Best GeekWire Podcasts (2025)

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Booms, Busts, and Seattle in the AI Era, with Jeff Shulman of the UW Foster School 37:42

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What does Seattle gain — and lose — in times of dramatic change? University of Washington Foster School of Business marketing professor Jeff Shulman has spent years studying that question, as host of the Seattle Growth Podcast, director of the Product Management Center, and a civic voice on issues ranging from housing affordability to the campaign …

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Decibel Geek Podcast - Geekwire: Week of 08.08.25 - Ep637 1:30:17

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We're back for a brand spanking new episode of Geekwire! Here's what we're chewing on this time: John Bush on why now is the time to celebrate his era of Anthrax Lars Ulrich teases possible Metallica Sphere residency after 2026 tour Metallica to play intimate club show for SiriusXM’s “Maximum Metallica” launch System of a Down’s Daron Malakian says…

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Episode 28: Songs From the Fault Line 59:10

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Rock N Roll Archaeology explores the 1970s LA Sound, a world of sun-drenched harmonies and seismic ambition. From a bizarre funeral pact for Gram Parsons at theTroubadour to the rise of the Eagles from Linda Ronstadt's backing band, this is the story of howa community of folk idealists, including Jackson Browne, gave birth to a billion-dollar indus…

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Music Buzzz Ep. 126: Paul Rappaport - Pt. 2 (Columbia Records Rock Promotion) 50:21

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ABOUT PAUL RAPPAPORT: Legend of Rock Music Promotion who enjoyed a storied 33 year career at Columbia Records where he was instrumental in the careers of everyone from Bob Dylan to Bruce Springsteen, Pink Floyd to The Rolling Stones, Elvis Costello and Billy Joel, Judas Priest to Alice in Chains and on and on.... his new book Gliders Over Hollywood…

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Metal Mayhem ROC: The Midnight Devils Shock the World Video & Fall Australian Tour 2025 29:36

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Sam Spade of The Midnight Devils joins Metal Mayhem ROC toshare the chaos behind their new single "Shock the World." 🎸⚡From the wild video shoot at Cincinnati’s Kenny Oz Fest to their upcoming Fall2025 Australian tour with Boulevard of Eyes (featuring Chloe Trujillo), thisepisode dives into what makes the Devils one of the most exciting DIY glam-ro…

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What Difference Does It Make: Workin' Overtime music for Labor Day 44:12

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Even though it's Labor Day, we think every day is a Manic Monday. We're Takin' Care of Business over here at What Difference Does It Make, so we say, Let's Work!, as we recognize songs that salute the Working Class Hero. What a way to make a livin'! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices…

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Set Lusting Bruce = A Heartfelt Holiday Tale: Interview with Author Terry Armstrong on 'Holiday Headlock' 36:38

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Join host Jesse Jackson on this episode of Set Lusting Bruce as he interviews Terry Armstrong, author of the new book 'Holiday Headlock'. Terry shares the inspirations behind his wrestling-themed Christmas rom-com novel, his love for Hallmark movies, and how his personal life and background in education influenced his writing. Learn about the creat…

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Vinyl Relics: The Story of Be-Bop Deluxe’s Axe Victim with Exclusive Insight from Bill Nelson 1:44:09

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EPYSODE 50: "Axe Victim" by Be-Bop Deluxe. Guest: Bill Nelson. This week we revisit "Axe Victim" — the 1974 debut by Be Bop Deluxe that blended glam rock attitude with progressive rock sophistication and established Bill Nelson as one of the era’s most inventive guitarists. Featuring exclusive commentary from Bill Nelson himself, this conversation …

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Cobras & Fire Podcast: LC Picks 3 - Public Enemy 51:22

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LC Picks 3 is a new ⁠⁠⁠Cobras & Fire⁠⁠⁠ sidecast. Hosted by LC and a special guest, this bonus sidecast's mission is to focus on one band per episode, an overall discussion of their career, and three choice tracks. On this episode, we are featuring ⁠Public Enemy⁠ and co-host Joey Haynie of the Rock Strikes Ten podcast. Public Enemy song snippets an…

