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Welcome to SonicSphere Podcast Episode 43 “Let The Good Times Roll” recorded for MON March 1st 2021. I am your Host the Platinum Viking along with co-host Julie Tew and TONIGHT  We have special guest Shane Doss talking about all things TONE and guitar obsession plus we will be putting him through the GAUNTLET OF FIRE. In the 2nd half we'll REWIND the Record: With Julie Tew for stories of music past and what made us before we Pause the Music For all the stories of the week: Keep the Good Times Rolling: Get Your Watch Party Plans In Place as the New Beavis and Butt-head Movie is coming, Überraschung! Surprise New Album From The German Rockers Rammstein, Giving Women Rockers Their Due: Big Week and a Big Deal for The Pretty Reckless, What Do Gibson and Dave Mustaine have in common? And Finally The Offspring Poke Back At The Ills Of The World with debut title track along with your Concert & Festival Calendar Updates. We'll end up tonight back at Your Friendly Neighborhood Bar, for all our Geekdom, Alcohol Binges and What’s Left of Pop Culture: Deftones Revive the one and only 'Pac-Man'-Like 'White Pony' Arcade GameSHANE DOSSFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/thedossmanYouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCe3C7LIL9QAThMPQaf38RsgWEB: www.ShaneDoss.netMISS INTENT (Band): https://www.missintentofficial.com/Digital Slaves (Album) - https://www.facebook.com/Digital-Slaves-101490088218609/YOUR HOSTS:Amy Epperley (Platinum Viking)https://www.facebook.com/aepperleyhttps://www.instagram.com/platinumviking/Julie Tewhttps://www.facebook.com/julie.tew1https://www.instagram.com/andjulietew/SONICSPHERE PODCAST:YouTube Channel - https://www.youtube.com/sonicspherepodcastPast Podcast Audio Episodes - https://www.buzzsprout.com/1033411/#sonicspherepodcast #music #musicpodcast #musician #localmusic #MusicHistory #musicnews #entertainmentnews #album #talkshow #varietyshow #podcast #livestream #rock #metal #shanedoss #thedossman #musician #music #livepodcast #sonicsphere #podcast #guitar #guitarist #guitartone #guitarshredding #newmusic #newepisode #beavisandbutthead #rammstein #theprettyreckless #womenrockers #gibson #davemustaine #megadeth #concerts #livemusic #musicfestivals #theoffspring #pacman #deftones #rockmusic #metalmusic #metalheads #rockandroll

Welcome to SonicSphere Podcast Episode 42 “The Wolves of Winter” recorded for MON Feb 22nd 2021. I am your Host the Platinum Viking along with co-host Julie Tew and TONIGHT We have special guest Nik Williams from the Symphonic Black/Thrash Metal/Melodic Death band VAMPIRIC for our Metallers Only Episode plus we will be putting him through the GAUNTLET OF FIRE. As we REWIND the Record With Julie Tew we'll look at all the musi chistory for the week and big album anniverseries. Pause the Music For all the stories of the week: The latest in the Cornell Lawsuit as Soundgarden aim’s to also finish their final album, Are we getting long awaited new music from Porcupine Tree and Gojira, When can we expect the officially official Ronnie James Dio autobiography release and we’ll end with a ranking of the best and worst of Ozzfest, what was your favorite lineup year? We return to Fast-Forward segment with some  Metal Science Engaged – Did you know about a Twitter AI Bot Generates your very own fake metal band along with full Album Titles & Artwork. Also as we look to the future of when Concerts Return in full force and we can safely go on vacation, what are the must-go bucket list of outdoor amphitheaters for mega festivals and big concerts?VAMPIRIC (Band)Music Stream - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eWjnQXoAmOQDownload (free) - https://vampiric.bandcamp.com/Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/vampiricbandInstagram - @vampiricmusic - https://www.instagram.com/vampiricband/YOUR HOSTS:Amy Epperley (Platinum Viking)https://www.facebook.com/aepperleyhttps://www.instagram.com/platinumviking/Julie Tewhttps://www.facebook.com/julie.tew1https://www.instagram.com/andjulietew/SONICSPHERE PODCAST:YouTube Channel - https://www.youtube.com/sonicspherepodcastPast Podcast Audio Episodes - https://www.buzzsprout.com/1033411/#sonicspherepodcast #music #musicpodcast #musician #localmusic #MusicHistory #newmusic #musicnews #entertainmentnews #album #talkshow #varietyshow #podcast #livestream #rock #metal

