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Ep778 Yinzer Rock Forever!

3/14/2024
On this week's loudini rock and roll circus we give you the stories of some of the greatest rock artists from our home town of Pittsburgh, Pa....'nat! #pittsburgh #pittsburghmusic #donnieiris our week: Loudini: Dune 2, Van Halen Live in Sydney, Louie Shelton, The Undiscovered Country, characters entering the public domain(Dave cullen), musician beefs(Facebook post), Mr. Pittsburgh: Willy Wonka event in the Netherlands, Band of Brothers Famous artists from Pittsburgh over the years https://www.ranker.com/list/pittsburgh-bands-and-musical-artists-from-here/music-lover Norm Nardini http://normannardini.com/bios/ https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yUQK7arIRUM Joe Grushecky https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Joe_Grushecky https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6gxZ_Pd-98c The Granati Brothers https://www.last.fm/music/Granati+Brothers/+wiki https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4kRy6c7F5HA B.E. Taylor https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/B._E._Taylor https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qwZhk-hPhew Donnie Iris https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Donnie_Iris https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Rh5kuxnDUc8 The Jaggerz https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Jaggerz https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-fYV3dJp-k4 Rusted Root https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rusted_Root https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IGMabBGydC0 The Clarks https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Clarks https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KBY2tCcNilU New & Notable: Mr Pittsburgh: FEEL; Find A Love Loudini: Black Country Communion; Stay Free

Duration:01:39:20

Ep777 New & Notable Music II

3/14/2024
On this week's Loudini Rock & Roll Circus Podcast we will introduce you to some awesome new music by some of your favorite artists as well some new ones that you probably haven't heard of #judaspriest #theblackcrowes #blackberrysmoke Topics Discussed: What we did this week: Loudini: Late Phases, Oceans Eleven, FELON recording, D.W. Pasulka, eagles landing on people's heads Mr Pittsburgh: n/a Lily: New & Notable: Kevin: Loudini: Hindsight Hero: Fade Away FEEL; Find A Love https://www.thebandcalledfeel.com/ Roses Unread; Down and Out https://rosesunreadofficial.com/ Blackberry Smoke; Dig A Hole https://www.blackberrysmoke.com The Dandy Warhols; I'd Like To Help You With Your Problem dandywarhols.com T.H. & The Boneshakerz; Thunder Road https://www.boneshakerz.net/#Bio Judas Preist; Panic Attack judaspriest.com Chathubodua; Amidst Gods https://www.cathubodua.com/ The Black Crowes; Cross Your Fingers https://theblackcrowes.com/ Jed Harrelson; Neighborhood Huss https://www.jedharrelson.com/ Lily: Dolly Parton; Rock Star Green Day; Saviors Kitty; Eyes Wide Open Mick Mars; The Other Side of Mars Amaranthe; The Catylist White Cross; Man In The Mirror Loudini's Great Moments in YouTube: This Day In Music https://www.thisdayinmusic.com top40weekly.com Viewer's Comments Offer: Get a FREE EP HERE: http://LouLombardiMusic.com if you love great guitar driven rock from the 70s, 80s, 90s and even today, you will want to get my EP "The Bad Years". Get your copy while supplies last!

