Best Jesse Osbourne Podcasts (2025)

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FLASHBACK: Geddy Lee with Pierre Robert December 18th, 2000 51:14

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7d ago51:14

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A flashback conversation with Geddy Lee of Rush with Pierre Robert on December 18th, 2000. This was Geddy's first visit to the WMMR studios where he was celebrating his first solo record My Favorite Headache. Along with the record, the pair (in front of a live studio audience) discussed how Rush albums are like time capsules, how Philly concerts ar…

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FLASHBACK Ace Frehley on The Preston & Steve Show (2014) 12:04

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We’ll never forget when Ace joined us back in 2014, freshly inducted into the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame and still buzzing from it. He told us Tom Morello’s induction speech was “amazing,” and they even grabbed dinner the night before. Talking about his new album at the time, Ace said he was thrilled with how it turned out because he kept things simp…

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David Lee Roth with Pierre Robert and Reginald the Butler 4-16-1988 29:59

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To celebrate David Lee Roth's 71st birthday, Pierre Robert flashes back to a conversation with "Diamond" David Lee Roth from 1988 before he played the Spectrum on his "Skyscraper" solo tour. They discuss how rock and roll is very similar to mountain climbing, riding at 20ft surfboard across the crowd during live shows and Dave's hilarious diet of t…

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Pierre Presents: Papa Roach 9-8-25 46:11

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An intimate conversation with Jacoby Shaddix, Jerry Horton and Tobin Esperance of Papa Roach with WMMR's Pierre Robert. They discuss how their songwriting process is equivalent to making a hot dog, the benefits of having their own record label, and also overcoming negativity and despair with gratitude and positive outlooks. See Privacy Policy at ht…

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Alice Cooper on New Album, Hollywood Vampires & Legendary Rock Stories 57:33

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Prior to his show with My Chemical Romance at Citizens Bank Park, the legendary Alice Cooper came to the WMMR studios to chat with Pierre Robert. Alice was also celebrating his latest album The Revenge of Alice Cooper which is the first with his original band in 51 years! Alice also divulges tales from his days in the Hollywood Vampires social club…

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Mac McAnally Shares Jimmy Buffett Stories and Keeps the Party Going 34:35

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Prior to The Coral Reefer Band's set at Freedom Mortgage Pavilion, Mac McAnally called into Pierre Robert's show. They discussed life after Jimmy Buffett's passing and how he wanted the band to "keep the party going". Mac also divulged a wild Buffett story that was the genesis for the song 'Boat Drinks'. These stories and many more! See Privacy Pol…

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Jakob Nowell on Joining Sublime 🎤 | New Music, Sobriety, and Honoring His Father’s Legacy 53:45

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After the passing of original front man Bradley Nowell, it wasn't exactly clear how the band Sublime would continue on. For a stretch they took a detour as Sublime with Rome, honoring the original tunes and making new ones with Rome Ramirez. However original members Bud Gaugh and Eric Wilson have decided to return to the original Sublime name and c…

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The First March of ‘The Black Parade’: My Chemical Romance Philly Flashback Interview 20:13

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To celebrate the return of The Black Parade to Philly, Pierre Robert flashes back to being backstage of the first Black Parade tour with My Chemical Romance front man Gerard Way. They discuss how Alice Cooper was a major influence on their live shows, being on a label Frank Sinatra founded and how they got Liza Minnelli to provide guest vocals on t…

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Pierre Robert & The Osbournes circa 2001 51:10

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To honor the passing of Ozzy Osbourne, Pierre Robert flashes back to a remarkable conversation with The Prince of Darkness in 2001. Ozzy was joined by his wife Sharon and during the chat Pierre got Sharon's first impressions of Ozzy and how she would hide his clothes to curb his drinking (unsuccessfully). Ozzy also remarked how he owed everything t…

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Jesse Leach's Summer of LOUD with Killswitch Engage 18:42

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Killswitch Engage are taking over Freedom Mortgage Pavilion in Camden for the Summer Of Loud Tour with Parkway Drive, I Prevail, Beartooth, The Devil Wears Prada, and more. Brent Porche talked with Killswitch vocalist Jesse Leach about this insanely heavy tour, new music from the band, and their mutual love for vinyl and Ozzy Osbourne. Hear and see…

