Rock 'N Talk With Dak

Today is a short and fun episode as we listen to a deep cut of Canadian music culture from the early 80's. Enjoy the goofy back and forth of Bob and Doug and rock out to Geddy belting out that chorus!   Copyright Disclaimer Under section 107 of the Copyright Act 1976, allowance is made for “fair use” for purposes such as criticism, comment, news reporting, teaching, scholarship, education and research. Fair use is a use permitted by copyright statute that might otherwise be infringing.  I do not own the music presented, all rights and credit go to its rightful owners. No copyright infringement intended.

Join Dak as he gives you a rundown of his most recent concerts of Jack White and Stevie Nicks! Be sure to keep listening as he runs down some concert etiquette reminders.   Copyright Disclaimer Under section 107 of the Copyright Act 1976, allowance is made for “fair use” for purposes such as criticism, comment, news reporting, teaching, scholarship, education and research. Fair use is a use permitted by copyright statute that might otherwise be infringing.  I do not own the music presented, all rights and credit go to its rightful owners. No copyright infringement intended.

This is quickly one of my all-time favorite Coldplay songs, it's long but so beautifully crafted. Hope to hear more like this from them in the future.   Check here for Chris' practicing: Coloratura piano rehearsals   Copyright Disclaimer Under section 107 of the Copyright Act 1976, allowance is made for “fair use” for purposes such as criticism, comment, news reporting, teaching, scholarship, education and research. Fair use is a use permitted by copyright statute that might otherwise be infringing.  I do not own the music presented, all rights and credit go to its rightful owners. No copyright infringement intended.

Time for one of my favorite deep cuts from Collective Soul's first album; it's In A Moment. Go give the album a listen for yourself, lots of hidden gems.   Copyright Disclaimer Under section 107 of the Copyright Act 1976, allowance is made for “fair use” for purposes such as criticism, comment, news reporting, teaching, scholarship, education and research. Fair use is a use permitted by copyright statute that might otherwise be infringing.  I do not own the music presented, all rights and credit go to its rightful owners. No copyright infringement intended.

Let's listen to a deep cut from Rush's seminal 1981 album, with Witch Hunt (Part III of Fear.   Copyright Disclaimer Under section 107 of the Copyright Act 1976, allowance is made for “fair use” for purposes such as criticism, comment, news reporting, teaching, scholarship, education and research. Fair use is a use permitted by copyright statute that might otherwise be infringing.  I do not own the music presented, all rights and credit go to its rightful owners. No copyright infringement intended.

Pulled from the vault! Dak reviews the dance thumping disco vibes of Dua Lipa's sophomore album, Future Nostalgia. Join in and dance to the rhythm!    Copyright Disclaimer Under section 107 of the Copyright Act 1976, allowance is made for “fair use” for purposes such as criticism, comment, news reporting, teaching, scholarship, education and research. Fair use is a use permitted by copyright statute that might otherwise be infringing.  I do not own the music presented, all rights and credit go to its rightful owners. No copyright infringement intended.

Another special episode! My friends and I recorded a group tune talk of sorts; it was fun to listen to and talk about the music that was on our minds. Hope you enjoy!   Copyright Disclaimer Under section 107 of the Copyright Act 1976, allowance is made for “fair use” for purposes such as criticism, comment, news reporting, teaching, scholarship, education and research. Fair use is a use permitted by copyright statute that might otherwise be infringing.  I do not own the music presented, all rights and credit go to its rightful owners. No copyright infringement intended.

Let's listen to the Roxy Music front man himself with a selection from his seventh solo album!   Copyright Disclaimer Under section 107 of the Copyright Act 1976, allowance is made for “fair use” for purposes such as criticism, comment, news reporting, teaching, scholarship, education and research. Fair use is a use permitted by copyright statute that might otherwise be infringing.  I do not own the music presented, all rights and credit go to its rightful owners. No copyright infringement intended.

It's a special episode! I got together with some friends and listened to Innerspeaker by Tame Impala. Join me in welcoming Jordan, Patrick and Taylor to show, we're looking forward to doing more of these!

Even though 2020 brought a lot of hardship, there was some fantastic music to enjoy to pull us through. Join Dak on a brief musically journey through the year as he counts down his Top 5 albums of the year!

Hello everyone! Dak is back with Season 2 of the show. Today is brief as we discuss where we're at and what to expect out of the new year. So sit back, relax, and let the music guide us through an awesome year ahead.   Click to check out our Instagram

It's been a hot minute since the last episode but Dak is here to share some positivity from the year that has been 2020, including a look at Spotify's year end stats, and a hopeful look forward. Thank you all for joining the journey of this show and hanging around! Can't wait to see what next year brings.

