Rock n Roll History & Culture: Rock Talk Studio

For fans of classic rock, rock documentaries, music documentaries, rock memoirs, band biographies, and the stories behind the music. Hosted by Big Rick, the channel explores the stories, myths, scenes, and moments that shaped rock n roll through books, documentaries, memoirs, legacy releases, iconic artifacts, and major moments in music history.

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Podcasting since 2022 • 126 episodes

Rock n Roll History & Culture: Rock Talk Studio

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Does Foreign Tongues Belong in the Stones’ Top 10?

Did the Rolling Stones, now in their 80's, just release on of their top 10 studio albums of all time? No way right? Let's count them down and see.*Want the latest in Rock N Roll Book and Documentaries news sent to your inbox? New ...

July 22, 2026 • Episode 126 • 8:47

Jeff Beck: The Restless Genius of a Guitar God- Blow by Blow Book Review

Jeff Beck was a guitarist’s guitarist-a restless genius who could do things that even contemporaries like Eric Clapton, Jimmy Page, and Jimi Hendrix couldn't touch. But why did one of the top five greatest guitarists of all time never achieve t...

July 14, 2026 • Episode 125 • 9:05

Top 5 Best Rock Books of 2026… So Far

Looking for your next great rock n' roll read? In this episode I rank the Top 5 best rock books of 2026 so far. From the definitive history of The Clash and The Rolling Stones to a fresh look at the grunge movement and the glory days of AOR rad...

June 30, 2026 • Episode 123 • 18:00

Inside Soundgarden: Kim Thayil on the Band’s Real Legacy

Grunge is often told as a Seattle story. But Kim Thayil’s new memoir, A Screaming Life: Into the Superunknown with Soundgarden and Beyond, reveals a deeper and more personal look at how it all came together. In...

June 23, 2026 • Episode 122 • 10:46

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