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Runout GroovesBuzz Ballads Draft Part 1In this episode of Runout Grooves, Dave Fonseca and Wolf Rambatz draft songs from Buzz Ballads, a 2005 compilation of grunge and post-grunge slow-ish songs released by Razor & Tie that was marketed frequently on late night TV. Music: You can find a Spotify playlist of Buzz Ballads here. Our theme song is “Welcome” by New Sweet Breath. You can find that banger on its 1996 full-length, Demolition Theater. You can find the incredible music of Graig Markel at https://www.graigmarkelmusic.com/. You can subscribe to Runout Grooves on your podcatcher of choice. Leave u...2023-08-041h 40

Runout GroovesInterview w/ Greg Pincus ('Little Big League,' 'The Homework Strike,' and More)In this episode of Runout Grooves, Dave Fonseca and Wolf Rambatz interview writer and poet Greg Pincus, author of works such as the novel The Homework Strike and the 1994 film Little Big League. Pincus discusses his background, the genesis of Little Big League, the possibility of a sequel, and more. Our theme song is "Welcome" by New Sweet Breath. You can find that banger on its 1996 full-length, Demolition Theater. You can find the incredible music of Graig Markel at https://www.graigmarkelmusic.com/. You can subscribe to Runout Grooves on your podcatcher of choice. Leave us...2023-07-211h 12

Runout Grooves'Monster' Theory, State of Baseball, Grading New Indie SongsIn this episode of Runout Grooves, Dave Fonseca and Wolf Rambatz chat about Dave's theory about R.E.M.'s 1994 album Monster and the state of MLB heading into the all-star break. They then hand out grades to six new songs from the SiriusXMU Download 15 charts. Music: Liz Phair – "Free Ride" (Nick Drake Cover) Anohni and the Johnsons - "Sliver of Ice" Bethany Cosentino - "For a Moment" Local Natives - "Empty Mansions" Little Dragon - "Disco Dangerous" PJ Harvey - "Seem an I" ...2023-07-121h 08

Runout GroovesUsed Bin Challenge #1: Rhino RecordsIn this bonus episode, Wolf debuts the Used Bin Challenge. Wolf travels to record stores and flips through their used bins for steals. The only rules are: (1) each release must be priced under $5, and (2) the total can't exceed $20 after taxes. In today's episode, Wolf takes a road trip to Rhino Records. --- Our theme song is “Welcome” by New Sweet Breath. You can find that banger on its 1996 full-length, Demolition Theater. You can find the incredible music of Graig Markel at https://www.graigmarkelmusic.com/. The Used Bin Challenge theme song is by j...2023-04-1439 min

Runout GroovesIntroducing 'Hot Licks And Rhetoric'For the second season of Runout Grooves, we're introducing a new series, Hot Licks And Rhetoric. Over the next 10 episodes, Dave and Wolf will go super deep into an album from rock's bygone age. If you recognized the podcast's title, you already know the first album we'll cover: Steely Dan's 1975 release, Katy Lied. See you soon! Our theme song is “Welcome” by New Sweet Breath. You can find that banger on its 1996 full-length, Demolition Theater. You can find the incredible music of Graig Markel at https://www.graigmarkelmusic.com/. You can subscribe to Runout Grooves on y...2023-03-1609 min

Butt Metal Blast Cast020: CALCULATING INFINITY WITH BIG METAL DATA FEATURING SANDRA BULLOCK'S THE NET (AN INTERVIEW WITH IAN CHAINEY, METAL WRITER AND PODCASTER)In this episode, we have a very special guest by the name of Ian Chainey (a.k.a. Wolf Rambatz). Ian has been writing about metal for approximately 20 years with publications such as Stereogum and Invisible Oranges, as well as with his own Plague Rages substack containing the Booster and VaccZine newsletters. He is also a co-host of no fewer than THREE podcasts: Plague Rages, Nu Metal Agenda, and Runout Grooves. We put Ian through the BUTT BLAST GAUNTLET with a series of impossibly difficult questions to answer. What does regionalism look like in metal today? What do...2023-02-241h 34

