Part 2 of my conversation with special guest Rick Johnson, this time talking about social media. 

Topics:

- Social media as a business tool

- Reconnecting through Mario Kart

- The trend toward oversharing

- Tales of all-employee e-mail abuse

- Ill-advised blogging about work

- Facebook's evolution

- LinkedIn is all about the networking

- The future is mobile

- The dark side: Sexting, corporate espionage, cats and dogs living together

- Lame corporate attempts at social networking

- Social networking is like weed?

- Pinhead of the Week

Music:

- Yo La Tengo - Periodically Double or Triple

- Patterson Hood - Pollyanna

- Polvo - Beggars Bowl

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The Yo La Tengo song is on the band's album Popular Songs on Matador Records. Find out more at http://www.yolatengo.com. You can download the song at http://www.matadorrecords.com.

The Patterson Hood song is on the album Murdering Oscar (and Other Love Songs) on Ruth St. Records. Find out more and download the song at http://www.pattersonhood.com/.

The Polvo song is on the album In Prism on Merge Records. Find out more at http://www.myspace.com/polvotheband and download the song at http://www.mergerecords.com.  

The opening and closing theme of Completely Conspicuous is "Theme to Big F'in Pants" by Jay Breitling. Find out more about Senor Breitling at http://clickyclickymusic.com and http://www.keepingsomedarksecrets.com. Additional music used in the show is by Me and Boris the Bull, which is the brainchild of the mighty Mark Campbell; find out more at http://www.myspace.com/meandboristhebull.

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Part 1 of my conversation with special guest Rick Johnson about growing up a teenage metal nerd. 

Topics:

- Schooled in the art of metal by his older brother 

- A respite from crappy radio 

- Both a freak and a geek

- Scaring our parents

- Early concert experiences

- Rockin' the night crew

- Moving on to college/indie rock

- Jay's short-lived band

- A Rush show and a drug deal

- Rediscovering metal

- No longer a guilty pleasure

- Pinhead of the Week

Music:

- Early Man - Death is the Answer

- The Sword - Fire Lances of the Ancient Hyperzephyrians

- Warrior Soul - Love Destruction

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The Early Man song is on the band's album Closing In on Matador Records. Find out more at http://www.myspace.com/earlyman. Find out more and download the song at http://www.matadorrecords.com.

The Sword song is on the album Gods of the Earth on Kemado Records. Find out more at http://www.myspace.com/thesword and download the song at http://www.kemado.com.

The Warrior Soul song is on the 1992 album Salutations from the Ghetto Nation, originally released by Geffen Records and re-released by Escapi Records. Find out more at http://www.myspace.com/warriorsoulinfo. The song is courtesy of IODA Promonet; find out more at http://www.iodapromonet.com. A link to download the song is in the shownotes on my blog at http://jzkumar.blogspot.com.

The opening and closing theme of Completely Conspicuous is "Theme to Big F'in Pants" by Jay Breitling. Find out more about Senor Breitling at http://clickyclickymusic.com and http://www.keepingsomedarksecrets.com. Additional music used in the show is by Me and Boris the Bull, which is the brainchild of the mighty Mark Campbell; find out more at http://www.myspace.com/meandboristhebull.

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Part 3 of my conversation with special guest Ric Dube (http://www.morelosttime.com) about movies and much more. 

Topics:

- Why Grindhouse bombed

- Ric's Tarantino fandom

- The Brolin connection

- Sex comedies

- Hollywood fat

- Disaster movies

- In praise of Jacqueline Bisset

- Movie trailers

- Superhero movies

- Ric's baseball movie pitch: MVP

- Corrections and clarifications

- Pinhead of the Week

Music:

- Art Brut - Weird Science

- Andrew Bird - Oh No

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The Art Brut song is a b-side from the band's album Art Brut vs. Satan on Downtown Records. Find out more at http://www.myspace.com/artbrut. The song is courtesy of RCRDLBL; download the song at http://www.rcrdlbl.com.

The Andrew Bird song is on the album Noble Beast on Fat Possum Records. Find out more at http://www.myspace.com/andrewbird and download the song at http://www.fatpossum.com.

The opening and closing theme of Completely Conspicuous is "Theme to Big F'in Pants" by Jay Breitling. Find out more about Senor Breitling at http://clickyclickymusic.com and http://www.keepingsomedarksecrets.com. Additional music used in the show is by Me and Boris the Bull, which is the brainchild of the mighty Mark Campbell; find out more at http://www.myspace.com/meandboristhebull.

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Part 2 of my conversation with special guest Ric Dube (http://www.morelosttime.com) about movies and much more. 

Topics:

- The New Hollywood of the 1970s

- More screens meant more movies

- The rise of the blockbuster

- The Cable Guy ruined everything

- Jim Carrey keeps making the same movie

- What your top 5 movies say about your life

- The depressing world of Charlie Brown

- Dube stars in Carlito's Way 

- Pinhead of the Week

Music:

- Jay Bennett - I'll Decorate My Love

- Lightning Dust - I Knew

- Jay Reatard - It Ain't Gonna Save Me

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The Jay Bennett song is on the album Whatever Happened I Apologize on the Web label Rock Proper. Find out more at http://www.myspace.com/jaybennett and download the entire album for free at http://www.rockproper.com.

The Lightning Dust song is on the album Infinite Light on Jagjaguwar Records. Find out more at http://www.myspace.com/lightningdust and download the song at http://www.jagjaguwar.com/mp3.php.

The Jay Reatard song is on the upcoming album Watch Me Fall on Matador Records. Find out more and download the song at http://www.jayreatard.com/.

The opening and closing theme of Completely Conspicuous is "Theme to Big F'in Pants" by Jay Breitling. Find out more about Senor Breitling at http://clickyclickymusic.com and http://www.keepingsomedarksecrets.com. Additional music used in the show is by Me and Boris the Bull, which is the brainchild of the mighty Mark Campbell; find out more at http://www.myspace.com/meandboristhebull.

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Part 1 of my conversation with special guest Ric Dube (http://www.morelosttime.com) about the decline of humor in print. 

Topics:

- Jay and Ric reminisce about the origins of Laphos

- The Onion took college humor to another level

- The humor magazine is dead

- SPY magazine's revolutionary impact

- Irony takes over

- Sketch comedy movies

- Comedy on the Web

- Ric's latest movie pitch: The Bipolar Express 

- Pinhead of the Week

Music:

- St. Vincent - Actor Out of Work 

- Sunset Rubdown - Idiot Heart 

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The St. Vincent song is on the album Actor on 4AD Records. Find out more at http://www.myspace.com/stvincent and download the track at http://www.insound.com.

The Sunset Rubdown song is on the album Dragonslayer on Jagjaguwar Records. Find out more at http://www.sunsetrubdown.net/ and download the song at http://www.jagjaguwar.com/mp3.php.

The opening and closing theme of Completely Conspicuous is "Theme to Big F'in Pants" by Jay Breitling. Find out more about Senor Breitling at http://clickyclickymusic.com and http://www.keepingsomedarksecrets.com. Additional music used in the show is by Me and Boris the Bull, which is the brainchild of the mighty Mark Campbell; find out more at http://www.myspace.com/meandboristhebull.

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Part 2 of my conversation with special guest Phil Stacey about sports

Topics:

- The high price of being a sports fan

- Following sports as you get older

- More distractions

- Youth sports burnout 

- Parents living through their kids

- Phil's past as a tennis goon

- Hitting your athletic peak in Little League 

- Pinhead of the Week

Music:

- The Von Bondies - Pale Bride

- Swan Lake - Spider

- The Dears - Halfmast 

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The Von Bondies song is on the album Love, Hate, and Then There's You on Majordomo Records. Find out more at http://www.myspace.com/vonbondies and download the track at http://www.majordomorecords.com.

The Swan Lake song is on the album Enemy Mine on Jagjaguwar Records. Find out more at http://www.myspace.com/swanlaketheband and download the song at http://www.jagjaguwar.com/mp3.php.

The Dears song is a b-side to the album Missiles on Danger Bird Records. Find out more at http://www.myspace.com/thedears and download the song at http://www.dangerbirdrecords.com.

The opening and closing theme of Completely Conspicuous is "Theme to Big F'in Pants" by Jay Breitling. Find out more about Senor Breitling at http://clickyclickymusic.com and http://www.keepingsomedarksecrets.com. Additional music used in the show is by Me and Boris the Bull, which is the brainchild of the mighty Mark Campbell; find out more at http://www.myspace.com/meandboristhebull.

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Part 1 of my conversation with special guest Phil Stacey about sports

Topics:

- The Boston sports scene

- A generational shift from depression to cockiness 

- Local sports coverage 

- Giving readers what they can't find elsewhere

- Going beyond the game story

- Pinhead of the Week

Music:

- Dinosaur Jr. - I Want You to Know

- Great Northern - Story

- The Pains of Being Pure at Heart - Everything With You 

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The Dinosaur Jr. song is on the forthcoming album Farm on Jagjaguwar Records. Find out more at http://www.myspace.com/dinosaurjr and download the song at http://www.jagjaguwar.com/mp3.php.

The Great Northern song is on the album Remind Me Where the Light Is on Eenie Meenie Records. Find out more at http://www.myspace.com/greatnorthern. The song from The Pains of Being Pure at Heart is on their self-titled album on Slumberland Records. Find out more at http://www.myspace.com/thepainsofbeingpureatheart. Both songs are courtesy of IODA Promonet; find out more at http://www.iodapromonet.com. You can find links to download the songs in the show notes on my blog at http://jzkumar.blogspot.com.

The opening and closing theme of Completely Conspicuous is "Theme to Big F'in Pants" by Jay Breitling. Find out more about Senor Breitling at http://clickyclickymusic.com and http://www.keepingsomedarksecrets.com. Additional music used in the show is by Me and Boris the Bull, which is the brainchild of Mark Campbell; find out more at http://www.myspace.com/meandboristhebull.

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Part 2 of my conversation with special guest Ric Dube about reality TV and much more

Topics:

- The types of reality TV

- Dube pitches "Blue Balls" 

- Deconstructing "American Idol"

- Old vs. new music

- The power of podcasts

- The future of radio

- Pinhead of the Week

Music:

- Sonic Youth - Sacred Trickster 

- Deer Tick - Easy

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The Sonic Youth song is on the forthcoming album The Eternal on Matador Records. Find out more at http://www.sonicyouth.com/ and download the song at http://www.matadorrecords.com.

The Deer Tick song is on the forthcoming album Born on Flag Day on Partisan Records. Find out more at http://www.myspace.com/deertick and download the song at http://forcefieldpr.com.

The opening and closing theme of Completely Conspicuous is "Theme to Big F'in Pants" by Jay Breitling. Find out more about Senor Breitling at http://clickyclickymusic.com and http://www.keepingsomedarksecrets.com. Additional music used in the show is by Me and Boris the Bull, which is the brainchild of Mark Campbell; find out more at http://www.myspace.com/meandboristhebull.

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Part 1 of my conversation with special guest Ric Dube about our love of bad movies and more

Topics:

- Appreciating Kevin Smith 

- Good bad movies vs. crap 

- The genius of Mystery Science Theater 3000

- Dube pitches documentary ideas

- Pinhead of the Week

Music:

- Jarvis Cocker - Angela 

- King Khan and the Shrines - Land of the Freak 

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The Jarvis Cocker song is on the forthcoming album Further Complications on Rough Trade Records. Find out more and download the song at http://www.jarviscocker.net.

