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  • Episode 19: Frank Pane - Guitarist with Sainted Sinners
    Dec 21 2025

    Frank Pané — guitarist and founder of Sainted Sinners — joins Steve from Germany to talk about the band’s brand‑new album High on Fire. With members spread across Europe, Sainted Sinners channel the spirit of classic 70's-era hard rock, drawing on influences like Van Halen, Led Zeppelin, Deep Purple, and UFO.

    High On Fire is their fifth album and their best yet. Its packed with soaring vocals, killer riffs, dynamic keyboards, and big harmonies, all wrapped into great songs. While their earlier albums laid a strong foundation, High on Fire raises the bar in both songwriting and production, showing a band that continues to evolve and push forward.

    In this conversation, Frank shares insights into why it was over three years between albums, the making of the record, the influences that inspire him, what’s next for the band, and much more. Be sure to check out High on Fire at Bandcamp, saintedsinners.com, or wherever you stream music, follow Sainted Sinners on Facebook, Instagram, and YouTube.

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    37 Min.
  • Episode 18: Best Music Books of the Year with Eric Senich of Booked on Rock
    Dec 12 2025
    Eric Senich of the Booked on Rock Podcast joins ACRP to run down his top 10 music books of the year. Consider this your "holiday gift guide" featuring the best books that rock, from an expert! Booked On Rock is the podcast for those about to read & rock, featuring deep dive discussions of the greatest artists, albums, songs, and moments in rock history with the authors who've written about them. Below is the list of Eric's picks featured in this episode; all are available via your favorite bookstore or online. 1. Mike Campbell: Heartbreaker Mike Campbell was the lead guitarist for Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers from the band’s inception in 1976 to Petty’s tragic death in 2017. This is his life story, focusing on his journey from a poor kid in Florida to becoming the legendary guitarist and co-writer for Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers, detailing their rise, his iconic songwriting, the intense band dynamics, and a very emotional chapter on Petty’s passing including Campbell’s last moments with Petty. 2. Stephen Lewis: Richard Manual His Life & Music The first official biography of The Band's soulful multi-instrumentalist and vocalist, Richard Manual. It explores his musical genius, pivotal role in rock history and tragic struggles with addiction, offering deep dives into his songs, performances, and his complex, influential legacy. 3. Gary Graff: 501 Essential Albums of the '80s: The Music Fan's Definitive Guide Gary Graff and fellow music journalists curates and explores 501 pivotal albums from the 1980s across genres like pop, rock, hip-hop, metal, and indie, offering year-by-year breakdowns with descriptions, album art, artist photos, release details, and commentary to capture the decade's massive cultural impact and musical innovation, featuring everything from blockbuster hits to influential niche records. 4. James Campion: REVOLUTION: Prince, the Band, the Era / John McKie: Prince Sign O’ The Times You can’t go wrong by owning both of these books if you are a Prince fan. Campion’s book explores the vital creative and cultural impact of Prince's backing band, The Revolution, detailing how this diverse, multi-racial, intergender group helped Prince create iconic music, defy norms, and achieve pop superstardom during his most prolific years (roughly 1982-1986). McKie’s book examines Prince's remarkable life and career through the prism of his 1987 masterpiece album, Sign o' the Times. 5. Greg Prato: Talk to Me: Conversations With Ace Frehley A deep dive into the life, career, and wild stories of KISS's legendary guitarist, Ace Frehley, compiled from Prato's extensive interviews with him, plus tribute interviews from other rock figures like Eddie Trunk and Joe Bonamassa, offering insights into Frehley's music, personal struggles, and enduring spirit after his passing. 6. Jason Schneider: That Gun In Your Hand - The Strange Saga of 'Hey Joe' and Popular Music's History of Violence Schneider uses Hendrix's iconic version of the murder ballad "Hey Joe" as a lens to explore the deep, often violent, connection between American popular music and crimes of passion, tracing the song's roots, exploring its various artists, and America's fascination with violence through its enduring story. 7. Dennis McNally: The Last Great Dream: How Bohemians Became Hippies and Created the Sixties A social history exploring the roots of the 1960s counterculture, tracing how post-WWII bohemian art scenes—from Beat poets in San Francisco to artists in Greenwich Village and London—evolved and merged to birth the hippie movement. McNally is a fantastic writer and was the publicist for the Grateful Dead. 8. Peter Aaron: Moving in Stereo: Ric Ocasek, the Driving Force of The Cars The book explores the life, career, creative process, and enigmatic personality of The Cars' frontman and songwriter, detailing his journey from early bands to global superstardom, his unique songwriting style, production work (like Weezer), and cultural impact, all through extensive interviews and research. 9. Jerry Hammack & Robert Rodriguez: Ribbons Of Rust: The Beatles' Recording History In Context: Volume 1 - July 1954 Through January 1963 A detailed look at the young Beatles' musical formation from 1954 to early 1963, placing their recordings within the cultural, social, and musical landscape of post-war Britain, covering influences like American rock 'n' roll, skiffle, their Hamburg days, and early EMI sessions, offering deep dives into recording details, historical context, and little-known facts for fans. Many great Beatles books out there. I love that 1) It emphasizes the world AROUND the band, showing they didn’t create in a vacuum and 2) It includes QR codes so you can hear the music that inspired the band and see newsreels from the time. 10. Travis Kennedy: The Whyte Python World Tour - A Novel A satirical, nostalgic novel about Rikki Thunder, a young drummer for a rising 1980s hair ...
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    1 Std. und 19 Min.
  • Episode 17: Matt Gumley - Singer, Songwriter, Guitarist and More (much more!)
    Nov 22 2025

    Ft. Worth singer‑songwriter and guitarist Matt Gumley joins Steve on Another Cool Rock Podcast. Matt’s musical journey started early with piano lessons at age five, grew into Broadway and TV acting as a kid, and ultimately led him to his true passion: creating and performing his own music. A multi‑instrumentalist with serious guitar chops, his music straddles the line between country and rock but leans hard into the guitar‑driven side of things

    We cover his path from the debut EP Six Degrees of Separation to his latest release Concrete Cowboy, a five‑song EPthat leaves you wanting a full album. Matt talks about his songwriting process, recording all the instruments himself, the power and connection of playing live, and what’s ahead in 2026.

    You can find all of Matt's music including the EP Concrete Cowboy on all digital platforms, and connect with him at MattGumley.com on social media.

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    43 Min.
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