Happy belated Halloween! Crush On Radio returns to a spooky discussion of spooky, scary, creepy music. Also discussed: Rich's October Concertapalooza (he's so very tired), the passing of Lou Reed, bands you'd think you'd like but don't, how not liking a band's new work doesn't mean you can't like the old work, Andrew's new in-ear headphones, and probably a lot more. Continue reading →

Andrew and Rich describe seeing The Long Winters in concert, performing their album When I Pretend to Fall, which is (not coincidentally) Andrew’s pick. Rich describes seeing Savages in concert, and Matt talks about stuff too. Also: post-punk bands, Eleanor … Continue reading →

A brief repeat discussion of misogyny in music fandom, followed by talk of headphones and the upcoming Long Winters concert in NYC lead off this jam-packed episode. Also discussed: music piracy, the origins of Krautrock, subscription services vis-à-vis iTunes Radio, … Continue reading →

This week, a long discussion on separating art and artists, vis-à-vis John Mayer and Kanye West. Also, discussion of our fall concert schedules, the upcoming Long Winters show in NYC, big concert lineups, Adult Album Alternative radio, what is and … Continue reading →

This week, we talk up the World Air Guitar Championships, mimed TV performances by bands, yet another discussion on US/UK tracklist differences, Triple-A Radio, punctuation in band names, post-rock and what it is and isn’t, Terry Gilliam’s Brazil, and Pere … Continue reading →

This week, Andrew gives his thoughts on Yeezus, a long talk about Chiptune, video game music, other electronic music, and film soundtracks. Also, the passing of Pere Ubu bassist Tim Wright (who is, in fact, not Pink Floyd keyboardist Rick … Continue reading →

Andrew’s out this week, so Rich and Matt take on two very different albums and artists, and have a polite discussion of Andrew’s pick of Portugal. The Man. Also discussed: novelty music, the original version of “I’m Going to Bring … Continue reading →

This week, Crush On Radio talks about death: DEVO’s Alan Myers, what happens when you love a creative inspiration, the emotional connection we get with artists and musicians, and, well, our music picks as well Picks this week: Sparks, Icona … Continue reading →

Daft Punk, The Doors, Pink Floyd, Primus, and Janelle Monáe all get their moment in the spotlight on this week’s Crush On Radio. Also discussed: opening bands, bonus tracks, remasters, four-string and six-string basses, and not much else in this … Continue reading →

Crush On Radio celebrates Mother’s Day by talking about artists with mothers! Also, we talk about dance-punk, dumb band names, Justin Timberlake, Boy Bands, listening to pop music, Michael Jackson, Family Guy, Seth MacFarlane, American Dad, Roger Waters solo albums, … Continue reading →