"Toy Soldiers" by Martika (f/Joey Ritter)
This week, we’re joined by my good friend Joey Ritter to discuss Martika, a Kids Incorporated success story who scored a #1 hit with her heavy single “Toy Soldiers”. The song serves as a vague caution...
27 Apr 202245min
"Touch of Grey" by Grateful Dead (f/Joey Spehar)
Today, we are joined by WYEP DJ Joey Spehar to discuss a band that feels crazy to call a one hit wonder - The Grateful Dead. Not even a legitimate Deadhead like Joey can deny, however, that 1987’s “To...
20 Apr 202244min
"How Bizarre" by OMC (f/Dustin Rubin)
The song “How Bizarre” from New Zealand’s OMC was first released in 1995, but it wasn’t until 1997 that it made its mark on the US Billboard charts. This hard-to-classify hit tends to be very polarizi...
13 Apr 202247min
"I Wanna Be Rich" by Calloway
We would do LOTS of cool things if we were rich. One of those things would be to give the whole world a free subscription to the One Hit Thunder Patreon. Unfortunately, we’re not able to do that yet, ...
6 Apr 202235min
Sneak Peek: Weird Al-Gorithm
Matt has a new podcast with frequent guest Matthew Milligan (Wheatus) all about the history of Weird Al. The show is called Weird Al-Gorithm and it's available anywhere you listen to podcasts. Enjoy a...
1 Apr 202213min
"Back Here" by BBMak (f/Will Carey)
BBMak had it all…good looks, great harmonies, relatable lyrics, and a smash hit single with “Back Here”. Despite the trio’s massive success in 1999, they broke up shortly after the release of their se...
30 Mars 202251min
"The Safety Dance" by Men Without Hats (f/Ryan Stick)
Pogoing to new wave music in clubs is a god-given right, and no one knows this better than Men Without Hats frontman Ivan Doroschuck. He got his revenge on the bouncers that tried to keep his feet on ...
24 Mars 202246min
"Gucci Gucci" by Kreayshawn
Our Patreon members voted, and they decided to give us the task of deciding whether Kreayshawn’s viral hit “Gucci Gucci” is unlistenable garbage or a low-key masterpiece that challenges materialism an...
16 Mars 202241min
