For this episode of Free With This Month's Issue we're joined by Lisa Williams & Sarah Daniels to discuss Mojo's Sub Pop 300 cd from July 2008 The cd's tracklisting is 1 - Green River - This Town 2 - Mudhoney - Sweet Young Thing Ain't Sweet No More 3 - Tad - Wood Goblins 4 - L7 - Shove 5 - Screaming Trees - Change Has Come 6 - Afghan Whigs - R*tarded 7 - Red Red Meat - Braindead 8 - Eric Matthews - Fanfare 9 - Iron & Wine - Southern Anthem 10 - The Shins - New Slang 11 - The Postal Servi...
Aug 10, 2025•1 hr 8 min•Ep. 78
For this episode of Free With This Month's Issue we're joined by Gaz Jones from the Trve Cvlt Pop Podcast to discuss Kerrang's first ever free cd Radio Kerrang Volume 1 from March 1997. The cd's tracklisting is 1 - Korn - Introduction 2 - Aerosmith - Crash 3 - Machine Head - Ten Ton Hammer 4 - Whatever - Down On The Up 5 - Coal Chamber - Loco 6 - Entombed - Like This With The Devil 7 - Shihad - La La Land 8 - Live - Unsheathed 9 - Silverchair - The Door 10 - Kerbdog - Severed 11 - Cable - Souven...
Jul 13, 2025•1 hr 43 min•Ep. 77
For this episode of Free With This Month's Issue we're joined by Sarah Daniels & Lisa Williams to discuss Melody Maker's New Kids On The Rock cd from October 1999 The cd's tracklisting is 1 - Feeder - Insomnia 2 - Queens Of The Stone Age - If Only 3 - Fear Factory - Edgecrusher 4 - Coal Chamber - Tragedy 5 - Machine Head - From This Day 6 - Slipknot - Spit It Out 7 - Lit - Quicksand 8 - Cyclefly - Crawl Down 9 - A - Monkey Kong 10 - Clam Abuse - Message To Geri 11 - Buckcherry - Dead Again L...
Jun 08, 2025•52 min•Ep. 76
For this episode of Free With This Month's Issue we're joined by Hannah Oseland to talk about Metal Hammer's The Rock Machine 2001 Turns You On from April 2001 The cd's tracklisting is 1 - Iommi (Ft Henry Rollins) - Laughing Man (In The Devil Mask) 2 - Amen - Room Of Ruin 3 - Sunna - Guinea Pig People 4 - At The Drive-In - Guinea Pig People 5 - Godhead - Break You Down 6 - Slaves On Dope - Thanks For Nothin' 7 - A Perfect Circle - Magdalena (Live From Phoenix) 8 - Vex Red - Can't Smile (Demo) 9 ...
May 18, 2025•1 hr 7 min•Ep. 75
For this episode of Free With This Month's Issue we're joined by Bill Cummings from God Is In The TV Zine & the Show Me Magic podcast to discuss Q Magazine's Essential Chill out from November 2000. The cd's tracklisting is 1 - Moby - Novio 2 - Groove Armada - At The River (Radio Edit) 3 - Kinobe Ft Ben & Jason - Slip Into Something... (Radio Edit) 4 - Fairport Convention - Who Knows Where The Time Goes? 5 - John Martyn - Solid Air 6 - Underworld - Push Downstairs 7 - Moloko - Sing It Bac...
Mar 09, 2025•1 hr 22 min•Ep. 74
For this episode of Free With This Month's Issue we're joined for the first time by Sam Stokes, who hosts the Den Of Ten, Reel Talk, & One Rules Them All podcasts on the Film Stories Network to discuss Kerrang's Kerrang Awards 2005: The Nominees CD from August 2005 The cd's tracklisting is 1 - Foo Fighters - Free Me 2 - Funeral For A Friend - Recovery 3 - Green Day - She's A Rebel 4 - Towers Of London - Fuck It Up 5 - Stereophonics - Doorman 6 - My Chemical Romance - Thank You For The Venom ...
Feb 09, 2025•1 hr 20 min•Ep. 73
For this episode of Free With This Month's Issue we're joined by our We Dig Podcasts brother Matt Latham from Pick A Disc to talk about NME’s Awards 2008 cd from February 2008. The cd's tracklisting is 1 - Manic Street Preachers - Umbrella (Originally by Rihanna) 2 - The Futureheads - A Picture Of Dorian Gray (Originally by Television Personalities) 3 - Lightspeed Champion - Back To Black (Originally by Amy Winehouse) 4 - CSS - Knife (Originally by Grizzly Bear) 5 - The Cribs - Modern Way (Origi...
