Episode notes
Our show has little or no plan, with very few real topics
We have a ton of CDs of one group that the average person doesn't even know the group
You can't count Grateful Dead live bootlegs as "albums released"
David Bowie's Blackstar released two days before his death
What band/group/artist did you get into after they were already established?
- Queens of the Stone Age
- Guided By Voices
People who tried to stump Jared with new bands that he actually likes
Getting excited about new albums from groups we like
- Domi & JD Beck WHO ASKED? follow-up with YOU ASKED! (the instrumental version)
- Ty Segall
- Sleep
- Dinosaur Jr
Who cares about The Strokes after the first two albums?
The Beatles had two geniuses and one of them isn't Paul McCartney...
Sting solo albums, and Sting being the worst part of The Police
Henry Rollins on Howard Stern talking about U2
Musicians that turned into actors...
Soundtrack albums
"Life Is a Highway" - one of the top five worst songs ever
The first year of MTV was shit
Musicians that turned into actors continued...
- ELVIS!
- David Bowie
Hilarious CD shopping experiences:
- The white guy at the Goodwill
- People that crowd in on you while you're looking at CDs
- IT'S THE BLOOD THAT JESUS SHED!
- You got any Five Finger Death Punch?
Now we're talking about Five Finger Death Punch and whatever type of "metal" that is.
What is Heavy Metal anyway?
In 1989 Jethro Tull wins a Grammy over Metallica ... And Justice For All
Iggy Pop and The Stooges... then The Replacements
Roxy Music in movies - Flashbacks of a Fool
- Movies and books with huge musical references
Glasgow music scene
- Scotland produces great music
Australia has great bands too
- INXS Kick is a perfect record
How musicians are spending their "off" time, it's not surprising if they turn into addicts
Bands ending their shows with a cover song
Built To Spill played Freebird and "released" and unofficial bootleg CD
Musicians that turned into actors continued...
- Queen Latifah
Reality TV shows and American Idol
Piercings
Mark Walberg movie Rockstar
90s fashion coming back
CDs outsold vinyl for the first time in years