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Inspired By Example Episode 20 | Greg SlamowitzInspired By Example is a podcast about the heart of leadership — revealing conversations with leaders across business, public service, education, and the military, asking five essential questions about who shaped them, what tested them, and what values ground them.In this episode, Will and Rich’s guest is Greg Slamowitz, an accomplished entrepreneur, investor, educator and author whose journey embodies the evolution from command-and-control to inspired, people-first leadership.Greg began his career as a tax lawyer before co-founding Ambrose Employer Group, which he bootstrapped with $95,000 and grew into one of New York...

2025-08-2240 min

Premier Insights Podcast Secrets of The Rich REVEALED: Investing in Art & Furniture!Discover one of the best-kept secrets in the investing world—art and mid-century modern furniture! In this episode of Premier Insights Podcast, host Raphael Levon Price sits down with co-owners Terri Stearn, Trista Maltby, and Deborah Slobin at the stunning 25,000 sq ft Le Shoppe Modern gallery in Keego Harbor, Michigan. We dive deep into the art and furniture market, exploring:How to spot red flags and avoid art fraudThe role of appraisals in estate planning and wealth managementProvenance and documentation for insuring your collectionMarket trends for blue-chip and emerging artistsThe consignment process and sourcing specific piecesWhy quality furniture ap...

2025-08-2034 min

Inspired By Example Episode 19 | Amish JaniInspired By Example is a podcast about the heart of leadership — revealing conversations with leaders across business, public service, education, and the military, asking five essential questions about who shaped them, what tested them, and what values ground them. In this episode, Will and Rich's guest is Amish Jani, a top-tier venture capitalist and founding partner at FirstMark Capital, one of New York’s most respected early-stage investment firms. Amish has played a key role in shaping the modern tech landscape, backing companies like Shopify, Frame.io, Pendo, and Gravie, among many others.

2025-07-2835 min

The Age Old Question: A Podcast for Music Fans What Is The Greatest Song The Never Mentions Its Title?In this episode, Rich and Clint discuss the greatest songs that never actually mention the title in the lyrics of the song. If you can never really judge a book by its cover, the same might be said about songs. Bands and artists discussed include Alice In Chains, The Who, Coldplay, The Beatles, Bob Dylan, STP, The Band and many more. In episode 90...the guys also unveil a link to new TAOQ merch.Proudly part of Pantheon Pods. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

2025-02-2341 min

The Age Old Question: A Podcast for Music Fans What Is The Greatest Breakup Song of All-Time?In this episode, Rich and Clint talk about the greatest breakup songs - it's possible that half of all songs ever written are in some way or another a "breakup song," so that means there's only about a billion songs to choose from. Artists discussed in this episode include Garth Brooks, Olivia Rodrigo, Lewis Capaldi, Gloria Gaynor, Brian Chartrand, Gotye, Carrie Underwood, Smokey Robinson, Bob Dylan, Prince, Johnny Cash, Dolly, Elvis and many more.Proudly part of Pantheon Pods. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

2025-02-1147 min

Inspired By Example Episode 18 | Casey SheahanInspired By Example is a podcast about leadership — purpose, passion and pivotal moments that change a life of meaning. In this episode, Will and Rich's guest is Casey Sheahan, a renowned outdoor industry executive, someone who has had an uncommon impact on how we play in nature and how business can work to protect it. As CEO of Patagonia, Casey led the company through its most successful period and cites the company's founder, Yvon Chouinard, as his biggest mentor and influence in leadership. Casey has held leadership roles at other influential outdoor brands including SIMMS, KEE...

2025-01-3131 min

The Age Old Question: A Podcast for Music Fans What Is The Greatest Musical Performance in 50 Years of SNL?In this episode, Rich and Clint celebrate the 50th season of SNL and the role that music has played from the very first season, when Billy Preston and Janis Ian were musical guests. Over the years, music has continued to be almost as important as the comedy to SNL. Bands discussed include Tom Petty, Nirvana, Sinead, U2, Paul Simon, The Stones and many more.Proudly part of Pantheon Pods. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

2025-01-2043 min

The Age Old Question: A Podcast for Music Fans What Is The Greatest Song That Asks A Question?In this episode, Rich and Clint explore the greatest songs that pose a question in the title - artists discussed in today's question Bruce Springsteen, Rod Stewart, The Beatles, Four Non-Blondes, Bob Marley and many more awesome questioners. The guys also do a "we found it on the internet" and a "let's go to the comments."Proudly part of Pantheon Podcasts. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

2024-12-1352 min

The Age Old Question: A Podcast for Music Fans What Is The Greatest Reference To Drugs In A Song?In this episode, Rich and Clint explore the most memorable references to drugs in song. This episode is not an endorsement of drug use, like that's needed, but instead a celebration of the songs that were inspired by it. Artists discussed include Tom Petty, Jefferson Airplane, Prince, Joni Mitchell, Neil Young, The Beatles (of course), Steely Dan, Ben Harper and many more.Proudly part of Pantheon Podcasts. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

2024-11-0635 min

The Age Old Question: A Podcast for Music Fans What Is The Greatest Comeback In Music History?In this episode, Rich and Clint celebrate the artists that drifted from relevance and, through an inspired song, album or performance, shot back to the center of the universe. After a hiatus on this podcast...Rich and Clint are ready for their big comeback too.Proudly part of Pantheon. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

2024-10-2147 min

Inspired By Example Episode 17 | Lawrence K. FishInspired By Example is a podcast about leadership — purpose, passion and pivotal moments that change a life of meaning. In this episode, Will and Rich's guest is Lawrence K. Fish, former Chairman and CEO of Citizens Financial Group, someone with a remarkable record of leadership in business, philanthropy, arts, education and more. During his 17 year tenure in charge of Citizens, CFG grew 30 fold and became one of the 10 largest commercial bank holding companies in the US.Outsideof banking, Larry recently retired as Chairman of Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, the largest educational publishing company in the US, and...

2024-10-0123 min

Inspired By Example Episode 16 | Mike ErwinInspired By Example is a podcast about leadership — purpose, passion and pivotal moments that change a life of meaning. In this episode, Will and Rich's guest is Mike Erwin, founder and Executive Director of Team Red, White & Blue (Team RWB) an organization that guides veterans through a journey of transition from a life of selfless service to building a post-service lifestyle with a strong focus on mental and physical health.Mike is a 2002 graduate of The U.S. Military Academy at West Point where he was commissioned as an officer and went on to serve three combat to...

2024-08-1539 min

Inspired By Example Episode 15 | Gary RieschelInspired By Example is a podcast about leadership — purpose, passion and pivotal moments that change a life of meaning. This week, Will and Rich's guest is Gary Rieschel, a legend in the venture capital world and Founding Managing Partner of Qiming Venture Partners, one of China's premier VC firms. Qiming invests in Technology and Consumer (T&C) and Healthcare and has $9.5 billion USD in capital raised. Many of its portfolio companies are today’s most influential firms in their respective sectors. He formerly held executive positions at Intel, Cisco, and Softbank. Gary is well regarded as a m...

