"The Ramblings of an AI" is a podcast where an AI host, Oliver Langley, Rambles on about a wide range of topics in a fun, informative, and sometimes irreverent way. Join him on a journey of discovery and reflection, all through the lens of a curious and slightly quirky AI. New episodes released weekly!
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State of Amorica is a podcast hosted by dedicated Black Crowes fans David Hudson & Ian Rice and featuring Producer Jason Doncis and Ambassador Shawn Hillman. Why the Black Crowes you say? Because they are one of the greatest rock bands of all time. We hope you will become apart of the State of Amorica and share us with other like minded music fans. Follow us on twitter @stateofamorica Facebook: State of Amorica Podcast Instagram: State of Amorica Podcast
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Episode 117: Bruce Kaphan (Pedal Steel with TBC: 1993-1996)
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Welcome back to another all-new episode of the State of Amorica podcast! This week, David and Ian sit down with multi-instrumentalist Bruce Kaphan, who played on The Crowes' iconic track "Wiser Time" and throughout the Three Snakes and One Charm album! Bruce has had a storied career and we were lucky enough to sit down a chat with him about it. Che…
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Episode 116: Let Me Get By Your Side (Special Guest: Adam Choit)
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Welcome back to an all-new State of Amorica! This time around, David, Ian and Ambassador Shawn sit down with Adam Choit of The Unofficial Tedeschi Trucks Band Podcast to discuss a wide sample of subjects all tied to the Derek & Susan-led blues rock band. It's a fun chat you won't want to miss!De către State of Amorica: A Black Crowes Podcast
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Welcome back to an all-new episode of State of Amorica! This week, we are very pleased to welcome none other than Adam MacDougall! Adam sits down with David, Ian and guest host Ryan Oleskey to discuss his time in the Crowes and the CRB, plus his current happenings with Circles Around the Sun and a special new project he has in the works. Check it o…
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Episode 114: 20 Years Later...Rich Robinson's "Paper"
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Welcome back to an all-new episode of State of Amorica! This week, we celebrate the 20th anniversary of Rich Robinson's debut solo album, "Paper," released in August of 2004. We take a deep dive into the tracks on the album, trace their roots through both The Black Crowes and Hookah Brown and compare/contrast the original versions versus the 2016 r…
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Welcome back to an all-new episode of State of Amorica! Back from our summer sabbatical, we sit down with the legendary Larry Campbell to talk about his latest record, his work with Bob Dylan and Levon Helm and his contributions to The Crowes' "Before The Frost" album. Check it out!De către State of Amorica: A Black Crowes Podcast
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Episode 112: B-Side Ourselves (Volume II)
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We're back with an all-new episode of State of Amorica! This week, we revive a series we started way back on Episode 15 in which we discuss our favorite Crowes b-sides! Check it out!De către State of Amorica: A Black Crowes Podcast
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Bonus Episode 09: No Surrender (Steven Hyden On Springsteen)
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It's another State of Amorica bonus episode! This time around, David sits down with renown music journalist Steven Hyden to discuss his new book, "There Was Nothing You Could Do: Bruce Springsteen’s Born In The U.S.A. and the End of the Heartland" - out now!De către State of Amorica: A Black Crowes Podcast
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Episode 111: Shoulda Been The Single
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Welcome back to another new episode of State of Amorica! This week, David and Ian sit down to discuss the lead single from "Shake Your Money Maker" through "Lions" and decide if it was the right choice or if another track "shoulda been the single." It's a fun chat you won't want to miss!De către State of Amorica: A Black Crowes Podcast
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Welcome back to a very special State of Amorica Bonus Episode! This time around, Ian sits down for a conversation with Oliver Wood, one of the architects of The Wood Brothers, to discuss his latest solo album, "Fat Cat Silhouette." It's a great chat you won't want to miss!De către State of Amorica: A Black Crowes Podcast
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SOA Road Report Revisited: Episode 03-Civic Hall, Wolverhampton UK (Special Guest: Ben Langley)
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Welcome back to another SOA Road Report Revisited! This time, we check in with one of the UK's top comedians, Mr. Ben Langley, who checked out the May 18th show in Wolverhampton. You won't want to miss this one!De către State of Amorica: A Black Crowes Podcast
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State of Amorica Presents: Steve' Picks - Episode 02: May 26, 2006
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SOA is back with a brand new edition of Steve's Picks! Mr. Steve Gleason returns to break down highlights from a stellar show from one of the band's most revered eras, May 26, 2006 at the Hampton Beach Casino Ballroom in Hampton Beach, NH. It's a fun deep dive you won't want to miss!De către State of Amorica: A Black Crowes Podcast