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Songfacts Podcast | Pete Droge Interview 41:18

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In this episode, singer-songwriter Pete Droge joins us—a distinctive ’90s alt-folk voice known for jangly guitars, sharp humor, and melodies that stay with you long after the song ends. You might remember him best for his breakthrough single, “If You Don’t Love Me (I’ll Kill Myself),” a tongue-in-cheek anthem of romantic volatility that quickly bec…

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Shout It Out Loudcast: Dorm Damage With Tom & Zeus "Hulk Hogan Tribute" 22:36

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On the 110th Episode of Dorm Damage With Tom & Zeus pay tribute to wrestling legend Hulk Hogan! Hulk Hogan transcended wrestling. He was a pop culture icon and to many a part of their childhood. Considered the biggest star in wrestling history, he along with Vince McMahon changed wrestling and brought into the mainstream. From his role in Rocky III…

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Only Three Lads: Top 5 "One Man Band" Albums 1:53:51

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Get ready for the most unintentionally sexist O3L yet! We tried very hard to steer away from the phrase "one man band" during this episode...only to pick albums almost exclusively by one man bands (except for a bonus nod to Enya). We tried. Dang you, unintentional sexism!! Anyway, the focus this week is albums where one man...er, human...mostly did…

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See Hear Podcast - Bad Brains: A Band In DC 1:02:15

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Punk music branched out in the late 70s / early 80s into a harder, faster,thrashier style than its earlier predecessor. If (as is often claimed) the original wave of punk was a reaction to the complexity of prog and the lack of danger in other forms of popular music, then hardcore was the next phase of that during the era of post-punk. It was about…

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Imbalanced History: Talkin' Jersey Metal With Frank White 45:33

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Frank White and Alan Tecchio co-wrote the book, ⁠Jersey Metal,⁠ smash success! Frank stops for some great stories, an update on the pair's projects plus a surprise or two, all inside this episode! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesBy Pantheon Media

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Set Lusting Bruce - Judy Sulzburgh Kroll's Springsteen Journey: From Music to Mental Health 1:56:17

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In this episode of 'Set Lusting Bruce,' host Jesse Jackson converses with Judy Kroll, a devoted Bruce Springsteen fan from Holland, Bucks County. PA. Judy shares her deep connection with Springsteen's music, discussing her personal journey and the challenges of living with bipolar disorder. She reflects on memorable concerts, the impact of the song…

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Cobras & Fire -Uber Confessions (Cobrorigins Ep 6) 1:12:05

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It's another Cobrorigins ep! Let's go back to 2016. Hold onto your potatoes and step into Loose Cannon's Uber for a drive down a highway of madness. In a "very special" ep LC discusses his chaotic "transitional period" as an Uber driver between jobs. We feature improv bits and songs inspired by the insanity of LC's passengers. Brand new Body Count,…

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Ugly American Werewolf in London: The Black Crowes Live in '25 1:06:16

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The Wolf has had a complicated relationship with The Black Crowes. As a young man, he felt the music industry had conspired to anoint the Crowes as the next big thing in rock. MTV, rock radio, Rolling Stone, etc all seemed to be on the Crowes bandwagon and were shoving them down our throats (or that's what it seemed like). The fact that their first…

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Shout It Out Loudcast: "KISS Album MVPs" 1:37:49

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This week Tom & Zeus go through every KISS studio album and name which band member was that specific album's MVP! Some KISS albums are a great team effort. But, more often than not, KISS albums have one member than shines brighter than the rest. The guys breakdown all 20 studio albums and name which KISS member was the MVP of that album. Another fu…

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What Difference Does It Make: Kat Corbett Is On Lithium 1:17:14

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Kat Corbett has been one of our favorite radio personalities since she started at KROQ in Los Angeles at the start of the 2000 millennium. Her enthusiasm for music is contagious. You can now hear her daily on both Sirius/XM's Lithium and PopRock channels. Right now, you can hear her origin story and her opinion on songs 30 to 21 from the 1988 KROQ …

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Set Lusting Bruce - Behind the Mic: Sean Bass on Music, Sports, and Sports Radio The Ticket 1:15:00

