Milk Crates and Turntables. A Music Discussion Podcast
Milk Crates and Turntables is a Music Discussion Podcast. Each week Scott chooses a different music topic and discuss and debate the good, the bad and the ugly side of that particular topic. Maybe you'll agree or maybe you'll disagree. Listen in and find out.
Episodes
181 episodes
Music News, Overplayed Classics, and Prog Rock Deep Dives...Sort Of.
This week I dive into music news solo, covering Aerosmith's uncertain future, overplayed yet undeniably great 90s songs, and an exhaustive history of progressive rock that might have tested everyone's patience.• Steven Tyler "just doesn...
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Episode 185
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57:49
Ep. 184 - Music Legends, Tour Cancellations, and Memorable Album Openers
We dive into music news and controversy, examining the recent Steve Miller Band tour cancellation that blamed "extreme weather" while evidence suggests poor ticket sales were the real reason.• Exploring Ozzy Osbourne's musical legacy th...
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Episode 184
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1:01:32
Ep. 183 - Music News, Steve Miller Cancels Tour, Some of Rocks BIGGEST Album Failures
We jump into the absurdity of Steve Miller Band canceling all upcoming tour dates, supposedly due to "extreme weather events," while exposing this as a likely cover for poor ticket sales.• Steve Miller's weather excuse includes potentia...
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Episode 183
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1:01:38
Ep. 182 - From Grunge to Pop: The Cultural Shifts of 90s Music
We explore the recent revelation of an AI-generated rock band called The Velvet Sundown that gained over one million Spotify listeners before announcing they weren't real, raising questions about artistic creation and authenticity in the music ...
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Episode 182
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1:11:16
Ep. 177 - Back in the Groove
Scott returns to the podcast after taking time off following his brother's death, reconnecting with Jack to discuss music, streaming services, and political commentary from aging rock stars.• Scott opens up about his brother's passing a...
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Episode 177
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56:55
Ep.175 - Music News Breakdown: Legends, Lawsuits, and Lost Albums
The music world never stops generating compelling stories, from legendary rockers facing mortality to controversial reunions and disturbing allegations.• Johnny Rotten refuses to rejoin what he calls the "woke Sex Pistols," claiming the...
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Episode 175
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56:19
Ep. 173 - Ticket Chaos, and the Hidden World of Library Music
This episode uncovers the fascinating world of library music, a genre that has unknowingly influenced many aspects of our auditory experiences. We discuss its definition, historical context, and the remarkable ways in which it has shaped not ju...
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Ep. 170 - Exploring My Top 10 Essential Albums
After years of collecting vinyl records, I found myself on a musical journey that led me to the top 10 essential albums everyone should experience. Join me as I reflect on what makes an album essential and distinguish it from personal favorites...
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Episode 170
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1:06:23
Ep. 169 - Top 10 Global Music Genres
What happens when your trusty co-host bails on you last minute? Well, you embrace the chaos and steer the ship solo! Join me, Scott McLean, as I embark on an unexpected adventure through the global soundscape without my usual partner-in-crime, ...
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Episode 169
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1:28:22
Ep. 168 - Talking Ticket Prices, Super Bowl Halftime Show, Lost Hits And More
Ever wondered if rap artists can rock a stage as dynamically as legendary bands like U2? With a blend of humor and thoughtful analysis, Jack Calabrese and I tackle this hot debate, sparked by Kendrick Lamar’s much-anticipated Super Bowl halftim...
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Episode 167
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1:58:07
Ep. 166 - Unwrapping Christmas: Scott and Amanda's Top 10 Christmas Songs and Stories
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Episode 166
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55:33
Ep. 165 - Band Member Rivalries, Harmony, Discord, and the Stories Between
Ever wonder how the legendary Wu-Tang Clan managed to capture the hearts of fans across genres? Join us as we pay homage to their universal allure and navigate through some of the most notorious band rivalries in music history. In a refreshing ...
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Episode 165
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1:12:49
Ep. 163 - A Journey Through Funk's Vibrant Past
Could a single track change the way you hear music? This episode of "Milk Crates and Turntables" promises to explore that possibility with a brand-new focus and format. After a busy November that included a cruise and family holidays, I return ...
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Episode 164
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1:08:37
Ep. 163 - When Friendships Crumble: Navigating Political Discord, Cinematic Nostalgia, and New Beginnings
What happens when a political disagreement turns a friendship into a battlefield? Join me as I unravel the emotional and unexpected journey that led to a significant change in the Milk Crates and Turntables podcast. This episode is not just abo...
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Episode 163
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1:12:51
Ep. 161 - Celebrating Music's One-Hit Wonders
Join us for an unforgettable episode of Milk Crates and Turntables, where we celebrate the eclectic charm of one-hit wonders with the sharp insights of Perry Dedevich from the Music Relish show. With Lou temporarily out of action due to Hurrica...
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Episode 161
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2:11:55
Ep. 159 - Lou's Brother And Exploring the Emotional Depths of Nick Cave and Other Great Music Info
What happens when a dare to perform in a red Speedo turns into a legendary band memory? In this milestone 100th episode of Milk Crates and Turntables, we trip down memory lane, discussing junior high dances, the formation of early bands like Ph...
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Episode 159
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2:20:19
Ep. 158 - The ANGRY INTRO Episode And The Oasis Reunion That's Going To Cost Me A Small Fortune.
Why do band reunions always seem to come with a hefty price tag? This week's episode is a rollercoaster of emotions, kicking off with some technical hiccups and leading into a heartfelt vent about the financial strain of Ace's reunion tour. Wit...
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