Welcome to SonicSphere Podcast Episode 41 “The Deadliest Metal Warrior Is Here” recorded for MON Feb 15th 2021. I am your Host the Platinum Viking along with co-host Julie Tew and TONIGHT We have all around funny guy and return guest George Sandler for our Drummers Matter episode plus we will be putting him through the GAUNTLET OF FIRE. For the 2nd half we are going to REWIND the Record: With Julie Tew for big stories in music history and album anniversaries for the week. Nest we'll  Pause the Music For all the stories of the week: Hot news right off the press: Iced Earth Frontman and Bassist quit the band, Wolfgang Van Halen drops his Mammoth Album, Old School Metallica Top the Charts With Vinyl, Remembering Jazz Legend Chick Corea and we get more music as Bodom After Midnight EP Announced, Pretty Reckless' Collab With Soundgarden, Japanese Samurai Metal is finally here...Let’s Go! And we'll end up back at  Your Friendly Neighborhood Bar: The Rock N Roll Hall of Fame Nominees are out, what do you think about this round of picks?GEORGE SANDLERFB: https://www.facebook.com/george.sandlerYOUR HOSTS:Amy Epperley (Platinum Viking) - https://www.facebook.com/aepperleyJulie Tew - https://www.facebook.com/julie.tew1SONICSPHERE PODCAST:YouTube Channel - https://www.youtube.com/sonicspherepodcastPast Podcast Audio Episodes - https://www.buzzsprout.com/1033411/#sonicspherepodcast #music #musicpodcast #musician #localmusic #MusicHistory #newmusic #musicnews #entertainmentnews #album #talkshow #varietyshow #podcast #livestream #rock #metal

Welcome to SonicSphere Podcast Episode 40 “Are You Ready To Rock?” recorded for MON Feb 8th 2021. I am your Host the Platinum Viking along with co-host Julie Tew and TONIGHT we have special guests PMG Studios for our first ever off site LIVEstreamed episode where we will be getting down to the business of a what it means to be a production company in today’s market plus we will be putting them through the GAUNTLET OF FIRE. Its a big week for major album releases as we REWIND the Record: With Julie Tew and a bigger week for all the music and entertainment news stories of the week with  Pause the Music starting with the newest news in the Abuse Case against Marilyn Manson and it’s latest fallout, Maynard James Keenan of Tool is back in the ER again, Tetrarch hot on their debut release have another album coming out and as the world says goodbye and lays legendary guitarist and Children of Bodom’s founder Alexi Liaho to rest, new light reveals that it may have been an illegal funeral paid for through a GoFundMe. And of course we're still in Your Friendly Neighborhood Bar as we talk about who shown brightly or not so much, votes are split at this year's Super Bowl LVPINNACLE MEDIA GROUP (PMG Studios - Production, Videography, Photography)WEB: http://www.pmgstudiosatl.com/YT: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCo_8e3YEWIrTFArDxIGcz_AFB: https://www.facebook.com/pmgstudiosatlIG: https://www.instagram.com/pmgstudiosatl/EMAIL: pmgstudiosatl@gmail.comThe Riot (Band)WEB: http://www.riotbandatlanta.com/FB: https://www.facebook.com/TheRiotBandAtlantaEMAIL: riotbandatlanta@gmail.comYOUR HOSTS:Amy Epperley (Platinum Viking) - https://www.facebook.com/aepperleyJulie Tew - https://www.facebook.com/julie.tew1SONICSPHERE PODCAST:YouTube Channel - https://www.youtube.com/sonicspherepodcastPast Podcast Audio Episodes - https://www.buzzsprout.com/1033411/#sonicspherepodcast #music #musicpodcast #musician #localmusic #MusicHistory #newmusic #musicnews #entertainmentnews #album #talkshow #varietyshow #podcast #livestream #rock #metal