Duration:01:21:32

Ep776 Lost & Found Guitars

3/2/2024
Nothing is more personal to a guitarist than a beloved instrument. Many form a bond with a particular guitar that man have compared to that of a lover. Which makes loosing one of these precious relationships very painful. On this week's Loudini Rock & Roll Circus Podcast we will tell you the stories of 10 lost loves of famous guitarists. #peterframpton #paulmccartney #ericclapton Topics Discussed: What we did this week: Loudini: Somewhere In Time, Glorious, he's not YOUR drummer!, why do people hate The Beatles, Billy Joel is Back, recording new album...maybe some other new stuff, Michael Omartian on Rick Beato, incred-jew-lice, porky pig mini doc Mr Pittsburgh: Beano The Grail Beck's Burst McCartney's Hamburg Hofner Frampton's Phenix Page's Black Beauty Joe Perry's 1959 Les Paul Billy Corgan's 1975 "Gish" Stratocaster BB King's Lucille (prototype) George Harrison's "Lucy" (1957 Red Les Paul) Greg Ginn's Dan Armstong Guitars YouTube(ers) reference: https://reverb.com/news/still-at-large-6-famous-stolen-guitars-that-have-yet-to-be-recovered https://guitar.com/features/opinion-analysis/five-iconic-guitars-lost-found/ https://www.ultimate-guitar.com/articles/features/top_11_guitars_of_famous_musicians_that_got_stolen-87177 New & Notable: Kevin: Bourbon House; Freight Train Loudini: The Lemon Twigs; Golden Years Loudini's Great Moments in YouTube: This Day In Music https://www.thisdayinmusic.com top40weekly.com Viewer's Comments Offer: Get a FREE EP HERE: http://LouLombardiMusic.com if you love great guitar driven rock from the 70s, 80s, 90s and even today, you will want to get my EP "The Bad Years". Get your copy while supplies last!

Duration:01:19:30

Ep775 Van Halen Gives A HUGE... F.U.C.K.

3/2/2024
On this week's Loudini Rock & Roll Circus Podcast we take you back to 1991 for the release of what many fans say was Van Halen's last "good" album. For Unlawful Carnal Knowledge spawned 5 top 10 singles and an MTV video award, not bad for an album universally panned by the critics! #vanhalen #shredguitar #sammyhagar Topics Discussed: What we did this week: Loudini: Rock & Roll Machine, Wayne Kramer, Chris Martin's '58 Les Paul, Mark Knopfler's Christie's Aucion, International Guitar Rock Day: https://www.grooveyardrecords.com/, The Lord of Misrule, TAXI, Pete Townsend's advice to Neil Young, SUper Bowl halftime show Mr Pittsburgh: The Greatest Night In Pop, Lily: Madonna, Living Color, Extreme For Unlawful Carnal Knowledge; Title is a response to the PRC 3rd number one album in a row a year in the making hagar going through a hard time in marriage right now, last song completed but started before hagar was in the band produced by Andy Johns and Ted Templemen ed's gear Poundcake Spanked Right Now YouTube(ers) reference: https://ultimateclassicrock.com/van-halen-for-unlawful-carnal-knowledge/ https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/For_Unlawful_Carnal_Knowledge https://projectevh.com/2015/10/21/for-unlawful-carnal-knowledge/ New & Notable: Kevin: Pearl Jam; Dark Matter Loudini: Aristocrats; Aristoclub Lily: Ronin; Valak Loudini's Great Moments in YouTube: This Day In Music https://www.thisdayinmusic.com top40weekly.com Viewer's Comments Offer: Get a FREE EP HERE: http://LouLombardiMusic.com if you love great guitar driven rock from the 70s, 80s, 90s and even today, you will want to get my EP "The Bad Years". Get your copy while supplies last!

