The Rock Cave
The Rock Cave is Mark Pierce's love letter to rock — 1,200+ episodes of Song of the Day, Octane Fridays, and deep cuts across classic rock, hard rock, hair metal, and prog, filmed from a basement packed with decades of concert memorabilia. New episodes have dropped every week since 2019.
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S7E12 Peter Schilling Major Tom Coming Home 1983
October 22, 2026
In 1983 Peter Schilling released his only U.S. hit Major Tom (Coming Home). The song was released the year prior in his home country West Germany as sung in German. The song did quite well in both languages. Tune in for more here in The Rock Cave.
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