Motown (Jr. Walker, Diana Ross, Lionel Richie)
The Motown record label has produced some of the most iconic American music from the last 50 years. Under the direction of producer Berry Gordy, artists like Stevie Wonder, The Temptations and Smokey ...
18 Joulu 202235min
Traveling Wilburys (Electric Light Orchestra, Traveling Wilburys, George Harrison)
Traveling Wilburys were about as super of a group as you can get. Combining the talents of Bob Dylan, George Harrison, Jeff Lyne, Roy Orbison, and Tom Petty they represented a powerhouse of musical ta...
18 Joulu 202240min
2000 (Jurassic 5, Warren Zevon, The Hives)
Along with the new millennium, the year 2000 brought with it a lot of questionable popular music – boy bands like N-sync and Backstreet Boys were at the top of the charts and alternative rock had morp...
18 Joulu 202240min
1962 (Dexter Gordon, Roy Orbison, Bob Dylan)
The year 1962 finds us in a transitional time in music. While ‘The Twist’ may have been all the rage in pop culture, there was an undercurrent of change seeping to many of the fringe genres. Today on ...
18 Joulu 202238min
1976 (Boston, Earth, Wind & Fire, Rainbow)
The mid-70s were a great time for music, movies and of course sideburns. ’76 specifically has some all-time great rock albums that have become cornerstones for the classic rock genre. Not to mention, ...
18 Joulu 202237min
Hall of Fame (Jimi Hendrix, Dolly Parton + Linda Ronstadt + Emmylou Harris, Rival Sons)
Well it’s about that time – time to take a moment to scratch our ANHoF itch. Some albums are just so good, we like to give them special praise by nominating them for the prestigious Album Nerds Hall o...
18 Joulu 202242min
TV Singing Competitions (Beyoncé, ABBA, Daughtry)
Love them or hate them, TV singing competitions are a big part of pop culture. Shows like American Idol, Star Search and the Eurovision Song Contest have garnered plenty of buzz and even produced a fe...
18 Joulu 202242min
60s Country (Loretta Lynn, Ray Charles, Johnny Cash)
The 1960s saw country music become increasingly more popular, spreading from its roots in the Southern US to suburban homes across the country. On today’s show, we discuss 3 iconic (and very different...
18 Joulu 202237min
