Six Picks Music Club

Episode 027: Grab your Rubik's Cube and slip into those leg warmers, because this week on Six Picks Music Club, we're totally tubular with our radical rundown of 1980s One Hit Wonders! Geoff, Dave, and Russ are busting out their finest Members Only jackets to bring you a gnarly selection of tunes that'll have you reaching for your Aqua Net. We're talking about the bands that burned brighter than n...

Episode 026: Ever had a tune that just won't quit playing in your head? We're diving into the world of earworms—those catchy melodies that loop endlessly in your mind. Join Geoff, Russ, and Dave as they explore this musical phenomenon with infectious tracks from The Rembrandts, Blessed Union of Souls, Aqua, Starship, Dead Sara, and the king of rickrolling himself, Rick Astley. Some of these earwor...

Episode 025: Celebrate our milestone 25th episode as we take a musical journey through time! Join Geoff, Dave, and Russ as they explore songs that have hit their 25-year mark this year, alongside tracks that resonated with our hosts when they were 25 themselves. Dive into the quarter-life crises of our hosts with tunes from Modest Mouse, The Bouncing Souls, and Arcade Fire, while also examining so...

Episode 024: Get ready for a hilarious episode as Geoff, Dave, and Russ share their favorite comedy songs. We're diving deep into the world of humor with tracks from Tenacious D, Bo Burnham, Ninja Sex Party, Flight of the Concords, Lil' Dicky, and Bird Cloud. But it's not just about the laughs. We'll also be exploring the art of satire and the misunderstandings that can arise from it. So, sit back...

Episode 023: Geoff, Dave, and Russ are ditching the coffee shop for the classroom in this week's episode. We're diving deep into the world of school, from the carefree days of youth to the complex challenges facing students today. From causing trouble to gun violence, we'll cover it all.  Join us for a thought-provoking and entertaining episode featuring The Arctic Monkeys, Foster The People, Mötl...

Episode 022: Get ready to dive into the world of sports, music, and a little bit of crazy! This week, we're gearing up for the Olympics with a deep dive into the ultimate soundtrack for athletic glory: sports songs and montage music. Join Geoff, Dave, and Russ as we explore the anthems of champions, from Eminem's raw energy to the White Stripes' garage rock grit as well as Wolfmother, Soul Coughin...

Episode 021: Slip into your swimwear, pack up your cooler, and let the ocean’s salty breeze embrace you. This week is all about the rhythm of the waves and the melodies that accompany sun-soaked days. Dive in with us as Geoffro schools us in beach typology, all while we groove to the eclectic sounds of Electric Light Orchestra, Poolside, OK Go, Daft Punk, Best Coast, and Little River Band. It’s mo...

Episode 020: We all have them - those songs we crank up with the windows down, then frantically hit mute when someone pulls up next to us. This week on Six Picks Music Club, we're diving deep into the world of Guilty Pleasures. Get ready for a hilarious episode filled with music that'll make you laugh, cringe, and secretly sing along. We'll be dropping guilty pleasure picks from artists like ABBA,...

Episode 019: Mark your calendars for a Juneteenth celebration unlike any other! Geoffro, Russ, and Dave are throwing a party for your ears, packed with the rich history of Black music and the iconic artists who shaped it. Dive deep with them as they explore the origins of Juneteenth and its significance. Then, get ready to groove as they celebrate legendary innovators like Miles Davis and Sly and...

This week we're joined by Brad Turcotte from Brad Sucks! Dive deep with the exclusive, full-length interview and get ready for a journey through the Brad Sucks's history. Brad spills the tea on everything Brad Sucks—from his behind-the-scenes moments to his new album. Don't miss this chance to get the full picture, straight from the source!   Brad Sucks Official Site Brad Sucks Instagram

Episode 018: Hit the gas on this week's road trip episode with special guest Brad Sucks! We've got a playlist built for the open highway featuring My Morning Jacket, Radiohead, Wilco, Led Zeppelin, and even a little Jerry Reed. Buckle up and get ready to cruise! Apple Podcasts Watch The Full Animated Episode Instagram Spotify Playlist Tidal Playlist YouTube Playlist Official Site

Episode 017: This week's episode ignites your senses, whether you crave a slow simmer or an uninhibited bedroom explosion. That’s right! Songs that Eff. Songs that bang. Songs that fu… You know what we’re saying. We start with the slow caress of Wintersleep, FKA Twigs, and the Isley Brothers, then erupt into a full-body thrum with Ginuwine, She Wants Revenge, and NOFX. To prime the pump for your l...

