Episode 048: Paranoid

Episode Notes:

Black Sabbath - Paranoid

Black Sabbath on Wikipedia

Black Sabbath on TVTropes

Ozzy’s reality show, which does kind of take me out of the moment on this record…

Billie Eilish, sampling The Office, which is a weird move…

A Keith Richards solo record. Which is pretty good!

The Mess Hall Podcast

Mess Hall Podcast on Twitter

Mess Hall Podcast on Facebook

Episode 047: We Were Dead Before the Ship Even Sank

Episode Notes:

Modest Mouse - We Were Dead Before the Ship Even Sank

Modest Mouse on Wikipedia

Johnny Marr, on Wikipedia

Modest Mouse kill it live!

It’s messed up that Sled Island, Folk Fest, and Terminus are so close together!

See Electric 6 live, you owe it to yourself

Aeon Flux, the Modest Mouse Boat Crew of cartoons

King Princess, whose audience makes me feel very old…

The Mess Hall Podcast on Twitter

The Mess Hall Podcast on Facebook

The Mess Hall Podcast itself

Episode 046: Soul Messin

Episode Notes:

Cookin on 3 Burners - Soul Messin

Cookin on 3 Burners on Wikipedia

Contact TLC and cyberbully them into giving Mike and I a travel show!

Kylie is so effing good

Nick Cave: Is it Goth?

The Bamboos, if you want more by members of this band

Cars, a song that is cold and austere

Go visit New Zealand

Huey Lewis & the News, the cute local bar band TO THE WORLD!

Danny Boyle: Is he good?

Episode 045: 0+>

Episode Notes

Prince - 0+>

Prince on Wikipedia

Prince on TVTropes

The video for My Name is Prince

Prince, covering songs he wrote but did not perform

Todd in the Shadows, who I would highly recommend

Watch Purple Rain

Maybe watch Graffiti Bridge?

Probably avoid Under the Cherry Moon

Miley Cyrus doing a NIN cover that will make you question your sanity

MC Hammer, doing the craziest video in history

Emancipation, by Prince. It’s even good!

7, a gorgeous song that’s fun to sing

Episode 044: Believe

Episode Notes:

Disturbed - Believe

Disturbed on Wikipedia

Disturbed, playing live

Disturbed, doing a cover

Disturbed, doing a different cover

Nobody should let me sing Def Leppard

The Periodic Table of Metal Bands

Disturbed’s Tattoo-Friendly Mascot

Avenged Sevenfold, live

The Calgary Drop-in Centre

Episode 043: Lost Together

Episode Notes:

Blue Rodeo - Lost Together

Blue Rodeo, on Wikipedia

The Dixie Chicks, hating the government

Five Days in July, which I’ll also be doing an episode on some day

Bryan Adams, Sting and Rod Stewart, doing a lozenge commercial

Barenaked Ladies, getting Ketchup and KD thrown at them

Chelsea’s favourite BNL song

The Blue Rodeo show Chelsea and I saw

Flaming Lips are also fun live!

Blue Rodeo, doing a Christmas album

Episode 042: Bentley Rhythm Ace

Episode Notes:

Bentley Rhythm Ace’s Debut

Bentley on Wikipedia

Pop Will Eat Itself, who for the record are also super dope!

Travis, making amazing chillout music

The new Prodigy record, for the record, is fantastic

Bentley, playing live

Mercury Machine, who are fantastic

Aqua, in 1997, not crafting an album

Peter Hook’s book about his time with Joy Division

S2 Unlimited, doing a full song

Crystal Method, who come to my town every year

The Britpop Banter Podcast

Britpop Banter on Twitter

Episode 041: Fully Completely

Episode Notes:

The Tragically Hip - Fully Completely

The Tragically Hip on Wikipedia

The Britpop Banter Podcast

The Britpop Banter Podcast on Twitter

The Hip, hitting #1 with Ahead by a Century

The Watch that Ends the Night, by Hugh MacLennan

Pidgeon Camera’s Story

The FLQ Crisis, if you were wondering

Bill Barilko’s story, if you were wondering

The last Tragically Hip show

The last Gord Downie album

Episode 040: Uneasy Listening Music, Vol. 1

Episode Notes:

HIM - Uneasy Listening Music, Vol. 1

HIM on Wikipedia

HIM doing Wicked Game, by Chris Issac

Chris Issac’s sitcom

A Selection of HIM tattoos

Go read A Clockwork Orange, if you haven’t lately

My early 20s breakup jam

Tori Amos makes pretty good breakup music

Leave Britney Alone Guy, the hero the internet needs

Episode 039: The Clash

Episode Notes:

The Clash - The Clash

The Clash on Wikipedia

The Clash on TVTropes

Paris Hilton’s reggae single

How on earth was Pink Floyd Radio Music?

