Episodes

  • The Universe is a Yes Man
    May 26 2024

    Get ready for a wild ride on Pleasure Before Bidness! This episode is a delightful mix of music, laughter, and deep dives. We'll pay tribute to the legendary Steve Albini by spinning tracks from two of his iconic bands: Big Black and Shellac.

    But that's not all! We'll also delve into the concept of the universe as a giant "yes man" and explore the art of successful manifesting . Get comfy, grab your favorite beverage, and prepare to be entertained.

    Music on this episode:

    • Big Black (Steve Albini)
    • Shellac (Steve Albini)
    • Kikagaku Moyo
    • Jazz Drippers
    • The Blank Tapes
    • The Clean
    • Floating Action

    So tune in and get ready for:

    • A celebration of the musical genius of Steve Albini
    • Philosophical discussions about the universe
    • Tips and tricks for mastering the art of manifesting.
    • A fantastic lineup of music from various genres

    Say hello to pleasure 4 eva.

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    1 hr and 39 mins
  • May the 4th Be With You
    May 5 2024

    Ever dreamed of unlocking the secrets of the Force? This episode is your starship! Blast off with us as we enter the enigmatic PB4 temple, fueled by the cosmic grooves of Dexter Romweber, Khruangbin, and a deep dive into the teachings of the mysterious George Gurdjieff.


    Prepare to confront the shadows within, like a brave Padawan facing a Sith holocron. We'll delve into Gurdjieff's philosophy, a roadmap for self-awareness that's more powerful than any lightsaber.


    Is the Force with you? Tune in and discover the power of introspection for a life less ordinary.

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    1 hr and 29 mins
  • Record Store Tripping
    Mar 13 2024

    On this episode Ricky G and Scottay Tecate take a trip to the "wrecka stow” sharing their amazing vinyl finds. From Miles Davis to Kikagaku Moyo, Yo La Tengo to Dr. John, from Herb Albert and the Tijuana Brass Band to Cat Steves this episode is a Kaleidoscope for your mind. Peace, Love and PB4.

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    1 hr and 42 mins
  • In the Sleeve
    Feb 17 2024

    On this episode listen to Scottay Tecate and Ricky G as they discuss some of their favorite goodies that come "In the Sleeve" of records- posters, artwork, "zines" and some super cool interactive pieces that reshape the album covers. PB4 - rolling up their sleeves to provide fans the freshest content in all of the land. Peace, Love and PB4!




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    1 hr and 37 mins
  • PB4 Top Albums of 2023
    Jan 23 2024

    In this year in review episode Ricky G and Scottay Tecate break down 2023's album releases which includes their personal top 10 favorites. PB4 providing you the freshest new music in all of the land!

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    1 hr and 26 mins
  • Hanging with Sonny and The Sunsets
    Oct 6 2023

    Come listen to NorCal's own Sonny Smith from Sonny and The Sunsets as we discuss his brand new album "Self Awareness Through Macrame." Lots of great Sonny music along with cuts from artists on Sonny's label Rocks in Your Head Records. Grab yourself a favorite flava, sit back and enjoy the PB4 vibes

    Peace And Love!

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    1 hr and 58 mins
  • Hanging with Ratboys
    Aug 30 2023

    On season 3, episode 2 AKA 43 the PB4 crew hangs with Julia Steiner of Ratboys to discuss their new album "The Window." Hailed by Rolling Stone as one of the greatest Indie bands you need to know about, Ratboys are hitting the 2023 scene on fire! Come listen to select cuts from the album while Julia talks about the making of The Window, their upcoming world tour and the music she's inspired by. Strap in, put up your tray tables and get yo-self into the PB4 zone as we go deep into the Ratboys wormhole.

    Peace, Love and PB4

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    2 hrs
  • Mastered By 2
    Aug 2 2023

    After a winter slumber that extended into spring and parts of summer, Ricky G and Scottay Tecate are back with a scorcher of an episode. Their game is so tizoit, It's like they never left. Come checkout the freshest music in all of the land including: featured artist The Mattson 2 along with Ratboys, Pale Blue Eyes, Orchestra Gold, Ryan Wong and of course PB4's house band, Dream Cream! You won't want to miss this episode's PB4 temple where the boys discuss spiritual awakening and angel numbers, surely to put you into a deep contemplation zone.

    Come drop by, warm yourself by the fire, kick back your feet and stay a while, all night if you want. All are welcome!

    Attempted by millions but only "Mastered by 2"

    Ricky G and Scottay Tecate

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    2 hrs and 14 mins