Welcome to the Show
Welcome to the wild world of the Free Form Rock Podcast, where we embrace every riff, solo, and scandalous hairdo from the glorious era of rock! If you’re a purist, a metal elitist who believes that any sound that isn’t an 8-minute guitar solo is akin to sacrilege, then this is your warning: you might want to turn down the volume and stick to your ‘perfect’ playlist filled with only the heaviest and most obscure bands that your no-caffeine diet can handle. Here, we celebrate everything from shaking your head to classic rock anthems to moshing like a maniac at a metal concert! We love all the forms of rock—classic, metal, and everything in between. So, if your idea of a good time is debating over which band had the best leather pants, you’re in for quite the ride! Sit back, relax, and remember: we don’t take ourselves too seriously—because if we did, we’d be stuck in the ‘70s, arguing over whether Led Zeppelin was better than Black Sabbath while wearing questionable platform shoes. Join us as we rock out the way rock was meant to be—loud, unapologetic, and just a little ridiculous! Tune in, turn it up, and let’s jam through the delightful chaos of our favorite tunes together!
Friday Jul 28, 2023
Friday Jul 28, 2023
Friday Jul 28, 2023
This Week On America’s Podcast!! Join Us as Nate Atchison From The Plug.. Music and More Joins Us. Our new episode of Steel Panther's "Feel The Steel" is filled with outrageous, boundary-pushing humor that will surely keep you entertained. You will definitely enjoy it if you are a fan of Steel Panther's unique, irreverent style. The episode is packed with risqué jokes, clever wordplay, and hilarious banter between band members. The cheeky humor is delivered in a way that some may consider an acquired taste, but if you appreciate edgy comedy and aren't easily offended, you will be laughing throughout the entire episode. Overall, if you have a sense of humor that aligns with Steel Panther's brand of comedic rock, you will absolutely love this episode of Feel The Steel. Tracks Of the Week are Nate "Want Some Need Some' by Poison, Charles "Perfection" by Badfinger, Jerry I Don't Love You Anymore" by London Quireboys and we end it with "Cherry Pie" by Warrant. Until Next Week don't smoke any shake make sure the your weed is sticky icky and purple!!
#steelpanther #feelthesteel #comedy #metal #americaspodcast #freeformrockpodcast #freeformrocknation
Friday Jul 21, 2023
Friday Jul 21, 2023
Friday Jul 21, 2023
This Week On America's Podcast. Eric RMCP Jordon from "Rock All Over You Podcast" and Andy Rodriguez from "Blackspinner Circle"Joins Us. In this podcast episode, we'll be reviewing ZZ Top's album 'El Loco' and discussing whether it's a good or bad album overall. We'll be taking a deep dive into each track and highlighting what we think are the strengths and weaknesses of this album.
We'll be discussing the band's unique blend of blues, rock and country influences, and debating whether this album stands up to the high standards set by ZZ Top's previous releases. We'll listen closely to tracks such as 'Tube Snake Boogie', 'Leila', and the iconic 'Pearl Necklace' and talk about what makes them great.
By the end of the podcast, we'll offer our final verdict on 'El Loco'. Is it a masterful piece of work that represents ZZ Top's musical genius, or does it fall short of expectations? You'll have to tune in to find out! Whether you're a die-hard ZZ Top fan or just a lover of great music, this is an episode you won't want to miss.
Tracks of the Week Eric "Say Anything" by X Japan, Jerry "Melissa" by The Allman Brothers, Andy "Hush" by Deep Purple, Marc "Hard To Be' by The Vaughn Brothers and Charles "Shake Your Money Maker" by Peter Green's Fleetwood Mac. Until Next Week Make Sure don't listen to this episode driving or handling heavy machinery this episode might make you drunk!!
#ZZTOP #TEXAS #ROCKNROLL #freeformrocknation #americaspodcast
Friday Jul 14, 2023
Friday Jul 14, 2023
Friday Jul 14, 2023
This Week on America's Podcast Our Live Album Series Part 2.. Eric RMCP Jordon from "Rock All Over You Podcast" Joins us In the episode, the hosts discussed the iconic live album by Foghat, appropriately titled Foghat Live. They gave their personal opinions on the quality of the album, including the musicianship of the band members, the energy of the performance, and how well it captures the spirit of the band's live shows. They may have also gone into detail about the standout tracks on the album, such as the crowd-favorite "Fool for the City," and how well they were received by fans. Additionally, they might have delved into the history of the album and the impact it had on the band's career.
The review may have also included some criticisms or areas where the hosts felt the album could have been improved, such as the sound quality or song selection. However, overall the review would have given listeners a sense of whether or not it's worth adding Foghat Live to their music collection and whether it's a must-listen for any rock music fan. Tracks of the Week Are Charles, "Open the Door, See What You Find" by Noel Gallagher. Eric, "Ghost Of Reality" by Riot City. Jerry, "Going To California" By Led Zeppelin and We End It with Marc, "Lickin'" by The Black Crowes. Until Next Week Keep your Bong packed and rock on!!!
#foghat #live #foghatlive #freeformrocknation #freeformrockpodcast #americapodscast
Friday Jul 07, 2023
Friday Jul 07, 2023
Friday Jul 07, 2023
This Week on America's Podcast, Free Form Rock Nation!! Jeff Beers Joins Us for controversial album among Kiss Fans..
Kiss' Crazy Nights is an album that has divided the band's fanbase since it was released in 1987. With its heavy use of synthesizers, pop-influenced hooks, and glossy production, some fans considered it a departure from the band's trademark hard rock sound. Others, however, were drawn to the album's upbeat energy and catchy melodies.
