Pops on Hops
137 episodes - English - Latest episode: 1 day ago - ★★★★★ - 13 ratingsA podcast where we listen to some pops, drink a little hops, and Abigail Hummel gets to hang out with her pop, Barry Hummel!
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Bier Himmel (Jimmy Horzen and German Festbiers)
October 28, 2022 04:00 - 1 hour - 129 MBBarry and Abigail discuss Oktoberfest ist Wunderbar by Jimmy Horzen and sample three German festbiers: Weihenstephaner Festbier from Bayerische Staatsbrauerei Weihenstephan, Oktoberfest Märzen from Hacker-Pschorr, and Oktoberfest Märzen / Original Münchner Märzen from Paulaner Brauerei. Read the Untappd article that inspired Barry’s beer choices for this episode, including information on the “big six” Munich breweries that can use the Oktoberfest label on their beers. Watch as the wonderfu...
Make Your Flight (Incubus and Hell 'n Blazes Brewing Company)
October 14, 2022 04:00 - 1 hour - 153 MBBarry, Abigail, and guest Derek Hummel, Sr. (Abigail’s uncle and Barry’s brother), discuss Make Yourself by Incubus and sample Sap Tap, Mabel's Monster Mangos, AIS Chief, and Smoked Pumpkin Habanero from Hell 'n Blazes Brewing Company in Melbourne, Florida. Three Incubus songs were on Abigail’s core musical rotation in high school: Drive, Megalomaniac, and Anna Molly. Sap Tap reminded Abigail of Blueberry Maple Gose by Pompano Beach Brewing Company. Privilege reminded Abigail of the music...
Jukebox: Make Your Flight (Incubus and Hell 'n Blazes Brewing Company)
October 14, 2022 04:00 - 1 hour - 153 MBBarry, Abigail, and guest Derek Hummel, Sr. (Abigail’s uncle and Barry’s brother), discuss Make Yourself by Incubus and sample Sap Tap, Mabel's Monster Mangos, AIS Chief, and Smoked Pumpkin Habanero from Hell 'n Blazes Brewing Company in Melbourne, Florida. Three Incubus songs were on Abigail’s core musical rotation in high school: Drive, Megalomaniac, and Anna Molly. Sap Tap reminded Abigail of Blueberry Maple Gose by Pompano Beach Brewing Company. Privilege reminded Abigail of the music...
The Deviant Crowes (The Black Crowes and Deviant Wolfe Brewing)
September 30, 2022 04:00 - 1 hour - 111 MBBarry and Abigail discuss Shake Your Money Maker by The Black Crowes and sample Nefarious Nebulas, Norwegian Wizard Crisis, I Ain’t Afraid of No Roast, Sourmanjaro, and The Desert Spoon from Deviant Wolfe Brewing in Sanford, Florida. This album reminds Barry of 70s Rolling Stones albums such as Exile on Main Street (you might know Happy), Beggars Banquet, and Let It Bleed, as well as the single Bitch. Barry introduced Abigail to a new genre term, roadhouse blues, encapsulated by The Doors’ ...
Pressurized (Logic and Community Brewhouse)
September 16, 2022 04:00 - 1 hour - 161 MBBarry, Abigail, and third-time guest Zachary Hummel, brother to Abigail and son to Barry, discuss Under Pressure by Logic and sample Burton’s Best, Seaside Sour, Windtalker, Baltic Porter, and Brew Club 9th Anniversary Ale from Community Brewhouse in Sanford, Florida. Many thanks to Gary Holmes and Aaron Libera, Co-Owners of Community Brewhouse, for sitting down with us to discuss the fascinating story behind Community Brewhouse and the Sanford Homebrew Shop. Zach has seen Logic twice, onc...
Bellyshine (Jellyfish and Booneshine Brewing Company)
September 02, 2022 04:00 - 1 hour - 130 MBBarry and Abigail discuss Bellybutton by Jellyfish and sample South Fork Grapefruit Gose, Squatchy Ale, and Nuclear Seahorse from Booneshine Brewing Company in Boone, North Carolina. The Man I Used To Be reminded Abigail of Never Tear Us Apart by INXS and I Want You (She’s So Heavy) by The Beatles. Barry heard elements of Oh, Darling! and Honey Pie (The Beatles). She Still Loves Him reminded Barry of Free As a Bird (The Beatles). Watch the anthology video of Free As a Bird. Now She Knows ...
