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The Music List Podcast takes a recipe for entertainment- a hotly debated musical topic, three siblings who love to argue, and open mics, and then tosses them into a mixing bowl. Shake up the bowl, and fireworks happen. The goal is to take a musical question such as greatest voice in a genre, best album during a decade, or best song by a group and create a master list to answer that question. The real battle begins when the siblings have to agree on the top five. Join Heather, Ben, and Beth, ...
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the podcast explores great music which does not enjoy radioplay due to monopoly by big promotion companies yet this songs surpass those that enjoy the airplay. For the rest of the period I will help you uncover alot of hidden gems and will rank them in top 10 for you
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Get your popcorn ready, but don't expect to get too comfortable...Horror movies use the visual to scare you, spook you, and get you on the edge on of your seat. With macabre imagery and clever cinematography, directors can keep you awake and making you afraid to look under your bed. However, it is the often the score that sets the mood. It is a son…
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In this explosive episode of The Music List, the siblings are ready to Rock and Roll All Nite as they tackle the monumental task of selecting the best of the best, the cream of the crop...the top five KISS songs of all time. With face paint, pyro, and a catalog that has defined hard rock, narrowing the list to just nine and then ranking the top fiv…
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Not all lyrics are created equally. In fact, some really stink. But what individual lines from songs are the absolute worst? What lines make your stomach churn or give you heartburn? That is exactly the question that the siblings tackle on this episode of The Music List. So buckle in, grab your Pepto, and see if you agree with the definitive list o…
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Once again, Eddie Van Halen finds himself in the thick of the sibling war of words and music. This time, the topic is the best of the best when it comes to 80's rock guitarists. The 80's were absolutely loaded with amazing guitar players that came from the world of glam rock, heavy metal, hard rock, prog rock, and yes, the blues rockers were laying…
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Are you ready for some football? It's an NFL song party! The siblings grew up where two things could be counted on for certain- football after church on Sunday and great music accompanying their lives. In this episode, the siblings take their love of music and attach it to NFL teams. The rules are simple- pick a great song that names the mascot or …
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The people have spoken. After laughing with the siblings during the "Favorite Misheard Lyrics" episodes in seasons one and two, the masses have demanded a volume III. Because The Music List is here to please you, we are happy to oblige! Join the siblings as they share some misheard lyrics and laughs in this lighthearted and fun episode of The Music…
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Television in the 1980s absolutely rocked. Were there visual representations that captured the 80s better than TV shows like Miami Vice, Dallas, or Roseanne? Not to be outdone were the theme songs of what may be the best era in the history of TV. Which 80s TV theme songs reign supreme as the most iconic? And which theme song from the 80s is the mos…
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A great movie soundtrack can often be better than the movie itself. However, a truly great soundtrack provides the emotional connection between the film and the viewer. Whether it be an incredible score or a series of rock songs that move the plot forward, an unforgettable soundtrack can be part of a movie's legacy. So much so, that watchers and li…
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It is the Battle Royale fans of The Music List have been asking for. Arguments about Eddie Van Halen and David Lee Roth have peppered episodes for three seasons. The siblings heard the cries of listeners for an episode dedicated to Van Halen so it can be hashed out once and for all. Controversial. Heated. Entertaining. But we say, “Rock On. Rock on…
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Happy Father's Day 2024! There are a number of pathways to fatherhood, but there is one sure-fire method: Make a baby. In honour of Father's Day, the Music List is compiling the top 5 list of best baby-making songs. Feel free to set the mood and get you and your honey all hot and bothered with a smoking list of sensual songs that include rock, coun…
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Garth Brooks is the best-selling solo act of all time. Only the Beatles have sold more albums than Brooks in the history of music. He's won ACA's, Grammys, CMA awards, Billboard awards, Golden Globes, Emmys, and has already been inducted into a legion of Hall of Fames. In short, Garth Brooks is one of the biggest names to ever step behind a microph…
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Happy Mother's Day! Even though the episode is dropping a few days after the holiday, the siblings wanted to honor their wonderful mother, Phyllis. This episode is dedicated to all the moms, mammas, mothers, and the like by listing the best songs about great moms or even mothers just doing their best to help their children. This episode is loaded w…
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To celebrate Heather's 50th birthday, a female rocker in her own right, The Music List takes on a topic near and dear to her heart- the best of the best female rock vocalists. And since Heather was born in 1974, we thought we would just decide to make it the best vocalists of her lifetime. Rock and roll has changed and evolved since the mid-70s, bu…
