AOR? AOK! XXV

AOR? AOK! XXV

Author: Rock and/or Roll December 25, 2025 Duration: 1:26:41
Straight from Santa's sack: twenty more rare AOR nuggets. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Digging through crates and cueing up forgotten vinyl, ROCK AND/OR ROLL is for those who find magic in the margins of music history. This podcast isn't a parade of greatest hits; instead, it wanders down the side alleys and dead ends of rock's sprawling landscape, pulling out stories and sounds that time almost forgot. Each episode feels like a conversation with a deeply knowledgeable friend who's excited to play you a bizarre B-side or unravel the tangled tale behind a cult album. You'll hear the crackle of rare records and the voices of artists who operated just outside the spotlight, offering a raw, unfiltered look at the genre's underbelly. Whether you're a seasoned collector with a dedicated listening room or simply someone with a curiosity for what fell through the cracks, the show provides a regular dose of musical archaeology. It’s a celebration of the obscure, the odd, and the outright brilliant-all the stuff that makes rock and/or roll endlessly fascinating. Tune in for a thoughtfully curated escape from the mainstream, where every discovery feels personal and every story adds a new piece to the puzzle. ROCK AND/OR ROLL is produced as part of the Pantheon Podcasts network.
Author: Language: English Episodes: 100

ROCK AND/OR ROLL
Podcast Episodes
6. DAY BY DAY: RUSH - HEMISPHERES [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 30:35
Day six: Rush - Hemispheres (1978) Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
4. DAY BY DAY: RUSH - 2112 [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 29:15
Day four: Rush - 2112 (1976) Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
3. DAY BY DAY: RUSH - CARESS OF STEEL [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 24:55
Day three: Rush - Caress of Steel (1975) Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
2. DAY BY DAY: RUSH - FLY BY NIGHT [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 22:39
Day two: Rush - Fly By Night (1974) Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
1. DAY BY DAY: RUSH - RUSH [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 28:14
Day one: Rush - Rush (1974) Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
METAL ON METAL: MOTORHEAD vs. SAXON [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 1:36:32
Two lengthy discographies battle it out as, album by album, BJ and Fistful of Dave determine which classic metal band reigns supreme: Motorhead or Saxon. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
FROM THE ARCHIVES: NILS LOFGREN [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 1:39:49
Originally released January 2017: Nils Lofgren got his first record deal before he was out of his teens and he made four records with that band, Grin, before launching a solo career in 1975 with one of the best records o…
FROM THE ARCHIVES: THE ONLY ONES [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 1:07:08
Originally released January 2017: Another band, another episode. The Only Ones had something special, but they came along at a time when it was difficult to stand out and easy to implode. Yet as you'll hear on this episo…
THOUSAND DOLLAR RECORDS [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 1:14:55
BJ spins songs from some of the most valuable rock records from the seventies, original copies of which sell for a thousand dollars or more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices