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EPISODE · Jul 3, 2026 · 24 MIN

The Summer of 86 at 40: “Sledgehammer” by Peter Gabriel with Jessica Alsman

from The Brandon Peters Show

The Summer of 86 at 40 Music Video Companion series will post every Friday, featuring a discussion of an artist, song & music video from a song featured in the top 10 of the Casey Kasem American Top 40. SURPRISE! Jessica Alsman is back and part of The Summer of 86 at 40! Like Aaron, this is her birth year. And she landed the biggest music video of the decade – Peter Gabriel’s “Sledgehammer” with stop motion & claymation done by Aardman Studios. For this episode, you better call the SLEDGE-HAMMER! Thank you for listening to The Summer of 86 at 40 series! Brandon, Scott & Aaron return Monday with an all new installment! The Brandon Peters Show is available on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, iHeartRadio, Stitcher and anywhere podcasts are found. Follow the Facebook page or @brandon4kuhd on Twitter and Instagram. You can follow Jessica Alsman on Instagram @jessicaalsman. The Bob & Tom Show airs on Q95 Monday – Friday in the mornings. More information and content available at thebrandonpetersshow.com. “The Summer of 86 at 40” and “News” themes featured in the episode are written and performed by Pres Maxson (@presmaxson). The Summer of 86 at 40 returns Monday! TECHNICAL INFORMATIONVocalsBrandon – Shure SM58-LCJessica – Unknown Mic (recorded with ZOOM) Post ProductionNCH Wavepad Masters Edition v8.38NCH MixPad Masters v5.22The Levelator 2 RUNTIME: 25 minutes

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