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The 500 with Josh Adam Meyers

The 500 with Josh Adam Meyers

The 500 with Josh Adam Meyers counts down Rolling Stone Magazine?s 500 Greatest Albums of All Time with comedians, actors, and musicians.

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131 - Television - Marquee Moon - Wil Wheaton

***This show is brought to you by DistroKid. Go to http://distrokid.com/vip/the500 for 30% off your first year!*** When ?Marquee Moon? was released, it baffled some and enthralled others. Television emerged from the 1970s CBGBs scene and was one of the pioneers of the indie college rock sound. Wil Wheaton joins Josh to discuss his favorite tracks on the album and the path that Television paved.  Follow Wil on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/itswilwheaton/ DistroKid Artist Of The Week: Geese https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=q5BR_2ubivc Follow Josh on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/joshadammeyers/ Follow Josh on TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@joshadammeyers Follow Josh on Twitter: https://twitter.com/JoshAdamMeyers Follow Josh on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/joshameyers Josh?s Website: https://www.joshadammeyers.com/ Follow DJ Morty Coyle on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/djmortycoyle/ https://www.instagram.com/alldaysucker/ Follow The 500 on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/the500podcast/ Follow The 500 on Twitter: https://twitter.com/the500podcast Follow The 500 on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/The500PodcastWithJAM/ Email the show: [email protected] Check the show's website: http://the500podcast.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
2025-12-10
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Introducing the Jordan Harbinger Show

The Jordan Harbinger Show is a top-rated podcast featuring thought-provoking conversations with experts across various fields. Hosted by Jordan Harbinger, the show dives into the art of charm and social dynamics, providing actionable insights to improve your personal and professional life. We've become regular listeners and we hope you enjoy it too.
2025-12-10
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131 - Black Sabbath - Paranoid - Jim Norton

***This show is brought to you by DistroKid. Go to http://distrokid.com/vip/the500 for 30% off your first year!*** Black Sabbath?s self-titled debut album introduced the world to heavy metal, but it was their second album, ?Paranoid? that basically became a ?Best Of? album in itself, with some of metal?s most recognised anthems. Jim Norton joins the podcast for the third time and his third Black Sabbath album to discuss all of the iconic tracks.  Follow Jim on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/jimnorton DistroKid Artist Of The Week: Following Days https://open.spotify.com/track/2AO5uK7hd9AoR6vWTNC4ZJ Follow Josh on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/joshadammeyers/ Follow Josh on TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@joshadammeyers Follow Josh on Twitter: https://twitter.com/JoshAdamMeyers Follow Josh on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/joshameyers Josh?s Website: https://www.joshadammeyers.com/ Follow DJ Morty Coyle on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/djmortycoyle/ https://www.instagram.com/alldaysucker/ Follow The 500 on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/the500podcast/ Follow The 500 on Twitter: https://twitter.com/the500podcast Follow The 500 on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/The500PodcastWithJAM/ Email the show: [email protected] Check the show's website: http://the500podcast.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
2025-12-03
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132 - Saturday Night Fever - The Original Soundtrack - Martha Plimpton

***This show is brought to you by DistroKid. Go to http://distrokid.com/vip/the500 for 30% off your first year!*** Saturday Night Fever: The Original Movie Soundtrack became far more than just the companion album to the movie. It emerged as a cultural phenomenon where genre, commerce, culture, and cinema intersected. Martha Plimpton joins the podcast to discuss the Bee Gees' big presence on the record and the impact it had at the time. Follow Martha on Social Media: https://www.instagram.com/marthaplimpton/ DistroKid Artist Of The Week: Jane Pow https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FUG7wlDOSGY Follow Josh on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/joshadammeyers/ Follow Josh on TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@joshadammeyers Follow Josh on Twitter: https://twitter.com/JoshAdamMeyers Follow Josh on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/joshameyers Josh?s Website: https://www.joshadammeyers.com/ Follow DJ Morty Coyle on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/djmortycoyle/ https://www.instagram.com/alldaysucker/ Follow The 500 on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/the500podcast/ Follow The 500 on Twitter: https://twitter.com/the500podcast Follow The 500 on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/The500PodcastWithJAM/ Email the show: [email protected] Check the show's website: http://the500podcast.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
2025-11-26
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133 - Bruce Springsteen - The Wild, the Innocent & the E-Street Shuffle - Eric Roberts

***This show is brought to you by DistroKid. Go to http://distrokid.com/vip/the500 for 30% off your first year!*** This is the Springsteen album where he embraced R&B, jazz-tinged swing, horn sections, extended narratives, and cinematic moods. It makes a bridge between his folk?inflected beginnings and the grander rock epics to come. Eric Roberts joins Josh to discuss an album that has become a fan-favorite.  Follow Eric on Social Media: https://www.instagram.com/ericrobertsactor DistroKid Artist Of The Week: Keaton Simmons https://youtu.be/g2qRb7je9k0?si=4jh9h7tEX63BbFJJ Follow Josh on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/joshadammeyers/ Follow Josh on TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@joshadammeyers Follow Josh on Twitter: https://twitter.com/JoshAdamMeyers Follow Josh on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/joshameyers Josh?s Website: https://www.joshadammeyers.com/ Follow DJ Morty Coyle on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/djmortycoyle/ https://www.instagram.com/alldaysucker/ Follow The 500 on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/the500podcast/ Follow The 500 on Twitter: https://twitter.com/the500podcast Follow The 500 on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/The500PodcastWithJAM/ Email the show: [email protected] Check the show's website: http://the500podcast.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
2025-11-19
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134 - The Notorious B.I.G. - Ready To Die - Godfrey

Long Description ***This show is brought to you by DistroKid. Go to http://distrokid.com/vip/the500 for 30% off your first year!*** At a time when West Coast rap was on the rise and dominating the scene in the late 1980s and early 1990s, it was Notorious B.I.G.?s ?Ready To Die? that shifted much of the focus back to the East Coast. Comedian Godfrey joins Josh to discuss some of Biggie?s most iconic tracks.  Follow Godfrey on Social Media: https://www.instagram.com/godfreycomic/ www.godfreylive.com Godfrey?s Podcast: https://www.youtube.com/c/GodfreyComedy DistroKid Artist Of The Week: CJ Fly https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xHshMQCHH2U Follow Josh on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/joshadammeyers/ Follow Josh on TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@joshadammeyers Follow Josh on Twitter: https://twitter.com/JoshAdamMeyers Follow Josh on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/joshameyers Josh?s Website: https://www.joshadammeyers.com/ Follow DJ Morty Coyle on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/djmortycoyle/ https://www.instagram.com/alldaysucker/ Follow The 500 on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/the500podcast/ Follow The 500 on Twitter: https://twitter.com/the500podcast Follow The 500 on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/The500PodcastWithJAM/ Email the show: [email protected] Check the show's website: http://the500podcast.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
2025-11-12
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135 - Pavement - Slanted & Enchanted - Melissa Auf der Maur

***This show is brought to you by DistroKid. Go to http://distrokid.com/vip/the500 for 30% off your first year!*** Former Hole bassist Melissa Auf der Maur joins Josh to talk about her connection to Pavement, and how the low-fi production ?Slanted & Enchanted? influenced her writing, and provided the foundation for the early 90s indie college radio sound.  Follow Melissa on Social Media: https://www.instagram.com/xmadmx/ https://www.facebook.com/xMAdMx/ Pre-order her book ?Even The Good Girls Will Cry? - coming out in March 2026 http://xmadmx.com DistroKid Artist Of The Week: Pete Yorn https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QKVJ6hcvOCE] Follow Josh on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/joshadammeyers/ Follow Josh on TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@joshadammeyers Follow Josh on Twitter: https://twitter.com/JoshAdamMeyers Follow Josh on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/joshameyers Josh?s Website: https://www.joshadammeyers.com/ Follow DJ Morty Coyle on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/djmortycoyle/ https://www.instagram.com/alldaysucker/ Follow The 500 on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/the500podcast/ Follow The 500 on Twitter: https://twitter.com/the500podcast Follow The 500 on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/The500PodcastWithJAM/ Email the show: [email protected] Check the show's website: http://the500podcast.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
2025-11-05
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136 - Elton John - Greatest Hits - Wayne Federman

