Episodes
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On the last episode, Danny and Jon stumbled across Pete Yorn Sings the Classics while listening to his cover of Warren Zevon. Intrigued by the tracklist and wanting to understand Pete Yorn better, they decided to review it immediately. Listen in and hear what they think
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Following the untimely passing of Warren Zevon, his peers, collaborators, and family gathered under the banner of this album to pay tribute to the monumental career of an amazing songwriter.
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Jon's determination has paid off! He scoured the internet and found a great batch of covers! Every time he looked there were more. There might even be a whole new episode's worth of covers put out just since we recorded this one!
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The day has finally arrived! For years, Danny has been calling for it, and it's here! With the incomparable Josh Pilch (Weird: The Al Yankovic Story, Polkamania!) here to shepherd us through the decades-long career of a master, we're doing a Weird Al episode!
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Thin Lizzy rules! Normally there's more to say to justify why we pick who we pick, but this time around that's basically the whole thing.
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Our guest Craig Finlay is our guide through the progressions of traditional folk songs from their origins to their place in modern pop music
Featured Songs:
Scarborough Fair, John B. Sails, Whisky In A Jar, When The Levee Breaks
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The Cure's legacy has impacted artists across the full genre spectrum. Danny and Jon unpack what that's meant and how it continues to evolve.
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Jon and Danny go through the vast array of covers of the Pixies hit "Where Is My Mind?"
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With "Take Me Home, Country Roads" John Denver wrote a song that tapped into something everyone could relate to. Hear what people did with this timeless song about coming back home.
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Brad Stasell is back with us this week as week ride the roller coaster of covers of the Bo Diddley blues classic "Who Do You Love?"
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We're joined by Neil Bardhan to play through the covers record What Is It Even? from rising country star Joshua Ray Walker.
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We recorded our first-ever live show a few weeks ago as part of Brad Stasell's 24-hour dance marathon!
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Purple Rain was released in movie theaters in 1984. The accompanying soundtrack contained more than a few all-time classics. None more vital than the title track, "Purple Rain". An iconic performance, musically and vocally, the song has inspired musicians from all over to try their hand at playing it.
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Iconic performers have been putting their stamp on this CCR classic for decades. We kick back and let the river take us through the wonderful world of Proud Mary covers.
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From 1994-2010, with the help of Rick Rubin, Johnny Cash released 6 albums on Rubin's American record label. The albums consist largely of covers. On this week's episode, we pull our favorites from all 6 albums and discuss the impact they had on Johnny Cash's renewed, and lasting legacy.
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In 2018, Elton John and Bernie Taupin handpicked songs and artists to be split across two tribute albums. Elton John chose pop versions for Revamp, and Bernie Taupin chose country for Restoration. Danny and Jon go track by track to see how things went for the latter.
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In honor of the recent passing of MC5 frontman Wayne Kramer, Danny and Jon go through some hard-driving covers of Kick Out The Jams.
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Dan's Aunt Sheva is back! If you thought the stories from the Velvet Underground episode were good, you're going to love the ones we get with the backdrop of some amazing covers of The Who!
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PATREON
We have some extra special guests with us this week! It's Ian and Nick from Human Errors! Not only did they bring great insight, but they also brought along their own never-before-heard cover of a Kinks song!
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Jon and Danny look back on the year in albums
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