The King Khan and the Shrines song is on the album What Is? on Vice Records. Find out more at http://www.myspace.com/kingkhantheshrines and download the song at http://www.vicerecords.com.

The opening and closing theme of Completely Conspicuous is "Theme to Big F'in Pants" by Jay Breitling. Find out more about Senor Breitling at http://clickyclickymusic.com and http://www.keepingsomedarksecrets.com. Additional music used in the show is by Me and Boris the Bull, which is the brainchild of Mark Campbell; find out more at http://www.myspace.com/meandboristhebull.

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Part 2 of my conversation with special guest Eric Convey about the decline of newspapers.

Topics:

- New media in news gathering 

- The future of journalism

- Tales of old reporters

- Pinhead of the Week

Music:

- The Hold Steady - Chips Ahoy (live) 

- The Pink Mountaintops - Vampire

- The Vaselines - Son of a Gun 

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The Hold Steady song is on the new live album A Positive Rage on Vagrant Records. Find out more at http://theholdsteady.net/ and visit http://www.spinner.com/2009/04/02/the-hold-steady-chips-ahoy-live-free-mp3-of-the-day to download the song. .

The Pink Mountaintops song is on the new album Outside Love on Jagjaguwar Records. Find out more at http://www.myspace.com/pinkmountaintops and download the song at http://www.jagjaguwar.com.

The Vaselines song is on the new collection Enter the Vaselines on Sub Pop Records. Find out more and download the song at http://www.subpop.com/artists/the_vaselines.

The opening and closing theme of Completely Conspicuous is "Theme to Big F'in Pants" by Jay Breitling. Find out more about Senor Breitling at http://clickyclickymusic.com and http://www.keepingsomedarksecrets.com. Additional music used in the show is by Me and Boris the Bull, which is the brainchild of Mark Campbell; find out more at http://www.myspace.com/meandboristhebull.

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Part 1 of my conversation with special guest Eric Convey about the decline of newspapers.

Topics:

- Tough times for the newspaper industry 

- Boston Globe on the brink

- Pinhead of the Week

Music:

- Bob Mould - I'm Sorry, Baby, But You Can't Stand in My Light Any More 

- Okkervil River - Pop Lie

- Red Red Meat - Gauze

Completely Conspicuous is available through the iTunes and Podcast Pickle podcast directories. Subscribe and write a review!

The Bob Mould song is on the new album Life and Times on Anti Records. Find out more at http://www.myspace.com/bobmould. Find out more at www.antilabelblog.com, where you can also find a link to Anti's Free Digital Sampler and download the Mould track.

The Okkervil River song is on the album The Stand Ins on Jagjaguwar Records. Find out more at http://www.okkervilriver.com/ and download the song at http://www.jagjaguwar.com.

The Red Red Meat song is on the reissue of the 1995 album Bunny Gets Paid on Sub Pop Records. Find out more and download the song at http://www.subpop.com/artists/red_red_meat.

The opening and closing theme of Completely Conspicuous is "Theme to Big F'in Pants" by Jay Breitling. Find out more about Senor Breitling at http://clickyclickymusic.com. Additional music used in the show is by Me and Boris the Bull, which is the brainchild of Mark Campbell; find out more at http://www.myspace.com/meandboristhebull.

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Part 2 of my conversation with special guest Jay Breitling

Topics:

- Digital music sales

- The state of live music

- Pinhead of the Week

Music:

- Shearwater - Rooks

- The Riverboat Gamblers - Don't Jinx 

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The Shearwater song is on the album Rook on on Matador Records. Find out more at http://www.myspace.com/shearwater. You can download the track at and download the track at http://www.matadorrecords.com.

The Riverboat Gamblers song is on their new album Underneath the Owl on Volcom Entertainment. Find out more and download the song at http://theriverboatgamblers.com.

The opening and closing theme of Completely Conspicuous is "Theme to Big F'in Pants" by Jay Breitling. Find out more about Senor Breitling at http://clickyclickymusic.com. Additional music used in the show is by Me and Boris the Bull, which is the brainchild of Mark Campbell; find out more at http://www.myspace.com/meandboristhebull.

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This week's special guest: Jay Breitling

Topics:

- Music blogging

- Pinhead of the Week

Music:

- Deer Tick - Standing at the Threshold

- Pavement - Heckler Spray/In the Mouth of a Desert (live)

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The Deer Tick song is on the album War Elephant on Partisan Records. Find out more at http://www.myspace.com/deertick. The song is courtesy of IODA Promonet. See the show notes on my blog at http://jzkumar.blogspot.com to find a link to download the song.

The Pavement song is from Pavement Live at the Palace, a digital album that was available only with the Wow-OUt preorder of Wowee Zowee: Sordid Sentinels Edition on Matador Records. Find out more and download the track at http://www.matadorrecords.com/pavement/.

The opening and closing theme of Completely Conspicuous is "Theme to Big F'in Pants" by Jay Breitling. Find out more about Senor Breitling at http://clickyclickymusic.com. Additional music used in the show is by Me and Boris the Bull, which is the brainchild of Mark Campbell; find out more at http://www.myspace.com/meandboristhebull.

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Topics:

- Banning trans fats in restaurants

- Should baseball cheaters be erased from the record books? 

- Pinhead of the Week

Music:

- Jason Isbell and the 400 Unit - Seven-Mile Island 

- The Riverboat Gamblers - A Choppy, Yet Sincere Apology 

- Swan Lake - Spanish Gold, 2044

- Obits - Pine On

Promo:

- New England Podcasting. Find out more at http://www.newenglandpodcasting.com

Completely Conspicuous is available through the iTunes and Podcast Pickle podcast directories. Subscribe and write a review!

The Jason Isbell and the 400 Unit song is on their self-titled album on Lightning Rod Records. Find out more at http://www.myspace.com/jasonisbellmusic. You can download the track at http://www.lightningrodrecords.com.

The Riverboat Gamblers song is on their new album Underneath the Owl on Volcom Entertainment. Find out more and download the track at http://www.myspace.com/riverboatgamblers.

The Swan Lake song is on the new album Enemy Mine on Jagjaguwar Records. Find out more at http://www.myspace.com/swanlaketheband. You can download the track at http://www.jagjaguwar.com.

The Obits song is on the album I Blame You on Sub Pop Records; find out more at http://www.myspace.com/obitsband. You can download the track at http://www.subpop.com.

The opening and closing theme of Completely Conspicuous is "Theme to Big F'in Pants" by Jay Breitling. Find out more about Senor Breitling at http://jbreitling.blogspot.com. Additional music used in the show is by Me and Boris the Bull, which is the brainchild of Mark Campbell; find out more at http://www.myspace.com/meandboristhebull.

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Topics:

- The strange saga of Rod Blagojevich

- The scary impact of sports concussions

- Pinhead of the Week

Music:

- ...And You Will Know Us By The Trail of Dead - Isis Unveiled (Radio Edit)

- The Apples in Stereo - High Tide 

- Franz Nicolay - Jeff Penalty

- Bon Iver - Blood Bank 

Promo:

- New England Podcasting. Find out more at http://www.newenglandpodcasting.com

Completely Conspicuous is available through the iTunes and Podcast Pickle podcast directories. Subscribe and write a review!

The song from ...And You Will Know Us By The Trail of Dead is on the new album The Century of Self on Justice Records. Find out more at http://www.myspace.com/trailofdead. The song is courtesy of Podsafe Music Network. Find out more at http://mevio.com/music.

The Bon Iver song is on the new EP Blood Bank on Jagjaguwar Records. Find out more at http://www.myspace.com/boniver. You can download the track at http://www.jagjaguwar.com.

The Apples in Stereo song is on the self-released album Fun Trick Noisemaker; find out more at http://www.myspace.com/theapplesinstereo. The Franz Nicolay song is on the album Major General on Fistolo Records; find out more at http://www.myspace.com/franznicolay. Both songs are courtesy were provided by IODA Promonet; find out more at http://iodapromonet.com. See the show notes at http://jzkumar.blogspot.com to find links to download the songs.

The opening and closing theme of Completely Conspicuous is "Theme to Big F'in Pants" by Jay Breitling. Find out more about Senor Breitling at http://jbreitling.blogspot.com. Additional music used in the show is by Me and Boris the Bull, which is the brainchild of Mark Campbell; find out more at http://www.myspace.com/meandboristhebull.

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Topics:

- The art of the comeback

- Infomercials

- Pinhead of the Week

Music:

- TV On the Radio - Dancing Choose (Prefuse 73 remix)

- Ted Leo and the Pharmacists - Bomb. Repeat. Bomb. (1954) 

- Delta Spirit - Trashcan 

- Ten Kens - Bearfight

Promo:

- New England Podcasting. Find out more at http://www.newenglandpodcasting.com

Completely Conspicuous is available through the iTunes and Podcast Pickle podcast directories. Subscribe and write a review!

The TV On the Radio song is on the deluxe version of their album Dear Science on Interscope Records. Find out more at http://www.myspace.com/tvotr. The Ted Leo and the Pharmacists song is on their album Living With the Living on Touch and Go Records. Find out more at http://www.myspace.com/tedleo. Both songs are courtesy of RCRDLBL; find out more and download the tracks at http://www.rcrdlbl.com.

The Delta Spirit song is on the album Ode to Sunshine on Rounder Records; find out more at http://www.myspace.com/deltaspirit. The Ten Kens song is on their self-titled album on Fat Cat UK Records; find out more at http://www.myspace.com/tenkens. Both songs are courtesy were provided by IODA Promonet; find out more at http://iodapromonet.com. See the show notes at http://jzkumar.blogspot.com to find a link to download the song.

The opening and closing theme of Completely Conspicuous is "Theme to Big F'in Pants" by Jay Breitling. Find out more about Senor Breitling at http://jbreitling.blogspot.com. Additional music used in the show is by Me and Boris the Bull, which is the brainchild of Mark Campbell; find out more at http://www.myspace.com/meandboristhebull.

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Topics:

- The addictive lure of Facebook

- When an artist you love starts to suck

- Pinhead of the Week

Music:

- A.C. Newman - Submarines of Stockholm

- The Moondoggies - Changing

- Broken Social Scene - Swimmers

- Fleet Foxes - White Winter Hymnal

Promo:

- New England Podcasting. Find out more at http://www.newenglandpodcasting.com

Completely Conspicuous is available through the iTunes and Podcast Pickle podcast directories. Subscribe and write a review!

The A.C. Newman song is on the upcoming album Get Guilty on Matador Records. Find out more at http://www.myspace.com/acnewman and download the track at http://www.matadorrecords.com.

The Moondoggies song is on the album Don't Be a Stranger; find out more at http://www.myspace.com/themoondoggies. The Fleet Foxes song is on their self-titled album; find out more at http://www.myspace.com/fleetfoxes. Both songs are courtesy of Sub Pop Records; find out more and download the tracks at http://subpop.com.

The Broken Social Scene song is on their self-titled album on Arts and Crafts Records. Find out more at http://www.myspace.com/brokensocialscene. The song was provided by IODA Promonet; find out more at http://iodapromonet.com. See the show notes at http://jzkumar.blogspot.com to find a link to download the song.

