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On this episode, we reminisce about the glory days of 80s radio, recap our last Star City Syndicate show and preview the next one, talk about the movie "Sound of Freedom", ponder whether YouTube reaction videos are sincere, heritage artists who are retiring and some who never will, Doug's "History in a Nutshell" segment, we climb the Wall of Tunes for an artist from the 60s/70s who's music will live forever as long as there is a Boston Red Sox team....and the letter of the day is J. #80s #reactions #neildiamond

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On this episode we discuss the Greatest American Classic Rock bands of the 60s, 70s, 80s and 90s according to Ultimate Classic Rock. We also recount last weekend's gig, listen to new music from Fall Out Boy and Peter Gabriel, a recap of the James Taylor concert; we climb the Wall of Tunes for an underrated, supremely talented 90s rock band, remember SRV, find out that Mr. Big's guitarist Paul Gilbert could sing all along, and the letter of the day is i. #srv #sisterhazel #paulgilbert

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On this episode we discuss Uncle Dudley, the mid 80s Ford Pickup O'Brien is driving until he gets a new vehicle; concerts we are, or want to attend this summer; our Star City Syndicate show from last weekend; O'Brien's "new to him" blues vinyl from KMH Music;  possibly relocating the Fun Dungeon; new music from Paul Rodgers and possibly Motley Crue; we discover the music of Helloween; History in a Nutshell with Doug; we climb the Wall of Tunes for a band from the 90s whose name is the root of all music, and the letter of the day is H. #helloween #tonic

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On this episode we discuss our up close conversation with Bullwinkle that didn't end well for him. We also talk about O'Brien's bride and her run in with Yogi. We debut some new music from Steve Lukather of Toto, Dolly Parton, and Rick Springfield. We climb the Wall of Tunes for a multi-generational Pop/Rock artist who's 80s/90s output is wholly underrated, and the letter of the day is G. #stevelukather #rodstewart 

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On this episode Doug recounts his run -in with two baby raccoons, we talk about the last Syndicate show and how Siri led O'Brien to banjo country, we hear some audio from the new Extreme album "Six" as well as new music that's expected in July. We also talk about some rockstar's real names. We climb the Wall of Tunes for a former teen blues guitar prodigy who is still going strong today and the letter of the day is F. #extreme #siri #kennywayneshepherd

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On this episode we discuss American Ninja Warrior, how shows and movies from our youth don't always hold up today, Doug's new rock album acquisitions, songs that remind of us summer, the 35th anniversary of OU812, we climb the Wall of Tunes for an often misunderstood artist from the 70s, and more. The letter of the day is E. #ninja #lastinline #OU812 #PeterGabriel

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On this episode we discuss the price of Taylor Swift tickets and concert tickets in general, hotel stays, O'Brien's almost 2 hours in a record store and his recent acquisitions, Prince's contribution to a Stevie Nicks song, Foo Fighters new drummer, June record releases, Doug opens O'Brien's mail, we climb the Wall of Tunes for the singer/songwriter's singer/songwriter, and the letter of the day is D. #tswift #foofighters #jamestaylor

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On this episode we discuss Rock and Roll Fantasy Camp, why Carmine and Vinny Appice both pronounce their last name differently, listen to music by Duff McKagen, The Pretenders and rock and roll from Dolly Parton. Plus, the 10 heaviest Rush songs according to Ultimate Classic Rock. We climb the Wall of Tunes for an act out of Boston who didn't go very far to name their band, and the letter of the day is C.

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On this episode....it's Doug's birthday! We also discuss the new album from Winger, the RHOF class of 2023, the new song from Wolfgang Van Halen, a potential new Common Crossing album, we climb the Wall of Tunes for a folk-rock-soul-country band comprised of an actor and his brother (there is a reference to "Deliverance"), and the letter of the day is B. #winger #mammoth #baconbros

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On this episode we discuss how the Bruins suck, the decline of rock journalism, songs fans hate by their favorite artists, bands that are named after one of their songs; how music, feel and perspective can affect a song. We climb the Wall of Tunes for a really tired band from the late 80s/early 90s who have been Up All Night. Plus, AI is the devil. The letter of the day is A. #bruins #slaughter #ai

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