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FLASHBACK: Robin Williams Hilarious Call with Pierre Robert March 2002 13:51

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To promote his 2002 "Weapons of Self-Destruction" stand up tour, the comedic genius called into Pierre Robert's program. Robin recounts his excitement of remembering the 3 nights at the Tower Theatre as the last time he was in Philly he was still addicted to numerous substances. Mr. Williams also had Pierre in tears with his theories that TV is jus…

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Live Aid 40th Anniversary - Pierre Robert & Larry Magid Part #2 21:07

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To celebrate the 40th anniversary of the legendary benefit concert Live Aid, the Broadcast Pioneers of Philadelphia hosted a conversation between Electric Factory Concerts co-founder and Live Aid Executive Producer Larry Magid and Pierre Robert. In the second and final portion of the chat, the pair discuss how the immense heat affected the Philadel…

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Live Aid 40th Anniversary - Pierre Robert & Larry Magid Part #1 42:59

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To celebrate the 40th anniversary of the legendary benefit concert Live Aid, the Broadcast Pioneers of Philadelphia hosted a conversation between Electric Factory Concerts co-founder and Live Aid Executive Producer Larry Magid and Pierre Robert. In the first part of the conversation Larry shared some technical aspects of the show like what it was l…

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FLASHBACK: Little Feat In Studio With Pierre Robert 9-19-1991 19:19

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To celebrate what would've been Little Feat guitarist Paul Barrere's 77th birthday, we flash back to the year 1991 when the band paid Pierre Robert a visit for a special Work Force Block conversation and performance. They were in town to perform at the Tower Theatre that evening and the band raves about the acoustics in that building. They also rem…

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Inside 'No Place Like Home' With Josh Katz of Badflower 20:21

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In an interview with Josh Katz, frontman of Badflower, Brent Porche caught up with the singer about the production of the band's latest album. Following the release of No Place Like Home, Katz chatted with Brent about tour pranks, name twins, guest appearances of mariachi bands, and the reason why there are holes in his walls... See more at WMMR.co…

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Justin Benlolo of BRKN LOVE talks ‘The Program’ with Brent Porche 39:34

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In an interview with Justin Benlolo, lead singer of BRKN LOVE, Brent Porche got the backstory on the band's latest album, The Program. Justin and Brent also talked about crack-of-dawn performances at ShipRocked, taco stands, getting the opportunity to hold Dave Grohl's guitar, and how amazing Bruno Mars is in concert. Watch this interview at WMMR.c…

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Revved Up With Ricky Stenhouse Jr. 10:18

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WMMR's Brent Porche had a chat with NASCAR Cup Series driver and Daytona 500 Champion Ricky Stenhouse Jr. He was in town promoting the upcoming NASCAR races that are set to bring heart-pounding action and excitement to Pocono Raceway June 20th to 22nd, and Dover Motor Speedway July 18th to 20th. They talk about everything from his early days in rac…

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Preston & Steve Chat With The Doobie Brothers' Tom Johnson 25:33

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Yacht rock? ...eh, Tom doesn't really care. In depth conversation with Tom Johnson about The Doobie Brothers illustrious career and recording new music together for the first time in 40 years. The Doobie Brothers new studio album “Walk This Road” is available now. Catch them this summer at the Freedom Mortgage Pavilion in Camden, NJ on August 13th.…

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Pierre Presents: Mammoth, A Conversation With Wolfgang Van Halen 30:28

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Just two days after their 2025 MMRBQ performance, Mammoth came back to Philadelphia to perform in the very intimate club setting of the Foundry in a Pierre Presents session. Along with playing a set for some very lucky WMMR listeners, Wolfgang Van Halen sat down for a conversation with Pierre Robert in between songs, recorded in front of a live aud…

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The Many Tales of Peter Wolf with Pierre Robert [PART 2] 21:24

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J. Geils Band front man extraordinaire Peter Wolf has released his memoir Waiting on the Moon: Artists, Poets, Drifters, Grifters, and Goddesses and to celebrate sat down for an in-depth conversation with Pierre Robert on WMMR. In the second part of the conversation, Peter Wolf discusses how the personalities of the J. Geils Band clashed to the poi…

