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The Itch Rock Podcast

The Itch Rock Podcast brings you artist interviews, album reviews, and concert stories from Aaron, KC, and Dan — three friends who’ve been rocking the airwaves on 89.1 KCLC-FM since 2004. They’re building community and exploring how music connects us, all with a lighthearted, semi-professional style. If it gets your head banging and your blood flowing, it’s an itch we’re here to scratch.

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E18 Going for Broke: The Growth and Graduation of...

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2020/08/31

In this episode, The Itch discusses the ups and downs in the career of G-punkers (Hed) P.E., from their breakthrough album Broke to their new (and final?) release, Class of 2020. Join us to decipher the meanings behind their name and album art, discuss a costly misstep, and wonder about their future. Check out this episode's playlist and then connect with us! Twitter: https://twitter.com/itchrocks Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/itchrocks Email: itchrocks@gmail.com Website:

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[Short Cuts] Space Cat

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2020/08/28

This week marks the 10th anniversary of an all-time great album cover... at least to one of The Itch guys. If you can't wait to find out what it is, here's the album and the photo it was based on. Enjoy! Oh, and we want to connect with you! Twitter: https://twitter.com/itchrocks Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/itchrocks Email: itchrocks@gmail.com Website: www.podpage.com/site/rock-matters If you like what you hear, subscribing and leaving a positive review and rating on Apple Podcasts helps our

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E17 Kingdom Come: Bush, Good Production, and the...

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2020/08/24

In this episode, The Itch reviews Bush's new album The Kingdom. Along the way they focus on the role of production in molding an album, and how not all of Gavin Rossdale's guest appearances were good ideas! Plus, Dan's disdain for Bob Rock rears its head again! Check out this episode's playlist and then connect with us! Twitter: https://twitter.com/itchrocks Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/itchrocks Email: itchrocks@gmail.com Website: www.podpage.com/site/rock-matters If you like what you hear,

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[Short Cuts] The Sounds of Summer

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2020/08/20

In this bonus segment from the recording of the episode Omaha Stylees, The Itch discusses music that reminds them of summer! And as a bonus to the bonus, Aaron has created a new Rock Matters Revision of the Best Coast album California Nights! There's still a bit of summer left, and we'd love to hear your favorite tracks and albums too. Hit us up! Twitter: www.twitter.com/itchrocks Facebook: www.facebook.com/itchrocks Email: itchrocks@gmail.com Our site: www.podpage.com/site/rock-matters All

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00:56:21

E16 Omaha Stylees: 30 Years of 311

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2020/08/17

In this episode, The Itch celebrates 311 and (give or take) three decades of anniversaries! Along the way they discuss middle school idiocy, how to craft a concert setlist, and the ghosts of radio stations past. Plus, we debut a new playlist series, Rock Matters Revisions! Check out this episode's playlist and then connect with us! Twitter: https://twitter.com/itchrocks Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/itchrocks Email: itchrocks@gmail.com Website: www.podpage.com/site/rock-matters If you like what

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E15 Regeneration X: Static-X and the Rebirth of Evil...

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2020/08/10

In this episode, The Itch reviews Project Regeneration, Vol. 1, the new album from a reincarnated (or possibly reanimated?) Static-X. Along the way they discuss the complicated nature of band harmony, a slew of exciting upcoming releases, and theories about the identity of the semi-mysterious Xer0. Check out this episode's playlist and then connect with us! Twitter: https://twitter.com/itchrocks Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/itchrocks Email: itchrocks@gmail.com Website:

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00:52:57

E14 HU's the Boss: The Gereg, Guest Stars, and the...

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2020/08/03

In this episode, The Itch reviews the new deluxe edition of The HU's debut album The Gereg. Along the way they touch on communicating through language barriers, choosing good collaborators, and how quarantine and Mulan don't always mix! Check out this episode's playlist and then connect with us! Twitter: https://twitter.com/itchrocks Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/itchrocks Email: itchrocks@gmail.com Website: www.podpage.com/site/rock-matters If you like what you hear, subscribing and leaving a

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E13 Only in Darkness: Stitched Up Heart and 2020's...

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2020/07/27

In this episode, The Itch checks in on some of 2020's top rock releases to date and reviews Stitched Up Heart's album Darkness. As a bonus, enjoy this adorable supergroup photo of The Itch with Stitched Up Heart (aka Itched Up Heart). Check out this episode's playlist and then connect with us! Twitter: https://twitter.com/itchrocks Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/itchrocks Email: itchrocks@gmail.com Website: www.podpage.com/site/rock-matters If you like what you hear, subscribing and leaving a

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E12 Making Amends: The Light and Legacy of Chester...

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2020/07/20

It's been three years since the world lost Chester Bennington. In this episode, The Itch reflects on his legacy, new music from his former bandmates Grey Daze and Mike Shinoda, and the future of Linkin Park. Check out this episode's playlist and then connect with us! Twitter: https://twitter.com/itchrocks Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/itchrocks Email: itchrocks@gmail.com Website: www.podpage.com/site/rock-matters If you like what you hear, subscribing and leaving a positive review and rating on

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E11 The Windup and The Itch: Baseball Themes and...