The opening and closing theme of Completely Conspicuous is "Theme to Big F'in Pants" by Jay Breitling. Find out more about Senor Breitling at http://jbreitling.blogspot.com. Additional music used in the show is by Me and Boris the Bull, which is the brainchild of Mark Campbell; find out more at http://www.myspace.com/meandboristhebull.

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Topics:

- Black Friday shopping

- The move away from childhood pickup sports

- Pinhead of the Week

Music:

- Jules Mark Shear - I'm Coming Back

- The Stills - Rooibos--Palm Wine Drunkard 

- Of Montreal - Id Engager

- Spoon - The Underdog

Promo:

- New England Podcasting. Find out more at http://www.newenglandpodcasting.com

Completely Conspicuous is available through the iTunes and Podcast Pickle podcast directories. Subscribe and write a review!

The Of Montreal song is on the album Skeletal Lamping on Polyvinyl Records. Find out more at http://www.myspace.com/ofmontreal. The Spoon song is on the album Ga Ga Ga Ga Ga on Merge Records. Find out more at http://www.myspace.com/spoon. Both songs are courtesy of RCRD LBL; find out more at http://rcrdlbl.com/.

The Jules Mark Shear song is on his new album More on Funzalo Records; find out more at http://www.myspace.com/julesshear. The song from The Stills is on the album Oceans Will Rise on Arts and Crafts Records. Find out more at http://www.myspace.com/thestills. Both songs are courtesy were provided by IODA Promonet; find out more at http://iodapromonet.com. See the show notes at http://jzkumar.blogspot.com to find a link to download the songs.

The opening and closing theme of Completely Conspicuous is "Theme to Big F'in Pants" by Jay Breitling. Find out more about Senor Breitling at http://jbreitling.blogspot.com. Additional music used in the show is by Me and Boris the Bull, which is the brainchild of Mark Campbell; find out more at http://www.myspace.com/meandboristhebull.

Completely Conspicuous is a Tan God Production. Word.

Topics:

- The midlife crisis

- Nebraska's controversial safe haven law

- Pinhead of the Week

Music:

- Will Currie & the Country Church and Sloan  - Push Pins 

- Prima Donna - Demoted

- The Secret Machines - Atomic Heels

- Bloc Party - Price of Gasoline

Promo:

- New England Podcasting. Find out more at http://www.newenglandpodcasting.com

Completely Conspicuous is available through the iTunes and Podcast Pickle podcast directories. Subscribe and write a review!

The Will Currie & the Country Church and Sloan song is a one-off single by the two Canadian acts available for free download at http://www.sloanmusic.com.

The Secret Machines song is on their self-titled album on TSM Recordings; find out more at http://www.myspace.com/secretmachines. The song from Bloc Party is on the album Silent Alarm on Vice Records. Find out more at http://www.myspace.com/blocparty. Both songs are courtesy of the Podsafe Music Network; find out more at http://mevio.com/music.

The Prima Donna song is on their new album After Hours on Acetate Records; find out more at http://www.myspace.com/primadonna. The song was provided by IODA Promonet; find out more at http://iodapromonet.com. See the show notes at http://jzkumar.blogspot.com to find a link to download the song.

The opening and closing theme of Completely Conspicuous is "Theme to Big F'in Pants" by Jay Breitling. Find out more about Senor Breitling at http://jbreitling.blogspot.com. Additional music used in the show is by Me and Boris the Bull, which is the brainchild of Mark Campbell; find out more at http://www.myspace.com/meandboristhebull.

Completely Conspicuous is a Tan God Production. Word.

Topics:

- Celebrity political endorsements

- The increase in child food allergies 

- Pinhead of the Week

Music:

- Frightened Rabbit - Old Old Fashioned (live)

- Sebastien Grainger and the Mountains - By Cover of Night (Firefight)

- Parts and Labor - Nowheres Nigh

- Drive-By Truckers - Zip City 

Promo:

- New England Podcasting. Find out more at http://www.newenglandpodcasting.com

Completely Conspicuous is available through the iTunes and Podcast Pickle podcast directories. Subscribe and write a review!

The Drive-By Truckers song is on the album Southern Rock Opera on Lost Highway Records; find out more and download the track at http://www.drivebytruckers.com/. 

The Parts and Labor song is on the album Receivers on Jagjaguwar Records; find out more at http://www.myspace.com/partsandlabor. You can download the track at http://www.jagjaguwar.com/mp3.php.  

The Frightened Rabbit song is on their new live album Liver! Lung! FR! on Fat Cat Records; find out more at http://www.myspace.com/frightenedrabbit. The song from Sebastien Grainger and the Mountains is on their self-titled album on Outside Music; find out more at http://www.myspace.com/sebastiengrainger. Both songs were provided by IODA Promonet; find out more at http://iodapromonet.com. See the show notes at http://jzkumar.blogspot.com to find links to download the songs.

The opening and closing theme of Completely Conspicuous is "Theme to Big F'in Pants" by Jay Breitling. Find out more about Senor Breitling at http://jbreitling.blogspot.com. Additional music used in the show is by Me and Boris the Bull, which is the brainchild of Mark Campbell; find out more at http://www.myspace.com/meandboristhebull.

Completely Conspicuous is a Tan God Production. Word.

Topics:

- The resurgence of the electric car

- Are iPod users going deaf?

- Pinhead of the Week

Music:

- Army Navy - My Thin Sides

- A.C. Newman - Miracle Drug

- Burning Airlines - Paper Crowns

- Volcano Suns - White Elephant

Promo:

- New England Podcasting. Find out more at http://www.newenglandpodcasting.com

Completely Conspicuous is available through the iTunes and Podcast Pickle podcast directories. Subscribe and write a review!

The A.C. Newman song is on the album The Slow Wonder on Matador Records; find out more and download the track at http://www.matadorrecords.com/. 

The Volcano Suns song is on the new reissue of their album All Night Lotus Party on Merge Records; find out more and download the track at http://www.mergerecords.com.  

The Army Navy song is on their self-titled album on The Fever Zone Records; find out more at http://www.myspace.com/armynavy. The song from Burning Airlines is on their album Identikit on Desoto Records; find out more at http://www.desotorecords.com/. Both songs were provided by IODA Promonet; find out more at http://iodapromonet.com. See the show notes at http://jzkumar.blogspot.com to find links to download the songs.

The opening and closing theme of Completely Conspicuous is "Theme to Big F'in Pants" by Jay Breitling. Find out more about Senor Breitling at http://jbreitling.blogspot.com. Additional music used in the show is by Me and Boris the Bull, which is the brainchild of Mark Campbell; find out more at http://www.myspace.com/meandboristhebull.

Completely Conspicuous is a Tan God Production. Word.

Topics:

- Is ignorance truly bliss?

- Lance Armstrong returns to cycling

- Pinhead of the Week

Music:

- Prima Donna - Stray Doll 

- Pavement - Rattled by the Rush

- The King Khan and BBQ Show - Fish Fight

- Deltron 3030 (featuring Del the Funky Homosapien and Dan the Automator) - Mastermind

Promo:

- New England Podcasting. Find out more at http://www.newenglandpodcasting.com

Completely Conspicuous is available through the iTunes and Podcast Pickle podcast directories. Subscribe and write a review!

The Pavement song is on the album Wowee Zowee--Sordid Sentinels Edition on Matador Records; find out more and download the track at http://www.matadorrecords.com/. 

The King Khan and BBQ Show song is on their self-titled album on Goner Records; find out more and download the track at http://www.marksultan.com/kingkhanandbbqshow.html.

The Prima Donna song is on the album After Hours on Acetate Records; find out more at http://www.lordsofaltamont.com/. The song from Deltron 3030 is on their self-titled album on 75 Ark Records; find out more at http://www.myspace.com/deltron3030. Both songs were provided by IODA Promonet; find out more at http://iodapromonet.com. See the show notes at http://jzkumar.blogspot.com to find links to download the songs.

The opening and closing theme of Completely Conspicuous is "Theme to Big F'in Pants" by Jay Breitling. Find out more about Senor Breitling at http://jbreitling.blogspot.com. Additional music used in the show is by Me and Boris the Bull, which is the brainchild of Mark Campbell; find out more at http://www.myspace.com/meandboristhebull.

Completely Conspicuous is a Tan God Production. Word.

Topics:

- Bands going online to find their new singers

- Energy drinks

- Pinhead of the Week

Music:

- Stephen Malkmus and the Jicks - Baltimore

- The Lords of Altamont - Altamont Sin

- South San Gabriel - Trust to Lose

- Alejandro Escovedo - Always a Friend

Promo:

- New England Podcasting. Find out more at http://www.newenglandpodcasting.com

Completely Conspicuous is available through the iTunes and Podcast Pickle podcast directories. Subscribe and write a review!

The Stephen Malkmus and the Jicks song is on the album Real Emotional Trash on Matador Records; find out more at http://www.myspace.com/stephenmalkmus. You can download the track at http://www.matadorrecords.com/. 

The Alejandro Escovedo song is on the album Real Animal on Back Porch Records; find out more and download the track at http://www.alejandroescovedo.com.

The Lords of Altamont song is on the album Altamont Sin on Gearhead Records; find out more at http://www.lordsofaltamont.com/. The song from South San Gabriel is on the album Dual Hawks on Misra Records; find out more at http://www.myspace.com/southsangabriel. Both songs were provided by IODA Promonet; find out more at http://iodapromonet.com. See the show notes at http://jzkumar.blogspot.com to find links to download the songs.

The opening and closing theme of Completely Conspicuous is "Theme to Big F'in Pants" by Jay Breitling. Find out more about Senor Breitling at http://jbreitling.blogspot.com. Additional music used in the show is by Me and Boris the Bull, which is the brainchild of Mark Campbell; find out more at http://www.myspace.com/meandboristhebull.

Completely Conspicuous is a Tan God Production. Word.

Topics:

- More bad news for online music fans

- Baseball finally gets instant replay

- Pinhead of the Week

Music:

- Juliana Hatfield (featuring Richard Butler) - This Lonely Love

- Sebastien Grainger and the Mountains - American Names

- Okkervil River - Lost Coastlines

- Boston Spaceships - Go for the Exit

Promo:

- New England Podcasting. Find out more at http://www.newenglandpodcasting.com

Completely Conspicuous is available through the iTunes and Podcast Pickle podcast directories. Subscribe and write a review!

The Okkervil River song is on the new album The Stand Ins on Jagjaguwar Records; find out more at http://www.okkervilriver.com/index.php. You can download the track at http://www.jagjaguwar.com/. 

The Boston Spaceships song is on the album Brown Submarine on Rockathon Records; find out more and download the track at http://www.bostonspaceships.com.

The Juliana Hatfield song is on the album How to Walk Away on Ye Olde Records; find out more at http://www.julianahatfield.com/. The song from Sebastien Grainger and the Mountains is on the EP American Names on Saddle Creek Records; find out more at http://www.myspace.com/sebastiengrainger. Both songs were provided by IODA Promonet; find out more at http://iodapromonet.com. See the show notes at http://jzkumar.blogspot.com to find links to download the songs.

The opening and closing theme of Completely Conspicuous is "Theme to Big F'in Pants" by Jay Breitling. Find out more about Senor Breitling at http://jbreitling.blogspot.com. Additional music used in the show is by Me and Boris the Bull, which is the brainchild of Mark Campbell; find out more at http://www.myspace.com/meandboristhebull.

