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
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October 7, 2025 • 3 mins
Author Peter Aaron shares the story of how Boston FM Rock DJ Maxanne Sartori played a pivotal role in The Cars' rise to fame.
Listen to Episode 319: Ric Ocasek: The Mysterious Maestro Behind The Cars
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October 4, 2025 • 48 mins
Discover the evolution of U2 with author Bradley Morgan as we explore the band's iconic albums like 'The Joshua Tree' and 'Achtung Baby'. From 'Boy' to beyond, their music continues to inspire fans worldwide.
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October 2, 2025 • 49 mins
The music of Yes without Jon Anderson. Does it stand up to the Jon Anderson years? What do the fans think? What do critics say about it? We explore it all with author Preston Frazier!
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September 29, 2025 • 66 mins
As Iron Maiden marks 50 years of sonic excellence, their legacy in the world of metal music remains unmatched. Join the conversation with author Daniel Bukszpan about their relentless dedication to their craft and the unwavering support of their legion of fans.
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September 26, 2025 • 28 mins
Dive deep into the legendary album 'Born To Run' as author Sean Egan breaks down each track, celebrating 50 years of Bruce Springsteen's masterpiece!
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September 24, 2025 • 59 mins
Why didn’t engineer Alan Parsons get rich off of Dark Side Of The Moon? Is Bruce Kulick responsible for the reunion of KISS in 1996? What band fired members of their crew for requesting too much chocolate on their tour rider? All that plus, former Ozzy Osbourne bassist Bob Daisley comments on the passing of Ozzy. All that and much more with Australian podcaster Michael Pursche!
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September 22, 2025 • 52 mins
Author John McKie examines the remarkable life and career of one of the most mysterious figures in music, Prince, through the prism of the record most widely considered his masterpiece, 1987's Sign o' the Times.
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September 19, 2025 • 73 mins
Author Peter Aaron peels back the layers of the late, great Ric Ocasek's life and career. You'll hear how his meeting with bassist/vocalist Benjamin Orr would lead to the formation of The Cars, the band which rose to fame with several hit singles in the 80s before breaking up in 1988. What caused the band to break up? Did Ric and Ben ever speak again before Ben's tragic passing in 2000? What led to the 2011 Cars' reunion? Plus, aft...
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September 13, 2025 • 2 mins
Author Matthew Davis on the story behind the lyrics and music to The Cure's hit single "Just Like Heaven".
Listen to Episode 318: The Cure: From Three Imaginary Boys To Gothic Rock Legends
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September 11, 2025 • 65 mins
A deep dive into The Cure's discography with author Matthew Davis as he sheds light on their iconic music and enduring impact.
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September 8, 2025 • 3 mins
Author Gene Popa on the making of The Beatles' classic "A Day In The Life".
Listen to Episode 317: The Beatles' Metamorphosis From Pop Stars To Cultural Icons
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September 6, 2025 • 2 mins
Author Jim Newton sheds light on the dark moments in Jerry Garcia's early years, painting a picture of the trauma that fueled his passion and creativity.
Listen to Episode 316: Jerry Garcia, The Grateful Dead & the Rise of American Counterculture
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September 4, 2025 • 44 mins
Author Gene Popa takes us inside the story of the Beatles' transformation from touring act to cultural icons with the release of 'Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band' album.
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September 1, 2025 • 62 mins
Author Jim Newton unravels the legendary story of the Grateful Dead and Jerry Garcia, who embodied the essence of American counterculture.
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August 31, 2025 • 4 mins
Author James Campion on why Prince declined the offer to be part of the "We Are The World" sessions and the fallout after.
Listen to Episode 315: Purple Reign: Prince and The Revolution Uncovered
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August 30, 2025 • 3 mins
Author Sahan Jayasuriya on how classic rock bands, including KISS and Aerosmith, helped influence punk rock.
Listen to Episode 314: Die Kruezen: Milwaukee's Hidden Punk Pioneers
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August 28, 2025 • 75 mins
In this episode, author James Campion dives deep into how Prince and The Revolution radically transformed musical boundaries during the 80s. Prince wasn't just creating music; he was crafting a cultural movement with The Revolution that would challenge everything audiences thought they knew about pop, rock, and funk.
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August 25, 2025 • 41 mins
Imagine a band so raw, so revolutionary, that they could redefine punk and hardcore without most people ever knowing their name. Die Kreuzen wasn't just another local punk band - they were musical alchemists who transformed underground rock in ways most musicians could only dream about. In this episode, author Sahan Jayasuriya takes us through the band's origins, sonic evolution, and massive influence on the forthcoming 90s alt-roc...
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August 22, 2025 • 52 mins
Find out how the Boss himself, Bruce Springsteen, helped author Anne Abel overcome her darkest days.
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August 20, 2025 • 4 mins
Chris Epting, co-author of John Oates' memoir 'Change Of Seasons', tells the unlikely but true story of how Daryl Hall and John Oates met and eventually paired up musically.
Listen to Episode 312: Rock Legends & Landmarks, Paul Rodgers' Memoir News w/ Author Chris Epting
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