***This show is brought to you by DistroKid. Go to http://distrokid.com/vip/the500 for 30% off your first year!*** Elton John?s Greatest Hits was the best-selling album of 1975 in the United States, and the first in Elton?s catalog to receive diamond certification. Wayne Federman discusses all of the top hits, including ?Your Song?, ?Rocket Man,? and ?Crocodile Rock".  Follow Wayne on Social Media: https://www.instagram.com/instafederman/ DistroKid Artist Of The Week: The Charlatans https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TQtvH_8mcZY Follow Josh on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/joshadammeyers/ Follow Josh on TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@joshadammeyers Follow Josh on Twitter: https://twitter.com/JoshAdamMeyers Follow Josh on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/joshameyers Josh?s Website: https://www.joshadammeyers.com/ Follow DJ Morty Coyle on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/djmortycoyle/ https://www.instagram.com/alldaysucker/ Follow The 500 on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/the500podcast/ Follow The 500 on Twitter: https://twitter.com/the500podcast Follow The 500 on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/The500PodcastWithJAM/ Email the show: [email protected] Check the show's website: http://the500podcast.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
2025-10-29
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137 - The Replacements - Tim - Maura Tierney

***This show is brought to you by DistroKid. Go to http://distrokid.com/vip/the500 for 30% off your first year!*** Replacements lead singer and guitarist Paul Westerberg once described ?Tim? as an example of the band?s longevity ?Sometimes you just love the little acoustic songs, and other times you want to crank the amp up, and those two parts of me are forever entwined?. Maura Tierney joins Josh to discuss the impact the band had on her. Follow Maura on Social Media: https://www.instagram.com/_mauratierney DistroKid Artist Of The Week: Nick Piunti & TCM https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AUjMKo1Igrk Follow Josh on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/joshadammeyers/ Follow Josh on TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@joshadammeyers Follow Josh on Twitter: https://twitter.com/JoshAdamMeyers Follow Josh on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/joshameyers Josh?s Website: https://www.joshadammeyers.com/ Follow DJ Morty Coyle on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/djmortycoyle/ https://www.instagram.com/alldaysucker/ Follow The 500 on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/the500podcast/ Follow The 500 on Twitter: https://twitter.com/the500podcast Follow The 500 on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/The500PodcastWithJAM/ Email the show: [email protected] Check the show's website: http://the500podcast.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
2025-10-22
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Introducing...Broken Record: Shirley Manson

Here?s a preview of another music podcast we love, Broken Record. Music and storytelling meet on Broken Record, where artists across genres and generations sit down to explore the joy, chaos, and vulnerability of creating?and what it means to devote a life to music. From legendary icons to groundbreaking new voices, each episode captures artists in conversation sharing the inspirations and experiences that shape their craft. Shirley Manson, frontwoman of 90s rock band Garbage, joined to chat about the one piece of advice that shapes her creative process, the challenges of communicating with bandmates, and the time she met one her musical heroes, Patti Smith. If you like what you hear, find more episodes of Broken Record on Spotify, Apple, YouTube, or wherever you get your podcasts. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
2025-10-16
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138 - Dr. Dre - The Chronic - B-Real

***This show is brought to you by DistroKid. Go to http://distrokid.com/vip/the500 for 30% off your first year!*** The Chronic is considered to be one of the most innovative hip hop albums in history. Kanye West once referred to it as the ?hip hop equivalent to Stevie Wonder?s Songs In The Key Of Life?. B-Real discusses the impact the album had on Cypress Hill, as well as their own innovative project, performing with the London Symphony Orchestra.  Follow B-Real on Social Media: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCSDxHir7pmMTmJ_-tlK7NHA https://www.instagram.com/breal/?hl=en https://cypresshill.com/ https://www.facebook.com/brealofcypresshill/ DistroKid Artist Of The Week: Cypress Hill with the London Symphony Orchestra https://tinyurl.com/2rf2vmf6 More Information on ?Black Sunday? https://www.iconicreleasing.com/events/cypress-hill/ Follow Josh on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/joshadammeyers/ Follow Josh on TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@joshadammeyers Follow Josh on Twitter: https://twitter.com/JoshAdamMeyers Follow Josh on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/joshameyers Josh?s Website: https://www.joshadammeyers.com/ Follow DJ Morty Coyle on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/djmortycoyle/ https://www.instagram.com/alldaysucker/ Follow The 500 on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/the500podcast/ Follow The 500 on Twitter: https://twitter.com/the500podcast Follow The 500 on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/The500PodcastWithJAM/ Email the show: [email protected] Check the show's website: http://the500podcast.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
2025-10-15
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139 - The Meters - Rejuvenation - Jonathon ?Boogie? Long

***This show is brought to you by DistroKid. Go to http://distrokid.com/vip/the500 for 30% off your first year!*** The Meters had become a name as Allen Toussaint?s backing band, but by the time they released their fifth album, Rejuvenation, in the mid-1970s, they had successfully merged groovy funk with swamp rock. Boogie Long talks about the impact The Meters have had on his writing and style.  Follow Jonathon on Social Media: https://www.instagram.com/boogielongblues https://www.facebook.com/BoogieLongBlues/ https://www.tiktok.com/@boogielong https://x.com/JBLBlues For his new album and tour dates, head to https://www.boogielong.com/ DistroKid Artist Of The Week: Jonathon ?Boogie? Long https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Y_gI6y4e8KE Follow Josh on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/joshadammeyers/ Follow Josh on TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@joshadammeyers Follow Josh on Twitter: https://twitter.com/JoshAdamMeyers Follow Josh on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/joshameyers Josh?s Website: https://www.joshadammeyers.com/ Follow DJ Morty Coyle on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/djmortycoyle/ https://www.instagram.com/alldaysucker/ Follow The 500 on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/the500podcast/ Follow The 500 on Twitter: https://twitter.com/the500podcast Follow The 500 on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/The500PodcastWithJAM/ Email the show: [email protected] Check the show's website: http://the500podcast.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
2025-10-08
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140 - Blondie - Parallel Lines - Courtney Taylor-Taylor

Long Description ***This show is brought to you by DistroKid. Go to http://distrokid.com/vip/the500 for 30% off your first year!*** Although Blondie had been on the scene for over four years and already released two albums with a cult following, Parallel Lines, shot them into pop-superstardom. Courtney Taylor-Taylor of the Dandy Warhols discusses the album with Josh and talks about collaborating with Debbie Harry for a track on their most recent album.  Follow Courtney on Social Media: https://www.facebook.com/courtneytaylor2.official/ https://www.instagram.com/thedandywarhols dandywarhols.com DistroKid Artist Of The Week: The Dandy Warhols Featuring Debbie Harry https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HxmZjvT6RHU Follow Josh on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/joshadammeyers/ Follow Josh on TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@joshadammeyers Follow Josh on Twitter: https://twitter.com/JoshAdamMeyers Follow Josh on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/joshameyers Josh?s Website: https://www.joshadammeyers.com/ Follow DJ Morty Coyle on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/djmortycoyle/ https://www.instagram.com/alldaysucker/ Follow The 500 on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/the500podcast/ Follow The 500 on Twitter: https://twitter.com/the500podcast Follow The 500 on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/The500PodcastWithJAM/ Email the show: [email protected] Check the show's website: http://the500podcast.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
2025-10-01
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141 - B.B. King - Live At The Regal - Wayne Federman

