Episodes

  • Discography Draft: Nickelback
    Nov 1 2025

    On this week's episode, Matt and Ryan take a break from the usual deep dive into an album and turn their attention to the discography of everyone's favorite rock band Nickelback. The two hosts will take turns picking albums from that discography and see how they rate on All Music. The host that picks the best-rated selection of albums will win bragging rates and have the ability to choose the artist on the next episode of Discography Draft. Whether you are a fan of Nickelback or not, this episode will have something for everyone.


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    22 mins
  • Who Needs Pictures by Brad Paisley Album Review
    Oct 25 2025

    On this week's episode, Matt and Ryan review the debut album from modern country superstar Brad Paisley entitled "Who Needs Pictures". Brad got his start through a mixture of singing for his church and being a weekly act on Jamboree USA. He would go into his career generating hit singles like "Mud On The Tires", "Whiskey Lullaby" and "She's Everything". Tune in to hear what the guys have to say about the record!


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    https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLTNnnG_Mu6j6MARAg2ThlY8owEQSat2xI&si=YFha7K3nMyy3Z7ko


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    Ryan's Vinyl Collection


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    https://www.discogs.com/user/rjk3168/collection


    Episode Timestamps


    00:00 Intro

    01:55 Last Week Recap

    04:29 What is a Brad Paisley?

    12:43 Long Sermon

    20:06 Me Neither

    26:54 Who Needs Pictures

    37:15 Don't Breathe

    42:18 He Didn't Have To Be

    49:00 It Never Woulda Worked Out Anyway

    57:08 Holdin' On to You

    01:03:09 Ways to Support the Show

    01:07:57 I've Been Better

    01:13:31 We Danced

    01:21:14 Sleepin' on the Foldout

    01:28:10 Cloud of Dust

    01:36:55 The Nervous Breakdown (Instrumental)

    01:41:04 In the Garden

    01:45:31 Overall Thoughts, Ratings and Next Album Recommendations

    01:54:47 Next Week's Review


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    1 hr and 59 mins
  • The Stooges by The Stooges Album Review
    Oct 18 2025

    On this week's episode, Matt and Ryan review the debut self-tilted album from The Stooges. Often credited with being a proto punk band, the group released this record after signing to Elektra Records in 1968. The Stooges drew influences from garage rock, The Doors and The Untouchable. This album features one of their biggest tracks: "I Wanna Be Your Dog". Tune in to hear what the guys have to say about the album!


    Listen to the album:

    https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLMxy067kbpQjCZaATEzi6m-WS_PZ4gNOF&si=Xo4l4DbzP7A3v8hC


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    Ryan's Vinyl Collection


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    Episode Timestamps


    00:00 Intro

    02:35 Last Week Recap

    05:17 What is The Stooges?

    17:47 1969

    27:16 I Wanna Be Your Dog

    37:58 We Will Fall

    48:18 Ways to Support the Show

    53:55 No Fun

    01:01:59 Real Cool Time

    01:06:23 Ann

    01:13:59 Not Right

    01:18:41 Little Doll

    01:24:44 Overall Thoughts, Ratings and Next Album Recommendations

    01:34:37 Next Week's Review


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    1 hr and 38 mins
  • The '59 Sound By The Gaslight Anthem Album Review
    Oct 11 2025

    On this week's episode, Matt and Ryan review the 2008 album from The Gaslight Anthem called The '59 Sound. After gaining an independent following from their debut album, the group blended their punk rock sound with influences from heartland rock. The record landed on different publications "Best Of" lists: most notably eMusic named it the best album of 2008. Tune in to hear what the guys have to say about The '59 Sound !


    Listen to the album: https://youtube.com/playlist?list=OLAK5uy_lKxJoZDWEgMJ3gkhf7ZEle_HKfRyVnzaY&si=YkgwbUgR8IjyC_b1


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    https://thegaslightanthem.bandcamp.com/album/the-59-sound


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    Ryan's Vinyl Collection


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    Episode Timestamps


    00:00 Intro

    04:24 Last Week Recap

    08:19 What is a Gaslight Anthem?

    17:52 Great Expectations

    26:20 The '59 Sound

    34:04 Old White Lincoln

    41:39 High Lonesome

    49:21 Film Noir

    56:05 Miles Davis & The Cool

    01:02:50 Ways to Support the Show

    01:06:57 The Patient Ferris Wheel

    01:13:52 Casanova, Baby!

    01:20:22 Even Cowgirls Get the Blues

    01:27:21 Meet Me by the River's Edge

    01:33:56 Here's Looking at You, Kid

    01:40:00 The Backseat

    01:46:19 Overall Thoughts, Ratings and Next Album Recommendations

    01:54:27 Next Week's Review


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    1 hr and 59 mins
  • The Doors by The Doors Album Review
    Oct 4 2025

    On this week's episode, Matt and Ryan go back to the year 1967 to review the debut self-titled album by The Doors. The Doors had four members that brought a unique element to the group's overall sound. The Doors developed their sound during their live shows at clubs such as the Whisky a Go Go. This record features some of the group's most well-known songs, including "Break On Through (To The Otherside)," "Light My Fire," and "The End." Check out what the guys have to say about the album!


