Hosted by Brian LeTendre and Matt Herring, the Power Chords Podcast is a celebration of rock and metal music, with a focus on the bands and music we grew up with from the '70s, '80s and 90s. We're going to cover everything from Queen to Motley Crue to Megadeth, with an emphasis on hooks, riffs, harmonies and melodies. Think about he glory days of '80s rock radio, and that's the sweet spot for our podcast.Each episode we'll be talking about the music news that interests us the albums we're listening to (both old and new), and the shows we're going to see. We'll also be interviewing musicians form your favorite bands, as well as creators who are music fans like us. You can find liner notes for each show as well as news, reviews and more discussion at www.powerchordspodcast.com.So, pull on your jean jacket, grab your walkman and let's rock! \m/
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Power Chords Podcast: Track 1--Kansas and Mr. Big
Opening Act:
Overview and origins of PCP
Upcoming Saxon boxset and tour
Dokken to begin work on new album
Music Outlet closing on August 23rd
Ear Candy:
Mr. Big: Defying Gravity (2017)
Making of Defying Gravity: https://youtu.be/JsZXXmwkP4o
Kansas: The Prelude Implicit (2016)
Comin’ Atcha Live:
Mr. Big at Mohegan Sun on 6/9
Rockversation: Ronnie Platt
Matt spoke with the lead singer of Kansas about joining the group, their new album The Prelude Implicit (released September 2016) and more.
NOTE: We want to give a HUGE thanks to Don Cardenas (doncardenasart.com) for the amazing job he did on our album art and banner for the podcast and website. When we recorded this first episode, we had nothing, and he worked his tail off so we could have the artwork for our launch. Thanks, Don!
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