Jan 19, 2025•1 hr 31 min•Ep. 72
For this episode of Free With This Month's Issue we're joined again by Bo Nicholson from the Movieversaries & Academy Watch podcaststo talk about Uncut Magazine's best of 2024 cd which at the time of recording is still the current issue in the shops. The cd's tracklisting is 1 - Nick Cave & The Bad Seeds - Wild God 2 - Fontaines DC - Death Kink 3 - Gillian Welch & David Rawlings - Empty Trainload Of Sky 4 - Jack White - Thats How I'm Feeling 5 - Mabe Fratti - Kravitz 6 - Richard Thom...
Dec 15, 2024•1 hr 24 min•Ep. 71
In episode 70 Rachel Branson from Moshermags joins us again for a record 5th appearance to talk about NME's Kurt's Choice cd from April 2004 The cd's full tracklisting is - 1 – Mudhoney - Touch Me I'm Sick 2 - Rites Of Spring - For Want Of 3 - The Faith - Subject To Change 4 - Iggy Pop - Louie Louie/Hang On SLoopy (Live) 5 - The Melvins - Gluey Porch Treatments 6 - Butthole Surfers - Sweat Loaf 7 - MDC - John Wayne Was a Nazi 8 - Gang Of Four - At Home He's A Tourist 9 - The Slits - Typical Girl...
Sep 08, 2024•1 hr 28 min•Ep. 70
In episode 69 Mark Adams from the Shipwrecked & Comatose and Chuckyvision podcasts joins us again to talk about Select Magazine's BSE: Bangin' Summer Extravaganza from May 1999. The cd's full tracklisting is - 1 – Manic Street Preachers - Prologue To History 2 - Super Furry Animals - Organ Yn Dy Geg 3 - Mercury Rev - Delta Sun Bottleneck Stomp (Chemical Brothers Remix) 4 - The Cardigans - Explode (Remixed) 5 - Suede - Implement Yeah! 6 - Travis - She's So Strange 7 - Ben & Jason - On Day...
Aug 09, 2024•1 hr 27 min•Ep. 69
For episode 68 we're going back to basics with no guest as Colin & Ian discuss Melody Maker's Planet Rock tape from June 1997 (in a previously unreleased episode recorded in 2021). The tape's full tracklisting is - 1 – Foo Fighters - Wind Up 2 - Rollins Band - Inhale Exhale 3 - Helmet - Renovation 4 - 3 Colours Red - Nuclear Holiday 5 - Bush - A Tendency To STart Fires 6 - Terrorvision - Didn't Bleed Red 7 - Reef - Summer's In Bloom Listen to all available songs on our ongoing Spotify playli...
Jul 14, 2024•35 min•Ep. 68
In episode 67 we're joined by comedian, musician, author, occultist & metal historian, Andrew O'Neill to talk about Metal Hammer's Killing Cuts 3 from October 1997. The cd's full tracklisting is - 1 – Pantera - Walk (Live) 2 - Pantera - This Love (Live) 3 - Strife - Will To Die (mislabelled on cd as Blistered) 4 - Misery Loves Co. - Feed The Creep 5 - Los Gusanos - Carve Your Name 6 - Sugar Ray - Speed Home California 7 - Limp Bizkit - Counterfeit 8 - Tura Satana - Venus Diablo 9 - Slo Burn ...
Jun 09, 2024•1 hr 49 min•Ep. 67
In episode 66, we're joined by comedian, author, podcaster, bibliomaniac, & general "Shaman of the Curious" Robin Ince (who you may know from presenting The Infinite Monkey Cage on Radio 4 with Professor Brian Cox) to talk about Melody Maker's trifecta of Five Alive tapes from January & October 1993. Five Alive's full tracklisting is - 1 – Stereo MC's - Step It Up (Mark Goodier Session) 2 - Ride - Time Of Her Time (Mark Goodier Session) 3 - Suede - Movin' (Mark Goodier Session) 4 - Thera...
May 12, 2024•1 hr 50 min•Ep. 66
In episode 65, Carl Bryan, one of Colin's other cohosts from the Shipwrecked & Comatose Red Dwarf podcast joins us again to talk about Kerrang Magazine's Incoming - The Sounds of 2002 from December 2001 The cd's full tracklisting is - 1 – American Head Charge - A Violent Reaction 2 - Will Haven - Carpe Diem 3 - Mad Capsule Markets - Out/Definition 4 - Ill Nino - Liar 5 - Adema - Do What You Want To Do 6 - Number One Son - Becoming 7 - Hell Is For Heroes - Sick/Happy (Demo) 8 - Scurge - Devil...
Apr 14, 2024•1 hr 53 min•Ep. 65
Hi everyone, We're currently in the process of changing our hosting company. It should all transfer across smoothly with no action needed by our subscribers, but just in case it doesn't, our next episode is due on Sunday 14th April 2024. If it doesn't appear in your feed then you may need to unsubscribe from this feed and then re-add us. If you have any problems then let us know on any of the social media platforms or email us at wedigpodcasts@gmail.com and we'll help you out. Back soon, Colin &...
