Podcast: Planet LP

Episode 30: Interview with Doug Brod

Ted and John welcome author Doug Brod to talk about his book, “They Just Seem A Little Weird: How KISS, Cheap Trick, Aerosmith, and Starz Remade Rock and Roll.”

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Episode 29 Top 5 Hard Rockin’ Beatles Songs

Ted and John welcome Drew Harrison from The Beatles tribute band The Sun Kings to countdown their top five hard rockin’ tunes by the Fab Four.

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Episode 28 Top Five Songs Where Charlie Watts Shines

Ted and John welcome Michael McGauley back to the ‘cast to talk about their top five Rolling Stones songs where Charlie Watts shines.

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Ep. 27 Super Soundtracks and Super Soundtrack Songs

Ted Asregadoo and John Young get into some deep soundtrack talk with Jeff Johnson — one of the managers at Intrada Records in Oakland, CA

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Ep. 26 The Secret Podcast: Interview with a Deadhead

What is it about the Grateful Dead that makes its fans so obsessive about the band. Ted and John find out by talking to the biggest Deadhead they know: Don Potter

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Ep. 26 The Secret Podcast: Interview with a Deadhead
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Episode 25 Top Three Sibling Songs

Ted and John’s brother from the same mothers and fathers join them to talk songs, bands, artists, and albums they got hip to because of their siblings.

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Episode 24 KISS Korner: KISStory

Ted and John welcome the editor-in- chief of Ultimate Classic Rock, Matthew Wilkening, to the show to talk about the A&E documentary and the hard rockin’ band, KISS.

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Episode 24 KISS Korner: KISStory
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Episode 23 Yacht Rockin’ In The Free World

Ted Asregadoo, John Young, and special guest Jeff Giles take you sailing on the smooth seas of Yacht Rock songs.

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Episode 22 Top Three from the 2000s

From the double ohs to the teensies, Ted, John and special guest Michael list their top three albums from the 2000s.

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Episode 21 Top Three from the 1990s

The guys stop off in the ’90s tto pick their top three from the dot com decade.

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Episode 20 Annie Zaleski on Duran Duran’s “Rio”

Ted and John talk to author Annie Zaleski about her book “Rio,” Duran Duran’s second album.

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Episode 20 Annie Zaleski on Duran Duran's "Rio"
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Episode 19 Top Three from the 1980s

Ted Asregadoo, John Young & special guest Michael McGauley revisit the Decade of Greed for their Top Three Albums of the 1980s.

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Episode 18 Top Three From The 1970s

How to choose the top three albums from the 1970s taken from a list that contains the 500 greatest albums of all time? Not easy, mate…not easy. But Ted, John and special guest star Michael do their best.

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Ep. 17 Top Three From The ’50s and ’60s

Picking a top three from the 1950s and 1960s ain’t easy, but Ted Asregadoo, John Young, and special guest Michael McGauley do their very best.

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Ep. 16 Top 5 Rock LPs From 1991

Ted and John’s strike gold in mining their top five rock albums from 1991

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Episode 15: Top Three Live LPs

What makes for an outstanding live album? Ted and John list their top three and make the case for their brilliance.

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Episode 13: Swan Song Albums

The swan song is the final artist statement from a band or singer. Ted and John spotlight two and chew over the details.

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Episode 12: Disappointing Follow-Up LPs

Episode 12 finds Ted Asregadoo and John Young talking about some uncomfortable truths: the follow-ups to massively successful albums. Though these records weren’t necessarily bad, they did fall way short of their blockbuster predecessors. So in fine, top-five form, the guys list five disappointing records that followed blockbuster hits. Sure, you might disagree at first….

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Episode 11: Top Rock 5 Albums From 1981

In this episode: Ted and John get into the Time Machine and head back to 1981 — one of rock’s biggest years — to spotlight five of their favorite albums in the year they got their license to drive. Ted waxes nostalgic on records by The Go Go’s, Pretenders, Rush, and others, while John makes…

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Episode 10: Structures of a Song

In this episode: Ted and John draw upon their years of working in the radio industry — and in John’s case, being in bands — to chat in-depth about song structure and why it’s so difficult to get your song on the radio. The guys springboard off a New York Times opinion piece titled “The…

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Episode 9: Tom Petty Party

Ted, John and guest Michael McGauley talk Tom Petty in a roundtable about his music and the use of the Confederate flag during the Southern Accents Tour

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Episode 8: Author Martin Popoff On Rush

In this episode: Ted speaks to music journalist and writer Martin Popoff about two books in his Rush trilogy: “Anthem: Rush in the ’70” and “Limelight: Rush in the ’80s.” The conversation also touches on his book on the Glam-rock band, Sweet (“Rebel Rouser: A Sweet User Manual”), and some late-career albums by The Who….

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Episode 7: The End of Classic Rock

How did classic rock come to an end? Ted digs into Steven Hyden’s 2018 book “Twilight of the Gods: A Journey to the End of Classic Rock” for answers

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Episode 6: Is Rock Dead?

Ted and John wonder if rock is truly dead…or maybe on the cusp of evolving into some new form.

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Episode 5: How To Make Playlists That Don’t Suck

Ted talks playlists with a guy who knows a lot about how to make one that doesn’t suck: his brother, Steve.

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