60 Songs That Explain the '90s
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“Smells Like Teen Spirit”—Nirvana with Courtney Love
60 Songs That Explain the '90s
05/17/23 • 163 min
Rob is back and ready to share his inner-most thoughts on Batman movies, hearing Nirvana for the first time, and more as he looks back at quite possibly the most inescapable song of the '90s, “Smells Like Teen Spirit.” (4:00) Later he is joined by rockstar, lead singer of Hole, and wife of Kurt Cobain, Courtney Love to discuss her relationship with Kurt, Kurt’s beef with Pearl Jam, the original lyrics of “Smells Like Teen Spirit,” and much more (1:12:00).
Preorder Rob’s new book, ‘Songs That Explain the ‘90s' here.
Host: Rob Harvilla
Guest: Courtney Love
Producers: Jonathan Kermah and Justin Sayles
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“Return of the Mack”—Mark Morrison
60 Songs That Explain the '90s
11/16/22 • 82 min
Rob reminisces on his first days working in a newsroom and watching ‘ThunderCats’ outtakes, all while riding on the sleek R&B roads of memory lane when looking back at Mark Morrison’s big hit “Return of the Mack,” along with other hip-hop-influenced '90s R&B songs.
Host: Rob Harvilla
Guest: Justin Charity
Producer: Justin Sayles
Associate Producer: Jonathan Kermah
Additional Productional Support: Kai Grady
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“Mr. Brightside”—The Killers
60 Songs That Explain the '90s
10/02/24 • 88 min
Join us as Rob kicks off a new era of '60 Songs' with a deep dive into the 2000s anthem “Mr. Brightside” by the Killers. Of course, along the way, Rob brings the head-scratching tangents that you know and love. New decade, same Rob. What are you waiting for?
Later, Rob is joined by The Ringer’s Chris Ryan to discuss more about the magic of “Mr. Brightside.”
Host: Rob Harvilla
Guest: Chris Ryan
Producers: Jonathan Kermah and Justin Sayles
Additional Production Support: Olivia Crerie
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“Back to Black”—Amy Winehouse
60 Songs That Explain the '90s
10/09/24 • 84 min
Join Rob in celebrating Amy Winehouse, and missing her voice like the rest of us. Along the way, Rob discusses the biopic ‘Back to Black’ and ‘Amy’ before taking some time to cherish Amy Winehouse’s iconic song and album ‘Back to Black.’ Later, Rob is joined by writer Julianne Escobedo Shepherd to discuss her memories of interviewing Amy Winehouse and more.
Host: Rob Harvilla
Guest: Julianne Escobedo Shepherd
Producers: Jonathan Kermah and Justin Sayles
Additional Production Support: Olivia Crerie
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“In da Club”—50 Cent
60 Songs That Explain the '90s
10/16/24 • 96 min
Rob looks back at some of the greatest haters in the history of music in celebration of the legendary hater and rapper that is 50 Cent. Later, Rob guides us through the rise of 50 Cent in the early 2000s. Then, he’s joined by The Ringer’s Charles Holmes to discuss 50 Cent’s history of rap beefs and more!
Host: Rob Harvilla
Guest: Charles Holmes
Producers: Jonathan Kermah and Justin Sayles
Additional Production Support: Olivia Crerie
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Introducing 60 Songs That Explain the '90s: The 2000s
60 Songs That Explain the '90s
09/25/24 • 1 min
We are so back! Join us on another musical journey through a new decade as Rob Harvilla digs through the biggest songs of the 2000s like only he can. The Strokes, Rihanna, Jennifer Lopez, Arcade Fire, Missy Elliott, Kanye West, and many more are on table. New episodes every Wednesday!
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Weezer—“Say It Ain’t So”
60 Songs That Explain the '90s
05/05/21 • 48 min
Rob explores Weezer’s acclaimed emo hit “Say It Ain’t So” by discussing the band’s unique identity within alternative rock and the story behind the song’s lyrical content.
This episode was originally produced as a Music and Talk show available exclusively on Spotify. Find the full song on Spotify or wherever you get your music.
Host: Rob Harvilla
Guest: Bobby Bones
Producers: Isaac Lee and Justin Sayles
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“Chop Suey”—System of a Down
60 Songs That Explain the '90s
10/23/24 • 91 min
Join Rob in watching a mosh pit from a safe distance away while we celebrate System of a Down’s “Chop Suey.” Along the way, Rob discusses tension amongst band members, their potent political messages, and Rick Rubin’s impact on the band. Later, Rob is joined by Bandsplain’s Yasi Salek to further discuss System of a Down’s impact, their hometown of Glendale, and much more!
Host: Rob Harvilla
Guest: Yasi Salek
Producers: Jonathan Kermah and Justin Sayles
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“Work It”—Missy Elliott
60 Songs That Explain the '90s
11/20/24 • 91 min
Join us in a moment of 60 Songs history being made as Missy Elliott becomes the first artist with not one, but two songs in the 60 Songs hall of fame with “Work It” added to the mix. In celebration, Rob shares memories from his time at DJ camp as well as a list of some of his favorite songs of all time! Stay and hear Justin Charity join the mix and discuss Missy’s legacy and Virginia’s impact on hip-hop.
Host: Rob Harvilla
Guest: Justin Charity
Producers: Jonathan Kermah and Justin Sayles
Additional Production Support: Olivia Crerie
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“In Circles”—Sunny Day Real Estate
60 Songs That Explain the '90s
07/27/22 • 94 min
Listen as Rob delves into his most vivid memories of late-night video game binges with his band. Somewhere along the way, we’ll look back at Sunny Day Real Estate’s “In Circles” to fulfill our duties for The Ringer’s Emo Week.
Host: Rob Harvilla
Guest: Ian Cohen
Producer: Justin Sayles
Associate Producer: Jonathan Kermah
Audio Intern: Kai Grady
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How many episodes does 60 Songs That Explain the '90s have?
60 Songs That Explain the '90s currently has 133 episodes available.
What topics does 60 Songs That Explain the '90s cover?
The podcast is about Music and Podcasts.
What is the most popular episode on 60 Songs That Explain the '90s?
The episode title '“Smells Like Teen Spirit”—Nirvana with Courtney Love' is the most popular.
What is the average episode length on 60 Songs That Explain the '90s?
The average episode length on 60 Songs That Explain the '90s is 73 minutes.
How often are episodes of 60 Songs That Explain the '90s released?
Episodes of 60 Songs That Explain the '90s are typically released every 7 days.
When was the first episode of 60 Songs That Explain the '90s?
The first episode of 60 Songs That Explain the '90s was released on Oct 15, 2020.
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