The album's opening track, "Crazy Crazy Nights," is a prime example of the pop-rock sound that dominates the album. Its infectious chorus and driving beat make it a fan favorite and a frequent concert staple. Other tracks, like "I'll Fight Hell to Hold You" and "Bang Bang You," follow a similar formula, relying on catchy choruses and shiny production to propel them forward.
For fans who prefer Kiss' heavier sound, Crazy Nights may feel like a betrayal. Some of the album's tracks, like "No, No, No" and "Hell or Hallelujah," offer glimpses of the band's classic style, but they are few and far between. Instead, the album leans heavily on keyboards and synth-driven arrangements, creating a sound that feels more at home on the pop charts than in the metal underground.
Despite these criticisms, however, Crazy Nights has its moments of charm. Songs like the ballad "Reason to Live" showcase a softer, more emotional side of the band, while the album's closing track, "Good Girl Gone Bad," features a bluesy guitar solo that harks back to Kiss' roots.
In the end, Crazy Nights is a polarizing album that will likely leave some fans divided. Those who embrace it for its pop textures and upbeat energy will find much to enjoy, while those who prefer Kiss' harder sound may feel left out in the cold. However, as with all things Kiss, there is no denying its enduring legacy and enduring appeal to both die-hard fans and casual listeners alike. Tracks of the Week Jeff, "Tom Sawyer' by Sabastian Bach. Charles, "Working Man" by Rush. Jerry, Comin 'Under Fire' by Def Leppard then we end with "Breakout" by Bon Jovi.. Until Next Week don't forget the mass amounts of Hairspray make sure and check if the bong is loaded!! Oh don't forget to leave us a 5 Star Review on Apple Podcasts, Podchasser or follow us on Podbean!!
#kiss #crazynights #80s #Freeformrockpodcast #americaspodcast #freeformrocknation
Sunday Jul 02, 2023
Sunday Jul 02, 2023
Sunday Jul 02, 2023
This Week Free Form Nation On America's Podcast. With guests Joseph Staub and Travis Perrotta. and Lee Gerstmann comes back for a show !! Our review of Judas Priest's "Painkiller" album is highly positive, recognizing its immense significance and impact within the heavy metal genre. The album is widely acclaimed and considered a classic by both critics and fans alike.
"Painkiller" showcases Judas Priest at the peak of their creativity and musical prowess. The album is filled with powerful tracks that blend aggression, melody, and technical precision seamlessly. The band's instrumental skills, Rob Halford's soaring vocals, and the overall composition of the songs are truly impressive.
The production quality of "Painkiller" is excellent, allowing every instrument to shine and highlighting the raw energy and intensity of the band's performance. The album's influence on the metal scene is undeniable, and it solidifies Judas Priest's status as one of the most iconic and influential bands in the genre. Our tracks of the week are Charles, "Terrible Certainty" by Kreator Joseph, "Dyslexia" by Alice Cooper, Marc "You Must D1E! by Metallica, Travis, "Sign of the Wolf" by Pentagram and we end it with Lee, "Heavy Metal Thunder"
#judaspriest #painkiller #heavymetal #metalgod #metal #leegerstmann
#freeformrockpodcast #freeformrocknation #americaspodcast
Friday Jun 30, 2023
Friday Jun 30, 2023
Friday Jun 30, 2023
This Week On America's Podcast!! Tim Wirasnik, On this episode of our podcast, we take on the intense beauty and raw power of A Perfect Circle's debut album, Mer De Noms. This iconic record is a hard-hitting collaboration between some of the most talented musicians in the business, including Maynard James Keenan of Tool. Through moments of intense introspection to driving, guitar-heavy battle cries, A Perfect Circle expresses themselves fully, painting vivid soundscapes through hauntingly evocative lyrics. We'll be exploring this record track-by-track, analyzing the themes that run through the album and discussing what makes Mer De Noms such a beloved, and influential, work of art. Whether you're a long-time A Perfect Circle fan or new to this seminal album, you won't want to miss this episode - join us as we dive deep into the mesmerizing world of Mer De Noms. Our tracks of the Week Charles, "Machine Gun" by Jimi Hendrix. Tim, "Angel From the Coast' by Thin Lizzy and we end with Marc, "Welcome Home" by Coheed and Cambria. Until Next Week Free Form Rock Nation Keep you head up high and don't drop the bong!!
#aperfectcirclemerdemoms #aperfectcircle #2000s #rock #freeformrocknation #americaspodcast #freeformrockpodcast
Friday Jun 23, 2023
Friday Jun 23, 2023
Friday Jun 23, 2023
Free Form Rock Nation This Week on America's Podcast Metal Mike Joins us to talk about Helloween-Keeper of The Seven Keys Part 1 their second album. Is it power metal or is is not? Those ?'s and many more will be addressed. Our Tracks of the Week are Mike, On the Fields of The Moon" from They Watch Us From The Moon. Charles, "Exciter Live" from Judas Priest. "Deadly Sinners" from 3 Inches Of Blood and finally "Darkened Majesty' From Todd La Torre. Until Next week use protection when taking hard drugs and party on!!
#helloween #keeperofthesevenkeyspart1 #metal #80s #americaspodcast #freeformrockpodcast #americaspodcast
Friday Jun 16, 2023
Friday Jun 16, 2023
Friday Jun 16, 2023
Free Form Rock Nation! This Week On America's Podcast. We start Our Live Album Series With Bob Seger &The Silver Bullet Band-Nine Tonight. Is it a great live album? Hold your Lighters or Phones High get High and Drunk this is Live Baby!! Tracks Of the Week Jerry, "Can't You See" by The Marshall Tucker Band Marc, "Ridin' The Storm Out Live" by Reo Speedwagon and we end with Charles aka The Star "Diabolical Influence" by Margarita Witch Cult. Until next week don't drink and drive! Stay home and get hammered!