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A podcast where two enthusiastic fans discuss two completely different bands - Iron Maiden and Phish. Join us as we go album by album and track by track and subject each other to the music we're obsessed with.

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Episode 24 - Alpharetta Trip Report

2021/09/13

The guys went to two consecutive Phish shows in Alpharetta, GA. We discuss the trip and get Matt's reactions to his first show.

Episode 23 - Piece of Mind (1983)

2021/07/10

The guys talk about Iron Maiden's fourth studio album, "Piece of Mind," including all of our favorite moments from the tracks, all of the references made in the songs, and much more.

Episode 22 - King Crimson - Larks' Tongues in Aspic (1973)

2021/05/15

In this episode, we close out our venture outside of the Maze with the King Crimson album "Larks' Tongues in Aspic," a great album by one of the definitive bands of progressive rock.

Episode 21 - Hawkwind - Space Ritual (1973)

2021/04/12

Strap the heck in and prepare for sonic attack, listeners! For this episode and the next, we'll be taking a break from both of the bands we normally cover and doing something a little different. Get ready for the Space Ritual as we dive into one of the greatest albums in the history of psychedelia.

Episode 20 - Billy Breathes (1996)

2021/03/19

In this episode we discuss Phish's sixth studio effort "Billy Breathes," try to decipher some lyrics, mention fan resistance to new material, and more!

Episode 19 - Killers (1981)

2021/02/22

On this episode, we talk about Iron Maiden's second studio album "Killers" (1981).

Bonus Episode - "Powerslave" on Tim's Twitter Listening Party

2021/02/13

In this bonus episode, Matt attends a twitter listening party for the album "Powerslave" by Iron Maiden (1984), and reacts to live tweets from the members of the band.

Episode 18 - Phish live at Hershey Park (12-1-95), Set 2

2021/02/09

In this episode, we close out our first discussion of a Phish live show with the second set from Hershey Park in December of 1995.

Episode 17 - A Matter of Life And Death (2006)

2021/01/25

In this episode we're taking on Maiden's fourteenth studio album, the dark and progressive "A Matter of Life and Death."

Episode 16 - Phish live at Hershey Park (12/1/95), Set 1

2021/01/12

In this episode we are finally taking a look at a live show! This one is the first set from Hershey Park at the end of 1995, after the release of "A Live One."

Episode 15 - Brave New World (2000)

2020/12/28

In this episode, we talk about Iron Maiden's "comeback" album, "Brave New World." We take on the return of Bruce Dickinson and Adrian Smith, lingering traces of the Blaze era, the increasingly progressive sound of the band, crazy games where you throws coins at snakes, and our highlight moments from the album.

Episode 14 - Hoist (1994)

2020/12/15

This week, we're exploring Phish's fifth studio album "Hoist," a collaborative album featuring several guest artists.

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Burnt is fat 2021/09/18

Love these guys

Interesting podcast. Im a big phish fan and moderate metal fan. Learning a lot about Iron Maiden. Love the one off episodes about other bands too. Kee...

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Stealing faces 2020/08/11

Good stuff

Been enjoying these quite a bit. Keep them coming.

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Kilngods 2020/06/29

Keep on keepin on!

Awesome show! Love exploring the music in such detail.

★★★★★

ColForbs 2020/06/17

Great concept!

Found this podcast while on vacation. I’m sitting in the cool shade of the banana tree searching for music podcasts and BLAT BOOM I find this one. I...

★★★★★

unwellwhale 2020/06/17

Love it!

Intriguing and entertaining

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guyforgets 2020/06/17

Awesome!

Podcast is great! Love this and both these bands!

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PittsburghBarb 2020/06/15

One of my favorite new podcasts

These guys are great!!