Creed – My Own Prison

"Shoulda been dead on a Sunday morning, bangin' my head..." -- No song lyric has ever been more appropriate than for this week's Is This Song Good? podcast episode featuring Creed's My Own Prison. The court is in session and tune in below to find out our verdict. SMH https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iBBqjGd3fHQ

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Bloodhound Gang – The Bad Touch

This week's banter-free episode has its way with Bloodhound Gang's song The Bad Touch. While the song might be tongue-in-cheek, this podcast is definitely not. Warning: if you stay until the end, you may enjoy yourself. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xat1GVnl8-k

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Soundgarden – Superunknown

For whatever reason, I never really got into earlier Soundgarden albums including Badmotorfinger. I don't know why I never connected to it, but it took Johnny Cash covers to bring me around, I guess. Sometime in 1994, Black Hole Sun hit the airwaves and the MTV. I was hooked and while I hadn't amassed a huge CD collection yet, this album entered the chat.…

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Pearl Jam – Ten

This album has the unique distinction of having been in my collection as both a cassette and compact disc. When the grunge era hit in the early 1990s, a lot of teens were flocking to the smelly spirit of Nirvana, but I liked me the gruff vocals of Mr. Edward Louis Severson III, better known as Eddie Vedder. Little did I know that the…

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Joywave – Cleanse

Today marks the release of Cleanse by Joywave. You will like it. I will like it. Really hoping the title has something to do with cleaning out your colon. https://youtube.com/playlist?list=OLAK5uy_mLylRvWa8MIr0tY58-iK7DaGKrAuktnKU&feature=share

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Tears for Fears – Songs from the Big Chair

It was the late 1980s and my sister had the cassette of this album by Tears for Fears. I listened to it from start to finish numerous times. While it is notable for the big radio hit singles Shout and Everybody Wants to Rule the World, it's impossible to find a bad track among the 8 songs. What I really liked about it was…

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Chumbawamba – Tubthumping

This week's episode gets drunk on the British pub anthem Tubthumping by Chumbawamba that invaded the United States in the late 1990s. This popular song came out of nowhere, and we want to know why people liked it so much. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2H5uWRjFsGc

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Johnny Cash – Hurt

Johnny Cash gets his paws on the depressing Nine Inch Nails song Hurt and we discuss the transitions of song meanings in this week's episode of the Is This Song Good? podcast. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8AHCfZTRGiI

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