Runout Grooves"Weird Al" Yankovic Song Draft with Dennis "Kosh" JacobsIn this episode of Runout Grooves, Dave Fonseca and Wolf Rambatz are joined by special guest Dennis "Kosh" Jacobs (https://twitter.com/kosherd) for the "Weird Al" Yankovic song draft. Seven rounds, 21 songs. Things get "weird." Recommendations: Wolf: ...Golf Solitaire? Dennis: The Casey and Michelle Show, That's What They Said, and TV BFFs. Dave: Stephen Jay's Vita Beata. Our theme song is “Welcome” by New Sweet Breath. You can find that banger on its 1996 full-length, Demolition Theater. You can find the incredible music of Graig Markel at https://www.grai...2022-12-291h 37

Runout GroovesMore Podcasts Than Cats | 10 More Random Qs on Bad NBA Takes, Comfort Albums, and MoreIn this episode of Runout Grooves, Dave Fonseca and Wolf Rambatz take another crack at 10 random questions. They talk about what they got wrong during the NBA preview, chat about metal covers, and much more. Additional music: "New Wave" Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0 http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/ References: Metallica What Ifs. "The inspired, melancholy life behind the Brewers' beloved logo" by Marc Carig published on The Athletic. Recommendations: Wolf: BA Johnston - "...2022-11-2056 min

Runout GroovesFashionably Late NBA Preview!In this feature-length episode of Runout Grooves, Dave Fonseca and Wolf Rambatz are talking basketball. They give you at least one reason to watch every team in the NBA. Additional music: Chiptune Planet - "Suspicious Minds ♬Chiptune Cover♬" Asuka Ohta - "Rainbow Road (Wii song)" "Late Night Radio", "Local Forecast", "Neon Laser Horizon" Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0 http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/ References: "Kyrie Irving suspended for at least 5 games by Brooklyn Nets | (debatable)" by Pablo Torre and...2022-11-111h 25

Runout GroovesYour Love's a Sword | 10 Random Questions on Beatles, NBA Players Rapping, and MoreIn this episode of Runout Grooves, Dave Fonseca puts Wolf Rambatz through the gauntlet by asking him 10 random questions about sports and music such as whether the new Beatles Revolver box set is worth it and what songs should be on Tom Brady's breakup playlist. Additional music: Carl Orff - "Carmina Burana: O fortuna" Keith and Matthew Strachan - "Who Wants to Be a Millionaire" "Late Night Radio" Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0 http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/ Recommendations: 2022-11-0450 min

Runout GroovesLike 'Thelma & Louise' But We're Punching Each Other | 2002 Billboard Hot 100 Draft Part 2In this second part of a two-part series, Wolf Rambatz and Dave Fonseca draft songs from the Billboard Year-End Hot 100 singles of 2002. Listen to part 1 here. References: Billboard Year-End Hot 100 singles of 2002 Additional music: "Late Night Radio" Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0 http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/ Recommendations: Wolf: Folding Ideas's "Contrepreneurs: The Mikkelsen Twins" Dave: Ailsa Tully Our theme song is “Welcome” by New Sweet Breath. You can find that banger on its 1996 full-length, Demolition Thea...2022-10-1846 min

Runout GroovesBonus: Plague Rages Podcast Feed Drop | Ancient Enemy Breakdown w/ DaveIn this bonus episode of Runout Grooves, Dave Fonseca joins the Plague Rages Podcast team to discuss the Ancient Enemy EP, The Plague Ship. This episode originally aired on the Plague Rages Podcast. Additional music: "Late Night Radio" Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0 http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/ Our theme song is “Welcome” by New Sweet Breath. You can find that banger on its 1996 full-length, Demolition Theater. You can find the incredible music of Graig Markel at https://www.graigmarkelmusic.com/. Yo...2022-10-161h 00

Runout GroovesEmergency Pod! | Is the NFL OK? Plus 2022 MLB Post-Mortem and Playoff PreviewIt's an emergency pod! Part 2 of the Billboard draft will be posted next week! In this episode of Runout Grooves, Wolf Rambatz and Dave Fonseca try to answer WTF after that TNF game. Then, they talk about what they'll remember from the 2022 MLB season. They close the show with a playoff preview. Additional music: Dry Kill Logic - "Riot at the Bat Rack" Johannes Brahms - Tragic Overture, Op. 81 Daniel Caine Orchestra - "(Theme From) The Man From U.N.C.L.E." Recommendations: Wolf: salute...2022-10-1257 min

