The Fifth Riff show

The Fifth Riff

Summary: A weekly podcast about music. Each week, the two hosts review an artist/band, and usually an album. The insight about the music and in depth analysis of the music is made for music fans and lovers, as well as non music fans. Usually, the two hosts go off on a tangent or a rant, and hilarity ensues. An excellent podcast for a person getting into music.

Podcasts:

 Chicago’s Finest Post-Punk Band: Alkaline Trio | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: Unknown

Covering one of Mikes favorite bands ever, The Alkaline Trio, a serious bias is shown. Nate begs to differ and many shout outs are given. E-mail us! (nate@pod[dot]pirefower[dot]com, mike@pod[dot]pirefower[dot]com) …and send us suggestions of bands you would like to hear!  If we receive multiple requests of the same artist we will review your suggestion within a few weeks. Follow the Fifth Riff on Twitter for updates. Mike on Twitter Mike on Last.fm Nate on Twitter Nate on Last.fm

 Under the Underground Rap: Deltron 3030 | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 28:09

This week we covered a fantastic underground rapper: Deltron 3030. Definitely for those fond of rap/hip-hop/etc., but you should still check this out. E-mail us! (nate@pod[dot]pirefower[dot]com, mike@pod[dot]pirefower[dot]com) …and send us suggestions of bands you would like to hear!  If we receive multiple requests of the same artist we will review your suggestion within a few weeks. Follow the Fifth Riff on Twitter for updates. Mike on Twitter Mike on Last.fm Nate on Twitter Nate on Last.fm

 Mathcore Isn’t Really About Math But it Sure is Awesome: The Number Twelve Looks Like You | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 25:14

We are back!  This week we are covering mathcore band, The Number Twelve Looks Like You. We have a hidden secret at the end of the show! E-mail us! (nate@pod[dot]pirefower[dot]com, mike@pod[dot]pirefower[dot]com) …and send us suggestions of bands you would like to hear!  If we receive multiple requests of the same artist we will review your suggestion within a few weeks. Follow the Fifth Riff on Twitter for updates. Mike on Twitter Mike on Last.fm Nate on Twitter Nate on Last.fm

 Monthly Smorgasbord #3 (Veil Of Maya, Portugal. The Man, Blackbird Raum, Cynic) | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 29:22

This week was our Monthly Smorgasbord. We covered 4 bands in under a half hour! Woohoo! Download! The four bands we covered: Veil Of Maya Portugal. The Man Blackbird Raum Cynic

 The Pinnacle of Progression: Rush (A Farewell To Kings) | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 40:05

This week we covered Rushs A Farewell To Kings. Lots of ranting and raving this episode given Nates absolute love for the band as well as Mikes new love for this album. Listen Now! E-mail us!! (nate@pod[dot]pirefower[dot]com, mike@pod[dot]pirefower[dot]com) …and send us suggestions of bands you would like to hear!  If we receive multiple requests of the same artist we will review your suggestion within a few weeks. Follow the Fifth Riff on Twitter for updates. Mike on Twitter Mike on Last.fm Nate on Twitter Nate on Last.fm

 Concert Special #2 (La Dispute, Native, Oceans) | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 37:50

This week we decided to cover a concert we recently saw in Grand Rapids, MI. It was a fantastic show. (See below for Last.fm pages of the bands we saw. Download! La Dispute Native Oceans Comadre Minnesota E-mail us!! (nate@pod[dot]pirefower[dot]com, mike@pod[dot]pirefower[dot]com) …and send us suggestions of bands you would like to hear!  If we receive multiple requests of the same artist we will review your suggestion within a few weeks. Follow the Fifth Riff on Twitter for updates. Mike on Twitter Mike on Last.fm Nate on Twitter Nate on Last.fm

 Progressively Awesome: The Fall Of Troy | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 46:04

This week we cover a band we have so much love for it hurts: The Fall Of Troy. Enjoy. Download! Email us: (nate@pod[dot]pirefower[dot]com, mike@pod[dot]pirefower[dot]com) …and send us suggestions of bands you would like to hear!  If we receive multiple requests of the same artist we will review your suggestion within a few weeks. Follow the Fifth Riff on Twitter for updates. Mike on Twitter Mike on Last.fm Nate on Twitter Nate on Last.fm

 Ska/punk/ska/punk. The Suicide Machines (Destruction by Definition) | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 31:46

This week The Fifth Riff covered The Suicide Machines album Destruction by Definition. We had some stream issues, but as always we lasted for 30 minutes. Punk and ska and ska-punk and punk-ska fans only. Download! Email us: (nate@pod[dot]pirefower[dot]com, mike@pod[dot]pirefower[dot]com) …and send us suggestions of bands you would like to hear!  If we receive multiple requests of the same artist we will review your suggestion within a few weeks. Follow the Fifth Riff on Twitter for updates. Mike on Twitter Mike on Last.fm Nate on Twitter Nate on Last.fm

 Metal + Cellos = Kind of Bland: Apocolyptica | File Type: audio/mpeg | Duration: 28:47

This week we review a band called Apocalyptica.  In short, they play metal music with the string instrument, the Cello. Seriously, these guys are freakin insane. Email us: (nate@pod[dot]pirefower[dot]com, mike@pod[dot]pirefower[dot]com) …and send us suggestions of bands you would like to hear!  If we receive multiple requests of the same artist we will review your suggestion within a few weeks. Follow the Fifth Riff on Twitter for updates. Mike on Twitter Mike on Last.fm Nate on Twitter Nate on Last.fm

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