Growin&#8217; Up Rock

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Album Review Series: Night Ranger "Midnight Madness" Feb 25, 2024

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This week we invite David Hudson from State Of Amorica to go track by track through the 2nd Studio Album release “Midnight Madness” by Night Ranger.

Each month in 2023 we will cover a studio album release from Bay Area rockers Night Ranger.

We will go outside the hard rock and metal box at times during this series and visit albums we just think are great. As always we will invite a special guest to tag along and break up the disagreements that Sonny and I will no doubt have. We will also get you the listener involved and have you pick 2 albums from our list for our review to round out the year.

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State Of Amorica Podcast

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Friday Quick Fix: Underrated Album Spotlight (Beautiful Creatures "Deuce") Feb 23, 2024

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Today Sonny spotlights an underrated album few people discuss called "Deuce" by the band Beautiful Creatures.

The Friday Quick Fix Concept: The Friday Quick Fix is your single dose of Rock n Roll in 15 minutes or less to get your weekend off to a rockin’ start.

Every Friday, we will deliver a different segment that focuses on albums, songs, movies, Playlist, and generally just about anything we find entertaining and want to share with you.

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Beautiful Creatures

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2024 Monsters Of Rock Cruise Preview Feb 18, 2024

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We are covering all the bands that are scheduled to be playing on this years Monsters Of Rock Cruise. We also want to try and help out all those people that will be joining us on their first Monsters Of Rock Cruise or their first cruise ever, by putting together some tips and tricks that will hopefully help you get the most out of your Rock n Roll vacation.

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Y&T, Crashdiet, Kaleido, Queensryche, TNT, Richie Kotzen, Frehley's Comet and HEAT.

Crank It Up New Music Spotlight

Crashdiet and Kaleido

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Friday Quick Fix: Odd Album Out (Styx - "Kilroy Was Here") Feb 16, 2024

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Odd Album Out, will be a new series for your Friday Quick Fix, where I will explore at a high level a album from an artist career that is somewhat controversial in their overall catalog. Fans hated it, Critics hated it, It was different then the rest of the bands catalog, The band changed their sound, or something that stuck out with the album compared to the rest of the bands catalog. This first episode will focus on Styx 1983 release the concept record "Kilroy Was Here".

The Friday Quick Fix Concept: The Friday Quick Fix is your single dose of Rock n Roll in 15 minutes or less to get your weekend off to a rockin’ start.

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Styx

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Top 10 Bruce Kulick Kiss Era Songs Feb 11, 2024

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We are covering our personal Top 10 Bruce Kulick Kiss era songs. Former Kiss and Grand Funk Railroad guitarist Bruce Kulick, recently ended his 20 plus year run with Grand Funk Railroad, and we thought it would be the perfect time to focus on our favorite Bruce Kulick Kiss era songs.

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Kiss

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Lipz - “Bye, Bye, Beautiful”

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Friday Quick Fix: Song Title Battle ("Heartbreaker") Feb 09, 2024

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In this Friday Quick Fix, Sonny hosts another song title battle. The idea is finding 5 songs from different artists with the exact same title and deciding which song is your favorite. For todays battle we go with the title "Heartbreaker"

The Friday Quick Fix Concept: The Friday Quick Fix is your single dose of Rock n Roll in 15 minutes or less to get your weekend off to a rockin’ start.

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In This Episode You Heard:

Color Me Badd, H.E.A.T., John Parr, Last Autumns Dream, Loverboy, Pat Benatar.

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When Rock Ruled The Charts: 2-4-2000 Feb 04, 2024

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In this episode of “When Rock Ruled The Charts” we take a close look at 2-4-2000, exactly 24 years ago. Get it.. 2-4-24. We will rewind the clocks exactly 24 years and look at the Billboard 200 album charts to see what was happening musically during the time.

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Godsmack, Saffire, Incubus, Guns N Roses, Lenny Kravitz, Kid Rock, Backstreet Boys, Kiss, Savage Garden, and Tonic

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Saffire - Triumph Of Will

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Friday Quick Fix: Concert Review (Mr. Big 1-23-24 Atlanta) Feb 02, 2024

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For This Friday Quick Fix we had the opportunity to go see Mr. Big in concert and we are going to share a quick review covering the entire evening's activities.

The Friday Quick Fix Concept: The Friday Quick Fix is your single dose of Rock n Roll in 15 minutes or less to get your weekend off to a rockin’ start.

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Mr. Big

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Album Review Series: Night Ranger "Dawn Patrol" Jan 28, 2024

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This week we invited Josh and Brent from Fans In Motion Podcast (An All Night Ranger Podcast) to go track by track through the debut Studio Album release “Dawn Patrol” by Night Ranger.

Each month in 2024 we will cover a studio album release from Bay Area rockers Night Ranger. If you think this band is only about “Sister Christian”, you would be missing out on some great rocking music. Check out our reviews all year long.

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