Send us a text Ever wonder how the legendary Wu-Tang Clan managed to capture the hearts of fans across genres? Join us as we pay homage to their universal allure and navigate through some of the most notorious band rivalries in music history. In a refreshing new format, complete with share screen features, we touch on everything from personal updat…

Send us a text Could a single track change the way you hear music? This episode of "Milk Crates and Turntables" promises to explore that possibility with a brand-new focus and format. After a busy November that included a cruise and family holidays, I return to my sanctuary with an upgraded microphone and a commitment to break down one standout son…

Send us a text What happens when a political disagreement turns a friendship into a battlefield? Join me as I unravel the emotional and unexpected journey that led to a significant change in the Milk Crates and Turntables podcast. This episode is not just about transitions and challenges; it’s about navigating the complex terrain of personal relati…

Send us a text Join us for an unforgettable episode of Milk Crates and Turntables, where we celebrate the eclectic charm of one-hit wonders with the sharp insights of Perry Dedevich from the Music Relish show. With Lou temporarily out of action due to Hurricane Helena, Perry steps in to bring his unique perspective, diving into the rockabilly vibes…

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Send us a text What happens when a dare to perform in a red Speedo turns into a legendary band memory? In this milestone 100th episode of Milk Crates and Turntables, we trip down memory lane, discussing junior high dances, the formation of early bands like Phylocinium and Phylogeny, and the wild escapades of Anthony, Todd, and Lou. Discover the hil…

Send us a text Why do band reunions always seem to come with a hefty price tag? This week's episode is a rollercoaster of emotions, kicking off with some technical hiccups and leading into a heartfelt vent about the financial strain of Ace's reunion tour. With Lou off drumming and Mark standing in, we navigate through the often-hidden motives behin…

Send us a text Ready for a musical rollercoaster ride? Join us on the latest edition of Milk Crates and Turntables as we celebrate timeless tracks hitting their 30, 40, and 50-year milestones. Ever wondered what it would be like to draw 45s from a stash and debate which one's superior? This episode has it all, from the hilarious "45 Poker" segment …

Send us a text What if you could journey back to 1966 and relive the magic of its music and movies? Join us as we unravel the vibrant tapestry of this iconic year with our special guests, Mark Smith and Lou Colicchio from the Music Relish Show. We'll explore everything from the captivating life of Christopher Lee to the grim history of public execu…

Send us a text What if you could relive the transformative year of 1966 through the eyes of those who lived it and the sounds that defined it? Join us alongside our special guests, Mark Smith and Lou Colicchio from the Music Relish Show, as we navigate through Lou's colorful memories from when he was just twelve years old. Our journey is filled wit…

Send us a text How far would you go to hide the evidence of a wild night out? Join us for a hilarious and unpredictable ride through the music and movies of 1976 with host Scott McLean and co-hosts Mark Smith and Lou Colicchio from the Music Relish Show. We kick things off by dissecting Robert Palmer's unique career as a solo artist, contrasting hi…

Send us a text What if we told you that 1976 was more than just a year, but a defining era in music and pop culture? Join us on this nostalgic trip back to a time when The Eagles' "Greatest Hits" was the first album certified platinum, and Paul Simon and Captain and Tennille ruled the Grammy Awards. We welcome our good friends Lou Colicchio and Mar…

Send us a text Ever wondered how certain songs make it to the top of personal music lists? Join us as Lou Colicchio and I, Scott McClain, celebrate Independence Day with a fun-filled episode packed with nostalgic tunes, quirky facts, and tales of music history. We kick off with some unforgettable 4th of July music and dive into lively conversations…

Send us a text What if your favorite 80s movies and music could teach you about loyalty, friendship, and even corporate controversies? Buckle up for an episode packed with chaotic banter, nostalgic memories, and a hearty dose of humor. From technical hiccups that had us in stitches to lively debates about Kip Winger's hits and personal anecdotes th…

Send us a text What if you could relive the magic of 1989 through music and movies? Join us for the 150th episode of "Milk Crates and Turntables," where we celebrate this milestone with special guests Mark Smith and Luke Colicchio from the Music Relish Show. We traverse back to 1989, contrasting Scott's time overseas in the Philippines with Mark an…

Send us a text Ever wondered what it would be like to possess healing superpowers or chat with animals? Our latest episode of "Milk Crates and Turntables" takes you on a rollercoaster ride through these intriguing hypotheticals and more, as we journey back to the music and culture of 1988. Join the Wrecking 2 team—despite Lou's late arrival—and div…

Send us a text Remember the flutter of excitement when you found a long-lost mixtape, each track a portal to the past? That rush of nostalgia is what we're serving up in our latest episode, as we take the scenic route back to 1974, an era rich with bell bottoms, tank tops, and tunes that refuse to fade. Jack, Mark, Lou, and I invite you into our ci…

