Welcome back to another episode of Three Guys, One Music, as Jamey, Mike, and Grant delve into the fascinating world of one-hit wonders. From the groovy sounds of the 60s to the raw vibes of the 90s, our hosts take you on a nostalgic journey, sharing their personal favorites and the stories behind these iconic tracks. Listen as they reminisce about the tunes that defined their youth and remain unforgettable despite the artists' fleeting success. The guys also explore the artistry and impact of these hits, proving that a single song can leave a lasting legacy. So tune in, enjoy, and maybe discover a one-hit wonder that hits home for you.

Welcome back to Three Guys One Music for an exciting Season 2! Join Jamey, Mike, and Grant as they dive into the perfect soundtrack for your summer, discussing five of their favorite feel-good songs. With the return of their unmissable chemistry, the trio explores a nostalgic mix of tracks that promise to uplift your spirits. From Jamey's current obsession with Frank Zappa's timeless classics to Grant's appreciation for Iron Maiden's powerful album "Powerslave," the conversation flows with fascinating insights. Discover the diverse influences that shape each of their musical tastes, as Mike shares his enjoyment of modern and classic rock tunes, with nods to Kate Nash and Otis Redding. Aside from music, the guys touch on summer's unmissable social experiences, like the local jazz festivals and unexpected weather patterns. Whether you're a music aficionado or just in need of some good vibes, this episode offers a dynamic playlist for the summer months ahead.

Join Jamey, Mike, and Grant as they delve into the world of songwriting, sharing their personal favorite songwriters alongside discoveries of new artists. Each host brings unique insights and anecdotes, offering a glimpse into the creative minds behind timeless melodies and lyrics. From iconic figures like Neil Young, Otis Redding, and Johann Sebastian Bach, to modern talents like Nicole Dollanganger and Cameron Winter, the trio explores the vast array of musical genius that has shaped their listening experiences. They also discuss arrangement, lyrical impact, and the emotional power of music, providing a holistic view of what makes a songwriter great. Tune in to understand the nuances of songwriting and discover why these artists hold a special place in their hearts, offering recommendations that span genres and generations.

Join us as we delve into the iconic "Kiss Alive!" album from 1975, discussing everything from personal anecdotes about the band's impact on their lives to intricate details about the album's production and live recording. They analyze the seamless blend of studio overdubs with live energy, exploring how this album redefined the live rock album experience. Listen as we share insights on each track, debating their personal favorites and evaluating the legacy of Kiss in rock history.

In this episode, the hosts of "Three Guys, One Music" dive into the various music they've been enjoying, discuss weather woes, and the growth of their show over time. They reflect on the origins of the podcast, the challenges they faced in the beginning—including developing the show name and design—and how the dynamics evolved with the addition of co-host Grant. The conversation highlights different musical tastes, the process behind creating engaging content, and the adventure of turning an idea into a reality. They express gratitude for the support they've received and share a glimpse into how the show has developed over 50 episodes, with insights into their personal journeys and friendships strengthened through music. Listen in for a candid discussion full of humor, camaraderie, and a love for music that has made "Three Guys One Music" a unique and growing podcasting journey.

In this episode of 'Three Guys, One Music,' hosts Jamey, Mike, and Grant dive deep into the evolution of learning music across generations. They reminisce about the challenges and triumphs of learning music pre-internet era, from the tactile experience of vinyl records and cassettes to the sophisticated resources available today. Listen as they explore the advantages and disadvantages of training by ear versus utilizing modern platforms like YouTube for mastering instruments. The hosts discuss their personal journeys, the importance of ear training, and the role music theory still plays in today's learning landscape. Join the conversation as they navigate the nostalgia of past music favorites and the excitement of new musical explorations. Whether you're a seasoned musician or an aspiring artist, this episode offers valuable insights and inspiration for your musical odyssey.

Join Jamey, Mike, and Grant as they take a memorable journey down memory lane, sharing their first concert experiences on the latest episode of "Three Guys, One Music." From the electric atmosphere of their initial live shows to the timeless music that sparked their passion, the guys reminisce about the unforgettable moments that shaped their musical tastes. Discover the varied sounds and unique performances from iconic bands like Rush, ELO, and the unexpected thrill of seeing headlining acts such as Ted Nugent and ACDC for the first time. Whether it was the intricate guitar solos or the overwhelming live presence of their favorite bands, each story captures the excitement and awe of attending a concert for the very first time. Not just about their first concerts, this episode also dives into a wide range of their favorite concerts over the years, highlighting standout memories and unexpected musical delights that have continued to fuel their love for live music. With a mix of nostalgia and fun, "Three Guys, One Music" delivers engaging discussions and entertaining stories about the concerts that left a lasting impact. Tune in for a captivating listen!