***This show is brought to you by DistroKid. Go to http://distrokid.com/vip/the500 for 30% off your first year!*** Universally hailed as the king of the blues, B.B. King was one of the most important electric guitarists of the last half of the 20th century. Wayne and Josh discuss how this album marked the beginning of his rise to a household name, and the impact it had on the late 1960s music scene and beyond.  Follow Wayne on Social Media: https://www.instagram.com/instafederman/ https://www.waynefederman.com/ DistroKid Artist Of The Week: Eric Gales featuring Joe Bonamassa https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=e6UR-_4HDF4 Follow Josh on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/joshadammeyers/ Follow Josh on TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@joshadammeyers Follow Josh on Twitter: https://twitter.com/JoshAdamMeyers Follow Josh on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/joshameyers Josh?s Website: https://www.joshadammeyers.com/ Follow DJ Morty Coyle on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/djmortycoyle/ https://www.instagram.com/alldaysucker/ Follow The 500 on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/the500podcast/ Follow The 500 on Twitter: https://twitter.com/the500podcast Follow The 500 on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/The500PodcastWithJAM/ Email the show: [email protected] Check the show's website: http://the500podcast.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
2025-09-24
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142 - Phil Spector - A Christmas Gift for You From Phil Spector - Wayne Federman

***This show is brought to you by DistroKid. Go to http://distrokid.com/vip/the500 for 30% off your first year!*** Spector used his ?Wall of Sound? production approach on some of the more secular Christmas standards and featured the vocal performances of Spector's regular artists during this period. Wayne Federman returns to discuss what Brian Wilson of the Beach Boys said was his favorite album of all time. Follow Wayne on Social Media: https://www.instagram.com/instafederman/ https://www.waynefederman.com/ DistroKid Artist Of The Week: The Jayhawks https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XqNiqe08QBk Follow Josh on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/joshadammeyers/ Follow Josh on TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@joshadammeyers Follow Josh on Twitter: https://twitter.com/JoshAdamMeyers Follow Josh on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/joshameyers Josh?s Website: https://www.joshadammeyers.com/ Follow DJ Morty Coyle on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/djmortycoyle/ https://www.instagram.com/alldaysucker/ Follow The 500 on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/the500podcast/ Follow The 500 on Twitter: https://twitter.com/the500podcast Follow The 500 on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/The500PodcastWithJAM/ Email the show: [email protected] Check the show's website: http://the500podcast.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
2025-09-17
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143 - Dr. John, the Night Tripper - Gris Gris - Wayne Federman

***This show is brought to you by DistroKid. Go to http://distrokid.com/vip/the500 for 30% off your first year!*** Dr. John first became a star by taking the sounds and traditions of New Orleans blues, jazz, and R&B and twisting them into new forms. The style of Gris-Gris is a hybrid of traditional New Orleans R&B elements and psychedelia. Wayne Federman returns to talk about one of New Orleans? proudest sons.  Follow Wayne on Social Media: https://www.instagram.com/instafederman/ https://www.waynefederman.com/ DistroKid Artist Of The Week: Collective Soul https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=k6XqBea3ORk&feature=youtu.be Follow Josh on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/joshadammeyers/ Follow Josh on TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@joshadammeyers Follow Josh on Twitter: https://twitter.com/JoshAdamMeyers Follow Josh on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/joshameyers Josh?s Website: https://www.joshadammeyers.com/ Follow DJ Morty Coyle on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/djmortycoyle/ https://www.instagram.com/alldaysucker/ Follow The 500 on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/the500podcast/ Follow The 500 on Twitter: https://twitter.com/the500podcast Follow The 500 on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/The500PodcastWithJAM/ Email the show: [email protected] Check the show's website: http://the500podcast.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
2025-09-10
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144 - N.W.A - Straight Outta Compton - Rickey Smiley

***This show is brought to you by DistroKid. Go to http://distrokid.com/vip/the500 for 30% off your first year!*** Straight Outta Compton was considered controversial upon its release due to the explicit lyrics that were seen as glorifying criminal behavior and degrading women. Despite little airplay, the album still went triple platinum. Rickey Smiley joins josh to discuss the first and only N.W.A. album to include Ice Cube, who left the group in 1989 due to a financial dispute before he went on to have a successful solo career. Follow Rickey on Social Media: https://www.instagram.com/rickeysmileyofficial/ https://www.tiktok.com/@rickeysmileydigital http://www.youtube.com/@RickeySmileyOfficial https://rickeysmileymorningshow.com/  https://rickeysmiley.com/  DistroKid Artist Of The Week: GOLO https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1snPFpuzUhM Follow Josh on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/joshadammeyers/ Follow Josh on TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@joshadammeyers Follow Josh on Twitter: https://twitter.com/JoshAdamMeyers Follow Josh on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/joshameyers Josh?s Website: https://www.joshadammeyers.com/ Follow DJ Morty Coyle on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/djmortycoyle/ https://www.instagram.com/alldaysucker/ Follow The 500 on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/the500podcast/ Follow The 500 on Twitter: https://twitter.com/the500podcast Follow The 500 on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/The500PodcastWithJAM/ Email the show: [email protected] Check the show's website: http://the500podcast.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
2025-09-03
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145 - Steely Dan - Aja - Big Jay Oakerson

***This show is brought to you by DistroKid. Go to http://distrokid.com/vip/the500 for 30% off your first year!*** Donald Fagen & Walter Becker built the early part of their career on quirky pop tunes and jingles, but made a creative shift towards jazz-rock fusion that still appealed to a mass audience on the 1978 Grammy winner for Best Engineered Non-Classical recording. Big Jay Oakerson discusses the critically acclaimed album in his first appearance since 2022!  Follow Jay on Social Media: https://www.instagram.com/bigjayoakersonhttps://www.tiktok.com/@bigjayoakersonhttps://www.youtube.com/@bigjayoakerson https://www.facebook.com/jayoakerson/ DistroKid Artist Of The Week: Chris Berardo https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MDjJXH0ThW8 Follow Josh on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/joshadammeyers/ Follow Josh on TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@joshadammeyers Follow Josh on Twitter: https://twitter.com/JoshAdamMeyers Follow Josh on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/joshameyers Josh?s Website: https://www.joshadammeyers.com/ Follow DJ Morty Coyle on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/djmortycoyle/ https://www.instagram.com/alldaysucker/ Follow The 500 on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/the500podcast/ Follow The 500 on Twitter: https://twitter.com/the500podcast Follow The 500 on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/The500PodcastWithJAM/ Email the show: [email protected] Check the show's website: http://the500podcast.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
2025-08-27
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146 - Jefferson Airplane - Surrealistic Pillow - Cathy Richardson

***This show is brought to you by DistroKid. Go to http://distrokid.com/vip/the500 for 30% off your first year!*** Several of Jefferson Airplane?s most famous songs, including ?Somebody To Love,? ?Today,? and ?White Rabbit,? can be found on this album. Josh and Cathy discuss those tracks, as well as Jefferson Airplane?s impact on San Francisco?s counterculture movement of the 1960s.  Follow Cathy on Social Media: https://www.instagram.com/thecathyrichardson/ https://www.instagram.com/jeffersonstarship/ You can check Jefferson Starship on tour right now!  Dates + Ticket Links: https://www.jeffersonstarship.com/tour DistroKid Artist Of The Week: Jefferson Starship  What Are We Waiting For (Official Video) Follow Josh on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/joshadammeyers/ Follow Josh on TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@joshadammeyers Follow Josh on Twitter: https://twitter.com/JoshAdamMeyers Follow Josh on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/joshameyers Josh?s Website: https://www.joshadammeyers.com/ Follow DJ Morty Coyle on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/djmortycoyle/ https://www.instagram.com/alldaysucker/ Follow The 500 on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/the500podcast/ Follow The 500 on Twitter: https://twitter.com/the500podcast Follow The 500 on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/The500PodcastWithJAM/ Email the show: [email protected] Check the show's website: http://the500podcast.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
2025-08-20
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147 - Crosby, Stills, Nash & Young - Déjà vu - Jeff Daniels

