David has experienced a lot of life in his life and often listens to "Without You" by Harry Nilsson. I have sung this song a million times, at the top of my lungs in my car, but I did not realize the song David chose was by a man originally, Read More
Mama Pistachio is back on the airwaves with me with Unforgiven 3!! She brought another Metalica song with deep lyrics. This is the third song in the Unforgiven trilogy! After checking out SongFacts, it seems as though each of the Unforgiven songs offers viewpoints of forgiveness, whether it's others we Read More
This month's theme was centered on our favorite records from the 80s, and with a little help from our parents, and returning guest: Matt Shaw, we discussed what made the music from this decade so special, and how it shaped our current music tastes (and record collections) -SEGMENTS- The Records Read More
Recorded on July 30th, this month's theme was centered on our favorite sampled records. The Nexxt Spin "brothers" discussed the merits of sampling and how it goes hand-in-hand with TikTok (00:07:13), and Toni and Freddie review Beyoncé's new album (00:34:57) The records we brought: (00:42:15)Adrian: Outkast - ATLiensToni: Labi Siffre Read More
Recorded on July 30th, this month's theme was centered on our favorite sampled records. The Nexxt Spin "brothers" discussed the merits of sampling and how it compares to TikTok (00:07:13), and Toni and Freddie review Beyoncé's new album (00:34:57) The records we brought: (00:42:15)Adrian: Outkast - ATLiensToni: Labi Siffre - Read More
We'll all get to hear the "Getting Stronger Now" AKA "Gonna Fly Now" (Theme song from Rocky) song again later this year when the new Creed movie is released. SJ Barakony shared the future, past, and present cultural connection to financial, social, mental, and emotional securities. Society should be building Read More
What little girl wouldn't want a concert by her fav boy band at her birthday party? Vanessa shared her birthday memory with the song "It's Gonna Be Me." Vanessa's older sister pulled together 5 high school, guy friends, to pose as the band NSYNC to perform at Vanessa's elementary NSYNC-themed Read More
Blessed...isn't that what we all want for our children? We want them to be blessed. Jenny Watt fell in love, got married, and saved lots of money to have her precious baby. When Jenny heard this song...it struck her in her heart. She was longing for and preparing for a Read More
Who loves vacation? Sarah Bonham is back with another song that perfectly matches her life and personality! She shared the song "Vacation" by Dirty Heads. Sarah lives where it looks like vacation s well as actually going on vacation. Sarah spoke about all the trips she has been able to Read More
"The first time I saw her, she was returning a toy that her niece had to my niece." Cliff was a musician and had just left his band in Hawaii. He flew home with no home, no job, and very little money. And being the supportive parents, they took him Read More
Everyone isn't always nice. The world likes to label people and put them in boxes. This world is full of toxic people and products. Joyce Wheeler refuses to accept any labels anyone tries to put on her. She also refuses to use toxic products. She runs her business the way Read More
Where are my 80's hair band fans? Shelley is and shared memories of this song with me. The good ole days ya know? It's too bad we don't know it when we are living them. Shelley can remember watching MTV and guessing the videos on the countdown with her brother. Read More
They don't call her "Mama Pistachio" for no reason! Angela Locashio is my guest, speaking about the song "Hero of the Day" by Metalica for SO many reasons!! Mama Pistachio is good at holding space for others and a safe space at that. Angela is a unique soul bursting with Read More
Recorded on May 15th with a full ensemable, this month's theme is centered on 45's! The crew discuss the pros and cons of the smaller vinyl format (00:04:35), and examine their personal requirements for designating a classic album, and boundaries when it comes to "controversial" artists and topics in music Read More
What an inspiring author Kevin Eastman is?!? I loved the story he shared about his supervisor in the Air Force who sat him down and explained how everything was not happening TO Kevin. Kevin reflected on that conversation and had to take a long hard look inside and decided to Read More
Green Day, a great band from the 90's...or that's how my best friend from High School and I see them. Don't worry, we know they are current and are still producing great music. Amber Cummer shared the song "Good Riddance" or we knew it as "Time of Your Life." This Read More
Introducing Avery...you see Avery's name used to be Heather! Heather was working as an RN and was working loooong shifts. Christmas morning of 2018, the Charge Nurse, of the pediatric ICU, "commanded" her to go home saying she didn't look too well. Heather would find herself so sick that she Read More
Andrea really does her research on the music she loves. Andrea picked "Peg" by Steely Dan for multiple reasons. Andrea explained how some words in the song were not sung as one word however they were created by each letter or syllable. Peg is so interested in song creation because Read More
Recorded on RSD, with plenty of champagne flowing, this month's theme is centered on Grammy-nominated/winning artists and albums. The crew discuss the award's influence on their personal music tastes, favorite Grammy performances, notable snubs, and more The records we brought (00:45:43):Toni : Kendrick Lamar - good kid, m.A.A.d cityFreddie: Daft Punk Read More
Bonnie is working on her rags to riches story. She is doing this by coaching others to be positive which is pretty easy for her since she is such a positive person! She was so inspired by this song that she uses it in business. Her coaching tagline is "The Read More
