The Nothing Shocking Podcast

2.0 Reboot - Two music collectors get together once a week to discuss music with various artists in multiple genres of rock, hard rock and heavy metal and more.

Pete Droge - Fade Away Blue 11/15/2025

Pete Droge - Fade Away Blue Welcome to the Nothing Shocking Podcast episode 304 with our guest Pete Droge (Solo Artist, The Thorns, Droge & the Summer Blend, Ramadillo). We discuss his new solo album Fade Away Blue and the self-discovery journey and all-star band on the album. We also discuss his early days in the Seattle scene, double vinyl reissue of Neck Tie Second and more! For More Information: Please like our Facebook page: Follow us on X at . Libsyn website: For more info on the Hong Kong Sleepover: Help support the podcast and record stores by shopping local at Big Stricks Vinyl Records and Sports Cards - /episode/index/show/nothingshocking/id/39044600

Mike Watt 11/08/2025

Mike Watt Welcome to the Nothing Shocking Podcast episode 303 with our guest Mike Watt (Minutemen and fIREHOSE). We discuss his on going projects and collaborations, rock operas, and future releases. Various projects discussed include MOW (Mold Omen and Watt), The Missingmen, The Secondmen, MSSV, Albumen, Three-Layer-Cake, Cutthroat Brothers, and more! For More Information: Please like our Facebook page: Follow us on X at . Libsyn website: For more info on the Hong Kong Sleepover: Help support the podcast and record stores by shopping local at Big Stricks Vinyl Records and Sports Cards - /episode/index/show/nothingshocking/id/38959935

Dzirae Gold 11/01/2025

Dzirae Gold Welcome to the Nothing Shocking Podcast episode 302 with our guest Dzirae Gold (Soul, RnB, Blues, Jazz, Funk). We discuss the Denver music scene, live performances, her debut album Right on Time, and more! For More Information: Please like our Facebook page: Follow us on X at . Libsyn website: For more info on the Hong Kong Sleepover: Help support the podcast and record stores by shopping local at Big Stricks Vinyl Records and Sports Cards - /episode/index/show/nothingshocking/id/38873750

Handsome Dick Manitoba 10/25/2025

Handsome Dick Manitoba Welcome to the Nothing Shocking Podcast episode 301 with our guest Handsome Dick Manitoba (Formerly of the Dictators, Manitoba’s Wild Kingdom). We discuss his recent tour of Europe and new EP - Back on Broadway. We also discuss his 2019 solo record Born In the Bronx, and more! For More Information: Please like our Facebook page: Follow us on X at . Libsyn website: For more info on the Hong Kong Sleepover: Help support the podcast and record stores by shopping local at Big Stricks Vinyl Records and Sports Cards - /episode/index/show/nothingshocking/id/38778560

Joe Jack Talcum of the Dead Milkmen 10/12/2025

Joe Jack Talcum of the Dead Milkmen Welcome to the Nothing Shocking Podcast episode 300 with our guest Joe Jack Talcum of the Dead Milkmen (The Low Budgets). We discuss their new quarterly singles releases, bringing back the b-sides, and their plans for a free concert Sep 27 at Philadelphia’s Spruce Harbor Park. We also discuss the 40th anniversary of Big Lizard In My Backyard, his solo career, and more! For More Information: Please like our Facebook page: Follow us on X at . Libsyn website: For more info on the Hong Kong Sleepover: Help support the podcast and record stores by shopping local at Big Stricks Vinyl Records and Sports Cards - /episode/index/show/nothingshocking/id/38551310

Frank Marino of Mahogany Rush 10/04/2025

Frank Marino of Mahogany Rush Welcome to the Nothing Shocking Podcast episode 299 with our guest Frank Marino of Mahogany Rush. We discuss his editing and release of a new box set Live at the Agora Theatre. An epic performance of over 6 hours of live performances including Blue Ray and DVD. We also discuss his custom guitar pedals and more! For More Information: Please like our Facebook page: Follow us on X at . Libsyn website: For more info on the Hong Kong Sleepover: Help support the podcast and record stores by shopping local at Big Stricks Vinyl Records and Sports Cards - /episode/index/show/nothingshocking/id/38465030