Duration:01:14:12

Ep774 Neal Schon & Richie Sambora; Brothers From Different Mothers

2/16/2024
Journey ruled the late 1970s to the early 1980s and Bon Jovi did pretty much the same in the late 1980s to the early 1990s. On this week's Loudini Rock & Roll Circus podcast we will compare and contrast the two iconic guitarists that drove each of these bands to super stardom. Join us as we give you the skinny on two of rocks greatest; Neal Schon and Richie Sambora #richisambora #nealschon #bonjovi #dontstopbelieving Topics Discussed: What we did this week: Loudini: UMG and Tiktok break up, Cemetery Man, The Bee Keeper, Rumors turns 47, RIP Toby Keith & Carl Weathers, star wars thing for mr pittsburgh Mr Pittsburgh: Neal Schon: Journey is 50 years old! Santana at 15 y/o Parents were musicians Started guitar at 10 Dropped out of high school to play with Santana Highly sought after la musician... Asked to join Derek and the Dominoes by e.c. 1973... golden gate rhythm section... becomes journey about a year later Guitar collector many auctioned off Gibson and PRS Neal Schon models Schon guitars 1980s Influence by blues and early classic rock heroes Bad English Hardline Neal Schon's Journey Thru Time Oklahoma and rock and roll hall of fame best N.S. solos Richie Sambora: Auditioned for KISS Alec Jon Such introduced him to b.j. 1983 Replaced Dave Sabo Impressed with b.j's. charisma Combo Johnny Cash and srv SWW 28million copies Cowrote 9 out 10 tracks Tastes more eclectic than b.j. Fender deal with Richie Sambora only 60 paisley strats made Lost father to cancer... raised $ for research Sought treatment for alcoholism Cher Heather Locklear Denise Richards Orianthi 135 Guitars Left b.j. 2013 Controversy... co-wrote more b.j. songs than credited for best R.S. solos reference: New & Notable: Kevin: Jullien Baker/BoyGenius Loudini: Hindsight Hero; Fade Away Loudini's Great Moments in YouTube: This Day In Music https://www.thisdayinmusic.com top40weekly.com Viewer's Comments Offer: Get a FREE EP HERE: http://LouLombardiMusic.com if you love great guitar driven rock from the 70s, 80s, 90s and even today, you will want to get my EP "The Bad Years". Get your copy while supplies last!

Duration:01:37:23

Sp773 The 20 Most Influential Guitar Solos Of All Time

2/16/2024
The guitar solo has been ubiquitous in rock music since its inception. On this week's Loudini Rock & Roll Circus Podcast, we discuss 20 of the most influential guitar solos of all time and tell you the stories behind them #stevelukather #davidgilmour #scottymoore Topics Discussed: What we did this week: Loudini: Conan, NAMM 2024, the A-Team, gibson; no longer for working musicians, frank zappa/Adrian belew/David bowie, guitologist on gibson reissue amps, rick and tim on the changing studio scene Mr Pittsburgh: spark, handcare Lou: Heart Break Hotel; Scotty Moore Rock Around the Clock; Danny Cedrone Let it Be; George Harrison Stairway To Heaven; Jimmy Page Kid Charlemagne; Larry Carlton Crossroads; Eric Clapton Little Wing; Jimi Hendrix Comfortably Numb; David Gilmour While My Guitar Gently Weeps; Eric Clapton Smells Like Teen Spirit; Kurt Cobain Sultans of Swing; Mark Knoffler Free Bird; Allen Collins 25 or 6 to 4; Terry Kath Do You Feel Like We Do(live version); Peter Frampton More Than a Feeling; Tom Scholz Hotel California; Don Felder & Joe Walsh Bohemian Rhapsody; Brian May Hey Joe; Jimi Hendrix Rosanna; Steve Lukather Beat It; Eddie Van Halen My Old School; Jeff Baxter Boys of Summer; Mike Campbell And She Was; David Byrne Ain't Talking Bout Love; Eddie Van Halen Looking Out My Back Door; John Fogarty Johnny B. Goode; Chuck Berry Limelight; Alex Lifeson YouTube(ers) reference: New & Notable: Kevin: Courtney Hadwin; Monsters Loudini: Julia Lage; The Ride Loudini's Great Moments in YouTube: This Day In Music https://www.thisdayinmusic.com top40weekly.com Viewer's Comments Offer: Get a FREE EP HERE: http://LouLombardiMusic.com if you love great guitar driven rock from the 70s, 80s, 90s and even today, you will want to get my EP "The Bad Years". Get your copy while supplies last!

