“LC Picks” is a ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Cobras & Fire⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ sidecast. This ep features Bad Religion’s second era (1990-1999). During this era they released 6 albums, moved from Epitaph to Atlantic Records while Epitaph grew exponentially and co-founder / co-writer / lead guitarist Brett Gurewitz left the band. On this ep we discuss Against The Grain, Generator, and…

LC & Bakko talk about cell phone etiquette at the urinal. Sammy and DLR. Bon Jovi cancels a show. Gene Simmons has an even weirder podcast appearance. Tommy Thayer has a new band. Jizzy Pearl leaves Quiet Riot and shit gets viral. John Corabi is no longer in the Dead Daisies and it’s not mutual…

Twin Temple makes headlines. Bon Jovi kicks off 9 dates at Madison Square Garden. Rudy Sarzo loves AI. KISS Destroys Anaheim. Aaron Lewis beats Covid twice. Gene Simmons cancels shows and tells Americans to go back where you came from and more. Music: Jared James Nichols – Pretend Massive Wagons – Story Of My Demise…

Connor Schenk of the band Schenk joins Bakko to talk about his music festival Squawk Rock benefiting a Parrot sanctuary in Nashville. They also discuss a data center being built next to a zoo. AI in art and more. Home | Connor Schenk (2) Facebook Schenk – YouTube (2) Facebook Links to the Official Cobras…

LC & Bakko are back to talk about Phil Labonte’s thoughts on therapy. Jason Newsted is writing a book. Michael Sweet doesn’t think musicians should have thoughts on things. Daryl Hall on the mend. Bon Jovi 100% fixed. Old guys touring. Jack Osbourne trolls and more. Music: Paul Lidell’s Scream Therapy – We Got Rock…

This special episode features a look back at Cobras & Fire host Bakko’s band Jesus Chrysler and the 25th anniversary of their debut record, Ride. Joining Bakko is original JC bassist Knuckles as they share memories of making this record. Ride is the debut album from the Twin Cities band Jesus Chrysler. Released in April…

Breaking the record is back as LC & Bakko breakdown the 1993 Anthrax album Sound Of White Noise. Sound of White Noise is the sixth studio album by American heavy metal band Anthrax, released on May 25, 1993, by Elektra Records. It was the band’s first album to feature vocalist John Bush, who replaced longtime…

We discuss Bad Religion’s first era (1980-1989), Epitaph Records, the ill-fated prog album “Into the Unknown” as well as landmark albums Suffer and No Control.

Happy Pride month. LC talks Portland. YouTube comments. Def Leppard. David Draiman. Charlie Benante, Anthrax and Pantera. The perfect single day at a festival. The new married man concert package. Motley on American Idol. Freedom 250 and more! Links to the Official Cobras & Fire Playlist! All formats. (2000+ songs, 10+ years of shows) ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Tidal⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠…

We talk with Doni Blaire of The Toadies about recording their latest album The Charmer with the late/great Steve Albini, Doni’s podcast “Why Bass?” and their tour.