Shows / Gibbs Drops the Needle

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Gibbs Drops the NeedleTours, Festival, and Super Bowl Announcements
Many artist have announced tours and residencies. Festivals have made lineup announcements. Super Bowl announces halftime performer.
Gibbs Drops the NeedleJohn Anderson Passes at 71
Honoring the life, career, and legacy of John Anderson.
Gibbs Drops the NeedleCharts, Bruno Breaks Record, BTS Streams
Going over the top 10 of the Billboard Hot 100, Billboard 200, Global 200, and Artist 100. Bruno Mars hold a record for time spent at No. 1 on the R&B/Hip-Hop…
Gibbs Drops the NeedleNew Music Friday 10/23/26
Notable album and single releases for October 23rd, 2026.
Gibbs Drops the NeedleTop 10 Best American Rock Songs
I go through the top 10 best American rock songs according to Collider.com.
Gibbs Drops the NeedleCharts 10/17/26
Going through the top 10 of the Billboard Hot 100, Billboard 200, Global 200, and Artist 100 for the week of October 17th, 2026.
Gibbs Drops the NeedleNew Music Friday 10/16/26
Notable album and single releases for October 16th, 2026.
Gibbs Drops the NeedleTop Albums Turning 50
Top 10 of the most iconic albums turning 50 this year based on album sales.
Gibbs Drops the NeedleThe Artist Formerly Known As...
Miley drops "Cyrus" from her name. Chance the Rapper wants to just be "The Rapper." An article names the 8 most meaningless name changes in music history.
Gibbs Drops the NeedleLegal Troubles
Man sentenced to 18 months plus over $8 million for streaming fraud. Pharrell Williams wants Hugo's copyright case dismissed. Live Nation hit with class action…
Gibbs Drops the NeedleNew Music, Charts, & Chart News
Going over all the notable releases from October 9th, 2026. Going over the top 10 of the Billboard Hot 100, Billboard 200, Global 200, and Artist 100. Talking…
Gibbs Drops the NeedleGrammy Boycott
BTS, Stray Kids, and Drake all decide not to submit music to the Grammy nominations. I ask how winners should feel if the biggest names boycott the ceremony.
Gibbs Drops the NeedleFreddie Jackson Passes at 70
Freddie Jackson passes away at the age of 70. Join me as I go through the life and legacy of Freddie Jackson.
Gibbs Drops the NeedleCharts 10/3/26
The top 10 of the Billboard Hot 100, Billboard 200, Global 200, and Artist 100 for October 3rd, 2026.
Gibbs Drops the NeedleNew Music Friday 10/2/26
Notable album and single releases for all genres for October 2nd, 2026.
Gibbs Drops the NeedleOzzfest/Festival Thoughts
Ozzfest is returning in 2027! I also share my thoughts about festivals in general.
Gibbs Drops the Needle2026 MTV VMA Recap
All the nominees and winners of the 2026 MTV Video Music Awards. Information on an 11 year high viewership. A plea from more music on the music television…
Gibbs Drops the NeedleCharts, Ella Langley, and Ed Sheeran
Going through the top 10 of the Billboard Hot 100, Billboard 200, Global 200, and Artist 100. Ella Langley give in interview on the historic run of Choosin'…
Gibbs Drops the NeedleNew Music Friday 9/25/26
Notable album and single releases for September 25th, 2026.
Gibbs Drops the NeedleThese Are The Top 50 Bands?
Found a list of the Top 50 Bands of all time. Supposedly this is from Rolling Stone. I go through all 50, compare streaming data and give my thoughts on the…
Gibbs Drops the NeedleCharts 9/19/26
Going through the top 10 of the Billboard Hot 100, Billboard 200, Global 200, and Artist 100 for the week of September 19th, 2026.
Gibbs Drops the NeedleNew Music Friday 9/18/26
Going over the notable album and single releases for September 18th, 2026.
Gibbs Drops the NeedleTo Tour, Or Not To Tour
Discussing artist that have come under scrutiny for their vocal quality and posing the question of whether you think they should still tour or not.
Gibbs Drops the NeedleTop 10 for Charts 9/12/26
Billboard Hot 100, Billboard 200, Global 200, and Artist 11 top 10 for the week of September 12th, 2026.
Gibbs Drops the NeedleNew Music Friday 9/11/26
Notable album and single releases for September 11th, 2026.
Gibbs Drops the NeedleThe Evolution of Music Recording and Listening
Going back all the way to the 1800's to discuss the evolution of music recording and listening. Also diving into how some of the technology worked.
Gibbs Drops the NeedleCharts, Chart History, and Dolly Parton Returns to the Charts
Going over the top 10 of the Billboard Hot 100, Billboard 200, Global 200, and Artist 100. Choosing Texas continues to make history as we go over all the songs…
Gibbs Drops the NeedleNew Music Friday 9/4/26
Notable album and single releases for September 4th, 2026.
Gibbs Drops the NeedleCassandra Wilson Passes at 70
Honoring the life, career, and legacy of Cassandra Wilson.
Gibbs Drops the NeedleMarilyn Manson: One Assassination Under God Chapter 2 (Review)
A background and review of Marilyn Manson's One Assassination Under God Chapter 2.
Gibbs Drops the NeedleDr. Dre Supports AI & Lizzo Has Case Dismissed
Dr. Dre gives his support of AI use in music. Lizzo has one of her cases dismissed by a judge.
Gibbs Drops the NeedleCollective Soul: Touch and Go (Review)
A track by track review of Collective Soul's Touch and Go.
Gibbs Drops the NeedleCharts 8/29/26
Going through the top 10 of the Billboard Hot 100, Billboard 200, Global 200, and Artist 100.
Gibbs Drops the NeedleNew Music Friday 8/28/26
Going over the note worthy album and single releases from every genre for August 28th, 2026.
Gibbs Drops the NeedleDolly Parton Passes at 80
Remember the life, career, and legacy of Dolly Parton.
Gibbs Drops the NeedleCharts 8/22/26
Going through the top 10 for the Billboard Hot 100, Billboard 200, Global 200, and Artist 100 charts for the week of August 22, 2026.

