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Posted in: Episodes Posted on 29 December, 202024 January, 2021 Posted in: music, streaming, TIDAL, tragedy tuesday

Episode 44.5: [Tragedy Tuesday] TIDAL

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As a follow-up to his Tragedy Tuesday about the Pono Player, Leigh brings us up to speed on TIDAL, the […]

Posted in: Episodes Posted on 23 December, 202024 January, 2021

[Announcement] End of the First Era

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Peter and Leigh announce the end of the first phase of this disaster and our triumphant return in April 2021!  […]

Posted in: Episodes Posted on 15 December, 202015 December, 2020 Posted in: adolfe sax, music, saxophone

Episode 43.5: [Tragedy Tuesday] The Curious Case of Adolphe Sax and his Saxophone

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If the history of the saxophone’s invention had a soundtrack, it certainly wouldn’t be smooth jazz.  An inventor that just […]

Posted in: Episodes Posted on 9 December, 20208 December, 2020 Posted in: album autopsy, chris gaines, garth brooks, music

Episode 43: [Album Autopsy] Garth Brooks in… The Life of Chris Gaines

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In this edition of Album Autopsy, Try-All Andy joins us as we are collectively baffled by a supposed radical departure […]

Posted in: Episodes Posted on 1 December, 20201 December, 2020 Posted in: music, neil young, pono, tragedy tuesday

Episode 42.5: [Tragedy Tuesday] The Pono Player

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What do you get when you go on a quest for high-fidelity portable audio, but forget to bring the design […]

Posted in: Episodes Posted on 25 November, 202025 November, 2020 Posted in: iceland, laki, volcano

Episode 42: The Laki Eruption

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In the late 18th century, the Netherlands really had it out for Iceland.  Maybe it was all the red-hot magma, […]

Posted in: Episodes Posted on 17 November, 202017 November, 2020 Posted in: experiment, the third wave, tragedy tuesday

Episode 41.5: [Tragedy Tuesday] The Third Wave Experiment

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Why teach a class about 1930s German’s descent into fascism when you can just show the whole school how it’s […]

Posted in: Episodes Posted on 11 November, 202010 November, 2020 Posted in: lou reed, lulu, metallica

Episode 41: [Album Autopsy] Lulu

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Leaning into “… and the music they make us listen to” from our tagline, Leigh and Peter discuss where universally […]

Posted in: Episodes Posted on 3 November, 20203 November, 2020 Posted in: fire, great white, the station, tragedy tuesday

Episode 40.5: [Tragedy Tuesday] The Station Nightclub Fire

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In a time after hair metal was king, Great White were still carrying the flame… unfortunately, it was right into […]

Posted in: Episodes Posted on 28 October, 202027 October, 2020 Posted in: athens, plague

Episode 40: [Ruinous Rewind] Plague of Athens

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A new feature is born!  With our shift to one major disaster a month (in addition to regularly scheduled Tragedy […]

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