

The 500 with Josh Adam Meyers
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The 500 with Josh Adam Meyers counts down Rolling Stone Magazine’s 500 Greatest Albums of All Time with comedians, actors, and musicians.
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Oct 16, 2024 • 1h 44min
190 - Elvis Presley - From Elvis In Memphis - Josh Wolf
***This show is brought to you by DistroKid. Go to http://distrokid.com/vip/the500 for 30% off your first year!***Elvis Presley’s popularity began to wain as the 1960s went on. In 1968, he was asked to do a Christmas special but decided to sing songs from his catalog instead. The decision proved to be a wise one, as the popularity of the TV special provided Elvis a career resurgence. Josh Wolf returns to The 500 to discuss the live album “From Elvis In Memphis” and his love of The King. Follow Josh W on Instagram:https://www.instagram.com/joshwolfcomedy/Follow Josh W on YouTube:https://www.youtube.com/@JoshWolfComedyJosh W’s Website:https://www.comedianjoshwolf.com/Follow Josh on Instagram:https://www.instagram.com/joshadammeyers/Follow Josh on Twitter:https://twitter.com/JoshAdamMeyersFollow Josh on Facebook:https://www.facebook.com/joshameyersFollow The 500 on Instagram:https://www.instagram.com/the500podcast/Follow The 500 on Twitter:https://twitter.com/the500podcastFollow The 500 on Facebook:https://www.facebook.com/The500PodcastWithJAM/Email the show: 500podcast@gmail.comCheck the show's website: http://the500podcast.comDistroKid Artist Of The Week: Brigitte Calls Me Babyhttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=btD2fWF2qEw Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Oct 9, 2024 • 1h 27min
191 - The Stooges - Fun House - Greg Fitzsimmons
***This show is brought to you by DistroKid. Go to http://distrokid.com/vip/the500 for 30% off your first year!***Fun House was the second studio album from the Stooges. While it wasn’t commercially successful, it had a tremendous cult following in what would become an emerging punk rock scene later on in the 1970s and early 1980s. Greg Fitzsimmons makes his first appearance since 2020 to talk about the album and one of the more unique singing voices, Iggy Pop. Follow Greg on Instagram:https://www.instagram.com/gregfitzsimmons/Follow Greg on YouTube:https://www.youtube.com/@GregFitzsimmonsComedy Greg’s Tour Infohttps://gregfitzsimmons.com/Follow Josh on Instagram:https://www.instagram.com/joshadammeyers/Follow Josh on Twitter:https://twitter.com/JoshAdamMeyersFollow Josh on Facebook:https://www.facebook.com/joshameyersFollow The 500 on Instagram:https://www.instagram.com/the500podcast/Follow The 500 on Twitter:https://twitter.com/the500podcastFollow The 500 on Facebook:https://www.facebook.com/The500PodcastWithJAM/Email the show: 500podcast@gmail.comCheck the show's website: http://the500podcast.comDistroKid Artist Of The Week: The Youth Aheadhttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=D_-Fy92fdPw Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Oct 2, 2024 • 1h 20min
192 - Flying Burrito Brothers - Gilded Palace of Sin - Kenny Wayne Shepherd & Wayne Federman
***This show is brought to you by DistroKid. Go to http://distrokid.com/vip/the500 for 30% off your first year!***-The Flying Burrito Brothers helped forge the connection between rock and country with their 1969 debut album, The Gilded Palace of Sin. What they lacked in longevity, they made up for with a big influence in rock and country music. Long-time blues guitarist Kenny Wayne Shepherd and friend of The 500 Wayne Federman discuss Gram Parsons and more with Josh. Follow Kenny on Instagram:https://www.instagram.com/kennywayneshepherd/Follow Kenny on YouTube:https://www.youtube.com/@KennyWShepherdKenny Wayne Shepherd Tour Dates & “Dirt On My Diamons 2” https://www.kennywayneshepherd.net/Follow Wayne on Instagram:https://www.instagram.com/djmortycoyleFollow Wayne on Twitter:https://www.instagram.com/instafedermanFollow Josh on Instagram:https://www.instagram.com/joshadammeyers/Follow Josh on Twitter:https://twitter.com/JoshAdamMeyersFollow Josh on Facebook:https://www.facebook.com/joshameyersFollow The 500 on Instagram:https://www.instagram.com/the500podcast/Follow The 500 on Twitter:https://twitter.com/the500podcastFollow The 500 on Facebook:https://www.facebook.com/The500PodcastWithJAM/Email the show: 500podcast@gmail.comCheck the show's website: http://the500podcast.comDistroKid Artist Of The Week: Yarnhttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ARlEVJ_l2KE Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Sep 25, 2024 • 1h 51min
193 - Green Day - Dookie - Jordan Jensen
Join comedian Jordan Jensen, winner of New York's Funniest Comedian in 2021, as she dives into the rebellious spirit of Green Day's iconic album, Dookie. They reminisce about how the album's punk anthems shaped their youth and explore themes of identity and isolation intertwined with humor. The conversation also touches on the struggle of balancing authenticity with commercial success, sharing personal anecdotes about love, heartache, and the transformative power of music. A reflective and entertaining journey through nostalgia and artistic integrity!