Beer + Poutine (Imagine Dragons and Counterpart Brewing)
August 19, 2022 07:00 - 1 hour - 142 MBBarry, Abigail, and special guest Zachary Hummel, brother to Abigail and son to Barry, discuss Smoke and Mirrors by Imagine Dragons and sample Pure, Spill, Canvas (One), and Better Place (Tangerine Guava) from Counterpart Brewing in Niagara Falls, Ontario. Special thanks to Greg Gnys, Co-Owner of Counterpart Brewing, for sitting down with us to discuss the history of the brewery! Counterpart brews a lot of music-inspired beer and once had a beer called Radioactive, inspired by Imagine Drag...
Jukebox: Abigail Battles the Pink Goblets (The Flaming Lips)
August 12, 2022 04:00 - 1 hour - 165 MBBarry, Abigail, and special guest Paul Zawacki [The Procession, previously interviewed on A Dozen Updates (The Procession Reunion Special)] discuss Paul’s Jukebox submission, Yoshimi Battles the Pink Robots by The Flaming Lips. Read about the Yoshimi musical written by Aaron Sorkin, or watch the trailer. Radiolab has an episode about Elisabeth Kübler-Ross, who introduced the five stages of grief model. Do You Realize?? was at one time the state rock song of Oklahoma. Read about why it is ...
Bonus: Niagara Triangulation (Becker Brewing Co.)
August 05, 2022 04:00 - 1 hour - 85 MBDue to a scheduling issue, we had to delay our regular music episode this week! We should be able to drop it next Friday, but we didn’t want to leave the regular listeners hanging! So… Barry, Abigail, and a few extra guests sample Almond Cherry Cider, Concord Grape Cider, Summerset Shandy, and Becker Farms Raspberry Wheat from Becker Brewing Co. in Gasport, New York, from their AirBNB in Niagara, New York, mid-family vacation. Follow Def Poppa Gaming, Zach’s YouTube channel. Learn the meani...
Ziggy Barley (Ziggy Marley and the Melody Makers and Walking Tree Brewery)
July 22, 2022 04:00 - 1 hour - 138 MBBarry and Abigail discuss Conscious Party by Ziggy Marley and The Melody Makers and sample Franz With Benefits, Daily Chores, Grass and Flower Series, Nitro Babycakes, and Your Roots Are Showing from Walking Tree Brewery in Vero Beach, Florida. Special thanks to Mike Malone, Head Brewer of Walking Tree Brewery, and his son JT, for sitting down with us to discuss the history of the brewery! Babycakes won gold in the oatmeal stout category at the 2021 Great American Beer Festival. JT met Zi...
How to Rate a Beer (The Fray and Pareidolia Brewing Co.)
July 08, 2022 04:00 - 1 hour - 135 MBBarry and Abigail discuss How to Save a Life by The Fray and sample Mel's Gold Ale, 32958 Hazy IPA, Dubbeldolia, Slow Paddle Porter, and Voluntold Oatmeal Stout from Pareidolia Brewing Co. in Sebastian, Florida. Special thanks to Pete Anderson, Co-Owner and Head Brewer of Pareidolia Brewing Co., for sitting down with us to discuss the history of the brewery! Mel’s Gold Ale is named for Mel Fisher, a world-famous American treasure-hunter. Mel Fisher’s Treasure Museum is located just up the ...
The Twosome Drinking Spree (John Cougar Mellencamp and Mastry’s Brewing Co.)
June 24, 2022 04:00 - 1 hour - 119 MBBarry and Abigail discuss The Lonesome Jubilee by John Cougar Mellencamp and sample Just Like Old Times, Spring Shake-Cation, Acai Juliet, and Ambient #7 from Mastry’s Brewing Co. in St. Pete Beach, Florida. Many thanks to Matt Dahm, Owner-Founder of Mastry’s Brewing Co., for sitting down with us to discuss the history of the brewery! Although she did not visit the Abigail Hummel School of Speaking Smartly about Music this time, Abigail did hear similarities between The Real Life and Light...
