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The Throwback Podcast

Dan Hanzus and Bob Castrone
Weezer
Collective Soul
Rivers Cuomo
Pinkerton
Vampire Weekend
Pulp
El Scorcho
Britpop
90s Music
The Blue Album
R.E.M.
Summer Of 1995
The Good Life
Social Class
Politics
Common People
How To Dismantle an Atomic Bomb
Emo
Fashion
Misshapes

Dan Hanzus and Bob Castrone love listening to music- almost as much as they love hanging out in a garage and talking about it. On The Throwback Podcast, lifelong friends revisit important albums from their past and go through them--track by track-- with fresh ears. From the classics to the cringeworthy, every week is a throwback.

PublishesTwice monthlyEpisodes155Founded8 years ago
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Dan and Bob are BACK, in separate garages, looking at the very first top ten countdown for MTV's Total Request Live.

Video Pod -- and all new episodes of The Throwback Podcast -- available at Patreon.com/HeedTheCall

Per the Throwback Podcast bylaws, every 2.5 years Bob must endure 85+ minutes of Dan gushing about U2. It's time to pay the piper.

Give us just one night (una noche) to take you back to October 2000, a wonderful time to be alive. Come on over with arms wide open, light it up and take a puff, and enjoy.

If you came from Greece, if you have a thirst for knowledge, or if you studied sculpture at St. Martin's College, BOY do we have the podcast for you. If you're 0-3 there, well, settle down and get ready for the most British episode of the Throwback P... more

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Dan Hanzus
Co-host known for his engaging storytelling and humor, bringing personal anecdotes to the discussions.
Bob Castrone
Co-host known for his witty commentary and insights, contributing to the dynamic banter with Dan.

Reviews

4.9 out of 5 stars from 1.9k ratings
  • Great music podcast by Bob Castrone with his friend from the football podcast

    It’s a shame about Bob’s movie thought…

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    fptavares
    Israel6 months ago
  • Get to the point, maybe?

    Do you guys have to fill a time quota or something? Wanted to listen to the Pulp episode, spent ~25 mins skipping ahead to finally get to the topic. Seemed like a lot of the time was spent by the one guy (Dan) trying to talk about anything OTHER than Pulp. Dick move.

    Apple Podcasts
    1
    I’ll pass on this one.
    Canadaa year ago
  • Amazing

    Where else can you listen to someone describe the trailer to Ghost Dad

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Fallglimmer
    Canadaa year ago
  • New intro is better

    Same show but new intro is much appreciated

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    sierra to great basin
    United Statesa year ago
  • Mediocre Music Retrospective

    Their opinions aren’t insightful or informed enough to be enriching. Their humor is repetitive and maybe a little too stuck in the 90s and early 00s. And they’re not self reflective as a practice, so the podcast doesn’t grow or develop in any ways. It’s always stuck in the same rut, like your friends from high school that didn’t change in the 20 years since. The best episodes are in the beginning, and those are all behind a paywall. It’s still not worth paying to get over that wall. There’s bett... more

    Apple Podcasts
    2
    HMS_MIKESTRIKE
    United Statesa year ago

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There are mixed feelings about the depth of music analysis, with some wanting deeper insights while others enjoy the lighthearted approach.
The chemistry between the hosts is praised, making discussions enjoyable even for those who might not be familiar with all the bands they discuss.
Listeners appreciate the humorous banter and nostalgic reflections on music, often relating it to their own experiences.
Some find the pacing of conversations to drag at times, especially when sidestepping topics to fill time, but many continue to enjoy the overall vibe.

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Focused on nostalgia and music appreciation, lively discussions revolve around significant albums from the past, where both hosts dissect tracks and share personal anecdotes that resonate with their memorable experiences tied to the music. The commentary blends humor with insightful observations about the cultural and social impacts of various artists and albums, enticing listeners with a mix of celebrated classics and lesser-known gems. Each episode reflects the hosts' passion for revisiting their formative music experiences, creating a relatable listening experience for those who find comfort in reminiscing about their past musical journeys.

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The Throwback Podcast launched 8 years ago and published 155 episodes to date. You can find more information about this podcast including rankings, audience demographics and engagement in our podcast database.

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