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The visuals/illustrations for Rob Harvilla's "60 Songs that Explain.." podcast. Fan Created. (active, Feb. 2025)
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#60Songs Empty Inbox Wednesday: a "modest hiatus...nothing crazy...couple months or so...back in spring."

Ep: The Kendrick One-Off Host Justin Charity (@mirutanku.bsky.social ) = returning champion fr the Missy "Work It", Juvenile "Back that Azz Up," (with two "z"'s) and "Return of the Mack" eps. Super Bowl "cram session," begin!

BEHIND THE SCENES PHOTOS: #60Songs x #Bandsplain Live (Non-Spoiler). Lodge Room, L.A., 1/29/225

Friends, we are..sadly..already 25% through the 2000s episodes (15/60 eps, plotted by song release date x genre). Where is Rob going next?

#Harvillustrted - Nickelback - The Dean of American Rock critics embraces the nickname, jockeys dreamweaver like it's '95, and posts on Bsky: @rxgau.bsky.social

#Harvillustrted - 60 Songs - Nickelback - Tangent Spoiler - Does Nickelback's lawyer moonlight on FX's "Justified"?

(NON-SPOILER) Ep: 60 Songs x Bandsplain Live Hosts: Rob & Yasi Guests: Chris Ryan, Sean Fennessey Format: 5 Round Draft of [Redacted], Audience Votes Winner TRT: 91 Min First Words: “Yasi, for no particular reason in particular, I have brought you two bottles of wine…” Release:Week of 2/3

The unsinkable Yasi Salek. Wine. A pop culture game. Laughs. Q&A. Meet + greet. A+ fan event. #60Songs x #Bandsplain 1/29 live in L.A. Thanks, @harvilla.bsky.social , Yasi, @seanfennessey.bsky.social, @chrisryan77.bsky.social, @justinsayles.bsky.social, & @theringer.com.web.brid.gy !

#Harvillustrated - 60 Songs Scatter Plot 1/29/25 Update: Congestion.

Ep 15: "How You Remind Me" - Nickelback TRT: 91 min. (Monologue: 61 mins.; Guest: 31 mins) Guest: Leslie Gray Streeter (2x Defending Champ fr 4 Non Blondes & Sherly Crow eps) @lesliegraystreeter.bsky.social Cold Open / First Words: “I just woke up one day, and they weren’t cool anymore…”

🎶 Here it is: "Umbrella" without the "-ella, -ella, -ellas" (DJ Alloof Remix 2k25). Give it a 👂:

Ep. 14 "Umbrella" - Rihanna -Published: 1/22/2025 -TRT: 85 min.(Monologue: 61  mins.; Guest: 23 mins) -Guest: Brittany Spanos (@ohheybrittany.bsky.social Returning Champ, Limp Bizkit “Nookie” episode) -Cold Open: “One time, I’m standing in line at Taco Bell, right, with like six other dudes….”

Where is #60Songs going next? Scatter plot of 2000s episodes so far: a desert between "Yeah!" (released 1/10/04) and Amy Winehouse's "Back to Black (released 10/27/06)

#Harvillustrated "Amber" - 311. They actually scored a goal. youtu.be/9DH3Uuctaf4?...

#Harvillustrated - "Amber" - 311. Actually, you can be a rapper named "Doug". You can be "the world's greatest entertainer." cc: @harvilla.bsky.social @justinsayles.bsky.social

#Harvillustrated "Amber" - 311. The ACC made a 3-minute documentary on "Tightwad Hill": www.youtube.com/watch?v=c46Y...

#Harvillustrated "Amber" - 311. The Suck Knob ®

311 - "Amber" (Ep. 13) Release: January 15, 2025 (during the L.A. wildfires) TRT: 1h, 19 min Guest: @craigsj.bsky.social Craig Jenkins, returning champ from Depeche Mode “Enjoy the Silence”), @vulture.com music critic. Cold Open: “So, I go see a hockey game, right?” cc: @harvilla.bsky.social

#Harvillustrated- Usher - "Yeah!" - double month issues = untimely news and geologic lead times

#Harvillustrated - Usher - "Yeah!": A triad of voices converging in earth-shaking unison...

#Harvillustrated - Usher, "Yeah!". Man's first brush with the concept of "CRUNK", via Dr. Suess in 1972.

Ep. 11: Usher - "Yeah!" TRT: 1h, 23 min. (Monologue: 57 mins.; Guest: 20 mins) Guest: Clover Hope @cloverhope.bsky.social (Returning champ from the Erykah Badu, “Tyrone – Live” episode) Cold Open / First Words: “To quote Anchorman, ‘He had a voice that could make a wolverine purr.’”