Apr 05, 2024•39 sec
Free With This Months Issue is 5 years old! to celebrate we've rounded up two of our best friends Lisa Williams & Sarah Daniels to talk about a cd we've been wanting to cover since before we started the podcast, Kerrang's 1998 cd from December 1998! We've got metal legends, Ska-Punk classics, nu-metal titans, and distinctly more Fred Durst than Lisa was hoping for... The cd's tracklisting is 1 - System Of A Down - Know 2 - Korn - Got The Life 3 - Limp Bizkit - Counterfeit 4 - Garbage - Push ...
Mar 10, 2024•1 hr 12 min•Ep. 64
For this episode of Free With This Month's Issue we're joined by Bo Nicholson from the Movieversaries & Academy Watch podcaststo talk about Q Magazine's Q2007 cd from November 2007. The episode also features discussion abut wasted drummers, funeral songs, russian literature, and an apology to the majority of the population of Wales. The cd's tracklisting is 1 - The Hold Steady - Chips Ahoy 2 - Cold War Kids - We Used To Vacation 3 - The Shins - Turn On Me 4 - The Decemberists - O Valencia! 5...
Feb 11, 2024•1 hr 32 min•Ep. 63
To celebrate the We Made This podcast network's 5th birthday we're releasing a series of crossover episodes throughout the network this January. For this special bonus episode Kurt North from We Made This's X Files podcast The X-Cast joins us to talk about the 1996 compilation Songs In The Key Of X. The cd's tracklisting is 1 - Mark Snow - X-Files Theme (Extended) 2 - Soul Coughing - Unmarked Helicopters 3 - Sheryl Crow - On The Outside 4 - Foo Fighters - Down In The Park 5 - William S Burroughs...
Jan 21, 2024•1 hr 12 min
For episode 62 Birmingham's Most Rock & Roll Chef, Alex Claridge joins us again to discuss Mojo's Up Yours! Punk's Not Dead cd from March 2003. The cd's tracklisting is - 1 - The Clash - 1977 2 - The Strokes - The Modern Age 3 - The Adverts - One Chord Wonders 4 - The Hives - Main Offender 5 - Vic Godard/Subway Sect - Ambition 6 - Hot Hot Heat - Get In Or Get Out 7 - Erase Errata - Tongue Tied 8 - X-Ray Spex - Identity 9 - The Hunches - Lisa Told Me 10 - Johnny Thunders - Chinese Rocks 11 - ...
Jan 14, 2024•1 hr 52 min•Ep. 62
And just like that another year is over, so our old friend Leah Fitzsimmons joins us to talk about Mojo Magazine's Best of 2023 cd! The tracklisting is - 1 - Young Fathers - Drum 2 - The Tubs - Round The Bend 3 - The Coral - Oceans Apart 4 - Anohni & The Johnsons - Scapegoat 5 - Lankum - Clear Away In The Morning 6 - Grian Chatten - All Of The People 7 - Julie Byrne - Portrait Of A Clear Day 8 - Wilco - Meant To Be 9 - Billy Woods & Kenny Segal - Facetime (Ft Sam Herring) 10 - Rickie Lee...
Dec 17, 2023•1 hr 9 min•Ep. 61
For episode 60 it's a special episode on the actual greatest band in the universe (The Cure, obviously), to celebrate our guest's new book, Curepedia - An A-Z Of The Cure which is out now! This month music journalist, author, DJ, & podcaster Simon Price joins us to talk about Mojo Magazine's Why Can't I Be You, a cd of Cure covers from January 2021. Simon is another of the music journalists who's work Colin grew up reading in Melody Maker, and is now a member of the Chart Music podcast team ...
Nov 12, 2023•1 hr 36 min•Ep. 60
Steven from Kerrang Back Issues joins us again for the second of two weekly episodes to talk about Kerrang's Supersonic tapes from October 1996. This week it's Supersonic Volume two from exactly 27 years ago. The tape's full tracklisting is - 1 –Ash - Hulk Hogan's Bubble Bath (Live) 2 - Reef - I Would Have Left You 3 - Paradise Lost - Embers Fire (Live) 4 - Floodgate - Till My Soil 5 - NY Loose - Detonator 6 - The Dawn - Losing Streak 7 - Type O Negative - Black No 1 (Little Miss Scare-All) (US ...
Oct 22, 2023•50 min•Ep. 59
As an extra special treat this month Steven from Kerrang Back Issues joins us for the first of two weekly episodes to talk about Kerrang's Supersonic tapes from October 1996. This week it's Supersonic Volume one from exactly 27 years ago. The tape's full tracklisting is - 1 –Kerbdog - On The Turn 2 - Symposium - Disappear 3 - Lodestar - Wait A Minute 4 - Crazy Gods Of Endless Noise - Razor Baby 5 - Feeder - Shade 6 - Joyrider - Fabulae 7 - Korn - Good God 8 - Corrosion Of Conformity - Man Or Ash...
