231. Tom Petty: Damn the Torpedoes (1979)

This week's episode will have you feeling like a stranger in a strange land when you listen to the best podcast about John Coltrane and the 232nd greatest album of all time, Giant Steps.   Before we get to the music, we'll help you get hella full with some pancake preparation tips straight from a random grocery store clerk. We also enjoy some record store zen featuring new and used albums. Then we provide some travel tips for all of you heading to Ireland and Costa Rica...passport, pants, and electrolytes....you may want to write that down.    Then, at (55:00), we turn this taco truck into a Ferrari and become the best jazz podcast by breaking down John Coltrane's seminal jazz album. We discuss Coltrane's devotion to jazz music, chord changes, and the fastest songs of all time.    Next week's episode is certain to include many previous things when we become the best Tori Amos podcast and cover her debut studio album, Little Earthquakes.

8 Apr 1h 31min

Aretha Franklin was born on March 25th 1942 (people love this bit) so it would have been her 83rd birthday. Let's celebrate by listening to us talk about her. What a perfect gift!  We are all over the place so we might be taking a few weeks off but you should take some time to listen to this old episode that we all agreed was "pretty good"

25 Mar 1h 32min

Folks,    It's Rhianna and we are talking dating in Minneapolis, when children become like their parents and the album Anti.    It is too much Work work work work work to write this so just enjoy!

18 Mar 1h 19min

This week, we do all our listeners dirty and talk about the splatter. But even if you think the filth is so wrong, your cheatin' heart can still enjoy the best podcast about Patsy Cline and the 229th greatest album of all time, The Ultimate Collection.   But before we get to the album, we introduce you to our virulent lover and chat about which sporting event every fan must experience before they die. We also share some car buying tips, talk employee reviews, and get AI's feedback on the podcast.   Then at (1:02:00) we start foolin' around and cover Patsy Cline's Ultimate Collection. We discuss how Patsy Cline became a country/pop crossover star, the #1 jukebox song of all time, and the greatest artists that Patsy Cline influenced. And for any of you who listened just to figure out Patsy Cline's birthday, I'll save you the two hours: it was September 8, 1932.   Next week, we'll make the same ol' mistakes when we become the best Rihanna podcast and cover her 2014 album Anti.

11 Mar 1h 50min

This week's episode's clientele is the people who want Hardee's gravy for breakfast and also enjoy the best podcast about De La Soul and the 228th greatest album of all time, De La Soul is Dead.    Before we get to the album, we ruminate about the unsexiest instruments, navigating insurance claims, and bad parenting moments. We also get soup dumpling-shamed and have a record store adventure that' snot just about your grandpa's impotence but also about your grandma's lack of intimacy.    For those of you who are keepin' the faith through this episode, at (56:00) we cover the 1991 hip-hop album De La Soul is Dead. We discuss De La Soul's reinvention, sampling lawsuits, and the best hip-hop lyrics about Burger King!    Next week's episode is sure to be crazy, when we become the best podcast about Patsy Cline and cover her Ultimate Collection compilation album. Hit the music!

4 Mar 1h 42min

This week we become the best podcast about Little Richard and the 227th greatest album of all time, Here's Little Richard. This episode features a proper natter that'll leave you gobsmacked – whether you’re in the loo, with your mates, or just chatting bollocks like a right wanker, we’ve got a treat for ya, you cheeky bloke!   When most music podcasts zig, we decide to gaz for the most F'd-up take ever about whether it's okay to eat salmon skin. Then we skip a night on the town to discuss Queen by Candlelight, celebrate little league team names, and cover the best WHOOOOO songs. We also became the best podcast about Saturday Night Live and SNL50. Then, we had to go to New York's most exclusive club for some canapes and dress code dilemmas.     If this podcast's first half doesn't fit you, you can grease it and make it easy by slipping and sliding to (1:00:00) when we rip it up on Little Richard's debut rock and roll album. We cover the best singles of 1955, why Little Richard played so fast, and Little Richard's swinging style.    Next week we're going to host a rolling skating jam named "Tuesdays" when we become the best De La Soul podcast and cover the East hip hop album De La Soul is Dead.

25 Feb 1h 38min

If you get lucky rolling your twelve-sided Flamingo dice today, you'll land on the best podcast about Derek and the Dominos and the 226th greatest album of all time, Layla and Other Assorted Love Songs. Careful though, last time Catherine the Great rolled the 12-sided dice she ended up leaving quite the legacy that would make even Big and Rich blush.   Before we get to the album we hold our annual State of the Union celebrate great customer service and provide tips on the use of warm water that don't involve your dead-ass Christmas tree. We're also talking bad memory songs, reviewing the Kendrick Lamar halftime show, and breaking down Shania Twain's Any Man of Mine music video.   Then at (1:20:00) we tell the truth about Derek and the Dominos' only studio album. We discuss Eric Clapton's infatuation with George Harrison's wife, the piano coda on Layla, and the best Duane Allman guitar riffs.     Next week we're going to rip it up when we become the best Little Richard podcast and cover Here's Little Richard.

18 Feb 2h 16min