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Rockin" the Suburbs

Rockin" the Suburbs

Patrick Foster and Jim Lenahan have a new podcast! Come join two (not so) ordinary family guys in the basement (or on the deck) as they talk about their lifelong obsessions with music. Now ... 5 days a week!

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17:38

2174: RE-AIR: Covers Week, Part 3

Rockin" the Suburbs ·

2025/08/06

The podcast is on summer vacation this week and we've picked out some episodes from the archives for you all to enjoy. Today, we revisit episode 103, which finds Jim and Patrick in the middle of Covers Week, where they discussed some of their favorite cover songs. Rockin' the Suburbs on Apple Podcasts/iTunes or other podcast platforms, including audioBoom, Spotify, Google Podcasts, Amazon, iHeart, Stitcher and TuneIn. Or listen at SuburbsPod.com. Please rate/review the show on Apple Podcasts and

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29:07

2173: RE-AIR: The Story of Game Theory, Part 1

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2025/08/05

The podcast is on summer vacation this week and we've picked out some episodes from the archives for you all to enjoy. Today, we revisit episode 1096, in which Patrick tells the story of one of his favorite bands, Game Theory. Rockin' the Suburbs on Apple Podcasts/iTunes or other podcast platforms, including audioBoom, Spotify, Google Podcasts, Amazon, iHeart, Stitcher and TuneIn. Or listen at SuburbsPod.com. Please rate/review the show on Apple Podcasts and share it with your friends. Visit our

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29:56

2172: RE-AIR: Motown Museum Part 1

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2025/08/04

The podcast is on summer vacation this week and we've chosen some episodes from the archive to re-air. Today, it's episode 322, in which Jim visited the Motown Museum in Detroit, Michigan. Rockin' the Suburbs on Apple Podcasts/iTunes or other podcast platforms, including audioBoom, Spotify, Google Podcasts, Amazon, iHeart, Stitcher and TuneIn. Or listen at SuburbsPod.com. Please rate/review the show on Apple Podcasts and share it with your friends. Visit our website at SuburbsPod.com Email Jim

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18:55

2171: Concert Report: The Neeses Go to London

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2025/08/01

Mark Neese and his wife recently took a trip to Europe and he kindly gives us the rundown on the Brandi Carlile show they attended at the Royal Albert Hall, as well as some other adventures. Rockin' the Suburbs on Apple Podcasts/iTunes or other podcast platforms, including audioBoom, Spotify, Google Podcasts, Amazon, iHeart, Stitcher and TuneIn. Or listen at SuburbsPod.com. Please rate/review the show on Apple Podcasts and share it with your friends. Visit our website at SuburbsPod.com Email Jim

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54:04

2170: Rest in Power Ozzy Osbourne, Part 2: Hans and...

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2025/07/31

Hans and Brittany Rees (leaders of Frank Muffin, the house band for Suburbs Fest) made a rock-and-roll pilgrimage recently, traveling to Birmingham, England for Ozzy Osbourne’s farewell show, Back to the Beginning. They tell Patrick about a trip that turned into an unforgettable journey. Rockin' the Suburbs on Apple Podcasts/iTunes or other podcast platforms, including audioBoom, Spotify, Google Podcasts, Amazon, iHeart, Stitcher and TuneIn. Or listen at SuburbsPod.com. Please rate/review the show

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16:35

2169: Rest in Power Ozzy Osbourne, Part 1: Listener...

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2025/07/30

One of rock and roll’s greatest singers and personalities, Ozzy Osbourne, passed earlier this month. In this episode, three Suburbs Pod listeners – Scott Parks, Jason Goebel and Steven Routledge – offer their thoughts on the rock legend’s passing. Rockin' the Suburbs on Apple Podcasts/iTunes or other podcast platforms, including audioBoom, Spotify, Google Podcasts, Amazon, iHeart, Stitcher and TuneIn. Or listen at SuburbsPod.com. Please rate/review the show on Apple Podcasts and share it with your

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15:27

2168: June 2025 New Music: Whiskey Myers, Tropical...

