Clive A. Byss

Alone Again Or

We get into the thwackfuck, which Kev’s not having and has decided to fix next year. Randy’s been at communist headquarters again getting all bolshie and shit. Tay Tay rears her inoffensive head, we talk at some length about the relative merits of panning in popular music, and we’re introduced to a band from the…

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The Heaviest Songs of the Universe (Part 3- Side B2): Faith No More, Mr. Bungle, Linkin Park, and more!

Quinn finally wraps up his introduction to Alternative Metal with Faith No More 'N friends before closing out the subject of California and the metal (as well as the metals) that come from America's most populous and prosperous state…

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Episode 163 – Megadeth – Killing Is My Business… and Business Is Good! – Part 2

Episode 163 is Live! We finally put the business to rest—Megadeth’s debut Killing Is My Business… and Business Is Good! Mustaine came in swinging, the riffs are sharp enough to cut steel, and we’ve got plenty to say as we thrash through the finale. Spoil

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Dan Spiess – Tom Petty Weekend 2025

The incomparable Dan Spiess is back to talk about the upcoming Tom Petty Weekend in Gainesville, from November 7-9! We talk about the lineup for this year’s shows including the two brilliant headline acts for Saturday and Sunday. We chat about how organizing for this year has been different from previous years, especially the complications…

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Episode 340 – Ian Gillan Band – Live at the Budokan (1977) 

Show notes: https://deeppurplepodcast.com/2025/10/20/episode-340-ian-gillan-band-live-at-the-budokan-1977/ Disclaimer: The video used on YouTube is a byproduct of producing our audio podcast. We post it merely as a convenience to those who prefer the YouTube format. Please subscribe using one of the links below if you'd prefer a superior audio experience. Subscribe to the podcast at Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Google…

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The Heaviest Songs of the Universe (Part 3- Side B1): Faith No More, Soundgarden, Living Colour, Korn…,

The first half of …And Vol. 4 All's conclusion to our series on the element of Californium, the state of California, the sub-genre of Alternative metal, and something about Star Wars or the Homestead Act of 1862…

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Season 4 Finale: Top 10 Tracks From The Season

This week it’s the epic Season 4 finale where we crown the winner of the 3 Star competition and we reveal our Top 10 tracks from the past season! Wanna be part of the insanity? Join our Patreon! You can follow us on Twitter⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠@PodcastWillRock⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠, Facebook at ⁠⁠And The Podcast Will Rock⁠⁠ and you can check…

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It’s a Hard Life

The one where Randy tells Kev about some fella who dangles low, Kev has to take an impromptu citizenship refresher and passes with moderately flying colours, we hear from Lord Percy, and we decide that all things considered, Regina is top tier and we’re probably better off as we are. We also dig into the…

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Joe

Tom is hugely proud of this song. In Conversations with Tom Petty, he tells author Paul Zollo, “Dreamville” is one of the best songs I ever wrote. That was about innocence.” And it’s this innocence that contrasts so starkly and so effectively with the corporate interference in The Last DJ, or the commodification of Johnny’s…

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Episode 162 – Megadeth – Killing Is My Business… and Business Is Good! – Part 1

Episode 162 takes us back to the birth of Megadeth! The wheel picked their ferocious debut Killing Is My Business… And Business Is Good! — a raw, fast, and furious start to one of metal’s greatest legacies.

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