1988: Jane’s Addiction, Anita Baker, Iron Maiden

We have a great show for you today – we will be kicking the tires on our Record Rumbles Series, where two classic albums enter the ring and go head to head and toe to toe. We will compare key tracks, discuss the albums, and decide which is the king of the ring! Other Diggins […]

1988 was a year rich in cultural landmarks – from Die Hard to The Wonder Years and the start of Nike’s iconic ‘Just Do It’ campaign. Join us as we dig into some of our own personal favorite albums from the year. Other Diggins What do you think of these records? What’s your favorite album […]

Side projects can be interesting venues for artists to showcase a different side of their creativity than we get to see in their main group. On today’s show we dive into records from groups that are off-shoots from some of our favorite bands. Other Diggins What do you think of these records? What’s your favorite […]

On today’s show we’re shinning the Album Nerds spotlight on iconic record producer Roy Thomas Baker. Join us as we get down with RTB and some of his classic albums from the 70s and 80s. Other Diggins What do you think of these records? What’s your favorite RTB produced album? Let us know on our […]

Record Store Day 2025 is upon us! Join us as we discuss some of the special releases that are part of the holiday. Don’t forget to support your local record shop on Saturday April 12th! Other Diggins What do you think of these records? What are you looking forward to on RSD? Let us know […]

Singles?! What podcast is this? Don’t be fooled – it’s still your favorite album nerds, but this week we’re taking a break from albums to talk about influential singles. Join us as we dive deep into some of our favorite singles. Other Diggins What do you think of these records? What’s your favorite single? Let […]

On occasion, an album wows us with not only its greatness, but also with the new sounds it makes use of. On today’s show we’re talking all about albums that introduced new instruments, created their own genres and inspired musicians for generations to come. Other Diggins What do you think of these records? What’s your […]

The social change and cultural upheaval of the late 1960s produced some of the most creative, boundary-pushing music of any modern era. On today’s show we discuss albums from the pivotal year in music that was 1968. Other Diggins What do you think of these records? What’s your favorite album from 1968? Let us know […]

To get in the mood for St Patrick’s Day, on today’s show we’re focusing on some of Ireland’s top albums (according to the Irish Times). Pour yourself a pint of whatever you please and join us! Other Diggins What do you think of these records? What’s your favorite Irish album? Let us know on our […]

Sometimes (more so in recent years) country albums are so beloved they find appeal not only with country music fans, but also with a larger pop audience. On today’s episode we discuss three albums that were able to make that leap. Other Diggins What do you think of these records? What country crossover albums do […]