    Listen to the album: https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLfHUjByk1U1efrx3lwsHIJANatG0pmG2J&si=YI3eJ344j3BIrRjX


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    https://store.thedoors.com/products/the-doors-cd?srsltid=AfmBOop_m_108M7EVQxYORwquBbmWCAcpG_ecBKLOmtjP6ix_D5z1crh


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    Ryan's Vinyl Collection


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    https://www.discogs.com/user/rjk3168/collection


    Episode Timestamps


    00:00 Intro

    03:00 Last Week Recap

    05:22 What are The Doors?

    17:24 Break on Through (To the Other Side)

    26:49 Soul Kitchen

    33:48 The Crystal Ship

    41:42 Twentieth Century Fox

    47:38 Alabama Song (Whisky Bar)

    54:29 Light My Fire

    01:07:52 Ways to Support the Show

    01:12:08 Back Door Man

    01:17:47 I Looked at You

    01:22:56 End of the Night

    01:27:50 Take It as It Comes

    01:33:33 The End

    01:45:50 Overall Thoughts, Ratings and Next Album Recommendations

    01:57:01 Next Week's Review


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    2 hrs
  • Kush & Orange Juice by Wiz Khalifa Mixtape Review
    Sep 27 2025

    Get ready—this week, Matt and Ryan are lighting up the airwaves with a look back at Wiz Khalifa's legendary 2010 mixtape, Kush & Orange Juice. Remember when this thing broke the internet? It was the number one trending topic on Google and Twitter when it dropped! The guys dig into the tracks, including one that features a super unexpected sample from Demi Lovato's "Our Time Is Here." You don't want to miss their take!


    Listen to the mixtape: https://youtube.com/playlist?list=OLAK5uy_n4ZTSFb3p__CGMYush6o9s0RrTorv8mwg&si=tpTSlKrY_MgIQsoh


    Purchase the mixtape: https://www.amazon.com/Kush-Orange-Juice-Explicit-Khalifa/dp/B0BSRK7H59


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    Ryan's Vinyl Collection


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    Episode Timestamps


    00:00 Intro

    02:59 Last Week Recap

    06:44 What Is A Wiz Khalifa?

    18:01 Waken Baken

    21:09 Mezmorized

    28:58 We're Done/Skit 1

    36:32 The Statement

    41:30 Spotlight/Skit 2

    46:00 The Kid Frankie

    51:01 Up

    57:00 Never Been

    01:01:26 Ways to Support the Show

    01:07:21 In The Cut

    01:13:57 Visions

    01:18:04 Still Blazin

    01:24:16 Slim Skit/Pedal to the Metal

    01:32:00 Good Dank/Skit 3

    01:36:24 Glass House/Outro

    01:41:37 Supply

    01:44:36 Overall Thoughts, Ratings and Next Album Recommendations

    01:56:01 Next Week's Review


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    1 hr and 59 mins
  • Marquee Moon by Television Album Review
    Sep 20 2025

    On this week's episode, Matt and Ryan take a dive into the 1977 debut album from the band Television entitled Marquee Moon. Television was a rock band formed in 1973 hailing from New York City. They crafted their unique sound throughout years of live performances most notably at the legendary club CBGB's. Tune in to hear what the guys have to say about this album!


    Listen to the album: https://youtube.com/playlist?list=OLAK5uy_lU2dllEI8TDoCLDKyhrL6GQg4uJDo_DNQ&si=7UewTTDgbA4gVQeq


    Purchase the album: https://www.amazon.com/Marquee-Moon-Expanded-Remastered-Television/dp/B0000AI45P


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    Ryan's Vinyl Collection


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    https://www.discogs.com/user/rjk3168/collection


    Episode Timestamps


    00:00 Intro

    02:09 Last Week Recap

    05:05 What Is A Television?

    15:49 See No Evil

    23:44 Venus

    30:31 Friction

    38:08 Marquee Moom

    49:07 Ways to Support the Show

    54:12 Elevation

    01:01:21 Guiding Light

    01:08:18 Prove It

    01:14:46 Torn Curtain

    01:25:26 Overall Thoughts, Ratings and Next Album Recommendations

    01:36:12 Next Week's Review


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    1 hr and 40 mins
  • Purple Rain by Prince and The Revolution Album Review
    Sep 13 2025

    On this week's episode, Matt and Ryan dive into Purple Rain by Prince and The Revolution. This iconic album firmly established Prince's status as a figurehead for pop music of the 1980s. Regarded as one of the greatest albums of all time by several publications, it features some of Prince's biggest songs, including "When Doves Cry," "Darling Nikki," and the title track, "Purple Rain."


    Tune in to hear what the guys have to say about this record.


    Listen to the album: https://youtube.com/playlist?list=OLAK5uy_kV2j19VCNRnl-TP0lMbY5grkHMkkIcPe8&si=IxH7CUkEIgmcOsD4


    Purchase the album: https://www.amazon.com/Music-Motion-Picture-Purple-Rain/dp/B000002L68


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    Ryan's Vinyl Collection


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    Episode Timestamps


    00:00 Intro

    03:10 Last Week Recap

    06:33 What Is A Prince?

    14:08 Let's Go Crazy

    24:56 Take Me With You

    31:43 The Beautiful Ones

    42:26 Computer Blue

    51:14 Darling Nikki

    01:02:18 Ways to Support the Show

    01:06:35 When Doves Cry

    01:16:16 I Would Die 4 U

    01:23:31 Baby I'm a Star

    01:30:21 Purple Rain

    01:42:21 Overall Thoughts, Ratings and Next Album Recommendations

    01:50:17 Next Week's Review


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    1 hr and 54 mins