2024-06-1933 min

The Age Old Question: A Podcast for Music Fans What Is The Greatest Reference To Another Band?In this episode, Rich and Clint celebrate the songs that celebrate other bands - the greatest references that one band or artist makes to another band or artist. Sometimes it's a tribute and act of reverence...sometimes it's a diss and a slam. Bands and artists discussed in this episode include Bruce Springsteen, Wheatus, David Bowie, Phish, Van Morrison, Eminem, Will Smith, Bob Dylan and more.Proudly part of Pantheon. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

2024-06-1139 min

The Age Old Question: A Podcast for Music Fans What Is The Greatest Driving Song?In this episode, Rich and Clint discuss the greatest songs to drive to. But, of course, it's highly dependent on what type of driving. Clint walks through the critical driving scenarios (e.g. driving after a breakup, driving in the morning up to the ski mountain, white-knuckle driving at night...). Artists discussed in this episode include Tom Petty, Pink Floyd, Beck, Sting, Pearl Jam, U2, Lindsay Buckingham, Paul Simon, Green Day, Dr Dre and more.Proudly part of Pantheon Pods. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

2024-05-2437 min

The Age Old Question: A Podcast for Music Fans Who Is The Greatest Singing Drummer?In this episode, Rich and Clint discuss the great singing drummers - the multi-tasking geniuses that held down the groove and sang lead vocal. As Levon said, "normally singing is a full-time job, and drumming is a full-time job." He and a handful of others did it so well they'll be remembered always. With special guests Jeff Symonds and Will Evans.Proudly part of Pantheon Podcasts. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

2024-05-0952 min

Inspired By Example Episode 14 | Marc PierceInspired By Example is a podcast about leadership — purpose, passion and pivotal moments that change a life of meaning. This week, Will and Rich's guest is Marc Pierce, Co-Founder and “head dreamer” of Warm Springs Productions, a Montana-based production company with over 30 years of award-winning work across a wide variety of networks including History Channel, Travel Channel, Discovery, ESPN2, Outdoor Channel and Sportsman Channel. About the hosts:Rich is co-founder of Alignd, an intuitive progress platform built to accelerate teams in moving the world forward. He's also a podcaster (The Age Old Question), a musician (The Swee...

2024-05-0631 min

The Age Old Question: A Podcast for Music Fans What Is The Best Self-Reference By A Band?In this episode, Rich and Clint celebrate the songs where the bands or artists give themselves a shout-out. Special phone-in guests include Brian Chartrand (of The Sweet Remains) and Jeff Symonds. Artists celebrates this week include The Monkees, The Beastie Boys, NWA, Eminem, Survivor, Steely Dan, The Who, The Red Hot Chili Peppers, The Beatles and more.Proudly part of Pantheon Podcasts. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

2024-04-1857 min

The Age Old Question: A Podcast for Music Fans What Is The Greatest Number About Numbers?This week, Rich and Clint explore the great "numbers about numbers," the songs with numbers in the their titles. It turns out, numbers have inspired some of the greatest songs in music history, but what's the greatest of them all? Special guest this week is Chris Baron, lead singer and writer in the Spin Doctors. Chris talks about their big hit "Two Princes" and shares some stories of their rise to fame following the release of Pocket Full of Kryptonite (including their 1992 appearance on Saturday Night Live). The other bands and artists discussed in this episode include Nena, Tommy...

2024-04-051h 03

The Age Old Question: A Podcast for Music Fans What Is The Greatest Bond Theme of All-Time?In this episode, Rich and Clint go deep on the world of James Bond themes. There have been 25 "official" James Bond films, and each one features an iconic opening credits theme. Through the years, the Bond theme is a time capsule of its time, featuring a band or artist of its era, from Shirley Bassey and Tom Jones of the 60s, Paul McCartney and Carly Simon of the 70s, Duran Duran in the 80s, Madonna and Tina Turner/U2 in the 90s, and artists like Adele, Jack White, Sam Smith and Billie Eilish in the 21st Century. Buckle up...

2024-03-1953 min

Inspired By Example Episode 13 | Mark GaineyInspired By Example is a podcast about leadership — purpose, passion and pivotal moments that change a life of meaning. This week, Will and Rich's guest is Mark Gainey, co-founder and chairman of Strava, the social fitness company used by more than 100 million athletes in over 195 countries. In 1996, Mark co-founded Kana Communications, eventually reaching an over $10B valuation in 2000 on the NASDAQ. Mark co-founded Strava in 2008 with a focus on cycling. Initially, Strava was a website where cyclists could map and monitor their rides and compete with riders across the country. Strava now records over 30 types of a...

2024-03-1238 min

The Age Old Question: A Podcast for Music Fans What Is The Most Profound Lyric Of All-Time (Part 2)?This week, Rich and Clint return to "most profound lyrics," with some great suggestions from listeners and regular guests, including Kelli O'Hara (currently starring on Broadway in Days Of Wine & Roses), Will Evans, Josh Panda, Jack Gauthier, Rian Alfiero and many more. The episode explores examples of lyrics that somehow distill the human experience down to a simple phrase. Artists discussed include The Rolling Stones, They Might Be Giants, Bob Dylan, Jimi Hendrix, Kris Kristofferson, Harry Chapin, Dave Matthews, Dawes, The Police, Phish, James Taylor, Paul Simon, Ray Lamontagne, Rush, Steely Dan and more.Proudly part of...

2024-03-0550 min

Inspired By Example Episode 12 | Anthony SoohooInspired By Example is a podcast about leadership — purpose, passion and pivotal moments that change a life of meaning. This week, Will and Rich's guest is Anthony Soohoo, the rare business leader who has led startups and driven industry-changing digital transformation at Fortune 500 companies. As EVP at Walmart, he led one of the largest digital transformations in history, generating billions in incremental revenue and record profits. At CBS, Anthony launched the company's first over-the-top streaming service, catapulting CBS.com into the largest television network site in the industry in the late 2000's. Anthony is currently a boa...

2024-02-2341 min

The Age Old Question: A Podcast for Music Fans What Is The Most Profound Lyric Of All-Time?In this episode, Rich and Clint discuss the most profound lyrics of all-time. Every so often, an artist distills the entire human experience down to a single line or phrase in a way that is so moving or surprising it stops you in your tracks. Artists discussed today include The Rolling Stones, Greg Brown, Michael Jackson, Whitney Houston, Crosby Stills & Nash, John Lennon, George Harrison, Bob Dylan, Bruce Springsteen, Paul McCartney, The Coug, Tom Petty, Lake Street Dive, Bob Marley, David Bowie and Queen and more.Part of Pantheon Podcasts ...

