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For Those About to Pod, We Salute You - Episode 70

For Those About to Pod ....We Salute You — Thu, 05 Sep 2024 17:00:00 +0000

Hello there....it's Episode 70 and we have reached the letter "W" in the "A to Z of Rock".....we are not short of entries for this letter ......

We review the latest albums from Falling in Reverse and Elles Bailey.

We have the latest rock news and some Hidden Gems for you as usual.

This will be our last FTATPod podcast for a while but Matt and I will be continuing to work together on another exciting musical endeavour which we will tell you all about soon.

Thanks to all of our listeners and subscribers

Rock On

Matt & Brian.

For Those About to Pod, We Salute You - Episode 69

For Those About to Pod ....We Salute You — Tue, 13 Aug 2024 17:00:00 +0000

Hello there....it's Episode 69 and we have reached the letter "V" in the "A to Z of Rock".

We review the latest albums from Deep Purple, Bywater Call and Scarlett Rebels

We have the latest rock news and some Hidden Gems for you as usual.

If you enjoy the podcast, like and subscribe and catch up with us on Facebook / Youtube and Scotland Rocks Radio too

Rock On

Matt & Brian.

For Those About to Pod, We Salute You - Episode 68

For Those About to Pod ....We Salute You — Tue, 23 Jul 2024 17:00:00 +0000

Hello there....Summer has finally arrived and Matt went to see AC/DC at Wembley and Brian was off to see Manic Street Preachers and Suede at Edinburgh Castle

We have reached the letter "U" in the "A to Z of Rock".

We review the latest albums from The End Machine , The Commoners and the final studio album from Mr. Big

We have the latest rock news and some Hidden Gems for you as usual.

If you enjoy the podcast, like and subscribe and catch up with us on Facebook / Youtube and Scotland Rocks Radio too

Rock On

Matt & Brian.

For Those About to Pod, We Salute You - Episode 67

For Those About to Pod ....We Salute You — Tue, 02 Jul 2024 19:11:00 +0000

Hello there good people of Planet Pod...This is Episode 67 and we have reached the letter "T" in the "A to Z of Rock"......Yes, Thin Lizzy will be included Brian !!

We review the latest albums from Black Country Communion and Robert Jon & the Wreck

We have the latest rock news and some Hidden Gems for you as usual.

If you enjoy the podcast, like and subscribe and catch up with us on Facebook / Youtube and Scotland Rocks Radio too

Rock On

Matt & Brian.

For Those About to Pod, We Salute You - Episode 66

For Those About to Pod ....We Salute You — Tue, 11 Jun 2024 19:34:20 +0000

Hello there podcast people...This is Episode 66 and we have reached the letter "S" in the "A to Z of Rock"......we have no shortage of entries for this letter......

We review the latest albums from Collateral, Halestorm and Bon Jovi.

We have the latest rock news and Hidden Gems and Matt and I catch up on our trip to Bannermans to see These Wicked Rivers and Dan Byrne....Matt was also at Scorpions and Extreme in London and Brian visted The Irish Rock n Roll Museum Experience and Phil Lynott's statue on his travels to Dublin.....

If you enjoy the podcast, like and subscribe and catch up with us on Facebook

Rock On

Matt and Brian.

For Those About to Pod, We Salute You - Episode 65

For Those About to Pod ....We Salute You — Tue, 21 May 2024 21:29:00 +0000

Hey everyone and welcome to Episode 65.

We have reached the letter R in the "A to Z of Rock " and there are loads of artists and albums to pick from. We have a couple of Hidden Gems and all the latest rock news !!!!

We have three new albums to review in this episode from The Karma Effect, FM and Slash

if you enjoy the show , please subscribe and leave us a review

Rock On !

Matt & Brian.

For Those About to Pod, We Salute You - Episode 64

For Those About to Pod ....We Salute You — Tue, 30 Apr 2024 17:00:00 +0000

Welcome to Episode 64.

We have reached the letter Q in the "A to Z of Rock " so lots of Queen related references. We have a new book to add to the Book Club of Rock, some Hidden Gems and all the latest rock news !!!!

We have three new albums to review in this episode from The Kris Barras Band, Gun and Pearl Jam.

if you enjoy the show , please subscribe and leave us a review

Rock On !

Matt & Brian.

For Those About to Pod, We Salute You - Episode 63

For Those About to Pod ....We Salute You — Tue, 09 Apr 2024 17:17:34 +0000

Hello everyone....welcome to Episode 63 of the classic rock podcast " For Those About to Pod , We Salute You ".

We have reached the letter "P" in the A to Z of Rock.....this should be an easier one for us in this episode !!!

We have a couple of Hidden Gems and all of the latest News.

The new albums from The Black Crowes, These Wicked Rivers and Sheryl Crowe are under review in New Rock on the Block .....

Hope you enjoy and please subscribe and spread the word......

Rock On

Matt & Brian.

For Those About to Pod, We Salute You - Episode 62

For Those About to Pod ....We Salute You — Tue, 19 Mar 2024 18:00:00 +0000

Hello everyone....welcome to Episode 62 of the classic rock podcast " For Those About to Pod , We Salute You ".

