Growin' Up Rock
Growin' Up Rock podcast is a weekly memory trip into the hard rock and heavy metal music you loved in your youth as well as the rock 'n' roll that is creating the soundtrack to your life today. Your host, Steven Michael, along with co-host Sonny "Hollywood" Pooni speak with newer and established artist while coming up with some interesting music topics and themes centered around the memories and stories of growing up around rock n roll, that keeps your devil horns hoisted far above your head. Sit back, crank it up, and remember why you fell in love with Rock n Roll. Everyone's got a rock n roll story to tell on Growing Up Rock. Proud Part of Pantheon Podcasts.
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October 11, 2026 • 57 mins
We had fun with Joey Cassata from Twisted Sister and Steve Wright from Podder Than Hell in a little game of "Twisted Trivia". How will the new drummer from Twisted Sister stack up with trivia centered around his new band?
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October 9, 2026 • 14 mins
Sonny is sharing some of his treasured vinyl collection gems.
The Friday Quick Fix Concept: The Friday Quick Fix is your single dose of Rock n Roll in 15 minutes or less to get your weekend off to a rockin’ start.
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October 4, 2026 • 74 mins
Philadelphia's own Cinderella is the subject of this Board Of Directors episode.
For this episode we put together a board of directors that consisted of 6 Cinderella fans and asked them to rank all the Cinderella songs from their catalog and we are sharing the top 14 results to help put together a "Greatest Hits" package for Tom Keifer and company.
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October 2, 2026 • 15 mins
Sonny is sharing a quick history and the music of 3 bands or artists he wants you to hear about.
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September 27, 2026 • 67 mins
In this episode of “When Rock Ruled The Charts” we take a close look at 9/27/86, the day that Cliff Burton was killed in a bus accident. This week we will be looking at the singles chart for the BB 200 album chart.
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September 25, 2026 • 13 mins
Sonny is giving you a chance to test your knowledge in a quick round of trivia Growin’ Up Rock style. Have fun and play along.
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September 20, 2026 • 69 mins
This week we invited Mac from The Ugly American Werewolf In London Podcast to go track by track through the 1st and only studio album “GTR” from supergroup GTR featuring Steve Howe And Steve Hackett.
Each month in 2026 we will cover a single studio album released in 1986 celebrating its 40th Anniversary.
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September 18, 2026 • 15 mins
Sonny shares some of his private treasured Vinyl collection.
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September 13, 2026 • 81 mins
We invited our fellow podcaster and book author friend BJ Kramp from the Rock And Or Roll Podcast to discuss and help us rank 10 lesser known Power Pop songs.
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September 11, 2026 • 13 mins
Sonny is giving you a chance to test your knowledge in a quick round of trivia Growin’ Up Rock style. Have fun and play along.
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September 6, 2026 • 95 mins
In this episode I recap all of my adventures in Gatlinburg for the Mountain Music Festival. 3 days of Rock n Roll bliss in the beautiful Smoky Mountains. We also rank 10 songs from some of the musical artist appearing at this year's festival.
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September 4, 2026 • 15 mins
Sonny is sharing a quick history and the music of 3 bands or artists he wants you to hear about.
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August 30, 2026 • 87 mins
This week we invited Brad Rusthoven from Slamfest Podcast to go track by track through the 3rd studio album “Inside The Electric Circus” from WASP.
Each month in 2026 we will cover a single studio album released in 1986 celebrating its 40th Anniversary.
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August 28, 2026 • 15 mins
Sonny shares some of his private Vinyl collection gems.
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August 23, 2026 • 63 mins
In this episode we look at blues legend Albert King and his influence on Kiss and their song "Love Gun" in particular.
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August 21, 2026 • 20 mins
In this FQF, Sonny has a listener hand pick 10 to 12 songs for us to listen to and rank. Just remember it’s our opinion and we can give it to you but we can’t UN-give it to you.
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August 16, 2026 • 66 mins
We are ranking 12 songs from 6 bands that come to us from the Maryland area. Hence the title of this episode as "Maryland Adjacent".
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August 14, 2026 • 15 mins
In this FQF, Sonny finds a bunch of songs with the same exact title and lets them battle it out to see who he thinks deserves his praise.
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August 9, 2026 • 58 mins
We have been around since 2017 and in this episode we are celebrating our 9th Anniversary of bringing our thoughts and meaningless opinions to the masses by ranking the 9s.
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August 7, 2026 • 13 mins
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