Send us a text Strap on your nostalgia goggles and get ready for an electrifying blast from 1981, as I, your ever-enthusiastic host, am joined by the legendary Mark Smith from Music Relish. Together, we're set to serenade you with a symphony of memories, exploring the year's top albums—from Styx's 'Paradise Theater' to Stevie Nicks' 'Belladonna'—an…

Send us a text As we fired up the mics for another episode, it felt like 1981 had crashed our party, bringing with it all the technical chaos of a bygone era. Despite the hiccups, we took a raucous journey back in time, exploring the music and events that defined an unforgettable year. We dug through our vinyl collections, pitting classics like "Aq…

Send us a text Prepare to be whisked away on a sonic journey to 1971, as your guides, Scott McLean, Mark Smith, and Lou Collichio, pull back the curtain on an era bursting with musical genius and cinematic charm. We promise an auditory feast where you'll rediscover the year's hidden treasures and pay homage to the late Dickie Betts, whose guitar li…

Send us a text Embark on a groovy trip to 1971 with us, your hosts of Milk Crates and Turntables, as we spin the wax with Mark Smith and Luke Colicchio from the Music Relish Show. From the quirky technical glitches that bring an authentic vinyl-spinning experience to our light-hearted banter over bell bottoms and soccer, we've got your ticket to a …

Send us a text Ever wonder what happened to those one-hit wonders that captured our hearts for a brief, shining moment? Mark Smith, Lou Colicchio, and I are your tour guides on a nostalgic expedition through the twists and turns of music history. We kick things off with a playful round of '45 Poker,' rifling through our records to unearth once-cher…

Send us a text Get ready to spin the vinyl of conversation with Scott McLean with Lou Colicchio and Mark Smith from the Music Relish Show, as we bring you an episode brimming with quirky record label tales, deep dives into '70s hits, and a game of '45 poker' that's sure to resonate with any music enthusiast. We're jamming out to the sweet sounds of…

Send us a text Step right up to the time-warping carousel of sound and culture as Mark Smith, Lou Calico, and I whisk you through the neon-lit corridors of 1980. Our 140th episode is a technicolor tapestry of the year's groundbreaking albums, from Genesis to The Durutti Column, with a playful detour through the top 10 fashion faux pas that still ha…

Send us a text Picture this: the year is 1980, and the air is buzzing with the electric sounds of Starship and the soft hum of a Donna Summer ballad. As Scott McLean, Mark Smith and Lou Colicchio, sit down to reminisce about those glory days, we're not just talking about the music that had our toes tapping - we're sharing the personal side of thing…

Send us a text When the clock strikes nostalgia, there's no better place to be than in the throes of 1969's music and movies—a year where revolution wasn't just in the air, it was on our turntables and silver screens. Embarking on this retro ride with Scott are the Wrecking Two—Mark Smith and Lou Callicho. Together, we unspool tales from the Beatle…

Send us a text Step into the time machine with us—Scott McLean with Mark Smith, and Lou Calichio from the Music Relish Show—as we rewind to the electric year of 1983. Our trip revisits the melodies and movie magic that have withstood the test of time, from Michael Jackson’s moonwalk to the silver screen glow of box office hits. Even as we laugh off…

Send us a text Get ready to crank up the volume as we join forces with The Point, Winthrop, Massachusetts' own rock storytellers, and unpack their debut album that's stirring up the local scene. They spill the beans on their organic recording process, where "Not Like That" came to life on a humble laptop, proving that DIY is still a force in music.…

Send us a text As I fly solo on this auditory escapade through the year 2002, we're not just stepping back in time—we're reliving the electric moments that have shaped our music and movie narratives. From the pyrotechnic insanity of Ramstein to the tender homage of the 'Concert for George', I'm serving up a cultural feast that's as varied as it is …

Send us a text Remember that time we dusted off our acid-wash jeans and teased our hair to the heavens? Mark Smith and Luke Colicchio from the Music Relish Show join me to rewind to 1984, an epic year that stamped its mark on our cultural identity. Together, we crack open the time capsule, laughing and sharing the quirks and soundtracks of our yout…

Send us a text Remember that time we cranked up Van Halen's '1984' and felt like rock legends in our living room? We're bringing that energy to your ears as we reminisce about the defining tunes and flicks from that remarkable year. Even without Lou 'the professor' on board, we're keeping the vibe electric, discussing everything from RCA Records fa…

Send us a text Reminiscing over the electrifying riffs and anthemic choruses of rock's golden years,– the magic of music and memories interwoven. Alongside my pals Mark Smith and Lou Calicho, we set the stage for a rollicking tour through rock 'n roll's finest hours, live blunders, and the quintessential tracks that have become the soundtrack to ou…

Send us a text Join us as we crack open the time capsule to 1970, a year that redefined music and television, with Scott McLean , along with Lou Colicchio and Mark Smith adding their "Mixed Relish" to the mix. From the birth of iconic albums to the TV shows that shaped our youth, we're not just reminiscing; we're re-experiencing the moments that ha…