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The Many Tales of Peter Wolf with Pierre Robert [PART 1] 29:24

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J. Geils Band frontman extraordinaire Peter Wolf has released his new memoir Waiting on the Moon: Artists, Poets, Drifters, Grifters, and Goddesses and to celebrate sat down for an in-depth conversation with Pierre Robert on WMMR. In this first part, Peter tells Pierre about shaping the book as a set of short stories about the people he has interac…

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Backstage with Disturbed: Celebrating 25 Years of ‘The Sickness’ 20:12

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Philadelphia welcomed Disturbed back to the Big Joint in a fiery night that boasted a powerful setlist and live concert coverage on WMMR. In an exclusive backstage interview with Brent Porche, the co-founders of the band, Dan Donegan and Mike Wengren, opened up about their journey over the past quarter century, and what fans can expect in the near …

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Mike Campbell Chats 'Heartbreaker' Book with Pierre Robert 37:41

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Legendary Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers' guitarist Mike Campbell joins Pierre Robert to discuss the release of his memoir Heartbreaker. Mike talks about how the music was made Jimmy Iovine's influence on the Damn The Torpedoes record and how his wife Marcie's voice wound up on the song "Even The Losers". He also recounts the final days with Tom P…

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Dorothy Talks New Album, Songs with Slash, and MMRBQ 2025 14:41

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With MMRBQ 2025 fast approaching, WMMR’s Brent Porche caught up with Dorothy Martin, leader of the band Dorothy, who will join us at Freedom Mortgage Pavilion on Saturday May 10th. Dorothy’s a longtime friend of WMMR, and now she’s got a new album for us: The Way, her fourth LP out now via Roc Nation. The album delivers 10 powerful tracks, includin…

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Tobias Forge on Sabbath, 'Satanized' Love and a New Ghost Album [Interview] 25:13

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It was announced by The Clergy today that Ghost's sixth Psalm - or rather, full-length album - SKELETA is set for release on April 25th via Loma Vista Recordings. The first single from the LP is titled "Satanized," a love song of sorts, described in a press release as "Ghost's most unflinchingly introspective work to date" and more of a personal al…

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Myles Kennedy on 'The Art of Letting Go' 21:50

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Myles Kennedy and WMMR's Brent Porche dive into the many layers of his new solo album 'The Art of Letting Go': the lead single "Say What You Will" and the accompanying video, the supporting players on the record, the cover art, and Myles' tour, which arrives in Philly this Saturday (1/25) at the Keswick Theater in Glenside, PA. See more at WMMR.com…

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A New Era of Three Days Grace [Interview] 17:11

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Brent Porche here, and I had the chance to speak with both Three Days Grace singers. That's right: for the first time in over a decade, original vocalist Adam Gontier is back in the band, alongside Matt Walst. We talk about the new single "Mayday" that dropped today (11/22), the next album, and what's to come from this new era of 3DG... See more at…

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Tim McIlrath of Rise Against Chats Backstage with Pierre Robert 21:58

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Prior to their sold-out return to Franklin Music Hall in Philadelphia, Rise Against leader Tim McIlrath caught up backstage with Pierre Robert on 93.3 WMMR. Tim tells Pierre about the need to earn the name "Rise Against", as well as what the band could've been named when they were forming. He also discusses overcoming the nerves of playing a tour o…

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Barry Kerch of Shinedown on Hot Sauce, New Music and Giving Back 22:48

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Brent Porche here with another update from the Shinedown camp. Their drummer Barry Kerch gave us a call at 93.3 WMMR Philadelphia to introduce another hot sauce in their condiment lineup, plus he gave us an update on new music and more. See more at wmmr.com/Brent This interview was recorded in September 2024. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com…

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Shinedown's Eric Bass Goes Solo with 'I Had A Name' 40:00

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Eric Bass of Shinedown is going solo. In a conversation with Brent Porche of 93.3 WMMR in Philadelphia, the bassist and producer revealed that his next project I Had A Name will be unleashed on February 28th, 2025. Shinedown have always delivered a three-dimensional experience, and Bass will continue this immersive storytelling for I Had A Name. In…

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Jersey Calling Kick Off a Spectacular MMRBQ with Brent Porche 6:57

