🎶 Hey there, music lovers! 🎵 Let's take a trip down memory lane and dive into the endless universe of overlooked songs from our past! 🌌 In this age of music streaming, have you ever played a game with your friends where you listen to the deep tracks of old albums and debate which ones were the most underrated? Well, guess what? Chris and Tim have invented that game, and it's an absolute blast! 😄 Whether you're walking your dog, driving your car, or taking an early morning run, 🎸🎙️ these two ...
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Rage Against the Machine: Evil Empire
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Text us, and Rock on! What happens when you mix rap, metal, and political rebellion? You get Rage Against the Machine's explosive second album, "Evil Empire." Join us as we reminisce about the first time we heard "Bulls on Parade" and the transformative power it had on our understanding of music and activism. We'll break down the album's potent ant…
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Text us, and Rock on! What makes Stone Temple Pilots' "Purple" one of the standout albums of the 90s? Join us as we embark on an exhilarating journey through the band’s second album, released on June 7, 1994. We'll trace the band's roots back to San Diego and dissect their eclectic mix of genres, from grunge and metal to blues, psychedelic rock, an…
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Text us, and Rock on! What makes Metallica's "Black Album" resonate so profoundly with fans, even decades after its release? Today, we explore the monumental impact of this iconic album, which has achieved platinum status over 16 times, and dive into its legendary tracks like "Enter Sandman" and "The Unforgiven." We'll share our contrasting musical…
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Text us, and Rock on! Ever wondered how a band's darkest themes could captivate millions and change rock music forever? Alice in Chains' "Dirt" did just that, and in this episode, we peel back the layers of this iconic album. We'll take you through the band's gritty origins, highlighting the magnetic synergy between Jerry Cantrell and Layne Staley.…
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The Smashing Pumpkins: Siamese Dream
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Text us, and Rock on! What’s the story behind the iconic album "Siamese Dream" by The Smashing Pumpkins, and how did the band overcome personal struggles to create a masterpiece? Join us as we unravel the album's production timeline and explore the pivotal roles played by producer Butch Vig, frontman Billy Corgan, and band members James Iha, D'arcy…
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Text us, and Rock on! As the relentless chords of PJ Harvey's "Rid of Me" ring out, I'm reminded of the first time I felt the earth-shattering impact of her music—the raw emotion, the sheer power. We're setting sail on the tumultuous seas of Harvey's second studio album, where the lines between the solo artist and the PJ Harvey trio blur into a sin…
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Text us, and Rock on! When a coworker's suggestion becomes a musical obsession, you know there's magic in the notes. That's what happened with Jeff Buckley's "Grace," an album that grabbed hold of my soul and refused to let go. Tim and I strap in for a deep dive into the haunting allure of Buckley's lone studio album, examining his eclectic influen…
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Text us, and Rock on! When Chris and I first stumbled upon Cake's "Fashion Nugget," we had no idea how deeply this quirky alt-rock ensemble would burrow into the soundtrack of our lives. Fast forward to today, and we're still uncovering layers in this aural feast that mixes jazz, hip hop, country, and rock with a side of dry wit courtesy of frontma…
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Text us, and Rock on! Take a nostalgic trip with us back to the '90s as Tim and I, your rock-savvy hosts, crack open the story behind Weezer's iconic Blue album. From their raw Los Angeles beginnings to their polished rise under the guidance of The Cars' Rick Ocasek, we're peeling back the layers of their musical evolution. Get ready to rank deep c…
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Text us, and Rock on! Prepare for an offbeat exploration as Tim and I serve up a smorgasbord of insights on Ween's "Chocolate and Cheese." You'll be treated to the lore of high school archetypes turned rock icons and the uncanny ability of this duo to craft songs that are as obnoxious as they are enthralling. From the underboob album cover to the h…
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Text us, and Rock on! Embark on a sonic journey as Tim and I uncover the deeper cuts of Sheryl Crow's eponymous second album, an eclectic blend of rock, blues, and country that's as daring as the artist herself. We're not just scratching the surface with the smash hits "If It Makes You Happy" or "Every Day is a Winding Road"; we're dissecting lesse…
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Text us, and Rock on! Embark on a musical adventure with us as we unearth the hidden gems of Driving and Cryin's "Fly Me Courageous." With the two of us lending our wit and wisdom to the conversation, we're peeling back the layers of this pivotal '90s album, leaving the hits on the shelf to shine a light on the tunes that truly make the heart of So…
