The Hook Rocks!
The Hooks Rocks Podcast is the place to be for talking rock music. In depth discussions on the state of rock music, new music spotlights featuring new up and coming artists, and much more. Get hooked on The Hooks Rocks…The Ultimate Rock Community podcast! Now Part of Pantheon Podcasts!
- Update frequency
- every 2 days
- Average duration
- 61 minutes
- Episodes
- 643
- Years Active
- 2019 - 2025
New Music Spotlight- Interview With Paul Martin From Devilskin
With their third album "Red" released earlier this month, New Zealand's Devilskin continues to release top-notch music. With poignant lyrics and big hooks, the album takes you on a journey from the o…
00:44:13 |
Sat 11 Apr 2020
What Happened To The Rock Star?
The days of the larger than life rock stars are gone. The swagger and the attitude that once graced the stages of stadiums and concert halls are now replaced with toeing the line and fear of the boyc…
01:07:26 |
Fri 10 Apr 2020
The Impact of Mental Health Issues in The Music Community
In 2017- 2018 MIRA (The Music Industry Research Association)along with the Princeton University Survey Research Center partnered with Music Cares and surveyed over 1200 musicians regarding the challe…
01:04:35 |
Thu 09 Apr 2020
Become the Rock Fan You Think You Are: How To Find New Rock Music!
New rock music is alive and well but the majority of rock fans are refusing to connect with it. Either by not having any interest or not knowing where to find it. Rob N The Hood and I discuss what yo…
01:04:42 |
Wed 08 Apr 2020
New Music Spotlight: Interview with Dakota Sean from Another Day Dawns
At an early age, Dakota Sean was exposed to rock music from seeing his fathers' band play on stage. He knew then he wanted to write music and perform. His band Another Day Dawns began as a cover band…
00:38:41 |
Mon 06 Apr 2020
The Joey Cassata Interview
Growing up in the '80s rock music became not only an escape but part of the core of who we were becoming as people. The trip to a record store was like going to Disneyland. Up until now, there has no…
00:59:36 |
Thu 02 Apr 2020
Why Rock Fans Won't Accept Their Favorite Rock Stars Getting Older
We live in the age of everyone being a critic...everyone having an opinion. We see it constantly on social media with fellow rock fans conveying how "this singer can't sing anymore" or "they look so …
01:07:35 |
Wed 01 Apr 2020
New Music Spotlight: Interview with Nikki Smash from The Rocket Dolls
With their new album "Art of Disconnect" due out this May, lead singer and guitarist Nikki Smash from The Rocket Dolls visits The Hook Rocks to discuss what's in store this coming year. Nikki is fort…
00:54:25 |
Tue 31 Mar 2020
New Music Spotlight: Christian Shields Returns and His Debut Album Is Out
We welcome back singer/songwriter Christian Shields to discuss his debut album "This Is Rock n Roll". The album is an epic journey of old school rock influences mixed with a modern sound. It is an al…
00:45:09 |
Sat 14 Mar 2020
New Music Spotlight: Interview with Jenny Webb from Diamonds & Whiskey
With great songs and high energy performances, Diamonds and Whiskey is a band built on the influences of Rock, Country, & Blues. Lead singer and lyricist Jenny Webb joins me on the latest New Music S…
00:46:03 |
Wed 11 Mar 2020
Tales Of The Douche Part 2 : Tall People
We return with another installment of Tales of The Douche where we explore the difficulties and challenges tall people give concertgoers at general admission shows. We provide an outline of proper co…
00:58:12 |
Tue 10 Mar 2020
New Music Spotlight: Interview with Tommy White from Lovehoney
Following a trip to the local library when he was a kid, guitar player Tommy White heard Jimi Hendrix for the first time. His journey to rock 'n' roll began and it's lead him to the Brooklyn based b…
00:57:40 |
Sun 08 Mar 2020
The Importance of The NWOBHM Movement
Often overlooked The New Wave of British Heavy Metal Movement is one of the most important chapters in hard rock and heavy metal history. It is the bridge that connects the legendary bands such as Le…
01:23:53 |
Fri 06 Mar 2020
The Brian Tatler Interview
The NWOBHM movement is an often-overlooked period of time in Hard Rock & Heavy Metal history but one of the most important. In terms of sound, it was very primitive however, it was the first-moment …
00:45:20 |
Wed 04 Mar 2020
New Music Spotlight: Interview with Singer/Songwriter/Bass Player Abby K
Rock music and its connection to the youth of today have been found to be a tall mountain to climb. Overstimulated and lack of physical connection to music the kids today want the experience. One of …
00:48:14 |
Tue 03 Mar 2020
The Doug Aldrich Interview
Legendary rock guitarist Doug Aldrich visits with The Hook Rocks to discuss his current project Revolution Saints and their new album "Rise". Doug has a lot to say about the current state of music, h…
00:51:51 |
Sat 22 Feb 2020
New Music Spotlight: Interview with Chris Turpin from Ida Mae
The imperfections of the blues allow the emotions of the artist to go on a journey, unlike any other music genre. Chris Turpin from Ida Mae and I discuss how that emotion and imperfections play a hug…
00:48:21 |
Tue 18 Feb 2020
The Rudy Sarzo Interview
The Beatles debut on The Ed Sullivan Show had an enormous impact on musicians throughout the history of rock 'n' roll. Legendary bass player Rudy Sarzo was one of those musicians. On our latest epis…
00:42:35 |
Mon 10 Feb 2020
New Music Spotlight: Interview With Matt James From Blacktop Mojo
From a small town in east Texas, Blacktop Mojo continues to win over fans with great songs and great live shows. Founding member Matt James shares his views on the bands' evolution, their history, an…
00:42:18 |
Fri 07 Feb 2020
The Richie Kotzen 50 For 50 Interview
The album "50 For 50" is a musical journey unlike no other. Released on his 50th birthday Richie Kotzen gives his fans a gift of 50 original songs. He and I discuss what inspired him to embark on thi…
00:43:16 |
Wed 05 Feb 2020
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