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Jay-Z's Surprising Second Act Jul 25, 2017

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With the release of 4:44, Jay-Z has added to a now impressive second act of his career. Kiel Hauck and Brock Benefiel discuss the best of Jay-Z since The Black Album and how the rapper has maintained such extreme cultural relevancy. Listen in!

Predicting the Song of the Summer Jun 21, 2017

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Summer is here! On this episode of the official It's All Dead Podcast, Richard Clark joins Kiel Hauck to discuss their favorite songs of summer and try to dissect where the phrase came from and what makes for a truly great Song of the Summer. Listen in!

The Best of Paramore Jun 05, 2017

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Just last month, Paramore may have released the best album of their career in After Laughter, which is saying a lot for a band that already has a few classics under their belt. Kiel Hauck and Kyle Schultz reflect on the band's impact on the scene and their rapid rise to stardom while breaking down each of their albums and ranking their top 10 songs. Listen in!

The Brilliance of Kendrick Lamar's DAMN. Apr 24, 2017

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The new Kendrick Lamar album is officially here! Brock Benefiel joins Kiel Hauck to discuss DAMN. and how it fits within Kendrick Lamar's discography. The duo discuss Kendrick's growing legacy, the absence of a true rival and the variety of sonic and thematic ground covered on the new album. Listen in!

Interview with Garron DuPree of Eisley Mar 14, 2017

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Last month, indie pop act Eisley released their new album, I'm Only Dreaming. We caught up with Eisley bassist Garron DuPree to talk about the band's evolution, including how recent lineup changes impacted the creation of their latest record. We also talked about the future of the band and the freedom they feel in their current form. Listen in!

The Best of A Day to Remember Jan 23, 2017

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As A Day To Remember's breakthrough album For Those Who Have Heart turns 10 years old, Kiel Hauck and Kyle Schultz break down the band's discography and share their favorite songs from the band. The discussion includes the band's evolution and how A Day to Remember won over legions of fans by being unrelentingly themselves. Listen in!

Who Won the 2016 Hip Hop Title Belt? Jan 09, 2017

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Another year is in the books and 2016 was filled with a variety of great music. But who stole the show in the world of hip hop? Kiel Hauck and Brock Benefiel discuss the theory of the hip hop title belt and which rapper dominated 2016 the most, including Chance the Rapper, A Tribe Called Quest, Kanye West and more. Listen in!

10 Years Later: My Chemical Romance - The Black Parade Nov 30, 2016

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It's hard to believe, but The Black Parade is officially 10 years old. Kyle Schultz and Kiel Hauck look back on a classic from My Chemical Romance and discuss it's impact on the scene, why the album was such a success, how it holds up a decade later, and the toll the album took on the band itself. Listen in!

Goodbye, Yellowcard Oct 13, 2016

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On this episode of the official It's All Dead podcast, Kiel Hauck and Kyle Schultz lament the parting of pop punk legends Yellowcard. During the discussion, the duo discuss the band's recent farewell self-titled record and break down the band's expansive discography. Take a listen!

Backstage at Vans Warped Tour 2016 Jul 26, 2016

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It's summer and Warped Tour is here! On this episode of the official It's All Dead podcast, Kiel Hauck chats with bands backstage at this year's Warped Tour, including The Word Alive, State Champs and Against the Current. Get the inside details about the country's longest running music festival - listen in!

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