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Face the Music: An Electric Light Orchestra Song-By-Song Podcast (And Other Shows)
A cornucopia of podcasts involving music, movie reviews, casual conversations, a radio show, and of course, the Electric Light Orchestra.
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Face the Music: An Electric Light Orchestra Song-By-Song Podcast (And Other Shows)What Came Next...Air Supply "Now and Forever"
After becoming one of the biggest pop bands of the early 1980s, Air Supply realized the ballads were where it was at. That meant that the Rock and Disco songs…
Face the Music: An Electric Light Orchestra Song-By-Song Podcast (And Other Shows)America's Top 40s: February 23, 1959
The top 40 songs this week in 1959.
Face the Music: An Electric Light Orchestra Song-By-Song Podcast (And Other Shows)Face the Music: Episode -009 No Time
There's always time for the Pre-ELO podcast! That's why I try to keep them around 15 minutes. Donate to the podcast through Patreon…
Face the Music: An Electric Light Orchestra Song-By-Song Podcast (And Other Shows)Best of The Radiotrola Program: March/April 2011
Singing from Kat Crabtree, and a lot of Radiophone messages.
Face the Music: An Electric Light Orchestra Song-By-Song Podcast (And Other Shows)The 6-Minute Critic: Have Rocket, Will Travel
Stoooogesss innnn SPAAAACCCCE!!!!
Face the Music: An Electric Light Orchestra Song-By-Song Podcast (And Other Shows)Waxy Buildup: Cal Stewart Part I
The first of many recurring episodes centered on early recording giant Cal Stewart. Donate to the podcast through PayPal eloftmpodcast@gmail.com
Face the Music: An Electric Light Orchestra Song-By-Song Podcast (And Other Shows)What Came Next...The Moody Blues "In Search of the Lost Chord"
The Moody Blues may have been an afterthought of the 1960s, a one-hit wonder in most countries with their version of the R&B song "Go Now". However, in 1967…
- Face the Music: An Electric Light Orchestra Song-By-Song Podcast (And Other Shows)
America's Top 40s: February 16, 1959
The top 40 songs from this week in 1959.
Face the Music: An Electric Light Orchestra Song-By-Song Podcast (And Other Shows)Face the Music: Episode -010: Ella James
Roy's had just about enough of this Ella lady! Donate to the podcast through Patreon... https://www.patreon.com/ELOPod Or PayPal eloftmpodcast@gmail.com P.O…
- Face the Music: An Electric Light Orchestra Song-By-Song Podcast (And Other Shows)
Best of The Radiotrola Program: March 13 & 20, 2011
Eric's got a bellyful of rage and cumshots to unleash!
Face the Music: An Electric Light Orchestra Song-By-Song Podcast (And Other Shows)The 6-Minute Critic: The 13th Warrior
Antonio Banderas goes to war with violent furries.
Face the Music: An Electric Light Orchestra Song-By-Song Podcast (And Other Shows)Eric vs Eric: Armageddon: The Musical
It's the end of the world as we know it, and will the kids be fine? The Erics discuss their '80s cold war lives, and the music that came from it. Talk back to…
Face the Music: An Electric Light Orchestra Song-By-Song Podcast (And Other Shows)Waxy Buildup: Valentine's Day
It's the most annoyingest time of the year!
Face the Music: An Electric Light Orchestra Song-By-Song Podcast (And Other Shows)What Came Next...Deep Purple "Who Do We Think We Are"
Machine Head was the culmination of everything Deep Purple had worked for since reinventing themselves on Deep Purple in Rock. The 1972 album spawned a hit…
- Face the Music: An Electric Light Orchestra Song-By-Song Podcast (And Other Shows)
America's Top 40s: February 9, 1959
The top 40 songs from this week in 1959.
Face the Music: An Electric Light Orchestra Song-By-Song Podcast (And Other Shows)Face the Music: Episode -011: Message from the Country
The message from the country? Give a hoot! Don't pollute! Donate to the podcast through Patreon... https://www.patreon.com/ELOPod Or PayPal…
- Face the Music: An Electric Light Orchestra Song-By-Song Podcast (And Other Shows)
Best of The Radiotrola Program: March 6 & 13, 2011
It's the introduction of The PhunFone! Plus Eric's plans to bug his new girlfriend's mother.
Face the Music: An Electric Light Orchestra Song-By-Song Podcast (And Other Shows)The 6 Minute Critic: Debbie Does Dallas
Eric Paul Johnson reviews a cinematic classic. (This review is not for younger ears.)
Face the Music: An Electric Light Orchestra Song-By-Song Podcast (And Other Shows)Waxy Buildup: February Holidays
A few songs about a few holidays in February, and SIX songs entered the pop chart 100 years ago this week.