Join hosts Jamey, Mike, and Grant as they dive into the magic of albums that spark joy and optimism with the arrival of spring. This episode features a lively discussion about their personal picks, including Van Morrison's classic "Moondance," Simple Minds' upbeat "Once Upon a Time," and the intricate layers of Battles' "Mirrored." Each host shares how these albums have impacted their lives and why they spin them every year as the days get longer and warmer. Discover why these records carry such sentiment and how they've become the soundtrack to springtime for them.

Welcome to a new episode of Three Guys One Music, where hosts Jamey, Mike, and Grant engage in a lively discussion about what factors contribute to making an instrument truly great. From the impact of tonewoods on sound quality to the role of hardware and pickups, the trio delves into their personal experiences and preferences. Jamey shares his recent transition to a lighter guitar wood known as nyatoh, while contrasting it with the traditional mahogany and exploring the unique sound of a Swamp Ash body. Mike discusses the various woods used in making drums and how they affect sound resonance and tonality, emphasizing the importance of playability and how an instrument can inspire musicianship. The episode also takes a nostalgic turn as the guys reminisce about their musical influences, from Van Halen's unique guitar sounds to Rush's iconic drumming, and talk about how specific gear choices helped shape these legendary tones. Whether you’re a seasoned musician or a curious listener, this episode offers valuable insights into the complex yet fascinating world of music instruments and the artistry involved in finding the perfect sound.

Join us on a journey through time as we revisit The Police's groundbreaking album, Synchronicity. In this episode, we delve into the making of this iconic record, exploring its profound influence on music and its lasting legacy. As we unravel track by track, we reminisce about the unique atmosphere, innovative production, and lyrical depth that have cemented Synchronicity as a masterpiece. From the driving energy of "Synchronicity I" to the haunting melody of "Every Breath You Take," discover the stories and emotions behind each song. Amidst tales of tension and creative genius, learn about the contributions of each band member and the album's broader thematic connections. Whether you're a longtime fan or new to The Police's music, this episode offers a fresh perspective on why Synchronicity continues to captivate audiences over four decades later.

On this episode the trio each present their top drummers of all time, with lively debates and deep appreciation for legends like Alex Van Halen, Neil Peart, and Stewart Copeland, among others. Delve into this vibrant episode filled with musical insights and captivating weather anecdotes that seamlessly blend into a narrative of rhythm and seasons.

Join us on an introspective journey as we explore the powerful connection between music and emotions. In this episode, we delve into the soundtracks that accompany various moods, ranging from uplifting anthems to contemplative symphonies. Discover how legendary albums from artists like Santana, Nick Drake, and Radiohead serve as emotional outlets and companions through different phases of life. Tune in to hear intriguing stories and personal experiences as we discuss the tunes that resonate with our hearts, whether it’s during moments of introspection, creative bursts, or simply seeking solace. Let the music lead you on a path of self-discovery and emotional resonance.

Welcome to the debut album-focused episode of 'Three Guys One Music,' where hosts Jamey, Mike, and Grant delve into the influential 1981 album 'Moving Pictures' by Rush. Known for its innovative sound and intricate compositions, this iconic record cemented Rush's legacy in rock history. This episode takes listeners through a nostalgic journey as the hosts share personal stories and insights about how they discovered the band and what 'Moving Pictures' means to them. From the album's production nuances and lyrical depth to the unforgettable instrumentation of tracks like "YYZ" and "Tom Sawyer," every element is explored with enthusiasm and expertise. Whether you're a long-time Rush fanatic or new to the band's music, this in-depth discussion celebrates the genius of Rush and showcases why 'Moving Pictures' remains a quintessential rock masterpiece.

Welcome to another engaging episode of Three Guys One Music, where hosts Jamey, Mike, and Grant embark on a captivating exploration into the archives of music history, as the trio shines a spotlight on underrated and underappreciated musical talents that have left indelible marks on the industry. Highlighting unsung heroes such as Bob Daisley, Trevor Horn, and others, they celebrate the contributions of musicians whose work may not always be in the limelight but is crucially significant to the fabric of music history. Join the trio as they uncover the hidden layers of music, appreciate the subtleties of sound, and reveal stories of artists that deserve broader recognition. Whether you're a devoted music enthusiast or a casual listener, this episode offers a rich tapestry of musical insights and reflections.