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April showers bring May flowers, and the springtime reminds The Music List of all of the great songs that discuss the weather. Sunny skies or runny days fit the bill in this one. Just as spring weather is diverse with many changes, so too is this playlist. This weather-themed episode includes nearly every genre under the sun...or clouds.…
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It's hard enough to write, play, and produce a great song. What can be even harder, however, is to win over the hearts and minds of the fans by taking a great song and doing it even better than the original. In this episode, the siblings duke it over the best cover songs. This episode hits all the genres. Rock, country, R&B, soul...you name, it's r…
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March Madness has begun! Madness...crazy...it's a synonym thing, and The Music List podcast went with it! The siblings go mad and get mad at each other trying to make the definitive top 5 list of songs that delve into the world of the crazed. Join The Music List for an episode loaded with diversity and some crazy to go with it!…
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Rock and roll has been an American staple for over 70 years. Rock bands have been R-O-C-K-ing in the USA since the 1950s. The numbers of legendary bands that have emerged from the United States is legion. But which American bands stand out and above all the rest? And which is the best American rock band of all time? Join us on this explosive episod…
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No name in Disco resonates quite like the BeeGees. With over 120 million albums sold, only the Beatles and the Supremes have sold more units as a band. The Gibb brothers, Barry, Robin, and Maurice, won the world over with some of the tightest harmonies ever recorded, recognizable songwriting, and, of course, some of the best disco music to do the b…
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What's better than a love song? A love song sung between lovers. Or, at least, those pretending to be. Love duets capture the chemistry, the passion, and the tension of love in a way a solo performance simply can't. Some are iconic love duets performed by the some of the titans of the music industry. Some are actual couples whose real love pours in…
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Earlier Christmas episodes heavily relied on secular Christmas music, but in this episode, the focus is on the sacred. Many Christmas carols date back centuries, so many of the traditional carols sang in churches and by carolers have stood the test of time in centuries. The siblings tackle the daunting task of creating the best list of Christmas ca…
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While Bing Crosby, Andy Williams, Nat King Cole, Sinatra, and the crooners may lay claim to being the voices of Christmas past, rock, pop, and country singers have taken over the Christmas music scene since the 1970s. While their songs are much more diverse in musical sound than from decades before, they are also much more divisive with the listeni…
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Happy Thanksgiving to all of our wonderful listeners! We are thankful for you, and so this episode is a bit of a treat. To celebrate the time-honored traditions of the American Thanksgiving holiday, the siblings work together to create a delicious Thanksgiving spread using only band names. Appetizers, main courses, side dishes, and desserts. They a…
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Fall is in full swing. The cooler temperatures are starting to sweep through the land, and The Music List is celebrating with an episode dedicated to fall! Wait, well, dedicated to falls...or falling...or fell. A different kind of fall, but it's all in honor of autumn! Which falling song will stay on top? Find out on this episode of The Music List …
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Spooky season is here! As much as Heather and Beth love Halloween and all things associated with the holiday, The Music List is guaranteed to bring you a fright-filled episode in October. Ghosts and hauntings are a fairly popular theme across all genres of music, and the siblings take on the daunting task of compiling and ranking the top five ghost…
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Music has accompanied sporting events for literally thousands of years. From the Colosseum and gladiator combat of ancient Rome to the Super Bowls of today, stadium songs have always been an important segment of the sports culture. We play stadium songs at every level from the pro leagues down to junior high. Even pee-wee football teams that take t…
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The siblings went toe to toe over two episodes to determine the top five songs of Beatles in the early era as well as the top five songs from the late Beatles era. With 10 songs between them selected, which five will make the cut as the best Beatles songs from their entire catalog? Which Beatles classic will reign supreme as their very best? Will t…
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Few bands accomplished so much over such a short period of recording time that the Beatles. With just seven years of recording history, the "Fab Four" are widely considered the greatest rock and roll band to grace a stage or put music to vinyl. It is perhaps the late Beatles era, from 1966 to 1970, that solidified their place as rock's greatest and…
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There has been no shortage of great rock albums in the last 50 years. Five decades ago takes us back to 1973- quite possibly in the midst of the greatest diversity of sound in what would be considered "rock and roll." Queen, Skynyrd, and ZZ Top Released debut albums in 1973 while a couple of brothers whose last name was "Young" started a band of th…
