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NYC MasterMixers Son of Sound (Speak Recordings), Doug Gomez (Drrtyhaze, Tirk Rec)and Darshan Jesrani (Metro Area) in the mix at their Play It Loud! residency.
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We spotlight established and up and coming bands and discuss all things rock, hard rock and metal. Want to know what other bands are similar to your favorites? We've got you covered. Want to know what bands to follow and when new music is coming? We've got you covered. Want links to videos and interviews with your favorite bands? We've got you covered. We want to be your "go to" source for enhancing your rock music experience. Tune in, follow, subscribe and enjoy.
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Send us a text "Time to Save the World" - A Deep Dive into Erykah Badu's "Didn't You Know?" In this episode of the Play It Loud podcast, hosts J Solo and Key dive deep into the powerful lyrics and themes of Erykah Badu's 2000 hit "Didn't You Know?" from her album Mama's Gun. Through insightful discussions and personal reflections, the hosts explore…
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Gangsta Music (Young Jeezy) The Play It Loud Podcast S3E9 (Audio) Now Ya Talking Network #jeezy
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Send us a text Dive into a nostalgic exploration of Young Jeezy's 2004 hit "Gangsta Music" on the Play It Loud Podcast. Host J.Solo and his guest Willie Black candidly discuss the song's lyrics, their teenage experiences listening to it, and how they've navigated criticism, aggression, and maintaining a healthy competitive spirit over the years. Th…
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Send us a text In this episode, host J.Solo dives deep into the iconic 2002 anthem "You're Not Like Me" by 50 Cent. This song is more than just a hip-hop classic - it's a declaration of independence, a celebration of individuality, and a testament to the power of staying true to oneself. J.Solo breaks down the lyrics, explores the themes of self-em…
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Don't Let Me Be Misunderstood (Nina Simone) The Play It Loud Podcast S3E7 (Audio) Now Ya Talking Network
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Send us a text Dive into a classic 1964 Nina Simone song and explore themes of misunderstanding, frustration, and the human experience. Host Jay Solo breaks down the powerful lyrics of "Don't Let Me Be Misunderstood," discussing how Simone's soulful delivery made it a timeless anthem. Gain insights on navigating challenging emotions, dealing with r…
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Do Your Thing (Isaac Hayes) - The Play It Loud Podcast S3E6 - Now Ya Talking Network
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Send us a text 🎶 If you feel like you wanna scream, cause that's the way to let off steam. Scream on. Ow. Scream on. Ow. 🎶 What up, y'all? Welcome back to another episode of the Play It Loud Podcast! On today's episode, we're diving into the 1971 classic from the Black Moses himself, Mister Isaac Hayes. His iconic hit 'Do Your Thing' is all about s…
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Send us a text This episode of the "Play it Loud" podcast features a deep dive into King Green's 2024 single "$1 Million." Host Jay Solo provides background on the artist, a Haitian-American rapper from the DC area, and analyzes the song's themes of wealth, success, and financial freedom. The discussion covers how money can provide personal liberty…
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Send us a text Breaking down the lyrics of Symba's 2023 song 'Top G' with @j.solo and @once.key. We discuss the themes of success, self-empowerment, and the challenges of achieving goals. Join the conversation and let us know your thoughts! #Simba #TopG #LyricBreakdown #Success #SelfEmpowerment #Challenges #HipHop 00:00:00 FULL 00:00:00 Simba 00:01…
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The Payback (James Brown) The Play It Loud Podcast S3E3 | Now Ya Talking Network #jamesbrown
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Send us a text Welcome back to the Play It Loud Podcast! In this episode, we're discussing the 1973 classic hit "The Payback" by the one and only James Brown. We dive into the song's themes of revenge, retribution, and standing up for oneself. Our Host J.Solo and guest Key and Mama Solo, share their thoughts on whether revenge is a healthy way to d…
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EPISODE 47: Interview with Jake Segura from Citizen Soldier ahead of their 2024 Group Therapy Tour
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Rich goes solo for an interview with Jake Segura from Citizen Soldier ahead of their upcoming headlining 2024 Group Therapy Tour. We discuss the 2023 Smash Into Pieces Tour and their 2023 acoustic tour, how Jake has grown as a song writer, Dad life in 2024, staying true to their independent status and how the band is preparing form the upcoming tou…
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Episode 46: ROCK POLL: Best and worst rock male vocalist (post 2000) - who made the list?
