Non-Interview Episodes
March 22, 2019
Rivalry Week 2 - We Are Never Ever Getting Back Together (Taylor Swift) - Episode 312
We're back at each other's throats again this week over country-turned-pop princess Taylor Swift. In this episode: - JP relies on Ad Hominem attacks to keep himself from being swayed -Max Martin is a modern pop monster, and…
March 15, 2019
Rivalry Week 1 - Iris (Goo Goo Dolls) - Episode 311
On this pod, the rule of thumb is "celebrate." But in an unprecedented move, this week we're covering a song that one of us hates! Rivalry Week 1 sees the huge hit for Goo Goo Dolls from the soundtrack to the movie City of A…
March 8, 2019
Higher Love (Steve Winwood) - Episode 310
BRAAAAAANG me some 80's square-tie-wearing pop! One of the most talented guys in pop music, Steve Winwood's been making hits since he was 15! He's played with the biggest names in the industry, and fashioned a Hall of Fame c…
March 1, 2019
Old Time Rock And Roll (Bob Seger) w/Jim "Moose" Brown Interview - Episode 309
AKA "Hard Truths About the Music Industry."
You don't get more classic rock than this. Bob Seger and the Silver Bullet Band (well, actually...let's talk about that) deliver this anthemic fist-pumper for anti-disco, blue-coll…
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. 8, 2019
Ain't No Sunshine (Bill Withers) - Episode 306
Groove along with us as Black History Month continues! We’re talking about the most down-to-Earth music legend of all time and celebrating his classic hit, “Ain’t No Sunshine.”
In This Episode:
-“Grandma’s Hands” and the art…
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. 18, 2019
You Make My Dreams (Hall and Oates) - Episode 303
Bop along and get ready for the feel-good earworm of 1981, Hall and Oates' "You Make My Dreams."
In this episode:
- A Philadelphia gang fight
- What is blue-eyed soul, and is it racist?
- a cover version that’s so bad we nee…
Jan. 11, 2019
(Everything I Do) I Do It For You (Bryan Adams) - Episode 302
There's no love like your love! Grab some arrows and impress your favorite maiden with Bryan Adams' 1991 classic ballad. Also in this episode, we learn a LOT we didn't know about Shania Twain and we accuse Bryan Adams of pus…
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…
Dec. 14, 2018
Christmas Time is Here (Bonus Episode)
AKA "Why Willie Mays and Coca-Cola are Responsible for Your Childhood." Deck them halls and all that! Get in the Christmas feels with Rob and JP, and learn the really pretty unlikely story of an all-time Christmas classic. …
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…