Cobras & Fire: Rock Podcast

Ep 78: Fest Madness & Ripe Rock - Bakko breaks down great new bands he discovered and interviewed at the 2 day Northern Invasion fest along with LC learning the definition of Eskimo Brothers. Music featured: Badflower, Goodbye June, Greta Van Fleet, Fozzy, Amon Amarth, Citizen Zero, Kid Rock and more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Ep 77: Greatest Year in Thrash - 1990 - Jump into the mosh pit as Josh of the "Talk Toomey Podcast" joins the show in a special, super-sized ep. Classic thrash is discussed and featured along with Josh's endless quest to disqualify Local H from winning an "unsigned band" contest opening for Metallica this summer. The albums Rust in Peace, Seasons in the Abyss, Persistence of Time are discussed just to name a few of landmark releases that year. Horns up! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Ep 76: Chris Cornell Tribute. Music featured: Soundgarden, Audioslave, Temple of the Dog, Chris Cornell Solo (Live), Alice in Chains. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

PodCrash! Friend of the show Joey from Rock Strikes Ten crashes the podcast with another brain-busting show theme riddle. Packed with deep tracks from Pantera, Donnas, Rob Halford, Van Halen, Infectious Grooves, Anthrax, Mastodon, Motorhead, Lords of the New Church and more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Ep 75: 1983 - The Greatest Year In Rock History! Bakko & LC, in a completely original concept, have a freeballing conversation about the music of 1983 featuring a remix of "Not For The Innocent" with Paul Stanley on vocals. Music: Motley Crue, Pantera (Glamtera, Steel Panthera era)Ozzy, Slayer, Thin Lizzy, Sabbath, Helix, Van Halen and clips from many more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Ep 74: "Hell Yeah!" Bakko and LC play a collection of songs that have HELL in the song title. Yes, it's just that simple. A recent Texas Hippie Coalition concert is discussed and the usual ridiculous banter. Horns up! Music from: Accept, Charm City Devils, KISS, Rev Theory, Weird Al, Hell Yeah, W.A.S.P., Love/Hate, Motorhead, Black Sabbath, Therapy?, RUN DMC and more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Ep 74: Comedian Don Jamieson discusses new album, future of That Metal Show, Dio hologram, attending the grand opening of David Ellefson’s coffee shop, nerd humor and opening for rock bands. Communication Breakdown was released on April 21st, 2017 via Metal Blade Records. For a preview of Communication Breakdown, the track “Kiefer” can be heard at: metalblade.com/donjamieson. On That Metal Show ever coming back: "Don't give up hope. We're trying like crazy to find a new home. In fact I just got off the air with Eddie Trunk and we talked about a couple of options for a new home for it. So there's things happeneing." On whether he's on Paul Stanley's shit list due to his relationship with Eddie Trunk: "Well I'm not blocked on twitter or anything by him, so I think I'm ok. I don't think he gives me a lot of thought to be honest." On the grand opening of the Ellefson Coffee Shop in Jackson, MN: "We went to the grave of Mary Jane Terwilliger who is supposedly a witch who was supposedly buried alive at t

Conversation with Doyle of the Misfits: In what is surely one of the most awkward interviews, Cobras & Fire co-host Bakko interviews Doyle Von Frankenstein. Guitarist of Misfits fame as well as Kryst the Konqueror, Goregous Frankenstein as well as his eponymous Doyle. Doyle talks about his new album Doyle II which features Lamb of God singer Randy Blythe on the track "Virgin Sacrifice. They also get into his vegan lifestyle, working out on the road, future Misfits shows and his cat. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Ep 73: Uber Rock - Hold onto your potatoes and step into Loose Cannon's Uber for a drive down a highway of madness. In a "very special" ep LC discusses his chaotic "transitional period" as an Uber driver between jobs. We feature improv bits and songs inspired by the insanity of LC's passengers. Brand new Body Count, Mastodon, White Reaper, Memory of Man plus The Bronx, War Babies and the national treasure ICE-T. The more you know. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Ep 72: Country Fried Cobras - HeeHaw! Backwoods Bakko & Loose Lasso are back in the saddle to celebrate 2 years of Cobras! Oh Yeah! We recap feedback from our recent Rock n Pods roast and tons of KISS madness: Ezrin vs. Paul, Sophie vs. Sagal, Gene vs. Lyrics. Plus we get a little bit country, a little bit rock n ridiculous with tracks from Black Stone Cherry, the filthy Wheeler Walker Jr., Hayseed Dixie, Brett Favre, Motley Country, Kid Rock, Cadillac Three, Joe Dirt Diffy, Shooter Jennings, Sammy Kershaw and Tim Chaw McGraw. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Ep 71: Special guests Paul Stanley and Doc Mcghee kick off the ep with the first annual "Rock n Pod" Celebrity Roast. After Paul and Doc destroy the entire podcast industry, LC & Bakko get sleazy and feature some deep, old school tracks and newer bands that carry the torch for 80's rock. Music featured: Cinderella, Vamp, Dirty Looks, Heavy Pettin, Bad City, Britny Fox, Hardcore Superstar and more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Ep 70: Rock n Pod Expo, BobaFlex Interview, Mac Sabbath - Bakko & LC have a freeballing discussion about the first annual Rock n Pod Expo in Nashville and the insanity of a Mac Sabbath, Metalachi, Okilly Dokilly and Metallagher concert. Plus Bakko continues to stalk Bobaflex with an in-person interview with lead singer Marty Mccoy. We also announce our GoFundMe campaign to cover our Soundcloud hosting costs: https://www.gofundme.com/cobrasfire All donations are extremely appreciated. Prizes start at the $15 level. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Ep 69: "Your Anger is a Gift" Bakko and LC play songs that release the demons, cleanse the soul and empower you to be the best human ever. Topics included our ideas for the Dio Hologram world tour, Lemmy's estate and general ridiculousness. Music: Anthrax, John Lennon, Stone Sour, ICE-T, Royal Bliss, AssJack, Q5, Slayer Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Danko Jones Thinks Grammy Awards Should Drop Rock, Metal Categories as Treats Genres as a Joke Minneapolis, MN (2/27/17)- Danko Jones, in an interview by the podcast Cobras & Fire, discusses the band's new album Wild Cat, recording the track "Black Rose" with Volbeat, financial challenges of touring in the US and fiascos at the Grammy Awards in the rock and metal categories. Topics include: Recording New album Wild Cat State of Rock in North America Grammy Awards: Clueless how to handle Rock, Metal Financial challenges of tour support in US vs. Europe Sharing a dressing room with Steel Panther Not being well received opening on 2013 US Volbeat tour Recording the track "Black Rose" with Volbeat and announced as 3rd single New Side Project “Iron Magazine” About Danko Jones (per bio): DANKO JONES has never felt more vibrant or hungry than they are on "Wild Cat". The 11-track album is out Worldwide on March 3rd, 2017. Celebrating 20 years in the rock n'roll game in 2016, DANKO JONES have an impressive resume to s

