Discograffiti
184 episodes - English - Latest episode: 2 days ago - ★★★★ - 89 ratingsThe podcast that gives Gen-X music maniacs a chance to smell like teen spirit again by connecting with a brotherhood obsessed with rating the entire discography of every single artist and band that ever mattered. With 3 new episodes a week, you’ll gain a comprehensive knowledge of an act’s history and output in the time it takes to listen to a single LP!
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Episodes
55. Bonus Episode: The Spiral Stairs Interview!
October 07, 2022 12:00 - 12 minutes - 11.3 MBBack in December 2021, Spiral Stairs came on the show and rated Roxy Music with us (go check out Episode 9). Afterwards, we did a great little 12-minute interview with him that’s never been aired, & it’s chock full of essential off-topic hilarity…such as going to bar mitzvahs with a 13-year-old Malkmus back in Stockton; a gaggle of early band names; and the best & worst song he’s ever written. It was supposed to be Patreon-only, but I s’pose Xmas came early. CONNECT Join our Soldiers of Sou...
54. Pavement Part 5: “Brighten The Twilight” (1997-1998) with Pavement’s Bob Nastanovich
October 02, 2022 17:00 - 46 minutes - 42.8 MBWelcome back to your Reunion Tour companion! Part 5 serves up another helping of indie rock’s nicest guy and most fascinating interview, as Bob doles out the honests on the all-grow’d-up pop nous of “Brighten The Corners,” not to mention sundry gold soundz from the period. Don’t miss next Sunday’s epic conclusion: “Good Night To The Rock & Roll Era.” - Official playlist curated by Dave on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/playlist/6GvKXu3KlfbgzZBILowD9n?si=pF7gkAI5QcSCcZsf_DI2qg - Live at...
53. Pavement Part 4: “The Wowee Zowee Era” (1995-1996) with Pavement’s Bob Nastanovich
September 25, 2022 17:00 - 1 hour - 59.8 MBWelcome to your Reunion Tour companion: an epic 8-hour interview in which Bob rates every last Pavement release and frequently wanders fascinatingly off-topic. Part 4 trains the microscope down on the White Album-like explosion of stylistic possibility that was “Wowee Zowee”…and sundry gold soundz from the era. Next Sunday: “Corners Brightened.” - Official playlist curated by Dave on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/playlist/3B0G2dGlSVqIC6OUP0IoIG?si=LdmdmAjZQUe5glqeNGFtxw - August 19...
52. Pavement Part 3: “The Crooked Rain Era (1993-1994)” with Pavement’s Own Bob Nastanovich
September 18, 2022 17:00 - 1 hour - 59.4 MBWelcome to your Reunion Tour companion: an epic 8-hour interview during which Bob rates every last Pavement release and answers the tough questions. Part 3 focuses on the classic rock indie redux of “Crooked Rain, Crooked Rain”, and other gold soundz from the period. Stay tuned for next Sunday: “The Wowee Zowee Era.” - Official playlist curated by Dave on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/playlist/7kwJcS0cRsRqgV39128UBO?si=jhR-vTkjSDi9NICsV8sooQ - March 6, 1994: Frankfurt, Germany, the enti...
51. Pavement Part 2: “Slanted & Enchanted & Watery, Domestic” (1992) with Pavement’s Bob Nastanovich
September 11, 2022 17:00 - 1 hour - 59.2 MBWelcome to your Reunion Tour companion: an epic 8-hour interview in which Bob rates every last Pavement release and answers the tough questions. Part 2 focuses on the seminal majesty of “Slanted & Enchanted”, “Watery, Domestic”, and other gold soundz from the period. Stay tuned for next Sunday: “The Crooked Rain Era.” - Official playlist curated by Dave on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/playlist/4Xo3CoSYsGF8lmgxJ7LB2b?si=c54c8517386c4d69 - May 27, 1992, LA, Full Show: https://youtu.be...
50. Discograffiti’s The Private Press with Paul Major: “The New Dawn - There’s A New Dawn” (1970)
September 06, 2022 12:00 - 33 minutes - 30.9 MBYour Pavement Reunion Tour Companion keeps the party going with one of Stephen Malkmus’ favorite private presses of all time, a one-off downer garage psych concept album from 1970 out of Salem, Oregon about a guy who decides to off himself—this is absolutely one of the great Sixties comedown rekkids of all time. The New Dawn will also mark the final appearance of The Private Press as a free weekly series—now you gotta subscribe! And it’s well worth it—your host Paul Major is the greatest, ...
