In memorium of Moody Blues bass player/singer/songwriter John Lodge who passed away in October 2025 at age 83.

In honor of John I am looking at The Moody Blues' 1981 masterpiece Long Distance Voyager

0:00 Intro
2:14 Eulogizing John Lodge
3:34 Making of the album and defending Patrick Moraz
12:47 My backstory
17:09 The Voice
29:25 Talkin' Out of Turn
35:03 Gemini Dream
41:45 In My World
45:05 Meanwhile
50:15 22,000 Days
54:37 Nervous
59:33 Cosmic Rocker Suite (Painted Smile/Reflective Smile/Veteran Cosmic Rocker)
1:11:29 Reception and Release
1:24:09 Picks of the Moment
1:26:19 Plugs for podcasts, YouTube Channels and Radio Shows
1:33:15 Outro
1:35:08 Credits

#themoodyblues #johnlodge #justinhayward #patrickmoraz #raythomas #graemeedge #tjrsclassicrockcorner

In memorium of Supertramp co-founder/keyboard player/singer/songwriter Rick Davies who passed away in September 2025 at age 81.

In honor of Rick I am reairing an old episode I redid in April of 2022 on Supertramp's 1977 masterpiece Even In the Quietest Moments...

0:00 Intro
1:00 Eulogizing Rick
9:50 Making of the album
16:00 My backstory
17:20 Give A Little BIt
24:05 Loverboy
28:35 Even In the Quietest Moments
33:47 Downstream
36:44 Babaji aka BabaC
42:16 From Now On
47:27 Fools Overture
58:53 Reception and Release
1:08:00 More tributes to Rick
1:10:53 Me talking to Rick Davies and John Helliwell in 2002 asking about David Gilmour's contribution to Brother Where You Bound.
1:22:30 My opinion on Rick Davies and my Eulogy
1:16:16 Picks of the Moment
1:16:50 Plugs for podcasts, YouTube Channels and Radio Shows
1:23:49 Outro
1:27:38 Credits

#supertramp #rickdavies #rogerhodgson #johnhelliwell #dougiethomson #bobsiebenberg #tjrsclassicrockcorner

Today Terrence pays tribute to The Prince of Darkness aka The King of Heavy Metal Ozzy Osbourne and his first two solo albums Blizzard of Ozz and Diary Of a Madman and why these albums are amazing

0:00 Intro and eulogizing Ozzy Osbourne and history with Black Sabbath
10:48 The Creation of and Making of the Album Blizzard of Ozz
13:15 My Intro to the Album
15:23 I Don't Know
19:45 Crazy Train
26:38 Goodbye to Romance
31:38 Dee
32:53 Suicide Solution
39:40 Mr Crowley
44:28 No Bone Movies
47:15 Revelation (Mother Earth)
52:08 Steal Away (The Night)
54:45 You Lookin' at Me Lookin' at You
55:45 Release and reception and Dove Biting Fiasco
58:06 Mr Crowley EP You Said It All
59:36 The Creation of and Making of the Album Diary Of a Madman
1:00:46 My Intro to the Album
1:02:20 Over the Mountain
1:05:25 Flying High Again
1:11:03 You Can't Kill Rock and Roll
1:15:54 Believer
1:21:09 Little Dolls
1:24:55 Tonight
1:28:56 S.A.T.O.
1:32:33 Diary of a Madman
1:37:02 Release and reception
1:40:03 Randy Rhoads' Plane Crash and Death
1:43:35 Dedication and Picks
1:46:57 Plugs for YouTube channels and Podcasts
1:52:13 Outro and credits

#ozzyosbourne #randyrhoads #leekerslake #bobdaisley #tjrsclassicrockcornerpodcast

Today Terrence re-records a topic he did originally with Rock and Metal Combat back in the day but this time as a solo act on Queen's 1980 album The Game and why I love it and defend Elvis on Crazy Little Thing plus the Flash Gordon Soundtrack and Queen Rock Montreal 1981. I am happy with the new version

0:00 Intro
2:37 The Making of the Album
13:30 My Intro to the Album
22:17 Play The Game
29:19 Dragon Attack
36:24 Another One Bites The Dust
47:38 Need Your Loving Tonight
51:51 Crazy Little Thing Called Love
1:02:08 Rock It (Prime Jive)
1:05:57 Don't Try Suicide
1:10:45 Sail Away Sweet Sister (AKA Ballad Of an Only Child)
1:15:02 Coming Soon
1:18:12 Save Me
1:23:16 A Human Body B Side
1:25:39 It's a Beautiful Day Sketch
1:26:50 Release and reception
1:29:00 Flash Gordon Soundtrack Overview
1:46:42 Queen Rock Montreal 1981 Overview
1:51:57 Plugs for YouTube channels and Podcasts
1:57:13 Outro and credits

#queen #freddiemercury #brianmay #rogertaylor #johndeacon #tjrsclassicrockcornerpodcast

New episode on the 40th Anniversary of the Dire Straits masterpiece Brothers In Arms and also a synopsis on the 40th Anniversary Deluxe Edition available now. Plus why this masterpiece is still epic 40 years on and preach off the pulpit of why people get offended by the second verse of Money For Nothing.

