My Weekly Mixtape: A Playlist Curation Podcast
My Weekly Mixtape is a podcast for music fans who live for the thrill of discovering new songs, swapping stories about old favorites, and building the perfect playlist—one theme at a time. Hosted by music devotee Brian Colburn, each episode invites fellow music lovers, along with the artists themselves, to collaborate on curating the ultimate mixtape based on a specific band, artist, era, or topic. Along the way, you’ll hear behind-the-scenes stories from the artists and bands who frequent our collective playlists, take deep dives into classic and upcoming albums, and discover new tracks you never knew you needed in your life—until now. My Weekly Mixtape is a celebration of the songs that shaped, and continue to shape, our lives. As the show name suggests, new episodes drop each and every week!
Episodes
August 1, 2025 • 70 mins
This week’s guest curator is Jay Sweet, my former Tunestiles Podcast co-host, and we're crafting a playlist filled with all of our fictional bands, stemming from various movies, TV shows, cartoon and pop culture moments throughout the decades. You may want to turn this one up to 11, just sayin'!
Head over to MyWeeklyMixtape.com to stream every song featured in this episode, browse the full archive of curated playlists, check out e...
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July 27, 2025 • 70 mins
In this throwback episode, I’m joined by Bill Manspeaker of the outrageous Green Jellÿ for one of the most fascinating—and NSFW—interviews I’ve ever recorded.
We dive deep into the band’s wild history, including their Guinness World Record for the most band members (with over 900 members worldwide at the time of recording!), their chaotic appearance on The Gong Show, and the infamous moment Joey Ramone called them the worst band...
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July 20, 2025 • 79 mins
This week, moe. percussionist Jim Loughlin joins the podcast to unveil his ultimate 12-song dream concert setlist, featuring his favorite bands & artists (some of which might surprise you). We also dive into moe.’s setlist strategy, Jim’s top five moe. songs to perform live, and get an update on the long-awaited studio release of “Bear Song,” first discussed in our “Circle of Giants” album dive.
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July 13, 2025 • 68 mins
This week’s guest curators are Jim & Lindsay Butler, co-hosts of Children of the 80’s, and together we’re crafting a playlist featuring 12 of the best iconic 80’s music videos—perfect for fans of classic MTV and MuchMusic programming.
Head over to MyWeeklyMixtape.com to stream every song & video featured in this episode, browse the full archive of curated playlists, check out exclusive artist interviews, and discover even more mus...
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July 6, 2025 • 80 mins
This week’s guest curator is Jay Sweet, my former Tunestiles Podcast co-host, and we're crafting a playlist filled with all of our favorite comedy & novelty songs, ranging from the silly, the dark & the (obviously) NSFW tunes that have brought us fits of laughter over the decades!
If you love music that doesn’t take itself too seriously—or if you’re just looking for a good laugh with a nostalgic twist—this episode is for you!
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June 29, 2025 • 79 mins
This week I'm joined by Sylvan Groth & Jesse Jackson, co-hosts of Perfectly Good Podcast for a deep dive into the legendary songwriting catalog of John Hiatt.
Together, we're curating The Ultimate John Hiatt Playlist—a carefully crafted mix of fan favorites, underrated deep cuts, and timeless classics that highlight the brilliance of one of Americana’s most respected songwriters. Whether you're a longtime listener or just discover...
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June 22, 2025 • 89 mins
This week’s guest curator is Carrie Cunningham, and we're crafting the ultimate '90s country music playlist! From boot-scootin’ hits to classic honky-tonk favorites, this mix is jam packed with songs that’ll have you line dancing in no time. Whether you're a die-hard '90s country fan or just discovering the genre, this episode is your soundtrack to a good time!
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June 16, 2025 • 82 mins
This week's guest curator is Patreon Mixtaper Philip Bergman, joining me to build the ultimate Summer playlist of golden oldies and doo-wop classics from the '50s, '60s, and maybe even the '70s. Whether you love the timeless hits or crave those hidden gems, this episode is packed with nostalgic tunes to kickstart your Summer vibes. Tune in & take a musical trip back in time!
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June 9, 2025 • 61 mins
This week, I’m joined by CJ Pierce, lead guitarist for Drowning Pool, to unveil his personal ultimate 12-song concert setlist. He also dives into the stories behind their latest singles, “Madness” and “Revolution (The Final Amen);” the band’s plans to celebrate the 25th anniversary of their breakout album Sinner in 2026; five Drowning Pool personal favorites he wants to bring back to the live stage—and so much more!