Oct 15, 2023•1 hr•Ep. 58
For episode 57 we're joined by Caroline Cawley who's the singer and guitarist for Dystopian Future Movies (who listeners to our other podcast We Dig Music will be very familiar with as they've been voted our song of the year for both 2022 & 2022, a feat only equalled by The Cure!) She's also a one of the vocalists (& tambourine virtuoso) for Church Of The Cosmic Skull. The CD she's chosen for us to discuss this month isVox Magazine's Class of 96 from October 1996. The cd's full tracklist...
Sep 10, 2023•59 min•Ep. 57
For episode 56 we're joined by music journalist, musician, & podcaster Neil Kulkarni, who's written for Melody Maker, DJ mag, Uncut, Kerrang, Metal Hammer, Plan B, Careless Talk Costs Lives, Terrorizer & The Quietus, and is a regular member of the mighty Chart Music podcast team. The CD we're discussing this month is Uncut Magazine's 4ad records sampler from November 1998. The cd's full tracklisting is - 1 - Pixies - Debaser 2 - Lush - Hypocrite 3 - Mojave 3 - Go Lady Go 4 - Tanya Donell...
Aug 13, 2023•1 hr 31 min•Ep. 56
Steven from Kerrang Back Issues joins us again to talk about Rare (Because Kerrang! Cares) from October 1995. The tape's full tracklisting is - 1 –Reef - Repulsive 2 - Skyscraper - Lovesick 3 - Machine Head - Hard Times 4 - Fear Factory - Your Mistake 5 - Carcass - Generation Hexed (Battery Rough Mix) 6 - Monster Magnet - Dead Christmas 7 - Rub Ultra - Suspend Your Belief 8 - Silverchair - Undecided 9 - Dog Eat Dog - No Fronts (Clean Greene Mix) 10 - Shelter - Civilised Man 11 - Hagfish - Minit ...
Jul 09, 2023•1 hr 6 min•Ep. 55
For episode 54 we're joined again by Charlotte Lombardi-Whitehouse to talk about Q Magazine's Best Of The Best - 2017 In Music from January 2018. The cd's full tracklisting is - 1 - Morrissey - I Wish You Lonely 2 - Liam Gallagher - I've All I Need 3 - Stormzy - Big For Your Boots 4 - Dizzee Rascal - Space 5 - Sleaford Mods - Just Like We Do 6 - Gorillaz - Saturnz Barz 7 - Forest Swords - The Highest Flood 8 - St. Vincent - Pills 9 - Father John Misty - Total Entertainment Forever 10 - Kevin Mor...
Jun 11, 2023•1 hr 5 min•Ep. 54
For episode 53 we're joined by Gaz Jones from the Track 1 Side 1 Podcast to talk about Radio Kerrang Volume 6 from April 1998 The cd's full tracklisting is - 1 - Garbage - Intro 2 - Jerry Cantrell - Cut You In 3 - Everclear - Amphetamine 4 - Bad Religion - The Biggest Killer In American History 5 - Psycore - Chocolate Milkshake 6 - One Minute Silence - Brain Spiller 7 - Bullyrag - Thugs Prayer 8 - Janus Stark - Every Little Thing Counts 9 - The Presidents Of The United States Of America - Lump (...
May 14, 2023•1 hr 23 min•Ep. 53
For episode 52 it's the long awaited return of our We Dig Music cohost Tracey Bowen who joins us to talk about Sounds magazine's Sounds Waves 2 from March 1988 (the first time we've discussed a vinyl release!) and Melody Maker's Rollercoaster EP from March 1992. Sounds Waves 2's full tracklisting is - 1 - The Jesus And Mary Chain - Nine Million Rainy Days (Live) 2 - Head Of David - I Am Roadkill (Rockatansky Vs Schwarzenegger) (Live) 3 - Faith No More - New Improved Song 4 - The Godfathers - It'...
Apr 09, 2023•45 min•Ep. 52
For episode 51 we welcome Nick S Chandler from the Reel Talk podcast to talk about Kerrang's Best of 2004 cd from November 2004 The cd's full tracklisting is - 1 - Rammstein - Mein Teil 2 - The Rasmus - Time To Burn 3 - My Chemical Romance - You Know What They Do To Guys Like Us In Prison 4 - The Offspring - (Can't Get My) Head Around You 5 - Green Day - American Idiot 6 - Bad Religion - Los Angeles Is Burning 7 - Velvet Revolver - Slither 8 - Incubus - Megalomaniac (Live In Osaka) 9 - Taking Ba...
Mar 12, 2023•1 hr 26 min•Ep. 51
