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Episode 50: Guns N’ Roses’ Chinese Democracy

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You thought overwrought endeavours were limited to videogames?  Where do you go now… that you’ve written Sweet Child O’ Mine […]

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Episode 47: Phil Spector

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Ever wanted some of your favorite songs ruined by the story of the man behind them?  Leigh makes it real […]

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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 […]

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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 […]

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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 […]

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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 […]

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Episode 39.5: [Tragedy Tuesday] Norwegian Black Metal

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For a music scene that generated such awesome bands, the Norwegian black metal community sure were a bunch of miscreants.  […]

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Episode 38: Darby Crash

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In the late 1970s, two friends got straight-As in fruit-eating and crystal meth.  Luckily for the trajectory of punk rock, […]

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Episode 34: Mel Lyman, The Greatest Man In The World (And Not Troubled By It In The Least)

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When you’re known as the meanest tub-bassist around, you’re bound to attract all kinds.  Sometimes it’s a self-proclaimed Harmonica Jesus […]

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Episode 33.5: [Tragedy Tuesday] Woodstock 50

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In 1969, the Woodstock festival became the stuff of legends.  In 1999, the Woodstock festival became infamous.  In 2019, the […]

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