Tag: The Darkness
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Episode 2344: Second Album Syndrome with Steven Routledge Part Two: The Stone Roses and The Darkness
In the second of a two-episode series, Steven Routledge joins Patrick to defend the second album from the Stone Roses (Second Coming) and tell a tale of The Darkness (that brings the conversation back to Radiohead). Many thanks, Steven.
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Episode 2324: Second Album Syndrome, Part Four
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 the final installment, it’s time for the second album Hall of Shame, featuring records by Moby Grape, LL Cool J, Elastica, Frankie Goes to Hollywood, The Darkness and The Stone Roses.
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Episode 2062: January 2025 New Music 5: Deafheaven, Swim School, Midnight Ambulance, The Darkness, Ruth Moody
Listen: EPISODIX: Posted: February 27, 2025 Music: All music released in 2025. Notes: Liam McIndoe and Roger Grace are leading the New Music train and…
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Episode 1708: Perfect Pop: The Darkness
Steven Routledge takes up the Perfect Pop case for The Darkness, a band whose 2003 debut album Permission to Land flew in the face of prevailing musical trends.
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Episode 665: Guilty Pleasures
We talk to young music fan Brogan McCuen of Seattle WA as part of our Guest Star series. Listener Mike Wagner, whose patronage of the podcast earns him the opportunity to appear on the show, instead gifted his spot so that Brogan could call in. She talks about “guilty pleasures,” plus classic rock and the ancient art of karaoke.
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Episode 477: Greta Van Fleet
Patrick talks by phone with college student Nicole Kitchens about new classic rock band Greta Van Fleet.