Album 4 the Day

Andre 3000 goes jazz?

Dolly goes Rock??? Everyone in the world should be here for this.

Queen Bey goes country??? Lets talk about it!

Lets talk about one of the greatest, most iconic, hip hop/ R&B albums of all time. Her first (and only) solo effort was an instant classic. We discuss the who's how's and why's of this near perfect masterpiece.

Lets talk about the classic album from The Band - Music From Big Pink. We discuss where it was recorded as well as the people involved in its recording.

ZZ Top got their name of a gritty Texas rock band by playing nasty blues licks with a driving beat. Their sophomore effort Rio Grande Mud kick you in the teeth and then some. Lets talk about it.

This episode covers Warren Zevon's album "Sentimental Hygiene" as well as Zevon and R.E.M bandmates album "Hindu Love Gods".

Werewolves of London? Headless Thompson Gunners? Macabre songs from one of the greatest to ever do it. We discuss Warren Zevon's 3rd album Excitable Boy.

Warren Zevon's self titled release is absolute rock and roll mastery. It's poetic and precise lyrics open the amazingly talented musicians to build rock solid support for every song on this album. True beauty.

Let's talk about one of Elton John's unheralded masterpieces Madman Across the Water. We discuss it's recording, the artists and musicians, the impact on music and who it influenced over the years.

Sophomore Slump? We think not. Sam's Town by The Killers is what pop-rock is all about. Driving beats, amazing riffs, catchy lyrics, and groovin hooks. You can smell Las Vegas in this one!

Linda Thompson and her album Proxt Music have quite the story. Linda was diagnosed with Spasmodic dysphonia and could no longer sing, but did that stop her from making an incredible album??? no. Let's talk about it!

Let's talk about Madonna's 9th studio album American Life. We discuss it's recording, Madonna career, it's place in her history and what the songs have to say.

Why not do two albums from one of Scotlands greatest singer/songwriters of all time? Paolo Nutinis debut These Streets and his 3rd album Caustic Love are discussed.

Lets talk about the greatest Reggae artist of all time- Bob Marley, and the last album released in his lifetime Uprising.

Stranger Things? Nah... Lets talk about Kate Bush's album Hounds of Love.

Lets talk about Brooks & Dunn's Debut album Brand New Man.

Lets talk about Beck's 9th studio album Guero!

The Black Crowes are one of the greatest southern rock bands of all time. Their jam influence and catchy hooks are just a part of the experience. By Your Side is their 5th album released and its an absolute force of nature. We discuss its recording and how it influenced other bands.

This Swedish classic album brought us the hit Lovefool. It also has some amazing deep cuts full of Euro-disco and one of the best covers of Black Sabbath's Iron Man we've ever heard.

Kings of Leon erupted onto the scene in 2003 with this garage rock classic Youth and Young Manhood. The original sounds and lyrics propelled them to the front of rock and roll where they have consistently stayed for the past 20 years.

You want an album that helped define the early 90s? Courtney Love was a lightning rod of controversy and misinformation. The drugs, the marriage to Kurt Cobain, the birth of their daughter, and life in the rock and roll lifestyle fueled the lyrics and instrumentation to this classic album.

The underrated 90s grunge classic American Thighs by Veruca Salt is one of albums that just throws you back to a simpler time. We discuss the album, it's influences, the recording and the artist themselves.

Southern Rock at its finest. Lynyrd Skynyrd brings the absolute heat on their Second Helping album. We discuss the meanings of several of the songs as well as the band members and how this album influenced other musicians of the past and present.

Spin Doctors dropped this tasty jam on the world in 1991. Its catchy lyrics, jam filled guitar, and bass lines that absolutely slap make this one of the originals for modern jam music. We discuss this remarkably fun album and its creators as well as its influence on 90's music.