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Pure Rock Hidden Treasures

Vin "Hollywood" Ruiz

What’s up my metal Scavengers! This is Pure Rock Hidden Treasures with DJ Hollywood. My name is Hollywood and I’m the dude that goes down the Rabbit Hole and listens to ALL the songs “so you don’t have too!”. That’s right, this is the show for all of you out there who want to hear something different other than the same repeat songs over and over. And I’m here to shake it up by playing Deep Cuts and New tracks by established bands AND a bunch a great NEW bands out there as well.So I’m doing a public

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Season 3: The Ten Spot - Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers

Pure Rock Hidden Treasures ·

2023/06/01

Join your very own GenX musicologists, Hollywood and Dirty Jim, as they bring to you THE TEN SPOT. Follow along in this interactive episode as they review the Top 10 most streamed tracks on Spotify for Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers. GenXers will be transported back to the 70s and 80s listening to classic hits like, “American Girl”, “Refugee”, “Breakdown”, Don’t Do Me Like That”, “The Waiting” and more. To all our listeners in over 103 countries, enjoy the episode!All sound effects and music used

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Season 3: Rockin Rabbit Hole - VOL 2 (Thrash edition)

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2023/05/15

Join co-hosts Hollywood and Dirty Jim as they travel down the Rockin Rabbit Hole to a frightening place that Dirty Jim never wants to return to. This episode explores the heavier “leather” side of Lipstick and Leather. As heavy metal gained popularity in the 80s, the genre splintered into many factions including Thrash. Enjoy the hilarity as Dirty Jim gets more and more frustrated with a musical style that just does not resonate with his sensitive ears. Old-school trashers will enjoy songs by Metal

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Season 3: Triple Band Slam - Led Zeppelin, The Doors...

Pure Rock Hidden Treasures ·

2023/05/15

Classic Rock is in da house with Shaggy 2 Dope!! Listen in, as your groovy co-hosts Hollywood and Dirty Jim review Led Zeppelin II (1969), The Doors debut album (1967) and “Green River” (1969) by Creedence Clearwater Revival. Every song discussed on the episode, including, “Whole Lotta Love”, “Lodi”, “Break On Through”, “Heartbreaker”, “Bad Moon Rising”, “Light My Fire” and more, will appear on the Ultimate GenX Rockin Mixtape playlist on Spotify for your listening pleasure. To all our listeners in

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Season 3: Rockin Rabbit Hole - Box of Chocolates VOL 1

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2023/05/01

The Rockin Rabbit Hole is like a Box of Chocolates ... you never know whatcha gonna get! Join your superhero musicologists Hollywood and Dirty Jim as they randomly uncover GenX Rock songs by going down the Rockin Rabbit Hole. Follow along in this interactive episode on Spotify starting with the “Mystery Foundation Band” for our Box of Chocolates VOL 1 edition in this ongoing series. Listen and play along as Hollywood and Dirty scroll down and click on the “Fans Also Like” section to begin the decent

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Season 3: Battle of the Titans - Iron Maiden "The...

Pure Rock Hidden Treasures ·

2023/05/01

Follow along with your favorite GenX rockin’ co-hosts, Hollywood and Dirty Jim, as they offer up an intriguing “Battle of the Titans” episode featuring the best-selling heavy metal album in history, “The Number of the Beast” by Iron Maiden versus the legendary platinum selling, “Defenders of the Faith” by Judas Priest. Each song with be judged individually and assigned a point value to determine who will come off victorious in this “Battle of the Titans”! Every song discussed on the episode,

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Season 3: Rockin Rabbit Hole - Lipstick and Leather...

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2023/04/15

Join your wacky co-hosts, Hollywood and Dirty Jim, as they randomly uncover 80s GenX Rock songs by going down the Rockin Rabbit Hole. Follow along in this interactive episode on Spotify starting with the “Mystery Foundation Band” for our Lipstick and Leather VOL 1 edition in this ongoing series. Listen and play along as Hollywood and Dirty scroll down and click on the “Fans Also Like” section to begin the decent into the Rockin Rabbit Hole. Will they find treasure? A dirty dungeon? Or nostalgic

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Season 3: Album Swap - Disturbed "The Sickness" and...

