PODCAST: the 2025 Grammys… got it RIGHT? And was… REALLY GOOD?! What??
We’re as confused as you are, but the Grammys mostly did everything right in 2025… mostly. Support Todd on Patreon! https://www.patreon.com/toddintheshadows
MUSIC VIDEOS
The Smiths’ Unhappy Birthday: Morrissey’s Petty Is Unparalleled
It’s time to look at one of the most petty songs around: “Unhappy Birthday” by The Smiths. Today we’re looking at a track off The Smiths’ final album, Strangeways, Here We Come from 1987. The album was released a few months after the band broke up. Despite the ongoing feud […]
They Fired A Felon, Then Released An Album He Wrote
Static-X, the industrial metal giants of the late 90s nu-metal explosion, rose from the grimy Chicago underground to platinum status with their iconic debut *Wisconsin Death Trip*. Fronted by the eccentric Wayne Static, the band dominated the airwaves with hits like “Push It,” but their success was quickly derailed by […]
The Scandal That Almost Destroyed Fleetwood Mac | Full Music Documentary
*The Scandal That Almost Destroyed Fleetwood Mac | Fleetwood Mac: Videobiography | Full Music Documentary* – Despite a history of scandal, Fleetwood Mac have sold over 100 million albums. The controversy begins with an in-depth interview with guitarist Bob Weston, the catalyst that almost broke the band. How did a […]
Why is Everyone Getting a Music Biopic?
From Elvis and Queen to the upcoming four-film Beatles event, music biopics are taking over the box office. But why is this happening *now*, and why do so many of them feel the same? I’m breaking down the five reasons behind the biopic boom, and how it’s changing the way […]
The Rolling Stones – Are These Really the Ten WORST Albums???
I have been looking at numerous ranking videos and articles, and, according to critical opinion, these are the ten worst Stones albums. .. But do we agree? If you like my channel and appreciate the work that goes into my videos, please support my channel. You can – Become a […]
Spin Doctors Drummer Hears Avenged Sevenfold For The First Time
Take a sneak peek inside the mind of Aaron Comess — drummer for Spin Doctors! Watch as he hears Avenged Sevenfold’s “Afterlife” for the very first time and attempts to play along on the drums. What is he listening for? How does he create a drum part that fits the […]
The Album That Made Prince PRINCE
‼️This is a “Deluxe Edition” video!‼️ You can do nothing and watch the regular version, but if you’d like to unlock the Deluxe Edition, here’s what to do: ➡️ STEP 1 – Watch this video on your TV or Computer ➡️ STEP 2 – Tap the Settings gear on the […]
New Beginnings; Can It Get Any Better Than This?
Yard Act return with a new album and their latest single making them a ‘yard’ act to follow…. To connect with me, you could join my Patreon here: https://www.patreon.com/jushawk For news about what I’m up to, why not sign up to my monthly emails: https://beacons.ai/justinhawkins For Cameo messages: https://www.cameo.com/justinhawkins For […]
ONE HIT WONDERLAND: “Bad Day” by Daniel Powter
You had a bad day, you’re getting one song. And after that, you’re going nowhere. The biggest one-hit wonder of the 2000s, everybody! Additional writing by Kevin Anderson: @kbandersonyo.bsky.social Support Todd on Patreon! https://www.patreon.com/toddintheshadows
