Combing the Stacks

We cover six albums selected from the Rolling Stone Top 500 Albums list (the 2020 version), besteveralbums.com Top 100 list for the 80s, 1001 Albums to Hear Before You Die or even Jon's choice!  The episode begins at (3:26). This episode covers the following albums: The Replacements - Tim (8:57), The Cure - Head on the Door (31:18), The Blasters - Hard Line (47:49), The Cult - Love  (1:0...

Discussing 100 albums of the 1980s selected from https://besteveralbums.com. The show starts at (2:33). This Day in Music History segment starts at (10:00). Matt and Jon sing the Hits starts at (18:14).  This episode covers the following albums: Sade - Promise (30:46), Phil Collins - No Jacket Required (1:06:12), and Prefab Sprout - Steve McQueen (1:49:21).

Discussing 100 albums of the 1980s selected from https://besteveralbums.com. The show starts at (2:29). This Day in Music History segment starts at (12:42). Internet Killed the Video Star segment starts at (19:14).  This episode covers the following albums: Marillion - Misplaced Childhood (47:19), Dire Straits - Brothers in Arms (1:20:23), and Kate Bush - Hounds of Love (1:58:22).

Discussing 100 albums of the 1980s selected from https://besteveralbums.com. The show starts at (2:08). This Day in Music History segment starts at (09:43). Cleaning the Stacks segment starts at (17:32). The Essential Question segment starts at (20:54).  This episode covers the following albums: Van Halen - 1984 (34:13), Minutemen - Double Nickels on the Dime (1:04:56), and The Replacements -...

We cover six albums selected from the Rolling Stone Top 500 Albums list (the 2020 version), besteveralbums.com Top 100 list for the 80s, 1001 Albums to Hear Before You Die or even Jon's choice! The episode begins at (2:58). This episode covers the following albums: The Smiths - self-titled (8:14), R.E.M. - Reckoning (29:21), U2 - The Unforgettable Fire (44:57), Husker Du - New Day Rising (1:00:57)...

We cover six albums selected from the Rolling Stone Top 500 Albums list (the 2020 version), besteveralbums.com Top 100 list for the 80s, 1001 Albums to Hear Before You Die or even Jon's choice! The episode begins at (3:36). This episode covers the following albums: Madonna - self-titled (9:20), U2 - War (31:07), Iron Maiden - Powerslave (55:32), Howard Jones - Humans Lib (1:09:25), Cocteau Twins -...

We cover six albums selected from the Rolling Stone Top 500 Albums list (the 2020 version), besteveralbums.com Top 100 list for the 80s, 1001 Albums to Hear Before You Die or even Jon's choice! The episode begins at (3:13). This episode covers the following albums: Run-DMC - self-titled (08:55), The The - Soul Mining (34:37), Metallica - Kill 'Em All (52:57), ESG - Come Away with ESG (1:16:17), Ta...

We cover six albums selected from the Rolling Stone Top 500 Albums list (the 2020 version), besteveralbums.com Top 100 list for the 80s, 1001 Albums to Hear Before You Die or even Jon's choice! The episode begins at (3:12). This episode covers the following albums: Lionel Richie - Can't Slow Down (10:56), Huey Lewis and the News - Sports (32:43), Dio - Holy Diver (47:41), XTC - English Settlement...

Discussing 100 albums of the 1980s selected from https://besteveralbums.com. The show starts at (2:20). Cleaning the Stacks segment starts at (11:35). Josh's Movie Corner segment starts at (24:05). This Day in Music History segment starts at (30:44).   This episode covers the following albums: Los Lobos - How Will the Wolf Survive (33:02), Echo and the Bunnymen - Porcupine (1:00:51), and Prin...

Discussing 100 albums of the 1980s selected from https://besteveralbums.com. The show starts at (2:16). This Day in Music History segment starts at (9:45). Cleaning the Stacks segment starts at (15:27). Matt and Jon sing the Hits (26:43).  This episode covers the following albums: Meat Puppets - Meat Puppets II (41:13), Husker Du - Zen Arcade (1:10:12), and Cocteau Twins - Treasure (1:44:52).

Jon and Josh cover three albums selected from 1001 Albums to Hear Before You Die while Matt is away. The episode begins at (1:35). This episode covers the following albums: A-ha - Hunting High and Low (9:16), Frankie Goes to Hollywood - Welcome to the Pleasuredome (31:02), and Haircut 100 - Pelican West (58:42).

We cover six albums selected from the Rolling Stone Top 500 Albums list (the 2020 version), besteveralbums.com Top 100 list for the 80s, 1001 Albums to Hear Before You Die or even Jon's choice! The episode begins at (3:17). This episode covers the following albums: Orange Juice - Rip It Up (10:20), Prince - 1999 (27:07), Laurie Anderson - Big Science (45:26), Simple Minds - New Gold Dream (59:17),...