Episode 016: This week on Six Picks Music Club, Geoff, Russ, and Dave explore the phenomenon of band members launching epic solo careers. They'll dissect the legacies of three iconic groups: Traffic, Red Rider, and Million Dead. Prepare to hear about the impact of each band and how their frontmen, Steve Winwood, Tom Cochrane, and Frank Turner, respectively, went on to achieve solo stardom. But wai...

Episode 015: It's party time with Geoff, Russ, and Dave! They're dissecting the perfect party playlist, from the high-energy tracks by DJ Kool, Marmozets, and Wyclef Jean that get the night started to the chill vibes of Arcade Fire, Tony Sly, and Brooks & Dunn that wind it down. Plus, they deep dive into the bizarre world of the magenta placenta (you won't believe it!). Apple Podcasts Watch Th...

Episode 014: This week we're throwing a bash for the dearly departed, but with a twist. We're ditching the stuffy hymns for a killer playlist fit for a funeral party. Join Geoff, Russ, and Dave as they share their ultimate send-off anthems (REM, Talking Heads, Pretty Vicious) alongside the tunes they'd rather avoid in the afterlife (we're looking at you, BRKN Love, The Smiths, and PJ Harvey). Plus...

Episode 013: Gear up for a musical gift exchange this week! We're joined by Chris Phillips from IAMDYNAMITE, who'll be spilling the tea on what's next for the band. But that's not all! In the spirit of sharing the love of music, Geoff, Russ, and Dave are diving deep into their personal playlists to pick hidden gems and forgotten favorites for each other. Get ready for a diverse lineup featuring IA...

This week we're joined by Chris Phillips from IAMDYNAMITE! Dive deep with the exclusive, full-length interview and get ready for a journey through the band's history. Chris spills the tea on everything IAMDYNAMITE—from their behind-the-scenes moments to the exciting plans for the future. Don't miss this chance to get the full picture, straight from the source!

Episode 012: Dust off your platform shoes and grab a disco ball, because we're throwing a musical flashback to the 1970s! This episode dives deep into the fascinating world of one-hit wonders, the fleeting stars that burned bright and left us with unforgettable tunes. Join your usual hosts and our special guest, Bobby, as we groove to the infectious disco of Alicia Bridges and Hot Chocolate. We'll...

Episode 011: As SXSW looms large, Geoff, Russ, and Dave take a nostalgic trip down memory lane, reminiscing about their most epic music festival experiences. Prepare for tales of unforgettable moments and the soundtrack of these adventures, featuring past festival darlings like LCD Soundsystem, Secret Machines, Bishop Briggs, The Gaslight Anthem, Blind Pilot, and the infectious energy of Gogol Bor...

Episode 010: Happy Valentine’s Day! Ditch the chocolate boxes and teddy bears - this Valentine's season, we're diving into the full picture of love, the good, the bad, and the hair-scratchingly unexpected. Join us as we explore both sides of the emotional coin. First, crank up the love songs with Fit For Rivals, Wednesday, and The Dandy Warhols. Let their infectious melodies lift your spirits and...

Episode 009: Flip the Script: It's Backwards Day! Join Geoff, Russ, and Dave as they flip the calendar and spin tracks from two iconic, mirrored years: 1969 and 1996. Groove with the timeless tunes of Neil Young, The Who, and Tommy James and the Shondells. Feel the nostalgia wash over you as these musical legends take you back to a time of peace signs, bell-bottoms, and rock 'n' roll revolutions....

Episode 008: We’re goin’ Harry Chapin on your butts as we explore the complex and multifaceted relationship between parents and children, from playful perspectives to profound reflections. Join us as we channel our inner child with the Beastie Boys, The Interrupters, and Mike + The Mechanics, then discover the depths of parental love with Bjork, Rise Against, and Elbow. Plus, we take a fascinating...

Episode 007: Shhh… it’s a secret! This episode we keep the record playing and rewind to the era of hidden surprises. Join us as we tackle the 1990s compact disc phenomenon of hidden tracks and secret songs. We discuss the chart topping track of Lauryn Hill to the underground rarity of Pennywise as well as bonus bangers from Green Day, Beck, Travis, and Stone Temple Pilots that never made the offic...

Episode 006: Dust off your boots and crank up the guitars, because this episode we’re taking you on a spine-tingling trip through the world of murder ballads! From dark folk whispers to gritty rock anthems, we'll join artists like Soundgarden, Amigo the Devil, The Dead Deads, Bruce Springsteen, Reba McEntire, and Toadies as they spin chilling tales of crime and intrigue. But buckle up, because it'...

Episode 005: This episode explores the fascinating two sides of the iconic band Ween. We'll dive into their brown side, renowned for its quirky, experimental, and sometimes downright bizarre sound, and also delve into their more polished, accessible side that found them wider acclaim. We also discuss Halloween hijinks and get a short lesson in the French Language. Watch the Animated Full Episode h...