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May 10, 2019
You Can Call Me Al (Paul Simon) - Episode 319
Two episodes left in Season 3, and we have no quit! Going hard right up to the end, this week with the super-fun, walking around downtown with your hands in your pockets, not a care in the world pop ditty "You Can Call Me Al…
April 5, 2019
Time After Time (Cyndi Lauper) - Episode 314
The Unusual One herself, standout pop legend Cyndi Lauper is the topic this week, and we will celebrate her beautiful weirdness with a song that is unclassifiable except to say that it’s stinking awesome. In this episode: - …
Feb. 22, 2019
**COMMENTARY ONLY** Are You Experienced? (Jimi Hendrix Experience) - Episode 308
**COMMENTARY ONLY VERSION**
This week we close out Black History Month with a celebration of one of the great rock albums of all time--"Are You Experienced?" by the Jimi Hendrix Experience! Listen along with Rob and JP throu…
Feb. 22, 2019
**MUSIC + COMMENTARY** Are You Experienced? (Jimi Hendrix Experience) - Episode 308
**MUSIC WITH COMMENTARY VERSION**
This week we close out Black History Month with a celebration of one of the great rock albums of all time--"Are You Experienced?" by the Jimi Hendrix Experience! Listen along with Rob and JP…
Feb. 15, 2019
I Wanna Dance With Somebody (Who Loves Me) - Whitney Houston - Episode 307
The height of 80's fun pop (and maybe the single most catchy tune we've covered yet) comes to us in the form of Whitney Houston's smash hit. Rob and JP continue the show's Black History Month celebration with one of the all-…
Feb. 1, 2019
Midnight Train to Georgia (Gladys Knight & the Pips) - Episode 305
Let's Pip it up! The pod is celebrating Black History Month and kicking it off with this classic ear worm from Gladys and the lads.
In this episode:
- The original title of this song was what now?
- Fat-back bass
- Pips, p…
Jan. 25, 2019
Enter Sandman (Metallica) - Episode 304
Awww, yea-heh!! Get your rock fist in the air and bang that head with us as we dive into Metallica's signature song (at least if you're posers like us!).
In this episode:
- We definitely say some stuff that Metallica die-har…
Jan. 4, 2019
Man in the Mirror (Michael Jackson) - Episode 301
Sha-mone! Grab your crotch and turn up your winter coat, it's time to give one of the all-time greats his due. That's right, Michael Jackson is our Season 3 opener, and we can't wait to deep-dive into his inspirational class…
Nov. 2, 2018
Bohemian Rhapsody (Queen) - Season 2 Finale, Episode 225
Oh yeah! We went big for the Season 2 Finale and tackled one of the most epic rock tunes of all time! Here's everything you want to know about Queen's signature classic, plus tons of our world famous sidebars™. Thanks for li…
Oct. 19, 2018
Tiny Dancer (Elton John) - Episode 223
Hug a buddy and sway along! We've got Sir Elton's classic crowd-pleaser in an episode chock full of goodness as we ramp toward the end of season 2. Also in this episode: splitting sandwiches, the shirt your wife hates, and o…
Oct. 5, 2018
Free Fallin' (Tom Petty) - Episode 221
A year after his passing, the lads honor Tom Petty by covering his signature song. Also, our top fictional bands, and how this song can be described perfectly in a six-second Vine. (RIP Vine and Tom.)
As always, leave us a r…
July 27, 2018
Right Now (Van Halen) w/Robby Wade - Episode 211
Robby Wade joins the boys for a lively back-and-forth, all centered around Van Halen's rock masterpiece, "Right Now." Pop open a Crystal Pepsi and grab your striped guitar, 'cause it's 5150 time!
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June 29, 2018
Summertime (DJ Jazzy Jeff and the Fresh Prince) - Episode 207
Our Tribute to Summer begins with this smooth hip-hop classic from the one and only Will Smith and his right hand man, DJ Jazzy Jeff. We talk Fresh Prince, Ninja Turtles, mixtapes and everything in-between, including the wor…
June 22, 2018
Barracuda (Heart) - Episode 206
Ooooooooooh, Barracuda! Rob and JP lead into a lovefest about Heart's greatness as a rock band with - what else - a side conversation about MC Hammer and Deion Sanders. Also, Rob outs one of his friends in a super-embarrasin…
June 15, 2018
Ten Summoner's Tales (Sting) - Ep 205 COMMENTARY ONLY
**THIS EPISODE INCLUDES COMMENTARY ONLY**
The boys expand into a new format with this episode: real-time full album commentary on one of the greatest albums of our lifetime; Sting's amazing Ten Summoner's Tales. Enjoy this v…