Podioslave Podcast

In our 23rd episode, we're joined by Jason Tate - Founder and owner of Chorus.fm (formerly Absolutepunk.net). Jason has been a lifelong fan of punk/punk adjacent music and has parlayed this passion into arguably the biggest music site of its kind (and he's done it twice). The 3 of us grew up visiting Absolutepunk.net and continue to visit Chorus.fm to this day. We cover Jason's come up with the Absolutepunk.net, the growth of the site over the years, the sale to SpinMedia and subsequent buyback, the current music climate, and tons of music nerdery. If you're a music nerd, this episode is for you. (On this episode: (0:00) Podcast/episode intro and guest introduction. (3:02) Interview with Jason Tate starts. (97:00) Post interview thoughts and reaction to the episode

In our 22nd episode, the pod discusses: Episode intro, Reactions to Spotify CEO pushing artists to continuously put out music to say relevant, UK brewery donating proceeds to venue relief, 311's 1997 album 'Transistor' turns 23, and the main focus: The Mailbag Episode, where we answer about a dozen listener submitted questions. Shout out to everyone that submitted a question for this episode. We had a ton of fun with this one! (On this episode: (0:00) Episode Intro. (1:15) Reactions to Spotify CEO pushing artists to continuously put out music to say relevant. (11:45) UK brewery donating proceeds to venue relief. (15:45) 311's 1997 album 'Transistor' turns 23. (22:18) The Mailbag segment, where we answer about a dozen listener submitted questions. Shout out to everyone that submitted a question for this episode

In our 21st episode, the pod discusses: Episode intro and setlist, Reactions to the new Corey Taylor and Marilyn Manson songs, Live music roundup — Port City Music Hall closing in Maine, Clutch pressing livestream concert on vinyl (we called that back in May!), Chainsmokers in some heat for concert in the Hamptons, Frank Turner socially distanced show in the U.K., Run the Jewels getting their own marijuana strain, and the main segment for the episode — Bandvantage: band names that elevate the band/lend credibility to the band. The 3 of us come to the table with a few selections — no spoilers here. Enjoy! (On this episode: (0:00) Episode intro and setlist, (2:35) Reactions to the new Corey Taylor and Marilyn Manson songs, (13:35) Live music round up — Port City Music Hall closing in Maine, Clutch pressing livestream concert in vinyl (we called that back in May!), Chainsmokers in some heat for concert in the Hamptons, Frank Turner socially distanced show in the U.K., (43:00) Run the Jewels getting their own marijuana strain, (48:50) and the main segment for the episode — Bandvantage: band names that elevate the band/lend credibility to the band.

In our 20th episode, the pod discusses: Episode intro and setlist, Drake possibly going independent, a live music rundown for the week, reactions to new recorded music from Chris Cornell and Gone is Gone, and for the main segment: ‘Bandicap: band name handicap’, where we dive into band names that hold bands back. The 3 of us come to the table with a few band names that we feel do bands a disservice. No spoilers here—- give it a listen! (On this episode: (0:00) Episode intro and setlist, (3:12) Drake possibly going independent, (13:55) a live music rundown for the week, (30:00) reactions to new recorded music from Chris Cornell and Gone is Gone, (38:09) and for the main segment: ‘Bandicap: band name handicap’, where we dive into band names that hold bands back. The 3 of us come to the table with a few band names that we feel do bands a disservice. No spoilers here—- give it a listen!

In our 19th episode, we're joined by Chad Neptune, bassist for legendary bands Further Seems Forever and Strongarm. Chad comes on to talk about his time coming up with Strongarm (90s Florida hardcore) and the Florida scene, the transition to Further Seems Forever and their journey over the years, and his experience with music, touring, and some cool video game talk near the end. Chad and his wife run a non-profit called Art Heart ( http://artheart.gallery/), where they raise money to empower orphans in Rwanda and Haiti -- be sure to check it out! (On the episode: (0:00) Podcast intro, episode intro, and guest introduction. (3:25) Interview with Chad Neptune starts. (85:30) Post interview thoughts and reaction to the episode)

In our 18th Episode, the pod discusses: Podcast intro and setlist for the episode, Album Anniversaries - Killswitch Engage - Self-Titled and Counting Crows - Hard Candy, UK social distancing music venue - we called that!, Chase Rice and DaBaby holding concerts in this climate, prominent bands taking PPP Loans for their staff, a 4 month lookback/reflection on the podcast -- where we share our favorite moments to date, a few podcast/music predictions, and of course…..TANGENTS! (On this episode: (0:00) Podcast intro and setlist for the episode, (1:57) Album Anniversaries - Killswitch Engage - Self-Titled and Counting Crows - Hard Candy, (16:30) UK social distancing music venue, (24:45) Chase Rice and DaBaby holding concerts in this climate, (28:40) prominent bands taking PPP Loans for their staff, (47:23) a 4 month lookback/reflection on the podcast -- where we share our favorites moments to date, (77:02) and a few podcast/music predictions!