Duration:01:37:53

Ep772 RUSH 7; Geddy Lee

2/16/2024
On this week's Loudini Rock & Roll Circus Podcast : we continue our series on the band RUSH with everything you wanted to know about Geddy Lee but were afraid to ask! Watch us get into a fight about Geddy's best bass lines. #geddylee #RUSH #bassguitar Topics Discussed: What we did this week: Loudini: Iconic Guitars vs BC Rich, Gibson Falcon Amp, Hidden (2015) Loudini's Hangover, Cinemassacre Mr Pittsburgh: dirty mary crazy larry Geddy Lee Fun Facts: https://www.audacy.com/kisw/blogs/taryn-daly/6-fun-facts-about-geddy-lee MORE Fun Facts: https://www.needsomefun.net/geddy-lee-fan-facts/ Best Bass Lines: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AC1x9YUw7_0 YouTube(ers) reference: New & Notable: Kevin: Mary Kutter; Devil's Money Loudini: Grace Potter; Ready Set Go This Day In Music https://www.thisdayinmusic.com top40weekly.com Viewer's Comments Offer: Get a FREE EP HERE: http://LouLombardiMusic.com if you love great guitar driven rock from the 70s, 80s, 90s and even today, you will want to get my EP "The Bad Years". Get your copy while supplies last!

Duration:01:40:20

Ep771 Chicks With Licks

2/16/2024
On this week's Loudini Rock & Roll Circus Podcast : We tell you about 9 ladies (some of whom you may not know) who lay down some of the sickest guitar licks #larkinpoe #maryspender #mollymiller Topics Discussed: What we did this week: Loudini: Rouge One, The Deer Hunter, Dungeons & Dragons, Matteo Mancuso, Gibson is making amps again, Monarch Season 1 ends, (vintage) christian rock rabbit hole, what made us want to play guitar in the first place? What if John Rutsy never left RUSH? Mr Pittsburgh: village of the dammed, the fabulous stains The Chicks: Molly Miller https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cz9nRBzmh0M Ghalia Volt https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JOfe2X0zEi8 Larkin Poe https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=a2h_WiI1-M4 Jocelyn Gould (short audio clips on website) Mary Spender (co wrote john mayer's new song) https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RoVtmgcuVs8&list=PL3OjDmVp-FM5MpixscDmaLMOgOdIp6jpc&index=13 Tal Wilkenfeld Lita Rosanne Ford Sister Rosetta Tharp Orianthi New & Notable: Kevin: Loudini: Grace Potter; Ready Set Go Loudini's Great Moments in YouTube: This Day In Music https://www.thisdayinmusic.com top40weekly.com Viewer's Comments Offer: Get a FREE EP HERE: http://LouLombardiMusic.com if you love great guitar driven rock from the 70s, 80s, 90s and even today, you will want to get my EP "The Bad Years". Get your copy while supplies last!

Duration:01:27:24

Ep770 8 Reason Why Music Competitions SUCK!

1/15/2024
Are you sick of the Grammys? Tired of the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame? On this week's Loudini Rock & Roll Circus Podcast we lay out 8 reasons why music contests (for the most part) are a bad idea. #rockandrollhalloffame #grammyawards #battleofthebands Topics Discussed: What we did this week: Loudini: Girl on The Third Floor, Thanksgiving, The Devil's Candy, Disney Announces new Star Wars, Rick Beato talks Dick Cavet Mr Pittsburgh: Greenland (movie), Gallaxy Quest Music Competitions; Different types: Big corporate magazine lists battle of the bands influencer lists meaningless blah blah blah on social media New & Notable: Kevin: Loudini: Gunshine; 90 Proof Loudini's Great Moments in YouTube: Jam In The Van This Day In Music https://www.thisdayinmusic.com top40weekly.com Viewer's Comments Offer: Get a FREE EP HERE: http://LouLombardiMusic.com if you love great guitar driven rock from the 70s, 80s, 90s and even today, you will want to get my EP "The Bad Years". Get your copy while supplies last!

