MODERN MUSICOLOGY

It's our final episode of 2025! It's also our Holiday episode, AND it's our 3rd Anniversary! This week we celebrate the musical traditions of the season! What makes a great Christmas song? What are so...

15 Des 202559min

Everybody loves 80s movies, right? This week we are joined by author and film historiian John Malahy, whose new book Rewinding the 80s: Cinema Under the Influence of Music Videos, Action Stars, and a ...

6 Des 20251h 2min

We've got a fun one for you this week! Stephanie leads the Modern Musicology gang in a discussion of our favorite TV Theme Songs! We each select five of our favorite themes, give a little story behind...

30 Nov 20251h 7min

The Rock and Roll Hall of Fame held their 2025 induction ceremony was held on November 8, and Rob and Alan are here to review it all! The 2025 class of inductees are: Performer Category: Bad Company ...

23 Nov 202559min

Remember the days when you would sit around with your friends and play records for each other? Well, that's what we do on this week's Modern Musicology! To celebrate Anthony's 38th birthday, he shares...

16 Nov 20251h 14min

ACE FREHLEY On October 16, 2025 one of the most influential guitarists in the history of rock - ACE FREHLEY of KISS - passed away at the age of 74.  Court Lewis and Matt Alschbach of the Rock and Meta...

9 Nov 202559min

Rob, Alan, and Stephanie -- joined by our buddy JM Tuffley -- go on a bit of a passionate, cathartic rant about a topic that really gets under our skin: TICKET PRICES! Trust me, we have a lot to say o...

2 Nov 202555min

This week we're joined by two friends of the show, Daniel Pierce and Tillman Smoot, to talk all things Taylor Swift! We review Taylor's new album, The Life of a Showgirl, plus all the things around it...

26 Okt 20251h 3min