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matty monroe🥤 @monrovianprince.bsky.social · 2d

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matty monroe🥤 @monrovianprince.bsky.social · 2d

nothing bad can happen 😀 it can only good happen 😀

Aaron Rupar @atrupar.com · 3d

Trump: "We took the freedom of speech away because that's been through the courts and the courts said you have freedom of speech, but what has happened is when they burn a flag it agitates and irritates crowds."

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matty monroe🥤 @monrovianprince.bsky.social · 4d

I Hate The 1950s

Indieheads Podcast @indieheadspod.bsky.social · 4d

Out now wherever you find podcasts, we're joined by @supercassette.bsky.social on this week's episode of the 1950s Number Ones as we relay every #1 hit from the death of Arthur Davidson to Ann Davison’s sail of the Atlantic.

Find your platform of choice here: linktr.ee/indieheadspodcast

SONGS DISCUSSED:
Patti Page - Tennessee Waltz
Perry Como - If
Les Paul - How High The Moon
Nat King Cole - Too Young
Rosemary Clooney - Come On-A My House
Tony Bennett - Because of You
Eddy Howard - (It's No) Sin
Johnnie Ray - Cry
Kay Starr - Wheel Of Fortune
Leroy Anderson - Blue Tango

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matty monroe🥤 @monrovianprince.bsky.social · 6d

I hate this man.

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matty monroe🥤 @monrovianprince.bsky.social · 11d

I hate the 50s so much man. Gonna be a fun series!

Indieheads Podcast @indieheadspod.bsky.social · 11d

Out now wherever you find podcasts, we’re joined by @mgrmagazine.bsky.social’s @cjsimonson.bsky.social on this season premiere of our new series, The 1950’s Number Ones.

Find your platform of choice here: linktr.ee/indieheadspodcast

SONGS DISCUSSED:
Gene Autry - Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer
The Ames Brothers - Rag Mop
Red Foley - Chattanoogie Shoe Shine Boy
Teresa Brewer - Music! Music! Music!
Eileen Barton - If I Knew You Were Comin' I'd Have Baked a Cake
Perry Como - Hoop Dee-Doo
Anton Karas - The Harry Lime Theme - From "The Third Man"
Nat King Cole - Mona Lisa
The Weavers - Goodnight Irene
Phil Harris - The Thing

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matty monroe🥤 @monrovianprince.bsky.social · 13d

And so begins our new @indieheadspod.bsky.social series...

This is going to be an interesting one where our skills as podcasters are going to be truly tested. Find out if we land the plane or end up crashing into the ground in Clear Lake, IA!

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matty monroe🥤 @monrovianprince.bsky.social · 16d

This was an extremely fun season of podcasting, and it cannot be iterated enough how awesome @nataliesnotinit.bsky.social is for leading this series & keeping the whole ship running!

Indieheads Podcast @indieheadspod.bsky.social · 16d

Out now wherever you find podcasts, we're joined by @marcyani.me on this season finale of Pod Hero as we talk the setlist for Guitar Hero: Metallica (2009).

Find your platform of choice: linktr.ee/indieheadspodcast

EPISODE SETLIST:
Metallica - For Whom The Bell Tolls
Samhain - Mother of Mercy
Metallica - Orion
Metallica - No Leaf Clover
Thin Lizzy - The Boys Are Back In Town
Metallica - Sad But True
Metallica - Fuel
Metallica - Welcome Home (Sanitarium)
Queen - Stone Cold Crazy
Judas Priest - Hell Bent For Leather
Metallica - Frantic
Metallica - All Nightmare Long
Metallica - Whiplash
Mastodon - Blood and Thunder
Motörhead - Ace of Spades

EPISODE SETLIST:
Metallica - Seek and Destroy
Metallica - Master of Puppets
Mercyful Fate - Evil
Metallica - Dyer's Eve
Metallica - The Thing That Should Not Be

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matty monroe🥤 @monrovianprince.bsky.social · 17d

feel free to DM me or @nataliesnotinit.bsky.social!