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Text us, and Rock on! Picture this: the '90s are in full swing, and a band emerges with a sound that's as eclectic as it is unforgettable—Blind Melon. Our latest episode takes you on a musical voyage, retracing the group's steps from their self-titled debut to the haunting legacy left by Shannon Hoon. Get ready to revisit the album tracks that defi…
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Text us, and Rock on! Ever found yourself head-nodding to the deeper cuts of an album, the ones that don't hit the charts but still strike a chord? That's the journey we take with Widespread Panic's "Ain't Life Grand," reveling in the tracks that have woven their way into the fabric of our musical wardrobe. My co-host Tim and I swap stories, weave …
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Text us, and Rock on! They say music is the thread that weaves through the fabric of our lives, and 'Throwing Copper' by Live is one of those albums that stitch together memories for so many of us. So we've cranked the amps to 11 and riffed on everything from the roaring success of hits like "I Alone" to the intricate subtleties of the deeper cuts …
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Text us, and Rock on! There's something hypnotic about the blend of genres and experimentation found in Beck's "Mellow Gold," and my co-host Tim and I couldn't resist the pull. Imagine finding an old mixtape in the back of your closet, popping it into a dusty player, and being swept away by a wave of nostalgia—that's the essence we captured explori…
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Episode 100! The Black Crowes: Shake Your Money Maker
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Text us, and Rock on! Get ready to strut down memory lane as we crank up the volume on the Black Crowes' timeless debut with "Shake Your Money Maker." Chris and I, along with the comedic genius of “Ben Stiller” and “Sol Rosenberg”, dance through the hits and uncover the hidden treasures within this rock masterpiece. Feel the nostalgia as we chat ab…
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Text us, and Rock on! Ever find yourself yearning for the raw energy of a guitar solo that takes you right back to the flannel and combat boots of the 90s? That's where we're headed as Tim and I revisit the unforgettable tunes of Collective Soul's self-titled album. We'll travel down memory lane, uncovering the roots of these Stockbridge, Georgia r…
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Text us, and Rock on! Embark on a sonic exploration with us as we retrospectively traverse the gothic soundscapes of Portishead's seminal album "Dummy." Discover how the trio's Bristol roots and the influence of a classic British TV series weaved their way into this masterpiece, crafting a rich auditory tapestry that resonates with themes of resili…
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Text us, and Rock on! Embark on a journey back to 1994 with us, as Tim and I celebrate the seismic impact of Oasis's "Definitely Maybe" on the rock landscape. Strap in for a ride through the electric streets of Manchester, the breeding ground of the Britpop revolution, as we unveil the stories behind the iconic album cover, the Gallagher brothers' …
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Text us, and Rock on! Embark on a sonic exploration with us as we unravel the intricate tapestry of Radiohead's "The Bends," an album that redefined the '90s musical landscape. From the haunting melodies of Johnny Greenwood's guitar to the visionary drumming of Phil Selway, we reminisce over a time when music was an authentic reflection of societal…
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Text us, and Rock on! Picture this: you're unwrapping a CD from 1999, and there it is, Dido's "No Angel" staring back at you. That sense of nostalgia is exactly what Tim and I serve up in today's episode, as we wander through the corridors of this timeless album. We kick off with stories woven into the fabric of songs like "Thank You," and share ou…
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Edie Brickell & New Bohemians: Shooting Rubber Bands at the Stars
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Text us, and Rock on! Have you ever found yourself lost in the rhythms of a forgotten tune only to have it transport you back in time? That's the magic we unearth as Tim and I, your hosts, reminisce about Edie Brickell & New Bohemians' seminal album "Shooting Rubber Bands at the Stars." Join us for a heartfelt expedition through the origins of this…
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Text us, and Rock on! Embark on a sonic expedition through the storied past of Pearl Jam, as we pay tribute to their groundbreaking album "Ten" and its profound influence on the grunge movement. From the poignant narratives of Eddie Vedder's personal history to the band's courageous battle against industry giants, we uncover the raw emotion and reb…
