Music Raygun

In this episode, Kirk and Paul share their memories of DJ Khaled, review the history of a forgotten doo-wop group of the 1950s, and do a music trivia quiz.

In this episode, Kirk and Paul pay attention to some of the great musical artists from the five boroughs of New York, New York.

In this episode, Paul plays a laser round, and a music trivia quiz is done. It's classic "Music Raygun" miniepisode stuff, to be honest with you.

In this episode, Kirk and Paul look at another batch of animation music videos. Hand-drawn cartoons? Claymation? Computer animation? It all counts, and it's all accounted for in this episode of "Music Raygun."

In this miniepisode, Paul introduces a new segment called "Go Ahead and at Me," Kirk reviews the April 24, 1986 issue of Rolling Stone magazine, and a trivia quiz about music ensues.

In this episode, Kirk and Paul talk about some of the classic songs made employing the LinnDrum, the famous drum machine manufactured by Linn Electronics between 1982 and 1985.

In this episode, Kirk and Paul play games and talk about "New Jack City." One of the games is a music trivia quiz.

In this episode, Kirk and Paul return to a favorite topic of Kirk's for a sequel to the podcast's New Jack Swing episode (No. 41) from 2018. Watch the videos featured in this episode: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLwkBtmWrUCYPTdMRXgfmSw6Xr7btYWbPF

In thi miniepisode, Kirk and Paul play another round of Name That Duo then of course iooooii

In this episode, Kirk and Paul watch and discuss the music video's from VH1's first broadcast hours on Jan. 1, 1985.

In this episode, Kirk and Paul disclose the origin of Kirk's nickname, discuss the new Red Hot Chili Peppers documentary, play a new game, and play the oldest game there is (the music trivia one).

In this episode, Kirk and Paul return to Kirk's old stomping grounds for another episode all about Chicago artists. Watch the videos from this episode: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLwkBtmWrUCYPSZKUSvEHTqoy_3RsovCvV

In this episode, Kirk and Paul talk about Mojo magazine and the new Wings documentary, "Man on the Run." There's a music trivia quiz too.

In this episode, Kirk and Paul celebrate 200 episodes with an XL grab bag. Watch the videos from this episode: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLwkBtmWrUCYM6gQVqC0bXzo_Y3p46Xjhp

In this miniepisode, Kirk went to Minnesota.

In this episode, Kirk and Paul celebrate their 200th episode (kind of) and the ninth anniversary of the show with another retrospective look at the best of the last 100 episodes. Watch the videos from this episode: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLwkBtmWrUCYNNvZplj56uJ-_OiaFqfUqS

In this episode, Kirk and Paul talk more about Blur, play a new game about cats and dogs, and there's this quiz of music-related trivia.

In this episode, Kirk and Paul watch music videos from the years 1992, 1993 and 1994. Just like it says on the tin. Watch the videos from this episode: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLwkBtmWrUCYMV06g4WwXsHK0vzEQzUCj2

In this miniepisode, Kirk and Paul discuss a newly discovered music backronym, Paul corrects an old mistake, Paul recommends a rock book, and there's a quiz about music trivia.

In this episode, Kirk and Paul present the long-awaired sequel to the beloved "Bass Guitar" episode of "Music Raygun."

In this episode, Kirk and Paul try a new seltzer flavor, rank the songs on the Violent Femmes’ self-titled debut album, and play a music trivia quiz.

In this episode, Kirk and Paul kick off season 16 of "Music Raygun" by going back in time 40 years to listen to America's top 10 singles of the year 1986 and watch their music videos from the peak of the MTV era.

In this episode: Don't at Me, Laser Round, and Music Trivia Quiz

In this episode, Paul's parents join Kirk and Paul to bring the 15th season of "Music Raygun" to a close with a return to each of the season's episode topics. They're "Music Raygun" B-sides. Check out a playlist of the videos featured in this episode: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLwkBtmWrUCYPT6IS890fu1OT885zvWomb

In this episode, Kirk and Paul review the recaps of their music listening habits throughout the year on their music streaming services of choice, which shall not be named. Then a quiz of musical trivia goes down.

In this episode, Kirk and Paul discuss the history and legacy of Kool & the Gang from the early '70s through the end of the '80s. Check out a playlist of the videos featured in this episode: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLwkBtmWrUCYOozQ7bOitFgs9P_oEGHaZo

In this week's miniepisode, Paul's parents visit.

In this episode, Kirk and Paul try to locate and piece together the separate musical components that collectively seem to have inspired the song "Last Train Home" from John Mayer's late '80s/early '90s adult contemporary pastiche album "Sob Rock," released in 2021.

In this episode, Paul corrects himself, Kirk presents a laser round, and Paul is candy-eligible in the music trivia quiz.

In this episode, Kirk and Paul look at some of the varied music video work of seasoned director Tamra Davis.

In this miniepisode, Kirk and Paul talk about Sudden Impact, then there's a Beatles trivia quiz.

In this episode, Kirk and Paul present a long-overdue sequel to the Halloween episodes from the first two years of the podcast.

In this episode, Kirk and Paul talk about Fruit Punch and Hayden in the light of Dave Holmes' "Waiting for Impact" passion project podcast from 2021. Then there's a laser round and a trivia quiz about music.

In this episode, Kirk and Paul open their grab bag for the 19th time, unleashing another treasure trove of fun, unexpected, and plain weird clips that don't necessarily fit neatly into any of their topics.

In this miniepisode, Kirk recommends a music documentary, the most discussed Mellencamp lyric comes under further discussion, Kirk has a surprise, and there's a music trivia quiz.

In this episode, Kirk and Paul discuss the Man From Indian', John Mellancamp.

In this episode, Kirk and Paul add an expansion pack to Boy Band Bank Heist, and there's also a music trivia quiz at one point.

In this episode, Kirk and Paul look at some of the output from Stiff Records, the legendary British record label that existed from 1976–86.

In this episode, Kirk and Paul talk about the Devo documentary, sweaty backronyms, and music trivia in the form of a quiz.

In this episode, Kirk and Paul talk about the '90s compilation series Jock Jams from ESPN and Tommy Boy Records as well as stadium music in general.

In this episode, Kirk corrects himself. Then Kirk and Paul rank the songs on Prince's "Dirty Mind" album. Then there a quiz of music trivia.

In this episode, a companion piece to our previous "Hail Satan!" episode, Kirk and Paul do exactly what it says on the tin.

In this miniepisode, Kirk and Paul explore Prince's vault. Also — get this — there's a music trivia quiz.

In this episode, Kirk and Paul look at some of the lesser-known work of Hall & Oates but also a few of the hits to give the people what they want.

In this miniepisode, Kirk and Paul pretend to be concert festival promotors.

In this episode, Kirk and Paul look at artists from the Garden State, but not artists from the soundtrack to that shitty movie by that fuckface Zach Braff, except Paul Simon's in both.

In this episode, Kirk offers an update about his annual Prince relisten, Paul offers a laser round, and there's a trivia quiz about music.

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In this episode, Kirk and Paul review Berry Gordy's "The Last Dragon" and do a music trivia thingie.

In this season finale episode, Kirk and Paul revisit the topics from season 14 for one more video each: — Mid-‘90s Harmless Rock. — Paul McCartney Covers. — Good Songs, Bad Videos. — Memphis. — TV Theme Music 2. — Clavinet. — Dominic Sena. — Billboard Top 10 Singles of 1985. — Motown. — Martha Wash.