Tune in for our FIRST live Lounge session. Originally aired live on 2.23, 2023, the fellas meet at The Lounge to share new music and rate those songs based on how they drink their beer. This segment is call, THE LAST CALL. As always, there are a range of genres and styles plus a lot of random conversation and some laughs along the way.
Tune in to another live episode of The Lounge. Originally aired on March 9th 2023, join the fellas as they discuss Black Fire records. Black Fire was started in Washington DC in the 1970s by Jimmy Gray and featured many of the east coast jazz, funk and soul artists including Oneness of Juju, other Plunky Branch related groups and more. Great show where Justin aka the Vinyl Historian gives a history lesson plus the fellas share some tracks from featured artists.
Tune in for one of our live Lounge sessions. Originially aired live on April 20th, 2023, the fellas meet at The Lounge to share new music and rate those songs based on how they drink their beer. This segment is call, THE LAST CALL. As always, there are a range of genres and styles plus a lot of random conversation and some laughs along the way.
Welcome back to The Needle and Groove Lounge! This is a very special episode where we highlight each of the fellas' top ten albums of 2022. We hope there is a special album in there that maybe you loved this year or had never heard but now you are hooked. Thanks for a great 2022 and we will be back in the New Year! Happy Holidays from The Lounge!
Welcome back to another episode of The Needle and Groove Lounge! This week we focus on all new music and do a deeper dive into the new album by Baltimore's avant garde rock band Horse Lords. As always thanks for tuning in to The Lounge, please subscribe and leave us a review on your preferred podcast streaming platform of choice.
On this episode, the fellas explore the topic of Music Books. For followers of our Instagram, you know we have a series known as Wax & Pages where we pair our vinyl collection with our book collection. During the show, each member selects a music or music related book and highlights a song that is discussed in the book. Next, during the Last Call, the fellas dive deep into an album review of Burial and then share 3 additional tracks from other new-ish albums. As always, there’s additional banter and stories! Pull up a chair and join in on the conversation at the Lounge!
Back from Break! Thanks for tuning in as we return from a short break. On this episode, we have a special guest-Julian. Longtime Lounge listeners will remember Julian from Season 1: March Madness episode about Hardcore Punk. Julian returns with a deep dive into punk and punk adjacent sounds. He talks in length about the Salt Lake City scene of which he was a part of, we discuss the “state of punk” where we highlight contemporary bands, we play a game of ‘Love it or Hate it” with a heavy emphasis on genres like emo, screamo and pop punk and so much more. It was a true improv night and one of the best in our opinion! Thanks for listening!
Welcome back to the Needle and Groove Lounge! This week we dig into the fascinating but often overlooked world of small label gospel. Sometimes these labels were offshoot of major labels or just small start up labels. You are not going to hear any of the bigger name gospel legends on this episode but there is sure to be some kick ass music. In the Last Call we continue with our album review format and dive into a new hip hop album by Earl Sweatshirt. Tune in, sit back and relax, we hope you enjoy the show.
Welcome back to The Needle and Groove Lounge. We have a special show this week as we dive into another record label exploration. This week the lounge pays respect the independent record label Fat Possum Records from Oxford, Mississippi. Fat Possum got its start recognizing the artist of the North Mississippi Region, known as the hill country. Hence their early releases focused on highlighting the hill country blues of this region. Now days the label has expanded to include other styles of music. During the Last Call segment it stays relatively chill but that doesn't mean there is not plenty of banter. The new music this week hits a variety of different genres that are sure to hook you in as we continue our full album review format. Tune in and listen to what the fellas are spinning!
On this episode of the Last Call, the fellas engage in their first ever full on album review. One week prior to recording the episode, each of the contributors were asked to spend some time with Pedro the Lion's new release, Havasu, and come prepared to Pound, Sip or No Sip to the entire album! The fellas will continue this format off and on for the remainder of the season. This format allows us to engage in deeper and richer conversation about the album and concept, which is how we truly listen to albums! We hope you enjoy! Additionally, there are three more tracks shared that follow our standard procedure. Plenty of new music to discover!