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Text us, and Rock on! Have you ever been struck by a chord so powerful it feels like a punch to the gut? That's what happened to us with Nirvana's "Nevermind," an explosive collection of creativity and raw emotion that defined a generation. Strap in as we take you on a nostalgic journey through this seismic album, beyond the well-worn tracks like "…
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Farewell to the 80s: A Final Ode to a Musical Decade
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Text us, and Rock on! As we bid adieu to our year-long sojourn through the vibrant tapestry of 80s music, Tim and I invite you to join us for a final encore that's infused with nostalgia and insights. We've rummaged through the decade's extensive catalogue, unearthing the eclectic chords of XTC, the synth-pop anthems that defined a generation, and …
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Brian Eno & David Byrne: My Life in the Bush of Ghosts
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Text us, and Rock on! Embark on a sonic journey with us as we unravel the tapestry of sound in Brian Eno and David Byrne's "My Life in the Bush of Ghosts." We dissect the album's groundbreaking use of sampling, a wild fusion of genres, and the profound themes that ripple through its tracks. Prepare to have your mind expanded and your musical bounda…
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Text us, and Rock on! Remember those days of headbanging to the savage guitar riffs of Van Halen's Fair Warning? We're cranking it up and revisiting those thrashing tunes in this episode. We're getting nostalgic and personal, reminiscing about our prom days and how Van Halen's distinct guitar shredding shaped our musical tastes. We're giving a reso…
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Text us, and Rock on! Strap in for an unforgettable ride back to the 80s as we revisit the magic of Hall & Oates' iconic 1981 album "Private Eyes". We'll take you behind the scenes of its roaring success, dissecting its rise to the Billboard Hot 100 chart's pinnacle. Ever wondered about the intricate harmonies and transitions that made this album a…
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Text us, and Rock on! Ready for a journey down memory lane? Join us as we go back to 1986 to revisit the groundbreaking hip-hop album "Paid in Full" by Eric B and Rakim. Filled with innovative sampling, scratching, and witty lyrics, this album redefined the genre. And you know what else? It did all this without a single curse word. Can you believe …
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Text us, and Rock on! We're about to turn you into a Phish fanatic with our latest episode, where we connect with our super fan guest, Dr. Dave Sampson. Not only is he a keen fan, but he's also your friendly neighborhood dentist! Let's just say that when it comes to Phish, Dave is the one with the fluoride and the facts. So, sit back, relax, and le…
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Text us, and Rock on! Join us on a thrilling journey as we unravel the genius of the King of Pop, Michael Jackson, and his iconic Thriller album. We promise, this is not your typical album review, but an immersive exploration of the groundbreaking 1982 release, its memorable hits, and the masterminds behind them. From discussing how the legendary P…
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Frequency 101 - Episode 35 - October 2023
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This is it, it's the final regular episode we will have for a while. Frequency 101 is ending for now but maybe not forever. Who knows, maybe another global pandemic will force us to find new creative outlets and we can dust off this old gem for another ride into the sunset. In the meantime though, you can still submit to Channel 101. I dare someone…
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Text us, and Rock on! Get ready to rock and roll as we honor the musical brilliance and resilience of Tina Turner, the Queen of Rock and Roll. Journey with us through Tina's life, from her roots in Nutbush, Tennessee, to her reign as a music superstar, all while indulging in her empowering fifth studio album, Private Dancer. With captivating discus…
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Text us, and Rock on! Ready to unravel the enigma of The Smiths' third album, 'The Queen Is Dead'? Brace yourself for a deep exploration into an iconic piece of 80s music history. Together, we'll dissect the craftsmanship behind the songs and poke some fun at Morrissey. We'll also delve into the notorious royalty lawsuits that made their split unre…
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Stone Roses: Self-Titled Debut Album
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Text us, and Rock on! Who wouldn't want to time-travel back to the electric days of 1989, when the Stone Roses released their iconic self-titled debut album? We're ready to take you back to those heady days, exploring everything from the band's creative process, their diverse influences, and their unique sound. We've even got a deep dive into the b…
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Text us, and Rock on! Ready to surf the grunge wave with us? Promising a deep dive into an iconic album, we unveil the pioneering Pixies and their masterpiece, Surfer Rosa. Journey with us into the underbelly of the grunge era as we delve into the formation, minimalist post-punk sound, and profound influence of the Pixies. From the unique cover art…