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2020/07/13

Baseball season is (hopefully) almost here! In this episode, The Itch gives a brief look at the history of the walk-up song, and then do a deep dive into our favorite rock tracks that've been used as MLB entrance music. And we've compiled another unique Spotify playlist of our picks! Connect with us on Twitter, Facebook, or at itchrocks@gmail.com. And check out our ongoing Spotify playlist, which is updated with new tracks for each episode. Rock Matters is available on Apple Podcasts, Google

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[Short Cuts] A Tribute to Black Rock Artists

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2020/07/07

This is the closing to the Rock Matters episode Black Rock Matters. Each band mentioned is or has been composed, all or in part, of black artists. The list is hardly exhaustive, but it's our way of acknowledging and recognizing just a few of the contributions rockers of color have made to our world. You can dive into each of the artists mentioned a bit more through our Black Rock Matters playlist. Rock Matters is available on Apple Podcasts, Google Podcasts, Spotify, and most other places. Or you

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E10 Black Rock Matters: The Musical Contribution of...

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2020/07/06

In this episode, The Itch explores some basic history on the contributions of Black rockers to the music industry, as well as to our own journeys as music lovers, and to The Itch radio show. Plus, in a bit of perfect timing, the show gets a new theme song from our official favorite band! Connect with us on Twitter, Facebook, or at itchrocks@gmail.com. And don't forget to check out this episode's Black Rock Matters playlist on Spotify after you finish the episode! You can subscribe to Rock Matters on

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E9 Red, White, and Foo: Dave Grohl and Songs that...

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2020/06/29

This week, The Itch discusses the greatest red, white, and blue music in rock, and recognize the importance of Foo Fighters on their 25th anniversary. The conversation touches on the tension of being American, how Snoop Dogg is forever chill, Rooooooxanne, and some revisionist history for Nirvana. Plus, the guys ponder the age-old question: Where in the World IS Carmen Sandiego? Connect with us on Twitter, Facebook, or at itchrocks@gmail.com. And check out this episode's playlist! Rock Matters is

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E8 The Itch and Pony Show: Deftones and Evolving...

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2020/06/22

This week, the guys celebrate the 20th anniversary of Deftones’ seminal album White Pony! Along the way they touch on: How an awful thought can become a great song How to use music to end an unwanted relationship The benefits of bands sticking together How to not be just nu metal Haunted houses Limp Bizkit? Bands that do quality covers (and Dan's surprising choice for who does it best) Plus, the guys name drop AIM and Napster, and Aaron (possibly) resists the urge to be totally annoying! Connect

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E7 Father of All: Green Day, Fatherhood, and Art vs...

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2020/06/15

In the Father's Day episode, the guys discuss: How our fathers influenced our musical taste One of the Itch’s fondest memories Dan’s experience with the BMG Music Service Green Day's Father of All... Barfing rainbow unicorns A loose definition of punk Why some music sounds better live than in the studio How to approach art when the artist does awful things The International Justice Mission and RAINN Mutha’uckas Plus, Aaron calls out Mike Herrera of MxPx! Connect with us on Twitter, Facebook, or

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E6 Declaration Against the Machine: Red and Artists...

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2020/06/08

This week, a Rock Matters episode gets its very own permanent Spotify playlist! In this episode, the guys discuss: The value of a good group text grandson, Tony Baker and how to use a platform to speak against injustice Tom Morello’s resume George Michael Bluth Red’s new album Declaration and Dan’s beef with their release schedule What defines a Christian rock band CS Lewis?! The need for artists to have identities Workhorse bands Plus, Weird Al gets his second mention on the show! Connect with

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E5 Primus Time(us): Tales from the Punchbowl and Good...

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2020/06/01

In this episode, the guys write a love letter to Primus on the 25th anniversary of Tales from the Punchbowl, a foundational piece of The Itch's history. Topics include: How to mine a live album debut for a decade When funk metal makes you reconsider your career path How to use Metallica and Deftones to put children to bed The omnipresence of Taco Bell Concerts that involve candy bars and jumping elephants Why you should take a chance on random CDs from flea markets, libraries, and college radio

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E4 AWOLstation: Aaron Bruno and How to Stylize a Band...

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2020/05/25

In this episode, KCLC remains closed, but Dan gets a new mic! Also, the guys discuss: Nothingmore and the art of good merchandising Gratitude to supporters and a bit more on our vision for Rock Matters Concerning developments from the 2020 NHL All-Star game A breakdown of AWOLNATION's new album Angel Miners and the Lightning Riders Why KC probably wouldn't like Edward Sharpe and the Magnetic Zeros When band names in ALL CAPS are and aren't annoying The Itch’s favorite band Plus, Dan goes AWOL

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E3 Mother of All: In This Moment, Censorship, and...

The Itch Rock Podcast ·

2020/05/18

In this episode, The Itch does a deep dive review of In This Moment’s new album Mother, and discusses a profound question about Pearl Jam, Mother’s Day, potty-mouth children, Red Hot Chili Peppers, and the difference a lineup change can make. Also, The Itch sells out and tries half-heartedly to keep the show PG-13! [Note: If the sound quality of these early episodes bothers you, stick around. It gets better!] Check out this episode's playlist and then connect with us! Twitter:

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E2 A Gigaton to Talk About: Pearl Jam and Connecting...

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2020/05/09

In this episode, The Itch reviews Pearl Jam's Gigaton, discusses the joy of experiencing an album from start to finish, explores how artists are connecting with audiences virtually, and shares in the world's love for Prince and Weird Al! [Note: If the sound quality of these early episodes bothers you, stick around. It gets better!] Check out this episode's playlist and then connect with us! Twitter: https://twitter.com/itchrocks Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/itchrocks Email:

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