Tag: Beastie Boys
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Episode 2323: Second Album Syndrome, Part Three
This week, we dive into a new series of episodes on the fabled Second Album Syndrome. As Patrick explains in the first episode, SAS is not a hot new band, but the challenge of following up a debut that was a critical or commercial success. In this episode, it’s more strong second albums, featuring Rainbow, Heart, Television, A Tribe Called Quest, Metallica and Beastie Boys.
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Episode 1963: Fan Mail: Greg Kihn, Beastie Boys, Best Albums of the 1990s
On today’s episode, we go through some recent listener correspondence, involving Greg Kihn, The Beastie Boys and albums from the 90s.
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Episode 1582: Final Four Preview! American Band Madness!!
Bud Verge (UMass) and Jason Goebel (Colgate) join Jim & Patrick to look back at the American Band Madness tournament so far and preview this weekend’s Final Four.
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Episode 1253: Velvet Underground, Beastie Boys – At the Movies
Jim reports on two rock docs he watched recently: “Velvet Underground” and “Beastie Boys Story.”
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Episode 1209: Fan Mail – Beastie Boys, Dumptruck
More listener correspondence. Jeff Niebuhr ties the Beastie Boys to our Cocktail Week. And Scot Isom, Bob Peterson and Marc Fagel talk about Dumptruck.
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Episode 1067: Old School Hip-Hop
Mike Kohli, a patron of the pod, gets to pick the topic. We discuss hip-hop from the late ’70s to the early ’90s, including Sugar Hill Gang, Run-DMC, Beastie Boys, De La Soul and Digable Planets.
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Episode 846: Greatest American Bands
Who’s the greatest American band? In rock history, the UK is known for bands while the U.S. is where individual artists found fame. But Jeff Niebuhr, a patron of the pod who got to pick the topic, has some thoughts on stateside groups.
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Episode 826: Follow-up Albums – Fleetwood Mac, Prince, Peter Gabriel, Beastie Boys, Bruce Springsteen
Mike Wagner, a patron of the pod, picks the topic. We talk about albums that followed big hit records, including works by Bruce Springsteen, Fleetwood Mac, Prince, Beastie Boys and Peter Gabriel.
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Episode 819: A Music and Marriage Story
Mike Snider, a patron of the pod, gets to pick the topic. He invites his wife, Julie, on the show, and we all talk about the dynamics of music in relationships.
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Top 19 Episodes of 2019
We laughed, we cried, we rocked. 2019 was an EPIC year for the pod. Relive the memories with us with this list of the most legendary episodes of the year.