{"id":59308,"date":"2024-03-19T14:16:16","date_gmt":"2024-03-19T18:16:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/?p=59308"},"modified":"2024-03-19T14:16:16","modified_gmt":"2024-03-19T18:16:16","slug":"bob-heil-50-years-of-maximum-rock-n-roll","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/2024\/03\/bob-heil-50-years-of-maximum-rock-n-roll\/","title":{"rendered":"Bob Heil: 50 Years of Maximum Rock n’ Roll"},"content":{"rendered":"

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Many thanks to SWLing Post<\/em> contributor, William (W8LV), who writes:<\/strong><\/p>\n

Bob Heil’s story, as told BY Bob Heil, is available as a podcast. Here, find real music and amateur radio history as told firsthand!<\/p>\n

Available here:<\/p>\n

Check out: 50 Years of Maximum Rock n’ Roll<\/a>:<\/p>\n

Thank you, William! As a sample, here’s one of the episodes:<\/strong><\/p>\n

S1:E03: Joe Walsh and the History of Heil Sound:<\/h3>\nhttps:\/\/traffic.libsyn.com\/secure\/bobheil\/HeilSoundPodcast-EP003-JoeWalsh.mp3<\/a><\/audio>\n

For the full episode archive, check out this link<\/a>.<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Many thanks to SWLing Post contributor, William (W8LV), who writes: Bob Heil’s story, as told BY Bob Heil, is available as a podcast. Here, find real music and amateur radio history as told firsthand! Available here: Check out: 50 Years of Maximum Rock n’ Roll: Thank you, William! As a sample, here’s one of the […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":15,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[3,305,1557,288],"tags":[3809],"class_list":["post-59308","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news","category-nostalgia","category-podcast","category-radio-history","tag-bob-heil"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/pn3uc-fqA","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":16444,"url":"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/2015\/12\/qso-today-interview-with-bob-heil\/","url_meta":{"origin":59308,"position":0},"title":"QSO Today Interview with Bob Heil","author":"Robert Gulley","date":"December 28, 2015","format":false,"excerpt":"Eric over at QSO Today has posted an interview with Bob Heil, the founder of Heil Sound, whose microphones have transformed both the amateur community and the professional recording industry (Heil Sound is the only technology company featured in the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame!) 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