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matty monroe🥤 @monrovianprince.bsky.social · 17d

would love to have you for the next season of Pod Hero! we’re talking 5, Band Hero, Van Halen and Warriors of Rock so if you’ve got any thoughts on those games & setlists, lmk!

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matty monroe🥤 @monrovianprince.bsky.social · 17d

nothing bad can happen. it can only good happen.

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Indieheads Podcast @indieheadspod.bsky.social · 19d

On the season finale of Pod Hero, we're joined by @marcyani.me as we tackle the setlist for Guitar Hero: Metallica (2009).

Support us on Patreon for as low as $1/month to hear this episode over 2 days early: patreon.com/c/IndieheadsPodcast

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matty monroe🥤 @monrovianprince.bsky.social · 22d

see y'all in Raleigh tonight 😎

jael holzman @jael.bsky.social · 22d

NORTH CAROLINA PUPSTOCK WEEKEND BABYEEEEEEEEEEE

are you in raleigh? or charlotte?

come see pup jeff rosenstock and my little d.c. punk band rock tonight and tomorrow

let’s hang let’s mosh let’s dance let’s remind ourselves life is worth living joyously

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Indieheads Podcast @indieheadspod.bsky.social · Sep 11

Out now wherever you find podcasts, we're joined by Melody Jane of Thotcrime on this week's episode of Pod Hero as we finally wrap up the setlist for Guitar Hero World Tour (2008).

Find your platform of choice: linktr.ee/indieheadspodcast

EPISODE SETLIST:
The Cult – Love Removal Machine
Lacuna Coil – Our Truth
Trust – Antisocial
The Living End – Prisoner of Society
Ozzy Osbourne – Mr. Crowley
Los Lobos – La Bamba
Bullet for My Valentine – Scream Aim Fire
Motörhead – Overkill
System of a Down – B.Y.O.B.
Van Halen – Hot for Teacher
The Stone Roses – Love Spreads
The Answer – Never Too Late
Black Rebel Motorcycle Club – Weapon of Choice
Dream Theater – Pull Me Under
Joe Satriani – Satch Boogie

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Lilly Wachowski @lillywachowski.bsky.social · Sep 6

@ekkoastral.bsky.social in Chicago tonight at the Saltshed!
So good! Be sure to see them when they come to town!
Queer trans magic!
Fuck ICE!

The super cool band Ekko Astral plays on the outdoor stage age at the Saltshed in Chicago. Blue sky and fluffy clouds enhance the strong diagonal composition complimented by shafts of spot lights striking the singer Jael Holzman in the bottom right corner of the frame.

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matty monroe🥤 @monrovianprince.bsky.social · Sep 1

I've got some strong opinions about the French on this one.

Indieheads Podcast @indieheadspod.bsky.social · Sep 1

On this episode of Pod Hero, we're joined by @leahetc.bsky.social as we somehow aren't even close to done with the setlist for Guitar Hero World Tour (2008).

Support us on Patreon for as low as $1/month to hear this episode over 2 days early: patreon.com/c/IndieheadsPodcast

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matty monroe🥤 @monrovianprince.bsky.social · Aug 27

we talked about Tool on last week’s episode but neglected to mention the behind the scenes video Activision made about getting Tool in the game, so we had to open the show with it which includes this insanely cursed clip

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victoria zeller (buy ONE OF THE BOYS) @dirtbagqueer.rocks · Aug 26

computer open r/gaylorswift

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Indieheads Podcast @indieheadspod.bsky.social · Aug 25

On this episode of Pod Hero, we're joined by @anotherkylel.bsky.social as we continue our way through the Guitar Hero World Tour (2008) setlist.

Support us on Patreon to hear the full episode over 2 days early: patreon.com/c/IndieheadsPodcast

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Grant Sharples @grantsharpies.bsky.social · Aug 20

Episode is out now! Had a blast talking about when Guitar Hero tried to be Rock Band

Indieheads Podcast @indieheadspod.bsky.social · Aug 20

Out now wherever you find podcasts, we're joined by @grantsharpies.bsky.social on this week's Pod Hero episode as we begin our trek through the setlist of Guitar Hero World Tour (2008).