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Join host Jesse Jackson in this episode of the podcast as he chats with Sean Bass, a prominent figure from The Ticket Sports Radio DFW. They delve into Sean's journey with The Ticket, memorable moments in radio, and their shared love for live music. Sean shares anecdotes from his 25-year tenure at the station, his experiences attending Bruce Spring…

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Decibel Geek Podcast - The Soundtracks of Our Lives - Ep639 2:02:13

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This week, Chris and Aaron take a look at some of the most memorable moments when rock and metal met the movies and it's impact on them. From cult horror flicks and underground oddities to big-budget blockbusters, the guys share their favorite soundtrack cuts and the stories behind them. Chris’ list includes tracks from Dio, Ozzy with Type O Negati…

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My Rock Moment: Blondie Chaplin - Legendary Guitarist, Singer and Former Beach Boy 35:50

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My Rock Moment had the extraordinary privilege of catching up with Blondie Chaplin, a true legend whose musical journey reads like a who's-who of rock history. Born in Durban, South Africa, he first made waves as a teen with The Flames, eventually catching the attention of Carl Wilson, who helped bring him into the Beach Boys family in the early 19…

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Only Three Lads: The Membranes' John Robb - Top 5 Blackpool Artists 1:24:18

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Blackpool, Lancashire lies on the Irish Sea on the northwest coast of England, situated roughly 50-some miles north of Liverpool and 50-some miles west of Manchester. This seaside destination may conjure up visions of tourists, the Promenade, Pleasure Beach, or Blackpool Tower, but this week we focus on Blackpool as a crucial stop on the musical ma…

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Audio Judo - Genesis - Invisible Touch 1:29:31

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Matthew and Kyle talk about the hugely successful and polarizing 1986 album, 'Invisible Touch', by Genesis. Come relive all the 1980's era Phil Collins that you can. Do you really want to see what we look like while we record? Check out select episodes on our YouTube, you weirdo: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCO8oo8oZkSLUqOuiiw8hD7Q⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ If…

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Shout It Out Loudcas: Dorm Damage With Tom & Zeus "Ozzy Osbourne Tribute & Draft!" 18:53

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On 109th Episode of Dorm Damage With Tom & Zeus the guys pay tribute to Ozzy Osbourne and have an Ozzy Draft! The world is still mourning the Prince Of Darkness. Tom & Zeus give a quick tribute and then conduct a 10 song Ozzy solo draft. #RIPOzzyOsbourne To Purchase Shout ItOut Loudcast’s KISS Book “Raise Your Glasses: A Celebration Of 50 Years of …

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Set Lusting Bruce - Meeting the Man. The Impact of Shaking Hands With the Boss 1:02:59

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Author and executive producer Craig Colby returns to the show to talk about his new book, which features a story about meeting Bruce Springsteen in person. They delve into Craig’s experiences attending recent Bruce Springsteen concerts and his book writing journey, focusing on his latest work, 'The Unqualified Hockey Coach and Stories of Springstee…

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Cobras & Fire Podcast: Kounterfeit Jello 1:13:43

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LC & Bakko are back to talk about Green Jello. The passing of Hulk Hogan & David Roach. Rod Stewart tributes Ozzy. Beyonce thumb drive. Katy Perry bugzapper. Podcast Paul (copyright Bakko😎) Stanley & more! ⁠⁠Pantheon Podcasts⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Reach out to us! Rate, review, and subscribe at Apple Podcasts: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Cobras & Fire: Comedy / Rock Talk Show o…

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Imbalanced History: Killing Myths And Vampires with Glen e. Friedman 1:00:51

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Glen e. Friedman joins the guys for a discussion about his newest book, Fearless Vampire Killers, focused on his photos of Bad Brains! While the conversation veers wildly, and includes some of his other work, the Imbalanced Boys focus on this new book, and its subject! ⁠Check out his web site, it links to everything⁠!!! Learn more about your ad cho…

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Ugly Things: SONNY VINCENT Interview: TESTORS 1:23:58

