Episodes

Blink-182 & Lil Wayne: Concert & NINE Album Review – Episode 65

Blink-182’s tour with Lil Wayne has come to an end and we have a lot to say about it! We talk about our experience watching the grand finale of the tour at the Barclays Center in Brooklyn, we talk about one of Lisa’s video’s going viral online and we discuss blink-182’s latest album NINE.

To watch the videos:
Instagram: @Lisa_182

Angels & Airwaves: Tom Delonge’s Big Return to Music – Episode 64

Angels & Airwaves are officially back in action with two new singles and they are currently touring again for the first time in seven years. We discuss seeing the band live in at the PlayStation Theater in NYC, we talk about their two latest songs, and we go down memory lane ranking some of our favorite songs and albums in their discography.

For tickets and tour information:
https://www.angelsandairwaves.com/tour

Cell Phone Ban Responses & 1 Year of Music Matters Media! – Episode 63

With the overwhelming amount of feedback we received from our last episode, we decided to continue the discussion on Jack White’s cell phone ban policy by reading some of your comments! Listen as we read and continue to weigh in on your responses about the pros and cons of phones at shows. Also, make sure you stay tuned until the end of today’s episode for a special thank you in celebration of the first official year of Music Matters Media!

To listen to our initial episode on the topic:
http://www.musicmattersmedia.com/2019/09/09/jack-white-cell-phone-ban-policy-genius-or-ridiculous-episode-62

Jack White Cell Phone Ban Policy: Genius? Or Ridiculous? – Episode 62

If you’re planning on going to a Jack White related concert, be prepared to be phone-free throughout the show. White encourages concertgoers to “live in the moment” at his shows and enforces a strict no phone policy through a phone pouch lock service called ‘Yondr’. Is this idea genius or completely ridiculous? We dive into our phoneless experience at the Raconteurs concert and we have a general discussion of the pros and cons of using your phone at a show.

For tickets and tour information:
http://www.theraconteurs.com/tour

Backstreet Boys,*NSYNC & 90s and Early 2000s Nostalgia – Episode 61

After seeing the Backstreet Boys live on their ‘DNA’ world tour, we took a trip down memory lane of 90s and early 2000s boy band nostalgia. On today’s episode we discuss some of our favorite boy bands, we talk about the Backstreet Boys vs. *NSYNC debate, and I give Erick a pop quiz on some of the most popular boy bands from our childhood.

For tickets and tour information:
http://www.fanexperiences.com/category/events/backstreet

Jon Bellion: Glory Sound Prep – Episode 60

Today marks our 60th episode of the Music Matters Media podcast! For the big 60, we dive into the world of Jon Bellion. We discuss seeing him live for his big hometown show at Jones Beach Theater, we review his latest album ‘Glory Sound Prep’, and we give our top five favorite songs from his sophomore release!

For tickets and tour information:
http://www.jonbellion.com/#/tour

Blink-182: GMA Show & New Album Details – Episode 59

On July 19th at the Good Morning America summer concert series, Blink-182 announced that their new album will be dropping on September 20th! On today’s episode we discuss the GMA concert, we rank blink’s three latest singles from the new album, and we give five tips of advice to future concert goers for live TV show tapings.

The Marshall Tucker Band: Concert & Review Featuring My Dad – Episode 58

The Marshall Tucker Band is an American rock band from South Carolina known for incorporating blues, country, and jazz elements into their sound. The band also helped establish the “Southern rock” genre in the early 1970s. Today my dad and I (you read that right!) will be discussing their show from the ‘Through Hell and High Water…and Back Tour 2019.’ We talk about his experience seeing them live now compared to his college days, we discuss how The Marshall Tucker Band were way ahead of their time by breaking and bending genre barriers, and we discuss whether or not they should be eligible for the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame.

For tickets and tour information:
http://www.marshalltucker.com/tour

Ariana Grande: Sweetener World Tour & thank u, next – Episode 57

‘thank u, next’ is the fifth full-length studio album that was released by Ariana Grande earlier this year via Republic Records. On today’s episode we talk about her live performance during her ‘Sweetener World Tour 2019’, we review ‘thank u, next’ and discuss our least favorite and favorite tracks off of the album, and we talk about her choice of lead singles from her latest effort.