49. Pavement Part 1: “The Road To Slanted” (1989-1992) with Pavement Member Bob Nastanovich
September 04, 2022 17:00 - 51 minutes - 47.2 MBIt’s not every day that Pavement reunites for a tour. In fact, since breaking up in 1999, it’s only happened once, in 2010…and then again this week! Huge props go to Bob Nastanovich, a true mensch, who thoroughly delivered on his promise of ruthless honesty in his assessments of the entire Pavement catalog during our epic 8 hour interview. A 6-episode series that covers the entire length of the tour, we’ll also be offering a tremendous amount of bonus interview content on Patreon, so be sur...
48. Discograffiti’s The Private Press with Paul Major—Premiere Episode!
August 28, 2022 23:00 - 53 minutes - 49.2 MBMeet Paul Major. Paul is the greatest, most enthusiastic private press record collector of all time—and leader of the thunderously awesome band Endless Boogie—and he’ll be introducing you and I to a brand new incredible record you’ve almost definitely never heard of every single week, along with personal tales of tracking these folk down that rocket his recommendations into another category entirely. That’s right, it’s a whole other show that runs concurrently with Discograffiti, intended for...
47. Marvin Gaye Part 3: 1976-1984 with his biographer David Ritz
August 21, 2022 23:00 - 1 hour - 60.8 MBNobody stays on top forever, but the most interesting artists in music history have made the most admirably crazy kinds of noise on the way down. And what better example, really, than Marvin’s batshit-crazy 1978 double album divorce masterpiece “Here, My Dear.” Featuring special guest David Ritz, author of “Divided Soul: The Life Of Marvin Gaye” and co-author of Marvin’s biggest hit "Sexual Healing,” in Marvin Gaye Part III we are treated to a staggering, almost Zapruder-like reconstruction o...
46. Marvin Gaye Part 2: 1970-1975 with his biographer David Ritz
August 14, 2022 23:10 - 1 hour - 63.7 MB…And here is where the rubber truly hits the road for Marvin Gaye, with his career kicking into frighteningly high gear as a result of the stream of classics that came tumbling out of him, one after the other, colossal works such as What’s Going On and Let’s Get It On. Featuring special guest David Ritz, author of “Divided Soul: The Life Of Marvin Gaye” and co-author of Marvin’s biggest hit "Sexual Healing,” we stop and smell the roses this go-round, as it’s not often you get a full-disclosur...
45. Marvin Gaye Part 1: 1961-1969
August 07, 2022 23:00 - 48 minutes - 44.1 MBDiscograffiti pivots full Marvin with the 1st of three Marvin episodes, featuring special guest David Ritz, author of “Divided Soul: The Life Of Marvin Gaye” and co-author of Marvin’s biggest hit "Sexual Healing!" Hear him talk in great detail about how it was written. Don’t miss this incredibly special event—8/7, 8/14, & 8/21! - Official playlist curated by Dave on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/playlist/6swfPuwgPUMH6iitro0eIu?si=5ccda2ccd27e496b - 1962 “Hitch Hike” with Dick Clark intr...
44. Battle Royale: Hotel California
August 03, 2022 13:00 - 18 minutes - 17.4 MBPatreon Soldier of Sound David Tobocman squares off with your beloved host over an objectively shitty LP in our new Patreon series! Who won the argument? Let us know! CONNECT Join our Soldiers of Sound Facebook Group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/1839109176272153 Link Tree: https://linktr.ee/discograffiti Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/discograffitipod/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/Discograffiti/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/Discograffiti YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/chann...
43. Blind Faith: One & Done
August 01, 2022 02:45 - 19 minutes - 17.6 MBIn an odd coincidence, the first entry in our new, caplet-sized “now ya see ’em, now ya don’t” series is only 19 minutes long…which to the minute is exactly how long Blind Faith were around! - Official playlist curated by Dave on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/playlist/1HbEIWViNLJ94O8MHAs5gO?si=082aa9a824cf4ac6 - Blind Faith’s entire debut gig at Hyde Park from June 7, 1969!: https://youtu.be/yaDfFk4z8rE - A Blind Faith gig from Sweden 11 days later on June 18, 1969 (audio only): https://y...