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Mike’s guest is an unsung hero of 1970s NYC punk rock, Sonny Vincent, whose band Testors made some of the most viciously intense, soulful punk rock ‘n’ roll of the era. Sonny shares incredible stories about his days as a teenage runaway in the 1960s, his early bands, and the glory days of Max’s Kansas City and CBGB’s. Testors – Prime Primitive: 197…

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Set Lusting Bruce - Tunnel of Love and Beyond: Starla Repka's Springsteen Story 35:01

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In this episode of Set Lusting Bruce, host Jesse Jackson welcomes Starla Repka, a college student studying business communications and an emerging Bruce Springsteen fan. They discuss Starla's journey into Springsteen's music, her favorite albums like 'Tunnel of Love' and 'Magic,' and how Bruce's storytelling has influenced her own writing aspiratio…

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Building an AI-first company: What these two business leaders learned from top experts in the field 48:47

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Our guests this week: Adam Brotman and Andy Sack, co-authors of the book AI First: The Playbook for a Future-Proof Business and Brand. Brotman was Starbucks’ chief digital officer and later co-CEO of J.Crew. Sack is a founder, investor, and longtime advisor to tech leaders. Together, they run Forum3, a company that helps brands rethink loyalty and …

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I'm In Love With That Song: Plimsouls - "A Million Miles Away" 17:09

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The Plimsouls, led by guitarist/singer/songwriter Peter Case, released a couple of terrific albums in the early ‘80’s, fusing power pop, punk and R&B into their own unique blend. “A Million Miles Away” was featured in the film Valley Girl, and should’ve catapulted The Plimsouls onto greater fame, but their career stalled and the band split up by th…

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Ugly American Werewolf in London: Pink Floyd - Wish You Were Here 1:11:37

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It's hard to imagine being in Pink Floyd in 1975. 1973's Dark Side of the Moon had not only achieved high praise from the critics but had sold better than most any album ever recorded. Nick Mason, Rick Wright, Roger Waters and David Gilmour had soared to extraordinary heights thanks to their balance of technological experimentation, their examinati…

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Shout It Out Loudcast" "Each KISS Members' Best Album" 1:48:16

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This week Tom & Zeus welcome Podcaster, Comic and Musician, Izzy Presley to pick the 10 members of KISS' best album. Each member of KISS made significant contributions to each album they performed on. But, on some albums, specific members especially shined. The guys each pick which album was the best for each of the 10 members of KISS. So grab your…

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Music Buzzz Ep. 125: Paul Rappaport Pt. 1 57:30

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ABOUT PAUL RAPPAPORT: Legend of Rock Music Promotion who enjoyed a storied 33 year career at Columbia Records where he was instrumental in the careers of everyone from Bob Dylan to Bruce Springsteen, Pink Floyd to The Rolling Stones, Elvis Costello and Billy Joel, Judas Priest to Alice in Chains and on and on.... his new book Gliders Over Hollywood…

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Metal Mayhem ROC: Unforgettable Encounters with Rock and Metal Legends 1:01:19

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In this episode, the Metal Mayhem ROC crew relives unforgettable run-ins with rock royalty. Ever wondered what it’s like to meet your heroes? Metal Walt, Bill the Rager, and The Vernomatic share firsthand encounters with legends from Mr. Big, Iron Maiden, Metallica, Motörhead, Slayer, Judas Priest, Black Sabbath, Saxon, Van Halen, Queensrÿche, and …

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What Difference Does It Make: Dave Kendall Gives Us 120 Minutes 1:00:22

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Dave Kendall may be best known in the US for his work as the host of the MTV Alternative Music Show, 120 Minutes, from 1986 to 1992. Today, he's living in Thailand, and is a producer/reporter with the Bangkok Post TV channel, and a host/producer on the travel show Destination Thailand. We invited Dave into our virtual studio to discuss his current …

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Perfectly Good Podcast - Loving a Hurricane - John Hiatt Weather Metaphors Emotional Connection 50:47

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In this episode of the Perfectly Good Podcast, hosts Jesse Jackson and Sylvan Gra are joined by returning guest Nick Brown to discuss the John Hiatt song 'Loving a Hurricane.' The episode covers the song's lyrics, its evocative use of weather metaphors, and the impact of its parent album, 'Perfectly Good Guitar.' Nick shares personal stories and re…

