The Grunge Bible Podcast

This week, Chris and Ethan decompress from last week’s live episode marathon event and discuss some music topics in the news, including the 31st anniversary of Alice in Chains’ “Jar Of Flies,” a new Mac Miller album and a new Petey single, and the passing of The Band’s Garth Hudson. The pair share thoughts on the importance of being an active listener to the people behind the things you love and b...

Two hundred episodes! The GB Pod turns 200 this week. The 200 episodes milestone called for a special celebration - a live podcast. Listen here to a recording of the live podcast, as Chris and Ethan take you through 200 minutes of GB Pod lore, with help from producer Drew McFadyen and pod alum/friend/stalwart/sensei Eric Leiderman. Watch episode 200 on YouTube! https://www.youtube.com/live/maQpzcU...

There are so many people out there working on New Year's resolutions! Maybe you're trying to get back in the gym or back on the bike or back on the trails. To power your pursuit of those goals, Chris and Ethan share their go-to workout tunes that will keep you going. Listen to the official Grunge Bible workout playlist, LOUDER THAN LIFT: https://open.spotify.com/playlist/16N2Bow51Q0jXpa0VbcaiZ?si=...

This holiday season has been a different kind of tricky. This week, Chris and Ethan ease into the new year and share their predictions for what is in and what is out for 2025. Support the show on Patreon! Becoming a Patron is the most effective way to support the show: https://www.patreon.com/grunge_bible Buy some merch!  https://grungebible.creator-spring.com/

Should old acquaintance be forgot and never brought to mind? Who knows! Anyways, Chris and Ethan get together for one more time in 2024 to check in, look back, and look ahead. Support the show on Patreon! Becoming a Patron is the most effective way to support the show: https://www.patreon.com/grunge_bible Buy some merch! https://grungebible.creator-spring.com/  

The holiday season is here! Chris and Ethan huddle up to chat about their holidays, air their Festivus grievances, and celebrate Eddie Vedder’s 60th birthday. Wishing all of you a happy and peaceful holiday season. Support the show on Patreon! Becoming a Patron is the most effective way to support the show: https://www.patreon.com/grunge_bible    Buy some merch! https://grungebible.creator-spring....

Big news! It is GB Pod Producer (proDREWcer?) Drew McFadyen's 30th birthday, so this week he runs the show, joining Chris and Ethan to do a music year in review, talk shop about some current events, and address some existential crises. Support the show on Patreon! Becoming a Patron is the most effective way to support the show: https://www.patreon.com/grunge_bible   Buy some merch! https://grungeb...

This week, Noah Weiland joins the show. Noah Weiland is a 24 year old artist and son of the late Stone Temple Pilots and Velvet Revolver frontman Scott Weiland. Noah just released a new track, “Limbo,” dedicated to the memory of his father Scott and his friend Gio. In this wide-ranging discussion, Noah talks about finding his voice, handling the expectations that come with having a famous father,...

December is here and the home stretch is on. This week on the pod, Chris and Ethan discuss Scott Weiland and the impact of his passing - nine years ago this week.  Support the show on Patreon! Becoming a Patron is the most effective way to support the show: https://www.patreon.com/grunge_bible   Support the show, buy some merch! https://grungebible.creator-spring.com/  

The Thanksgiving holiday is upon us. To celebrate, Chris and Ethan discuss an important moment in music and film (and Thanksgiving) history - The Band’s farewell show, better known as “The Last Waltz,” which took place 48 years ago tonight. From team GB to you, have a Happy Thanksgiving.    Support the show on Patreon! Becoming a Patron is the most effective way to support the show: https://www.pa...

31 years ago today - November 18, 1993 - Nirvana performed their set for MTV Unplugged. Today, Chris and Ethan look back at the events of that evening, the music that came from it, and its legacy that continues to this day. Support the show on Patreon! Becoming a Patron is the most effective way to support the show: https://www.patreon.com/grunge_bible Support the show, buy some merch! https://gru...

At long last, GB has begun the dive into the world of Jeff Buckley. Making good on a new Patron request, Chris and Ethan take a look into Jeff Buckley and his sole studio album, “Grace.” Support the show on Patreon! Becoming a Patron is the most effective way to support the show: https://www.patreon.com/grunge_bible Support the show, buy some merch! https://grungebible.creator-spring.com/

Chris and Ethan return from some traveling just in time for ELECTION DAY and trade some stories from the last few weeks. Listen for some riffage on The Cure, the many forms a song can take, and tips on getting your friends to dig your music. Make sure you vote on Tuesday! Support the show on Patreon! Becoming a Patron is the most effective way to support the show: https://www.patreon.com/grunge_bi...