Dizzy Reed of Guns N' Roses 09/27/2025

Dizzy Reed of Guns N' Roses Welcome to the Nothing Shocking Podcast episode 298 with our guest Dizzy F’n Reed of Guns N’ Roses (Hookers & Blow). We discuss his newest solo album Rock 'N' Roll Chose Me. We also talk about Hookers & Blow, Rock 'N Roll Ain't Easy and more! For More Information: Please like our Facebook page: Follow us on X at . Libsyn website: For more info on the Hong Kong Sleepover: Help support the podcast and record stores by shopping local at Big Stricks Vinyl Records and Sports Cards - /episode/index/show/nothingshocking/id/38376990

Chad Channing of Can of Clouds (formerly Nirvana) 09/20/2025

Chad Channing of Can of Clouds (formerly Nirvana) Welcome to the Nothing Shocking Podcast episode 297 with our guest Chad Channing of Can of Clouds(formerly of Nirvana; Fire Ants, The Methodists, Before Cars, Stonecrow, Magnet Men/Tic Dolly Row). We discuss his new electronic due Can of Clouds and their Passing Vistas album. We also cover some of his pre and post Nirvana bands, and more! For More Information: Please like our Facebook page: Follow us on X at . Libsyn website: For more info on the Hong Kong Sleepover: Help support the podcast and record stores by shopping local at Big Stricks Vinyl Records and Sports Cards - /episode/index/show/nothingshocking/id/38291295

Jonah Jenkins of Miltown 09/13/2025

Jonah Jenkins of Miltown Welcome to the Nothing Shocking Podcast episode 296 with our guest Jonah Jenkins of Miltown (Only Living Witness, Milligram, The Northern Skulls, Raw Radar War). We discuss Miltown’s Tales of Never Letting Go album release after being shelved for 28 years. We also discuss his time in Only Living Witness, Milligram, The Norther Skulls, and more! For More Information: Please like our Facebook page: Follow us on X at . Libsyn website: For more info on the Hong Kong Sleepover: Help support the podcast and record stores by shopping local at Big Stricks Vinyl Records and Sports Cards - /episode/index/show/nothingshocking/id/38207975

Peter Stroud of Close Enemies 09/06/2025

Peter Stroud of Close Enemies Welcome to the Nothing Shocking Podcast episode 295 with our guest Peter Stroud of Close Enemies and Sheryl Crow. We discuss his new band Close Enemies featuring Peter, Tony Brock, Trace Foster, Chasen Hampton and Tom Hamilton. Check out their new singles featuring More Than You Could Ever Know, and full length album coming soon. We also discuss his role as touring guitarist and music director for Sheryl Crow and more! For More Information: Please like our Facebook page: Follow us on X at . Libsyn website: For more info on the Hong Kong Sleepover: Help support the podcast and record stores by shopping local at Big Stricks Vinyl Records and Sports Cards - /episode/index/show/nothingshocking/id/38112550

Hiro Yamamoto of Truly 08/30/2025

Hiro Yamamoto of Truly Welcome to the Nothing Shocking Podcast episode 294 with our guest Hiro Yamamoto of Truly (Stereo Donkey, Formerly of Soundgarden). We discuss Truly’s album reissues of Fast Stories…from Kid Coma and Feeling You Up, new singles, their recent collaboration with Worldwide Entertainment Group, and touring. We also discuss the early days of the Seattle scene, his first band The Altered, Stereo Donkey, the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame, and more! For More Information: Please like our Facebook page: Follow us on X at . Libsyn website: For more info on the Hong Kong Sleepover: Help support the podcast and record stores by shopping at Ragged Records. /episode/index/show/nothingshocking/id/38030025

Tony Brock - Close Enemies 08/24/2025

Tony Brock - Close Enemies Welcome to the Nothing Shocking Podcast episode 293 with our guest Tony Brock of Close Enemies and The Baby’s. We discuss his new band Close Enemies featuring Tony, Trace Foster, Peter Stroud, Chasen Hampton and Tom Hamilton. Check out their new single More Than You Could Ever Know, and full length album coming soon. We also discuss The Baby’s touring schedule, plans for new album, and more! For More Information: Please like our Facebook page: Follow us on X at . Libsyn website: For more info on the Hong Kong Sleepover: Help support the podcast and record stores by shopping at Ragged Records. /episode/index/show/nothingshocking/id/37933260

