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Paperback Rocker: Where Words and Music Collide

Podcast of Matt Syverson, author of rock and roll fiction novels, "Blue Whiskey", "Black Dog", "Band on the Run", and "Running on Empty". He also records music under the name Saturn Lander. Get in touch with him at PaperbackRocker@live.com or through his website PaperbackRocker.com. His books are available on Amazon or directly from him.

Nov 27, 2013

In this episode, I thank you for putting up with my podcasting learning curve. I'm used to singing into a microphone, but not talking into one.

I observe the 22nd anniversary of the death of Freddie Mercury, one of my favorite musicians of all time. He was born Farrokh Bulsara, but chose the best stage name ever. Just...


Nov 21, 2013

In this episode, I try to say ''um" less. I start out with some Beatles news. First was the tenth anniversary of the "Let It Be...Naked" album, which was Paul McCartney's attempt to strip Phil Spector off the record. Phil Spector is in jail for murder. The Beatles weren't getting along, even though George looks ecstatic...


Nov 19, 2013

In this inaugural episode, I awkwardly introduce myself and what I'm trying to do. Podcasts should be specialized, but I want to talk about a variety of subjects, including but not limited to self-publishing.

I grew up in a one stoplight town in Oklahoma. My friends and I got into Metallica in 1986 and willed ourselves...