Booked On Rock with Eric Senich

Booked On Rock with Eric Senich

For Those About To Read & Rock... Join host Eric Senich for deep dive discussions of the greatest artists, albums, songs and moments in rock history with the authors who've written all about them and those who were there when it all happened! WEBSITE: www.BOOKEDONROCK.com

Episodes

January 22, 2026 37 mins
Emerson, Lake & Palmer’s legacy is one of ambition, virtuosity, and fierce devotion. This episode explores the band’s history as told by the fans who lived it with Bruce Pegg, author of the new book 'Welcome Back My Friends: A People’s History of Emerson, Lake & Palmer'.

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Paul McCartney’s “Rockestra Theme” wasn’t just a song — it was a gathering of rock royalty. In this audio highlight, author Luca Perasi tells the story behind McCartney’s all-star Rockestra, featuring Pete Townshend, John Bonham, and David Gilmour, along with other major names like Elton John, Jeff Beck, and Eric Clapton who were connected to the project. A rare look at how one of rock’s most ambitious collaborations came together.

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'Back to the Egg' was meant to be a bold new beginning for Paul McCartney & Wings—but it ultimately became their final statement. In this episode, I dig into the ambition, experimentation, and turbulence surrounding Wings’ last album, and why it marked the end of an era. I’m joined by author Luca Perasi, who has written an in-depth book on Back to the Egg, to explore its creation, context, and lasting legacy within McCartney’s ...
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Author Ovais Naqvi explains how Deep Purple landed their first record deal with Tetragrammaton — a short-lived label with a surprising founder: Bill Cosby. A strange and little-known chapter in rock history.

Listen to Episode 350 - Lord Of Keys: Deep Purple's Jon Lord

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Discover the story of Jon Lord, Deep Purple’s legendary keyboardist, with author Ovais Naqvi. From iconic riffs to symphonic experiments, we explore the life, music, and legacy of rock’s master of keys.

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Artist Bette A. shares her collaboration with Brian Eno, reading her short stories over his ambient music. Discover how slowing down her delivery and embracing silence gave her words new power.

Listen to Episode 348 - A Symphony of Colors: Bette A., Brian Eno, and the Magic Within Their Collaboration

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Author Joe Matera ["The Making of ABBA: The Story Behind The Band's Breakthrough 1975 Album"] on the photos featured on the front and back of ABBA's 1975 self-titled album.

Listen to Episode 349 - The Story Behind ABBA's 1975 Breakthrough Album

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Diving deep into the making of ABBA's iconic 1975 album with author Joe Matera. Released on April 21st, 1975, ABBA's breakthrough album was their self-titled third studio album. It cemented their global stardom with massive hits like "Mamma Mia," "SOS," and "I Do, I Do, I Do, I Do, I Do," becoming their blueprint for international pop domination. 

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Join Artist Bette A. on a journey of artistic discovery as she discusses her collaboration with legendary artist/producer Brian Eno for their latest project!

Combining narrative, music, and painting, Slow Stories is a collaboration between Bette A. and Brian Eno, based on Bette A.’s short story collection of the same name. For the vinyl, Brian Eno’s ambient compositions accompany Bette A.’s voice as she tells two stories from the bo...
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Author D.X. Ferris ['Slayer 66 2/3: A Metal Band Biography'] on why AC/DC and producer Rick Rubin didn't click during the making of 'Ballbreaker' in 1995. 

Listen to Episode 347 - 'Slayer 66 2/3' Reborn & Re-Remastered!

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Fans of  Slayer – it's time to get excited! D.X. Ferris is back on the show to talk about the updated version of his book 'Slayer 66 2/3'!

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Listen to D.X. Ferris's previous appearance [Episode 304]

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From sharing the stage with Blondie to launching the first Punk Boutique in America, this legendary NYC punk fashion pioneer has truly done it all. It's a conversation with Manic Panic founders Tish & Snooky!

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Check out this video highlight with Michael Pastore, author of 'The Mighty Van Halen: One Fan's Journey', as he shares the story of how he became a Van Halen fan back in 1982.

Listen to Episode 344 - Rock & Reflection: One Van Halen Fan's Journey

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Author Kathy McCabe on the importance of Malcolm Young to AC/DC's legacy.

Listen to Episode 345 - From Elvis Presley to Dave Grohl: The Gods Of Rock Explored

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Author Kathy McCabe discusses the fascinating dynamic between Mick Jagger and Keith Richards in this episode highlight.

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Author Kathy McCabe explores the ultimate Rock Gods from the 50s to today in her latest book. Who do you think made the cut?

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Alan Light reflects on how Fleetwood Mac put aside their internal conflicts to create the iconic album 'Rumours'.

Listen to Episode 343 - The Enduring Legacy of Fleetwood Mac's 'Rumours'

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Author Michael Pastore reflects on his 40 years of Van Halen fandom and the valuable lessons he's learned along the way!

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Original Alice Cooper roadie Mike Allen opens up about the band's harrowing near-fatal car accident in 1968. 

Listen to Episode 342 - Alice Cooper Roadie On Near-Fatal Car Crash, 'Toronto Chicken Incident' & More

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Excited to have author Alan Light on our latest episode to discuss why new generations of fans still can't get enough of Fleetwood Mac's 'Rumours'!

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