In 1991 Puddle of Mudd formed, then the grunge movement faded away, then came post-grunge and that faded away and then inexplicably on Aug 28, 2001 Come Clean was released and we listened to it. Is it grunge, is it post-grunge, is it nu-grunge or is it just bad? In this episode we discuss Reddit, Kansas City, highlanders, Fred Durst, William Sh ...…

We asked you to write in and you delivered, so we did a mailbag episode. But we didn't stop there, we’re also going through the funniest reviews, top twitter questions and other amazing listener contributions to the show. Plus we debut the new song “Tim’s Arms Wide Open” you will weep at it’s beauty! In this episode we discuss Rhode Island, emo ...…

As we ring in the new year we decided to take a look back at 2018. We are sharing each of our top 5 least favorite albums from the show this year (with some honorable mentions). Then we debate which artists deserve a second look and finally we talk about music we actually liked this year. In this episode we discuss therapy, lucid dreaming, alie ...…

Paint your faces and start chugging Faygo this week we’re going to juggalo island. As a special holiday gift we’re talking about one of our most requested bands, Insane Clown Posse and their album Bang! Pow! Boom! (Blue) released Sept. 1, 2009. In this episode we discuss clowns, Christmas, clown-face, islands, carnivals, stranglers, dried cod, ...…

This week we’re talking about electronic duo 3OH!3 and we have just one question. Is this a joke? Join us as we struggle to determine if their album Want released July 8, 2008 is a terrible musical album, or a truly unfunny comedy album. (Also why did so many people request this album?) In this episode we discuss murder, schizophrenia, vitamin ...…

6ix9ine has been called a musician, an innovator, a person of interest in several currently unsolved crimes and a visionary. This week we decided to find out for ourselves, we’re talking about Day69: Graduation Day released February 23, 2018. In this episode we discuss being cowards, pranks, assault, prison, beefs, procreation, tacos, gangs, sh ...…

Chances are you know every word of their hit single, but can you name another song by Papa Roach? We can! That is because we spent the week subjecting ourselves to the unique blend of emo sad boy lyrics and nu metal found on the album Infest, released April 25, 2000. In this episode we discuss faces, Jet Li, scrotums, emus, meat jokes, holy war ...…

Does the obsession to remain relevant leave an artist depleted and dramatically reduce the quality of each successive effort to the point of becoming embarrassing for everyone involved? Find out as we discuss the Lil Wayne album I Am Not a Human Being II released March 22, 2013. In this episode we discuss diamonds, dental work, murder, sharks, ...…

Grease up your trumpets and get ready to skank, the podcast is going full ska! This week we uncover some uncomfortable tales from the past when we talk about Reel Big Fish and their album Turn the Radio Off released Aug. 13, 1996. In this episode we discuss roller coasters, getting pumped, Numbers, incels, forums, horns, former lovers, straw pe ...…

This small town girl turned American Idol still appreciates the simple things like being young, having fun and occasionally destroying someone’s car you maybe dated and now have a hunch they’re cheating. We’re talking about Carrie Underwood and her album Some Hearts, released Nov. 15, 2005. In this episode we discuss experiments, Jesus, yawns, ...…

Put on your zebra pants, shimmering speedo and dancin shoes as we learn what a little hard work, barely any talent and a whole lot of nepotism can accomplish. That’s right we’re talking about LMFAO and their album Sorry for Party Rocking, released June 17, 2011. In this episode we discuss the gym, hot air balloons, The Flintstone’s, Mel Gibson, ...…

We couldn’t end the October scare-a-thon without paying tribute to the man that started it all. In this special BONUS episode we’re talking about Bobby Pickett and his hit single Monster Mash released Aug. 25, 1962. In the episode we discuss North Korea, Leon Russell, horror movies, vampires, Frankenstein’s monsters, impressions, coffin bangers ...…

It’s the final week of our October scare-a-thon so we decided to take an emo filled journey straight into the land of the dead. We listened to the My Chemical Romance rock opera The Black Parade released Oct. 23, 2006 and we have a lot of questions. In this episode we discuss MCRVs, spray paint, Halloween, the afterlife, death, Rube Goldberg, A ...…

