Stairway to Eleven

04/02/2024

Some photos from Episode 9!

25/01/2024

In the latest pulse-pounding episode of Stairway to Eleven, our hosts take listeners on another journey through the realms of rock history. From Motley Crue's defiant rebellion in "Shout at the Devil" to Yes's heaviest rocking album at the time, "Drama," and the cosmic mysteries woven by Blue Oyster Cult in "Fire of Unknown Origin," each album is dissected, celebrated, and explored in captivating detail.

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Stairway to Eleven is a must-listen podcast for any fan of rock music. Each episode covers several rock albums, delving into their history, production, and impact on the genre. The hosts are knowledgeable and passionate about rock music, and their discussions are engaging and insightful. Whether you...

06/01/2024

Some photos from Episode 8!

26/12/2023

In this episode of the Stairway to Eleven podcast, the hosts dive into the realms of instrumental virtuosity, progressive rock, and legendary anthems as they explore three seminal albums: Joe Satriani's "Surfing with the Alien," Porcupine Tree's "Stupid Dream," and Queen's "Innuendo." From Satriani's mind-bending guitar solos to Porcupine Tree's atmospheric and introspective journey, and Queen's grandiose musical tapestry, the hosts unravel the unique threads that make each album a standout in its genre.

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Stairway to Eleven is a must-listen podcast for any fan of rock music. Each episode covers several rock albums, delving into their history, production, and impact on the genre. The hosts are knowledgeable and passionate about rock music, and their discussions are engaging and insightful. Whether you...

25/11/2023

Some photos from Episode 7!

20/11/2023

In the latest episode of the Stairway to Eleven rock music podcast, the discussion kicks off with a deep dive into Def Leppard's Pyromania, unpacking the album's groundbreaking blend of hard rock and pop sensibilities. The journey continues with Tears For Fears' critically acclaimed Songs from the Big Chair, examining its emotional depth and enduring impact. The podcast culminates with an exploration of the intricate and experimental sounds of The Mars Volta's De-Loused in the Comatorium, highlighting the album's progressive and avant-garde elements.

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Stairway to Eleven is a must-listen podcast for any fan of rock music. Each episode covers several rock albums, delving into their history, production, and impact on the genre. The hosts are knowledgeable and passionate about rock music, and their discussions are engaging and insightful. Whether you...

13/11/2023

Some photos from Episode 6!

30/10/2023

In Episode 6 of the Stairway to Eleven rock music podcast we delve into Van Halen's iconic "Fair Warning," exploring the raw energy and virtuosic guitar work that defined the band's sound. Genesis' "Foxtrot" is examined for its progressive rock brilliance, taking listeners on a musical odyssey through intricate compositions and storytelling. Lastly, the self-titled album by War Babies is highlighted for its underrated gem status, showcasing a fusion of hard rock and soulful melodies.

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Stairway to Eleven is a must-listen podcast for any fan of rock music. Each episode covers several rock albums, delving into their history, production, and impact on the genre. The hosts are knowledgeable and passionate about rock music, and their discussions are engaging and insightful. Whether you...

25/10/2023

New episode recording…coming riiiiiight up!

07/10/2023

Pics from the episode 5 albums

28/09/2023

In the fifth episode of the Stairway to Eleven podcast, listeners are treated to another captivating trek through the realm of classic and diverse rock music. First up is Jethro Tull's "Aqualung," a timeless classic known for its intricate blend of progressive rock and folk influences. The episode then takes a journey through the Scorpions' "Fly to the Rainbow," showcasing the band's early evolution and their emergence as a force in the world of hard rock. And finally, Faith No More's "The Real Thing," a groundbreaking album that fuses genres like no other, epitomizing the band's unique and genre-defying style. This episode offers a captivating glimpse into the evolution of rock, from the '70s to the '90s.

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Stairway to Eleven is a must-listen podcast for any fan of rock music. Each episode covers several rock albums, delving into their history, production, and impact on the genre. The hosts are knowledgeable and passionate about rock music, and their discussions are engaging and insightful. Whether you...

24/08/2023

Cool stuff from Episode 4.

21/08/2023

Do you like heavier music as well? Then check out the latest episode of our other podcast, Metalheads Podcast, for more George and John.

This episode we welcome back the incomparable Keith D to talk about his new Dragons of Krull and Panda Kingdom albums! He also gives us an update on the next Unearthed Elf record. We discuss his writing and recording process, where his deep love for Krull came from, what he learned from the mastering genius Maor Appelbaum and how a trip to the dentist led to the discovery of an enchanted realm of metal.

After the interview, we cover news, new releases and what we've been listening to. Plus, John delivers a surprise Metal Thunderdome and we chat about the influence of 80s films and TV on us as young metalheads. This ep also features the full Dragons of Krull track, "Prophecy of Krull," AND a complete segment music takeover by Keith D!