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In this episode Rich and Ryan discuss the new song from Wage Ware and Citizen Soldier, Ryan's trip to the great Northwest and our poll of over 500 PARTICIPANTS to see who they feel is the best rock male vocalist (post 2000) and, the worst. The results will surprise you.Por Five Eleven Media Group
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Episode 45: CONCERT REVIEW - BEARTOOTH/ The Plot In You/ Invent Animate/ SLEEP THEORY
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Rich and Brie brave the rain and cold while waiting for the BEARTOOTH meet and greet and their 2024 North American Tour with SLEEP THEORY, Invent Animate and The Plot In You. Catch their experience at the Riviera Theater in Chicago and the clusterf*ckery that ensued before, during and after the meet and greet.…
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Rich and Brie review their meet and greet experience with the guys from Saint Asonia and review the Blackstone Cherry/ Saint Asonia/ Any Given Sin concert as part of their 2024 North American Tour.Por Five Eleven Media Group
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Episode 43: CONCERT REVIEW - Take Back Your Life Tour Part 2 (Disturbed/ Falling in Reverse/ Plush)
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Rich and Brie traveled to Peoria, IL to catch the second leg of the "Take Back Your Life" Tour with Disturbed, Falling in Reverse and Plush. They review every detail of their trip and take you through each performance.Por Five Eleven Media Group
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EPISODE 42: Country crossover into rock & changing the way we attend concerts - the new rules
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In our second episode of Season 2, Rich and Ryan discuss the country crossover into rock and they offer their new rules for all concerts going forward.Por Five Eleven Media Group
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EPISODE 41: Bands that changed members and are they better or worse with the new member?
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Rich and Ryan start off Season 2 of the Play It Loud podcast with the question "When a band changes a member - are they better or worse after the change?" You decide.Por Five Eleven Media Group
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Send us a text 🎵 "I'll Be Around" by Ceelo Green: A Classic Song Reemerged! 🎶 🔥 Join us for another episode of the Play It Loud podcast, hosted by J Solo! This week, we're diving into the 2004 hit "I'll Be Around" by Ceelo Green, which has made a comeback thanks to social media and line dancing. 🕺💃 🎙️ In this episode, we discuss the meaning behind …
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Send us a text 🔊 Get ready to jam to LL Cool J's classic hit "The Boomin System"! In this episode of the Play Aloud podcast, we pay tribute to one of the original hip hop goats. LL Cool J's 1990s hit is a laid-back, old school ride that will have you grooving in your whip. Join host Jay Solo as he breaks down the meaning of the song and shares his …
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EPISODE 40: 2023 Rock Year in Review
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Rich and Ryan look back to a very busy concert season and our 2023 Play It Loud year-in-review.Por Five Eleven Media Group
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Send us a text 🎵 Rolling into 2024 with the Dungeon Family! 🎶 This episode of the Play it Loud podcast dives deep into the song "Rolling" by the infamous Dungeon family super group. Join Jay Solo as he explores the meaning behind the lyrics and the powerful messages they convey. From overcoming fears to embracing change, this song is the perfect an…
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I Can't Go For That (Hall & Oates) - The Play It Loud Podcast S2E10 - Now Ya Talking Network
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Send us a text 🎵 "I Can't Go For That" by Hall & Oates 🎵 Join me as I break down one of the greatest songs of all time! In this episode of the Play It Loud podcast, we dive into the iconic track "I Can't Go For That" by Hall & Oates. From its catchy beat to its powerful lyrics, this song is a true classic. We also discuss the samples and influences…
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Rich and Ryan reveal their most played bands of 2023. How many of their bands are on your year-end lists?Por Five Eleven Media Group
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EPISODE 38: Hands Like Houses - New Singer - Why all the hate?
