The Albums That Made Us – with special guest Greg Renoff

4 years ago

Greg Renoff, author of “Van Halen Rising: How a Southern California Backyard Party Band Saved Heavy Metal” and “Ted Templeman:…

David Bowie – “Starman”

4 years ago

Before there was Ziggy Stardust, there was Arnold Corns... Thanks to a legendary performance on Top Of The Pops 50…

The Night That Live Music Saved A City

4 years ago

After after two years of COVID-19 shutdowns & false starts, live music is beginning to return. Let's celebrate the power…

The Edgar Winter Group – “Frankenstein”

4 years ago

In our previous episode, we looked at the history of instrumental songs that topped the pop charts. For my money,…

Whatever Happened to the Instrumental Hit Song?

4 years ago

Years ago, instrumental songs were everywhere-- on the radio, the jukebox, and the Billboard Hot 100 chart. But over time, the…

The Albums That Made Us – with special guest Brian Jacobs

4 years ago

The "Albums That Made Us" series continues as Brian Jacobs (Pods & Sods contributor, and one of the most thoughtful…

Badfinger – “In the Meantime/Some Other Time”

4 years ago

Nothing came easy for Badfinger. Though they had success with their first few albums (all of them are must-have classics),…

Aerosmith – “Kings And Queens”

4 years ago

Aerosmith was a band on the brink of self-destruction when they set up in an old convent to record their…

Wilson Pickett – “Ninety-Nine And A Half (Won’t Do)”

4 years ago

Wilson Pickett only recorded 9 songs during his time at Stax in Memphis, but they were defining records. "Ninety-Nine And…

Special Edition: The Beatles “Get Back” Documentary

4 years ago

After 50 years locked away in a vault, the world finally got to see and hear some of the abandoned…

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