Welcome to SonicSphere Podcast Episode 39 “I Believe In You Tonight Tomorrow” recorded for MON Feb 1st 2021. I am your Host the Platinum Viking along with co-host Julie Tew and TONIGHT  We have have local hippie guru Gary Cameron on local music, booking and promoting with bands as well as diving into the analog to digital world plus we will be putting him through the GAUNTLET OF FIRE. For the 2nd half, we'll REWIND the Record: With Julie Tew for what historic music events and album releases happened for this week. Then it's time to Pause the Music For all the stories of the week: Are we going to get more music from Chris Cornell?, Remembering Animals Guitarist Hilton Valentine,  Max Cavalera has a new band, Billy Corgan of the Smashing Pumpkins updates us on the almost 80 track long Machina II revision soon to be released, Pussy Riot comes back with a new politically charged song and finally we’ll keep you updated on Tour, Concert and Festival reschedules and cancellations for 2021 as we get them. And we'll round the night out at Your Friendly Neighborhood Bar: Taking a look at the upcoming 2021 Super Bowl Classic Rock CommercialsGARY CAMERONFB: https://www.facebook.com/gary.cameron.735SMILING MEDICINE ENTERTAINMENT (Concert Booking/Promotion/Artist Management)YT: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCuglP-oNKZMNV2dVMU6cFRwFB: https://www.facebook.com/SmilingMedicineEntWEB: http://Smilingmedicineent.wordpress.com/ARTISTS PREMIREDThefamilyorchestra:  (Low Fi Hip Hop) - https://www.facebook.com/thefamilyorchestraElle Capone and Adagio:  (Blues/Hip Hop) - https://www.facebook.com/ellecaponePinky Doodle Poodle:  (Power Punk trio) - https://www.youtube.com/user/PINKYDOODLEPOODLEBird City Revolutionaries:  (Reggae/Dub) - https://www.facebook.com/BirdCityRevolutionariesJ Coop:  (Hip Hop) - https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCfq2PD54U0Hjn6ET6aVPhoQDifference Machine:  (Psychedelic Noise Rock/Hip Hop) - https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCs-2gESlz6m7Uiy_pCVJ4cgYOUR HOSTS:Amy Epperley (Platinum Viking) - https://www.facebook.com/aepperleyJulie Tew - https://www.facebook.com/julie.tew1SONICSPHERE PODCAST:YouTube Channel - https://www.youtube.com/sonicspherepodcastPast Podcast Audio Episodes - https://www.buzzsprout.com/1033411/#sonicspherepodcast #music #musicpodcast #musician #localmusic #MusicHistory #newmusic #musicnews #entertainmentnews #album #talkshow #varietyshow #podcast #livestream #rock #meta

Welcome to SonicSphere Podcast Episode 38 “the Beauty and the Beast of Bass” recorded for MON Jan 25h 2021. I am your Host the Platinum Viking along with co-host Julie Tew and TONIGHT We have have out first out of state guest Seth Hill for this bassified episode plus we will be putting him through the GAUNTLET OF FIRE. We'll rewind to the good times with REWIND the Record: With Julie Tew for a look at what happened in music hstroy this week and then  Pause the Music For all the stories of the week: It’s a busy week! We look back at all the good and the not so good musical performances (and subsequent onslaught of  memes) from the Inaugural Day’s Celebrating America concert, A UK tribute band Pearl Jamm gets handed a cease and desist letter from Pearl Jam, New Music is hitting the shelves: Long lost early 1970s music from Bon Scott gets released, Children of Bodom’s Bassist debuts new song from his new band, The Hate Club unleashes their power with a New Metalocalypse inspired "My Name Is Legion" music video and Weezer gives us their first song drop off ‘Ok Human’ We're in new times where our world and Tech collide where we will Fast Forward to Will we be soon able to have an interactive talk with our ‘virtual’ dead loved ones?SETH HILLFB: https://www.facebook.com/seth.hill.50767YOUR HOSTS:Amy Epperley (Platinum Viking) - https://www.facebook.com/aepperleyJulie Tew - https://www.facebook.com/julie.tew1SONICSPHERE PODCAST:YouTube Channel - https://www.youtube.com/sonicspherepodcastPast Podcast Audio Episodes - https://www.buzzsprout.com/1033411/#sonicspherepodcast #music #musicpodcast #musician #localmusic #MusicHistory #newmusic #musicnews #entertainmentnews #album #talkshow #varietyshow #podcast #livestream #rock #metal

Welcome to SonicSphere Podcast Episode 37 “New Century Child” recorded for MON Jan 18th 2021. I am your Host the Platinum Viking along with co-host Julie Tew and TONIGHT  We have local hero Andy Liechty in the house to talk about being an Atlanta singer songwriter and what it takes to run some of the most successful Open Mics/Jams around plus we will be putting him through the GAUNTLET OF FIRE. For the 2nd half, We have REWIND the Record: With Julie Tew for this week in Music History. Next it's time to Pause the Music For all the stories of the week: We talk about and remember all the music from Bassist Marco Hietala as he leaves Nightwish; Exciting new gear from Van Halen's EVH as they announce a New Guitar Collection; And Could we see the return of full capacity live concerts and theaters sometime this Fall 2021? Dr. Fauci weighs in as New York outlines how they’ll bring back live events as early as February. And finally to end the night off right Down at Your Friendly Neighborhood Bar: Not only is the new Foo Fighters album arriving in Feb, but now we’re getting Foo Fighters-branded Vans shoes and a custom Japanese sakeANDY LIECHTYFB: https://www.facebook.com/andy.liechty.3YT: https://www.youtube.com/user/andyliechtyIG: https://www.instagram.com/andyisamonkee/YOUR HOSTS:Amy Epperley (Platinum Viking) - https://www.facebook.com/aepperleyJulie Tew - https://www.facebook.com/julie.tew1SONICSPHERE PODCAST:YouTube Channel - https://www.youtube.com/sonicspherepodcastPast Podcast Audio Episodes - https://www.buzzsprout.com/1033411/#sonicspherepodcast #music #musicpodcast #musician #localmusic #MusicHistory #newmusic #musicnews #entertainmentnews #album #talkshow #varietyshow #podcast #livestream #rock #metal