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Rich and Ryan discuss the lead singer change in Hands Like Houses and why the internet hates the change so much?Por Five Eleven Media Group
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Send us a text Check out this episode of the Play It Loud Podcast featuring Lloyd Banks! 🎧🔥 In this episode, host Jay Solo discusses Banks' latest project "Convoy" off of Halloween Havoc, the 72nd Hour. Banks brings the bars, punchlines, and gritty sound we love, while adding more substance to his music. Tune in to hear the breakdown of the song an…
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Send us a text 🎵 Sing along with your eyes closed to this soulful classic! 🎶 Join J Solo on the Play It Loud podcast as he discusses the meaning behind Bill Withers' iconic song "Use Me." 🎙️ Discover the emotional and psychological effects of being used in relationships and friendships, and learn how to establish boundaries to prevent it from happe…
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EPISODE 37: What band or bands influenced your taste in music?
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Rich and Ryan discuss which bands influenced their tastes in music and what bands may have changed the way they listen to music from their early years to today.Por Five Eleven Media Group
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EPISODE 36: CONCERT REVIEW - NICKELBACK'S "GET ROLLIN'" TOUR
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Rich, Ryan and Brie review their trip to Nickelback's "Get Rollin'" Tour in Chicago.Por Five Eleven Media Group
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Rich and Brie review the Bad Omens/ ERRA/ I See Stars Tour at the fabulous Salt Shed venue in Chicago.Por Five Eleven Media Group
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Rich and Brie review their trip to Davenport, IA to see Dayseeker headline their 2023 Tour with Silent Planet and Moxy the Band.Por Five Eleven Media Group
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Rich and Brie review the Disturbed/ Breaking Benjamin concert during the first leg of the Take Back Your Life Tour in Chicago. Get ready for some frank opinions about the current Breaking Benjamin lineup and performance.Por Five Eleven Media Group
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Rich and Ryan explore the rock landscape of bands who changed lead singer and how successful was the band after the change?Por Five Eleven Media Group
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Rich and Ryan discuss current concert etiquette. What is happening at concerts and has etiquette left the building?Por Five Eleven Media Group
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Still Cant Ban The Snowman Jeezy Playlist Episode - Play It Loud Podcast S2E7 - Now Ya Talking Network
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Send us a text Welcome to the Play It Loud Podcast, where we bring you the best discussions on music and artists that resonate with us. In this episode, we dive deep into the realm of rap with a focus on the talented rapper Jeezy. Join us as we share our personal favorite songs from Jeezy's extensive discography, highlighting the tracks that have l…
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Rich and Brie interview Cullen Moore from the band SLEEP THEORY.Por Five Eleven Media Group
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Send us a text Celebrating 50 Years of Hip-Hop and Iconic Rappers". In this podcast, we delve into the world of hip-hop, discussing everything from killer Mike's influential album "Michael Dreamville Day Mixtape" to the mic-throwing antics of Cardi B. Join us as we pay tribute to the rap game's pioneers and discuss their impact on the genre. From t…
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Send us a text In this upcoming episode of the Play It Loud Podcast, we will be diving into several music topics. Join us as we remember Jadakiss's debut album "KISS THE GAME GOODBYE," Snoop Dogg's third album with No Limit Records, the legendary NWA's "STRAIGHT OUTTA COMPTON," Melle Mel's weak diss track to Eminem, the anniversary of the "Watch th…
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Episode 29: How we get our music - old vs. new and what effect it's had on the bands and their fans
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Rich and Ryan discuss the changes in how we access our music versus how we used to access our music and what these major changes have led to in the industry.Por Five Eleven Media Group
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Hip Hop Legends, Viral Moments and Tampa Flavor: A Captivating Conversation on the Play It Loud Podcast - Now Ya Talking Network
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Send us a text This engaging discussion covers a range of hip-hop topics, from the viral "Montgomery Brawl" video to commentary on recent collaborations between artists like 6ix9ine and Kodak Black. The hosts share personal stories and perspectives on classic albums like Raekwon's "Only Built 4 Cuban Linx" and Bone Thugs-N-Harmony's "E. 1999 Eterna…
