50 Years of Maximum Rock n' Roll Podcast
1) S1:EP15: Midwest
This final episode is a bit of a two-parter. Part one is Bob explaining the impact of, mostly, British rock stars and their crews invading tiny Marissa, Illinois to shop at Ye Old Music. In modern day...Show More
2) S1:EP14: A Six Pack
Bob Heil will explain what he means by a six pack and what Creem Magazine has to do with that. He will share some special stories about some of the Rock n' Roll legends that he's worked with (Jimmie H...Show More
3) S1:EP13: Geeking Out
This episode is not about rock stars trashing hotel rooms or epic concerts. It is about the innovation and technology that has gone into much of Bob Heil's career. Bob has a wealth of knowledge and ex...Show More
4) Ep 12: ZZ Top
Before ZZ Top were sharp dressed men they were just a little three piece band from Texas. With no beards. But they had "that sound" driven by Billy Gibbons unmistakable guitar and vocal. Bob Heil and ...Show More
5) Ep 11: Sex, Drugs, and Rock n' Roll
From Joe Walsh trashing hotel rooms to groupies, Bob Heil recalls some of the crazier stories that to the rest of us seem like legend.
6) Ep 10: Halls Without Walls
After working at venues around the globe some of Bob Heil's favorite live sound venues were actually right in his own backyard. Bob recalls the iconic Mississippi River Fest and how Kiel Auditorium be...Show More
7) S1:E09 Quadrophenia
In this episode Bob Heil sits down with Dave Hines to talk about The Who's Quadrophenia tour and how a meeting with Pete Townsend in London blossomed into the album Quadrophenia and the technology tha...Show More
8) S1:E08 NAMM Show 2016 Highlights
Topics  NAMM, Russ Long, Sandra McCracken, Denny Tedesco, The Wrecking Crew  Synopsis  The annual NAMM show in Anaheim, California is a must-attend event for anyone in the music products indu...Show More
9) S1:E07 Randy Burton, Legendary Soundman (Part 2)
Topics: Pete Townshend, The Who, B.B. King, Journey, Steve Perry  Synopsis  What is it really like to be a professional touring soundman? While some might believe it’s little more than lugging g...Show More
10) S1:E06 Randy Burton, Legendary Soundman (Part 1)
Topics: Ozark Music Festival, Ted Nugent, Lynyrd Skynyrd, Humble Pie, The Eagles  Synopsis  Music festivals are a staple of the rock ‘n roll industry. Incredible bands, huge crowds, and a rowdy ...Show More