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
- 518
- Years Active
- 2019 - 2025
#51 EXCLUSIVE: #JudasPriest Co-founder #KKDowning Remembers The Band’s Subliminal Message Trial
In a show exclusive, we phone with #JudasPriest founding guitarist #KKDowning from across the pond to get his thoughts on the subliminal message trial in 1990, where the band was accused of encouragi…
00:26:01 |
Tue 18 Jun 2019
#50 #DaveMustaine Says He Has Throat Cancer. Also, The #PaulMcCartney / #Beatles Urban Legend
The metal world is deeply shaken with word that #Megadeth’s #DaveMustaine has throat cancer. We pay tribute to one of rock’s pioneers. Also, continuing our series on alleged hidden messages in popula…
00:27:44 |
Tue 18 Jun 2019
SPECIAL #NilsLofgren Vs. #AnthonyScaramucci! And, #TomMorello Sends A Fan’s Phone Flying. Plus, #PaulIsDead!
It’s an Extended Play weekend edition of the show, where we are following a fiery Twitter feud between guitarist #NilsLofgren and #TheMooch, #President #DonaldTrump’s former #WhiteHouse communication…
00:08:41 |
Sun 16 Jun 2019
#49 Thousands Of Rock Songs Lost In #UMG Fire
We are following a huge music story out of #NewYorkTimes Magazine. Thousands upon thousands of master recordings were lost in a fire that was worse than first thought. #Eagles, #EricClapton and #REM …
00:10:24 |
Thu 13 Jun 2019
#48 #LedZeppelin’s #StairwayToHeaven Is Going To Court Again. Also, More #Genesis Fan Talk!
#LedZeppelin will be dealing with attorneys once again as judges take another look at the #StairwayToHeaven copyright case. Also, we continue our talk about #Genesis in the wake of #PhilCollins reuni…
00:29:53 |
Tue 11 Jun 2019
#47 #PhilCollins And #MikeRutherford Reunite! What Does That Mean For #Genesis?!
This became an unofficial #Genesis fan podcast from the moment Dave Kinchen saw video of #PhilCollins and #MikeRutherford reuniting in Europe to play #FollowYouFollowMe. Rutherford’s #Mike+TheMechani…
00:30:36 |
Mon 10 Jun 2019
#46 Looking Back At Our Classic Interviews W/ Whitesnake, #DefLeppard & #Queensryche
Wow time has flown by, and we’re just getting started! Enjoy this “best of” compilation of Dave Kinchen’s rock interviews and our creative tributes to some of the greatest songs in our time! (This ar…
00:54:57 |
Mon 03 Jun 2019
#45 #RobHalford Kicks Fan’s Phone Away, And #SimpleMinds’ Once Upon A Time In Iconic Albums.
We continue our look at iconic albums with analysis of #OnceUponATime by #SimpleMinds. How did the band handle success and creativity while riding high on "Don't You (Forget About Me)" from #TheBreak…
00:21:01 |
Fri 31 May 2019
#44 The #Police Actually Like Each Other, Says #StewartCopeland. Also, #TomPetty Salad Dressing?
On this heavy rainy day show, Dave Kinchen looks at a new interview with former Police drummer #StewartCopeland in which he says his former bandmates actually like each other, despite what many have …
00:21:59 |
Thu 30 May 2019
#43 How Classic Rock Has Changed In Recent Years. Plus, #StevieNicks, #PinkFloyd And #KISS News
On this show, #DaveKinchen talks about some of the change the rock world has seen in recent years. From the deaths of iconic stars, to “reunions” that never seem to be such. Dave looks at how it impa…
00:28:42 |
Sun 26 May 2019
#42 Reacting To Our Interview With #KKDowning Of #JudasPriest
The world is listening to our EXCLUSIVE interview with founding #JudasPriest guitarist #KKDowning. Now, the band’s management weighs in by sending us their take and fans of the band react. Also, Ozzy…
00:26:42 |
Sat 25 May 2019
#41 The #KKDowning EXCLUSIVE Interview. The #JudasPriest Legend Addresses Recent Controversies.
EXCLUSIVE: #JudasPriest legendary founding guitarist #KKDowning talks about the latest war of words with his replacement, #RichieFaulkner, why Downing feels he’s not in the band today, and what he ca…
00:19:46 |
Fri 24 May 2019
EXCLUSIVE: #KKDowning Of #JudasPriest On Being Trash Talked By Former Bandmates
EXCLUSIVE: #KKDowning Of #JudasPriest On Being Trash Talked By Former Bandmates
00:01:18 |
Thu 23 May 2019
BREAKING: #KKDowning Responds To Current #JudasPriest Guitarist #RichieFaulkner In Exclusive Talk
EXCLUSIVE PART 1: Original #JudasPriest guitarist #KKDowning responds to #RichieFaulkner’s recent #WAAF interview where Faulkner says “backstabbing” and “negativity...is just disappointing and unnece…
00:03:26 |
Thu 23 May 2019
#40 Iconic Albums: #1987’s #Whitesnake. Also, #Rush And #ZakkWylde In Rock News.
We continue our series on iconic albums with a look at the 1987 release simply titled #Whitesnake. A look at why it was a game changer, plus news from #GeddyLee and what’s blasting from those speaker…
00:26:40 |
Thu 23 May 2019
#39 How Do Classic Rock Bands Survive Today? Plus, #DavidLeeRoth And #JudasPriest News.
Today we are looking at what financial commitments and deals are needed for classic rock bands to survive. Also, we have the latest round of drama involving current and former members of #JudasPriest…
00:23:40 |
Wed 22 May 2019
#38 Iconic Albums: #Hysteria By #DefLeppard. Plus, News From The #Melvins, And #Scorpions.
Kinch! returns with a look at a new series focused on iconic albums. We kick it all off with thoughts on #DefLeppard’s #Hysteria from 1987. We also hear from Dave Kinchen’s recent interview with Def …
00:23:19 |
Mon 20 May 2019
#37 The #Psychedelia Of The #RollingStones. Plus, A #Queensryche Interview.
Today we complete our mini-series on the diverse Rolling Stones catalogue; specifically looking at their venture into psychedelic rock. Also, we revisit our recent interview with bassist Eddie Jackso…
00:25:21 |
Sat 18 May 2019
#36 The Best Gospel #RollingStones Songs. Plus, #Bush And #TheWho In Rock News
Continuing our series on the very diverse #RollingStones catalog, our host examines the gospel and gospel-influenced numbers written and or performed by the Glimmer Twins and co.
00:21:35 |
Fri 17 May 2019
#35 Are The #RollingStones Country’s Greatest Band? Plus, #NancyWilson & #BruceSpringsteen News
We kick of a special mini-series on The Rolling Stones, and the many genres captured within their historic and mighty grand catalogue. The question we ask here is: can we call the Stones the greatest…
00:33:11 |
Thu 16 May 2019
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