The Great Song Podcast

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Edwin McCain and Five For Fighting (Bonus) Mar 25, 2026

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Two powerhouses unite for a double-bill tour, and their first stop is The Great Song Podcast! Edwin McCain and Jon Ondrasik AKA Five For Fighting chat with Rob and JP about the joy of full-band touring, the danger of local beef jerky, the greatness of Van Halen, and so much more.

SPECIAL: "Born to Be Wild" w John Kay of Steppenwolf Jun 18, 2025

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It's JP's birthday, and we're celebrating with a special episode covering one of the single-most legendary rock tracks in all of history--oh and maybe Rob forgot to do his research.

SPECIAL: Kenny Wayne Shepherd and Bobby Rush Talk "Young Fashioned Ways" Mar 28, 2025

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Random episode drop to celebrate a couple of blues legends doing something very cool together. You'll enjoy their chemistry just as much as ours. Check out "Young Fashioned Ways" available now, and enjoy the shenanigans!

Rock and Roll Fantasy (w/Simon Kirke of Bad Company) Jan 29, 2025

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Bad Company and Free drummer Simon Kirke joins us to wrap up the Winter Explosion and this iteration of The Great Song Podcast. Plus: Our rock and roll fantasies, and the "Beautiful Nightmare" that is David Lee Roth.

Brian Dunne - Loser on the Ropes Jan 22, 2025

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Rob and JP chat with a recent discovery artist who's fast become a favorite. Plus...Fantastic Cat, Adam Duritz, and sad bananas!

Jim Croce (w/ A.J. Croce) Jan 15, 2025

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A legendary artist with a massive impact over a minuscule amount of time--Jim Croce finally gets his due on The Great Song Podcast. Episode 4 of our Winter Explosion EP.

Second Chance (.38 Special) w Max Carl Jan 08, 2025

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Get your feels ready, because Max Carl and .38 Special are coming for ALL of them. Rob and JP chat with then-.38-Special-now-Grand-Funk frontman Max Carl about the song that made the biggest commercial success for the band, why rewrites are a good thing, and his career of amazing work.

The Full Monte (Monte Montgomery) Jan 01, 2025

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Rob and JP gush over one of the most underrated guitarists and songwriters in the world, and chat with the Alvarez-beating, acoustic-slinging madman known as Monte Montgomery.

Thunderstruck (AC/DC) w Chris Slade Dec 25, 2024

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Back for a good time, but not for a long time--the boys are back and kicking off a new EP season with an absolute smash from one of the greatest rock bands of all time--AC/DC's "Thunderstruck." The man behind the pounding beat of the "Razors Edge" era sits down with us to talk about his time with Angus and Malcom Young and company, his latest release with the Chris Slade Timeline, and much more. Enjoy!

Slow Ride (Foghat) w Roger Earl Jul 31, 2024

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Alright alright alright! Your favorite Guitar Hero track brings our 5-episode EP run to a close--we're talking all things "Slow Ride" with Foghat's Roger Earl!

Thanks for hanging with us for a short run of episodes.

See you--soon?

Your friends, Rob and JP

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