Welcome to the Show
The Free Form Rock Podcast features a diverse range of rock music from classic rock to hard rock, progressive rock, punk rock and more. Each episode is like a journey into the unknown, where listeners never know what they are going to get next but are always pleasantly surprised. The storyteller recounts how the podcast hosts take their listeners on a wild and unpredictable ride through the world of rock music. They discuss everything from the lyrics, to the history of the bands, to the creative process behind the music. It’s a deep dive into the world of rock and roll that keeps the listeners engaged and captivated from start to finish. In the end, the Free Form Rock Podcast is more than just a podcast, it’s a community of like-minded individuals who share a love for music that transcends time and space. It’s a journey of self-discovery, an adventure into the unknown, and a celebration of rock music in all its forms. So if you love rock music and crave for something new and exciting, it’s time to tune in and join the tribe of rock music lovers who share your passion.
Friday Jun 19, 2020
Friday Jun 19, 2020
Friday Jun 19, 2020
Deep Purple - Who Do We Think We Are
On this episode, we review Deep Purple’s seventh studio album. We also go off on tangents and talk about other groups and albums, almost like mini-reviews. Our tracks of the week are Vandenberg’s “Shitstorm” and Jethro Tull’s “...And The Mouse Police Never Sleeps.” We finish with a medley by Lee: “Like A Virgin/Bugs On Cheese.” Until next time, sip your favorite beverage, eat your favorite frozen dinner, and be relaxed. Cheers!
Friday Jun 12, 2020
Friday Jun 12, 2020
Friday Jun 12, 2020
Armored Saint - Symbol of Salvation:
On this episode, Lee and Marc are joined by guest-host Brian Davis, From the "Damn Good Movie Memories" Podcast for our review of Armored Saint's fourth full-length album. We talk about various things and then get to the album proper. Our tracks of the week are Brian Eno's "Baby's On Fire", Armored Saint's "You Can Run But You Can't Hide" and Anthrax' "King Size." We finish with a song by Lee which he wrote with his father Frank Gerstmann and his dog Norton Gerstmann called "Money" which was written in 1982. Take care, everybody. Enjoy!
#metal #armoredsaint
Friday Jun 05, 2020
Friday Jun 05, 2020
Friday Jun 05, 2020
Fuzzy Duck
On this episode of the podcast, we don't limit ourselves to music. We also talk about pizza and burgers. Which pizza or burger place should you eat at if you're in California or New York? We give our opinions. Musically, we talk about the only album by the group Fuzzy Duck. Our tracks of the week are: April Wine's "Rock Myself To Sleep" and Ace Frehley's "Dolls." We close with a Lee Gerstmann tune called "Sip A Beer." Take care! Cheers, y"all!
Friday May 29, 2020
Friday May 29, 2020
Friday May 29, 2020
On this episode, Marc, Lee and a guest co-host Alison Notto review the second album by the group Nirvana. We also mention the passing of Bob Kulick and talk about how great he was as a musician. Our tracks of the week are McCartney/Grohl/Novoselic/Smear’s “Cut Me Some Slack”, Twenty One Pilots’ “Pet Cheetah” and Lake’s “Scooby Doobies.” We close with a song Lee wrote with Glen G. Hansford called “Fart Whistle.” Take care, everybody. Party hearty and have fun! Cheers!
Alison Notto's YouTube Link: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCSPwnDTSJlRcO_9OGaRzwtQ
Thursday May 21, 2020
Thursday May 21, 2020
Thursday May 21, 2020
Eric Clapton – 641 Ocean Boulevard – On this episode, we review Eric Clapton’s second solo album. We start by mentioning a bunch of things in a casual conversation and then get into reviewing the album. At least one of us thinks it’s a classic or close enough to it. Our tracks of the week are Eagles’ “Doolin-Dalton” and Swingin’ Lamp Liters’ “Get Away” and we conclude the episode with Lee’s song “A Moment With You.” Happy listening and take care!
Friday May 15, 2020
Friday May 15, 2020
Friday May 15, 2020
On this episode, we talk about a lot of stuff. One thing we talk about is the passing of Brian Howe, lead singer on some Bad Company albums including Holy Water. Marc picked the album a few hours before he knew of Brian’s passing. Our tracks of the week include Echo and The Bunnymen’s “Bring on the Dancing Horses” and Steppenwolf’s “Jupiter’s Child.” We conclude the episode with Lee’s song “Deal With It.” Take care, give us many likes on our many episodes and… peace! Peace of pie or piece of pie… you decide. Haha! Later.
Friday May 08, 2020
Friday May 08, 2020
Friday May 08, 2020
Josefus - On this episode, we review the self-titled third album by the Texas psychedelic hard rock band from the late 60s and early 70s. We mention how we feel about the songs and mention briefly the passing of Brian Howe who sang with Bad Company and Ted Nugent, etc. (Lee also asks Marc about a group Lee was surprised Marc didn't know... haha.) Our tracks of the week are: Def Leppard "When The Rain Falls" (early version of Let It Go), Bang "Questions" and we finish the episode with Lee's song "It's All In The Name." Stay cozy, drink something you enjoy and don't take someone else's wooden nickles. Yee!
Friday May 01, 2020
Friday May 01, 2020
Friday May 01, 2020
Velvet Revolver – Contraband
On this episode, Marc and Lee are joined by James West to review the first album by Velvet Revolver called, “Contraband.” We talk a bit about how the pandemic is affecting us (and right now there’s not too many other subjects to talk about… at least as far as activities are concerned). After the review, we play our tracks of the week. Marc picked Suicidal Tendencies “Trip At The Brain” and Lee picked Piper “Blues For The Common Man” and James picked Stone Temple Pilots “Dead And Bloated.” We conclude with a song by Lee called, "The Things That You Taught Me." Enjoy the episode and stay healthy, happy and entertained. Yee! J