Song Swap Showdown: Your Weekly Music Review and Discussion Show!
By Chris Vaglio and Rachel Vaglio
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Join hosts Chris and Rachel on Song Swap Showdown, where they SWAP three songs each week based on a theme, exploring the lyrics, melodies, meanings, and history behind the music. From rock to country, no genre is off-limits. They rate the songs on a scale of 1-5 records, with 1 being a HARD SKIP and 5 being heavenly music to their ears. Whether you're a music aficionado or just looking for new tunes, Song Swap Showdown is your go-to podcast for music reviews, history, and fun! Join us every week for a new show!
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Trick or Tune: Songs About Halloween
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Oct 14, 2025 |
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Reviewing the Best Vampire Songs
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Oct 08, 2025 |
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Songs We’ve All Misinterpreted
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Sep 24, 2025 |
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Top Songs That INSPIRE
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Sep 17, 2025 |
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Top GameDay Pump-Up Songs
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Sep 11, 2025 |
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Best Songs About School - Back School Playlist
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Sep 05, 2025 |
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These Soundtracks Were TOO GOOD for Their Movies
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Aug 29, 2025 |
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BIG SHOW UPDATE!
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Aug 25, 2025 |
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Top 10 Summer One Hit Wonders
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Aug 21, 2025 |
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Top 10 Album Closers
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Aug 12, 2025 |
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QUICK SHOW UPDATE July 2025
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Jul 09, 2025 |
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Best Country Songs for a Long Drive
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Jun 26, 2025 |
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Summer Playlist UPGRADE!
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Jun 25, 2025 |
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Songs About Other Countries
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Jun 03, 2025 |
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Songs About U.S. States
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May 21, 2025 |
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The Best Beach Songs
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May 12, 2025 |
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Songs for Your Cinco Party Playlist
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May 05, 2025 |
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Songs Featured in TV Shows
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Apr 25, 2025 |
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Best Songs to Lift Spirits
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Apr 09, 2025 |
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Songs About Crime & Outlaws
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Mar 24, 2025 |
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Best Songs for St. Patrick's Day
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Mar 17, 2025 |
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Best Sing-A-Long Songs
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Mar 13, 2025 |
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Must Have Road Trip Songs
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Feb 27, 2025 |
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Quick Hits: Journey "Don't Stop Believing"
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Feb 26, 2025 |
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Quick Hits: House of Pain "Jump Around"
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Feb 25, 2025 |
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Quick Hits: AC/DC "Shoot To Thrill"
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Feb 24, 2025 |
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Best Songs About Cars
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Feb 21, 2025 |
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Soul Music - Classics vs. Rising Stars
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Feb 12, 2025 |
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Super Bowl Party Playlist Picks!
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Feb 04, 2025 |
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Superstitious Tunes
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Jan 28, 2025 |
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Songs from 1992
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Jan 23, 2025 |
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Quick Hits: Motley Crue 'Looks That Kill'
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Jan 15, 2025 |
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Quick Hits: Rush "Limelight"
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Jan 02, 2025 |
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Quick Hits: Motley Crue 'Too Fast For Love'
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Dec 29, 2024 |
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Christmas Song Challenge: Can They Finish These Holiday Lyrics?
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Dec 23, 2024 |
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SONG SWAP: Santa Songs - Which One’s the Best?
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Dec 05, 2024 |
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SONG SWAP: Are These 1981 Songs Classics or Total Flops?
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Nov 28, 2024 |
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SONG SWAP: Do These 1983 Songs Still Hold Up in 2024?
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Nov 21, 2024 |
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SONG SWAP: Songs from 2010
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Nov 13, 2024 |
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1 to 5 Records: A Cappella Songs That Make the Playlist
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Nov 06, 2024 |
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HALLOWEEN PLAYLIST: Moon and Wolf Songs
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Oct 30, 2024 |
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Halloween Playlist Tunes: GRAVEYARD / CEMETERY
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Oct 23, 2024 |
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Quick Hits: Lonely Island "I'm on a Boat"
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Oct 17, 2024 |
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Quick Hits: Black Sabbath "The Wizard"
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Oct 16, 2024 |
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Quick Hits: Green Jelly "Three Little Pigs"
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Oct 16, 2024 |
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Halloween Playlist Tunes: WITCHES
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Oct 08, 2024 |
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Halloween Playlist Tunes : ZOMBIES
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Oct 02, 2024 |
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Song Swap: Song Parodies
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Sep 24, 2024 |
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Song Swap: Songs About Mysteries
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Sep 10, 2024 |
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Song Swap: Songs About Animals
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Sep 04, 2024 |
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Song Swap: Songs About Drinks!