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Frequency 101 - Episode 34 - September 2023
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Whoah hey, no submissions this month. So our 5 returning shows have no competition. Well we got one more screening left this year so if you want to be considered for a Freque award then last chance. Listen and vote: CLICK HERE TO VOTE Vote before Saturday 10/7. The five winners will go on to the next episode. The rest will be canceled. Join us for …
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New Order: Power Corruption and Lies
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Text us, and Rock on! Ever wondered how embracing a unique blend of post-punk and electronic music could move an entire culture? Join us as we traverse through the realm of music, focusing on the influential post-punk band from Manchester, New Order. Our journey takes us through their unique musical style, the impact of their partnership with Facto…
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Text us, and Rock on! You're about to embark on a musical journey that'll make you see life from a newborn's cry to a dying man's sigh, all through the lens of XTC's ninth studio album 'Skylarking'. This 1986 masterpiece, teeming with pop-rock brilliance, will take you down a garden path of melodic textures and lyrical wisdom. So strap in, as we na…
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Text us, and Rock on! Ready for a road trip down the laid-back, beachy paths of Jimmy Buffett's musical journey? Buckle up! We're hitting the A1A highway with a joyous celebration of Buffett's soul-soothing music, his famous Big Eight songs, and the unique blend of country, folk, and pop that defined his style. Expect enticing stories, laughter, an…
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Jane's Addiction: Nothing's Shocking
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Text us, and Rock on! Eager to unravel the profound impact Jane's Addiction's had on the rock music scene of the late 80s? Our latest episode is a treasure trove for you! We are peeling back the layers of their remarkable Nothing Shocking album, an audacious blend of punk, metal, and psychedelic rock. We navigate the turbulent backstory of the band…
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Yeah that took a long time. Hey it's hard to get David Attenborough to do voices. I was waiting for that AI to download and I don't want to pay for it to speed up. But one new pilot! One primetime show couldn't make another episode, so sadly we say a premature goodbye to Game Genie. Listen and vote: CLICK HERE TO VOTE Vote before Saturday 9/2. The …
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Text us, and Rock on! Welcome to a captivating exploration of Madonna's groundbreaking second studio album, "Like a Virgin". We promise an enlightening journey through one of pop music's most iconic albums. Get ready to witness the evolution of Madonna's image, her incredible knack for shaping her own sound and the immense commercial success of her…
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Text us, and Rock on! Discover the unforeseen musical superstar, Detroit's own Sixto Rodriguez, whose politically charged albums ‘Cold Fact’ and ‘Coming from Reality’ unwittingly became anthems for South Africa's anti-apartheid movement. Join us as we illuminate the genius interweaving of folk, Motown, and pop that pepper Rodriguez' poignant lyrics…
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Text us, and Rock on! Shout out to the fans of Sheffield United!! With that said, are you ready to embark on a rhythmic journey through the evolution of Def Leppard's sound? Prepare to be enticed by the melodic transformation from heavy metal to hard rock in this deep dive into their second studio album, High and Dry. We unwrap the history of this …
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Text us, and Rock on! Today's journey will take us through the iconic music of alternative rock band, 10,000 Maniacs, while also highlighting the solo career of its vibrant lead vocalist, Natalie Merchant. Buckle up as we dissect their album "In My Tribe", discuss hits like 'What's The Matter Here' and 'Like the Weather', and delve into the introsp…
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We're back! It's July and there's a new crop! Also we may lose the David Attenborough AI in favor of a new format, not sure yet. But considering the SAG strike debate over AI, it seems like we should probably move away from using it. Listen and vote: CLICK HERE TO VOTE Vote before Sunday 7/30. The five winners will go on to the next episode. The re…
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Text us, and Rock on! Embrace the charm of an album that has defined generations as we recount the magic of U2's 'The Joshua Tree.' We promise you'll be transported back to the 80s as we share our personal anecdotes about the album and rank our top three non-hit songs. We couldn't agree more on the profound impact the album had on U2's career and c…
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