Duration:01:23:23

EP769 Our Predictions for 2024

1/15/2024
On this week's Loudini Rock & Roll Circus Podcast we give you our predictions and trends to watch in the next 12 months. Will A.I take over the industry? Will classic bands that have been long dead miraculously put out new music? Will the music industry continue to shrink or is there any hope for growth? We answer all this and more! #autotune #spotify #classicrock Topics Discussed: What we did this week: Loudini: Happy New Year, Steve Morse on Rick Beato, Citizen X, The Puppetman, it's a wonderful knife, Guimoon: the lightless door ; musical journey/exploration, phil knight says used guitar prices are tanking Mr Pittsburgh: Die Hard Continue shrinking music business Less pay for musicians for traditional gigs Creator market place A.I. becoming a bigger player...making music creation and marketing faster and more effective More low cost "done for you" marketing services More political rhetoric from musicians Streaming services (spotify) will continue to be scrutinized. More separating stems from classic recordings Customer/fan created music Song Catalog bubble our dead pool New songs created with a.i. from classic artists/bands Young people will continue to discover old music Ticket master will hit a wall Reunions from tired old bands with only one surviving member reference: Muiscbsharp Terence Fisher Full stack creative New & Notable: Kevin: Speed of Light; Teeth Loudini: Large Mirage; When The Morning Comes https://youtu.be/VQPZAeikFVE?si=lH9xd8eThxlB77Ys https://youtu.be/v744m16AI3A?si=eIbn6pwxOWp3j_sS Loudini's Great Moments in YouTube: MIMPHX; The Electric Guitar This Day In Music https://www.thisdayinmusic.com top40weekly.com Viewer's Comments Offer: Get a FREE EP HERE: http://LouLombardiMusic.com if you love great guitar driven rock from the 70s, 80s, 90s and even today, you will want to get my EP "The Bad Years". Get your copy while supplies last!

Duration:01:42:08

EP767 10 Famous Quotes About Rock & Roll

12/21/2023
On this week's Loudini Rock & Roll Circus Podcast we discuss 10 famous quotes about rock and roll and ask; who said that? and is that really true? #godillza #kissband #reverb Topics Discussed: What we did this week: Loudini: monarch and Godzilla minus 1, true fiction, the only one left, krampus, Kiss's last show... their future? Stoopid reverb listings, modified guitars, Ace Frehley new song, (old guitar teacher?)... christian rock binge Mr Pittsburgh: dark places, guitar gallery YouTube(ers) Fanboy Flicks; The Breach reference: https://www.brainyquote.com/topics/rock-and-roll-quotes https://esldiscussions.com/r/rock_and_roll.html New & Notable: Kevin: Loudini: The Damn Truth; I just Gotta Let You Know Loudini's Great Moments in YouTube: This Day In Music https://www.thisdayinmusic.com top40weekly.com Viewer's Comments Offer: Get a FREE EP HERE: http://LouLombardiMusic.com if you love great guitar driven rock from the 70s, 80s, 90s and even today, you will want to get my EP "The Bad Years". Get your copy while supplies last!

Duration:01:55:50

LRRC #766 RUSH; Counterparts Deep Dive

12/13/2023
After spending most of the 1980s with a very keyboard oriented sound, RUSH started returning to a more guitar driven sound. On this week's Loudini Rock & Roll Circus Podcast, we do a deep dive into Counterparts, their mid 90s return to heavy guitar rock. #geddylee #neilpeart #alexlifeson Topics Discussed: Counterparts: background... the culmination of their move away from keyboard music back to the guitar they were listening to the new rock sound of the day grunge and alternative etc... production: "Reconnecting with the 'rock 'n roll guts' of RUSH" ~Geddy Lee Peter Collins & Kevin "Caveman" Shirely Alex returns to Marshalls and finds the Peavey 5150: http://www.2112.net/powerwindows/transcripts/19940200guitarpracticingmusician.htm Song by song: Animate Stick It Out Cut to the Chase Nobody's Hero Between Sun & Moon Alien Shore The Speed of Love Double Agent Leave That Thing Alone Cold Fire Everyday Glory reference: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Counterparts_(Rush_album) https://michaelsrecordcollection.substack.com/p/revisiting-counterparts-by-rush Our Week in Review Loudini: Pet Sematary;Bloodlines, Suitable Flesh, my trip to NOLA, Stacy Weaver Band, Rick Beato interviews Nuno, ROger Rab doc, Myles Goodwin Mr Pittsburgh: follow Mr Pittsburgh on TikTok This Day In Music https://www.thisdayinmusic.com top40weekly.com Viewer's Comments Offer: Get a FREE EP HERE: http://LouLombardiMusic.com if you love great guitar driven rock from the 70s, 80s, 90s and even today, you will want to get my EP "The Bad Years". Get your copy while supplies last!