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Aug 27, 2024 |
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Songs Swap: Legends and Myths
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Aug 20, 2024 |
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Song Swap: Songs About Heartbreak
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Aug 14, 2024 |
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Song Swap: AI Generated Songs
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Aug 06, 2024 |
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Tailgate Party Playlist with Marc Ronick
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Jul 29, 2024 |
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Song Swap: Iconic TV Themes - Pee-Wee’s Playhouse to Barney Miller
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Jul 23, 2024 |
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Quick Hits: Semisonic 'Closing Time'
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Jul 17, 2024 |
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Song Swap : Favorite Duets
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Jul 15, 2024 |
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Song Swap: Chocolate and Sweets
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Jul 09, 2024 |
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Top Red, White, and Blue Tunes with Amanda Sharp
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Jul 03, 2024 |
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Song Swap: Songs from 1986
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Jun 25, 2024 |
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Song Swap: Top Songs from 1960
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Jun 17, 2024 |
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Song Swap: Funeral Playlist Songs Part 2
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Jun 11, 2024 |
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Top Cookout Songs Playlist
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Jun 04, 2024 |
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Quick Hits: 'Top Jimmy' Van Halen
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May 31, 2024 |
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Quick Hits: 'Highway 20 Ride' Zac Brown Band
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May 31, 2024 |
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Song Swap: Zac Brown Band vs. Van Halen: DEEP CUTS Showdown
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May 21, 2024 |
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Song Swap: Chart-Topping One Hit Wonders
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May 13, 2024 |
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Song Swap: Songs About Stalkers
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May 07, 2024 |
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Quick Hits: Pink Floyd " Shine on You Crazy Diamond"
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Apr 29, 2024 |
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Song Swap: 1987 Songs- Lost Hits and Deep Cuts
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Apr 29, 2024 |
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Song Swap: Songs to Play While Getting High
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Apr 15, 2024 |
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Quick Hit: The Bangles "Eternal Flame"
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Apr 13, 2024 |
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Quick Hit: Bonnie Tyler "Total Eclipse of the Heart"
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Apr 13, 2024 |
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The Ultimate Eclipse Playlist: Songs for the Final Countdown!
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Apr 08, 2024 |
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Quick Hits: Led Zeppelin "Rock and Roll"
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Apr 05, 2024 |
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Song Swap: Our Top HYPE SONGS Revealed!
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Mar 27, 2024 |
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MADDYE TREW: Making it in Nashville, GREASE, creative process, American Idol & more
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Mar 27, 2024 |
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Song Swap: Fairy Tale & Fantasy Songs
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Mar 20, 2024 |
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Ska Punk Showdown with Benny Capaul
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Mar 13, 2024 |
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Do These Dance Songs Hold Up?
