2025 reading

I only managed 35 books in 2025. I’m hoping to do 50 books again one of these years!

As always, enjoy! Check out the links for the independent authors!

1. Past Tense – Lee Child
2. The Destroyer 94: Feeding Frenzy
3. The Destroyer 95: High Priestess
4. Footfalls To The Alamo – Shawn M. LaTorre
5. The Destroyer 96: Infernal Revenue
6. The Destroyer 98: Target Of Opportunity
7. David Crockett in Texas: His Search for New Land – Allen J. Wiener
8. Christine – Stephen King
9. Blue Moon – Lee Child
10. The Sentinel – Lee Child and Andrew Child
11. Better Off Dead – Lee Child and Andrew Child
12. Syncing Forward – W. Lawrence
13. Lost Souls: A Fictional Journey Through 50 Years of Pink Floyd – Edwin Ammerlaan
14. Pink Floyd: Album by Album – Martin Popoff
15. Love At First Ex, Self-Help Edition – Grace Fraga
16. The Battle of the Alamo: A Concise Guide Providing The Facts Behind The Legend – M. Esposito
17. Disintegration: The Prequels – Thea Landen
18. The Fall of the Midnight Scorpions – Thea Landen
19. 1001 fun facts about Indiana Jones – Gustavo Jiménez
20. Once Upon a Rock Star: Backstage Passes in the Heavy Metal Eighties – Big Hair, Bad Boys [and One Bad Girl] – Rita Rae Roxx
21. All Systems Red (The Murderbot Diaries #1) – Martha Wells
22. Rebel in Chains – Thea Landen
23. Forever And A Day – Anthony Horowitz
24. True Facts That Sound Like Bull$#*t: 500 Insane-But-True Facts That Will Shock and Impress Your Friends (Mind-Blowing True Facts) – Shane Carley
25. Write to Kill – David Perlmutter
26. Artificial Condition (The Murderbot Diaries #2) – Martha Wells
27. Rogue Protocol (The Murderbot Diaries #3) – Martha Wells
28. Exit Strategy (The Murderbot Diaries #4) – Martha Wells
29. Network Effect (The Murderbot Diaries #5) – Martha Wells
30. The End Of The World As We Know It: New Tales Of Stephen King’s The Stand – Various
31. A Fine Line Between Stupid and Clever: The Story of Spinal Tap – Rob Reiner, Christopher Guest, Michael McKean, and Harry Shearer
32. The Masters: Conversations with Dylan, Lennon, Jagger, Townshend, Garcia, Bono, and Springsteen – Jann S. Wenner
33. Syncing Back – Act I – W. Lawrence
34. Write to Survive – David Perlmutter
35. Write to Live – David Perlmutter

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John & Peter’s – New Hope, PA – 12/21/2025

John & Peter’s – New Hope, PA – 12/21/2025

Sean – Acoustic guitar, vocals

Set 1

Superman (Lazlo Bane)
Requiem For The Successful >
Who Are You Anyway?
Fearless (Pink Floyd)
Signal
Breathe (Pink Floyd) >
Breathe Reprise (Pink Floyd)
Learning To Fly (Pink Floyd)
Our Melody (from “The First Snow Of Fraggle Rock” – Philip Balsam/ Dennis Lee) >
Brothers (from “Emmet Otter’s Jugband Christmas” – Paul Williams/ The Frogtown Hollow Jubilee Jugband)
Road Work Ahead
Uniform Theory
Asshole (Denis Leary) >
Eclipse (Pink Floyd)
Status Quo Radio
New Love Song
As It Grows
a. Intercontinental Soup
b. Without A Name/ Jack The Knife &
c. Stay

Set 2

Wild Rover
Hemingford Home
Happy Song >
Free Space >
Colorful (The Verve Pipe)
Gin Asylum
Inside Again
Sledgehammer (Peter Gabriel) * >
Porcupine Pie (Neil Diamond)
Fork In The Road
Ballad Of Serenity (Joss Whedon/ Sonny Rhodes)
Arrested Development Untitled Cue (David Schwartz)
2nd Verse
Balance (Money For The Toll) $
Brown Coats And Flying Saucers
The Other Song @

& with “The Divided Sky” (Phish) tease
* with “Free” (Phish) tease
$ includes “Molossus” (Lorne Balfe, Ramin Djawadi, James Newton Howard, Mel Wesson, Hans Zimmer) themes
@ with “Runaway” (Bon Jovi) chorus

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John & Peter’s – New Hope, PA – 11/8/2025

