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10/18/2025

PUT IT IN YOUR EARS!

It's true that I didn't finish up Episode 65 in time for tonight, but truth to tell, we've got so many GREAT Episodes that deserve another pass that picking just one was a challenge!

Episode 41 won out, and it's coming to your ears soon!

Not kidding - the lineup is FANTASTIC and features Z-GR! Radio favorite Bunny X, Sam Doll, Francesca e Luigi, Mark Pistel, Annsofi & me, Shadow Colonies, crypto WAVE radio, Electric Palace, Big Image, Dexelle, Sumthing Strange, Steve Balbi, and Zero-G Racetrack!

Be There!

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On October 17 in rock history:• In 1962, The Beatles made their first television appearance on Manchester’s People and P...
10/17/2025

On October 17 in rock history:

• In 1962, The Beatles made their first television appearance on Manchester’s People and Places, performing “Love Me Do.” 
• In 1999, Santana’s Supernatural hit No. 1 in the U.S., marking a powerful comeback. 
• And in 1970, Eric Clapton released “After Midnight,” helping define his solo sound. 

Every October 17th reminds us that rock evolves through bold debuts, reinvention, and classic songwriting.
Read more on NEWHD Media.

October 17 in rock history celebrates firsts, comebacks, and timeless sound. In 1962, The Beatles made their television debut on People and Places, performing “Love Me Do” between Cavern Club gigs—an early glimpse of their future superstardom. In 1999, Santana’s Supernatural hit #1 on the ch...

Discover the enduring legacy of Bruno Mars — from his early roots in Honolulu, through chart-topping hits and electrifyi...
10/17/2025

Discover the enduring legacy of Bruno Mars — from his early roots in Honolulu, through chart-topping hits and electrifying performances, to his reinvention and influence as a genre-defying icon. Dive into the full story of passion, versatility, and impact.

From the streets of Honolulu to the world’s biggest stages, Bruno Mars has built one of the most dazzling careers in modern pop music. Known for his dynamic blend of funk, soul, R&B, and pop, Mars is both a master showman and a meticulous craftsman. With hits like Just the Way You Are, Locked Out ...

The Herron Brothers return with the poignant new single “This Machine” — a song of resilience, introspection, and connec...
10/17/2025

The Herron Brothers return with the poignant new single “This Machine” — a song of resilience, introspection, and connection. Their latest release blends acoustic simplicity with cinematic depth, carrying a message that even in uncertainty, music can lead us forward.

Read the full feature and discover how this track marks a fresh chapter in their journey.

The Herron Brothers return with their most emotionally charged work yet, This Machine — a stirring blend of acoustic rock, introspective lyrics, and melodic craftsmanship. The song captures their gift for turning vulnerability into strength, offering a message of resilience and renewal. Known for ...

Ace Frehley — “The Spaceman” of KISS — has passed away at 74. A pioneering guitarist whose signature sound helped define...
10/16/2025

Ace Frehley — “The Spaceman” of KISS — has passed away at 74. A pioneering guitarist whose signature sound helped define an era of rock, his influence stretched across generations and genres.

In remembering him, we celebrate his bold riffs, his fearless artistry, and the legacy he leaves behind. Rock will never be the same.

Ace Frehley, the original “Spaceman” of KISS, has died at the age of 74 following complications from a brain bleed suffered earlier this month. Known for his electrifying solos, signature makeup, and explosive stage presence, Frehley helped define one of rock’s most iconic bands. His unique bl...

On October 16, 1992, Madison Square Garden hosted the Bob Dylan 30th Anniversary Concert Celebration, bringing together ...
10/16/2025

On October 16, 1992, Madison Square Garden hosted the Bob Dylan 30th Anniversary Concert Celebration, bringing together legends like Neil Young, George Harrison, Eric Clapton, Eddie Vedder, Johnny Cash, Lou Reed, Tom Petty, Chrissie Hynde, and The Band. The event culminated with a powerful performance by Dylan himself, reaffirming his enduring influence on music and culture.

Earlier, in 1972, Creedence Clearwater Revival announced their breakup, ending a prolific era of swamp rock classics like “Proud Mary” and “Bad Moon Rising.” Their split marked the end of an era but left a lasting legacy in American rock music.

October 16 in rock history spans triumph, tension, and timeless creativity. In 1992, Madison Square Garden hosted a star-studded celebration of Bob Dylan’s 30 years with Columbia Records, featuring Neil Young, George Harrison, and Eric Clapton. Two decades earlier, Creedence Clearwater Revival ann...

Blondie’s journey from New York’s underground punk scene to global pop superstardom is a testament to their innovation a...
10/16/2025

Blondie’s journey from New York’s underground punk scene to global pop superstardom is a testament to their innovation and genre-defying spirit. Emerging in the mid-1970s, the band fused punk energy with pop melodies, 1960s girl-group harmonies, and cinematic flair, setting them apart from their peers. Their 1978 album Parallel Lines marked a pivotal moment in music history, with the hit single “Heart of Glass” blending punk attitude with disco elements, bridging genre divides and showcasing their versatility. Continually pushing boundaries, Blondie’s legacy endures as a beacon of musical experimentation and cultural influence.