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Rich and Brie review their trip to the Hard Rock Casino in Gary, IN to see the Volbeat/ Halestorm North American Tour 2023.Por Five Eleven Media Group
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Episode 27: CONCERT REVIEW: Shinedown/ Zero 9:36/ Sleep Theory - Revolutions Tour - Madison, WI
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Rich, Ryan and Brie (and special guest Lexi) attend the Revolutions Tour at the Sylvee in Madison, WI featuring Shinedown, Zero 9:36 (instead of Saint Asonia - and, yeah, we're still salty about that last minute substitution) and the band taking Octane and the rock world by storm - Sleep Theory. As always, we take you throught the entire experience…
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Send us a text Welcome to Episode 3 of The Play It Loud Podcast, where we deep dive into all things music and pop culture! In this episode, we uncover a surprising and hilarious mix-up by Google involving a Luther Vandross picture and a snapshot featuring Master P, Usher, and Keke Palmer. How did this mishap occur, and what are the reactions to thi…
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Episode 26: CONCERT REVIEW: Falling In Reverse/ Ice Nine Kills/ Underoath/ Catch Your Breath
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Brie and Summer from Lights Out podcast join Rich in the studio to review the Falling In Reverse/ Ice Nine Kills/ Underoath/ Catch Your Breath concert in Peoria, IL. The girls take us through their unique AIRBNB, each performance, who they would listen to forever (FIR or INK) and they sketchy walk home when no UBERs were available.…
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Send us a text In this captivating episode of the play It loud podcast, we immerse ourselves in the extraordinary world of Jay Z's lyrics, shedding light on the unparalleled brilliance of one of the greatest rappers of all time. Join us as we delve into Jay Z's profound wordplay, storytelling prowess, and thought-provoking verses that have not only…
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Send us a text Welcome To Season 2 Of The Play It Loud Podcast Join Us As We Kick It Off By Celebrating The Great Busta Rhymes Support the show IG - @nowyatalking Facebook - @nowyatalking The Play It Loud Podcast Merch https://shop-play-it-loud-podcast.printify.me/products/1 Youtube https://www.youtube.com/@NowYaTalking/videos Spotify https://open.…
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Episode 25: What happen to Breaking Benjamin that changed the band forever?
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Ryan is back in the studio after a summer season of travel and weddings and joins Rich to discuss . In the middle of the pod we experience a tornado warning and have to stop recording. When we pick back up, we discuss why Breaking Benjamin took a break in 2010 and how that changed the makeup of the band forever. We close out the podcast discussing …
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Episode 24: Why are so many bands canceling concert dates? What is to blame? Can we do anything about it? - PART TWO
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PART TWO: Ryan is back in the studio after a 6 week hiatus! Back to the basics with "First Three" and "Happy Hour" and our main topic in a TWO PART episode. During our "First Three" we bring back Shinedown's "Lost in the Crowd" and the conversation spirals into an almost full episode on how f#cking awesome Shinedown is. We get into the meat of our …
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Episode 23: Why are so many bands canceling concert dates? What is to blame? Can we do anything about it? - PART ONE
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Ryan is back in the studio after a 6 week hiatus! Back to the basics with "First Three" and "Happy Hour" and our main topic in a TWO PART episode. During our "First Three" we bring back Shinedown's "Lost in the Crowd" and the conversation spirals into an almost full episode on how f#cking awesome Shinedown is. We get into the meat of our main topic…
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We have a new feature for you! Each week we will bring you the latest rock news from across the globe. We call it "RockNewz" and it's brought to you by Bad Ass Stacks - go to BadAssStacks.com for details and pricing. RockNewz for the week ending June 23, 2023 including news about Bad Wolves, Papa Roach, SpiritBox, Pantera, NEVERTEL, Candlebox, Blac…
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Rich and Brie review their experience at the 3 Doors Down/ Candlebox "Away From the Sun Aniversary Tour" in Chicago (Tinley Park).Por Five Eleven Media Group
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The latest rock news for the week ending June 16, 2023 including news about Asking Alexandria, Trixter, Skillet, Theory of a Deadman, Saint Asonia, Nothing More, Wolfgang Van Halen, FInger Eleven, Rammstein and how the current administration is going after ticket fees.Por Five Eleven Media Group
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