In our 17th episode, we’re joined by Northeast Alternative Rock Radio Legend-- Rob Riccitelli. Rob has over 25 years of on-air radio personality experience. With as much experience as Rob has, it's no surprise that he's an endless source for radio industry knowledge, music industry knowledge, and stories -- which is why we wanted to get him on the pod. We tap into a bit of those stories and experience, so if you're a fan of the radio industry, the music industry, and live music/concerts, etc --- this one's for you! (On the episode: (0:00) Podcast intro, shout outs, and guest introduction. (2:45) Interview with Rob Riccitelli starts -- early history and start with radio, the changing radio industry over the years, his favorite and least favorite interviews, reminiscing about VH1 and MTV, missing live music and more. (60:15) Post Interview thoughts and reaction to the episode).

In our 16th episode, the pod discusses: Podcast intro, a plug for an interview with our intro music creators going up on Youtube and the setlist for the episode, Album Anniversaries - Limp Bizkit - Significant Other and Jay-Z - Reasonable Doubt, Reactions to live music happenings: The Herd Immunity Fest, Citizen Cope dinner and a live show, and Sammy Hagar willing to risk it all to play live, New album reactions: Hum - Inlet and New Found Glory - Forever and Ever x Infinity, and lastly, the main segment for this week, which will likely be an ongoing segment for us: Heavy Therapy -- where we come to the table with go to albums when we need to get it all out (On this episode: (0:00) Podcast intro , (1:12) a plug for an interview with our intro music creators going up on Youtube and the setlist for the episode, (2:53) Album Anniversaries - Limp Bizkit - Significant Other and Jay-Z - Reasonable Doubt, (12:40)Reactions to live music happenings: The Herd Immunity Fest, Citizen Cope dinner and a live show, and Sammy Hagar willing to risk it all to play live, (37:18) New album reactions: Hum - Inlet and New Found Glory - Forever and Ever x Infinity, and lastly, (54:55) The main segment for this week, which will likely be an ongoing segment for us: Heavy Therapy -- where we come to the table with go to albums when we need to let it all out

In our 15th episode, the pod discusses: Podcast intro and episode setlist, Nate meeting Brad Wilk of Rage Against the Machine this week, album anniversaries- Blink 182 - Dude Ranch and Third Eye Blind - Dopamine, Papa Roach Live stream for $$, new Deftones album in the fall AND a reissue of White Pony, called Black Stallion, and lastly, the main segment for this week, which will likely be an ongoing segment for us: Good vibe music, where we each come to the table with a few albums that are immediate mood boosters. A few teasers: 311 - Music, The Urge - Master of Styles, and Saves the Day - Through Being Cool (On this episode: (0:00) Podcast intro and episode setlist. (2:34) Nate shares his experience with running into Brad Wilk of Rage Against the Machine this week). (11:12) discussion on two albums having anniversaries this week Blink 182 - Dude Ranch and Third Eye Blind - Dopamine. (23:40) a “we called that” headline - Papa Roach Live streaming for $$. (28:50) a new Deftones album coming in the fall AND a reissue of White Pony, called Black Stallion. (40:30) and what will likely be an ongoing segment for us: Good vibe music, where we each come to the table with a few albums that are immediate mood boosters. A few teasers: 311 - Music, The Urge - Master of Styles, and Saves the Day - Through Being Cool

In our 14th episode, the pod discusses: The prospect of 90% of the independent music venues closing, music in times of civil unrest - Rage Against the Machine, System of a Down, and others, a reaction to the new Run the Jewels album, Warner Music going public/IPO, Album anniversaries for Red Hot Chili Peppers' 'Californication', Queens of the Stone Age's 'Rated R,' and Atmosphere's 'God Loves Ugly,' and lastly for the main segment, which will likely be an ongoing segment for us, a 'What happened to that band?' segment -- where we each come to the table with bands that seemed to have disappeared, fallen off the radar pre-maturely, or bands we wish we got another album out of. We won't spoil them all here, but a few include: Quarashi, Our Lady Peace, and Fun. (On this episode: (0:00) Intro to the episode and new intro music. (4:00) Discussion on the prospect of 90% of the independent music venues closing. (10:12) transition to music in times of civil unrest - Rage Against the Machine, System of a Down, and others. (15:30) a reaction to the new Run the Jewels album. (20:50) Warner Music going public/IPO. (25:55) Album anniversaries for Red Hot Chili Peppers' 'Californication,' Queens of the Stone Age's 'Rated R,' and Atmosphere's 'God Loves Ugly.' (39:05) The main segment of the episode: a 'What happened to that band?' segment -- where we each come to the table with bands that seemed to have disappeared, fallen off the radar pre-maturely, or bands we wish we got another album out of. We won't spoil them all here, but a few include: Quarashi, Our Lady Peace, and Fun.