I'm joined by guest Jay Breitling as we discuss the year in rock music so far.

Show notes:

  • Recorded at Clicky Clicky world HQ

  • Back for the attack

  • Kumar: Just back from Philly

  • Coming up in December: We pick our favorite music of the decade

  • Apple is doing away with iTunes, but it's not that big a deal

  • Some people are freaking out, but there are other options

  • It was good for making playlists

  • Kumar: Still need downloads to build radio show playlist

  • People don't need to own music anymore

  • Kumar: Use free versions of Spotify and YouTube to stream

  • Somebody stole a bunch of Radiohead outtakes, band responds by putting it up for sale on Bandcamp

  • Breitling's curb vinyl haul

  • The Dio hologram tour is ongoing

  • Our verdict: Stay home

  • The festivals keep going

  • The Woodstock 50 debacle

  • Our verdict: Festivals suck

  • Breitling may want to choke you

  • Reality show people are annoying

  • Ja Rule explains it all

  • Both of us have gone to fewer concerts this year

  • We like watching the rock videos on the YouTubes

  • Whither Arsenio?

  • Next week: Our favorite albums of the year so far

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The opening and closing theme of Completely Conspicuous is "Theme to Big F'in Pants" by Jay Breitling. Voiceover work is courtesy of James Gralian.