42. Big Star Part 2 with Bart Bealmear from Dangerous Minds: 1973-2010
July 25, 2022 02:45 - 1 hour - 79.7 MBDave welcomes back Dangerous Minds writer Bart Bealmear to complete their deep-dive discussion of Big Star’s work, this time spanning the years 1973 to 2010. All releases are rated from 0 to 5 stars, and the host and guest make with their top three and least favorite Big Star records. - Official playlist curated by Dave on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/playlist/2BisXlrXYpaTZxHovTKGrN?si=9b5e235ae3d84243 - Big Star’s Third complete performance from August 31, 2014: https://youtu.be/QfXV...
41. Big Star Part 1 with Bart Bealmear from Dangerous Minds: 1969-1972
July 18, 2022 02:45 - 1 hour - 62.1 MBDave welcomes writer and Big Star fanatic Bart Bealmear from Dangerous Minds to take a stroll through the dazzling discography of Big Star, from their nascent beginnings to the imminent rumblings of Radio City. All releases are rated from 0 to 5 stars, for your critical wonderment. - Official playlist curated by Dave on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/playlist/2V71cg1g06eUbc9mtduB8B?si=31eb6f84b0404206 - Footage shot by Chris Bell & Andy Hummel behind the scenes of recording "#1 Record...
40. Todd Rundgren Part 2 with Jonathan Rado of Foxygen: 1976-2022
July 11, 2022 02:45 - 1 hour - 91.8 MBJoe and Dave welcome back producer, multi-instrumentalist, Foxygen member and Todd Rundgren fanatic Jonathan Rado to complete their deep-dive discussion of Todd's work, this time spanning the years 1976 to 2022. All releases are rated from 0 to 5 stars, and the hosts and guest make with their top three and least favorite Rundgren records. - Official playlist curated by Joe and Dave on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/playlist/0fAh9LJ6YwlHUhZr9t22MP?si=acff51888e1b431d - Todd & co during t...
39. Sleep With Me: Discograffiti’s Somniferous Selects
July 03, 2022 17:49 - 1 hour - 95.2 MBThe first podcast about the greatest albums to fall asleep to…that’s designed to put you to sleep before the show ends. Featuring Very Special Guest Drew Ackerman, Host of the “Sleep With Me” Podcast! - Official playlist curated by Joe and Dave on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/playlist/6HaJRAUDVOIwG22ieeCCQm?si=36V1DhpQQ0qCL8Q7bRiudQ&pt_success=1&nd=1 EPISODE LINKS Subscribe to Sleep With Me: https://feed.sleepwithmepodcast.com/ Sleep With Me Podcast Web Site: https://www.sleepwithmepodca...
38. Discograffiti’s Queasy Listening, Ep. #2: William “Billy” Joel’s “An Innocent Man”
June 27, 2022 03:00 - 15 minutes - 18.1 MBBack by popular demand…Discograffiti presents QUEASY LISTENING, which explains in forensically funny detail why certain albums belong in a landfill. Episode 2 focuses on William “Billy” Joel’s “An Innocent Man”, which was voted #1 Record Of All Time by hospital emergency room personnel for utilization in vomit induction. CONNECT Join our Soldiers of Sound Facebook Group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/1839109176272153 Link Tree: https://linktr.ee/discograffiti Instagram: https://www...
37. Todd Rundgren Part 1 with Jonathan Rado of Foxygen: 1970-1975
June 20, 2022 03:00 - 1 hour - 117 MBJoe and Dave welcome producer, multi-instrumentalist, Foxygen member and Todd Rundgren fanatic Jonathan Rado to do a deep dive discussion on Todd's work from his golden period from 1970 to 1975. All releases are rated from 0 to 5 stars and the hosts and guest contemplate what Todd's music means to them. - Official playlist curated by Joe and Dave on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/playlist/1nMxoKWaIKqTJxqcddJvEe?si=6911a7bbfe594b73 - Todd wears the infamous bird suit on television in 197...
36. A Very Special Episode #3: A Needle Drop “VU vs ELO” Roundtable with Anthony Fantano & Zach Hart
June 16, 2022 13:00 - 28 minutes - 32.3 MBIn this generously provided slab of edutainment, Needle Drop Month is brought in for a landing on a meta and hysterically funny note as guests Fantano & Hart detail the labyrinthine circumstances behind their much appreciated involvement with Discograffiti. - The bonkers video for Jeff Lynne's "Life Me Up" in all its pixelated glory: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Kly8Wu-MlQc EPISODE LINKS The Needle Drop: https://www.theneedledrop.com/ Zach's Twitter: https://twitter.com/welistenforyo...
