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Listen as three dads discuss some of their favorite things in music. From genres to albums to concerts, these guys are ready to rock.


    • Sep 20, 2021 LATEST EPISODE
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    • 31 EPISODES


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    Episode 30: Dad Rock does K-Pop?

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 20, 2021 29:04


    This week the guys listen to popular K-Pop girl group, Red Velvet. What did they thunk of the incredibly popular music that has taken a generation by storm? Listen and find out.

    Episode 29: Kanye West 'Donda' Album Review

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 13, 2021 32:36


    This week the guys dive into the new album by Kanye West. What do they think of his tenth studio album? Plus, does how you feel about a person impact your love of the music.

    Episode 28: Rush 'Signals'

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 6, 2021 32:07


    This week the guys take a look at Rush's followup to the massively successful 'Moving Pictures.' Does it live up to it and does it hold up nearly 40 years later?

    Episode 27: Arcade Fire 'The Suburbs'

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 23, 2021 34:11


    Arcade Fire's 'The Suburbs' was album of the year in 2010 and the guys wanted to take a listen to this classic Indie album.

    Episode 26: System of a Down 'Toxicity'

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 16, 2021 37:12


    Celebrating the 20th anniversary of System of a Down's big album from 2001. Dare I say it made SOAD a household name?

    Episode 25: The Clash 'London Calling'

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 9, 2021 40:20


    How do the dads feel about The Clash's 1979 album 'London Calling" 41 years later? Is it punk? Is it pop? Is it new wave? Listen up and find out!

    Episode 24: Greta Van Fleet - What do we think of them?

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 2, 2021 31:37


    This week we review the new album from Greta Van Fleet. Well, not just the album but we judge them on all levels and at times it can get kind of harsh. Not sorry.

    Episode 23: The Runaways from 1976

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 19, 2021 28:09


    Listening to what we consider to be an essential hard rock album from the 1970s, The Runaways self titled debut.

    Episode 22: Michal Jackson's Invincible

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 12, 2021 36:36


    Michale Jackson's final studio album before his death in 2009. Was 'Invincible' able to live up the the King of Pop's former albums or was his reputation tarnished by all of the sexual abuse allegations? Plus maybe the record company purposely wanted this one to tank. Listen up!

    Episode 21: Audioslave and their debut album

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 5, 2021 40:35


    The guys take a look at one of the supergroups from the early 2000s. Reviewing Audioslave's 2002 debut album on this week's episode.

    Episode 20: Nirvana Unplugged

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 28, 2021 33:27


    This week the guys listen to one of the biggest albums of the 90s. The 1994 MTV's Unplugged with Nirvana. No one knew just how big this performance was going to be and it still sounds jsut as strong today as it did when they first performed it in 1993.

    Episode 19: Setting sail (on the seas of cheese) with Primus

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 21, 2021 31:04


    This week the guys listen to the 1991 album from Primus, 'Sailing the Seas of Cheese.' What did they think of this album 30 years later?

    Episode 18: Is Social Distortion's 1990 Album Punk or Not?

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 14, 2021 34:32


    This week the guys talk about some punk rock legends in Social Distortion. Their most successful album is their self titled third album from 1990, but is it punk? is it alt? Is it rockabilly? Listen up and join the conversation.

    Episode 17: A Tribe Called Quest 'The Low End Theory'

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 7, 2021 31:35


    The first hip hop edition of the Dad Rock podcast tackles an iconic album from A Tribe Called Quest from 1991.

    Episode 16: The Who 'Tommy' Album Review

    Play Episode Listen Later May 31, 2021 25:07


    This week Joel and BJ tackle a rock opera. How do they feel about 'Tommy' by The Who. It's a very unique album for many reasons as you'll hear.