Dr!nk (P!nk and Overflow Brewing Company)
June 10, 2022 04:00 - 1 hour - 152 MBBarry and Abigail discuss I’m Not Dead by P!nk and sample Feigose, Persimmon Punch, Void Vibe, and Nightman from Overflow Brewing Company in St. Petersburg, Florida. Special thanks to Ryan Sarno, Managing Member of Overflow Brewing Company, for sitting down with us to discuss the history of the brewery! Watch the music video for Stupid Girls. Shout out to New Music for Olds, comedian Christian Finnegan’s brilliant biweekly newsletter. Barry noted the similarities between Runaway and She’s Lea...
Jukebox: Wish There Were Beer (Pink Floyd and brewLAB)
May 27, 2022 04:00 - 2 hours - 167 MBBarry, Abigail, and guest Jeff “Jafo” Shettler discuss Jeff’s Jukebox submission, Wish You Were Here by Pink Floyd. We also sample Green Tea IPA and Creatures of Habit from brewLAB in Carpinteria, California, as well as two of Jafo’s own homebrew creations, Haze Phazer and Hazy 8. brewLAB recommended pairing their beer with music from Skinshape. We listened to I Didn’t Know while tasting. Pink Floyd recently released Hey Hey Rise Up, featuring Andriy Khlyvnyuk of Ukrainian band BoomBox. Th...
Bonus: R(ank).E.M. Again, Matt Carlson!
May 20, 2022 04:00 - 28 minutes - 26.7 MBAs part of our five-hour interview of Matt Carlson (Harborcoat, The Stick Arounds, The Pantones) featured on Friends Are Inclusive (Harborcoat & Bell's Brewery), we asked Matt to rank his top five R.E.M. albums. We present that conversation to you here, approximately one year after we released our own R.E.M. album rankings on R(ank).E.M. (R.E.M. and Royal Palm Brewing Company). Matt and Barry met as Patreon subscribers of Stand Up! with Pete Dominick. Check out the playlist of Barry’s and...
Barley and Rain (Midnight Oil and Intracoastal Brewing Company)
May 13, 2022 04:00 - 1 hour - 139 MBBarry and Abigail discuss Diesel and Dust by Midnight Oil and sample Southern Style, Mini-Weights, Oh Snap! Crack! Pop!, Commodore Crunch, Burberry Baltic Porter, and Vine And Dandy from Intracoastal Brewing Company in Melbourne, Florida. Barry saw Midnight Oil live at a Club 1235 in Miami Beach in June 1988 with his medical school classmate, Dr. Michael Franz. Abigail heard the iconic first three notes of Beds Are Burning as very similar to the iconic first three notes of Smoke on the Wat...
Jugs (Florence + The Machine and Cypress & Grove Brewing)
April 29, 2022 04:00 - 1 hour - 137 MBBarry and Abigail discuss Lungs by Florence + The Machine and sample Scarlet King Red Ale, Well & Good, Lost In Oz Hazy Double, and Tall Pine Porter from Cypress & Grove Brewing Co. in Gainesville, Florida. See the setlist of the performance that Barry and Abigail saw in 2011 when Florence + The Machine opened for U2. Watch the available music videos for this album. Kiss With a Fist reminds Barry of early music by The Pretenders, such as Pretenders, previously reviewed by us on Hoptenders...
SIP (INXS and NOBO Brewing Company)
April 15, 2022 04:00 - 1 hour - 113 MBBarry and Abigail discuss KICK by INXS and sample Island Paradise, Jalapeño Honey Blonde, Lichtenhainer (German Smoked Sour Ale), and Caramel Apple Pie from NOBO Brewing Company in Boynton Beach, Florida. Read about the mysterious death of Michael Hutchence, the frontman of INXS, and read this list of songs inspired by his life and death. Barry went through the exercise of resequencing this album as Kicked Again. The chorus of Devil Inside reminds Abigail of the chorus of You Really Got M...
Dorks on Corks on 4-1 (“Weird Al” Yankovic and Schnebly Redland’s Winery)
April 01, 2022 04:00 - 1 hour - 154 MBBarry and Abigail discuss In 3-D by “Weird Al” Yankovic and sample AvoVino, Carambola Wine, Guava Wine, Passion Fruit, and Lychee Wine from Schnebly Redland’s Winery in Homestead, Florida. Barry saw “Weird Al” in July 1996 at The Fonda Theater in Hollywood, California during The Bad Hair Tour. Years later, in August 2015, Barry surprised Abigail with tickets to see “Weird Al” at The Broward Center for the Performing Artsduring The Mandatory World Tour. JP, our wine tour guide from Schnebly...