Welcome to a special, albeit longer episode to celebrate the 25th Anniversary of Oasis' seminal sophomore album. Join Dak and listen to the entire album front to back.Hop into the comments to let us know your favorite track and your thoughts on the band!

Quick episode today as Dak gives his quick thoughts on Lady Gaga's 911 music video that was released on September 18...and damn.https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=58hoktsqk_Q&feature=emb_title

Dak goes over some recent music news including new releases and some things to look forward to down the road. Beck visual album playlist:https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLJcxm3H4jC3iYIfhOJV8KMzHtwXgUx1ah Beck visual album behind-the-scenes:https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kz_UTSOfs7o

On today's unscripted episode, Dak discusses how he approaches listening to music and in turn why he doesn't use a rating system. Hop into the comments to tell us know how you feel about rating music.

Dak reviews the highly anticipated sixth album from Las Vegas rockers, The Killers. Let us know your thoughts on the album!

Quick episode looking at the hidden secret behind Def Leppard's Hysteria album art. Link to the article listed below:https://ultimateclassicrock.com/def-leppard-hysteria-singles/

Another Tune Talk means more music fun. Today we listen to just one of many fantastic songs from the Brit band Oasis.Stay tuned for a special album breakdown later this year to celebrate the 25th Anniversary of the album.

On today's edition, Dak talks through his experience using music video games as a means of education.

Today Dak eviews the long-awaited fourth album from Utah pop-rock band, Neon Trees.

On this episode of Tune Talk, Dak explores a song from the debut album of Natalie Merchant.Link for twins interview: https://youtu.be/arH0shsknUELink for guitarist interview: https://youtu.be/sz2-L3iQ_pI  

Join Dak as he goes over concert tips, good etiquette and looks back on the joy of live music on today's episode.

On today's episode, Dak reviews Lady Gaga's sixth studio album, Chromatica. Get ready to dance!

Happy 4th of July everyone! For this special holiday episode, Dak explores lyrics from two mainstream Americana songs and how they're misinterpreted.

Today Dak takes a look at five fun bass tracks spanning from the 70's to now. Here's a link to the John Taylor segment: https://youtu.be/3a5TpHCWjr4 

Dak wraps up Pride month talking about the legendary icons of Freddie Mercury and Lady Gaga.

Happy Father's Day to all the wonderful dads looking out for us kids! Today Dak dives into the lyrics of Cat Stevens' "Father and Son."

We're continuing the shows Pride 2020 celebration with the Village People and The B-52s!

On this series, Dak talks about songs and what makes them fun to listen to. Today we look at a little known Dutch group with their hit Sausalito Summernight.

Dak dives into Apple Music and Spotify to find out which service is the best. Let us know what your favorite service is!

Inspiration comes from random places; Dak talks about the current events sweeping the world and how the music industry has reacted.

To celebrate Pride month, Dak offers a look at two profound musicians and how they've impacted the LGBT community. This week, Elton John and Tracy Chapman! 

This week Dak explores what makes a great cover song using Disturbed's 2015 cover of The Sound of Silence as a reference. Chime in and let us know what your favorite cover songs are!

Dak shares his plans for the future of the show and explains exactly what a musical "ah-ha" moment is.

On today's episode, we share our appreciation for not just those who have served in the military, but also the musicians who started in the military and amazing music they went on to share with us.

Dak reviews Coldplay's latest album, Everyday Life from 2019.

Join Dak this episode as he takes you on a personal journey to see how much music can be a force for good.

Album art has played an important roll in music since the LP was introduced. Dak explores what direction album art could take in our digital age of music.

Today Dak takes a different angle on the Canadian prog rock trio, Rush, talking about their last seven albums.

Dak explores Prince's unique position within the music industry as a champion of female musicians throughout his 40-year career. Let's raise a glass to the Purple One.

Dak explores the history of LPs and streaming and explains how he uses the best of both worlds. Join us on social media to share some of your favorite music memories.

On this new series first episode, Dak highlights Orville Peck as a must listen to up-and-coming artist.

Dak takes a bit of a back seat but promises more content in the coming weeks and encourages you all to check out social media and chime in!

On this episode, we celebrate the 28th Anniversary of Annie Lennox's debut album, Diva, and recognize a true original pop icon.

Dak closes the countdown for his top ten albums of the 2010's. Chime in on social media to share your favorites!

Dak begins the countdown for his top ten albums of the 2010's. Chime in on social media to share your favorites!

On this introductory episode to the show, Dak gives a warm welcome and talks about why you shouldn't be a music snob.