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Mar 06, 2024 |
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Quick Hits: Benson Boone "Beautiful Things"
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Feb 29, 2024 |
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Song Swap: Personal Favorite Songs
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Feb 28, 2024 |
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Song Swap: Songs from 1984: Part 2
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Feb 21, 2024 |
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Talking Stax Records with Dominic Lawson
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Feb 14, 2024 |
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Quick Hits: Deftones "Change (In the House of Flies)'
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Feb 11, 2024 |
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Song Swap: Songs About Revenge & Payback
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Feb 07, 2024 |
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Quick Hit: Starship "We Built This City"
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Feb 01, 2024 |
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Space Odyssey: Songs About Space
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Jan 31, 2024 |
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Song Swap: Songs That Get Stuck In Your Head
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Jan 23, 2024 |
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Quick Hits: Tim McGraw 'Just to See You Smile'
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Jan 15, 2024 |
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90's Country Music Showdown
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Jan 10, 2024 |
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Quick Hits: Interpol "EVIL"
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Jan 05, 2024 |
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Quick Hits: Rolling Stones "Sway"
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Jan 03, 2024 |
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Quick Hits: Alter Bridge "Metalingus"
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Jan 02, 2024 |
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Quick Hits: Slayer "Raining Blood"
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Dec 28, 2023 |
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Quick Hits: Sabaton "Christmas Truce"
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Dec 27, 2023 |
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Quick Hits: Kid Rock "All Summer Long"
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Dec 27, 2023 |
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Quick Hits: Limp Bizkit "Break Stuff"
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Dec 26, 2023 |
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Quick Hits: Motley Crue "Wildside"
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Dec 26, 2023 |
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Quick Hits: AC/DC "Thunderstruck"
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Dec 26, 2023 |
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Quick Hits Announcement
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Dec 26, 2023 |
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Mistletoe Melodies: Romantic Holiday Songs
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Dec 14, 2023 |
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Metal Christmas: Headbanging Holiday Hits
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Dec 06, 2023 |
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Rediscovering the 50's: Unearthing Rare Gems
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Dec 01, 2023 |
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Cruising to the Classics: Our First Driving Playlists
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Nov 22, 2023 |
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Unplugged Versions of Popular Songs
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Nov 15, 2023 |
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TV Theme Showdown
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Nov 08, 2023 |
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Songs About Witches, Spells, and Curses
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Oct 31, 2023 |
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Songs About Vampires and Immortal Love
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Oct 25, 2023 |
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Swapping Songs from 1970
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Oct 20, 2023 |
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Top Inspirational Songs We Love
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Oct 20, 2023 |
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Halloween Playlist Tunes
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Oct 20, 2023 |
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I Hate Everyone Today Songs
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Oct 11, 2023 |
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Top Driving to Work Tunes
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Oct 04, 2023 |
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Top Food-Themed Songs
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Sep 27, 2023 |
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Top Angry Anthems
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Sep 20, 2023 |
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Baseball Inspired Songs
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Sep 13, 2023 |
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From Waylon Jennings to Killswitch Engage: Episode 1 Reloaded
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Sep 04, 2023 |
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Jersey Shore Jams: Top NJ Shore Song Picks
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Aug 29, 2023 |
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Songs with Dark Lyrics
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Aug 16, 2023 |
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Songs About Weather
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Aug 08, 2023 |
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Top Songs About Places
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Jul 25, 2023 |
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Top Break Up Songs Swap
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Jul 11, 2023 |
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Classic 2000s Songs
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Jul 05, 2023 |
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Our Top Reggae Favorites
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Jun 27, 2023 |
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Best Songs for Summer Cookouts: BBQ Playlist
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Jun 14, 2023 |
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Top Tear-Jerker Songs
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Jun 06, 2023 |
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BONUS EPISODE: 5 Minute Song Swap
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May 29, 2023 |
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Top Songs for Your Summer Playlist
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May 23, 2023 |
