Hook Club

Hook Club

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Hook Club episodes

  • Episode 6: Bad Guy
    Dion and Vinnie are both in their thirties and despite giving it a really good try, they just don't get this song or understand who it's for... duh.
    23 min
  • Episode 5: Old Town Road
    The song that started as a meme and kept Taylor Swift (and all others) from the number one spot in Australia for a solid thireen weeks. Whether you think it's a gimmick or a genuine banger, Old Town Road made an impact on 2019.
    30 min
  • Episode 4: I Don't Care
    More lazy rhyming, emotional labour, and the over-use of dancehall beats are the subjects of this episode, in which, Vinnie and Dion break down Ed Sheeran and Justin Bieber's 'I Don't Care'.
    28 min
  • Episode 3: Rocket Man
    Something a little different this week. Dion and Vinnie delve into different chord shapes and songwriting techniques of Elton John's enduring Rocket Man. Black backdrops and superimposed shots of William Shatner will be provided.
    31 min
  • Episode 2: Me!
    In this episode, Dion and Vinnie hold Taylor Swift and Brendon Urie accountable for lazy rhyming, contradicting their own lyrics, and not working on their flaws.
    25 min
  • Episode 1: Youngblood
    In the very first episode of Hook Club, Dion and Vinnie dive into Youngblood by 5 Seconds of Summer and discuss harmony as a storytelling device, and the evolution of boybands, and the silly things we do when we're young and in love.
    29 min

About Hook Club

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Once a fortnight, Vinnie and Dion break down the doo doos and whoa ohs of pop music to help music lovers, songwriters, and industry professionals understand why songs that you love (and hate) get stuck in your brain.