Rock of Nations with Dave Kinchen & Shane McEachern
This is the place for all things classic rock/metal/new wave/punk/post-punk/pop and more. Dave brings 20 years of music journalism to the program. Joined by Shane aka "The Vinyl Master", this team gets details in interviews you won't find anywhere else!
The program has featured exclusive chats with classic members of Deep Purple, Genesis, Scorpions, Def Leppard, Judas Priest, Whitesnake, Van Halen, KISS, Quiet Riot, Blue Oyster Cult, Cinderella, Manowar and more. Hitmakers Desmond Child, Martin Page, and Bruce Sudano have also stopped by.
Check for new shows and clips every week!
- Update frequency
- every 7 days
- Average duration
- 39 minutes
- Episodes
- 517
- Years Active
- 2019 - 2025
Rock of Nations with Dave & Shane: Origins Vol. 1
#LivingColour’s #VernonReid Talks “Cult of Personality” Legacy
The boys had a great chat with #LivingColour legend #VernonReid about the band’s 1988 smash hit “Cult of Personality” and the relevance many feel it has today. Reid stopped by the show to discuss his…
#355 #Eagles Legend #DonFelder - The Interview
We are thrilled to welcome legendary former #Eagles songwriter #DonFelder who discusses his new solo album “The Vault” which contains stunning performances by #JoeSatriani, #Toto stars #DavidPaich, #…
#JudasPriest Drummer #ScottTravis Talks #Ripper Years Albums
The boys chatted with #JudasPriest drummer #ScottTravis, who took a moment to reflect on the albums “Jugulator” and “Demolition” from the late 1990s and early 2000s when Tim “Ripper” Owens fronted th…
BREAKING: New #WarPigs With #Ozzy & #RobHalford On The Way!
We just got word from #JudasPriest drummer #ScottTravis: there’s a new version of Priest’s “War Pigs” with Rob Halford and #OzzyOsbourne on the way!
They will be alternating vocal lines. 🤘🏾🤘🏻
Just aw…
#354 #IronMaiden’s #BruceDickinson Talks New Solo Works, Tour & Comics!
Legendary #IronMaiden singer #BruceDickinson stopped by the show recently to talk about reworking his classic “Balls to Picasso” solo album from 1994 - making some of the tracks HEAVIER, NEW demos fo…
#353 80s & 90s Hitmaker #MartinPage Talks “First And Last Freedom” - Part 2
Here is MORE from our great friend, and one of our most frequent guests over the years, legendary songwriter #MartinPage joins us to talk about his latest solo album “The First And Last Freedom.”
We a…
Remembering #OzzyOsbourne
Dave and Shane are heartbroken, like all the rest of the great metal nations. Here we take a look back at the life of #OzzyOsbourne. RIP and Thank You.
#352 80s & 90s Hitmaker #MartinPage Talks “First And Last Freedom” - Part 1
Our great friend, and one of our most frequent guests over the years, legendary songwriter #MartinPage joins us to talk about his latest solo album “The First And Last Freedom.”
We also get into the c…
#MattCameron Leaves #PearlJam After 27 Years!
We here at Rock of Nations are following Breaking News:
Acclaimed drummer #MattCameron has left #PearlJam after 27 years behind the tubs.
The 62-year-old former backbone of #Soundgarden posted this st…
An Eagle Has Landed…
Legendary former #Eagles guitarist #DonFelder stops by the show this week! Interview coming soon!
#351 #Buckcherry’s #JoshTodd Roars Like Thunder!
THEY’RE BAAAAAACK!!
You know we just LOVE some heavy, slammin’ hard chargin’ #Buckcherry rock goodness - with a touch of funk glory mixed in!
That’s what you get with their eleventh album 'Roar Like Th…
#350 #NancyWilson Of #HEART - Part 2
We pick up the second half of our chat with legendary #HEART guitarist #NancyWilson who talks about the band’s current tour across the U.S.
Our interview took place days before a crook stole one of N…
#349 #HEART’s #NancyWilson - The Interview- Part 1
Legendary #HEART guitarist and singer #NancyWilson is here to talk about the latest installment of their #RoyalFlush tour, kicking off in #AtlanticCity!
Welcome to Part 1 of our chat!
#HEART’s #NancyWilson On Legacy, The #VanHalen Bros & #LedZeppelin!
We here at Rock of Nations have just been graced with rock royalty, thanks to a magical chat with legendary #Heart guitarist #NancyWilson! Here’s a preview of our upcoming interview!
#348 #BobbyRondinelli (#Rainbow, #BlackSabbath) & #NY Guitarist #JamieHolka Are Here!
We mean it when we say Rock of Nations with Dave and Shane has legends and rising stars on one stage.
The boys were beyond pleased to welcome to that stage legendary #Rainbow and #BlackSabbath drumme…
#Buckcherry’s #JoshTodd On Mental Health Care
Buckcherry mainman Josh Todd opens up about his past struggles with substance abuse, mental health care, and suicidal thoughts on this Mental Health Awareness Month.
We deeply appreciate Josh’s candi…
#347 Guitar Virtuoso #AndyTimmons Returns!
Celebrated guitar virtuoso #AndyTimmons recently returned to the show to talk about his latest album “Recovery” - out now.
Andy talks about how the album was inspired by a near-death experience on th…
Former #BlackSabbath Drummer #BobbyRondinelli On Upcoming Final Show & Working With Rainbow
We got ex-#BlackSabbath drummer #BobbyRondinelli’s thoughts on his former band’s upcoming final show with #OzzyOsbourne, and whether Bobby would do a #Rainbow reunion with #RitchieBlackmore and #JoeL…