In 2003, Rolling Stone Magazine published a list of the top 500 albums of all time, voted on by 273 rock musicians, critics, and industry figures. From the moment I opened those glossy pages to discover who made the final cut, I have been determined to listen to each and every one of the masterpieces put forth by some of the greatest musicians in history. It has been nearly 15 years, and yet I have not even come close to this goal. This podcast and blog is a challenge to myself to not only l ...
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We're back after a long sabbatical with episode number 8 of the Chasing Rolling Stones podcast. I add in a few new segments and examine Rolling Stone Magazine's 493rd greatest album of all time..Wilco's Yankee Hotel Foxtrot. I also have some fun with Thor, Firestone Walker Ale and Hulu's newest show Future Man. Check it out!Special thanks to Blank …
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Episode 7 has arrived. We take a look at singer-songwriter Boz Scaggs who may have one of the best collection of studio musicians at his disposal with this self-title album ranked 494 on Rolling Stone Magazine’s 500 Greatest Albums of All Time list. I also add a new segment, Albums and Ales, where I pair a CA craft beer with the album itself. Check…
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Episode 6 of Chasing Rolling Stones is here, and for the first time an album and artist that is brand new to me. Is it punk, new wave or pub rock? Listen in and decide for yourself as we take a look at Ian Dury's 1977 release, New Boots and Panties.بقلم Chasing Rolling Stones
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Episode 5 of Chasing Rolling Stones coming through your airwaves! The show’s first opportunity to talk about a woman artist, and incredible one that gives us something to talk about. This week’s show features Bonnie Raitt’s Give It Up ranked 496 on Rolling Stone Magazine’s Top 500 Greatest Albums of All Time List. Discover her exceptional sound and…
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Episode 4 of Chasing Rolling Stones is here! The show finally get’s it’s hands on a rock album, the first in a line of many to come. We’re talking about The Stone Roses self-titled debut album The Stone Roses, ranked 497 on Rolling Stone Magazine’s Top 500 Greatest Albums of All Time List. Discover where the band got their sound and the flash of su…
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Episode 3 of Chasing Rolling Stones gets funky! Take an intergalactic orbit around Herbie Hancock's Head Hunters album, ranked #498 on Rolling Stone Magazine's Top 500 Greatest Albums of All Time list. Special thanks to Blank & Kytt for Providing the theme song for the show, RSPN. Additional thanks to Ryan Little for providing the background tracks…
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