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July 3, 2023

Ep 173: Summer Jams (New Found Glory, Michael Franti, Naughty By Natu…

In episode 173 of the podcast, Rob rejoins us to talk SUMMER JAMS. This list of songs will satisfy everyone at your 4th of July barbecue, and keep you moving all summer long. Roll the windows down and rock with …

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June 26, 2023

Ep 172: 80’s Bangers (U2, The Cure, Twisted Sister & more!)

In episode 172 of the podcast we turn to the decade we’ve spent very little time talking about, but all love, the 80’s. We each pick 3 songs from 1980-1989 that we vibe with, turn the radio up for, you …

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June 19, 2023

Ep 171: A Conversation with Austin and Mickey of NVM

In episode 171 of the podcast, we’re joined by Austin (vocals/guitar) and Mickey (drums/vocals) of the band NVM. We chat about how we found them organically, their killer new EP ‘Burning Halos’, their creative process and wha...

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June 12, 2023

Ep 170: Revisiting Nine Inch Nails’ ‘With Teeth’

In episode 170 of the podcast, we revisit a classic album from one of our house bands, Nine Inch Nails' ‘With Teeth’ We talk album rollout, catching numerous live shows, where it stacks up in the NIN catalog, and much …

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June 5, 2023

Ep 169: Chris Wrenn of Bridge Nine Records - Talking 5 B9 Albums (Hav…

In episode 169 of the podcast, we’re joined by the founder and owner of Bridge Nine Records, Chris Wrenn. This conversation surrounds 5 of our favorite Bridge Nine releases. We talk what led up to each release, the circumstan...

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May 29, 2023

Ep 168: A Conversation with Josh Todd of Buckcherry

In episode 168 of the podcast, we’re joined by vocalist/front man of Buckcherry, Josh Todd. We talk about when Josh first knew music was his calling, how he writes songs, Buckcherry being a touring machine and their new album...

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May 22, 2023

Ep 167: A Conversation with Tom Higgenson of the Plain White T’s

In episode 167 of the podcast, we’re joined by Tom Higgenson, frontman of Plain White T’s, and owner of independent record label Humans Were Here. We talk Tom’s come up in the Chicago area, hitting it huge with songs like …

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May 15, 2023

Ep 166: A Conversation with Brian Wille, Vocalist of Currents

In episode 166 of the podcast, we’re joined by Brian Wille, vocalist of Connecticut metalcore band Currents. We talk heavy music in New England, Brian’s ability to handle both clean singing and screaming in Currents, their aw...

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May 8, 2023

Ep 165: A Conversation with Dan Lomeli, Drummer of Incendiary

In episode 165 of the podcast, we’re joined by Dan Lomeli, drummer of Long Island hardcore band Incendiary. We talk Dan’s come up, the band’s formation back in 2007, Incendiary’s process writing music, and their phenomenal ne...

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May 1, 2023

Ep 164: Rock Radio Songs w/Rob (Cypress Hill, Our Lady Peace, The Hiv…

In episode 164, we’re LIVE in the same room, and we brought along friend of the pod Rob (Eps 17, 96, 132, 143, 162). With Rob’s nearly 30 years in radio on the air, we each bring some songs from …

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April 24, 2023

Ep 163: The Song Lyrics Episode (Pearl Jam, A Perfect Circle, Firewor…

In episode 163 of the podcast, we devote time to some of our favorite song lyrics. Eddie Vedder’s prose, Maynard James Keenan’s cutting simplicity, and Fireworks telling us what it’s like to get old, we hit it all. The episod...