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History in Five Songs Episode 320: The Curious Chaos of Hair Metal Live Albums 34:50

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In Episode 320 of History in Five Songs with Martin Popoff, Martin explores the “curious chaos” of hair metal live albums, as he surveys the patchy, inconsistent releases of the era—ranging from double-gatefold throwbacks to scrappy singles, EPs, and bonus-track hybrids—and examines how changing technology, shifting band abilities, and label strate…

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Decibel Geek Podcast - Decibel Geek Times - Ep638 1:17:25

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We're back to time travel through rock history with another issue of the Decibel Geek Times. In this edition, we pay tribute to several rock legends on their deathdays, honoring the lasting impact of Dick Wagner, Jack Russell, Eric Wagner, Les Paul, Dave Williams, and Pete Way. We also celebrate a wide range of album anniversaries spanning 15 to 40…

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ImmaLetYouFinish...Episode Two Hundred Twenty-Nine: And We're Back... Again. 43:51

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ImmaLetYouFinish #229 is here! Court & Amy decide try and ignore the Kennedy Center Honors , bask in Bad Bunny, and talk up some of our favorite under appreciated albums. ImmaLetYouFinish... Podcast is a proud member of Pantheon Media. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesBy Pantheon Media

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Vinyl Relics / Philly Rock Origins: The American Dream’s 1970 Self-Titled Gem 1:56:12

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EPYSODE 48: "The American Dream" by The American Dream. Guest: American Dream guitarist Nick Jameson. Step back to 1970 and discover "The American Dream", the spirited debut from a Philadelphia band that blended rock, folk, and a dash of psychedelia into something wholly their own. In this epysode we revisit this overlooked gem with exclusive comme…

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Shout It Out Loudcast: Album Review Crew Episode "Night Moves" 2:29:38

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On the 67th Episode of the Album Review Crew of Shout It Out Loudcast, Tom, Zeus & special guest, legendary Boston radio DJ and now the Morning Host on 100 The Pike FM, Mike Hsu to review the 1976 classic rock album from Bob Seger & The Silver Bullet Band, "Night Moves." Bob Seger is a staple on classic rock stations. Whether he was with the Silver…

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Only Three Lads: The Elephant 6 Recording Co. - with E6 band The Rishis 1:50:33

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In the 2022 documentary The Elephant 6 Recording Co., they waste no time in addressing a very valid question: What exactly is Elephant 6? Is it a record label? (Yes, but not always.) Is it a collective of likeminded visionaries? (Yes.) Is the epicenter of E6 Athens, GA? Denver? Ruston, LA? (Yes. Yes. Yes.) It started with four high school friends i…

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Cobras & Fire Podcast: Suns Out Mics Out - Gene Vogel 1:43:07

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Suns Out Mics Out returns for a fifth season. Joining Bakko for this ep is Gene Vogel. They talk about weather terrorism. The NFL. Lawn Mower beers. Gene's radio show. Ozzy talk. And a special guest interrupts the show ⁠⁠Pantheon Podcasts⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Reach out to us! Rate, review, and subscribe at Apple Podcasts: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Cobras & Fire: Comedy / Rock Talk…

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Set Lusting Bruce - Tracks of my Tears Doug Bradley's life journey 47:16

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🌟 A must-listen! Doug Bradley reveals the soundtrack of his years and explores the profound impact of music and Vietnam service on his life. Catch this engaging conversation on @SetLustingBruce. 🎧 Available now! #PodcastEpisode #StoryOfAWarrior #BruceSpringsteenFans Buy the book here - https://a.co/d/j7wviDm Learn more about your ad choices. Visit …

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Imbalanced History: Game Changers: Kiss Alive! 33:00

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When they dig, they learn! What they learn, they share! The details, the locations, and the truth, when it is out there. Also, like so many episodes, the Imbalanced Ones get a surprise or two in this journey into and through Kiss' legendary Alive album. A true #GameChanger! Email us your Kiss Alive story at: [email protected] Learn more a…