"If You’re Listening” is all about one person’s mission to force her friend to listen to all the music he missed in high school. Sometimes it goes well and Heather broadens her friend’s horizons just a little bit. Often times it doesn’t go so well and Ramsey spends the episode wondering why anyone would listen to this music, or in extreme cases, launching empty threats at the band that recorded it.
This week, Heather introduces Ramsey to one of her favorite artists: Kacey Musgraves! And just because it's an If You're Listening Singles episode, that doesn't mean she can't play two tracks! (It do…
Heather and Ramsey take it all the way back to 2002 as we see what was considered music back then with "Now That's What I Call Music! 9."
What's on a "Now" album today? Who buys them? Why? Where was …
Photographer and DP Eric Teti is here to tell us the good news about his Sugarcult and their 2006 album "Lights Out!"
Ramsey confuses a band for another band and annoys everyone, especially himself! …
This week, a deep dive into a new single (and a new sound) from Pup with their brand-newest song, "Kids!"
Ramsey once said this band was "too loud." Is that still true? Heather's arm hurts and her do…
After hearing them on the holiday episode, Heather gives Ramsey the full The Maine experience with their 2008 debut, "Can't Stop Won't Stop!"
Ramsey compares a band's sound to Weezer, and it's accura…
Your hosts are joined by the wonderful Matt Fisher of the Upright Citizens Brigade who takes them down a different, enjoyable path. So, put up your feet and get ready for some Good Times, as we list…
Did you think that Heather and Ramsey were friends? So did Ramsey! Then he learned the truth when Heather forced him to do a deep dive into At the Drive-In’s “One-Armed Scissor!”
A misheard lyric ins…
Heather and Ramsey are gonna learn a lot about what’s really going on behind the music as they dig in to Coheed and Cambria’s first album, “The Second Stage Turbine Blade!”
Ramsey and Heather name a …
Justin Cross is back and he's brought a confusingly named band along for the ride! It's The Academy Is... with their 2005 album "Almost Here!"
Seriously, what's up with this band name? How can music …
Meet "If You're Listening: Singles," a series of mini-episodes we'll be doing where we do a deep dive on songs old and new. For our inaugural episode we listen to a very recent Death Cab for Cutie so…
This week Ramsey and Heather tolerate a flagrant abuse of grammar when they listen to an album titled "You're Gonna Miss It All" by the band Modern Baseball! "Gonna" is not a word!
Heather hates New …
This week we are joined by music industry veteran and Emo Night DJ, Brian Pacris who is here to celebrate New Year's Eve with some Hot Water Music! "Caution"! 'Cause this one's a hot one! (winky face…
Oh it is time to listen to Fire When Ready!! This week Heather introduces Ramsey to the 2005 album "As the Sky Stared Down with Angry Clouds!"
Ramsey likes the song titles, until he doesn't! A lot of…
This week we are joined by Adam Pfleider who brings us some post-hardcore intensity with These Arms Are Snakes and their 2006 album “Easter!”
How is this band like Kanye West? Once again, we fall int…
We're getting into the holiday spirit with this crowd-sourced Holiday Megamix! Filled with originals and covers of standards, you can listen along on Spotify here to this emo/punk/etc holiday mix.
D…
The wonderful Steve Ciccarelli is back and here’s to drop a ton of knowledge about AFI’s sixth album and major label debut, “Sing Your Sorrow!”
Learn what AFI stands for, as well as several alternate…
Hey! Step back from that ledge! This week Heather and Ramsey take a listen to Third Eye Blind's self titled album, "Third Eye Blind!"
Heather completely breaks. Ramsey shares an embarrassing story fr…
Carly Hoskins is here and she's brought audio and video from The Matches and their 2006 album "Decomposer!"
Ramsey bakes confections! Heather finds Jesus! And we take it to the next level and introdu…
It’s a good old fashioned three-pete from Saves the Day as we listen to their breakout 2001 album, “Stay What You Are!”
Bagel and coffee preferences are throughly discussed by each of your hosts. A j…
Chris Vespoli is back and he brought more music! Perfect, because that's a necessary requirement to be on our podcast! This time it's Dillinger Escape Plan's 2004 album "Miss Machine!"
A lot of fake …