Double albums - the topic so nice, we had to cover it twice. Join us as we discuss another round of some of our favorite double LPs. The Rolling Stones - Exile on Main Street (Andy)Donna Summer - Bad Girls (Don)Metallica - …And Justice for All (Dude) What do you think...
Funk largely grew out of 60s rock and RnB, but its influence can be heard in many of the surrounding genres. On today's show we explore funk-infused records. Here's our album picks: Jaco Pastorius - Jaco Pastorius (Andy)Chic - Risqué (Don)Living Colour - Vivid (Dude)...
Some singers have voices so incredible, they border on angelic. On today's show we discuss albums by vocalists who bridge the gap divide between heaven and earth. Michael Jackson - Off the Wall (1979)Judy Collins - Wildflowers (1967)Led Zeppelin - IV (1971) What do...
For many growing up in the 80s and 90s, 120 Minutes was a window to the world of alternative music. The program featured videos by groundbreaking artists that weren't showing up on the pop charts. On today's show we discuss 3 albums from artists that were featured on...
Love them or hate them, TV singing competitions are a big part of pop culture. Shows like American Idol, Star Search and the Eurovision Song Contest have garnered plenty of buzz and even produced a few stars. Today on the show we discuss 3 albums from artists who were...
A new release recommendation from Australian alternative rockers Violent SoHo that sees them tapping into their 90s rock roots. Plus a new dance record from Jessie Ware that adds a fresh coat of paint to the disco sounds of the early 80s. Our Old Dog picks feature a...
New album recommendations from British rapper Little Simz, Alt rockers Ours, and Mississippi blues rock musician Bishop Gunn. Plus a dancey release from Toro y Moi, a straight-to-the-point metal record from Haunt, not to mention a makeout record from Lovage. Here’s...
Essential listening is what we do. This week on the show we have another installment of our essential New Wave of British Heavy Metal and Funk series. We discuss influential thrash metal group Diamond Head and their stellar debut record Lightning to the Nations. Also...
We dig into the Bee Gees' catalog and are surprised to find a lot of good music outside of the disco grooves you'd expect. Join us as we highlight two of the bands influential records. https://open.spotify.com/user/aballerstein/playlist/2P00Gj2gu2WCPazMjBfV5S