On This week's show we discuss 10 bassists who are terribly underrated and highlight some of their best work. Plus... Steve Terryberry (Stevie T) launches a new channel. All this and Mike Campbell too!

Loudini: Stevie T launches a new channel (steve terryberry), mono Culture (paul platt), don douche bag henley, the cobra effect, 70’s reissue LP custom

Underrated Bass Players (guitars & hearts)

01:00 Mel Schacher grand funk rail road

02:25 Dennis Dunaway (alice cooper)

03:50 Trevor Bolder (david bowie) (Uriah Heep)

05:00 Gary Thain (Uriah Heep) Keef Hartley

06:10 Pete Way (UFO)

07:15 Bob Daisley (Ozzy, Rainbow, Uriah Heep)

08:20 Tiran Porter (The Doobie Brothers)

09:20 Mick Karn (Japan)

10:25 Ray Shulman (Gentle Giant)

11:25 Leon Wilkeson (Skynyrd)

Pittsburgh Kevin: fleury, mike campbell

Film Corner: The Man In The Field, Conjuring 4, The Poseidon Adventure, de-aging is changing(ruining) movies(patrick h wellems), True Grit (Coen Brothers), Heavy Metal,

This Week In Rock HIstory:

### Rock Music History: September 28 – October 4

Here's a curated list of significant events in rock history during this week, focusing on classic and modern rock

#### **September 28**

- **Album Releases:**

- 1973: Slade releases *Sladest*, a glam rock compilation packed with high-energy guitar riffs from hits like "Cum On Feel the Noize" – a staple for guitar-driven British rock. [Link to album details](https://drrock.com/albums-released-this-week-september-28-october-4/)

- 1973: Status Quo unleashes *Hello!*, their boogie-rock classic with raw, riff-heavy tracks like "Roll Over Lay Down," embodying 70s pub rock guitar energy. [Link to album details](https://drrock.com/albums-released-this-week-september-28-october-4/)

- **Birthdays:**

- 1948: Mark Farner (Grand Funk Railroad), powerhouse guitarist and vocalist behind riff-monsters like "We're an American Band" – a guitar hero of hard rock. [Link to bio](https://www.onthisday.com/music/birthdays.php?month=9&day=28)

- 1948: Mike Pinera (Blues Image, Iron Butterfly), influential rock guitarist known for psychedelic riffs in "Ride Captain Ride." [Link to bio](https://www.onthisday.com/music/birthdays.php?month=9&day=28)

- **Deaths:**

- 2024: Kris Kristofferson, country-rock legend and guitarist whose songs like "Me and Bobby McGee" (famously covered by Janis Joplin) influenced guitar-driven outlaw rock. Died at 88. [Link to obituary](https://wrif.com/2025/09/28/this-day-in-rock-history-september-28/)

- 2024: Al Davis (Screamin' Jay Hawkins' band), blues-rock guitarist whose fiery style inspired rock 'n' roll riffs. Died at 83; Rock Hall inductee in 2006. [Link to obituary](https://wrif.com/2025/09/28/this-day-in-rock-history-september-28/)

- **Other Events:**

- 1963: ZZ Top forms in Houston, kicking off their blues-rock guitar legacy with riffs that defined Texas boogie. [Link to band history](https://wrif.com/2025/09/28/this-day-in-rock-history-september-28/)

- 1968: The Beatles form Apple Records, paving the way for guitar-centric releases like *The White Album*. [Link to event details](https://wrif.com/2025/09/28/this-day-in-rock-history-september-28/)

#### **September 29**

- **Significant Concerts:**

- 1976: Jimi Hendrix's legendary performance at the Isle of Wight Festival (archival footage highlights his revolutionary guitar work). [Link to concert footage](https://www.thisdayinmusic.com/events/?date=29/09)

- **Album Releases:**

- 1971: Led Zeppelin releases *Led Zeppelin IV* in some markets (full global rollout this week), featuring epic guitar anthems like "Stairway to Heaven" – the pinnacle of guitar-driven hard rock. [Link to album history](https://drrock.com/albums-released-from-sep-22-to-sep-28-2025/)

- **Chart Milestones:**

- 1971: Grand Funk Railroad's "We're an American Band" hits #1 – a massive guitar-rock anthem celebrating the road. [Link to chart story](https://wcsx.com/2025/09/29/this-day-in-rock-history-september-29/)

- **Birthdays:**

- 1947: Jerry Lee Lewis, piano-pounding rock pioneer whose wild energy influenced guitar heroes like Jimmy Page. [Link to bio](https://www.onthisday.com/music/birthdays.php?month=9&day=29)

- **Other Events:**

- 1978: The Police sign with A&M Records, launching their reggae-infused guitar-rock breakthrough. [Link to event details](https://wcsx.com/2025/09/29/this-day-in-rock-history-september-29/)