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June 2, 2025 • 54 mins
In this Album Dive episode, I’m joined by Doug Aldrich of The Dead Daisies to break down the band’s first-ever blues album, Lookin’ For Trouble. This powerful release reimagines timeless classics by icons like Robert Johnson, John Lee Hooker, Muddy Waters, and more.
We also take a deep dive into Doug’s epic career, highlighting his favorite tracks and memories from his time with Whitesnake, Dio, House of Lords, and Lion. (Yes, we ...
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May 25, 2025 • 50 mins
In this Album Dive episode, I’m joined by Cody Hanson—drummer and founding member of the multi-platinum rock band Hinder—to celebrate the release of their brand-new album, Back To Life, and reflect on the 20th anniversary of their breakout debut, Extreme Behavior. We explore the evolution of Hinder’s sound over the past two decades, the story behind their unreleased 2020 album, and what it means to release Back To Life through Evil...
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May 5, 2025 • 73 mins
This week I'm thrilled to welcome back Zack Derby, co-host of The Neatcast, as he joins me to craft an epic 90s rock playlist, featuring the best album openers from across the entire decade. From grunge anthems & punk rock sing-alongs to hard rock & alt-rock classics, we’re celebrating the iconic first tracks that defined a generation with each & every CD spin.
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April 27, 2025 • 71 mins
In this week’s episode, I’m joined by Chris Vos, lead singer and guitarist of The Record Company, for an in-depth conversation covering highlights from across the band's career.
We dive into the fascinating story behind the band’s name — and how their label reacted to it. Chris opens up about the pressure following their Grammy Award nomination for Give It Back To You, and how it influenced their second album All Of This Life.
We...
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April 20, 2025 • 72 mins
In this Album Dive episode, I’m joined by Chris Ballew of The Presidents of The United States of America to celebrate the 30th anniversary of the band’s self-titled debut album. We take a deep dive into the history, impact, and unforgettable tracks that made this record a defining moment in ‘90s alternative rock.
Tune in as we explore:
- Chris Ballew’s time performing with Beck’s live band
- The origins and quirky design of th...
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April 14, 2025 • 71 mins
As WrestleMania 41 approaches, WWE fans are gearing up for another unforgettable event —and we’re joining the excitement with a special episode featuring The Four Jobbers: Brad, Jordan, Ryan, and Jason. This week, our panel dives into the ultimate showdown of sound by curating a playlist of the Top 10 WWE Entrance Themes from WrestleMania History. From legendary intros to iconic superstar music, we’re breaking down the best entranc...
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April 7, 2025 • 58 mins
In this exclusive Industry Dive episode, Chris Gehringer, Senior Mastering Engineer and Partner at Sterling Sound, joins me for an in-depth exploration of modern music mastering and the ever-evolving loudness wars.
With decades of experience and a portfolio that includes iconic projects like Wu-Tang Clan’s Enter The Wu-Tang (36 Chambers), Naughty By Nature’s 1991 self-titled album, and modern chart-toppers from Rihanna, Lady Gaga,...
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In honor of Record Store Day 2025, we're diving into the rich history and cultural impact of this iconic event with a special Tunestiles Throwback interview. Join us as we chat with Record Store Day co-founder Carrie Colliton about the origins of RSD, the legendary Record Store Day Ambassadors over the years—including Metallica, Jack White, Josh Homme, and the Foo Fighters—and what it takes to secure those coveted exclusive RSD rel...
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March 30, 2025 • 78 mins
This week’s guest curator is Sean Faust, and we're crafting a playlist filled with our favorite songs from Phish’s studio catalog (yes, studio catalog). Our goal with this mix was to create the perfect “Phish 101” mix, for someone who’s completely new to their music. To do that, we went with a mix of fan favorites, radio hits (yes, there were some charting songs), and songs that would transition the listener from the studio to the ...
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March 24, 2025 • 75 mins
This week’s guest curator is Jon Loree, drummer for both Tantric & Smile Empty Soul, and we’re compiling a playlist featuring 20 of the greatest cowbell anthems in rock music, all guaranteed to be the perfect prescription for that fever.
Head over to MyWeeklyMixtape.com to stream every song featured in this episode, browse the full archive of curated playlists, check out exclusive artist interviews, and discover even more music ...
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On this “Song Dive” episode, I am joined by Tim Foreman of Switchfoot to talk about the band’s collaboration with blues legend Buddy Guy, “Last Man Standing.”
We also discuss: Tim’s new solo project Bongo Chico, and preview the debut single from the project “When You Walked Away;” the 20th anniversary of the band’s “Nothing Is Sound” album; how the band was sucked into Sony’s XCP Copy Protection controversy (alongside of Foo Fight...
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