Two albums... the first defined the Beastie Boys, and the second redefined them.

This is the story of those albums and the one who made them possible, Adam Yauch. See how the Boys rose to fame and then spent an entire career trying to change the image that made them famous.

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What's the best that can happen to a punk kid from Brooklyn? Just ask Beastie Boys Adam Horovitz and Michael Diamond.

Adam Yauch was their closest friend and bandmate. His status as a heavy hitter may not be known to everyone, and it's time to change that.

Join us for the first part of our series on a rapper, filmmaker, activist, and all around renaissance man. Yauch was truly a heavy hitter, so let's go back to the beginning and remember why.

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How do you close out a career in rock n roll after 42 years? Sadly, all too soon.

Last year, we lost a titan in Eddie Van Halen. In this, our final episode on Van Halen, we remind everyone that his legacy lives on in his music and the hearts of those who loved it.

Join LD, TJ, and Will the Thrill in this, the last chapter. Capped off with an in-depth discussion of Eddie's finest works without the whisper of vocals. RIP, Eddie Van Halen. You ARE the GOAT.

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A new singer, a new era, and of course, a new debate...

Part III of our Eddie Van Halen series introduces the indomitable Sammy Haggar, the frontman known for his lyrics, vocals, and the next evolution in the band. The hits are memorable, the music fierce and the question eternal... HAGGAR OR ROTH?

LD, TJ II, and Will the Thrill hash out the facts in this episode that you won't want to miss!

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Eddie's career takes off... and so does the controversy.

Join us for part II of our Heavy HItters episode on one of rock's greatest guitar players. TJ II recounts Van Halen's rise to fame, excess, and all the trials of a budding music career. We even take a detour to share those offbeat cuts that you may have missed on the first go-round.

Throw in the antics of lead singer David Lee Roth and we've got an episode that you may want to put on after the kids head to bed. This one is gonna be hot!

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Immigrant, Outcast, Guitar Legend...

Last year was full of losses, and the world of rock was no exception. We lost a titan and innovator when we lost Eddie Van Halen. Now, we honor his legacy.

Join us for the first of a four-part dive into our first heavy hitter, the late Eddie Van Halen. Full of inspiration, ingenuity and of course, spirited debate. See how the son of a young musician started his journey to super stardom, and just what TJ II and Will the Thrill think of Van Halen's entire catalogue (ranked top to bottom).

If you are a fan of Eddie's, the band, or just rock music, this one you won't want to miss!

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This December, Rock and Roll Heaven is on the clock...

2021 will usher in a new era, and we start with a Heavy Hitters Draft! We focus on those key players in the music industry who transcended their songs and changed the landscape of music as we know it.

Who will LD select? Will the Thrill and TJ II?

Only one way to find out.

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This year was unforgettable...

Join us as we commemorate those we lost, and remember that their music lives on. In the end, TJ II reminds us that life is more than just a one-hit wonder.

Happy New Year from all of us at Rock and Roll Heaven.

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The Grandfather of Rock N Roll... lost at age 21.

Eddie Cochran created the Rock genre as we know it. His lyrics and guitar skilled paved the way for acts on both sides of the Atlantic. This week, in our final installment for our listener gifts, join us as we celebrate the life of America's rockabilly pioneer, Eddie Cochran!

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It was a simpler time... unless, of course, you were one of the first Teen Idols. That was David Cassidy. His rise to celebrity was unlike anything that came before in a time before social media. Cassidy was achieved unmatched fame that became a prison. Through it all, Cassidy was an artist who just wanted to hone his craft. This week, we tell you just how he did.

Join TJ II, LD and Will the thrill as we celebrate pop and TV superstar, David Cassidy.

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