The Greatest Mixtape Podcast

Is it Hair Metal? Is it Glam Metal? Is it 80s Metal? Who gives a sh%t?! Forget the labels and just call it what it was and what it still is - a good time! Join us for a nostalgic and spandex-covered …

'Tis the season for more kickass holiday jams! We are joined by our guest Vinnie Favale, a holiday music afficionado best known for his legendary appearances on the Howard Stern Show. Listen as Vinni…

What's your favorite Metallica cover song? What song makes you cry? How about favorite rap verse? We're back with another episode full of random, super fun topics to discuss and we also bring in a ve…

Guests on The Greatest Mixtape Podcast have to play the "Ride the Lightning Round" - where they are forced to choose between some of their favorite artists. It's difficult. It's painful. But it has t…

Do you believe in ghosts? If not, these supernatural tales from the biggest names in music might change your mind. From mischievous to downright scary, we talk about ghost stories from Alice Cooper, …

What do Motorhead and Men at Work have in common? How about Tom Petty and Pink Floyd? That's right - they share different songs with the same titles. Check out this Bonus Track from Episode #18: Same…

How many different songs can you think of that have the same title? Like "Jump" by Van Halen, Kriss Kross and the Pointer Sisters, "One" by U2 and Metallica or "Lady" by the Commodores, Kenny Rogers …

What's the most iconic use of music in a movie? In Episode 17, we're joined by our friend Brandon from the Boozie Floozies For Movies podcast to share our favorite movie scenes set to music. Join us …

Can lightning strike twice? In music, yes! Episode #16 is dedicated to Second Acts - artists or bands that were already huge and went on to become even bigger, either as solo acts, in new bands or wi…

In Episode #15, we return to one of our favorite topics - Cover Songs! The way an artist chooses to cover a song can not only change the sound, but also the meaning of the song. Which is why we love …

What is Yacht Rock? How did this breezy music subgenre become cool again? Because it's groovy and fun and all it does is put you in a great mood! In this episode, our friend Craig joins us to discuss…

The first Bonus Track from The Greatest Mixtape Podcast is a short conversation dedicated to two of our favorite newer artists - Kim Dracula and the Viagra Boys. We hope listeners like the short form…

In this preview clip for Episode #13, the number 13 has put us in a metal mood. So we are celebrating some of our favorite heavy metal breakdowns - that part of the song when that crushing groove kic…

Episode #12 is a love letter to vinyl records. We discuss all things vinyl - its resurgence in popularity, why we love it, and albums from KISS, AC/DC and Van Halen that had huge impacts on our music…

Check out this preview of Episode #12: Put the Needle on the Record - dedicated to the resurgence of vinyl!

Episode #11 (Women in Music) is dedicated to the women in music that have had a massive influence on the music industry and our lives. In this preview, we chat about men (specifically, us) singing al…

How many times can we say "badass"? This episode was certainly inspired by Women's History Month, but our appreciation and respect for women in music will never be contained to just one month. Join u…

Dig that bass groove, y’all. This episode is dedicated to the iconic bass lines that drive some of our favorite songs. They’re funky. They’re heavy. And they are undeniable. Join us as we groove to R…

Episode #9 has a little bit of everything! We throw random questions at each other, like "What's the best use of cowbell in a song?" and "What song triggers a musical memory - good or bad?" And we fi…