Completely Conspicuous is a Tan God Production. Word.

Topics:

- The shoddy U.S. food safety system

- An encounter with a creature of the night

- Pinhead of the Week

Music:

- Centro-Matic - Quality Strange 

- The Stills - Snakecharming the Masses

- Jay Reatard - See/Saw

- The Drive-By Truckers - Puttin' People on the Moon

Promo:

- New England Podcasting. Find out more at http://www.newenglandpodcasting.com

Completely Conspicuous is available through the iTunes and Podcast Pickle podcast directories. Subscribe and write a review!

The Drive-By Truckers song is on the album The Dirty South on New West Records; find out more and download the track at http://www.drivebytruckers.com/. 

The Jay Reatard song is on the compilation Matador Singles '08 on Matador Records; find out more at http://www.myspace.com/jayreatard. Find out more and download the track at http://www.matadorrecords.com.

The Centro-Matic song is on the album Dual Hawks on Misra Records; find out more at http://www.centro-matic.com/. The song from The Stills is on the album Oceans Will Rise on Arts and Crafts Records; find out more at http://www.myspace.com/thestills. Both songs were provided by IODA Promonet; find out more at http://iodapromonet.com. See the show notes at http://jzkumar.blogspot.com to find links to download the songs.

The opening and closing theme of Completely Conspicuous is "Theme to Big F'in Pants" by Jay Breitling. Find out more about Senor Breitling at http://jbreitling.blogspot.com. Additional music used in the show is by Me and Boris the Bull, which is the brainchild of Mark Campbell; find out more at http://www.myspace.com/meandboristhebull.

Completely Conspicuous is a Tan God Production. Word.

Topics:

- The resurgence of vinyl albums

- The fattening of America

- Pinhead of the Week

Music:

- Ted Leo and the Pharmacists - Where Have All the Rude Boys Gone? 

- The Oxford Collapse - The Birthday Wars

- Broken Social Scene Presents: Brendan Canning - Hit the Wall

- The New Pornographers - Myriad Harbor

Promo:

- New England Podcasting. Find out more at http://www.newenglandpodcasting.com

Completely Conspicuous is available through the iTunes and Podcast Pickle podcast directories. Subscribe and write a review!

The Ted Leo and the Pharmacists song is on the album Hearts of Oak; find out more at http://www.tedleo.com/index.php. The song is on Lookout Records; find out more and download the track at http://www.lookoutrecords.com.

The Oxford Collapse song is on the album Bits on Sub Pop Records; find out more at http://www.myspace.com/theoxfordcollapse. Find out more and download the track at http://www.subpop.com.

The New Pornographers song is on the album Challengers on Matador Records; find out more at http://www.myspace.com/thenewpornographers. Find out more and download the track at http://www.matadorrecords.com.

The Broken Social Scene Presents: Brendan Canning song is on the album Something for All of Us on Arts and Crafts Records; find out more at http://www.myspace.com/brendancanning. The song is provided by IODA Promonet; find out more at http://iodapromonet.com. See the show notes at http://jzkumar.blogspot.com to find a link to download the song.

The opening and closing theme of Completely Conspicuous is "Theme to Big F'in Pants" by Jay Breitling. Find out more about Senor Breitling at http://jbreitling.blogspot.com. Additional music used in the show is by Me and Boris the Bull, which is the brainchild of Mark Campbell; find out more at http://www.myspace.com/meandboristhebull.

Completely Conspicuous is a Tan God Production. Word.

Topics:

- Hi-tech underwear

- The wacky world of online dating

- Pinhead of the Week

Music:

- King Khan and the Shrines - Torture

- The HiFi Handgrenades - Carry On

- I Walk the Line - Stigmatized

- Ladyhawk - War

Promo:

- New England Podcasting. Find out more at http://www.newenglandpodcasting.com

Completely Conspicuous is available through the iTunes, Yahoo Podcasts and Podcast Pickle podcast directories. Subscribe and write a review!

The King Khan and the Shrines song is on the album The Supreme Genius of King Khan and the Shrines; find out more at http://www.myspace.com/kingkhantheshrines. The song is on Vice Records; find out more and download the track at http://www.vicerecords.com.

The HiFi Handgrenades song is on the album Carry On on New Romance for Kids Records; find out more at http://www.myspace.com/hifihandgrenades. Find out more and download the track at http://www.newromanceforkids.free.fr.

The Ladyhawk song is on the EP Fight for Anarchy on Jagjaguwar Records; find out more at http://www.myspace.com/ladyhawk. Find out more and download the track at http://www.jagjaguwar.com.

The I Walk the Line song is on their forthcoming album Black Wave Rising on Gearhead Records; find out more at http://www.myspace.com/iwtlfinland. The song is provided by IODA Promonet; find out more at http://iodapromonet.com. See the show notes at http://jzkumar.blogspot.com to find a link to download the song.

The opening and closing theme of Completely Conspicuous is "Theme to Big F'in Pants" by Jay Breitling. Find out more about Senor Breitling at http://jbreitling.blogspot.com. Additional music used in the show is by Me and Boris the Bull, which is the brainchild of Mark Campbell; find out more at http://www.myspace.com/meandboristhebull.

Completely Conspicuous is a Tan God Production. Word.

Topics:

- The expanding workplace 

- The controversial Beijing Olympics

- Pinhead of the Week

Music:

- Dead Meadow - I'm Gone 

- Broken Social Scene - Hotel

- Against Me! - Don't Lose Touch

- The Murder City Devils - Midnight Service at the Mutter Museum 

Promo:

- New England Podcasting. Find out more at http://www.newenglandpodcasting.com

Completely Conspicuous is available through the iTunes, Yahoo Podcasts and Podcast Pickle podcast directories. Subscribe and write a review!

The Murder City Devils song is on the EP Thelema; find out more at http://www.myspace.com/peopleaskwheremurdercityis. The song is on Sub Pop Records; find out more and download the track at http://www.subpop.com.

The Dead Meadow song is on the album Old Growth on Matador Records; find out more at http://www.myspace.com/deadmeadow. Download the track at http://www.matadorrecords.com.

The Against Me! song is on the album Searching for a Former Clarity on Fat Wreck Chords; find out more at http://www.myspace.com/againstme. The song is courtesy of the Podsafe Music Network; find out more at mevio.com/music.

The Broken Social Scene song is on their self-titled album on Arts and Crafts Records; find out more at http://www.myspace.com/brokensocialscene. The song is provided by IODA Promonet; find out more at http://iodapromonet.com. See the show notes at http://jzkumar.blogspot.com to find a link to download the song.

The opening and closing theme of Completely Conspicuous is "Theme to Big F'in Pants" by Jay Breitling. Find out more about Senor Breitling at http://jbreitling.blogspot.com. Additional music used in the show is by Me and Boris the Bull, which is the brainchild of Mark Campbell; find out more at http://www.myspace.com/meandboristhebull.

Completely Conspicuous is a Tan God Production. Word.

Topics:

- The world of pharmaceutical drugs

- The obsolescence of the necktie

- Pinhead of the Week

Music:

- Mudhoney - I'm Now 

- Wolf Parade - Language City 

- The Chelsea Smiles - Nothing Wrong

- The Black Halos - Disbelief

- The Zambonis with James Kochalka - Hockey Monkey

Promo:

- New England Podcasting. Find out more at http://www.newenglandpodcasting.com

Completely Conspicuous is available through the iTunes, Yahoo Podcasts and Podcast Pickle podcast directories. Subscribe and write a review!

The Mudhoney song is on the new album The Lucky Ones; find out more at http://www.myspace.com/mudhoney. The Wolf Parade song is on the new album At Mount Zoomer; find out more at http://www.myspace.com/wolfparade. Both songs are courtesy of Sub Pop Records; find out more and download the tracks at http://www.subpop.com.

The Zambonis song is on the album More Songs About Hockey...and Buildings and Food on Tarquin Records; find out more and buy the album at http://www.thezambonis.com.

The Black Halos song is on the new album We Are Not Alone; find out more at http://www.blackhalos.net/. The Chelsea Smiles song is on the album Thirty Six Hours Later; find out more at http://www.myspace.com/thechelseasmiles. Both songs were provided by IODA Promonet; find out more at http://iodapromonet.com. See the show notes at http://jzkumar.blogspot.com to find links to download the songs.

The opening and closing theme of Completely Conspicuous is "Theme to Big F'in Pants" by Jay Breitling. Find out more about Senor Breitling at http://jbreitling.blogspot.com. Additional music used in the show is by Me and Boris the Bull, which is the brainchild of Mark Campbell; find out more at http://www.myspace.com/meandboristhebull.

Completely Conspicuous is a Tan God Production. Word.

Topics:

- Presidential campaign fatigue

- Giving music away for free

- Pinhead of the Week

Music:

- Nine Inch Nails - Discipline

- The Black Angels - Doves

- Mudhoney - In 'n Out of Grace

- Mission of Burma - Max Ernst

- Santogold - LES Artistes

Promo:

- New England Podcasting. Find out more at http://www.newenglandpodcasting.com

Completely Conspicuous is available through the iTunes, Yahoo Podcasts and Podcast Pickle podcast directories. Subscribe and write a review!

The song from Nine Inch Nails is on the new album The Slip; visit http://theslip.nin.com/ to find out more and download the album for free. The Mission of Burma song is on the reissue of the classic album Vs.; find out more at http://www.missionofburma.com/. The album is on Matador Records; find out more and download the song at http://www.matadorrecords.com/.

The Mudhoney song is on the reissue of the album Superfuzz Bigmuff; find out more at http://www.myspace.com/mudhoney. The song is courtesy of Sub Pop Records; find out more and download the track at http://www.subpop.com.

The Black Angels song is on the new album Directions to See a Ghost on Light in the Attic Records; find out more at http://www.theblackangels.com/. The Santogold song is on her self-titled album on Downtown Records; find out more at http://www.myspace.com/santogold. Both songs is provided by IODA Promonet; find out more at http://iodapromonet.com. See the show notes at http://jzkumar.blogspot.com to find links to download the songs.

The opening and closing theme of Completely Conspicuous is "Theme to Big F'in Pants" by Jay Breitling. Find out more about Senor Breitling at http://jbreitling.blogspot.com. Additional music used in the show is by Me and Boris the Bull, which is the brainchild of Mark Campbell; find out more at http://www.myspace.com/meandboristhebull.

Completely Conspicuous is a Tan God Production. Word.

Topics:

- Shark attack hysteria

- Lessons learned from six years of parenting

- Pinhead of the Week

Music:

- Dead Meadow - What Needs Must Be 

- Stephen Malkmus and the Jicks - Cold Son

- Centro-Matic - I the Kite

- Wolf Parade - Call It a Ritual

- Joseph Arthur - Killer's Knife 

Promo:

- New England Podcasting. Find out more at http://www.newenglandpodcasting.com

Completely Conspicuous is available through the iTunes, Yahoo Podcasts and Podcast Pickle podcast directories. Subscribe and write a review!

The song from Dead Meadow is on their album Old Growth; find out more at http://www.myspace.com/deadmeadow. The Stephen Malkmus song is on the album Real Emotional Trash; find out more at http://www.stephenmalkmus.com/. Both albums are on Matador Records; find out more and download the songs at http://www.matadorrecords.com/.

