It’s been far, far too long! We really needed to get things moving after a temporary departure. With the Mike Masse gig coming up at The Ark, we are finally publishing our first-ever interview with Mike, and today we’re concentrating on acoustic songs! Thanks to all of our friends who are back for a new … Continue reading TJB 201 We’re Back (in the Acoustic Saddle Again)!!! →

We’ve heard your feedback – we haven’t given the women of rock the due that they deserve! It’s time to rectify that! A female-powered, super-sized episode! We know better than to think that two fellas can handle all this female awesomeness, so we brought in our very first in-studio guest – Christine! She’s here to … Continue reading TJB 110 – GRRRL Power →

So many covers! So little time! (Minus an hour for Daylight Savings Time; is that EVER going to go away?!) Todd and Jay start sorting through song covers – what makes a good one? A faithful replica or taking a song and making it your own? Well, we would argue both! And how many covers … Continue reading TJB 109 – All Covered Up (aka Dude, That’s My Song!) →

It’s Valentine’s Day, and Todd and Jay find themselves way in over their heads! Why? Because there are so many love songs to talk about! Pop, R&B, sappy, serious, make-up, break-up! The solution: an extended episode! Included on this episode: instead of attaching a Spotify playlist of just the songs we discussed, we’re putting out … Continue reading TJB 108 – Silly Love Songs →

It’s our first episode about our hometown heroes (but definitely not our last!), and this week Todd and Jay get into just a few of the incredible artists who had their origins in Michigan. Some you may be familiar with, others you might not ever had heard of, but all are from “The Mitten” just … Continue reading TJB 107 Music from the Mitten →

It had to happen sooner or later – Todd and Jay get into some tasty licks! And believe us – this is only the tip of the iceberg! Killer solos from artists you know (EVH, SRV) and some artists you may never have heard of. The guitar solo is as diverse as music itself. Sometimes, … Continue reading TJB 106 Shredding vol. 1 →

Soundtracks…they can make a movie. Sometimes they’re the most memorable thing about a movie! Todd and Jay had so much fun recording this episode that there will definitely be a sequel! Coming soon to a podcast near you: Movie Madness 2: Son of Movie Madness! Since we’ll definitely be revisiting this topic, comment below and … Continue reading TJB 105 Movie Madness →

Do you ever wish you could tell your friends your dirty little secret? That one band that everyone hates, but you love? Todd and Jay dive into some of their guilty pleasures…….musically that is. What are your guilty pleasure bands? Who are you embarrassed to admit you listen to? Comment and let us know! TJB … Continue reading TJB 104 Guilty Pleasures →

It’s the most wonderful time of the year! Todd and Jay get down to some holiday shenanigans, and what fun would a podcast be without discussing a little controversy? Are there any holiday songs that you can’t do without? Are there songs that you never need to hear again? Comment and let us know! Click … Continue reading TJB 103 Holiday Madness →

In this episode, Todd and Jay explore the mythos of some of music’s most exclusive – and notorious – club…The 27 Club. Take a listen, and feel free to comment! What did we get wrong? Who did we miss? What should we talk about on our next episode? Click here for a playlist of the … Continue reading TJB 102 Forever 27 →