35. Electric Light Orchestra Part 2 with Zach Hart: 1977-2019
June 13, 2022 03:00 - 1 hour - 91.9 MBJoe and Dave welcome Zach Hart of The Needle Drop to discuss the second half of Electric Light Orchestra's career. All releases are rated from 0 to 5 stars, and Joe, Dave, and Zach name their three favorite and least favorite ELO records. - Official playlist curated by Joe and Dave on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/playlist/7cKtIwZPes817nnRTVXJ6g?si=5947678a2cbd417f - "Mr. Blue Sky" live in 1978, at the height of their powers: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=g6H99uK_MgI - The infamous ...
34. Electric Light Orchestra Part 1 with Zach Hart: 1972-1977
June 06, 2022 03:00 - 1 hour - 94 MBNeedle Drop Month continues as Discograffiti and Anthony Fantano present a discussion with renowned ELO-ologist and Fantano Friend Zach Hart! Hosts Joe and Dave discuss and rate ELO albums from their debut through their blockbuster album "A New World Record." All releases are discussed in deep-dive fashion and all are rated on Discograffiti's zero to five star scale. - Official playlist curated by Joe and Dave on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/playlist/6rl2S2Q4OWrk8pKDMSFs2C?si=f8835d137...
33. Velvet Underground, Part 2: 1969-1973 with Anthony Fantano
May 30, 2022 03:00 - 52 minutes - 60.6 MBThe Needle Drop's Anthony Fantano returns to chat with Joe and Dave about the second half of the discography of art-rock legends The Velvet Underground. In this episode the "couch album" and Loaded are discussed in detail, and even the barely-Velvets album Squeeze gets spray-canned. - Official playlist curated by Joe and Dave on Spotify. - Rare clip of "Beginning To See The Light" live in 1969 - Pale Blue Eyes from the 1993 reunion tour --- Send in a voice message: https://podcaster...
32. Velvet Underground, Part 1: 1967-1968 with Anthony Fantano
May 22, 2022 17:00 - 1 hour - 57.1 MBJoe and Dave welcome The Needle Drop's Anthony Fantano to the show for a dream-come-true deep-dive discussion about The Velvet Underground. Part One of our 2-Parter trains the spotlight down on the Velvets' first two albums as Joe, Dave, and Anthony give up the goods on every track off the debut and ‘White Light/White Heat.’ - Official playlist curated by Joe and Dave on Spotify. - The Velvet Underground being beautiful weirdos at Andy Warhol's factory, 1966 - Andy Warhol's Exploding...
31. Discograffiti presents Queasy Listening, Episode #1: Don Henley’s The End Of The Innocence
May 16, 2022 03:00 - 17 minutes - 15.9 MBDiscograffiti presents a brand-new mini-show called QUEASY LISTENING, which explains in side-splittingly funny detail why certain albums belong in a landfill. Episode #1: Henley, End Of The Innocence. Get ready for plenty more Discograffiti spin-off shows to come! --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/discograffiti/message Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/discograffiti/support
30. Nirvana
May 09, 2022 02:52 - 1 hour - 107 MBJoe and Dave do an exhaustive deep dive on the brief but incendiary career of the kingpins of 90s alternative music, Nirvana. All albums, singles, b-sides and assorted ephemera are discussed and rated on a 0-5 star scale, and the hosts name their favorite and least favorite Nirvana albums. - Official playlist curated by Joe and Dave on Spotify - Live clip of Nirvana in 1989, in the brief period when Jason Everman played second guitar. Chad Channing on drums, and Kurt with fabulous long ha...
29. The Replacements, Part 2: 1985-2016 with Bob Mehr
May 02, 2022 02:39 - 1 hour - 69.6 MBJoe and Dave are joined by Replacements biographer Bob Mehr to discuss the band's career from their major label debut 'Tim' through their swan song 'All Shook Down.' All releases are rated 0 through 5 stars, and Joe, Dave and Bob pick their favorite and least favorite Replacements albums. - Official curated playlist by Joe and Dave on Spotify - Live album 'The Shit Hits The Fans,' not on streaming services but available here on YouTube - Legendary performance on SNL in 1986 that got the...