The Centro-Matic song is on the new album Dual Hawks; find out more at http://www.centro-matic.com/. The song is courtesy of Misra Records; find out more and download the track at http://www.misrarecords.com/mp3.php. The song from Wolf Parade is on the new album At Mount Zoomer; find out more at http://www.myspace.com/wolfparade. The song is courtesy of Sub Pop Records; find out more and download the track at http://www.subpop.com.

The Joseph Arthur song is on the EP Crazy Rain on Lonely Astronaut Records; find out more at http://www.josepharthur.com/. The song is provided by IODA Promonet; find out more at http://iodapromonet.com. See the show notes at http://jzkumar.blogspot.com to find a link to download the song.

The opening and closing theme of Completely Conspicuous is "Theme to Big F'in Pants" by Jay Breitling. Find out more about Senor Breitling at http://jbreitling.blogspot.com. Additional music used in the show is by Me and Boris the Bull, which is the brainchild of Mark Campbell; find out more at http://www.myspace.com/meandboristhebull.

Completely Conspicuous is a Tan God Production. Word.

Topics:

- The changing landscape of live music

- Living past 100

- Pinhead of the Week

Music:

- Ladyhawk - S.T.H.D.

- The Constantines - Hard Feelings

- Witch - Eye

- Bad Brains - Give Thanks and Praises 

- Nick Cave and the Bad Seeds - Dig, Lazarus, Dig!!! 

Promo:

- New England Podcasting. Find out more at http://www.newenglandpodcasting.com

Completely Conspicuous is available through the iTunes, Yahoo Podcasts and Podcast Pickle podcast directories. Subscribe and write a review!

The song from Bad Brains is on their album Build a Nation on Megaforce Records; find out more at http://www.badbrains.com/. The Nick Cave song is on the album "Dig, Lazarus, Dig!!!" on Anti Records; find out more at http://www.nickcaveandthebadseeds.com/. Both songs are courtesy of the Podsafe Music Network; find out more at http://music.podshow.com.

The song from The Constantines is on the new album Kensington Heights on Arts and Crafts Records; find out more at http://www.arts-crafts.ca/constantines/. The Witch song is on the album "Paralyzed" on Tee Pee Records; find out more at http://www.teepeerecords.com/bands/witch/index.php. Both songs are provided by IODA Promonet; find out more at http://iodapromonet.com. See the show notes at http://jzkumar.blogspot.com to find a link to download the song.

The Ladyhawk song is on the album "Shots" on Jagjaguwar Records; find out more at http://www.myspace.com/ladyhawk. You can download the song at http://www.jagjaguwar.com/mp3.php.

The opening and closing theme of Completely Conspicuous is "Theme to Big F'in Pants" by Jay Breitling. Find out more about Senor Breitling at http://jbreitling.blogspot.com. Additional music used in the show is by Me and Boris the Bull, which is the brainchild of Mark Campbell; find out more at http://www.myspace.com/meandboristhebull.

Completely Conspicuous is a Tan God Production. Word.

Topics:

- The future of the space program

- Marathon training

- Pinhead of the Week

Music:

- Flight of the Conchords - Ladies of the World

- Frightened Rabbit - Head Rolls Off

- Bloc Party - Helicopter

- Panthers - Uncertainly

- Okkervil River - Black

Promo:

- New England Podcasting. Find out more at http://www.newenglandpodcasting.com

Completely Conspicuous is available through the iTunes, Yahoo Podcasts and Podcast Pickle podcast directories. Subscribe and write a review!

The song from Bloc Party is on their album Silent Alarm on Vice Records; find out more at http://www.blocparty.com/. The song is courtesy of the Podsafe Music Network; find out more at http://music.podshow.com.

The song from Frightened Rabbit is on the new album The Midnight Organ Fight on Fat Cat Records; find out more at http://www.myspace.com/frightenedrabbit. The song was provided by IODA Promonet; find out more at http://iodapromonet.com. See the show notes at http://jzkumar.blogspot.com to find a link to download the song.

The Flight of the Conchords song is on the band's new self-titled album; find out more at http://www.conchords.co.nz/. The song is courtesy of Sub Pop Records; find out more and download the song at http://www.subpop.com/.

The Panthers song is on the album The Trick on Vice Records. Find out more at http://www.myspace.com/panthers. The song is courtesy of Vice Records; find out more and download the song at http://www.vicerecords.com.

The opening and closing theme of Completely Conspicuous is "Theme to Big F'in Pants" by Jay Breitling. Find out more about Senor Breitling at http://jbreitling.blogspot.com. Additional music used in the show is by Me and Boris the Bull, which is the brainchild of Mark Campbell; find out more at http://www.icompositions.com/artists/Boris_the_Bull.

Completely Conspicuous is a Tan God Production. Word.

Topics:

- Eliot Spitzer gets stupid

- Fake memoirs

- Pinhead of the Week

Music:

- British Sea Power - No Lucifer

- The Raveonettes - Dead Sound

- Bauhaus - International Bullet Proof Talent

- Grand Archives - Torn Blue Foam Couch

- Funkadelic - Super Stupid

Promo:

- New England Podcasting. Find out more at http://www.newenglandpodcasting.com

Completely Conspicuous is available through the iTunes, Yahoo Podcasts and Podcast Pickle podcast directories. Subscribe and write a review!

The song from British Sea Power is on their new album Do You Like Rock Music? on Rough Trade Records; find out more at http://www.britishseapower.co.uk/. The song from The Raveonettes is on their new album Lust Lust Lust on Vice Records; find out more at http://www.theraveonettes.com/. Both songs are courtesy of the Podsafe Music Network; find out more at music.podshow.com.

The song from Bauhaus is on the new album Go Away White on Red Eye Distribution; find out more at http://www.bauhausmusik.com/. The song was provided by IODA Promonet; find out more at http://iodapromonet.com. See the show notes at http://jzkumar.blogspot.com to find a link to download the song.

The Grand Archives song is on the band's new album The Grand Archives; find out more at http://www.bauhausmusik.com/. The song is courtesy of Sub Pop Records; find out more and download the song at http://www.subpop.com/.

The Funkadelic song is on the classic album Maggot Brain on Westbound Records. Find out more at http://www.georgeclinton.com/.   

The opening and closing theme of Completely Conspicuous is "Theme to Big F'in Pants" by Jay Breitling. Find out more about Senor Breitling at http://jbreitling.blogspot.com. Additional music used in the show is by Me and Boris the Bull, which is the brainchild of Mark Campbell; find out more at http://www.icompositions.com/artists/Boris_the_Bull.

Completely Conspicuous is a Tan God Production. Word.

Topics:

- The return of Ralph Nader 

- The imminent death of the CD

- Pinhead of the Week

Music:

- The Monkeywrench - Low on Air

- Bob Mould - Stupid Now

- Bon Iver - Skinny Love

- The Dirtbombs - Wreck My Flow

- The Pursuit of Happiness - Completely Conspicuous

Promo:

- New England Podcasting. Find out more at http://www.newenglandpodcasting.com

Completely Conspicuous is available through the iTunes, Yahoo Podcasts and Podcast Pickle podcast directories. Subscribe and write a review!

The song from Bob Mould is on his new album District Line on Anti Records; find out more at http://bobmould.com/. The song from The Dirtbombs is on their album We Have You Surrounded on In the Red Records; find out more at http://www.thedirtbombs.net/. Both songs are courtesy of the Podsafe Music Network; find out more at music.podshow.com.

The song from The Monkeywrench is on the album Gabriel's Horn on Birdman Records; find out more at http://www.birdmanrecords.com/monkeywrench/index.html. The song was provided by IODA Promonet; find out more at http://iodapromonet.com. See the show notes at http://jzkumar.blogspot.com to find a link to download the song.

The Bon Iver song is on the band's new album For Emma, Forever Ago; find out more at http://www.myspace.com/boniver. The song is courtesy of Jagjaguwar Records; find out more and download the song at http://www.jagjaguwar.com/mp3.php.

The Pursuit of Happiness song is on the album Where's the Bone on Iron Music. Find out more at http://ca.geocities.com/charzi@rogers.com/index.htm.   

The opening and closing theme of Completely Conspicuous is "Theme to Big F'in Pants" by Jay Breitling. Find out more about Senor Breitling at http://jbreitling.blogspot.com. Additional music used in the show is by Me and Boris the Bull, which is the brainchild of Mark Campbell; find out more at http://www.icompositions.com/artists/Boris_the_Bull.

Completely Conspicuous is a Tan God Production. Word.

Topics:

- What to do about senile drivers

- A new approach to reading books

- Pinhead of the Week

Music:

- Bob Mould - The Silence Between Us

- Jason Collett - Out of Time

- Ladyhawk - The Dugout

- Black Mountain - Druganaut

- Fu Manchu - Hung Out to Dry

Promo:

- New England Podcasting. Find out more at http://www.newenglandpodcasting.com

Completely Conspicuous is available through the iTunes, Yahoo Podcasts and Podcast Pickle podcast directories. Subscribe and write a review!

The song from Bob Mould is on his new album District Line on Anti Records; find out more at http://bobmould.com/. The song from Fu Manchu is on their album We Must Obey on Century Media; find out more at http://www.fu-manchu.com/. Both songs are courtesy of the Podsafe Music Network; find out more at music.podshow.com.

The song from Jason Collett is on the album Here's to Being Here on Arts & Crafts Records; find out more at http://www.arts-crafts.ca/jasoncollett/index2.php. The song was provided by IODA Promonet; find out more at http://iodapromonet.com. See the show notes at http://jzkumar.blogspot.com to find a link to download the song.

The Ladyhawk song is on the band's self-titled album; find out more at http://www.ladyhawkladyhawk.com/. The song from Black Mountain is on that band's self-titled album ; find out more at http://www.blackmountainarmy.com/. Both songs are courtesy of Jagjaguwar Records; find out more and download the songs at http://www.jagjaguwar.com/mp3.php.   

The opening and closing theme of Completely Conspicuous is "Theme to Big F'in Pants" by Jay Breitling. Find out more about Senor Breitling at http://jbreitling.blogspot.com. Additional music used in the show is by Me and Boris the Bull, which is the brainchild of Mark Campbell; find out more at http://www.icompositions.com/artists/Boris_the_Bull.

Completely Conspicuous is a Tan God Production. Word.

Topics:

- The benefits of naps

- Super Bowl hype

- Pinhead of the Week

Music:

- The Gutter Twins - Idle Hands

- Frightened Rabbit - The Modern Leper 

- Band of Horses - No One's Gonna Love You

- Ladyhawk - I Don't Always Know

- The Besnard Lakes - And You Lied to Me

Promo:

- New England Podcasting. Find out more at http://www.newenglandpodcasting.com

Completely Conspicuous is available through the iTunes, Yahoo Podcasts and Podcast Pickle podcast directories. Subscribe and write a review!

The song from The Gutter Twins is on their forthcoming album Saturnalia; find out more at http://www.myspace.com/theguttertwins. The song from Band of Horses is on their album Cease to Begin; find out more at http://www.bandofhorses.com/. Both songs are on Sub Pop Records; find out more and download the tracks at http://subpop.com.

The song from Frightened Rabbit is on the forthcoming album Midnight Organ Flight on Fat Cat Records; find out more at http://www.myspace.com/frightenedrabbit. The songs was provided by IODA Promonet; find out more at http://iodapromonet.com. See the show notes at http://jzkumar.blogspot.com to find a link to download the song.

