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Ep. 81: Catalog Dive "Blackberry Smoke" / The State Of Country Music

January 24, 2021 • 70 mins

In this episode, Jeremy Powell of BloodForVinyl.com joins us to discuss the state of the country music scene in 2020, as well as take a deep dive into the incredible catalog for Blackberry Smoke.

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Ep. 80: Wedding Jams & Slams (with Alex Gomez)

January 17, 2021 • 59 mins

In this episode, friend of the show Alex Gomez joins us to discuss the songs that should (and should never) be played at a wedding reception. Because, who else would know more about wedding reception music than us? And don’t answer that…

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Ep. 79: The Complete, Essential, Best Of, "Greatest" Greatest Hits (with Striking A Chord)

January 10, 2021 • 92 mins

In this episode, Amanda Walsh, host of the Striking A Chord podcast, joins us to dive into the greatest hits albums that transcend the "compilation" status, to cement its status as an essential piece of a band or artists' catalog.

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Ep. 78: Catalog Dive "Black Sabbath" (with Jon Loree of Tantric & Triple Addiction)

January 3, 2021 • 74 mins

“What is this that stands before me?” It’s a new year, and all new episodes of Tunestiles, that’s what!

In this episode: Jon Loree, drummer for Tantric & Triple Addiction joins us to take a deep dive into the Ozzy-era of Black Sabbath’s catalog.

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Ep. 77: Awesome Band, Not So Awesome Album (with Jim Santora)

December 27, 2020 • 101 mins

During the holidays, we gather with our favorite people and exchange gifts. But, I think we can all agree that not all gifts are exactly what we hoped for!

Well, in honor of the season, Tunestiles joins up with Jim Santora, author of "Underrated Rock Book: The 200 Most Overlooked Albums 1970-2015," to tear into some of our favorite bands that gave us some...not so favorite albums --because, it's the thought that counts...

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Ep. 76: Catalog Dive “Billy Joel,” Pt. 2 (with Songs From The Attic & Jon Porobil)

December 20, 2020 • 62 mins

A show so nice, we had to do it twice! We're once-again joined by the "Songs From The Attic" radio program's host Melissa Boileau along with musician Jon Porobil for the exciting conclusion of our Billy Joel catalog dive!

In Part 2, we discuss our Top 3 picks Billy Joel albums, along with many other stories about his music, his videos and his live shows!

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Ep. 75: Catalog Dive “Billy Joel,” Pt. 1 (with Songs From The Attic & Jon Porobil)

December 13, 2020 • 73 mins

We're joined by the "Songs From The Attic" radio program's host Melissa Boileau along with musician Jon Porobil to discuss (at great length length) the amazing catalog of Billy Joel.

In Part 1, we discuss our least favorite albums from Joel, along with our "honorable mention" albums (or, ones that *just* missed our Top 3 picks!)

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Ep. 74: Less Than Jake Drops A Silver Lining In 2020 (Figuratively & Literally)

December 6, 2020 • 70 mins

Peter “JR” Wasilewski, saxophone player for Less Than Jake sits down to dish on all things ska-punk, then and now; their new album “Silver Linings,” an appropriately-named album as we close the door on 2020; their first ever live-stream concert scheduled for Dec. 11th; their jaw-dropping 365 appearances at the Warped Tour; tales from road involving Snoop Dogg, Reel Big Fish, and Rick Neilsen, and much more!

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Ep. 73: Rock Stars Of Comedy Featuring Johnny Brennan Of The Jerky Boys

November 24, 2020 • 69 mins

In this episode, we talk all silly with Johnny Brennan, the mastermind behind The Jerky Boys, about their brand new album (their first album of new material in 20 years!); Johnny's work on Family Guy; taking a phone prank skit to the big screen in "The Jerky Boys The Movie"; working with the Insane Clown Posse on "Big Money Hustlas"; and plenty of Frank Rizzo, Sol Rosenberg and all the characters you've imit...

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Ep. 72: Fictional Song Characters

November 15, 2020 • 57 mins

Now that we waved Brenda & Eddie goodbye, tune in to hear us dissect our (as well as YOUR) favorite fictional song characters!

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Ep. 71: Catalog Dive “Aerosmith” (with Jason Alexander)

November 8, 2020 • 61 mins

Jason Alexander, drummer for Colburn & Co., returns to the show to dive deep into Aerosmith’s catalog to rank our favorite (and least favorite) albums from the bad boys from Boston!

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Ep. 70: Catalog Dive “Pearl Jam” (with Dr. David Crider)

November 1, 2020 • 74 mins

Dr. David Crider, of Upstate NY’s Oswego State University, returns to the show to dive deep in to Pearl Jam’s catalog to rank our favorite (and least favorite) albums from the band!

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Ep. 69: Catalog Dive “Van Halen” (with Will Turpin of Collective Soul)

September 27, 2020 • 71 mins

Will Turpin, bass player for Collective Soul, joins us once again, only this time, we're talking about the mighty Van Halen! Along with a catalog dive, Will talks about Collective Soul's time on the road with Sammy, Michael, Alex & Eddie; as well as the relationships he's maintained with the band ever since.

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Ep. 68: Catalog Dive “Tom Petty” (with Ben & Wayne from the Records Revisited Podcast)

September 13, 2020 • 86 mins

In this episode: we’re joined by Ben & Wayne, co-hosts of the Records Revisited Podcast to celebrate the amazing catalog of Tom Petty, including his work with The Heartbreakers, Mudcrutch, Stevie Nicks and much more!

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Ep. 67: Catalog Dive "Metallica" (with Derrek from the I F'n Love This Record Podcast)

August 30, 2020 • 85 mins

We’re finally back riders! It's certainly been a while, and we all have a LOT of catching up to do! But now that Jay & his family are firmly planted in Atlanta, we’re both ready to start nerding out over music once again!

In this brand-new episode: we’re joined by Derrek Carriveau, host of the I F'n Love This Record Podcast to debut a new “stile” of Tunestiles’ episode: the catalog dive.

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Ep. 66: Radio Legend Lou Brutus Shows Us All Why He's The Sonic Warrior

July 19, 2020 • 41 mins

Radio legend Lou Brutus, host of Harddrive XL & SiriusXM Senior Program Director, joins us to discuss his new book "Sonic Warrior: My Life as a Rock N Roll Reprobate: Tales of Sex, Drugs, and Vomiting at Inopportune Moments"

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Ep. 65: Mark Farner Celebrates The 50th Anniversary Of Grand Funk's "Closer To Home"

June 7, 2020 • 41 mins

Mark Farner, formerly of Grand Funk Railroad, joins us to talk about the 50th anniversary of the band's classic LP "Closer To Home;" recording with Todd Rundgren & Frank Zappa; selling out (then) Shea Stadium faster than The Beatles; touring with Ringo Starr's All Star Band; and much, much more!

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