Duration:01:37:00

Ep765 Rock & Roll Turkeys

12/2/2023
Hope you're not sick of turkey! Because on this week's Loudini Rock & Roll Circus we present 9 of the most disappointing albums in rock history... real rock & roll turkeys #boston #peterframpton #fleetwoodmac Fleetwood Mac; Tusk https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tusk_(album) Boston; Third Stage https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Third_Stage Crosby Stills Nash & Young https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/American_Dream_(Crosby,_Stills,_Nash_%26_Young_album) Heart;Bebe Le Strange https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/B%C3%A9b%C3%A9_le_Strange Billy Joel; The Bridge https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Bridge_(Billy_Joel_album) Motely Crue; Theater of Pain Areosmith; Draw The Line Queen; A Day A The Races Peter Frampton; I'm in You Topics Discussed: What we did this week: Loudini: Appendage, The Lion the Witch & the Wardrobe, The Beatles are #1, (discuss apply new technology to classic music), santa claus is coming to town Mr Pittsburgh: surgery lily: rage of the stage, date to the tree tops (acme, PA), reference: https://ultimateclassicrock.com/disappointing-albums-classic-rock-artists/ New & Notable: Kevin: Ace Monroe; Summer Heat https://www.acemonroe.com Loudini: Robert Jon & The Wreck; Hold On https://robertjonandthewreck.com/ Lily: Wes Cage; The Wolf This Day In Music https://www.thisdayinmusic.com top40weekly.com Viewer's Comments Offer: Get a FREE EP HERE: http://LouLombardiMusic.com if you love great guitar driven rock from the 70s, 80s, 90s and even today, you will want to get my EP "The Bad Years". Get your copy while supplies last!

Duration:01:14:50

Ep765 New & Notable 2 PLUS the Return of Lily V. Sixx!

11/21/2023
Looking for new music that doesn't suck??? We got ya covered! On this week's Loudini Rock & Roll Circus Podcast we present 10 new(ish) releases from lesser know acts that kick ass. This is part 2 of our "New & Notable" series. Plus this week we celebrate the return of our sista from anotha mista Lily V. Sixx! #jaredjamesnichols #hywater #rockandrollhalloffame Topics Discussed: What we did this week: Loudini: classic films; The Firm Clear & Present Danger. Equalizer III, new Molly Hatchet???, Paul Rogers on the RRHF Lily: shows! New & Notable: Loudini: Therica; Break Before You Bend https://www.theriaca.net/about Tania Kikidi; Wings of Freedom https://melon-music.com/artist/tania-kikidi/ Mountain of Power/Janne Stark; Hard On Me https://jannestark.com/music/mountain%20of%20power/mountain%20of%20power-biography#:~:text=Mountain%20of%20Power%20is%20basically,that%20should%20definitely%20be%20remembered. Doomsday Outlaw; In Too Deep https://doomsdayoutlaw.com/about Dewolff; Night Train https://www.bmg.com/de/artist/dewolff Jared Jame Nichols; Good Time Girl https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jared_James_Nichols Olathia - New Album out this Friday called Forrest Witch (we have permission to play early) Late Night Trouble; Take It Off - New Album Candyland out now Amber Wild; Breakout - New double a side single Breakout/Silver out now Toropedohead; Nothing To Declare - New Single Nothing to Declare out now Hywater; Up In The Air - First Single Up in the Air out since July song is on the 2024 Grammy ballot This Day In Music https://www.thisdayinmusic.com top40weekly.com Viewer's Comments Offer: Get a FREE EP HERE: http://LouLombardiMusic.com if you love great guitar driven rock from the 70s, 80s, 90s and even today, you will want to get my EP "The Bad Years". Get your copy while supplies last!

