Episode #36: Songs About Food, Cruel World Review, Randy Travis AI track, Led Zeppelin news and More.

Episode #35 Ed Roland of Collective Soul. A review of Billy Joel's MSG show on his 75th Birthday; Music News on Skid Row, Brian Wilson, and the MTV Movie Awards; and our New Music Picks.

Episode #34 Rolling Stones live at Jazzfest, Heart and Cheap Trick review, and a tribute to engineer Steve Albini

Episode #33 Allison Hagendorf talks about women who rock. Plus we discuss Dua Lipa, Bad Religion live, the Kendrick Lamar/Drake battle, Madonna makes history, our New Music Picks of the week, and more.

Episode #32: A conversation with Matt Nathanson, Mark’s Bon Jovi documentary review, and Alan on the restored "Let It Be" movie. Plus the Sound Up Pod Squad discusses whether artists can release too much content.

Episode #31 DAVID J (Bauhaus, Love and Rockets) talks about his box set of demo recordings and upcoming tour. Plus news on the Rolling Stones, Taylor Swift, The Alarm, Eminem and this week’s new music picks.

Episode #30 2024 Rock Hall inductees, Taylor Swift’s The Tortured Poets Department and more discussed with our live podcast audience.

Episode #29: 2024 Rock Hall Inductees Peter Frampton and Lou Gramm. Alan’s review of Taylor Swift's The Tortured Poets Department - a tribute to the late Dickey Betts, Roger's Judas Priest concert review and Mark and Alan's new music picks.

Episode #28: Carrie Colliton of Record Store Day, No Doubt and Black Crowes concert reviews, news on "Let It Be," and a discussion about vinyl with our audience

Episode #27: Pete Townshend talks about guitars, "Tommy" on Broadway, whether The Who will do a farewell tour, and much more!

Episode #26 Who Are Today’s Guitar Heroes? Alan’s Olivia Rodrigo live at MSG review, news on the Aerosmith “Peace Out” tour, Metallica and Joni Mitchell pay tribute to Elton John and Bernie Taupin, plus live comments from the Sound Up Pod Squad.

Episode #25 Bob Crawford of The Avett Brothers talks about their new album, new video and tour. Plus news on Beyonce, Morgan Wallen, Billie Eilish, New Music Picks and more.

Episode #24 Audience reaction on artists switching genres. Plus news on musicians against AI, Lizzo walks back “I Quit” comment, J-Lo rebrands her tour, Roger Daltrey talks about the future and Mark pays tribute to a music industry legend.

Episode #23. Journalist Danyel Smith talks Beyonce's Cowboy Carter, Ian Hunter talks new album, Defiance Part 2. Ace Frehley, Tommy on Broadway and Khruangbin concert reviews…

Episode #22: Variety’s Jem Aswad Talks Diddy. We Discuss “Artists We Love But Others Hate” With The Pod Squad. Mark Reviews Fall Out Boy Live, Plus Music News On The Boss, Madonna, Stray Cats, And More!

Episode 21: Eddie Trunk pays tribute to Taylor Hawkins, documentary director Leigh Brooks talks about the new film "Hate to Love: Nickelback," and music news on Prince, The Who, and Bon Jovi, plus New Music Picks

Episode 20: Journey's "Don't Stop Believin'" is the Biggest Song EVER! Lady Gaga set to return to the stage, Mellencamp storms off the stage and the Sound Up Pod Squad sounds off on how artists should perform their biggest hits live.

How do you like to hear your favorite songs performed live...like the record or reimagined? Musician Jeff Slate joins to discuss. Pius new music picks, concert reviews and music news.

Sebastian Bach joins to discuss the 80's and performing with Air Supply. Plus news on Beyonce, Neil Young, and tributes to Eric Carmen and Karl Wallinger.

Mark Goodman returns from the 80's Cruise and brings cruise co-host Lori Majewski with him.