Category Archives: documentary

The ’Giving Flowers’ series (episode 2): Stevie Wonder

https://www.podbean.com/media/share/pb-f2uyc-141d066 (RECORDED ON MAY 13, 2023) This is an interesting episode, as tables have somewhat turned…  jamilah is usually the fanboi (of various things) out of the two hosts; however, given that he was massively beloved by her in the … Continue reading

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A conversation With Old Head (aka Steven)

https://www.podbean.com/media/share/pb-i8tmf-140a68d (RECORDED ON APRIL 30, 2023) One of the objectives of this podcast is to engage with the ways we all connect with and to music.  Of course, that would be boring if it were just jesse and jamilah every … Continue reading

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A Conversation On Disability & Metal (feat. Nick (aka MetalLawyer))

https://www.podbean.com/media/share/pb-tui6m-13f3c17 (RECORDED ON APRIL 23, 2023) jamilah has been fairly open on this podcast about her experience as an amputee, and the ways music is now experienced due to it.  We want to take time in various episodes to explore … Continue reading

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A discussion of 72 Seasons, Metallica’s new album

https://www.podbean.com/media/share/pb-rvxnj-13e7655 (RECORDED ON APRIL 17, 2023) 72 Seasons must be a special album, because jesse stayed up past his bedtime to discuss it!  This is his first experience with a new Metallica album release cycle, so jamilah was extremely excited … Continue reading

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The ’Giving Flowers’ series (episode 1): Mudhoney (feat. Abby Denson)

https://www.podbean.com/media/share/pb-dw95x-13df622 (RECORDED ON APRIL 8, 2023) We aren’t getting any younger, and neither are some of the artists we love.  We wanted to present a way to appreciate folks while they are still here (even if they’re not currently producing … Continue reading

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Going To Concerts With A Disability (or two), with E.T. Russian

https://www.podbean.com/media/share/pb-6huvx-13dc8cd (RECORDED ON MARCH 10, 2023) Many music lovers enjoy going out to see their favorite artists live.  Some of us music lovers have disabilities, making it not as easy to navigate this world.  In conversation with jamilah (who is … Continue reading

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What And Who Is Stan (Culture)?

https://www.podbean.com/media/share/pb-cc6s8-13da5ed (RECORDED ON FEBRUARY 27, 2023)  This episode is finally up!  A lot of things have happened since then (in relation to some of the things we discussed here), but the primary subject (sadly in some ways) is perhaps timeless.  … Continue reading

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The Devastating Brilliance Of ‘All Within My Hands’

People who know my musical tastes well enough know at this point that i consider Metallica’s St. Anger to be one of my top ten favorite albums of all time; in fact, i made a documentary charting my love for … Continue reading

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Baba Pharoah Sanders Has Met The Ancestors…

September 24, 2022. Central Park East. As i rolled through the mini tunnel i said to myself, ‘Pharoah Sanders played in this tunnel,’ and i smiled. While i definitely got my tunnels wrong (the one he played in was in … Continue reading

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A Eulogy For A Lost Limb (Or, What Metallica Has Taught Me about Death)

(Warning: The following content includes mention and/or descriptions of sexual, emotional and physical violence, abuse, suicide, depression and homophobia. There are also film spoilers. If you in any way plan to see said films, please skip those sections. Also, there … Continue reading

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