Rock Under Fire

In Episode 35, we’re joined by legendary guitarist Richie Ranno of Starz, one of the most influential but overlooked bands of the 1970s. We discuss Ranno’s career before, during, and after the first incarnation of Starz as well as bands that followed such as Hellcats, the Richie Ranno Group, and his current projects, one of which is the ongoing existence of Starz. Our "What’s Going On" segment features some brief discussion of recent Dee Snider headlines and the announcement of Ozzy Osbourne’s farewell tour. Mike Derrico and Stick Nixon are your hosts. We thank all of you who continue to support Rock Under Fire, and we welcome any new listeners to the show. As a rock and roll podcast, we make it a point not to focus on any one particular artist, band, or genre of music, but with that comes the reality that our show may not always appeal to everyone at the same time. The seven decades of rock and roll music along with its even longer history gives us an extremely broad canvas to create discussions on, drawing