• All 80s Rock & Talk feat. Derry Grehan of Honeymoon Suite
    Apr 25 2024

    HMS released the brand new record ALIVE ! It's available here in Canada now at
    Rockpapermerch.com ! Full new Alive including 2 re-recorded tracks (Love Changes Everything and New Girl Now)

    Derry talks about the songs, producer Mike Krompass and much more on the All 80s Rock & Talk Podcast.

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    15 mins
  • All 80s Rock & Talk feat. Rickey Medlocke of Lynyrd Skynyrd
    Apr 25 2024

    Full Interview with Skynyrd guitar player Rickey Medlocke talking about his brand new single "Run Out of Road" and his many years playing guitar in one of the world's most recognized bands.

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    18 mins
  • All 80s Rock & Talk Podcast featuring a TEASER with Lynyrd Skynyrd's Rickey Medlocke
    Apr 9 2024

    FULL INTERVIEW COMING SOON...

    In this teaser Long time Skynyrd guitar player Rickey Medlocke talks about where he was on October 20th, 1997 when the Lynyrd Skynyrd plane took a fatal crash in Mississippi. Rickey was in the band at the beginning in the early 70's and left band before 1977- he re-joined them in 1996 and has been in Skynyrd since.

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    3 mins
  • All 80s Rock & Talk feat. Journey drummer Deen Castronovo
    Mar 12 2024

    FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
    Interview Announcement: Drummer Deen Castronovo sits to discuss his great career and music journey! everything from Bad English, first meeting Neil Schon and Jonathan Cane, his band Revolution Saints and getting a second chance with JOURNEY...

    Castronovo, known for his exceptional drumming skills and versatile style, has captivated audiences around the world. You will hear about his new album with the Revolution Saints (Jeff Pilson and Joel Hoekstra) , we talk about his current drum set up and getting a second chance after being kicked out of Journey and what it means to him today.

    This Interview is FUN, Intense and Deen not only is a ROCK STAR behind the drum kit but also in interviews !

    Looking forward to hanging with him Aug 2nd in Toronto when Journey is in town along with Def Leppard and Heart :)

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    27 mins
  • All 80s Rock & Talk TEASER with Journey Drummer Deen Castronovo
    Mar 8 2024

    FULL interview coming soon! Here is a teaser of my Interview with Journey drummer Deen Castronovo! In the Interview we talk Bad English, Revolution Saints and getting a second chance with Journey....... More to come

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    4 mins
  • All 80s Rock & Talk Podcast TEASER with Authors Paul Brannigan and Darren Paltrowitz (Van Halen)
    Feb 21 2024

    Coming on March 3-4 to Classic 1220 I will feature parts of two interviews I did on Van Halen.

    Back in 2021 I chatted with author Paul Brannigan about his book UNCHAINED: The Eddie Van Halen Story and most recently with author Darren Paltrowitz on his book about David Lee Roth- How David Lee Roth Changed the World.

    Here is a brief snippet from each interview- Both these and other segments from those interviews are coming to the ROCKIN REWIND Radio Show on Classic 1220 Am Radio along with some awesome Van Halen and DLR tunes!!!! You can check out the show on Radio or streaming at classic1220.ca
    Saturdays 3p and 11p
    Sundays 11a and 8p

    Check out Darren's podcast "PALTROCAST- with Darren Paltrowitz" and also the "DLR Cast" on Spotify

    links to both books here
    https://www.amazon.ca/Unchained-Eddie-Van-Halen-Story/dp/1637583508/ref=asc_df_1637583508/?tag=googleshopc0c-20&linkCode=df0&hvadid=459343461107&hvpos=&hvnetw=g&hvrand=5100684796567897979&hvpone=&hvptwo=&hvqmt=&hvdev=c&hvdvcmdl=&hvlocint=&hvlocphy=9000780&hvtargid=pla-1446183496724&psc=1&mcid=76dd6dad242b324bb7342bc0d46917f9

    https://www.amazon.ca/DLR-Book-David-Changed-World/dp/1493072528/ref=sr_1_1?crid=O775OTV4XFSD&dib=eyJ2IjoiMSJ9.BdNOBOdd7IPGSWp62yNXdg.ubCzf0-y364kBnGt5QK8LhiV3FHVIhNCR9lIlvC-gAg&dib_tag=se&keywords=How+David+Lee+Roth+Changed+the+World&qid=1708523054&s=books&sprefix=how+david+lee+roth+changed+the+world+%2Cstripbooks%2C103&sr=1-1

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    9 mins
  • All 80s Rock & Talk feat. Author of "How David Lee Roth Changed the World" Darren Paltrowitz
    Feb 16 2024

    Darren spends his life as a private investigator so no surprise he dug deep into the world of David Lee Roth! He has put out a great book "DLR- How David Lee Roth Changed the World" .

    We have a great conversation about David and Darren shares all the connections he made along the way with past members of David's bands and in his inner circle. We talk about his early time with Van Halen, his solo career and what's happening today with the man more popular than the Nike Swoosh!

    It's all things DLR! Buckle up!

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    43 mins
  • All 80s Rock & Talk featuring and interview with Record Producer Tom Werman (Motley Crue, Poison, Cheap Trick)
    Jan 19 2024

    Producer Tom Werman has a brand new book out called :
    TURN IT UP- My Time Making Hit Records in the Glory Days of Rock Music

    Tom has produced Motley Crue, Poison, Twisted Sister, Jeff Beck, Ted Nugent, Cheap Truck and many others.

    This interview was done by Zoom and talks about his life producing these great rock bands of the golden era of ROCK! the 80's

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    34 mins