***This show is brought to you by DistroKid. Go to http://distrokid.com/vip/the500 for 30% off your first year!*** The second (and last) studio album by rock supergroup Crosby, Stills & Nash and their first as Crosby, Stills, Nash & Young, contains songs that span from soft folk to hard rock. Jeff Daniels makes his debut to discuss how the album impacted the music he writes.  Follow Jeff on Social Media: https://www.jeffdaniels.com/ https://www.instagram.com/jeffdanielsofficial/ https://www.facebook.com/jeffdanielsmusic/ Audio memoir, Audible?s ?Alive and Well Enough? - https://tinyurl.com/mw8aayxv DistroKid Artist Of The Week: Jeff Daniels https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CFfItMKE_XA Follow Josh on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/joshadammeyers/ Follow Josh on TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@joshadammeyers Follow Josh on Twitter: https://twitter.com/JoshAdamMeyers Follow Josh on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/joshameyers Josh?s Website: https://www.joshadammeyers.com/ Follow DJ Morty Coyle on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/djmortycoyle/ https://www.instagram.com/alldaysucker/ Follow The 500 on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/the500podcast/ Follow The 500 on Twitter: https://twitter.com/the500podcast Follow The 500 on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/The500PodcastWithJAM/ Email the show: [email protected] Check the show's website: http://the500podcast.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
2025-08-13
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148 - Led Zeppelin - Houses Of The Holy - Bill Burr

***This show is brought to you by DistroKid. Go to http://distrokid.com/vip/the500 for 30% off your first year!*** Houses Of The Holy is the first Led Zeppelin album to have an actual title. Several songs went on to become staples in their concerts, including "The Song Remains the Same", "The Rain Song", and "No Quarter". Bill Burr makes his fourth appearance to discuss Led Zeppelin?s fifth album.  Follow Bill on Social Media: https://www.instagram.com/wilfredburr https://www.tiktok.com/discover/bill-burr-official http://facebook.com/billburrofficial/ https://billburr.com/ DistroKid Artist Of The Week: The Rasmus https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=I7JZc7CxRFg Follow Josh on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/joshadammeyers/ Follow Josh on TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@joshadammeyers Follow Josh on Twitter: https://twitter.com/JoshAdamMeyers Follow Josh on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/joshameyers Josh?s Website: https://www.joshadammeyers.com/ Follow DJ Morty Coyle on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/djmortycoyle/ https://www.instagram.com/alldaysucker/ Follow The 500 on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/the500podcast/ Follow The 500 on Twitter: https://twitter.com/the500podcast Follow The 500 on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/The500PodcastWithJAM/ Email the show: [email protected] Check the show's website: http://the500podcast.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
2025-08-06
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149 - Santana - Self Titled - Frankie Quinones

***This show is brought to you by DistroKid. Go to http://distrokid.com/vip/the500 for 30% off your first year!*** Over half of Santana?s first album is composed of instrumental tracks, recorded by what started off as a free-form jam band. At the suggestion of manager Bill Graham, the band began writing more conventional songs like Evil Ways and Persuasion. Frankie joined us for Abraxas and returns to complete Santana?s appearances on T500.  Follow Frankie on Social Media: https://www.instagram.com/frankiequinones/ https://www.tiktok.com/discover/frankie-quinones https://frankiequinones.com/ DistroKid Artist Of The Week: Ozomatli https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BdxXJPcbf6Y Follow Josh on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/joshadammeyers/ Follow Josh on TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@joshadammeyers Follow Josh on Twitter: https://twitter.com/JoshAdamMeyers Follow Josh on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/joshameyers Josh?s Website: https://www.joshadammeyers.com/ Follow DJ Morty Coyle on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/djmortycoyle/ https://www.instagram.com/alldaysucker/ Follow The 500 on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/the500podcast/ Follow The 500 on Twitter: https://twitter.com/the500podcast Follow The 500 on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/The500PodcastWithJAM/ Email the show: [email protected] Check the show's website: http://the500podcast.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
2025-07-30
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150 - Bruce Springsteen - Darkness On The Edge Of Town - Rob Lowe

***This show is brought to you by DistroKid. Go to http://distrokid.com/vip/the500 for 30% off your first year!*** We?ve covered Bruce Springsteen before on this podcast, but never like this. Rob Lowe?s love of Springsteen runs deep and for many decades. He and Josh will go track-by-track through the album and discuss how the themes of Bruce?s albums set the stage for Rob?s upcoming chapters in life.  Follow Rob on Social Media: https://www.tiktok.com/@roblowehttps://www.instagram.com/roblowe/ Subscribe to his podcast Literally! With Rob Lowe Check out ?The Floor? on FOX, with the new season debuting on September 24th! DistroKid Artist Of The Week: Hank Azaria & The EZ Street Band https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_q4n_ZYjLF0 Follow Josh on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/joshadammeyers/ Follow Josh on TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@joshadammeyers Follow Josh on Twitter: https://twitter.com/JoshAdamMeyers Follow Josh on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/joshameyers Josh?s Website: https://www.joshadammeyers.com/ Follow The 500 on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/the500podcast/ Follow The 500 on Twitter: https://twitter.com/the500podcast Follow The 500 on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/The500PodcastWithJAM/ Email the show: [email protected] Check the show's website: http://the500podcast.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
2025-07-23
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151 - Arcade Fire - Funeral - Dustin Nickerson

***This show is brought to you by DistroKid. Go to http://distrokid.com/vip/the500 for 30% off your first year!*** The title of Arcade Fire?s first album referred to the deaths of several relatives of band members during its recording. These events are prevalent throughout the album, shaping its mood and vibe. Dustin makes his debut to talk about Arcade Fire?s debut release.  Follow Dustin on Social Media: https://www.instagram.com/dustinnickerson/ https://www.facebook.com/dustinnickersoncomedy/ https://www.tiktok.com/@dustinnickersoncomedy https://www.youtube.com/DustinNickerson/ https://www.dustinnickerson.com/ DistroKid Artist Of The Week: Say Lou Lou https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=o0wRlWC_oEk Follow Josh on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/joshadammeyers/ Follow Josh on TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@joshadammeyers Follow Josh on Twitter: https://twitter.com/JoshAdamMeyers Follow Josh on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/joshameyers Josh?s Website: https://www.joshadammeyers.com/ Follow The 500 on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/the500podcast/ Follow The 500 on Twitter: https://twitter.com/the500podcast Follow The 500 on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/The500PodcastWithJAM/ Email the show: [email protected] Check the show's website: http://the500podcast.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
2025-07-16
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152 - The B-52?s - Self Titled - Paul F. Tompkins

***This show is brought to you by DistroKid. Go to http://distrokid.com/vip/the500 for 30% off your first year!*** The B-52?s self-titled zigged when everyone else was zagging. In a time when the band?s new wave and punk contemporaries had a more somber tone in their music, the B-52s were writing songs about aliens and beach creatures. Paul joins Josh to run through the classic tracks from their debut album.  Follow Paul on Social Media: https://www.instagram.com/pftompkins/ https://www.tiktok.com/@paulftompkins https://paulftompkins.com/ DistroKid Artist Of The Week: The New Pornographers https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FUoqZnUZE84 Follow Josh on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/joshadammeyers/ Follow Josh on TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@joshadammeyers Follow Josh on Twitter: https://twitter.com/JoshAdamMeyers Follow Josh on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/joshameyers Josh?s Website: https://www.joshadammeyers.com/ Follow The 500 on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/the500podcast/ Follow The 500 on Twitter: https://twitter.com/the500podcast Follow The 500 on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/The500PodcastWithJAM/ Email the show: [email protected] Check the show's website: http://the500podcast.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
2025-07-09
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153 - A Tribe Called Quest - The Low End Theory - Colton Dunn

