1990

Deep Cuts: Lost & Found goes out with a BANG on this mid-season finale for season 4, focusing on drums and drummers. Check out acclaimed rhythmatists like Stewart Copeland and Ringo Starr, as well as some lesser-known thumpers like George Hurley and James Gadson. Featuring The Po ...  Show more

“You don’t have to take this crap. You don’t have to sit back and relax. You can actually try changing it.” (Thank you, Paul Weller.) Tune in and maybe the walls will come tumbling down. Featuring Protest Songs by Fugazi, Midnight Oil, The Style Council, Ice Cube, and more. Lea ...  Show more

Rob explores the genre-fluid positive energy of rap/reggae/rock ‘90s holdovers 311 and their hit ‘Amber.’ Among other things, he also talks about them as a bridge from a previous era, the musicality of their bass in particular, and the way they’re in conversation with bands that ...  Show more

Risky Disko is Philadelphia DJs Greg D and Crouse. Their journey began through a mutual friendship and love for classic disco and house music. Using these genres as a framework for their sets, they take inspiration from whatever groove suits the mood. Pulling from funk and disco, ...  Show more

Rob explores A Tribe Called Quest’s “Scenario” by discussing the chemistry at the center of the group’s excellence and where the song ranks among the best posse cuts in rap history. This episode was originally produced as a Music and Talk show available exclusively on Spotify. Fi ...  Show more

Anyone with a passing knowledge of rock is aware of its origins back in the late 40s and early 50s when blues, rhythm and blues, western, country, folk, and hillbilly traditions began to mix and match, eventually coalescing into what became known as “rock’n’roll”. If you’re an al ...  Show more