podcast de geografia rock

Dennis Meehan, aka Clovis Roblaine, goes deep with BJ about his classic power pop album The Clovis Roblaine Story.

Golden Earring is the world's longest surviving rock band, having formed a year before The Rolling Stones, and the current line-up of Barry Hay, George Kooymans, Rinus Gerritsen and Cesar Zuiderwijk has been intact since 1970. That's the same line-up for 50 years.

BJ is joined by frequent guest Joe Royland for part two of an overview of the career of German heavy metal pioneers Scorpions and then each counts down his personal top ten favorite Scorpions songs from the eighties.

BJ is joined by frequent guest Fistful of Dave for part one of an overview of the career of German heavy metal pioneers Scorpions and then each counts down his personal top ten favorite Scorpions songs from the seventies.

In early 1972 Pink Floyd were in the middle of creating one of the most successful and iconic albums in history when they took an unexpected break, flew to France and wrote and recorded an entirely separate album in just two weeks. That very same month, February of 1972, Pink Floyd's enigmatic founding member Syd Barrett surprisingly resurfaced, fronting a new band called Stars.

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BJ pits his top ten favorite Led Zeppelin songs against his top ten favorite Pink Floyd songs in an attempt to figure out which band he likes more.

In a world where soundtracks didn’t suck, great songs were hidden on those soundtracks. Create your own 3D glasses to wear while listening. BROCK/DAVIS - HARD WAY JUST ONE OF THE GUYS MONEY TALKS - IN A TRANCE THE KARATE KID III KIRSTY MACCOLL - YOU JUST HAVEN'T EARNED IT YET BABY SHE'S HAVING A BABY ROGER DALTREY - QUICKSILVER LIGHTNING QUICKSILVER OINGO BOINGO - WINNING SIDE SHE'S OUT OF CONTROL CHRIS THOMPSON - NEVER TURN AWAY DREAM A LITTLE DREAM BILLY BRANIGAN - HOLD ON JUMPIN' JACK FLASH ROOM WITH A VIEW - CAN'T RUN AWAY CRYSTAL HEART DON FELDER - WILD LIFE THE SLUGGER'S WIFE BELOUIS SOME - ROUND, ROUND PRETTY IN PINK EVE - THE WALLS CAME DOWN ARMED AND DANGEROUS HONEYMOON SUITE - THOSE WERE THE DAYS THE WRAITH FIONA - HAIR OF THE DOG (THAT BIT YOU) HEARTS OF FIRE STUBBLEFIELD AND HALL - BEST OF THE BEST BEST OF THE BEST ATTIC BLACK - RATS CHASE CATS MARKED FOR DEATH MECO - WEREWOLF (LOOSE IN LONDON) AN AMERICAN WEREWOLF IN LONDON PIRATES FEATURING MIKE BRADY - VICTORY THE PIRATE MOVIE BRIAN ENO - YOU DON'T MISS YOUR WATER MARRIED TO THE MOB THE JESUS AND MARY CHAIN - WHO DO YOU LOVE EARTH GIRLS ARE EASY PHILLIP BAILEY AND LITTLE RICHARD - TWINS TWINS

And...action. BJ plays some of his favorite songs from movie soundtracks. LINDSEY BUCKINGHAM - HOLIDAY ROAD KENNY LOGGINS - I'M ALRIGHT CHEAP TRICK - REACH OUT JOE STRUMMER - TRASH CITY PINK FLOYD - FREE FOUR PINK FLOYD - THE GOLD IT'S IN THE... THE PRIME MOVERS - STRONG AS I AM FASTWAY - TRICK OR TREAT FASTWAY - AFTER MIDNIGHT FASTWAY - DON'T STOP THE FIGHT LION - THE TRANSFORMERS THEME NRG - INSTRUMENTS OF DESTRUCTION IAN THOMAS - STRANGE BREW YA YA - DON'T TALK TAHNEE CAIN & TRIANGLZ - YOU CAN'T DO THAT ALICE COOPER - HE'S BACK (THE MAN BEHIND THE MASK) QUEEN - PRINCES OF THE UNIVERSE AC/DC - WHO MADE WHO FAITH NO MORE - THE PERFECT CRIME RATT - NOBODY RIDES FOR FREE DVDA - NOW YOU'RE A MAN CAT STEVENS - IF YOU WANT TO SING OUT, SING OUT STEVE EARLE - ELLIS UNIT ONE SHUDDER TO THINK - HOT ONE SHUDDER TO THINK - THE BALLAD OF MAXWELL DEMON TOM PETTY - WALLS (NO. 3) THE SCREAM - YOUNG AND DUMB JIMMY CLIFF - YOU CAN GET IT IF YOU REALLY WANT THE MELODIANS - RIVERS OF BABYLON THE MAYTALS - PRESSURE DROP JIMMY CLIFF - THE HARDER THEY COME

Originally released October 2015: On this episode BJ plays some of his favorite songs by some of the various bands that came to be known as "power pop" in the nineties. THE POSIES - GOLDEN BLUNDERS RICHARD X. HEYMAN - FALLING AWAY VELVET CRUSH - ASH AND EARTH THE BLOW POPS - STORYBOOK MATERIAL ISSUE - NEXT BIG THING RICHARD BARONE - NOBODY KNOWS ME TEENAGE FANCLUB - SPARKY'S DREAM SLOAN - KEEP ON THINKIN' ADAM SCHMITT - CAN'T GET YOU ON MY MIND THE CRITICS - CHANGE YOUR MIND THE LEATHERWOODS - HOW CAN I MISS YOU? PAPAS FRITAS - WE'VE GOT ALL NIGHT THE GRIP WEEDS - EVERY MINUTE THE ROOKS - REASONS THE TEARAWAYS - CAN'T GET THROUGH GIGOLO AUNTS - WHERE I FIND MY HEAVEN THE GREENBERRY WOODS - TRAMPOLINE SPLITSVILLE - THE MISFITS SUPERDRAG - DESTINATION URSA MAJOR SPECTACLE - SO UNKIND THE SMOKING POPES - NO MORE SMILES THE SHAZAM - CALLING SYDNEY THE VANDALIAS - MACH V KYLE VINCENT - IT WASN'T SUPPOSED TO HAPPEN JASON FALKNER - MISS UNDERSTANDING CAST - ALRIGHT FOUNTAINS OF WAYNE - AMITY GARDENS