Episodios

  • Stairway to Eleven Episode #25: "Didn't Get Their Due"
    Sep 24 2025

    Some songs blaze up the charts and live forever on the radio, while others—just as powerful—get lost in the shadows. In this episode, George, John, and TR shine a spotlight on the deep cuts, hidden gems, and overlooked masterpieces that never quite got the recognition they deserved. Then John and TR recap this year's ProgPower fest in Atlanta.

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    2 h y 26 m
  • Stairway to Eleven #24: The Best of 2025 at Midyear
    Jul 28 2025

    George, John, and TR admit they’re totally cribbing from their pals over at the Metalheads Podcast as they present their own Best of 2025…So Far midyear special! Each host brings their personal list of favorite rock albums released this year, comparing notes, debating picks, and uncovering some hidden gems you may have missed. From big-name releases to underground surprises, the trio takes stock of the year in rock at halftime—sharing plenty of laughs, hot takes, and maybe a little friendly trash talk along the way. If you need a playlist to get you through the rest of 2025, this is the episode to start with!

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    2 h y 6 m
  • Stairway to Eleven #23: Best Back to Back Albums
    Jun 30 2025

    In episode 23 of Stairway to Eleven, George, John, and TR dive into the magic of musical momentum as they count down their favorite back-to-back album releases—those rare moments when a band or artist dropped not just one classic, but followed it up with another killer record right after. From legendary one-two punches in rock and metal history to surprising runs that proved lightning can strike twice, the trio explores what makes these sequential releases so powerful, memorable, and defining for a band’s legacy. Whether it’s evolution, reinvention, or just plain dominance, this episode celebrates the sweet sound of consistency at its finest.

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    2 h y 16 m
  • Stairway to Eleven #22: Interview with Jesse Stilettö
    May 30 2025

    In this latest episode of Stairway to Eleven, George, John, and TR crank the amps and hit the dunes with special guests Zeta and Deneb from the scorching desert/stoner rock duo Jesse Stiletto. Fresh off the release of their fuzz-drenched, self-titled debut album, the bandmates talk about their creative process and the making of the album. Whether you're a seasoned desert dweller or just curious about this band lighting up the underground, this is one you won't want to miss.

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    1 h y 23 m
  • Stairway to Eleven Episode #21: 2001 - The Millenium Falconer
    Mar 6 2025

    In this episode of Stairway to Eleven, George, John, and TR take a deep dive into the rock music landscape of 2001. They explore the albums and artists that shaped the sound of the new millennium. Were these records the future of rock or the last echoes of a fading era? Tune in and find out!

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    2 h y 4 m
  • Stairway to Eleven Episode #20: Desert Island Discs
    Jan 27 2025

    What albums would you take if you were stranded on a desert island? In this milestone 20th episode of Stairway to Eleven, George, John, and TR reveal their top desert island discs—the records they simply can't live without. Tune in for a mix of humor, heart, and hot takes that might just inspire your own ultimate album list!

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    2 h y 24 m
  • Stairway to Eleven Episode #19: The Silence of the Jams
    Dec 27 2024

    Welcome to the latest episode of Stairway to Eleven! This time, George, John, and TR dive into the captivating world of cinematic music in "The Silence of the Jams." From iconic movie soundtracks that defined generations to the powerful scores that shape the emotional beats of our favorite films, the trio shares their insights, favorites, and hidden gems. Tune in for an auditory adventure that celebrates the magic of music in the movies!

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    1 h y 56 m
  • Stairway to Eleven Episode #18: Closer to the Heart
    Nov 25 2024

    In this introspective episode of Stairway to Eleven, George, John, and TR dive into the artists they initially dismissed but eventually came to love. Or perhaps the opposite. From a teenage aversion to synth-heavy sounds to misjudged styles, the hosts share personal anecdotes about how their tastes evolved over time. They discuss what triggered these changes of heart—whether it was a live performance, a deeper understanding of the band’s artistry, or simply growing older and more open-minded. Along the way, they reveal which albums and tracks finally won them over (or drove them away) and reflect on the power of music to surprise and transform opinions.

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    2 h y 29 m