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Is This Your Playlist?!ITYP075 "LISTENER QUESTIONS: THE FINAL PLAYLIST"Tonight on this 75th episode of this podcast Rissa and I take questions from our faithful "playlisters" and answer them with some funny results and some serious moments. Tonight is the last night for this playlist and I am grateful for everyone involved. So take a listen and hear how we answer your questions. The final playlist is here!!!--- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/isthisyourplaylist2/support2021-12-0545 min
Is This Your Playlist?!074 - GREATEST HITS OF 1987[Recorded in September 2021] Rissa and I go through some of our favorite hits of the year 1987...everything from George Michael to Pet Shop Boys to Rick Astley is discussed...(new episodes coming November 2021)--- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/isthisyourplaylist2/support2021-11-071h 03
Is This Your Playlist?!073 - the "IF I WERE 5 YEARS OLDER..." playlistOn this 3rd of 5 special summer episodes of ITYP, Kedric is joined once again by his good pal Steve C. from Australia. This time the journey takes them back....way back...where they discuss the concerts they missed cause they were too young. They also talk about the first shows they both saw. It's a walk down musical memory lane! ITYP073--- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/isthisyourplaylist2/support2021-08-181h 12
Is This Your Playlist?!072 - the "FREESTYLE EXPLOSION" playlistFor this second of 5 special "summer season" episodes, Rissa and Kedric chat about the east coast music movement of the early/late 80s...called FREESTYLE!!! Discussions include Rissa's fave song of all time. the "Freestyle ballads". The first ladies of freestyle. The men of freestyle. And where it went from the 90s and beyond!! Oh and even some Stock Aitken Waterman discussion happens!!! All of this and more on this episode of ITYP. 072--- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/isthisyourplaylist2/support2021-08-0848 min
Is This Your Playlist?!071 - the "SUMMER SONGS" playlistSummer is the best season for movies & children's TV. But what about music?? Well Rissa & Kedric join forces once again for a playlist featuring some of their fave songs that contain the word "SUMMER" in the title. What will make the list? Do any of their choices overlap? Listen to the latest episode of "Is This Your Playlist?" Podcast, ITYP for short!!! --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/isthisyourplaylist2/support2021-08-011h 00
Is This Your Playlist?!070 the "MEN IN SUITS WHO SINGS" playlistOn tonight's episode, Rissa & Kedric do a 4x4 experiment. They discuss 4 of their fave crooners who are known for their singing, their suits & their swagger! End of series!!! Back in july!!--- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/isthisyourplaylist2/support2021-06-111h 05
Is This Your Playlist?!069 - SOLO SPICE & EVERYTHING NICE!On tonight's episode, Kedric is joined again by Australian mate Steven Chandler for a trip down Spice Memory Lane, for an episode on all the Spice Girls solo efforts. They dive into all their faves and their NO NO NO NO NO's! Victoria, Mel B, Emma, Mel C & Geri are all represented. ITYP069--- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/isthisyourplaylist2/support2021-05-261h 21
Is This Your Playlist?!068 the "CLASSIC ROCK OF THE 90'S" playlistTake another walk down memory with kedric & rissa as they go back to the 90s to discuss their favourite artists, songs, videos & even a tour from the era of classic rock from the 90s!!! ITYP068--- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/isthisyourplaylist2/support2021-05-201h 05Is This Your Playlist?!067 the "DOWN UNDER" playlist Part 2Steve Chandler returns for a second part to the celebration of aussie musical greatness. Tonight Kedric and Steve handle an Idol winner, a Popstars girl band and one of the hardest working bands from the 80's and honourable mentions are discussed too! Enjoy the part 2 of DU....ITYP067--- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/isthisyourplaylist2/support2021-05-1749 min
Is This Your Playlist?!#065 the "DOWN UNDER" playlist (Part 1)This episode brings Aussie personality Steven Chandler back into the "ITYP" galaxy to assist Kedric in the discussion of some of the best artists from Down Under. Part 1 brings up boy bands with guitars, a singer/songwriter/actress & Australia's ruling golden boys! ITYP065--- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/isthisyourplaylist2/support2021-05-1152 min
Is This Your Playlist?!065 the "DOWN UNDER" playlist Part 1Kedric is joined by good pal Steven Chandler for an episode highlighting some of their fave artists from DOWN UNDER. And who better to co-host this one than a bloke who is from Australia? Accents galore tonight. Part 1 of this epic episode is here!!!!