***This show is brought to you by DistroKid. Go to http://distrokid.com/vip/the500 for 30% off your first year!*** -The Low End Theory is A Tribe Called Quest?s sophomore studio album, which failed to put up the sales numbers as their debut album, People?s Instinctive Travels and the Paths of Rhythm. The group decided to revamp their style on the second album, focusing on the bass and the beats. Colton and Josh discuss tracks like ?Scenario? and ?Check The Rhime?  Follow Colton on Social Media: https://www.instagram.com/captdope https://www.facebook.com/ColtonDunn/ https://www.tiktok.com/discover/colton-dunn DistroKid Artist Of The Week: IshDARR https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=A-la5uZBb6c Follow Josh on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/joshadammeyers/ Follow Josh on TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@joshadammeyers Follow Josh on Twitter: https://twitter.com/JoshAdamMeyers Follow Josh on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/joshameyers Josh?s Website: https://www.joshadammeyers.com/ Follow The 500 on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/the500podcast/ Follow The 500 on Twitter: https://twitter.com/the500podcast Follow The 500 on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/The500PodcastWithJAM/ Email the show: [email protected] Check the show's website: http://the500podcast.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
2025-07-02
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154 - Howlin? Wolf - Moanin? In The Moonlight - Kenny Wayne Shepherd & Wayne Federman

***This show is brought to you by DistroKid. Go to http://distrokid.com/vip/the500 for 30% off your first year!*** Howlin? Wolf?s first LP was a collection of previously recorded tracks by the Mississippi-born blues legend. Kenny Wayne Shepherd and Wayne Federman return to The 500 to discuss Wolf?s impact on multiple generations of guitar players, including the blues revival of the late 1950s and early 1960s that inspired bands like The Rolling Stones.  Follow Kenny on Social Media: https://www.instagram.com/kennywayneshepherd www.youtube.com/@KennyWShepherd https://www.kennywayneshepherd.net/ Follow Wayne on Social Media: https://www.instagram.com/instafederman https://www.waynefederman.com/ DistroKid Artist Of The Week: Kenny Wayne Shepherd & Bobby Rush https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MeM1to8FsW4 Follow Josh on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/joshadammeyers/ Follow Josh on TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@joshadammeyers Follow Josh on Twitter: https://twitter.com/JoshAdamMeyers Follow Josh on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/joshameyers Josh?s Website: https://www.joshadammeyers.com/ Follow The 500 on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/the500podcast/ Follow The 500 on Twitter: https://twitter.com/the500podcast Follow The 500 on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/The500PodcastWithJAM/ Email the show: [email protected] Check the show's website: http://the500podcast.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
2025-06-25
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155 - The Pretenders - Self-Titled - David Wain

***This show is brought to you by DistroKid. Go to http://distrokid.com/vip/the500 for 30% off your first year!*** The Pretenders grew from the punk and new wave scene in London unk and new wave in the late 1970s, and brought that combo to the pop world, fronted by the charismatic Chrissy Hynde. David Wain joins us to talk about Brass In Pocket and the rest of The Pretenders self-titled debut. Follow David on Social Media: https://davidwain.com/ https://www.instagram.com/davidwain https://www.tiktok.com/@davidwain http://www.youtube.com/@DavidWainTube DistroKid Artist Of The Week: Daisy The Great https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2bCAQ9rSCM8 Follow Josh on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/joshadammeyers/ Follow Josh on TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@joshadammeyers Follow Josh on Twitter: https://twitter.com/JoshAdamMeyers Follow Josh on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/joshameyers Josh?s Website: https://www.joshadammeyers.com/ Follow The 500 on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/the500podcast/ Follow The 500 on Twitter: https://twitter.com/the500podcast Follow The 500 on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/The500PodcastWithJAM/ Email the show: [email protected] Check the show's website: http://the500podcast.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
2025-06-18
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156 - Beastie Boys - Paul?s Boutique - Mike E. Winfield

***This show is brought to you by DistroKid. Go to http://distrokid.com/vip/the500 for 30% off your first year!*** Paul?s Boutique was a very different sound from the Beastie Boys first album, License To Ill. The second album featured multi-layered sampling and more production. While the album was initially a commercial failure, the beats earned them respect among their peers. Mike E. Winfield discusses the Beastie Boys' growth between albums with Josh.  Follow Mike on Social Media: https://www.instagram.com/mikeewinfield/ https://www.youtube.com/@MikeEWinfield https://www.facebook.com/DesirableMike/ https://mikewinfield.com/ DistroKid Artist Of The Week: The Go! Team https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=n4uW1mopr8c Follow Josh on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/joshadammeyers/ Follow Josh on TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@joshadammeyers Follow Josh on Twitter: https://twitter.com/JoshAdamMeyers Follow Josh on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/joshameyers Josh?s Website: https://www.joshadammeyers.com/ Follow The 500 on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/the500podcast/ Follow The 500 on Twitter: https://twitter.com/the500podcast Follow The 500 on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/The500PodcastWithJAM/ Email the show: [email protected] Check the show's website: http://the500podcast.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
2025-06-11
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157 - Joy Division - Closer - Matt Pinfield

***This show is brought to you by DistroKid. Go to http://distrokid.com/vip/the500 for 30% off your first year!*** Two months after the death of Joy Division?s vocalist Ian Curtis, the remaining members of the band decided to release their second and final studio album, Closer. Matt makes his third appearance on the podcast to talk about their effect on the post-punk era and the later version of the group, New Order.  Follow Matt on Social Media: https://www.instagram.com/matthewpinfield/ DistroKid Artist Of The Week: Chris Berardo https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MDjJXH0ThW8 Follow Josh on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/joshadammeyers/ Follow Josh on TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@joshadammeyers Follow Josh on Twitter: https://twitter.com/JoshAdamMeyers Follow Josh on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/joshameyers Josh?s Website: https://www.joshadammeyers.com/ Follow The 500 on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/the500podcast/ Follow The 500 on Twitter: https://twitter.com/the500podcast Follow The 500 on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/The500PodcastWithJAM/ Email the show: [email protected] Check the show's website: http://the500podcast.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
2025-06-04
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158 - Elton John - Captain Fantastic & The Brown Dirt Cowboy - Mike Portnoy

***This show is brought to you by DistroKid. Go to http://distrokid.com/vip/the500 for 30% off your first year!*** Elton John?s ninth studio album served as an autobiographical tale of the early portion of the careers of both Bernie Taupin (the Brown Dirt Cowboy) and Elton (Captain Fantastic). Mike Portnoy sits down with Josh to talk about the first album to ever debut atop the Billboard 200 charts.  Follow Mike on Social Media: https://www.instagram.com/mikeportnoy/ https://www.facebook.com/mikeportnoyofficial/ https://www.instagram.com/dreamtheaterofficial/ DistroKid Artist Of The Week: Dream Theater https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7IMGKul85Mc Follow Josh on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/joshadammeyers/ Follow Josh on TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@joshadammeyers Follow Josh on Twitter: https://twitter.com/JoshAdamMeyers Follow Josh on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/joshameyers Josh?s Website: https://www.joshadammeyers.com/ Follow The 500 on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/the500podcast/ Follow The 500 on Twitter: https://twitter.com/the500podcast Follow The 500 on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/The500PodcastWithJAM/ Email the show: [email protected] Check the show's website: http://the500podcast.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
2025-05-28
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159 - Kiss - Alive! - Paul Stanley