Robert Roth of Truly 08/09/2025

Robert Roth of Truly Welcome to the Nothing Shocking Podcast episode 292 with our guest Robert Roth of Truly. We discuss Truly’s reissues of Fast Stories…from Kid Coma and Feeling You Up albums. We also discuss new singles, their recent collaboration with Worldwide Entertainment Group, touring, and more! For More Information: Please like our Facebook page: Follow us on X at . Libsyn website: For more info on the Hong Kong Sleepover: Help support the podcast and record stores by shopping at Ragged Records. /episode/index/show/nothingshocking/id/37744280

Michael Floreale of When In Rome II 08/02/2025

Michael Floreale of When In Rome II Welcome to the Nothing Shocking Podcast episode 291 with our guest Michael Floreale of When in Rome II (When In Rome, The Nu Wave Band). We discuss When In Rome’s debut album and the hit song the Promise. We also discuss the reformation of When In Rome II and their second album. Look for live tour dates from When In Rome II and his side project The Nu Wave Band. For More Information: Videos: from When In Rome II Please like our Facebook page: Follow us on X at . Libsyn website: For more info on the Hong Kong Sleepover: Help support the podcast and record stores by shopping at Ragged Records. /episode/index/show/nothingshocking/id/37646570

Brent Jeffers formerly of Stryper 07/19/2025

Brent Jeffers formerly of Stryper Welcome to the Nothing Shocking Podcast episode 290 with our guest Brent Jeffers formerly of Stryper. Brent is a Freelance Video Producer and we discuss his 30+ years of experience as a production manager, stage manager, keyboard/piano tuner and more! He has toured with Stryper, Journey, Debbie Gibson, Natalie Cole, Faith Hill/Tim McGraw, American Idol Tour, David Foster, and several other amazing artists! Please like our Facebook page: Follow us on X at . Libsyn website: For more info on the Hong Kong Sleepover: Help support the podcast and record stores by shopping at Ragged Records. /episode/index/show/nothingshocking/id/37465770

Stephen Chesney - Agents of Your Demise 07/12/2025

Stephen Chesney - Agents of Your Demise Welcome to the Nothing Shocking Podcast episode 289 with our guest Stephen Chesney of Agents of Your Demise. We discuss the single Sick Existence from their upcoming debut album and more!. For more information visit: Song - Please like our Facebook page: Follow us on X at . Libsyn website: For more info on the Hong Kong Sleepover: Help support the podcast and record stores by shopping at Ragged Records. /episode/index/show/nothingshocking/id/37384205

Eric Dover of Sextus 06/28/2025

Eric Dover of Sextus Welcome to the Nothing Shocking Podcast episode 288 with our guest Eric Dover of Sextus (Slash’s Snakepit, Alice Cooper, The Lickerish Quartet, Imperial Drag, Jellyfish). We discuss Sextus’ new Hello the Mushroom EP. We also discuss Sick Existence single by Agents of Your Demise, the band featuring Eric Dover, Stephen Chesney, Billy Sheehan, Ray Luzier, Dizzy Read; Greg Bissonette and more! For more information visit: Song - Please like our Facebook page: Follow us on X at . Libsyn website: For more info on the Hong Kong Sleepover: Help support the podcast and record stores by shopping at Ragged Records. /episode/index/show/nothingshocking/id/37202810

Charles Wiley - The Corn Man Project 06/21/2025

Charles Wiley - The Corn Man Project Welcome to the Nothing Shocking Podcast episode 287 with our guest Charles Wiley of the Corn Man Project (Black Flag, Ryatt, Darkhorse Rising). We discuss the Corn Man EP’s and accompanying children’s book concept; touring with Black Flag; solo music; music for TV; and more! Corn Man Chapter 3: Operation Freedom Corn EP features guest appearances by Derick Sherinian, Greg Mathieson, and Greg Ginn. For more information visit: VIDEO - Please like our Facebook page: Follow us on X at . Libsyn website: For more info on the Hong Kong Sleepover: Help support the podcast and record stores by shopping at Ragged Records. /episode/index/show/nothingshocking/id/37099750

