
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!
Latest episodes

Mar 16, 2024 • 1h 7min
Live Album Review: ACDC "If You Want Blood You've Got It"
The Hook Rocks quarterly Live Album Review series continues with a discussion about the legendary ACDC live album "If You Want Blood You've Got It". Joined once again by Twitter follower & Super Fan 'Rob in The Hood' we reflect on its raw, authentic vibe, and energy. This iconic live album is the definition of attitude. Please enjoy the episode!Part of The Pantheon Podcast NetworkACDChttps://www.acdc.com/tour/https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/If_You_Want_Blood_You%27ve_Got_ItRob In The Hoodhttps://twitter.com/TheRecidivistsDean Clarkhttps://twitter.com/RealClark11The Hook Rockshttps://www.facebook.com/TheHookRocks/https://www.instagram.com/thehookrocks/https://twitter.com/TheHookRocksPantheon Podcastshttp://pantheonpodcasts.com/https://www.facebook.com/PantheonPodcastshttps://www.instagram.com/pantheonpods/https://twitter.com/pantheonpods Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Mar 14, 2024 • 55min
Vinny Appice Reflects on Dio, Black Sabbath, & John Lennon
The iconic drummer Vinny Appice has seen it all & played with some of the most prominent musicians in rock history. He shares incredible stories with The Hook Rocks about Dio, Black Sabbath, John Lennon, as sell as reflects on the album "The Last In Line" on its 40th anniversary. Please enjoy the episode!Vinny Appicehttps://www.vinnyappice.com/https://www.facebook.com/vappice1https://twitter.com/vinnyappice1https://www.instagram.com/vinnyappiceofficial/The Hook Rockshttps://www.facebook.com/TheHookRocks/https://www.instagram.com/thehookrocks/https://twitter.com/TheHookRocksPantheon Podcastshttp://pantheonpodcasts.com/https://www.facebook.com/PantheonPodcastshttps://www.instagram.com/pantheonpods/https://twitter.com/pantheonpods Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Mar 12, 2024 • 52min
New Music Spotlight: Interview With Casandra Carson of Paralandra
The band Paralandra is about to release their new album "The Body Electric" on April 4th and lead singer/guitarist Casandra Carson stops by The Hook Rocks to talk the journey into rock'n'roll. We learn what started it all and her evolution as an artist while connecting with her father, who is also the lead guitarist of the band. Please enjoy the episode!Paralandrahttps://paralandrarocks.com/https://www.facebook.com/Paralandra/https://www.instagram.com/paralandra/https://twitter.com/paralandra_rockThe Hook Rockshttps://www.facebook.com/TheHookRocks/https://www.instagram.com/thehookrocks/https://twitter.com/TheHookRocksPantheon Podcastshttp://pantheonpodcasts.com/https://www.facebook.com/PantheonPodcastshttps://www.instagram.com/pantheonpods/https://twitter.com/pantheonpods Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Mar 8, 2024 • 36min
Rik Emmett Reflects On His Music
Legendary frontman & former Triumph singer/guitarist Rik Emmet joins The Hook Rocks for a conversation about his new compilation "Diamonds", which focuses on the early part of his solo career. We discuss his music, his life, & and whether or not he regrets leaving the legendary band. Please enjoy the episode!Rik Emmetthttps://www.rikemmett.com/https://www.facebook.com/rikemmettnetwork/https://www.instagram.com/rikemmetthttps://twitter.com/rikemmetthttps://www.dekoentertainment.com/rik-emmettThe Hook Rockshttps://www.facebook.com/TheHookRocks/https://www.instagram.com/thehookrocks/https://twitter.com/TheHookRocksPantheon Podcastshttp://pantheonpodcasts.com/https://www.facebook.com/PantheonPodcastshttps://www.instagram.com/pantheonpods/https://twitter.com/pantheonpods Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Mar 7, 2024 • 51min
New Music Spotlight: Jeff Fabb Prepares to See No Evil
Current Black Label Society & former In This Moment drummer Jeff Fabb is ready to release his latest single "See No Evil" this Friday. He chats with The Hook Rocks about his path to going solo and creating his own music as a multi-instrumentalist. Please enjoy the episode!Jeff Fabbhttps://www.youtube.com/@jefffabbhttps://www.facebook.com/profile.phphttps://www.instagram.com/jefffabb/https://twitter.com/JFabbThe Hook Rockshttps://www.facebook.com/TheHookRocks/https://www.instagram.com/thehookrocks/https://twitter.com/TheHookRocksPantheon Podcastshttp://pantheonpodcasts.com/https://www.facebook.com/PantheonPodcastshttps://www.instagram.com/pantheonpods/https://twitter.com/pantheonpods Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Mar 5, 2024 • 1h 2min
The Perseverance of Hannah Wicklund
It's been a long & winding road for singer/songwriter Hannah Wiclund since she recorded her album "The Prize" a few years ago. The album is out but the struggle to release her music still sits with her. She speaks with The Hook Rocks about her determination and belief in her music that propelled this masterpiece to finally be heard. Please enjoy the episode!Hannah Wicklundhttps://www.hannahwicklund.com/https://www.facebook.com/hannahwicklundsshttps://www.instagram.com/hannahwicklundhttps://twitter.com/hannahwicklundThe Hook Rockshttps://www.facebook.com/TheHookRocks/https://www.instagram.com/thehookrocks/https://twitter.com/TheHookRocksPantheon Podcastshttp://pantheonpodcasts.com/https://www.facebook.com/PantheonPodcastshttps://www.instagram.com/pantheonpods/https://twitter.com/pantheonpods Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Mar 2, 2024 • 1h 30min
George Lynch Talks The End Machine & The Future!
