The Record Rant Podcast

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New episodes posted every other Tuesday. Each episode will have a record of the week, taken apart, and talked about with very little, if any, negativity. Want to know why to buy a certain record? Send an e-mail to recordrant@podmaitc.com and it will be explained.

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Episodes

Blood On The Record - Bob Dylan's "Blood On The Tracks" + SPECIAL ANNOUNCEMENT

Well, the bandwidth has been restored and I can finally post a new episode. Unfortunately, I have been a little sick, so my apologies if I sound nasally in this episode. With that being said, this episode covers Bob Dylan's 1975 landmark album, "Blood On The Tracks." (#16 on Rolling Stone's 500 Greatest Albums Of All Time) The history of the album will be discussed, along with how half of the album was re-recorded, and some of the currently unreleased originals will be played. Be sure to stay tu...

Oct 23, 2012•47 min

Coldplay's "Mylo Xyloto"

THE RECORD RANT PODCAST IS ON iTUNES!!! This is the new episode of the "Record Rant Podcast" made for iTunes, so that's why it took a while. This week's record is "Mylo Xyloto," Coldplay's recent release. I'll be going through track-by-track to uncover what Coldplay has described as "a concept album between two lovers." I'm very excited to finally be featured on iTunes, and thanks for listening.

Sep 18, 2012•54 min

Green Day's "American Idiot"

Sorry for being a day late. In this special episode of the Record Rant Podcast, I invite my friend Avery and my brother Alex on to discuss one of our favorite records of all time. (#225 on Rolling Stone's Top 500 Albums) We'll be discussing, not only our favorite songs, but also the complex story and dark portrait of American life that's all over "American Idiot." There's even going to be talk about a Batman musical? Thanks for listening.

Aug 22, 2012•1 hr 35 min

The Who's "Quadrophenia" (SPECIAL DOUBLE EPISODE)

Welcome back to the Record Rant Podcast! This week, I'm delivering a special 2-part episode on the Who's 1973 double album, "Quadrophenia." Joining me on the microphone for this episode is my good friend Garrett who will help me dive into the one of the greatest albums in rock history (#267 on Rolling Stone's Top 500 Albums) with a weird and wonderful story to tell. Thanks to my friend Garrett for co-hosting, and thanks to all for listening. Enjoy! Stay tuned next week for another special guest ...

Aug 08, 2012•2 hr 34 min

Paul Simon's "Graceland"

For this week's episode of the Record Rant Podcast, I make the trip back to 1986 and rant about Paul Simon's "Graceland." Quick note: Record Rant episodes will now be available every Tuesday from now on. Thank you for listening and enjoy the rant.

Jul 24, 2012•49 min

Jason Mraz's "Love Is A Four Letter Word"

Welcome to THE RECORD RANT PODCAST! For this first episode, I dive into the album of my summer so far, a new release by Jason Mraz: "Love Is A Four Letter Word."

Jul 10, 2012•41 min

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