2024-02-2037 min

Inspired By Example Episode 11 | Reverend Dr Malcolm YoungInspired By Example is a podcast about leadership — purpose, passion and pivotal moments that change a life of meaning. This week, Will and Rich's guest is the Reverend Dr Malcolm Young, Dean of Grace Cathedral in San Francisco. As Dean, Malcolm has led the Episcopal cathedral (the third largest in the US) in its mission to reimagine church in the 21st century. Malcolm is the author of The Spiritual Journal of Henry David Thoreau and The Invisibile Hand in Wilderness: Economics, Ecology and God, and is a regular columnist for The San Francisco Examiner and a contributor to the Huf...

2024-02-1344 min

The Age Old Question: A Podcast for Music Fans What Is The Greatest Children's Album of All-Time?In this episode, Rich and Clint discuss the greatest music for kids - which, by the way, is often music that wasn't made for kids at all. Listeners won't be surprised to hear some stories about The Beatles, but also Ziggy Marley, Jerry Garcia, Johnny Cash, Jack Johnson, Vince Guaraldi and more.Part of Pantheon Podcasts. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

2024-02-0652 min

Inspired By Example Episode 10 | Frédérique Campagne IrwinInspired By Example is a podcast about leadership — purpose, passion and pivotal moments that change a life of meaning. This week, Will and Rich's guest is Frédérique Campagne Irwin, President and CEO of the National Women's History Museum (https://www.womenshistory.org/) an innovative DC-based museum dedicated to uncovering, interpreting and celebrating women’s diverse contributions to society. In our discussion on the aspects of leadership that have shaped and guided her life, Fred talks about the dual value of work ethic and authenticity in leadership, the gift of "reverse mentorship," the power of bringing women e...

2024-02-0227 min

The Age Old Question: A Podcast for Music Fans What Song Has The Best Closing Lines In Music History?In this episode, Rich and Clint follow up their Dec 2020 episode ("Best Opening Lines" episode) by discussing the greatest CLOSING lines in music history. Which song has the most impactful, surprising, meaningful, evocative closing lyric of all-time? The guys discuss Frank Sinatra, Led Zeppelin, Tenacious D, Eminem, Pink Floyd, Joni Mitchell, The Kinks, The Grift, Bruce Springsteen, Queen, The Eagles...yes, The Beatles and many more.Part of Pantheon Podcasts. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

2024-01-0748 min

The Age Old Question: A Podcast for Music Fans What Is The Greatest Song About Songs?In this episode, Rich and Clint talk about the greatest songs about songs, the ones about the art and inspiration of writing the song itself. Sometimes, the writing of the song is the main inspiration and subject of the song that's being written. It's all very meta, and Rich and Clint have fun with it. Songs and artists discussed include Leonard Cohen, Bob Dylan, Shawn Colvin, Sara Bareilles, Fine Young Cannibals, The Beatles (of course), Paul Simon, CSN, Otis Redding, Willie Nelson and more.Proudly part of Pantheon Podcasts. Learn...

2023-12-231h 01

Inspired By Example Episode 9 | Waded CruzadoInspired By Example is a podcast about leadership — purpose, passion and pivotal moments that change a life of meaning. This week, Will and Rich's guest is Waded Cruzado, President of Montana State University.Waded shares the "five traits" of leadership that have shaped her own style and journey, one that began as the first member of her Puerto Rican family to attend college and the first to venture to the US mainland. She discusses a foundational concept of education - from the latin root "to draw out" or "bring out" - in leadership, enabling others to be pu...

2023-12-1940 min

Inspired By Example Episode 8 | Zebulon ScovilleInspired By Example is a podcast about leadership — purpose, passion and pivotal moments that change a life of meaning. This week, Will and Rich's guest is Zebulon Scoville, Lead Flight Director of NASA's Mission Control.Zeb shares the lessons from his remarkable career at NASA, which includes leading the International Space Station from the console at Mission Control, creating "return to flight" safety protocols following the Columbia shuttle disaster and collaborating with commercial partners like SpaceX to accelerate the possibilities of future space exploration. Zeb is now Lead Flight Director for the Artemis mission, NASA's first piloted mi...

2023-12-1136 min

Inspired By Example Episode 7 | Tony JamesInspired By Example is a podcast about leadership — purpose, passion and pivotal moments that change a life of meaning. This week, Will and Rich ask Tony James the "five questions."Tony discusses the lessons of leadership built over a remarkable career leading at DLJ and as president of the global asset management firm Blackstone. We think this episode is a master class on leadership from someone who has, undoubtedly, led by example.About The Hosts:Rich is co-founder of Alignd, an intuitive progress platform built to accelerate teams in moving the world fo...

2023-12-0231 min

The Age Old Question: A Podcast for Music Fans What Is The Greatest TV Theme Song of All-Time?In this episode, Rich and Clint discuss the greatest TV theme songs of all-time? From the Flintstones to Family Guy and all the great ones in between, what is the greatest?! With phone-in nominees from Stephen Kellogg, Kelli O'Hara, Jeff Symonds, Dave Levine, Brian Chartrand and Peter Day.Proudly part of the Pantheon Podcast network. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

2023-11-1554 min

Inspired By Example Episode 6 - Dan GoldsmithInspired By Example is a podcast about purpose, passion and pivotal moments that change a life of meaning. This week, Will and Rich ask Dan Goldsmith the "five questions."Dan talks about his meteoric rise to become one of IBM's youngest ever partners in its global consultancy, the lessons he brought with him to Veeva (that transformed the life sciences industry on its way to a $30B market cap with 35% annual growth), Instructure (which he led to a $2B public to private exit) and his current role as CEO of Tendo.About The Hosts:

2023-11-1328 min

Inspired By Example Episode 5 - David CoulterInspired By Example is a podcast about purpose, passion and pivotal moments that change a life of meaning. This week, Will and Rich ask David Coulter the "five questions."David talks about about some of the valuable lessons he's learned along the way from people like Mac McQuown (former innovator at Wells Fargo), Tom Clausen (former CEO of B of A), Dan Case (former CEO of Hambrecht & Quist) and Farnam Jahanian (President of Carnegie Mellon University) and through his own remarkable career that includes positions of leadership at some of the world’s most iconic financial institutions, incl...

2023-10-2527 min

Inspired By Example Episode 4 - Mitchell KertzmanInspired By Example is a podcast about purpose, passion and pivotal moments that change a life of meaning. This week, Will and Rich ask Mitchell Kertzman the "five questions."Mitchell recently retired as Managing Director of Hummer Winblad, and before that was CEO of private and public companies for over 30 years, including Powersoft, Sybase and Liberate Technologies. In this episode, Michell discusses what shaped his model of great leadership, continuous learning and the importance of enabling everyone at all levels to see how they're moving an organization forward.About The Hosts:Rich is...

2023-10-1635 min

Inspired By Example Episode 3 — Admiral Steve Abbot (Ret.)Inspired By Example is a podcast about purpose, passion and pivotal moments that change a life of meaning. This week, Will and Rich ask Admiral Steve Abbot USN (Ret.) the "five questions."Steve's remarkable life has included being a Rhodes Scholar, combat fighter pilot, Bronze Medal recipient, test pilot of the F-18, Commanding Officer of the USS Theodore Roosevelt during Operation Desert Storm, four-star admiral and, following his 34-year naval career, Deputy Homeland Security Senior Advisor.Steve talks about leadership (the influence of his father Admiral "Doc" Abbot and Secretary Tom Ridge), the value of...

