Life's too short not to argue about music. This is a forum to give voice to music lovers and haters, to debate life's greatest questions.....about music.
Carsten and Carrie meet again to discuss Blink 182's new single.
Every once in a while you encounter a song that takes you back while introducing something that is new to your musical soul. Joey Valence & Brae navigate this perfectly with their old school hip hop influences with modern lyrics and presentation. From the opening jump we were hooked. This week on BDMA Double Jump.
Remember when we were young and hip and listened to cool new music and our parents just didn't get it? Yeah this week on BDMA Barrie slowly admits that is who he is now when talking about music and the ever evolving radio.
Musical affective disorder has been real for me throughout my, weather and seasons have always led me to search out the ideal soundtrack to match what's going on outside. This week on BDMA we talk about the music for a storm.
Just a small town bar, port-a potty's and a pole barn. Barrie took a late night trip to see Jo Dee Messina perform with his wife. This week on BDMA we talk about live music, beer selection and the ever growing question of is Barrie losing interest in General Admission tickets and only looking to attend assigned seat shows.
It 1999 and you cracked open a can of surge to enjoy while watching total request live. Then BAM there is is 3 naked dudes running interrupted by Carson and some dude screaming Wassup. Is this the height of civilization? Maybe, but then 2 more videos follow from Blink, Does life get better? I mean making fun of the super stars BSB and NSync. OH man the follow up with emotions. This week on BDMA we discuss what is the best Music Video from the Enema of the State Album by Blink 182.
What exists within miracle bags of vinyl passed down from some dudes uncle. Great question but the answer is generally magic. Regardless of vinyl or MP3 jumping into new to you music is always a reward. This week on BDMA Speaking in Tongues.
I imagine many of us know his songs and his craft. His songs and performances are key to the development of who and what we become, but should he only exist in our minds as small portion of time or should does he deserve a longer play. This week on BDMA Raffi.
Not often is there art that transcends multiple medians to capture the essence of the zeitgeist and when it does we must address it. We are joined by our friend Evan to discuss everything perfect in the world.This week on BDMA we talk about Barrie's personal favorite movie, Spice World.
What makes something the best or the worst? When opinions are all relative it isn't as easy as good and bad, right or wrong or inspiring and hot trash. This week on BDMA we talk about the best songs by the Backstreet Boys.
Imagine a world where the 80's never ended and big hair, bright colors and pointy letters still ruled the world. This song could take you there and remind you of the love we all secretly had for the thing we never had. This week on BDMA Timecop1983 and Primo.
Did you see that movie about that one musician or group and wonder how much truth there was in the performance. This week on BDMA we talk about biopics and the debate for accuracy.
You know there are a few crazy things going on out there right now. First off be safe everyone. Second off recently Dee Snyder recently talked about who can and can't use a song, and we love it. This week on BDMA Who's gonna take it…..anymore?
Oh my gosh we did it ya'll We finally recorded the Dude Ranch episode. This is our next installment in the walk through Blink 182 Discography. This ends the early phase of Blink and the transition into the mainstream that so many of us love and adore. This week on BDMA Dude Ranch.
OK we can agree that Barrie will never agree. So with that in mind lets talk about the best half time show. This week on BDMA Half Time Show 2022.
Winter is the the air and with it comes the Winter Olympics and dang bay its cold outside. This week on BDMA we talk about music that could help you do anything and the movie Eddie the Eagle.
Doesn't matter if you would do anything for love or law we can all agree there are some things you just wouldn't do. This week on BDMA Carrie and Barrie talk about their favorite Meat Loaf songs.
Well following up for our unplanned week off Carrie flies solo and shares her musical experience of a song that help to shape her adult life. This week on BDMA Austin.
This followup to episode 78 struggling with growing old and not being part of the cool kid club anymore. Inside jokes remind me that I am the joke not in the know. This week on BDMA we review album titles and band names that are the inside group.
New year new you? Hopefully your life improvements don't include fighting 7 evil exes like in todays topic. This week on BDMA we talk about the music of the Soundtrack to Scott Pilgrim vs. the World.
Another year has gone down the crapper and what do we have to show for it? Jack poop. But as well push out and into the new year it seems like a splashing idea to share the uncut intro to last weeks episode. Stay Safe and have a Happy New Year. This Week on BDMA crap.
Merry Happy. This week we celebrate Christmas with a special episode judged by a visiting friend. This week we each pitch the EP that should exist for the holiday season. What band should have a Christmas EP and with what songs. The EP Pitch Christmas EP on BDMA.
Tis the season to listen to all the famous version of the famous songs recorded by some of the best artists of the 60's and early 70's. Thats right this week Barrie learns Motown is not just motor city but a label to. This week on BDMA A Motown Christmas.
Welcome to the holiday season. This episode kicks off the first of 3 Christmas episode for the 2021 season. Today we take you away to a land of heavy production and vibrato with Cee Lo's Christmas album. (It's ok if you didn't know it existed, not all of us did either. This week on BDMA reindeer murdering horses.
Carrie and DJ recap and remind us of the wonder of live music after having spent 600+ days away from live music. This week on BDMA Coldplay Live.
As the holiday season depends down upon us it is a good time to remember the things that are truly important in our lives. Not football or parades or turkeys or family. Just Music. This week on BDMA Music for Thanksgiving.