Face the Music: An Electric Light Orchestra Song-By-Song Podcast (And Other Shows)What Came Next...Duran Duran "Seven and the Ragged Tiger"
Afte the success of Rio the pressure was on to keep Duran Duran a hitmaking machine. Despite going to exotic locations to film videos, wearing the latest…
- Face the Music: An Electric Light Orchestra Song-By-Song Podcast (And Other Shows)
America's Top 40s: February 2, 1959
The top 40 songs this week in 1959.
Face the Music: An Electric Light Orchestra Song-By-Song Podcast (And Other Shows)Face the Music: Episode -012: Don't Mess Me Up
Phun Phakt: Andy Kaufman was inspired by The Move. True story!! Donate to the podcast through Patreon... https://www.patreon.com/ELOPod Or PayPal…
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Best of The Radiotrola Program: February 2011
The Shove It Line, Eric's unfortunate end at his sausage party, and his Gramma asks a very personal question. ("Underworld" by Cait Brennan.) Donate to the…
Face the Music: An Electric Light Orchestra Song-By-Song Podcast (And Other Shows)The 6-Minute Critic: The Goonies
Guess who was the last person on the planet to see The Goonies.
- Face the Music: An Electric Light Orchestra Song-By-Song Podcast (And Other Shows)
Eric vs Eric: Trump Bull$#!+ Job
The Erics talk about rocketing Elon Musk into space, the insanity of Trump, and EPJ's job anxiety. Donate to the podcast through PayPal eloftmpodcast@gmail.com…
Face the Music: An Electric Light Orchestra Song-By-Song Podcast (And Other Shows)Waxy Buildup: 19th Century Tech
Songs and comedy sketches about the latest tech gadgets of the late 19th century.
Face the Music: An Electric Light Orchestra Song-By-Song Podcast (And Other Shows)What Came Next...Metallica "Load"
Five years after their album Metallica made them the biggest heavy metal band in the world, Metallica returned with a new album, Load. Though the lyrical…
- Face the Music: An Electric Light Orchestra Song-By-Song Podcast (And Other Shows)
America's Top 40s: January 26, 1959
The top 40 songs this week in 1959.
Face the Music: An Electric Light Orchestra Song-By-Song Podcast (And Other Shows)Face the Music: Episode -013: Tonight
The Move moves away from overly lengthy experimentation into short bouncy Pop music. Donate to the podcast through Patreon... https://www.patreon.com/ELOPod Or…
- Face the Music: An Electric Light Orchestra Song-By-Song Podcast (And Other Shows)
Best of The Radiotrola Program: December 2010/January 2011
Packed with memories. Eric recrates his experience the night John Lennon was shot. A friends wedding anniversary. A 2011 reminder that nothing has changed in…
- Face the Music: An Electric Light Orchestra Song-By-Song Podcast (And Other Shows)
Eric vs Eric: Music Licensing and Cat Poop
The Erics discuss the differences between music licensing, bad pizza, cat poop, and Jeff Bezos. Donate to the podcast through PayPal eloftmpodcast@gmail.com…
Face the Music: An Electric Light Orchestra Song-By-Song Podcast (And Other Shows)Waxy Buildup: The Presidents of the United States
Songs about, and recordings of the actual US presidents from the 1880s-1920s.
Face the Music: An Electric Light Orchestra Song-By-Song Podcast (And Other Shows)What Came Next...The Residents "Commercial Album"
After giving up on their reel-to-reel video movie Vileness Fats and spending a good portion of the 1970s working on the album Eskimo, the Residents had found…
- Face the Music: An Electric Light Orchestra Song-By-Song Podcast (And Other Shows)
America's Top 40s: January 19, 1959
The top 40 songs in America this week in 1959.
Face the Music: An Electric Light Orchestra Song-By-Song Podcast (And Other Shows)Face the Music: -014: The Duke Of Edinburgh's Lettuce
We learn a few things about Scotland, and lettuce. Donate to the podcast through Patreon... https://www.patreon.com/ELOPod Or PayPal eloftmpodcast@gmail.com…
- Face the Music: An Electric Light Orchestra Song-By-Song Podcast (And Other Shows)
Best of The Radiotrola Program: Oct 22 & Nov 26, 2010
The Great Recession gets to Eric. He enjoys the sweet freedom of being single, and recalls fragrant memories of his Christmas tree. Donate to the podcast…
Face the Music: An Electric Light Orchestra Song-By-Song Podcast (And Other Shows)The 6-Minute Critic: Werewolf in a Girls' Dormitory
A school full of naughty girls deal with one werewolf.
- Face the Music: An Electric Light Orchestra Song-By-Song Podcast (And Other Shows)
Eric vs. Eric: What To Do With Your MAGA Friends
Liberal Eric and moderate independent Eric talk about the incoming catastrophic dumpster fire, and what they did with their MAGA friends. Donate to the podcast…
Face the Music: An Electric Light Orchestra Song-By-Song Podcast (And Other Shows)Waxy Buildup: A Grab Bag of Wax
A random selection of cylinders from the 1900s, and the records that made the chart 100 years ago this week.
