With the dust finally settled, Rock Court steps back for reflection. Hosted by Darren Paltrowitz, Episode Ten revisits the arguments, testimony, and verdict of Rock Court Case #2 with a fresh perspective and cooler heads.

Serving as the official epilogue to Case #2, Rock Court Revisited puts the trial into context and asks the ultimate question: when rock history is judged, is there ever truly a final verdict?

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The waiting is over. After intense deliberation, the jury returns and Rock Court Case #2 finally reaches its verdict.

In this landmark episode, Judge Brown reconvenes the courtroom as both sides brace for the decision that will determine whether the New Wave of British Heavy Metal or the Sunset Strip stands victorious. Final reactions, emotional fallout, and instant analysis follow as the ruling sends shockwaves through the courtroom.

Was it about influence, innovation, or impact? Did grit triumph over gloss—or did cultural dominance carry the day?

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After weeks of testimony, fireworks, and barely controlled chaos, Rock Court Case #2 reaches its breaking point. Both Rocktorneys deliver their closing statements, laying everything on the line as the New Wave of British Heavy Metal and the Sunset Strip make their final appeals to the jury.

With no witnesses left to call and nowhere left to hide, Episode Eight is pure pressure. The case is out of the lawyers’ hands now… and the fate of Rock Court Case #2 hangs in the balance.

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The New Wave of British Heavy Metal brings heavyweight credibility to the stand as Rocktorney Chaz Charles calls legendary rock historian and author Martin Popoff to testify.

In Rock Court, few witnesses carry this much weight… and fewer still leave the room unchanged. 

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The Sunset Strip fires back as Rocktorney Michael Pastore calls Kelsey Van Halen to the stand, bringing a sharp, unapologetic perspective into the heart of Rock Court Case #2.

With tensions high and the jury locked in, this episode proves that the Sunset Strip is far from done making its case. In Rock Court, style and substance collide, and the verdict feels anything but settled.

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The courtroom shifts dramatically as the New Wave of British Heavy Metal makes its move. Rocktorney Chaz Charles calls podcaster extraordinaire Sean McGinity to the stand, setting the stage for one of the most volatile exchanges of Rock Court Case #2.

Before long, the courtroom turns into an all-out circus. Both Rocktorneys abandon decorum, objections fly from every direction, and even the witness finds himself locked in heated back-and-forths. Judge Brown struggles to maintain order as the debate explodes into a fiery clash over authenticity versus impact, grit versus gloss, and whether chart-topping excess can stand toe-to-toe with the raw power of the New Wave of British Heavy Metal.

With voices raised, egos bruised, and the jury watching the chaos unfold, Rock Court Case #2 delivers its most unhinged session yet—proving once again that when rock history goes on trial, order is optional and passion is mandatory. 

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In this special appeal episode, Rocktorney Heath McCoy challenges the most controversial verdict in Rock Court history: David Lee Roth vs. Sammy Hagar — Who Is the Better Lyricist?

This is not a retrial.

This is not a do-over.

This is a battle for legacy.

Will the original verdict stand or will history be rewritten?”

This is Rock Court…The Appeal!

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The Sunset Strip Strengthens Its Case

Representing The Sunset Strip, Rocktorney Michael Pastore calls author and podcast host Heath McCoy of The School Of Hip to the stand. Known for his deep dives into music history, pop culture, and the intersection of sound and storytelling, McCoy brings an analytical and narrative-driven perspective to the trial.

The case grows louder, bolder, and far from settled.

Rock Court remains in session. ⚖️🤘

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The New Wave Of British Heavy Metal Calls Its First Witness

Representing The New Wave Of British Heavy Metal, Rocktorney Chaz Charles calls his first witness to the stand: Jonatan Hedlin, host of So Far, So Pod… So What!, a podcast deeply rooted in the history, evolution, and cultural weight of heavy metal. Sworn in before the jury, Hedlin brings a global perspective and scholarly passion to the proceedings.

The case grows more complex—and the clash between substance and spectacle becomes impossible to ignore.

Rock Court marches on. ⚖️🤘

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The Sunset Strip Calls Its First Witness

Court is back in session, and Rock Court Case #2: The New Wave Of British Heavy Metal vs The Sunset Strip officially moves from opening arguments into testimony.

Representing The Sunset Strip, Rocktorney Michael Pastore calls his first witness to the stand: Josh Caldwell, host of The Engine Room podcast and a lifelong champion of hard rock and metal. 

The evidence is mounting, the jury is engaged, and the battle lines grow sharper.

Rock Court is in full swing. ⚖️🤘

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