Dad Rock

By USA TODAY

Patrick Foster and Jim Lenahan are two middle-aged guys who have not lost their passion for rock 'n' roll. They talk music in "Dad Rock," a weekly USA TODAY podcast.

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The podcast currently has 235 episodes available.

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September 04, 2015 Ep. 28 - Back to Campus ('80s edition)
In the 1980s, "college rock" moved away from Bob Marley and the Doors and into what was then dubbed "alternative." On this episode of Dad Rock, co-hosts Patrick Foster and Jim Lenahan take a trip back to campus, remembering the bands that played an important role in expanding their musical horizons.
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1h 2min
September 02, 2015 Bonus Track - Two guys buy the same record
Patrick and Jim share a cosmic record-shopping experience.
Dad Rock is a weekly podcast from USA TODAY. Listen on iTunes, SoundCloud, Stitcher or TuneIn.
Learn more about Dad Rock at dadrock.usatoday.com
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11min
August 28, 2015 Ep. 27 - Wilco, decoded
Wilco rose from the ashes of alt-country cult band Uncle Tupelo, quickly abandoned the twang in favor of lush, experimental indie rock and went on to a successful 20-year career.
On this week's Dad Rock, Patrick Foster and Jim Lenahan are joined by USA TODAY social media editor Mary Nahorniak, a Wilco fanatic, to review the band's work.
Dad Rock is available on iTunes, SoundCloud, Stitcher and TuneIn. New episodes post on Fridays.
Learn more about Dad Rock at dadrock.usatoday.com
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Leave a message on the Dad Rock Hotline (and get on the show): 571-424-1984
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1h 7min
August 26, 2015 Bonus Track - Best songs of the 80s
Bonus Track - Best songs of the 80s by USA TODAY
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12min
August 20, 2015 Ep. 26 - Born to Run
Bruce Springsteen's "Born to Run" album turns 40 this month, so USA TODAY's Dad Rock podcast takes a fresh look at burned-out Chevrolets, hemi-powered drones and the Magic Rat.
Patrick Foster and Jim Lenahan go track-by-track in an examination of the classic 1975 album — pivotal to Springsteen's career and considered a masterpiece by many a rock critic.
Dad Rock is a weekly podcast, available on iTunes, SoundCloud, Stitcher and TuneIn.
Learn more about Dad Rock at dadrock.usatoday.com
Follow Dad Rock on the Twitter @DadRockShow
Email Patrick and Jim at [email protected]
Leave a message on the Dad Rock hotline at 571-424-1984
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1h 10min
August 17, 2015 Bonus Track - The president shares some tunes
Forget executive orders and news releases, this is what we like to see coming from the White House. President Obama just released two Spotify playlists of summer music. Patrick Foster and Jim Lenahan, co-hosts of Dad Rock, critique the leader of the free world's musical taste.
Dad Rock is a weekly podcast from USA TODAY. Full episodes are posted on Fridays on iTunes, SoundCloud, Stitcher and TuneIn.
Learn more about Dad Rock at dadrock.usatoday.com
Follow Dad Rock on Twitter @DadRockShow
Check out Dad Rock's Spotify playlists, including the #EpicSummerPlaylist, at open.spotify.com/user/dadrockshow
Or search "dadrockshow" on your Spotify app.
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9min
August 14, 2015 Ep. 25 - NPR's Robin Hilton: A life in 8 songs
Robin Hilton of NPR Music's 'All Songs Considered' joins Dad Rock for a special music podcast crossover episode. Robin discusses eight songs that define his life as a music fan.
Dad Rock is a weekly USA TODAY podcast hosted by Patrick Foster and Jim Lenahan.
Learn more about Dad Rock at dadrock.usatoday.com
Follow Dad Rock on the Twitter @DadRockShow
Email Dad Rock at [email protected]
Leave a message on the Dad Rock hotline at 571-424-1984
Learn more about 'All Songs Considered' at npr.org/allsongs
Follow 'All Songs Considered' on Twitter @allsongs
Follow Robin Hilton on Twitter @nprobin
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1h 10min
August 10, 2015 Bonus Track - Outside Lands Festival
Dad Rock's San Francisco correspondent, Lindsay Deutsch, tells us all about the eventful weekend of music and food that was the Outside Lands Festival.
Dad Rock is a USA TODAY podcast available on iTunes, SoundCloud, Stitcher and TuneIn.
Learn more about Dad Rock at dadrock.usatoday.com
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11min
August 07, 2015 Ep. 24 - Alt-country singer Kasey Chambers in studio
Kasey Chambers, a singer-songwriter from Australia, reflects on her alt-country career, her wild upbringing in the Outback and her dreams about Bruce Springsteen.
Chambers joined Dad Rock co-hosts Patrick Foster and Jim Lenahan in studio for this special interview episode.
Dad Rock is weekly podcast from USA TODAY, available on iTunes, SoundCloud, Stitcher and TuneIn.
Learn more about Dad Rock at dadrock.usatoday.com
Follow Dad Rock on the Twitter @DadRockShow
Email Dad Rock at [email protected]
Call the Dad Rock hotline at 571-424-1984
Learn more about Kasey Chambers at kaseychambers.com
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57min
August 04, 2015 Bonus Track - Dawes! All Your Favorite Bands!
We just discovered this great song: "All Your Favorite Bands" by Dawes. We're sure you'll love it too. ... And may all your favorite bands stay together ...
Dad Rock, a USA TODAY podcast, is hosted by Patrick Foster and Jim Lenahan. Regular weekly episodes are posted on Fridays to iTunes, SoundCloud, Stitcher and TuneIn.
More about Dad Rock is at dadrock.usatoday.com
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7min

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