Plague Rages PodcastPlague Rages Podcast Bonus #2: Ancient Enemy Record Release SpecialIn the second bonus episode of the Plague Rages Podcast, heavy metal writers Wolf Rambatz and Stephen David Stevenson-Davison talk to Ancient Enemy guitarist Dave Fonseca about the new Ancient Enemy EP, The Plague Ship. Steve Dave mixed the EP and helped with additional recording.1:42: Step aboard the Plague Ship.2:17: How Ancient Enemy got started.15:08: ALBUM BREAKDOWN. “The Plague Ship”.19:58: “Lights Out”.27:24: “Leprous Apparition”.36:28: “Rise and Die”.44:06: “Flaming Sails”.Music in this episode:* Ancient Enemy - “The Plague Ship”* Brain Famine - “Die in t...2022-10-0755 min

Runout GroovesGoogling "Hot Boys" in 2022 | 2002 Billboard Hot 100 Draft Part 1In this episode of Runout Grooves, Wolf Rambatz and Dave Fonseca draft songs from the Billboard Year-End Hot 100 singles of 2002. References: Billboard Year-End Hot 100 singles of 2002 Cam'ron tweet by @listenupnerds Additional music: BLOCK MUZIK BEATZ - "[FREE] KILLA CAM X DIPSET TYPE BEAT (PAID IN FULL)" "Late Night Radio" Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0 http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/ Recommendations: Wolf: PopArena's Nick Knacks Dave: Brain Famine - Die in the Vortex ...2022-10-0458 min

Runout GroovesBonus: Runout Grooves Mixtape & Mixtape CommandmentsIn this bonus episode of Runout Grooves, Wolf Rambatz breaks down the first Runout Grooves mixtape, which you can find here: https://bndcmpr.co/ea36b388. Wolf then goes over six mixtape commandments so you can make better mixtapes. Bands/Artists: Cold Gawd Stik Figa X August Fanon Matt Dorrien Nilufer Yanya Elijah McLaughlin Ensemble Cinder Well & Jim Ghedi OFFICINE Lady Lamb Joy Orbison Afriqua Bo Sedkid The Bug Darkswoon Cheem 공중도둑 (Mid-Air Thief) Sam Wilkes Mint Field Xylitol Richard Inman Lukah Our theme song is “Welcome” by New Sweet Breath. You can find that banger on its 1996...2022-09-2138 min

Runout GroovesBonus: Wolf Talks New Releases and Answers Your QuestionsIn this bonus episode of Runout Grooves, Wolf Rambatz rounds up five interesting new releases and then answers questions from Twitter. The albums: Dale Kerrigan - the water OK O'Clock - Fading Rather Not Vinyl Williams - Cosmopolis Jasmine Infiniti - Bxtch Släp Tantric Bile - Baka Questions credits: Ron: Machine Music, Milim Kashot Vol. 4 Curtis: C-Squared Podcast Bariann: Fiadh Productions Joshua: The Fox in the Forest, Five Random Songs Garry: Cara Neir, Gonemage, H...2022-09-1430 min

Runout GroovesPapi Is Going In On His Eggs | Finding Quarterback Music AnaloguesIn this episode of Runout Grooves, Wolf Rambatz and Dave Fonseca try to match NFL quarterbacks to their music world analogues. Additional music: Jim Long & Ken Nelson - "Powersurge" References: Dave Richard's quarterback tiers on CBS Fantasy Recommendations: Wolf: Rhythm Method - "So Many Shadows" (YLFL) Dave: Jan Johansson - Folkvisor - Jazz På Svenska (Jazz på svenska) Our theme song is “Welcome” by New Sweet Breath. You can find that banger on its 1996 full-length, Demolition Theater. You can find the incredible music of Graig Markel at https...2022-09-0749 min

Runout GroovesThe Guy Who Ran the First Marathon Would Get Smoked | Past vs. Present in Sports and MusicIn this episode of Runout Grooves, Wolf Rambatz and Dave Fonseca take a heady dive into the motivations driving past vs. present debates in sports and music. Recommendations: Wolf: Austin Wintory - Traveler - A Journey Symphony Dave: John Anderson - Seminole Wind Our theme song is “Welcome” by New Sweet Breath. You can find that banger on its 1996 full-length, Demolition Theater. You can find the incredible music of Graig Markel at https://www.graigmarkelmusic.com/. You can subscribe to the Runout Grooves on your podcatcher of choice. Leave us a...2022-08-3043 min

