Fire and Water Records

Fire and Water Records gets girly! The Brothers Daly kick off a brand new series wherein they pay tribute to some of their favorite women and female-fronted bands. For Girl Power 1, Ryan and Neil Daly focus (mostly) on a handful of their favorite ladies in rock and roll music, with each of the brothers showcasing a song from one of five different artists. Listen to the FWR Girl Power playlist on S...

We got one last chance to make it real / to trade in these wings on some wheels / climb in back / Heaven's waiting down on the tracks. On this extra special Boss-sized episode of Fire and Water Records, the Daly Brothers celebrate the 45th anniversary of BORN TO RUN, the landmark album that changed rock and roll and launched Bruce Springsteen and the E Street Band into the musical stratosphere. Jo...

You wanna bust a move on the dance floor, or make sweet love by the fire? Either way, the Brothers Daly got your back. (Okay, not so much the making love part, relax, just listen.) On this episode of Fire and Water Records, Neil and Ryan travel back to the early pre-grunge '90s to talk about New Edition and the many chart-topping, new-jack-swinging branches of the boy band's family tree. From Bobb...

Fire and Water Records is back with a brand new special episode: A VERY DALY FATHER'S DAY. The brothers Neil and Ryan Daly reminisce about their father's passion for rock, folk, punk, and Motown, and reflect on how the music he played during their youth influenced the men they would become. Listen to the A Very Daly Father's Day playlist on Spotify. Track list “Everybody Knows This is Nowhere” by...

Fire and Water Records is the closest to Heaven that I'll ever be and I don't want to go home right now, because I want to hear Ryan Daly and Neil Daly go ga-ga over GOO GOO DOLLS. Join the Brothers Daly as they share some of their favorite Goo Goo Dolls songs and discuss the history of this punk band that rocketed to pop-rock superstardom in the '90s. Listen to the FWR Goo Goo Dolls playlist on S...

I am I am I am I said I wanna get next to you, so you can hear the latest episode of Fire and Water Records. Ryan Daly and guest Delvin Williams from the Longbox Crusade Network discuss the '90s rock band STONE TEMPLE PILOTS. Join them as they share some favorite songs from the band's turbulent career, trace the tragic path of its doomed singer, Scott Weiland, and ponder the question: how many son...

The explosively popular Fire and Water Records is back! Ryan Daly welcomes Tom Panarese from Pop Culture Affidavit back to FWR for Soundtrack Selections volume 8. Raise your boombox high above your head as you blast back-to-back hits from Cameron Crowe movies. Soak up the sunshine and palm trees of Beverly Hills with Patti LaBelle, or give your soul-sucking office job the middle finger with The Ge...

In this special bonus episode of “The Xum for Sam Podcast”, Samantha Fox herself showcases a few "skipped tracks" that Xum had planned to review. Featuring: “Let Me Be Free” (Track 7 of 21st Century Fox, 1997) “The Winner Takes It All” (Track 9 from ABBA Mania, 2005) “You've Got Me Believing in Make-Believe” (unreleased 1999 track, available as a bonus track in Play It Again, Sam: The Fox Box, 201...

In the tenth and final episode of “The Xum for Sam Podcast”, Xum Yukinori skips ahead of his song review list to share his cathartic experience at his first listen of “True Devotion” -- the fifth track of Samantha Fox's 1987 self-titled album. Song clips performed by Samantha Fox. Special thanks to Isamu Hideaki-Yukinori and Adrian Zet for the editing assist. And our most extreme gratitude to Ms....

The newest episode of Fire and Water Records has a license to kill and a sweet white tuxedo jacket. For episode 007 of Soundtrack Selections, the shaken-not-stirred Ryan Daly enlists Jarrod Alberich, the Yardsale Artist and Jason "Weaselskull" Alberich from The Longbox Crusade to share their favorite songs from the James Bond franchise. NOTE: If the audio quality sounds a little rough in places, t...

It's a brand new episode of Fire and Water Records with more music from and "inspired by" the film! On this sixth installment of Soundtrack Selections, Ryan Daly and the Caffeinated Clinton Robison from Coffee & Comics share more of their favorite songs from movie soundtracks. This time, it's a battle of Gen X. filmmakers as Clinton selects songs from the catalogue of writer/director Kevin Smi...

On this episode of Fire and Water Records, Ryan Daly returns to the alt-rock scene of the '90s. This time, Sean Ross from the Pulp 2 Pixels Podcast Network joins Ryan to discuss his favorite band, COUNTING CROWS. From ear-worm rock jams about heartache, drug use, and mental instability to haunting melodic ballads about heartache, drug use, and mental instability, this one has it all! Track list Mr...