    Episode 15: Iced Earth 'The Glorious Burden' Album Review

    Play Episode Listen Later May 24, 2021 34:26


    This week's episode is a little different. Rather than being a discussion on just the album from Florida Metal band, Iced Earth, it became a discussion on founder and guitarist Jon Schaffer's involvement in the U.S. Capital Riots this past January. Prior to recording we learned this information. News:https://loudwire.com/iced-earth-jon-schaffer-released-bail/

    Episode 14: Weezer Van Weezer Album Review

    Play Episode Listen Later May 17, 2021 33:09


    This week the guys take a look at the 15th studio album from Weezer, 'Van Weezer.' Wha did they think? Does the band's tribute to the hair metal era do the genre justice?Spotify playlist:https://open.spotify.com/playlist/2NrDHDJSRdzxknlVrDZeej

    Episode13: Talking Heads 'Stop Making Sense' From 1984

    Play Episode Listen Later May 10, 2021 31:55


    The guys took a jump in the deep dive with 1984's 'Stop Making Sense' from the Talking Heads.Spotify playlist:https://open.spotify.com/playlist/2Tx8K6PM0pMpPuRgjUXvRw?si=217e388d0f1c486e&nd=1

    Episode 12: Deep Purple's 1972 Classic 'Machine Head'

    Play Episode Listen Later May 3, 2021 30:22


    This week the guys explore an album that is nearly 50 years old, 1972's 'Machine Head' by Deep Purple. The album was BJ's choice, and no one was hurt during the making of this podcast.Listen to the album here:https://open.spotify.com/album/1EK3a0Yctg4d3nGQzE4Uty

    Episode 11: Does Tom Petty's 'Full Moon Fever' Need More Cowbell?

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 26, 2021 28:35


    The guys take a listen to Tom Petty's first solo album from 1989. Hear their thoughts and where they think the album stand today.

    Episode 10: We are Beyond in love with Leon Bridges and 'Good Thing'

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 19, 2021 30:27


    The guys gave a listen to Leon Bridges' sophomore album "Good Thing" from 2018.Give the album a listen for yourself:https://open.spotify.com/album/7J9fifadXb0PPSBWXctbi8

    Episode 9: Listening to Prince '1999'

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 12, 2021 26:51


    Revisiting one of the greatest albums of all time. "1999" by Prince from 1982. What do we love about this album? Listen up and find out. No playlist this week. Just go and listen to this album and turn it up.

    Episode 8: Are We Still Loving King's X?

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 5, 2021 24:56


    Joel and BJ revisited 1993's 'Dogman' by King's X. So how did they feel about it almost 30 years later? Does it still feel the same? Listen up and hear their thoughts on the band's heaviest album.

    Episode 7: We Really Dig (me out) Sleater-Kinney

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 29, 2021 30:55


    Kellen has everyone listen to Sleater-Kinney's 1997 acclaimed album "Dig me Out" on this week's episode and BJ and Joel were hearing it for the first time. hear their reactions to the PNW staple. Spotify playlist:https://open.spotify.com/playlist/2nzfWrBxqcFhJSWbRfajcZ?si=608a7538434649f3&nd=1

    Episode Six: Is Blood Sugar Sex Magik Still Red Hot?

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 22, 2021 28:21


    The guys take a look back at the Red Hot Chili Pepper's most well known, and most successful, fifth studio album this week. So after 30 years does 'Blood Sugar Sex Magik' still hold up? Or has the charm faded away under a bridge?Spotify playlist: https://open.spotify.com/playlist/3mPzG6Fn7DT76mIMYsMf5t?si=a5d451dace514072

    Episode 5: Revisiting Lenny Kravitz's Let Love Rule

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 15, 2021 28:35


    This week's show takes us back more than 30 years to the debut album of Lenny Kravitz. Get our thoughts on the rock icons first album and how it fits with today.Spotify Playlist: https://open.spotify.com/playlist/1D2EoB26sPpKxQ0pxMXKuw?si=f5139ea458ee435e&nd=1

    Episode 4: Van Halen, still, has really got us

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 8, 2021 27:05


    Joel and Kellen tell some personal stories about rock legends, Van Halen, and they have a pretty personal connection to members of the band. Plus all three guys go over their favorite albums.Spotify link: https://open.spotify.com/playlist/1tLYI43zyIaghp2XjJTZtF?si=b6ea027d614c4dc6&nd=1

    Episode 3: Incubus 'Morning View' 20 years later

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 1, 2021 35:42


    On this episode Kellen and BJ discuss one of the biggest albums from Incubus. How does it hold up 20 years later?Spotify playlist link: https://open.spotify.com/playlist/0m8BE2bj18quKTBGmhvQ1n?si=3580c7d691b64db6&nd=1

    Episode 2: A conversation about Taylor Swift

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 22, 2021 28:49


    Episode 1: Foo Fighters Medicine at Midnight Album Review and Thoughts

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 15, 2021 30:57


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    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 3, 2021 0:32


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