We're looking back on 40 years of Alternative music to see how the genre came to be what it is today! Each week we'll discuss the biggest Alternative hits that defined the year, starting in 1980 until we reach 2020. About Our Hosts: dXn lived the earlier years of ALT music, while Jack wasn't even born yet. He's a 90's baby and doesn't know a ton about the early years, except for U2 for which he's a huge fan. dXn, who has years of experience in the music industry will be Jack's teacher along the way. Both Jack and dXn are on-air personalities at 95X radio in Syracuse, NY.
Jack + dXn are back with a full review of their top ten favorite new songs from 2023! Go back and relive some of the best from the year and discover some new songs you may not have heard from artists like bby, The Moss, Vacations, 100 Gecs, Knox, Del Water Gap, Talk, The Paper Kites, King Falcon, Go-Jo, and more. Follow us on Instagram: Jack – @onairwithjack dXn – @95XdxnSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
*Season Finale* We're taking a break for the summer. Get updates at 95X.com/rootsofalternative. Thank you for listening! This week, Jack & dXn are breaking down the soundtracks from some of John Hughes' most influential films in the 1980's. Learn about Hughes' life and career, plus his love for alternative music and how he integrated them into his films. The Roots of Alternative podcast is sponsored by Syracuse Haulers. Follow us on Instagram: Jack – @onairwithjack dXn – @95Xdxn See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
This week, Jack & dXn go back to revisit two ALT 101 segments from thier countdown, including 1992's self titled album from Blind Melon, and Y2K's Modest Mouse album, The Moon and Antarctica. Next week, they're back with a new episode as they break down the soundtracks from some of John Hughes' most influential films in the 1980's. The Roots of Alternative podcast is sponsored by Syracuse Haulers. Follow us on Instagram: Jack – @onairwithjack dXn – @95Xdxn See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
This week Jack + dXn talk about The Cars and their greatest hits. We'll learn a few things about the band you might not know with Jack's Five Facts, and talk about how they tie in to some newer bands you may know like Fountains of Wayne and Weezer. Check out this week's show page for more info. The Roots of Alternative podcast is sponsored by Syracuse Haulers. Follow us on Instagram: Jack – @onairwithjack dXn – @95Xdxn See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
It's time to go back and spend some time on the things we missed... This week Jack + dXn talk about Jane's Addiction and two of their essential albums; Nothing Shocking, and Ritual Day Low Habitual. We'll learn a few things about the band you might not know with Jack's Five Facts, and talk about how they helped to organize the very first Lollapalooza which led to so many other music festivals each year. Check out this week's show page with bonus content. The Roots of Alternative podcast is sponsored by Syracuse Haulers. Follow us on Instagram: Jack – @onairwithjack dXn – @95Xdxn See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
It's time to go back and spend some time on the things we missed... We made it to the end of our countdown and we want to thank you for following along to this point! We wanted to take some time in this new season to talk about some of the artists we we felt we didn't get to spend enough time talking about. So with that, we present to you in season five, the things we missed. This week Jack + dXn talk about Lenny Kravitz, his storied career, how be brought soul and R&B elements to modern rock music, and (briefly) touch on that one thing that happened that one time at that one concert.... if you catch our drift. The Roots of Alternative podcast is sponsored by Syracuse Haulers. Follow us on Instagram: Jack – @onairwithjack dXn – @95Xdxn See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
It's 2021 and the season 4 finale of the Roots of Alternative podcast! The last year and a half have come down to this moment as Jack & dXn finish their countdown with the year 2021. Since 2021 was so recent, they do a run down of their top ten song picks from that year, plus tease what's to come next as the podcast evolves into a new phase. Check out this week's show page with bonus material. The Roots of Alternative podcast is sponsored by Syracuse Haulers. Follow us on Instagram: Jack – @onairwithjack dXn – @95Xdxn See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