Send us a text Take a trip back to 1970 with us, Scott McLean and the Wrecking Two, as we explore a year of radical shifts in music and movies. Discover how the echoes of the '60s intertwined with the dawn of a new era, from Syd Barrett's haunting solo pursuits to the debates surrounding the legendary Jimi Hendrix and his influence on artists like …

Send us a text When the final notes of the year resonate through the air, it's time to gather 'round for a special gathering of minds and melodies. This is precisely what Host Scott McLean did, inviting Mark Smith and Luke Alicchio from the Music Relish show to share the microphone for an episode brimming with heartfelt tributes and uproarious tale…

Send us a text Ever wondered how a warm, vinyl groove of Otis Redding's "Merry Christmas Baby" might duke it out with Band Aid's controversial "Do They Know It's Christmas?" for a spot on your holiday playlist? Well, strap in your sleigh bells, because that's exactly the kind of festive face-off we're bringing in this jolly jaunt through Christmas …

Send us a text Are you ready to spin the dial back to 1975 and immerse yourself in the year's iconic music and culture? Strap in for a nostalgic journey with us, your host Scott McLean and co-host's Mark Smith and Lou Collichio, as we revisit this vibrant era. We'll not only explore landmark events and releases like John Lennon's deportation case a…

Send us a text Buckle up for a rollicking ride through 1968 with your trusty guides, Scott McLean, Luke Calicho, & Mark Smith, from the Music Relish Show. We'll take you back to the year that shook the music industry to its core. We've got everything: The Beatles, Johnny Cash's Folsom Prison recording, The Bee Gees American debut, and even the noto…

Send us a text Ever wonder how Thanksgiving has influenced the music industry? Well, you're about to find out! Scott McLean joined by Mark Smith and Luke Calicchio from the Music Relish Show podcast do some unearthing of the captivating intersections of tunes, turkey, and thankfulness. We discuss the evolution of Thanksgiving through the years, and…

Send us a text Who knew that a Rock and Roll Hall of Fame ceremony could be so captivating? Buckle up and join us in our latest episode as we look back at these remarkable moments and more. We've got a treat for all you music lovers out there! Let's dive into the captivating world of legendary bands - Rush and the Beatles. Hear our musings on Eddie…

Send us a text Get ready for an eclectic journey back in time as we explore the vibrant and iconic music scene of 1965. We guarantee you'll be left in awe as we share intriguing tales about music legends like the Beatles, the Rolling Stones, Rod Stewart, and the Supremes. We'll also dig into fascinating moments like the 10th Eurovision Song Contest…

Send us a text What would it feel like to go back to the year 1990, a time of iconic music, classic movies, and unforgettable events? Come join us on a captivating journey back to the era of vibrant mixtapes and chunky VHS tapes. We're dusting off our denim jackets and rewinding our memories to the rhythm of Morrissey's anthems at the Hard Rock Hot…

Send us a text Ready for a blast from the past? Join us, Scott, Mark and Lou, as we journey back to the year 1976. We're turning up the volume on iconic music, unfolding cultural happenings, and unearthing moments that made it a landmark year in history. Let's reminisce about concerts like Nick Cave with Colin Greenwood at the Wang Center, Morrisse…

Send us a text We dissect the Grammy Awards where Kenny Rogers and Phil Collins stole the show, and Whitney Houston's Grammy-winning record. Our conversation takes a serious turn as we honor the courage of those who participated in the People's Power Revolution in the Philippines. We also reminisce about the Eurovision Song Contest and the influenc…

Send us a text Ever wished you could travel back in time? Well, no need for a time machine when you've got us! We're here to whisk you back to the iconic year of 1994, a time of mind-bending movies and unparalleled music. We've jam-packed this episode with the best of '94, from the unforgettable debut of Alice in Chains' 'Jar Of Flies' to the iconi…

Send us a text What if we told you that the summer of 1967 could hold the secrets to some of the greatest music ever? With our old pals, Scott, Mark and Lou of the Music Relish Show, we rewind time to this iconic year, unearthing fascinating stories and dissecting pivotal moments in music history. From The Doors' groundbreaking debut album to the f…

Send us a text Ready to go on a musical voyage back to 1972? Scott, Mark and Lou are your guides on this journey through the sounds of a remarkable year. Join us as we reminisce about the legendary albums that set the tone for the year - from Led Zeppelin 4 to Tapestry and everything in between. We don't stop there; we explore how generational diff…

Send us a text On this episode Scott, Mark and Lou talk all about the year 1977 in musicScott McLean

Send us a text On this episode Scott, Mark and Lou discuss the music and some movies of 1985Scott McLean

Send us a text In this episode Scott, Lou and Mark talk about the 1991 and all that went with it in musicScott McLean