Clap If You Don't Care

Ricky G and Eric Krueger
  • 5.0 (3)
  • Music Commentary
  • Updated Semiweekly

A show about pop culture from someone who knows a lot about it, and his boyfriend who knows less. It's mostly about music—so if you don't care, clap.

  1. 12h ago

    New Music Friday (August 21, 2026)

    Ricky presents this week’s new music drop for August 21, 2026. Clap if you don’t care. Bops: Motivation by Carly Rae Jepsen Butterflies by Mac Miller  Good Girls & Cowgirls by Zach Top What Are The Odds by Jorja Smith Hazel Eyes by Sam Smith Young by Dan + Shay Flops: Long Way Home by Stella Lefty    Need Another Spin: Happiness Anytime: Part 2 by Leon Bridges  Gentlewoman by Cleo Sol New Music Friday Playlist Follow me on Instagram @rickyxleo

  2. 2d ago

    Is Live Singing Still a Thing?

    Ricky and Eric tackle a listener question: how do artists power through a two- or three-hour show without their voices giving out? Is singing live a thing anymore? We break down vocal training as muscle conditioning, why live-pitch correction tools are used, the difference between lip-syncing and a backing track, and where fans should draw the line on authenticity. Clap if you don't care.On Repeat: Mis Colegas by Ska-P One Kiss From You by Britney Spears Email us your topic ideas, questions or songs at icare@ericky.xyz

  3. Aug 12

    Sunday Night Football Open: Carrie Underwood's 14th Year

    Ricky and Eric talk about the 20-year evolution of "Waiting All Day for Sunday Night" — how a Joan Jett breakup song became the most-heard 90 seconds in American football. We get into the singers who have taken it on, Carrie Underwood's 14-year reign, and the absurd process of recording it for every possible matchup. Clap if you don't care. I Hate Myself for Loving You by Joan Jett & the Blackhearts  SNF theme evolution video Carrie Underwood interview Andor comparison video On Repeat:  Take a Picture by Filter  Alguien que te amaba by Karol G

  4. Aug 10

    What Makes a Music Genre?

    From yacht rock to dream pop, Ricky and Eric unpack what makes a music genre and whether genres still matter in the streaming era. Clap if you don’t care. Old Town Road by Lil Nas X feat. Billy Ray CyrusOn Repeat:oh well by Ariana Grande I wish you were here by Q

  5. Aug 7

    New Music Friday (August 7, 2026)

    Ricky presents this week’s new music drop for August 7, 2026. Clap if you don’t care. Bops: No Me Arrepiento De Sentir Tanto by Karol G Can’t Get Over Losing You by The Avalanches featuring Portraits of Tracy Jaded by Koe Wetzel ft. Ella Langley Therapy at the Club by FLO Flops:Sunset Marquis by Miranda Lambert Chuck Timely & The Hourglass by Role Model extra mentions: Got You by Noah Guy Pull Me Out by Evan Honer featuring Medium Build Do You See Me? by Q New Music Friday Playlist Follow me on Instagram @rickyxleo

  6. Jul 31

    New Music Friday (July 31, 2026)

    Ricky presents this week’s new music drop for July 31, 2026. Clap if you don’t care. Bops: Petal (album) by Ariana Grande Sunburn Mixtape by Tucker Wetmore Coming Home by Odeal, Jorja Smith Facedown Kentucky by Evening Elephants Longing by Sam Gellaitry Trail Mix (3pm) by Cautious Clay Bullets & Blades by Shaboozey & Kehlani Te Olvido (La La) by Benny Blanco, Selena Gomez & Becky G

  7. Jul 29

    Short ‘n Sweet: Songs are Shrinking

    Ricky and Eric explore the shrinking runtime of modern hits versus the sprawling epics of yesteryear. We break down why streaming favors bite‑size tracks, how artists adapt their storytelling, and whether brevity is the new brilliance. Clap if you don’t care.Reference:Dai Dai by Shakira & Burna BoyBoston by Stella LeftyOn Repeat: Breathless by The CorrsHome Depot by Medium BuildSienna Spiro’s It Takes a Woman (Chris Stapleton Cover)

  8. Jul 25

    Did Charli XCX Just Deliver Another Classic?

    Ricky reviews Charli XCX's new album Music, Fashion, Film, breaking down the standout tracks, lyrics, production, and whether she's done it again. Clap if you don't care.

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About

A show about pop culture from someone who knows a lot about it, and his boyfriend who knows less. It's mostly about music—so if you don't care, clap.

Information

  • Creator
    Ricky G and Eric Krueger
  • Years Active
    2026
  • Episodes
    25
  • Rating
    Clean
  • Copyright
    © Ricky G and Eric Krueger
  • Show Website
    Clap If You Don't Care