Runout GroovesHere Comes the Pizza | What Makes a Good Sportscaster & Pitching Predator SequelsIn this episode of Runout Grooves, Wolf Rambatz and Dave Fonseca eulogize legendary baseball sportscaster Vin Scully and then talk about what makes a good sportscaster. Recommendations: Wolf: Ralph Tresvant - "Money Can't Buy You Love" Dave: Prey (2022) Our theme song is “Welcome” by New Sweet Breath. You can find that banger on its 1996 full-length, Demolition Theater. You can find the incredible music of Graig Markel at https://www.graigmarkelmusic.com/. You can subscribe to the Runout Grooves on your podcatcher of choice. Leave us a rating and review, plea...2022-08-2352 min

Plague Rages PodcastPlague Rages Podcast #9: The Stream CourtIn the ninth episode of the Plague Rages Podcast, heavy metal writers Wolf Rambatz and Stephen David Stevenson-Davison talk about a bunch of junk including:1:17: SECRET CORRECTIONS. This is why we don’t do episodes with news hooks.3:02: THE STREAM COURT. Reacting to streams from big upcoming metal releases.3:48: Megadeth!14:20: In Flames!22:14: Queensrÿche!28:31: Blind Guardian!36:51: Bloodbath!44:10: Sneaky Sumerlands recommendation.44:36: Steve Dave and Wolf take a spin through the “artists with material in production” section in the “2022 in heavy metal music” Wikipedia p...2022-08-2255 min

Runout GroovesBeatboxing "Mysterious Ways" | Is Metallica a Good Gateway Band?In the debut of Runout Grooves, Wolf Rambatz and Dave Fonseca debate whether Metallica is a good gateway band. The discussion digs into the July edition of Wolf's "Black Market column published on Stereogum. The two then discuss their humble music listener beginnings and much, much more. Recommendations: Wolf: Stéphane San Juan & Sambacool - Volume II Dave: Kelly Dwyer's The Second Arrangement Our theme song is “Welcome” by New Sweet Breath. You can find that banger on its 1996 full-length, Demolition Theater. You can find the incredible music of Greg Markel at ht...2022-08-1649 min

Plague Rages PodcastPlague Rages Podcast #8: Celtic Frost's 'Cold Lake'In the eighth episode of the Plague Rages Podcast, heavy metal writers Wolf Rambatz and Stephen David Stevenson-Davison talk about a bunch of junk including:0:33: Steve Dave chats about Sumerlands in the summer time1:33: CORRECTIONS. Uhhh, we’ve been gone for a long time. Ancient Enemy EP on the horizon. Midnight Chaser is dunzo. Hands of Goro has an EP in the can. Nite toured and got sick. 4:03: WHAT WE’RE LISTENING TO. Steve Dave has been listening to Sumerlands, Skeleton, and Hammers of Misfortune. HAMMERS NEWS! Wolf has been listening to Scarcity, Vórt...2022-08-161h 18

Runout GroovesWelcome to Runout GroovesRunout Grooves is a sports podcast about music and a music podcast about sports. Hosted by Wolf Rambatz and Dave Fonseca. You can find us on Anchor at https://anchor.fm/runoutgrooves. Leave us a voice message! Our theme song is “Welcome” by New Sweet Breath. You can find that banger on its 1996 full-length, Demolition Theater. You can subscribe to the Runout Grooves on your podcatcher of choice. Leave us a rating and review, please! If you like us, share us around. If you’d like to drop us a line, you can email...2022-08-1300 min

Plague Rages PodcastPlague Rages Podcast #6: Mayhem's 'Grand Declaration of War'In the sixth episode of the Plague Rages Podcast, heavy metal writers Wolf Rambatz and Stephen David Stevenson-Davison talk about a bunch of junk including:1:48: Steve Dave talks about playing a show with Cradle of Filth and we ponder why Cradle of Filth is tolerable now5:00: Steve Dave and Wolf roll logs for the new Nite album, Voices of the Kronian Moon, out 3/1 on Season of Mist6:06: Steve Dave and Wolf get sidetracked again and talk about Keanu Reeves8:17: An update on Hands of Goro8:48: The show starts 2022-01-111h 16

