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Season 1

March 15, 2021

Episode 53: So Much for Spacesuits - NFTs, DSPs, and Concerts Oh My!

In our 53rd episode, the pod celebrates being one year old by doing what we do best: nerding out on all things music. We run the full gamut on this one. Want a reaction to the new Kings of Leon record and learn how their NFT ...

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March 8, 2021

Episode 52: Interview with Lauren Wayne - General Manager of the Stat…

In our 52nd episode, we’re joined by Lauren Wayne, the General Manager/Talent Buyer for the State Theatre in Portland, ME. Lauren Wayne is a Maine and New England icon, overseeing the overall management of concerts and events...

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March 1, 2021

Episode 51: A Day In the Life of a College Radio Metal Director

In our 51st episode, the pod turns inward. Anthony has often dropped info about his time as a college radio Metal Director - so it got us to thinking. Why not have him as our “guest”! We talk initial start with college radio,...

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Feb. 22, 2021

Episode 50: Podioslave Presents: “...it’s cool, but have you heard th…

In our 50th episode, the pod re-visits a few of our favorite live albums. Live albums can go one of two ways: they can be great and capture the essence of the band or they can be complete failures. This week, we dive into a f...

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Feb. 15, 2021

Episode 49: What the Foo-k?! Ranking the Foo Fighters Catalog

In our 49th episode, we attempt to do the impossible: rank the entire Foo Fighters catalog. What the Foo-k were we thinking?! Is there a bad album in there? Is the new album Medicine at Midnight any good? Are the Foo Fighters...

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Feb. 8, 2021

Episode 48: The Mailbag Episode! Round 2

In our 48th episode, we bring back the mailbag! We had a ton of fun answering all your questions the first time around (back in August), so we figured we were due for a 2nd go round. Who will have left the bigger legacy on th...

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Feb. 1, 2021

Episode 47: What Happened? The Pinkerton Kingdom Come-ing Home Story

In our 47th episode, we re-visit a few albums that, when they came out, either missed with the fans, received unfavorable reviews from critics, or both. Albums of focus for this segment are: New Found Glory - Coming Home, Jay...

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Jan. 25, 2021

Episode 46: The Music of Long Island, NY w/ guest Brendan Garrone of …

In our 46th episode, we’re joined by Brendan Garrone, vocalist of Incendiary, to take a 25 year look back at the music to come out of Long Island, NY. The 3 of us at Podioslave are fascinated by the region and the music to co...

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Jan. 18, 2021

Episode 45: Who Will Save Us From 2020?

In our 45th episode, the pod discusses bands and artists we want to hear new music from in 2021. These could be confirmed releases, rumored releases, or even pipe dreams. In the absence of live music and with everything going...

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Jan. 11, 2021

Episode 44: Interview with Toby McAllister of Sparks the Rescue/The J…

In our 44th episode, we’re joined by Toby McAllister, the guitarist of Sparks the Rescue and The Jameson Four. We talk Toby’s musical come up, Sparks the Rescue’s break through (eventually landing them on MTV), the Fearless R...

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Jan. 4, 2021

Episode 43: Two Out of Three Ain’t Bad - Album Roadblocks (Green Day,…

In our 43rd episode, the pod tackles the ‘Two Out of Three Ain’t Bad’ segment — where we deep dive into legacy bands that we feel only had two great albums in a row. We dive into the roadblock album to try to understand what ...

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Dec. 28, 2020

Episode 42: Our Best of 2020 (Hum, Deftones, RTJ and more!)

We’ve had a lot of laughs, compelling insights, and truly inspiring discourse over the last 9 months. In this episode, we dive into our favorite nerdery of the year — favorite albums, favorite music moments, favorite moment o...

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Dec. 21, 2020

Episode 41: He’s On Fire - Featuring Greg Bergdorf of Bourbon Bros/Ze…

In our 41st episode, we bring back 2 things: the “He’s on Fire” - 3 album run segment and our Episode 9 guest, Greg Bergdorf (Guitarist of the Bourbon Brothers and founding member of Zebrahead). Greg joins us for this episode...

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Dec. 14, 2020

Episode 40: The Wheel of Concerts, Bob Dylan Sells Catalog, and More!

The Podioslave Podcast is officially over the hill! In our 40th episode, we bring back the wheel. This time around, we populated the wheel with years ranging from 2001 through 2019 — whatever year the wheel lands on, we each ...

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Dec. 7, 2020

Episode 39: Interview with Matty Arsenault of A Loss for Words/ Recla…

In our 39th episode, we’re joined by Matty Arsenault, the vocalist of A Loss for Words and Founder/CEO of Reclaim Music Group. We talk Matty’s musical come up, his early days with A Loss for Words, the bands growth over the y...

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Nov. 27, 2020

Episode 38: Nerducken - Nerd Arguments at the Thanksgiving Table

In our 38th episode, we start a new Thanksgiving holiday tradition here at the Podioslave Podcast.......Nerducken. The premise is that we pit two like bands against each other and each defend our case for which we prefer. The...

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Nov. 20, 2020

Episode 37: Better With Age? This bands (#) album was their best, and…

In our 37th episode, the pod discusses bands whose best album is their 1st record, bands whose best album is their 2nd record, 3rd record — so on and so forth. We’ve found that the deeper you get into a bands career, the hard...

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Nov. 13, 2020

Episode 36: Interview with Ben Collins of Chronic Future - Guitarist/…

In our 36th episode, we’re joined by Ben Collins, the guitarist and vocalist from Chronic Future. The band came up in the 90s and continued to make a splash in the 2000s with their hit single ‘Time and Time Again’ — which was...

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Nov. 6, 2020

Episode 35: The State of the Music Industry: Streaming and Live Music

In our 35th episode, the pod takes a close look at the current state of the music industry — focusing on a few headlines pertaining to streaming and live music. 2020 has been a wild one for the music industry and who better t...

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Oct. 30, 2020

Episode 34: Incubus - 'Make Yourself' deep dive with a twist, Commodi…

In our 34th episode, the pod deep dives (with a twist) into the Incubus classic, ‘Make Yourself.’ We dissect the band leading up to the release, the rollout, and how it set the stage for what was to come. We also toss out sev...

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Oct. 23, 2020

Episode 33: Why weren’t these bands bigger? Flaming Lips bubble conce…

In our 33rd episode, the pod discusses: RIP to Tony Lewis of The Outfield, Linkin Park and Fleetwood Mac albums charting in 2020, Flaming Lips hold a bubble concert, Apple introduces an all music video channel on Apple TV, an...

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Oct. 16, 2020

Episode 32: Interview with Frank Maddocks (VP at Warner Records, Desi…

In our 32nd episode, we’re joined by Frank Maddocks. Frank is the VP of Creative Services at Warner Records and has been the design mastermind behind many of your favorite album covers and artwork. With clients ranging from t...

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Oct. 9, 2020

Episode 31: Track 1, Side 1 - Great Album Openers. (Corey Taylor Albu…

In our 31st episode, the pod discusses: Eddie Van Halen’s tragic passing, a reaction to the new Corey Taylor album, Fleetwood Mac being back in the charts due to viral TikTok video, and for the main discussion: ‘Track 1, Side...

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Oct. 2, 2020

Episode 30: Year 2000 Albums, New Deftones and Menzingers, Spotify Em…

In our 30th episode, we’re back at you with another Year 2000 segment where we deep dive into 3 albums turning 20 this year: Cold -‘13 Ways to Bleed on Stage,’ Rage Against the Machine - ‘Renegades,’ and Taproot - ‘Gift.’ Oth...

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