ROCKTAILS with Ahmet Zappa: Recent Episodes
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We discuss the Rolling Stone list of Greatest Punk Rock Albums and are joined by Horatio Sanz
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Steve sits down with us to discuss... everything.
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We celebrate the great Comes Alive!
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BILLY IDOL
MADONNA
GEORGE MICHAEL
THE SMITHS
CYNDI LAUPER
PET SHOP BOYS
ROD STEWART
VAN HALEN
ROXY MUSIC
TEARS FOR FEARS
MARILLION
THE CULT
TRACY CHAPMAN
XTC
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In the first half of the show, Diva joins us today to share some memories of Ahmet. https://www.divazappa.com/
In the back half of the show we are joined by Tom & Zeus from Shout It Out Loudcast along with Joey Cassata to talk about their new book "Raise Your Glasses", which you can order here https://a.co/d/1RvmNlB
If you are a KISS fan, you will love this.
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Order Moon's New Book
https://www.amazon.com/Earth-Moon-Memoir-Unit-Zappa/dp/0063113341
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moonzappa
moonunit
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The mighty Kevin Roentgen joins us to share some new kick ass tunes.
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The great and hilarious Rob Corddry attempts to turn Ahmet on to some different music.
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Owen and Moon stopped by to talk about Owen's upcoming book "My Mama, Cass" about her mother Cass Elliot of the Mamas & the Papas.
https://www.rollingstone.com/music/music-features/cass-elliot-owen-daughter-book-announcement-1234871278/
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Amazing guitarist and all around good person, Tim Pierce, sits down to give us his take on playing Frank Zappa's Baby Snakes Gibson(?) SG. Tim also gets into his own amazing history of recording and touring. https://www.youtube.com/@timpierceguitar
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Rock Hall voter and our friend, Tom DeSavia, sits at the table and we go over the ballot.
Books by Tom & John Doe
Under the Big Black Sun: A Personal History of L.A. Punk
More Fun In the New World
rockhall
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The hilarious Jimmy Pardo sits at the table to celebrate the 50th anniversary of the debut album by KISS. Gene Simmons calls in to give us his memories of making the record.
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The ultra-talented Robert Schwartzman spends the entire show with us discussing his history in music and film. He also judges our lists of the TOP 3 NEW WAVE SONGS of all-time.
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Tom joins us from New Zealand as we celebrate the 40th anniversary of the amazing album Into the Gap.
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Ahmet's wife Shana joins us at the table!
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We compare the two eras of Van Halen and try to decide....
VanHalen
SammyHagar
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We countdown the best LIVE KISS songs in preparation for the final show in Los Angeles
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We count down our 5 greatest power ballads, while we drink wine and eat chocolate.
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Ahmet and his sister Moon sit down for a chat about life, music, and family.
MoonZappa
AhmetZappa
FrankZappa
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"Why would they put this song on an otherwise great album?!"
That's the question we ask on this week's show.
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We welcome the great string arranger Eric Gorfain to the show to talk about working on the new albums from Queens of the Stone Age and Def Leppard. We also try some 818 Tequila...
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We celebrate the 45th anniversary of this masterpiece.
Good Times Roll
My Best Friend's Girl
Just What I Needed
I'm in Touch with Your World
Don't Cha Stop
You're All I've Got Tonight
Bye Bye Love
Moving In Stereo
All Mixed Up
thecars
RicOcasek
ElliotEaston
BenjaminOrr
GregHawkes
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We discuss the top 200 recently compiled by Rolling Stone and give you our list of 9...
- Aretha Franklin
- Whitney Houston
- Sam Cooke
- Billie Holiday
- Mariah Carey
- Ray Charles
- Stevie Wonder
- Beyoncé
- Otis Redding
- Al Green
- Little Richard
- John Lennon
- Patsy Cline
- Freddie Mercury
- Bob Dylan
- Prince
- Elvis Presley
- Celia Cruz
- Frank Sinatra
- Marvin Gaye
- Nina Simone
- Adele
- Smokey Robinson
- George Jones
- Mary J. Blige
- Paul McCartney
- Dolly Parton
- Mahalia Jackson
- Chaka Khan
- Hank Williams
- Luther Vandross
- David Bowie
- Bessie Smith
- Thom Yorke
- Dusty Springfield
- Kurt Cobain
- Van Morrison
- Curtis Mayfield
- Louis Armstrong
- Aaliyah
- Etta James
- Teddy Pendergrass
- Ariana Grande
- James Brown
- Ella Fitzgerald
- Mavis Staples
- Linda Ronstadt
- Toni Braxton
- Rod Stewart
- Joni Mitchell
- Sade
- Mick Jagger
- Miriam Makeba
- Willie Nelson
- Tina Turner
- Barry White
- Brian Wilson
- Lady Gaga
- Howlin’ Wolf
- Kate Bush
- Umm Kulthum
- George Michael
- Robert Plant
- Björk
- Minnie Riperton
- David Ruffin
- Dennis Brown
- Rihanna
- Youssou N’Dour
- Ronnie Spector
- – Roy Orbison
- Muddy Waters
- Héctor Lavoe
- Patti LaBelle
- D’Angelo
- Wilson Pickett
- Bruce Springsteen
- Janis Joplin
- Emmylou Harris
- Chris Cornell
- João Gilberto
- Steve Perry
- Amy Winehouse
- Lata Mangeshkar
- Johnny Cash
- Michael Jackson
- Diana Ross
- Jimmie Rodgers
- Selena
- – Gal Costa
- Nusrat Fateh Ali Khan
- Anita Baker
- Stevie Nicks
- Toots Hibbert
- Vicente Fernández
- Chuck Berry
- Usher
- Bob Marley
- Clyde McPhatter
- Elton John
- Gladys Knight
- Taylor Swift
- Leonard Cohen
- Aaron Neville
- Eddie Vedder
- Bill Withers
- Lou Reed
- Caetano Veloso
- Roger Daltrey
- The Weeknd
- Fiona Apple
- Ozzy Osbourne
- La India
- Chrissie Hynde
- Erykah Badu
- Chet Baker
- Patti Smith
- John Fogerty
- Barrington Levy
- Charlie Rich
- Jackie Wilson
- Donna Summer
- Karen Carpenter
- Robert Johnson
- Joe Strummer
- Donny Hathaway
- Tammy Wynette
- Florence Welch
- Rob Halford
- Courtney Love
- Jeff Buckley
- Loretta Lynn
- Neil Young
- Axl Rose
- IU
- Lauryn Hill
- El DeBarge
- Merle Haggard
- Rocío Dúrcal
- Bono
- Christina Aguilera
- Russell Thompkins Jr.