From the gritty clubs of 1970s New York to the top of global charts, Blondie broke every rule. Fronted by the iconic Debbie Harry, the band fused punk, pop, disco, and new wave into a sound that defined an era. With hits like Heart of Glass, Call Me, and Rapture, Blondie didn’t just top charts—t...

Discover the intricate artistry behind “The Gold Needles Feature.” Dive into a world where craftsmanship meets innovatio...
10/16/2025

Discover the intricate artistry behind “The Gold Needles Feature.” Dive into a world where craftsmanship meets innovation, showcasing the timeless beauty of gold needles.

Hailing from Kingston Upon Hull, England, The Gold Needles blend melodic precision and psychedelic flair into a sound they call Psych Beat. Now part of the Big Stir Records family, the band — Simon Dowson, Dave Burbage, Mark English, Carl Slaughter, and Will Jones — are entering an exciting new ...

Sam Varga’s latest EP, The Fallout, is a raw and introspective chronicle of 2025, blending emo, punk, and alt-country in...
10/16/2025

Sam Varga’s latest EP, The Fallout, is a raw and introspective chronicle of 2025, blending emo, punk, and alt-country influences. In a recent interview, Varga describes the project as his “emotional and social diary of 2025,” reflecting on themes of personal growth, societal challenges, and artistic evolution. Drawing from his experiences in Nashville, Varga’s sound captures a unique blend of narrative-driven songwriting and genre fusion. Collaborations with artists like Caroline Romano and Spencer Jordan have further refined his musical direction, leading to standout tracks such as “Queen of the Ashes.” As Varga prepares for his upcoming full-length album, Shadow Work, he continues to push boundaries and explore new sonic territories.

In this NEWHD Radio interview, Sam Varga sits down with Sophie Martin to unpack his emotive new EP The Fallout. From navigating self-promotion and independence to confronting personal fears in songs like “Minute Man,” Sam reveals how he turned chaos into creative fuel. He shares how collaborator...

Just read the NEWHD interview with Librarians With Hickeys — a band that fuses witty, bookish charm with bold power-pop....
10/15/2025

Just read the NEWHD interview with Librarians With Hickeys — a band that fuses witty, bookish charm with bold power-pop. From their clever name to jangly guitars and lyrics full of heart, they turn everyday stories into songs you can’t forget. Dive into their creative process, pandemic pivots, and what’s next for this duo.

🔗 Read the full interview at NEWHD Media

On The Sophie Martin Show, Librarians with Hickeys proved that cleverness and craftsmanship can coexist with heartfelt songwriting. The Ohio-based duo—Ray Carmen and Mike Crooker—blend jangly guitars, witty lyrics, and melodic power pop to create songs that are equal parts catchy and meaningful....

Anarchy, fury, influence — the S*x Pistols didn’t just shake up music, they ignited a revolution. From the streets of Lo...
10/15/2025

Anarchy, fury, influence — the S*x Pistols didn’t just shake up music, they ignited a revolution. From the streets of London to chart-defying singles like Anarchy in the U.K. and God Save the Queen, their raw energy and defiant lyrics exposed the fractures in society and gave voice to a disillusioned generation. Their only studio album Never Mind the Bo****ks, Here’s the S*x Pistols remains a landmark in rock, one that turned rebellion into art. Read NEWHD’s deep dive into how they became punk icons and why their legacy still echoes today.

*xPistols ****ks

In the mid-1970s, when rock music was dominated by polished stadium acts, the S*x Pistols detonated like a cultural hand gr***de. They weren’t just a band—they were a revolution. With snarling lyrics, raw energy, and a fierce anti-establishment message, they ignited the punk movement in Britain ...

Meet Chandra — elevating rock with heart and purpose. Their sound merges power-pop sparkle and widescreen rock textures....
10/15/2025

Meet Chandra — elevating rock with heart and purpose. Their sound merges power-pop sparkle and widescreen rock textures. Fronted by Chandra Nair, every chorus feels like both a confession and a battle cry. Their breakout single “Winners” has already earned worldwide radio play and over 200,000 streams. Signed to Rexius Records in 2025, they’re rolling out new material on a steady schedule.

Read the full interview to hear how they blend sincerity with cinematic energy — and why their music resonates across playlists, stages, and stories.

Chandra is an emerging force in modern power pop and rock, blending high-energy hooks with emotional depth. Led by singer Chandra Nair—touted by Muse Chronicle as one of today’s standout vocalists—the band crafts anthems for connection, struggle, and triumph. Their streaming and radio metrics ...

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