We have reached the letter "O" in the A to Z of Rock.....it was a tough one !!!

We have Hidden Gems, A new book for the Book Club of Rock and all of the latest News.

The new albums from Judas Priest, Big Big Train and Bruce Dickinson are under review in New Rock on the Block .....

Hope you enjoy and please subscribe and spread the word......

Rock On

Matt & Brian.

For Those About to Pod, We Salute You - Episode 61

For Those About to Pod ....We Salute You — Tue, 27 Feb 2024 18:00:00 +0000

Welcome to Episode 61 of the rock podcast "For Those About to Pod, We Salute You" .....We've reached the letter N in the A to Z of Rock. We have some New Rock on the Block from Revolution Saints, Jack J Hutchinson and Blackberry Smoke......

We have the latest rock news and a couple of Hidden Gems for you as well.

Hope you enjoy !

Rock On

Matt and Brian

For Those About to Pod, We Salute You - Episode 60

For Those About to Pod ....We Salute You — Tue, 06 Feb 2024 07:00:00 +0000

It's Episode 60 and we have reached the letter M in "The A to Z of Rock".....Strap yourselves in for a packed episode .

We have the Latest Rock News, a couple of cracking "Hidden Gems" and "New Rock on the Block" from Green Day and Saxon......

Rock On

Matt & Brian

For Those About to Pod, We Salute You - Episode 59

For Those About to Pod ....We Salute You — Tue, 16 Jan 2024 17:57:44 +0000

Hello everyone and welcome to Episode 59 !!!!!!

We have reached the letter L in "The A to Z of Rock". We have all of the latest rock news, some "New Rock on the Block" and some "Hidden Gems" for you all.

Enjoy the show and dont forget to subscribe.....we are on Youtube as well

Rock On !!!

Matt and Brian.....

For Those About to Pod, We Salute You - Episode 58

For Those About to Pod ....We Salute You — Tue, 26 Dec 2023 12:00:00 +0000

Well hello everyone and welcome to Episode 58 - the last episode of 2023 !!!

We have the latest rock news, some "New Rock on the Block" and some Hidden Gems but the focus of the show wil be Our Review of the Year that was 2023.

We pick out some of the best rock events and gigs of the year as well as picking our Songs of the Year and what will be our Album of the Year as we run down our favourite 10 albums of 2023.

We will also look forward to 2024 as well

We hope you have a great Festive period and we will catch up with you all in 2024 !!!

Rock On

Matt & Brian.

For Those About to Pod, We Salute You - Episode 57

For Those About to Pod ....We Salute You — Tue, 05 Dec 2023 18:00:00 +0000

Welcome everyone to Episode 57 of the rock podcast "For Those About to Pod, We Salute You"

On this Episode, we have come to the Letter "K" in the A to Z of Rock....Brian is very excited !!!!

We review the new albums from Dirty Honey and Dolly Parton in "New Rock on the Block"

We have the latest rock news and as usual some "Hidden Gems" for you.

Hope you enjoy the show

Rock On

Matt & Brian.

For Those About to Pod, We Salute You - Episode 56 - Interview with Chris Sumby - Stonedead Festival Director and Band Booker

For Those About to Pod ....We Salute You — Tue, 14 Nov 2023 18:00:00 +0000

Hello there everyone,

This is a special episode as we interview Chris Sumby who is one of the Directors of Stonedead Festival. Now in its 7th Year, it is going from strength to strength. Chris has the ominous task of booking the bands and keeping all the fans happy. We talk to Chris about the early days of the festival, some of his highlights, his fantasy festival line up and hopes for the festival going forward.

Hope you enjoy this episode and if you think this festival is worth a visit , get your tickets soon as it sells out .

Until next time

Rock On & See You at the Bar

Matt and Brian.

For Those About to Pod, We Salute You - Episode 55 - Interview with Skinny Knowledge

For Those About to Pod ....We Salute You — Wed, 25 Oct 2023 12:00:00 +0000

This is a special episode which is an interview with Andy and Rab from the band " Skinny Knowledge" .

The band have a new album " TwentyTwo" which will be released on the 27th October 2023 and we were lucky enough to get a preview of it ...It's great.

We discuss the new album, making promo videos, Maid of Stone Festival and plans for the rest of the year and what's in store for 2024.

You can check the band out at www.skinnyknowledge.com

Rock On

Matt and Brian.

For Those About to Pod, We Salute You - Episode 54

For Those About to Pod ....We Salute You — Tue, 24 Oct 2023 17:00:00 +0000

Well hello there podcast listening people...this is Episode 54......

It's the Letter J in the A to Z of Rock. We have some great Hidden Gems for you all . In "New Rock on The Block", we review the latest albums from :

Roger Waters : Dark Side of the Moon ( Redux)

Steven Wilson : The Harmony Codex

King Herd : King Herd

We also have the latest rock news and stories.

Enjoy the Show

Rock On !!!