Duration:01:40:30

Ep764 ”Fly By Night”; Why did RUSH’s label hate this record?

11/16/2023
On Episode 5 of our RUSH series we do a deep dive into their sophomore effort; "Fly By Night". Did this album really deserve the panning that it got from critics and radio stations? Why was their record label so afraid of it? We answer all these question and much more on this week's show #flybynightalbum # neilpeart #RUSHband Topics Discussed: Fly By Night AnthemBest I CanBeneath Between and BehindBy-Tor and the Snow DogFly By NightMaking MemoriesRivendellIn The End reference: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fly_by_Night_(album) Get a FREE EP HERE: http://LouLombardiMusic.com if you love great guitar driven rock from the 70s, 80s, 90s and even today, you will want to get my EP "The Bad Years". Get your copy while supplies last!

Duration:01:14:22

Ep763 What Makes That Guitarist Great?

11/9/2023
On this week's Loudini Rock & Roll Circus Podcast : I light of the recent Rolling Stone article ranking the greatest guitarists of all time, we thought that we would take some time to ask the question what actually makes these guitarists (as well as the other ignored by the magazine) great? #yngwiemalmsteen #rivalsons #jimihendrix Topics Discussed: What we did this week: Loudini: When Evil Lurks (evil loves children and children love evil), It Lives Inside, The Shining, Halloween III, Prince of Darkness, The Empty Man, Disney vs South Park Mr Pittsburgh: The Shining, that's my bass, fun at the hospital Major political magazine's top 250 Guitarists of all time Can musical talent be quantified? Tone Technique Feel Song/Part writing Influential Irreplaceable in their gig (band, genre, etc...) New & Notable: Kevin: Loudini: Rival Sons; Mercy Loudini's Great Moments in YouTube: Rick Beato Interviews Yngwie Malmsteen This Day In Music https://www.thisdayinmusic.com top40weekly.com Viewer's Comments Offer: Get a FREE EP HERE: http://LouLombardiMusic.com if you love great guitar driven rock from the 70s, 80s, 90s and even today, you will want to get my EP "The Bad Years". Get your copy while supplies last!

Duration:01:06:24

Ep762 Rock Star Ghost Stories

10/31/2023
It's scary story time on the Loudini Rock & Roll Circus this week. So gather round the radio, light some candles and join us for a fun podcast of rock and roll ghost stories! #alicecooper #slipknot #blacksabbath What we did this week: Loudini: Dark Harvest, Innocent Blood, The Fall of the House of Usher, Brooklyn 45 Mr Pittsburgh: Rock star ghost stories YouTube(ers) McCready was the Thing the whole time reference: https://loudwire.com/rock-star-experiences-paranormal-ghost/ Loudini's Great Moments in YouTube: This Day In Music https://www.thisdayinmusic.com top40weekly.com Viewer's Comments Offer: Get a FREE EP HERE: http://LouLombardiMusic.com if you love great guitar driven rock from the 70s, 80s, 90s and even today, you will want to get my EP "The Bad Years". Get your copy while supplies last!

