Author and music publisher Tom DeSavia reminisces about his decades long connection to quintessential LA punk band X and their 1981 release Wild Gift.

Comedian Adam Carolla shines a light on the somewhat obscure yet highly regarded British New Waver Graham Parker & The Rumour's 1979 release Squeezing Out Sparks.

Soundgarden's lead guitarist Kim Thayil tells the tale of the making of his band's 1994 grunge masterpiece: the album Superunknown.

Comedy writer and producer Alec Sulkin drifts away into the vast sonic dream world of British art rockers Radiohead's 2007 release In Rainbows.

Comedians Big Jay Oakerson and the Sklar Brothers turn the progressive rock up to eleven live at the 2021 Moontower Comedy Festival with the help of Jethro Tull's 1971 album Aqualung.

Comedian Elayne Boosler screams out the blues and breaks free from society's constraints, all to the sound of her idol Janis Joplin and her band Big Brother & the Holding Company's 1968 album Cheap Thrills.

Comedian Forrest Shaw has a life-affirming cry along to the sad love songs of Tom Wait's 1974 boozy ballad masterpiece The Heart of Saturday Night.

Comedian, actor and writer Michael Ian Black descends into the sweaty, screaming chaos of hardcore punk rockers Black Flag's 1981 release Damaged.

Artist and musician Nick van Hofwegen of Young and Sick vibes out to the understated yet highly influential electronica of Moby's 1999 album Play.

Comedian Scott Aukerman resurrects his inner goth cloaked in the synth-pop darkness of Depeche Mode's 1990 masterpiece Violator.

Musicians Scott Ian of Anthrax and Pearl Aday pay proper respect to Pearl's father Meat Loaf's 1977 criminally underrated rock masterpiece Bat Out of Hell.

Comedian Tom Rhodes finds utility in the bleakness of Lou Reed's egregiously sad rock opera from 1973: the album Berlin.

Comedians Tom Thakkar and Tommy McNamara share an equal amount of obsession for the once-in-a-lifetime performance captured in New wave icons Talking Head's 1984 live album Stop Making Sense.

Comedian Brian Posehn defies expectations and deeply connects with genre-defining backpack rappers De La Soul's 1989 album 3 Feet High and Rising.

Comedian Blaine Capatch lends his loving ear to an analysis of British psychedelic rock pioneers Pink Floyd's 1967 album Piper at the Gates of Dawn.

Famed blues guitarist Kenny Wayne Shepherd shares stories of growing up amongst titans of the genre, including blues master Muddy Waters, whose album Muddy Waters at Newport 1960 was seminal in his development.

Comedian and director Neal Brennan pulls out the perfect anecdotes from the period when he was working on The Chappelle Show and rapper Jay-Z dropped his iconic 2003 release The Black Album.

Comedian Top Papa balances his love for both halves of Neil Young & Crazy Horse's 1979 grunge-inspiring folk rock album Rust Never Sleeps.

Comedian Pablo Francisco revisits the days of his youth spent smoking weed, selling karate gear and listening to British rock legends Dire Straits' 1985 album Brothers in Arms.

DJ and comedian Cipha Sounds outlines the incredible impact rapper-producer Kanye West had on the world of hip-hop with his 2010 album My Beautiful Dark Twisted Fantasy.

Comedians and actors Kevin Heffernan & Steve Lemme of Broken Lizard use the 1978 album 52nd Street as proof that Billy Joel is one of the greatest singer-songwriters in American history.

Comedian and author Wayne Federman returns to highlight the bridge between R&B and psychedelia created by British rockers The Yardbirds with their 1965 album Having a Rave Up.

Comedian and musician Tim Heidecker aims for the same balance of humor and emotional gravitas as satirical singer-songwriter Randy Newman's 1970 album 12 Songs.

Actor Tom Everett Scott returns to recognize the groundwork The Rolling Stones laid in the first major divergence in their career that is their 1967 album Between The Buttons.