It's 2020! A new decade brings a different creative energy in the midst of a global pandemic. Twenty one pilots produced a song from their bedrooms while other artists like Dayglow, Clario, and Glass Animals came on to the scene. Plus, Jack gets schooled in Alternative 101 with the album RAZZMATAZZ by I Don't Know How But They Found Me. Check out this years bonus material at our show page. The Roots of Alternative podcast is sponsored by Syracuse Haulers. Follow us on Instagram: Jack – @onairwithjack dXn – @95Xdxn See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
It's 2019! The final year of the 2010s brought us Billie Eilish. Enough Said. Well lets also mention some other big hits from AJR, Vampire Weekend, Cage the Elephant, and White Reaper. Plus, Jack gets schooled in Alternative 101 with the album 1000 gecs by 100 gecs. Check out this year's featured playlist and bonus material. The Roots of Alternative podcast is sponsored by Syracuse Haulers. Follow us on Instagram: Jack – @onairwithjack dXn – @95Xdxn See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
It's 2018! Jack & dXn share their memories from our 95X BigXCuse concert with performances from 2018 breakout artists lovelytheband and AJR. They'll also dive in to songs from Panic! at the Disco, Weezer, Mumford and Sons, The 1975 and many more. Plus, Jack gets schooled in Alternative 101 with the album Love Is Dead by CHVRCHES. Check out our show page for this year's playlist and bonus material. The Roots of Alternative podcast is sponsored by Syracuse Haulers. Follow us on Instagram: Jack – @onairwithjack dXn – @95Xdxn See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
It's 2017! Our march to the end of the decade continues with more big hits from Imagine Dragons, plus The Revivalists, Portugal. The Man, Rag n Bone Man, and so many more. Plus, dXn schools Jack in Alternative 101 with the album Hot Thoughts by Spoon. Check out our show page for this year's playlist and bonus material. The Roots of Alternative podcast is sponsored by Syracuse Haulers. Follow us on Instagram: Jack – @onairwithjack dXn – @95Xdxn See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
It's 2016! It was a huge year for The Lumineers with their staple album Cleopatra. More alternative hits dominated the charts too from The Head & the Heart, Kaleo, The Strumbellas, Blink 182 and so many more. Plus, dXn schools Jack in Alternative 101 with the album Ellipses by Biffy Clyro. Check out our show page for this year's playlist and bonus material. The Roots of Alternative podcast is sponsored by Syracuse Haulers. Follow us on Instagram: Jack – @onairwithjack dXn – @95Xdxn See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
It's 2015! We're halfway through the decade with massive hits from the likes of twenty one pilots, X Ambassadors, Cold War Kids, and Nathaniel Rateliff & the Nightsweats. Plus, dXn schools Jack in Alternative 101 with the album I Love You, Honeybear by Father John Misty. Check out our show page for this year's playlist and bonus material. The Roots of Alternative podcast is sponsored by Syracuse Haulers. Follow us on Instagram: Jack – @onairwithjack dXn – @95Xdxn See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
It's 2014! Big hits from Hozier, Imagine Dragons, Vance Joy, Milky Chance and so many more took over the alternative scene. Plus, dXn schools Jack in Alternative 101 with the album Crosses by Crosses. Check out our show page for this year's playlist and bonus material. The Roots of Alternative podcast is sponsored by Syracuse Haulers. Follow us on Instagram: Jack – @onairwithjack dXn – @95Xdxn See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
It's 2013! More new artists arrive to the alternative scene including Lorde, The Neighbourhood, Bastille, and the 1975. We also get new stuff from Cage the elephant, Fitz and the Tantrums, and so much more. Plus, dXn schools Jack in Alternative 101 with the album Modern Vampires of the City by Vampire Weekend. Check out our show page for this year's playlist and bonus material: https://bit.ly/3rb4nfi The Roots of Alternative podcast is sponsored by Syracuse Haulers. Follow us on Instagram: Jack – @onairwithjack dXn – @95Xdxn See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
It's 2012! This was a HUGE year for the alternative music genre! We saw the beginnings of several different bands we take for granted today including The Lumineers, Fun., and Alt-J. Also, Alabama Shakes, Of Monsters and Men, Passion Pit, and tons more. Plus, dXn schools Jack in Alternative 101 with the album The Church of Rock and Roll from Foxy Shazam. Check out our show page for this year's playlist and bonus material: https://bit.ly/33ynQOn The Roots of Alternative podcast is sponsored by Syracuse Haulers. Follow us on Instagram: Jack – @onairwithjack dXn – @95Xdxn See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
