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Growin' Up Rock podcast is a weekly memory trip into the hard rock and heavy metal music you loved in your youth as well as the rock 'n' roll that is creating the soundtrack to your life today. Your host, Steven Michael, along with co-host Sonny "Hollywood" Pooni speak with newer and established artist while coming up with some interesting music topics and themes centered around the memories and stories of growing up around rock n roll, that keeps your devil horns hoisted far above your head. Sit back, crank it up, and remember why you fell in love with Rock n Roll. Everyone's got a rock n roll story to tell on Growing Up Rock. Proud Part of Pantheon Podcasts.
Unknown Host hosts Growin' Up Rock, a music show with 698 episodes published.
We are ranking 12 songs from 6 bands that come to us from the Maryland area. Hence the title of this episode as "Maryland Adjacent". WE NEED YOUR HELP!! It’s quick, easy, and free - Please consider doing one or all of th
In this FQF, Sonny finds a bunch of songs with the same exact title and lets them battle it out to see who he thinks deserves his praise. The Friday Quick Fix Concept: The Friday Quick Fix is your single dose of Rock n R
We have been around since 2017 and in this episode we are celebrating our 9th Anniversary of bringing our thoughts and meaningless opinions to the masses by ranking the 9s. WE NEED YOUR HELP!! It’s quick, easy, and free
Sonny is giving you a chance to test your knowledge in a quick round of trivia Growin’ Up Rock style. Have fun and play along. The Friday Quick Fix Concept: The Friday Quick Fix is your single dose of Rock n Roll in 15 m
We are covering the best album releases of 2006. In 2006 our Podcast did not exist, so once a year we select a year to do a "Best Of" episode the same as we do every year at the end of the year, but we select a year in t
In this FQF, Sonny has a listener hand pick 10 songs for us to listen to and rank. Just remember it’s our opinion and we can give it to you but we can’t UN-give it to you. The Friday Quick Fix Concept: The Friday Quick F
This week we invited Jen from the "Being My Wife Podcast" to go track by track through the 3rd studio album “Slippery When Wet” from Bon Jovi. Each month in 2026 we will cover a single studio album released in 1986 celeb
Sonny is sharing a quick history and the music of 3 bands or artists he wants you to hear about. The Friday Quick Fix Concept: The Friday Quick Fix is your single dose of Rock n Roll in 15 minutes or less to get your wee
This week in the “Alphabet Soup Series”, we hit the letter "K". Let's find out what bands, albums, and songs we end up sharing. A new series from the mind of "Hollywood" Pooni. We are calling this one Alphabet Soup. Here
Sonny is sharing some of his treasured vinyl collection gems. The Friday Quick Fix Concept: The Friday Quick Fix is your single dose of Rock n Roll in 15 minutes or less to get your weekend off to a rockin’ start. Every
This week in the Thanking The Greats Series, we want to thank one of the greatest producers in rock n roll Ted Templeman In the “Thanking The Greats Series” we will explore and discuss an individual Artist, Producer, Son
In this FQF, Sonny finds a bunch of songs with the same exact title and lets them battle it out to see who he thinks deserves his praise. The Friday Quick Fix Concept: The Friday Quick Fix is your single dose of Rock n R
We are asking the listeners to join us in ranking some of the best Hair Metal albums from the 80s and early 90s. Taken from a LOUDWIRE article by Joe Divita on 10/24/2022, we compiled a list of 30 Hair Metal Albums and r
Sonny is giving you a chance to test your knowledge in a quick round of trivia Growin’ Up Rock style. Have fun and play along. The Friday Quick Fix Concept: The Friday Quick Fix is your single dose of Rock n Roll in 15 m
This week we invited Joey Cassata from Zo2, TSO, and now Twisted Sister to go track by track through the 3rd studio album “To Hell With The Devil” from Stryper. Each month in 2026 we will cover a single studio album rele
Our resident "Rainman" is back. Hollywood could not let Friday 6-26-26 go by without having a bit of musical numbers fun. The Friday Quick Fix Concept: The Friday Quick Fix is your single dose of Rock n Roll in 15 minute
This week in the “Best Of The Bunch” series, we’ll dig into the studio albums from The Jimi Hendrix Experience. We will do a quick history lesson and share our favorite song off each album. WE NEED YOUR HELP!! It’s quick
For this “Try This 3 Pack” (Volume 2) episode, Sonny is sharing a quick history and the music of 3 bands or artists he wants you to hear about. The Friday Quick Fix Concept: The Friday Quick Fix is your single dose of Ro
In this album battle we are putting up Whitesnake "Slip Of The Tongue" against the John Sykes driven Blue Murder debut. May the best album win supreme. WE NEED YOUR HELP!! It’s quick, easy, and free - Please consider doi
This week we invited Tony Musallam from Restrayned to go track by track through the 2nd studio album “Rage For Order” from Seattle Rockers Queensryche. Each month in 2026 we will cover a single studio album released in 1
John Waite
2 appearances on this show
Ace Frehley
former Lead Guitar player · KISS
1 appearance on this show
Steve Lukather
1 appearance on this show
Dr John Sykes
Chairman of the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame
1 appearance on this show
Caleb Johnson
Architect · Red Sea Capital Group
1 appearance on this show
Sammy Hagar
1 appearance on this show
LzzY Hale
singer, guitarist, co-founder of Halestorm · Halestorm
1 appearance on this show
Nita Strauss
Guitarist - Solo Artist
1 appearance on this show
Steve Rosen
Author of the incredible book "Tone Chaser My 26 Year Journey With Edward Van Halen"
1 appearance on this show
Gary Graff
music journalist and editor of the book, "501 Essential Albums of the '90s"
1 appearance on this show
Alice Cooper
King of Shock Rock
1 appearance on this show
Holly Knight
Songwriter
1 appearance on this show
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