Introducing Mick Wall’s New Podcast: Getcha Rocks Off - 1 Tales from the Sunset Strip
In this episode of Getcha Rocks Off, Mick Wall and his guest co-host, author and journalist Jon Hotten, as they jump into a DeLorean and ven...
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Dead Rock Stars
Dead Rock Stars is a new, enlightening yet wholly amusing podcast presented by former Classic Rock editor and star Kerrang! writer Mick Wall and Metal Hammer and The Quietus regular Joel McI...
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Dead Rock Stars 24: 24 Carat Dead Rock Stars
In the final episode of the first series of our Rock Godcast, Dead Rock Stars, we present a contractual obligation fulfilling Greatest Hits....
Dead Rock Stars 23: Elvis Presley
In this latest thrilling episode, Mick and Joel pick over the life, loves and legacy of the greatest rock star of them all. The Big Cheese,...
Dead Rock Stars: Marc Bolan (T-Rex)
This week, seasoned rock writers Mick Wall and Joel McIver shine the spotlight on Marc Bolan; with a Gibson set to stun and corkscrew hair,...
Dead Rock Stars 21: Janis Joplin
In another thrilling episode of the podcast, Mick and Joel take a deep dive into the fast life and times of the finest female rock singer of...
Dead Rock Stars 20: Jack Bruce (Cream)
This week, Mick and Joel turn their keen eye and quick wits to the late, great Jack Bruce. Jack was a highly gifted musical prodigy, with a...
Dead Rock Stars 19: Prince
In this episode, esteemed rock writers Mick Wall and Joel McIver look at the purple reign of Prince. From teenage wunderkind, signed at 17 t...
Dead Rock Stars 18: Chris Cornell (Soundgarden, Temple Of The Dog, Audioslave)
Once again, Mick Wall and Joel McIver look towards to Seattle, the home of both grunge, but also an abnormally large number of rockers now r...
Dead Rock Stars 17: Syd Barrett (Pink Floyd)
This episode, Mick and Joel look at the enigmatic Syd Barrett, one time leader of the fledgling Pink Floyd. Though Syd's time in Pink Floyd...
Dead Rock Stars 16: Ronnie Van Zant (Lynyrd Skynyrd)
In the latest thrilling episode, Mick and Joel take a wise and witty wonder through the fast life and tumultuous times of Ronnie Van Zant, f...
Dead Rock Stars 15: Jimi Hendrix
This week, it's the turn of the most gifted guitarist of his generation to come under Joe and Mick's microscope. James Marshall Hendrix blaz...
Dead Rock Stars 14: Randy Rhoads (Ozzy Osbourne)
This week our wild and willing wordsmiths Mick and Joel look at the short but stunning life of Randy Rhoads. A one-time guitarist with LA al...
Dead Rock Stars 13: Kurt Cobain (Nirvana)
In this episode of the podcast, revered rock writers Joel and Mick pick over the brilliant but all too brief life of the scion of Seattle, t...
Dead Rock Stars 12: Sandy Denny (Fairport Convention)
In this episode, Mick and Joel scrutinise the short life of folk artist Sandy Denny. Sandy was a key figure in the evolution of folk rock, b...
Dead Rock Stars 11: Dimebag and Vinnie (Pantera)
In this week's Dead Rock Stars, there's double trouble as Mick and Joel dissect the lives of brothers Darrell and Vinnie Abbott. Their band...
Dead Rock Stars 10: Lou Reed
In this week's episode, Mick and Joel take a deep dive into the life of Lou Reed, one of rock music's most complicated, challenging and caus...
Dead Rock Stars 9: Bon Scott (AC/DC)
In this episode of Dead Rock Stars, Mick and Joel turn their steely gaze upon the fast life and times of Bon Scott, AC/DC's bawdy, brawling...
Dead Rock Stars 8: Rick Parfitt (Status Quo)
In the latest eye and ear opening instalment of Dead Rock Stars, Mick Wall and Joel McIver take a look at the long and, quite frankly, legen...
Dead Rock Stars 7: Cliff Burton (Metallica)
Cliff Burton was that rare thing; not only was he a hugely talented bass player, but he was a bass player who was the driving force behind h...
Dead Rock Stars 6: Phil Lynott (Thin Lizzy)
Revered rock writers Mick Wall and Joel McIver scrutinise the Bad Reputation of Thin Lizzy's Phil Lynott, singer and songwriter, rocker and...