It's 2011! We continue on through the decade as we are introduced to some new classics in the year 2011. Bands like M83 and AWOLNATION came into the spotlight with some staple songs at alternative radio. We're also treated to a new tune from Florence + the Machine, Gotye, and so many more. Plus, dXn schools Jack in Alternative 101 with the album Simple Math from Manchester Orchestra. Check out our show page for this year's playlist and bonus material: https://bit.ly/31VY59G The Roots of Alternative podcast is sponsored by Syracuse Haulers. Follow us on Instagram: Jack – @onairwithjack dXn – @95Xdxn See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
It's 2010 and the start of a new decade! Our countdown continues as Jack & dXn embark on the final decade of their look back. 2010 brought us all new bands and some new sounds. It was also the beginning of Alternative radio as we know it today with hit songs from bands like Foster the People, Mumford and Sons, Young the Giant, Cage the Elephant, The Black Keys, and so many more. Plus, dXn schools Jack in Alternative 101 with the album Blue Sky Noise by Circa Survive. Check out our show page for this year's playlist and bonus material: https://bit.ly/3zyloD3 The Roots of Alternative podcast is sponsored by Syracuse Haulers. Follow us on Instagram: Jack – @onairwithjack dXn – @95Xdxn See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Jack & dXn get in to the holiday spirit by diving in to the world of alternative Christmas/holiday music! There's a lot more music than you think, from so many different artists, across several decades including Bad Religion, The Ventures, The Killers, Fountains of Wayne, and a stocking full of even more! They break it down for you in this special bonus episode of the Roots of Alternative Podcast. Check out the show page for a few different holiday playlists to add to your library. This episode is sponsored by Syracuse Haulers. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
In our final bonus episode of season three, Jack & dXn talk about the Silversun Pickups album, Swoon, its impact on the decade, and break down some of the best songs on the album. dXn also shares his thoughts on the album, which include a very personal story about how it saved his life when he suffered through some very serious health issues. *Note: Some of the content discussed in this episode are graphic in nature and discuss elements of death and suicide. If you or someone you know is thinking about suicide, please contact the National Suicide Prevention Lifeline at 1-800-273-8255 or visit their website for more resources.* See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
In the season finale of the 2000's decade, Jack & dXn reflect back on 2009 and the biggest alternative hits from that year. Pearl Jam came back with a new sound, Phoenix impacted with a hit from 1901, plus more songs from The Temper Trap, Passion Pit, Matt & Kim, and a unique take from Asher Roth with the hit, "I Love College," plus many more. We'll be back next week with a special bonus episode focusing on the 2009 album Swoon by the Silversun Pickups. dXn has a story to share about this album you won't want to miss. *The 2010's are upon us! We'll be taking a short break before starting the last decade of our countdown, so stay tuned to 95X.com for news on when we'll be back with the year 2010!* See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
It's 2008! Jack and dXn take some extra time in this episode talking about all the mega hits from that year including songs from The Killers, Death Cab for Cutie, and Vampire Weekend. They'll also add in some extras from Slightly Stoopid, Empire of the Sun, Flobots, and a laundry list of others. Alternative 101 will continue in the next episode. This week they'll break down the Kings of Leon album "Only by the Night." Listen now on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, and the Audacity App. *** Follow us on Instagram! Jack: @onairwithjack dXn: @95Xdxn See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
It's 2007! Jack & dXn look back on the biggest hits from that year on the Roots of Alternative Podcast! Silversun Pickups, Fall Out Boy, and MGMT dominated the charts that year, plus new music from The National, and tie in's to 80's sound from Arcade Fire, Bloc Party, and so much more. Plus, Jack listens to the Fall Out Boy album, Infinity on High for the first time in Alternative 101. Listen and subscribe now on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, and 95X dot com. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
We're taking the week off as dXn and I wrap up everything going on at the Great New York State Fair for 95X! We'll be back next week to take on the year 2007 plus talk about Jack's Alternative 101 homework assignment; Fall Out Boy's 2007 album, Infinity on High. In the mean time, check out some of our favorite episodes from earlier in the podcast, and listen to 95X this weekend as we play a bunch of those songs we loved, and talked about from the 80's and 90's. Have a great Labor Day weekend, we'll talk to you again September 10th. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