Find your platform of choice here: linktr.ee/indieheadspodcast

EPISODE SETLIST:
Nirvana - About A Girl (Unplugged Live)
311 - Beautiful Disaster
Interpol - Obstacle 1
Oasis - Some Might Say
Smashing Pumpkins - Today
Linkin Park - What I've Done
Wings - Band On The Run
Hushpuppies - You're Gonna Say Yeah!
Beastie Boys - No Sleep Till Brooklyn
Steve Miller Band - The Joker
Paramore - Misery Business
Tool - Schism

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matty monroe🥤 @monrovianprince.bsky.social · Aug 20

there’s a very important question @noliketweeter.bsky.social asks within 10 minutes of this episode that I would like to hear more answers for

Indieheads Podcast @indieheadspod.bsky.social · Aug 20

Out now wherever you find podcasts, we're joined by @grantsharpies.bsky.social on this week's Pod Hero episode as we begin our trek through the setlist of Guitar Hero World Tour (2008).

Find your platform of choice here: linktr.ee/indieheadspodcast

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Indieheads Podcast @indieheadspod.bsky.social · Aug 20

Out now wherever you find podcasts, we're joined by @grantsharpies.bsky.social on this week's Pod Hero episode as we begin our trek through the setlist of Guitar Hero World Tour (2008).

Find your platform of choice here: linktr.ee/indieheadspodcast

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Indieheads Podcast @indieheadspod.bsky.social · Aug 18

On this episode of Pod Hero, we're joined by @grantsharpies.bsky.social as we begin our trek through the songs of Guitar Hero World Tour (2008).

Support us on Patreon for as low as $1/month to hear this episode over 2 days early: patreon.com/c/IndieheadsPodcast

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matty monroe🥤 @monrovianprince.bsky.social · Aug 13

still her best record imo!

(and maybe the last time I liked a full length project from her)

Stereogum @stereogum.bsky.social · Aug 13

FKA twigs’ ‘M3LL155X’ EP was released 10 years ago today

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Zohran Kwame Mamdani @zohrankmamdani.bsky.social · Aug 12

#ReleaseTheCuomoList

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Indieheads Podcast @indieheadspod.bsky.social · Aug 10

On this bonus episode of Pod Hero, we're joined by Alec Feldherr as we suffer the gauntlet of Guitar Hero: Aerosmith.

Support us on Patreon for just $1/month to hear this episode now: patreon.com/IndieheadsPodcast

SONGS DISCUSSED:
Cheap Trick - Dream Police
Mott the Hoople - All the Young Dudes
Aerosmith - Make It
Aerosmith - Uncle Salty
Aerosmith - Draw the Line
Joan Jett & the Blackhearts - I Hate Myself for Loving You
The Kinks - All Day and All of the Night
Aerosmith - No Surprize
Aerosmith - Movin' Out
Aerosmith - Sweet Emotion
The Clash - Complete Control
New York Dolls - Personality Crisis
Aerosmith - Livin' On the Edge

SONGS DISCUSSED (cont.):
Aerosmith - Rag Doll
Aerosmith - Love In An Elevator
The Cult - She Sells Sanctuary
Run D.M.C. - King of Rock
Aerosmith - Nobody's Fault
Aerosmith - Bright Light Fright
Run D.M.C. - Walk This Way
The Black Crowes - Hard to Handle
Lenny Kravitz feat. Slash - Always On the Run
Aerosmith - Back In the Saddle
Aerosmith - Beyond Beautiful
Aerosmith - Dream On
Ted Nugent - Cat Scratch Fever
Stone Temple Pilots - Sex Type Thing

SONGS DISCUSSED (cont.):
Joe Perry - Guitar Battle vs Joe Perry
Aerosmith - Mama Kin
Aerosmith - Toys In the Attic
Aerosmith - Train Kept A Rollin'
Aerosmith - Kings and Queens

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