- Luciano
- Darlene Love
- PJ Harvey
- Ruth Brown
- Barbra Streisand
- Levon Helm
- Wanda Jackson
- Bryan Fery
- Martha Reeves
- Michael Stipe
- Mahlathini
- Dion
- Robert Smith
- George Straight
- Robert Smith
- Carrie Underwood
- Mississippi John Hurt
- Mercedes Sosa
- Brenda Lee
- Françoise Hardy
- Bobby ‘Blue’ Bland
- Sandy Denny
- Ronnie James Dio
- Morrissey
- Marc Anthony
- Debbie Harry
- Sylvester
- Chris Stapleton
- Odetta
- Juan Gabriel
- Mar
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We celebrate Ronnie James Die and the 40th anniversary of his debut solo album Holy Diver.
Dio
Holy Diver
Rocktails
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We choose nine of the greatest "Southern Rock" songs and talk about our impressions of Nashville.
CountryMusic
SouthernRock
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We weigh in with our thoughts...
New York, NY – May 3, 2023 – The Rock & Roll Hall of Fame Foundation announced its 2023 Inductees in the following categories:
Performer Category
Kate Bush
Sheryl Crow
Missy Elliott
George Michael
Willie Nelson
Rage Against the Machine
The Spinners
Musical Influence Award
DJ Kool Herc
Link Wray
Musical Excellence Award
Chaka Khan
Al Kooper
Bernie Taupin
Ahmet Ertegun Award
Don Cornelius
The announcement was streamed on Apple Music 1 during a one-hour special with hosts Ebro Darden, Rebecca Judd, Matt Wilkinson, Brooke Reese, and Kelleigh Bannen with special guests Sheryl Crow and Bernie Taupin.
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We brought in a judge to determine if some of the biggest copyright lawsuits are legit.
Ed Sheeran
Marvin Gaye
Led Zeppelin
Spirit
Robin Thicke
Lana Del Rey
Radiohead
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We celebrate the 40th anniversary of ZZ Top's massive album Eliminator with our friend Samantha Maloney.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Samantha_Maloney
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We celebrate Thin Lizzy on the 40th anniversary of their final release Thunder & Lightning.
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We each picked five, but there can only be one of the greatest.
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NewWave
Rocktails
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We try and figure out who this unknown Grammy winner Bonnie Raitt is...
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Rocktails
BonnieRaitt
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We go through the list and make some comments...
Kate Bush
Sheryl Crow
Missy Elliott
Iron Maiden
Joy Division / New Order
Cyndi Lauper
George Michael
Willie Nelson
Rage Against the Machine
Soundgarden
The Spinners
A Tribe Called Quest
The White Stripes
Warren Zevon
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We review the Heavy Metal Hall of Fame ceremony that we attended and also give you our picks for the best metal albums of all time
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heavymetal
rocktails
We celebrate the 40th anniversary of Def Leppard's Pyromania and compare it to the following release, Hysteria.
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defleppard
rocktails
ahmetzappa
We go through some recent news, listen to some new music and pay our respects to Jeff Beck.
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JeffBeck
PeterGabriel
We celebrate the great Billy Idol who got a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame
BillyIdol
Rocktails
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We celebrate Neil Diamond's music and listen to some songs of his that were recorded by other artists.
Spotify Playlist Link
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NeilDiamond
Rocktails
We celebrate the Prince of Darkness on his 74th birthday. Brando is at home with Covid. The Handsome British Guy stops in... http://handsomebritishguy.com
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rocktails
ozzy
blacksabbath
We go through the super deluxe box set that was just released and give some opinions.
KISSOnline
CreaturesOfTheNight
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We listen to some new music and get hot takes from Brendan and Ahmet.
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speedoflight
killthevibe
Brendan returns to the show after being in D.C. to see Iron Maiden. Ahmet returns from the KISS Kruise.
We celebrate the new release of the Revolver box set with an album throw down. With special guest, Justin Warfield of She Wants Revenge
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thebeatles
shewantsrevenge
revolver
rubbersoul
We discuss the recent CULT shows in Los Angeles and check out the new record
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thecult
rocktails
We discuss the recent CULT shows in Los Angeles and check out the new record
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thecult
rocktails
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A recap of the week including comments on Duran Duran at the Hollywood Bowl and The Pretty Reckless at The Wiltern.
Also, some new music is "reviewed"....
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Lori Majewski stops by our show before Duran Duran at the Hollywood Bowl.
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We celebrate Oasis and their Be Here Now album, as well as talk about some news stories and take calls.
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We discuss this article https://faroutmagazine.co.uk/the-five-bands-that-frank-zappa-hated/
and take some calls.
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