28. The Replacements, Part 1: 1980-1984 with Bob Mehr
April 25, 2022 02:40 - 1 hour - 61.3 MBJoe and Dave welcome Replacements biographer Bob Mehr to discuss the oeuvre of the band and the forces that shaped them into greatness. Bob and the hosts go in-depth on the first four Replacements albums and the other essential live and demo material that makes up their creative arc. - Official curated playlist by Joe and Dave on Spotify - Excellent multi-camera footage of the early 'Mats blowing up the tiny stage at 7th Street Entry in 1981 - Hootenanny-era performance of "Color Me Impr...
The Replacements, Part 1: 1980-1984 with Bob Mehr
April 25, 2022 02:40 - 1 hour - 62.5 MBJoe and Dave welcome Replacements biographer Bob Mehr to discuss the oeuvre of the band and the forces that shaped them into greatness. Bob and the hosts go in-depth on the first four Replacements albums and the other essential live and demo material that makes up their creative arc. - Official curated playlist by Joe and Dave on Spotify - Excellent multi-camera footage of the early 'Mats blowing up the tiny stage at 7th Street Entry in 1981 - Hootenanny-era performance of "Color Me Impr...
27. The Band, Part 2: 1970-1998 with Bob Forrest
April 18, 2022 02:06 - 1 hour - 84.4 MBJoe and Dave resume their discussion with Bob Forrest about The Band, spanning the years from their third album Stage Fright through their mid 70s rough patch and their should-have-been finale The Last Waltz, to their 1990s comeback sans Robbie Robertson and Richard Manuel. All releases are discussed and reviewed, and Joe and Dave name their personal top three albums list. - Official curated playlist by Joe and Dave on Spotify - Live at the Academy of Music, 1971 - Robbie Robertson discus...
The Band, Part 2: 1970-1998 with Bob Forrest
April 18, 2022 02:06 - 1 hour - 85.9 MBJoe and Dave resume their discussion with Bob Forrest about The Band, spanning the years from their third album Stage Fright through their mid 70s rough patch and their should-have-been finale The Last Waltz, to their 1990s comeback sans Robbie Robertson and Richard Manuel. All releases are discussed and reviewed, and Joe and Dave name their personal top three albums list. - Official curated playlist by Joe and Dave on Spotify - Live at the Academy of Music, 1971 - Robbie Robertson discus...
A Very Special Episode #2: John Landis, A Conversation (Part One)
April 14, 2022 15:23 - 41 minutes - 38.6 MBIn a Very Special Episode, Dave and Joe welcome filmmaker John Landis (Animal House, The Blues Brothers, Coming To America, Three Amigos!, Michael Jackson's Thriller video), who talks about seeing The Beatles as a teenager, a terrifying situation with Michael Jackson, Monterey Pop, and much more. Relevant links: - The T.A.M.I. Show - Otis Redding at Monterey Pop --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app --- Send in a voice ...
26. A Very Special Episode #2: John Landis, A Conversation (Part One)
April 14, 2022 15:23 - 41 minutes - 37.7 MBIn a Very Special Episode, Dave and Joe welcome filmmaker John Landis (Animal House, The Blues Brothers, Coming To America, Three Amigos!, Michael Jackson's Thriller video), who talks about seeing The Beatles as a teenager, a terrifying situation with Michael Jackson, Monterey Pop, and much more. Relevant links: - The T.A.M.I. Show - Otis Redding at Monterey Pop --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/discograffiti/message Support this podcast: https://podc...
The Band, Part 1: 1961-1969 with Bob Forrest
April 11, 2022 02:18 - 1 hour - 81.5 MBJoe and Dave welcome Bob Forrest (of Thelonius Monster, The Bicycle Thief and Celebrity Rehab) to discuss the work of The Band from their inception through their classic self-titled 1969 album. All releases are discussed and rated from 0 to 5 stars. - Official curated playlist for Part 1 by Joe and Dave on Spotify - The Band alienates turtlenecked folkies as Bob Dylan's backing combo in 1966 - Playing "Up On Cripple Creek" on Ed Sullivan in 1969 - Clip from the "Classic Albums" series a...
