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PODCAST

InObscuria Podcast

Kevin Williams, Tareq

An Exhumation of Obscure ROCK n" PUNK n" METAL! A Podcast where we discuss the Forgotten, the Lost, & the Should Have Beens. If it"s left-of-center and it rocks; we cover it!

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01:25:01

Ep. 302: Everything Turns Grey - Goth Rock Vol. VII

InObscuria Podcast ·

2025/10/03

This week’s show kicks off our annual celebration of the spooky month of GOTHTOBER! Join the gruesome twosome as they spin some tunes that show a true appreciation of the grim and ghastly! The days are shorter, and the nights are longer and everything turns grey as they once again explore the dark and ethereal world of Goth Rock…What is it we do here at InObscuria? Every show, Kevin opens the crypt to exhume and dissect an artist, album, or collection of tunes from the broad spectrum of rock, punk,

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01:23:44

Ep. 301: A Conjuring Of Power Metal II

InObscuria Podcast ·

2025/09/26

Rainbows, dragons, wizards, and warriors, oh my... This week, we reached out to a Valkyrie and she provided us with the perfect soundtrack of Power Metal! This genre owes a huge debt of gratitude to the man on the silver mountain: Ronnie James Dio. Join Captain Content and Kevin as they go on an epic quest for artists whose fantastical fascination translated to the heaviest battle cries you’ve ever heard! Raise your fists and goblets of mead high!!!New to InObscuria? It’s all about digging up

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02:33:43

Ep. 300: BJP REUNION featuring Brandon Still & Kent...

InObscuria Podcast ·

2025/09/19

Welcome to Ep. 300! Join us as we celebrate a milestone event by literally getting the band back together! We are joined by our former bandmates, Brandon Still & Kent Aberle, who are currently members of the southern rock juggernaut: BLACKBERRY SMOKE. In the early aughts, the 4 of us shared the stage in the power pop tour de force known as BIG JACK PNEUMATIC. Thank you to all who have contributed to or listened to the show. Let’s celebrate! Cheers!!!What have we done for the last 299 episodes here

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01:26:42

Ep. 299: Splinters & Stitches: Supergroups &...

InObscuria Podcast ·

2025/09/12

This week, we're discussing bands that feature rock stars: Supergroups and Offshoots. We once again discuss how a band consisting of well-known artists from other bands does not always equal great success. Join us as we delve into some of the lesser-known supergroups and offshoots that didn’t achieve huge mainstream success or lasted for very long.What is it we do here at InObscuria? Every show, Kevin opens the crypt to exhume and dissect from his personal collection: an artist, album, or collection

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01:23:35

Ep. 298: Inhalin' Stoner Metal III

InObscuria Podcast ·

2025/09/05

This week, we consume copious amounts of Toka-Cola and listen to some of the finest obscure Stoner Metal! Join Robert and Kevin as they dive headfirst into the smoky world of fuzzed-out, trippy metal from 7 bands YOU should be listening to. Remember, if you don’t cough while listening to this episode, you don’t get off…New to InObscuria? It’s all about digging up obscure Rock n' Punk n' Metal from one of 3 categories: the Lost, the Forgotten, or the Should Have Beens. In this episode, we explore

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01:40:32

Ep. 297: WILD CARD featuring Jeremy Patterson

InObscuria Podcast ·

2025/08/29

This week, we welcome listener, weekly socials commenter, and all-around cool mother scratcher: Jeremy Patterson to the show for a round of our very special game called, “WILD CARD”! Robert and Jeremy go head-to-head in a very close game of: guess the band being played. Of course, we have the amazing InObscuria banner of logos as a visual aid for the players! You’ll notice a lot of double-point bands from our “Aussie” category this go round as well. Pour yourself a cup of Toka-Cola, and play

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01:42:40

Ep. 296: JOEL ELLIS - Songs From The Road

InObscuria Podcast ·

2025/08/22

This week, we get songs and stories from the road from the man whose amazing pipes were on 2 albums that shoulda been huge: Mr. Joel Ellis! His vocal delivery for Cats In Boots and the supergroup: Heavy Bones in the late 80s – early 90s was next level. We had the opportunity to chat, nay, listen to the man about his adventures and musical journeys from Cleveland to the Sunset Strip to Japan. Kevin learns a valuable lesson about not trying to control an interview with rock stars, and specifically not

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01:34:58

Ep. 295: 2025 Tony Awards – New Wave Of Traditional...

