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Alt-Rock's Most Mysterious Musicians
Season 1 Episode 301
Once upon a time, before social media and the internet, all musicians were mysterious…outside of seeing them live, our only connections with them wer…
4 years, 7 months ago
The Strokes
Season 1 Episode 300
I remember being in London in the summer of 2001…I made my usual pilgrimage up to the original Rough Trade records store on Talbot Street, off Portob…
4 years, 7 months ago
Album Artwork
Season 1 Episode 299
This time we go deep into the vaults for an episode about the now seemingly long lost concept of "Album Artwork".
We'll look at some of the most famo…
4 years, 7 months ago
23 Points About Streaming: Part 2
Season 1 Episode 298
Once upon a time many centuries ago, someone came up with the idea of taking all the world’s available knowledge and storing it one place…that way ev…
4 years, 7 months ago
23 Points About Streaming: Part 1
Season 1 Episode 297
Once upon a time, all music was sold to us on pieces of plastic…we had to travel through time and space to hand over hard-earned money to purchase th…
4 years, 7 months ago
People Who (Almost) Died
Season 1 Episode 296
Being a rock star comes with all sorts of privileges: money, fame, plenty of sex, drugs…but those things can also be very dangerous.
Take the case of…
4 years, 8 months ago
Key Alt-Rock Movie Soundtracks
Season 1 Episode 295
There was a time when movie soundtracks were the lifeblood of the recorded music industry…the lp record, which was introduced in June 1948, was devel…
4 years, 8 months ago
The Unsung Heroes of Music: Part 2
Season 1 Episode 294
In the winter of 1417, a young man named Poggio Braciolini was searching through a library when it found an odd manuscript sitting on a shelf…it was …
4 years, 8 months ago
The Unsung Heroes of Music: Part 1
Season 1 Episode 293
Not everyone who managed to change the world is famous…it is possible to do something absolutely, monumentally world-shaking and not receive any reco…
4 years, 8 months ago
Bond...James Bond...Music
Season 1 Episode 292
When a movie is successful, someone somewhere wants more…that’s when we get a sequel…if that follow-up does well, then the sequel gets a sequel…and i…
4 years, 9 months ago