25. The Band, Part 1: 1961-1969 with Bob Forrest
April 11, 2022 02:18 - 1 hour - 80.1 MBJoe and Dave welcome Bob Forrest (of Thelonius Monster, The Bicycle Thief and Celebrity Rehab) to discuss the work of The Band from their inception through their classic self-titled 1969 album. All releases are discussed and rated from 0 to 5 stars. - Official curated playlist for Part 1 by Joe and Dave on Spotify - The Band alienates turtlenecked folkies as Bob Dylan's backing combo in 1966 - Playing "Up On Cripple Creek" on Ed Sullivan in 1969 - Clip from the "Classic Albums" series a...
24. Run The Jewels
April 04, 2022 02:54 - 50 minutes - 45.9 MBAtlanta rapper Killer Mike and NYC's El-P (Company Flow, co-founder, Definitive Jux) teamed up as Run The Jewels in 2013 and began the most successful run of either of their careers, quickly becoming festival and critical favorites. Hosts Joe and Dave break down their discography and rate each release on a scale of 0 to 5 stars. - official curated playlist by Joe and Dave on Spotify - Live performance of "Close Your Eyes (And Count To Fuck)" at Pitchfork Festival in 2015 - In-depth inter...
Run The Jewels
April 04, 2022 02:54 - 50 minutes - 46.9 MBAtlanta rapper Killer Mike and NYC's El-P (Company Flow, co-founder, Definitive Jux) teamed up as Run The Jewels in 2013 and began the most successful run of either of their careers, quickly becoming festival and critical favorites. Hosts Joe and Dave break down their discography and rate each release on a scale of 0 to 5 stars. - official curated playlist by Joe and Dave on Spotify - Live performance of "Close Your Eyes (And Count To Fuck)" at Pitchfork Festival in 2015 - In-depth inter...
23. The Monkees, Part 2: 1968 - 2022 with Andrew Sandoval
March 28, 2022 03:33 - 1 hour - 63.8 MBThe Monkees' longtime manager Andrew Sandoval joins Joe and Dave to continue the saga of The Prefab Four, covering the years 1968 to the present. Joe and Dave reveal their picks for the top 3 must-own Monkees releases, as well as the one to avoid. - Official curated playlist by Joe and Dave on Spotify - The Monkees' psychedelic cinematic masterpice Head in its glorious entirety. - The Monkees' weirdo television special "33 1/3 Revolutions Per Monkee" in its bizarre entirety. - Three Monk...
The Monkees, Part 2: 1968 - 2022 with Andrew Sandoval
March 28, 2022 03:33 - 1 hour - 65 MBThe Monkees' longtime manager Andrew Sandoval joins Joe and Dave to continue the saga of The Prefab Four, covering the years 1968 to the present. Joe and Dave reveal their picks for the top 3 must-own Monkees releases, as well as the one to avoid. - Official curated playlist by Joe and Dave on Spotify - The Monkees' psychedelic cinematic masterpice Head in its glorious entirety. - The Monkees' weirdo television special "33 1/3 Revolutions Per Monkee" in its bizarre entirety. - Three Monk...
22. The Monkees, Part 1: 1966 - 1967 with Andrew Sandoval
March 21, 2022 01:21 - 1 hour - 59.4 MBJoe and Dave welcome The Monkees' manager, Andrew Sandoval, to discuss the often underrated work of the Prefab Four. This episode covers the band from their origins as a television show concept to their fight for musical independence to their triumphant rise to the top of the pop charts. All releases are rated from 0 to 5 and the band's history / origin story is examined in great detail. - Official curated playlist by Joe and Dave on Spotify - The Monkees' audition tapes for their TV show ...
The Monkees, Part 1: 1966 - 1967 with Andrew Sandoval
March 21, 2022 01:21 - 1 hour - 60.5 MBJoe and Dave welcome The Monkees' manager, Andrew Sandoval, to discuss the often underrated work of the Prefab Four. This episode covers the band from their origins as a television show concept to their fight for musical independence to their triumphant rise to the top of the pop charts. All releases are rated from 0 to 5 and the band's history / origin story is examined in great detail. - Official curated playlist by Joe and Dave on Spotify - The Monkees' audition tapes for their TV show ...
21. Stevie Nicks
March 14, 2022 02:06 - 55 minutes - 50.9 MBJoe and Dave discuss the solo career of Stevie Nicks, from the lofty heights of 'Bella Donna' to... everything else. All of her solo albums are rated on a scale from 0 to 5 and Joe and Dave rank their favorites. - Curated playlist by Joe and Dave on Spotify - Live clip from the 'Bella Donna' era - "Stand Back" live at the US Festival - "Stop Draggin' My Heart Around" live with Tom Petty --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/discograffiti/message Support ...
