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Rocker Dogcast
Rocker Dogcast talks to popular musicians about their canine companions and the value these creatures bring to our everyday lives in a fresh and revealing interview.
Episodes
Rocker DogcastBrooke Annibale
Today we welcome back the show's first returning guest in singer-songwriter Brooke Annibale. Brooke visited the podcast back in the Fall of 2022 as our eighth…
Rocker DogcastAlan Sparhawk - Low
Prolific and versatile musician Alan Sparhawk of the pioneering slowcore band Low joins the show this week to introduce us to his 6 year old half Pitbull, half…
Rocker DogcastEverett Bradley - Bruce Springsteen, Bon Jovi
They say when you're a musician for hire the x-factor that gets you the gig is how well you can hang with the others in the band so it's no surprise that this…
Rocker DogcastMedium Build
Nick Carpenter can be found in record racks and streaming apps as Medium Build. He can also be found running or hiking in Alaska, Nashville, Georgia and Los…
Rocker DogcastMatt Scottoline - Hurry
This week we're back to the City of Brotherly Love in talking with Matt Scottoline, the driving force behind the Philadelphia based power pop band Hurry. Matt…
Rocker DogcastZack Mykula - Pup
It wasn't surprising to find there's no real canine inspiration behind the long time Toronto based punk band named Pup with a 2025 album called Who Will Look…
Rocker DogcastLaura Bird Burhenn - The Mynabrids
Singer-songwriter, writer, producer and activist Laura Bird Burhenn joins the show to introduce us to her spirit-lifting 5 year old dog Eero, who's a mix of…
Rocker DogcastLena Scissorhands - Infected Rain
This week we talk dogs with Elena Cataraga, who is better known as Lena Scissorhands, lead singer of the Eastern European metal band Infected Rain. Lena…
Rocker DogcastJeffery Silverstein
This week we welcome to the show Portland, Oregon based singer-songwriter Jeffery Silverstein who introduces us to his 105 lb Doberman-Pyraneese mix Jeff who's…
Rocker DogcastAlex Henry Foster
As an author, artist, entrepreneur and human and animal rights activist, Alex Henry Foster is a modern day renaissance man. Alex joins the show Zooming in from…
Rocker DogcastNick Vicario - Smirk
Punk rock stalwart and creative driver behind the band Smirk, Nick Vicario stops by the show to introduce us to his 3 year old Landseer Newfoundland named Jam…
Rocker DogcastMara Connor
American Songwriter describes this week's guest as “a mod balladeer and indie folk goddess". Once they hear singer/songwriter Mara Connor talk about her…
Rocker DogcastEmmyn Callerio - Games We Play
This week we welcome to the pod Emmyn Callerio, who's the singular force behind Games We Play. Emmyn introduces us to his dog Norman, a six year old…
Rocker DogcastPaul Thomas - Roadies & Rescues
This week we welcome a true hero to shelter dogs in the form of Roadies & Rescues founder Paul Thomas. Paul is a long time live sound engineer who, when…
Rocker DogcastEmily Moore - Fun, Good Neighbours, Mitski
This week we welcome multi-instrumentalist Emily Moore to the show who has performed with a multitude of artists including Fun!, X-Ambassadors, Good…
Rocker DogcastHrishikesh Hirway
This week we welcome singer-songwriter, composer and podcasting pioneer Hrishikesh Hirway to the show. Hrishikesh introduces us to his dogs Watson, a 15 year…
Rocker DogcastMarcus Nuccio - Ratboys
This week we welcome Ratboys drummer Marcus Nuccio to the show to tell us all about his devilishly handsome 5 year old Australian Cattle Dog Hank. Along with…
Rocker DogcastMatt Sorum - Guns N' Roses, Velvet Revolver (Encore episode)
Encore episode 86 from March 26, 2024It's always nice to introduce a guest by saying they're a Rock and Roll Hall of Fame inductee and Grammy winning artist…
Rocker DogcastLeland Sklar - James Taylor, Phil Collins (Encore Episode)
Encore episode with Leland Sklar from February 25, 2025.If the movie world has 6° of separation from Kevin Bacon then the music world would have 3° of…
Rocker DogcastRadkey
