Our most punk rock episode to date! Mike and Ryan review The Misfits reunion show and talk with Doug Carrion. Doug has played with the bands; The Descendents, Dag Nasty, and Kottenmouth Kings. We talk about the early days of punk and hardcore and discuss the state of the music industry today. https://ia601505.us.archive.org/29/items/RockisDead3DougCarrionFinal/RockisDead3-DougCarrion%20final.mp3 AFFILATE LINKS: … Continue reading Rock is Dead #3: Doug Carrion →

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Rock is Dead #3: Doug Carrion

Today we continue our conversation about the state of the music industry today. We all play a new game: Songs to be Retired Forever. https://ia601501.us.archive.org/8/items/InternetKilledTheIndustryStar/Internet%20Killed%20the%20Industry%20Star.mp3

Rock is Dead #2: Internet Killed the Industry Star

Today is our first episode about the decline of rock music. We discuss the state of rock and the music industry in modern times and try to figure out what went wrong. https://ia801502.us.archive.org/34/items/RocksDeadRight/Rock%27s%20Dead%2C%20Right_.mp3

Rock is Dead #1: Rock’s Dead, Right?

In this episode we tell the story of a little Massachusetts Art-Punk-Folk-Rock band that breaks big in the UK while starting a new genre of music. https://ia601509.us.archive.org/21/items/PixiesGodfathersOfGrunge/Pixies_%20Godfathers%20of%20Grunge.mp3 Show Notes – Larry Norman: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Y18yPO03zjo&list=PL8985AA7D54F98BE9 Purple Tapes: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WK2Qr5Xy7X4&list=PL617AF011DAC511CB ’89 Documentary: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PWH3hchRv0w

Pixies: Godfathers (and Mother) of Grunge

Join in on our discussion of Rage Against the Machine. In this episode we talk about the history of the band and debate the authenticity of the bands politics. Are Rage the revolutionary real Macoy or just another cog in the mass media marketing machine? https://ia801505.us.archive.org/33/items/RageAgainstTheMachineProfitsOfRage/_Rage%20Against%20the%20Machine_%20Profits%20of%20Rage.mp3   Show notes: Zach Interview: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ea3O3Ql2D44 RATM First Show: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HMq-qAn3otE

Rage Against the Machine: Profits of Rage

In this episode we discuss the rise and fall of a true showman: MC Hammer. Listen in as we tell the story of a preacher turned rapper, turned almost gansta rapper, turned preacher/rapper. https://ia601502.us.archive.org/0/items/MCHammer_201802/MC%20Hammer.mp3 Show Notes: Video Playlist: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLl0MnJ-0vtjxSt-sfzvA343GFHYtHgKXh Hammers House: https://www.sfgate.com/news/article/M-C-Hammer-Sells-Mansion-Moves-to-Tracy-Rap-2811447.php

MC Hammer: Go for Broke

Wrap up of recent headlines that caught our attention; Marylin Manson has a meltdown (again), Smashing Pumpkins reunite, Lana Del Ray is almost kidnapped and more! https://ia601504.us.archive.org/25/items/NewsWrapUp212191/News%20Wrap%20Up%202_1%20-2_19%201.mp3  

News Wrap Up 2/1/18 – 2/19/18

This week we discuss father of the century and manager by force: Joe Jackson. We talk about Joe’s early days as a boxer and musician, how he discovered his children’s hidden talent, how fame effected his family and much more! This episode also features fellow podcaster and friend of the show Mansour of Two Niles … Continue reading Jackson 5: The Joe Jackson Story →

Jackson 5: The Joe Jackson Story

This week we did a quick wrap up of some music headlines that caught our attention in January. We discuss Post Malone on Ghost Adventures(and his new face tat), The Beastie Boys Bio, Brian Wilson and more! https://ia801500.us.archive.org/9/items/JanuaryWrapUp/January%20Wrap%20up.mp3

January ’18 Headline Wrap Up

In this episode we get into the history of LA Funk Rockers: Red Hot Chili Peppers. We discuss; the band’s origin, the ever changing guitarist slot, battles with drug addiction and recording at the Houdini Mansion. Enjoy! https://ia601508.us.archive.org/12/items/RHCPPunkFunkHollywoodAndJunk/RHCP_%20Punk%2C%20Funk%2C%20Hollywood%20and%20Junk.mp3

Red Hot Chili Peppers: Punk, Funk, Hollywood and Junk

On today’s show we discuss English rapper and producer Mike Skinner aka The Streets. Listen in as we talk; Mike’s rise to fame, geezer culture, UK Garage and stumble through English slang. https://ia601503.us.archive.org/33/items/MikeSkinnerJustCallMeTheStreets/Mike%20Skinner_%20Just%20Call%20Me%20The%20Streets.mp3

Mike Skinner: Just Call Me The Streets

On this episode we discuss the self proclaimed American Badass: Kid Rock. Listen in as we talk about his not humble beginnings, his long transition from rap to country, his almost run at Michigan Senator and much more! Play in ITunes https://ia601500.us.archive.org/1/items/KidRockAHistoryOfRock/Kid%20Rock_%20A%20History%20of%20Rock.mp3

Kid Rock: A History of Rock

On this episode we discuss the long standing career of genre bending nerd rockers: Weezer. Listen in as we talk; band origin, possible marketing ploys of frontman Rivers Cuomo, the creepy death of Mikey Welsh, and much much more! So El Scorcho your Hash Pipe and check out the episode formally found Only in Dreams… … Continue reading Weezer: Glam-Metal-Grunge-Alt-Nerd-Emo-Pop-Rock Super Stars →

Weezer: Glam-Metal-Grunge-Alt-Nerd-Emo-Pop-Rock Super Stars

On this episode we discuss true Heavy Metal trailblazers: Black Sabbath. We talk mostly of their early years; how the band came to be, what inspired their sound/look, their brush with music’s Al Capone: Don Arden, and pranking Bill Ward. Play in ITunes https://ia601502.us.archive.org/5/items/BlackSabbathVol1MetalGeezersGantsersCocaineRockAndRoll/Black%20Sabbath%20Vol%201_%20Metal%2C%20Geezers%2C%20Gantsers%2C%20Cocaine%2C%20Rock%20and%20Roll.mp3

Black Sabbath Vol 1: Metal, Geezers, Gantsers, Cocaine, Rock and Roll

  In this episode we discuss the universally loved/hated punk rap reggae rock group: Sublime. Listen in as we talk about how the band rose to fame, antics on tour, the kidnapping of beloved mascot Lou Dog, and much more! Play in ITunes https://ia801502.us.archive.org/23/items/SublimeSelloutsOrDIYKings/Sublime_%20Sellouts%20or%20DIY%20Kings_.mp3

Sublime: Sellouts or DIY Kings?

Voluble Radio Podcast is a historical journey into what makes some of the world’s most favorite musical acts tick. Hosts Mike and Ryan, with producer Rich, research some of your favorite (and not so favorite) artists each and every week. Listen in for history, rumors, conspiracies, reviews and much more!

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