Talking About Our Year In Music - Episode 390

In this episode of Friends Talking Nerdy, Professor Aubrey and Tim the Nerd reflect on their favorite tunes, holiday traditions, and a memorable concert experience: Top Songs of 2024: Professor Aubrey and Tim the Nerd reveal their 5 most listened-to tracks of the year, as compiled by YouTube Music. Their playlists span various genres, featuring songs like Balls To The Wall by Accept, Girls Just Want To Have Fun by Cyndi Lauper, Smells Like Teen Spirit by Nirvana, Now And Then by The Beatles, and Lose Yourself To Dance by Daft Punk. They delve into why these songs resonated with them in 2024. Holiday Cheer: Professor Aubrey shares heartwarming stories about her Christmas gifts from her Tennessee family and her culinary adventures over the holidays, including baking an impressive array of cookies and pastries. Cyndi Lauper Farewell Tour: Tim the Nerd recounts his experience attending Cyndi Lauper’s Farewell Tour in Portland, Oregon. He highlights both the challenges of concert etiquette, such as obstructive audience members, and the inspiring moments, including Cyndi Lauper’s advocacy for women’s and LGBTQ rights. Tim the Nerd discusses how Cyndi uses her platform to support her Girls Just Want To Have Fundamental Rights Fund, leaving a lasting impression with her powerful message. Tune in for music, holiday stories, and an inspiring conversation about making a difference! As always, we wish to thank Christopher Lazarek for his wonderful theme song. Head to his ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠website⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ for information on how to purchase his EP, Here's To You, which is available on all digital platforms. Head to Friends Talking Nerdy's ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠website⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠for more information on where to find us online.