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    Episode 287: Van Halen – ‘Women and Children First’

    Have you seen Junior’s grades? Have you heard Van Halen’s third album, “Women and Children First” from 1980? We explore the album’s delights as part of Van Halen Week, with guest Kevin Spain.

  • Thumbnail for Episode 286: ‘Van Halen II’

    Episode 286: ‘Van Halen II’

    Van Halen Week continues. Today, we discuss the band’s second album, released in 1979. It sold millions and was still a bit of a commercial disappointment compared to the debut. But … “Dance the Night Away”!

  • Thumbnail for Episode 285: ‘Van Halen’

    Episode 285: ‘Van Halen’

    Van Halen’s debut album was released 40 years ago this month. And so we launch our latest album-by-album series. All week, we’re talking about this epic SoCal hard rock band, with guest Kevin Spain.

  • Thumbnail for Episode 149: Linkin Park and Nu Metal

    Episode 149: Linkin Park and Nu Metal

    Nate Scott guest hosts while Jim & Patrick are on vacation. Nate is a journalist, a big music fan, a newlywed and an all-around great guy. In this episode, he talks with writer Evan McGarvey about the legacy of Chester Bennington and Linkin Park — and that angsty subgenre called nu metal.