This week the Rocker Dogcast becomes the Rocker Kittycast in order to welcome our first feline aficionados from the hard charging band Radkey. Brothers Isaiah…
Rocker DogcastMatt McJunkins - A Perfect Circle, Eagles of Death Metal, Puscifer
This week we welcome musician, songwriter, producer, and engineer Matt McJunkins, who’s worked as a recording and touring bassist with A Perfect Circle, Eagles…
Rocker DogcastJason Narducy
This week we have the good fortune to be talking dogs with Jason Narducy. The singer, songwriter, bassist, guitarist and author who’s played with Bob Mould…
Rocker DogcastBen Kenney - ex-Incubus, The Roots
This week we welcome multi-instrumentalist Ben Kenney to the show who introduces us to his 7 year old Italian Greyhound and artistic muse Carl (a.k.a The Hot…
Rocker DogcastStephen Pearcy
This week we're excited to welcome Stephen Pearcy of RATT to the dogcast. Anyone who follows Stephen on social media is well aware of his dog Bear who we learn…
Rocker DogcastBryce Vine
We have a great new episode this week featuring multi-platinum artist Bryce Vine whose mainstream appeal with underground grit has earned him over 5 billion…
Rocker DogcastJoe Russo - Joe Russo's Almost Dead
We be flagging this episode as a new favorite. Thrilled to share our interview with drummer Joe Russo who gives us the background on his 4 year old Golden…
Rocker DogcastJay Bentley - Bad Religion
This week we are joined by Bad Religion bassist Jay Bentley who shares with us his uniquely named dog Salad, a 5 year old Black Lab, Border Collie mix. If you…
Rocker DogcastJanie Van Halen
This week we're happy to welcome Janie Van Halen to the podcast. Janie introduces us to her current rescue Pepper, a unique looking Poodle, Chihuahua, Mexican…
Rocker DogcastBruno Esrubilsky - Mitski
I got an introduction to this week's guest on a Tuesday and recorded the show with him two days later. Love when things come together quickly and happy to…
Rocker DogcastEva Gardner - P!nk, The Mars Volta (Encore Episode)
This week we're throwing it back to the very beginning. Episode 1 premiered on June 21, 2022 and featured bassist Eva Gardner from P!nk. Eva introduced us to…
Rocker DogcastJordan Olds - Two Minutes To Late Night, Blood Vulture
This week we welcome to the pod the multi-talented Jordan Olds. Jordan is currently fronting the foreboding metal band Blood Vulture whose debut album, Die…
Rocker DogcastKemble Walters - Juliette & The Licks, Chevelle
In the music world Kemble Walters is a multi-instrumentalist, producer/engineer who's played, toured and/or recorded with Juliette & The Licks, Chevelle, Aeges…
Rocker DogcastKT Tunstall
Grammy®-nominated, BRIT Award-winning, Scottish singer songwriter KT Tunstall graces this week's podcast to introduce us to her growing pack of dogs. Her…
Rocker DogcastWRABEL
"WRABEL is obsessed with his dog" was all I needed to know when going into my conversation with this celebrated songwriter and artist with over 4 billion…
Rocker DogcastDave Catching - Rancho de la Luna
This week we welcome a musician, mixer of fine cocktails, tasty cook, party co-ordinator, mezcal proprietor and humble host of Rancho de la Luna recording…
Rocker DogcastJon Jourdan - Mammoth
It was a long awaited pleasure to catch up with Mammoth and To Whom It May guitarist Jon Jourdan and get the backgrounds on his past and present crew of pit…
Rocker DogcastStephen Brodsky - Cave In, Mutoid Man, Solo Artist
This week we welcome prolific artist Stephen Brodsky to the podcast. Stephen introduces us to his 5 year old dog Cora, a.k.a. "Hard Cora" whose DNA test came…
Rocker DogcastFred Coury
This week we welcome original Cinderella drummer Fred Coury to the show. Fred introduces us to his "soul mate" Penelope, a 16 year old Chihuahua/Jack Russell…
Rocker DogcastBrian Posehn
Actor, writer, comedian and metal aficionado Brain Posehn joins the show to share the stories of his blue-eyed 1.5 year old Cavalier King Charles Frankie and…
Rocker DogcastEvan Winiker - Steel Train, Range Music
