Episodes

  • Four Year Strong: Analysis Paralysis - Episode 124
    Oct 26 2024
    Join us for this episode of the Music Matters Media podcast, we’re diving into the world of Four Year Strong! Calling all pop-punk and easycore fans—this episode is for you! After a four-year wait since 'Brain Pain,' their eighth studio album, 'Analysis Paralysis,' has finally arrived. Listen as we explore the band's evolution over the years, conduct a track-by-track analysis of their latest release, and debate whether their bold experimentation and sonic risks have paid off. You won’t want to miss this one! Visit our website: https://musicmattersmedia.com/ All Music Matters Media links: linktr.ee/musicmattersmedia
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    56 mins
  • Happy Anniversary Music Matters Media! - Episode 123
    Sep 21 2024
    In this special episode, we’re throwing a celebration for our incredible journey and the amazing community that supports us! Join us as we shine a spotlight on the people who make Music Matters Media what it is today — from our passionate listeners to our dedicated contributors. Your support has fueled our passion and creativity over all these years. This episode is all about honoring YOU and the vibrant family we've built together. So grab your headphones and let’s celebrate this milestone — because without you, none of this would be possible! Visit our website: https://musicmattersmedia.com/ All Music Matters Media links: linktr.ee/musicmattersmedia
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    20 mins
  • Blink-182: The One More Time Tour (Part 2) - Episode 122
    Sep 18 2024
    Welcome back, Blink fans! In this episode, we dive into part 2 of our Blink-182 saga. After the thrilling 'Run Travis Run' experience, we take you front and center to Blink’s electrifying performance at Citi Field on their 'One More Time' Tour. Get the scoop on the opening acts, some unexpected setlist surprises (Including a mashup of +44 and Box Car Racer!), and how their latest tracks hit live. Plus, find out how Tom, Mark, and Travis still dominate the stage after all these years! Trust us—you won't want to miss this one! Visit our website: https://musicmattersmedia.com/ All Music Matters Media links: linktr.ee/musicmattersmedia Watch full videos of the show over at our YouTube page: YouTube.com/@MusicMattersMedia
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    52 mins
  • Travis Barker: Run Travis Run (Part 1) - Episode 121
    Sep 10 2024
    On this exciting episode of the Music Matters Media podcast, we dive deep into Travis Barker’s inspiring journey from surviving a life-threatening accident to creating his wellness event, 'Run Travis Run'. Tune in as I share my personal experience at the event and explore Barker’s incredible motivation: after doctors told him he might never walk or play drums the same again, he found solace and strength through running. Now, he’s on a mission to inspire others to make healthier choices, embrace running, and build a supportive community. Whether you’re a music lover, wellness enthusiast, or just a fan of personal growth stories, you don’t want to miss this one! Visit our website: https://musicmattersmedia.com/ All Music Matters Media links: linktr.ee/musicmattersmedia
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    47 mins
  • Billie Eilish: Hit Me Hard And Soft - Episode 120
    Aug 16 2024
    Dive into the latest episode of the Music Matters Media podcast as we unpack Billie Eilish's highly anticipated third album, 'Hit Me Hard and Soft.' From her evolving sound with brother Finneas to the echoes of her past work, this is one album breakdown you don't want to miss. Tune in for our track-by-track analysis and discover our top picks from this dynamic duo's latest masterpiece! Visit our website: https://musicmattersmedia.com/ All Music Matters Media links: linktr.ee/musicmattersmedia
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    52 mins
  • Gary Clark Jr. : JPEG Raw Album & Concert Review - Episode 119
    Aug 2 2024
    On this episode of the Music Matters Media Podcast, we dive into the fourth studio album by blues rock musician Gary Clark Jr., 'JPEG Raw'. Join us for an in-depth discussion on the album's stylistic evolution compared to Clark's previous works, featuring epic guest appearances by Stevie Wonder and George Clinton. We highlight standout musical moments and explore how this album showcases Gary's musical diversity and vulnerability like never before. Plus, we share insights on the 'JPEG Raw' tour and how these tracks come alive on stage. This episode is jam-packed with all things Gary Clark Jr., and you won't want to miss it! Visit our website: https://musicmattersmedia.com/ All Music Matters Media links: linktr.ee/musicmattersmedia
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    49 mins
  • Dua Lipa: Radical Optimism - Episode 118
    Jul 10 2024
    On this week's episode, we unpack Dua Lipa's much-anticipated third studio album, 'Radical Optimism'. It's her first full-length release in four years since 'Future Nostalgia', and we're here to explore every detail. Join us as we delve into the album's unique sonic landscape and the evolved lyrical maturity that sets this record apart. We'll share our thoughts on the standout tracks, reveal our personal favorites and least favorites, and debate whether 'Radical Optimism' lives up to the high bar set by its predecessor. Was it worth the wait? Tune in to find out! Visit our website: https://musicmattersmedia.com/ All Music Matters Media links: linktr.ee/musicmattersmedia
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    45 mins
  • Sum 41: The Ultimate Discography Ranking - Episode 117
    Jun 6 2024
    Welcome to the continuation of our Sum 41 series! Listen as we rank all eight studio albums from least favorite to our favorite Sum 41 record of all time, providing in-depth thoughts on each one. We’ll also reflect on how Sum 41 has influenced our music taste over the years. Don't miss this final chapter of our Sum 41 content, and be sure to check out our other episodes, including a review of their final album ‘Heaven :x: Hell’ and a concert review of their last tour 'Tour of the Setting Sum'. Hit play and celebrate Sum 41’s incredible legacy with us! Visit our website: https://musicmattersmedia.com/ All Music Matters Media links: linktr.ee/musicmattersmedia Watch full videos of the show over at our YouTube page: YouTube.com/@MusicMattersMedia
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    45 mins