***This show is brought to you by DistroKid. Go to http://distrokid.com/vip/the500 for 30% off your first year!*** From 1974 to 1975, Kiss released three albums: Kiss, Hotter Than Hell, and Dressed to Kill. The albums helped establish a cult following for the band but were commercial failures. Paul, aka ?Star Child? joins Josh to discuss the decision to release an album that captured their live energy, which turned out to be a breakthrough for the band. Follow Paul on Social Media: https://www.instagram.com/paulstanleylive/ https://www.facebook.com/PaulStanleyOfficial/ https://www.tiktok.com/discover/paul-stanley https://www.paulstanley.com/ DistroKid Artist Of The Week: Solitary Friends https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bLGB6BVgbVM Follow Josh on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/joshadammeyers/ Follow Josh on TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@joshadammeyers Follow Josh on Twitter: https://twitter.com/JoshAdamMeyers Follow Josh on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/joshameyers Josh?s Website: https://www.joshadammeyers.com/ Follow The 500 on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/the500podcast/ Follow The 500 on Twitter: https://twitter.com/the500podcast Follow The 500 on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/The500PodcastWithJAM/ Email the show: [email protected] Check the show's website: http://the500podcast.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
2025-05-21
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160 - T. Rex - Electric Warrior - Luke Spiller

***This show is brought to you by DistroKid. Go to http://distrokid.com/vip/the500 for 30% off your first year!*** The Struts lead singer Luke Spiller talks about the raw power of one of his biggest influences, and the biggest influence of rock bands for decades: T. Rex and their sophomore album Electric Warrior Follow Luke on Social Media: https://www.instagram.com/lukespiller/?hl=en DistroKid Artist Of The Week: Luke Spiller https://youtu.be/m8a_ePrR1GA?si=giZgu2wUrOGWSVi_ Follow Josh on Instagram: ?https://www.instagram.com/joshadammeyers/? Follow Josh on TikTok: ?https://www.tiktok.com/@joshadammeyers? Follow Josh on Twitter: ?https://twitter.com/JoshAdamMeyers? Follow Josh on Facebook: ?https://www.facebook.com/joshameyers? Josh?s Website: ?https://www.joshadammeyers.com/? Follow The 500 on Instagram: ?https://www.instagram.com/the500podcast/? Follow The 500 on Twitter: ?https://twitter.com/the500podcast? Follow The 500 on Facebook: ?https://www.facebook.com/The500PodcastWithJAM/? Email the show: [email protected]? Check the show's website:? ??http://the500podcast.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
2025-05-14
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Listen Now ? To Hell with Poverty! From Gang of Four?s Jon King

Here?s a preview of ?To Hell with Poverty!?, a new audiobook from Jon King, legendary frontman of iconic post-punk band Gang of Four. ?To Hell with Poverty!? documents King?s story from a south London slum and working-class background to international success as core musician, lyricist, writer, and producer in the legendary post-punk/funk band Gang of Four. King?s memoir takes the reader on a journey full of raucous adventures from his childhood and teenage years, to the height of Gang of Four?s success in the seventies and eighties. Thrown off Top of the Pops, truncheoned by police at an anti-Nazi rally, coming of age in the heart of the Leeds music scene and the UK post-punk movement, mingling with Hells Angels and other undesirables, supported by bands like R.E.M. and playing with the likes of the Police, Iggy Pop, and the Buzzcocks?King?s time with Gang of Four is rich with jaw-dropping stories. Find ?To Hell with Poverty!?, from Pushkin Industries, on Spotify, Audible, Pushkin.fm, or wherever you get audiobooks.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
2025-05-09
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161 - Otis Redding - The Dock Of The Bay - Nick Thune

***This show is brought to you by DistroKid. Go to http://distrokid.com/vip/the500 for 30% off your first year!*** "(Sittin' On) The Dock of the Bay" was supposed to mark the beginning of a new phase in Otis Redding's career, not an ending. Nick Thune sits in to talk about one of Josh?s favorite solo artists and some of the top songs Redding produced, including the first ever posthumous #1 single in the US, The Dock Of The Bay. Follow Nick on Social Media: https://www.instagram.com/nickthune/https://www.tiktok.com/@thicknoon https://www.facebook.com/nickthune/ DistroKid Artist Of The Week: Jalen Ngonda https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jUzv6dBnEIs Follow Josh on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/joshadammeyers/ Follow Josh on TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@joshadammeyers Follow Josh on Twitter: https://twitter.com/JoshAdamMeyers Follow Josh on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/joshameyers Josh?s Website: https://www.joshadammeyers.com/ Follow The 500 on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/the500podcast/ Follow The 500 on Twitter: https://twitter.com/the500podcast Follow The 500 on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/The500PodcastWithJAM/ Email the show: [email protected] Check the show's website: http://the500podcast.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
2025-05-07
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162 - Radiohead - OK Computer - Nick Swardson

***This show is brought to you by DistroKid. Go to http://distrokid.com/vip/the500 for 30% off your first year!*** OK Computer was designed as a deliberate reaction against the grunge movement of the 1990s. Josh talks about one of his favorite bands with Nick Swardson, covering tracks like ?Karma Police? and ?Paranoid Android?, and the genius that is Thom Yorke.   Follow Nick on Social Media: https://www.facebook.com/nickswardsoncomedy/ https://www.instagram.com/realnickswardson/ http://nickswardson.net/social/ DistroKid Artist Of The Week: Unbelievable Truth https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2tT-Rqwna9g Follow Josh on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/joshadammeyers/ Follow Josh on TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@joshadammeyers Follow Josh on Twitter: https://twitter.com/JoshAdamMeyers Follow Josh on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/joshameyers Josh?s Website: https://www.joshadammeyers.com/ Follow The 500 on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/the500podcast/ Follow The 500 on Twitter: https://twitter.com/the500podcast Follow The 500 on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/The500PodcastWithJAM/ Email the show: [email protected] Check the show's website: http://the500podcast.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
2025-04-30
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163 - Prince - 1999 - Anthony Fantano

***This show is brought to you by DistroKid. Go to http://distrokid.com/vip/the500 for 30% off your first year!*** The multi-platinum selling double LP ?1999?  mixes rock, synthpop, and Prince?s brand of funk. It was also the first time ?The Revolution? was involved in the creative process of a Prince album. Anthony Fantano joins Josh to discuss the album that pushed the iconic and mysterious artist towards his peak.   Follow Anthony on Social Media: https://www.instagram.com/afantano/ https://x.com/theneedledrop https://www.youtube.com/theneedledrop https://www.youtube.com/fantano DistroKid Artist Of The Week: The Convenience https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NNbpULlcLLM Follow Josh on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/joshadammeyers/ Follow Josh on TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@joshadammeyers Follow Josh on Twitter: https://twitter.com/JoshAdamMeyers Follow Josh on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/joshameyers Josh?s Website: https://www.joshadammeyers.com/ Follow The 500 on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/the500podcast/ Follow The 500 on Twitter: https://twitter.com/the500podcast Follow The 500 on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/The500PodcastWithJAM/ Email the show: [email protected] Check the show's website: http://the500podcast.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
2025-04-23
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164 - Linda Ronstadt - The Very Best of Linda Ronstadt - Peter Asher