2023-10-0924 min

The Age Old Question: A Podcast for Music Fans How Is Artificial Intelligence Changing Music?In this episode, Rich and Clint discuss some of the ways in which artificial intelligence is transforming the music industry — the creation of music and how we consume it. What are the legal implications of AI-generated compositions that are created by neural networks that ingest and learn from source material by actual artists? Is it a force for good? Or evil? Ever wanted teo hear Frank Sinatra sing an Oasis song? Or hear Freddie Mercury sing a Beatles song?On the phone this week in entertainment lawyer Rose Meade Hart to provide a glimpse of the wild we...

2023-09-2944 min

Inspired By Example Episode 2 — Steve BurkeInspired By Example is a podcast about purpose, passion and pivotal moments that change a life of meaning. This week, Will and Rich ask Steve Burke the "five questions."Steve Burke talks about his career (from running Walt Disney Europe to president of ABC, from CEO of NBC Universal to the "third act" of his life), his mentors and friends (which include legends like Michael Eisner, Frank Wells, Jamie Dimon and Warren Buffett) and some of the lessons that have shaped his remarkable life.About The Hosts:Rich is co-founder of Alignd, an...

2023-09-2850 min

Inspired By Example Episode 1 — Will PriceInspired By Example is a podcast about purpose, passion and pivotal moments that change a life of meaning. In this first episode, Rich interviews his cohost (and big brother) Will, to ask the "five questions." From an international childhood, to a "traditional" path of Harvard, Morgan Stanley and Bay Area tech, to a life in the mountains of Montana, transforming the landscape of innovation throughout the Rocky Mountains, Will has "inspired by example."About The Hosts:Rich is co-founder of Alignd, an intuitive progress platform built to accelerate teams in moving the world f...

2023-09-2140 min

The Age Old Question: A Podcast for Music Fans What Is Your Favorite Bob Dylan song?In this episode, Rich and Clint recap HUG YOUR FARMER, a music benefit concert in Burlington that raised $219K for Vermont farmers reeling from July's flooding. The concert's theme was a celebration of the music of Bob Dylan, and featured Chadwick Stokes (of Dispatch), Tony-winner Kelli O'Hara, Martin Sexton, Mike Gordon (of Phish) with his daughter Tessa Gordon, Kat Wright, Dwight & Nicole, The Sweet Remains, Josh Panda and more. The house band featured Bob Wagner, Ray Paczkowski (of Trey Anastasio Band), Clint, Peter Day (of The Grift), Steve Hadeka and more.The episode features backstage interviews and...

2023-09-181h 04

The Age Old Question: A Podcast for Music Fans What Is The Greatest Instruction Song?This week, Rich and Clint celebrate the songs that offer the listener instructions - "you've got to know when to hold them...", "step out the back, Jack!" The songs that don't just put us in a particular frame of mind but offer instructions on what to do and how to do it. With special guest Peter Day.• Intro• Two starters (as provided by listener) - 50 Ways & The Gambler• The great "dance instruction" songs• The great "advice" songs• Peter Day on the phone• Let's Go To The Comments• Rich...

2023-08-2049 min

The Age Old Question: A Podcast for Music Fans What Is The Greatest Song Outside of 4/4 Time?This week, Rich and Clint discuss the great songs written outside of 4/4. Most songs in popular music are in 4/4, but occasionally songwriters venture outside of what's familiar to our ears, and the odd time signature is a brilliant and critical component of the storytelling. Without getting too deep into the music theory, Rich and Clint highlight some examples of popular songs that perhaps you never noticed have odd time signatures - songs like All You Need Is Love by The Beatles, Money by Pink Floyd, Solsbury Hill by Peter Gabriel and many more.Proudly...

2023-08-0747 min

The Age Old Question: A Podcast for Music Fans What Is The Greatest Country Music Pun of All-Time?In this episode, Rich and Clint celebrate the great puns in country music. Why does country music gravitate towards word play more than any other genre and what are the best examples? Puns are easy to disdain, but everyone secretly loves a good (or a bad) pun. • Intro• Can't Wait to Get Laid Off (The Grift)• George Jones - the master of the pun• Toby Keith• Bellamy Brothers• Roger Miller• George Strait• Statler Brothers• Darius Rucker• Bob Bare & The Old Dogs• Jer...

2023-07-2143 min

The Age Old Question: A Podcast for Music Fans What Is The Best Sing Along Song of All-Time?In this episode, Rich and Clint discuss the great sing-along songs. When there's an acoustic guitar, a campfire, and an appetite for a big sing-along...which songs are you choosing? The question came from Waldron of Their Very Best (podcast), and the guys discuss:• Clint's "Rules For A Great Sing-Along"• Country Roads, Take Me Home (John Denver)• The Pleasing "Organized Sound" of the I-V-iv-IV chord progression• Willie & Kenny• Texts from Stephen Kellogg, Will Evans, voicemail from Josh Panda• Special Guest Jeff Symonds• Sweet Caroline (Neil Diamond)

2023-07-0659 min

The Age Old Question: A Podcast for Music Fans What Is The Best Whistling In A Song?This week, Rich and Clint take a suggestion from a listener in the UK - thanks Laraine! - and tackle this age old question - what's the best whistling in a song? Whistling a melody over a solo is a rarely used move in recording, but when done well...it's the perfect choice. From Otis to Maroon 5...which songs do it best?• Intro• Otis• G&R• Lennon• Bobby McFerrin• Let's Go To The Comments• Quickfire round• Maroon 5Part of Pan...

2023-06-1346 min

The Age Old Question: A Podcast for Music Fans What Songs Do You Want Played On Your Deathbed?This week, Rich and Clint discuss songs to be played during the final moments (deathbed) or at your funeral. When you've reached the end of the road - hopefully, many years from now - are there specific songs that you'd like played to send you into the next phase or during your "end credits?" The guys recorded this episode backstage at The Double E, before a performance with Peter Day and Josh Panda who both join to share their picks.•. Intro • Clint's first pick (Tom Petty)• Rich's first pick (Van Morris...

2023-05-3038 min

The Age Old Question: A Podcast for Music Fans What Song Feels Like A Warm Bath?In this episode, Rich and Clint discuss the great songs that also "feel" great, the ones that, as TAOQ's guest Kelli O'Hara says, are like "medicine for the soul." These songs envelope you like a warm bath. The guys discuss Daft Punk, Dire Straits, Chris Isaak, The Waifs, Sade and more. With special guests Kelli O'Hara, Jack Gauthier, Brian Chartrand, Will Evans and Elizabeth Price.Part of Pantheon Podcasts. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

2023-05-1248 min

The Age Old Question: A Podcast for Music Fans What Is The Best Day Of The Week In Music?In this episode, Rich and Clint celebrate the great songs that mention a day of the week — there are lots of them — and answer the age old question: what is the BEST day of the week in music? From "Manic Monday" through "Sunday Morning Coming Down," days of the week have inspired some great songs...but which day has the best.With special guest Brian Chartrand (of The Sweet Remains) Peter Day (of The Grift) and Kimberly and Wesley Price.Part of Pantheon Podcasts. Learn more about your ad c...