Matt and Brian

For Those About to Pod, We Salute You - Episode 53

For Those About to Pod ....We Salute You — Tue, 03 Oct 2023 17:00:00 +0000

Well hello there and welcome to Episode 53 of the classic rock podcast " For Those About to Pod, We Salute You.

It's back to the usual format of Latest News , Hidden Gem time, An Unsung Hero and some New Rock on the Block from Paul Rodgers, Phil Seth Campbell, Ann Wilson, King Herd and The Rolling Stones.

It's time for the Letter "I" in The A to Z of Rock.

Hope you enjoy the show and hit that subscribe button and leave us a comment

Rock On

Matt and Brian.

For Those About to Pod, We Salute You - Episode 52

For Those About to Pod ....We Salute You — Tue, 12 Sep 2023 17:00:00 +0000

Hello everyone and welcome to Episode 52 .....On this episode, we catch up with Ash and Liam from "The Karma Effect".

We talk about recent festival experiences as well as how the band started out in Lockdown and right up to date with tour dates in September and November. They have been busy on their 2nd Album which will be ready to go in 2024.

We discuss future plans with the guys.

Hope you enjoy the show and we will be back in a couple of weeks.

Rock On

Matt and Brian.

For Those About to Pod, We Salute You - Episode 51

For Those About to Pod ....We Salute You — Tue, 22 Aug 2023 17:00:00 +0000

Well hello everyone and welcome to Episode 51 of the classic rock podcast " For Those About to Pod, We Salute You"

Matt is back from his holidays and we dive into the Letter "H" as part of "The A to Z of Rock "

We have a new edition for " The Book Club of Rock " as well as "Hidden Gem Time" and all of the Latest News as well as new albums and singles to review in "New Rock on the Block"

Hope you enjoy the Show and remember to hit that subscribe button and leave us a review .

Until next time ...Rock On !!!

Matt and Brian.

For Those About to Pod, We Salute You - Episode 50

For Those About to Pod ....We Salute You — Tue, 25 Jul 2023 20:00:00 +0000

Welcome everyone to Episode 50 of the classic rock podcast "For Those About to Pod, We Salute You".

This episode is crammed with the usual features :

Latest Rock News

New Rock on the Block ( featuring new releases from Greta Van Fleet , The Dust Coda, Luke Morley )

Hidden Gems

Unsung Heroes

and we feature the Letter G in The A to Z of Rock !!!!

Hope you enjoy the show

Rock On

Matt & Brian.

For Those About to Pod, We Salute You - Episode 49

For Those About to Pod ....We Salute You — Tue, 04 Jul 2023 22:00:00 +0000

Hello there again and Welcome to Episode 49 !!

We are at the Letter " F" in "The A to Z of Rock" and we review the latest releases from Elegant Weapons, Queens of the Stone Age and Steve Lukather.

We had a new book for the Book Club of Rock and some Hidden Gems for you.

We have the latest rock news and some gig reviews as well.

Rock On !!!

Matt and Brian.

For Those About to Pod, We Salute You - Episode 48

For Those About to Pod ....We Salute You — Tue, 13 Jun 2023 21:00:00 +0000

Hello there everyone !!!

It's Episode 48 and we arrive at the letter "E" in "The A to Z of Rock" ....Expect a well known Swedish band who headed to Venus to get a mention.....

We have some Hidden Gems and a new entry in the "Book Club of Rock "

We review the new albums from Extreme, Foo Fighters and Rival Sons ....we could have a contender or two for Album of the Year.....

We have all the latest rock news for you as well.

Hope you enjoy and catch you all soon.

We are on all the usual social media channels and you can now catch the show on Scotland Rocks Radio as well .....check out https://scotlandrocksradio.com

Rock On

Brian & Matt

For Those About to Pod, We Salute You - Episode 47

For Those About to Pod ....We Salute You — Tue, 23 May 2023 20:14:40 +0000

Hello everyone......Welcome to Episode 47.....We have the latest rock news and New Rock on the Block ....we review the new albums from Winger and Def Leppard.....

The Letter " D" is featured in " The A to Z of Rock" ...i can guess a band that will be featured here......

We have Hidden Gem Time and an Unsung Hero for you as well.

Hope you enjoy !!

Subscribe and leave us a Review....

Rock On

Matt and Brian

For Those About to Pod, We Salute You - Episode 46

For Those About to Pod ....We Salute You — Wed, 03 May 2023 08:48:30 +0000

Well Hello there !!! Welcome to Episode 46 .....Matt and I will bring you the latest rock news. "New Rock on the Block" features new releases from Metallica, The Answer and The Winery Dogs.

The Letter C is featured in "The A to Z of Rock"

We also have an "Unsung Hero" and we have a couple of "Hidden Gems" for you as well.

Hope you enjoy !!!

Rock On

Matt & Brian

For Those About to Pod, We Salute You - Episode 45

For Those About to Pod ....We Salute You — Thu, 13 Apr 2023 11:44:11 +0000

Hello everyone....Welcome to Episode 45 !!!!! Matt's back following his "April's Fools Day" gag......We have the Latest News and some New Rock on the Block from Crown Lands, Girish and The Chronicles and Last in Line to review....

