The 67th Annual Grammy Awards Reaction Episode

The 67th Annual Grammy Awards Reaction Episode

Author: Geekscape February 3, 2025 Duration: 33:00
The 67th Annual Grammys delivered a night packed with unforgettable moments, and Chris and Matt are here to break it all down. From Kendrick Lamar and Beyoncé’s big wins to Doechii’s historic Best Rap Album victory, they cover the night’s highlights, surprises, and controversies. They discuss powerful speeches—like Chappell Roan’s industry callout and Lady Gaga’s advocacy for trans rights—along with memorable performances from legends like Stevie Wonder. Sabrina Carpenter’s charm, Benson Boone’s unexpected entrance, and St. Vincent’s well-earned recognition all add to the mix, leaving us with one big question: is pop music in a better place than it’s been in years? Tune in to find out. One Hit Thunder is brought to you by DistroKid, the ultimate partner for taking your music to the next level. Get 30% off your first YEAR with DistroKid by signing up at http://distrokid.com/vip/onehitthunder Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Ever wonder what happened to those artists who gave us a single unforgettable song before vanishing from the charts? One Hit Thunder digs into that very mystery, hosted by musician Chris Fafalios of Punchline and Matt Kelly from Geekscape. Each episode pairs them with a different guest-bandmates, touring pals, or fellow musicians-to revisit a classic one-hit wonder. They don't just play the hit; they embark on a deep dive through the entire catalog of the artist or band behind it, uncovering hidden gems, bizarre B-sides, and the stories that explain their fleeting moment in the spotlight. The conversation is loose, funny, and informed by a genuine love for music, blending comedy with insightful critique. You'll hear the familiar thunderclap of that one massive track, followed by the surprising, often hilarious exploration of everything else that followed-or didn't. It’s a podcast for anyone who’s ever shouted along to a chorus on the radio and then asked, “But what else did they do?” This Geekscape production finds the rich, strange, and human details in the careers of pop culture’s most fascinating almost-weres.
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Duration: 1:00:48
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Duration: 57:40
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“Werewolves of London” by Warren Zevon [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 1:00:57
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“Flood” by Jars of Clay (f/ Katie Hampton) [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 1:07:11
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“You Spin Me Round (Like a Record)” by Dead Or Alive [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 58:07
This week, our Patreon voted for us to explore the music and career of Dead or Alive, the British pop band responsible for the endlessly catchy and danceable 1985 single, “You Spin Me Round (Like a Record).” Led by the e…
“A Thousand Miles” by Vanessa Carlton (f/ Eric Taft) [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 1:17:18
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The 2005 Albums Fantasy Auction Draft [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 1:13:10
The DREAM TEAM of Chris Fafalios, Matt Kelly, Matthew Milligan, and Tony Hartman are BACK to draft the very best albums from the year 2005. From the launch of YouTube to the devastation of Hurricane Katrina, these albums…