Rock'n'Roll Damnation Podcast Shaun Cronin

In Episode 4, I chat with guitarist Dave Leslie from one of Australia's great rock'n'roll bands, the Baby Animals. Be warned, there is some juicy, gratuitous guitar talk in this one. But we also discuss among other things: Dave's formative years of learning guitarThe early influences and tour experience for the Baby AnimalsBeing "Malcolm" to Eddie Van Halen's "Angus"How not to ask Dave to turn down at a Jimmy Barnes gigParenting - how to raise you kids properly on rock'n'rollThe Da...

Episode 3 is with Steve, Veronica and Ryan from up and coming Sydney based band Avalanche. We discuss among other things:  Avalanche's recent tour of JapanHow the band came togetherParental influencesHow the band writes songsThe current state of rock'n'roll in AustraliaThe seemingly simple but never matched swing of Phil Rudd

Episode 2 is a wide ranging chat with the purveyor of "disturbed folk" Jeff Lang.Playing as a sidemanThe creative processEarly influencesThe “timelessness” of musicThe “freedom” of not having a hit record.Giving the audience what they want and needOn dealing with problematic lyrics and songsThe toughness of Malcolm YoungAnd if that this not enough find out what is his favourite AC/DC riff and album. 

Welcome to the Rock'n'Roll Damnation Podcast. A podcast that looks at over the development  Australian rock'n'roll over the past 50 years. This is not so much about a history of AC/DC but more about Oz Rawk those who have played it over the past decade whether it has been 50 years or just five years (and less!).