Bonus: Friendship Wins (Jack Cornell and Tripping Animals Brewing)
March 25, 2022 04:00 - 1 hour - 104 MBBarry, Abigail, and special guest Jack Cornell discuss Jack’s album One in Wins and sample Octopus Backyard and Hundreds of Babies from Tripping Animals Brewing Co. in Doral, Florida. Jack and his friend Terry Anderson have been musical partners for over 40 years and have collectively formed the rhythm section of The Fabulous Knobs, The Woods, and, most recently, Terry Anderson & The Olympic Ass-Kickin Team (or the O.A.K. Team). The musical genealogy of the North Carolina music scene is co...
Queen of Hops (Matt Nathanson and 26˚ Brewing Co.)
March 18, 2022 04:00 - 1 hour - 76.1 MBBarry and Abigail discuss Modern Love by Matt Nathanson and sample Pompano Pale, Galaxy Skate, and Liquid Abstract from 26˚ Brewing Co. in Pompano Beach, Florida. Matt Nathanson has released two cover albums, Pyromattia (Def Leppard covers) and Achtung Matty (song-by-song covers of Achtung Baby by U2), and recently released Junk Life, a single with Brett Dennen, who was previously reviewed on See the Gourd (Brett Dennen and Pumpkin Beer Samples). Barry thought Room @ The End of the World s...
Jukebox: Hoptenders (The Pretenders and Chapman’s Brewing Company)
March 04, 2022 05:00 - 1 hour - 85.6 MBBarry, Abigail, and guest Todd Sider (Abigail’s uncle and Barry’s brother-in-law) discuss Todd’s Jukebox submission, Pretenders by The Pretenders, and sample Harvester, Undaunted, Dr. Jekyll Low Cal Hazy IPA, and Mr. Hyde High Cal Imperial IPA from Chapman’s Brewing Company in Angola, Indiana. Abigail's only knowledge of The Pretenders prior to reviewing this album was their Christmas song 2000 Miles. Other woman-led punk rock bands of this era mentioned were Pat Benatar, Heart, and Blondi...
Hi (Peter Gabriel and Maui Brewing Co.)
February 18, 2022 05:00 - 1 hour - 82.9 MBBarry and Abigail discuss So by Peter Gabriel and sample Waimea Red, Pono Life, and POG Hazy IPA from Maui Brewing Co. in Kihei, Hawaii. Barry’s first exposure to this album was the music video for Sledgehammer. Abigail’s knowledge of Phil Collins and Genesis comes from the Tarzan soundtrack, which Phil Collins wrote. Barry incorrectly remembered that Sussudio by Phil Collins was knocked out of the Billboard Hot 100 #1 spot by Sledgehammer; in fact, it was Invisible Touch by Genesis that ...
Dad Can’t Smell a Sour (Cory Chisel and the Wandering Sons and 3 Sons Brewing Co.)
February 04, 2022 05:00 - 1 hour - 74.6 MBBarry and Abigail discuss Death Won’t Send a Letter by Cory Chisel and the Wandering Sons and sample Tropical Acres - Guava, Passion Fruit, Mango, Sour Scoop, and Stereo Sets Vol. 2 Low End Theory from 3 Sons Brewing Co. in Dania Beach, Florida. Guy Fieri visited 3 Sons Brewing for the food on Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives. Barry heard Peter Gabriel, Elvis Costello, and Jakob Dylan in Cory Chisel’s voice. Abigail’s favorite Cory Chisel song is Home in the Woods off of the EP Cabin Ghosts. ...
#24: Dad Can’t Smell a Sour (Cory Chisel and the Wandering Sons and 3 Sons Brewing Co.)
February 04, 2022 05:00 - 1 hour - 74.6 MBBarry and Abigail discuss Death Won’t Send a Letter by Cory Chisel and the Wandering Sons and sample Tropical Acres - Guava, Passion Fruit, Mango, Sour Scoop, and Stereo Sets Vol. 2 Low End Theory from 3 Sons Brewing Co. in Dania Beach, Florida. Guy Fieri visited 3 Sons Brewing for the food on Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives. Barry heard Peter Gabriel, Elvis Costello, and Jakob Dylan in Cory Chisel’s voice. Abigail’s favorite Cory Chisel song is Home in the Woods off of the EP Cabin Ghosts. ...