We cover six albums selected from the Rolling Stone Top 500 Albums list (the 2020 version), besteveralbums.com Top 100 list for the 80s, 1001 Albums to Hear Before You Die or even Jon's choice! The episode begins at (3:24). This episode covers the following albums: Madness - Rise and Fall (7:22), Dire Straits - Love Over Gold (25:31), Grandmaster Flash & The Furious Five - The Message (42:54),...

Discussing 100 albums of the 1980s selected from https://besteveralbums.com. The show starts at (2:39). This Day in Music History segment starts at (8:19). Internet Killed the Video Star segment starts at (18:51). This episode covers the following albums: The Police - Synchronicity (46:46), Violent Femmes - Self-Titled (1:18:41), and Bruce Springsteen - Born in the U.S.A. (1:47:45).

Discussing 100 albums of the 1980s selected from https://besteveralbums.com. The show starts at (2:14). This Day in Music History segment starts at (8:27). The Essential Question segment starts at (14:41). Internet Killed the Video Star segment starts at (17:17). This episode covers the following albums: The Cyndi Lauper - She's So Unusual (34:27), New Order - Power, Corruption and Lies (1:03:24),...

We cover six albums selected from the Rolling Stone Top 500 Albums list (the 2020 version), besteveralbums.com Top 100 list for the 80s, 1001 Albums to Hear Before You Die or even Jon's choice! The episode begins at (3:05). This episode covers the following albums: Luther Vandross - Never Too Much (10:05), The DB's - Stands for Decibels (33:49), The Birthday Party - Prayers on Fire (49:53), Men at...

Discussing 100 albums of the 1980s selected from https://besteveralbums.com. The show starts at (2:06). Cleaning the Stacks segment starts at (7:31). This Day in Music History segment starts at (12:12). Josh's Movie Corner segment starts at (24:37). This episode covers the following albums: The Descendents - Milo Goes to College (31:24), Roxy Music - Avalon (57:43), and Michael Jackson - Thriller...

Discussing 100 albums of the 1980s selected from https://besteveralbums.com. The show starts at (2:30). This Day in Music History segment starts at (8:14). Matt and Jon sing the Hits (12:31). This episode covers the following albums: Donald Fagen - The Nightfly (25:28), Duran Duran - Rio (54:40), and Iron Maiden - The Number of the Beast (1:30:36).

We cover six albums selected from the Rolling Stone Top 500 Albums list (the 2020 version), besteveralbums.com Top 100 list for the 80s, 1001 Albums to Hear Before You Die or even Jon's choice! The episode begins at (2:01). This episode covers the following albums: Killing Joke - What's THIS for...! (10:51), Rick James - Street Songs (25:33), The Teardrop Explodes - Kilimanjaro (43:11), Journey -...

Discussing 100 albums of the 1980s selected from https://besteveralbums.com. The show starts at (2:59). Cleaning the Stacks and This Day in Music History segments starts at (9:15). Internet Killed the Video Star segment starts at (17:17). This episode covers the following albums: The Go-Go's - Beauty and the Beat (41:47), The Psychedelic Furs - Talk Talk Talk (1:12:11), and Rush - Moving Pictures...

Discussing 100 albums of the 1980s selected from https://besteveralbums.com. The show starts at (2:23). Cleaning the Stacks segment starts at (10:01). The Essential Question segment starts at (13:04). This Day in Music History segment starts at (27:18). This episode covers the following albums: Siouxsie and the Banshees - Juju (34:55), King Crimson - Discipline (1:05:26), and Kraftwerk - Computer...

We cover four albums selected from the Rolling Stone Top 500 Albums list (the 2020 version), besteveralbums.com Top 100 list for the 80s, 1001 Albums to Hear Before You Die or even Jon's choice! The episode begins at (2:13). This episode covers the following albums: The Police - Zenyatta Mondatta (9:35), The Jam - Sound Affects (37:30), The Cure - Seventeen Seconds and Faith (54:56), and The Clash...

Discussing 100 albums of the 1980s selected from https://besteveralbums.com. The show starts at (1:50). Josh's Movie Corner segment starts at (13:35). This Day in Music History segment starts at (20:35). This episode covers the following albums: Black Flag - Damaged (33:00), ELO - Time (1:11:18), and Brian Eno & David Byrne - My Life in the Bush of Ghosts (1:40:37).

Discussing 100 albums of the 1980s selected from https://besteveralbums.com. The show starts at (2:20). Cleaning the Stacks segment starts at (12:39). This Day in Music History segment starts at (14:43). Matt and Jon sing the Hits (18:44). This episode covers the following albums: Young Marble Giants - Colossal Youth (28:14), The Feelies - Crazy Rhythms (1:00:52), and Talking Heads - Remain in Lig...

We cover six albums selected from the Rolling Stone Top 500 Albums list (the 2020 version), besteveralbums.com list for the 80s, 1001 Albums to Hear Before You Die or even Jon's choice! The episode begins at (3:44). This episode covers the following albums: Prince - Dirty Mind (13:16), REO Speedwagon - Hi Infidelity (28:49), Rush - Permanent Waves (49:16), Soft Boys - Underwater Moonlight (1:11:12...