'You are OK' marks the seventh studio album from Arizona pop rock band, The Maine. With ten songs and 45-minutes at length, The Maine attempt to break the mold for their most experimental album yet. Listen as we discuss our favorite and least favorite tracks, we rank The Maine's entire discography and we explore if their experimentation on 'You Are Ok' truly paid off.

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Check out our review of 'Lovely, Little, Lonely':

musicmattersmedia.com/2018/04/17/the-maine-lovely-little-lonely-episode-10

Welcome to our 50th episode of the Music Matters Media podcast! Today we talk about Mark Hoppus and Alex Gaskarth's new project together called Simple Creatures. The two pop-punk powerhouses step outside the comfort zone of their respective bands and dive into the world of self-proclaimed, "trash pop". Listen now as we discuss seeing the band live on their debut tour in Williamsburg, Brooklyn, we give a track-by-track review of their 'Strange Love' EP, and we rank the six songs from our least to most favorite.

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Check out our other blink-182 related episodes:

musicmattersmedia.com/2019/03/22/blink-182-discography-run-through-albums-ranked-episode-49

musicmattersmedia.com/2018/11/27/blink-182-box-car-racer-44-ava-episode-38

musicmattersmedia.com/2018/10/01/blink-182-california-deluxe-edition-episode-32

musicmattersmedia.com/2018/05/15/all-the-blink-things-blink-182-tribute-band-episode-14

A new blink-182 album is on the horizon with an expected early summer 2019 release date and to celebrate, we decided to give a rundown of their entire discography! Listen as we talk about our top three favorite tracks from each album, we discuss what Tom and Matt have brought to the table in the band, and we rank every blink-182 album in order of awesomeness.

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Check out our other blink-182 related episodes:

musicmattersmedia.com/2018/11/27/blink-182-box-car-racer-44-ava-episode-38

musicmattersmedia.com/2018/10/01/blink-182-california-deluxe-edition-episode-32

musicmattersmedia.com/2018/05/15/all-the-blink-things-blink-182-tribute-band-episode-14

February 23rd officially marked our 1 year anniversary of the Music Matters Media podcast! For our anniversary episode, we wanted to briefly catch up with some of our previous guests to see what they have been up to since appearing on the podcast. Listen now to hear updates from indie-folk singer Conner Cherland, hip-hop artist B-Light, Marco Massini from SETPICK, Joshua Abramovitz from 4bar, Lou Peragine from All The Blink Things and The Warped Tour Band, graphic and web designer Natasha Gonzales and Jesse Maxwell from the Queens County Roots!

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Based out of Salt Lake City, Utah the garage rock duo Red Checker is bringing some energy into the music scene. The duo is comprised of Jack Vitek on drums and Brigham Pierpont also known as BP on guitar and vocals. Listen now as we talk to them about how they came up with the band name Red Checker, why they stand out amongst other great musical duos, and they discuss future plans for their debut album and a supporting tour.

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To support Red Checker please visit their website:

www.redcheckerofficial.com

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Instagram: @redcheckerofficial

YouTube: www.youtube.com/channel/UCF9c1pAWvSRU2Nlzf7BgQpg

The 61st annual Grammy award show took place this past weekend and we have a lot to say about it! Listen as we discuss our favorite performances of the night, we react to the nominations and winners of each category and we talk about where the Grammy's might be headed in the future.

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For the full list of categories and winners (not shown on TV):

www.cnet.com/google-amp/news/winners-of-grammy-awards-2019-the-full-list

LUCID is driving innovation at the crossroads of mental health, machine learning, and music. The LUCID project is currently developing experiences in person and through a mobile app to help consumers and employers around the world better manage anxiety and stress. On today's episode, we chat with Aaron Labbé, the CEO, Artistic Director & Composer for LUCID. Listen as we discuss how the company and the creation of the app came to fruition, we talk about the in-person installation experience, how to use the mobile app for Android or iPhone, and how The LUCID Project hopes to provide people with a prescription of music.

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Download the app and sign up for beta testing here:

www.thelucidproject.ca

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Instagram: www.instagram.com/theluciduniverse

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Twitter: www.twitter.com/thelucidproject

With great power comes great responsibility…to upload a new podcast episode each week. On today’s episode we dive into the movie, ‘Spider-man: Into The Spider-Verse’ as well as the soundtrack. Listen as we discuss why movie soundtracks are important, we talk about some of our favorite soundtracks from movies, and we pick our favorite songs from ‘Into The Spider-Verse’.

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We are officially back after our holiday break for our first episode of the new year! Listen as we discuss our list of artists that we wish would release new music this year and for our most anticipated albums that have already been confirmed for 2019.

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For our last episode of 2018, we took your questions from social media that were based on all things music and we answered them! Listen now to hear our thoughts on the most disappointing album of 2018, how we feel about certain genres of music, and for our opinions about how much the music industry has changed into what it has become today.

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