Mick Sweda of the Rockett Mafia 06/14/2025

Mick Sweda of the Rockett Mafia Welcome to the Nothing Shocking Podcast episode 286 with our guest Mick Sweda of the Rockett Mafia (The Hot Summers, Bullettboys, King Kobra). We discuss the band’s latest single, I Think I Love You, new music and tour. We also discuss plans for new music with the Hot Summers and more! For more information visit: https://www.facebook.com/thehotsummers1/ https://www.eonianrecords.com/new-products-g-i/the-hot-summers-self-titled VIDEO - Please like our Facebook page: Follow us on X at . Libsyn website: For more info on the Hong Kong Sleepover: Help support the podcast and record stores by shopping at Ragged Records. /episode/index/show/nothingshocking/id/37010265

Tony West of Blacklist Union 06/07/2025

Tony West of Blacklist Union Welcome to the Nothing Shocking Podcast episode 285 with our guest Tony West of Blacklist Union. We discuss the band’s latest single Mississippi Moonhound, as well as plans for more new music. We also discuss songs from the bands albums Letters from the Psych Ward, Back to Momo and side projects Silverstar, The Savior Complex, and more! For more information visit: VIDEO - Filmed and edited @magikstudioshtx Social Media/Online Blacklist Union LIVE - Cruefest Hollywood @ the Whisky A Go-Go - 8901 W Sunset Blvd, West Hollywood Los Angeles - July 12th, 2025 Bar Sinister -1652 N Cherokee Ave, Los Angeles - September 13th, 2025 Please like our Facebook page: Follow us on twitter at . Libsyn website: For more info on the Hong Kong Sleepover: Help support the podcast and record stores by shopping at Ragged Records. /episode/index/show/nothingshocking/id/36902565

Loren Molinare of the Slamdinistas 05/24/2025

Loren Molinare of the Slamdinistas Welcome to the Nothing Shocking Podcast episode 284 with our guest Loren Molinare of The Slamdinistas (The Dogs and Little Caesar). We discuss the his newest band the Slamdinistas and how he balances playing in multiple bands and also managing and producing other bands; and more! For more information visit: Please like our Facebook page: Follow us on twitter at . Libsyn website: For more info on the Hong Kong Sleepover: Help support the podcast and record stores by shopping at Ragged Records. /episode/index/show/nothingshocking/id/36698035

Bobby Real of DECONSTRUCT 05/10/2025

Bobby Real of DECONSTRUCT Welcome to the Nothing Shocking Podcast episode 283 with our guest Bobby Real of DECONSTRUCT and Sadus. We discuss Deconstruct's plans for a new album this year. We also discuss his tattoo business Wanderlust Ink Company, motorcycles, Sadus and more! Check out DECONSTRUCT’s 2023 album Ashen Empire, and Sadus’ 2023 album The Shadow Inside. For more information visit: Please like our Facebook page: Follow us on twitter at . Libsyn website: For more info on the Hong Kong Sleepover: Help support the podcast and record stores by shopping at Ragged Records. /episode/index/show/nothingshocking/id/36518485

Dave Kushner of Velvet Revolver 01/04/2025

Dave Kushner of Velvet Revolver Welcome to the Nothing Shocking Podcast 2.0 episode 282 with our guest Dave Kushner of Velvet Revolver (Wasted Youth, Electric Love Hogs, Infectious Grooves, Zilch, Dave Navarro, Loaded), We discuss his Guitar Master Class tutorials (4 part series); Re-Release of Velvet Revolver's 20th Anniversary Contraband on Vinyl; movie and soundtrack work, and more! For more information visit: Please like our Facebook page: Follow us on twitter at . Libsyn website: For more info on the Hong Kong Sleepover: Help support the podcast and record stores by shopping at Ragged Records. Nothing Shocking Podcast Best of 2024 Apple Playlist: /episode/index/show/nothingshocking/id/34720675

Regan Hagar - Thee Deception 12/28/2024

Regan Hagar - Thee Deception Welcome to the Nothing Shocking Podcast 2.0 episode 281 with our guest Regan Hagar of Thee Deception (Malfunkshun, Brad, Satchel, From the North, F!res). We discuss his latest band and album, “We The People” by Thee Deception. We also discuss the band F!res, collaborating with Shawn Smith, and more! For more information visit: Please like our Facebook page: Follow us on twitter at . Libsyn website: For more info on the Hong Kong Sleepover: Help support the podcast and record stores by shopping at Ragged Records. Nothing Shocking Podcast Best of 2024 Apple Playlist: /episode/index/show/nothingshocking/id/34640530