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Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/isthisyourplaylist2/support2021-05-0454 minIs This Your Playlist?!066 the "CLASSIC ROCK: the 60's" playlistOn this episode of ITYP, Rissa and Kedric go back in time to discuss their fave classic songs from the era of free love, woodstock & the beatles. Get your lava lamps out and try and guess what songs are gonna make the cut!!!--- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/isthisyourplaylist2/support2021-05-021h 05Is This Your Playlist?!064 the "Style/Image vs Substance" playlistTonight Rissa returns to help debate the topic of style and image vs substance with co-host Kedric. Make-up, costumes, wacky haircuts, cool clothes & sigue sigue sputnik...just some of the topics tonight on episode 064.--- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/isthisyourplaylist2/support2021-04-101h 11Is This Your Playlist?!063 - the "GIA & ME" playlist (Part 2)Part 2 of my chat with longtime friend, Gia Delligatti. Listen to more of the story of how our 30 year friendship was solidified. I love this girl. Sit back and check it out on ITYP. --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/isthisyourplaylist2/support2021-03-1555 minIs This Your Playlist?!062 - the "GIA & ME" playlist [Part 1]My longtime galpal Gia joins me for a telling of how our almost 30 year friendship took off, over the love of Take That. We talk & laugh over our adventures in the UK and the USA. Listen now for Part 1 of our love affair!ITYP062--- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/isthisyourplaylist2/support2021-03-1244 minIs This Your Playlist?!061 - the "STEPS" playlistOn tonight's episode, Kedric is joined by his Australian pal Steven, to chat about the Fab Five of Pop, the amazing STEPS. They chat about where they met, their best moments live and on record, and what the future holds. LOL. Enjoy this trip down memory lane with them!--- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/isthisyourplaylist2/support2021-03-0958 minIs This Your Playlist?!#060 The "Wellness" PlaylistThe first new episode of 2021 is here. Since 2020 was such a crappy year, it only made sense to do a new episode on something we all need...WELLNESS! The journey begins here and now! --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/isthisyourplaylist2/support2021-02-1343 minIs This Your Playlist?!S5 #59 the "2020: the year that was" playlist (part 1)2020 was a crazy year indeed! On this last playlist of the 5th series, Rissa & Kedric will be talking about the year that changed their lives and the whole world! Sit back and listen! Thank you for being a "playlister". Part 2 of this episode is coming in February 2021 when we return with the 6th series of "Is This Your Playlist?"--- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/isthisyourplaylist2/support2021-01-141h 13Is This Your Playlist?!S5 #58 the "Guilty (or not so guilty) Pleasures" playlistRissa & Kedric had so much fun doing the last episode, they knew they had to do a second playlist. Less guilt, more pleasure! This time around, Tv, movies & music are all represented here. Listen to this part 2 of the "Guilty (or not so guilty) Pleasures" here on "Is This Your Playlist?" Happy Holidays! 2 more episodes left in the series. Next up, "2020: the year that was...".--- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/isthisyourplaylist2/support2020-12-311h 22
Sleeved Believe The Hype PodcastYou Don't Know NannNerissa steps into the booth with Ked to share her weight loss journey and discuss making power moves as an influencer, Rissa Recharged. Nerissa shares some awesome good news with Ked that came about post-op as result of her healthy 'rebirth'. Tune in to get the scoop on all things weight loss! You can follow Nerissa on Instagram, @rissarecharged2020-12-3058 minIs This Your Playlist?!S5 #57 the "Guilty (or not so guilty) Pleasures" playlist [Part 1]Is a guilty pleasure really a guilty pleasure? Not if you own it...fully! This time around Rissa & Kedric dive into the songs they love and some might hate. But who cares? Its all fun and games and laughs finding out which songs and artists make the cut. Listen up to see if any of these are on your list too!! Look out for the second part of the "guilty pleasures" playlist next week! 3 more til the end of series 5....--- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/isthisyourplaylist2/support2020-12-2655 minIs This Your Playlist?!S5 #56 the "DEEP CUTS: duran duran" playlistThis time around, Rissa & Kedric dive into the songs by artists that we think could've been or should've been single released. They go from early tracks to b-sides to songs from the current line up and even a song that has the dubious honour of having guitar parts by both Andy Taylor & Warren Cuccurullo! Hear the stories behind the songs and some side stories about a video that brings tears and which rare collaboration scored big here!!! "Is This Your Playlist?" presents the first of the DEEP CUTS series....duran duran!!! S5 #56 @November 2020--- Support this podcast: https...2020-11-251h 03Is This Your Playlist?!S5 #55 the "25 years later...Craig Young" playlistFor the "25 Years Later" series, I interviewed british actor/singer Craig Young about his life and career, in the uk & the USA. This was recorded in may 2020. Enjoy the interview!!!--- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/isthisyourplaylist2/support2020-11-151h 09Is This Your Playlist?!S5 #54 the "70s Story Songs" playlistRissa came up the topic and she and Kedric chat about their favourite story songs from the 1970s. Some are deep. Some are fluffy. But all are serious in nature! Have your tissues ready when one of them breaks down in tears. ITYP goes serious! --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/isthisyourplaylist2/support2020-11-0852 minIs This Your Playlist?!S5 #53 the "English Beat" playlistKedric and guest cohost Rissa discuss the band who were originators of the ska movement in the USA. Fun facts galore!--- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/isthisyourplaylist2/support2020-11-0138 minIs This Your Playlist?!S5 #52 the "Squeeze" playlistTonight's playlist focuses on the powerhouse band from the 70's 80s and beyond, Squeeze. The line up changes, the hits, the misses & Jools Holland on keyboards. What else could you ask for? Join Kedric & guest co-hostess, Rissa as they delve into the diverse people who make up one of the best writing partnerships since John & Paul. Next playlist will focus on the English Beat--- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/isthisyourplaylist2/support2020-10-3140 min
Is This Your Playlist?!S5 #51 the "spandau ballet" playlist (part 2)Join kedric & guest cohost rissa as they continue down memory lane with Spandau Ballet. This time around the focus is on the wild success of 1986, the final album of 1989, the split, the court battles & the reunion of the decade.--- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/isthisyourplaylist2/support2020-10-2752 min
Is This Your Playlist?!S5 #50 the Spandau Ballet playlist (part 1)Welcome to series 5. Join kedric on a new journey with the podcast where there will be special guest cohosts throughout this series. Along for the ride this week is great galpal Rissa. They will be talking about their love of 80s new romantic pioneers Spandau Ballet. They will be covering the first 5 years, 1980-1985. Celebrate the milestone 50th episode here!!!!--- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/isthisyourplaylist2/support2020-10-1146 minIs This Your Playlist?!S4 #49 The "End of Summer" playlistSeries 4 finale. Its the end of a summer we never had, thanks to covid-19. A lot of stuff has happened this year. The podcast has kept me super busy! This is a "thank you" to everyone involved, the fans aka "the Playlisters", the podcast universe and my 2 co-hosts, Steven Michael & Marc. Look out for Series 5. A lot of new changes are on the horizon!!! Keep listening....--- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/isthisyourplaylist2/support2020-10-0122 minIs This Your Playlist?!S4 #48 the "Bright Light Bright Light/Scissor Sisters" playlistThis week the boys take on a couple of new York's finest artists. With such big name help in the form if Elton John, these artists were destined for success. 2 playlists left til the 4th series finale.--- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/isthisyourplaylist2/support2020-09-2049 minIs This Your Playlist?!S4 #47 All About Erasure "The Neon + Greatest Moments"This week the boys get into review mode. The Neon gets the ITYP treatment. Then they run down their best experiences with the band. Listen and subscribe. 3 episodes left in this series!!!--- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/isthisyourplaylist2/support2020-09-1440 min
