Hooks & Runs

175 - Classic Rock and the Pros & Cons of Nostalgia w/ Bob Ruggiero

Bob Ruggiero is our guest to talk about his new book "The Classic Rock Bob Reader" Season 4 Episode 175

Rock journalist Bob Ruggiero (Houston Press) joins the show this week to talk about his latest book, "The Classic Rock Bob Reader," released earlier this year. The book compiles interviews Ruggiero has conducted in over a quarter century in journalism. We talked about the classic rock's (and rock's) future as a genre as well as some of the many interviews in the book including Eddie Van Halen, Doug Clifford, Ronnie James Dio and more.

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