Celebrations, Salutations, and Ruminations
Back again with another episode full of opinions, suggestions, and reminiscences. A few documentary recommendations, reflections on the end Taylor Swift's Eras Tour, and plenty more featuring Chappell Roan, Gerry Rafferty, Yacht Rock, 2024 Top Twenties, "Ready, Steady, Go", Kendrick Lamar, Matthew Sweet, and others. Eclectic and enjoyable listening!
Giants and Joys
Another eclectic and engaging episode pays tribute to giants like the late Quincy Jones, lesser known greats, unabashed joy of live music, fine voices, hanging on too long, and more. The Cure, Eddie Vetter, Kansas Music Hall of Fame, Tom Dowd, Frankie Valli, and others part of the mix.
Heavy Duty Star Power
Wide-ranging and engaging music discussion with forays into a rejuvenated Rock Hall Induction ceremonies, bold pronouncements, eras ending and more. Jelly Roll, Mary J Blige, Iron Maiden, Radiohead, Van Halen, A Tribe Called Quest, Foreigner, Dave Matthews, and many more in the mix.
First, Lasts, and Lasting Impressions
Another lively and diverse edition has past memories and recent developments all in focus. Featuring The Beatles, Coldplay, Jake Bugg, Green Day, Ennio Morricone, Vince Gill, Kris Kristofferson, and many others. Tune in and turn up!
Staying Power
Generations of musical excellence again explored with a fascinating mix of sustaining voices, onstage conflagrations, new releases, and great memories. Featured are Lady Gaga, Tito Jackson, Neil Young, Leonard Cohen, Jane's Addiction, Springsteen, Batman, and many others. Eclectic, opinionated, and enjoyable to the max!
Take Me Out
Reliably cool and informative with this edition diving into great projects, bad anthems, fascinating new releases and re-releases, and more, featuring The Police, Brian Eno, Ingrid Andress, The Basebal Project, Celine Dion, Fergie,The Zombies, and others. Come on along!
Soul Stirring and Head Scratching
Reliably cool and informative conversation with Timothy Finn as this episode focuses on great local shows, documentaries with icons, ticket price surprises and solutions (?), top album lists, and more. Featuring The Beatles, Lauryn Hill, Paul Simon, Bill Walton, The Mavericks, David Bowie, Mama Cass, and many others. Enjoy the ride!
Making a Difference, and a Mark
A brimming menu of eclectic topics from social activism by female artists, revealing documentaries, a major star biopic in two ways, remembering a very cool one hit wonder's creator, and more featuring Olivia Rodrigo, The Go Go's, Timothy Chalamet, Gary Clark Jr., Budd Holly, Bad Company, Kevin Bacon, and others. A fabulous fun listen!
Top Of The Tree
Some of the biggest events in music have been packed in, or reflected on recently and we are chronicling Super Bowl performances, Grammy moments, and more featuring Usher, Reba, Post Malone, Tracy Chapman, Luke Combs, Joni, We Are The World, and even more. Enjoy!
Going Full Circle and Reflecting with a Smile
The always engagng and eclectic discussion sees old become new as The Beatles hit the top of the charts, and other topics include Canadian influence, music in top-Flight cinema, surprising connections, stadium anthems, and more, Featuring Drake, Jeff Tweedy, Leonard Cohen, Martin Scorcese, Jason Isbel, and many others.