The new album 'The Quantum Phase" by The End Machine is set for release next Friday, March 8th. Legendary guitarist George Lynch returns to The Hook Rocks and shares his thoughts on the album, touring, & the recent comments made by his former Dokken bandmate Don Dokken. Please enjoy the episode!George Lynchhttps://www.georgelynch.com/https://www.facebook.com/georgelynchfanpagehttps://www.instagram.com/georgelynchofficialThe Hook Rockshttps://www.facebook.com/TheHookRocks/https://www.instagram.com/thehookrocks/https://twitter.com/TheHookRocksPantheon Podcastshttp://pantheonpodcasts.com/https://www.facebook.com/PantheonPodcastshttps://www.instagram.com/pantheonpods/https://twitter.com/pantheonpods Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Feb 29, 2024 • 51min
Matt "Catt" Curtis of Blacktop Mojo Is Excited For The Bands Sharp Turn
Blacktop Mojo bassist Matt "Catt" Curtis checks in with The Hook Rocks about the bands new album "Pollen" out this coming April. Matt discusses the bands evolution and their move to a more Southern Rock/Americana sound as evident in the latest single "As The Light Fades", being released on Friday. Please enjoy the episode!Blacktop Mojohttps://blacktopmojo.com/https://www.facebook.com/BlacktopMojohttps://www.instagram.com/blacktopmojo/https://twitter.com/BlacktopMojoThe Hook Rockshttps://www.facebook.com/TheHookRocks/https://www.instagram.com/thehookrocks/https://twitter.com/TheHookRocksPantheon Podcastshttp://pantheonpodcasts.com/https://www.facebook.com/PantheonPodcastshttps://www.instagram.com/pantheonpods/https://twitter.com/pantheonpods Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Feb 27, 2024 • 53min
Ryan Roxie Keeps Finding Inspiration
Alice Cooper guitarist & host of the "In The Trenches" podcast Ryan Roxie sits down with The Hook Rocks for a discussion about music and all of its greatness. The singer/songwriter talks about how he stays inspired and finds new music while still connecting with his influences. Please enjoy the episode!Ryan Roxiehttps://ryanroxie.com/https://www.facebook.com/ryanroxieofficial/https://www.instagram.com/ryanroxie/https://twitter.com/RyanRoxieIn The Trenches With Ryan Roxie Podcast ...Applehttps://podcasts.apple.com › podcast › in-the-trenches-wi...The Hook Rockshttps://www.facebook.com/TheHookRocks/https://www.instagram.com/thehookrocks/https://twitter.com/TheHookRocksPantheon Podcastshttp://pantheonpodcasts.com/https://www.facebook.com/PantheonPodcastshttps://www.instagram.com/pantheonpods/https://twitter.com/pantheonpods Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Feb 24, 2024 • 1h 8min
The Rock Fans Ten Commandments With Don Jamieson
Heavy Metal Moses came down from the heavens after consulting with Ronnie James Dio, Lemmy, & Eddie Van Halen. He then parted the seas including the local creek near the The Hook Rocks cabin to hand Jay Scott & Don Jamieson The Rock Fans Ten Commandments. This is the guide, the must do's & dont's, and the laws every rock fan must abide. Failure to adhere to the rules and commit these sins will bring you an eternity of over produced autoned pop music on a constant loop in your mind, along with smelling the armpits of sweaty metal fans after a hot summer day at a rock festival. Please enjoy the episode!Don Jamiesonhttp://www.donjamieson.com/https://www.facebook.com/donjamiesonofficialhttps://www.instagram.com/donjamiesonofficialhttps://twitter.com/realdonjamiesonThe Hook Rockshttps://www.facebook.com/TheHookRocks/https://www.instagram.com/thehookrocks/https://twitter.com/TheHookRocksPantheon Podcastshttp://pantheonpodcasts.com/https://www.facebook.com/PantheonPodcastshttps://www.instagram.com/pantheonpods/https://twitter.com/pantheonpods Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices