Don't Feed the Artists

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  • Deep Dive: Marvin Gaye's What's Going On

    This week, we take a listen to the 1971 album named #1 on Rolling Stone's "The 500 Greates Albums of All Time".

    What We Listened To
    • What's Going On (1971)
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      1 hr 21 min
    • Protest Music

      With America's election underway, we talk about the impact of protest music, we have a special update from our show correspondent Olivia, and Hagen has a surprise about what he's been listening to this week. Remember, go vote.

      Show Notes

      Five Finger Death Punch Release New Music Video Touting Anti-Mask Rhetoric

      Britney Spears Fans Believe An Imposter Is In Her Latest IG Pic Launch #FindBritney

      The Flaming Lips use giant bubbles to enforce social distancing at concert

      The Chainsmokers' promoters fined $20,000 for non-socially-distanced summer concert

      Stevie Nicks: There Would Have Been No Fleetwood Mac “If I Had Not Had That Abortion”

      UK Lawmakers Launch Inquiry Into Streaming Royalties

      Ice Cube in Hot Water After Revealing He’s Working With the Trump Administration

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      What We're Listening To

      The Tragically Hip

      Shania Twain

      Hanson

      Backstreet Boys

      Fishmans - Long Season

      Michael Kiwanuka

      Ted Lasso

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      1 hr 19 min
    • Streaming Music

      This week, we're back to spend a lot of time on a topic that's we've briefly touched on in past shows. Oh, and you can listen to this podcast on Spotify now, if you want to.

      Show Notes

      'ARE YOU READY?': AC/DC announces reunion 40 years after 'Back in Black,' reveals first new music

      The White Stripes to release 'Greatest Hits' compilation in December

      Nicki Minaj Gives Birth To First Child With Husband Kenneth Petty

      Phoebe Bridgers Announces New Record Label Saddest Factory

      Led Zeppelin Win “Stairway to Heaven” Plagiarism Case

      Deck the Halls With Dolly Parton's First Holiday Album in 30 Years, 'A Holly Dolly Christmas'

      The World Is Finally Ready to Know Mariah Carey Wrote an Alt-Rock Album in 1995

      Has 10 years of Spotify ruined music?

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      Mad World Records

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      What We're Listening To

      Idles - Ultra Mono

      Hamilton

      Song Exploder on Netflix

      King Mothership

      Dawes - Good Luck with Whatever

      Clipping - Visions of Bodies Being Burned

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      2 hr 8 min
    • Deep Dive: David Bowie's Berlin Trilogy

      This week we listened to the three albums by David Bowie that became known as the Berlin Trilogy, which Bowie later referred to as his "DNA".

      What We Listened To
      • Low (1977)
      • Heroes (1977)
      • Lodger (1979)
      Show Notes

      Breaking down David Bowie's "Heroes" – Tony Visconti

      Spotify Playlist: DFTA Berlin Trilogy Reordered

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      1 hr 33 min
    • Stage Personas

      This week after we stumble through some news about Broadway and biopics, we delve into the ideas behind musician's personas and alter egos.

      Show Notes

      ‘Watchmen’ Composers Trent Reznor and Atticus Ross Just Won Their First Emmy and They’re One Tony Away From an EGOT

      Kanye West Pees on His Own Grammy, Gets Twitter Time-Out

      Tekashi 6ix9ine Forces People In The Streets To Take His CDs Amid Low Album Sales

      Madonna announces she'll direct, co-write her own biopic: 'The untold true story of Madonna'

      Noel Gallagher refuses to wear face masks: “There’s too many fucking liberties being taken away”

      Noel Gallagher blames America for sexualising female artists: “British culture would never sexualise a female”

      " rel="noopener noreferrer">Billie Eilish launches new toy collection inspired by her music videos

      " rel="noopener noreferrer">Facebook clarifies rules on music livestreams ahead of new rules

      What We're Listening To

      Sara Bareilles - More Love: Songs from Little Voice Season One

      Foo Fighters - In Your Honor

      Dawes

      Shania Twain

      Persona 5

      Tangerine Dream

      Kraftwerk

      Cluster

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      1 hr 11 min
    • Music Leaks

      This week Hagen played another gig and Jackson refuses to talk about his favorite band, but in between we talk about music leaks.

      Show Notes

      Jessie's Girl 2

      What We're Listening To

      Tigran Hamasyan - The Call Within

      Joan Shelley - Live at the Bomhard

      The Mountain Goats - Getting Into Knives

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      1 hr 7 min
    • Being a Lady Musician

      This week we're joined by friend of the show Olivia Justice Countryman to talk about the differences in being a lady musician and making it work in a man's music world, as we talk about exclusivity in the music industry.<,;/p>

      Show Notes

      Our Britney Spears Episode

      Our Hamilton Episode

      What We're Listening To

      Pedro the Lion

      Phoebe Bridgers - Punisher

      Jason Boesel - Hustler's Son

      Brandi Carlile - Forgive You

      Stand Atlantic - Pink Elephant

      Peach Pit - You and Your Friends

      Hamilton

      Joan Shelley

      The Lowest Pair

      Alexi Murdoch

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      1 hr 32 min
    • News News News

      We're back this week, and Dave's got some new floors so it's all news, and more news.

      Show Notes

      Can President Trump play any song he wants at a rally, even if the artist despises him?

      Coronavirus cases linked to Sturgis Motorcycle Rally found in 8 states

      James Blunt Ate Nothing But Meat to Prove How Manly He Was. Then He Got Scurvy.

      The Smashing Pumpkins Sign With Sumerian Records

      Is it true that Kanye’s new album is delayed because you both took the last minute decision to include a track you have been working on together?

      Megan Thee Stallion says Tory Lanez shot her

      ‘WAP’ makes it rain, breaks streaming record en route to No. 1 on Billboard Hot 100">‘WAP’ makes it rain, breaks streaming record en route to No. 1 on Billboard Hot 100

      Britney Spears Independence?

      What We're Listening To

      Dawes

      Briston Maroney

      Jacob Collier - Djesse Vol. 3

      Taylor Swift - Folklore

      Mini Deep Dive with Jackson

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      1 hr 15 min
    • Visual Albums

      This week Dave explains the entire plot of The Beatles' A Hard Day's Night as we talk about visual albums.

      Visual Albums We Discuss

      Pink Floyd's The Wall

      Beyoncé's' Lemonade

      Daft Punk's Interstella 5555

      The Beatles' A Hard Day's Night

      Prince's Purple Rain

      R. Kelly's Trapped in the Closet (please do not watch this one)

      Metallica's Through the Never

      What We're Listening To

      Whitney - Candid

      May Erlewine & the Woody Goss Band - Anyway

      Chiodos - All's Well That Ends Well

      Beyoncé - Black is King

      Glass Animals - Dreamland

      Clipping

      Andrew W.K. - I Get Wet

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      1 hr 9 min

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    Don't Feed the Artists is a show about music featuring interviews, topical discussions, stories about important moments in music, and deep dives into artist's discographies. New episodes are released…