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  • This week we talk about Bon Jovi's huge hit album Slippery When Wet! It came in at number nine on our listener vote for 1980s rock albums!


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    Matt’s Other Podcasts:

    Do Go On: https://dogoonpod.com

    Prime Mates: https://play.acast.com/s/prime-mates/

     

    Follow Sam on Instagram to see her asshole of a cat: @SammaTonk


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  • This week we talk about Men At Work's massive worldwide hit, their debut album Business As Usual! It came in at number ten on our listener vote for 1980s rock albums!


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    Matt’s Other Podcasts:

    Do Go On: https://dogoonpod.com

    Prime Mates: https://play.acast.com/s/prime-mates/

     

    Follow Sam on Instagram to see her asshole of a cat: @SammaTonk


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  • This week we talk about the super influential PIxies' debut LP, Surfer Rosa ! It came in at number eleven on our listener vote for 1980s rock albums!


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    Prime Mates: https://play.acast.com/s/prime-mates/

     

    Follow Sam on Instagram to see her asshole of a cat: @SammaTonk


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  • This week we talk about INXS' multi platinum album, Kick! It came in at number twelve on our listener vote for 1980s rock albums!


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    Prime Mates: https://play.acast.com/s/prime-mates/

     

    Follow Sam on Instagram to see her asshole of a cat: @SammaTonk


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  • This week we talk about The Smiths' second album, Meat Is Murder! It came in at number thirteen on our listener vote for 1980s rock albums!


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    Prime Mates: https://play.acast.com/s/prime-mates/

     

    Follow Sam on Instagram to see her asshole of a cat: @SammaTonk


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  • This week we talk about The Clash's hit album, Combat Rock! It came in at number fourteen on our listener vote for 1980s rock albums!


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    Follow Sam on Instagram to see her asshole of a cat: @SammaTonk


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  • This week we talk about Dire Straits' massive smash hit album, Brothers In Arms! It came in at number fifteen on our listener vote for 1980s rock albums, LISTEN NOW!


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    Prime Mates: https://play.acast.com/s/prime-mates/

     

    Follow Sam on Instagram to see her asshole of a cat: @SammaTonk


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  • This week we talk about Nine Inch Nails (and Trent Reznor's) 1989 debut album, Pretty Hate Machine! It came in at number sixteen on our listener vote for 1980s rock albums, LISTEN NOW!


    This episode features an album review by Gamey Gamey Game's Evan Munro-Smith!


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    Follow Sam on Instagram to see her asshole of a cat: @SammaTonk


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  • This week we talk about Van Halen's huge 1984 album, 1984! It came in at number seventeen on our listener vote for 1980s rock albums, LISTEN NOW!


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    Follow Sam on Instagram to see her asshole of a cat: @SammaTonk


    Do Go On episode about the Fake Zombies: https://youtu.be/_LFeLQ05ttY

    Rolling Stone's entry about 1984: https://www.rollingstone.com/music/music-lists/100-best-albums-of-the-eighties-150477/van-halen-1984-59623/


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  • This week we talk about Midnight Oil's smash hit 1986 album Diesel and Dust! It came in at number eighteen on our listener vote for 1980s rock albums, the first Aussie entry, LISTEN NOW!


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  • This week we talk about Joan Jett and the Blackhearts iconic 1981 album I Love Rock 'n Roll! It came in at number nineteen on our listener vote for 1980s rock albums, LISTEN NOW!


    Tune in next week to hear our episode about Midnight Oil's Diesel and Dust!


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    Joan Kirner singing 'I Love Rock 'n Roll' on the Late Show: https://youtu.be/XGyD2hn7d3Y


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  • This week we talk about Huey Lewis and the News' smash hit 1983 album Sports! It came in at number twenty on our listener vote for 1980s rock albums, LISTEN NOW!


    Tune in next week to find out what came in at number nineteen!