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2025/08/15

It’s that time of the year when the boys get all spiffed up to attend the 2025 Tony Awards! No, not those Tony awards. The ones where we hand out golden pentagrams to bands that wear their denim and leather proudly! What’s old is new again with the re-interpretation of New Wave Of British Heavy Metal known as New Wave Of Traditional Heavy Metal! These are all bands selected for the coveted Tony Award by the man himself: our esteemed Chairman, Mr. Tony Griggs!What’s this InObscuria thing? We’re a

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01:54:09

Ep. 294: Covers From Beyond!!! Beneath The Hair - 80s...

InObscuria Podcast ·

2025/08/08

This week is an epic crossover event: one about sex, spandex, and rock 'n’ roll, and about bands playing other bands' songs. You can call them: glam metal, hair metal, cock rock, or hard rock… We call them Summer Party Anthems! Whether it’s played straight note-for-note or completely re-interpreted, bands love to pay tribute to great songs that they love! In this episode, we showcase the diversity of how a band can take an 80s Hair Metal classic hit and make it their own.What’s this InObscuria

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01:38:20

Ep. 293: Swamp Things – Bluesy, Dirgey Rock n’ Punk...

InObscuria Podcast ·

2025/08/01

It’s hot! Damn hot! Especially here in the deep south of the USA, where we also add a layer of humidity for you to chew on. So, with that, the good Captain brings to you some swampy, creepy, backwater blues and southern gothic goodness that runs the gamut of rock n’ punk n’ metal! Go sit out on your front porch, grab your Sunday paper for fanning yourself, swat at those giant mosquitoes, and turn this episode up to 11. Get your swamp on!What is it that we do here at InObscuria? Well, we exhume

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01:27:25

Ep. 292: Sumthin’ Smells Funky Vol.XI! – Move & Groove

InObscuria Podcast ·

2025/07/25

This week it’s damn hot, and we are smellin’ sumthin’ sticky, stanky, and funky! It’s time to get our groove on and back down to funky town. So, once again: turn on your lava lamps, slip into some velvet, and your highest platform boots, and pick your funky dos to spherical perfection! That’s right, funky junkies… It’s a Funk Rock extravaganza!What do we do here at InObscuria? We exhume obscure Rock n' Punk n' Metal in one of 3 categories: the Lost, the Forgotten, or the Should Have Beens. In this

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01:37:51

Ep. 291: Arcane Sounds From The Big SCREAM featuring...

InObscuria Podcast ·

2025/07/18

Christmas in July??? No, it’s Goth-uly… or something like that! Join us as we celebrate the premiere of the horror film BEGINNING OF THE END with cast members: RON KEEL, KAITLYN JAYNNE, & MELODY PORTNOY!!! Yep, a follow-up from last year’s chat with Writer / Producer / Director Terry R. Wickham about his terrifying film. This is a first for us as we interview: The Metal Cowboy, a Playmate, and member of a Rock n Roll Family! Check out the details about the premiere on the big screen in the Seattle

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01:48:46

Ep. 290: Monstrous Montages - AOR III

InObscuria Podcast ·

2025/07/11

Remember, people: there’s no easy way out, but you’re the best. There’s no stopping you. You’ve got the touch. You’ve got the power. Oh yeah, it’s time once again for some of that amazingly inspirational AOR montage music! Be all you can be, feel the burn, and bring it!This episode is rooted in all 3 categories of lost, forgotten, and should have beens. These bands all provide fist-pumpingly perfect sounds of AOR / Arena Rock gold from the 80s to now. Their music pairs perfectly with action and teen