The Mister Miracle run everyone on my comics Twitter is talking about

Genius, by Mark Bernardin

Joe Strummer & the Mescaleros

Episode 038: Save Rock and Roll

Episode Notes:

Fall Out Boy - Save Rock and Roll

Fall Out Boy on Wikipedia

Fall Out Boy on TVTropes

Ewan McGregor introducing a generation to Elton John

Elton John doing a song with Eminem

The Ariana song Liv hates to Love

That one stalker song I couldn’t remember the name of, which isn’t even by a Jonas anyway…

Glitter, by Tyler the Creator, which Liv’s dad hates

Liv’s band on Bandcamp

Episode 037: Odelay

Episode Notes:

Beck - Odelay

Beck on Wikipedia

Beck on TVTropes

Elvis Costello, being VERY wordy in a song

Bobby McFerren Live

That one Kesha song about being a woman

That one Post Malone song from Into the Spiderverse

Bikini Kill, because Riot Grrrl bands are dope

Iceland’s Eurovision song from this year

Rolling Stone’s greatest albums of the ‘90s

Kanye and Paul McCartney, together at last

The Andy Band on Bandcamp

Episode 036: Permutations

Episode Notes:

Amon Tobin - Permutations

Amon Tobin on Wikipedia

For real though, listen to Paul’s Boutique

The Grey Album, by Danger Mouse, The Beatles, and Jay-Z

Look, the Beatles mostly made children’s music. Deal with it

The Fall, who also use repetition effectively

Episode 035: Rockin' the Suburbs

Episode Notes:

Ben Folds - Rockin’ the Suburbs

Ben Folds on Wikipedia

Ben Folds on TVTropes

Sleeper, who also does detail-oriented pop lyrics

The mosque in town that does meet & greets

William Shatner’s album, Has Been

NBC’s The Sing-Off, featuring Ben Folds

The Canadian Podcasting Awards

Episode 034: Photophore

Episode Notes:

Photophore

Photophore on Soundcloud

Every Band needs a Bez

24 Hour Party People

Peter Hook’s book about running the Hacienda into the ground

Electronic, who are pretty good

Prince wailing on a guitar and then tossing it effortlessly into the crowd, looking cool as fuck

I am a sucker for Kurt Vonnegut, any time, anywhere

The best thing about Ghostbusters 2

If Tricky comes to your town, go see!

Episode 033: Charmer

Episode Notes:

Getting on Speaker’s Corner to record a music Video

CJSW

Jive Bunny and the Mastermixers

Just, by Radiohead

I’ll say it again, go to Sled Island

Zuckerbaby, on the radio for a hot minute

Bob Geldof, singing about Gun Violence

Bob Geldof, singing about famine

Lemon, by U2, which has aged weird

Anne Murray, being defiantly unhip

Episode 032: 2018 In Review, Part Two, My Favourite Albums of 2018 Ranked

…no episode notes this time around, the episode is a list of 20 albums. Find them and listen to them!!!

Episode 031: 2018 In Review, Part One, Concerts I Saw

Episode Notes:

My March trip, in greater Detail

The Morrissey show I got engaged outside

Luukas and I talking about Them Crooked Vultures

David Byrne’s most recent tour

Episode 030: This Album Does Not Exist

Episode Notes:

Dreamers - This Album Does Not Exist

Dreamers on Wikipedia

Dreamers on Instagram

Girls Rock Camp Calgary

The song that made Liv ask: Does Avril Lavigne suck now?

The Janelle Monae record is pretty good this year

The Chris and the Queens record is pretty good this year

Dreamers, covering Zombie

Science Cake!

The Stranger, by Camus

Afternoon Tea Party on Instagram

Episode 029: Thirteen Tales From Urban Bohemia

Episode Notes:

The Dandy Warhols - Thirteen Tales of Urban Bohemia

The Dandy Warhols on Wikipedia

Terminator: Featuring a really good Linda!

A girl with brown hair and glasses, playing Wonderwall

Pink Floyd, taking themselves VERY seriously

Liv’s punk band