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    Youey Talkin’ Huey 2ey Me? (w/ Huey Lewis, Jimmy Kimmel): https://www.earwolf.com/episode/youey-talkin-huey-2ey-me-w-huey-lewis-jimmy-kimmel/

    Huey's interview and performance on Letterman in 1987: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Fu30oZfpuLY

    Interview with Rolling Stone for 30 year anniversary: https://www.rollingstone.com/music/music-news/huey-lewis-on-30-years-of-sports-our-15-minutes-were-a-real-15-minutes-237604/

    Classic Rock review: https://www.classicrockreview.com/2018/09/1983-huey-lewis-sports/


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  • We're back! Season 2 kicks off now and we are counting down your most voted for 80s rock albums from 20-1!


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  • Hey mates! Season two (80's Rock) is going to kick off soon, but first we need your help to decide which albums to focus on! We've collated a short list from listener suggestions and to help us whittle it down further we need you to vote - click this link and select all the albums you'd like us to feature! We'll be back in July counting down your favourites, cheers!


    Vote here: https://www.eSurveysPro.com/Survey.aspx?id=b43703e6-0295-4c89-9235-c92351a83a48


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  • LISTEN NOW to episode 19! This week we wrap up the Cold Chisel season by going through our (and your your) favourite albums and songs as well as opening up the Letters to Alan bag one last time and finally finding out what's up with Zupp from Mr Adrian Zupp himself!!


    See Matt Live in BRISBANE March 10-15 and MELBOURNE March 26-April 19: use the discount code PODCAST via https://www.mattstewartcomedy.com/gigs


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    Here's our Listen Now Spotify account with our curated Cold Chisel playlists: http://bit.ly/ListenNowPlaylists

    Featuring Cold Chisel Essential Tracks, Matt and Sam's Alternative Greatest Hits and MORE


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  • LISTEN NOW to episode 18! This week we talk about Chisel's 1994 album of unreleased tracks, Teenage Love!


    See Matt Live in BRISBANE March 10-15 and MELBOURNE March 26-April 19: use the discount code PODCAST via https://www.mattstewartcomedy.com/gigs


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    Here's our Listen Now Spotify account with our curated Cold Chisel playlists: http://bit.ly/ListenNowPlaylists

    Featuring Cold Chisel Essential Tracks, Matt and Sam's Alternative Greatest Hits and MORE


    And don’t forget to subscribe to the podcast - next week we wrap up the Chisel season!


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    Do Go On: https://dogoonpod.com

    Prime Mates: https://play.acast.com/s/prime-mates/

     

    Follow Sam on Instagram to see her asshole of a cat: @SammaTonk


    Reviews read:

    https://www.allmusic.com/album/teenage-love-mw0000978203

    https://books.google.com.au/books?id=tQsEAAAAMBAJ&pg=PA37&dq=cold+chisel+don+walker&hl=en&sa=X&ved=0CC4Q6AEwA2oVChMIx_3U9KXpxgIVCSseCh06hAd1#v=onepage&q=cold%20chisel%20don%20walker&f=false


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  • LISTEN NOW to episode 17! This week we talk about Chisel's latest and possibly final album, 2019's Blood Moon!


    See Matt Live in BRISBANE March 10-15 and MELBOURNE March 26-April 19: use the discount code PODCAST via https://www.mattstewartcomedy.com/gigs


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    Tell us your Chisel favourites before next week's season finale! https://www.eSurveysPro.com/Survey.aspx?id=e2f23175-dca9-48ed-b874-df49beef9a2d


    Here's our Listen Now Spotify account with our curated Cold Chisel playlists: http://bit.ly/ListenNowPlaylists

    Featuring Cold Chisel Essential Tracks, Matt and Sam's Alternative Greatest Hits and MORE


    And don’t forget to subscribe to the podcast - next week we talk about the 1994 album of previously unreleased tracks, Teenage Love!


