How the Beatles' Come Together Became So Influential
The Ferris Wheel Rock Show
Come Together: What started as a political campaign song for acid guru Timothy Leary has become one of the Beatles most influential and covered songs. What is it about Come Together? Isn't it just gibberish? Dr. Clarke leads his mates down a dark, subterranean path of discovery. What they haul back from the caves will surprise you.
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Aussie Rock - How To Listen Up While Down Under
The Ferris Wheel Rock Show
Aussie Rock - How to Listen Up When Down Under: Steven Wheeler endured a 21-hour flight to Australia only to realize he could've developed the podcast within the sanctuary of his beach-side Malibu fun house. Such is life. Discover how Vegemite sandwiches created a national fervor for rock 'roll, or not.
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Kennedy's Rant - BNL, Journey, Supertramp, & Van Halen!!!
The Ferris Wheel Rock Show
Join Kennedy in his high flying rant on The Barenaked Ladies, Journey, Supertramp, & Van Halen. These are topics that are close and dear to his heart. Then he flies off the handle... Here we go!!!
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What the Hell is Happening With Paul McCartney?
The Ferris Wheel Rock Show
From writing silly love songs to wearing inappropriate haircuts (See 'mullets'), this energetic ex-Beatle has somehow held the world's attention for almost sixty years. Dr. Ian Clarke explores the dark chasms of McCartney's mind, surfacing with evidence of both detritus and patchouli-soaked genius. Change your life and listen in.
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Dead Rock Stars & How They Got That Way
The Ferris Wheel Rock Show
Achieving stardom in the entertainment niche known as rock n' roll can be a life-threatening adventure. Generally, rock musicians are not renowned for longevity. In this podcast, Medicated Wheeler rips off more coffin lids than a Hammer horror, looking for the real story behind the fake news. Not for the squeamish.
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Nirvana was better than the Beatles: The Men Behind It!!!
The Ferris Wheel Rock Show
Of course Nirvana is better than the Beatles, in Kennedy's mind that is. Is he just ranting to be heard or is he actually on to something? Well he did some research and laid it all out, even has Dr. Clarke saying " So, here's the thing" the famous catch phrase in many Ferris Wheel Rock Show podcasts.
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How Great Is Supertramp?
The Ferris Wheel Rock Show
"Supertramp - little more than prog rock poseurs or gifted purveyors of 1970s FM radio pop? Listen in as Steven (Medicated) Wheeler pronounces opinions on these elusive, top-shelf rock musicians."
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Love Becomes A Funeral Pyre.
The Ferris Wheel Rock Show
Love Becomes A Funeral Pyre: Dr. Ian Clarke reviews the Mick Hall biography of the Doors. For those who love Jim Morrison and the Doors - and for others who wonder what all the fuss was about. Listen in!
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Aberdeen!!! The Sound Of Teen Spirit!!!
The Ferris Wheel Rock Show
Take a journey in Aberdeen with Kennedy's favorite Grunge band of all time. You have heard his madness, and his passion for Nirvana, and his love for Grohl as the greatest drummer of all time. Let's take a ride on the Ferris Wheel Rock Show.
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Jackie Shane - The Lowest I Go Is To The Top Of My Head
The Ferris Wheel Rock Show
Jackie Shane: The Lowest I Go is to the Top of My Head. In this episode, Dr. Clarke discusses the great R & B singer Jackie Shane. Aside from her formidable performing skills, he highlights her compassion, her fierce independence, her courage, and her abiding love for Toronto. Listen in.
info_outlineWell, 100 Albums which are considered to be Masterpieces... Let's dial it back a little, some of them may be works of art, or maybe just the Album Artwork is the Masterpiece and the music itself.... well let's leave that to the experts... Wait that's us!!!