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Song Swap Showdown: Your Weekly Musical Throwdown Show! Chris Vaglio and Amanda Sharp
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Ever swapped songs with a friend who's on a different musical planet? Join hosts Chris and Amanda on Song Swap Showdown, where they SWAP three songs each week based on a theme, exploring the lyrics, melodies, meanings, and history behind the music. From rock to country, no genre is off-limits. They rate the songs on a scale of 1-5 records, with 1 being a dumpster fire and 5 being heavenly music to their ears. Whether you're a music aficionado or just looking for new tunes, Song Swap Showdown is your go-to podcast for musical exploration and fun. Join us every week for a new music throwdown! Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/songswapshowdown/support
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Metal Christmas: Headbanging Holiday Hits
Get ready to rock around the Christmas tree with a twist – it's "Metal Christmas: Headbanging Holiday Hits" on Song Swap Showdown! This episode, the first of our three special holiday editions, sees Chris and Amanda exchanging not just gifts but some seriously heavy metal Christmas tracks.
Each host will choose and swap three metal Christmas songs, bringing a whole new level of festive cheer to the holiday season.
These aren't your typical holiday tunes. Imagine Christmas classics turned up to eleven with blistering guitar solos and thundering drums. Chris and Amanda will rate each headbanging holiday hit on a scale of 1 to 5 records, with 1 being as chaotic as a Christmas tree on fire, and 5 being as harmonious as a chorus of Christmas angels.
Amanda’s Picks:
Christmas Truce by Sabaton 13:38
Santa Tell Me by Conquer Divide 40:25
All I Want for Christmas is You by Lauren Babic 1:07:44
Chris’ Picks:
Merry Axe-Mas -Ice Nine Kills 25:32
No Presents for Christmas - King Diamond 50:51
Carol of the Bells - August Burns Red 1:19:20
Will these metal renditions of holiday favorites bring the hosts yuletide joy or leave them colder than a winter's night? Find out as they delve into a unique musical journey that's sure to add a new dimension to your holiday playlist.
So, pull up a chair, pour some hot cocoa (or something stronger), and join us for "Song Swap Showdown: Metal Christmas - Headbanging Holiday Hits." Don't forget to share your favorite metal Christmas tracks with us, rate the ones we discuss, and let us know how they stack up on your holiday playlist!
🔔🎶 Tune in, turn it up, and let’s make this a holiday season to remember with the most rocking Christmas songs ever! And remember, keep swapping and keep rocking! 🤘
🎄🎶 Holiday Playlist - https://open.spotify.com/playlist/5PH...
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Rediscovering the 50's: Unearthing Rare Gems
🎙️ "Rockin' Back to the 50s: Unheard Gems on Song Swap Showdown!"
Get ready to jive and twist as this week's episode of Song Swap Showdown takes you on a nostalgic journey back to the fabulous 1950s! Chris and Amanda are diving deep into the decade of doo-wop, rock 'n' roll, and rhythm & blues, swapping songs they believe the other hasn't heard before.
With a mix of iconic artists and hidden treasures, this episode promises to be a delightful blast from the past.
🎵 Amanda's Retro Picks for Chris:
"Jamaica Farewell" by Harry Belafonte 18:48
"Trying to Get to You" by Elvis Presley 29:36
"Coconut Water" by Robert Mitchum 1:00:42
🎸 Chris's Vintage Selections for Amanda:
"Something Else" by Eddie Cochran 42:39
"Red River Rock" by Johnny and the Hurricanes 52:27
"Flying Saucers Rock n’ Roll" by Billy Lee Riley 1:11:02
Will these selections surprise and delight, or will they fall flat? How will Chris and Amanda rate these songs on a scale of 1 to 5 records? Have they heard any of these tunes before? Tune in to find out as we spin the clock back and explore some of the lost gems from the 1950s.
🌟 Don't Miss the Musical Time Travel!
Join us for a trip down memory lane, filled with the sounds that shaped a generation. Whether you're a fan of the 50s or just curious about the music of the era, this episode is sure to entertain and educate.
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Catch us live on Mondays at 8:15 AM EST or watch the episode on-demand on YouTube. Whether you're a morning person or a night owl, we've got your musical cravings covered. Subscribe now and join us for every musical journey through time!
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Cruising to the Classics: Our First Driving Playlists
🚗🎶 Driving Down Memory Lane on Song Swap Showdown! 🎵🛣️
Buckle up and get ready for a nostalgic musical road trip on this week's episode of Song Swap Showdown! We're taking a drive back to those exhilarating days when we first got our driver's licenses and had the freedom to blast our favorite tunes on the car stereo. Join Chris and Amanda as they swap and rate songs that defined their newfound freedom on the road.
🎧 Amanda's Playlist:
"Torn" by Natalie Imbruglia
"I Don’t Want to Wait" by Paula Cole
"I Wanna Fall in Love" by Lila McCann
🎸 Chris's Playlist:
"Poundcake" by Van Halen
"Give It Away" by Red Hot Chili Peppers
"Smells Like Teen Spirit" by Nirvana
Each song will be rated on a scale from one record (a forgettable tune) to five records (a road trip anthem). Relive the memories and see which songs top our charts!