We feature the Letter " B" in "The A to Z of Rock "

We have a "Unsung Hero" and another book recommendation from "The Book Club of Rock" as well as "Hidden Gem Time"

Rock On !!!!

Matt & Brian

For Those About to Pod, We Salute You - Episode 44

For Those About to Pod ....We Salute You — Fri, 17 Mar 2023 17:36:26 +0000

Hello everyone and welcome to Episode 44.....we are loaded with New Features and Heated Seats....We said goodbye to "My Year in Rock" last episode but we start with a new feature " The A to Z of Rock" with the letter A.....

We discuss the most famous and infamous "Rock and Roll Siblings"

We have the Latest News, New Rock on the Block, Book Club of Rock and of course Hidden Gem Time .....

Hope you enjoy this latest installment and see you next time !!!

Matt & Brian.

For Those About to Pod, We Salute You - Episode 43

For Those About to Pod ....We Salute You — Wed, 22 Feb 2023 21:07:00 +0000

Hi everyone ....welcome to Episode 43 !!! We have all the latest rock news with "New Rock on Block" coming from Anchor Lane and Those Damn Crows...The final My Year in Rock is 2008 .....Matt has another book to add to the "Book Club of Rock" and we have more " Unsung Heroes" and "Hidden Gem Time"

Hope you enjoy the show and please subscribe and tell your pals

Rock On !!!!

Matt and Brian.

For Those About to Pod, We Salute You - Episode 42

For Those About to Pod ....We Salute You — Sun, 29 Jan 2023 19:58:00 +0000

Hello there,

Welcome to Episode 42 of "For Those About to Pod, We Salute You" !!!

On this episode we count down our favourite "Unsung Heroes of Rock" and "My Year in Rock" is 2014 for Matt.

We have a new feature "Book Club of Rock Time" .....as well as some "New Rock on the Block"

We have our usual updates on the latest Rock News and "Hidden Gem Time"

Hope you enjoy the show

Rock On !!!!

Matt & Brian.

For Those About to Pod, We Salute You - Episode 41

For Those About to Pod ....We Salute You — Fri, 06 Jan 2023 15:31:00 +0000

Hello everyone and welcome to Episode 41.

This is our 1st show of 2023 so Happy New Year to all our listeners !!!

On this show , we look back at 2022 and pick out our favourite moments, events, gigs, songs and albums....let us know your selections as well on our Facebook page

We also discuss the latest news , we have some Hidden Gems and My Year in Rock is 1997 !!!

Hope you enjoy the show

Rock On

Matt and Brian.

For Those About to Pod, We Salute You - Episode 40

For Those About to Pod ....We Salute You — Wed, 14 Dec 2022 19:53:00 +0000

Ho Ho Ho Listeners ...welcome to Episode 40 !!! This is the Christmas episode and we give you some interesting ideas for presents for the rocker in your household !!!!

My Year in Rock is 2007 ....and no we didn't get tickets for the Led Zeppelin reunion at the 02.....more later

We have the latest Rock News and Hidden Gems as always....

We wish you all a great time with family and friends over the festive period and best wishes for 2023

Rock On

Matt & Brian.

If you haven't already done it, please subscribe to the show and leave us a review.....

For Those About to Pod, We Salute You - Episode 39

For Those About to Pod ....We Salute You — Mon, 14 Nov 2022 18:05:00 +0000

Welcome to Episode 39 of the classic rock podcast " For Those About to Pod, We Salute You.

My Year in Rock is 1986 and it's a cracker !!!!!

To coincide with "Movember" which raises men's health awareness in November, we curate the definitive list of "Moustaches of Rock"

We have latest news, some new releases and "Hidden Gem Time"

Hope you enjoy !!!!

Rock On

Matt & Brian.

For Those About to Pod, We Salute You - Episode 38

For Those About to Pod ....We Salute You — Tue, 25 Oct 2022 22:14:00 +0000

Well hello everyone, Its Episode 38 of your Favourite Rock Podcast featuring two blokes called Matt and Brian. It's our 2nd birthday this episode so thank you to everyone who listens, subscribes and follows the show !!!!

This episode we discuss the great Rock n Roll Collaborations. My Year in Rock is 2017 ( best of luck Matt !!! ) and we have our usual features of Hidden Gem Time and the latest Rock News !!!

Rock On

Matt & Brian

For Those About to Pod, We Salute You - Episode 37

For Those About to Pod ....We Salute You — Sat, 08 Oct 2022 20:41:00 +0000

Welcome one and all ......its Episode 37 of our rock podcast ....In this episode , we discuss Power Trios, My Year in Rock is 2005 and we have all of the latest news and some new releases as well as "Hidden Gem Time"

If you like the show and haven't subscribed, hit that button and leave us a review and rate us.

Keep on Rocking !!!

Matt and Brian

For Those About to Pod, We Salute You - Episode 36

For Those About to Pod ....We Salute You — Mon, 05 Sep 2022 14:10:00 +0000

Welcome to Episode 36 and what a jam packed episode we have....Matt and I will be discussing and reviewing the Taylor Hawkins Tribute Concert which was held at Wembley Stadium as well as our review of the most excellent Stonedead Festival in Newark.....one day...one stage and a great line up ....