Pure Rock Hidden Treasures ·

2023/04/15

As we entered the new millennium, we heard the emergence of what became termed, “Nu-Metal”. Hence (that’s a fancy word!), Hollywood and Dirty Jim will review two superstars of the Nu-Metal genre. We’ll be reviewing the 2000 album, “The Sickness” by Disturbed and the 2008 album, “All Hope Is Gone” by Slipknot. Every song discussed on the episode, including, “Down With the Sickness”, “Sulfur”, “Stupify”, “Psychosocial”, “Numb”, “Snuff” and more, will appear on the Ultimate GenX Rockin Mixtape playlist

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Season 3: Queensrÿche - Operation: Mindcrime (1988)

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2023/04/01

Check out your old-school metalhead co-hosts Hollywood and Dirty Jim as they review, what is often considered one of the greatest heavy metal concept albums of all time, “Operation: Mindcrime” by Queensrÿche. The band received worldwide acclaim after the release of their 1988 platinum album, which featured radio and MTV hits, “I Don’t Believe in Love” and “Eyes of a Stranger”. Get a little GenX nostalgic as your wacky weirdos, Hollywood and Dirty Jim, explain the story from beginning to end with

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Season 3: Steely Dan "Make Me A Mix" (1972 - 1975)

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2023/04/01

GenXers grew up listening to a variety of Rock. Even though the airwaves were filled with Zeppelin, Purple and Sabbath, there was always room for STEELY DAN as they blended Jazz-Rock fusion in a way that was palatable even for hard rockers. On this episode, Hollywood and Dirty Jim, bring you another edition of “Make Me A Mix” featuring the first 4 albums from 1972 – 1975. Check out their stories of growing up GenX (including a high school drug bust that happened to one of your beloved co-hosts) and

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Season 3: Rock N Roll Rumble - Def Leppard "High 'n'...

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2023/03/15

It’s time for the Rock N Roll Rumble on the GTFO GenX Rock Music + Talk podcast. In one corner we have the 1981 double-platinum album from Def Leppard, “High ‘n’ Dry” vs. the 1982 platinum from Scorpions, “Blackout”. Join your co-hosts Hollywood and Dirty Jim as they share 80s party stories while battling all the tracks on each album by giving them a point value to be added up at the end of the show. Listen along with us to awesome 80s tracks like, “No One Like You”, “Let It Go”, “Blackout”, “High

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Season 3: Album Swap - Green Day "Dookie" and Dave...

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2023/03/15

Listen to your favorite GenX Rock music co-hosts Hollywood and Dirty Jim as they bring to you another edition of the Album Swap featuring, “Under the Table and Dreaming” (1994) from Dave Matthews Band and “Dookie” (1994) by Green Day. It’s 90s Alt Jam Band vs Power Pop Punk. Every song discussed on the episode will appear on the Ultimate GenX Rockin Mixtape playlist on Spotify for your listening pleasure, featuring the Dave Matthews Band songs “What Would You Say”, “Ants Marching”, “Satellite” and

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79:01

Season 3: Rainbow - The DIO Years (1975 - 1978)

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2023/03/01

To say that Hollywood and Dirty Jim are simply fans of Ronnie James Dio is an understatement. Join your two lovable fanboys as they gush over the legendary Dio while reviewing Rainbow – The DIO Years “Make Me A Mix”. For those only familiar with Dio as the singer for Black Sabbath and his solo band, you’ll truly enjoy hearing the radio and fan favorites, “Man on the Silver Mountain” and “Long Live Rock and Roll”. But there are a bunch or deeper album cuts that the general music fan may have never

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Season 3: Triple Band Slam - Grateful Dead, Allman...

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2023/03/01

Listen in to your wacky DJ’s, Hollywood and Dirty Jim, as they bring you another edition of the Triple Band Slam featuring the Grateful Dead “American Beauty”, The Allman Brothers “Brothers and Sisters” and the self-titled debut album from The Band. Hear funny Grateful Dead concert stories and reviews of songs such as, “Box Of Rain”, “Ripple”, “Sugar Magnolia”, “Till the Morning Comes” and others, along with songs from the Allman Brothers and The Band like “Ramblin’ Man”, “Southbound”, “Jessica”,

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Season 3: The Odd Couple - Stryper "To Hell With the...