Gibbs Drops the NeedleThe Not So MTV VMA's
Nominations were released for this years VMA's. MTV also announced the removal of some categories.
Gibbs Drops the NeedleFrank Beard Passes at 77
Frank Beard passed away at 77 years old. Join as we go through his life and legacy.
Gibbs Drops the NeedleThe Revolving Door of Slipknot
Sid Wilson is the most recent of Slipknot departures following Paul Grey's death in 2010. Go through all the members that have come and gone during that time…
Gibbs Drops the NeedleCharts 8/15/26
Going through the top 10 of The Billboard Hot 100, Billboard 200, Global 200, and Artist 100.

Gibbs Drops the NeedleNews: Ariana, Carly Simon, BTS, Miley, Purple Rain, and Tyla
Ariana Grande steps away from public eye. Carly Simon announces new album amid battle Parkinson's and cancer. BTS pulls out of Grammy nomination. Miley Cyrus…
Gibbs Drops the NeedleNew Music & Charts 8/8/26
Going over the new music releases from all genres. Also going through the top 10 of the Billboard Hot 100, Billboard 200, Global 200, and Artist 100 charts.
Gibbs Drops the NeedleCharts 8/1/26
Going through the top 10 of the Billboard Hot 100, Billboard 200, Global 200, and Artist 100.
Gibbs Drops the NeedleNew Music Friday 7/31/26
Going over all the notable album and single releases for all genres. Also giving my thoughts on Five Finger Death Punch and the new Avenged Sevenfold Song.
Gibbs Drops the NeedleAI In the Music Industry
Going through all the uses of AI in the music industry and deciding whether or not it's a good application to use or not.
Gibbs Drops the NeedleCharts for 7/25/26
Going through the Billboard Hot 100, Billboard 200, Global 200, and Artist 100 charts top tens. Also one song makes history!
Gibbs Drops the NeedleNew Music Friday 7/24/26
Going through notable album and single releases for July 24th, 2026.
Gibbs Drops the NeedleJennifer Finch Passes at 59
Jennifer Finch passes away at the age of 59 years old. Go through her life, career, and legacy as we remember the female bassist for L7.
Gibbs Drops the NeedleNew Music Friday and Charts 7/18/26
Catching up on the new albums and songs released on July 17th, 2026. Going through the top 10 of the Billboard Hot 100, Billboard 200, Global 200, and Artist…
Gibbs Drops the NeedleMy Rankings of Pink Floyd's Albums
I rank Pink Floyd's albums and give my reasons plus a little history on the albums.
Gibbs Drops the NeedleBillboard's 20 Key Moments of 1976
Billboard's celebration of the 50 year anniversary of 20 key moments from 1976.
Gibbs Drops the NeedleTop, Songs, Albums, Artist 7/11/26 Key Moments of Charts for 21st Century
Going through the top 10 of the Billboard Hot 100, Billboard 200, Global 200, and Artist 100. Also talking about 25 key moments so far on the charts of the…
Gibbs Drops the NeedleNew Music Friday: 7/10/26
Notable album and single releases for July 10th, 2026
Gibbs Drops the NeedleBonnie Tyler Passes at 75
Going through the life, career, and legacy of Bonnie Tyler.
Gibbs Drops the NeedleNews: AI, Bad Bunny, Elton John, & Dupri
Tidal fights against AI. Bad Bunny receives Emmy nominations for Superbowl Halftime show. Elton John announces new tour dates. Jermaine Dupri sues Sony Music.
Gibbs Drops the NeedleDon't Sleep On Reverb
An episode going over the importance of reverb as an artist or by your favorite artist.
Gibbs Drops the NeedleTop Songs, Albums, and Artist 7/4/26
Go over the top 10 from the billboard hot 100, the billboard 200, the global 200, and the artist 100. This is for the week of July 4th, 2026.
