Retro Rock Roundup with Mike and Jeremy Wiles Michael Wiles

In this New Music Friday episode, we speak with singer/songwriter Mark Lofgren who has been in the Chicago music scene for decades with The Luck of Eden Hall and The Thin Cherries, about his lastest solo album Black Moon Book 3.

In this episode, we speak with Eric Troyer, singer, keyboardist and founding member of ELO II and The Orchestra, who have been keeping the great songs of ELO alive for decades.  We also discuss Eric's great session work with Billy, Joel, Jim Steinman and John Lennon.

In the second installment of our Rock Hall 2024 Inductee Spotlight episodes, Jeremy had Mike deep dive into the career of upcoming inductee Peter Frampton

In this episode, we talk with Jerry Smith, founding member and bassist of the legendary Jazz/Rock band The Flock  We discuss their groundbreaking first two albums, their legacy and recent reuniting and upcoming performance.  

In this episode, we speak with veteran guitarist and original co-founder of Grand Slam. Laurence Archer.  Laurence originally formed Grand Slam with Phil Lynott of Thin Lizzy in 1984. The band was short-lived after Phil passed away in 1986.  However, Laurence has reformed the band and they are releasing a great new album Wheel Of Fortune.

In this episode, we speak with Mick Box, legendary guitarist and founder of the great Uriah Heep.
We discuss the band's legacy, their current tour with Saxon, and their amazing new album
Chaos and Colour