Podcaster Steve Cooper makes his ILRR debut to talk about The Police. How did a band that only lasted for seven years land four of their five records in Rolling Stone's top 500 albums? How did the biggest band in the world at the time break up with no one knowing? Did Sting ever really want to be in a group? Listen in and find out!

Comedian Rich Vos joins ken and guest co-host John Moses to talk about the dumpster fire that was Woodstock '99. Rich, who was an MC for the festival on the west stage, compares how the performers were treated versus how the attendees, which included Ken and John, were treated. Why were bottles of water but not drugs confiscated? Why were the promoters, twenty years on, still trying to blame the performers for their mistakes? What do Rich and James Brown have in common? It's a fun one! Listen in!

For the first time in ILRR history, Ken and Chip turn hosting duties over, as director Kieran Turner (Jobriath AD) takes the lead on a tribute to Olivia Newton-John. Why was she loved by country fans, shunned by country artists, and then ultimately embraced by Nashville. Why was "Grease" the only movie that ever really worked for her? What song was deemed far too sexual for airplay in Utah and got banned from the radio? She sold HOW MANY albums? It's a great one! Tune in!

No new episode this week so here's one from the ILRR vaults. Comedian Sean Donnelly stops by to talk about all things Monkees. Did Mike Nesmith basically invent MTV? Did they even play their own instruments? Do they get too little, or too much respect from other musicians? Recorded the day Mike Nesmith died, enjoy this never before heard episode!

Shuli Egar makes his ILRR debut to discuss the legendary all-time great Pink Floyd and founder Roger Water's troubling (for some) politics. Is it easy to separate the art from the artist? Should Jews consider boycotting his concerts? Was the Syd Barret era actually any good? Just HOW good a guitar player is Dave Gilmour? All this and more! Check it out!

Roxx Revolt of the great new rock band Roxx Revolt and the Velvets makes her show debut to discuss her love of glam rock, why she thinks it's poised to make a comeback, coming to America to chase her dreams, trying to find a band in the open mic circuit, and why being an opener is an uphill battle.

Musician Matt O'Ree returns to the show to talk about his love of blues legend Stevie Ray Vaughn. How did a fourteen year old kid catch the attention of ZZ Top? Exactly how close was he to forgoing a career in the blues to become David Bowie's sideman? How did he wind in the helicopter instead of Eric Clapton on the day he died? Listen in and go see Matt at The Vogel in Red Bank NJ on July 28th!

Comedian Kevin Gootee drops in to talk about the wild career of all-time great American band Guns N Roses. How did they set out to make the best-selling debut of all-time and actually accomplish it? What's the real reason Izzy Stradlin left the band at the height of their fame? Why did Axl always insist on being late to gigs, even if it meant causing riots? What was at the root of the alleged racism and homophobia behind the song "One in a Million"? Listen in and find out!

Menudo super fans Kyle Ocasio and Jenny Saldana come on to talk about their love of the original boy band, explain just how much their music meant to thousands of bi-lingual teen age girls in 1980s NYC and shine some light on just how much of a monster founding promoter Edgardo Diaz was.

Comedian Erik Bergstrom joins the show to talk about the early years of David Bowie, Why isn't his first album considered canon? What was he really trying to say about Andy Warhol and Bob Dylan? What was his obsession with the occult? Check it out!