Fans In Motion

Join me this week as I dive into the electrifying world of classic rock production in this must-listen episode, where I sit down with Grammy-nominated maestro Ron Nevison—the engineering & producing wizard behind some of the biggest albums in music history. Many of us know Ron as the producer the fantastic Damn Yankees records and the Night Ranger reunion record “Neverland”! These episodes cover it all! From his early days cutting his teeth on The Who’s explosive Quadrophenia (complete with wild tales of Keith Moon’s chaotic genius and Pete Townshend’s quadraphonic vision) to engineering Led Zeppelin’s monumental Physical Graffiti alongside Jimmy Page’s meticulous studio sorcery, Ron pulls back the curtain on the high-stakes sessions that defined an era. But that’s just the warmup: Hear how Ron resurrected Heart’s career with powerhouse hits like “Alone” and “These Dreams,” tamed the bombast of KISS’s Crazy Nights, and infused Ozzy Osbourne’s The Ultimate Sin with razor-sharp edge. With over 100 million albums sold and Billboard’s Top-5 Producer nods under his belt, Ron shares unfiltered stories of clashing egos, technical triumphs, and the raw magic of capturing lightning in a bottle—from Bad Company’s gritty debuts to Damn Yankees’ arena anthems. Whether you’re a die-hard Zeppelin fan or just love the untold stories of rock’s golden age, this episode is your backstage pass to the sounds that still shake the world. Tune in for laughs, legends, and lessons from a lifetime in the mix.

Join us for a recap of the crazy antics that went down in Fort Wayne during the Night Ranger concert and FIM Fest! From Brad crashing our hotel lobby party the night before, to the band photobombing our preshow FIM pic, to them busting out some ridiculously deep tracks… to all the shenanigans we got up to Friday night at FIM Fest… the raffle, the unreleased tracks… we’re covering it all, folks!

On this awesome episode, Night Ranger Tour Manager Ed Ripepi swings by to spill the beans on the “Goodbye Japan” Farewell Tour! We dive headfirst into the wild process of getting these dates covered, from chaotic start to chaotic finish! We also dish about the extended setlist and song selection! We also gab some about FIM Fest!

On this awesome episode, we kick things off with all the juicy updates for the FANS IN MOTION FEST! Some super important hotel deets are shared, plus we announce the FIM Raffle, because who doesn’t love a good raffle? We also show off some of the fantastically cool items donated by the band and others. Who’s ready to hear some unreleased tracks by Jack, Brad, and Kelly? We’ve got the scoop on when they’ll be played at FIM Fest! We dish out the latest Night Ranger news and show announcements, and flaunt some of the newest Rubicon and Night Ranger memorabilia additions. Finally, we wrap things up with a rundown of life on the road with the band for their shows in Prestonsburg and Florence, Kentucky, and that private show with Ted Nugent, because, why not?

On this episode we discuss our 5 essential Night Ranger songs from the decade of the 80’s! Listen to the podcast for the scenario and let us know your 5 essential!! And as a bonus, we each discuss 3 albums (non-NR!) from the 80’s that we think are essential to our collections!

Eddie & Jason from the Night Ranger tribute band “Sentimental Street” join the podcast this week! This terrific tribute band covers all aspects of the classic Night Ranger catalog! They give us the whole story on how the band came to be, on how they choose which songs to cover, and the complexity of learning all those great NR songs!

Get ready to rock! Announcing FIM Fest 2025, the most epic party of the year, happening on October 2nd and 3rd! Night Ranger is taking the stage by storm on October 2nd, and the next evening, FIM Fest 2025 is going down at the Hilton Convention Center! Join the fun as we dish about the most legendary party ever, all in honor of the one and only NIGHT RANGER!!

Keri Kelli & Greg Koch stop by the podcast to share everything there is to know about Metal Warrior! Many of you know Keri Kelli as the guitarist in Night Ranger and Greg Koch as the co-founder of the legendary craft beer company Stone Brewing. This project though, has no rules! Metal Warrior is the most unique band across the galaxies comprising a whole universe of stories, characters, graphic novels, music, and apparel. They are Warriors who fight, kick, smash, and rock their music across the Time Space Dimension Construct (TSDC)! Keri & Greg give us the details on how a project of this magnitude goes from concept to a finished product! We talk about how the songwriting and the story concept are interwoven! So sit back, grab your favorite beer, and listen to the wild adventures of Pskydin, Queen Va, Torq & Quanndamm!!

Join us a we celebrate the Prince of Darkness Ozzy Osbourne!

On this episode we unbox all the different releases from Keri Kelli’s new project METAL WARRIOR! Music & graphic novels combine! We present all of the new collection being offered. Vinyl! Cds! Graphic novels with exclusive colored 45s! The record is being released July 25th!! Get your sneak peek here today!!