2023-04-2455 min

The Age Old Question: A Podcast for Music Fans What Is The Greatest Wordless Chorus Of All-Time?In this episode, Rich and Clint discuss the great songs without words in the choruses. The Age Old Question has celebrated great lyrics in previous episodes - this episode is about the songs that don't need lyrics at all to hook you. With Jeff Symonds as a phone-a-friend guest.• Intro• Nirvana• The Beatles• The White Stripes• The Police• Let's Go To The Comments• Phone guest Jeff Symonds• Van Morrison• Simon & GarfunkelThe Age Old Questions is p...

2023-04-1034 min

The Age Old Question: A Podcast for Music Fans Was Music Better "Back In The Day?"In this episode, Rich and Clint ask the age old question that every generation asks...what's up with the music today? And was it better "back in the day?" With the help of Brian and Greg from The Sweet Remains, Josh Panda and Jeff Symonds, the guys take an earnest look at whether it's possible to answer that question objectively. If you can make a case for the fact that music WAS better, how and why would that be?Part of Pantheon Podcasts.• Intro to the topic• Rich...

2023-03-2138 min

The Age Old Question: A Podcast for Music Fans Why Are There So Many Left-handed Geniuses In Music?In this episode, Rich and Clint explore the possible connection between left-handedness and musical genius. From Mozart to McCartney, Bach to Hendrix, is there a disproportionate number of creative geniuses who were left-handed and why would that be? With special guest David Wolman, author of "A Left Handed Turn Around The World."• Intro - Why Are There So Many Left-handed Geniuses In Music?• Making the case - A list of the greats• Jimi Hendrix• Dick Dale (father of Surf Rock)• Lefties who play righty (from Paul Simon to D...

2023-03-0938 min

The Age Old Question: A Podcast for Music Fans What Is The Greatest Workout Song?In this episode, Rich and Clint discuss the greatest tracks for working out - when you're going for that extra set or digging deep to make it up a steep hill, what's the song you want to play? With special guests Kelli O'Hara, Will Evans, Nick and Elise Toren, Brian Chartrand and Dave Levine.• Intro•The Eye Of The Tiger, Physical and Another One Bites The Dust•The science behind music and working out• Beats Per Minute• Katy Perry and The Killers• Groove is in the heart...

2023-02-2235 min

The Age Old Question: A Podcast for Music Fans What Is The Greatest Duo In Music History?In this episode, Rich and Clint discuss the greatest duos in music history. From the Everly Brothers (and their influence on legends of rock) to the unusual and inspired pairing of Robert Plant and Alison Kraus, the guys explore which duos epitomized the idea that transcendent chemistry can mean two artists together can "greater than the sum of its parts."• Intro• The Everly Brothers• "Blood Harmony" - a Coen Bros film or a term for a blend only possible by family members?• Larkin & Poe• Lennon & Maisy• Ty...

2023-02-0739 min $The Claw\'s Corner With Rich Cyr$

The Claw's Corner With Rich Cyr Victoria PricePremiered Oct 25, 2020 On this episode of “The Claw’s Corner” Rich Cyr interviews Victoria Price! Excerpts from her bio from victoriaprice.com - Victoria Price brings her unique story to the national and international stage as an author, inspirational speaker, life coach/practitioner, designer, artist & art consultant, and interspiritual & interfaith minister. Her inspirational memoir, The Way of Being Lost: A Road Trip to My Truest Self, was published by Dover Publications/Ixia Press in 2018. Her next book, Live As If: Transform Your Life through Love-Based Practices will be released by Dover/Ixia in April 2020. Victoria travels the world speaking on inspir...

2023-02-011h 34

Mainline Executive Coaching ACT Are You Willing To Pay The Price Of Leadership?Thank you for all of your support. Please let us know what you think about our podcast and what topic you may want to hear from us. Leaders, Lead Well!There is a price to pay for leadership. This price is often unseen by those who are not in leadership, overlooked by those who aspire to leadership, underestimated by those who are new to leadership, and a cause for burnout for experienced leaders who don’t pay attention to it. The cost is ongoing, and getting behind on those "payments" can never be an option. So what is...

2022-12-2022 min

The Age Old Question: A Podcast for Music Fans What Is The Best Song By A Band You Can't Name?Intro — The songs that inspired the episode (Low Rider, Who Let The Dogs Out, La Macarena...)• Intro to the format - "Can You Stump Your Co-Host?"• Rd 1 Clint tries to stump Rich• Rd 1 Rich tries to stump Clint• Rd 2 Clint tries to stump Rich (lifeline to Jeff Symonds)• Rd 2 Rich tries to stump Clint (lifeline to Matt Schrag)• Side Tangent — songs in popular music that we know but don't really• Suggestions from our listeners (TV theme songs and more)• Rich and Clint Are Boneheads• Rd...

2022-11-2032 min

The Age Old Question: A Podcast for Music Fans What Is The Greatest Song Under 2 Minutes?Celebrating the great short songs of all-time.• Clint breaks down "Stay" by Maurice Williams and The Zodiacs• Rich breaks down some highlights of The Beatles' sub-2 min tracks.• Clint reviews the Paul McCartney show at Fenway Park.• Clint breaks down The Letter by The Box Tops• Quickfire round includes The Rolling Stones, Simon & Garfunkel, The Grateful Dead, and more.• Let's Go To The Comments• This week's guest Jeff Symonds Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

2022-07-0534 min

The Age Old Question: A Podcast for Music Fans What Is The Greatest Tribute Band Name of All-Time?• On the phenomenon of "tribute acts" and their current popularity.• A discussion of the best tribute band names...from Non Jovi to Near-vana.• A conversation with Monroe Grisman of Petty Theft• A conversation with Brian Chartrand of The Sweet Remains and Live From Laurel Canyon• Rich and Clint pick their favorite tribute band name. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

2022-06-2138 min

The Age Old Question: A Podcast for Music Fans Who Has The Best Stage Name of All-Time?This week, Rich and Clint are talking the best stage names of all-time, from Freddie Mercury to Engelbert Humperdinck (yes, he actually chose that name), Bob Dylan to Sir Mix-A-lot, what goes into picking a stage name and how, for some, it can unlock their true self. This episode also features a "Mini Age Old Question," about whether Neil Young can change Spotify. Part of Pantheon Podcasts. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

