It's 1 Louder
It's 1 Louder is the rock podcast for guitar heads and lifelong rock fans. Host PJ Pat cracks open Guitar World, Metal Hammer, Classic Rock and other rock and guitar magazines, reads the best stories and riffs on them with rock history, behind the scenes facts and the latest news.
From Iron Maiden, Metallica and Guns N' Roses to Oasis, Rush and Alice Cooper, it's the stories behind the bands and guitarists who defined the music you love. New episodes every other Tuesday.
It's 1 Louder
Latest Episodes
Aerosmith's Vocal Relay: The Comeback That Kills the Farewell Tour
Aerosmith retired from touring in 2024 after Steven Tyler fractured his larynx. This week all five original members walk back onto the Hollywood Bowl stage for two nights, with Slash, Ann Wilson, Sammy Hagar, Run DMC and a stack of friends. On ...
The Hall of Fame Heist: Maiden, Oasis, and the Class of '26
The rock world just got hit with the biggest news of the decade! Join PJ Pat on It’s 1 Louder as we dive deep into the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame Class of 2026. From Iron Maiden finally breaking through the "gatekeeping" to Peggy Galla...
Zakk Wylde: Engines of Demolition, The "Mom & Pop" Mentality, and a Tribute to Ozzy
Get ready to crank it up! In this episode of It’s 1 Louder, PJ Pat dives into the May 2026 issue of Guitar World to explore the high-octane world of Zakk Wylde. We break down Black Label Society’s 12th studio album, E...
RUSH 2026: The Reunion, The New Drummer, The Junos and the $2,500 "Working Man" Tax
In this emergency "Breaking News" deep dive, we are cranking it to 11 to discuss the most shocking reunion of 2026: RUSH IS BACK. With the Juno Awards "Special Performance" just 24 hours away in Hamilton, PJ Pat breaks down everything yo...
Why The Police Really Broke Up: The Toxicity Behind Synchronicity
At the height of their fame in 1983, The Police were the biggest band in the world—but behind the scenes, they couldn't stand to be in the same room. This episode of the It’s 1 Louder Podcast, PJ Pat gets into the explosive frictio...
