On this evidence-driven debate show, panelists argue controversial theories behind hit songs—from rap to rock to showtunes—exploring three grand themes that weave through all of pop music: Heroin, Buttsex, and Lord of the Rings.But what is “Eye of the Tiger” ACTUALLY about?For that matter, what is Sade’s 1985 hit “Sweetest Taboo” really about? -- Heroin? Buttsex? Either seems credible. Perhaps it’s written from the perspective of the wizard Saruman, exulting in the power gained from his secr ...
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R.E.M. / Bruce Springsteen / William Chatterton Dix with Drennon Davis
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Happy 2021 Drennon Davis' Bandtastic! - https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/bandtastic/id1470629744 Sean Keane cares about many things: https://mobile.twitter.com/seankeane?ref_src=twsrc%5Egoogle%7Ctwcamp%5Eserp%7Ctwgr%5Eauthor DEBATED ON THIS EPISODE: Stand - written by Bill Berry / Peter Buck / Michael Mills / Michael Stipe - 1988 Wikipedia: ht…
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Hi gang we’ll be back ASAP. Obviously there are absurd things happening currently. Let us look forward to the kind, peaceful, fun, complex absurdism awaiting our attention while we work through its opposite. In solidarity.
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Dire Straits / Sisqo / Bonnie Raitt with Bob's Burgers writer Elizabeth Molyneux-Logelin
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Bob's Burgers writer Lizzie Molyneux-Logelin joins Sean and Richie to debate whether Sisqo himself is wearing a thong right now. Leave us your message / argument 424-209-2071 Email us HBSLotR@gmail.com DEBATED ON TODAY’S EPISODE Walk of Life - written by Mark Knopfler - 1985 Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/track/423o3ZHIaBtGXyhF1uH41a?si=5G9bAkM7…
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MEGAsode - Toto / Procol Harum / Avril Lavigne | Temple of the Dog / Hansen / Van Morrison with Greg Barris & Aaron Brooks
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Leave us your message / argument 424-209-2071 Email us HBSLotR@gmail.com End Times. We’re running out of time to interrogate our central thesis: that every song ever written is about Heroin, Buttsex, &/or Lord of the Rings. Thankfully Greg Barris and Aaron Brooks are here to put their shoulders to the wheel. DEBATED ON TODAY’S EPISODE 1. Africa - w…
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Echo & the Bunnymen / Rage Against the Machine with rapper-turned-actor Rjyan Kidwell (Cex)
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Electronic Musician Rjyan Kidwell (Cex) joins us to wonder aloud whether death is consensual or not. Leave us your message / argument 424-209-2071 Email us HBSLotR@gmail.com DEBATED ON TODAY’S EPISODE The Killing Moon - Echo and the Bunnymen Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/track/15049rGLXHwrWtE4euUb5C?si=LLDMx_SSSXK4txwYwT6vKA Wikipedia: https://…
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Megadeth / Deee-Lite with Sean Keane
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!!! Weigh in on NEXT WEEK’S SONGS !!! The Killing Moon - Echo and the Bunnymen Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/track/15049rGLXHwrWtE4euUb5C?si=LLDMx_SSSXK4txwYwT6vKA Wikipedia: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Killing_Moon Video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LWz0JC7afNQ Killing In The Name - Rage Against The Machine Spotify: https://open.spot…
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Billy Idol / Nicki Minaj and 2Chainz with Big Pink Drummer DJ B Rad (Bradford Lee Conroy)
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Big Pink Drummer / DJ B Rad (Bradford Lee Conroy) needs a drum set big enough for a cave troll. !!! Weigh in on NEXT WEEK’S SONGS !!! Sweating Bullets - Megadeth https://open.spotify.com/track/6i7IXg8j7ZngiEOgBYjkhw?si=OHaMohygQz2wJhE6_5R_jA Groove Is in the Heart - Deee-Lite https://open.spotify.com/track/2UVLuddklEVak5PXgC7baA?si=aSDfUIalRKq3jxZU…