The Ladyhawk song is on the forthcoming album Shots; find out more at http://www.ladyhawkladyhawk.com/. The song from The Besnard Lakes is on the album The Besnard Lakes Are the Dark Horse; find out more at http://www.thebesnardlakes.com/. Both songs are courtesy of Jagjaguwar Records; find out more and download the songs at http://www.jagjaguwar.com/mp3.php.   

The opening and closing theme of Completely Conspicuous is "Theme to Big F'in Pants" by Jay Breitling. Find out more about Senor Breitling at http://jbreitling.blogspot.com. Additional music used in the show is by Me and Boris the Bull, which is the brainchild of Mark Campbell; find out more at http://www.icompositions.com/artists/Boris_the_Bull.

Completely Conspicuous is a Tan God Production. Word.

Topics:

- The pointlessness of political polls

- Message board culture

- Pinhead of the Week

Music:

- The Black Crowes - Goodbye Daughters of the Revolution

- Black Mountain - Tyrants

- Okkervil River - Our Life is Not a Movie or Maybe

- Maritime - Parade of Punk Rock T-Shirts

- Jawbox - Reel

Promo:

- New England Podcasting. Find out more at http://www.newenglandpodcasting.com

Completely Conspicuous is available through the iTunes, Yahoo Podcasts and Podcast Pickle podcast directories. Subscribe and write a review!

The song from The Black Crowes is on their new album Warpaint on Silver Arrow Records; find out more at http://www.blackcrowes.com/. It comes courtesy of the Podsafe Music Network; find out more at http://podshow.com/music.

The song from Maritime is on the album We, the Vehicles on Flameshovel Records; find out more at http://www.maritimesongs.com/maritime.html. The Jawbox song is on the album For Your Own Special Sweetheart on Desoto Records; find out more at http://www.desotorecords.com/bands/jawbox.shtml. Both songs were provided by IODA Promonet; find out more at http://iodapromonet.com. See the show notes at http://jzkumar.blogspot.com to find links to download the songs.

The Black Mountain song is on the new album In the Future; find out more at http://www.blackmountainarmy.com/. The Okkervil River song is on the album The Stage Names; find out more at http://www.myspace.com/okkervilriver. Both songs are courtesy of Jagjaguwar Records; find out more and download the songs at http://www.jagjaguwar.com/mp3.php.   

The opening and closing theme of Completely Conspicuous is "Theme to Big F'in Pants" by Jay Breitling. Find out more about Senor Breitling at http://jbreitling.blogspot.com. Additional music used in the show is by Me and Boris the Bull, which is the brainchild of Mark Campbell; find out more at http://www.icompositions.com/artists/Boris_the_Bull.

Completely Conspicuous is a Tan God Production. Word.

Topics:

- A look back at the year that was

- Pinhead of the Year

Music:

- The Shins - Phantom Limb

- Les Savy Fav - Brace Yourself

- Brian Jonestown Massacre - When Jokers Attack 

- Wolf Parade - You Are a Runner and I am My Father's Son

- The Thermals - No Culture Icons

Promo:

- New England Podcasting. Find out more at http://www.newenglandpodcasting.com

Completely Conspicuous is available through the iTunes, Yahoo Podcasts and Podcast Pickle podcast directories. Subscribe and write a review!

The song from Les Savy Fav is on their album Let's Stay Friends on French Kiss Records; find out more at http://lessavyfav.com/. It comes courtesy of the Podsafe Music Network; find out more at http://podshow.com/music.

The song from Brian Jonestown Massacre is on the album Tepid Peppermint Wonderland on Rubric Records; find out more at http://www.brianjonestownmassacre.com/. It was provided by IODA Promonet; find out more at http://iodapromonet.com. See the show notes at http://jzkumar.blogspot.com to find links to download the songs.

The Shins song is on the album Wincing the Night Away; find out more at http://www.theshins.com/. The Wolf Parade song is on the album Apologies to the Queen Mary; find out more at http://www.myspace.com/wolfparade. The Thermals song is on the album More Parts Per Million; find out more at http://www.thethermals.com/. All three songs are courtesy of Sub Pop Records; find out more and download the songs at http://www.subpop.com/.   

The opening and closing theme of Completely Conspicuous is "Theme to Big F'in Pants" by Jay Breitling. Find out more about Senor Breitling at http://jbreitling.blogspot.com. Additional music used in the show is by Me and Boris the Bull, which is the brainchild of Mark Campbell; find out more at http://www.icompositions.com/artists/Boris_the_Bull.

Completely Conspicuous is a Tan God Production. Word.

Topics:

- The political debate over illegal immigration

- Holiday shopping tips

- Pinhead of the Week

Music:

- Kevin Drew of Broken Social Scene - Tbtf

- Entrance - Grim Reaper Blues 

- Jason Loewenstein - Circles

- Black Rebel Motorcycle Club - Weapon of Choice

- The Subways - I Want to Hear What You Have to Say

Promo:

- New England Podcasting. Find out more at http://www.newenglandpodcasting.com

Completely Conspicuous is available through the iTunes, Yahoo Podcasts and Podcast Pickle podcast directories. Subscribe and write a review!

The song from Black Rebel Motorcycle Club is on their album Baby 81on Red Int/Red Ink Records; find out more at http://www.blackrebelmotorcycleclub.com/. The Subways song is on the album Young for Eternity on Sire/Warner Bros. Records. Find out more at http://www.thesubways.net. Both songs are courtesy of the Podsafe Music Network; find out more at http://podshow.com/music.

The song from Kevin Drew is on the album Spirit If on Arts and Crafts Records; find out more at http://www.arts-crafts.ca/kevindrew/. The Entrance song is on the compilation album Manifest Destiny on Tee Pee Records; find out more at http://www.teepeerecords.com/. Those two songs were provided by IODA Promonet; find out more at http://iodapromonet.com. See the show notes at http://jzkumar.blogspot.com to find links to download the songs.

The Jason Loewenstein songs is on the album At Sixes and Sevens; it comes courtesy of Sub Pop Records; find out more and download the song at http://www.subpop.com/.   

The opening and closing theme of Completely Conspicuous is "Theme to Big F'in Pants" by Jay Breitling. Find out more about Senor Breitling at http://jbreitling.blogspot.com. Additional music used in the show is by Me and Boris the Bull, which is the brainchild of Mark Campbell; find out more at http://www.icompositions.com/artists/Boris_the_Bull.

Completely Conspicuous is a Tan God Production. Word.

Topics:

- The value of the written word

- The New England Patriots and the lonely pursuit of excellence

- Pinhead of the Week

Music:

- Panthers - Goblin City

- Tapes n' Tapes - Cowbell (live)

- Tokyo Police Club - Nature of the Experiment

- Murder City Devils - Idle Hands

- Sleater Kinney - Entertain

Promo:

- New England Podcasting. Find out more at http://www.newenglandpodcasting.com

Completely Conspicuous is available through the iTunes, Yahoo Podcasts and Podcast Pickle podcast directories. Subscribe and write a review!

The song from Panthers is on their album The Trick on Vice Records; find out more at http://www.pantherspanthers.com/. It comes courtesy of the Podsafe Music Network; find out more at http://podshow.com/music.

The song from Murder City Devils is on the album Idle Hands; find out more at http://murdercitydevilsnews.blogspot.com/. The Sleater Kinney song is on the album The Woods; find out more at http://www.sleater-kinney.com/. Both songs are courtesy of Sub Pop Records; find out more and download both tracks at http://www.subpop.com/.   

The song from Tapes 'n Tapes is on the compilation album Free Yr Radio, which was put together by Toyota and Urban Outfitters; find out more at http://www.freeyrradio.com. And the Tokyo Police Club song is on their album A Lesson in Crime on Paper Bag Records; find out more at http://tokyopoliceclub.com/. Those two songs were provided by IODA Promonet; find out more at http://iodapromonet.com. See the show notes at http://jzkumar.blogspot.com to find links to download the songs.

The opening and closing theme of Completely Conspicuous is "Theme to Big F'in Pants" by Jay Breitling. Find out more about Senor Breitling at http://jbreitling.blogspot.com. Additional music used in the show is by Me and Boris the Bull, which is the brainchild of Mark Campbell; find out more at http://www.icompositions.com/artists/Boris_the_Bull.

Completely Conspicuous is a Tan God Production. Word.

Topics:

- The troubled U.S. economy

- The impact of 20somethings on the workplace

- Pinhead of the Week

Music:

- Thurston Moore - Fri/End

- Black Rebel Motorcycle Club - Berlin

- The Black Furies - Murder City Shakedown

- Mudhoney - Blindspots

- Jarvis Cocker - Don't Let Him Waste Your Time

Promo:

- New England Podcasting. Find out more at http://www.newenglandpodcasting.com

Completely Conspicuous is available through the iTunes, Yahoo Podcasts and Podcast Pickle podcast directories. Subscribe and write a review!

The song from Black Rebel Motorcycle Club is on their album Baby 81 on Red Int/Red Ink Records; find out more at http://www.blackrebelmotorcycleclub.com. The Jarvis Cocker song is on his album Jarvis on Rough Trade Records; find out more at http://www.myspace.com/jarvspace. Both songs are courtesy of the Podsafe Music Network; find out more at http://podshow.com/music.

The song from Mudhoney is on the album Under a Billion Suns; find out more at http://www.myspace.com/mudhoney. The song is courtesy of Sub Pop Records; find out more at http://www.subpop.com/.   

The song from Thurston Moore is on the new album Trees Outside the Academy on Ecstatic Peace Records; find out more at http://www.ecstaticpeace.com/artist.php?id=21. And the Black Furies song is on their album Death Trip Saturday Night on Gearhead Records; find out more at http://www.blackfuries.com/. Those two songs were provided by IODA Promonet; find out more at http://iodapromonet.com. See the show notes at http://jzkumar.blogspot.com to find links to download the songs.

The opening and closing theme of Completely Conspicuous is "Theme to Big F'in Pants" by Jay Breitling. Find out more about Senor Breitling at http://jbreitling.blogspot.com. Additional music used in the show is by Me and Boris the Bull, which is the brainchild of Mark Campbell; find out more at http://www.icompositions.com/artists/Boris_the_Bull.

Completely Conspicuous is a Tan God Production. Word.

Topics:

- The spread of the MRSA superbug

- The connection between sports success and self-esteem

- Pinhead of the Week

Music:

- Thurston Moore - Frozen Gtr

- Ray Davies - Vietnam Cowboys

- Ween - Your Party 

- Iron and Wine - Innocent Bones

- The Bottle Rockets - Mountain to Climb

Promo:

- New England Podcasting. Find out more at http://www.newenglandpodcasting.com

Completely Conspicuous is available through the iTunes, Yahoo Podcasts and Podcast Pickle podcast directories. Subscribe and write a review!

The song from Ray Davies is on his new album Working Man's Cafe on V2 Music; find out more at http://gb.v2music.com/site/product.asp?ID=3406. The Iron and Wine song is on the new album The Shepherd's Dog and courtesy of Sub Pop Records; find out more at http://www.subpop.com/.   

