In this episode we do our first music movie review. We take a look at the Oscar winning Whiplash directed by Damien Chazelle and stars Miles Teller and J.K. Simmons. 

We all listen to music, we all listen to albums, but do we all listen to concept albums. What is a concept album? Can an album really have a concept to it or should artist focus on the music rather than trying to tell a compelling story. Today we look at artist like Kendrick Lamar and The Weekend and the stories they told in their albums. 

Today, we have a few updates regarding the dynamics of the podcast. Recent moves and studio location switches are upon us as we discuss the future of the show. We also introduce a new member to our show who will be vital to this transition.  

Joel interviews Stares of Vega as they talk about Guitar Center, regional collaboration, and PR.

Today we celebrate 50 episodes of the podcast with special guest Hermano Kuya.   

Today we will look at a bunch of artists, which includes Eminem, Bruno Mars, Drake and so many more. We will then decide which song of theirs is arguably their best. 

Some artists don’t just drop great albums—they go on unstoppable streaks. This week, we’re breaking down some of the best 3-album runs in music history, where artists released three back-to-back records that defined their careers. From Daft Punk’s to The Weeknd’s, Billie Eilishs, and Radiohead’s, we discuss what makes these runs iconic. 

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This week, we’re putting Currents by Tame Impala under the microscope! We go track by track, breaking down the sounds, themes, and standout moments that make this album a modern psychedelic classic. Plus, we share our overall thoughts—does Currents still hold up? Join us for a sonic journey through one of the most influential albums of the 2010s!

This week, we’re joined by special guests Fall of the Conscience! The band takes us behind the scenes of life as musicians—what it’s really like performing live, the journey of having a popular song, and the wild ride of going viral with a video that’s racked up nearly a million views.

This week, we’re diving into the buzz around Kendrick Lamar’s upcoming Super Bowl halftime show! We’ll also uncover some wild and surprising facts about past performances. Plus, we test our Super Bowl music knowledge with a game where we guess whether certain artists have ever hit the big stage. Tune in for a fun, music-filled episode!