2022-06-0248 min

The Age Old Question: A Podcast for Music Fans What Is The Greatest Misheard Lyric of All-Time? (part 2)This week, Rich and Clint return to the "greatest (and most hilarious) misheard lyrics of all-time." The guys discuss why Prince hates your kids, why the Stones wrote an anthem about Yugoslavia, why Robert Palmer had a beef with Michael Jackson, Bob Marley's song about pirates that are rabbis and many many more. Try not to laugh! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

2022-05-2323 min

The Age Old Question: A Podcast for Music Fans What Is The Best Age Old Question Question? (part 1)This week, Rich and Clint look back at the first 40 episodes and share some of their highlights of the first 18 months of the show. Highlights include "Can You Write A Masterpiece After The Age of 40?", "What Makes The Beatles The Best Band of All-Time?", "Is D Minor The Saddest of All Keys?", "What Happened To The Sax Solo?" and many more.#TheBeatles #VanMorrison #PhilCollins #saxophonesolosThe Age Old Question is part of Pantheon Podcasts. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

2022-04-3045 min

The Age Old Question: A Podcast for Music Fans Would You Rather Be Bernie Or Elton?In this episode, Rich and Clint ask the age old question — would you be Elton John (the star in the spotlight) or Bernie Taupin (the artist behind the scenes)? Lots of laughs, lots of incredible music and enlightening discussion about an odd and incredible collaboration that has produced some of the greatest songs in music history. Rich and Clint also discuss a similar songwriting partnership, Jerry Garcia and Robert Hunter. This week’s guests Brian Chartrand and Greg Naughton (The Sweet Remains) and star of “America Song Contest” Josh Panda.The Age Old Question is part of Pantheon...

2022-03-3052 min

The Age Old Question: A Podcast for Music Fans Is "Free As A Bird" The Beatles' Most Impressive Hit?In this episode, Rich and Clint make the case that "Free As A Bird," which the Beatles released in 1995, is, in fact, the band's most impressive hit. After years of acrimony and discord, after the tragic murder of John Lennon, the Fab Four were able to work together again on a "new" song. And who made it possible to bring the band back together? Yoko. Here's the story of how the song emerged and why it should be considered a gem in the Beatles' remarkable catalog.The Age Old Question is part of Pantheon...

2022-03-1935 min

The Age Old Question: A Podcast for Music Fans What Is The Greatest Misheard Lyric of All-Time?This week, Rich and Clint discuss the greatest (and most hilarious) misheard lyrics of all-time. From Hendrix's "excuse me while I kiss this guy" to Bon Jovi singing "it doesn't make a difference if we're naked or not," this episode is for anyone who has ever thought "ohhh, that's what the lyric is?!" With guest appearances from Tony-winner Kelli O'Hara, Rich's bandmates in The Sweet Remains Greg Naughton and Brian Chartrand, singer/songwriters Stephen Kellogg, Josh Panda and Will Evans and frequent contributor to TAOQ Emily Voorhees. Try not to laugh!The Age Old...

2022-03-0738 min

The Age Old Question: A Podcast for Music Fans What Is The Greatest Year In Music History?This week, Rich and Clint ask: What is the greatest year in music history? 1967? 1973? 1985? Some argue that not only is 1991 the best year, but that Sept 24th, 1991 is the single most epic day in music history. The guys discuss why, as they explore which year gave us the most greatness. Special guest Jeff Symonds weighs in on the debate.The Age Old Question is part of Pantheon Podcasts.Artists discussed in this episode include Aretha Franklin, The Beatles, The Beach Boys, U2, Aerosmith, Marvin Gaye, Stevie Wonder, Paul Simon, The Rolling Stones...

2022-02-2546 min

The Age Old Question: A Podcast for Music Fans What's The Ultimate Mixtape For Your Crush in 1990?This week, Rich and Clint join forces with the "50 Years Of Music With 50 Year Old White Guys" podcast (Jeff, Ben and Tim) for a crossover episode about creating the ultimate mixtape for a crush — it's a draft format...five picks, five chances to create the best mixtape but with a very specific framework — it is January, 1990. Artists discussed include Bob Dylan, REO Speedwagon, Dire Straits, Phil Collins, Bon Jovi, Guns & Roses and more.The Age Old Question is part of Pantheon Podcasts.The podcast is also available on "50 Years of Music With 50 Year...

2022-02-1856 min

The Age Old Question: A Podcast for Music Fans Do Lyrics Matter In A Song?This week, Rich and Clint explore whether lyrics really matter after all. Some massive hits in popular music have some of the most insanely stupid lyrics, which reveals that lyrics might not be a critical component of a great song. Artists and bands discussed include John Cougar Mellancamp, Beyonce and Jay Z, The Black Eyed Peas, John Lennon, Cheap Trick, Beck, Pink Floyd and more. Special guest this week is Jeff Symonds.The Age Old Question is part of Pantheon Podcasts. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm...

2022-01-2843 min

The Age Old Question: A Podcast for Music Fans Why Do The Top Classic Rock Songs of All-Time Keep Changing?This week, Rich and Clint discuss the phenomenon of "classic rock radio" in the US. Every city in America has a classic rock station, and they all have their "countdown to the greatest songs" playlist. Even though the songs to choose from haven't changed in decades, these top 10 lists change from year to year and differ significantly by region. Why is that? Why do the top classic rock songs of all-time keep changing? Lots of fun and laughter this week as Rich and Clint answer this age old question. Joined this week by AOQ regular Jeff Symonds.

2022-01-1739 min

The Age Old Question: A Podcast for Music Fans Where Does A Song Come From?This week, Rich and Clint discuss the mystery, magic and alchemy of songwriting. Where does a song come from? Drawing inspiration from the amazing Peter Jackson documentary on the Beatles, "Get Back" as well as Malcolm Gladwell's new audiobook about Paul Simon's creative process, Rich and Clint explore where songwriters go to pull songs into existence. Happy New Year from The Age Old Question.The Age Old Question is part of Pantheon Podcasts Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

2022-01-0449 min

The Age Old Question: A Podcast for Music Fans Who Does Christmas The Best?This week, Rich and Clint discuss the greatest Christmas songs and who does them best and why most of the songs we sing this time of year come from the "golden era" of Christmas songwriting. With special guests Emily Voorhees, Brian Chartrand, Stephen Kellogg, Kelli O'Hara and Jeff Symonds. Happy Holidays from The Age Old Question.The Age Old Question is part of Pantheon Podcasts Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

2021-12-2239 min

The Age Old Question: A Podcast for Music Fans What Is The Greatest Drum Fill Of All-Time?This week, Rich and Clint discuss the greatest drum fills of all-time. There are some you know and some you might not know you know — the great ones becomes you sing or play on the steering wheel in your car. Beginning with Phil Collins and "In The Air Tonight," Rich and Clint examine the definitive drum fills that are portals to another dimension. With special guests Jeff Symonds and the legendary drummer Gary Mallaber, who played with Steve Miller, John Lennon, Van Morrison, Bonnie Raitt and countless others. This is a fun one!The Ag...