Welcome to SonicSphere Podcast Episode 36 "Something Wild Comes This Way" recorded for MON Jan 4th 2021. HAPPY NEW YEAR, I am your Host the Platinum Viking along with co-host Julie Tew and TONIGHT We have Doug Hale and members of the Queen of Midnight Project (Rae Minor, Banister Murray, Penny McDaniel Murray) in the house and we will be putting them through the GAUNTLET OF FIRE. For our second half we'll REWIND the Record: With Julie Tew for This Week In Music History. Next it's time to Pause the Music: Remembering Children OF Bodom Frontman Alexi Laiho, Are we about to see Metallica’s Heaviest album released to date, How vinyl is breaking all sales records and your 2021 Rock + Metal Album Release calendar is here! And finally we will FAST-FORWARD Where Music and the Future Collide: Is Rock Dead? Gene Simmons might argue otherwise with you as KISS sets two world records...you help us decideQUEEN OF MIDNIGHT (Band)FB: https://www.facebook.com/QueenOfMidnightProject/YT: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCP1zzWBUwPcEgV-1RoPcixARAE MINOR/Songs in Rae Minor (Artist)FB: https://www.facebook.com/songsinraeminorYT: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCnn376tN27ZY0yyF2dMkDSABand Camp: https://raeminor.bandcamp.com/DOUG HALE- https://www.facebook.com/doug.hale.7549BANISTER MURRAY - https://www.facebook.com/BanisterMurrayPENNY MCDANIEL MURRAY - https://www.facebook.com/penny.mcdanielmurrayYOUR HOSTS:Amy Epperley (Platinum Viking) - https://www.facebook.com/aepperleyJulie Tew - https://www.facebook.com/julie.tew1SONICSPHERE PODCAST:YouTube Channel - https://www.youtube.com/sonicspherepodcastPast Podcast Episodes - https://www.buzzsprout.com/1033411/#sonicspherepodcast #music #musicpodcast #musician #localmusic #MusicHistory #newmusic #musicnews #entertainmentnews #album #talkshow #varietyshow #podcast #livestream #rock #metal

Welcome to SonicSphere Podcast Episode 31 recorded for MON Dec 28th, 2020. I am your Host the Platinum Viking along with Julie Tew and TONIGHT  We’re going to celebrate the Yule Tide Season with a must of the winter holiday tradition in the Platinum Viking Home and will be showing you how to make your own Old-Fashioned Swedish Glogg classic at home step by step. We have no guest but this is our Listeners Appreciation episode so we will be putting our chat room through the GAUNTLET OF FIRE, here's your chance! We'll Rewind w/ Julie Tew for the year in review spotlighting the most impactful and memorable moments in music history for the year that we covered and round it out with our Year In Review: 13 Huge Things That Didn’t Suck in 2020SONICSPHERE PODCASTYouTube Channel - https://www.youtube.com/sonicspherepodcastPast Podcast Episodes - https://www.buzzsprout.com/1033411/#sonicspherepodcast #music #musicpodcast #musician #localmusic #MusicHistory #newmusic #album #glogg #talkshow #varietyshow #podcast #podcasterlife #newepisode #rock #popmusic #rockandroll #metal #guitar #grunge #concerts #livestreaming

