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Poison

Referenced in 5 episodes

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#252: Boorman and The Rock & Roll Hall Of Fame Pt. 2 (unfiltered)

April 10, 2026

Scott Lucas, Ben Reiser, and Gabe Rodriguez draft their picks for potential 2025 Rock and Roll Hall of Fame inductees from the 17 nominees, with Lucas selecting Iron Maiden, Wu-Tang Clan, Luther Vandross, INXS, and Lauryn Hill; Reiser picking Joy Division/New Order, Sade, Oasis, Jeff Buckley, and Pink; and Rodriguez choosing Billy Idol, Mariah Carey, Phil Collins, New Edition, and Shakira. The hosts also discuss Lucas's recent tour with Filter and Finger Eleven, which experienced van troubles in Nashville, and briefly touch on Rush's performance at the Juno Awards and the documentary "Boorman and the Devil" about "Exorcist II: The Heretic.\

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🎸 Replacements

#185: Johnny Wator

August 23, 2024

Johnny Wator, longtime Chicago musician and founder of Daredevil guitar pedals, discusses his experiences touring and playing in bands like The Last Vegas and The Evictions. Wator and the hosts have an in-depth discussion about 80s hair metal bands and songs, debating their favorites from that era of rock music.

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#74: Michael McMahon and the Paqui Chip Challenge

July 15, 2022

Scott Lucas and Gabe Rodriguez from the band Local H are visiting Scott's father-in-law Mike McMahon in South Carolina. They discuss Mike's first concerts seeing AC/DC and Ted Nugent in the late 70s. Scott tries an extremely spicy Paqui chip challenge, which causes him intense pain. Mike talks about his career as a police detective in New York and South Carolina. The group also discusses recent Def Leppard and Motley Crue concerts, favorite sea creatures, and answer fan questions about upcoming Local H plans.

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#48: Greg Corner

January 7, 2022

Greg Corner discusses his experiences growing up as a metalhead in the Chicago suburbs, playing in the band Kill Hannah, and navigating the major label music industry in the early 2000s. He also recounts how he transitioned into DJing, eventually playing Barack Obama's 50th birthday party fundraiser in 2011. Throughout the conversation, Greg and the hosts share stories and opinions on various music and pop culture topics.

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#8: March Plaidness

April 2, 2021

In this episode, the hosts discuss the March Plaidness online tournament, where essays were written about 90s alternative/grunge songs and people voted on their favorites. An essay about the band Local H and their song "Bound for the Floor" ended up winning the tournament. The hosts interview Andrew Monson, one of the organizers of the annual March Xness tournaments, who provides background on how the tournaments started and some memorable moments from past years.