Episode 044 - Part 2 of Len & Gary talking about the records released in 1991! The discussion continues with the second half of the year, including releases from (and stories about) Green Day, Digital Underground, Poor Righteous Teachers, Cyclone Temple, Cannibal Corpse, Alice Cooper, Tom Petty & The Heartbreakers, Heavy D & The Boyz, Slick Rick, Geto Boys, Meat Puppets, James, Therapy, Color Me Badd, DJ Jazzy Jeff & The Fresh Prince, Marky Mark & The Funky Bunch, Leaders of the New School, Main Source, Biz Markie, the Boyz n the Hood soundtrack, Compton’s Most Wanted, the Bill & Ted’s Bogus Journey soundtrack, PM Dawn, Spin Doctors, Mr Bungle, Blur, Toad The Wet Sprocket, Metallica, Cypress Hill, Pearl Jam, Overkill, Queen Latifah, Naughty By Nature, Blues Traveller, Rush, Ratt, Jethro Tull, Tesla, Mariah Carey, Ozzy Osbourne, Hole, Guns n Roses, MC Lyte, Bryan Adams, Soundgarden, Red Hot Chili Peppers, The Cult, A Tribe Called Quest, Nirvana, Prong, Public Enemy, Prince & The New Power Generation, Scarface, Suffocation, Death, Del The Funkee Homosapien, Pennywise, Black Sheep, Queen, Ice Cube, Big Daddy Kane, MC Hammer, Carcass, Matthew Sweet, Motley Crue, Fates Warning, Godflesh, Iced Earth, Genesis, Entombed, Voivod, 2Pac, Tone Loc, Michael Jackson, U2, Green Day, Live, Bolt Thrower. The guys wrap up talking about some bands that formed or broke up in 1991, and some music-related births & deaths that happened that year.

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Episode 043 - Len & Gary talk about 1991 - The Year That Changed Music! So many influential and historic records were released in the year 1991 that it took two episodes to discuss them all! And not just rock/metal hardcore, they cover ALL genres! In Part 1 we discuss January to June, including releases from (and stories about) Meshuggah, The Specials, David Lee Roth, Gang Starr, DiVinyls, Jesus Jones, Gerardo, Susanna Hoffs, Screaming Trees, Queen, Boyz II Men, Another Bad Creation, Dinosaur Jr, Young Black Teenagers, KLF, the New Jack City soundtrack, Amy Grant, Morrissey, Boogie Down Productions, REM, Mr Big, Metal Church, Mind Funk, Yoyo, Oxbow, Sepultura, Lenny Kravitz, White Lion, Alanis Morissette, Temple of the Dog, Fishbone, Morbid Angel, Malevolent Creation, Huey Lewis & The News, De La Soul, Ned’s Atomic Dustbin, Elvis Costello, Ice T, Primus, EMF, NWA, Smashing Pumpkins, Skid Row, Type O Negative, Big Audio Dynamite, 3rd Bass, Van Halen, Anthrax, and Pete Rock & CL Smooth.

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Episode 042 - This week drummer Moe Watson (Cipher, Shai Hulud, Vagus Nerve, John Ginty Band) joins The Upgrade. Len & Gary talk about the new upgrades at Landmine Studios, and then Moe joins the conversation. The trio talk about Moe’s band history and shared paths between the three of them, how he started playing music and his earliest influences, discovering alternative and getting into heavier music, playing the first drive-in live show in NJ, playing with Matt Fox in Shai Hulud, favorite drummers, Pantera getting ruined, the influence of Meshuggah & Candiria on current heavy music, trying to explain hardcore to non-hardcore people, seeing bands live before they blow up, white power knuckleheads getting chased out of shows, white supremacy as part of American culture, getting profiled & harassed by cops and other fools, getting ripped off on tour, Moe’s current projects and how covid is affecting them, Cipher’s set at This Is Hardcore 2017, the Sound City documentary, cancel culture, the Gina Carano situation, Trump’s unwavering followers, Republicans taking the moral low ground, covid financial assistance, how Moe’s work as a drum teacher changed due to the pandemic, missing live performances, Sunny Singh aka HC MacGyver, Len & Gary’s complete lack of drum skills, Lars vs Ringo, Moe’s favorite records, classic vs modern hip hop, favorite pro wrestlers, Hulk Hogan hatred, and more!

Moe on Twitter: https://twitter.com/mOeb0cop
Moe on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/c/mOeWatson

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Upgrade your mind - Hosts Len Carmichael & Gary Muttley talk about music, politics, MMA, pro wrestling and all kinds of pop culture. We will also connect with guests from around world to talk, share experiences and probably make fun of people.     

