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Foxtrot & the Get Down, White Sox Dave, Dante, & Kenny Carkeet cover the ins and outs of the music industry every week from the point of view of actual musicians. We talk about the music we love, horror stories from the road, the high points of being a working musician, & the wacky BS that goes on behind the scenes. Not to mention, we interview some of the biggest names in music from all genres.
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Ice Cube talks Kendrick/Drake Beef, Lebron's Future, & the Big 3 Season Kick Off
Jun 1000:29:13Tap to summarizeICE CUBE X BACKSTAGE We have the legend ICE CUBE back on the show to talk his Big 3 League kicking off, the state of rap, Kendrick/Drake, working with Killa Mike, and if Lebron will join the Big 3. Watch & Subscribe!
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Greylan James talks his Nashville Songwriting Journey, Big Breaks & his Co-Write with Jimmy Butler
Mar 5, 2025617:49:04Tap to summarizeWe had rising country music star Greylan James in the Barstool Chicago HQ to talk about his journey from songwriter to the stars to touring musician. We talk about the hits he's written for other people, & a chance co-write with NBA superstar Jimmy Butler. WATCH & SUBSCRIBE
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LEE BRICE Plus Kendrick Lamar Halftime Show Debate with KFC
Feb 14, 202501:13:01Tap to summarizePACKED EPISODE WITH KFC & COUNTRY SUPERSTAR LEE BRICE.We start with a debate with KFC over whether or not Kendrick Lamar's halftime show was truly as bad as some people were saying it was. We also get into the entire Kanye fiasco this past week, and the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame nominees.We wrap up with a convo with Lee Brice at the Windy City Smokeout about his journey from playing football at Clemson to writing country mega hits in his tour bus studio.LISTEN & SUBSCRIBE!!!!
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CHASE RICE Plus Our 2025 Music Preview & Predictions
Jan 8, 202501:27:24Tap to summarizeWE'RE BACK FOR 2025 BOYS.This week, we welcome on country music superstar Chase Rice to talk about his songwriting career, finding his voice, hunting, his & dante's business ventures, & how he's basically the country Forrest Gump with all the careers he's had. GREAT dude.We also break down what the music industry will look like in 2025, as well as make some bold predictions. We also get into White Sox Dave in the studio with Kenny in LA, Colin's new song, Kenny's hatred of the Lumineers, & so much more. LISTEN & SUBSCRIBE!!!
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THE WAMMY AWARDS: THE WORST (and Best) IN MUSIC IN 2024
Dec 13, 202400:56:22Tap to summarizeWe’re talking about the best & worst in music in 2024. Worst Year, Worst Allegations, Worst Albums, Best new artist, New music we need in 2025 and the music we don’t need in 2025. It’s a race between Diddy & Drake for the Bottom. It's a battle between Chappel Roan & Shaboozey for Rookie of the Year. Who disappointed? Who blew up? Plus White Sox Dave is back from Turkey! LISTEN & SUBSCRIBE!!!!
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RED CLAY STRAYS Plus Spotify Wrapped Day & Drake vs. The Labels Drama
Dec 6, 202401:26:20Tap to summarizeRED CLAY STRAYS ON THE POD! We sat down with the Red Clay Strays boys at the Windy City Smokeout in Chicago to talk about their breakout year, the journey they took to get there, the state of the music industry, and their past history with Barstool Sports. Great interview.We also talk Spotify Wrapped Day, Drake vs. UMG, White Sox Dave in Turkey, and so much more. LISTEN & SUBSCRIBE!!!
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Breaking Down the 2025 Grammy Nominations with Kelly Keegs
Nov 15, 202401:01:33Tap to summarizeWe have Kelly Keegs on the pod this week to break down all the Grammy Nominations that just dropped this week. From the stacked Album of the Year category, to the weird picks in each section, all the way to the weird stan army wars and DEAD rock category, We're picking our favorites, giving historical background on picks, and getting everyone ready for music's biggest night that no one reaaaally cares about. LISTEN & SUBSCRIBE!!!!
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PARKER MCCOLLUM INTERVIEW Plus Tyler the Creator Album Review & Why Music Doesn't Effect Us Like it Used to
Nov 1, 20241167:50:25Tap to summarizePARKER ON THE CAST!We sat down with Parker at the Windy City Smokeout in Chicago to talk about his ride from Texas to Nashville over the past decade plus. He goes into his influences, playing small shwos and giant festivals, and his love of Barstool. Great dude, great interview. We also break down musical halloween costumes, Tyler the Creator's new album, Matty Healy's theory on music and culture, and we mourn the loss of Phil Lesh. LISTEN & SUBSCRIBE!!!!
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49 Winchester, BEARHANDS, PLUS When We Were Young Fest Recap & Everyone Owes Justin Bieber an Apology
Oct 25, 202401:34:07Tap to summarizeTWO INTERVIEWS THIS WEEK!We got the boys from 49 Winchester back on the pod live from the Windy City Smokeout & BEARHANDS stop by to talk about their new record.We also get into the Diddy/Jamie Foxx situation, recap our social media mistakes, talk about When We Were Young Fest in Vegas, & pick what albums we'd like to see performed from front to back. LISTEN & SUBSCRIBE!!!!
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KFC Breaks Down the Diddy Situation PLUS The Grammys Might be Cooked
Oct 16, 202401:41:00Tap to summarizeWe have Kevin Francis Clancy back on the pod to talk about the entire Diddy situation, from his legal battle, to the PR war going on, all the way down to the effects on the entire state of hip hop past and present. We also talk Zach Bryan pulling out of the Grammy nominations, our lack of care for the election, WTF we've been listening to and so much more. LISTEN & SUBSCRIBE!!!
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