This week, Team GB comes to you with a review of The Riff Lord’s newest production - Jerry Cantrell’s new studio album ‘I Want Blood.’    Support the show on Patreon! Becoming a Patron is the most effective way to support the show: https://www.patreon.com/grunge_bible   Support the show, buy some merch! https://grungebible.creator-spring.com/

This week, the Q&A returns. Chris and Ethan yap about Jerry Cantrell’s new album, then answer questions posed by the GB faithful. Support the show on Patreon! Becoming a Patron is the most effective way to support the show: https://www.patreon.com/grunge_bible Support the show, buy some merch! https://grungebible.creator-spring.com/

Say it with me… BAD MOTOR FINGER. That’s right kids, this week on the GB Pod, Chris and Ethan discuss and review Soundgarden’s epic 1991 album ‘Badmotorfinger,’ breaking through their rusty cages to show you the power (child) and teach you once and for all that there are no more rides for free. Support the show on Patreon! Becoming a Patron is the most effective way to support the show: https://ww...

“Sometimes, there’s a man.” Team GB is back home in the studio for this week’s episode. Listen along as they yap about their travels to California and Arizona and share the soundtrack to their travels highlights include friends, Goose, Joshua Tree, Sedona, and a dose of the proverbial travel nightmares. Support the show on Patreon! Becoming a Patron is the most effective way to support the show: h...

(We were camping in Joshua Tree, CA over the weekend without cell service and I forgot to upload the podcast episode on time Monday morning. Sorry! - Chris) THIS WEEK, Chris and Ethan chat about their birthdays! Chris turned 28 and Ethan turned 30, both on Sept 28. Additionally, Chris reviews Pearl Jam’s September 17 show at Fenway Park. Support the show on Patreon! Becoming a Patron is the most e...

Team GB is traveling this week, so enjoy (re-enjoy?) a reboot of an old episode discussing some of the big album anniversaries of September in and around the “grunge” genre. Of course, that is after Chris and Ethan go on a 40 minute tangent about airlines for some reason. Into the flood again. Support the show on Patreon! Becoming a Patron is the most effective way to support the show: https://www...

Chris and Ethan have begun to take a deep dive into the world of Shawn Smith’s music, and this week, they tell you about it. Support the show on Patreon! Becoming a Patron is the most effective way to support the show: https://www.patreon.com/grunge_bible Support the show, buy some merch! https://grungebible.creator-spring.com/

This week on the show, Chris and Ethan yap about this day in music (happy anniversary to the U2 iTunes debacle), Jerry Cantrell’s new single, band reunions, and new music. Support the show on Patreon! Becoming a Patron is the most effective way to support the show: https://www.patreon.com/grunge_bible Support the show, buy some merch! https://grungebible.creator-spring.com/

This week, the GB Pod duo chat about the new Mark Lanegan Bubblegum XX release. Also, they check the pulse on the Oasis reunion news, and recount the Lanegan vs. Liam Gallagher feud. Support the show on Patreon! Becoming a Patron is the most effective way to support the show: https://www.patreon.com/grunge_bible Support the show, buy some merch! https://grungebible.creator-spring.com/

The GB Pod crew are taking a short summer reprieve as August comes to a closed instead sharing this reissue of an August 2023 episode about ‘Ten,’ which turns 33 this week! Support the show on Patreon! Becoming a Patron is the most effective way to support the show: https://www.patreon.com/grunge_bible Support the show, buy some merch! https://grungebible.creator-spring.com/

This week on the pod, Chris and Ethan look back at Nirvana’s debut studio album ‘Bleach,’ released in June 1989.  Support the show on Patreon! Becoming a Patron is the most effective way to support the show: https://www.patreon.com/grunge_bible Support the show, buy some merch! https://grungebible.creator-spring.com/

This week, Chris and Ethan push the envelope and see just how long they can wait to record the episode. Hop into the Q&A zone for some hangover remedies, best Olympic moments, concert venue talk, and more. Support the show on Patreon! Becoming a Patron is the most effective way to support the show: https://www.patreon.com/grunge_bibl Support the show, buy some merch! https://grungebible.creato...