Episodes

  • REWIND: Monster 80s Ballads
    Dec 1 2024

    Break out that lighter, because it’s time to go over some of our favorite 80s Monster Ballads! We each pick our top five with one bonus pick, so play along at home and see if we pick one of your favorites!

    Hosted by David Norris, Brian Strom, and Lance Schwartz.

    New episodes out the 1st and 15th of each month.

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    1 hr and 18 mins
  • Feeling like a number with Bob Seger - Stranger in Town (1978)
    Nov 1 2024

    We’re “Still the Same” guys, so join us for a great discussion about the album Stranger in Town by Bob Seger and The Silver Bullet Band. Our “Remember When?” segment is about the Scholastic Book Club—kind of like the BMG for books, except your parents paid.

    Hosted by David Norris, Brian Strom, and Lance Schwartz.

    New episodes out the 1st and 15th of each month.

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    ⁠Spotify playlist of music we reviewed⁠

    Custom music for WRR © by Benji Inniger - ⁠hearbenji.com

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    1 hr and 9 mins
  • A worldly perspective on Asia, Asia (1982)
    Oct 1 2024

    Only time will tell how we feel about the self-titled album by Asia, so have a listen and find out! We also have A “Remember When?” segment on model rockets—which was a blast! (OK, I’ll see myself out now.)

    Hosted by David Norris, Brian Strom, and Lance Schwartz.

    New episodes out the 1st and 15th of each month.

    Facebook: ⁠facebook.com/WhenRecordsRuled⁠

    Instagram: ⁠instagram.com/whenrecordsruled⁠

    ⁠Spotify playlist of music we reviewed⁠

    Custom music for WRR © by Benji Inniger - ⁠hearbenji.com⁠

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    1 hr and 21 mins
  • Heated discussion about Cinderella, Long Cold Winter (1988)
    Sep 1 2024

    We have a “heated” discussion about the Cinderella album Long Cold Winter, and a “Remember When?” segment on Play-Doh! It’s fun factory time! Plus a (short) visit from guest host Bentley (Lance’s dog).

    Hosted by David Norris, Brian Strom, and Lance Schwartz.

    New episodes out the 1st and 15th of each month.

    Facebook: ⁠facebook.com/WhenRecordsRuled⁠

    Instagram: ⁠instagram.com/whenrecordsruled⁠

    ⁠Spotify playlist of music we reviewed⁠

    Custom music for WRR © by Benji Inniger - ⁠hearbenji.com⁠

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    1 hr and 22 mins
  • REWIND: Revisiting The 10 Worst Songs of the 1980s
    Aug 1 2024

    In this REWIND episode, we walk through the 10 Worst Songs of the 1980s, according to a Rolling Stone reader’s poll. Find out what we agree or disagree with, and if you remember any of these songs!

    Hosted by David Norris, Brian Strom, and Lance Schwartz.

    New episodes out the 1st and 15th of each month.

    Facebook: ⁠facebook.com/WhenRecordsRuled⁠

    Instagram: ⁠instagram.com/whenrecordsruled⁠

    ⁠Spotify playlist of music we reviewed⁠

    Custom music for WRR © by Benji Inniger - ⁠hearbenji.com⁠

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    1 hr and 7 mins
  • Taking a stand on R.E.M, Green (1988)
    Jul 1 2024

    We discuss the R.E.M. album Green (and why it's actually orange), plus a “Remember When?” segment on Pop Rocks! Get ready for some good ASMR!

    Hosted by David Norris, Brian Strom, and Lance Schwartz. New episodes out the 1st and 15th of each month.

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    ⁠Spotify playlist of music we reviewed⁠

    Custom music for WRR © by Benji Inniger - ⁠hearbenji.com⁠

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    1 hr and 25 mins
  • Space Truckin’ with Deep Purple, Machine Head (1972)
    Jun 1 2024

    We dive down into the Deep Purple album Machine Head, and have a “Remember When?” segment on Roller Skating! “Slow skate everyone…” must be time to go play Pac-Man!

    Hosted by David Norris, Brian Strom, and Lance Schwartz.

    New episodes out the 1st and 15th of each month.

    Facebook: ⁠facebook.com/WhenRecordsRuled⁠

    Instagram: ⁠instagram.com/whenrecordsruled⁠

    ⁠Spotify playlist of music we reviewed⁠

    Custom music for WRR © by Benji Inniger - ⁠hearbenji.com⁠

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    1 hr and 22 mins
  • Getting a grip on Bon Jovi, Slippery When Wet (1986)
    May 15 2024

    We hold on to what we got when reviewing Bon Jovi’s Slippery When Wet (Taylor Swift even gets a shout out!), and a “Remember When?” segment on Ice Cream Trucks! Who doesn’t like a good soft serve cone, or are you a Missile Pop kind of person?

    Hosted by David Norris, Brian Strom, and Lance Schwartz.

    New episodes out the 1st and 15th of each month.

    Facebook: ⁠facebook.com/WhenRecordsRuled⁠

    Instagram: ⁠instagram.com/whenrecordsruled⁠

    ⁠Spotify playlist of music we reviewed⁠

    Custom music for WRR © by Benji Inniger - ⁠hearbenji.com⁠

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    1 hr and 27 mins