New ep! "Guilty As Charged” Bakko recaps a Real RATT / Great White concert and exclusive backstage pass insight into the douchebaggery of why Red Sun Rising was dropped the Pop Evil tour. LC rants about about a Steel Panther concert and both hosts sprinkle in several guilty pleasure songs and happy tunes in our most random playlist ever. Music featured: Tygers of Pan Tang, Charm City Devils, Fall Out Boy, Local H, Foo Fighters, RATT, Barenaked Ladies, KISS, Bloodhound Gang, Korn and yes, Nickelback. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Ep 666: "The End - Happy, Happy, Joy, Joy" Bakko & LC air their grievances (of which they have many)in an awkward beginning to the show leading to an impasse and splitting ownership of the show. As professionals, for their fans they power through the last ep, discuss Bakko's fancy Geoff Tate concert adventure and play a selection of happy songs to try to mend their emotional wounds. Music: Brand new Danko Jones, David Lee Roth, Shinedown, Aldo Nova, Bobaflex, Shinedown, SIXX A.M. and more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

"Sex, Sex & Rock n Roll" Grab onto your rocket and get ready for a ride as we share tales from our youth discovering what great music is all about: Ridiculous Sexual Innuendo. We feature and discuss the lyrical boner genius of Van Halen, AC/DC, KISS, Zodiac Mindwarp, Led Zep, Whitesnake, Extreme and more. Topics include pranking the elderly with W.A.S.P., serenading the ladies with Faster Pussycat, Hornet's Nests vs Lunchpails and Bakko's first song Power Ram. Are you feeling it people?!! Check your maturity at the door, get your Jerk Socks and get ready for a happy ending. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Bakko and Loose Cannon continue their descent into madness in the final chapter of our top rated 2017Albums Discussion. Topics include the lineup mess of this year's Rock Fests, the Swedish Chef, Dumbfuckistan, Bakko fails Spanish and we announce our Cobra on Fire of the Week. Music: The Sword, Trucker Diablo, Mustasch, Kid Rock, Amon Amarth, Mastodon, Offspring, the exclusive premier of a brand new Jesus Chrysler track & more! It's a Rock and Roll Revival people! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Our 2017 album discussion continues while alcohol clearly takes a firm grip on Bakko & LC's thought process. Topics include a RATT Brady Bunch legal update, battle of the double bands, Megadeth Church Bootcamp, Coy & Vance era of Dukes of Hazard, an actual Jack Russell terrier sings Desert Moon, Bakko finally seeing and hating Temple of Doom and Mitch Lafon welches on a bet to mention us on his hit podcast "The Lafons.” Music from Corrossion of Conformity, Stone Sour, Great White, Ghost, The Biters, Brand New Machine, Heaven's Basement and Bob "Han Solo" Schneider. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Ep 61: Forward Thinking - 2017 Albums - Bakko & LC start go off the rails while featuring music from anticipated 2017 albums. We share an exclusive heated phone call between Doc Mcghee and Paul Stanley about canceling on Eddie Trunk, douchebag concert moments, our personal Christmas chaos, , mountain pilgrims and how Danko hates America. Music: Judas Priest, Steel Panther, Bobaflex, Damned Things, Black Sabbath, Trucker Diablo, Lordi, Danko, Queens of the Stone Age, Joe Tex and more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices