Retro Rock Roundup
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Retro Rock Roundup
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The podcast where we talk about all things rock! Check out our weekly episodes!
In this Chicago Scene episode, we sit down with singer/songwriter Brian Krumm for a deep dive into his remarkable musical path. from Suede Chain, through The Great Crusades, to his newest solo album with The Barfly Friends, Just Fade Away.

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December 9, 2025 at 10:25 AM
The Waiting IS the hardest part... who is our Patreon subscriber winner for the Tom Petty book???
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Book courtesy of Quarto Publishing.
December 7, 2025 at 2:58 PM
A Happy 21st Birthday shout out to Retro Rock Roundup producer, Josh Wiles!! Thanks for making the podcast always sound top notch!
December 7, 2025 at 11:14 AM
New Episode drops Tuesday!

In this Chicago Scene episode, we speak with amazing singer/songwriter Brian Krumm about his musical journey from his bands Suede Chain and Great Crusades to his latest solo album with his Barfly Friends, Just Fade Away!
December 6, 2025 at 12:35 PM
Though we still got a little bit to go, and we still have some special guests to talk to, Jeremy and I had a great time tonight starting the recording of Retro Rock Roundup's 5th Anniversary episode!
The episode will drop on December 16th

5 years and 370+ episodes later, it is still a blast!
December 3, 2025 at 1:42 AM
This week we’re joined by acclaimed author Gillian Gaar to discuss her excellent new book Tom Petty: The Life & Music. Together, we take a deep dive into the life, legacy, and unforgettable career of Tom Petty—from his early beginnings to his timeless hits

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December 2, 2025 at 11:49 AM
Our latest Bonus Episode features a deep conversation with Eric Butler, leader of Indiscipline: A Tribute to King Crimson.
We talk about the band’s formation, and their performance on December 6th at Reggies in Chicago.

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December 1, 2025 at 12:07 PM
It's always fun talking Prog Rock, and tonight was no exception, as I got a chance to talk with Eric Butler, leader of Indiscipline- A Tribute To King Crimson. We talked about the bands formation, and their upcoming show at Reggies Rock Room on December 6th! This bonus episode will drop on Monday!
November 30, 2025 at 2:58 AM
New Episode Drops Tuesday!

This week we speak with author and Tom Petty aficionado, Gillian Gaar, about her new in-depth Quarto Publishing book, Tom Petty: The Life & Music! This beautifully packaged book would make a great holiday gift for any Tom Petty or classic rock fan!
November 29, 2025 at 2:26 PM
Spinning 2 great albums from 2 excellent Chicago area singer/songwriters, Joe Di Zillo and Brian Krumm and his Barfly Friends.
November 26, 2025 at 12:16 PM
In Episode 2 or our 2 part "Bruce Giving" Week episodes, Jeremy and Mike are joined by Rock In Retrospect host, Nick Bambach to review the new Bruce Springsteen biopic, Deliver Me From Nowhere.

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November 25, 2025 at 11:22 AM
In Part 1 of our 2 Episode "Bruce Giving" week, Jeremy and Mike deep dive into the "Electric Nebraska" tracks from Bruce Springsteen's recently released Nebraska '82 Box Set.

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November 25, 2025 at 11:20 AM
Retro Rock Roundup concert outing to see friends of Retro Rock Roundup, Sounds Of The Good Life at Chicago Loop Sports Bar in Streamwood!
November 23, 2025 at 2:29 AM
Jeremy is back in the studio and we are having a "Bruce giving" Tuesday this week on Retro Rock Roundup!

Episode #1 - Jeremy and I deep dive into Bruce's latest Nebraska '82 Box Set!

Episode #2- Jeremy and I are joined by special guest Nick Bambach to review Deliver Me From Nowhere biopic
November 23, 2025 at 2:08 AM
New Music Friday and we’re joined by the talented members of Anything Ever, an exciting new band from New York that blends pop/rock melodies with of Kansas-inspired violin.
We deep dive into their amazing debut album Sleepless Nights.

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November 21, 2025 at 12:00 PM
Get Your New On! New Music Friday returns this week with an exciting new band from New York, Anything Ever! This bands makes great hook filled rock music with Kansas-inspired violin! We deep dive into their debut album Sleepless Nights
November 20, 2025 at 12:42 AM
Retro Rock Roundup is giving away a copy of author Tim Durling's new book Sing Me Away, The Night Ranger to one of our lucky Patreon subscribers this week.

If you'd like to be eligible for prizes like this, you can sign up today at Patreon.com/retrorockroundup.
November 19, 2025 at 11:03 PM
I had a great time interviewing Chicago singer/songwriter Brian Krumm. We discussed his bands Suede Chain and The Great Crusades and his excellent solo album with his Barfly Friends, Just Fade Away.
November 19, 2025 at 12:07 PM
Jeremy, myself and guest Nick Bambach, host of the Rock In Retrospect podcast, had a great time tonight discussing the Bruce Springsteen's biopic Deliver Me From Nowhere!
November 19, 2025 at 1:09 AM
This week, we’re hanging out with author and music enthusiast Tim Durling! We talk all about his book Sing Me Away: The Night Ranger Album Review, his passion for collecting rare 8-Track tapes, and the story behind his YouTube show Tim’s Vinyl Confession.

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November 18, 2025 at 12:06 PM
New Episode drops Tuesday!

Author Tim Durling joins us to discuss his book Sing Me Away, The Night Ranger Album Review We also talk about Tim's love for collecting rare 8 Track Tapes and his YouTube channel, Tim's Vinyl Confessions
November 15, 2025 at 10:28 PM
Retro Rock Roundup ticket winners ready to see The Phil Collins Experience at The Des Plaines Theatre!

Thanks to oshows.com for the tickets!
November 15, 2025 at 3:22 AM
Bucket list show tonight! The amazing Gladys Knight at the great Arcada Theatre in St. Charles, IL

Thanks Onesti Entertainment for the ticket!

The Arcada and Des Plaines Theatres are the official concert venues of the Retro Rock Roundup podcast!
November 14, 2025 at 1:31 AM
This week we’re joined by legendary rocker Graham Parker and author Jay Nachman to talk about their book, Graham Parker’s Howlin’ Wind! The book tells the story of Graham’s early life and career, leading up to his iconic 1976 debut album, Howlin’ Wind.

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November 11, 2025 at 10:49 AM
Jeremy joined me in the Retro Rock Zoom Studio tonight as we discussed Bruce Springsteen's just released Nebraska '82! Box Set and did a deep dive into the "Electric Nebraska" tracks that the world has been waiting decades for!
November 10, 2025 at 1:00 AM