Rolling Stone 50 Best Canadian Musicians - Jackson Main, Noyan Hilmi, Matt Snider 19 November 2023This episode we get opinionated as we break down the RS Top 50 Canadian Artists rankings. We're Canadian the people who wrote this list were not. There's obvious choices on this list but a lot of surprises as well. We shake our heads a lot. 02:20:12
Bikini Kill - Jackson Main, Jessica Fleming 25 May 2023Riot Grrl and Bikini Kill are one of the most important touchstones in music of the past 30 years. So when Bikini Kill came to town on their reunion tour Jess and I went to see the revolution girl style. After the show we concluded we had to do a pod and talk about all things Bikini Kill so here it ...01:29:27
Pitchfork Best Grunge Albums of the 90's - Jackson Main, Noyan Hilmi, Matt Bourassa 25 March 2023Is Grunge a sound or a place? In this episode 3 grunge obsessed hosts go through the Pitchfork 25 Grunge Albums of the 90s list and we get deep into defining grunge picking apart this list and of course talking about who we would have included. 02:11:46
Chart Magazine 1996 - Jay Ferguson interview28 July 2022It's the 25th anniversary of Sloan's 1998 album Navy Blues and to celebrate we're talking with Sloan guitarist Jay Ferguson. Jay shares tons of fun stories about the era surrounding Navy Blues but before that we go back to Sloan's signing to DGC and through their albums Twice Removed and One Chord t...01:40:46
Alternative Press Aug 2005 - SLINT - Jackson Main, Jon Waller, Ali Qadeer31 March 2022This episode we discuss the short lived but influential career of the band Slint. Were they the dawn of post rock? We talk about Slint's roots in hardcore and how the hardcore genre has spawned so much important music from bands that left it behind but hung on to its energy and counter culture. 01:07:02
Empire Records - Jackson Main, Kavita Gill, Stacey McCool 17 January 2022What do you think of the movie Empire Records? For a movie that got sort of lost in the shuffle and bombed at the box office we have thought about it way too much apparently. Is this a music movie? Is this movie good? For the first time ever we not looking at a music mag, we're just talking about Em...01:22:45
Alternative Press January 1997 - Weezer Pinkerton - Jackson Main, Pablo Petrucci, Stacey McCool22 October 2021It's the 25th anniversary of Weezer Pinkerton and we talk about the Alternative Press cover story on Weezer for this landmark album. Pinkerton was one of the most talked about albums of the 90's because it was Weezer's sophomore record and there were a lot of expectations that were either met or rej...01:19:39
Spin Magazine September 1991 - Jackson Main, Noyan Hilmi, Alex Hryshko 01 September 2021This episode is special for a few reasons. The first is that we have an interview with Joe Lally from Fugazi specifically about this time in career in music 1991. This issue features an article on Fugazi and is one of the most unique interviews ever because Fugazi don't want to be interviewed by Sp...01:52:28
Rolling Stone July 1995 - Jackson Main, Jon Waller, Noyan Hilmi 21 June 2021This episode we explore and discuss an article about a brand new band called Bush. I thought this episode was going to be a conversation about how bands who are influenced by a current, popular movement in music have an unfair disadvantage. And it was. BUT, it was also about why bands in the same mo...01:14:37
Circus Magazine December 2001 - Jackson Main, Pablo Petrucci, Jesse Crowe, Dave Terpstra 26 May 2021Did you love Nu Metal? Did you love to hate it? Then this episode is for you. We talk about our love for Nu Metal bands, the cheese factor of it all, the culture that surrounded is and how terrible a magazine Circus was. Join for a trip to 2001 and the last gasp of this genre. 01:10:15