The October scare-a-thon continues with the scariest thing music had to offer in 1998, Marilyn Manson! It’s been 20 years since anyone cared, but he’s still putting out new albums. This week we’re talking about his latest Heaven Upside Down released Oct. 6, 2017. In this episode we discuss Pauly Shore, shinings, Charles Manson, eye contact, Con ...…

Hop in the back of my dragula next to the original astro creep (Tim) as the October scare-a-thon continues. This week we listened to the Rob Zombie solo album Hellbilly Deluxe released August 25, 1998 and we need to talk about it. In this episode we discuss crying, divorce, Tommy Lee, horror movies, judgement, mouth sneezes, the Matrix, Ethan H ...…

This week we kick off our October scare-a-thon with a podcast crossover extravaganza with our friends on Texas Podcast Massacre (@TXpodmassacre). We’re talking about the soundtrack to Queen of the Damned, when it’s over go check out their show where they’re breaking down the movie. In this episode we discuss hammers, dryers, Moulin Rouge, marin ...…

Find out what happens when five young men ranging in age from 13 to 23 answer a random ad written by a complete stranger looking for boys to sing and dance for him. We’re of course talking about the Backstreet Boys and their massive hit Millennium released May 18, 1999. In this episode we discuss villains, high school, Sweden, Lou Pearlman, Gui ...…

This week is the last stop of our Canadian summer tour and the final installment in our six degrees to Nickelback series. We’re talking about mediocre pop-punk band Sum 41 and their album All Killer No Filler released May 7, 2001. In this episode we discuss the DRC, civil wars, Canada, marine biology, dating, Teddy Kennedy, moonbounces, El Nino ...…

She said see you later to those skater boys but things are still pretty complicated for Avril Lavigne. Her self titled album released Nov 1, 2013 is a cautionary tale of what can happen when you start dating anyone in Nickelback and refuse to grow up a little. In this episode we discuss Dax Shepard, Tims, Peter Pan, sadness, carpool, friendship ...…

Despite the worst possible release date in history on Sept. 11, 2001 Nickelback quietly released Silver Side Up and rocketed to fame. Find out how a band considered to be a lesser Creed continues to sell millions of albums to this day. In this episode we discuss lizard people, Spider-Man, soul patches, hugs, Groundhog Day, Harry Nilsson, musica ...…

After Justin, but before the unpleasantness Britney Spears discovered sex. Shortly after that she released In the Zone on Nov. 12, 2003. This week things turn toxic quickly as we dissect this dance album turned sexual awakening known as her third studio album. In this episode we discuss Mickey Mouse Club, 5150 holds, dance battling, The Price i ...…

The early 2000s brought pop-punk to mainstream audiences and wide commercial success. While some were innovators and trendsetters, others simply rode the coattails of their betters. Guess which of those the debut album from Simple Plan; No Pads, No Helmets...Just Balls was? In this episode we discuss Canada, Creed, franchises, aliens, snoozing, ...…

On the heels of another rocky interview Kanye West released his latest single XTCY. In this BONUS episode we dissect the new single to determine if he’s a tortured genius struggling to elevate music through innovative expression, or a walking tornado of naive narcissism releasing half-baked ideas that rely more on hyperbole than talent to garne ...…

This week we start out half way there, but don’t worry we’re living on a prayer. We’re gonna get you there dead or alive as we discuss the massive Bon Jovi hit Slippery When Wet released August 18, 1986. In this episode we discuss Star Wars, cliches, immortals, Reaganomics, Camaros, hide and seek, back seats, infections, sexiness, pirates, cowb ...…

Jack White is known for his blistering guitar solos, vintage analog sound and attention to detail...not anymore suckers! Find out what happens when he just decides to wing it, as we attempt to understand his latest album Boarding House Reach released March 23, 2018. This week we discuss rock climbing, catastrophic injury, memes, dog ownership, ...…