Check out all Keith D's projects on his label, Dripfeed Records, at www.dripfeedrecords.com

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This episode we welcome back the incomparable Keith D to talk about his new Dragons of Krull and Panda Kingdom albums! He also gives us an update on the next Unearthed Elf record. We discuss his writing and recording process, where his deep love for Krull came from, what he learned from the masterin

18/08/2023

Welcome to the mesmerizing fourth episode of the Stairway to Eleven podcast! In this musical journey, we traverse the sonic tapestry woven by three iconic albums that have left their mark on the realms of alternative rock and progressive music. First up, we dissect Concrete Blonde's hauntingly evocative "Bloodletting" album, exploring its rich blend of gothic allure and raw emotion. Transitioning seamlessly, we soar into the progressive landscapes of Fates Warning's "Theories of Flight," immersing ourselves in its intricate melodies and thought-provoking lyricism. And finally, we unravel the enigmatic layers of Peter Gabriel's third album, fondly known as "Melt," a masterpiece that pushes sonic boundaries while delving into the depths of human introspection. Join us as we navigate the depths of these musical treasures, unearthing the stories, emotions, and innovation that continue to captivate listeners across generations.

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Stairway to Eleven is a must-listen podcast for any fan of rock music. Each episode covers several rock albums, delving into their history, production, and impact on the genre. The hosts are knowledgeable and passionate about rock music, and their discussions are engaging and insightful. Whether you...

15/08/2023

Recording episode 4…

29/07/2023

Any of our Stairway listeners also metalhead? If you are, check out the new Metalheads Podcast featuring George and John from Stairway to Eleven along with a bunch of other cool dudes!

This episode we cover the latest metal news and new releases, then reveal what we’ve been listening to lately. Plus, our Top 5 Back-to-Back Albums by Metal Bands and a conversation on gardening and pest control?! Ants. Aphids. Tomatoes. Pumpkins. Japanese beetles. Praying Mantises. Woodchucks. Met...

22/07/2023

Some pictures related to Episode 3.

20/07/2023

In the third episode of the Stairway to Eleven podcast, we embark on an epic voyage through the hallowed halls of classic rock, immersing ourselves in the sonic brilliance of three iconic albums. First up, we uncover the hidden gems within Zebra's self-titled debut album, with its melodic hard rock magic. Next, we step into the psychedelic realm of The Doors' Strange Days, exploring Jim Morrison's enigmatic lyricism and the band's captivating soundscapes. And as the grand finale, we headbangingly embrace Judas Priest's Sad Wings of Destiny, a defining moment in metal history that leaves us in awe of its powerful riffs and soaring vocals. Join us as we celebrate the enduring impact of these timeless classics and discover why they continue to resonate with generations of rock enthusiasts. Tune in and turn it up to Eleven!

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Stairway to Eleven is a must-listen podcast for any fan of rock music. Each episode covers several rock albums, delving into their history, production, and impact on the genre. The hosts are knowledgeable and passionate about rock music, and their discussions are engaging and insightful. Whether you...

30/06/2023

Some pictures relevant to our second episode...

22/06/2023

In the second episode of the Stairway to Eleven podcast, the hosts delve into the depths of three albums that have left an indelible mark on the music scene. They kick off the discussion with The Cure's haunting masterpiece, "Po*******hy," exploring the album's brooding atmosphere and Robert Smith's introspective lyrics. The conversation then takes a turn towards Donald Fagen's solo debut, "The Nightfly," a jazz-infused gem that captures the essence of the 1950s and '60s with its nostalgic yet forward-thinking sound. Lastly, they dive into Rush's iconic "Permanent Waves," a landmark record that showcases the band's progressive rock prowess and their ability to seamlessly blend complex arrangements with catchy hooks. Through insightful analysis and passionate dialogue, the hosts dissect these albums, shedding light on their significance and enduring impact on the rock music landscape.

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Stairway to Eleven is a must-listen podcast for any fan of rock music. Each episode covers several rock albums, delving into their history, production, and impact on the genre. The hosts are knowledgeable and passionate about rock music, and their discussions are engaging and insightful. Whether you...

02/06/2023

Some memoribilia photos related to our first episode. Courtesy of TR's personal collection.

01/06/2023

Introducing the electrifying new rock music podcast, "Stairway to Eleven"! Prepare to crank up the volume as George and John, two of the crew behind the Metalheads Podcast, team up with their trusty companion TR (aka The Metalheads Butler) to deliver a fresh dose of rock 'n' roll goodness straight to your ear holes. With their knowledge of the genre and infectious enthusiasm, these rock aficionados are set to take you on a thrilling journey through the depths of the music that defined generations. Brace yourself for epic deep dives into iconic albums, and passionate discussions on all things rock. Get ready to rock out as "Stairway to Eleven" drops its highly anticipated first episode, promising an unforgettable audio experience that will leave you craving more.

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Stairway to Eleven is a must-listen podcast for any fan of rock music. Each episode covers several rock albums, delving into their history, production, and impact on the genre. The hosts are knowledgeable and passionate about rock music, and their discussions are engaging and insightful. Whether you...

18/04/2023

Stairway to Eleven is a must-listen podcast for any fan of rock music. Each episode covers a specific rock album, delving deep into its history, production, and impact on the genre. The hosts are knowledgeable and passionate about rock music, and their discussions are engaging and insightful. Whether you're a die-hard fan of classic rock or a newcomer to the genre, this podcast has something for everyone. Through their in-depth analysis, the hosts provide listeners with a newfound appreciation for these iconic albums and the artists behind them. Overall, this podcast is a great resource for anyone looking to expand their knowledge and love of rock music.