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Ryan Rainbro, star of stage & screen, is joined by a friend to discuss one album in the history of RoadRunner Records chronologically. Find out how your favorite classics or unknown gems fit in the label's canon or informs music today!

  1. Boiler Room - Can't Breathe (2000) [w/ Rob Caggiano]

    3D AGO

    Boiler Room - Can't Breathe (2000) [w/ Rob Caggiano]

    CAN'T MEEP NOW Before Rob Caggiano was a super producer of bands like Cradle of Filth and 36 Crazyfists and even before riffin' and rockin' guitars as a member of Anthrax or Volbeat, Rob Caggiano was in the band BOILER ROOM who were signed to Roadrunner for an album to be released in 2000. Their single "Do It Again" appeared on the RR compilation MTV'S RETURN OF THE ROCK but despite completing the record, the Big Bird did not actually officially release it but Tommy Boy Records did, and the b...

    41 min
  2. Madball - Legacy (2005) [w/ Brian "Mitts" Daniels]

    3D AGO

    Madball - Legacy (2005) [w/ Brian "Mitts" Daniels]

    Now THAT'S a spicy MEEPBALL! Madball's 5th album, Legacy, was released domestically in tha U.S. under THA GUN aka Ferret and internationally on tha Bird - Roadrunner. Madball broke up... for a year and then they got back together! With the core members of vocalist Fred and bassist Hoya, they were joined by ex-Hatebreed drummer Rigg Ross and Skarhead alumni MITTS on guitar. B"M"D joins us to discuss tha first full length Madball album he was a part of, fresh off tha heels of his involvement in...

    56 min
  3. Madina Lake - From Them, Through Us, To You (2007) [w/ Matthew Leone of Madina Lake]

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    Madina Lake - From Them, Through Us, To You (2007) [w/ Matthew Leone of Madina Lake]

    MEEPDINA LAKE⁣ ⁣ One might say… tha greatest lake. SIT DOWN, HURON!⁣ ⁣ Madina Lake was formed in tha aftermath of two Chicago mainstays: Blank Theory and Reforma.⁣ ⁣ But after a fluke victory on Fear Factor (Rogan, not Cazares) and a chance meeting with Nickelback A&R Ron Burman, the band signed to Roadrunner Records to release their debut album “From Them, Through Us, to You.”⁣ ⁣ Laker Matthew Leone takes us through tha process of becoming tha conduit and this record’s concepts and theme...

    1h 2m

  4. 3D AGO

    Nickelback - The Long Road (2003) [w/ Michael Kroeger of Nickelback]

    Episode 100. This is a show about albums released on Roadrunner Records so who better for episode 100 than the best selling band in the history of the label - Nickelback. Bassist Michael Kroeger joins us to discuss their 2003 album The Long Road which was sandwiched between their insane breakthrough Silver Side Up (2001) and the diamond selling All The Right Reasons (2005). In addition to making that record, Mike tells us about his love for heavy music including many Roadrunner alumni, Ross R...

    56 min
  5. Presidents of the United States of America - Freaked Out and Small (2000) [w/ Chris Ballew of PUSA]

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    Presidents of the United States of America - Freaked Out and Small (2000) [w/ Chris Ballew of PUSA]

    MILLIONS OF MEEPS-ES,⁣ MEEPS-ES FOR ME!⁣ ⁣ Get it? That “Peaches” song.⁣ ⁣ On tha eve of America’s Independence Day, I present to you our greatest independents: Presidents of the United States of America.⁣ ⁣ Their splendor rivals that of Bill Pullman in ID4, or even Julianne Moore in Hunger Games and on this episode President Chris from tha band that brought you “Peaches” and Weird Al’s “Gump” tells us all about their album “Freaked Out and Small." This was recorded after they had already br...

    44 min
  6. Spineshank - Self-Destructive Pattern (2003) [w/ Mike Sarkisyan of Spineshank]

    3D AGO

    Spineshank - Self-Destructive Pattern (2003) [w/ Mike Sarkisyan of Spineshank]

    Self Meepstructive Pattern. A prophetic title for a band who broke up 6 months after it's release! Hear Mike talk about tha highs, lows, yesses, no's, Grammy nomination, Roadrunner United, and two people you would not expect to have auditioned to be their new vocalist after this album cycle was over. All this and nothing else on Episode 100!

    1h 13m
  7. The Banner - Each Breath Haunted (2005) [w/ Joey Southside of The Banner]

    3D AGO

    The Banner - Each Breath Haunted (2005) [w/ Joey Southside of The Banner]

    Each Meep Haunted. The [Bruce] Banner from New Jersey were an interesting entry in tha world of metalcore in 2005. A punk rock aesthetic with a spooktacular subject matter wrapped up in breakdowns and mosh madness. In this episode, singer Joey Southside takes us through the early beginnings of tha band, unlikely inspirations for their songs spanning from Batman video games to Outbreak, an argument about whether or not he wore eyeliner or not (he did), and bonds their scene formed internally w...

    1h 16m
  8. The Step Kings - Let's Get It On! (2000) [w/ Fern of The Step Kings]

    3D AGO

    The Step Kings - Let's Get It On! (2000) [w/ Fern of The Step Kings]

    Tha Meep Kings. New Jersey's Step Kings epitomized a DIY ethic coming up through hard work and grinding which eventually landed them a record with Roadrunner produced by Machine and tours with everyone from Slipknot to international shows with Papa Roach. Bassist Bob McLynn is now a titan in the music industry with Crush Management while guitarist Fern is still a passionate musician who takes us through his journey of moving across the country to fulfill his dreams of rockin' complete with st...

    1h 24m
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    Ryan Rainbro, star of stage & screen, is joined by a friend to discuss one album in the history of RoadRunner Records chronologically. Find out how your favorite classics or unknown gems fit in the label's canon or informs music today!

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    • Creator
      Ryan Rainbro
    • Years Active
      2020 - 2025
    • Episodes
      108
    • Rating
      Explicit
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      © 2025 Meep Meep Podcast
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