Calico Jukebox (Jimmy Buffett and Florida Keys Brewing Company)
January 21, 2022 05:00 - 1 hour - 68 MBBarry and Abigail discuss Coconut Telegraph by Jimmy Buffett and sample Key Largo Passionfruit Lager, Bloody Iguana, Resistant Strain Double Hibiscus Kolsch, Cranberry Cinnamon Sour, and Kritter Needs Jesus from Florida Keys Brewing Company in Islamorada, Florida. Before medical school, Barry’s entire knowledge of Jimmy Buffett consisted of Margaritaville and Come Monday. Barry recalled first hearing Why Don’t We Get Drunk on the jukebox at the now-defunct CJ's Oyster Bar in Gainesville, Fl...
#23: Calico Jukebox (Jimmy Buffett and Florida Keys Brewing Company)
January 21, 2022 05:00 - 1 hour - 68 MBBarry and Abigail discuss Coconut Telegraph by Jimmy Buffett and sample Key Largo Passionfruit Lager, Bloody Iguana, Resistant Strain Double Hibiscus Kolsch, Cranberry Cinnamon Sour, and Kritter Needs Jesus from Florida Keys Brewing Company in Islamorada, Florida. Before medical school, Barry’s entire knowledge of Jimmy Buffett consisted of Margaritaville and Come Monday. Barry recalled first hearing Why Don’t We Get Drunk on the jukebox at the now-defunct CJ's Oyster Bar in Gainesville, Fl...
Bonus #6: Friends are Inclusive (Harborcoat and Bell’s Brewery)
January 14, 2022 05:00 - 1 hour - 96 MBBarry, Abigail, and guest Matt Carlson of Harborcoat, The Stick Arounds, and The Pantones discuss Harborcoat’s new album, Joy is Elusive, and sample Official Hazy IPA, Expedition Stout, and II : The Prairie-Grass Dividing (Leaves of Grass Series) from Bell’s Brewery in Comstock, Michigan. Matt and Barry met as Patreon subscribers of Stand Up! with Pete Dominick. Harborcoat is an R.E.M. reference. Matt listed Billy Bragg as an influence, particularly The Saturday Boy. He recommends Bragg’s...
Bonus: Friends are Inclusive (Harborcoat and Bell’s Brewery)
January 14, 2022 05:00 - 1 hour - 96 MBBarry, Abigail, and guest Matt Carlson of Harborcoat, The Stick Arounds, and The Pantones discuss Harborcoat’s new album, Joy is Elusive, and sample Official Hazy IPA, Expedition Stout, and II : The Prairie-Grass Dividing (Leaves of Grass Series) from Bell’s Brewery in Comstock, Michigan. Matt and Barry met as Patreon subscribers of Stand Up! with Pete Dominick. Harborcoat is an R.E.M. reference. Matt listed Billy Bragg as an influence, particularly The Saturday Boy. He recommends Bragg’s...
Lips to the Glassware (KT Tunstall and J. Wakefield Brewing)
January 07, 2022 05:00 - 1 hour - 75 MBBarry and Abigail discuss Eye to the Telescope by KT Tunstall and sample Respect the Escalator, All Tea, All Shade, Tony Bag O' Donuts, and Barrel-Aged Coquito (Pistachio) from J. Wakefield Brewing in Miami, Florida. J. Wakefield Brewing is in the Wynwood district of Miami, known for Wynwood Walls. Johnathan Wakefield, owner of J. Wakefield Brewing, hosts The Beer Hour, described as “the intersection of craft beer + pop culture,” on SiriusXM’s Business Radio (also available on Spotify or w...
#22: Lips to the Glassware (KT Tunstall and J. Wakefield Brewing)
January 07, 2022 05:00 - 1 hour - 75 MBBarry and Abigail discuss Eye to the Telescope by KT Tunstall and sample Respect the Escalator, All Tea, All Shade, Tony Bag O' Donuts, and Barrel-Aged Coquito (Pistachio) from J. Wakefield Brewing in Miami, Florida. J. Wakefield Brewing is in the Wynwood district of Miami, known for Wynwood Walls. Johnathan Wakefield, owner of J. Wakefield Brewing, hosts The Beer Hour, described as “the intersection of craft beer + pop culture,” on SiriusXM’s Business Radio (also available on Spotify or w...