This week we greet you with arms wide open and do our best to take you higher as we talk about Creed and their massive hit album Human Clay released Sept. 28, 1999. In this episode we discuss home repair, mental illness, ghosts, LARPing, leather bracelets, mediums, Jesus, rage, cowboys, lucid dreaming, doors, impressions, child eaters, face wat ...…

Toby Keith loves his country, his lady and vigilante justice! Unleashed, released July 23, 2002 is an album about appreciating the simple things in life and who know more about that than a country music superstar estimated to be worth at least $500 million. In this episode we discuss Con-Air, USFL, Macarthur grants, cowardice, leasing valor, se ...…

After millions of dollars, over a decade in the studio and every member of the band quitting except Axl Rose, Guns N Roses released Chinese Democracy on Nov 23, 2008. Was it worth the wait? In this episode we discuss heroin, hot dog people, Dr. Pepper, turduckens, time management, naked golf, Brian Wilson, time travel, dinosaurs, terrorism, psy ...…

Grab your tissues we’re getting deep this week with the debut album from The Fray, How to Save a Life, released Sept 13, 2005. It’s sort of like emo music for adults that don’t really like emo music or having to be adults. In this episode we discuss platonic relationships, evil, Jesus, Joseph Cambell, sad suckers, Scrubs, Brad, Superman, the Be ...…

This week we look beyond the wigs, pounds of makeup, casual violence, claims of plagiarism, excessive profanity and soaring anthems of empowerment to discover the real Nicki Minaj. We’re talking about her debut album Pink Friday released November 22, 2010. In this week’s episode we discuss illiteracy, sick beats, nemeses, No Fear, dragons, Bust ...…

Lift those trucks, throw on your daisy dukes and get blackout drunk this week we head down south to talk about the debut album from Florida Georgia Line, Here’s to the Good Times (Deluxe Edition) released November 25, 2013. In this episode we discuss rage blackouts, bro pop, Jesus, Shoney’s, Prilosec OTC, Applebee’s, product placement, fireball ...…

Whip out those disco sticks and slap on a poker face, this week we’re getting weird with Lady Gaga as we discuss her debut album The Fame released August 19, 2008. In this episode we discuss loud neighbors, Boiling Point, method acting, disco sticks, underwear innovations, the babadook, BTK, Motley Crue, edible glitter, drama, sick beats, new C ...…

This week we hop in our matte black scooby, throw in our grills and get totally zef on the mean streets of Johannesburg. What the hell does that mean, we’re not sure either, but we learned it from S. African duo Die Antwoord and this week’s album Mount Ninji and da Nice Time Kid. In the episode we discuss Lilo & Stitch, tsunamis, Judge Dredd, m ...…

After picking out masks, jumpsuit fittings and fighting over their lucky numbers there wasn’t much time for Slipknot to focus on that music part of being a band. Despite that on June 29, 1999 they released their self-titled debut album and against our better judgement we listened to it. In this episode we discuss Saturn cars, Phil Spector, knot ...…

This week we focus on healing a nation. On Jan 12 1999 Sugar Ray released 14:59 and America bought millions of copies. Hair gel and blonde dye flew off the shelves as soul patches infected countless others. You no longer have to be ashamed, it was all our fault and no one’s, we forgive you. Just don’t do it again. In this episode we discuss raf ...…

Five years after their last major release Metallica returned to the studio a little older, a little wiser and lot more passive aggressive. Find out what years of resentment, a looming release date and a lot of questionable therapy spawned as we talk about St Anger released June 5, 2003. In this episode we discuss tongue twisters, therapy, hairc ...…

As a singer, game show host and 2017’s Sexiest Man Alive Blake Shelton has proven himself to be a jack of all trades and a master of one; Solo cups (allegedly!). This week we’re talking about his album If I’m Honest released May 20, 2016. In this episode we discuss hand to hand combat, Crystal Light, Cyrano de Bergerac, Angry Birds, tiny hands, ...…

Rumor has it she’s just a girl, but not just any girl and certainly no holla back girl. She’s Gwen Stefani and we’re talking about her Nov. 12, 2004 album Love Angel Music Baby. In this episode we discuss espionage, madness, NASA Jet Propulsion Laboratory, tubas, track and field, shaved bears, Harajuku, Blake Shelton, the art of seduction, meta ...…