No we aren't going to the movies, but Carsten is taking Barrie on an adventure as we explore Benny Benassi's Cinema and the Skrillex remix of this song. Will Barrie love it? Will he hate? Will he want to watch it forever? This week on BDMA Cinema.
Well no we aren't talking about Oscar but we are talking about Garbage. Today Barrie and Carsten explore the first 3 (4) albums Garbage released as well as some background for what makes Garbage not garbage. From Butch Vig to Smart studio this week on BDMA Garbage.
This weeks rant cast is a a public service announcement to everyone out there to protect them selves and others this holiday season. Take great care to avoid these tracks to ensure you are safe. This week on BDMA Grease.
This is a follow up episode to last weeks episode where Carsten finds music to on the internet and shares with his friends. This week we explore Royal and the Serpent - Get a Grip and primarily the song Overwhelmed. (which Carsten absolutely loves). The week on BDMA Carsten and Carrie talk Get and Grip and mental health.
Periodically we talk about how and where we are ingesting music both new and that which is familiar. This week Carsten talks about his fascination with Twitch DJs while Barrie shares about his long history with Axel F. This week on BDMA, where does your music come from?
Solo Album? Well yes and no this album is packed with featured artists, catchy and though provoking songs and most (but not all) of heartbreakers. This week on BDMA Full Moon Fever by Tom Petty.
Sometimes you just need some pop sounds to forget your day, the 1980's have just what you need for you manic Monday! This week on BDMA, The Bangles “Different Light”
Todays episode comes from the Black Door Archive. This episode was recorded long before Carrie, Barrie or Josh had recorded a single episode. In fact my guest was last heard 93 Episodes ago, but today he returns. This episode had been lost due to subpar audio recording, but after a little tech magic we release this episode with my friend Bill. This week on BDMA the Elitism of Punk Rock.
Barrie never was a fan of Blink, but since we talk about it he will listen. This weeks BDMA episode focuses on the idea of searching out what draws people to something. In search of the musical pickle.
Carsten and Carrie continue their stroll down Blink-182 lane with the first full album release by Blink (182). This early Skate/Surf Punk rock would help set the stage for the forming Pop Punk Genre on the main stage. Listen as Carrie and Carsten make realizations they never had before and gain understanding of why and where this album ranks among other Blink albums. This week on BDMA Cheshire Cat.
This episode we share the origins of where and what we were doing when we first heard The Presidents of the United States of America self titled album. From kids trips to Bong hits this episode has it all. This week on BDMA PotUSA.
Whether you have one in in your pocket or one hand holding your fly infested Chardonnay this album defiantly has become a major hit for people both ironic and otherwise. This week on BDMA Barrie and Carrie talk Jagged Little Pill
This week we discuss Torn by Natalie Imbruglia and the fact that I'm many cases I feel deceived by the illusion of the 90's zeitgeist façade in my mind not knowing that the song I know was a cover of a cover of a cover and furthermore most of the earlier versions are really strong representations of the 90's. This week on BDMA Carsten and Josh are a little Torn.
P!nk released “Funhouse” in 2008, Barrie was traveling the world and Carrie was in elementary school, but why does Carrie think Funhouse ended P!nks career??? This week on BDMA
Between the Olympics and the NFL there is a lot being shared about the National Anthem. This week on BDMA Carsten and Barrie talk National Anthem.
What is a musicians job? This is very difficult question to answer without asking another million questions. Which is exactly what Carsten does. This week on BDMA Carsten and Barrie talk about crunches.
At BDMA I wouldn't say we are competitive. But we do like to keep score and raz the others involved. So this weeks episode is a self serving episode completely by me to shut Barrie up from having done an episode by himself last week. This week on BDMA The Radio DJ.
This week Barrie gets real and talks about music that helps you process and overcome. This week on BDMA Sad Songs.
Have you ever wondered about why bag pipes can't always play with other instruments? Yep me either, but it is pretty interesting to learn about. How frequencies were standardized for the tuning most of us know….it's crazy. This week on BDMA A4 tuning.
What does the world need more of? Middle age white men on podcast providing commentary on contemporary music. Obviously we will always help to expand this genre. This week on BDMA Josh and Barrie talk Billie Eilish.
Well Barrie and Carsten turned on mics and did what any fathers would make you do on fathers day…..make you listen to them and all their stories. Is there a theme? not exactly, but is it fun? You bet. This week on BDMA fathers day thoughts.
After Pet Sounds Carrie and Barrie felt empowered to research what other albums you could have purchased instead. (Just in case you get the time machine working.) This week on BDMA 1966.
In 1966 Beach Boys released an album with 2 songs most people know, but what about the rest of the album. What magic sits on the tracks between “Wouldn't it be nice” and “Sloop John B”. This week on BDMA Barrie and Carrie unpack Pet Sounds by the Beach Boys.
I don't know about you but I haven't done much in the way of traveling. With the world reopening we day drew about the return to one of our favorite towns. This week on BDMA…. Vegas.
In this weeks rant cast Barrie and Carrie discuss the subtly and in your face views of Katy Perry over the years. Does Barrie think it is high art or sell out trash. If you know Barrie you already know. This week on BDMA Katy Perry.