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Episode 041 - Joining The Upgrade this week is Louis Gino, singer for the London hardcore bands Ironed Out & Last Orders, co-host of the Everyone But Us podcast and partner in the Ready Eye Collective promotion company. Louis talks to Len & Gary about his musical journey, pop music, new jack swing, nu metal, hip hop, Ozzfest, pay to play, covid, London in lockdown, government assistance during the pandemic, the looming rent apocalypse, “stimulus” payments, the bullshit theory of trickle-down economics, the Capitol insurrection, the impeachment aftermath, POC conservative talking heads, false parallels between the election aftermath and racial issues, comparisons between London & NY/NJ, covid’s effect on small business and city culture, the future of the hardcore scene post-covid, race relations, and much more.

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Last Orders: https://lastordershc.bandcamp.com/
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Episode 040 - This week Doc Coyle (Bad Wolves/Vagus Nerve/ex-God Forbid) joins The Upgrade! Len & Gary chat with Doc about guitar & studio techniques, Doc’s guitar beginnings, bass players, Doc’s podcast, God Forbid, full albums and live shows as a snapshot, the present and future of Bad Wolves, dealing with haters, insecurity, how the pandemic has changed the way people think and how it feeds into cult-ish thinking, sticking to moral principles, the psychology behind recent protests, engaging with people with different viewpoints and opinions, racism, Los Angeles vs the east coast, and more.

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Episode 039  - This week is Part 2 with Filmmaker Jeff Stewart (recorded 1/18/2021). Jeff talks to Len & Gary about his creative work, discussing Paranormal Adventure Hunters Supreme, King of Nowhere, The Velvet Elvis & more, drunk auditions, Amazon film contracts, camera equipment, trying to disconnect and enjoy content vs analyzing as a content creator, The Mandalorian & the Star Wars franchise, the Halloween franchise, Rob Zombie’s films, Jeff’s favorite directors (including long discussions about Tarantino & Scorcese), actors Len hates, Westworld, Clifton Collins Jr vs Michael Pena, Coming To America 2, Louis CK, Jordan Peele, the future of movie viewing, and more.

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Episode 038 - Another bonus episode talking about recent politics! Len & Gary cover a lot of the recent happenings around the country and the history that got us here… Trump with no bully pulpit, their appreciation of Bernie Sanders, brainwashing about “socialism”, AOC doing real work, elected officials being irresponsible with their firearms, the aftermath of the Capitol Riot and why there must be consequences for everyone involved, why the country got lucky with the Capitol situation and why we won’t be so lucky next time, why Trump will never buy Twitter (or create his own), why the impeachment was a good thing, Trump’s potential mystery pardons, the relief with adults finally being in the room, Dr. Fauci finally being free, the inability to adjust and adapt in modern society, selective resistance, Sarah Huckabee Sanders running for governor of Arkansas, why bootlickers need to be rejected, Biden vs Trump on covid, Cult45 hypocrisy about corporations, Republicans vs Democracy, how the Republican Party has gone insane, “left” & “right” vs true left & right, Ronald Reagan’s effect on modern politics & government, Reagan’s “trickle down economics” theory and how the past 30 years has proved that the theory is bullshit, how corporations stifle online content creators, false “capitalism”, conspiracy theories starting by twisting small truths, Qanon further disconnecting from reality and getting deeper into insanity like the “sovereign citizen movement”, how conspiracy insanity has infiltrated the halls of government, the Tacoma incident (cop runs over protestors on camera, no consequences), the new administration having the same old (racist) problems, the danger of independent thinking and why it is absolutely necessarily, and more.


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Episode 037 - John Wren returns to the show for more talk about tv & movies. John talks to Len & Gary about The Stand, The Mandalorian, Marvel, why the MCU succeeds where other movie “universes” fail, comic books, zombie movies, scary scenes, The Exorcist, Hitchcock, the Twilight Zone, Creepshow, Hereditary, SLC Punk, ranking the Halloween movies (and which one determines your dick size), Rob Zombie, The Boys, Elizabeth Shue, Midsommar, Cobra Kai, Planet of the Apes, Westworld, the Willy Wonka/Snowpiercer theory, Ed Harris, and more.

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Upgrade your mind - Hosts Len Carmichael & Gary Muttley talk about music, politics, MMA, pro wrestling and all kinds of pop culture. We will also connect with guests from around world to talk, share experiences and probably make fun of people.     

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Episode 036 - Another 2-parter! Just 2 days before the inauguration (recorded 1/18/2021) Filmmaker Jeff Stewart joins The Upgrade. In part 1, Jeff talks to Len & Gary about presidential pardons, the non-musical genius of Snoop Dogg, kids not knowing about shit, Melania’s exit strategy, Four Seasons Total Landscaping & the Trenton guy, naked subway guy, party politics, cancel culture, the inauguration, the Capitol Riot being an inside job, Trump crybabies, shitty movies, and the Landmine Studios Drive In Movie Party.

Join us for Part 2 in two weeks where Jeff talks about his film work, his favorite directors and a lot more movie/tv talk!

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