Don't Feed the Artists


Don't Feed the Artists is a show about music featuring interviews, topical discussions, stories about important moments in music, deep dives into artist's discographies, and more. New episodes weekly.


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Season 6 (38 episodes)

2022

Jan 26, 2022

We're back to catch up on how we spent our short break and the news of the last few weeks, including a surprising number of things happening (or not) in Las Vegas, as well as the albums we're looking forward to this year, and more!


The Neil Young-Joe Rogan Spotify Saga

Feb 02, 2022

This week we catch up on some news, including the Drake-Hot Sauce incident, and everything involving Neil Young and Joni Mitchell pulling their music from Spotify.


Dr. Dre Presents: Don't Feed the Artists

Feb 23, 2022

We're back this week to talk about some recent headlines involving Kanye West and Joe Rogan, plus we talk about the Halftime Show.


"The Tense Edition"

Mar 09, 2022

This week on the show, the music world reacts to Donda 2, Russia, and the acquisition of Bandcamp, plus Adam and Jackson went to The Majestic Theater.


"Secrecy Second Child"

Mar 16, 2022

This week on the show, we decline a Rock and Roll Hall of Fame nomination, suspend operations in Russia, and fight with Kanye.


Music Criticism

Mar 23, 2022

This week after some very important news followup, we talk about Music Criticism, asking why we care about it, and the value that critics offer to listeners and artists.


Rent

Mar 30, 2022

After some news, we dive into one of the longest-running Broadway shows and its movie adaptation: Rent.


The Grammys and Alien Songs

Apr 06, 2022

This week: Some of us watched The Grammys, and we compile a modern-day Voyager Golden Record as we select songs to send to aliens.


"Jack White's a Busy Busy Boy"

Apr 13, 2022

After discovering Instagram DM's, Jackson shares some interesting Grammys followup from a listener, and tells us why he hates Jesus Christ Superstar and maybe just Andrew Lloyd Webber in general.


Summer of Soul (…Or, When the Revolution Could Not Be Televised)

Apr 20, 2022

After winning both an Oscar and Grammy, we finally watch the new documentary about the 1969 Harlem Cultural Festival: Summer of Soul.


Music Theory

May 04, 2022

After catching up on some news, Jackson and Adam attend the DFTA School of Music Theory.


Disowned Music

May 11, 2022

This week after some real heavy news, we talk about the concept of artists disowning their music.


Minions News

May 18, 2022

This week we talk about the White House's record collection and future National Film Registry inductee Minions 2.


The iPod

May 25, 2022

This week on the show, we revisit Dave's Death Corner to discuss the history and legacy of the iPod.


News Duo

Jun 01, 2022

This week on the show, Hagen and Dave are tired and just hanging out.


"All I Want for Christmas is Sue"

Jun 08, 2022

This week, we’re almost all here as we catch up on news, Dave is on-time to his gigs, Hagen shares his business plan for Jazzbro, and Adam listened to an obscure soundtrack.


Welcome Back…

Jun 15, 2022

This week on the show, Jackson returns to catch up on some news, and report on what he's been listening to.


"I was a cheese fries man"

Jun 22, 2022

As we catch up on news this week, we talk about what we really think of The Joker and Drake, a song from 1985, and tater tots.


Japanese Special Editions

Jul 13, 2022

Jackson's done some in-depth research and is here to talk to us about obi strips, exclusive tracks, and collectibility as we talk about Japanese Special Editions.


2022: Half Way Through

Jul 20, 2022

In our 200th recorded episode, we're giving 2022 a mid-year performance review, and look at what's on our music radar for the rest of the year.


"Tonight: Musicians Want to Get Paid More?"

Aug 03, 2022

This week we talk about the Ghost of Mozart and the width of Hagen's street, before catching up on some news.


The Tragically Hip

Aug 10, 2022

This week Dave talks to us about the cultural touchstone of Canada, The Tragically Hip.


Video Mods

Aug 31, 2022

This week on the show, Jackson is back with another passionately researched report after recently unlocking a core memory.


"Is that an NPR host?"

Sep 07, 2022

This week we're all back to talk about Jackson's hat, our favorite Liam brother, the Taylor Hawkins Tribute Concert, and other assorted music news.


TikTok

Sep 14, 2022

This week on the show, Hagen shares the history and impact of TikTok on the music industry, and the air horn has its own track now.


Shania Twain

Sep 21, 2022

This week, Jackson's gone so we finally get to do an episode on Shania Twain's second and third albums: The Woman In Me and Come On Over.


"The Real Mars Volta"

Sep 28, 2022

This week Jackson is back from his experience being the fifth person in Whyoming, Adam went to a show, and we talk about islands, Brussels, BJ's Warehouse, and that we're now publishing a video version of this podcast!


Pitchfork: The Best of the 1990s

Oct 05, 2022

Pitchfork recently released guides to the best songs and albums of the 1990s, and we’re here to react to the list live, without any prior research.


"We need to talk about Adam and Jackson"

Oct 12, 2022

In our most serious conversation yet, Hagen and Dave dive right into some Hot Goss.


Don't Feed the Artists: In The Morning

Oct 19, 2022

Don't worry, we're all back this week to talk about snoozing, Ticketmaster, compulsory military service, and what we're listening to?


When We Were Young

Nov 02, 2022

Jackson is back from the Las Vegas Festival Grounds, with a field report about the sold-out festival When We Were Young.


"This was pre-Yoohoo"

Nov 09, 2022

This week we're just hanging out, as we talk about Dave's weird day, Yoohoo Yeehaws, big words, and Jackson's upcoming solo show.


Juno and The Grammys

Nov 16, 2022

This week we hear from Jackson about how his Juno show went and talk through the nominees for the 65th Grammy Awards as we near the end of the year.


“Anthony Fantano with hair”

Nov 23, 2022

We’re joined by a special guest as we distribute more cancel bucks and talk about Ticketmaster and Twitter. Send us your album of the year!


The Doom Eternal Soundtrack

Nov 30, 2022

This week, we get into the holiday spirit by talking about the controversy surrounding the Doom Eternal soundtrack.


Music Biopics

Dec 07, 2022

It’s Monday and it’s been a long week already, so we’re here to talk about Uno, Sonic, and Music Biopics.





Jackson: Coheed and Cambria

Jul 27, 2022

We talk to Jackson about Coheed and Cambria.




Bonus Episode: Movie Musicals

Apr 01, 2022

After discussing Rent this week, Hagen and Jackson are back with a bonus episode all about movie musicals.


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