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MMRBQ 2024 was nothing short of electrifying, and it all began when Jersey Calling hit the main stage of Freedom Mortgage Pavilion in Camden, NJ. Shortly after their set, this year’s featured Local Shots band joined Brent Porche live at the broadcast booth to revel in their ‘RBQ moment. See more at wmmr.com/brent See Privacy Policy at https://art19…

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Silvertide Returns at MMRBQ 2024 17:33

1y ago17:33

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Moments after their first performance together in over a decade, Philly’s own Silvertide gathered at the broadcast booth at MMRBQ 2024, basking in the glow of what had just transpired. Nick Perri, Walt Lafty, Brian Weaver, Mark Melchiorre, and Kevin Frank shared their excitement on air with Brent Porche, and traced the moments that led them to the …

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Pierre & Professor Kevin Gunn Welcome Bruce Springsteen Back To Philly 1:00:40

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Pierre Robert and WMMR alum/Bruce Springsteen expert Kevin Gunn celebrate Bruce and the E Street Band's return to Philadelphia for two nights. Pierre and the "Professor" chat Bruce's relationship with the station, current E Street member and contributions, and how there's nothing like seeing Bruce in Philly. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/…

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Tre Cool Talks Green Day's 'Once In A Lifetime' Tour with Pierre Robert 16:34

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Green Day were in Philadelphia on August 9th for a tour that's celebrating 30 years of 'Dookie' and 20 years of 'American Idiot.' They played both of those albums in their entirety, plus a ton of hits and a few new songs, too (36 in all!). Backstage at Citizens Bank Park, in an extended conversation with Pierre Robert, Tré Cool talks about Green Da…

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Billy Corgan Talks New Album, Smashing Pumpkins Tour and Pro Wrestling 31:45

1y ago31:45

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Ahead of his show with Green Day at Citizens Bank Park, Billy Corgan called up Brent Porche at WMMR Philadelphia to give us an idea of what we can expect from the Smashing Pumpkins' stadium set. Billy gave us a run-down of the album Aghori Mhori Mei, which was announced last month and release just two weeks later. The two also covered wrestling, of…

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The Struts' Birthday Surprise for Pierre Robert 26:07

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Before taking the stage at the Fillmore Philadelphia on Friday night, the Struts crashed Pierre Robert’s Workforce blocks - live on the air! - with a special birthday surprise. Luke Spiller, Adam Slack, Jed Elliott, and Gethin Davies spent some time at the WMMR studios to update Pierre on their current tour, their brand new single, and how interest…

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Shinedown Heat Things Up with a New Hot Sauce 14:24

1+ y ago14:24

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Shinedown are known for bringing the heat in their pyro-heavy live performances, and now they’re heating things up in a different way: with a brand new hot sauce. The band is collaborating with Torchbearer Sauces to create Symptom Chipotle Garlic Sauce, a nod to their song “A Symptom of Being Human.” In this new interview, Brent Porche speaks with …

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The Black Crowes Are Reviving Rock n' Roll: An Interview with Pierre Robert 43:32

1+ y ago43:32

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From looking back on their past volatility to discussing their current studio and stage dynamics, Chris and Rich Robinson of the Black Crowes covered it all on 93.3 WMMR Philadelphia. Pierre Robert welcomed the brothers to his studio before they played a sold-out show at The Met on Broad Street that night. Hear and see more at WMMR.com See Privacy …

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Vince Neil and Tommy Lee Discuss New Era of Motley Crue with WMMR 8:46

1+ y ago8:46

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The World’s Most Notorious Rock Band is entering a new era. Vince Neil and Tommy Lee of Mötley Crüe checked in with Radio Sara on 93.3 WMMR Philadelphia to give us *the dirt* on new music, their current lineup and the band’s upcoming shows at the Hard Rock in Atlantic City. Plus: Vince and Tommy reveal the deep Crüe cut that they miss playing live,…

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Lzzy Hale talks International Women's Day and MMRBQ 2024 21:18

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MMRBQ 2024 is on sale NOW! Pierre Robert and Lzzy Hale of Halestorm had a chat live on the air today about the band's return to the MMRBQ stage this September. They talk about Halestorm's earliest connections with WMMR and Philadelphia, as well as their friendships with some of the other artists on the lineup. Lzzy tells a very cool story of how sh…