It's 2006! Jack & dXn look back on the biggest hits from 2006 on the Roots of Alternative Podcast! Pop punk and emo became mainstream thanks to bands like Panic! at the Disco, Taking Back Sunday, My Chemical Romance, and All American Rejects. Plus, Jack will give his take on The Flaming Lips album, At War with the Mystics, in Alternative 101. Listen and subscribe now on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, and 95X.com. Check out this week's bonus content: https://bit.ly/2WrcFD1 See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
It's 2005! We're halfway through the 2000's as Jack & dXn look back on 2005 on the Roots of Alternative Podcast! They'll talk about the big hits from Green Day, Death Cab for Cutie, and Gorillaz, plus Coldplay's third studio album X&Y. The'll also take a deep dive into the Jack's Mannequin album 'Everything in Transit' and preview Andrew McMahon's new memoir out now. Subscribe on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, and wherever you get your podcasts. Check out all of this week's bonus material, including dXn's interview with Andrew McMahon, and a playlist of some deep cuts not in the mainstream: https://bit.ly/3z4Eakl See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Jack & dXn look back at the biggest songs from 2004 in the latest episode of the Roots of Alternative Podcast! Smash hits from Green Day, The Killers, Franz Ferdinand, My Chemical Romance, and Yellowcard all dominated the airwaves. We'll also have Jack listen to an album he's never heard before in Alternative 101 with Story of the Year's album, Page Avenue. Subscribe and listen on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, and 95X.com See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
What exactly was emo and what really defined it? Was it strictly the music, or did the fashion influence it? Was it the other way around? Jack and dXn break it down in this bonus episode as they take a deep dive and talk about all things EMO, plus what bands defined this subset of alternative! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
In this bonus episode, Jack & dXn revisit 2001 and discuss the impact of the song "Butterfly" by Crazy Town. dXn hates it and explains why he doesn't think it fits onto the alternative genre even though it charted as alternative in 2001. Stay tuned for more bonus episodes throughout season 3! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
This week on the Roots of Alternative Podcast Jack and dXn dive into the biggest alternative songs from 2003! Notable hits from Fountains of Wayne, The Postal Service, The White Stripes, and Jet make the list. PLUS, dXn schools Jack on an alternative album he's never heard before in Alternative 101 with the Hot Hot Heat album, Make Up the Breakdown. Check out some bonus content at our show page: 95X.com/rootsofalternative See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
This week on the Roots of Alternative Podcast, Jack and dXn dive into 2002! Some of the biggest arena anthems of the new millennium debuted this year from bands like Jimmy Eat World, Good Charlotte, and Something Corporate. dXn also has a great story about the early days of Chris Carrabba and the founding of Dashboard Confessional. And Jack gets schooled on an alternative album he's never heard before in Alternative 101 with the Coheed and Cambria album, The Second Stage Turbine Blade. Check out all our bonus material at 95X.com/rootsofalternative See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Jack & dXn look back on the biggest alternative hits from the year 2001. The Strokes, Sum 41, and Gorillaz make a big splash, plus some notable hits from Radiohead, Weezer, and Depeche Mode. dXn schools Jack on an alternative album he's never heard before in Alternative 101 with the album Humanistic by Abandon Pools. They also take a few minutes to reflect on and discuss 9/11's impact on the music industry and how it changed artistic expression in the months and years to come. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
It's the year 2000 folks! The Y2K bug is in the air and the new millennium is upon us as Jack & dXn look back on the biggest hits from the year 2000. Coldplay, Radiohead, Blink 182, and more redefined the genre, plus dXn school's Jack on the Modest Mouse album, The Moon & Antarctica, in Alternative 101. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Get your survival kits ready because Y2K is coming! Jack & dXn prepare and fill you in on everything planned for season three as they embark on the decade that was the 2000's, Friday, July 2nd. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
