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Pop Goes the Sledgehammer

Pop Goes the Sledgehammer

FromRiffs on Riffs


Pop Goes the Sledgehammer

FromRiffs on Riffs

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Length:
38 minutes
Released:
Apr 24, 2019
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

Joe & Toby connect the many musical dots between the iconic hip-hop trio 3rd Bass and their biggest hit “Pop Goes The Weasel” (1991). What we geek out over in this episode: The life and music of English singer-songwriter Peter Gabriel, Genesis, Henry Rollins, The Who’s “Eminence Front” (1982), Stevie Wonder’s “You Haven’t Done Nothin’” (1974), “Back to the Grill” (1992), and Non-Phixion’s “Black Helicopters” (2004).
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Released:
Apr 24, 2019
Format:
Podcast episode

Titles in the series (67)

Hosts Joe Watson and Toby Brazwell take a hard look at legendary tracks of the past and present, connecting the dots on the music they sample and the songs that inspired them. Join us for Season 3, where Riffs takes a deep dive into the tragic world of 24-Carat Black, the band everyone has heard, but nobody has heard of.