This week we're talking to musical artist and now music insider Evan Winiker who started as a bassist for the band Steel Train before pivoting to music…
Rocker DogcastThe Dogs of John 5
Today we're joined by a true monster of rock in virtuoso guitarist John 5 (solo, Motley Crue, Rob Zombie) who introduces us to his tour savvy and clone worthy…
Rocker DogcastSecret Monkey Weekend
We're winding down 2025 with the help of the indie-pop band Secret Monkey Weekend whose start was born out of tragedy and blossomed into a remarkable family…
Rocker DogcastRufus Taylor - The Darkness (Encore Episode)
Encore Episode from March 18, 2025 (and the most popular of the year)_____________________________Well known Rocker Dog Dad Rufus Taylor of The Darkness joined…
Rocker DogcastMorgan James - Solo Artist
This week we're graced by soul singer Morgan James who gives us an unvarnished look into what it's like touring the world with three dogs in tow. Her…
Rocker DogcastSteve Gorman - The Black Crowes, Howl Owl Howl
Steve Gorman is ten dogs old. The founding member and drummer for The Black Crowes and now 1/3 of the supergroup Howl Owl Howl has a long history with dogs…
Rocker DogcastBrann Dailor - Mastodon (Encore episode)
Encore episode with Brann Dailor of Mastodon originally aired on September 9, 2024.The incomparable drummer, singer and lyricist for the Grammy winning band…
Rocker DogcastFrank Hannon - Tesla
It's always a pleasure to talk to an artist who has multiple dogs and a great affection for each. Such is the case with Tesla co-founder and lead guitarist…
Rocker DogcastScott Lipps - Lipps Service Podcast
This week we're psyched to welcome Scott Lipps to the show. A passionate advocate for Rock-n-Roll, Scott hosts the wildly popular Lipps Service podcast and its…
Rocker DogcastJordana
This week we welcome Jordana to the show who we discovered researching previous guest Kelcey Ayer. Jordana introduces us to Ducky, her 6 year old…
Rocker DogcastCristal Ramirez & McKenna Petty - The Aces
There's always a fun dynamic when bringing two bandmates on the show. This week we're happy to bring you a dog-first conversation with singer Cristal Ramirez…
Rocker DogcastEmily Wolfe
Singer, songwriter and blazing guitarist Emily Wolfe joins the show to introduce us to her dogs Ozzy Jones Wolfe, a 2 year old, 100lb Black Mouth Cur/German…
Rocker DogcastDave Rublin - American Authors
This week we're joined by Dave Rublin of the band American Authors who introduces us to his rescued Australian Shepherd/Husky mix Eevee who the universe gifted…
Rocker DogcastAlan Day - Four Year Strong
Vocalist/guitarist Alan Day of the band Four Year Strong joins the show today to talk about his trio of dogs Bandit, Kipper and Dasher. Bandit is a 12 year old…
Rocker DogcastStephen Hunking - Dew Claw
Sometimes the image of a perfect dog doesn't synch up with the reality of the dog you end up with. This was the case with this week's guest, Stephen Hunking of…
Rocker DogcastGilby Clarke
Judging by his social media posts, it might be fair to say that Gilby Clarke's passions are guitars, motorcycles and dogs so it was a pleasure to have the…
Rocker DogcastBonzie
The New York Times has described this week's guest, the singer, songwriter and multi-instrumentalist Bonzie, as an artist "that has consistently yielded richly…
Rocker DogcastKelcey Ayer - Solo Artist, ex-Local Natives
It was wonderful to get the chance to speak with Kelcey Ayer, formerly of Local Natives and now solo artist. Kelcey introduces us to his 12 year old…
Rocker DogcastMaia Sharp - Solo Artist
We're back on a Zoom call to what must be the Rocker Dog capital of the world, Nashville, Tennessee, with renowned singer-songwriter Maia Sharp. Maia…
Rocker DogcastKathleen Edwards
As a long time fan of her music and well aware of her affinity for dogs, it was an absolute joy and privilege to welcome singer-songwriter Kathleen Edwards to…
Rocker DogcastSam, Casey & Adam of X Ambassadors
It was a wonderful opportunity to talk dogs with all three members of the band X Ambassadors. Joining the call from three different locations were frontman Sam…