Every Playlist Tells A Story

Jimmy interviews Tony Workman, promoter of the upcoming Southeast Kentucky Bigfoot Conference. They discuss the Conference speakers and the song of the week the Squatchman's Journey courtesy of one of the conference speakers the "Squatchman" himself.

Todd & Jimmy review the greatest day in heavy metal history.

We celebrate the 50th anniversary of the move Jaws with a discussion of John Williams and the creation of the Jaw's iconic theme song. Emily brings us her Top 5 movie soundtracks. Todd and Jimmy talk Black Sabbath's Farewell Concert.

We salute the life of Brian Wilson with a Beach Boy Bracket Challenge that includes a shocking reveal of Emily's favorite Beach Boys song. Jimmy talks "Jean Genie" and its inspiration Ms. Cyrinda Foxe and the influence she had on David Bowie, The New York Dolls and Aerosmith.

In this episode, Todd talks Highway road trips; Emily talks top five songs to get you out of a slump and Jimmy talks about the ELO classic "Mr. Blue Sky" as well as his theory why Aerosmith is getting booted from Disney's Hollywood Studios Rock 'n' Roller Coaster.

Todd is back! We talk recent concerts with Lainey Wilson and Sturgill Simpson. Todd talks the latest in the world of shameless TikTok and gives us a history lesson on one the most controversial moments in Indiana history: the 1972 Erie Canal Soda Pop Festival (aka Bull Island).

Happy Halloween! This week we welcome Megan to the podcast with great stories about Rob Zombie, Steven Tyler and Gary Busey. We have the Top 5 shows & movies we're watching this Halloween. The DJ Jazzy Jeff & the Fresh Prince hit song "A Nightmare on My Street" goes to war with the Nightmare on Elm Street franchise.

The Halloween season continues. Emily talks the latest concert news. Jimmy has a review of the new "Salem's Lot" movie released on HBO Max. We talk about the King of Shock Rock Alice Cooper and his comeback hit "(He's back) The Man Behind the Mask" from the movie "Friday the 13th Part VI: Jason Lives".

We continue the Halloween season fun with a look back at the Lost Boys movie and soundtrack. Emily shares her fun at the Evansville Fall Festival. Jimmy reviews the horror (soon to be) classic movie "Late Night with the Devil".

We continue the Halloween season going in depth on the movie the Shining and the back story on its ending song "Midnight, the Stars and You".

This week we have a Goodbye Summer/Hello Fall Top5 song list. Emily gives her non-spoiler review of Beetlejuice 2. Todd recaps a Druski show in Atlanta. Jimmy begins the Halloween season with Q Lazzarus "Goodbye Horses" from the Silence of the Lambs soundtrack.

Todd talks about a new show called "Hysteria" based around the era of Tipper Gore and the Satanic Panic of the 80s. Emily has her 50 favorite songs from the year of her birth and tells her John Wayne Gacy story. We have a Jack Russell Great White tribute album vs album challenge. And Jimmy continues the Trucker Clock Summer with Sturgill Simpson's "Long White Line".

Emilly talks about the Def Leppard concert in Atlanta. Todd talks about the movie High Fidelity and its rules on making the perfect mixed tape. Jimmy talks about the YouTube subculture surrounding the Marty Robbins song "Big Iron".

This week with celebrate another Willie Nelson Annual 4th of July Picnic with a track-by-track album challenge of two of Willie's classic albums. We also continue our Trucker Clock Who Wants It Summer Series with C.W. McCall's "Convoy".

In this episode we have Alice In Chains featured in our track by track album challenge. Another round of musical Family Feud. And this week for Jimmy's Trucker Clock Summer we got Jerry Reed's classic "East Bound and Down" from the 1977 movie classic "Smokey & The Bandit".

This week we have the Stone Temple Pilots in the track by track album challenge, a little Father's Day talk, musical Family Feud, Drive In Summer Movie Roundup and a little on Red Sovine and his trucker classic "Giddy Up Go".

In this week's episode, we welcome Chris to our podcast family. AC/DC's Highway to Hell and Back In Black are up for our track by track album challenge. Jimmy continues his trucker clock summer with Del Reeves "Girl On the Billboard".

This week we celebrate Emily's birthday with a Track by Track Album challenge of Pyromania vs Hysteria from her all-time favorite band Def Leppard. We also begin my Summer of the Trucker Clock series with the history of the country classic "Ghost Riders In The Sky".

Happy Holidays everyone! This episode we talk about our favorite holiday movies as well as work our way to deciding what the greatest Christmas song of all time is! And side note, is it Up on the House Top or Up on the Roof Top?

It's all fun and games until Santa checks the naughty list. And for those that are repeat offenders we have some coping fun for you, THE CHRISTMAS SONG BRACKET CHALLENGE! The road of 64 to find the greatest Christmas song of all time. Join this round when we knock out the brackets we're calling BILLBOARD CLASSICS and TV & MOVIES CHRISTMAS CLASSICS.

This week #1 Bon Jovi Fan Craig joins the team to discuss all things Bon Jovi. We go thru our usual get to know our guest questions with Craig and Todd wants to know what does the pig say? Tune in to find out what that's all about!

It's Halloween time at Every Playlist Tells A Story and we have Todd calling in from the "Highway To Hell" traveling to work another show while Jimmy talks about Sheb Wooley and his Halloween classic "The Purple People Eater". It's all about Monsters, Curses, Demons and Death tonight!

#EveryPlaylistTellsAStory goes old school this week.  Todd and Jimmy get back to our recording roots with what’s been going on, Football, Drive In Recap and Jimmy dives into Joe Cocker’s “Delta Lady” with a tale including Leon Russell and Rita Coolidge and more.  It’s a good one.   #NoTop5 #BlueRidgeRockFest #TheBusiness #JimmySings #JoeCocker #DeltaLady   Email at  EveryPlaylistTellsAStory@gmail....

#EveryPlaylistTellsAStory is back limping along as best we can this week with a special Todd and Emily episode.  What’s been going on, mourning some recent passings, getting ready for Autumn, Bats and one of the best rock songs of all time and some backstory on it. #Bats #Top5 #Autumn #HalloweenComing #RamJam #BlackBetty #BamALam #Nope. Watch. This  Email us at  EveryPlaylistTellsAStory@gmail.com...

Our 90s Music Correspondent Lora is back to talk about a Tool classic and a great story of how Tool took Taylor Swift down from the top of the album charts. Emily leads off our Top 5 with our favorite "dry ice" songs. And Todd shares his Tik Toks of the week. #Top5 #JimmySings #90sChild #Tool #Toolies #AlexGreyArtist #AdamKrueger #WilliamNovak