Podcasts

Jeff Keith From Tesla And Miljenko Matijevic From Steelheart Talk About Their New Song
Jeff Keith(Tesla) and Miljenko Matijevic(Steelheart) have combined forces and recorded a cover of "I Just Want To make Love To You"! The blues standard written by Willie Dixon was made popular by Foghat's recording in the 70's. Mike Hsu talks to them about why they decided to work together and what's next for...
Oct 10, 2025

Debra Shear From The Ecotarium Talks To Mike Hsu About Their 200th Anniversary and Upcoming Events
The Ecotarium in Worcester, MA is celebrating it's 200th anniversary this year and has several upcoming events and changes celebrating that fact. The Ecotarium's Debra Shear talks to Mike Hsu about the special events and some of the benefits that come with being a member.
Oct 07, 2025

Cait Sargent Lubeczyk And Gareth McAlinden Tell Us About The Worcester Irish Cultural Festival
The Worcester Irish Cultural Festival is this Saturday(10/4) at Polar Park in Worcester! Organizers Cait Sargent Lubeczyk and Gareth McAlinden talk to Mike Hsu about the music, games and other events at the festival as well as the kickoff events the days before.
Oct 02, 2025

Director Tommy Jay Dwyer Talks About His Latest Documentary, Burning Down The House
Tommy Jay Dwyer grew up in Worcester's Webster Square and graduated from Worcester State University. He has been working on building a working film community in Worcester. His last horror movie filmed entirely in the Worcester, "Solus", has won several awards and was featured at the city's Dead Of Winter Horr...
Oct 01, 2025

Mark Mothersbaugh From Devo Wants To Let You Know It Is Better To Mutate Than Stagnate
Devo is now in it's 52nd year as a band/media artists. Back in the 70's they pioneered the concept of music videos, music technology and the theory of De-volution(where they got their name) Mike Hsu talks to lead vocalist Mark Mothersbaugh about about their trailblazing journey and if he still believes in DE-VOLUTION?
Oct 01, 2025

Mike Covino From Vivienne Coastal Mediterranean Restaurant Talks About Their Fire Relief Benefit
After only being open for a week, Vivienne Coastal Mediterranean Restaurant in Worcester was damaged by a fire and had to temporarily close. Owner Mike Covino is supporting his staff with special benefit dinners at The Top Of The Tower in Worcester! Mike gives Mike Hsu the details and other events to keep his people af...
Sep 30, 2025

MassLive Sports Writer Gives Us A Preview Of The Red Sox/Yankees Series
The classic baseball rivalry is back as the Red Sox face the Yankees for a special three game wild card series. Mike Hsu has a good feeling about it and MassLive sportswriter Matt Vautour gives him his thoughts about the series, the Yankees not allowing Sox fans to buy tickets and his favorite Sox/Yanks rivalry moments...
Sep 30, 2025

Don Barnes of .38 Special Talks 40+ Years of Rock | The Pike Morning Show
Don Barnes of .38 Special joins Mike Hsu on The Pike Morning Show to talk about the band's legendary career, their biggest hits like Hold On Loosely and Caught Up In You, and life on the road after more than four decades of rocking stages across the world. Don shares stories from the early days, what keeps the band goi...
Sep 28, 2025
Contests

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Rock history is about to shake the stage - RUSH is back and you could see them for TWO epic nights in Chicago!

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Rock News

Lostprophets Singer Ian Watkins Killed In Prison Attack, Two Suspects Under Arrest On Suspicion Of Murder
Ian Watkins, former Lostprophets singer and convicted pedophile who was serving a 29-year prison sentence at HMP Wakefield in the UK, died at age 48 after being attacked by fellow inmates on Saturday (October 11). West Yorkshire Police confirmed his de...
Oct 13, 2025

John Lodge, The Moody Blues Bassist And Singer, Dies At 82
John Lodge, the longtime bassist, singer, and songwriter for the Moody Blues, died suddenly at the age of 82, his family announced on Friday (October 10). A Rock & Roll Hall of Fame inductee, Lodge penned hits including "Ride My See-Saw," "Isn't Li...
Oct 13, 2025

Liam Gallagher Is A Grandpa, As His Daughter Molly Welcomes Her First Child
Liam Gallagher, the 53-year-old frontman of Oasis, became a first-time grandfather in September when his daughter, Molly Moorish-Gallagher, 27, welcomed her son Rudy with boyfriend and professional soccer player Nathaniel Phillips. Molly, daughter of L...
Oct 13, 2025

Journey's Jonathan Cain Still A Member Of The Band, Plans To Leave Group After One Final Tour
Journey's Jonathan Cain, who joined the band in 1980 and co-wrote iconic hits like "Don't Stop Believin'" "Faithfully," and "Open Arms," has announced plans to leave the band after one final tour in 2026 and 2027. Although bandmate Neal Schon initially...
Oct 13, 2025

Thommy Price, Drummer For Joan Jett And Billy Idol, Dies At 68
Thommy Price, the acclaimed drummer known for his decades-long work with Joan Jett & The Blackhearts and Billy Idol, died at the age of 68 on Friday (October 10), as confirmed by his wife, Stefunny. Price played with Joan Jett from 1987 to 2017, an...
Oct 13, 2025

Charli XCX Makes Surprise Appearance As "Sally" During Role Model's 'Saturday Night Live' Performance
Role Model made his Saturday Night Live debut on October 11, performing two songs from his deluxe album, Kansas Anymore, including his hit "Sally, When the Wine Runs Out," which reached No. 1 on Billboard's Adult Alternative Airplay chart. During the r...
Oct 13, 2025

No Doubt Reuniting For Sphere Las Vegas Residency
On Friday (October 10), No Doubt announced details of their six-night residency at Las Vegas' Sphere in May 2026, marking the Grammy-winning band's return to the stage following their acclaimed 2024 Coachella performances and the FireAid benefit concer...
Oct 13, 2025

Slash Shares Update On New Guns N' Roses Album: "It's Coming"
In a new interview with Guitar World magazine, Slash confirmed that a new Guns N' Roses album is "coming," though no official release date has been set. "There's so much material at this point, it's a matter of having the discipline to sit down and fu*...
Oct 10, 2025