As successful as they are divisive Linkin Park unleashed Hybrid Theory on the world October 24, 2000 proving that nu metal was here to stay. Half the internet mocks them, the other praises them as gods, but everyone bought their album. (Seriously the numbers will shock you.) In this episode we discuss popularity, domain registration, The One So ...…

The year was 1992 and the world was a scary place when a band emerged to fight the power and bring an end to corruption with nothing more than militant poetry and out of place guitar solos. That band was Rage Against the Machine with their self titled album released Nov. 3, 1992. In this episode we discuss Saudi Arabia, civil unrest, artificial ...…

He had the number one single of 2017, the internet often refers to him as precious and he wants you to know he ain’t no college boy. That’s right, we’re talking about singer, ginger and unashamed rapper Ed Sheeran and his album Divide, released March 3, 2017. This week we discuss nicknames, Fraggle Rock, dukeship, Shia Labeouf, Ron Howard, beau ...…

Who is Chris Gaines? That's what the world was asking on September 28, 1999 when Garth Brooks (allegedly?) put on a black wig, affixed a soul patch to his face, applied liberal mascara and released The Life of Chris Gaines. A greatest hits album for a man he made up. This week we discuss conspiracy theories, mascara, mind freaks, Korn, wigs, fa ...…

This week we wanted to pick one of the greats of country music, a true master of his craft. Sadly that just isn’t what this show is about, so instead we listened to Garth Brooks The Hits, released Dec. 13, 1994. This week we discuss mandatory talent shows, major league baseball, haunted guitars, the importance of good cardio, brontosauruses, go ...…

This week we do it all for the nookie (or any available cookies we're not picky) and discuss the Limp Bizkit album Significant Other released June 22, 1999. In this episode we discuss Florida, Korn, Steven Seagal, Crimea, the unabomber, the art of seduction, traveling beard shows, Arrested Development, Mondays, rock lobsters, club sauce, chumps ...…

May I have your attention please? Will the real Slim Shady please stand up and explain this album to us? This week we’re discussing the Eminem album Revival, released December 15, 2017. In this episode we discuss Ambien, middle age, Rick Rubin, regret, boxing, Moons Over My Hammy, vulnerability, Yoda, oral care, brain, Cheech Marin, race relati ...…

Do you ride at night because you find yourself sleeping all day? Have you recently noticed you can smell a pig from upwards of a mile away? You may in fact be a cowboy. Listen this week as we discuss the August 18, 1998 Kid Rock album Devil Without a Cause to find out. In this episode we discuss mutants, Cybill Shepherd, farm animals, morons, p ...…

This week we frost our tips, download some singles off Napster and step into the Matrix to discuss the third album by Blink-182, Enema Of The State, released June 1, 1999. In this episode we discuss hating your friends, aliens, delusions of grandeur, Neo, UFOs, New Found Glory, Low Interest Loans, The Men in Black, Chipotle, dysentery, Lena Dun ...…

Join us as we dock our boat in the suspiciously warm and cigarette covered waters of Margaritaville, this week we listened to Jimmy Buffett’s 1985 greatest hits album Songs You Know By Heart. In this episode we discuss Vietnam, carrot juice, Columbia House Records, mexican women, hush puppies, boat bells, snuff queens, the art of seduction, boa ...…

This week’s album asks the hard questions like “What Do You Mean?” and “Where Are You Now?” Of course I’m talking about the album Purpose by Justin Bieber, released November 13, 2015. In this episode we discuss men’s anthems, topical house, how to become enemies, bird dancing, Jeep ownership, Street Fighter II, Kanye West’s favorite song of 201 ...…

SOMEBODY ONCE TOLD ME... Too late, now it's in your head you might as well listen, we did. This week's album is Astro Lounge by Smash Mouth, released June 8, 1999. In this episode we discuss the art of seduction, wacky inflatable arm flailing tube men, songs about movies about aliens, what triggers a murderous rage, safe sex and so much more. C ...…