Welcome back to the Needle and Groove Lounge! Today we have a very special release for those who just might not be in the loving mood for this year's Valentine's Day. During this episode the fellas play their selection for the best anti-Valentine's Day song. This could be a break up song, an angry break up song, a sad break up song, or just a song about heartache in general the options are limitless. Tune in to here out each contributor sets their parameters for the episode. However you are feeling on this Monday the Lounge is with you in solidarity.
Welcome back to the Needle and Groove Lounge! This week at The Lounge during the first segment we explore tribute songs/albums. In the history of music many artist often are influenced by other artist and choose to pay homage by writing a tribute song/album. Each member comes up with their own criteria for why they chose the album or the song that they did. During the Last Call segment it stays relatively chill but that doesn't mean there is not plenty of banter. The new music this week hits a variety of different genres that are sure to hook you in. Tune in and listen to what the fellas are spinning!
Welcome back to the Needle and Groove Lounge! This week at The Lounge during the first segment we explore debut albums by different artist. Each member comes up with their own criteria for best debut album and as usual it gets a little heated. During the Last Call segment it stays relatively chill but that doesn't mean there is not plenty of banter. The new music this week hits a variety of different genres that are sure to hook you in. Tune in and listen to what the fellas are spinning!
On this episode of The Lounge the crew dive into their best show line ups for a New Years Eve bash. The artist range from contemporary to the grave, but one thing is for certain this would be an amazing night. During the Last Call we are back to regular form and the fellas serve up some of the new music they have been into while the others give the classic pound, sip, no sip rating. There are some definite bangers this week so be sure the spend sometime with each artists' album. We wish you and yours the greatest of New Years in these crazy times we live in.
Welcome back to the Needle and Groove Lounge! This week The Lounge beings to shift into the holiday spirit. The holidays for some of us are times to catch up with family and friends that we have not seen in a while. In addition, The Lounge contributors all are also fathers so we thought for round 1 we would share songs we would like to pass down to our kids one day. There are sure to be some great albums and tunes that everyone will love. During the Last Call segment it stays relatively chill but that doesn't mean there is not plenty of banter. The new music this week hits a variety of different genres that are sure to hook you in. Tune in and listen to what the fellas are spinning!
Welcome back to the Needle and Groove Lounge! This is another really special episode as we welcome our 4th guest of the season, Psychedelic Bones' brother in law Jared Anderson. In the first round we dive deep into 90s Groove Metal, a metal genre that is not often talked or thought about when discussing the vast genre of Metal. Dig into round 1 and see who convinces Jared that their selection best represents the genre. In Last Call, our music criticism round, we present some great tracks this week and a surprise response by Jmac to one of Rob's new tracks. The new music this week hits a variety of different genres that are sure to hook you in. Tune in and listen to what the fellas are spinning!
Welcome back listeners to the lounge! This is a really special episode as we welcome our 3rd guest of the season, Michael Fox of Fox performances. In the first round we dive deep into tenor saxophone band leaders who released albums post 2000. Dig into round 1 and see who convinces Mr. Fox that their selection best represents the genre. In Last Call, our music criticism round, we present some great tracks this week and even some recycled tracks. The new music this week ranges from emo to piano jazz with a lot of presenting of music that well.... you might have heard before. Tune in and listen to what the fellas are presenting!
Welcome listeners to Episode 1 of Season 2 at The Needle and Groove Lounge. We took a short break but we are back to share dope music and tasty brews. On this episode of the pod the fellas share what music they have been into over the couple months break. Next, we dive into the "Last Call", the new music criticism segment. During this segment the fellas play their new music interest of the week for other members of the lounge to share criticism. It's sure to be spicy! Be sure to to check out some of the dope artist we feature on this episode. It's good to be back!
Welcome to Last Call, the weekly new music segment by The Needle and Groove Lounge. In this segment we dive into our new music interest for the week and the fellas put up their music criticism. In this episode there is a variety of artist feature from a number of different music genres. Be sure to check out some of the dope artist we feature in this round.
Welcome to Last Call, the weekly new music segment by The Needle and Groove Lounge. In this segment we dive into our new music interest for the week and the fellas put up their music criticism. In this episode there is a variety of artist feature from a number of different music genres. Be sure to check out some of the dope artist we feature in this round.