Tay To Z: A Taylor Swift Podcast

In this episode we talk about "cowboy like me" from Taylor's newest album "evermore." We chat about how much we like the song and all of the vocal nuances in it. We also discover that neither of us are cowboys. Hosts: Devin and Gab Sound Design: Devin Johnson and Peter Leigh-Nilsen Theme Song: Devin Johnson, Peter Leigh-Nilsen, and Eric Johnson

In this episode we talk about "Cornelia Street" from Taylor's album "Lover." We chat about how much we love this song  and what it means to us. Gossip Gab goes into the background of the apartment on Cornelia Street, and we say "SO GOOD" way too many times. Hosts: Devin and Gab Sound Design: Devin Johnson and Peter Leigh-Nilsen Theme Song: Devin Johnson, Peter Le...

In this episode we chat about the song "coney island" from Taylor's newest album "evermore." We go into the lyrics and story, and how amazing the musicianship on this song is. Gossip Gab delves into theories about different lyrics in the bridge, and we talk about our personal experiences with Coney Island.  Hosts: Devin and Gab Sound Design: Devin Johnson and Peter Leigh-N...

In this episode we chat about the song "Come In With The Rain" from Taylor's "Fearless: Platinum Edition." We talk about the similarities to other songs on the album, and how much Devin does NOT want the window open during a rainstorm.  Hosts: Devin and Gab Sound Design: Devin Johnson and Peter Leigh-Nilsen Theme Song: Devin Johnson, Peter Leigh-Nilsen, and Eric Johnson

In this episode we chat about "Come Back...Be Here" from Taylor's album "RED: Deluxe Edition." We talk about what we like about the song, and how we can't wait to hear how it will sound on Taylor's re-records! Gossip Gab goes into who this song might be about! Hosts: Devin and Gab Sound Design: Devin Johnson and Peter Leigh-Nilsen Theme Song: Devin Johnson, Peter...

In this episode we chat about "Cold As You" from Taylor Swift's debut album. We talk about the meaning of the song and how it has some of Taylor's best lyrics in it. Also, Gossip Gab discusses the origins of Taylor's "Track 5's." Hosts: Devin and Gab Sound Design: Devin Johnson and Peter Leigh-Nilsen Theme Song: Devin Johnson, Peter Leigh-Nilsen, and Eric Jo...

In this episode we chat about the song "closure" from Taylor's newest album "evermore." We talk about how cool it has been for Taylor to experiment with the "alternative" genre, and Gossip Gab goes deep into the drama behind Taylor's masters.  Hosts: Devin and Gab Sound Design: Devin Johnson and Peter Leigh-Nilsen Theme Song: Devin Johnson, Peter Leigh-Nilse...

In this episode we chat about "Clean" from Taylor's album "1989." We welcome guest Laura Cornachio to the podcast, and talk about how much we love this song. Gossip Gab goes into the background of this song, and why Taylor wrote it.  Hosts: Devin and Gab Special Guest: Laura Cornachio Sound Design: Devin Johnson and Peter Leigh-Nilsen Theme Song: Devin Johnson, Peter Leigh...

In this episode we chat about "Change" from Taylor's album "Fearless." We talk about our different takes on the song, and Gossip Gab goes into the background of it and how it was written for the Summer Olympics!  Hosts: Devin and Gab Sound Design: Devin Johnson and Peter Leigh-Nilsen Theme Song: Devin Johnson, Peter Leigh-Nilsen, and Eric Johnson

In this episode we chat about "champagne problems" from Taylor's newest album "evermore." We talk about the meaning of the phrase, and how we relate to it. Gossip Gab goes into some cool takes on some lines from the song, and we lament the waste of a good bottle of Dom Perignon. Hosts: Devin and Gab Sound Design: Devin Johnson and Peter Leigh-Nilsen Theme Song: Devin Johns...

In this episode we chat about Taylor's song "cardigan" from her album "folklore!" We talk about how much we love this song and its music video, and Gossip Gab finishes up the final chapter of the "teenage lover triangle!"  Hosts: Devin and Gab Sound Design: Devin Johnson and Peter Leigh-Nilsen Theme song: Devin Johnson, Peter Leigh-Nilsen, and Eric Johnson

In this episode we chat about "Call It What You Want" from Taylor's album "reputation." We talk about how much we love this song and relate to it, and Gossip Gab goes into the drama behind the creation of "reputation" and the "Taylor Swift Is Over Party." Hosts: Devin and Gab Sound Design: Devin Johnson and Peter Leigh-Nilsen Theme Song: Devin Johnson,...