John & Peter’s – New Hope, PA – 11/8/2025

Sean – Acoustic guitar, vocals

Set 1

Hemingford Home
Fork In The Road * >
Requiem For The Successful >
New Love Song
The Way It Is (Bruce Hornsby)
Status Quo Radio >
Fearless (Pink Floyd)
Road Work Ahead
Who Are You Anyway?
Signal
Inside Again >
The Other Song
As It Grows
a. Intercontinental Soup
b. Without A Name/ Jack The Knife
c. Stay

Set 2

Gin Asylum >
Mountains
Balance (Money For The Toll) $
Here At The Zoo >
Lost For Words (Pink Floyd)
Brown Coats And Flying Saucers
Breathe (Pink Floyd) >
Higher Source >
Breathe Reprise (Pink Floyd)
Colorful (The Verve Pipe)
Life’s Trivial Moments >
Shit Towne (Live)
2nd Verse
Asshole (Denis Leary) >
Eclipse (Pink Floyd)
For Whom It May Concern

* for Nuke
$ includes “Molossus” (Lorne Balfe, Ramin Djawadi, James Newton Howard, Mel Wesson, Hans Zimmer) themes

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Banding Together 2025 – BlowUpRadio.com – 10/22/2025

Banding Together 2025 – BlowUpRadio.com – 10/22/2025

Sean – Acoustic guitar, vocals

Road Work Ahead >
Status Quo Radio
New Love Song
Requiem For The Successful >
Who Are You Anyway?
Gin Asylum *
2nd Verse
For Whom It May Concern

* with “Boba Fett” teases

https://spondylitis.org/webathon/

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Rock 2 Adopt – Veteran’s Park – Bayville, NJ – 9/27/2025

Rock 2 Adopt – Veteran’s Park – Bayville, NJ – 9/27/2025

Paw-Coustic Stage
Sean – Acoustic guitar, vocals

Who Are You Anyway?
Gin Asylum
Status Quo Radio >
Fearless (Pink Floyd)
Fork In The Road
Inside Again
2nd Verse

https://rock2adopt.org/

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John & Peter’s – New Hope, PA – 9/7/2025

John & Peter’s – New Hope, PA – 9/7/2025

Sean – Acoustic guitar, vocals

Set 1

A Day Like This
New Love Song
Something Real
Trust In Me
Limelight (Rush)
Dead Lightbulb Era
Who Are You Anyway? >
Balance (Money For The Toll) *
Signal >
Road Work Ahead
Here At The Zoo
Funhouse Mirror

Set 2
Gin Asylum
As It Grows
a. Intercontinental Soup
b. Without A Name/ Jack The Knife
c. Stay & >
Inside Again
Hemingford Home
Mountains
Status Quo Radio >
Fearless (Pink Floyd)
Requiem For The Successful >
For Whom It May Concern
Higher Source >
The Other Song
Fork In The Road >
2nd Verse
Colorful (The Verve Pipe)
Asshole (Denis Leary) >
Eclipse (Pink Floyd) >
Asshole (Denis Leary)

* with “Overture 1928” (Dream Theater) intro at the outro
& with “Don’t Follow” (Alice In Chains) tease

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John & Peter’s – New Hope, PA – 8/2/2025

John & Peter’s – New Hope, PA – 8/2/2025

Sean – Acoustic guitar, vocals

Set 1

Lost For Words (Pink Floyd)
Inside Again
Hemingford Home
Here At The Zoo
Crazy Train (Ozzy Osbourne) >
Limelight (Rush)
Mountains
Life’s Trivial Moments
Breathe (Mikey Mason)
Who Are You Anyway? *
Shit Towne (Live)
Free Space &
Way Beyond Empty (Zakk Wylde) >
Balance (Money For The Toll)
Signal
The Other Song
Brown Coats And Flying Saucers
Road Work Ahead

Set 2

Gin Asylum
As It Grows
a. Intercontinental Soup
b. Without A Name/ Jack The Knife
c. Stay
d. Everywhere $
Fearless (Pink Floyd) >
Fork In The Road >
Higher Source
Requiem For The Successful >
New Love Song
Status Quo Radio >
For Whom It May Concern
2nd Verse
All Night Long (Lionel Richie)
Colorful (The Verve Pipe)
Eggs >
Porcupine Pie (Neil Diamond)
The Way It Is (Bruce Hornsby)
Believe (Savatage)
Sledgehammer (Peter Gabriel) #
Uniform Theory >
Character Zero (Phish) %