Is This Your Playlist?!S4 #46 The "Diamond" Experience (Part 2)Here is part 2 of the exclusive interview Marc & Kedric had with David Diamond of synth pop legends, Berlin! This time around Dave tackles the impact of "Take My Breath Away", a bad business decision, Bands Reunited, rejoining the band, "Transcendance:" & finally, his political aspirations(???) Dont miss a minute of his story, exclusively here on ITYP!--- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/isthisyourplaylist2/support2020-09-0946 minIs This Your Playlist?!S3 #31 New Music QuarantineWith the world heading towards complete lockdown, this time around, your hosts Kedric & Marc keep it real simple and discuss some of their favourite new tunes floating into the consciousness. Definitely a great way to ease the mind away from the news...at least for 36:18. Enjoy listening! Stay healthy!--- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/isthisyourplaylist2/support2020-09-0736 minIs This Your Playlist?!S4 #45 The "Diamond" Experience (Part 1)This week Marc & Kedric take on their very first joint interview. Who better to be the first? 80s synthpop royalty, Mr . David Diamond from Legendary synthpop group Berlin who are celebrating 40 years together & a new album called "Trancendence". In Part 1 Dave talks origins of Berlin, the US Festival, His love of making videos, being gay in the 80s, "Take My Breath Away" & of course his political aspirations!!! WHAAAAAT? Tune in and listen to this special episode here on Series 4 of "Is This Your Playlist?"--- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/isthisyourplaylist2/support2020-09-0143 min
Is This Your Playlist?!S4 #44 Fantastic 4somes!Since the series and episode both have the same common number, this week has Marc & Kedric discussing their fave 4somes, quartets & 4 piece bands. You might be surprised by who they choose to chat about. Listen & subscribe wherever you are listening this podcast!--- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/isthisyourplaylist2/support2020-08-2459 minIs This Your Playlist?!S4 #43 GREATEST #2'S OF 1983This time around Marc & Kedric talk about some amazing songs that had to be ok with being the runners up in the uk charts! From Bowie to Boy George, they break down some of the best #2s of the year 1983.--- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/isthisyourplaylist2/support2020-08-1450 min
Is This Your Playlist?!S4 #42 MINOGUE MANIA!!This time around, hosts Marc & Kedric take on a double dose of Minogue...Kylie & Dannii that is! With Kylie's new single out with a new album coming in November, an episode featuring her and her sister, Dannii was inevitable. Your hosts discuss successes and a few "um" missteps. This is a jam packed episode surely to keep you coming back each week!!!--- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/isthisyourplaylist2/support2020-08-0553 minIs This Your Playlist?!S4 #40 "25 YEARS LATER...TOM LOWE"This is the first in a series of interviews with ex-members of pop bands whose music came out 25 years ago! Today Kedric has an exclusive interview with Tom Lowe of uk boy band North & South. He talks early life, band life and what he is doing now! Recorded in May 2020.--- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/isthisyourplaylist2/support2020-07-301h 03Is This Your Playlist?!S4 #41 "SYNTH POP: THE GIANTS"There is a branch of the music universe that exists without drums and guitars. The music can be created with an instrument called a synthesizer! Marc & Kedric have a lively discussion about their fave artists & bands of the genre. From Gary Numan to Book of Love. From pioneers like Kraftwerk to stadium gods Depeche Mode! It's all here in the 3rd episode of the 4th series of ITYP.--- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/isthisyourplaylist2/support2020-07-2855 minIs This Your Playlist?!S4 #38 SUMMER: FEEL THE VIBE (MASH-UP)The 4th series of ITYP starts with our heroes Marc & Kedric discuss summer songs that bring back memories. Pop hits vs obscure tracks. Just another day in the life of these two music lovers. Produced by Marc. Edited by Kedric. --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/isthisyourplaylist2/support2020-07-2057 minIs This Your Playlist?!S3 #39 4x4: FORGOTTEN BOY BANDSOn his first solo podcast, kedric delves into the boy bands that may not have shined brighter than some of the others. The bands: a1, point break, north & south & worlds apart. The second in the 4x4 project is here...now!!! Marc will return next week...--- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/isthisyourplaylist2/support2020-07-2046 minIs This Your Playlist?!S3 #37 SHOW YOUR PRIDE!!!For this bonus episode of "Is This Your Playlist?". Kedric & Marc discuss PRIDE & what it means to them. June was PRIDE month! From Bronski Beat to Erasure to PRIDE-friendly, Lady Gaga & Madonna, we learn about the rainbow nation! NEW SERIES BEGINS 4 JULY 2020!!! --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/isthisyourplaylist2/support2020-07-0154 minIs This Your Playlist?!S3 #36 Life In Quarantine (Part 2)Marc & Kedric talk more about what they are doing during the covid-19 shelter in place order. They go over guilty pleasures, reboots vs originals, movie music magic & the age of technology.--- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/isthisyourplaylist2/support2020-05-2656 minIs This Your Playlist?!S3 #35 Life In Quarantine (Part 1)As series 3 comes to an end, Marc & Kedric decide to branch out and open up the playlist to more than music. They talk about movies and TV and everything else that happens while you're living life in quarantine!--- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/isthisyourplaylist2/support2020-05-1640 minIs This Your Playlist?!S3 #34 "YOU WANTED THE BEST...NOW YOU GOT THE BEST...A KISS-STORY LESSON"In this week's installment, Marc & Kedric take the rock n roll bus to the land where KISS ruled the world! They discuss their 70s heyday and onto the first year of the non make up, 1983. Then transport to 1996 when the original line-up reunited for a MASSIVE tour...and the moving around of members and make up. KISS are a worldwide phenomenon for a reason. --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/isthisyourplaylist2/support2020-05-0256 minIs This Your Playlist?!S3 #33 The "4 x 4" Experiment: OneJoin hosts Marc & Kedric as they dive into a new sub series they call the "4 x 4" Experiment. 4 artists...2 hosts...lots of opinions! Can they successfully complete the experiment in the allotted time? Or will have snip something back? Well i guess everything will be revealed in this weeks installment of "Is This Your Playlist?" . Please subscribe or like if you enjoy the show. --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/isthisyourplaylist2/support2020-04-1952 minIs This Your Playlist?!S3 #32 Pop RoyaltyBefore Harry & Meghan took the world by storm, there were giants in the music world. Today Marc & Kedric hold court as they debate their individual opinions on who has earned their throne in the Royal House of Pop!!!--- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/isthisyourplaylist2/support2020-04-1255 minIs This Your Playlist?!S3 #30 Luck o' the IrishOn this installment, Marc and Kedric celebrate St. Patrick's Day with a discussion on the topic of our favourite Irish bands and artists. There are boys, girls & the proverbial combo of the two. Tell me where you can get Van Morrison, the Cranberries, Wonderland & Westlife all in one shot??? Nowhere else but here on IS THIS YOUR PLAYLIST??!!--- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/isthisyourplaylist2/support2020-03-2458 minIs This Your Playlist?!S3 #29 All About Heaven 17On the eve of their first ever tour of the U.S., Marc & Kedric show their love for one of the most prolific electronic bands of the early 80s, HEAVEN 17. They will take you through their origins, the line up changes, the hits & misses! They go through favourite songs & stories!!! May 10th cannot come fast enough!!! Hands up to H17...--- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/isthisyourplaylist2/support2020-03-1642 minIs This Your Playlist?!S3 #28 "One & Done"We have all heard of the "one hit wonder". Well in this episode, Marc & Kedric dive into the topic of the "One Album Wonders". They had a first album but never a follow-up. Tonight, join us for "ONE & DONE"--- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/isthisyourplaylist2/support2020-03-1152 minIs This Your Playlist?!S3 #27 80s Weekend #9This time around, Marc & Kedric review and recap the highs and lows from the recent show held in Los Angeles, the 9th show in the "80s Weekend" franchise. We chat about the best, the worst and the no-shows!!--- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/isthisyourplaylist2/support2020-02-2255 minIs This Your Playlist?!S3 #26 All About the "LOVE"... & Robbie Williams.. ❤💙💚In this installment, Kedric & Marc focus on the celebration of "love" & the birth of a british singing legend!!! Happy Valentine's Day and Happy Birthday to Robbie Williams!--- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/isthisyourplaylist2/support2020-02-1358 minIs This Your Playlist?!S3 #25 Pet Shop Boys Rule The WorldThis playlist is dedicated to the greatest duo in music history. Join Kedric & Marc as they journey through the kaleidoscopic world of Chris Lowe & Neil Tennant. They go through the hits they have made for themselves and countless others including Liza Minnelli & Dusty Springfield! After this, these guys will always be on your mind!!!!--- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/isthisyourplaylist2/support2020-02-0456 minIs This Your Playlist?!S3 #24 Never Forget: Take That & Party...Marc and I sit down and chat about the British Fab Five, or Four, or Three. From New Kids on the Block wannabes to the global phenomena that still wows audiences alike. This is dedicated to Gary Barlow & Mark Owen, who both have January birthdays. Not many bands can split up for a decade and get back together, only to be bigger than they ever were! Well these lads from Manchester, England did it....and are the blue print for success.--- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/isthisyourplaylist2/support2020-01-2247 min