While discussing the music of the 90's, Jack & dXn have led it all up to this point. In this episode, we bring it all together and discuss the big four bands that defined the Grunge movement of the early 90's; Nirvana, Pearl Jam, Alice In Chains, and Soundgarden. What else was defined as Grunge? Was Grunge truly alternative? In hindsight, should Grunge be considered Alternative by today's standards? These are all questions we will discuss in this special bonus episode to round out the decade. Joining us in this episode is 95X's program director/midday guy, Joe D, who was active in the local music scene in Syracuse called Eddie Current. Joe gives his perspective on this genre and how it all fits in to today's Alternative. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/rootsofalternative/message See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
As the 90's come to a close, Jack & dXn reflect on the biggest alternative songs from the year 1999. Artists like Blink 182 brought their mega hit song "All The Small Things" to the scene with other huge hits by Foo Fighters, Jimmy Eat World, and so many more. Also, dXn schools Jack on an alternative album he's never heard before with Alternative101. This week we dive into The Shiela Divine album, "New People." We will soon dive into the 00's but before then, we will dive into some bonus episodes and feature our favorites from there decade, talk deeper about the grunge movement, and do an album review of Radiohead's "Ok, Computer." Look for these episodes in the coming weeks. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/rootsofalternative/message See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
We continue to sail through the 90's with a stop in 1998. This year brought us hits from New Radicals, Marcy Playground, The Goo Goo Dolls, Hole, and so many more. dXn also does a breakdown of the Barenaked Ladies hit song, "One Week" that will leave you speechless at the end of the show. You will never listen to that song the same way ever again after dXn fills you in on a little conspiracy theory about that song scouring the internet. Also, dXn schools Jack on an alternative album he's never heard before with Alternative101. This week we dive into Ben Folds Five album, "Whatever and Ever, Amen." --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/rootsofalternative/message See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
1997 was the beginning of another paradigm shift in Alternative Music. Bands like Third Eye Blind came onto the scene with their first album and Radiohead came out with their third album. We also get a taste of some timeless classics from The Verve, Green Day, Blink 182, Sublime, and so much more. dXn also schools Jack on an alternative album he's never heard before with Alternative101. This week we dive into The Mighty Mighty Bosstones' album "Let's Face It." --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/rootsofalternative/message See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
The 90's continue with a visit to 1996. Not only was this the year of the first DVD, it also gave us more timeless classics from Alanis Morissette, Beck, Oasis, Everclear, Weezer, and many more. dXn also schools Jack on an alternative album he's never heard before with Alternative101. This week we dive into Weezer's album Pinkerton. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/rootsofalternative/message See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Jack & dXn are back from the holidays and we're officially halfway through the 90's! 1995 was a pivotal year in the Alternative music movement with some huge hits from a number artists, some who are still big today. Artists like Oasis changes the music landscape with their hit song "Wonderwall." The Goo Goo Dolls, Alanis Morissette, The Smashing Pumpkins, Radiohead, and so much more had memorable songs that are still hits today. dXn also school's Jack in an album he's never heard before with Alternative101. This week, it's Hum - You'd Prefer an Astronaut. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/rootsofalternative/message See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
We're almost half way through the 90's! It' just getting better every year, and 1994 was no exception. This year brought us hits from Weezer, Green Day, Tory Amos, and Pearl Jam. dXn also school's Jack on an album he's never heard before in Alternative101. This week, it's Ruby Vroom's album Soul Coughing. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/rootsofalternative/message See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