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01:31:15

Ep. 289: Ghost-Fest 2025

InObscuria Podcast ·

2025/07/04

InObscuria Podcast proudly presents: the 5th annual Ghost-Fest Live at the Old Smyrna Firehouse, celebrating America’s Independence! This is another floating room only event for all spirits, specters, wraiths, phantoms, and the hottest ghouls! Featuring performances by an All-American line-up of the living, the dead… and the living dead. What is it we do here at InObscuria? Every show, Kevin opens the crypt to exhume and dissect from his personal collection an artist, album, or collection of tunes

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02:09:53

Ep. 288: Oh, Canada! Deux - Featuring Sean McGinity

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2025/06/27

The boys are tired of all of this drama with our neighbors in the Great White North! So, they decided to fix it the only way they know how… With tariff busting riffage that will have everyone screaming: Oh, Canada!!! To present this cornucopia of uniquely Canadian bands we needed an expert. Welcome the voice of Winnipeg to your earholes; from the SeanGeek & FastFret Podcast: Mr. Sean McGinity! While many of these bands are not super-obscure to Canadians, they are in the States; which is a complete

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01:53:53

Ep. 287: BILLY SHEEHAN – Songs From The Road

InObscuria Podcast ·

2025/06/20

This week, we get songs and stories from the road from the one and only bassist extraordinaire: Mr. Billy Sheehan! We had the opportunity to chat with the icon about his adventurous musical journeys, cats, and deviled ham! Kevin was on the verge of imploding as this conversation completed his goal to have a chat with his holy bass trinity of Geddy, Squire, and Sheehan! Come discover more about some of the bands that Billy’s been part of that maybe you aren’t as familiar with!Wondering what this show

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01:29:35

Ep. 286: Pulling The Plug… Acoustic Rock n’ Punk n’...

InObscuria Podcast ·

2025/06/13

This week we celebrate bands that can re-imagine their songs with acoustic instruments and still rock! We are pulling the plug… and gasping for air… guitars! Electric artists have been playing acoustically since the beginning of recorded music. Most songwriters start the process with an acoustic instrument and capturing the sound of a song on just wire and wood has a vulnerable, human feel to it. What’s this InObscuria thing? We’re a podcast that exhumes obscure Rock n' Punk n' Metal and puts them

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01:26:44

Ep. 285: Under The Grunge Part 7

InObscuria Podcast ·

2025/06/06

This week, we lace up our Doc Martins and hike over to the Pacific Northwest to the home of GRUNGE! We discuss bands outside the usual suspects of Nirvana, Soundgarden, Alice In Chains, and Pearl Jam. Your hosts fondly remember this time, as we were young adults when the Seattle scene invaded all US rock n’ roll avenues. In retrospect, this sounds like less of a movement and more of a melting pot of many of the genres that had been established in silos during the 70s and 80s. Don’t think you like

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01:41:20

Episode 284: Diggin’ Up Sum PUNX! –The 2nd Wave

InObscuria Podcast ·

2025/05/30

This week we travel back in time to just after the dawn of PUNK ROCK (1978-1981)! We discuss bands influenced by the 1st wave who then took punk into various sub-genres. If you don’t think Punk is for you based on secondhand information, we ask that you listen with an open mind and prepare to get out some aggression.This episode features songs with the shortest track length that we’ve ever played; it’s PUNK ROCK people! Punk is where Kevin started down his path of music fanaticism. Although, that

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01:31:56

Ep. 283: Sounds From Outer Space - Jupiter(V)

InObscuria Podcast ·

2025/05/23

This week, we decided to change history by launching into the stratosphere just like Katy Perry and that lady Oprah loves! A new discovery at the pyramids of Giza sends us on a 7-song mission straight to Jupiter. This is another episode guaranteed to be a trippy journey through time and space with our favorite astronauts, Cosmokrauts, and Galactic Jacks! We’re talking about space rock people of planet Earth! Join us on another flight to aural galaxies beyond our own! What is it that we do here at

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