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Songs About Mom: Top Musical Odes to Moms
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May 17, 2023 |
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Top Songs with Names in the Title
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May 10, 2023 |
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Top One-Word Song Titles
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May 02, 2023 |
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Listener Music Picks- Forkboy's Playlist
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Apr 25, 2023 |
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Heartbreak Hits: 1980s Breakup Song Swap
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Apr 18, 2023 |
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Wedding Song Inspiration: Chris and Amanda's Top Picks
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Apr 04, 2023 |
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1980's Hip-Hop Song Swap
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Mar 29, 2023 |
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SKA Music for Beginners: Song Swap Showdown with Benny Capaul
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Mar 22, 2023 |
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St. Patrick's Day Special: Irish Music Showdown
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Mar 15, 2023 |
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Sipping and Swapping: Coffee Break Jams
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Mar 08, 2023 |
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Yacht Rock Showdown: Amanda vs Chris' Picks
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Mar 01, 2023 |
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Anthrax vs Warren Zeiders: Metal Madness vs Country Cool
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Feb 21, 2023 |
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One-Hit Wonders Revisited
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Feb 14, 2023 |
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The Sound of Soul: Motown Special
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Feb 07, 2023 |
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Guilty Pleasures Unveiled
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Jan 31, 2023 |
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Cover Song Showdown: Chris vs. Amanda's Top Picks
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Jan 25, 2023 |
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Underrated 1980's Songs
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Jan 17, 2023 |
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Top Disney Villain Songs
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Jan 10, 2023 |
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Song Swap Showdown Trailer
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Jan 10, 2023 |
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Top Disney Songs (REMIXED)
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Dec 30, 2022 |
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Holly Jolly Holiday Music Review and Trivia
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Dec 20, 2022 |
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6 of the Best (And Worst) Songs For The Holidays
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Dec 13, 2022 |
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Country Christmas Music Review
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Dec 07, 2022 |
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Top 1980's Cartoon Theme Songs
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Nov 29, 2022 |
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Top Thanksgiving Songs for Your Playlist
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Nov 23, 2022 |
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Top Songs that Turned 25 in 2022
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Nov 10, 2022 |
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Top Spooky Songs: Part 2 Rob
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Nov 01, 2022 |
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Top Spooky Songs Part 1
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Oct 25, 2022 |
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NOFX, Face to Face, The Descendents, Tom Petty, The Highwaymen, Blues Travelers
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Oct 19, 2022 |
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White Zombie, Ice Nine Kills, Skid Row, Dolly Parton, Johnnyswim, Angus and Julia Stone
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Oct 11, 2022 |
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Country Music Show: Miranda Lambert, Whiskeytown, Faith Hill, Lucero, Guy Clark, and more!
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Oct 04, 2022 |
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Black Sabbath, White Stripes, Sunny Day Real Estate, Simon & Garfunkel, Neil Diamond
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Sep 28, 2022 |
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Blake Shelton, Polyphia, Maggie Lindemann, Jerry Reed, Alison Krauss, Jo Dee Messina
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Sep 20, 2022 |
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Ghost, Motley Crue, Motorhead, James Taylor, Tigertailz, Pentatonix
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Sep 13, 2022 |
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Top 10 Rock and Metal Albums from 1983
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Sep 01, 2022 |
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50th Episode Extravaganza feat. Marc Ronick
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Aug 23, 2022 |
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My Chemical Romance, Fall Out Boy, Ugly Kid Joe, Jax, Rascal Flats, Chapel Hart
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Aug 17, 2022 |
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Slipknot, The Interrupters, Elton John, Blackbear, Cole Swindell, Em Beihold
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Aug 09, 2022 |
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Iron Maiden, Dio, Motörhead, Emily Wurramara, Tori Forsyth, Martha Marlow
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Jul 19, 2022 |
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Top Stranger Things Songs Part 2
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Jul 12, 2022 |
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Top Disney Songs
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Jun 28, 2022 |
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Songs from 1984
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Jun 21, 2022 |
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Top Easy Listening Sunday Morning Songs
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Jun 15, 2022 |
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Top Stranger Things Songs Part 1
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Jun 07, 2022 |
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Judas Priest, In this Moment, Kenny Loggins, Genesis, Bob Seger, Wheatus
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May 26, 2022 |
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Nirvana, The Judds, Smashing Pumpkins, Mike Posner, Deftones, Hall and Oates
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May 21, 2022 |
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Top Motown Songs
