Electric Gold: A Nashville SC Supporter Podcast

In this episode, Ryan enjoys some ignorance as bliss since he missed Nashville SC's most recent heartbreak against Orlando.  Jon and Evan fill him in on the details, including a befuddling choice for the midfield lineup, a poorly timed injury for one of our defenders and the complete lack of depth at center back.  But there's plenty to celebrate, too, as the boys cheer on a terrific victory in the...

In this episode, the boys return after a mini-hiatus to chat about the recent heartbreaker that Nashville SC experienced in Cincinnati.  The boys try to find the positive spin, like the emergence of Tyler Boyd, the excellent play of the NSC midfield, and the brilliance of golden boot leader Sam Surridge.  But there's just no getting around the math of the remaining schedule for NSC as well as thei...

In this episode, the boys celebrate an incredible return to form for NSC as they thumped Orlando and re-established themselves in the eastern conference race.  There's plenty to be excited about, from our golden boot leader Sam Surridge to another MVP-type performance from Hany Mukhtar and other key contributors like Jacob Shaffelburg and 24-Hour Josh Bauer.  And don't worry, the boys have plenty...

In this episode, the boys ask what is the deal with Nashville SC lately?  After the team's third loss in a row, the boys start turning over tables to find the reasons about this recent disappointing run.  Is it the weather?  Is it a lack of roster depth?  Is it missing Dan Lovitz? God forbid, is it Eddi Tagseth?  The boys are certainly excited to see a revival of Jacob Shaffelburg's game, but the...

In this episode, the boys are getting nervous.  They review the recent loss to the lowly St. Louis City FC, and discuss all the terrible defensive collapses.  And woe is Joe! While the boys note that Nashville dodged any damage to their standings in the eastern conference, they still are concerned with the team's recent stretch of play and wonder if they peaked too soon.  Peaking too soon is not s...

In this very special time capsule episode, we share one from the archives of The Electric Gold Hour on WRVU 91.1 FM.  In this New Year's Eve episode from 1999, the boys reflect back on a wild ride through Nashville in the 1990's while also looking at what might lay ahead for the city.  The boys share their preparations for Y2K, and wonder whether the town might ever be significant enough to suppor...

In this episode, the boys look back at the MLS All-Star Game and the recent clash between Nashville SC and San Diego with a little help from the Bard himself.  It may not have been totally worth it to stay up late on Friday night to catch the game, but there were some terrific concerts worth going to this weekend instead.  And while the boys show a lot of love for Joe Willis, they've got bones to...

In this episode, the boys celebrate a week of wins against Columbus and Toronto by remarking on the incredible resilience of the team, their ability to play a variety of different styles, and some sick passes by Andy Najar.  There's also plenty of affection to go around for Sam Surridge as well, as his play has been incredible lately, and remind us again why Nashville isn't hosting the MLS all-sta...

In this episode, the boys pour one out for the Nashville SC undefeated streak, which finally came to an end against Inter Miami.  And sure, they could throw around blame to Joe Willis or Eddi Tagseth, but the real blame goes to the belief that parachute pants are way less frictionless than Evan ever expected.  Meanwhile, Johnny Perez is a revelation, and Hany Mukhtar is still the real MVP.  The gu...

In this episode, with absolutely no preparation or knowledge of the game against Philly, Jon attempts to talk intelligently about the team's performance.  Ryan and Evan assemble a myriad of trivia questions to see if Jon can guess the outcome of the game, and then once the result is revealed, they all celebrate an ASTOUNDING win by the boys in gold.  Much praise is heaped on the legend Hany Mukhta...

In this episode, the boys find that there's a lot to be happy about.  Whether it's gathering 6 points on the road, Sam Surridge grabbing the Golden Boot race by the horns, indispensable role players like Jack Maher and Patrick Yazbek, or the brilliance of Coach Callaghan putting youth on the field, there's a lot to be excited about.  And while there's time to spit on the atrocity known as Club Wor...

In this very special episode, the boys skip the fanfare and get right to it.  They review the big win for NSC against New England on the road where Sam Surridge once again proved his dominance.  They list off his accomplishments as well as those of Hany Mukhtar, and yet, neither one has made an all-star team?  What could explain such an oversight?  Well, there's really only one explanation (or two...