In this episode we chat about Taylor's three original Christmas songs!! We discuss "Christmas Must Be Something More," "Christmases When You Were Mine," and "Christmas Tree Farm!" We talk about each one and share our thoughts, and we go into how much we love the Holiday Season and Christmas music!!! Hosts: Devin and Gab Sound Design: Devin Johnson, Peter Leigh-Ni...

In this episode we dive into Taylor's song "Breathe" from her second album "Fearless." We discuss the song and what we think of it, and Gossip Gab goes into the collaboration with Colbie Caillat Hosts: Devin and Gab Sound Design: Devin Johnson and Peter Leigh-Nilsen Theme Song: Devin Johnson, Peter Leigh-Nilsen, and Eric Johnson

In this episode we chat about B.O.B's song "Both of Us" from his album "Strange Clouds." Taylor is a co-writer and performer on the song, so it is part of this Podcast journey! We chat about the meaning of the song and its relevance to today's social climate, and Gossip Gab goes into how the song got started! Hosts: Devin and Gab Sound Design: Devin Johnson and Peter...

In this episode we talk about Taylor's song "Blank Space" from the album "1989." We chat about the amazing music video and how we relate to the song. We also welcome our first guest, Gina Doherty, one of Gab's best friends and a diehard Swiftie! Hosts: Devin and Gab Guest: Gina Doherty Sound Design: Devin Johnson and Peter Leigh-Nilsen Theme Song: Devin Johnson, Peter...

In this episode we chat about the song "betty" from Taylor's album "folklore." We chat about the meaning behind the song and how much we love it. Also, Gossip Gab goes into more of the "teenage lover triangle" of betty, cardigan, and august. 

In this episode we chat about the song "Better Than Revenge" from Taylor's album "Speak Now." We talk about the punk rock vibe of the song and how it is an amazingly written revenge song. Gossip Gab dives into the backstory of the song and how it hasn't really aged well.  Hosts: Devin and Gab Sound Design: Devin Johnson and Peter Leigh-Nilsen Theme Song: Devin Johnson...

In this episode we chat about "Best Days of Your Life" by Kellie Pickler. We talk about the song and what we like about it, as well as the wacky music video! We also discuss Taylor and Kellie's friendship and how they came about the idea for the song! Hosts: Devin and Gab Sound Design: Devin Johnson and Peter Leigh-Nilsen Theme Song; Devin Johnson, Peter Leigh-Nilsen, and Eric Johns...

In this episode we chat about the hit song "Begin Again" from Taylor's fourth album "RED." We talk about how much we relate to the song, and how important it is to keep giving love a chance. We also discuss the music video, and how it is a love letter to Paris! Hosts: Devin and Gab Sound Design: Devin Johnson and Peter Leigh-Nilsen Theme Song: Devin Johnson, Peter Leigh-Ni...

In this episode we talk about "Beautiful Ghosts" from the "CATS" motion picture album. We discuss the song and its use in the movie, and we go into everything CATS! We also talk about the movie, and our thoughts on it!

In this episode we chat about the song "Beautiful Eyes" from the EP of the same name. We talk about Taylor's start, our own beautiful eyes, and Gossip Gab goes into the EP and why she released it!  Hosts: Devin and Gab Sound Design: Devin Johnson and Peter Leigh-Nilsen Theme song: Devin Johnson, Peter Leigh-Nilsen,  and Eric Johnson

In this episode we chat about Taylor's song "Bad Blood" from the "1989" album. We go into the music video and the potpourri of Taylor's besties who are in it. Gossip Gab dives into the meaning of the song, and the friendship between Taylor and Katy Perry. Hosts: Devin and Gab Sound Design: Devin Johnson and Peter Leigh-Nilsen Theme Song: Devin Johnson, Peter Leigh-Nil...

In this episode we talk about "Back to December" from Taylor's album "Speak Now." We go into the meaning of the song and what we think about the music video. Also, Gossip Gab discusses Taylor's relationship with Taylor... Lautner, and how he seems like a pretty nice guy.  Hosts: Devin and Gab Sound Design: Devin Johnson and Peter Leigh-Nilsen Opening Theme: Devin John...

In this episode we discuss the song "Babe" from Sugarland's album "Bigger." This is the first song we will cover that is written by Taylor Swift, but performed on another artist's album. We also discuss the amazing music video, and talk about one of the greatest Taylor Swift bridges of all time!  Hosts: Devin and Gab Sound Design: Devin Johnson and Peter Leigh-Nilsen...