SonicSphere Podcast Episode 34 - Rock N Roll We Salute You rocks tonight with special guest Bri Foxx! We'll talk in depth about how being smart, subversive and unconventional artist on today's stages can be somewhat dangerous, a little chaotic and maybe all the way heroic plus what's new plus put her through a new round of the GAUNTLET OF FIRE: Fun, Weird, & Unexpected Interview Questions to shake a quarantine stick at. Our second half we go back to Old School of Rock N Roll with Julie Tew as our REWIND segment co-host who will take you through all the historically significant events and iconic album Anniversaries for this week in music history. Pause the music for stories you may have missed this week as we take a look back at the year in review and what musicians Did to Help Us Survive 2020 Without Concerts plus new music keeps rolling in, we'll let you know from who. And finally tonight we are on the brink of congress To Vote on $900 Billion COVID-19 Relief Bill, what does that mean for the music industry and those in it? 🎶🤘😎🎙Bri Foxx (Artist)FB: https://www.facebook.com/brifoxxmusicReverb: http://www.reverbnation.com/briannasotilloToxic Foxtrot (Band)FB: https://www.facebook.com/ToxicFoxtrotYT: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC8AMPyDryPPrHzITYFXe-fgSONICSPHERE PODCASTYouTube Channel - https://www.youtube.com/sonicspherepodcastPast Podcast Episodes - https://www.buzzsprout.com/1033411/#sonicspherepodcast #music #musicpodcast #musician #localmusic #MusicHistory #newmusic #album #vocalist #interview #rockstar #talkshow #varietyshow #podcast #podcasterlife #newepisode #rock #popmusic #rockandroll #metal #guitar #grunge #concerts #livestreaming #musictechnology

Welcome to SonicSphere Podcast Episode 33 - You Mean It Wasn't Aliens?! recorded for MON Dec 7th, 2020. I am your Host the Platinum Viking and TONIGHT We have the fabulous duo Liquadora Sandra Jo and Jim Fuller to talk about music, life and how to build your own bar plus put them through a new round of the GAUNTLET OF FIRE: Fun, Weird, & Unexpected Interview Questions to shake a quarantine stick at. We'll hit classes at The Old School of Rock N Roll with Julie Tew as our REWIND segment co-host who will take you through all the historically significant events and iconic album Anniversaries from ---- for this week in music history. Remembering STP/Velvet Revolver frontman Scott Weiland, debate over whether the release of Sabbath Bloody Sabbath from Black Sabbath was their best yet, We get behind what happened on Pearl Jam’s chaotic third album 'Vitalogy' and Slayer slams the world with a new debut sound on ‘Show No Mercy’. More current music news for  Pause the music for stories you may have missed this week starting with our Touring/Concerts state of the Industry address: Winter’s Coming, can independent music venues weather the coming winter? Then onto a more mature Greta Van Fleet release new brooding song + announce new album, The First Round of Tour Dates are Coming! We’ll check in with Slipknot, The Monsters of Rock Cruise, KISS in Antarctica and more. We stop by our Friendly Neighborhood Bar with Slipknot’s own clown Moonshine, GWAR’s new Ragnarök Rye, a concert at Primus’ winery and Metallica board games. Finally its time to Fast-Forward for where Music & Technology collide Will Spotify’s AI tech help stop future songwriting plagiarism and delving deeper into the mysterious UTAH monolith, has the mystery been solved?LIQUADORA (Band)FB: https://www.facebook.com/liquadoraJIM FULLER (Contractor)FB: https://www.facebook.com/jim.fuller.735SONICSPHERE PODCASTYouTube Channel - https://www.youtube.com/sonicspherepodcastPast Podcast Episodes - https://www.buzzsprout.com/1033411/(you can also get the Podcast Episodes on iTunes, Stitcher, Spotify, GooglePlay, SoundCloud, etc and wherever you get your podcasts)

Welcome to SonicSphere Podcast Episode 32 recorded for SUN Nov 22nd, 2020. I am your Host the Platinum Viking and TONIGHT We have Thom Mathews back for new music, life and the art of shredding plus put him through a new round of the GAUNTLET OF FIRE: Fun, Weird, & Unexpected Interview Questions to shake a quarantine stick at. Join us int he 2nd half as we Rewind to The Old School of Rock N Roll with Julie Tew as our REWIND segment co-host who will take you through all the historically significant events and iconic album Anniversaries from the grunge greats and more for this week in music history. Take time to Pause the music for stories you may have missed this week starting with all the AC/DC you can get, are the boys back on top? Will we see any more music from SOAD? Will there be new music from a sober Courtney Love and Hole? Celebrate the festivities and Get into the spirit of the holidays, but only online, with just announced LIVEstream concerts from KISS for NYE  Yule Em’ All from death metalers Black Dahlia Murder. We'll take a look into the future where music and tech meet with our Fast-Forward segement, Do we truly now have a Smash-Proof Guitar? And finally we bring back our Tiger King Pen and ask the serious question, Keep the chanpagne on ice... Is there a possible pardon on the horizon before Trump leaves office for Joe Exotic?Thom MathewsFB: https://www.facebook.com/thom.mathews.7YT: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCymeQiipiWAdDrsQM2BFCpARMS (Band) - @rmstrioFB: https://www.facebook.com/rmstrioYT: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCrVhQ1w7xXrDiUKMsY9imSAWeb: http://rmsmetal.com/SC: soundcloud/rmsmetalSONICSPHERE PODCASTYouTube Channel - https://www.youtube.com/sonicspherepodcastPast Podcast Episodes - https://www.buzzsprout.com/1033411/(you can also get the Podcast Episodes on iTunes, Stitcher, Spotify, GooglePlay, SoundCloud, etc and wherever you get your podcasts)

