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Season 1

Aug. 30, 2021

Episode 77: A Conversation with Phil Lipscomb of Taproot (Bassist) - …

We couldn’t wait another week to drop part 2 of our conversation with Phil Lipscomb of Taproot, so here it is! In part two with Phil, we talk new music we’re into, Phil’s time touring with the likes of Deftones and Incubus, s...

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Aug. 23, 2021

Episode 76: Interview with Phil Lipscomb of Taproot (Bassist) - Part 1

In our 76th episode, we’re joined by Phil Lipscomb, Bassist and founding member of Taproot. We talk the early days and formation of the band in Michigan, the growth of the band and signing with Atlantic, recording and touring...

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Aug. 16, 2021

Episode 75: Interview with Nick Wheeler of The All-American Rejects (…

In our 75th episode, we’re joined by Nick Wheeler, Lead Guitarist and founding member of The All-American Rejects. We talk Nick’s early start with music, the formation of The Rejects, countless stories from the early days of ...

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Aug. 9, 2021

Episode 74: 20 Years of Tool - Lateralus: An Album Deep Dive

Tool dropped Lateralus in May of 2001 and we’ve been spinning it consistently ever since. A mind bending album where each member of the band is at the top of their game. What more could you ask for? We open this episode with:...

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Aug. 2, 2021

Episode 73: Our ‘Best of 2021’…So Far - Manchester Orchestra, Gojira,…

The title of the episode says it all! We dive into our favorite albums of the year so far - full length releases, EPs, etc are all in play. How do they latest releases from Manchester Orchestra, Gojira, Modest Mouse stack up?...

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July 26, 2021

Episode 72: The Wheel of Nu Metal Part 2 with The Itch Rock Podcast

Episode 72 is all about Nu Metal! What better way to celebrate the genre than to bring back the wheel! This time around we brought a few friends with us — Aaron, KC, and Dan from The Itch Rock Podcast are our guests of honor ...

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July 19, 2021

Episode 71: Interview with Jameson Ketchum (Author, Music Journalist,…

In our 71st episode, we’re joined by Author, Music Journalist, Publicist, Podcaster — Jameson Ketchum. We chat with Jameson about his start with music and getting into the industry, his time on the road as a tour manager, and...

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July 12, 2021

Episode 70: Interview with Aaron “P-Nut” Wills of 311 (Bassist)

In our 70th episode, we’re joined by Aaron “P-Nut” Wills, the bassist of 311. We talk 30+ years of 311, what it takes for a band to stay together that long, and the epic live streams they put on this year. Then we pivot to ge...

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July 5, 2021

Episode 69: Bring Your Own Conspiracy Theory

In our 69th episode, the pod goes full tinfoil hat and dives into music conspiracy theories. These could be theories that we’ve concocted in our brains or even lesser known conspiracies floating around the music world. Is Tay...

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June 28, 2021

Episode 68: Album Reviews Re-visited

In our 68th episode, the pod re-visits album reviews for a number of records that are now deemed classics by today’s standards. Did the review age well? Did the review age poorly? We take a look at three separate Radiohead al...

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June 21, 2021

Episode 67: (Sometimes) Forgotten Non Album Songs

In our 67th episode, the pod discusses a number of great songs that never found their way on to proper full length albums. These could be songs from movie soundtracks, compilations, live recordings only, etc. Some of these ar...

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June 14, 2021

Episode 66: Interview with Ryan Sinnott of The Distillers (Bassist)

In our 66th episode, we’re joined by Ryan Sinnott, the bassist of The Distillers (as well as playing and recording in the industry with some other well known heavy hitters). We talk Ryan’s musical come up, him joining The Dis...

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June 7, 2021

Episode 65: Don’t Call It A Comeback - The Comeback Album Episode

In our 65th episode, we dive head first into comeback albums. Our definition of “Comeback Album” is not simply new music after a long break - it could be a new member, a rebound after a flop, or certain band dynamics shifting...

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May 31, 2021

Episode 64: The Wheel of Touring w/ Greg Bergdorf (Bourbon Bros/Zebra…

In our 64th episode, we bring back the one and only Greg Bergdorf (Guitarist of the Bourbon Brothers and Zebrahead founding member) for a full episode on touring. Greg is no stranger to the road (having toured for nearly 20 y...

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May 24, 2021

Episode 63: The Festival Episode

In our 63rd episode, the pod talks all things festivals. This is the perfect time to talk festivals, as not only is festival season approaching, but this year marks the anticipated return of live music. We take a look at a nu...

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May 17, 2021

Episode 62: The Album Artwork Episode: The Good, The Bad, and The Biz…

In our 62nd episode, the pod talks all things album artwork. We dig into the good, the bad, the bizarre, and also albums that get enhanced by the the whole artwork presentation. Can a great sounding album be ruined by bad art...

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May 10, 2021

Episode 61: We’ve Got You Covered. Selecting Bands to Cover Classic S…

In our 61st episode, the pod picks a half dozen classic songs from the 70s, 80s, and 90s and brings to the table who we’d love to hear do a proper studio cover of said song. In true Podioslave fashion, no genre is off limits ...

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May 3, 2021

Episode 60: Reimagining 20 year old classics: Blink 182 - TOYPAJ and …

In our 60th episode, the pod revisits a couple classic albums celebrating 20 year anniversaries this year — with a twist. We take a look back at Blink 182’s ‘Take Off Your Pants and Jacket’ and System of a Down’s ‘Toxicity’ —...

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April 26, 2021

Episode 59: Interview with Frank Turner (Singer/Songwriter)

In our 59th episode, we’re joined by the one and only, Frank Turner. We talk a little about Frank’s come up, starting with Million Dead and then the transition to his prolific solo career. We also get into how busy he’s been ...

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April 19, 2021

Episode 58: Interview with Kat Nijmeddin - Creative Director at Pure …

In our 58th episode, we’re joined by Kat Nijmeddin. Kat is the Creative Director at Pure Noise Records, where she weaves her artistic vision and love for music together. If you’ve seen the visuals for Pure Noise Records and t...

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April 12, 2021

Episode 57: Interview with Sean and Seth of Trawl and Trawlcast

In our 57th episode , we’re joined by Sean and Seth of Trawl (Funk Metal band based out of Portland, Maine) and Trawlcast (Music Podcast). Sean (Vocalist) and Seth (Bass) come on to talk their musical come up, the formation o...

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April 5, 2021

Episode 56: Can’t Knock the (Side) Hustle - Musicians in Other Spaces

In our 56th episode, the pod dives into artists and musicians that also have their hands in other spaces. This could be side business ventures, politics, athletics, and so on. One thing that’s clear — creatives can’t sit stil...

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March 29, 2021

Episode 55: Ridin’ Solo - Band Members Turned Solo Acts

In our 55th episode, the pod dives into band members turned solo acts. Similar to last week’s episode, we ask all the questions we want answers to. Why do band members go solo? Is it long lived? How do the fans react? Jack Wh...

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March 22, 2021

Episode 54: Side Projects are Key!

Episode 54: Side Projects are Key! In our 54th episode, the pod dives into a number of artists side projects. Why do side projects start? Do they typically last? If they don’t, why is that? We attempt to answer all of these q...

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