Classic Rock Battles - The Limey & the Yank

Steve Atkins & Blake Bennett
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Steve Atkins and Blake Bennett talk about some of their favorite rock & roll from both sides of The Big Pond. They tackle the great debate: from the UK to the USA, who *really* knows how to rock?

  1. 12/22/2024

    Sunny Songs (Part 4 of 4) - Season 8 Episode 12

    Final round! Last chance to chase those winter blues away with some cheery sunshine. It's the sunshine of your love and you are the sunshine of our lives. Don't let the sun catch you crying, there's a lot to be thankful for. We wish you all a joyous and wonderful holiday season and a Happy New Year!

    29 min
  2. Sunny Songs (Part 3 of 4) - Season 8 Episode 11

    12/22/2024

    Sunny Songs (Part 3 of 4) - Season 8 Episode 11

    Ooh! I bet you thought that was the Beach Boys! But nope, it's the Sunrays, and believe me when I say they live for the sun. Even heroes wear sunscreen though--there's only one Sunshine Superman who gets away with soaking up the sun. Chase away those SAD winter blues with our Sunny Songs series.

    16 min
  3. Sunny Songs (Part 2 of 4) - Season 8 Episode 10

    12/22/2024

    Sunny Songs (Part 2 of 4) - Season 8 Episode 10

    Did you soak up the sun? Did you tell everyone to lighten up? Well Sunny, it may not be a lazy Sunny Afternoon, but winter can still be a time to stand up, stretch the Kinks out, and say "Good Day, Sunshine!"

    13 min

  4. 12/22/2024

    Sunny Songs (Part 1 of 4) - Season 8 Episode 9

    If you're in a part of the world that's getting the cold and the wind and the rain and the snow, it's time to add some sunshine to your day! We'll talk about fun sunny songs, from The Beatles to One Republic and everything in between.

    18 min
  5. Concept Albums (Part 4 of 4) - Season 8 Episode 8

    06/15/2024

    Concept Albums (Part 4 of 4) - Season 8 Episode 8

    One of the greatest Concept Albums of all time gets a full exploration: Sargeant Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band by The Beatles. English co-host Steve Atkins talks in detail about the culture and everyday life that informed the stories in every song.

    37 min
  6. Concept Albums (Part 3 of 4) - Season 8 Episode 7

    06/15/2024

    Concept Albums (Part 3 of 4) - Season 8 Episode 7

    The incredible story of Blue Oyster Cult, Imaginos, and a random-access myth decades in the making.

    20 min
  7. Concept Albums (Part 2 of 4) - Season 8 Episode 6

    06/15/2024

    Concept Albums (Part 2 of 4) - Season 8 Episode 6

    From Ziggy Stardust to Marilyn Manson, we discuss legacy Concept Albums, ideas that span multiple artists, one inspiring the other. This is part 2 of a 4-part episode series.

    15 min
  8. Concept Albums (Part 1 of 4) - Season 8 Episode 5

    06/15/2024

    Concept Albums (Part 1 of 4) - Season 8 Episode 5

    Recorded on Memorial Day (US) 2024, we take you on a four-part journey through some amazing Concept albums. There are far too many to discuss them all, so we carefully curated curiosities just for you.

    20 min
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Steve Atkins and Blake Bennett talk about some of their favorite rock & roll from both sides of The Big Pond. They tackle the great debate: from the UK to the USA, who *really* knows how to rock?

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