Milk Crates and Turntables. A Music Discussion Podcast
Milk Crates and Turntables is a Music Discussion Podcast. Each week Scott chooses a different music topic and discuss and debate the good, the bad and the ugly side of that particular topic. Maybe you'll agree or maybe you'll disagree. Listen in and find out.
Episodes
The music world never stops generating compelling stories, from legendary rockers facing mortality to controversial reunions and disturbing allegations.
• Johnny Rotten refuses to rejoin what he calls the "woke Sex Pistols," claiming the band has killed their content and turned it into "rubbish childishness"
• Bruce Springsteen announces seven "lost albums" containing 83 prev...
This episode uncovers the fascinating world of library music, a genre that has unknowingly influenced many aspects of our auditory experiences. We discuss its definition, historical context, and the remarkable ways in which it has shaped not just film scores, but has also permeated modern music, finding its way into the works of artists across multiple genres.
• Introduction to the concept of library music <...
After years of collecting vinyl records, I found myself on a musical journey that led me to the top 10 essential albums everyone should experience. Join me as I reflect on what makes an album essential and distinguish it from personal favorites. From the transformative power of Harold Melvin and the Blue Notes' "To Be True" to the soulful shift of David Bowie's "Young Americans," we explo...
What happens when your trusty co-host bails on you last minute? Well, you embrace the chaos and steer the ship solo! Join me, Scott McLean, as I embark on an unexpected adventure through the global soundscape without my usual partner-in-crime, Jack. Our "dysfunctional podcast relationship" takes center stage with a hearty dose of humor and a touch of introspection, as I dive into the world of music genres, f...
Ever wondered if rap artists can rock a stage as dynamically as legendary bands like U2? With a blend of humor and thoughtful analysis, Jack Calabrese and I tackle this hot debate, sparked by Kendrick Lamar’s much-anticipated Super Bowl halftime show. We swap stories about live performances, from the days of Prince’s iconic shows to the cutting-edge use of AI and holograms in concerts today. Our chat meanders through ...
Ever wonder how the legendary Wu-Tang Clan managed to capture the hearts of fans across genres? Join us as we pay homage to their universal allure and navigate through some of the most notorious band rivalries in music history. In a refreshing new format, complete with share screen features, we touch on everything from personal updates, like welcoming Amanda back from college, to a small tech hiccup that delayed our l...
Could a single track change the way you hear music? This episode of "Milk Crates and Turntables" promises to explore that possibility with a brand-new focus and format. After a busy November that included a cruise and family holidays, I return to my sanctuary with an upgraded microphone and a commitment to break down one standout song each week. Join me and familiar voices like Allison, Jim, Dave, and Patty ...
What happens when a political disagreement turns a friendship into a battlefield? Join me as I unravel the emotional and unexpected journey that led to a significant change in the Milk Crates and Turntables podcast. This episode is not just about transitions and challenges; it’s about navigating the complex terrain of personal relationships in the face of political discord. With the recent departure of my co-hosts Mar...
Join us for an unforgettable episode of Milk Crates and Turntables, where we celebrate the eclectic charm of one-hit wonders with the sharp insights of Perry Dedevich from the Music Relish show. With Lou temporarily out of action due to Hurricane Helena, Perry steps in to bring his unique perspective, diving into the rockabilly vibes of Kitty, Daisy, and Lewis. We share laughs about Lou's absence and our new show...
What happens when a dare to perform in a red Speedo turns into a legendary band memory? In this milestone 100th episode of Milk Crates and Turntables, we trip down memory lane, discussing junior high dances, the formation of early bands like Phylocinium and Phylogeny, and the wild escapades of Anthony, Todd, and Lou. Discover the hilarious origin stories, the brotherly bond between bandmates, and the iconic moments th...
Why do band reunions always seem to come with a hefty price tag? This week's episode is a rollercoaster of emotions, kicking off with some technical hiccups and leading into a heartfelt vent about the financial strain of Ace's reunion tour. With Lou off drumming and Mark standing in, we navigate through the often-hidden motives behind band reunions, all while indulging in some playful jabs about the ever-unr...
Ready for a musical rollercoaster ride? Join us on the latest edition of Milk Crates and Turntables as we celebrate timeless tracks hitting their 30, 40, and 50-year milestones. Ever wondered what it would be like to draw 45s from a stash and debate which one's superior? This episode has it all, from the hilarious "45 Poker" segment to a passionate review of side two of The Tubes' debut album. We e...
What if you could journey back to 1966 and relive the magic of its music and movies? Join us as we unravel the vibrant tapestry of this iconic year with our special guests, Mark Smith and Lou Colicchio from the Music Relish Show. We'll explore everything from the captivating life of Christopher Lee to the grim history of public executions in France, all while reminiscing over timeless albums like "Sinatra at...
What if you could relive the transformative year of 1966 through the eyes of those who lived it and the sounds that defined it? Join us alongside our special guests, Mark Smith and Lou Colicchio from the Music Relish Show, as we navigate through Lou's colorful memories from when he was just twelve years old. Our journey is filled with laughter, spirited debates, and vivid recollections of iconic moments like the ...
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