Clive A. Byss

Counting on You

Sonically, you could definitely hear this one sitting happily on Mojo. But I also sometimes feel that this is the most Wildflowers-sounding of all the songs on Echo. If you found out that it was another of the songs that hadn’t been included on that album, it wouldn’t really surprise you. In Conversations With Tom…

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Episode 135 – Led Zeppelin – Presence – Part 2

Episode 135 is here! This week we’re wrapping up our review of Led Zeppelin’s Presence. Does the second half of this 1976 album hold its own among their legendary catalog? Tune in for our final thoughts

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Episode 312 – Deep Purple – Live in Paris (1975)

Show notes: https://deeppurplepodcast.com/2025/04/07/episode-312-deep-purple-live-in-paris-1975/ 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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Ep 27: Distant Horizons

The Hawkbinge journey through Hawkwind releases from the 90's continues with 1997'a Distant Horizons, an album about which almost nothing good is ever said. Fans don't like it, the buying public of 1997 didn't like it, reviewers don't like it, even the band themselves beat this one up with pretty much every reference.  Will Matt…

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Maiden A-Z 185: Stratego

Dan Mortimer joins in, once again. The Weekend Warrior Power-Trio sets out to learn the art of war. Listen our call. We always want to hear from you lovely people! Drop us a line on Instagram, Twitter, or shoot us an e-mail. We are maidenazpod pretty much everywhere. Be sure to join our group on…

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Episode 128 – Ranking the Album Closers

Van Halen Zero IV

This week we spin the VH demo wheel one more time and check out “Put Out The Lights” which would become “Beats Workin’” on A Different Kind Of Truth as well as an early version of their cover of The Kinks classic “You Really Got Me”! Wanna be part of the insanity? Join our Patreon!…

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Bonus Episode 20 – Morse is More with Jonatan Hedlin

Show notes: https://deeppurplepodcast.com/2025/04/03/bonus-episode-20-morse-is-more-with-jonatan-hedlin/

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Room at the Top

I, along with I’m sure many of you Pettyheads, consider this one of Tom’s finest works. It’s an absolute masterpiece in songwriting, lyrical precision, and arrangement. As Tom tells Paul Zollo, “It was a great example of The Heartbreakers at work. On my own I would have never arrived at that arrangement of the song….

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