E:
Sad Evil Genius
Pigs On The Wing Parts 1 & 2 (Pink Floyd)

* with “Sheep” (Pink Floyd) outro
& with “Ray Of Light” (Madonna) verse/ chorus
$ with “Stinkfist” (Tool) teases
# with “Free” (Phish) lyrics
% with “Tweezer” and “Tweezer Reprise” (Phish) ending

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John & Peter’s – New Hope, PA – 7/13/2025

John & Peter’s – New Hope, PA – 7/13/2025

Sean – Acoustic guitar, vocals

Set 1

Rattlesnake (Live) >
Shit Towne (Live)
I Find It Easy
Hearts On A Pillow
Status Quo Radio >
Fearless (Pink Floyd)
Sad Evil Genius
Breathe (Mikey Mason)
Breathe (Pink Floyd) >
Road Work Ahead >
Breathe Reprise (Reprise)
Eggs *
Gin Asylum
Higher Source >
Is There Anybody Out There? (Pink Floyd)
Limelight (Rush)
For Whom It May Concern
New Love Song &
Signal
Ballad Of Serenity (Joss Whedon/ Sonny Rhodes)
Free Space

Set 2

Bad Mood Rising (Creedence Clearwater Revival) $
As It Grows
a. Intercontinental Soup
b. Without A Name/ Jack The Knife
c. Stay >
Who Are You Anyway? # >
Inside Again
Fork In The Road >
Bravado (Rush)
Requiem For The Successful
The Other Song
She Talks To Angels (The Black Crowes)
Mountains
Balance (Money For The Toll)
Joe’s Rug >
Colorful (The Verve Pipe)
Believe (Savatage) %

* with “Boba Fett” melodies
& with “I’ve Seen All Good People” (Yes) tease
$ first verse and chorus only
# with Main Theme from Close Encounters Of The Third Kind (John Williams)
% with “Farmhouse” (Phish) chorus

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John & Peter’s – New Hope, PA – 7/5/2025

John & Peter’s – New Hope, PA – 7/5/2025

Sean – Acoustic guitar, vocals

Set 1

Sledgehammer (Peter Gabriel)
All Over You (Live) >
Limelight (Rush)
Rattlesnake (Live)
I Find It Easy *
Hearts On A Pillow
Signal
Ballad Of Serenity (Joss Whedon/ Sonny Rhodes)
Free Space
Lightning Crashes (Live) >
Shit Towne (Live) &
Livin’ On A Prayer (Bon Jovi) >
Road Work Ahead
Porcupine Pie (Neil Diamond)
Sample In A Jar (Phish)
You Know My Name (Chris Cornell)

Set 2

Requiem For The Successful
Who Are You Anyway? >
Uniform Theory
Gin Asylum
Hey B-5 >
As It Grows
a. Intercontinental Soup
b. Without A Name/ Jack The Knife $
c. Stay >
Fearless (Pink Floyd)
Fork In The Road
Wild Rover #
Mountains >
Status Quo Radio
For What It’s Worth (Buffalo Springfield) >
Ray Of Light (Madonna) >
For What It’s Worth (Buffalo Springfield)
The Way It Is (Bruce Hornsby)
The Other Song
Inside Again
As Tears Go By (The Rolling Stones)
Brown Coats And Flying Saucers
2nd Verse
A Time For Christmas
Happy Song

* first time played
& with “Coconut” (Harry Nilsson) tease
$ with “The Divided Sky” (Phish) tease
# with Stephen Gober on vocals

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John & Peter’s – New Hope, PA – 6/14/2025

John & Peter’s – New Hope, PA – 6/14/2025

Sean – Acoustic guitar, vocals

Set 1

Hemingford Home
Requiem For The Successful >
Mountains >
Take The Time outro (Dream Theater)
Life’s Trivial Moments
Road Work Ahead >
Fearless (Pink Floyd)
Fork In The Road
Divided Animation >
The Other Song
The Way It Is (Bruce Hornsby)
Free Space
Inside Again
As It Grows
a. Intercontinental Soup
b. Without A Name/ Jack The Knife $
c. Stay
d. Everywhere
Who Are You Anyway?
Signal

Set 2
Gin Asylum
Status Quo Radio >
Pigs On The Wing Part 1 (Pink Floyd) >
Superman (Lazlo Bane) >
Eggs
Balance (Money For The Toll)
Shit Towne (Live)
Brown Coats And Flying Saucers
Colorful (The Verve Pipe)
2nd Verse

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