"What about Scott?" This week, Chris and Ethan, to the best of their abilities, answer that hallowed question. This week's show features a nice dive into STP, reunion talks, and Chris and Ethan's imminent foray into the live music scene. Special shoutout to our producer and friend Drew McFadyen for the sweet new intro song! Drew's Instagram page: https://www.instagram.com/godeomusic Support the podcast directly by becoming a Patron: https://www.patreon.com/grunge_bible...
Jul 16, 2021•58 min•Ep. 20
The prodigal son has returned. Episode 17 marks Ethan's return to the show after Olympic Trials and an odyssey in the Pacific Northwest. Chris and Ethan give updates on some recent experiences, share some soundtracks to their summer, vent about traveling, among other indiscretions. Happy to be back in tandem once again! Support the podcast directly by becoming a Patron: https://www.patreon.com/grunge_bible
Jul 09, 2021•48 min•Ep. 19
Happy July! This week, Chris takes the reins as Ethan explores the Pacific Northwest. As a music fan, there aren't many better things than going down into the mines and unearthing some deep tracks from your favorite bands. Chris takes some time this week to talk deep cuts, whether or not they really exist, along with sharing some of his favorites from the genre. Support the podcast directly by becoming a Patron: https://www.patreon.com/grunge_bible...
Jul 02, 2021•39 min•Ep. 18
This week, Chris takes on the show solo while Ethan competes at the United States Track & Field Olympic Trials. Summertime is finally here, and to kick things off, Chris spends some time counting down his top ten grunge driving songs. Here's to a great summer, with a lot of time spent exploring new places, and spending time with people important to us - a little grunge here and there will surely help! Support the podcast directly by becoming a Patron: https://www.patreon.com/grunge_bible...
Jun 25, 2021•38 min•Ep. 17
News flash: you are old! 1991 had one of the most robust lineups of albums across all genres, and this week, Chris and Ethan sat down for a conversation to commemorate albums turning 30 this year. '91 was a quintessential year in 'grunge' rock history, and they reflect on the legacies these albums have built. Support the podcast directly by becoming a Patron: https://www.patreon.com/grunge_bible
Jun 18, 2021•1 hr 9 min•Ep. 16
Lucky number 13 is here. Today on the show, Chris and Ethan spend some time getting into Eddie Vedder's first solo release, the soundtrack to the 2007 movie 'Into The Wild'. In addition to thoughts on the soundtrack, they discuss the story of Chris McCandless, and share some reflections on the themes and questions the story evokes. "Happiness is only real when shared." If you're reading this, tell someone you love them today! Support the podcast directly by becoming a Patron: https://www.patreon...
Jun 11, 2021•57 min•Ep. 15
Looking California. Feeling Minnesota. Chris and Ethan are back with another Q&A episode, once again covering the bases with thoughts on alternative grunge histories, guilty pleasure songs, conspiracies, and...Slipknot, among other invigorating topics. Support the podcast directly by becoming a Patron: https://www.patreon.com/grunge_bible
Jun 04, 2021•50 min•Ep. 14
Do you believe in luck? This week, Chris and Ethan are joined by producer and engineer Drew McFadyen for a discussion about how and why artists get big, and how social media has changed the path (and priorities) for up-and-coming artists and creators. Additionally, the gloves come off, and the trio deliver their long-anticipated DEFINITIVE and OFFICIAL rankings of all things grunge. Follow Drew on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/godeomusic/ Support the podcast directly by becoming a Patron:...
May 28, 2021•1 hr 3 min•Ep. 13
"Ten for the Tenth." This is the only topic that made sense for our *10th* episode! This week, Chris and Ethan ride the wave into 'Ten', Pearl Jam's debut album, and one that is of immense personal importance. Listen along as they work through this incredible album, one song at a time. Support the podcast directly by becoming a Patron: https://www.patreon.com/grunge_bible
May 21, 2021•1 hr 12 min•Ep. 12
"I'm not ignoring you, I'm just really tired." Another week of the show has arrived, and with it, hearty discussion of the ups and downs of social media spaces, a revelatory interaction with Fred Durst, as well as a trip down music memory lane. This episode is dedicated to every mid-2000s desktop computer destroyed by LimeWire. RIP. Support the podcast directly by becoming a Patron: https://www.patreon.com/grunge_bible...