***This show is brought to you by DistroKid. Go to http://distrokid.com/vip/the500 for 30% off your first year!*** The Very Best of Linda Ronstadt is a combination of her two greatest hits albums, with 16 of the 21 songs coming from when she was consistently atop the charts, with the remaining five songs sourced from her late-'80s/early-'90s adult contemporary comeback. Peter Asher discusses what it was like to work with Linda on some of her most famous tracks.  Follow Peter on Social Media: https://www.instagram.com/officialpeterasher/ https://www.facebook.com/PeterAsherOfficial/ http://peterasherbook.com/ DistroKid Artist Of The Week: Margaret Cho https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gT7Tteb6K-c Follow Josh on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/joshadammeyers/ Follow Josh on TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@joshadammeyers Follow Josh on Twitter: https://twitter.com/JoshAdamMeyers Follow Josh on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/joshameyers Josh?s Website: https://www.joshadammeyers.com/ Follow The 500 on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/the500podcast/ Follow The 500 on Twitter: https://twitter.com/the500podcast Follow The 500 on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/The500PodcastWithJAM/ Email the show: [email protected] Check the show's website: http://the500podcast.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
2025-04-16
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165 - Marvin Gaye - Let?s Get It On - Chris Redd

***This show is brought to you by DistroKid. Go to http://distrokid.com/vip/the500 for 30% off your first year!*** Let?s Get It On is a pivotal soul recording that also increased the popularity of funk in the 1970s. The commercially successful album also established Marvin Gaye as a sex icon. Chris Redd joins Josh to discuss the sultry-sounding album.  Follow Chris on Social Media: https://www.instagram.com/chrisreddis/ https://x.com/reddsaidit https://www.tiktok.com/@official.chrisredd http://iamchrisredd.com/ DistroKid Artist Of The Week: Avant, featuring Ke Ke Wyatt https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LtZHVDu9DBY Follow Josh on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/joshadammeyers/ Follow Josh on TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@joshadammeyers Follow Josh on Twitter: https://twitter.com/JoshAdamMeyers Follow Josh on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/joshameyers Josh?s Website: https://www.joshadammeyers.com/ Follow The 500 on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/the500podcast/ Follow The 500 on Twitter: https://twitter.com/the500podcast Follow The 500 on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/The500PodcastWithJAM/ Email the show: [email protected] Check the show's website: http://the500podcast.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
2025-04-09
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166 - Elvis Costello & The Attractions - Imperial Bedroom - Greg Proops

***This show is brought to you by DistroKid. Go to http://distrokid.com/vip/the500 for 30% off your first year!*** Imperial Bedroom?s success was due to the intense collaboration between Elvis Costello and Producer Geoff Emerick, who had engineered some of the later work of the Beatles. Greg Proops joins Josh to discuss Costello?s seventh studio album and his time on Whose Line Is It Anyway? Follow Greg on Social Media: https://www.instagram.com/proopdog/ https://www.gregproops.com/ DistroKid Artist Of The Week: Ben Kweller https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=C7lnNCAM6rk Follow Josh on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/joshadammeyers/ Follow Josh on TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@joshadammeyers Follow Josh on Twitter: https://twitter.com/JoshAdamMeyers Follow Josh on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/joshameyers Josh?s Website: https://www.joshadammeyers.com/ Follow The 500 on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/the500podcast/ Follow The 500 on Twitter: https://twitter.com/the500podcast Follow The 500 on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/The500PodcastWithJAM/ Email the show: [email protected] Check the show's website: http://the500podcast.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
2025-04-02
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167 - Metallica - Master of Puppets - Joe Manganiello

***This show is brought to you by DistroKid. Go to http://distrokid.com/vip/the500 for 30% off your first year!*** Metallica is a massive name now, and their first big step towards stardom was when they released their third album. Joe Manganiello joins Josh to talk about one of his all-time favorite bands and the impact the thrash metal album had for decades to come,.  Follow Joe on Social Media: https://www.instagram.com/joemanganiello/ https://x.com/joemanganiello?lang=en https://www.facebook.com/JoeManganiello/ Charity: https://www.givetochildrens.org/  DistroKid Artist Of The Week: Dark Chapel feat. Black Label Society Guitarist Dario Lorina https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kZGIi8oLbss Follow Josh on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/joshadammeyers/ Follow Josh on TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@joshadammeyers Follow Josh on Twitter: https://twitter.com/JoshAdamMeyers Follow Josh on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/joshameyers Josh?s Website: https://www.joshadammeyers.com/ Follow The 500 on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/the500podcast/ Follow The 500 on Twitter: https://twitter.com/the500podcast Follow The 500 on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/The500PodcastWithJAM/ Email the show: [email protected] Check the show's website: http://the500podcast.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
2025-03-26
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168 - Elvis Costello - My Aim Is True - Lisa Loeb

***This show is brought to you by DistroKid. Go to http://distrokid.com/vip/the500 for 30% off your first year!*** My Aim Is True is influenced by a wide variety of genres, from punk, new wave, and British pub rock to elements of 1950s rock and roll, R&B, and rockabilly. In an interview, Costello stated that the songs are motivated solely by "revenge and guilt". Lisa Loeb joins Josh to discuss the impact and influence that this album had on her.  Follow Lisa on Social Media: https://www.youtube.com/user/lisaloebofficial https://www.instagram.com/lisaloeb/ https://www.facebook.com/lisaloeb/ https://www.tiktok.com/@lisaloebofficial https://www.lisaloeb.com/ DistroKid Artist Of The Week: Josh Ritter https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9Q-QYAVymiw Follow Josh on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/joshadammeyers/ Follow Josh on TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@joshadammeyers Follow Josh on Twitter: https://twitter.com/JoshAdamMeyers Follow Josh on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/joshameyers Josh?s Website: https://www.joshadammeyers.com/ Follow The 500 on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/the500podcast/ Follow The 500 on Twitter: https://twitter.com/the500podcast Follow The 500 on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/The500PodcastWithJAM/ Email the show: [email protected] Check the show's website: http://the500podcast.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
2025-03-19
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169 - Bob Marley & The Wailers - Exodus - Ian Edwards

***This show is brought to you by DistroKid. Go to http://distrokid.com/vip/the500 for 30% off your first year!*** Unlike previous albums from the band, Exodus moves away from story-telling and transitions to themes of change, religion, politics, and sexuality. Ian Edwards joins Josh to discuss his connection to Marley while growing up in Jamaica.  Follow Ian on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/IanEdwardsComic/ Follow Ian on X: https://x.com/IanEdwardsComic/ Follow Ian on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/IanEdwardsComic/ DistroKid Artist Of The Week: Stephen Marley feat. Jack Johnson, Bobby Weir & Wold Bros https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=u9IJx1Onsy0 Follow Josh on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/joshadammeyers/ Follow Josh on TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@joshadammeyers Follow Josh on Twitter: https://twitter.com/JoshAdamMeyers Follow Josh on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/joshameyers Josh?s Website: https://www.joshadammeyers.com/ Follow The 500 on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/the500podcast/ Follow The 500 on Twitter: https://twitter.com/the500podcast Follow The 500 on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/The500PodcastWithJAM/ Email the show: [email protected] Check the show's website: http://the500podcast.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
2025-03-12
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170 - The Who - Live At Leeds - Michael Shannon

***This show is brought to you by DistroKid. Go to http://distrokid.com/vip/the500 for 30% off your first year!*** The Who had established themselves as one of the best live acts in the world by the end of the 1960s. Two shows were scheduled to capture that for what would become today?s album. Michael Shannon stops by to talk about the influence this live album and The Who had on both him and his band. Follow Michael on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/officialmichaelshannon/ DistroKid Artist Of The Week: Frogbelly https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=U_yDDrPgVJ0 Follow Josh on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/joshadammeyers/ Follow Josh on TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@joshadammeyers Follow Josh on Twitter: https://twitter.com/JoshAdamMeyers Follow Josh on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/joshameyers Josh?s Website: https://www.joshadammeyers.com/ Follow The 500 on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/the500podcast/ Follow The 500 on Twitter: https://twitter.com/the500podcast Follow The 500 on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/The500PodcastWithJAM/ Email the show: [email protected] Check the show's website: http://the500podcast.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
2025-03-05
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171 - The Byrds - The Notorious Byrd Brothers - DJ Morty Coyle & Wayne Federman