The song from The Bottle Rockets is on the album Zoysia and courtesy of Bloodshot Records; find out more at http://www.bottlerocketsmusic.com/. The song by Thurston Moore is on the new album Trees Outside the Academy on Ecstatic Peace Records; find out more at http://www.ecstaticpeace.com/artist.php?id=21. And the Ween song is on their album La Cucaracha; find out more at http://www.ween.com/chocodog/ween/. Those two songs were provided by IODA Promonet; find out more at http://iodapromonet.com. See the show notes at http://jzkumar.blogspot.com to find links to download the songs.

The opening and closing theme of Completely Conspicuous is "Theme to Big F'in Pants" by Jay Breitling. Find out more about Senor Breitling at http://jbreitling.blogspot.com. Additional music used in the show is by Me and Boris the Bull, which is the brainchild of Mark Campbell; find out more at http://www.icompositions.com/artists/Boris_the_Bull.

Completely Conspicuous is a Tan God Production. Word.

Topics:

- The positive power of profanity

- The impending Hollywood writers strike

- Pinhead of the Week

Music:

- Flight of the Conchords - Business Time

- Frightened Rabbit - Be Less Rude

- Fancey - Fader

- Band of Horses - Is There a Ghost 

- The Black Angels - The Sniper at the Gates of Heaven

Promo:

- New England Podcasting. Find out more at http://www.newenglandpodcasting.com

Completely Conspicuous is available through the iTunes, Yahoo Podcasts and Podcast Pickle podcast directories. Subscribe and write a review!

The song from Flight of the Conchords is from the EP The Distant Future; find out more at http://www.hbo.com/conchords/. The Band of Horses song is on their new album Cease to Begin; find out more at http://www.bandofhorses.com/. Both songs are courtesy of Sub Pop Records; find out more at http://www.subpop.com/.   

The song from Frightened Rabbit is on the album Sing the Greys on Fat Cat Records; find out more at http://www.myspace.com/frightenedrabbit. The song by Fancey is on the new album Schmancey on What Are Records; find out more at http://www.whatarerecords.com/fancey/. And the Black Angels song is on their album Passover; find out more at http://www.theblackangels.com/. Those three songs were provided by IODA Promonet; find out more at http://iodapromonet.com. See the show notes at http://jzkumar.blogspot.com to find links to download the songs.

The opening and closing theme of Completely Conspicuous is "Theme to Big F'in Pants" by Jay Breitling. Find out more about Senor Breitling at http://jbreitling.blogspot.com. Additional music used in the show is by Me and Boris the Bull, which is the brainchild of Mark Campbell; find out more at http://www.icompositions.com/artists/Boris_the_Bull.

Completely Conspicuous is a Tan God Production. Word.

Topics:

- The amazing power of t-shirts

- The latest sports steroids controversy

- Pinhead of the Week

Music:

- Electric Eel Shock - Transamerica Ultra Rock

- Les Savy Fav - Patty Lee

- Bad Brains - DC United

- Damone - Revolution

- Controller.Controller - Poison/Safe

Promos:

- The Phedippidations World Wide Half Marathon. Find out more at http://worldwidehalf.com

- New England Podcasting. Find out more at http://www.newenglandpodcasting.com

Completely Conspicuous is available through the iTunes, Yahoo Podcasts and Podcast Pickle podcast directories. Subscribe and write a review!

The song from Les Savy Fav is from the album Let's Stay Friends on French Kiss Records; find out more at http://www.lessavyfav.com/. It was provided by the Podsafe Music Network; find out more at http://podshow.com/music.

The song from Electric Eel Shock is on the album Transworld Ultra Rock on Double Peace Records; find out more at http://www.electriceelshock.com/. The song by Bad BRains and Damone are on the album adidas/MLS Represent, which pairs up each Major League Soccer team with hometown artists to record team anthems; find out more at http://www.adidas.com/us/campaigns/mls/content/default.asp#. And the Controller.Controller song is on their album X-Amounts; find out more at http://paperbagrecords.com/bands/controllercontroller. Those four songs were provided by IODA Promonet; find out more at http://iodapromonet.com. See the show notes at http://jzkumar.blogspot.com to find links to download the songs.

The opening and closing theme of Completely Conspicuous is "Theme to Big F'in Pants" by Jay Breitling. Find out more about Senor Breitling at http://jbreitling.blogspot.com. Additional music used in the show is by Me and Boris the Bull, which is the brainchild of Mark Campbell; find out more at http://www.icompositions.com/artists/Boris_the_Bull.

Completely Conspicuous is a Tan God Production. Word.

Topics:

- My top 10 realizations about turning 40

- The enduring popularity of radio

- Pinhead of the Week

Music:

- The 1990s - You Made Me Like It

- Centro-Matic - Triggers and Trash Heaps

- The Mobius Band - Friends Like These

- Summer Hymns - Start Swimming

- Casket Salesmen - I'd Buy That For a Dollar

Promos:

- The Phedippidations World Wide Half Marathon. Find out more at http://worldwidehalf.com

- New England Podcasting. Find out more at http://www.newenglandpodcasting.com

Completely Conspicuous is available through the iTunes, Yahoo Podcasts and Podcast Pickle podcast directories. Subscribe and write a review!

The song from the 1990s is from the album Cookies on Rough Trade Records; find out more at http://www.myspace.com/1990sband. The Casket Salesmen song is on their album Sleeping Giants on Longhair Illuminati Records. Find out more at http://www.casketsalesmen.com/. Both songs were provided by the Podsafe Music Network; find out more at http://podshow.com/music.

The song from Centro-Matic is on the album Fort Recovery; find out more at http://www.centro-matic.com/. The song by the Mobius Band is on their new album Heaven; find out more at http://www.mobiusband.com/. And the Summer Hymns song is on their album Backward Masks; find out more at http://www.summerhymns.com/. All three songs were provided by IODA Promonet; find out more at http://iodapromonet.com. See the show notes at http://jzkumar.blogspot.com to find links to download the songs.

The opening and closing theme of Completely Conspicuous is "Theme to Big F'in Pants" by Jay Breitling. Find out more about Senor Breitling at http://jbreitling.blogspot.com. Additional music used in the show is by Me and Boris the Bull, which is the brainchild of Mark Campbell; find out more at http://www.icompositions.com/artists/Boris_the_Bull.

Completely Conspicuous is a Tan God Production. Word.

Topics:

- Sexually active senior citizens

- Extreme sports fan behavior

- Pinhead of the Week

Music:

- Les Savy Fav - The Equestrian

- Nick Oliveri and the Mondo Generator - Lie Detector

- The Riverboat Gamblers - Last to Know 

- The Hellacopters - Heart of the Matter

Promos:

- The Phedippidations World Wide Half Marathon. Find out more at http://worldwidehalf.com

- New England Podcasting. Find out more at http://www.newenglandpodcasting.com

Completely Conspicuous is available through the iTunes, Yahoo Podcasts and Podcast Pickle podcast directories. Subscribe and write a review!

The Les Savy Fav song is from the album Let's Stay Friends on French Kiss Records; find out more at http://lessavyfav.com/. It is provided by the Podsafe Music Network; find out more at http://podshow.com/music.

The song from Nick Oliveri and the Mondo Generator is on the album Dead Planet on Suburban Noize Records; find out more at http://www.mondogenerator.com/. The Riverboat Gamblers song is on their album Something to Crow About on Gearhead Records; find out more at http://www.theriverboatgamblers.com/. The Hellacopters song is on their album Cream of the Crap, Volume 1 on Gearhead Records; find out more at http://www.hellacopters.com/. All three songs were provided by IODA Promonet; find out more at http://iodapromonet.com. See the show notes at http://jzkumar.blogspot.com to find links to download the songs.

The opening and closing theme of Completely Conspicuous is "Theme to Big F'in Pants" by Jay Breitling. Find out more about Senor Breitling at http://jbreitling.blogspot.com. Additional music used in the show is by Me and Boris the Bull, which is the brainchild of Mark Campbell; find out more at http://www.icompositions.com/artists/Boris_the_Bull.

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Music:

- El-P - Smithereens

- Tokyo Police Club - Shoulders and Arms

- Magneta Lane - Daggers Out!

- Hopewell - All Angels Road

Promos:

- The Phedippidations World Wide Half Marathon. Find out more at http://worldwidehalf.com

- New England Podcasting. Find out more at http://www.newenglandpodcasting.com

Completely Conspicuous is available through the iTunes, Yahoo Podcasts and Podcast Pickle podcast directories. Subscribe and write a review!

The El-P song is from the album I'll Sleep When You're Dead on Definitive Jux Records; find out more at http://www.definitivejux.net/jukies/el-p/. It is provided by the Podsafe Music Network; find out more at http://podshow.com/music.

The song from Tokyo Police Club is on the album A Lesson in Crime on Paper Bag Records; find out more at http://tokyopoliceclub.com/. The Magneta Lane song is on their album Dancing With Daggers on Paper Bag Records; find out more at http://www.myspace.com/kissingiseasy. The Hopwell song is on their album Beautiful Targets on Tee Pee Records; find out more at http://www.myspace.com/hopewell. All three songs were provided by IODA Promonet; find out more at http://iodapromonet.com. See the show notes at http://jzkumar.blogspot.com to find links to download the songs.

The opening and closing theme of Completely Conspicuous is "Theme to Big F'in Pants" by Jay Breitling. Find out more about Senor Breitling at http://jbreitling.blogspot.com. Additional music used in the show is by Me and Boris the Bull, which is the brainchild of Mark Campbell; find out more at http://www.icompositions.com/artists/Boris_the_Bull.

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Music:

- Blake Morgan - Danger to Wake You

- Jesse Malin - Broken Radio

- Elliott Smith - Needle in the Hay

- Sunset Rubdown - Stadiums and Shrines II

- Los Campesinos - You Me Dancing

- Built to Spill - Lie for a Lie

Promos:

- The Phedippidations World Wide Half Marathon. Find out more at http://worldwidehalf.com

- New England Podcasting. Find out more at http://www.newenglandpodcasting.com

Completely Conspicuous is available through the iTunes, Yahoo Podcasts and Podcast Pickle podcast directories. Subscribe and write a review!

The Jesse Malin song is from the album Glitter in the Gutter on Adeline Records; find out more at http://www.jessemalin.com/. It is provided by the Podsafe Music Network; find out more at http://podshow.com/music.

The song from Blake Morgan is on his album Burning Daylight on Engine Company Records; find out more at http://www.blakemorgan.com/blakemorgan/. The Elliott Smith song is on his self-titled album on Kill Rock Stars; find out more at http://www.killrockstars.com/artists/viewartist.php?id=493. The Sunset Rubdown song is on their album Shut Up I Am Dreaming on Absolutely Kosher Records; find out more at http://www.absolutelykosher.com/sunsetrubdown.htm. The song by Los Campesinos is on their EP Sticking Fingers Into Sockets on Arts and Crafts; find out more at http://www.loscampesinos.com/. The Built to Spill song is on their album Ultimate Alternative Wavers on C/Z Records; find out more at http://www.builttospill.com/. All five songs were provided by IODA Promonet; find out more at http://iodapromonet.com. See the show notes at http://jzkumar.blogspot.com to find links to download the songs.

The opening and closing theme of Completely Conspicuous is "Theme to Big F'in Pants" by Jay Breitling. Find out more about Senor Breitling at http://jbreitling.blogspot.com. Additional music used in the show is by Me and Boris the Bull, which is the brainchild of Mark Campbell; find out more at http://www.icompositions.com/artists/Boris_the_Bull.