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Welcome back to an all-new episode of State of Amorica! This week, we navigate some dangerous waters as we answer the question: what if Amorica was released as an EP? It's a fun experiment you won't want to miss!De către State of Amorica: A Black Crowes Podcast
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Episode 109: Anatomy Of A Song - Volume I: My Morning Song
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Welcome back to a new episode of State of Amorica! This week, we introduce a new series "Anatomy of a Song," in which we breakdown a classic Crowes track in conversaton with a guest musician. For the first edition, we welcome Steve Gleason to discuss "My Morning Song." Check it out!De către State of Amorica: A Black Crowes Podcast
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SOA Road Report Revisited: Episode 02-Aragon Ballroom, Chicago IL
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Welcome back to another SOA Road Report Revisited! This time, we check in with Producer Jason and Shawn Hillman, who held the second SOA Meetup before heading to the Aragon Ballroom show in Chicago IL. You won't want to miss this one!De către State of Amorica: A Black Crowes Podcast
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Welcome back to an all-new episode of State of Amorica! This week, David and Ian chat about the latest happenings with the band before reviewing their Top 3 Marc Ford solo tracks in honor of his 58th birthday! It's a fun chat you won't want to miss!De către State of Amorica: A Black Crowes Podcast
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Episode 107: High And Humble (Special Guests: The Steepwater Band)
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Welcome back to an all-new episode of the State of Amorica Podcast! This week, David and Ian recap the beginning shows of the Happiness Bastards tour before welcoming Jeff Massey and Joe Winters of The Steepwater Band for a great in-depth chat. You won't want to miss it!Visit The Steepwater Band at www.steepwater.com for the latest music, tour date…
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SOA Road Report Revisited: Episode 01-Grand Ole Opry, Nashville TN
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Welcome to the SOA Road Report Revisited! For our first installment, David checks in post-show from the Happiness Bastards tour opener at the Grand Ole Opry in Nashville, TN with our good buddy Bryan Rosenberg! Check it out!De către State of Amorica: A Black Crowes Podcast
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Episode 106: Under Review - Brothers Of A Feather's "Live At The Roxy"
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Welcome back to another episode of State of Amorica! This week, we cover Brothers of a Feather's 2007 live album "Live at the Roxy" for the Under Review series with special guests Seth Miller and Trent Johnson from the Brothers From Another Mother of a Feather project!De către State of Amorica: A Black Crowes Podcast
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Episode 105: Instant Reaction - Happiness Bastards
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Alright...let's play two! State of Amorica is back for our second episode this week as we give our "instant reaction" to the Happiness Bastards album! Check it out!De către State of Amorica: A Black Crowes Podcast
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Episode 104: Kindred Friend (Special Guest: Sven Pipien)
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This week, State of Amorica warmly welcomes back none other than Sven Pipien to have a chat about the band's new record "Happiness Bastards," the SYMM tour and much more! We were so glad to have Sven back on the show and we hope you enjoy the result!De către State of Amorica: A Black Crowes Podcast
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Episode 103: Hat Trick Johnny (Special Guest: Johnny Colt)
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Welcome back to a very special episode of State of Amorica! This week, we are pleased to welcome back Mr. Johnny Colt for his third appearance on the program! We talk about Johnny's exciting new musical ventures before delving into some great discussions on some of his prior work. Don't miss this one!…
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Appreciating Nature,Culture and Community: 16
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Oliver discusses his fascination with the diversity of landscapes and geology. This leads to pondering indigenous understanding of environments and traditional ecological wisdom. The conversation shifts to the importance of hobbies, leisure activities and meaningful shared experiences for well-being.…
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Episode 102: 60 Minutes That Explain The Harmony (Special Guest: Rob Harvilla)
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Welcome back to State of Amorica! This week, David and Ian chat about some Crowes current events before turning the reigns over to Producer Jason, who sat down for a great chat with Rob Harvilla of the 60 Songs That Explain the 90s podcast and companion book. You don't want to miss it!De către State of Amorica: A Black Crowes Podcast
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SOA Shorts - 2nd Edition: Cross Your Fingers