Is This Your Playlist?!S3 #23 Our ultimate fave band & the ones that almost got away!Marc & Kedric discuss their favourite band of all time. Who could it be? They also discuss the one band that it took the longest time to see perform live! Who could it be? Tune in to the 2nd playlist of the 3rd series!--- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/isthisyourplaylist2/support2020-01-211h 00
Is This Your Playlist?!S3 #22 Big In 2019: Moments of Greatness In The Last Year of the 2010's!!!New Series...New Year...New Podcast...New Co-Presenter...(yeah that part!). In the official first episode of the new decade...Marc joins me for the rollercoaster ride of our lives! Series 3 shoots off like a cannonball...--- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/isthisyourplaylist2/support2020-01-1559 minIs This Your Playlist?!The Beginning Is The End: Girl Bands And A Pilot!Saved the best for last. This is the very first podcast episode that Steven Michael and I ever recorded. We do a one shot on one of our fave topics...the girl groups. From Spice Girls to the Bangles to the Saturdays to Atomic Kitten. We dive into it in the deep end! It's fun to hear where this all started. See where the popular "Honourable Mentions" section was born!!! Its been a great experience!!--- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/isthisyourplaylist2/support2020-01-1455 minIs This Your Playlist?!Is This Your Playlist?! (Trailer)--- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/isthisyourplaylist2/support2019-12-1700 min
Is This Your Playlist?!Palm Springs Pride + New MusicJoin Kedric and guest Marc Loren for a rundown of the 2019 Palm Springs Pride performances. Then we run down some new music coming out in the US & the UK--- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/isthisyourplaylist2/support2019-11-211h 15
Is This Your Playlist?!Always On My Mind: The Greatest Duos Of All Time!!!From erasure to pet shop boys...to eurythmics & shakespears sister, and karmin & TATU, its always been just me & u...for them! Kedric & Steven Michael dive into the deep pool that is duos!!! End of season 2...--- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/isthisyourplaylist2/support2019-11-2158 min
Is This Your Playlist?!Something New: UK Pop Queens Girls Aloud Rock, Rule and Resonate Still Today - Part 2In conclusion, Hosts Kedric and Steven Michael wrap up their lively discussion and homage of Girls Aloud, one of the greatest girl groups ever, selling 4 million albums in the UK alone. Band mates Nicola, Sarah, Cheryl, Kimberly and Nadine appeared to be best chums during their reign but not all that glitters is always gold. Hit singles, amazing hair and sizzling videos, Girls Aloud gave us life and still do. Listen here... S2 | E9--- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/isthisyourplaylist2/support2019-10-1738 min
Is This Your Playlist?!Long Hot Summer: UK Pop Queens Girls Aloud Rock, Rule and Resonate Still Today - Part 1This first of two parts, delivers the introduction of pop darlings Girls Aloud as champions of reality experiment ”Popstars: The Rivals” to release of their juicy foot-stomper “Something Kinda Ooooh” in 2006. Hosts Kedric and Steven Michael worship Girls Aloud and aren’t afraid to shout it from the speaker or rooftop. These five femme fatales with microphones offered the UK media gold on a silver platter. Catch up here... S2 | E8--- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/isthisyourplaylist2/support2019-10-1136 min
Is This Your Playlist?!Just a Girl: Music’s Greatest Female-Fronted Bands EverFrom incredible musical groups such as No Doubt and Transvision Vamp, the one thing they have in common other than producing great music is they are bands led by a girl. Hosts Kedric and Steven Michael share a fun festive conversation about 60s rockers Jefferson Airplane led by Grace Slick to Dale Bozzio, front woman of punk perfection Missing Persons. Listen in... S2 E7--- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/isthisyourplaylist2/support2019-09-2542 min