Sep 18, 2024 • 1h 47min
194 - Lou Reed - Transformer with Penn Jillette
***This show is brought to you by DistroKid. Go to http://distrokid.com/vip/the500 for 30% off your first year!***“Transformer” is considered an influential landmark of the glam rock genre, which includes Lou Reed's most successful single, "Walk on the Wild Side", which touched on controversial topics of sexual orientation, gender identity, and prostitution. Penn Jillette is considered one of the iconic magicians of our time and joins The 500 to talk about Lou’s career from the Velvet Underground and beyond. Follow Penn on Instagram:https://www.instagram.com/pennandtellerlive/Follow Penn on Twitter/X:https://x.com/pennjillettehttps://pennandteller.com/Follow Josh on Instagram:https://www.instagram.com/joshadammeyers/Follow Josh on Twitter:https://twitter.com/JoshAdamMeyersFollow Josh on Facebook:https://www.facebook.com/joshameyersFollow The 500 on Instagram:https://www.instagram.com/the500podcast/Follow The 500 on Twitter:https://twitter.com/the500podcastFollow The 500 on Facebook:https://www.facebook.com/The500PodcastWithJAM/Email the show: 500podcast@gmail.comCheck the show's website: http://the500podcast.comDistroKid Artist Of The Week: John-Allen Weisshttps://www.youtube.com/channel/UC1fp11O0XZLe8IkH_T8-c1w Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Sep 11, 2024 • 1h 35min
195 - John Mayall & The Bluesbreakers - Blues Breakers with Eric Clapton (The “Beano” Album”)
***This show is brought to you by DistroKid. Go to http://distrokid.com/vip/the500 for 30% off your first year!***John Mayall and the Bluesbreakers served as a rite of passage for guitar players who would go on to be a part of other major bands. Eric Clapton was one of those legendary members who passed through the band. Joe Bonamassa and Wayne Federman join this week’s episode, discuss “Blues Breakers with Eric Clapton, " and geek out over guitars. Follow Joe on Instagram:https://www.instagram.com/joebonamassaFollow Joe on Twitter/Xhttps://x.com/JBONAMASSAJoe Bonamassa Facebookhttps://www.facebook.com/JoeBonamassa/Follow Wayne on Instagram:https://www.instagram.com/djmortycoyleFollow Wayne on Twitter:https://www.instagram.com/instafedermanFollow Josh on Instagram:https://www.instagram.com/joshadammeyers/Follow Josh on Twitter:https://twitter.com/JoshAdamMeyersFollow Josh on Facebook:https://www.facebook.com/joshameyersFollow The 500 on Instagram:https://www.instagram.com/the500podcast/Follow The 500 on Twitter:https://twitter.com/the500podcastFollow The 500 on Facebook:https://www.facebook.com/The500PodcastWithJAM/Email the show: 500podcast@gmail.comCheck the show's website: http://the500podcast.comDistroKid Artist Of The Week: Walter Trouthttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=38S8UI_dV9E Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Sep 4, 2024 • 2h 6min
196 - Nuggets: Original Artyfacts from the First Psychedelic Era - 1965-1968 - Lenny Kaye & Morty Coyle
***This show is brought to you by DistroKid. Go to http://distrokid.com/vip/the500 for 30% off your first year!***Nuggets was a compilation of some of the earliest psychedelic and garage rock from the late 1960s. Before he joined Patti Smith as her guitarist, Lenny Kaye was a music critic in the New York scene and collected these Artyfacts from the first psychedelic era. DJ Morty Coyle also weighs in one of the pivotal collection released in the early 1970s. Follow Lenny on Instagram:https://www.instagram.com/lenny_kayeFollow Morty Coyle on Instagram:https://www.instagram.com/djmortycoyleWild Honey Foundation:https://shorturl.at/4AZxvAll Day Suckerhttp://www.alldaysucker.net/Follow Josh on Instagram:https://www.instagram.com/joshadammeyers/Follow Josh on Twitter:https://twitter.com/JoshAdamMeyersFollow Josh on Facebook:https://www.facebook.com/joshameyersFollow The 500 on Instagram:https://www.instagram.com/the500podcast/Follow The 500 on Twitter:https://twitter.com/the500podcastFollow The 500 on Facebook:https://www.facebook.com/The500PodcastWithJAM/Email the show: 500podcast@gmail.comCheck the show's website: http://the500podcast.comDistroKid Artist Of The Week: Kikagaku Moyohttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7tpFfkciIGY Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Aug 28, 2024 • 1h 44min
197 - R.E.M. - Murmur - Adam Pally