Pure Rock Hidden Treasures ·

2023/02/15

Listen in to your old-school metalhead co-hosts Hollywood and Dirty Jim as they bring to you another edition of The Odd Couple featuring, “To Hell With The Devil” (1986) from Stryper and “Black Sun” (2002) by Primal Fear. It’s 80s Christian Glam Metal meeting 21st century German Power Metal. Every song discussed on the episode will appear on the Ultimate GenX Rockin Mixtape playlist on Spotify for your listening pleasure, featuring the Stryper songs Calling On You, The Way, Free, More Than A Man and

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Season 3: QUEEN - Make Me A Mix (1973 - 1977)

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2023/02/15

QUEEN released their debut album in 1973 during the early foundation of Progressive Rock. And Freddie Mercury, Brian May, Roger Taylor and John Deacon took advantage of the times and experimented to a degree never heard before in the musical landscape of Rock radio. Listen to your fabulous co-hosts Hollywood and Dirty Jim as they skillfully digest the early years of QUEEN and select songs from the 6 albums released from 1973 – 1977 to bring you QUEEN “Make Me A Mix”. Featuring massively popular

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68:33

Season 3: New Two Review - Ozzy Osbourne "Patient...

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2023/02/01

Check out so many hilarious moments as your beloved, comedic musicologists, Hollywood and Dirty Jim, give you a tour of the new Ozzy Osbourne album – Patient Number 9 (2022) and the new Skid Row album – The Gang’s All Here (2022). Listen to Hollywood and Dirty Jim’s reactions to the new Ozzy album featuring legendary guest guitar players Jeff Beck, Tony Iommi, Zakk Wylde, Mike McCready and others. As well as the shocking praise for the revived Skid Row with new lead singer Erik Grönwall, as they

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Season 3: 90s Triple Band Slam: LIVE "Throwing...

Pure Rock Hidden Treasures ·

2023/02/01

Enjoy listening to the wacky back and forth banter from your “semi-middle aged” co-hosts Hollywood and Dirty Jim, as they discuss the career defining multi-platinum albums, “Throwing Copper” by LIVE (1994), “Sixteen Stone” by BUSH (1994) and “Lemon Parade” by TONIC (1996) on the “90s Triple Band Slam”. Each song carefully ear-selected by your own personal, professional musicologists, will be added to the Ultimate GenX Rockin Mixtape playlist found on Spotify. And what about the songs not chosen for

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Season 2: Battle of the Titans - Ozzy Osbourne "Diary...

Pure Rock Hidden Treasures ·

2023/01/15

After the split of Ozzy from Black Sabbath, the future was uncertain for Ozzy and the boys from Sabbath. But within 2 years, both would emerge triumphant with multi-platinum albums which have become legendary classics, earning them the title of TITANS! Listen in as your co-hosts Hollywood and Dirty Jim debate the “Battle of the Titans” between Ozzy Osbourne’s “Diary of a Madman” (1981) vs. Black Sabbath’s – “Heaven and Hell” (1980), as point values are assessed to each song reviewed and tabulated at

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Season 2: Album Swap - Rob Zombie and FLYLEAF

Pure Rock Hidden Treasures ·

2023/01/15

Remember the days of swapping albums with friends in school? Welcome to the GTFO Album Swap! Join your co-hosts Hollywood and Dirty Jim as they both swap albums the other has never heard. Dirty Jim swaps "The Sinister Urge” by Rob Zombie, and Hollywood swaps the self-titled debut album from FLYLEAF. Listen to the hilarity as your co-hosts reacts to songs they’ve never heard before. The best songs are now added to the Ultimate GenX Rockin Mixtape playlist. To all our fans in 93 countries, enjoy the

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Season 2: Time Warp - Judas Priest "Sad Wings of...

Pure Rock Hidden Treasures ·

2023/01/01

Want to travel to a place where there are no roads? It’s the GTFO Time Warp! Join professional musicologists, Hollywood and Dirty Jim, as they select the best tracks off two Judas Priest albums decades apart in the Time Warp. Listen to their funny scenarios, such as the courtroom battle and a trip with friend “Bob” Halford to the Island of Domination, while discussing the albums “Sad Wings of Destiny” (1976) and “Firepower” (2018). The best songs are now added to the Ultimate GenX Rockin Mixtape

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