What’s the best music for your next run? In Episode 15 of What’s in Your Earbuds?, hosts Joe Hardin and Aum Gandhi welcome Chad Sullivan, the creator of Hard Prairie Magazine, for a lively discussion about trail running, ultra running, and—of course—music! 🎶🏃‍♂️Chad shares insights about Hard Prairie Magazine, a publication dedicated to celebrating the trail running community with powerful stories and stunning photography. But the real fun begins when they dive into music—talking community song picks, Chad’s go-to running tracks, and the surprising impact of music tempo on performance. Expect laughs, unexpected song choices, and even a deep dive into Mongolian metal band The Hu! 🤘🎵 Episode Highlights:⏳ (00:02 - 11:20) Hard Prairie Magazine & Trail RunningChad Sullivan talks about Volume 3 of Hard Prairie Magazine 📖Featuring real stories from the trail running worldReflections on Chad’s previous podcast appearance🎸 (11:21 - 20:50) Music for the MilesCommunity song suggestions: Rock Lobster, Wave of Mutilation, 46 and TwoWho is the best Batman? (Yes, that came up too! 🦇)Chad’s running playlist picks: Okkervil River, Pearl Jam, TV on the RadioExploring The Hu—Mongolian metal and why it works for running🏃‍♂️ (20:51 - 29:56) Running & Music TempoRoad vs. trail running music—does it matter?Why slow-tempo songs can work for speed workoutsChad’s ultimate running song? Bat Out of Hell by Meatloaf 🎤🔥90s music nostalgia and future roundtable plansThis episode is packed with humor, great conversation, and music insights that might just change your next playlist! Whether you’re a road runner, trail runner, or just love geeking out on music, you won’t want to miss this.📌 Hit play now! Don’t forget to like, comment, and subscribe for more endurance sports content that keeps you moving!