Welcome to SonicSphere Podcast Episode 31 - "Girls Don't Want Boyfriends, Girls Just Wanna ROCK" recorded for MON Nov 16th, 2020. I am your Host the Platinum Viking and TONIGHT we spotlight vocalist Sarah Elizabeth Novak (Sarah Nova) for this week’s Artist Talk and put her through the GAUNTLET OF FIRE, our fun Q&A for all! We'll go back to Old School of Rock N Roll with Julie Tew through all the historically significant events & iconic album Anniversaries from rockers KISS, Motley Crue, Rob Zombie, Pearl Jam, Korn plus more for this week in music history. If you miss anything, we'll Pause the music for stories you may have missed and surprise! it's the year of unexpected left turns and this week is no stranger starting with are record store chains making an unusual comeback while instrument retail box stores are closing their doors? Pop stars surprising us with by crossing the lines, Is this truly the year of rock and roll? and Will fans expect more funky dance moves from the Foo Fighters? And our big story of the week: Will we be required to provide proof of a COVID-19 vaccination or a negative COVID test to attend a big live show? Now Throw out your headphones and speakers, the future has arrived, now there’s new tech which beams soundwaves directly into your head for our Fast-Forward Music Tech segment and we welcome you back to our Friendly Neighborhood Bar: a look at what’s happening locally along with our local brew of choice for the week. This week its an update on the closing of several local music venues of note.Sarah Elizabeth Novak (Sarah Nova)FB: https://www.facebook.com/sarah.e.novak.3IG: @sarahnovamusicSONICSPHERE PODCASTYouTube Channel - https://www.youtube.com/sonicspherepodcastPast Podcast Episodes - https://www.buzzsprout.com/1033411/(you can also get the Podcast Episodes on iTunes, Stitcher, Spotify, GooglePlay, SoundCloud, etc and wherever you get your podcasts)

Welcome to SonicSphere Podcast Episode 30 recorded for Sun Nov 8th, 2020. I am your Host the Platinum Viking and TONIGHT  We have vocalist, guitarist and multi-instrumentalist Iliana Lewis coming back for a spotlight Artist Talk with us to get the scoop on whats new and happening with her PLUS put him through the GAUNTLET OF FIRE: Fun, Weird, & Unexpected Interview Questions to shake a quarantine stick at.TOMORROW at 7 PM it's the 2nd half! We go back to Old School of Rock N Roll with Julie Tew as our REWIND segment co-host who will take you through all the historically significant events and iconic album Anniversaries for this week in music history. We'll Pause the music for stories you may have missed this week starting with Stevie Nicks as she weighs in on the TikTok sensation and a look at her renaissance career now, then and where’s its going while Nine Inch Nails makes it into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame this year, New music from the Foos, ghosts maybe involved? System of a Down deliver two new tracks in over 15 years, and Mastodon confirm next album. Speaking of rockstars still making killer albums, in our Fast-Forward: A look into where music is going we'll talk about AC/DC and their hopes their new album ‘Power Up” will inspire our next generation to pick up the guitarILIANA LEWIS (Artist)FaceBook - https://www.facebook.com/Iliana-Lewis-music-105971384552407Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/iliana.music/SONICSPHERE PODCASTYouTube Channel - https://www.youtube.com/sonicspherepodcastPast Podcast Episodes - https://www.buzzsprout.com/1033411/(you can also get the Podcast Episodes on iTunes, Stitcher, Spotify, GooglePlay, SoundCloud, etc and wherever you get your podcasts)#sonicspherepodcast #podcast #musicpodcast #musichistory #musicnews #talkshow #platinumviking #music #rock #metal #grunge #classicrock #80shairmetal #hardrock #rocknroll #rockstar #new #newmusic #musicfestival #albums #livestream #thisweekinmusic #concerts #livemusic #behindthemusic

