Growin' Up Rock Creators & Guests

Steven Michael is a passionate hard rock and heavy metal fan. Whether it's deep-tracks from favorite bands of his youth, or the new bands he's discovering today, he enjoys sharing his love for the genre and chatting with fans and musicians alike. In Steven's early career, he managed a few bands and tour managed "baby bands" throughout the US and Europe before hanging up his gear. Today, he's a freelancer. Steven loves travel, SEC football, and his two cats.

Taking a break from his real job, Hollywood loves talking rock n roll. Sharing stories, favorite bands/songs, exposing folks to music is a true passion for the once failed musician. Tune in and hear all the stories.

Jody Havenot is an American musician, and podcaster. He conceived and created The Dummy Room and brought it to fruition when he met his co-host Nate. Together they took Jody's blueprint and gave it to the masses.

Bakko is the co-host of the Cobras & Fire, a comedy/rock podcast that features great music and absurd discussion. With over 20 plus years in music as a performer, writer and producer of rock music plus a history in Radio. Bakko is currently a staff writer for the Decibel Geek Podcast.

Mark Strigl is a TV Producer, Podcaster, Guitarist and Captain T, he is also the co-host of Talking Metal Podcast.

Curtis Lanclos is the creator/host of the RetroZest podcast and blog.

Brittany Denaro (aka Britt Lightning) is the lead guitarist for the band Vixen.

Robert Joel Kulick was a Grammy award winning American guitarist and record producer, who worked with numerous acts such as Kiss, W.A.S.P., Alice Cooper, Lou Reed, Meat Loaf and Michael Bolton. He was born in Brooklyn, New York, and was the older brother of former Kiss lead guitarist Bruce Kulick.

Originally from Boston, Courtney Cronin-Dold is a comedy writer and stand-up comic. She has performed all over the world, land and sea, and was a weekly regular at both the Laugh Factory and The Improv in Hollywood.She has been featured in The Boston Comedy Festival, The College Humor Comedy Tour, Pretty, Funny Women, and has been lucky to perform on two Kiss Kruises, opening for Craig Gass. She has been seen on the E! countdown shows Forbes Celebrity 100 and Celebrity Weddings, and HBO’s Curb Your Enthusiasm, Showtime’s Gigolos, and Separation Anxiety hosted by comedians Adam Ray and Iliza Shlesinger on TBS.She has written for countless comedians, rock stars, and television personalities on over 45 TV pilots and series.

Singer/Guitarist/Songwriter for Paralandra & The L.IF.E. Project

I am a life long music nerd that is always looking for like minded music freaks.

LC is a very important man who spends his free time in basements recording absurd discussions about music and life with a man he met online. His anger is a gift.

Brian Davis is the host of Damn Good Movie Memories, a weekly podcast covering all things movies.

David Frangioni is a renowned audiophile consultant, recording engineer, studio installer, drummer, producer, and technologist.

Husband to 1, Father of 4, Lover of Rock and Roll and life!