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MUSIC is not a GENRE — 361 episodes · page 1 of 4
Every Music Decade is Actually TWO DECADES | BONUS MxTRA PATREON EXCLUSIVE
A History of MUSIC CENSORSHIP | BONUS MxTRA PATREON EXCLUSIVE
Girl Group SOLO STARS | BONUS MxTRA PATREON EXCLUSIVE
Boy Band SOLO STARS | BONUS MxTRA PATREON EXCLUSIVE
PODFAST #38 - Questions I DON'T CARE ABOUT | MxG BONUS EPISODE
MADONNA – Who’s That ICON? | MxG - Season 8 Episode 28
The 2020s and WHAT'S NEXT - The Great Producers Part 8 | MxG - Season 8 Episode 27
The Death of GENRE BIAS | BONUS MxTRA PATREON EXCLUSIVE
PODFAST #37 - Quick Takes from the Continuum #8 – Navigating the BLANDSCAPE | MxG BONUS EPISODE
The Unnaturally Loooong History of JAM BANDS – feat. Scott Blaze | MxG - Season 8 Episode 26
The 2010s: From a BANGARANG to a whimper - The Great Producers Part 7 | MxG - Season 8 Episode 25
PODFAST #36 - Charts vs. Streaming - What are the REAL HITS? | MxG BONUS EPISODE
Kool & the Gang's MOST SAMPLED & TOP 45 Songs | DOUBLE BONUS SPECTACULAR!!
A Full History of K-POP | BONUS MxTRA PATREON EXCLUSIVE
GIRL GROUPS - Who Run the World? | MxG - Season 8 Episode 24
BOY BANDS - Part 2: Big Time Success | MxG - Season 8 Episode 23
BOY BANDS - Part 1: Setting the World on Fire | MxG - Season 8 Episode 22
A Complete History of DAWs (Digital Audio Workstations) | BONUS MxTRA PATREON EXCLUSIVE
The Freewheeling Catch-Up Machine #13 - "This ISN'T MUSIC!" - A 200-Year Tradition | MxG - Season 8 Episode 21
The 2000s: The Height of TOIGHT - The Great Producers Part 6 | MxG - Season 8 Episode 20
Three Minutes & One Dollar
The LOUDNESS Wars | BONUS MxTRA PATREON EXCLUSIVE
The Visuals Part 2 – Band Logos | MxG - Season 8 Episode 19
PODFAST #35 - Israeli & Palestinian Music: Sound Without Borders (Part 2) | MxG BONUS EPISODE
PODFAST #34 - Israeli & Palestinian Music: Sound Without Borders (Part 1) | MxG BONUS EPISODE
The … Ummm … ‘90s - The Great Producers Part 5 | MxG - Season 8 Episode 18
Liz Pelly's MOOD MACHINE - Chapter by Chapter | BONUS MxTRA PATREON EXCLUSIVE
The Power Pop TOP TEN | BONUS MxTRA PATREON EXCLUSIVE
The VISUALS Part 1 – ALBUM ART | MxG - Season 8 Episode 17
All Western Music Has Been Shaped by GERMANY | BONUS MxTRA PATREON EXCLUSIVE
BackTalk with Steve Erickson – ROUND 7: That Spotify Book - Book Talk #11 | MxG Season 8 Episode 16
PODFAST #33 - Quick Takes from the Continuum #7 - The BINGESPLOSION | MxG BONUS EPISODE
Who are THEY?!? – MEGAHUGE Non-USA Artists We’ve NEVER HEARD OF | MxG - Season 8 Episode 15
The Great Producers - Part 4: A Tale of TWO ‘80s | MxG - Season 8 Episode 14
Historic MUSIC DEATH CLUSTERS Ranked! | BONUS MxTRA PATREON EXCLUSIVE
Fountains of Wayne – Power Pop UTOPIA | MxG - Season 8 Episode 13
The Great Producers - Part 3: The 1970s - ALL ABOUT THAT BASS | MxG - Season 8 Episode 12
How NOSTALGIA Can KILL Your Music Career | BONUS MxTRA PATREON EXCLUSIVE
The Freewheeling Catch-Up Machine #12 - What's a GOOD MUSIC PODCAST? | MxG - Season 8 Episode 11
PODFAST #32 - The WRAP on 2025 (Quick Takes from the Continuum #6) | MxG BONUS EPISODE
Nostalgia - The SILENT KILLER (MUSIC is EVERYTHING #38) | MxG Season 8 Episode 10
The Five Producer Archetypes | BONUS MxTRA PATREON EXCLUSIVE
Shaka Mitchell - Interview #45 | MxG - Season 8 Episode 9
PODFAST #31 - Northern Soul - The Groove Never Dies | MxG BONUS EPISODE
Doug Gouger - Interview #44 | MxG - Season 8 Episode 8
The Great Producers - Part 2: Multitracking and the 1960s | MxG - Season 8 Episode 7
The Great Producers - Part 1: Pre-History and the 1950s | MxG - Season 8 Episode 6
The MEGAHIT Music Stars ... SPANDAU BALLET?? | BONUS MxTRA PATREON EXCLUSIVE
THE SONG COACH | MxG BONUS EPISODE