Welcome to our first ever Artist Spotlight Series where we rock and roll with songwriters, music creators and bands. TONIGHT it's a party with local Atlanta jazz band Cafe Kuerrvo as we celebrate the official single launch of their debut single "The Ride" along with a fun Q&A with friends and fans to get to know the band. "The Ride" is now out now on all social media platforms including iTunes, Google Play and more~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~CAFE KUERRVO (Band) -  Based out of Atlanta. GA, Cafe Kuerrvo has a little bit of everything on the musical menu, Playing rock/funk/disco/etcFaceBook - https://www.facebook.com/Cafe-Kuerrvo-348145792787476SONICSPHERE PODCASTYouTube Channel - https://www.youtube.com/sonicspherepo...Past Podcast Episodes - https://www.buzzsprout.com/1033411/(you can also get the Podcast Episodes on iTunes, Stitcher, Spotify, GooglePlay, SoundCloud, etc and wherever you get your podcasts)#sonicspherepodcast #podcast #musicpodcast #platinumviking #music #jazz #newepisode #NewEpisodeAlert #cafekuerrvo #localmusic #localmusicians #ArtistSpotlight #debut #singlerelease #SingleReleaseParty #interview #behindthemusic

Welcome to the LIVEstream SonicSphere Podcast Episode 28 "I'm The One and Only" recorded for Sun Oct 11th, 2020. I am your Host the Platinum Viking and TONIGHT  We have Professional Musician and lead vocalist Salem Victoria (Leaving Babylon/Rust N Thunder) on our first ever Gearheads episode where we talk all about music gear, pro audio and vintage microphones (plus their modern clones), discussing their legendary status and history PLUS put him through the GAUNTLET OF FIRE: Fun, Weird, & Unexpected Interview Questions to shake a quarantine stick atn along with our chat room guests. We'll Rewind the Music with Julie Tew through all the historically significant events and iconic album Anniversaries for this week in music history. We'll Pause the music for stories you may have missed this week kicking it off with Remembering the life and times of guitar legend Eddie Van Halen, how Maynard James Keenan is doing with his ongoing battle with COVID-19, will we be seeing AC/DC live streaming shows in the near future and Brian Johnson opens up about he overcame his hearing loss, new music as more roll outs on the new double album Cyr from the Smashing Pumpkins and Ghost announce new followup album in the works. Fast-Forward this week's a little different as we celebrate October's Ghostober and take a tour of America’s Most Haunted Music Concert Halls and Venues, would you take a trip?SONICSPHERE PODCASTYouTube Channel - https://www.youtube.com/sonicspherepodcastPast Podcast Episodes - https://www.buzzsprout.com/1033411/(you can also get the Podcast Episodes on iTunes, Stitcher, Spotify, GooglePlay, SoundCloud, etc and wherever you get your podcasts)

TONIGHT  We have members of the Ty Steele Band in the house (Ty Steele founder/drums, Dustin Fennell Bass) about their upcoming progressive instrumental fusion-rock album M'AlgoRhythms coming out and what it took to get to this point PLUS put them  through the GAUNTLET OF FIRE: our top 10 Fun, Weird, & Unexpected Interview Questions to shake a quarantine stick at. We'll rewind the music with Julie Tew as our REWIND segment co-host who will take you through all the historically significant events and iconic album Anniversaries for this week in music history. It'll be time to Pause the music for stories you may have missed this week From Getting Back to the Music: A New Poll Gives us some idea on when we think concerts will return in full swing by, Its time reunite rockers and Pwr Up with AC/DC’s new album, another Live Album announced from metal heavyweights Iron Maiden, more in the ongoing Fear Factory drama with a departure from Bell, some new footwear to be excited about and finally keep you updated on further tour cancellations for 2021. FInally we'll Fast-Forward and give you all the important info you need to know as a livestreaming musician, band and artist about the new Update to FaceBook’s “listening experiences” that just rolled out on Oct 1st.TY STEELE BAND - The Ty Steele Band produces and performs high energy Fusion-Metal and progressive instrumental rock.Sounds like: porcupine tree, Zappa, Rush, other fusionWebsite - http://tysteeleband.com/FaceBook - https://www.facebook.com/tysteelebandBand Camp - http://tysteeleband.bandcamp.com/YouTube - https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCUZkoVztsCnKdn_dcwo2_0w/playlistsTwitter - drumatlantaSONICSPHERE PODCASTYouTube Channel - https://www.youtube.com/sonicspherepodcastPast Podcast Episodes - https://www.buzzsprout.com/1033411/(you can also get the Podcast Episodes on iTunes, Stitcher, Spotify, GooglePlay, SoundCloud, etc wherever you listen)

