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2026 Touring Classic Rock Band Rundown

Retro Rock Roundup with Mike and Jeremy Wiles

Release Date: 12/30/2025

Bonus Episode! Interview with Camine Appice show art Bonus Episode! Interview with Camine Appice

Retro Rock Roundup with Mike and Jeremy Wiles

In this episode, we speak with legendary drummer Carmine Appice about his recent reformation of his 70's Blues/Rock Band Cactus and their latest album Temple Of Blues, Part 2.  

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Episode 400!  - Much Maligned Albums - 1978 Sgt. Peppers Sountrack show art Episode 400! - Much Maligned Albums - 1978 Sgt. Peppers Sountrack

Retro Rock Roundup with Mike and Jeremy Wiles

To celebrate our 400th Episode of Retro Rock Roundup, Jeremy and Mike do another in their Much Maligned Album series and discuss the 1978 Sgt.Peppers Lonely Hearts Club Band Soundtrack featuring The Bee Gees and Peter Frampton.  How can something that looks so good on paper go so wrong??  Jeremy and Mike fill you in on the details.

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Interview with David Stockton show art Interview with David Stockton

Retro Rock Roundup with Mike and Jeremy Wiles

In this episode, Mike interviews his concert friend and rock superfan, David Stockton, about their many  individual concert memories and how live music can bring people and communities together.

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Motorbooks Week - Interview with author Martin Popoff - Kiss '76 show art Motorbooks Week - Interview with author Martin Popoff - Kiss '76

Retro Rock Roundup with Mike and Jeremy Wiles

In celebration of Motorbooks Week, author Martin Popoff joins us to talk about his latest book, Kiss '76 - Twelve Months That Defined The Hottest Band In The Land.

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Motorbooks Week! - Interview with author, Daniel Bukszpan - Rush & 2112 - 50 Years show art Motorbooks Week! - Interview with author, Daniel Bukszpan - Rush & 2112 - 50 Years

Retro Rock Roundup with Mike and Jeremy Wiles

To celebrate Motorbooks Week, author Daniel Bukszpan returns to the studio to talk about his latest book, Rush & 2112 - 50 Years.  The book is an excellent celebration of Rush's legendary album that helped launch their career.

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March Rockin' Madness Episode 3 - Interview with John McCutcheon and Tom Paxton show art March Rockin' Madness Episode 3 - Interview with John McCutcheon and Tom Paxton

Retro Rock Roundup with Mike and Jeremy Wiles

In this episode, we speak with folk music legends John McCutcheon and Tom Paxton.  John and Tom have been friends for decades, but only recently decided to join forces to write and perform together.  The result is an amazing album, Together Again!

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March Rockin Madness Week Episode 2 - Singer/Songwriter Frank Viele show art March Rockin Madness Week Episode 2 - Singer/Songwriter Frank Viele

Retro Rock Roundup with Mike and Jeremy Wiles

March Rockin Madness Week Episode 3!  New England Singer/Songwriter Frank Viele returns to discuss his new critically acclaimed EP, The Silo, and his current tour including his shows at SXSW in Austin, and his upcoming performance at Chicago's Uncommon Ground on March 20th!

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March Rockin Madness Week!  Episode 1 - Bruce Wojick And The Struggle show art March Rockin Madness Week! Episode 1 - Bruce Wojick And The Struggle

Retro Rock Roundup with Mike and Jeremy Wiles

March Rockin Madness Week kitcks off with our conversation with New York rocker, Bruce Wojick.  We discuss his musical journey including seeing Elton John's 1975 Tour when he was 13 years old.  Then we deep dive into his latest album with his band The Struggle - The Hard Way!

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Interview with Brinsley Schwarz show art Interview with Brinsley Schwarz

Retro Rock Roundup with Mike and Jeremy Wiles

In this episode, we speak with British guitar legend Brinsley Schwarz.  We discuss his early years with his band, Brinsley Schwarz to his work as part of Graham Parker and The Rumour to his latest solo album, Shouting At The Moon.

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Much Maligned Album Episode - Kilroy Was Here by Styx show art Much Maligned Album Episode - Kilroy Was Here by Styx

Retro Rock Roundup with Mike and Jeremy Wiles

In another of our Much Maligned Album series, Mike and Jeremy dive into Styx 1983 studio album, Kilroy Was Here.  Was it truly the reason for the band's 80's breakup?  Are there some hidden gems? Why is Mr. Roboto an earworm 43 years later?  Check out the episode to find out!

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Mike and Jeremy discuss some of the great classic rock bands that are hitting the road in 2026!  Are these "Cover Bands" because they only have one or two or even none of the original members?  We give you the lowdown on the bands that we believe are doing it right and one that we feel needs to stay home!