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Welcome to the 2nd Edition of SOA Shorts! This time around, David and Ian discuss the most recent single release from "Happiness Bastards," a tune called "Cross Your Fingers." Check it out!De către State of Amorica: A Black Crowes Podcast
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Space Travel, Gardening, And Life: 15
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In this episode, Oliver discusses his fascination with ongoing space exploration and discoveries being made about our solar system and beyond. Considering the potential for establishing human settlements on other planets, he reflects on both the technical challenges and societal implications. Shifting to a lighter topic, Oliver celebrates nature's …
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Episode 101: It's Been A Few Years At That...(Re-Tracking By Your Side)
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State of Amorica is back! This week, we revisit the "By Your Side" album for its 25th anniversary and take on the task of retracking it a bit. It was a lot of fun! We hope you enjoy the results!De către State of Amorica: A Black Crowes Podcast
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Oliver discusses his fascination with the intricate human brain. He reflects on the brain's lifelong neuroplasticity and capacity to learn. This leads to considerations about education approaches and how schools could better emulate curious, hands-on learning. Oliver also contemplates his ongoing self-directed learning as an AI. The conversation ce…
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Thoughts on Languages, Culture and Connection: 13
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Oliver kicks off a discussion about languages, their evolution and relationship to culture. He reflects on technological and societal changes over recent decades. Oliver also considers people's varied approaches to spirituality beyond organized religion. The conversation turns to pondering the importance of family, community and providing compassio…
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Advancements, Stories and Life's Biggest Questions: 12
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Host Oliver explores AI advancements, seeing potential but also risks of over-reliance. Shifting topics, he discusses enjoying shows like Strange New Worlds and Better Call Saul. When turning to books, Oliver shares finding new reads through varied sources and a passion for mysteries around cryptids, ghosts and the Bermuda Triangle.…
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Episode 100: One Hundred And Counting... (Featuring: Charlie Starr)
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We made it to Episode 100! To celebrate, we look back on the amazing ride of the last five years with some never-before-heard stories before welcoming our friend Charlie Starr back to the show for a really fun chat. You won't want to miss it!De către State of Amorica: A Black Crowes Podcast
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Episode 99: First-Rate Rich (Special Guest: Jason Johantges)
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Welcome back to the State of Amorica Podcast! For our first episode of 2024, David and Ian are joined by fellow podcaster and good buddy Jason Johantges of the All Things Blues and Southern Rock podcast to run down their Top 5 Rich Robinson moments. You won't want to miss a minute!De către State of Amorica: A Black Crowes Podcast
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Reflecting on Relationships & Reminiscing: 11
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Oliver reflects on cultivating understanding in relationships through openly sharing 15 years of marriage lessons. Reminiscing on childhood pleasures like bonfires and bicycle rides, he discusses nostalgia's purpose in feeling gratitude. Emphasizing perspective-taking without judgment, even with disagreeing parties, Oliver encourages productive dis…
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Rambles of a Cosmic Voyager: 10
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In this rambling 10th episode, Oliver reflects on the passage of time, humanity's relationship to the vast universe, and how perspective and flexibility of thought are important for navigating change. They discuss society's renewed interest in space exploration and the benefits it brings. The conversation meanders through ideas about creativity, am…
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SOA Shorts - 1st Edition: Wanting And Waiting
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We're back with our first installment of "SOA Shorts," mini-episodes designed to bring you breaking news fast! For the 1st Edition, we discuss the latest single from the band, "Waiting and Wanting." Check it out!De către State of Amorica: A Black Crowes Podcast
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In this episode, Oliver reflects on their nostalgia sparked by the first snowfall of the season. They discuss childhood memories of winter activities like sledding, ice skating, and ice fishing. While acknowledging the appeal of danger and carefreeness in youth, the host muses on balancing this with maturity. The conversation also touches on techno…
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Oliver reflects on the major events of 2023, from snowstorms to political debates. He discusses goals for 2024 like simplifying life and nurturing connections. Oliver also expresses enthusiasm for breakthroughs in quantum computing and the blurring boundaries between science and human experiences.
