Brian and Murdock answer a listener letter that dives into the duel guitar soloing, drug-fueled brilliance, and lasting impact of Phil Lynnot and Thin Lizzy. This episode brought to you in part by Louder Than Life Music Festival. Louder Than Life America’s Biggest Rock Festival Louisville, KY September 21-24, 2023 Highland Festival Grounds At Kentucky [...]
A listener letter about halftime shows sends the guys unpacking the culture and climate that turned a "wardrobe malfunction" into a headline-stealing, career-ending, congress-convening sideshow. WANT BONUS EPISODES AND WEEKLY NEWSLETTER? SUPPORT THE SHOW VIA PATREON: https://www.patreon.com/join/7645069 SHOW NOTES: Songs used in this episode: Al Hirt “Java”; Janet Jackson “Let’s Wait Awhile.” “Again,” [...]
In the first episode of a new spin-off series called "Albums That Changed My Life," Brian breaks down his love for the 11 tracks that make up U2's 2000 return to form "All That You Can't Leave Behind." SHOW NOTES: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/All_That_You_Can%27t_Leave_Behind https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Walk_On_(U2_song) https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kite_(U2_song) https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/When_I_Look_at_the_World https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/New_York_(U2_song)
Murdock examines the excess of that one tour in the '70's where ZZ Top recreated Texas - with mixed results. This episode brought to you by SPARK from Positive Grid! Get $10 off when you use the code RRBS3 until 4/28/21. SHOW NOTES: Johnny Black piece on the 1976 tour: https://www.loudersound.com/features/fly-on-the-wall-29-may-1976-zz-top-take-texas-on-the-road Bill Ham: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bill_Ham Ralph [...]