My Year in Rock is 2012 ( 10 years ago !) and we have some new releases from King's X and Revival Black to discuss as well as "Hidden Gem Time"

Hope you enjoy the show......please subscribe on your podcast service of choice and leave us a review....

Rock On

Matt & Brian

For Those About to Pod, We Salute You - Episode 35

For Those About to Pod ....We Salute You — Fri, 19 Aug 2022 05:03:00 +0000

Welcome to Episode 35 of the classic rock podcast " For Those About To Pod, We Salute you "

We've been to Steelhouse Festival 2022 and we will go through our highlights from the festival and there were many !!!

We have some rock news and new releases .

My Year in Rock is 1995 and we have "Hidden Gem Time "

hope you enjoy !!!!

rock on

Matt & Brian

For Those About to Pod, We Salute You - Episode 34

For Those About to Pod ....We Salute You — Wed, 27 Jul 2022 16:49:00 +0000

Greeting Rock n Roll Peeps !!

Here is Episode 34 of your favourite Rock n Roll Podcast...For Those About to Pod, We Salute You.

This episode is all about our favourite Rock Reads....let us know your favourites as well.

My Year in Rock is 2016 which was a cracking year for gigs for us.

We have our usual features of the Latest Rock News and, of course, Hidden Gem Time !!!!

We are off to Steelhouse Festival this weekend so we will report back on Episode 35.....

Rock On

Matt & Brian

For Those About to Pod, We Salute You - Episode 33

For Those About to Pod ....We Salute You — Tue, 05 Jul 2022 23:29:00 +0000

Hello everyone and welcome to our celebration of the Greatest American Bands as the episode goes out , in early July , around Independence Day in the USA.

"My Year in Rock" is 2009 and we have lots of new music and news to discuss at the top of the show.

And how can we leave out "Hidden Gem Time", our favourite part of the show.

Hope you enjoy the show

Please subscribe and leave us a review and you can find us on the usual social media channels

Rock On !!!!

Matt and Brian.

For Those About to Pod, We Salute You : A Rock Podcast - Episode 32

For Those About to Pod ....We Salute You — Thu, 16 Jun 2022 19:07:00 +0000

Welcome to Episode 32 - My Year in Rock is 1996 and what an interesting year it was !!!

Matt gives us the download from "Download 2022" and we discuss the likely contenders for Download 2023 Headliners and potential Headliners of the future

We have our usual features of the latest news and "Hidden Gem Time"

Subscribe to the show so you get to hear it when it comes out and leave us a review on the show

We are on Facebook and Twitter ( @FTATPod )

Hope you enjoy ...until next time ...Rock On

Matt and Brian

For Those About to Pod, We Salute You : A Rock Podcast - Episode 31

For Those About to Pod ....We Salute You — Mon, 23 May 2022 08:05:00 +0000

Hello boys and girls and welcome to Episode 31 of the classic rock podcast " For Those About to Pod, We Salute You"

Matt came to Edinburgh to see Geoff Tate ( formerly of Queensrÿche ) and got to record this episode together in the same room !!!!

On this episode , we discuss latest gigs and news . My Year in Rock is 2013 and we have "Hidden Gem Time'. We also discuss the pantomine of rock - what we love and what should go into Room 101.

Hope you enjoy . Please leave a review and subscribe to the show

Rock On

Matt & Brian.

For Those About to Pod, We Salute You : A Rock Podcast - Episode 30

For Those About to Pod ....We Salute You — Fri, 13 May 2022 08:36:00 +0000

Welcome boys and girls to Episode 30 of the classic rock podcast "For Those About to Pod, We Salute You. This episode centres on the Do's and Don'ts of Gigs. My Year in Rock is 2002 and we have our usual news segment and Hidden Gem Time......

Hope you enjoy !!!

Please subscribe and leave us a review on the show

Rock On

Matt & Brian.

For Those About to Pod, We Salute You : A Rock Podcast - Episode 29

For Those About to Pod ....We Salute You — Wed, 13 Apr 2022 10:58:00 +0000

Hey everyone......welcome to Episode 29.....In this episode we discuss the bands that should have been huge. My Year in Rock is 1993 and we have our Hidden Gems and the latest news and some new releases.

If you like the show , please subscribe and leave a review

Rock On !!!

Matt & Brian

For Those About to Pod, We Salute You : A Rock Podcast - Episode 28

For Those About to Pod ....We Salute You — Tue, 22 Mar 2022 09:59:00 +0000

Welcome one and all to Episode 28...Its the St. Patrick's Day Special.... so we discuss all things about Irish Rock....Our Favourite Irish Singers, Guitarists, Bands and Albums....

My Year in Rock is 2018 and we have "Hidden Gem Time" with a special guest announcer too....We discuss some of the latest news, gigs and new releases and rock fashion too !!!!!