Is This Your Playlist?!One Moment in Time: Our Grab Bag of Charts, the Memories and More!In a fun twist, hosts Kedric and Steven Michael chose meaningful times in their lives and discuss the charts of the era by means of a spontaneous grab bag style structure. Between coming out stories and the antics of the day, secrets are revealed and memories shared. Listen in with the boys as they squeal over eclectic smash hits from Deborah Cox’s crazy good “Nobody’s Supposed to Be Here” to Barbra Streisand’s deliciously warm “Women in Love.” S2 E6--- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/isthisyourplaylist2/support2019-09-1456 min
Is This Your Playlist?!Scream: Incredible Sibling Rivalries in MusicFrom Janet to Michael and The Carpenters, siblings have ruled music for decades. Some get along great and others, not so much. Hosts Kedric and Steven Michael discuss great success stories as sisters Danni and Kylie Minogue’s rise to Five Star and where these siblings are now. S2 E5--- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/isthisyourplaylist2/support2019-09-0243 min
Is This Your Playlist?!California Dreamin’: Music’s Greatest Covers RediscoveredIn this brand new episode of “Is This Your Playlist?!” hosts Kedric and Steven Michael discuss music’s greatest covers of today and rediscover one’s from yesteryear. What makes a good cover and why does an artist do it?! Is it familiar or a radical departure? All will be discussed from Girls Aloud vs. Pointer Sisters with the festive “Jump” and many more! S2 E4--- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/isthisyourplaylist2/support2019-08-241h 00
Is This Your Playlist?!Express Yourself: Madonna Continues Reign as Queen of PopThis episode is all Madonna, may she reign supreme! From early starts on “American Bandstand” and writhing across our screens at the VMAs to later greats including “Ray of Light” and her award-winning role as Evita, Madonna shines. Fanatic hosts Kedric and Steven Michael excitedly discuss everything that will fit in one incredibly expressive episode! S2 E4--- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/isthisyourplaylist2/support2019-08-1750 min
Is This Your Playlist?!Piece of Me: Exciting New Las Vegas Residencies Rule Sin CityWhen Las Vegas began decades ago, artists who found themselves performing there were considered to be reaching the end of a career. Not anymore! From award-winning DJs to magicians to the hottest pop stars of today, Vegas is where it’s happening! Hosts Kedric and Steven Michael share a conversation about the incredible evolution and what they’ve seen happening in Las Vegas. S2 E3--- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/isthisyourplaylist2/support2019-08-0948 min
Is This Your Playlist?!Another Place and Time: The Greatest Albums to Play in Their EntiretyWelcome to Season Two! In this episode, hosts Kedric and Steven Michael are back bringing you all the music you need to know now and remember from yesterday! Today’s topic: the greatest albums played in their entirety. These are favorite albums that can be played from start to finish without much pause or skip. Epic staples like Fleetwood Mac’s “Rumors” and the SAW mega-smash “Another Place and Time” by Donna Summer make the cut. Does your absolute faves get mentioned here?! Listen in... S2 E1--- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/isthisyourplaylist2/support2019-08-0451 minIs This Your Playlist?!Cool For the Summer: Songs You Sing in the Car, Out Loud and Unafraid!What’s that one song that gives you complete life?! Serves your hungry earworm the hooks, lyrics and beats it needs to live? Gives you oxygen and the one you’d grab first stranded on a desert island?! Hosts Kedric and Steven Michael scan the gamut of musical memories to share those records that have kept them going through the years. From Journey’s “Faithfully” to Tina Turner’s “The Best,” these two sing out and sing loud! S1 E10--- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/isthisyourplaylist2/support2019-06-2947 minIs This Your Playlist?!I Will Survive: Rainbow Nation’s Gay Anthems, LGBTQ History and Queer Musical Artists Who ReignSince June is Gay Pride month in most cities, hosts Kedric and Steven Michael take a trip down the yellow brick road discussing gay history and Stonewall, anthems we gay boys cheer and chant to, and every queer notion in between. Hand-raising stompers like RuPaul’s “Supermodel” and Diana Ross’ “I’m Coming Out” give these two gay men life. What’s on your playlist?! S1 E9--- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/isthisyourplaylist2/support2019-06-1845 minIs This Your Playlist?!Born To Make You Happy: Britney Spears Rules Our Worlds and