In this engaging episode, the hosts journey through their love for musical gear, debating its importance in shaping their unique sound. Joined by special guest Andy, they reflect on past experiences, favorite equipment, and the constant quest for that perfect tone. Additionally, the trio dives into a delightful exchange about their current musical inspirations, ranging from 90s rock icons to modern jazz prodigies. Whether you're a seasoned musician or a budding enthusiast, this episode promises insight into the nuanced world of musical gear and its impact on performance.Be prepared for candid conversations, as each host shares personal anecdotes and debates the necessity of high-end instruments versus the undeniable influence of personal skill. It's a rhythmic ride through the highs and lows of musical exploration, filled with humor, insight, and a passion that resonates with anyone who’s ever picked up an instrument.

Join Jamey, Mike, and Grant on 'Three Guys One Music' as they dive deep into the world of TV instrumentals, continuing their theme from last week's favorite instrumentals episode. This time they're focusing on the best instrumental pieces crafted for television over the decades. From the emotional and memorable scores to those that perfectly capture the essence of the shows, they discuss their top picks and throw in a few honorable mentions for good measure. The hosts share what they've been listening to lately, including deep cuts from live shows and a recent discovery called 'Heavy Metal' by Cameron Winter. As they explore their favorite TV themes, they also reflect on how music has evolved in television, becoming less central over the years compared to the classics of the past. Perfect for music enthusiasts and nostalgia lovers, this episode invites listeners to reminisce and reconsider the impact of TV music. Whether you're a fan of classic shows or curious about hidden musical gems, you'll enjoy this journey through television's instrumental history.

Welcome to "Three Guys One Music," where Jamey, Mike, and Grant embark on a musical journey to uncover their favorite instrumental tracks. From the lush landscapes of New England to the snowier regions of the Great White North, this episode is a delightful exploration of melodies that transcend lyrics and connect through pure sound. Jamey shares his love for New England, reminiscing about his visits over the past 30 years and its charming allure. Amidst the snowy weather and picturesque views, the podcast dives into a fascinating discussion about musical instruments, amplifiers, and the quest for that perfect tone. Whether it's guitars, drum shells, or amps, there’s a wealth of insights into the world of sound quality and gear preferences. On this episode we discuss our favorite instrumental picks, featuring a diverse range of music, from Bluegrass to Synth rock. It's a trip down memory lane with nostalgic anecdotes and an exchange of personal instrumental favorites. Each host shares tracks that have made a lasting impact on them, exploring various genres and experiences that have shaped their musical tastes. Join us as we dive into the meaningful world of instrumentals – a truly enlightening episode for music enthusiasts who appreciate the art of sound.

The conversation delves into the evolution of music consumption over the years, highlighting the shifts from vinyl records, eight-tracks, cassettes, and CDs to modern-day streaming. Each host shares their personal listening habits, musical preferences, and how technology has altered their music experiences. They nostalgically recall the days of active listening where the appreciation for albums and the tangible experience of LPs played a large role. Listeners are invited to reflect on how their own music consumption habits have changed over time, consider the effects of technology on the music industry, and ponder the future of music as advances continue. The episode closes with a hopeful note of what lies ahead for music enthusiasts everywhere.

Welcome back to another episode of "Three Guys, One Music" with Jamey, Mike and Grant. In this lively discussion, we revisit our favorite tones, diving into our top five picks. This episode serves as a sequel to our earlier conversation, where we refine and rediscover the tones that have shaped our musical tastes. Join us as we share personal stories and insights on legendary guitar and bass tones, exploring everything from iconic saxophonists to unforgettable vocal performances. We delve into the unique sounds of rock giants like Eddie Van Halen and the melodic bass lines of The Cure and Tool. Amidst the technical talk, we also reflect on the emotional pull of music and its impact on our moods. Tune in for an enriching musical journey, as we uncover the nuances of sound and celebrate the artistry behind some of music’s most memorable tones. Whether you’re a die-hard rock fan or a jazz aficionado, this episode promises to resonate with anyone who appreciates the magic of music.

In this episode, we celebrate the arrival of the New Year and dive into the life of Tim Fogarty, a dedicated musician navigating the vibrant local music scene. Tim shares his experiences as a multi-talented player, educator, and promoter, giving listeners an insider's view of what it takes to thrive as a working musician today. Join us as we discuss musical influences from the legendary Pat Metheny to punk sensations like The Hives, and explore the rich history of Motown. We delve into Tim's musical journey, recounting his early beginnings and passion for music that transcends generations and genres. As we catch up with Tim, get ready for engaging discussions on the significance of community, the evolution of local music, and how various platforms—and even yoga classes—keep the love for music alive. Whether you're a musician or a music lover, this episode offers inspiration and insight into a world where dedication meets creativity.