Hit the Subscribe button and leave us a review

Anyway enough typing and on with the show

Rock On

Matt and Brian

For Those About to Pod, We Salute You : A Rock Podcast - Episode 27

For Those About to Pod ....We Salute You — Thu, 10 Mar 2022 12:35:00 +0000

Welcome boys and girls to Episode 27. My Year in Rock is 1988 and we also discuss what makes a song EPIC and choose some of our favourite bombastic tunes !!!!

We have the latest rock news and new releases as well as your favourite segment..Hidden Gems Time

Subscribe so you don't miss a show and see you next time.

Rock On

Matt & Brian

For Those About to Pod, We Salute You : A Rock Podcast - Episode 26

For Those About to Pod ....We Salute You — Mon, 14 Feb 2022 10:26:00 +0000

Hey everyone - welcome to the Valentine's Day edition of the show....we shall be providing you with the soundtrack for your day....lots of power ballads at the ready !!!

My Year in Rock is 2001 - what a great year !!

"Hidden Gems Time"is a cracker this episode and we discuss the latest rock related news and some new releases. We have a contender for Album of the Year already ( as far as Brian is concerned )

Rock On

Matt & Brian

For Those About to Pod, We Salute You : A Rock Podcast - Episode 25

For Those About to Pod ....We Salute You — Tue, 01 Feb 2022 10:29:00 +0000

Welcome to Episode 25 !!!! On this episode , we focus in on 1998 as "My Year in Rock' , we have our Hidden Gems and as it has just been Burns Night in Scotland, we discuss some of our favourite Scottish bands and singers.

We discuss latest news and some new releases and recent gigs attended. We also discuss the legend that was Meat Loaf who sadly passed away this month.

Rock On

Matt & Brian

For Those About to Pod, We Salute You : A Rock Podcast - Episode 24

For Those About to Pod ....We Salute You — Wed, 12 Jan 2022 19:55:00 +0000

Well hello everybody and welcome to Episode 24 of "For Those of about to Pod, We Salute You" . This is our first show of 2022 so hope everyone had a great holiday break.

We look back at our favourite albums/songs/gigs and events of 2021 and look forward to 2022.

My Year in Rock is 2004

We have our usual segments of Latest News and Hidden Gems

Rock On and See you next time

Matt & Brian

For Those About to Pod, We Salute You : A Rock Podcast - Episode 23

For Those About to Pod ....We Salute You — Tue, 21 Dec 2021 14:58:00 +0000

Ho Ho Ho !!!!

Welcome to our Christmas show and we hope you have all been good !!!!

On this episode, Our Year in Rock is 2015 and we create our "Christmas Crackers" songs for our playlist for you to dance around the kitchen to during the holidays !!!

We have our usual news features and Matt has renamed "Hidden Gem Time" for this episode to...."Hidden Christmas Present Time"....

We wish everyone a happy holiday season and best wishes for 2022.

We shall see you in the new year with a look back to 2021 and what we can all look forward to in 2022

Rock On !!!!!!

Matt & Brian

For those About to Pod, We Salute You : A Rock Podcast - Episode 22

For Those About to Pod ....We Salute You — Mon, 29 Nov 2021 16:50:00 +0000

Hello everyone - Welcome to Episode 22 of "For Those About to Pod, We Salute You" .....

My Year in Rock is 1982

We discuss latest rock news and recent gigs and we have a usual feature of " Hidden Gem Time"

Hope you enjoy !!!!

Rock On

Matt & Brian

For those About to Pod, We Salute You : A Rock Podcast - Episode 21

For Those About to Pod ....We Salute You — Thu, 11 Nov 2021 13:30:00 +0000

Welcome to Episode 21 of For those about to Pod, We Salute You.

On this episode, Our Year in Rock is 1999. Matt and I try to decide on the Top 5 Albums we want with us if we were stranded on a desert island.

We have a competition and a prize for the top 5 albums chosen by one of our lucky listeners. Get your entries in by the end of November 2021 to be in with a shout.

We have our usual features of latest rock news and Hidden Gem Time !!!!

Hope you enjoy and please subscribe and leave a review for the show

See you next time

Rock On

Matt and Brian

For Those About to Pod, We Salute You : A Rock Podcast - Episode 20

For Those About to Pod ....We Salute You — Thu, 14 Oct 2021 09:56:00 +0000

Welcome to Episode 20 of the classic rock podcast "For Those About to Pod, We Salute You".

It's our first birthday , yes we have been podcasting for 12 months now

On this episode , My Year in Rock is 1980 so that will be a tough one for Matt.

We have our usual features of the latest rock news, gig reviews and hidden gems #HGT

Please subscribe to the show and leave us a comment and review in Apple Podcasts, it helps to spread the word.

Until next time...Rock On !!!!!!

Matt & Brian

For Those About to Pod, We Salute You : A Rock Podcast - Episode 19

For Those About to Pod ....We Salute You — Sat, 25 Sep 2021 07:24:00 +0000

Welcome to Episode 19 of FTATPod

On this episode , we discuss the latest news and our hidden gems.

My Year in Rock is 1989.