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    Matt’s Other Podcasts:

    Do Go On: https://dogoonpod.com

    Prime Mates: https://play.acast.com/s/prime-mates/

     

    Follow Sam on Instagram to see her asshole of a cat: @SammaTonk


    Reviews read:

    https://stack.com.au/music/music-interview/blood-brothers-an-interview-with-cold-chisel/

    https://www.therockpit.net/2019/album-review-cold-chisel-blood-moon/


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  • LISTEN NOW to episode 16! This week we talk about Chisel's return to bluesy rock, 2015's The Perfect Crime!


    See Matt Live in BRISBANE March 10-15 and MELBOURNE March 26-April 19: use the discount code PODCAST via https://www.mattstewartcomedy.com/gigs


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    Email us at [email protected] with any Chisel-related content


    Here's our Listen Now Spotify account with our curated Cold Chisel playlists: http://bit.ly/ListenNowPlaylists

    Featuring Cold Chisel Essential Tracks, Matt and Sam's Alternative Greatest Hits and MORE


    And don’t forget to subscribe to the podcast - next week we talk about Chisel's 2019 album Blood Moon!


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    Matt’s Other Podcasts:

    Do Go On: https://dogoonpod.com

    Prime Mates: https://play.acast.com/s/prime-mates/

     

    Follow Sam on Instagram to see her asshole of a cat: @SammaTonk


    Reviews read:

    https://www.smh.com.au/entertainment/music/cold-chisel-set-to-tour-new-album-the-perfect-crime-20150924-gjuax4.html

    https://theupsidenews.com/2015/10/30/cold-chisel-the-perfect-crime-album-review/


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  • LISTEN NOW to episode 15! This week we talk about Chisel's first album in 13 years, and the final to feature drummer Steve Prestwich, 2011's No Plans!


    See Matt Live in BRISBANE March 10-15 and MELBOURNE March 26-April 19: use the discount code PODCAST via https://www.mattstewartcomedy.com/gigs


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    Email us at [email protected] with any Chisel-related content


    Here's our Listen Now Spotify account with our curated Cold Chisel playlists: http://bit.ly/ListenNowPlaylists

    Featuring Cold Chisel Essential Tracks, Matt and Sam's Alternative Greatest Hits and MORE


    And don’t forget to subscribe to the podcast - next week we talk about Chisel's The Perfect Crime!


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    Matt’s Other Podcasts:

    Do Go On: https://dogoonpod.com

    Prime Mates: https://play.acast.com/s/prime-mates/

     

    Follow Sam on Instagram to see her asshole of a cat: @SammaTonk


    Review: https://thewest.com.au/entertainment/music-reviews/cd-review-no-plans-cold-chisel-ng-ya-321948

    Press Conference: https://youtu.be/_0M2dwAfFdM


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  • LISTEN NOW to episode 14! This week we talk about seeing Cold Chisel live on their Blood Moon Tour!


    See Matt Live in BRISBANE March 10-15 and MELBOURNE March 26-April 19: use the discount code PODCAST via https://www.mattstewartcomedy.com/gigs


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    Email us at [email protected] with any Chisel-related content


    Here's our Listen Now Spotify account with our curated Cold Chisel playlists: http://bit.ly/ListenNowPlaylists

    Featuring the playlist we saw in Geelong as well as Cold Chisel Essential Tracks, Matt and Sam's Alternative Greatest Hits and MORE


    The Geelong show setlist: https://www.setlist.fm/setlist/cold-chisel/2020/mount-duneed-estate-geelong-australia-6b9b0eb6.html


    Martin Boulton's review: https://www.smh.com.au/culture/music/review-cold-chisel-s-magnificent-day-on-the-green-20200113-p53qyq.html


    Here's Matt's all time favourites playlist (from 100-1): https://open.spotify.com/playlist/1pTmSjfzWRH4Fs6ENEp8q3?si=TnfdiklJQUiMWr4NvHcezA


    And don’t forget to subscribe to the podcast - next week we talk about Cold Chisel's No Plans album from 2012!


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    Do Go On: https://dogoonpod.com

    Prime Mates: https://play.acast.com/s/prime-mates/

     

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