AC/DC

Welcome back to the most preposterously titled radio show this side of the Willamette river, I’m your host Chris-R and we’ve got some primo bops to play. Ranging from the 50’s heyday of velvet crooners courtesy of Roy Orbison and The Platters, to supposed originators of the Shoegaze genre a whopping 20 years before it’s breakthrough (“All […]

Memoriam This is the first hour of the show streamcast on November 19th, of this year 2017. Box of Chocolates is a two hour show and on this Sunday, I offered up a sonic memoriam for the recently departed. Malcolm Young principal song architect and rhythm guitarist of AC/DC had exited this physical manifestation of […]

October 1, 2016

DJ Stevie here, back in the studio after far too long! And to kick things off, your favorite classic rock radio host (there’s that wonderful modesty coming out again) has got a list of as-of-yet ‘untouched’ tracks on Fighting Rose. Most of these I would even go as far to say are underappreciated in the […]

As you know, Fighting Rose accepts any excuse to party. Actually, Fighting Rose maintains that one doesn’t need an excuse to party. Party your little classic-rock-loving hearts out at every opportunity! This week though, it’s taken up the task of providing the soundtrack to the birthday week of yours truly, DJ Stevie. Only the most rockin’ […]

Hey there y’all. No need to explain this week’s playlist. Other than that I’m feelin’ the midterm blues and Fighting Rose set out to cure them with these really rad tunes. Hope you enjoy. Also, don’t forget to thank your mother this Sunday for all she does for your sorry butt. And that ends this […]

When you’re running a race and someone on the sidelines says you’re… yeeeaaaahhh, riiiiight. No athlete wants to hear that. But you know what you do wanna hear when you’re nearing the finish line? Thunderstruck. So lace up and enjoy the final part of Fighting Rose’s “Rock N’ Run” series. Or, you know, listen to […]

It’s the end of Week 8 here at PSU, and that means that everyone is already gearing up for finals. Luckily, there’s at least one thing in college life that’s a no brainer: the fact that listening to a great bunch of classic rock songs will improve everything from your mood to test scores. That […]

Alright Alright Alright Fighting Rose listeners – February 16th marked the ONE YEAR ANNIVERSARY of the most perfect Classic Rock radio show that ever was. (This one, if you didn’t get that.) And in celebration, this week’s playlist is a compilation of my the best songs from the best playlists over the last year. Cheers! […]

February 6, 2016

So – midterms were this week. That means that as I type this, many of you are engaged in various stages of trying to forget the trauma emparted by such a ritual. But never fear, Fighting Rose is here for you; personally, I think one of the best ways to unwind is with a really […]

With this playlist at the start, 2016 is lookin’ to be a good year! Newness is in the air, and holiday good-vibes haven’t melted into the spring yet, so Fighting Rose is keeping it going this week with some ultra danceable, ultra positive rock tunes, which you can turn back to at any point in the […]


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