Booked On Rock with Eric Senich

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Join host Eric Senich for deep dive discussions of the greatest artists, albums, songs and moments in rock history with the authors who've written all about them and those who were there when it all happened!

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Update frequency: every 3 days
Average duration: 58 minutes
Episodes: 328
Years Active: 2021 - 2025

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Jerry Garcia's Traumatic Childhood [Highlight From Episode 316]

Author Jim Newton sheds light on the dark moments in Jerry Garcia's early years, painting a picture of the trauma that fueled his passion and creativity.

Listen to Episode 316: Jerry Garcia, The Grate…

00:02:19 | Sat 06 Sep 2025

The Beatles' Metamorphosis From Pop Stars To Cultural Icons [Episode 317]

Author Gene Popa takes us inside the story of the Beatles' transformation from touring act to cultural icons with the release of 'Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band' album.

Purchase a copy of The …

00:44:24 | Fri 05 Sep 2025

Jerry Garcia, The Grateful Dead & the Rise of American Counterculture [Episode 316]

Author Jim Newton unravels the legendary story of the Grateful Dead and Jerry Garcia, who embodied the essence of American counterculture.

Purchase a copy of Here Beside the Rising Tide: Jerry Garcia…

01:02:51 | Mon 01 Sep 2025

When Prince Said 'No': The 'We Are The World' Fallout [Highlight From Episode 315]

Author James Campion on why Prince declined the offer to be part of the "We Are The World" sessions and the fallout after.

Listen to Episode 315: Purple Reign: Prince and The Revolution Uncovered

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00:04:40 | Sun 31 Aug 2025

How KISS and Aerosmith Shaped Punk's DNA [Highlight From Episode 314]

Author Sahan Jayasuriya on how classic rock bands, including KISS and Aerosmith, helped influence punk rock.

Listen to Episode 314: Die Kruezen: Milwaukee's Hidden Punk Pioneers

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00:03:03 | Sat 30 Aug 2025

Purple Reign: Prince and The Revolution Uncovered [Episode 315]

In this episode, author James Campion dives deep into how Prince and The Revolution radically transformed musical boundaries during the 80s. Prince wasn't just creating music; he was crafting a cultu…

01:15:31 | Fri 29 Aug 2025

Die Kruezen: Milwaukee's Hidden Punk Pioneers [Episode 314]

Imagine a band so raw, so revolutionary, that they could redefine punk and hardcore without most people ever knowing their name. Die Kreuzen wasn't just another local punk band - they were musical al…

00:41:43 | Mon 25 Aug 2025

Bruce Springsteen's Concerts: A Journey From Despair To Joy [Episode 313]

Find out how the Boss himself, Bruce Springsteen, helped author Anne Abel overcome her darkest days.

Purchase a copy of High Hopes

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00:52:45 | Sat 23 Aug 2025

Hall & Oates: The Eviction That Brought The Duo Together [Highlight From Episode 312]

Chris Epting, co-author of John Oates' memoir 'Change Of Seasons', tells the unlikely but true story of how Daryl Hall and John Oates met and eventually paired up musically.

Listen to Episode 312: Roc…

00:04:01 | Wed 20 Aug 2025

Paul Rodgers' Memoir: An EXCLUSIVE Update [Highlight From Episode 312]

An exclusive update on the upcoming Paul Rodgers memoir with Rodgers' co-author Chris Epting.

Listen to Episode 312: Rock Legends & Landmarks, Paul Rodgers' Memoir News w/ Author Chris Epting

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00:04:10 | Tue 19 Aug 2025

Dave Mustaine's Firing From Metallica [Highlight From Episode 310]

Author Greg Prato on the firing of Dave Mustaine from Metallica in 1983.

Listen to Episode 310: The Rise Of Megadeth: 1983-2002

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00:01:49 | Sat 16 Aug 2025

Rock Legends & Landmarks, Paul Rodgers' Memoir News w/ Author Chris Epting [Episode 312]

Author Chris Epting shares the stories from the books he's co-written with Def Leppard's Phil Collen, John Oates, Tom Johnston & Pat Simmons of The Doobie Brothers, and Dave Mason. He's also written …

01:14:45 | Wed 13 Aug 2025

How 'Rubber Soul' Redefined The Beatles' Musical Journey [Highlight From Episode 309]

Author and Beatles Historian Jude Southerland Kessler on The Beatles' 1965 album 'Rubber Soul'.

Listen to Episode 309: John Lennon & The Rise of Beatlemania

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00:03:19 | Sun 10 Aug 2025

The Folk Phenom Who Vanished: What Happened To David Ackles? [Episode 311]

In 1972, David Ackles’s third album, American Gothic, was released. The music press declared it the album of the year. Melody Maker called it a classic. The Sunday Times described it as "the Sgt. Pep…

00:31:22 | Sat 09 Aug 2025

The Rise Of Megadeth: 1983 - 2002 [Episode 310]

Dive deep into the history of one of heavy metal's most iconic bands - Megadeth. From their humble beginnings after Dave Mustaine's split from Metallica to their unrivaled success, author Greg Prato …

01:00:56 | Wed 06 Aug 2025

John Lennon & The Rise of Beatlemania [Episode 309]

Jude Southerland Kessler, renowned John Lennon historian, discusses The Beatles' pivotal moments from late 1965 to early 1966. From Shea Stadium to Rubber Soul and even meeting Elvis, she has stories…

01:04:51 | Mon 04 Aug 2025

The Rise of The Dave Matthews Band [Highlight From Episode 305]

Author Mike Ayers on the rise of The Dave Matthews Band in the 90s.

Listen to Episode 305: 90s Jam Bands: The Untold Stories Of An Iconic Era

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00:02:21 | Sat 02 Aug 2025

The Grateful Dead Munich Fire Incident Of '72 [Highlight From Episode 307]

Author Brian Anderson recounts the story of when the Grateful Dead caused trouble with the Munich Fire Department in 1972.

Listen to Episode 307: The Grateful Dead's Wall Of Sound: A Musical Revolutio…

00:03:20 | Thu 31 Jul 2025

Heavy Metal & Wine: A Thunderous Harmony [Episode 308]

Stacy Buchanan breaks down the unexpected connection between heavy metal and wine. Get ready to rock out with a glass in hand!

Purchase a copy of Blood of Gods: Metal. Mayhem. Wine.

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00:44:05 | Wed 30 Jul 2025

The Grateful Dead's Wall Of Sound: A Musical Revolution [Episode 307]

Uncover the enduring legacy of the Grateful Dead's innovative Wall Of Sound system with insights from author Brian Anderson. A captivating journey into the world of music technology and its influence…

01:06:56 | Sat 26 Jul 2025

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