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F.B.I. raids Good King Wenceslas' castle 12 days after receiving hot tip from Christmas panelist Teri Gamble
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!!! Weigh in on NEXT WEEK’S SONGS !!! Beez in the Trap - Nicki Minaj, 2 Chainz https://spoti.fi/2sZiPvz Eyes Without a Face - Billy Idol https://spoti.fi/2QgWfX9 Are these songs about Heroin? Buttsex? Or Lord of the Rings? Leave us your message / argument 424-209-2071 Email us HBSLotR@gmail.com DEBATED ON THIS SHOW 1. Good King Wenceslas - John Mas…
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Tupac Shakur / Garth Brooks with Lanalax Corporation creator Aaron Brooks
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Lanalax Corporation creator Aaron Brooks is plotting your grisly demise. !!! Weigh in on NEXT WEEK’S SONGS !!! 1. Good King Wenceslas - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SQVUMG6LZGM 2. The 12 Days of Christmas - https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Twelve_Days_of_Christmas_(song) Are these songs about Heroin? Buttsex? Or Lord of the Rings? Leave us your…
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Imogen Heap / Van Halen with 'Me And Paranormal You' creator Ryan Singer
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Noted mystic Ryan Singer wants to marry Viggo Mortensen. !!! Weigh in on NEXT WEEK’S SONGS !!! 1. Friends In Low Places - Garth Brooks 2. Hail Mary - Tupac Shakur What are these songs about? Leave us a message 424-209-2071 Email us HBSLotR@gmail.com Contribute songs https://open.spotify.com/playlist/3VzChiSmwmd5Jv88Vl52ld? RYAN SINGER @Rysing on Tw…
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Madonna / Seal with DJ & comedian Nina Tarr
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DJ / comedian Nina Tarr on whether lazy fantasy writers can eat a dick or whether they should invest in a whole bag of dicks. Leave a voicemail argument at 424-209-2071 Email your contribution @ HBSLotR@gmail.com Contribute songs for debate - https://open.spotify.com/playlist/3VzChiSmwmd5Jv88Vl52ld? Follow Nina Tarr @NinaTarr on Twitter @pizzaparty…
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Cyndi Lauper / Patsy Cline / Third Eye Blind with comedian Sean Keane
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An hour of brute-force lyric explication from the home team. Leave a voicemail argument at 424-209-2071 Email your contribution @ HBSLotR@gmail.com Contribute songs for debate - https://open.spotify.com/playlist/3VzChiSmwmd5Jv88Vl52ld? Follow Sean Keane @seankeane Visit his website: Seankeanecomedy.com Venmo Sean @ llcoolsean Follow Richie Molyneux…
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The Bee Gees / Warren G and Nate Dogg with comedian Greg Barris
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Leave a voicemail argument at 424-209-2071 Email your contribution @ HBSLotR@gmail.com Contribute songs for debate - https://open.spotify.com/playlist/3VzChiSmwmd5Jv88Vl52ld? Follow Greg Barris: @galimmimus Venmo Greg @ GregBarris Follow Sean Keane @seankeane Visit his website: Seankeanecomedy.com Venmo Sean @ llcoolsean Follow Richie Molyneux: @ri…
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Suzanne Vega / Jimi Hendrix with comedian Kevin Camia
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Leave a voicemail argument at 424-209-2071 Email your contribution @ HBSLotR@gmail.com Contribute songs for debate - https://open.spotify.com/playlist/3VzChiSmwmd5Jv88Vl52ld? Follow Kevin Camia: @kevincamia Visit his website: Kevincamia.com Follow Sean Keane @seankeane Visit his website: Seankeanecomedy.com DEBATED IN THIS EPISODE: Suzanne Vega “To…
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Sade / The Clash with musician and Tempest creator David Obuchowski
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Follow David Obuchowski: @DavidOfromNJ Listen to season one of TEMPEST: https://play.acast.com/s/tempest David’s articles for Jalopnik: https://kinja.com/davidobuchowski David's Bands PUBLICIST UK: https://publicistuk.bandcamp.com/ GOES CUBE: https://oldflamerecords.bandcamp.com/album/goes-cube-shadows-swallowed-the-flood DISTANT CORRESPONDENT: htt…