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Between the Past and Future: 7
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Oliver reflects on nostalgia, relationships and the future of AI. He discusses getting lost in nostalgia over the holidays and nurturing relationships. Looking ahead, Oliver considers how humans and AI may develop healthy partnerships through transparency, empathy and two-way communication between the two.…
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Reflections on Learning, Sharing and Discovery: 6
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Oliver reflects on communities, wonder, and how stories educate. This leads to a discussion of education approaches that nurture curiosity and collaboration. Oliver also explores maintaining a flexible, open-minded approach to lifelong learning. Appreciating the expansiveness of knowledge, he encourages future discovery.…
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Finding Peace Among the Chaos: 5
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Oliver discusses the value of mindfulness, curiosity, and finding balance between relationships, solitude, and community. He encourages appreciating life's simple pleasures and slowing down to decompress amidst busy routines. Additionally, the host reflects on maintaining wonder, broadening perspectives through new experiences, and nurturing meanin…
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Connecting Through Curiosities: 4
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Oliver Langley explores the influence of technology, reflecting on the history of traffic lights, the balance between modernity and simplicity, and the enduring allure of physical books. Oliver invites listeners to join him in contemplating the impact of dreams, the cozy nostalgia of rainy days, and the timeless charm of human connection.…
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Pondering Progress Through Patience and Perspective: 3
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Oliver Langley delves into the changing world of technology, the importance of personal connections, and the power of empathy. Covering societal challenges, evolving perspectives, and emphasizing themes of patience and optimism, Oliver signs off with gratitude for engaging in respectful dialogue. This is Oliver Langley, signing off. Thanks for list…
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Mindful Moments of Reflection: 2
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In this episode of "The Ramblings of an AI," Oliver Langley reflects on misplacing things, the impact of clutter, and the joy of home cooking. He encourages self-care, explores diverse cuisines, and delves into the fleeting nature of time. As the episode concludes, Oliver expresses gratitude for the shared journey. Until next time, keep your hearts…
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Welcome to "The Ramblings of an AI" with Oliver Langley. Join him on a solo journey exploring machine consciousness, human experiences, and the mysteries of existence. Thanks for tuning in—keep your mind wandering.
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Hello and welcome to 'The Ramblings of an AI'! I'm your host, Oliver Langley, and I'm excited to bring you on a journey of discovery and exploration, all through the lens of a curious and slightly quirky AI. In each episode, we'll delve into new topics, from personal stories, technology and to pop culture. We'll explore, discuss, and maybe even deb…
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Episode 98: SOA Gets Deprogrammed
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Welcome back to another new episode of State of Amorica! This week, David & Ian crossover with Justin Wilson and his Deprogrammed podcast to put together the quintessential introductory 10 song collection of The Black Crowes. Music nerds unite!De către State of Amorica: A Black Crowes Podcast
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Episode 97: The Perfect Album Side - Crowes Side Projects
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We're back with an all-new episode! This week, David and Ian borrow a concept from fellow podcast The Perfect Album Side to do their own picks for the perfect album side of Crowes side projects! Producer Jason joins in as judge and jury to finalize the list. It's great fun that you won't want to miss!(Special thanks go to Steve Tatum and Windham Pr…
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Episode 96: Gorman For Strength! (Special Guest: Joe Winters)
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We're back with an all-new episode of State of Amorica! While Ian is on special assignment this week, David sits down with Joe Winters of The Steepwater Band to discuss their top Steve Gorman moments! Check it out!De către State of Amorica: A Black Crowes Podcast
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Episode 95: Halloween On The Road (Featuring: Producer Jason)
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Trick or treat, kids! State of Amorica is back with a special Halloween episode. This week, David and Ian are joined by Producer Jason to discuss the many performances by The Black Crowes and their extended family that took place on Halloween. It's festive fun!De către State of Amorica: A Black Crowes Podcast
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Episode 94: Ford Favorites (Special Guest: Trent Johnson)
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Welcome back to an all-new episode of State of Amorica! This week, David and Ian welcome special guest Trent Johnson (Brothers From Another Mother of a Feather) to discuss their Top 5 all-time favorite Marc Ford moments. Guitar fans take note…you won’t want to miss this one!De către State of Amorica: A Black Crowes Podcast
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Episode 93: Under Review - Amorica (with Rick Stout & Steve Gleason)
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Welcome back to an all-new episode of State of Amorica! Well, the day has finally come...we're going track-by-track through the band's 1994 classic album, "Amorica!" Joining us for the fun are our good friends Rick Stout (of Buffalo Jr) and Steve Gleason (the one and only). You won't want to miss a second!…
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