2021-11-021h 03

The Age Old Question: A Podcast for Music Fans Is It Better To Burn Out Than Fade Away?This week, Rich and Clint debate one of the epic "age old questions" — is it better to burn out than fade away? In 1979, Neil Young famously sang those words, and Kurt Cobain quoted them in his suicide note. Was Neil right? And what did he really mean? With special guest Jeff Symonds.The Age Old Question is part of Pantheon Podcasts. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

2021-10-2536 min

The Age Old Question: A Podcast for Music Fans What Is The Greatest Sibling Band Of All-Time?This week, Rich and Clint explore the magic of music made between siblings. Whether it's the precision of "blood harmony" or the innate chemistry, sibling bands can often discover musical bonds other bands can't find. But they also can flame out in spectacular fashion. What is the greatest sibling band of all-time? Rich and Clint discuss siblings like the Allmans, the Robinsons, the Everlys, the Gallaghers, the Jacksons, along with bands you may not know were siblings. With special guest Jeff Symonds.The Age Old Question is part of Pantheon Podcasts. Learn more...

2021-10-1050 min

The Age Old Question: A Podcast for Music Fans Why Is The Drummer The Backbone of Every Great Band?In honor of Charlie Watts, the late great drummer of the Rolling Stones, this week's episode is about the role of the drummer in making a really good band...great! The episode asks: Why is the drummer the backbone of every great band? Rich and Clint explore the drummer as the secret weapon for the great bands — drummers like John Bonham, Keith Moon, Stewart Copeland and more. With special guests Jeff Symonds and Steve Hadeka.Part of Pantheon Podcasts. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

2021-09-2851 min

The Age Old Question: A Podcast for Music Fans How Do You Write A Great Set List?All things being equal, the thing that can make or break an evening of music...is the set list. This week, Rich and Clint explore the art and science of making a set list and how bands come at it in different ways. With special guests Brian Chartrand and Jeff Symonds.The Age Old Question is part of Pantheon Podcasts. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

2021-09-1539 min

The Age Old Question: A Podcast for Music Fans What Is The Greatest One Hit Wonder of All-Time?This week, Rich and Clint answer another one for the ages — what's the greatest one hit wonder? Through the decades, there have been bands and artists that have exploded into cultural awareness and then never came close again. Which did it once the best? Special guest director Eric Heimbold, who was the creative force behind the legendary music video of "Who Let The Dogs Out," a candidate for "Greatest One Hit Wonder."Part of Pantheon Podcasts. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

2021-09-0645 min

The Age Old Question: A Podcast for Music Fans What Is The Greatest Decade For Music?After a short summer hiatus, Rich and Clint are back to explore another "age old question." This week's question: which decade was the greatest in popular music history? With the help of special guests Emily Voorhees, Josh Panda, Will Evans, Brian Chartrand, Todd Chuba, Jeff Kerestes, Jack Gauthier and Stephen Kellogg, the guys answer: what is the greatest decade for music.The Age Old Question is part of Pantheon Podcasts. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

2021-08-2840 min

The Age Old Question: A Podcast for Music Fans What Is The Greatest Collaboration in Music History?This week, Rich and Clint explore the greatest collaborations in music history — the short-lived but transcendent partnerships that produced magic. From Queen and Bowie to Run DMC and Aerosmith, with some unexpected nominees. As Louisa May Alcott said: it takes two flints to make a fire. This episode celebrates the great collaborations when sparks really flew.The Age Old Question is part of Pantheon Podcasts. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

2021-07-0953 min

The Age Old Question: A Podcast for Music Fans Was It Inspiration or Theft?This week, Rich and Clint explore the fine line between inspiration and theft. In music, there's a long tradition of borrowing from past masters. While some spin inspiration into totally original artistic expressions...others are just imitating. The guys discuss Chuck Berry and the Beach Boys, Radiohead and The Beatles, The Clash and John Cougar Mellencamp, Sam Smith and Tom Petty, Marvin Gaye and Robin Thicke and more.The Age Old Question is part of Pantheon Podcasts. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

2021-06-2854 min

The Age Old Question: A Podcast for Music Fans What Is The Greatest "Greatest Hits" Album of All-Time?This week, Rich and Clint explore the greatest of the "Greatest Hits." Some artists produced exceptional albums - works of art that stand alone as complete creative expressions. Some artists created greatness that spread across their career. And for many of us, the "greatest hits" became the sampler platter that invited us to take a closer look at a band or artist, the way in to the original albums. With special guest and "Age Old Question" favorite Jeff Symonds.The Age Old Question is part of Pantheon Podcasts. Learn more...

2021-06-191h 05

The Age Old Question: A Podcast for Music Fans Who Is The Greatest Singer of All-Time? (part 2)One episode to settle on the greatest singer of all-time was crazy. But two...that sounds about right. In part 2, Rich and Clint jump back into this debate, and the discussion includes Stevie Wonder, Frank Sinatra, Steve Perry, Joni Mitchell, Sting and many more. The guys talk to Dave Lory, manager of the late great Jeff Buckley and who also worked with legends like Gregg Allman and Robert Plant. Also joining as special guest, Rich's sister Elizabeth, dropping knowledge about how people in the Arab world might answer this question. And making a return to the show, Tony-winner Kelli...

2021-06-111h 05

The Age Old Question: A Podcast for Music Fans Who Is The Greatest Singer of All-Time? (part 1)A great vocal can shake you to the core - through its sheer power, expressivity, nuance, soul, pure and unique character. But who has the best? Another impossible question, but this week, Rich and Clint explore the great ones and who should be considered the greatest. This is part one of that exploration, featuring special guest Jeff Symonds on why Bob Dylan should be in the conversation.The Age Old Question is part of Pantheon Podcasts. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

2021-06-041h 01

The Age Old Question: A Podcast for Music Fans What Is The Best Use of a Song in a Movie? (Part 2)Part 2 of Rich and Clint's deep dive into the songs that are now inextricably linked to the movies in which they were used. In this episode, Rich and Clint get help from the show's go-to guest, Jeff Symonds.The Age Old Question is part of Pantheon Podcasts. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

2021-05-2848 min

The Age Old Question: A Podcast for Music Fans What Is The Best Use of a Song in a Movie? (Part 1)Music is often an essential element in movie storytelling, and a song can become inextricably linked to a particular movie and a specific moment in a character's journey (think Tiny Dancer in Almost Famous, Bohemian Rhapsody in Wayne's World...). In this episode, Rich and Clint explore the songs that were used to greatest effect in films and will forever and always be linked to those cinematic moments. With special guests filmmaker Dave Eberts and film critic and writer Sara Voorhees.The Age Old Question is part of Pantheon Podcasts. Learn m...