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April 20, 2023

In Real Time: The Future Is Now - AI Takes Over (The Weeknd / Drake /…

Today’s ‘In Real Time’ is all about the viral AI Drake/The Weeknd track that dropped this week, ‘Heart On My Sleeve’. We talk about what it means for the music industry going forward, how we got here so quickly, and …

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April 17, 2023

Ep 162: Great Collaborations ft. Rob (Tom Petty, Nas, Beck, and more)

In episode 162 of the podcast, Rob rejoins us for some of our favorite collaborations in the music world. We each bring our own interesting twists to this topic. From Tom Petty to Nas, we’ve got you covered! What are …

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April 10, 2023

Ep 161: The Return of Phil Lipscomb, Bassist of Taproot

In episode 161 of the podcast, we’re rejoined by Phil Lipscomb, bassist of Taproot. We last spoke with Phil on episodes 76 and 77, and things in the Taproot camp were…..quiet. A lot has changed in nearly 2 years. New …

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April 3, 2023

Ep 160: The Wheel of Nu Metal Pt. 3, Feat. Holiday Kirk

In episode 160 we bring back the legendary ‘Wheel of Nu Metal’. This time, we enlisted the help of the CEO of Nu Metal himself, Holiday Kirk. Is Quarashi a nu metal band? Where does Nonpoint stack up? What bands …

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March 27, 2023

Ep 159: The Mob Goes Wild! Revisiting Clutch’s ‘Blast Tyrant’

Episode 159 of the podcast is all about Clutch’s ‘Blast Tyrant’. Early memories, live shows, favorite moments and songs. There is no one quite like Clutch, and Blast Tyrant continues to deliver to this day. Is this Clutch’s b...

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March 24, 2023

Podioslave - In Real Time: MORE Hot Takes (Soundgarden, Audiovent, an…

In this installment of In Real Time, we tackle a few more hot takes that were submitted by our friends on social media. Is Soundgarden good? Did Audiovent deserve more? We tackle these and more today. Be sure to follow …

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March 20, 2023

Ep 158: Hot Takes and Conspiracy Theories (Blink 182, Sleep Token, an…

Episode 158 is all about hot takes and conspiracy theories. Who is the vocalist of Sleep Token? Will there be a strike www in the live music industry? Is an artist less talented if they don’t write/create their own music? …

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March 13, 2023

Ep 157: A Conversation with Brent Rambler of August Burns Red

In episode 157 of the podcast, we’re joined by Brent Rambler, rhythm guitarist for Metalcore giants August Burns Red. We talk about the band’s longevity, consistency, and originality. Brent doubles as the bands co-manager and...

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March 6, 2023

Ep 156: Catching up with Seth and Sean of Trawl

In episode 156 of the podcast, Seth McLellan (bass) and Sean Matthews (vocals) of Portland, ME funk metal band Trawl rejoin the podcast. We talk about their opportunity opening for Anthrax, Black Label Society and Exodus a fe...

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Feb. 27, 2023

Ep 155: The Battle of Rage Against The Machine (and also Smashing Pum…

In episode 155 of the podcast, we turn towards our favorite band, at least collectively, Rage Against the Machine. We take turns drafting RATM songs from across all albums, covers, and live records. Did we get it right? Liste...

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Feb. 20, 2023

Ep 154: Game Changers (Blink 182, Notorious BIG, Pink Floyd)

Episode 154 of the podcast is all about GAME CHANGERS. We each bring an artist, an album, or a band we think changed the game in their respective genre, or music as a whole. What are some musical game changers …

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Feb. 13, 2023

Ep 153: A Conversation with Half Me (Chris Hesse, Chris Zuehlke)

In episode 153, we’re joined by Chris Hesse (guitarist) and Chris Zuehlke (vocals) of German Nu-Metalcore band Half Me. We talk their upcoming debut full length ‘Soma’, writing in English, keeping creative control, and produc...

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Feb. 6, 2023

Ep 152: Heavy Therapy, Pt. II (Hum, Alice In Chains, Rage Against the…

In episode 152 of the podcast, we bring back music that we consider Heavy Therapy. Originally debuting in episode 16, Heavy Therapy is a form of music catharsis. Whether it be from a sound, a theme, or just something to …

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