Santa’s Beard (The Fab Four and Lincoln’s Beard Brewing Co.)
December 24, 2021 05:00 - 1 hour - 74.4 MBBarry and Abigail discuss A Fab Four Christmas, Volume. 1 by The Fab Four and sample P. Swayze IPA, Chet Belgian Tripel, Schweinator, and Voidgazer from Lincoln’s Beard Brewing Co. in Miami, Florida. Read the story of Grace Beddell and her impact on Lincoln’s beard. John Falco, co-owner of Lincoln’s Beard, is a big fan of Patrick Swayze, and many of the brewery's beer names are references to his filmography! Oh, no! Fry’s Electronics recently closed after 36 years! Another source for Barr...
#21: Santa’s Beard (The Fab Four and Lincoln’s Beard Brewing Co.)
December 24, 2021 05:00 - 1 hour - 74.4 MBBarry and Abigail discuss A Fab Four Christmas, Volume. 1 by The Fab Four and sample P. Swayze IPA, Chet Belgian Tripel, Schweinator, and Voidgazer from Lincoln’s Beard Brewing Co. in Miami, Florida. Read the story of Grace Beddell and her impact on Lincoln’s beard. John Falco, co-owner of Lincoln’s Beard, is a big fan of Patrick Swayze, and many of the brewery's beer names are references to his filmography! Oh, no! Fry’s Electronics recently closed after 36 years! Another source for Barr...
Bonus: Greet the Hummels... and Friends! (Original Holiday Songs by Friends of the Podcast)
December 17, 2021 05:00 - 24 minutes - 22.6 MBWe wish all of you a healthy and happy holiday season! We are excited to share this very special bonus episode with all of you. Several friends of the podcast, musicians who have already appeared or will be making their debut in early 2022, were kind enough to share their Christmas greetings… and their Christmas songs… for our Pops on Hops fans! So, pour yourself an eggnog, settle in, and enjoy the magical “Christmas presence” provided by our friends! Paul Zawacki - and his daughter Hanna...
Bonus #5: Greet the Hummels... and Friends! (Original Holiday Songs by Friends of the Podcast)
December 17, 2021 05:00 - 24 minutes - 22.6 MBWe wish all of you a healthy and happy holiday season! We are excited to share this very special bonus episode with all of you. Several friends of the podcast, musicians who have already appeared or will be making their debut in early 2022, were kind enough to share their Christmas greetings… and their Christmas songs… for our Pops on Hops fans! So, pour yourself an eggnog, settle in, and enjoy the magical “Christmas presence” provided by our friends! Paul Zawacki - and his daughter Hanna...
Little Species (Talking Heads and Invasive Species Brewing)
December 10, 2021 05:00 - 1 hour - 92.8 MBBarry and Abigail discuss Little Creatures by Talking Heads and sample Splash Pad, Sour Slurps Disco Future, Snake Jazz, and Ninja Juice from Invasive Species Brewing in Fort Lauderdale, Florida. Abigail recalled seeing David Byrne at the Hollywood Bowl as part of KCRW’s World Music Festival. Read this review of show’s premiere on June 26, 2005, featuring David Byrne, Arcade Fire, Si*Sé, and the Extra Action Marching Band. Abigail feels that this album “lives in the same space” in her head...
#20: Little Species (Talking Heads and Invasive Species Brewing)
December 10, 2021 05:00 - 1 hour - 92.8 MBBarry and Abigail discuss Little Creatures by Talking Heads and sample Splash Pad, Sour Slurps Disco Future, Snake Jazz, and Ninja Juice from Invasive Species Brewing in Fort Lauderdale, Florida. Abigail recalled seeing David Byrne at the Hollywood Bowl as part of KCRW’s World Music Festival. Read this review of show’s premiere on June 26, 2005, featuring David Byrne, Arcade Fire, Si*Sé, and the Extra Action Marching Band. Abigail feels that this album “lives in the same space” in her head...
