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Side One/Side B with Dave and SteveSITTING HERE LIKE UNINVITED COMPANY, WALLOWING IN OUR OWN OBSCENITIES, SHARING CIGARETTES WITH NEGATIVITY: Steve brings in an album by one of his all time favorites, an album that helped put grunge on the map, BADMOTORFINGER (1991) by SOUNDGARDENSend us a textBadmotorfinger is the third studio album by American rock band Soundgarden, released on October 8, 1991, through A&M Records.[5] Soundgarden began the recording sessions for the album with new bassist Ben Shepherd in the spring of 1991. The album maintained the band's heavy metal sound, while featuring an increased focus on songwriting compared to the band's previous releases. AllMusic considered the album's music to be "surprisingly cerebral and arty"; alternative tunings and odd time signatures were present on several of the album's songs, and lyrics were intended to be ambiguous and evocative.2025-01-271h 27
Undercooled: A Materials Education PodcastTim and Steve Recap Teaching Experiences from the Fall 2024 termIn this episode, Steve and Tim reflect on their recent teaching experiences, focusing on Tim's new math course and Steve's grading for growth experiment. They discuss the positive feedback from students, the structure of the math course, and the challenges of integrating AI tools in education. Additionally, they explore innovative grading methods that emphasize student engagement and learning retention, highlighting the importance of feedback and reassessment without penalty. In this conversation, Steve discusses his approaches to enhancing student accountability, revising grading practices, and implementing final exams to ensure true assessment of student learning. He also addresses the challenges posed...2025-01-241h 02
Side One/Side B with Dave and SteveDESPERATE HEATHENS FLOCK TO SIRENS: Steve brings in a contender for one of his favorite albums, stoner sludge prog metal masterpiece CRACK THE SKYE (2009) by Atlanta based outfit MASTODON!Send us a textCheck out our guest Mario's band ALTURA: Bandcamp InstagramCrack the Skye is the fourth studio album by American heavy metal band Mastodon, released on March 24, 2009, through Reprise, Sire and Relapse Records.[7][8] The album debuted at number 11 on the Billboard 200, selling 41,000 copies in its first week.[9] In Australia, the album debuted at number 19.[10] It had sold 200,000 copies in the US as of September 2010, making it one of their highest-selling albums to date.[11]Drummer Brann Dailor described the album as more "focused" than its predecessor, Blood Mountain: "Maybe t...2025-01-131h 03
Television Times with Steve Otis GunnSteve Bugeja: Buffering Your Way Through Comedy, TV, and Awkward SituationsSteve Bugeja: Buffering Your Way Through Comedy, TV, and Awkward Situationsđź“ş Episode OverviewIn this episode, Steve Otis Gunn sits down with Steve Bugeja, the multifaceted comedian and writer, to discuss:Television Career: Steve's experiences co-creating and starring in ITV2's sitcom Buffering, and his role as a writer and associate producer for the series.Stand-Up Comedy: Insights into Steve's journey in stand-up comedy, including his national tours and performances at the Edinburgh Fringe.Writing Projects: A look into Steve's work as a writer for various television shows, including CelebAbility and The Russell Howard Hou...2024-11-2947 min
Side One/Side B with Dave and SteveSEASON 1 FINALE! CAN YOU SMELL THE HAIRSPRAY? Steve tests the limits of his friendships by making 3 punks listen to overblown hair metal album DEF LEPPARD, PYROMANIA (1983)Send us a textPyromania is the third studio album by English rock band Def Leppard, released on 20 January 1983[2] through Vertigo Records in UK and Europe and through Mercury Records in the US. The first album to feature guitarist Phil Collen who replaced founding member Pete Willis, Pyromania was produced by Robert John "Mutt" Lange. The album was a shift away from the band's traditional heavy metal roots toward a more radio-friendly sound, finding massive mainstream success. Pyromania charted at No. 2 on the Billboard 200,The album was partially recorded with original guitarist Pete W...2024-11-121h 13
BE THAT LAWYERSteve Mehr: Differentiation, CRM, and SOPs for a Sweet Law Firm GrowthIn this episode, Steve Fretzin and Steve Mehr discuss:Importance of CRM and data-driven approaches in law practice managementStrategies for scaling a law firm efficientlyThe role of marketing and brand differentiation in legal industry successBalancing multiple roles and responsibilities within a growing practice Key Takeaways:A customized CRM system is essential for tracking key metrics, enabling predictive analytics, improving budgeting, and preventing lawyers from running practices without measurable results.Scaling a law firm effectively requires standard operating procedures (SOPs) to ensure consistent case outcomes, allowing firms to handle more cases successfully as they grow.A...2024-10-2432 min
DSO OverflowS4Ep8 - Cloud Native and Kubernetes with Steve Wade and Michael FosterDSO Overflow S4EP8Cloud Native and KuberneteswithSteve Wade and Michael FosterIn this month's episode, Steve met with Steve Wade  and Michael Foster to talk about the Cloud Native Club and new and future developments in Kubernetes.Steve Wade founded The Cloud Native Club, a global community for cloud-native enthusiasts. He is also a maintainer of the Flux Terraform Provider. As an experienced conference speaker, independent cloud-native consultant, and trainer, Steve shares his expertise worldwide. He has held platform leadership ro...2024-10-2251 min