1993 was another pivotal year that brought us more timeless classics from Pearl Jam, Nirvana, and the Smashing Pumpkins. Jack & dXn take a deep dive into those plus much more. ALTERNATIVE 101 also continues where dXn schools Jack on an album he's never heard before. This week it's the Afghan Wigs with their album Gentleman. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/rootsofalternative/message See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
In this BONUS EPISODE, Jack & dXn talk about the album Blood, Sugar, Sex, Magik by the Red Hot Chili Peppers. This was their fifth studio album released on September 24, 1991 (ironically the same day as Nirvana's Nevermind). The iconic album produced hits such as "Under the Bridge," "Give It Away," and "Suck My Kiss" to name a few, and it was also the subject of a documentary about the creation of the album called, Funky Monks. In this bonus episode, Jack & dXn offer a frank, honest, and open conversation about the legacy of the band and this album, plus, a track by track breakdown of each song. *Please note, some of the language used in this episode may not be suitable for work environments or children* --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/rootsofalternative/message See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
In 1992, we continue on the high note that the previous year gave us with even more memorable hits that have stood the test time. Red Hot Chili Peppers shook up the scene with their album, Blood, Sugar, Sex, Magik. The Cure return with their popular song "Friday I'm In Love," plus hits from Temple of the Dog, Beastie Boys, The Sugarcubes, and much more. In this episode we also introduce a new segment called "Alternative101." dXn gives Jack a homework assignment to listen to an album he's never heard before and get his reaction. This week, Jack reviews the debut, self-titled album from Blind Melon. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/rootsofalternative/message See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
It's reasonable able to say that this entire podcast has let up to this point. 1991 was one of the most pivotal years of the alternative music movement as bands like Nirvana, Pearl Jam, and Red Hot Chili Peppers hit it big with songs that defined a generation. We also see the return of R.E.M. and U2 who have several memorable songs from pivotal albums. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/rootsofalternative/message See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
A new decade is here as is a new movement in the alternative music world with new artists and sounds that defined a generation. As we turn the corner into this new decade, 1990 was the transition to elements that became so popular, like grunge. Before we get there, however, we have some amazing songs to cover from Jane's Addiction, INXS, and Depeche Mode, plus so much more. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/rootsofalternative/message See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
As the 80's come to an end we revisit some landmark albums from The Red Hot Chili Peppers, Faith No More, Nine Inch Nails, and we see our first glimpses of Nirvana. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/rootsofalternative/message See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Jack & dXn reflect on the decade and recap the songs and artists that defined 80's. Jack, who had been hearing a lot of this music for the first time also shared some of his favorites. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/rootsofalternative/message See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
1988 seemed to be another huge shift in the sound of the decade with glimpses into the sound of the coming decade with hits from Pixies, Jane's Addiction, R.E.M., INXS, and more. We also learn a new side to dXn and discover what song played a huge role in one of the most memorable moments of a young man's life! --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/rootsofalternative/message See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Jack & dXn look back on one of the most influential albums of all time, U2's The Joshua Tree. Take a deep dive look at this album with the help of fellow broadcaster and current ESPN/Baltimore Orioles play-by-play announcer, Kevin Brown. What do U2 and baseball have in common? Well.. not much, but Jack & Kevin go way back from their days of working on the Syracuse Chiefs broadcasts here in the 315. Basically, they're both huge U2 fans. Jack, dXn, and Kevin talk about how they discovered the band, the legacy of the album, and then go track-by-track with a full analysis of each song form the album with some history, and maybe some little known facts. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/rootsofalternative/message See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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