
Rock n Roll Book and Documentary Reviews: Rock Talk Studio
Rock 'n' Roll books and documentaries from classic rock music legends are reviewed, previewed, and most importantly recommended. Join host Big Rick as he spotlights all the new rock 'n' roll books and docs from the most iconic rock bands in history and points out where to go for the good stuff. The Allman Brothers, Rush, Bruce Springsteen, Cheap Trick, The Beatles, Van Halen, REM, The Grateful Dead, and Bob Dylan are just a few artists with must read, must see, new projects out. Tune in every Tuesday for all the best recommendations on where to spend your time and money.
Podcasting since 2022 • 65 episodes
Rock n Roll Book and Documentary Reviews: Rock Talk Studio
Latest Episodes
Queen & A Night at the Opera: 50 Years Book Review
This isn’t just a book. It’s a front-row seat to the moment Queen became immortal.Queen & A Night at the Opera: 50 Years by Gillian G. Gaar is a lavish, photo-packed look into the album that changed everything. With over 250 stunning...
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Episode 65
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9:13

Tom Petty's Heartbreakers Beach Party- Documentary Review
In 1983, Cameron Crowe — still early in his career — picked up a camera and quietly captured something incredible. The result? A grainy, gutsy, joy-fueled snapshot of a band still hungry, and still trying to figuring it all out. Tom Petty...
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Episode 64
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9:48

I Hope I Get Old Before I Die: Book Review
From McCartney, The Stones, Creedence Clearwater Revival and Bob Dylan, to Live Aid, farewell tours, tribute acts and Cherry Garcia ice cream. This book by David Hepworth, documents how and why rockers have made it this long, and looks at the p...
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Episode 63
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Lollapalooza: The Uncensored Story of Alternative Rock's Wildest Festival: Book Review
Perry Farrell's vision transformed a chaotic farewell tour into one of the most influential music festivals, blending diverse acts and cultures in a groundbreaking way. This book features over 200 interviews from artists, promoters, and crew, o...
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Episode 62
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14:39

Teenage Wasteland: The Who at Winterland, 1968 and 1976 Book Review
The Who at two very different stages of their career is presented not only visually (this book has over 500 pictures!) but also with an engaging narrative. Teenage Wasteland: The Who at Winterland, 1968 and 1976 is an innovative approa...
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Episode 61
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