TapeHeads: 80's Music and Beyond

This is a song we both loved but knew nothing about the band. To our detriment, as it turns out, because their story is quite interesting. Italy is not a country that is well-represented in the pop world, but we're giving their due today. Connect with us at tapeheadspod.com. RELATED LINKS: Our Tarzan Boy playlist, on Spotify Baltimora, " Tarzan Boy " official video, on YouTube

In this episode, Blaine puts Todd to the test with a high-stakes countdown of the biggest Diamond-certified albums of all time. As Blaine navigates the list of record-breaking industry titans, Todd must channel his deep musical knowledge to guess the iconic albums that defined music history. It’s a fun, fast-paced challenge that pits their shared passion for the 80s and beyond against the sheer commercial power of these legendary, multi-million-selling records.

1984 is Todd's favorite musical and pop-culture milestone year, so we decided to have some fun and discuss the music videos that helped make the year so memorable. Connect with us at tapeheadspod.com RELATED LINKS: Our Biggest Videos of 1984 playlist, on Spotify

After Sheryl Crow was recently inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame, we felt it was apropos to tell the not-well-known back story of the Tuesday Night Music Club. Great album, but it also has a body count. We go into all of it. Connect with us at tapeheadspod.com. RELATED LINKS: Our Tuesday Night Music Club playlist, on Spotify Toy Matinee , on Spotify Toy Matinee, " The Ballad of Jenny Ledge " official video Kevin Gilbert , on Spotify Sheryl Crow, on Spotify Sheryl Crow, " Leaving Las V

We're introducing a new type of episode, in which we discuss various songs that share the same name--focusing on two from the 80's--and then find lots of others, just for fun. The theme for this first one is Never Surrender, and it promises to be an ongoing series. We're spending a lot of time in Canada, focusing on Corey Hart and Triumph, as well as Todd's impending move to the Great White North. Connect with us at tapeheadspod.com . RELATED LINKS: ⁠Walking Alongside: Perspectives - "Running th

Originally hailing from Phoenix, Arizona, the members of the band Pages moved to Los Angeles, where they released albums and eventually transitioned into the band the world knows as Mr. Mister. They created some of the biggest songs of the 80's, but there's much more to their story. Connect with us at tapeheadspod.com . RELATED LINKS: Mr. Mister, " Kyrie " official music video, on YouTube Our Kyrie playlist, on Spotify Mr. Mister , on Spotify Pages , on Spotify Bourgeois Tagg , on Spotify Toy Ma