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Ed Roland Collective Soul Interview at Cardboard Classic 03.01.2024 19:44

1+ y ago19:44

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Ed Roland of Collective Soul stopped by the broadcast booth after the conclusion of the Preston and Steve Cardboard Classic before their set at the Mountainfest Winter Music Festival at Montage Mountain. We world premiered the new song Mothers Love during the interview and they played it that evening. Ed chats about the upcoming double album, it is…

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Pierre and Rock Hall of Famer Dolly Parton 12:30

2y ago12:30

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Pierre Robert recently had a chance to chat with the amazing Dolly Parton. She has done so much in her fantastic career; just this past year Dolly put out a book, a rock album, and was inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame. She at first declined the induction but after some persuasion she accepted and wanted to put out a rock album to make s…

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Jeff Pollack, Former WMMR PD, Chats with Pierre 45:05

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Our Program Director in 1978 to 1980, Jeff Pollack, was at the helm of the WMMR for only a year and a half but brought WMMR back to #1 in the ratings and had so much to do with the revitalization of what we now call Putting Philly First. Jeff, who was just 26 at the time, would be the 3rd PD in 3 years and the station was struggling. When questione…

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In Conversation With Wolfgang Van Halen Of Mammoth WVH 11:49

2y ago11:49

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Jacky BamBam got the chance to speak with Wolfgang Van Halen ahead of his show with Mammoth WVH in Philadelphia on November 18, 2023. Tickets to the show are available now, and you don’t wanna miss it. At the show, you can expect to hear tracks from Mammoth WVH’s new album Mammoth II, which arrived on August 4th. The new LP expanded the foundation …

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Paul Rodgers on New Music, Philly Memories with Pierre Robert 23:19

2y ago23:19

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Pierre Robert chats with Paul Rodgers, who's lent his voice to Free, Bad Company, the Firm, the Law, and Queen. Paul Rodgers is also a solo artist; 'Midnight Rose' is out September 22nd is Paul's first solo album in 25 years. They chat about the new songs including "Take Love" and "Living It Up", from the album and how the cover art came about... h…

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Kirk Hammett Is "Blown Away" Looking Back at Metallica's Early Days 12:33

2y ago12:33

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Few bands have managed to endure four decades of shifting trends and breakneck performances in the way that Metallica has. Even fewer have solidified their legacy while at the height of their career. They're still selling out stadium double-headers while seeping into the consciousness of Gen Z via Stranger Things and TikTok virality, connecting the…

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The Final Crossover - DeBella & Pierre 2:11:07

2+ y ago2:11:07

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Pierre is joined by his long time friend and co-worker, John DeBella, for one final crossover on MMR before his retirement. They discuss John's start in Philly, trips to London and AC, the Louie Louie Parade, and Pierre being ever so slightly behind. *They even do a couple live reads together* See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and Cal…

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Christian “Tooch” Martucci Guitarist for Corey Taylor 11:21

2+ y ago11:21

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Jacky Bam Bam had the new Corey Taylor song "Beyond" on Smash or Trash, and he caught up with Guitarist Christian “Tooch” Martucci. Martucci grew up in Philly and played in a band with Bam Bam. They discuss their history together, the making of the new Corey Taylor album and touring. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Pr…

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FLASHBACK: Pierre and Mr. Warmth Himself, Don Rickles 7:15

2+ y ago7:15

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Happy heavenly birthday to Don Rickles, who would have turned 97 years old today. The razor-tongued comedy legend was particularly adept at insults – so much so, that you couldn’t help but laugh, even if you were his target. Exhibit A: At the top of this interview, before Pierre Robert even had a chance to properly introduce him, Don took aim at Pi…

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BILLY IDOL 2023 14:40

2+ y ago14:40

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Billy Idol will be part of the MMRBQ 2023 on September 16th at Freedom Mortgage Pavilion. The lineup includes Shinedown, Larkin Poe, Ayron Jones, Dirty Honey, Finger Eleven, Tigercub and Vixen77. He had a great conversation with Jacky Bam Bam talking performing, clubbing in Philly and the members of his band. Idol was drinking with Mick Jagger and …