📺 Tune in Live or Catch the Replay
Don't miss this trip down memory lane! Watch the show LIVE on Monday at 8:15 am EST or catch it on-demand on YouTube. For those on the go, listen to the episode anywhere you get podcasts.
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🌟 Join the Conversation
What songs did you blast when you first got your driver's license? Share your own playlist in the comments and join us for every musical journey on Song Swap Showdown!
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Unplugged Versions of Popular Songs
Unplugged and Unleashed on Song Swap Showdown!
This week on Song Swap Showdown, Chris and Amanda are diving into the soulful world of UNPLUGGED VERSIONS of POPULAR SONGS. Prepare to experience your favorite hits in a new, raw, and acoustic form, showcasing the essence of musical storytelling.
🎶 Amanda's Acoustic Anthems:
Amanda has selected some truly unique unplugged renditions that bring a fresh perspective to well-known tracks. Her picks include:
"Brandy" by Catey Shaw
"When the Doves Cry" by Sarah Jarosz
"Billie Jean" by The Dirt Wars
Expect to hear these classics transformed into something new and emotionally resonant, highlighting the versatility of these songs.
🎸 Chris's Unplugged Picks:
Chris is ready to impress with his selection of iconic unplugged performances that redefine the original hits. His choices include:
"Wonderwall" by Ryan Adams
"Wicked Game" by Stone Sour
"Baby One More Time" by Travis
These renditions strip back the layers to reveal the core of the songs, offering a raw and intimate listening experience.
🔥 Rate, React, and Relive:
Each song will be rated on a scale from one record (a dumpster fire) to five records (heavenly music to our ears). Join us as we explore the power and beauty of music in its most unadorned form.
👍 Join the Unplugged Universe!
Share your thoughts on these acoustic versions and let us know your favorite unplugged tracks. Do these renditions enhance the original, or do you prefer the full studio versions?
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If you're passionate about music and love discovering new interpretations of classic songs, make sure to follow and subscribe to our channel. Share this episode with your music-loving friends and spread the acoustic vibes!
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Tune in live on Mondays at 8:15 AM or catch the episode on-demand. Whether you're a morning person or a night owl, we've got you covered with the best of unplugged music. Subscribe now and join us for every musical showdown!
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TV Theme Showdown
📺 TV Theme Showdown on Song Swap Showdown! 🎶
Get ready for a nostalgic ride through some of the most iconic TV theme songs ever! This week on Song Swap Showdown, Chris and Amanda are turning the dial to those catchy tunes that defined our favorite shows.
From the stylish beats of "Mad Men" to the heartwarming melodies of "Little House on the Prairie," and the quirky vibes of "Roseanne," Amanda's picks are set to stir up some classic TV memories for Chris.
But Chris is ready to counter with his own set of unforgettable themes. Will Amanda be ready to Wigwam's "Do You wanna Taste It" from Peacemaker, groove to "That 70s Show Theme," or solve mysteries with the "Theme from Magnum PI"?
Each theme will be rated on a scale from one record (a dumpster fire) to five records (heavenly music to our ears).
🌟 Don't Just Watch, Participate!
Join us as we rate these memorable themes and share your own favorite TV theme songs in the comments. Which ones do you hum along to? Which ones bring back the best TV memories? Let's get the conversation started!
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Songs About Witches, Spells, and Curses
🔮✨ Witchy Tunes on Song Swap Showdown! ✨🔮
Brew up a potion, light up the candles, and get ready for a magical musical journey! In this enchanting episode of Song Swap Showdown, we're diving deep into the mystical realm of witches, spells, and all things magical. 🌙🎶
Amanda's Witchy Picks for Chris:
Witchcraft by Frank Sinatra
Hex Girl by Moon Sisters and The Nostalgia Girls
Marie Labeau by Bobby Bare
Chris's Spellbinding Tunes for Amanda:
Mr. Crowley - Ozzy Osbourne
The Witch - The Sonics
Spellbound - Siouxsie and the Banshees
From haunting melodies that echo the whispers of ancient spells to upbeat tunes that capture the playful spirit of modern-day witches, this episode promises a bewitching experience. Whether you're a seasoned witch, a curious novice, or just a lover of magical tunes, these songs are sure to cast a spell on you! 🧙♀️🎤
🔔 Join the Coven!
Don't miss out on this magical musical experience! Subscribe to our YouTube channel, share the magic with your fellow witches and wizards, and give this episode a thumbs up.
And remember, every Monday we go live with a new episode of Song Swap Showdown. So mark your calendars, and let's make some musical magic together! 🎧
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Customer Reviews
Fun to listen the showdown
Chris & Amanda have great topics every week. Great to have in the background while working.
Always fun
Chris is always fun and full of energy and his guest are varied and interesting. Keep up the good work!
This show rocks!
This show ROCKS! You are always guaranteed heartfelt conversations and sage advice on this podcast. Chris is quickly becoming a legend. He does his homework and asks the best questions. So come for the fun but stay for the knowledge.