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2025/07/29

The June 2025 New Music Train is winding up this month’s journey, with Scot Isom and Patrick on board to pull it into the depot to get ready for next month’s trip. We close June 2025 New Music selections with songs from Whiskey Myers, Tropical F*ck Storm, Jesse Welles and SG Goodman. Rockin' the Suburbs on Apple Podcasts/iTunes or other podcast platforms, including audioBoom, Spotify, Google Podcasts, Amazon, iHeart, Stitcher and TuneIn. Or listen at SuburbsPod.com. Please rate/review the show on

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19:52

2167: June 2025 New Music 6: Haim, Bruce Springsteen,...

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2025/07/28

The June 2025 New Music Train starts off close to HQ for this episode, picking up Mike Snider in Northern Virginia before heading to the midwest to onboard Sunny Varney. New music from Haim, Bruce Springsteen, King Gizzard and the Wizard Lizard, Joanne Shawn Taylor and Volbeat are on the menu. Rockin' the Suburbs on Apple Podcasts/iTunes or other podcast platforms, including audioBoom, Spotify, Google Podcasts, Amazon, iHeart, Stitcher and TuneIn. Or listen at SuburbsPod.com. Please rate/review

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22:23

2166: June 2025 New Music 5: Hotline TNT, Graham...

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2025/07/25

The June 2025 New Music Train is working hard in the summer heat to bring you the best new tunes around. Today, it’s a trip to Asheville, North Carolina (what’s Kevin Porter doing there?) and then the long trip to Scotland to pick up Roger Grace. New songs from Hotline TNT, Graham Hunt, Cmat, Budgie, Hamish Hawk, Sister Madds and Reba McEntire are sure to shake your summertime blues. Rockin' the Suburbs on Apple Podcasts/iTunes or other podcast platforms, including audioBoom, Spotify, Google

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21:28

2165: June 2025 New Music 4: Friendship, Pulp, Haim,...

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2025/07/24

It’s a trip along the Eastern Seaboard for June 2025 New Music Train in this episode, with Jason Goebel and Harris King as the guides. This pair of new music connoisseurs dish up songs from Friendship, Pulp, Haim, Greet Death, Lifeguard and The Feelies. Rockin' the Suburbs on Apple Podcasts/iTunes or other podcast platforms, including audioBoom, Spotify, Google Podcasts, Amazon, iHeart,Stitcher and TuneIn. Or listen at SuburbsPod.com. Please rate/review the show on Apple Podcasts and share it with

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22:23

2164: June 2025 New Music 3: Hästspark, Lifeguard,...

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2025/07/23

The June 2025 New Music Train is already racking up the miles! Today, it’s over to Sweden, followed by a jaunt to Illinois, capped off with a quick run up to Wisconsin. That means we hear from Niklas Nygards, Paul Hayden and Bob Peterson, discussing tracks from Hästspark, Lifeguard, Takaat, Black Market Karma, Fishbone and The Feelies.Rockin' the Suburbs on Apple Podcasts/iTunes or other podcast platforms, including audioBoom, Spotify, Google Podcasts, Amazon, iHeart,Stitcher and TuneIn. Or listen

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20:40

2163: June 2025 New Music 2: Kathleen Edwards,...

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2025/07/22

The June 2025 New Music Train is flying down the track from Scotland (after picking up Steven Routledge) to South Louisiana (to pick up Kevin Clement). This inimitable duo kick off the listener portion of June 2025 New Music with new songs from Kathleen Edwards, Panopticon, The Rolling Stones with Steve Riley and the Mamou Playboys and Shannon McNally, Keith Frank and Molly Tuttle. Rockin' the Suburbs on Apple Podcasts/iTunes or other podcast platforms, including audioBoom, Spotify, Google

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20:38

2162: June New Music - Bruce Springsteen, Disposable...