Chris Bishop of Crobot 12/21/2024

Chris Bishop of Crobot Welcome to the Nothing Shocking Podcast 2.0 episode 280 with our guest Chris Bishop of Crobot. We discuss their latest album Obsidian, upcoming tour with Nonpoint, Crobot Day, and more! For more information visit: Please like our Facebook page: Follow us on twitter at . Libsyn website: For more info on the Hong Kong Sleepover: Help support the podcast and record stores by shopping at Ragged Records. Nothing Shocking Podcast Best of 2024 Apple Playlist: /episode/index/show/nothingshocking/id/34561855

Robert Vigna of Immolation 12/14/2024

Robert Vigna of Immolation Welcome to the Nothing Shocking Podcast 2.0 episode 279 with our guest Robert Vigna of Immolation. We discuss their latest tour, ESP guitars, plans for the new year, and More! The band’s book Into the Everlasting Fire the Official History of Immolation is available from Decibel Records! For more information visit: Please like our Facebook page: Follow us on twitter at . Libsyn website: For more info on the Hong Kong Sleepover: Help support the podcast and record stores by shopping at Ragged Records. Nothing Shocking Podcast Best of 2024 Apple Playlist: /episode/index/show/nothingshocking/id/34444640

Alex Dezen of the Damnwells 12/07/2024

Alex Dezen of the Damnwells Welcome to the Nothing Shocking Podcast 2.0 episode 278 with our guest Alex Dezen of The Damnwells and Broken Baby. We discuss their latest album, Bad at Beautiful, featuring the singles Without a Heart and Easy Tiger (featuring Morgan Wade). We also discuss Broken Baby his Solo career and More! For more information visit: Please like our Facebook page: Follow us on twitter at . Libsyn website: For more info on the Hong Kong Sleepover: Help support the podcast and record stores by shopping at Ragged Records. Nothing Shocking Podcast Best of 2024 Apple Playlist: /episode/index/show/nothingshocking/id/34329050

Andy James - Let Me See Your Heart 12/04/2024

Andy James - Let Me See Your Heart Welcome to the Nothing Shocking Podcast 2.0 episode 277 with our guest Andy James (Jazz Vocalist and Flamenco Dancer). We discuss her latest album, Let Me See Your Heart, featuring the single New York State of Mind. We also discuss performing with the Jon Cowherd Sextet, Alex Acuna, John Patitucci, and more! For more information visit: Please like our Facebook page: Follow us on twitter at . Libsyn website: For more info on the Hong Kong Sleepover: Help support the podcast and record stores by shopping at Ragged Records. Nothing Shocking Podcast Best of 2024 Apple Playlist: /episode/index/show/nothingshocking/id/34277685

Mark Farner - Closer to My Home 11/30/2024

Mark Farner - Closer to My Home Welcome to the Nothing Shocking Podcast 2.0 episode 276 with our guest solo artist Mark Farner formerly of Grand Funk Railroad. We discuss his latest album Closer to My Home; the 55th Anniversary of the song I’m Your Captain (Closer to Home); working with Mark Slaughter and other musicians on the album, guitar tuning, opening for Led Zeppelin, and More! For more information visit: Please like our Facebook page: Follow us on twitter at . Libsyn website: For more info on the Hong Kong Sleepover: Help support the podcast and record stores by shopping at Ragged Records. Nothing Shocking Podcast Best of 2024 Apple Playlist: /episode/index/show/nothingshocking/id/34210245

Robby Johnson 11/23/2024

Robby Johnson Welcome to the Nothing Shocking Podcast 2.0 episode 275 with our guest Country music artist Robby Johnson. We discuss his latest single Road I’m On. Check out the singles More Than You Think; Git-R-Done, Helluvaride; the Christmas song Oh! Santa, Please; and More! For more information visit: Please like our Facebook page: Follow us on twitter at . Libsyn website: For more info on the Hong Kong Sleepover: Help support the podcast and record stores by shopping at Ragged Records. Nothing Shocking Podcast Best of 2024 Apple Playlist: /episode/index/show/nothingshocking/id/34120106

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