It's 1 Louder
For rock enthusiasts who crave more than the basics, host PJ Pat takes you deep into the world of iconic rockstars and legendary bands.
From exploring rock history and breaking down the latest news to dissecting magazine articles and sharing jaw-dropping stories from your favorite artists, this show is a must-listen for anyone who lives and breathes rock ‘n’ roll.
- Update frequency
- every 5 days
- Average duration
- 17 minutes
- Episodes
- 69
- Years Active
- 2023 - 2025
Music Studio Owner, Producer and Musician: Justin Koop of B-Town Sound
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This is an old one but a good one so I'm reposting it. Why? I give a pretty damn good reason...
I dive into the world of music production and the evolution …
The Story Behind Billy Gibbons' Legendary 1959 Les Paul
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PJ Pat excitedly shares the discovery of a vintage Guitar Aficionado magazine featuring ZZ Top's Billy Gibbons. Delving into an article, they explore the f…
Vs. by Pearl Jam. A 1993 Rolling Stone magazine article.
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I dive deep into Pearl Jam's iconic second album, 'Versus'. I consider 'Vs', alongside '10' as a monumental rock album, was a high-stakes follow-up that so…
Behind the Wall: The Secrets of Comfortably Numb
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Your humble host PJ Pat delves into the legendary Pink Floyd track 'Comfortably Numb.' The episode covers the song's background within the 1979 album 'The …
Silverchair's Daniel Johns 1996 Alternative Guitar Magazine Interview
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The Grunge Era: Revisiting Silverchair's Rise to Fame
In this episode, we delve into an article from Alternative Guitar magazine, reminiscing about the grun…
Dave Grohl's Path from Nirvana to Foo Fighters: Guitar World Magazine Interview 1996
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In this episode, PJ Pat comments and reads excerpts of a rare 1996 Guitar World article exploring Dave Grohl's journey from being Nirvana's drummer to foun…
The Story of Steely Dan’s ‘Reelin’ in the Years’. Classic Rock magazine article.
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The Story of Steely Dan’s ‘Reelin’ in the Years’
In this episode, dive into the fascinating backstory of Steely Dan's classic song 'Reelin' in the Years.' F…
Why Johnny B. Goode is Out of This World
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Chuck Berry's Classic: Rolling Stones' 7th Greatest Song
Join PJ Pat as he delves into the iconic 'Johnny B. Goode' by Chuck Berry, ranked number 7 on Rolli…
The Journey of 'Yesterday' by The Beatles. A Rolling Stone Magazine Article.
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In this episode, I delve into song number 13 from Rolling Stone's '500 Greatest Songs of All Time.' The spotlight is on 'Yesterday' by The Beatles, an emot…
Deep Purple's Ritchie Blackmore: Guitar World Interview 1991
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The Rock Legend: Richie Blackmore's Musical Journey and Influences
In this episode, PJ Pat delves deep into the iconic career of Richie Blackmore, the legen…
Jeff Beck: Guitar World Interview June 2009
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Diving into Jeff Beck: A Glimpse of Rock Guitar Legend
In this episode, PJ Pat explore's an article from Guitar Legends magazine, delving into the world of …
The Story of Metallica's Most Daring Move
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PJ Pat, your fellow 'Rock Freak,' reads an excerpt from Rolling Stone magazine about Metallica's iconic Black Album. He discusses its massive popularity, i…
Kurt Cobain and THE Riff That Killed Glam Metal
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Nirvana: The Band That Changed My Life Forever
Join PJ Pat as he dives into the 90s rock scene, highlighting the massive impact Nirvana had on his life. Fro…
Green Day's Iconic Woodstock '94 Performance
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Join PJ Pat as he takes a nostalgic trip back to the 90s, reminiscing about the golden era of guitar-oriented rock music. He relives the peak of grunge and…
Why Do Minor Chords Make Us Cry?
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Join your host PJ Pats in this heartfelt episode of 'It's 1 Louder Podcast' as he explores the emotional power of minor chords. PJ breaks down the science …
When Pearl Jam Defied Stardom: Article from Rolling Stone Magazine.
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Pearl Jam's No Code: The Raw and Uncompromising Masterpiece
In this episode of the It's 1 Louder podcast, host PJ Pat dives into an article from Rolling Sto…
Kirk Hammett's Predictable Solos: A Deep Dive into 72 Seasons
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In this episode, we delve into Kirk Hammett's spontaneous approach to recording solos for Metallica's album '72 Seasons.' Unlike his meticulously composed …
The Aerospace Innovation Behind Ovation Guitars
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Strumming Through History: The Tale of Ovation Guitars and a Guns N' Roses Snippet
Join PJ Pat in this episode of the It's 1 Louder podcast as he takes you …
The History of Marshall Amps
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This episode dives into the legendary world of Marshall amps, the backbone of rock and roll. The journey begins in 1960s London with drummer and music shop…
When Rock Legends Lennon, Hetfield, and Elton Get Weird
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In this episode, PJ Pat brings rib-cracking stories from rock legends John Lennon, James Hetfield, and Elton John. From Lennon's bizarre garden party where…