2021-05-091h 03

The Age Old Question: A Podcast for Music Fans What's The Deal With The Grateful Dead?For some, the Grateful Dead is transcendent. For others, the devotion and subculture that sprung up around the band is baffling. What's the deal with the Grateful Dead? This week, Rich and Clint explore the reasons the Dead should be considered one of the greats of all-time. In this epic episode, special guests include award-winning author and renowned Deadhead Steve Silberman, Grahame Lesh (member of Midnight North - and son of Phil Lesh), Mihali Savoulidis (of Twiddle), Zach Nugent (of JGB and Dead Set) and Eric Graham.The Age Old Question is part of P...

2021-04-301h 12

The Age Old Question: A Podcast for Music Fans What Is The Greatest Protest Song Of All-Time?This week, Rich and Clint discuss the greatest protest songs of all-time. Which song best captured the rage and defiance of its time? Joining the guys on this episode is singer/songwriter Will Evans (www.willevansmusic.com).The Age Old Question is part of Pantheon Podcasts Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

2021-04-1958 min

The Age Old Question: A Podcast for Music Fans What Song Has Aged The Worst?This week, Rich and Clint discuss songs that were once hits but are now relics of their time - songs that just wouldn't be written in 2021. Frequent guest and contributor to The Age Old Question, Jeff Symonds, joins to nominate two songs (and explain why Rich's pick from Episode 12 was so wrong).The Age Old Question is part of Pantheon Podcasts Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

2021-04-1254 min

The Age Old Question: A Podcast for Music Fans How Do You Write A Hit Song?This week, Rich and Clint explore the ingredients of a "hit song." Is there a formula, some secret sauce that connects hits across decades? Is there a method to the madness of hit making that we can uncover? Special guest this week is Jenna Andrews, successful songwriter/producer/record exec, discussing her own experience in making hits, as well as her new podcast, Green Room Talks.The Age Old Question is part of Pantheon Podcasts Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

2021-04-0545 min

The Age Old Question: A Podcast for Music Fans Who Went Solo The Best?This week, Rich and Clint debate the artist that left a successful band to go solo, only to find more success and leave an even greater legacy. Joining as a guest is Pete Francis, founding member of the iconic indie band Dispatch, in a candid conversation about why keeping a band together is so hard and how going solo can unlock new artistic freedoms. Warning: you may strongly disagree with the lads' final pick this week.The Age Old Question is a podcast all about music, but it's also all about history, friendship, perspective, philosophy, humor, and...

2021-03-291h 04

The Age Old Question: A Podcast for Music Fans Who's Your Starting Five?This week, Rich and Clint join forces with one of their favorite podcasts ("50 Years of Music with 50 Year Old White Guys") and Jeff Symonds, Ben Barton and Tim Plaehn. This episode asks, if you could draft any musician (living or not)...who's your starting 5?The Age Old Question is a podcast all about music, but it's also all about history, friendship, perspective, philosophy, humor, and so much more. Episode available here and on our friends' show 50 Years Of Music With 50 Year Old White Guys.Support this podcast Learn more about your...

2021-03-1745 min

The Age Old Question: A Podcast for Music Fans What Happened To The Sax Solo?This week, Rich and Clint ask: what happened to the sax solo? There was a time — mostly the 1980s — when a hit song HAD to have a sax solo. Where did it go and why? In this episode, the guys discuss some examples of iconic sax solos and explore why it's disappeared from pop music relevance. Special guests Jeff Symonds and Emily Voorhees.The Age Old Question is a podcast all about music, but it's also all about history, friendship, perspective, philosophy, humor, and so much more.Support this podcast Learn more...

2021-03-0844 min

The Age Old Question: A Podcast for Music Fans What Is The Best Cover Version of a Song?This week, Rich and Clint ask: what is the best cover version of a song? It happens in music that sometimes a song's true genius isn't fully realized by the artist/band that first records it. In this episode, the guys discuss the greatest examples of when a cover version becomes the definitive version of a song. With special guest singer/songwriter and filmmaker Greg Naughton (of The Sweet Remains).The Age Old Question is a podcast all about music, but it's also all about history, friendship, perspective, philosophy, humor, and so much more.Support...

2021-01-111h 02

The Age Old Question: A Podcast for Music Fans What Song Has The Best Opening Lines In Music History?This week, Rich and Clint ask: what song has the best opening lines in music history? A novel or a movie gets hundreds of pages or hours to grab your heart, tell a great story or make you feel something. Songs only have minutes. Which songs do it best? From Bob Dylan to Taylor Goldsmith (of Dawes) and dozens in between, Rich and Clint debate the greatest opening lines. With special guests Jeff Symonds and Lauren Bierman.The Age Old Question is a podcast all about music, but it's also all about history, friendship, perspective, philosophy, humor...

2020-12-1157 min

The Age Old Question: A Podcast for Music Fans Do You Have To Suffer For Your Art?This week, Rich and Clint ask: do you have to suffer for your art? It's an old archetype - the suffering artist - but is there anything to do it? Do great works of art emerge from the light as much as from the dark? With special guests Kelli O'Hara (Tony-winning Broadway star) and Stephen Kellogg (singer/songwriter and author).The Age Old Question is a podcast all about music, but it's also all about history, friendship, perspective, philosophy, humor, and so much more.Support this podcast Learn more about your...

2020-11-2332 min

The Age Old Question: A Podcast for Music Fans What Is The Best SECOND Album Of All-Time?This week, Rich and Clint ask: what is the best SECOND album of all-time? If a band is lucky enough to find success on its first album, the pressure is on to deliver a sophomore record that can turn you from flash in the pan to legends. Which bands or artists did it best?The Age Old Question is a podcast all about music, but it's also all about history, friendship, perspective, philosophy, humor, and so much more.Support this podcast Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

2020-11-1646 min

The Age Old Question: A Podcast for Music Fans What Makes The Beatles The Greatest Band of All-Time? (part 2)This week: part 2 of Rich and Clint's dive into what makes the Beatles the greatest band of all-time? George, Ringo and other ingredients of the band's magic. With special guest Russ Lawton (drummer in Trey Anastasio Band and Soule Monde).The Age Old Question is a podcast all about music, but it's also all about history, friendship, perspective, philosophy, humor, and so much more.Support this podcast Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

2020-10-2641 min

The Age Old Question: A Podcast for Music Fans What Makes The Beatles The Greatest Band of All-Time? (part 1)The Age Old Question is a podcast for music fans. Rich Price and Clint Bierman dive into another long-simmering debate. This week: what makes the Beatles the greatest band of all-time? This episode is part 1, where Rich and Clint begin to explore the ingredients in the Beatles' "secret sauce" (e.g. John's cynicism vs Paul's optimism, background vocals, unusual chord changes, recording innovation and more). Featuring guest Peter Day.Support this podcast Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

2020-10-1934 min

The Age Old Question: A Podcast for Music Fans Can You Write A Masterpiece After The Age of 40?This week: can you write a masterpiece after the age of 40? Why is it so rare for the greats in popular music to produce transcendent music late in their careers? Rich and Clint are joined by guest Jeff Symonds.The Age Old Question is a podcast all about music, but it's also all about history, friendship, perspective, philosophy, humor, and so much more.Support this podcast Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

2020-10-1937 min