Oct 2, 2026
The first teen idol... TV and film star... Founding father of country rock... Respected rocker... Given his stellar accomplishments, Rick Nelson's tragic death seemed profoundly incongruous—as did the lingering rumor surrounding his final moments. Dr. Clarke has gathered the facts and presents a compelling conclusion...
Sep 18, 2026
200th Episode Celebration! Bonus:Defining Classic
Rock
The Serious Rock Talk podcast has reached a milestone. 200
episodes! We celebrate the achievement with an opinionated look at
rock n' roll history—and then firmly answer the question that won't
go away—'What is Classic Rock?'. Onwards and upwards!
Aug 31, 2026
Exclusive Interview with Jim Berkenstadt, author of Elvis Presley: Conversations with Scotty Moore
Occasionally, if not rarely, a book comes along that truly helps to elucidate a core aspect of rock music that somehow had remained in the shadows. For those in the know, Elvis’ guitarist Scotty Moore influenced a...
Aug 19, 2026
Should Canadian Bands Pursue
International Acclaim?
"You haven't made it until you break in America." Many
Canadian rock groups have heard that. But is it true? Can Canadian
rockers gain artistic and monetary fulfillment within the confines
of the Great White North? Listen in as Ferris Kennedy shares his
vast...
Aug 7, 2026
America's Debut
Album Reissued on 45 RPM
Analogue Productions has reissued America's multi-platinum
1972 self-titled debut album as a 2LP, 45 RPM, 180-gram audiophile
record. Hello analogue enthusiasts...Steven Wheeler delivers a
calm, cool appraisal of this classic vinyl. Take five minutes and
travel back to a...