94twenty podcast

Carl Allocco
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A journey through the music we love (and the business we tolerate).

  1. 04/24/2024

    94twenty podcast – Episode 171

    Featured Artist – AJ Raggs – In this episode, we explore the concept of inauthentic artists and delve into Carl’s perspective on their lack of originality. We also highlight the issue of excessive album streaming. Additionally, we discuss Taylor Swift’s latest album and the ongoing evolution of music discovery, which Carl feels isn’t necessarily progressing positively. Our featured artist this week is AJ Raggs, who joins us to answer our “Questions of the Week.” Don’t miss out on future episodes—be sure to subscribe! If you appreciate our content, we’d love to hear from you. Please consider leaving a comment or review to share your thoughts! Links from this episode: AJ Raggs Taylor Swift Pink Floyd Led Zeppelin  The Beatles Peter Gabriel Jackson Browne Sabrina Carpenter Ed Sheeran Jason Mraz Tori Kelly Steve Perry

    36 min

  2. 04/11/2024

    94twenty podcast – Episode 170

    Featured Artist – DOSORO – In this episode, we talk about the legacies of rock legends, scrutinize the legitimacy of award shows, and deliver a scorching critique of a recent Saturday Night Live episode. Greg introduces an intriguing documentary recommendation, “The Gilligan Manifesto,” while we delve into the news of KISS’s catalog sale. Our spotlight shines on the Brazilian rock band DOSORO as our featured artist. Don’t forget to subscribe so you never miss an episode! If you enjoy our content, please consider supporting us by leaving a comment or review to share your feedback! Links from this episode: DOSORO KISS Beyonce Miley Cyrus Dasha Ronnie James Dio

    33 min

  3. 03/28/2024

    94twenty podcast – Episode 169

    Featured Artist – Japan Guitar Shop – In this episode, we discuss the future of AI in music, our frustration with the payouts to artists by streaming services like Spotify, and lament the decline of human connection and interaction. Our featured artist is Japan Guitar Shop, and they provided their answers to our “Questions of the Week”. Remember to subscribe to ensure you never miss an episode, and if you enjoy our content, please consider supporting us – leave a comment or review to share your feedback with us! Links from this episode: Japan Guitar Shop Bob Dylan

    37 min

  4. 03/15/2024

    94twenty podcast – Episode 168

    Featured Artist – Alex Michael Jones – In this episode, we pay tribute to the late singer Eric Carmen and reminisce about the era of bubblegum pop. We engage in a lively discussion about the merits of various musical genres, debating whether contemporary music stands up to the classics. Carl also regales us with a humorous anecdote about a series of events that unfolded at home. Later, we delve into the news of the House passing a bill to ban TikTok in the US, pondering the potential motivations behind this decision. Our featured artist this week is Alex Michael Jones, who shares his responses to our “Questions of the Week.” Remember to subscribe to ensure you never miss an episode, and if you enjoy our content, please consider supporting us – leave a comment or review to share your feedback with us! Links from this episode: Alex Michael Jones Billy Joel Elton John The Rolling Stones Eric Carmen The Raspberries

    44 min

  5. 03/09/2024

    94twenty podcast – Episode 167

    Featured Artist – Shelby Lynn Madison – In this episode, we extend warm birthday wishes to the Void (that would be Greg). Additionally, we discuss the nuances of sound quality, emphasizing the significance of a well-crafted mix. We explore the importance for indie music artists to connect with their audience and Carl revisits his idea of “pulling the plug.” Our featured artist this week is Shelby Lynn Madison, who shares her insights in response to our “Questions of the Week”. Don’t forget to subscribe to ensure you catch every episode, and if you appreciate our content, please consider supporting us – leave a comment or review to share your feedback with us! Links from this episode: Shelby Lynn Madison Shelby Lee Lowe Groot PR Morgan Wallen The Beatles Keith Whitley Merle Haggard Hank Williams Jr.

    30 min

  6. 03/01/2024

    94twenty podcast – Episode 166

    Featured Artist – Microplanet – In this episode, we continue the trend with insightful discussions about the music industry! We delve into recent events such as the sale of catalogs by a few artists, UMG’s decision to “re-design” their corporate structure, and their ongoing challenges with TikTok. Our featured artist this week is Microplanet, and they provide their responses to our “Questions of the Week”. Be sure to subscribe so you never miss an episode, and consider supporting us if you enjoy our content – leave a comment or review to let us know your thoughts! Links from this episode: Microplanet Dave Grohl Nirvana Van Halen Cyndi Lauper Billy Joel Paul McCartney The Smashing Pumpkins Duster Elliott Smith SparkleHorse

    39 min

  7. 02/23/2024

    94twenty podcast – Episode 165

    Featured Artist – Megan Knight – Delve deep into the heart of the music world with this electrifying episode! We’re delving into the latest happenings in the music industry, including an in-depth look at the Super Bowl Halftime Show and our exclusive analysis of Beyoncé’s latest chart-topping single. But that’s just the beginning – tune in as we introduce the phenomenal new talent, Megan Knight, whose unique sound is making waves. This episode is a must-listen for music enthusiasts and anyone eager to stay ahead in the rhythm of the music scene! Be sure to subscribe so you never miss an episode, and consider supporting us if you enjoy our content – leave a comment or review to let us know your thoughts! Links from this episode: Megan Knight Usher Beyonce The Buckingham’s Post Malone Justin Bieber Bob Dylan Stevie Wonder Casey Sana Miranda Lambert Dolly Parton Linda Ronstadt Morgan Wallen Gary Nichols Chris Stapleton James Leblanc Jimmy Nutt

    36 min

  8. 02/09/2024

    94twenty podcast – Episode 164

    Featured Artist – Taylor Hall – In this episode, we delve even deeper into the music industry, covering topics ranging from UMG’s withdrawal of its music from TikTok to the Grammy Awards, and the recent passing of Toby Keith. This week, we fully embrace our identity as a music podcast! Additionally, we spotlight Taylor Hall as our featured artist, who also answers our “Question of the Week”. Make sure to subscribe so you don’t miss out on any episodes, and support us if you feel inclined to – and leave a comment or review to let us hear from you! Links from this episode Taylor Hall Taylor Swift Toby Keith Miley Cyrus Celine Dion Billy Joel Joni Mitchell Billie Eilish

    33 min
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A journey through the music we love (and the business we tolerate).

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  • Creator
    Carl Allocco
  • Years Active
    2020 - 2024
  • Episodes
    171
  • Rating
    Clean
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