Kool & the Gang - MORE to CHERISH | MxG - Season 8 Episode 5
Kool & the Gang - MORE to CELEBRATE | MxG - Season 8 Episode 4
SWEET DREAMS of the New Romantic Wave - Book Talk #10 | MxG - Season 8 Episode 3
The Pointer Sisters – Get MORE Excited! | MxG - Season 8 Episode 2
The FREEWHEELING CATCH-UP MACHINE #11 – A Kinder, Gentler … Yeah F*ck That | MxG - Season 8 Episode 1
8-Bit - Chiptune - Nintendocore | BONUS MxTRA PATREON EXCLUSIVE
All the Dead SPINAL TAP Drummers | BONUS MxTRA PATREON EXCLUSIVE
The History of CDs | BONUS MxTRA PATREON EXCLUSIVE
The FOUR British Invasions ... and is a FIFTH Coming? | BONUS MxTRA PATREON EXCLUSIVE
Death is DUMB Volume 18: Big Deaths in 2025 … So Far | MxG - Season 7 Episode 32
PODFAST #30 - Songs feat. JUMP | MxG BONUS EPISODE
The Police - I Rank My TOP 40 Songs! | BONUS MxTRA PATREON EXCLUSIVE
PODFAST #29 - Quick Takes from the Continuum #5: The 2025alive Playlist | MxG BONUS EPISODE
TIPS for Struggling … aka ALL … Musicians (MUSIC is EVERYTHING #37) | MxG Season 7 Episode 31
What's Wrong with the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame? | BONUS MxTRA PATREON EXCLUSIVE
PODFAST #28 - A Songwriting Tutorial from The SONG COACH | MxG BONUS EPISODE
Why ALL Music Critics are WRONG (MUSIC is EVERYTHING #36) | MxG Season 7 Episode 30
Rockism vs. Poptimism - JUST STOP (MUSIC is EVERYTHING #35) | MxG Season 7 Episode 29
BackTalk with Steve Erickson – ROUND 6: College Radio | MxG Season 7 Episode 28
Art Pop is the MOST IMPORTANT GENRE EVER | BONUS MxTRA PATREON EXCLUSIVE
The FREEWHEELING CATCH-UP MACHINE #10 – The Envelope is BROKEN | MxG - Season 7 Episode 27
PODFAST #27 - Working in Harmony - Songs Made Famous by WOMEN That Were Written by MEN | MxG BONUS EPISODE
Tears for Fears - Let It All Out | MxG - Season 7 Episode 26
Yoko Ono? - Yoko Oh Yes! | MxG - Season 7 Episode 25
PODFAST #26 - SECOND Time's the Charm - Hit Songs That Were COVERS | MxG BONUS EPISODE
Jass Bianchi - Interview Edition #43 | MxG - Season 7 Episode 24
A Hip Hop Recording Session | BONUS MxTRA PATREON EXCLUSIVE
Steely Dan - From UGH to HUG | MxG - Season 7 Episode 23
New Song Coaching Service!
Laura Sawosko - Interview Edition #42 | MxG - Season 7 Episode 22
Meat on Music – A Complete History | MxG - Season 7 Episode 21
Don Cusic - Interview Edition #41 | MxG - Season 7 Episode 20
THE TRUTH ABOUT VINYL | BONUS MxTRA PATREON EXCLUSIVE
Qais "Q" Masri - Interview Edition #40 | MxG - Season 7 Episode 19
Say it LOUD - The History of Protest Music | MxG - Season 7 Episode 18
Good LORD People! - The History of Christian Music | MxG - Season 7 Episode 17
An Hour with Ralph Tashjian - Interview Edition #39 | MxG - Season 7 Episode 16
KITE TO CAMDEN: The SONGS! – featuring Cathryn Lynne | MxG Season 7 Episode 15
The Police: Brutally Briefly Brilliant – Book Talk #9 | MxG Season 7 Episode 14
Culture Club – Bringing the COLOUR | MxG Season 7 Episode 13
PODFAST #25 - The PARALLEL WORLDS of Philly and New Orleans | MxG BONUS EPISODE
What Kind of COUNTRY MUSIC Do I Even LIKE?? | MxG Season 7 Episode 12
The FREEWHEELING CATCH-UP MACHINE #9 – YOU are the GIFT | MxG Season 7 Episode 11
MxG REPLAY - Non-Christmas Holiday Music
PODFAST #24 - The BEST HOLIDAY SONG ... and the WORST | MxG BONUS EPISODE
The Amalgam Effect – Musicians Who Consistently Defy Genre | MxG Season 7 Episode 10
PODFAST #23 - Ambient Music – From Ahhhh to Zzzzzz | MxG BONUS EPISODE
What’s an ALBUM?? And WHY?? – Part 8: The 2020s and the Next Big Shift | MxG Season 7 Episode 9
BackTalk with Steve Erickson – ROUND 5: The Realest Fake Bands | MxG Season 7 Episode 8
The KITE TO CAMDEN Interview! - Featuring Cathryn Lynne | MxG Season 7 Episode 7
MxG SPECIAL ANNOUNCEMENT - REC's new album is HERE!