Duration:01:10:11

Ep761 Some of the best new rock you’ll ever hear

10/26/2023
After our discuss about Spotify and music curation a few weeks back we decided that it might be helpful if we recommended some great new music for you to check out. So... on this week's show we feature 9 (relatively) new releases that we think totally rock! #alicecooper #rollingstones #joebonamassa Topics Discussed: What we did this week: Loudini: Totally Killer, The Pond, The Poughkeepsie Tapes, (other movies?) SOmething Wicked This Way Comes, Why aren't more pop stars being "born"?, Pop Stars Aren't Popping, Record Labels Are Depressed, Eddie Trunk on the industry today, content vs art, Mr Pittsburgh: swearing, penguins The Rolling Stones; Sweet Sounds of Heaven Joe Bonamassa; I Hope You Realize It https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Joe_Bonamassa Alice Cooper; White Line Frankenstein Glass Beams; Rattlesnake https://glassbeams.bandcamp.com/album/mirage The Southern River Band; The Streets Don't Lie https://www.thesouthernriverband.com/about Bush; Nowhere To Go But Everywhere https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bush_(British_band) The Sphere; Las Vegas Gunshine; Daylight Sammy Boller; Ritual Lights The Unit; I Won't Die https://soundcloud.com/the-unit-250768105 RUSH news! YouTube(ers) https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RvkjXHbeKK0 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UOLhtkSVUpQ This Day In Music https://www.thisdayinmusic.com top40weekly.com Viewer's Comments Offer: Get a FREE EP HERE: http://LouLombardiMusic.com if you love great guitar driven rock from the 70s, 80s, 90s and even today, you will want to get my EP "The Bad Years". Get your copy while supplies last!

Duration:01:25:27

Ep760 Your Favorite (obscure) Albums!

10/26/2023
On this week's Loudini Rock & Roll Circus Podcast we feature 5 lesser known albums picked by you, our fans. We play some highlights and give our thoughts #blacklabband #littlesteven #percyhill #classicalbums Topics Discussed: What we did this week: Loudini: The Nun II, The Haunting of The Queen Mary and ghost theory, my continuing guitar journey, the raptors in Jurassic park are not raptors at all Mr Pittsburgh: burning down bivowack Black Lab; Your Body Above Me... picked by Jared Greece https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Your_Body_Above_Me Simon Says; Shut Your Breath... picked by Chris Pegg https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Simon_Says_(band) Vol 3: A Child's Guide to Good & Evil; The West Coast Pop Art Experimental Band... Picked By Hal Aaron Cohen https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Volume_3:_A_Child%27s_Guide_to_Good_and_Evil Percy Hill; Color in Bloom... Picked by Carla Jean https://gatheringofthevibes.com/artist/percy-hill/#:~:text=Drummer%20and%20lead%20vocalist%2Fsongwriter,of%20rhythm%20and%20songwriting%20skills. Little Steven & the Disciples of Soul; Voice of America... Picked by Mr. Pittsburgh aka Pittsburgh Kevin https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Voice_of_America_(Little_Steven_album) Great Moments in YouTube: How To Analyze Movies This Day In Music https://www.thisdayinmusic.com top40weekly.com Viewer's Comments Offer: Get a FREE EP HERE: http://LouLombardiMusic.com if you love great guitar driven rock from the 70s, 80s, 90s and even today, you will want to get my EP "The Bad Years". Get your copy while supplies last!

Duration:01:41:22

Ep759 ”Why You’re Wrong About Spotify”

10/26/2023
On this week's Loudini Rock & Roll Circus Podcast, we bust the most common myths about Spotify and how is handles artists. You will learn that despite what Taylor Swift says, Spotify has a lot to offer artists! Topics Discussed: What we did this week: Loudini: the witch in the well, easy money, no one will save you, talk to me complaining diet update, ltor retrospective, Mr Pittsburgh: You don't know how to use the algorithm You don't know your audience Spotify is not ripping off artists Spotify is only one part of an artists overall marketing Why radio isn't really any better i.e. 12 cents vs .005 cents but much more of a closed system Record store vs spotify and radio vs spotify Set and forget mentality Objective vs subjective curating Ease and human nature Being in any business requires a lot of energy YouTube(ers) How to leverage Spotify Frontiers Music new music sampler reference: New & Notable: Kevin: Loudini: Viagra Boys; Big Boy Eclipse; The Hardest Part is Losing You This Day In Music https://www.thisdayinmusic.com top40weekly.com Viewer's Comments Offer: Get a FREE EP HERE: http://LouLombardiMusic.com if you love great guitar driven rock from the 70s, 80s, 90s and even today, you will want to get my EP "The Bad Years". Get your copy while supplies last!

Duration:01:29:42