#### **September 30**

- **Album Releases:**

- 1976: Heart drops *Little Queen*, showcasing Ann and Nancy Wilson's blistering guitar harmonies in tracks like "Barracuda" – female-fronted guitar rock at its finest. [Link to album details](https://drrock.com/albums-released-this-week-september-28-october-4/)

- **Birthdays:**

- 1954: Pat Simmons (The Doobie Brothers), guitarist behind soulful rock riffs in "Listen to the Music." [Link to bio](https://www.onthisday.com/music/birthdays.php?month=9&day=30)

- **Other Events:**

- 1967: BBC airs the first *Top of the Pops* featuring Jimi Hendrix, revolutionizing TV guitar performances. [Link to footage](https://www.thisdayinmusic.com/events/?date=30/09)

#### **October 1**

- **Album Releases:**

- 1979: AC/DC unleashes *Highway to Hell*, Bon Scott's final album with riff-heavy classics like the title track – hard rock guitar blueprint. [Link to album history](https://drrock.com/albums-released-this-week-september-28-october-4/)

- **Birthdays:**

- 1942: Herb Alpert (Herb Alpert & the Tijuana Brass), trumpeter whose fusion style influenced rock guitarists like Carlos Santana. [Link to bio](https://www.onthisday.com/music/birthdays.php?month=10&day=1)

- **Other Events:**

- 1969: The King Crimson debuts live, launching progressive rock's guitar experimentation era. [Link to event details](https://www.thisdayinmusic.com/events/?date=01/10)

#### **October 2**

- **Significant Concerts:**

- 1969: Led Zeppelin's Copenhagen show – peak Jimmy Page guitar wizardry captured in bootlegs. [Link to concert archive](https://www.setlist.fm/stats/led-zeppelin-bd6ad4a.html)

- **Birthdays:**

- 1950: David Lee Roth (Van Halen), frontman whose high-energy style amplified Eddie Van Halen's guitar fireworks. [Link to bio](https://www.onthisday.com/music/birthdays.php?month=10&day=2)

- **Other Events:**

- 1986: U2 releases *The Joshua Tree*, but this day marks early tour rehearsals emphasizing The Edge's atmospheric guitar. [Link to album story](https://ultimateclassicrock.com/october-2-rock-history/)

#### **October 3**

- **Album Releases:**

- 1975: The Who releases *The Who by Numbers*, Pete Townshend's introspective guitar work shining in "Slip Kid." [Link to album details](https://drrock.com/albums-released-this-week-september-28-october-4/)

- 1977: Electric Light Orchestra's *Out of the Blue*, a double-album guitar-pop spectacle with hits like "Mr. Blue Sky." [Link to album details](https://drrock.com/albums-released-this-week-september-28-october-4/)

- **TV Appearances:**

- 1973: The Who performs on *The Midnight Special*, delivering raw guitar-driven sets from *Quadrophenia* era. [Link to episode clips](https://www.youtube.com/results?search_query=the+who+midnight+special+october+3)

- **Birthdays:**

- 1947: Lindsey Buckingham (Fleetwood Mac), master guitarist whose fingerpicking defined 70s soft-rock riffs in "Go Your Own Way." [Link to bio](https://www.onthisday.com/music/birthdays.php?month=10&day=3)

#### **October 4**

- **Album Releases:**

- 1974: John Lennon releases *Walls and Bridges*, featuring guitar-heavy tracks like "Whatever Gets You Thru the Night" with Elton John. [Link to album details](https://drrock.com/albums-released-this-week-september-28-october-4/)

- 1974: Rod Stewart's *Smiler*, a rock 'n' soul gem with gritty guitar on "Sailing." [Link to album details](https://drrock.com/albums-released-this-week-september-28-october-4/)

- **Significant Concerts:**

- 1970: Deep Purple's gig at the Hollywood Bowl – iconic hard rock set with Ritchie Blackmore's searing guitar solos. [Link to concert history](https://www.setlist.fm/setlist/deep-purple/1970/hollywood-bowl-hollywood-ca-3bd6805e.html)

- **Birthdays:**

- 1942: Christopher Reid (not rock-specific, but ties to music history); more relevant: 1965: Tommy Lee (Mötley Crüe), drummer whose band defined 80s glam metal guitar excess. [Link to bio](https://www.onthisday.com/music/birthdays.php?month=10&day=4)

- **Deaths:**

- 1970: Janis Joplin, blues-rock icon whose raw, guitar-backed vocals in "Piece of My Heart" (with Big Brother) revolutionized rock. Died at 27. [Link to tribute](https://www.onthisday.com/music/deaths/date/1970?month=10&day=4)