Growin' Up Rock
Growin' Up Rock podcast is a weekly memory trip into the hard rock and heavy metal music you loved in your youth as well as the rock 'n' roll that is creating the soundtrack to your life today. Your host, Steven Michael, along with co-host Sonny "Hollywood" Pooni speak with newer and established artist while coming up with some interesting music topics and themes centered around the memories and stories of growing up around rock n roll, that keeps your devil horns hoisted far above your head. Sit back, crank it up, and remember why you fell in love with Rock n Roll. Everyone's got a rock n roll story to tell on Growing Up Rock. Proud Part of Pantheon Podcasts.
- Update frequency
- every 3 days
- Average duration
- 70 minutes
- Episodes
- 601
- Years Active
- 2017 - 2025
Alphabet Soup Series: "D"
This week in the “Alphabet Soup Series”, we hit upon the letter "D". Let's find out what bands, albums, and songs we end up sharing this time around.
A new series from the mind of "Hollywood" Pooni.…
01:02:05 |
Sun 03 Mar 2024
Friday Quick Fix: What’s Behind The Playlist? (October 1985)
In this Friday Quick Fix, Sonny hosts an episode called "what's behind the playlist". He is focused on a playlist we did for October 1985, where we ranked 20 songs from 1985 during a livestream with …
00:14:12 |
Fri 01 Mar 2024
Album Review Series: Night Ranger "Midnight Madness"
This week we invite David Hudson from State Of Amorica to go track by track through the 2nd Studio Album release “Midnight Madness” by Night Ranger.
Each month in 2023 we will cover a studio album re…
01:21:29 |
Sun 25 Feb 2024
Friday Quick Fix: Underrated Album Spotlight (Beautiful Creatures "Deuce")
Today Sonny spotlights an underrated album few people discuss called "Deuce" by the band Beautiful Creatures.
The Friday Quick Fix Concept: The Friday Quick Fix is your single dose of Rock n Roll in…
00:13:32 |
Fri 23 Feb 2024
2024 Monsters Of Rock Cruise Preview
We are covering all the bands that are scheduled to be playing on this years Monsters Of Rock Cruise. We also want to try and help out all those people that will be joining us on their first Monsters…
01:26:37 |
Sun 18 Feb 2024
Friday Quick Fix: Odd Album Out (Styx - "Kilroy Was Here")
Odd Album Out, will be a new series for your Friday Quick Fix, where I will explore at a high level a album from an artist career that is somewhat controversial in their overall catalog. Fans hated i…
00:18:17 |
Fri 16 Feb 2024
Top 10 Bruce Kulick Kiss Era Songs
We are covering our personal Top 10 Bruce Kulick Kiss era songs. Former Kiss and Grand Funk Railroad guitarist Bruce Kulick, recently ended his 20 plus year run with Grand Funk Railroad, and we thoug…
01:06:30 |
Sun 11 Feb 2024
Friday Quick Fix: Song Title Battle ("Heartbreaker")
In this Friday Quick Fix, Sonny hosts another song title battle. The idea is finding 5 songs from different artists with the exact same title and deciding which song is your favorite. For todays batt…
00:17:24 |
Fri 09 Feb 2024
When Rock Ruled The Charts: 2-4-2000
In this episode of “When Rock Ruled The Charts” we take a close look at 2-4-2000, exactly 24 years ago. Get it.. 2-4-24. We will rewind the clocks exactly 24 years and look at the Billboard 200 album…
01:16:38 |
Sun 04 Feb 2024
Friday Quick Fix: Concert Review (Mr. Big 1-23-24 Atlanta)
For This Friday Quick Fix we had the opportunity to go see Mr. Big in concert and we are going to share a quick review covering the entire evening's activities.
The Friday Quick Fix Concept: The Fri…
00:18:42 |
Fri 02 Feb 2024
Album Review Series: Night Ranger "Dawn Patrol"
This week we invited Josh and Brent from Fans In Motion Podcast (An All Night Ranger Podcast) to go track by track through the debut Studio Album release “Dawn Patrol” by Night Ranger.
Each month in …
02:00:06 |
Sun 28 Jan 2024
Friday Quick Fix: The Battle Of Song Titles (I Want You)
In this FQF, Hollywood brings you the battle of song titles, where he will share several different songs with the same exact song title and give you his favorite.
today is "I Want You".
The Friday Qu…
00:14:29 |
Fri 26 Jan 2024
The 250 List: Volume 5
This week, we once again visit the The 250 List. In volume 5 we each take a look at 5 more bands that did not quite make a household name for themselves in the 80s and early 90s.
About The 250 List:T…
01:13:27 |
Sun 21 Jan 2024
Friday Quick Fix: Try This (Kiss - "Lonestar")
In this FQF, Sonny takes a trip to the land of "What If" and ask you to "Try This" playlist of Kiss songs he thinks would have been great as a Paul Stanley solo record.
The Friday Quick Fix Concept:…
00:13:35 |
Fri 19 Jan 2024
The Dirty Dozen: Terrible Album Closers
In this Dirty Dozen Series episode, we share a 12-pack of terrible album closers. We look specifically at albums we love, but because of these terrible songs that close out the albums, they did not q…
01:11:53 |
Sun 14 Jan 2024
Friday Quick Fix: Try This (The Outfield Deep Dive)
In this Friday Quick Fix, Sonny is asking you to "Try This" as he does a deep dive into the band The Outfield.
The Friday Quick Fix Concept: The Friday Quick Fix is your single dose of Rock n Roll in…
00:14:42 |
Fri 12 Jan 2024
The Best Of 2023
We start 2024 off right by putting a ribbon on 2023 and sharing our “Best Of” episode. As in previous years, 2023 has seen the release of many new rock albums, some good and some not so much. We shar…
02:13:24 |
Sun 07 Jan 2024
Friday Quick Fix: Underrated Album Spotlight (Jean Beauvior - "Bare To Bones")
For this Friday Quick Fix Sonny shines a spotlight on an underrated album from Jean Beauvior called "Bare To The Bones".
The Friday Quick Fix Concept: The Friday Quick Fix is your single dose of Roc…
00:13:33 |
Fri 05 Jan 2024
2023 Album Review Series Rankings
For the final episode of the year, we cover all 12 albums we reviewed this year and rank them from our least favorite to our favorite. We share the people that helped us review the records and a few …
01:03:11 |
Sun 31 Dec 2023
Friday Quick Fix: This Day In Rock (New Years Eve)
For This episode of "This Day In Rock", we take a look at New Years Eve. Why? Because Sonny has issues that he keeps in check by doing episodes just like this. Take a listen and you will see exactly …
00:14:40 |
Fri 29 Dec 2023
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