Welcome to SonicSphere Podcast Episode 26 Beach Party: Surfer Girls Rock! recorded for Sun Sept 6th, 2020.TONIGHT In The Beach We ROCK! I am your Host the Platinum Viking and No guest this time as we’re LIVE on vacation from Tybee’s North Beach. This week its all about the Surfer Girls and Surf Rock as we trace the roots of this unique genre through time and space starting with The Ventures through Dick Dale and the Beach Boys. We'll Pause the music for stories you may have missed this week: Ozzy wins two certified awards this week, Metallica and Blue Oyster Cult hit us with new music for the fall, Six Feet Under with Ex-Cannibal Corpse Guitarist are making music together again, What does Black Dahlia Murder and Bill & Ted have in common and another one bites the dust with one final COVID tour cancellation. Then let's Fast-Forward to the future with the next new wave of ‘indie surf’ is here, we’re going to explore the soundtrack to your summer days and nights from the west coast to the Carolinas and across the pond...all this and more on this Surf Rock Edition of the SonicSphere Podcast!SONICSPHERE PODCASTYouTube Channel - https://www.youtube.com/sonicspherepodcastPast Podcast Episodes - https://www.buzzsprout.com/1033411/(you can also get the Podcast Episodes on iTunes, Stitcher, Spotify, GooglePlay, SoundCloud, etc wherever you listen)

TONIGHT We ROCK with our most Explosive Guest Ever, welcome back Thom Mathews for a Rock-Off!🔥😎🤟Welcome to SonicSphere Podcast Episode 25 - It's a Rock-Off! recorded for Sun Aug 23, 2020🎙 💋TONIGHT Now that everyone's gotten their weekend live music fix I hope, its time for this week's edition of the SonicSphere Podcast,  let's do what we love and do a lot of it! Special guest this week is our Fan Favorite - Most entertaining and Explosive Guest yet, bringing back heavy weight shredder Thom Mathews as we get into classic horror flicks, whats new going on with local heavy metalers R.M.S., cats, more cats, what he really wants to tell the world and more for this in your face episode re-do Rock-Off! Also we've got a lot going on at Julie Tew's Old School of Rock N Roll PLUS we'll Pause the music for stories you may have missed this week as Germany experiments with live indoor concerts, how many will get sick? The cat’s out of the bag with Deftones new ‘Ohms” album, what band broke the Billboard Chart Record For Most No. 1 Rock Songs?, what’s Smashing Pumpkin’s Jimmy Chamberlain been up to and remembering Quiet Riot’s Drummer Frankie Banali. We'll end the night with some futuristic music shoes....All this and more with your hostess that razes the mostess The Platinum Viking!R.M.S. (Band)FaceBook - https://www.facebook.com/rmstrio/YouTube - https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCrVhQ1w7xXrDiUKMsY9imSAThom Mathews (Artist)FaceBook - https://www.facebook.com/Thom-Mathews-Guitarist-109040005855382/YouTube - https://www.youtube.com/user/thommathewsshredSONICSPHERE PODCASTYouTube Channel - https://www.youtube.com/sonicspherepodcastPast Podcast Episodes - https://www.buzzsprout.com/1033411/(you can also get the Podcast Episodes on iTunes, Stitcher, Spotify, GooglePlay, SoundCloud, etc wherever you listen)

TONIGHT its a little of love, a little of hate but a lot of face melting with this week's SonicSphere Podcast Livestream Episode w/ Eddie Smith of Mad Margritt🔥😎🤟Welcome to SonicSphere Podcast Episode 24 - Love, Hate and Everything Inbetween recorded for Sun Aug 16th, 2020🎙 💋TONIGHT we have Eddie Smith of the explosive, high energy rock band Mad Margritt based out of Atlanta, Georgia in the hot seat tonight. We’re going to get into all the musics PLUS out him through the GAUNTLET OF FIRE: our top 10 Fun, Weird, & Unexpected Final Round Questions to shake a quarantine stick at. We're bringing Julie Tew back for our REWIND segment co-host who will take you through all the exciting events that happened and major albums drops this week in music history. We'll continue to pause as COVID continues to disrupt the industry: A virtual NAMM and are we seeing the concert norm with a look at the U.K.'s First Social Distanced Outdoor Concert photos and videos? The Smashing Pumpkins never do anything small so what does the recent 5 coutndowns on their website mean? Deftones tease us with a new album, all is right with the world as Tool goes gold and KISS announce tour dates, and the time has finally come, we’ll get a look at the official motion picture soundtrack for Bill & Ted Face the Music for all my geeks out there. We'll wrap it up tonight with a look at the 20 Best Selling Hard Rock + Metal Albums of All Time- there’s some of the usual heavy hitters but a few that may surprise you....all this and more with your host The Platinum Viking!MAD MARGRITT (Band)FaceBook - https://www.facebook.com/madmargritt/Website - www.madmargritt.comSONICSPHERE PODCASTYouTube Channel - https://www.youtube.com/sonicspherepodcastPast Podcast Episodes - https://www.buzzsprout.com/1033411/(you can also get the Podcast Episodes on iTunes, Stitcher, Spotify, GooglePlay, SoundCloud, etc wherever you listen)