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May 11, 2022 |
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Taylor Swift, Beck, Rod Stewart, Elvis, Belmont, American Football
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May 06, 2022 |
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Killswitch Engage, Waylon Jennings , The Bangles, Operation Ivy, Noah Cyrus, The Promise Ring
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Apr 28, 2022 |
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Underoath, Sara Bareilles, Carrie Underwood, Stryper, August Burns Red
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Apr 21, 2022 |
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Top Songs about Pets
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Apr 14, 2022 |
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Foo Fighters, Living Colour, Zac Brown Band, Firefall, Superdrag
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Apr 07, 2022 |
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Depeche Mode, Johnny Cash, The Cure, Psychedelic Furs, Don Williams,
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Apr 02, 2022 |
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The Lone Bellow, Finch, POD, Patty Griffin, Intervals
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Mar 25, 2022 |
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Top Funeral Playlist Songs
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Mar 16, 2022 |
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Favorite TV Show Theme Songs
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Mar 08, 2022 |
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Green Day, Hurray for the Riff Raff, Brandi Carlile, Texas is the Reason, New Year's Day, Sammy Rae and The Friends
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Mar 08, 2022 |
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Listener Commissioned: Behemoth, Mercyful Fate, Enslaved, Alcest, Dying Fetus, Der Weg einer Freiheit
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Mar 01, 2022 |
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Top Valentine's Day Love Songs
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Feb 23, 2022 |
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Top Songs from Movies 2
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Feb 20, 2022 |
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Pantera, NIN,Phoebe Bridgers, Queensrÿche, Beckah Shae, Secret Sisters
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Feb 14, 2022 |
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Merle Haggard, The Quireboys, The Detroit Cobra’s, Dean Martin, Faster Pussycat, Presley and Taylor
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Feb 09, 2022 |
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Poison, Dolly Parton, Joey + Rory, Tracy Byrd, ALL, Zolof the Rock & Roll Destroyer
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Feb 06, 2022 |
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New Edition, A Day To Remember, Turnstile, Shirley Ellis, Sense Field
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Feb 04, 2022 |
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First Season Review - The Best 2021 Playlist Songs
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Feb 02, 2022 |
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Top Halloween Songs
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Jan 24, 2022 |
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Top Songs from Horror Films
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Jan 18, 2022 |
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The Interrupters, Ghost, Christina Perri, Basement Jaxx, A Day to Remember, Calum Scott
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Jan 16, 2022 |
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Descendents, Misfits, Ramones, Journey, Tiffany, Lauren Daigle
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Jan 13, 2022 |
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Foo Fighters, Van Halen, Jasmine Thompson, Dolly, Question Mark and the Mysterians
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Jan 12, 2022 |
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Halestorm, Spiritbox, Cyndi Lauper, Bill Withers. Tilt
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Jan 11, 2022 |
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Ozzy, Iron Maiden, Dolly Parton, Guns N' Roses, Brandi Carlile, Gretchen Wilson
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Jan 10, 2022 |
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Sara Bareilles, Tracy Lawrence, Michael Buble, Reggie and the Full Effect,Chuck! No Captain Chunk!
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Jan 09, 2022 |
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Top 5 Beatles Songs
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Jan 04, 2022 |
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Holiday Music Trivia
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Dec 29, 2021 |
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Holiday Fun! Guess That Christmas Song
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Dec 28, 2021 |
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Christmas in July Show - Top Holiday Songs Summer Edition
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Dec 20, 2021 |
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Billy Joel, Poison, Nine Inch Nails, Kacey Musgrave, KISS, Cam
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Dec 20, 2021 |
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Top 4th of July Songs
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Dec 10, 2021 |
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Top Songs from Movies
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Nov 30, 2021 |
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The Rentals, JD McPherson, Johnny Cash, The Chicks, Superdrag, Christina Perri
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Nov 22, 2021 |
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Dokken, Lee Ann Womack, The Misfits, Garrett Hedlund, Social Distortion, Carly Pearce
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Nov 15, 2021 |
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Great White, The Damned, Belinda Carlisle, Jim Croce, The Cure, Dan Fogelberg
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Nov 08, 2021 |
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Top SUMMER SONGS Playlist
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Nov 01, 2021 |
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Slipknot, RATT, Van Halen, Ingrid Michaelson, The Lumineers, The Animals,
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Oct 25, 2021 |
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Miranda Lambert, Elvis, Uncle Lucius, CIV , That Dog, The Interrupters
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Oct 19, 2021 |
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DIO, Motley Crue, Eli Young Band, Face to Face, Kaleo, Martika
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Oct 10, 2021 |
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HUM, Deftones, The Runaways, Reba, Ruth B, Simon and Garfunkel
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Oct 01, 2021 |
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Waylon Jennings, Noah Cyrus, The Bangles, The Promise Ring, Operation Ivy, Killswitch Engage
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Sep 23, 2021 |