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Back by popular demand, the second annual "Favorite Misheard Lyrics" episode is here! No genre is off limits. No musical icon is safe. A general musical mystery remains unsolved, and potty humor makes a roaring comeback in this fun and comedic episode. Join the siblings as they take a break from the arguing and laugh together to some hilarious mish…
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The 1980's was a decade of decadence, spandex, machismo males wearing lipstick while playing guitars, and, of course, hard-hitting jams about sex, drugs, and rock and roll. And yet, there was a softer side to the hair bands and hard rockers of the 80s. It manifested itself in the power ballad. The 80's didn't invent the power ballad, but they certa…
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Tumbleweed. Big iron. Mood-setting flute music. Ten paces and fast draws. In this explosive episode of The Music List podcast, the siblings duel it out over the best story ballads in the history of country music. Country music tells great stories that showcase conflict with winners and losers, and sometimes, no winners at all. The siblings mirror t…
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In the late 1960s, a new pop sound arrived on the scene. Geared toward kids and adolescents, this new subgenre earned the name "bubblegum pop." Many of the monster hits that fall under this "sweet" new sound were recorded by one-hit wonders. Others dominated not only the radio charts but television ratings as well. These same bands had merchandise …
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From the lakes of Minnesota to the hills of Tennessee...patriotic songs ring through the land during summertime. Rock legends, country icons, soul superstars, and more have honored America with amazing patriotic songs about the United States. In honor of America's Independence Day, the siblings fight as if it were the Battles of Lexington and Conco…
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The first official day of summer has arrived, and no band harnesses the summer sun, the beach, and summer vibes quite like the Beach Boys. The Beach Boys revolutionized rock music and became one of the most influential groups of all time. The Beach Boys have more Billboard Top 40 hits than any other American band in rock history, so cutting the lis…
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Father. Dad. Daddy. Pops. Papa. Papi. There are billions of father's all over the world and a fair number of great songs celebrating them. In June, we celebrate Father's Day, and The Music List podcast comes in with an episode dedicated to all the great dads out there, including the cohosts' own. Join the siblings in one of the most emotional episo…
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The Beatles need no introduction. They are best selling musical act of all time and the most successful in the history of the Billboard charts. Like others who stand the test of time, the Beatles evolved with the musical styles of the day. Or perhaps, they stayed fresh and the musical times evolved to keep up. There was a marked change in the Beatl…
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Back in season 1 (episode 9) of The Music List, the siblings argued, persuaded, cut deals, and finally settled on the top 5 female R&B vocalists of the 20th century. In season 2 (episode 9), the TML siblings decided on a top five list of the best male R&B vocalists during the same period. In this special bonus episode, The Music List takes the list…
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Rhythm and blues music originated in the African-American communities during the 1940's. Over the past 80 years, R&B has developed subgenres and even the subgenres have subgenres. Doo-wop, hip-hop, funk, soul, and even swamp rock can trace their roots to R&B music. And of course, that amazing baby-making music of slow jams and crystal-clear voices …
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Pete Rose finished his baseball career as the all-time hit leader with 4,256 hits. That's 4,255 more than the artists discussed in this episode. Like Pete Rose, however, these artists will likely not be getting a Hall of Fame invitation. In this installment of The Music List, we celebrate the best one-hit wonders of the 1980's. The siblings duke it…
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The flower power movement of the 60's and 70's brought new styles, new harmonies, and a renewal of music as a form of social commentary. Out of hippie music was born some of the most iconic songs in the history of rock and roll. But which flower power songs reign supreme as the best ones ever? This episode of The Music List aims to answer exactly t…
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In honor of Wrestlemania week, The Music List podcast wanted to celebrate in a way that only The Music List can celebrate- by arguing over a wrestling-themed music list. This episode is all about the entrance songs of some of the greatest pro wrestling talents of all time. Which wrestler's intro music is "the best there is, the best there was, and …
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With March Madness and college basketball's biggest event about to take center court, The Music List came in HOT with some madness of their own- Best Mad Songs. What are the angriest songs ever recorded? This episode brings one of the most diverse song selections in the podcast's history! Listen along, and see if you agree with the siblings' select…
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Ha ha! Hee-hee! Comedians have been using music for decades as a platform to provide laughs to audiences. Or, have musicians been providing comedy? Regardless, comedy and music go great together. But, who are the greatest musical comedy acts of all time? All jokes aside, the siblings on The Music List take on this most serious topic, and despite th…
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