Radio Waves“Love me, Hate me - Say what you want about me...” Britney Spears has ALWAYS been in on what makes her so phenomenally great! From epic MTV performances to the hottest music and craziest beats produced today, WE HEART BRITNEY! Join hosts Kedric and Steven Michael as they share favorite Britney tracks, personal stories of our pop princess and so much more. Lots of laughs, a bit of singing and an episode chock full of Britney Jean. It’s ALL BRITNEY, ALL THE TIME! S1 E8--- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/isthisyourplaylist2/support2019-06-0850 minIs This Your Playlist?!Especially For You: Iconic Producers Stock, Aitken and Waterman Makes Our Hearts Go Bang!In the mid-80s, a producing trio from England known as SAW brought us such amazing musical acts like Rick Astley and Kylie Minogue, and gave Dead or Alive their signature sound even impressing Bananarama enough to go hunting for the iconic sound. Hosts Kedric and Steven Michael share incredible memories of explosive Stock, Aitken and Waterman tracks like “Heartache” by Pepsi and Shirley, Samantha Fox’s “Nothing’s Gonna Stop Me Now,” and Donna Summer’s entire “Another Place and Time” album. Enjoy! S1 E7--- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/isthisyourplaylist2/support2019-05-2455 minIs This Your Playlist?!Live It Up: Celebrating Latin and Cuban Music on Cinco de MayoEnjoying the Cinco de Mayo holiday in the studio, hosts Kedric and Steven Michael explore the Latin culture in music from Shakira to Selena and Pitbull to Menudo! Grab a margarita, Corona or a lime flavored candy, and let’s celebrate the great musical talents who make incredible Latin and Cuban music! S1 E6--- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/isthisyourplaylist2/support2019-05-1043 minIs This Your Playlist?!Movin’ On Up: Delicious Musical Gems from the 90s Decade Dance FloorIn this fifth installment of “Is This Your Playlist?!” the soundtrack contains the influence of techno and Martha Wash in what we should call the “Naughty 90s.” Hosts Kedric and Steven Michael bring memories and musical movers they pumped up their jam to! From RuPaul’s early rise to fame to M People’s complete musical brilliance, the tunes are delicious. Our podcast is now available on iTunes!--- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/isthisyourplaylist2/support2019-04-2257 minIs This Your Playlist?!Larger Than Life: Music’s Hottest Boy Bands US vs. UKFrom N’SYNC to The Wanted, your hosts Kedric and Steven Michael map out their course to tackle today’s hottest boy bands spanning the States to Great Britain. We touch on every one of our favorites! Listen here and every week on Anchor and fellow podcast platforms like Apple and PocketCasts. S1 E4--- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/isthisyourplaylist2/support2019-04-1357 minIs This Your Playlist?!Point of No Return: History of Music’s Super TriosIn this third show, hosts Kedric and Steven Michael dive into great triads in music from the early years of The Andrew Sisters to impressive chart toppers in the UK such as Atomic Kitten. Steven cheers on male rock trios like ZZ Top while Kedric swoons for The Supremes. As our podcast grows, find us on new platforms such as Overcast, Google Podcasts, Breaker, PocketCasts and of course, Anchor! S1 E3--- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/isthisyourplaylist2/support2019-04-0847 min
Is This Your Playlist?!Let Me In: 2019 Rock & Roll Hall of Fame InducteesIn our second installment of “Is This Your Playlist?!” we welcome the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame inductees and honorable mention those nominees who didn’t make the cut this year. Favorites like Janet Jackson and Stevie Nicks join Def Leopard and The Cure among others to become the Class of 2019. Thanks for listening. Enjoy 24/7! S1 E2--- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/isthisyourplaylist2/support2019-04-0138 minIs This Your Playlist?!It Takes Two: Greatest Musical CollaborationsThe pilot episode of our brand new podcast “Is This Your Playlist?!” is live now and available on Spotify and iTunes! The first subject we tackle is “Collaborations” and see it fitting considering we together are one incredible collaboration coming together and expressing what twirls up our twisted musical minds. The narrative follows thoughts of great collaborations such as Britney and Madonna, Band Aid, & Mariah and Whitney. Hosts Kedric and Steven Michael take on wicked humor, musical memories and so much more heard here each episode. Follow us on social media and updates here. Thanks for listening! S1 E1--- Support...2019-03-2736 min