May 14, 2021•51 min•Ep. 11
Every word we said is what we mean. This week on the show, Chris and Ethan engage in an entire episode's worth of pure, unmitigated Soundgarden talk. Their banter includes thoughts about the musicians who were in the band, the band's musical progression, overlooked aspects of the group, and how on earth they haven't been inducted into the Rock Hall of Fame. Support the podcast directly by becoming a Patron: https://www.patreon.com/grunge_bible...
May 07, 2021•51 min•Ep. 10
You knew this Would? arrive sooner or later. The moment you all have been waiting for - The Would? Episode! Today, Chris and Ethan unveil the story behind the page's biggest tradition - going Into The Flood. Like all good things, it began completely on accident. And, like all internet things, it grew out of control. If we could, would you? Support the podcast directly by becoming a Patron: https://www.patreon.com/grunge_bible...
Apr 30, 2021•36 min•Ep. 9
"Thanks for helping me through a hard time by making it worse." This week on The Grunge Bible Podcast, Chris and Ethan talk about the role of music during the era of quarantine, and how listening habits are impacted by isolation, struggle, and tough times. Additionally, they pull back the curtain on more #notgrunge posts, and the annual fiasco that is Grunge Bible's April Fools' Day. Support the podcast directly by becoming a Patron: https://www.patreon.com/grunge_bible...
Apr 23, 2021•57 min•Ep. 8
The first Grunge Bible interview is officially in the books, and with it, this becomes a full-fledged and legitimate show. This week, Chris and Ethan sit down with long time friend, producer of the podcast, composer of our theme music, and Los Angeles-based sound engineer/producer Drew McFadyen! Listen to them discuss the day-to-day of sound engineers, the nature of the music business in LA, the importance of mixing, and more! Follow Drew on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/godeomusic/ Suppo...
Apr 16, 2021•50 min•Ep. 7
"If I would, could you?" This week, Chris and Ethan are answering your questions, with topics ranging from the reason why music is so powerful, personal financial situations, 'grunge' presidents, and the potential for a Grunge Bible musical debut! Support the podcast directly by becoming a Patron: https://www.patreon.com/grunge_bible
Apr 09, 2021•59 min•Ep. 6
Today, we take time to remember the lives and discuss the legacies of Kurt Cobain, Layne Staley, and Shawn Smith - three of Seattle's finest, all of whom passed away too soon. Chris and Ethan share their impact on them, and what their music means to them. Additionally, they celebrate the 55th birthday of guitarist Mike McCready. Kurt Cobain: February 20, 1967 - April 5, 1994 Layne Staley: August 22, 1967 - April 5, 2002 Shawn Smith: October 28, 1965 - April 3, 2019 Support the podcast directly b...
Apr 05, 2021•30 min•Ep. 5
This week, Chris and Ethan chat about how they started incorporating different genres on the page, the 'Midnight Special' phenomenon, why cover songs are absolutely awesome, and whether or not six feet really isn't so far down. Support the podcast directly by becoming a Patron: https://www.patreon.com/grunge_bible
Apr 02, 2021•46 min•Ep. 4
"Once is a fluke, twice is a coincidence." We are back again for Episode 2! This week, Chris and Ethan reminisce on the songs that made them lifelong fans of the genre, and share some of the memories associated with those songs. We want to hear what songs drew you in as 'grunge' rock fans! Reach out and let us know! Support the podcast directly by becoming a Patron: https://www.patreon.com/grunge_bible
Mar 26, 2021•51 min•Ep. 3
In the inaugural episode of The Grunge Bible Podcast, meet your co-hosts Chris Celona and Ethan Shalaway, learn the origin story of the Grunge Bible social media pages, and get a notion of what to expect from this podcast moving forward. What a long, strange trip it's been!
Mar 19, 2021•25 min•Ep. 2
Into the flood we go. Your hosts Chris Celona and Ethan Shalaway welcome you and provide a preview of the show.
Mar 09, 2021•2 min