Stevie Nicks
March 14, 2022 02:06 - 56 minutes - 51.9 MBJoe and Dave discuss the solo career of Stevie Nicks, from the lofty heights of 'Bella Donna' to... everything else. All of her solo albums are rated on a scale from 0 to 5 and Joe and Dave rank their favorites. - Curated playlist by Joe and Dave on Spotify - Live clip from the 'Bella Donna' era - "Stand Back" live at the US Festival - "Stop Draggin' My Heart Around" live with Tom Petty --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/a...
20. De La Soul
March 07, 2022 03:45 - 1 hour - 63 MBDe La Soul has one of the best catalogs in the history of hip hop, but due to legal problems with Tommy Boy, the majority of it is still unavailable on streaming services. In late 2021 the group members announced that the catalog would finally be coming to streaming, but as of March 2022, there's still no sign of this actually coming true. Legal woes aside, the music is still available to listen to in other formats - host Joe and Dave walk you through the magic they created, their work with ...
De La Soul
March 07, 2022 03:45 - 1 hour - 64.2 MBDe La Soul has one of the best catalogs in the history of hip hop, but due to legal problems with Tommy Boy, the majority of it is still unavailable on streaming services. In late 2021 the group members announced that the catalog would finally be coming to streaming, but as of March 2022, there's still no sign of this actually coming true. Legal woes aside, the music is still available to listen to in other formats - host Joe and Dave walk you through the magic they created, their work with ...
Betty Davis with Dawnie Walton
February 28, 2022 04:00 - 59 minutes - 55.2 MBNovelist Dawnie Walton (The Final Revival of Opal and Nev) joins Dave and Joe to discuss the work and enduring influence of trailblazing funk diva Betty Davis, who recently passed away. Dawnie talks about how Betty influenced the protagonist of her acclaimed novel and Joe and Dave dissect and rate Betty's entire recorded output. - official curated playlist by Joe and Dave on Spotify - Betty's first single from 1964, the sassy "Get Ready For Betty" - Clips from the "Tales From The Tour Bus...
19. Betty Davis with Dawnie Walton
February 28, 2022 04:00 - 59 minutes - 54.1 MBNovelist Dawnie Walton (The Final Revival of Opal and Nev) joins Dave and Joe to discuss the work and enduring influence of trailblazing funk diva Betty Davis, who recently passed away. Dawnie talks about how Betty influenced the protagonist of her acclaimed novel and Joe and Dave dissect and rate Betty's entire recorded output. - official curated playlist by Joe and Dave on Spotify - Betty's first single from 1964, the sassy "Get Ready For Betty" - Clips from the "Tales From The Tour Bus...
18. Pixies
February 21, 2022 03:26 - 1 hour - 64.8 MBPixies were one of the most, if not THE most influential bands to form in the mid 80s. All of their singles, EPs and LPs are discussed and rated 0 to 5 stars by Joe and Dave, who also share their picks for the top 3 albums and also their least essential title. Please note: we are saving Pixies side projects and solo records for later episodes. - official playlist curated by Joe and Dave on Spotify - Confident and swaggering live performance from 1988 - Absolutely crushing "Debaser" at a c...
Pixies
February 21, 2022 03:26 - 1 hour - 66 MBPixies were one of the most, if not THE most influential bands to form in the mid 80s. All of their singles, EPs and LPs are discussed and rated 0 to 5 stars by Joe and Dave, who also share their picks for the top 3 albums and also their least essential title. Please note: we are saving Pixies side projects and solo records for later episodes. - official playlist curated by Joe and Dave on Spotify - Confident and swaggering live performance from 1988 - Absolutely crushing "Debaser" at a c...
17. David Axelrod with Don Randi
February 14, 2022 05:43 - 1 hour - 78.5 MBJoe and Dave welcome legendary Wrecking Crew keyboardist Don Randi to discuss the discography of the nonpareil producer and arranger David Axelrod, whose lush and cinematic funk masterpieces proved to be manna from heaven for crate diggers of the hip hop generation. Don played on many of these recordings and talks about his experience working with Ax in his Capitol Records heyday. Axelrod's entire catalog is discussed in detail and all of his works are rated from 0 to 5 stars. - official p...