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In this episode, Brian talks about why physical media is both relevant and needed in 2026. Join him for the ride.

Brian is back with a new episode.  Today Brian talks about his collecting habits and if they are vices for him.  Check it out.

In this episode, Brian looks at the trend of vinyl variants from colors to covers to exclusive pressings.  With all the "exclusive" pressings, has the indie exclusive been made irrelevant?

In this episode, Brian talks about the latest trends in vinyl collecting and the price of records.  Plus his view on collecting versus having records.

Join Brian and Jay as they revisit the pivotal years in Motley Crue history where Vince leaves the band, Corabi enters and then leaves, and Vince returns.  Episode two looks at the Generation Swine album, and Vince Neils triumphant return?

Join Brian and Jay as they revisit the pivotal years in Motley Crue history where Vince leaves the band, Corabi enters and then leaves, and Vince returns.  Episode two looks at the self-titled album, Motley Crue.

Join Brian and Jay as they revisit the pivotal years in Motley Crue history where Vince leaves the band, Corabi enters and then leaves, and Vince returns.  Episode one looks at Vince Neil's solo album, Exposed.

During the course of this pandemic, I purchased a lot of albums.  So many that it has made me run out of room and rethink my purchasing habits. In this episode I talk about my thoughts on what to do going forward for myself and my collection.

This year's Record Store Day was unlike any other in history.  After postponing it twice, it was finally decided to split it into three separate drops.  In this episode I take a look at what worked, what didn't, and what I hope to see in the future for Record Store Day.  Join me, will you?

On the latest episode of Tracks, Jay and Brian look at sophomore release from Counting Crows, Recovering the Satellites.  After the massive success of August and Everything After, could Counting Crows meet the expectations of the fans? Jay and Brian take a track by track look at their attempt to do just that.

Saving money is important to me and many people.  With the price of vinyl continuing to rise, it's important to know where and how to find good deals on both new and used albums.  In this episode, I share with you some of my money-saving tips, where I find great deals, and how I don't get stuck paying tons of money to enjoy the music I love on the media I love.

One of the groups I'm a member of had a theme of albums you listened to in high school.  It was fun to grab albums that were a big part of my high school years.  I share with you which albums made the weekend cut, and tell you about some cool recent pickups from my local record stores.

Brian and Jay look at R.E.M.’s smash album Automatic For The People track by track.  Find out Brian's history with R.E.M. and hear his thoughts as he listens to the album for the first time.

In 1991, Skid Row was at the top of the metal world.  After a smash debut album, they returned with Slave to the Grind.  Brian and Jay take a track-by-track look at what many consider their best work, and give their opinion on if it holds up.

It's an album that changed the landscape of pop music and ushered in a new era, but does it still hold up 20 years later? Brian and Jay take a track by track look at the multiplatinum debut album from Britney Spears.