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A Father & Son Journey Through Rock, Metal, & Music History

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Nirvana “Nevermind” | Ray Charles | Ep 50

Welcome to the rock history class you actually want to take! In this landmark 50th installment, Mike and Michael journey from the heavy, atmosphere-drenched depths of the modern European metal underground to the culture-shifting, raw grit of 1990s alternative rock and the timeless, soul-stirring...

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Periphery “A Pale White Dot” | Joe Cocker | Ep 49

Welcome to the rock history class you actually want to take! In this installment, Mike and Michael journey from the heavy, atmosphere-drenched depths of the modern global metal underground to the complex, boundary-pushing realms of contemporary progressive metal and the soul-stirring, legendary heights of...

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Metallica “Master of Puppets” | Go West | Ep 48

Welcome to the rock history class you actually want to take! In this installment, Mike and Michael journey from the technical, precision-engineered depths of the global underground to the revolutionary chugging riffs of 1980s thrash and the neon-soaked, soulful pop of the early 90s....

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Led Zeppelin “Houses of the Holy” | Marvin Gaye & Tammi Terrell | Ep 47

Welcome to the rock history class you actually want to take! In this installment, Mike and Michael journey from the cutting edge of the global underground to the experimental, kaleidoscopic heights of 1970s rock and the soul-stirring peaks of Motown. We kick things off...

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Mastodon “Leviathan” | Tesla | Ep 46

Welcome to the rock history class you actually want to take! In this installment, Mike and Michael journey from the cutting edge of the global underground to the crushing, progressive depths of the Atlantic Ocean and the soulful stadium lights of the 1980s. We...

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Nine Inch Nails “Pretty Hate Machine” | Soft Cell | Ep 45

Welcome to the rock history class you actually want to take! In this installment, Mike and Michael journey from the cutting edge of global technical metal to the cold, mechanical, and revolutionary streets of 1980s Cleveland. We kick things off with The Art of...

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