We discuss gigs and great band intros

Hope you enjoy

Rock On !!!!

For Those About to Pod, We Salute You : A Rock Podcast - Episode 18

For Those About to Pod ....We Salute You — Sat, 04 Sep 2021 16:59:00 +0000

Hello and Welcome to Episode 18 of the Rock Podcast...."For Those About to Pod, We Salute You"

On this episode, Matt and I discuss the role of the Producer and "My Year in Rock" is 2011......and what a great year it was.

We also discuss some new releases and latest rock news

We have our Hidden Gems as well for you #HGT

You can check us out on Facebook and on Twitter ( @FTATPod )

if you enjoy, subscribe to the show and send us a review as well which would be most appreciated

ROCK ON !!!!!!!

For Those About to Pod, We Salute You : A Rock Podcast - Episode 17

For Those About to Pod ....We Salute You — Thu, 12 Aug 2021 11:43:00 +0000

Hello everyone and welcome to Episode 17 of For Those About to Pod, We Salute You.

On this episode, Matt and I will be talking about our first Live gigs in over a year and a half , we went to "Steelhouse Festival" and "Just Push Play" and saw some great bands.

My Year in Rock is 2003

We also have our usual news features and "Hidden Gem Time"

Hope you enjoy the show and if you do like it. Please subscribe and leave us a review on Apple Podcasts.

Find us Facebook and Twitter @FTATPod

For Those About to Pod, We Salute You : A Rock Podcast - Episode 16

For Those About to Pod ....We Salute You — Thu, 22 Jul 2021 12:55:00 +0000

Welcome to Episode 16 of For Those about to Pod, We Salute You.

It's Summer here in the UK and Matt and I will be discussing our favourite Summer Songs and will create a playlist.......you can add to it as well !!!!!

My Year in Rock is 1991 and what a year it was........

We will also discuss the rock latest news and our Hidden Gems

Hope you enjoy the show .........we are off to Steelhouse Festival for our live gig experience in 2021.

Rock On !!!!

For Those About to Pod, We Salute You : A Rock Podcast - Episode 15

For Those About to Pod ....We Salute You — Mon, 28 Jun 2021 20:30:00 +0000

Welcome to Episode 15 and its nearly the 4th July so Matt and i set ourselves the challenge of creating our Ultimate American Band from American musicians we have seen live ......Its was a tough challenge !!!!!

Our Year in Rock is 1985 and we have our usual News Items and Hidden Gems

Hope you enjoy the Show.

Please subscribe and send us a review on Apple Podcasts

Find us on Facebook and Twitter ( @FTATPod )

ROCK ON !!!!!

For Those About to Pod, We Salute You : A Rock Podcast - Episode 14

For Those About to Pod ....We Salute You — Tue, 01 Jun 2021 19:30:00 +0000

Welcome to Episode 14, Matt and Brian discuss their favourite venues from Clubs to Stadiums. 2006 is this episode's Year in Rock. We discuss our regular features of Rock News and New Releases and Hidden Gems.

Please subscribe and leave us a review on Apple Podcasts. We would appreciate that .....

Until the next episode...ROCK ON

For Those About to Pod, We Salute You - Episode 13

For Those About to Pod ....We Salute You — Thu, 13 May 2021 17:51:00 +0000

Welcome to Episode 13 of For Those about to Pod , We Salute. On this episode, Matt and Brian discuss the Greatest Debut Albums. 1984 is Our Year in Rock and we discuss some rock new releases and Hidden Gems.

Rock On !!!!

If you enjoy the show, please subscribe and leave us a review on Apple Podcast

For Those About to Pod, We Salute You - Episode 12

For Those About to Pod ....We Salute You — Thu, 22 Apr 2021 15:30:00 +0000

Hello Everyone and welcome to Episode 12 of the classic rock podcast "For Those About to Pod, We Salute You.

On this episode, we discuss 1994 as our "Year in Rock" and select our favourite albums which we purchased at the time.

As it is St George's Day (The Patron Saint of England ) on the 23rd April and Matt's Birthday !!! We set ourselves a challenge to create a fantasy band with English musicians we have seen live.....We will be running a poll on our Facebook page on which band you would have liked to have seen.

We have our usual features of new releases and hidden gems and you can listen to the artists featured on Spotify.

Check us out on Facebook and Twitter - @FTATPod

Hope you enjoy the show. Please subscribe and give us a review and rating as well.

Until next time - Rock On !!!

Matt & Brian

For Those About to Pod, We Salute You - Episode 11

For Those About to Pod ....We Salute You — Thu, 01 Apr 2021 10:32:00 +0000

Welcome everyone to Episode 11 of the classic rock podcast "For Those About to Pod, We Salute You.

Its Brian's birthday !!!! In this episode, our "My Year in Rock" is 2010.

We shine a light on bands who are not from the UK and Ireland and the United States of America.

We have our usual Hidden Gems for you and a rundown on some of the new releases we have been listening.

Please subscribe to the channel so you get all of the episodes immediately when they are released.

