42 episodes

The music podcast from Cleveland -- the birthplace of rock and roll! Hosted by cleveland.com music journalists, CLE Rocks looks back at the memorable events and people that shaped rock and roll. Troy's interviews with some of music's greatest legends offer intimate, untold stories you must hear to believe.

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The music podcast from Cleveland -- the birthplace of rock and roll! Hosted by cleveland.com music journalists, CLE Rocks looks back at the memorable events and people that shaped rock and roll. Troy's interviews with some of music's greatest legends offer intimate, untold stories you must hear to believe.

    Alice Cooper@75 podcast celebrates the life and music of the “shock rocker” - CLE Rocks

    Alice Cooper@75 podcast celebrates the life and music of the “shock rocker” - CLE Rocks

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    • 1 hr 19 min
    Meat Loaf: 45 years of Bat Out of Hell

    Meat Loaf: 45 years of Bat Out of Hell

    In this special, live episode of the CLE Rocks podcast, a panel of special guests, including Ellen Foley, Karla DeVito, Joe Stefko, John Gorman, Steve Popovich Jr. and Pearl Aday celebrate the legacies of Meat Loaf, Jim Steinman and Steve Popovich of Cleveland International Records, and how "Bat Out of Hell" changed the industry.
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    • 1 hr 17 min
    Live Episode: Michael Stanley Band's Record-Setting Run (1982)

    Live Episode: Michael Stanley Band's Record-Setting Run (1982)

    In 1982, Michael Stanley Band played four shows at Blossom Music Center in Ohio, setting an attendance record for the venue. A special panel of guests, including MSB lead guitarist Gary Markasky look back on those concerts.
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    • 1 hr 9 min
    Live Episode: Wonderstruck 2022

    Live Episode: Wonderstruck 2022

    Live episode recording at this year's WonderStruck Music Festival held at Lakeland Community College in Kirtland, Ohio. The panel of guests featured Steve Oberman, executive vice president and head of music at See Tickets, Andrea Smith, tour manager for Vampire Weekend, Jackie Popovec, lead singer of Youngstown-based band The Vindys, and Denny Young, co-founder and president of Elevation Group, the company that puts on WonderStruck.
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    • 59 min
    Rush - First American Broadcast, Cleveland (1974)

    Rush - First American Broadcast, Cleveland (1974)

    Rush broke into the American market in 1974 thanks to help from Cleveland radio station WMMS, leading to the band's first American Broadcast that August. This episode takes a look back at how WMMS' music director Donna Halper brought Rush into the limelight.
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    • 23 min
    Live Episode: The Legacy of WIXY 1260-AM

    Live Episode: The Legacy of WIXY 1260-AM

    In a special live edition of CLE Rocks, we examine the legacy of WIXY 1260, the AM radio station that dominated Cleveland in the 1960s, revolutionizing the industry. Guests include radio legends Larry Morrow, Billy Bass and historian Mike Olszewski.
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    • 1 hr 6 min

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