Side One/Side B with Dave and SteveFack, let’s figure it out! Steve brings in SYSTEM OF DOWN vocalist SERJ TANKIAN’S 2012 solo album HARAKIRI, an album that has unfortunately aged very well lyrically with themes of environmentalism and modern geopolitical conflictsSend us a textCheck out our guest Dan’s project Shrouded Day, and his new album Photonia on BandcampHarakiri is the third studio album by System of a Down frontman Serj Tankian. It was released on July 10, 2012.Tankian has described the album as "the most up-tempo punk rock oriented record that I've written probably since the System days." In the same interview, he also confirmed that a 2013 world tour would likely follow in support of the album.[3]Hara-kiri, also known as seppuku, is a term for the ri...2024-10-221h 39
Side One/Side B with Dave and SteveLet's go play to the beach with the Pixies! Regular guest Sean brings in Surfer Rosa (1988) for grunge fan Steve to hear for the first time and we have a lovely time.Send us a textSurfer Rosa is the debut studio album by the American alternative rock band Pixies, released in March 1988 on the British label 4AD.[5] It was produced by Steve Albini. Surfer Rosa contains many of the elements of Pixies' earlier output, including Spanish lyrics and references to Puerto Rico. It includes references to mutilation and voyeurism alongside experimental recording techniques and a distinctive drum sound.As 4AD was an independent label, distribution in the United States was handled by British label Rough Trade Records; however, it failed to chart in either...2024-10-021h 12
Side One/Side B with Dave and SteveBANG YOUR HEAD TO THIS! Steve brings in the soundtrack for the movie JUDGEMENT NIGHT from 1993, an album that pairs up an alternative rock band with a rapper, predating nu-metal by a few years. Features combinations such as SLAYER & ICE-T, PEARL JAM & CYPSend us a textJudgment Night is the soundtrack to the 1993 film of the same name. It was released on September 14, 1993, through Immortal Records and Epic Soundtrax and was produced by many of the album's performers. Every song on the soundtrack was a collaboration between hip-hop artists and rockartists. The album peaked at #17 on the Billboard 200 and spawned four singles, "Fallin'" by Teenage Fanclub and De La Soul, "Another Body Murdered" by Faith No Moreand Boo-Yaa T.R.I.B.E., "Just Another Victim" by Helmet and House of Pain, and "Judgment Night" by Biohazard a...2024-09-241h 17
Side One/Side B with Dave and SteveThe worst album of all time? Steve shows two punk rockers a heavily panned album from 1970, featuring names such as JIMMY PAGE, JOHN BONHAM, JEFF BECK, & NOEL REDDING. Join us as we find out if LORD SUTCH AND HEAVY FRIENDS (1970) deserves its reputation.Send us a textSteve and Dave bring in their Alliterates bandmate, Sean to check out this album that was once voted as the worst album of all time by multiple publications. If you'd like to follow along at home, check out this playlist. Pause after Smoke and Fire for Side One.Check out this YouTube documentary.Lord Sutch and Heavy Friends is the debut album of English rock singer Screaming Lord Sutch. Recording began in May 1969 at Mystic Studios in Hollywood and it was released on Cotillion Records...2024-09-0951 min
Side One/Side B with Dave and SteveThe art of knotting, Steve shows two guys who know nothing about SLIPKNOT their first demo released in 1996, MATE. FEED. KILL. REPEAT. which features not only death metal and nu metal, but also jazz and funk influencesSend us a textFor those following along at home, this is the excellent remastered version we listened to by Arlo Boska. If you are following along with us, pause after Tattered & Torn at timestamp 21:43This is Slipknot's technically first album, now considered a demo by the band, that does NOT feature Corey Taylor, Mick Thompson, or Jim Root, and the only member of the band that remains is percussionist Clown aka Shawn Chahan. This album does feature the same rhythm section that consisted of Joey Jordison & Paul Gray (R.I.P.) and features OG...2024-08-1841 min
Future Squared with Steve GlaveskiRebroadcast: Steve Hughes on Woke Ideology, Standup Comedy, Depression and more... (most popular F2 episode of all time!)Steve Hughes is an internationally renowned stand up comedian who tells it like it is, refusing to shy away from the confonting and what is often interpreted as controversial. Steve is incredibly observant, bringing with him worldly insights into the bleeding obvious and comes armed with what he says is more issues than an Occupy movement.Steve spent the first half of his career as a heavy metal drummer for bands such as Mortal Sin before burning up the international comedy circuit, which he has been doing for more than 12 years now, having...2024-07-242h 06
Side One/Side B with Dave and Steve12 | A rocker guy & a metal guy hear the album with ROCK LOBSTER on it for the first time, we listen to THE B-52'S by THE B-52'S!Send us a textThe B-52's is the debut album by American New wave band the B-52's. The kitschy lyrics and mood, and the hook-laden harmonies helped establish a fanbase for the band, who went on to release several chart-topping singles. The album cover was designed by Tony Wright.The B-52's peaked at number 59 on the Billboard 200, and "Rock Lobster" reached number 56 on the Billboard Hot 100. In 2003, the television network VH1 named The B-52's the 99th greatest album of all time. Shortly before his death, John Lennon said he enjoyed the album...2024-07-2139 min
Side One/Side B with Dave and SteveBEFORE IRON MAIDEN: Steve shows a couple of punks an interesting piece of metal history, NWOBHM classic SHOCK TACTICS by SAMSON featuring BRUCE DICKINSON on vocalsSend us a textSteve shows Dave & his ex-VALLEY OF SHADOWS bandmate Clayton Goliath Pace an album from BRUCE DICKINSON's pre-IRON MAIDEN band SAMSON. Shock Tactics is the third studio album by British heavy metal band Samson, released in 1981. It was vocalist Bruce Dickinson's final album with the band before joining Iron Maiden (who were coincidentally recording Killers, their last album with Paul Di'Anno, in the same studio at the same time as Samson) -WikipediaSteve's WebsiteOur InstagramsDaveSteve2024-07-1447 min