0:00 Intro

8:04 Recording of the album

13:12 Terrence's Intro to the Album

17:33 So Far Away

22:49 Money For Nothing (including defending the offensive second verse)

38:53 Walk Of Life

44:53 Your Latest Trick

49:43 Why Worry

53:12 Ride Across the River

58:27 The Man's Too Strong

1:02:20 One World

1:06:24 Brothers In Arms Title Cut

1:13:33 Reception, sales and so forth

1:22:53 40th Anniversary Box Set and Deluxe Edition Review of Live At San Antonio 1985

1:31:06 Picks Of the Moment

1:33:56 Plugs for podcasts and other YouTube channels

1:39:12 Outro and goodbye

#direstraits #markknopfler #johnillsley #alanclark #terrywilliams #guyfletcher #jacksonni #brothersinarms #brothersinarms40th #tjrsclassicrockcorner

Today Terrence talks about The Bad Boys From Boston Aerosmith and the 1975 classic Toys In The Attic and how it is still a masterpiece today and also rants about why people can't (in the words of Frank Zappa) "SHUT UP AND PLAY YOUR GUITAR (Springsteen and Nuge staring at you two dipsticks)

0:00 Intro and foreward
3:59 Springteen's TDS Gone Amuck and Politics and Music Are Chalk and Cheese
14:11 Eulogies for Simon House and Rick Derringer
18:52 Intro and Making of the Album
25:55 How I was intro'd to the band and album
32:44 Toys In the Attic
36:54 Uncle Salty
41:58 Adam's Apple
45:57 Walk This Way
52:52 Big Ten Inch Record
56:23 Sweet Emotion
1:02:39 No More No More
1:05:59 Round and Round
1:09:34 You See Me Crying
1:14:03 Outtakes (Soul Saver and then Helter Skelter at 1:15:06)
1:18:38 Reception and legacy
1:27:58 Picks of the Moment and Plugs for YouTube channels, Podcasts and Radio Shows
1:36:04 Outro and credits

#aerosmith #steventyler #joeperry #bradwhitford #tomhamilton #joeykramer #tjrsclassicrockcornerpodcast

Terrence today decides to go back to the old Terrence Reardon and Friends 2021 episode on the overlooked 1976 Led Zeppelin masterpiece Presence plus glossing over The Song Remains the Same and the 1977 ill fated US Tour. #ledzeppelin #robertplant #jimmypage #johnpauljones #johnbonham #tjrsclassicrockcornerpodcast

0:00 Intro
7:12 Intro to the Album and Making Of the Album
15:46 Terrence's Intro to the Album
18:44 Achilles Last Stand
29:14 For Your Life
34:32 Royal Orleans
40:00 Nobody's Fault But Mine
51:11 Candy Store Rock
57:34 Hots On For Nowhere
1:03:33 Tea For One
1:10:15 10 Carrots Ribs and All (Pod Pod)
1:12:15 Release and Reception
1:18:11 The Song Remains the Same Overview
1:31:16 The 1977 North American Tour
1:38:15 Led Zeppelin Update and Recommendations
1:41:05 Plugs
1:46:19 Goodbye and Credits

Terrence is back for the first time in months after illnesses and other issues to talk about the soon to be Rock and Roll Hall of Fame Inductees Bad Company aka The Original Bad Company and their 1976 masterpiece Run With The Pack. #badcompany #paulrodgers #mickralphs #simonkirke #bozburrell #tjrsclassicrockcornerpodcast

0:00 Intro
3:15 Classic Rock News
24:39 Intro to the Album and Making Of the Album
37:22 Terrence's Intro to the Album
41:01 Live For The Music
44:24 Simple Man
48:40 Honey Child
53:43 Love Me Somebody
56:17 Run With the Pack (title cut)
1:02:48 Silver Blue and Gold
1:06:45 Young Blood
1:09:36 Do Right By Your Woman
1:11:40 Sweet Lil Sister
1:13:56 Fade Away
1:15:59 Release and Reception
1:16:30 Re-releases etc
1:22:13 The Original Bad Company Comparisons to Original Van Halen and Classic Little River Band
1:24:00 Recommendations and Plugs
1:32:18 Goodbye and Credits