Completely Conspicuous 608: Tubthumping
Completely Conspicuous
English - March 09, 2023 00:36 - 1 hour - 58.1 MB - ★★★★★ - 5 ratingsSociety & Culture conspicuous culture pop sports completely jay kumar music news rock Homepage Download Apple Podcasts Google Podcasts Overcast Castro Pocket Casts RSS feed
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Part 1 of my conversation with guest Phil Stacey about the music of 1998.
Show notes:
1998 was 25 years ago! Jay turned 31, Phil turned 29 The one-hit wonders were abundant Alt-rock was fading in popularity MTV was predominantly airing programming that wasn't videos MP3s became another way to share/steal music Paved the way for Napster and eventually the near-collapse of the music industry Pop was taking over: Britney, Backstreet Boys, N Sync Artists who started out great and then just sold out/sucked Phil's non-top 5's: PJ Harvey, Mercury Rev, Drive-By Truckers, Pearl Jam, Government Mule, Mark Lanegan, Jerry Cantrell, Tragically Hip, Neutral Milk Hotel The Hip played at Woodstock '99 (correction: it was the weekend after JFK Jr.'s plane crash) To be continuedCompletely Conspicuous is available through Apple Podcasts. Subscribe and write a review!
The opening and closing theme of Completely Conspicuous is "Theme to Big F'in Pants" by Jay Breitling. Voiceover work is courtesy of James Gralian.
Part 1 of my conversation with guest Phil Stacey about the music of 1998.
Show notes:
1998 was 25 years ago! Jay turned 31, Phil turned 29 The one-hit wonders were abundant Alt-rock was fading in popularity MTV was predominantly airing programming that wasn't videos MP3s became another way to share/steal music Paved the way for Napster and eventually the near-collapse of the music industry Pop was taking over: Britney, Backstreet Boys, N Sync Artists who started out great and then just sold out/sucked Phil's non-top 5's: PJ Harvey, Mercury Rev, Drive-By Truckers, Pearl Jam, Government Mule, Mark Lanegan, Jerry Cantrell, Tragically Hip, Neutral Milk Hotel The Hip played at Woodstock '99 (correction: it was the weekend after JFK Jr.'s plane crash) To be continuedCompletely Conspicuous is available through Apple Podcasts. Subscribe and write a review!
The opening and closing theme of Completely Conspicuous is "Theme to Big F'in Pants" by Jay Breitling. Voiceover work is courtesy of James Gralian.