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2025/07/21

The New Music Train is ready to roll. Jim takes the controls with four featured songs from June 2025. Get with Rockin' the Suburbs on Apple Podcasts/iTunes or other podcast platforms, like audioBoom, Spotify, Google Podcasts, Amazon, iHeart, and TuneIn. Or listen at SuburbsPod.com. Please rate/review the show on Apple Podcasts and share it with your friends. Visit our website at SuburbsPod.com Email Jim & Patrick at rock@suburbspod.com Follow us on Facebook, Instagram or Threads

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27:21

2161: Sweet Emotion: Aerosmith Part Two

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2025/07/18

Mike Wagner and Craig Rosen take over the hosting chairs in the first of a two-part series on legendary American rockers Aerosmith. In the second half of the series, Craig and Mike touch on some of their favorite tracks – including a Beatles cover from “that” movie – Rock in A Hard Place and even where to start with Aerosmith if you never got into them. Rockin' the Suburbs on Apple Podcasts/iTunes or other podcast platforms, including audioBoom, Spotify, Google Podcasts, Amazon, iHeart,Stitcher

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36:13

2160: Sweet Emotion: Aerosmith Part One

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2025/07/17

Mike Wagner and Craig Rosen take over the hosting chairs in the first of a two-part series on legendary American rockers Aerosmith. In the first episode, they give an overview of the band’s career and how they got into them, while Craig chips in with a tale from a memorable festival he attended where Aerosmith were the headliners. Rockin' the Suburbs on Apple Podcasts/iTunes or other podcast platforms, including audioBoom, Spotify, Google Podcasts, Amazon, iHeart,Stitcher and TuneIn. Or listen at

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14:25

2159: Bob Dylan Album Hall of Fame: Infidels and...

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2025/07/16

Mike Snider conducts a Bob Dylan Hall of Fame induction ceremony in this episode, enshrining the 1983 album Infidels, which is one of the artist’s strongest albums of the eighties. He also inducts Dylan’s landmark 1974 album, Blood on the Tracks, a highly personal and cathartic masterpiece.Rockin' the Suburbs on Apple Podcasts/iTunes or other podcast platforms, including audioBoom, Spotify, Google Podcasts, Amazon, iHeart,Stitcher and TuneIn. Or listen at SuburbsPod.com. Please rate/review the

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16:29

2158: Book Nook: A Chance to Harmonize by Sheryl...

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2025/07/15

It’s back-to-back visits to the Book Nook this week on Rockin’ the Suburbs. In this episode, Patrick discusses a recent read, A Chance to Harmonize by Sheryl Kaskowitz. The book’s details the work of a little-known but influential part of FDR’s New Deal: The Music Unit. Learn how this project played a part in America’s musical history and the folk revival of the 1950s and 60s. Rockin' the Suburbs on Apple Podcasts/iTunes or other podcast platforms, including audioBoom, Spotify, Google Podcasts,

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19:16

2157: Book Nook: Can’t Stand Up For Falling Down and...

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2025/07/14

It’s Book Nook time again, listener! Patrick takes you into the rock and roll literary world today with two hilarious, sharply written and observed volumes by Allan Jones. Jones wrote for Melody Maker starting in 1974 and went on to have a long career as a music writer and editor. These two volumes collect his best “Rock and Roll War Stories” and are both wonderfully entertaining. Rockin' the Suburbs on Apple Podcasts/iTunes or other podcast platforms, including audioBoom, Spotify, Google

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44:32

2156: Beach Boys Week Part Five: In Conclusion, The...

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2025/07/11

Welcome to Beach Boys Week! In the aftermath of Brian Wilson’s passing last month, Nick Scalera and Mike Wagner lead a discussion of the iconic and legendary California band. In the final episode of the series, the guys take you through the period following Smile, which encompasses many attempts to get Brian back to his creative best. There is some good music, some average music and unfortunately, some pretty terrible music. Rockin' the Suburbs on Apple Podcasts/iTunes or other podcast platforms,

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53:50

2155: Beach Boys Week Part Four: Good Vibrations and...

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2025/07/10

Welcome to Beach Boys Week! In the aftermath of Brian Wilson’s passing last month, Nick Scalera and Mike Wagner lead a discussion of the iconic and legendary California band. We’ve arrived at the fourth installment in the series, in which Brian’s artistic ambition blossoms into commercial success on “Good Vibrations,” followed by an attempt to make a record so ambitious that it would drive him into the abyss. Rockin' the Suburbs on Apple Podcasts/iTunes or other podcast platforms, including

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