by pod | Nov 24, 2025 | Program Notes
This week we’re continuing our look at the 2025 Rock & Roll Hall of Fame inductees, and this is the second half of the deep dive we started last week. On paper, this one was supposed to include Chubby Checker as well — but in true Rolling with Scissors fashion, my...
by pod | Nov 23, 2025 | The Prince of Darkness Chronicles
Chapter One – When the Music Stopped There wasn’t a single moment when rock ’n’ roll died. No dramatic final chord, no last great album that slammed the door shut. It wasn’t a bomb—it was erosion. Slow. Quiet. Invisible. A thousand small cracks spreading across a...
by pod | Nov 17, 2025 | Program Notes
The Rock & Roll Hall of Fame announced the 2025 class, and for once, a good chunk of the lineup actually makes sense. Here’s the full list: Outkast, Soundgarden, The White Stripes, Bad Company, Chubby Checker, Cyndi Lauper, Joe Cocker, Salt-N-Pepa, and Warren...
by pod | Nov 10, 2025 | Program Notes
Sometimes a random song is all it takes to send you down a rabbit hole. That’s exactly what happened this week — I was just jamming through some tunes when a Fleetwood Mac track came on and stopped me in my tracks. It hit me that we hadn’t taken a proper deep dive...
by pod | Nov 9, 2025 | The Prince of Darkness Chronicles
So, I’m sitting here working today, minding my own business, when I glance out the window and notice something weird. Tiny bits of white stuff are falling from the sky. My first thought: what the hell is that? Dust? Ash? Nuclear fallout? Did someone finally overcook...