The boys get back into action with this Father's Day episode.  They get started by celebrating a great victory for Nashville SC on the road versus Chicago, observing the various ways the team has found wins this season. They continue to praise the many offseason moves that have led to the team's success this season, and they also have a rare shout-out to Joe Willis for his performance in the game....

In this episode, the boys celebrate a successful, lossless month of May for Nashville SC with draws against Columbus and NYC.  They discuss that they've learned about incredible depth on the roster, and they chat about how great day games are.  They also highlight the impressive run for Sam Surridge, who is scoring at will these days.  They also reflect on the incredible influence of Looney Tunes...

In this episode, the boys reflect on a terrific month of May as they recap Nashville SC's defeat of Orlando City AND Toronto all in one week.  They review some of the greatest months of May in human history and wonder where NSC's recent run fits on the list.  Then, they share their excitement about the young guns on the team AND the triumphant return of team captain, Walker Zimmerman.  And while t...

In this episode, the relentless May soccer schedule as the boys break down two more NSC games versus the Red Bulls and DC United.  The boys share what they learned about the team this past week, including the thin bench up front and the propensity to cause Evan to have a stroke.  There's a couple of great firsts to highlight, including some beautiful soccer in the team's first-ever win against the...

In this episode, the boys get serious when discussing the recent challenges for the Hispanic supporters of Nashville SC.  And they also get a bit salty over some tough criticism from the pros on social media.  And they drink beer.  They review a solid Johnny Perez performance in the Open Cup game, and they enjoy the sweet revenge over Charlotte FC in the weekend's big win.  And they drink beer.  T...

In this episode, the boys review a satisfactory result from the NSC road trip to Atlanta where Dan Lovitz once again continued his renaissance and made his case for being one of the best defenders in the MLS.  The boys got excited that Nashville once again scored off of a corner kick, and as has become an Electric Gold requirement, they gush over the play of Eddi Tagseth.  Then, the boys celebrate...

What in the hell just happened?!  In this episode, the boys bask in the afterglow of the most incredible offensive performance in the history of Nashville SC.  There are extra aww hell yeahs to go around as they celebrate - yes, celebrate - the team's designated players along with our most beloved Canadian, Jacob Shaffelburg.  And there a lots of favorite things to talk about as well, from incredi...

In this episode, the boys do their very best to ignore the city of Seattle and everything that happened in it this past weekend.  They highlight the debut of Chris Applewhite for NSC and the upcoming US Open Cup draw versus Chattanooga, but also have some disappointments to share regarding the lack of Tagseth in the starting lineup against the Sounders.  They've got hot takes galore, but they can'...

In this episode, the boys get down to the business of worshipping at the feet of their new idol, Eddi Tagseth.  They heap plenty of praise on one Daniel Harry Lovitz, who's having one hell of a season, and they also show lots of love for newcomer Jeisson Palacios.  But most of all, they celebrate the leadership of Hany Mukhtar, who selflessly passed the baton in this most recent game against Salt...

In this episode, the boys are celebrating the most magical holiday of the year - National Beer Day!  The boys provide a history lesson on the oldest brewery in the world, and they reflect on the recent NSC loss to Charlotte and the scary Walker Zimmerman injury (prayers to you, Walker!).  Evan brings a report from behind enemy lines, and the boys celebrate the beautiful soccer that Nashville playe...

In this episode, the wind is a bit out of the sails of the boys and all NSC fans after the recent home loss to Cincy.  But the boys take heart that they were just unfairly robbed, and maybe there are some lessons to be learned from Caesar's burning of the Library of Alexandria in 56 A.D.  The boys show some love for professional soccer player Josh Bauer while expressing some disappointment for mod...

The boys are feeling it in this episode as they celebrate Nashville SC's third win in a row.  Praise is heaped all around, from wacky Alex Muyl to young Jonathan Perez and everyone in between.  The boys pay special tribute to the work done by Future Coach of the Year, BJ Callaghan, while also encouraging the Nashville faithful to not throw cans of beer to celebrate all these goals.  The boys then...

It's time to party on dudes, as the boys celebrate and revel in a significant victory for NSC on the road versus Philly.  In this episode, the boys review the recent game in the City of Brotherly Love, heaping praise all over the pitch on the boys in gold while also voicing their utter contempt for the whiny Philly players.  They highlight big games from Joe Willis, Sam Surridge and a bit of redem...