***This show is brought to you by DistroKid. Go to http://distrokid.com/vip/the500 for 30% off your first year!***R.E.M.’s 1983 debut album “Murmur” contained the blueprint for much of what music would sound like in the coming years. Josh and this week’s guest, Adam Pally, discuss tracks like “Radio Free Europe” and “Talk About The Passion”, breaking down the vocal influence Michael Stipe had, and ranking the band’s place among great American musicians. Follow Adam on Instagram:https://www.instagram.com/adam.pallyTrailer To Adam’s New Series “The Throwback” on Peacockhttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=c5Ofw9zX8a0Follow Josh on Instagram:https://www.instagram.com/joshadammeyers/Follow Josh on Twitter:https://twitter.com/JoshAdamMeyersFollow Josh on Facebook:https://www.facebook.com/joshameyersFollow The 500 on Instagram:https://www.instagram.com/the500podcast/Follow The 500 on Twitter:https://twitter.com/the500podcastFollow The 500 on Facebook:https://www.facebook.com/The500PodcastWithJAM/Email the show: 500podcast@gmail.comCheck the show's website: http://the500podcast.comDistroKid Artist Of The Week: The Ocean Bluehttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9Xgc9usjdFM Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Aug 21, 2024 • 1h 2min
198 - Little Walter - The Best Of Little Walter - James Adomian
***This show is brought to you by DistroKid. Go to http://distrokid.com/vip/the500 for 30% off your first year!***The Best of Little Walter is a foundational piece of blues rock that inspired artists like Led Zeppelin, The Rolling Stones, and Eric Clapton. Little Walter revolutionized live harmonica playing (both in style and technologically). Comedian & Impressionist James Adomian returned to the podcast to discuss the album and jam with JAM on the hand harmonica. Follow James on Instagram:https://www.instagram.com/jadomianFollow James on YouTube::https://www.youtube.com/jamesadomianMore James Info Including Tour Dates & Tickets:https://jamesadomian.com/Follow Josh on Instagram:https://www.instagram.com/joshadammeyers/Follow Josh on Twitter:https://twitter.com/JoshAdamMeyersFollow Josh on Facebook:https://www.facebook.com/joshameyersFollow The 500 on Instagram:https://www.instagram.com/the500podcast/Follow The 500 on Twitter:https://twitter.com/the500podcastFollow The 500 on Facebook:https://www.facebook.com/The500PodcastWithJAM/Email the show: 500podcast@gmail.comCheck the show's website: http://the500podcast.comDistroKid Artist Of The Week: Tommy Newporthttps://youtu.be/s6oteCQ32Ys?si=ApAanJlB8r55EP0V Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Aug 14, 2024 • 1h 47min
199 - The Strokes - Is This It - Paul Scheer
***This show is brought to you by DistroKid. Go to http://distrokid.com/vip/the500 for 30% off your first year!***The Strokes' first full-length album, Is This It, was a pivotal moment in the sound of guitar rock in a new millennium. Comedian & Actor Paul Scheer makes his debut on The 500 to talk about his connection to the New York-based band, their very different upbringings in the greater NYC area, and tracks like “Last Nite”, “The Modern Age”, and the title track. Follow Paul on Instagram:https://www.instagram.com/paulscheerFollow Paul on Twitter:https://x.com/paulscheerMore Paul Info Including Tour Dates & Tickets:https://www.paulscheer.com/Follow Josh on Instagram:https://www.instagram.com/joshadammeyers/Follow Josh on Twitter:https://twitter.com/JoshAdamMeyersFollow Josh on Facebook:https://www.facebook.com/joshameyersFollow The 500 on Instagram:https://www.instagram.com/the500podcast/Follow The 500 on Twitter:https://twitter.com/the500podcastFollow The 500 on Facebook:https://www.facebook.com/The500PodcastWithJAM/Email the show: 500podcast@gmail.comCheck the show's website: http://the500podcast.comDistroKid Artist Of The Week: Artless Jesushttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kAlVpoKNY20 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices


