Tuesday, May 17, 2016

Completely Conspicuous 424: Time the Avenger

Part 3 of my conversation with guest Phil Stacey as we discuss how our musical tastes have changed over the years. Listen to the episode below or download directly (right click and "save as").
 

Show notes:
- Artists we missed at first but now love
- Phil's #2
- Dismissed Phish initially, focused on the Dead at first
- Jay's #2
- Got into Bob Mould and Sugar first, then backtracked
- Husker Du: Great catalog, bad production
- Phil's #1
- Overlooked because of constant radio play
- Classic rock stations don't play new music by classic artists
- Jay's #1
- Always a Bowie fan, but started really getting into him in the last few years
- Bands we never got into
- Phil's #3
- Never a big metal guy
- Metallica never did it for Phil
- Jay's #3
- Never understood popularity of Dave Matthews Band
- Phil's #2
- Respect the Boss but never got into him
- Don't compare him to Mellencamp
- Jay's #2
- STP seemed like they were ripping off other bands
- Phil thought Nine Inch Nails were dumb
- Phil's #1
- What's the big deal about Radiohead?
- Jay: Hated "Fake Plastic Trees"
- Jay's #1
- Van the Man never appealed to me

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The opening and closing theme of Completely Conspicuous is "Theme to Big F'in Pants" by Jay Breitling. Find out more about Senor Breitling at his fine music blog Clicky Clicky. Voiceover work is courtesy of James Gralian.

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