Plague Rages PodcastPlague Rages Podcast Bonus EP #1: The Game of Metal ExplainerLogo by Liam BertetićIn the first bonus episode of the Plague Rages Podcast, heavy metal writer Wolf Rambatz explains how to play the Game of Metal. This episode is the audio version of the video we did for Stereogum’s The Black Market. It includes previews of a full live-play episode Steve Dave and I recorded with Pyrrhon, Weeping Sores, Seputus, and Glorious Depravity member Doug Moore. 0:00: Intro plus news and announcements.* Follow me on Twitter @wrambatz for podcast/newsletter updates* You can read my “Best Metal: 2021” list on RateYourMusic...2021-12-1025 min

Plague Rages PodcastPlague Rages Podcast #5: RIP Eric WagnerIn the fifth episode of the Plague Rages Podcast, heavy metal writers Wolf Rambatz and Stephen David Stevenson-Davison talk about a bunch of junk including:1:17: Plague Rages in the year 25252:41: HOUSEKEEPING: We’re moving the Album Listening Club to even-numbered episodes. Mayhem’s Grand Declaration of War will go down in Episode #63:41: It’s our anniversary, sort of4:45: CORRECTIONS: Transverse myelitis, Metal Church’s living singers, dumb songs that have almost made me cry, and more9:25: WHAT WE’VE BEEN LISTENING TO: Steve Dave starts us off with an incredible...2021-10-2252 min

Plague Rages PodcastPlague Rages Podcast #4: At the Gates, Iron Maiden, ALC: Jorn's 'The Duke'In the fourth episode of the Plague Rages Podcast, heavy metal writers Wolf Rambatz and Stephen David Stevenson-Davison talk about a bunch of junk including: 2:09: Wolf talks about the passing of Mike Howe (Metal Church), Dusty Hill (ZZ Top), and Joey Jordison (Slipknot)2:45: Steve Dave and Wolf talk about Mike Howe’s era of Metal Church6:04: Steve Dave and Wolf talk about Joey Jordison’s drumming7:43: WHAT WE’RE LISTENING TO. Steve Dave talks about the upcoming Nite and Midnight Chaser records9:53: Steve Dave talks about how John Bush is goo...2021-08-111h 21

Plague Rages PodcastPlague Rages Podcast #3: Interview w/ SeputusIn the third episode of the Plague Rages Podcast, heavy metal writers Wolf Rambatz and Stephen David Stevenson-Davison talk to Stephen Schwegler and Doug Moore of Seputus and go deep on their new album, Phantom Indigo.2:18: Stephen and Doug talk about the genesis of Man Does Not Give, Seputus’s 2016 debut released on PRC Music, They also provide some background on Seputus’s writing process.11:08: Stephen and Doug break down “The Will to Live.” The four also talk about the misery of staying up all night. Finally, Stephen and Doug remember when Alan Douches told them, “Y...2021-07-021h 18

Plague Rages PodcastPlague Rages Podcast #2: Big 4 DraftIn the second episode of the Plague Rages Podcast, heavy metal writers Wolf Rambatz and Stephen David Stevenson-Davison talk about a bunch of bullshit including: 1:55: Wolf issues a correction3:10: WHAT WE’RE LISTENING TO. Steve Dave talks about the new Cannibal Corpse album Violence Unimagined3:59: Steve Dave talks about AC/DC and Wolf tries to remember the Marcus Hook Roll Band because (a) he couldn’t help himself and (b) his brain doesn’t work5:19: Steve Dave talks about the new Steel Bearing Hand album Slay in Hell and Carbonized Records6...2021-05-211h 09

Plague Rages PodcastPlague Rages Podcast #1: Interview w/ Jenn B, the Queen of DatingIn the debut of Plague Rages Podcast, heavy metal writers Wolf Rambatz and Stephen David Stevenson-Davison talk about a bunch of bullshit, including:1:44: Steve Dave reads names printed in the October 26, 1881 edition of Sacramento’s The Record-Union4:20: WHAT WE’RE LISTENING TO. Steve Dave and Wolf talk about Cannibal Corpse 6:44: Wolf talks about Starcave Nebula9:48: Wolf talks about Mötörwölf11:00: Steve Dave and Wolf talk about Lizzy Borden and the Bang Tango documentary15:32: Wolf talks about Anal Stabwound and YouTube comments19:43: STEVE DAVE, EXPLAIN...2021-03-1545 min