#19: See the Gourd (Brett Dennen and Pumpkin Beers)
November 26, 2021 05:00 - 1 hour - 68.7 MBBarry and Abigail discuss See the World by Brett Dennen and sample “leftover” pumpkin beers from previously reviewed (and beloved) breweries: Isle of MaGourdo 2021 from Due South Brewing Company in Boynton Beach, Florida; Pumpkin Spice Latte from Swamp Head Brewery in Gainesville, Florida; and Gabbers Gourdgeous Pumpkin Ale from Royal Palm Brewing Company in Royal Palm Beach, Florida. Wildflowers by Tom Petty Barry thinks Brett Dennen and Tracy Chapman frequently sound alike, as in the tra...
See the Gourd (Brett Dennen and Pumpkin Beers)
November 26, 2021 05:00 - 1 hour - 68.7 MBBarry and Abigail discuss See the World by Brett Dennen and sample “leftover” pumpkin beers from previously reviewed (and beloved) breweries: Isle of MaGourdo 2021 from Due South Brewing Company in Boynton Beach, Florida; Pumpkin Spice Latte from Swamp Head Brewery in Gainesville, Florida; and Gabbers Gourdgeous Pumpkin Ale from Royal Palm Brewing Company in Royal Palm Beach, Florida. Wildflowers by Tom Petty Barry thinks Brett Dennen and Tracy Chapman frequently sound alike, as in the tra...
Let’s Drink (David Bowie and Cultured Collective Brewing)
November 12, 2021 05:00 - 1 hour - 61.8 MBBarry and Abigail discuss Let’s Dance by David Bowie and sample Golden Hour, Bavarian Dreams, Galaxy Starship, and Mk Ultra Cherry from Cultured Collective Brewing in Orange Park, Florida. There was a great debate about the song China Girl by David Bowie and Iggy Pop, which was a rerecording of China Girl by Iggy Pop. Barry bought Bowie’s follow-up album, Tonight, based on the single Blue Jean, but was otherwise unimpressed. This was the last new David Bowie album Barry would buy until Bla...
#18: Let’s Drink (David Bowie and Cultured Collective Brewing)
November 12, 2021 05:00 - 1 hour - 61.8 MBBarry and Abigail discuss Let’s Dance by David Bowie and sample Golden Hour, Bavarian Dreams, Galaxy Starship, and Mk Ultra Cherry from Cultured Collective Brewing in Orange Park, Florida. There was a great debate about the song China Girl by David Bowie and Iggy Pop, which was a rerecording of China Girl by Iggy Pop. Barry bought Bowie’s follow-up album, Tonight, based on the single Blue Jean, but was otherwise unimpressed. This was the last new David Bowie album Barry would buy until Bla...
#17: Halloween Hops (Andrew Gold and Aardwolf Brewing Company)
October 29, 2021 04:00 - 1 hour - 71.1 MBBarry and Abigail discuss Halloween Howls: Fun and Scary Music by Andrew Gold and sample Weizenwolf, Hipster Popsicle, Space Prom, and Hop Oddity from Aardwolf Brewing Company in Jacksonville, Florida. Andrew Gold’s hits include Lonely Boy and Thank You for Being a Friend. The Monster Mash includes vocals from Linda Ronstadt (previously mentioned on our discussion of Graceland by Paul Simon) and 70s icon Stephen Bishop. Spooky, Scary Skeletons gained popularity as an Internet meme in the ...
Halloween Hops (Andrew Gold and Aardwolf Brewing Company)
October 29, 2021 04:00 - 1 hour - 71.1 MBBarry and Abigail discuss Halloween Howls: Fun and Scary Music by Andrew Gold and sample Weizenwolf, Hipster Popsicle, Space Prom, and Hop Oddity from Aardwolf Brewing Company in Jacksonville, Florida. Andrew Gold’s hits include Lonely Boy and Thank You for Being a Friend. The Monster Mash includes vocals from Linda Ronstadt (previously mentioned on our discussion of Graceland by Paul Simon) and 70s icon Stephen Bishop. Spooky, Scary Skeletons gained popularity as an Internet meme in the ...