-The duo of DJ Morty Coyle & Wayne Federman return to talk about one of the more overlooked bands from the British Invasion era, The Byrds.   Long Description ***This show is brought to you by DistroKid. Go to http://distrokid.com/vip/the500 for 30% off your first year!*** This album is the most eclectic and experimental in the Byrds' catalog. The album?s content ranged from folk and country music to psychedelic and electronic music.  DJ Morty Coyle & Wayne Federman go through the tracks with Josh and discuss the end of David Crosby?s time with the band.  Follow Morty on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/djmortycoyle https://www.instagram.com/alldaysucker/ Follow Wayne on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/instafederman/ Follow Wayne on X: https://x.com/federman DistroKid Artist Of The Week: Cory Marks https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ImeIxL2PyDo Follow Josh on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/joshadammeyers/ Follow Josh on TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@joshadammeyers Follow Josh on Twitter: https://twitter.com/JoshAdamMeyers Follow Josh on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/joshameyers Josh?s Website: https://www.joshadammeyers.com/ Follow The 500 on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/the500podcast/ Follow The 500 on Twitter: https://twitter.com/the500podcast Follow The 500 on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/The500PodcastWithJAM/ Email the show: [email protected] Check the show's website: http://the500podcast.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
2025-02-26
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172 - Rod Stewart - Every Picture Tells A Story - Wayne Federman

***This show is brought to you by DistroKid. Go to http://distrokid.com/vip/the500 for 30% off your first year!*** The third studio album by Stewart is a mix of hard rock, folk, and blues styles. It went to number one in the United States and the UK, including Rod's breakthrough hit, "Maggie May?. Wayne Federman is back to discuss an album right in his wheelhouse: Early 1970s rock and roll.  Follow Wayne on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/instafederman/ Follow Wayne on X: https://x.com/federman DistroKid Artist Of The Week: Paul Carrack https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oBsewu8AQOY Follow Josh on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/joshadammeyers/ Follow Josh on TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@joshadammeyers Follow Josh on X: https://twitter.com/JoshAdamMeyers Follow Josh on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/joshameyers Josh?s Website: https://www.joshadammeyers.com/ Follow The 500 on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/the500podcast/ Follow The 500 on X: https://twitter.com/the500podcast Follow The 500 on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/The500PodcastWithJAM/ Email the show: [email protected] Check the show's website: http://the500podcast.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
2025-02-19
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173 - Todd Rundgren - Something/Anything - W. Kamau Bell

***This show is brought to you by DistroKid. Go to http://distrokid.com/vip/the500 for 30% off your first year!*** After releasing Something/Anything, Rundgren said he evolved as an artist and reached beyond writing about love and relationships. The proficient Producer and Musician produced every track on the album and performed all of the instruments on three of the four sides. W. Kamau Bell stops by to talk about the different moods of the album. Follow W. Kamau Bell on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/wkamaubell/ Follow W. Kamau Bell on X: https://x.com/wkamaubell Follow W. Kamau Bell on TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/discover/w.-kamau-bell DistroKid Artist Of The Week: Allie Crow Buckley https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZIIOd14E9mQ Follow Josh on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/joshadammeyers/ Follow Josh on TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@joshadammeyers Follow Josh on Twitter: https://twitter.com/JoshAdamMeyers Follow Josh on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/joshameyers Josh?s Website: https://www.joshadammeyers.com/ Follow The 500 on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/the500podcast/ Follow The 500 on Twitter: https://twitter.com/the500podcast Follow The 500 on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/The500PodcastWithJAM/ Email the show: [email protected] Check the show's website: http://the500podcast.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
2025-02-12
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174 - Bob Dylan - Desire - Dan Fogler

***This show is brought to you by DistroKid. Go to http://distrokid.com/vip/the500 for 30% off your first year!*** Unlike most of his solo records, Bob collaborated with various artists on this release like Emmylou Harris and Eric Clapton. ?Desire? marked Bob?s heavy resurgence on social themes. Dan Fogler, who plays Dylan's Manager Albert Grossman in "A Complete Unknown", and Josh do a track-by-track breakdown of Dylan?s seventeenth studio album on the podcast.  Follow Dan on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/foglersfictions Follow Dan on TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/discover/dan-fogler Dan?s Graphic Novelsr: https://www.foglersfiction.com/ DistroKid Artist Of The Week: Joe Ely https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OscWhvIycqI Follow Josh on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/joshadammeyers/ Follow Josh on TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@joshadammeyers Follow Josh on Twitter: https://twitter.com/JoshAdamMeyers Follow Josh on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/joshameyers Josh?s Website: https://www.joshadammeyers.com/ Follow The 500 on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/the500podcast/ Follow The 500 on Twitter: https://twitter.com/the500podcast Follow The 500 on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/The500PodcastWithJAM/ Email the show: [email protected] Check the show's website: http://the500podcast.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
2025-02-05
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175 - Carpenters - Close To You - Wayne Federman

***This show is brought to you by DistroKid. Go to http://distrokid.com/vip/the500 for 30% off your first year!*** This album and its singles earned Carpenters eight Grammy Award nominations. They won for Best New Artist and Best Contemporary Vocal Performance by a Duo, Group or Chorus for the album. Wayne Federman stops by to discuss their distinctively soft musical style.  Follow Wayne on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/instafederman/ Follow Wayne on Twitter: https://x.com/federman DistroKid Artist Of The Week: Andy Bender https://youtu.be/OghL3gpbEM4?si=SXjvcxHlTAPS8Akn Follow Josh on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/joshadammeyers/ Follow Josh on TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@joshadammeyers Follow Josh on Twitter: https://twitter.com/JoshAdamMeyers Follow Josh on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/joshameyers Josh?s Website: https://www.joshadammeyers.com/ Follow The 500 on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/the500podcast/ Follow The 500 on Twitter: https://twitter.com/the500podcast Follow The 500 on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/The500PodcastWithJAM/ Email the show: [email protected] Check the show's website: http://the500podcast.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
2025-01-29
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176 - Aerosmith - Rocks - Sebastian Bach

***This show is brought to you by DistroKid. Go to http://distrokid.com/vip/the500 for 30% off your first year!*** Joe Perry said the purpose of Rocks "was to reidentify us as America's ultimate garage band, with blistering guitars, blistering vocals, balls-to-the-wall smash-your-eardrums production.? Fellow rocker Sebastian Bach makes his debut on The 500 to talk about the album that caused the next generation of guitar heroes to start playing in the 1970s.   Follow Sebastian on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/instafederman/ Follow Sebastian on X: https://x.com/sebastianbach Follow Sebastian on TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@sebastianbach Follow Sebastian on YouTube: www.youtube.com/@SebastianBachOfficial Follow More Sebastian Bach Info  https://www.sebastianbach.com/ DistroKid Artist Of The Week: Ty Segall https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=52Kfwfm_pKI Follow Josh on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/joshadammeyers/ Follow Josh on TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@joshadammeyers Follow Josh on Twitter: https://twitter.com/JoshAdamMeyers Follow Josh on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/joshameyers Josh?s Website: https://www.joshadammeyers.com/ Follow The 500 on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/the500podcast/ Follow The 500 on Twitter: https://twitter.com/the500podcast Follow The 500 on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/The500PodcastWithJAM/ Email the show: [email protected] Check the show's website: http://the500podcast.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
2025-01-22
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