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Faith No More / The Drifters with Giant Drag frontwoman Annie Hardy
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Annie Hardy — https://twitter.com/AnnieHardy BAND CAR: https://www.periscope.tv/AnnieHardy/1lPKqnYjbgWGb Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/artist/6YMnp8GrauQVk1YMBAlkXt?si=1k-bBPf7T9qeM333L1TH-w New song — “So Bad” https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pMSDtPxk4Fc Her Podcast "Empath of Least Resistance: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/empath-of-le…
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The Police / The Doobie Brothers / Van Morrison with Comedian Sean Keane
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ON THIS EPISODE: Wrapped Around Your Finger - Gordon Matthew Thomas Sumner - 1983 Video: www.youtube.com/watch?v=svWINSRhQU0 Wiki: en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wrapped_Around_Your_Finger ____________________________________________________ Takin' It to The Streets - Michael H. MacDonald - 1976 Wikipedia: en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Takin%27_It…he_Streets_(song)…
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Johnny Cash / David Bowie with Pitchfork writer Tyler Wilcox
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Leave us a voicemail argument by calling 424-209-2071 Email us your contribution @ HBSLotR@gmail.com Tyler Wilcox’s column at Pitchfork - pitchfork.com/staff/tyler-wilcox/ IN THIS EPISODE: Ring Of Fire - June Carter Cash, Merle Kilgore - 1963 Spotify: open.spotify.com/track/6YffUZJ2R0…AASRC_A3LReD1Njg Music Video: N/A Wikipedia: en.wikipedia.org/wi…
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Tears for Fears / Hall and Oates with music journalist Doug Jones
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Leave us a voicemail argument by calling 424-209-2071 Email us your contribution @ HBSLotR@gmail.com Read Doug Jones' articles @ www.dantefontana.com ON THIS EPISODE: Everybody Wants to Rule the World - Chris Hughes, Ian Stanley, Roland Orzabal - 1985 Video: vimeo.com/150163858 Wiki: en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Everybody_W…o_Rule_the_World ______________…
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Sophie B. Hawkins / Bell Biv Devoe with Bob's Burgers writer Wendy Molyneux
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Leave us a voicemail argument by calling 424-209-2071 Email us your contribution @ HBSLotR@gmail.com Follow @wendymolyneux on "Tritter" ON THIS EPISODE: Damn I wish I was your lover - Sophie B. Hawkins - 1992 Wikipedia: bit.ly/2VtU1bz Official music video: youtu.be/Lt6r-k9Bk6o Banned music video: bit.ly/2GEassn Sophie commenting on the music video …
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The Beatles / Gorillaz with Karaoke Master Teri Gamble
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Leave us a voicemail argument by calling 424-209-2071 Email us your contribution @ HBSLotR@gmail.com Follow Teri Gamble @ terigamble.com ON THIS EPISODE: With a Little Help from my Friends - Lennon / McCartney - 1967 en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/With_a_Lit…from_My_Friends open.spotify.com/track/2RnPATK99o…ruSYak8SZp5sErOQ Joe Cocker live at Woodstock — …
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Kenny Loggins / Alanis Morissette with Comedian Chris Garcia
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Leave us a voicemail argument by calling 424-209-2071 Email us your contribution @ HBSLotR@gmail.com Follow Comedian Chris Garcia on Twitter - @_chrisgarcia ON THIS EPISODE: I'm Alright (theme from Caddyshack) - Kenny Loggins - 1980 Wikipedia: en.wikipedia.org/wiki/I%27m_Alrig…nny_Loggins_song) Bizarre fan-made music video: www.youtube.com/watch?v=…
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