The awesome and epic Official Motion Picture Soundtrack to Fire and Water Records continues! On this fifth episode of Soundtrack Selections, Ryan Daly and guest Gene Hendricks from the Two True Freaks network share some more signature songs from movies. This time, the focus is on movie themes, not the instrumental score, but the iconic song that captures the essence of the movie or contributes to...

The most important podcast you've ever heard is back for more! The fourth installment of Soundtrack Selections is here with more songs from the Official Motion Picture Soundtrack to Fire and Water Records! At last, Ryan Daly is joined by his brother Neil Daly to share some more outstanding songs from movie soundtracks. Tune in to find out how many Bruce Springsteen connections Neil can fit on his...

In the ninth episode of “The Xum for Sam Podcast”, Xum Yukinori shares his thoughts about one of the most awful experiences that had completely changed his life. And in order to cope with this major change, he needed to find within himself...  "The Power" -- the fifth track of Samantha Fox ‘s 2005 album, “Angel with an Attitude”. Song clips performed by Samantha Fox. Special thanks to Isamu Hideak...

The Brothers Daly mark their triumphant return to Fire and Water Records with a spotlight on one of the most influential and important bands of their youth, PEARL JAM. Inspired by the pending release of hotly anticipated new album, and fueled by the rose-tinted nostalgia of the grungy flannel and corduroy draped early '90s, join Ryan and Neil as they honor this titan of the alternative rock scene...

In the eighth episode of “The Xum for Sam Podcast”, Xum Yukinori takes time out to contemplate "Breathe", the ninth track of Samantha Fox ‘s 2005 autobiographical album, “Angel with an Attitude”. Ms. Fox will explain how the song is rooted to sage advice from her mother, while Xum will talk about an incident in his life in which he did not follow that advice... Song clips performed by Samantha Fox...

The show everyone is talking about is back! Soundtrack Selections returns with even more music from Fire and Water Records Original Motion Picture Soundtrack! Ryan Daly welcomes Rick Heinichen from Jeff and Rick Presents to share some more formative songs from movie soundtracks. Rick wastes no time bringing out the big gun soundtracks (Singles, Grosse Pointe Blank, The Crow) while Ryan channels Hi...

Soundtrack Selections returns with more music from the Motion Picture Soundtrack to Fire and Water Records! This time, Ryan Daly welcomes network all-star Siskoid to share more favorite songs from movie soundtracks. Siskoid brings some international hits to the program, as well as some alternative rock jams, and the first 007 song to Soundtrack Selections. Ryan counters with a French song of his o...

In the seventh episode of “The Xum for Sam Podcast”, Xum Yukinori explores Samantha Fox ‘s first full foray into the Eurodance genre with her fifth studio album, “21st Century Fox.” He also discusses the early days of his relationship with his wife, Namiko — when they both had discovered, and had to deal with, “Boundaries of Love” (which is also the title of the album’s eleventh track). Song clips...

Soundtrack Selections volume 1 kicks off a brand new series from the Motion Picture Soundtrack to Fire and Water Records! Ryan Daly welcomes guest Sean Ross from the Pulp 2 Pixel Network to share some of their favorite songs that debuted on movie soundtracks. Sean's selections lean toward the bleak and super-depressing Phil Collins and Gary Jules, so Ryan counter-programs with sappy pop-rock hits...

'TIS THE SEASON FOR HOLIDAY TUNES! In the second volume of A Very Daly Christmas, brothers Ryan and Neil share more of their favorite Christmas tracks, as well as personal stories of spending Christmas in the hospital, dressing up like Santa Claus, and having inappropriate thoughts about Little Cindy Lou Hoo. They also address last year's listener feedback and spotlight some listener-suggested Chr...

Lately something's changed, it ain't hard to define, Jessie's got himself a girl and the Daly Brothers want to make her, um, theirs or whatever. On this special episode of Fire and Water Records, Neil and Ryan share their favorite Rick Springfield songs, and Neil reveals the terrifying truth about the sinister rock star. You dare not miss this episode, dear listeners, for it might just save you fr...

You might think they're crazy, but the Daly Brothers are back to pay tribute to Ric Ocasek. Join Ryan and Neil as they share and discuss their favorite songs by The Cars. Track list All Mixed Up You Might Think Bye Bye Love Moving in Stereo Let's Go My Best Friend's Girl You're All I've Got Tonight Drive Magic I'm Not the One Tonight She Comes Shake It Up Just What I Needed Since You're Gone Let u...

Put your costume on and grab your candy bag, because Fire and Water Records presents the first spooktacular edition of A Very Daly Halloween! The brothers Neil and Ryan share memories of the Halloween season, along with thirteen of their favorite Halloween-themed songs. It's skele-TONS of fun! (That's an actual lyric!!) Track list: "This is Halloween" by Marilyn Manson "Season of the Witch" by Don...