We are on Facebook as well as Twitter @FTATPod

Hope you enjoy the show

ROCK ON

Matt & Brian

For Those About to Pod, We Salute You - Episode 10

For Those About to Pod ....We Salute You — Fri, 12 Mar 2021 19:45:00 +0000

Welcome to Episode 10 of the rock podcast "For Those About to Pod, We Salute You. In this episode, "My Year in Rock" is 1979 and Matt chooses some of his favourite albums that he bought that year.

We also discuss some of our favourite Twin Lead Guitar Bands and their sounds.

We have our usual roundup of the latest rock news and "Hidden Gems" recommendations for you all - check our Episode playlists on Spotify.

Please subscribe to the podcast and if you like us , give us a rating and comment on Apple Podcasts !!!!

Look us up on Facebook and Twitter , we'd love to hear from you.......

Rock On !!!

Matt & Brian

For Those About to Pod, We Salute You - Episode 9

For Those About to Pod ....We Salute You — Wed, 24 Feb 2021 23:15:00 +0000

Hello everyone - Welcome to Episode 9 . Matt and I will be discussing the great bands of the 21st Century and this Episode's "My Year in Rock" is 2000. We share some latest rock news and our hidden gems which has a little theme this epsiode.

Hope you enjoy...please subscribe and share

Rock On !!!!

Matt & Brian.

For Those About to Pod, We Salute You - Episode 8

For Those About to Pod ....We Salute You — Fri, 12 Feb 2021 10:15:00 +0000

Welcome to Episode 8 of For Those About to Pod, We Salute You. Our Year in Rock is 1981 - what a great year for Hard Rock and Heavy Metal releases

Matt and I have challenged ourselves to come up with our ultimate Monsters of Rock line ups from those artists who played at Donnington Park between 1980 and 1996 . We have a poll running on our Facebook page .

We have our regular rock news updates and our hidden gems

Hope you enjoy

Matt and Brian.

ROCK ON !!!!

Episode 7 - For Those about Pod, We Salute You

For Those About to Pod ....We Salute You — Wed, 27 Jan 2021 23:30:00 +0000

Welcome to Episode 7 of For Those About to Pod, We Salute You...In this hour, we will be discussed memorable gigs and our favourite albums that we bought in 1992 . We have our usual hidden gems and rock news

Hope you will join us

Matt and Brian.

For Those about Pod, We Salute You - Episode 6

For Those About to Pod ....We Salute You — Thu, 07 Jan 2021 19:56:00 +0000

Happy New Year to everyone in Podcasting Land.....Welcome to Episode 6 of For those about to Pod, We Salute You. On this episode , we will be discussing our favourite live albums and "My Year in Rock" is 1983 as well as regular news features and some hidden gems.

Hope you enjoy

Rock On !!!!!!

Matt & Brian.

For Those about Pod, We Salute You - Episode 5

For Those About to Pod ....We Salute You — Sun, 20 Dec 2020 20:10:00 +0000

Welcome to Episode 5.

In this episode, we take a look back at 2020 and discuss some of the key releases and events of 2020 in the world of Rock. We also have a sneak preview into some of the things we are looking forward to 2021.

Be Safe and Be Well Everyone

Rock On !!!

Matt & Brian.

For Those about Pod, We Salute You - Episode 4

For Those About to Pod ....We Salute You — Wed, 09 Dec 2020 22:23:00 +0000

Welcome to Episode 4

In this episode, Matt & Brian discuss the latest news in Rock which caught their eye !!! This episode's "My Year in Rock" is centred aroun 1987 and we share some hidden gem albums for you to check out

Thanks for listening and if you enjoy , please subscribe and share with your friends

We wish everyone Happy Holidays and best wishes for 2021

Rock On

Matt & Brian.

Here is a link to the Spotify playlist for the artists featured on this episode

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For Those about Pod, We Salute You - Episode 3

For Those About to Pod ....We Salute You — Wed, 25 Nov 2020 15:38:00 +0000

Welcome to Episode 3 !!!

On this episode , we will be discussing the latest news in Rock, Supergroups, Matt's "My Year in Rock" which is 1990 where is chooses his Top 5 albums for that year and some Hidden Gem albums to revisit.

Until next time....Rock On......

Matt & Brian.

Episode 2 - For Those About to Pod, We Salute you

For Those About to Pod ....We Salute You — Tue, 10 Nov 2020 11:34:00 +0000

Here we go again.......as that wise man Mr Coverdale always says......Welcome to Episode 2 of "For Those About to Pod, We Salute You. A new rock podcast

In this episode , Matt and Brin will be discussing some new releases, Bruce Springsteen, Rock Documentaries and upcoming biography films, the greatest albums released in 1970 and our BBC Radio "The Friday Rock Show" memories

Please subscribe and look us up on Facebook as well !!!

Until next time...Rock On !!!!

For those about to Pod, We Salute You - Episode 1

For Those About to Pod ....We Salute You — Tue, 10 Nov 2020 10:19:00 +0000

Brian and Matt discuss all of the latest rock news, the passing of Eddie Van Halen, new ACDC material and who was that British entertainer who nearly joined Toto....52 mins of rock music meanderings