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Booked On Rock with Eric Senich

Eric Senich
Rock Music
Toto
Y&T
Rock Photography
Tim Durling
MTV
8-Tracks
Hard Rock
Toto IV
Grateful Dead
Africa
Rosanna
Hold the Line
San Francisco Punk Scene
Zooropa
Songs Of Innocence
Progressive Rock
Grief
Great White
Geffen Records

For Those About To Read & Rock...Join host Eric Senich for deep dive discussions of the greatest artists, albums, songs and moments in rock history with the authors who've written all about them and those who were there when it all happened! WEBSITE: www.BookedOnRock.com

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Released in 1973, 'Goodbye Yellow Brick Road' marked a creative peak for Elton John — a bold, genre-spanning double album that helped define his legacy. In this episode, we explore the making of the album with authors Andrea Grasso and Luca Perasi, c... more

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Recent Guests

Bruce Pegg
Author of Welcome Back My Friends, A People's History of Emerson, Lake & Palmer
Episode: Emerson, Lake & Palmer: A History Told by the Fans [Episode 352]
Luca Perasi
Author of Back to the Egg, The Story of Wings' Last Album
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Episode: Paul McCartney’s Bold Gamble: The Story of 'Back to the Egg' [Episode 351]
Ovais Naqvi
Author of 'Jon Lord Before We Forget: A Work in Eight Movements'
Episode: Lord Of Keys: Deep Purple's Jon Lord [Episode 350]
Joe Matera
Author and musician, known for his book 'The Making of ABBA: The Story Behind the Band's 1975 Breakthrough Album'.
Episode: The Story Behind ABBA's 1975 Breakthrough Album [Episode 349]
Bette A.
Artist and writer, author of the upcoming book 'Slow Stories, A Short Story Collection'
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Episode: A Symphony of Colors: Bette A., Brian Eno, and the Magic Within Their Collaboration [Episode 348]
DX. Ferris
Author and expert on Slayer's history and biography.
Episode: 'Slayer 66 2/3' Reborn & Re-Remastered! [Episode 347]
Kathy McCabe
Author of Rock Gods, Icons Of Rock Music
Episode: From Elvis Presley to Dave Grohl: The Gods Of Rock Explored [Episode 345]
Michael Pastore
Author of 'The Mighty Van Halen: One Fan's Journey'
Episode: Rock & Reflection: One Van Halen Fan's Journey [Episode 344]
Alan Light
Author of Don't Stop: Why We Still Love Fleetwood Mac's Rumours
Episode: The Enduring Legacy of Fleetwood Mac's 'Rumours' [Episode 343]

Host

Eric Senich
Host known for engaging discussions about rock music history and culture, showcasing interviews with a focus on the stories behind the greatest artists and moments in rock.

Reviews

4.9 out of 5 stars from 72 ratings
  • Stalwart Eric

    I enjoyed his previous podcast and followed him over to Booked on Rock. He’s affable, likable and has an increasingly wide range of interesting guests. Thumbs up to Eric!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Takapuian
    Japana year ago
  • Great podcast

    Really good podcast, which usually helps me decide whether or not to buy a book on music.

    Eric used to do another podcast which I really loved where he would breakdown a bands history, very insightful and good production values. Miss that!

    Apple Podcasts
    4
    BuckSatan666+
    United States2 years ago
  • The Podcast for Music Fans That Gets You in Deeper Than a Bookworm

    Eric Senich gets music and draws out of great authors who also gets music. Senich has you “covered” driving deep into stories of bands, albums, and songs and giving you that backstage pass that’s truly behind the music, no VH-1 pun intended. Senich is a true music connoisseur and brings you from one end of the spectrum to another with bands such as Sisters of Mercy to Led Zeppelin, to The Doors, to Tom Petty, to KISS, to The Cure, and to his near and near Eddie Van Halen. I find myself “cha... more

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    7mary4
    United States3 years ago
  • Eric is a Massively Skilled Interviewer

    I’ve known Eric since 1999 and his journalistic talent was tremendous then! It’s no surprise that his interviewing prowess is on par with the best in the business!!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Fgilly
    United States3 years ago
  • Love this podcast

    Eric is a perfect host. I have learned so much about Rock history. I highly recommend this podcast for your musical knowledge.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    SuzyCreamcheese48
    United States3 years ago

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The podcast is praised for its high production value and insightful content, which informs and entertains fans of rock music.
Listeners find value in the thorough explorations of musical history and appreciate the detailed discussions about albums and songs.
Listeners appreciate the engaging and knowledgeable host, noting his ability to connect deeply with guests and topics.
Many highlight the diverse range of guests, who often share compelling stories from their experiences in the music industry.

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'Goodbye Yellow Brick Road': The Making Of An Epic [Episode 353]
Q: What was the critical reception of the album when it was released?
Initially, it was not universally acclaimed but gained recognition over time, with positive reassessments from critics.
'Goodbye Yellow Brick Road': The Making Of An Epic [Episode 353]
Q: Was Elton perceived as big as he was in the U.S. during your upbringing?
They discuss Elton's popularity in Italy and how songs played widely on the radio, showcasing his global appeal.
'Goodbye Yellow Brick Road': The Making Of An Epic [Episode 353]
Q: What does the album mean to both of you?
The authors share personal experiences regarding their first exposure to the album and how it impacted their musical journeys.
ABBA Uncovered: The 1975 Album Photo [Highlight From Episode 349]
Q: How do you view the album in terms of ABBA history and its place in music history?
It set the stage for them to become the superstars of the 70s, and it's the album that solidified their sound and future.
Fashion Rebels: Tish and Snooky's NYC Punk Odyssey [Episode 346]
Q: What led to the original location closing in 1989?
The landlord did not renew their lease, leading them to focus on wholesale.

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Focused on rock history, this program features in-depth conversations with authors and key figures who have significantly shaped or chronicled the world of rock music. Topics frequently include analysis of legendary bands, classic albums, and pivotal moments in the genre's evolution, often enriched by personal anecdotes and expert commentary. The format creates a blend of educational content and entertainment, appealing to both avid rock fans and casual listeners who wish to gain deeper insights into the music they love. Listeners can expect to hear from prominent guests, including musicians, authors, and industry insiders who share their unique perspectives on the intricacies of rock music.

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Recent guests on Booked On Rock include:

1. Bruce Pegg
2. Luca Perasi
3. Ovais Naqvi
4. Joe Matera
5. Bette A.
6. DX. Ferris
7. Kathy McCabe
8. Michael Pastore

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