Comedian Adam Carolla shines a light on somewhat obscure yet highly regarded British New Wavers Graham Parker & The Rumour's 1979 release Squeezing Out Sparks.

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Soundgarden's lead guitarist Kim Thayil tells the tale of the making of his band's 1994 grunge masterpiece: the album Superunknown.

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Comedy writer and producer Alec Sulkin drifts away into the vast sonic dream world of British art rockers Radiohead's 2007 release In Rainbows.

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Comedians Big Jay Oakerson and the Sklar Brothers turn the progressive rock up to eleven live at the 2021 Moontower Comedy Festival with the help of Jethro Tull's 1971 album Aqualung.

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Comedian Elayne Boosler screams out the blues and breaks free from society's constraints, all to the sound of her idol Janis Joplin and her band Big Brother & the Holding Company's 1968 album Cheap Thrills.

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Comedian Forrest Shaw has a life-affirming cry along to the sad love songs of Tom Waits' 1974 boozy ballad masterpiece The Heart of Saturday Night.

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Comedian, actor and writer Michael Ian Black descends into the sweaty, screaming chaos of hardcore punk rockers Black Flag's 1981 release Damaged.

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Artist and musician Nick van Hofwegen of Young and Sick vibes out to the understated yet highly influential electronica of Moby's 1999 album Play.

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Comedian Scott Aukerman resurrects his inner goth cloaked in the synth-pop darkness of Depeche Mode's 1990 masterpiece Violator.

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Musicians Scott Ian of Anthrax and Pearl Aday pay proper respect to Pearl's father Meat Loaf's 1977 criminally underrated rock masterpiece Bat Out of Hell.

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