Face the Music: An Electric Light Orchestra Song-By-Song Podcast (And Other Shows)What Came Next...Alice Cooper "Alice Cooper Goes to Hell"
After Welcome to My Nightmare, and especially a hit single with "Only Women Bleed", Alice Cooper as a solo artist was continuing the same success as he had…
- Face the Music: An Electric Light Orchestra Song-By-Song Podcast (And Other Shows)
America's Top 40s: January 12, 1959
The top 40 songs in America a few decades ago.
Face the Music: An Electric Light Orchestra Song-By-Song Podcast (And Other Shows)Face the Music: Episode -015: Feel Too Good
It is possible to feel too good for too long. Donate to the podcast through Patreon... https://www.patreon.com/ELOPod Or PayPal eloftmpodcast@gmail.com P.O…
- Face the Music: An Electric Light Orchestra Song-By-Song Podcast (And Other Shows)
Best of The Radiotrola Program: September 24, 2010
Eric runs for political office by trying to out crackpot the crackpots. Donate to the podcast through PayPal eloftmpodcast@gmail.com
Face the Music: An Electric Light Orchestra Song-By-Song Podcast (And Other Shows)The 6-Minute Critic: The Alligator People
RFK Jr. was right! Medical science is turning us into ALLIGATORS!!!!
Face the Music: An Electric Light Orchestra Song-By-Song Podcast (And Other Shows)Eric vs. Eric: Death 'n' Vomit
In episode #2, the Erics talk about death, vomit, and devastating blows in life. Donate to the podcast through PayPal eloftmpodcast@gmail.com P.O. Box 1932…
- Face the Music: An Electric Light Orchestra Song-By-Song Podcast (And Other Shows)
Waxy Buildup: The Earliest Records
New show at the Radiotrola Entertainment Podcast Channel! A podcast featuring records from the 1880s to the late 1920s!
Face the Music: An Electric Light Orchestra Song-By-Song Podcast (And Other Shows)What Came Next...Dead Kennedys "Plastic Surgery Disasters"
While Fresh Fruit for Rotting Vegetables was definitely the album that solidified Dead Kennedys' spot in hardcore punk, I have always felt their sophomore…
- Face the Music: An Electric Light Orchestra Song-By-Song Podcast (And Other Shows)
America's Top 40s: January 5, 1959
It's 1959! And these are the top 40 hits from the first week of the last year of the '50s.
Face the Music: An Electric Light Orchestra Song-By-Song Podcast (And Other Shows)Face the Music: Episode -016: Open Up Said The World At The Door
Whatever you do, don't open the door. It's the World. And that guy is a mess! Donate to the podcast through Patreon... https://www.patreon.com/ELOPod Or PayPal…
- Face the Music: An Electric Light Orchestra Song-By-Song Podcast (And Other Shows)
Best of The Radiotrola Program: September 24, 2021
That time the exhusband of Eric's wife tried to kill him.
Face the Music: An Electric Light Orchestra Song-By-Song Podcast (And Other Shows)The 6-Minute Critic: A Face in the Crowd
EPJ reviews an old movie every week in 6 minutes (give or take.) This week, Eric reviews the Andy Griffith whirlwind A Face in the Crowd.
- Face the Music: An Electric Light Orchestra Song-By-Song Podcast (And Other Shows)
Eric vs Eric: Get to Know Us
The Erics take the Colbert Questionnaire in the first episode of Eric vs Eric. Donate to the podcast through PayPal eloftmpodcast@gmail.com P.O. Box 1932…
Face the Music: An Electric Light Orchestra Song-By-Song Podcast (And Other Shows)Chart Trivia Minute: One New Year
Only one New Year's song hit the Billboard charts.
Face the Music: An Electric Light Orchestra Song-By-Song Podcast (And Other Shows)What Came Next...The Beatles "Magical Mystery Tour"
After the release of Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band, the Beatles released a series of singles with a related sound to the album throughout 1967, without…
- Face the Music: An Electric Light Orchestra Song-By-Song Podcast (And Other Shows)
America's Top 40s: December 29, 1958
The top 40 hits for December 29, 1958.
Face the Music: An Electric Light Orchestra Song-By-Song Podcast (And Other Shows)The Radiotrola Entertainment 2025 Preview Show
Some old shows are going away. Some new shows are coming in. Here are the changes, and nonchanges coming in 2025 for the Radiotrola Entertainment Podcast…
Face the Music: An Electric Light Orchestra Song-By-Song Podcast (And Other Shows)Christmas OTR: Christmas Story
Why can't every day be like Christmas? This is why. December 25, 1946
Face the Music: An Electric Light Orchestra Song-By-Song Podcast (And Other Shows)Christmas Carol Catastrophes: Dear Santa (Bring Me a Man for Christmas)
The Weather Girls ask Santa to engage in human trafficking for Christmas.
Face the Music: An Electric Light Orchestra Song-By-Song Podcast (And Other Shows)Chart Trivia Minute: From #1 to Nothing
Only one song was #1 one week, then drop off the chart the next week.