Markus and Ray had an overflow situation in Episode 30, Robert Johnson And The Progenitors Of The Blues! There was too much info on too many artists! This Addendum completes the full picture intended when they set out on their journey to that infamous Crossroads.

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Robert Johnson is a central figure of The Blues! In this episode, Markus and Ray discuss Johnson and those Blues artists who preceded him. Not only do we go over Johnson's life and the lives of some of his contemporaries, but we also dig back on Leadbelly, Bessie Smith, Big Bill Broonzy, Charlie Patton, "The Mississippis" (John and Fred), Blind Blake, Blind Willie McTell, and Blind Lemon Jefferson.

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Ray and Markus look at the history of Punk Rock from the brimming of the 60's to the explosion in the 70's. The bands and musicians tied to the early days of Punk Rock are mind blowing. The Explosion of Punk also shows how it branched into different genres of music including Post-punk, Hardcore, Alternative, New Wave, Goth, Techno and more.

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Markus and Ray give you updates and new information from recent episodes about Jimi Hendrix (eps21 and 22), Motown (ep23), Jamaica (ep24), Bruce Springsteen (ep25), our 5 Favorite Albums From High School (ep20), and our pocket podcast about Woodstock!

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Ray & Markus go deep into the history of Megaforce Records, with Co-founder, Jon Zazula. Jon's new book Heavy Tales: The Metal. The Music. The Madness will be released on Halloween. We had the pleasure discussing, Metallica, Anthrax, Overkill, Testament, Ministry, The Disco Biscuits, Warren Haynes and so much more. Jon Zazula is also extremely candid about his depression and mental health throughout the book which adds a personal element and is important in the daily battle of staying balanced. Get info about the book here.

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Markus and Ray dig into "The Wall" in their third Pocket Podcast! The music from Pink Floyd's epic has been released as an album four different times with varying degrees of success! Let's build, go behind, and tear down "The Wall!"

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We are fortunate to be living in a time where we have some fantastic Rock & Roll Bands that have been doing their thing at a high level for at least 25 years with no major breaks. In this episode Ray & Markus share their Five Favorite Rock & Roll bands that have been doing it for longer than 25 years.  Who are your Five Favorites? Let us know! The Imbalanced History of Rock And Roll Is part of The Pantheon Podcast Network. 

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That Kid From Freehold Is an overview of the childhood that made Bruce who he is and why he has made the amazing music we hear. Bruce's youth, life and family have had a profound impact on the music and songs he has shared with us for almost 50 years. Bruce is a beautiful song writer. Because this conversation could go on for days we are giving you an introductory overview of “The Boss,” Bruce Springsteen up through Born To Run, the third album that forever changed the direction of This Little ‘Ol Bar Band from The Jersey Shore. Happy 70th Birthday, Bruce!

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This episode is the debut of our latest podcast innovation, The Pocket Podcast Update (patent pending). At the start of our Imbalanced History we included all of our Podcast Updates inside the episode we were recording that week. Since then, we debuted what we call, The Pocket Podcast (patent pending – LOL). This time, we combine the Pocket Podcast and the Podcast Update to create The Pocket Podcast Update with updates, feedback and corrections from our previous episodes!

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This week we visit a small island in the Caribbean with a huge impact on the evolution of Rock & Roll, Jamaica!!! Let’s travel and explore the Land of Wood and Water and take a look at their rich, illustrious musical history having given the world Ska, Rocksteady and Reggae. Irie ites!!!

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