#16: The Funk is Certain (Billy Joel and Turgua Brewing Company)
October 15, 2021 04:00 - 1 hour - 67 MBBarry and Abigail discuss The Nylon Curtain by Billy Joel and sample Yellow Throat, Petit Blue, Frayzon, and Chatty Chachalaca from Turgua Brewing Company in Fairview, North Carolina. Barry heard similarities between Allentown by Billy Joel and Maxwell’s Silver Hammer by The Beatles. ...And between Laura by Billy Joel and Oh! Darling by The Beatles. ...And between Scandinavian Skies by Billy Joel and Across the Universe by The Beatles. Abigail saw parallels between Goodnight Saigon by Bi...
The Funk is Certain (Billy Joel and Turgua Brewing Company)
October 15, 2021 04:00 - 1 hour - 67 MBBarry and Abigail discuss The Nylon Curtain by Billy Joel and sample Yellow Throat, Petit Blue, Frayzon, and Chatty Chachalaca from Turgua Brewing Company in Fairview, North Carolina. Barry heard similarities between Allentown by Billy Joel and Maxwell’s Silver Hammer by The Beatles. ...And between Laura by Billy Joel and Oh! Darling by The Beatles. ...And between Scandinavian Skies by Billy Joel and Across the Universe by The Beatles. Abigail saw parallels between Goodnight Saigon by Bi...
Bonus: Friendship Induced Pod (Ian Rees)
October 08, 2021 04:00 - 1 hour - 79.3 MBBarry and Abigail interview family friend Ian Rees to discuss his latest project, a solo album called Panic Induced Love. Ian discusses many of his musical influences along the way, including The Beatles, Yes, Primus, Radiohead, Sigur Rós, Animal Collective, and Steve Vai. Ian also discussed composer Bruce Broughton, who worked with his father on Disneyland Paris’s CinéMagique attraction, as an influence on his decision to pursue a career as a soundtrack composer. Abigail describes Panic ...
Bonus #4: Friendship Induced Pod (Ian Rees)
October 08, 2021 04:00 - 1 hour - 79.3 MBBarry and Abigail interview family friend Ian Rees to discuss his latest project, a solo album called Panic Induced Love. Ian discusses many of his musical influences along the way, including The Beatles, Yes, Primus, Radiohead, Sigur Rós, Animal Collective, and Steve Vai. Ian also discussed composer Bruce Broughton, who worked with his father on Disneyland Paris’s CinéMagique attraction, as an influence on his decision to pursue a career as a soundtrack composer. Abigail describes Panic ...
Consumers of the Barley (The Raconteurs and Burial Beer Company)
October 01, 2021 04:00 - 1 hour - 74.4 MBBarry and Abigail discuss Consolers of the Lonely by The Raconteurs and sample Prophetmaker, A Canvas of Fragmented Memoirs, A Space For Sacrilege, and Of A Fading Season from Burial Beer Company in Asheville, North Carolina. Learn more about Brian Eno’s Oblique Strategies in the OMNIBUS! entry dedicated to the topic. Watch Abigail’s “Uncle” Steve Moore toast Barry and Momma Darbs at their wedding. As a reminder, Abigail thinks Salute Your Solution by The Raconteurs sounds like Canary in ...
#15: Consumers of the Barley (The Raconteurs and Burial Beer Company)
October 01, 2021 04:00 - 1 hour - 74.4 MBBarry and Abigail discuss Consolers of the Lonely by The Raconteurs and sample Prophetmaker, A Canvas of Fragmented Memoirs, A Space For Sacrilege, and Of A Fading Season from Burial Beer Company in Asheville, North Carolina. Learn more about Brian Eno’s Oblique Strategies in the OMNIBUS! entry dedicated to the topic. Watch Abigail’s “Uncle” Steve Moore toast Barry and Momma Darbs at their wedding. As a reminder, Abigail thinks Salute Your Solution by The Raconteurs sounds like Canary in ...
Bar’n Sider (Paul Simon and Barn Door Ciderworks)
September 17, 2021 04:00 - 1 hour - 83.6 MBBarry, Abigail, and special guest Darby “Momma Darbs” Sider discuss Graceland by Paul Simon and sample Rusty Coat, Yardbird, Pasture Pippin, and Straight Up from Barn Door Ciderworks in Fairview, North Carolina. Barry’s high school literature teacher introduced him to Richard Cory and I Am a Rock by Simon & Garfunkel. The intended Simon & Garfunkel reunion, Hearts and Bones by Paul Simon, was a commercial flop. Hear us speculate as to why the UF Fightin' Gator Marching Band frequently pla...