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Topics:

- The decline of ESPN

- The arrival of David Beckham

- The Pinhead of the Week

Music:

- The New Bomb Turks - Radiobeat

- Screeching Weasel - What We Hate

- The Riverbeat Gamblers - Ice Water

- The Lords of Altamont - Live Fast

Promos:

- The Phedippidations World Wide Half Marathon. Find out more at http://worldwidehalf.com

- New England Podcasting. Find out more at http://www.newenglandpodcasting.com

Completely Conspicuous is available through the iTunes, Yahoo Podcasts and Podcast Pickle podcast directories. Subscribe and write a review!

The song from The New Bomb Turks is on the album Switchblade Tongues, Butterknife Brains on Gearhead Records; find out more at http://www.myspace.com/theenewbombturks. The song from Screeching Weasel is on their album Weasel Mania on Fat Wreck Chords; find out more at http://weasels.littletype.com/. Both songs are provided by the Podsafe Music Network; find out more at http://podshow.com/music.

The song from The Riverboat Gamblers is on their album Something to Crow About on Gearhead Records; find out more at http://www.theriverboatgamblers.com/. The Lords of Altamont song is on their album Lords Have Mercy on Gearhead Records; find out more at http://www.lordsofaltamont.com/news.html. Both songs were provided by IODA Promonet; find out more at http://iodapromonet.com. See the show notes at http://jzkumar.blogspot.com to find a link to download both songs.

The opening and closing theme of Completely Conspicuous is "Theme to Big F'in Pants" by Jay Breitling. Find out more about Senor Breitling at http://jbreitling.blogspot.com. Additional music used in the show is by Me and Boris the Bull, which is the brainchild of Mark Campbell; find out more at http://www.icompositions.com/artists/Boris_the_Bull.

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Music:

- They Might Be Giants - Take Out the Trash 

- Stars - The Night Starts Here

- You Say Party! We Say Die! - Like I Give a Care

- Lene Lovich - Lucky Number

- Centro-Matic - Calling Thermatico

- The Brian Jonestown Massacre - Who?

Promos:

- The Phedippidations World Wide Half Marathon. Find out more at http://worldwidehalf.com

- New England Podcasting. Find out more at http://www.newenglandpodcasting.com

Completely Conspicuous is available through the iTunes, Yahoo Podcasts and Podcast Pickle podcast directories. Subscribe and write a review!

The song from They Might Be Giants is on the album The Else on TMB Productions; find out more at http://theymightbegiants.com/index.html. The song from Stars is on their album In Our Bedroom After the War on Arts and Crafts; find out more at http://www.arts-crafts.ca/stars/. The song from You Say Party! We Say Die! is on their album Lose All Time on Paper Bag Records; find out more at http://www.yousaypartywesaydie.ca/. The Lene Lovich song is on her greatest hits album Lucky Number (The Best of) on Oval Music; find out more at http://www.ovalmusic.co.uk/.

The Centro-Matic song is from the album Fort Recovery on Misra Records; find out more at http://www.centro-matic.com/. The song from The Brian Jonestown Massacre is on the compilation Tepid Peppermint Wonderland: A Retrospective on Rubric Records; find out more at http://www.brianjonestownmassacre.com/.

All the songs were provided by IODA Promonet; find out more at http://iodapromonet.com. See the show notes at http://jzkumar.blogspot.com to find a link to download all six songs.

The opening and closing theme of Completely Conspicuous is "Theme to Big F'in Pants" by Jay Breitling. Find out more about Senor Breitling at http://jbreitling.blogspot.com. 

Completely Conspicuous is a Tan God Production. Word.

Topics:

- The Summer of Love turns 40

- Tough times for pro sports leagues

- Pinhead of the Week 

Music:

- The Who - My Generation (live at Monterey)

- The Shods - I Know a Place

- Mondo Generator - So High

- The Descendents - Everything Sux

Promos:

- The Phedippidations World Wide Half Marathon. Find out more at http://worldwidehalf.com

- New England Podcasting. Find out more at http://www.newenglandpodcasting.com

Completely Conspicuous is available through the iTunes, Yahoo Podcasts and Podcast Pickle podcast directories. Subscribe and write a review!

The song from The Who is on the album Monterey International Pop Festival on Razor and Tie Records; find out more at http://www.razorandtie.com/label/home.asp. The song from The Descendents is on their album Everything Sucks on Fat Wreck Chords; find out more at http://www.descendentsonline.com/. Both songs are courtesy of the Podsafe Music Network; find out more at http://podshow.com/music. The song from The Shods is on their album Bamboozled, Jilted, Hornswoggled, and Hoodwinked on Killing Floor Records; find out more at http://myspace.com/theshods. The Mondo Generator song is on their new album Dead Planet on Suburban Noize Records; find out more at http://www.mondogenerator.com/. Both songs are provided by IODA Promonet; find out more at http://iodapromonet.com. See the show notes at http://jzkumar.blogspot.com to find a link to download the Shods and Mondo Generator songs.

The opening and closing theme of Completely Conspicuous is "Theme to Big F'in Pants" by Jay Breitling. Find out more about Senor Breitling at http://jbreitling.blogspot.com. Additional music used in the show is by Me and Boris the Bull; find out more at http://www.icompositions.com/artists/Boris_the_Bull.

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Topics:

- The ubiquity of stupidity

- Harry Potter mania

- Pinhead of the Week 

Music:

- And You Will Know Us by the Trail of Dead - Mistakes and Regrets

- Matt Mays and El Torpedo - Stand Down at Sundown 

- The Wildhearts - Let's Go

Promos:

- The Phedippidations World Wide Half Marathon. Find out more at http://worldwidehalf.com

- New England Podcasting. Find out more at http://www.newenglandpodcasting.com

Completely Conspicuous is available through the iTunes, Yahoo Podcasts and Podcast Pickle podcast directories. Subscribe and write a review!

The song from And You Will Know Us by the Trail of Dead is on the album Madonna on Merge Records; find out more at http://www.trailofdead.com/. The song from Matt Mays and El Torpedo is on their self-titled album on Sonic Records; find out more at http://www.mattmays.com/. Both songs are courtesy of the Podsafe Music Network; find out more at http://podshow.com/music. The song from The Wildhearts is on their album Riff After Riff on Gearhead Records; find out more at http://www.thewildhearts.com/. The song is provided by IODA Promonet; find out more at http://iodapromonet.com. See the show notes at http://jzkumar.blogspot.com to find a link to download the Wildhearts song.

The opening and closing theme of Completely Conspicuous is "Theme to Big F'in Pants" by Jay Breitling. Find out more about Senor Breitling at http://jbreitling.blogspot.com. Additional music used in the show is by Me and Boris the Bull; find out more at http://www.icompositions.com/artists/Boris_the_Bull.

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Topic:

- I detail seven key lessons learned while driving to Disney World and back.

Music:

- The Mooney Suzuki - 99 Percent

- The Whigs - Technology

- Midlake - Van Occupanther

- Destroyer - Sublimation Hour

- The Black Angels - Black Grease 

Promo:

- New England Podcasting. Find out more at http://www.newenglandpodcasting.com

Completely Conspicuous is available through the iTunes, Yahoo Podcasts and Podcast Pickle podcast directories. Subscribe and write a review!

The song from the Mooney Suzuki is on the album Have Mercy on Elixia Records; find out more at http://themooneysuzuki.com/. The song from Midlake is on their album The Trials of Van Occupanther on Bella Union Records; find out more at http://www.midlake.net/. Both songs are courtesy of the Podsafe Music Network; find out more at http://podshow.com/music. The song from the Whigs is on their album Give 'Em All a Big Fat Lip on ATO Records; find out more at http://www.thewhigs.com/. The song from Destroyer is on the album Streethawk: A Seduction on Misra Records; find out more at http://myspace.com/destroyer. The song from the Black Angels is on their album Passover on Light in the Attic Records; find out more at http://www.theblackangels.com/. The three songs are provided by IODA Promonet; find out more at http://iodapromonet.com.

The opening and closing theme of Completely Conspicuous is "Theme to Big F'in Pants" by Jay Breitling. Find out more about Senor Breitling at http://jbreitling.blogspot.com. Additional music used in the show is by Me and Boris the Bull; find out more at http://www.icompositions.com/artists/Boris_the_Bull.

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Topics:

- Third-party candidates

- The summer road trip and new rules of the road

- Overrated rock albums

- Pro sports drafts

- Pinhead of the Week

Music:

- Frank Black - Ten Percenter (live)

- Rocket From the Crypt - Delorean

Promo:

- New England Podcasting. Find out more at http://www.newenglandpodcasting.com

Completely Conspicuous is available through the iTunes, Yahoo Podcasts and Podcast Pickle podcast directories. Subscribe and write a review!

The song from Frank Black is on the album '93-'03 on Cooking Vinyl Records; find out more at http://frankblack.net. The song from Rocket From the Crypt is on Runnin' On Fumes: The Gearhead Magazine Singles Compilation on Gearhead Records; find out more at http://www.rftc.com/. Both songs are courtesy of IODA Promonet; find out more at http://iodapromonet.com.

The opening and closing theme of Completely Conspicuous is "Theme to Big F'in Pants" by Jay Breitling. Find out more about Senor Breitling at http://jbreitling.blogspot.com. Additional music used in the show is by Me and Boris the Bull; find out more at http://www.icompositions.com/artists/Boris_the_Bull.

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Topics:

- The threat of a flu pandemic

- The decline of TV ratings 

- The enduring popularity of Journey

- Barry Bonds' pursuit of Hank Aaron's all-time HR record 

- Pinhead of the Week

Music:

- I Walk the Line - Just Like the Rest

- The Hellacopters - Baby Borderline

Promo:

- New England Podcasting. Find out more at http://www.newenglandpodcasting.com

Completely Conspicuous is available through the iTunes, Yahoo Podcasts and Podcast Pickle podcast directories. Subscribe and write a review!

The song from I Walk the Line is on the album Desolation Street on Gearhead Records; find out more at http://www.fireinsidemusic.com/iwalktheline/. The song from the Hellacopters is on their High Visibility album on Gearhead Records; find out more at http://www.hellacopters.com/. The song is courtesy of IODA Promonet; find out more at http://iodapromonet.com.

The opening and closing theme of Completely Conspicuous is "Theme to Big F'in Pants" by Jay Breitling. Find out more about Senor Breitling at http://jbreitling.blogspot.com. Additional music used in the show is by Me and Boris the Bull; find out more at http://www.icompositions.com/artists/Boris_the_Bull.

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Taking a break from the talk this week to bring you the rock:

- Midlake - Roscoe

- Tim Armstrong - Hold On

- Ziggy Marley - Into the Groove

- Frank Black and the Catholics - Robert Onion

- Jesse Malin - Prisoners of Paradise

Promo:

- New England Podcasting. Find out more at http://www.newenglandpodcasting.com

Completely Conspicuous is available through the iTunes, Yahoo Podcasts and Podcast Pickle podcast directories. Subscribe and write a review!

The song from Midlake is on the album The Trials of Van Occupanther on the Bella Union label; find out more at http://www.midlake.net/. The song from Tim Armstrong is on his A Poet's Life album on Hellcat Records; find out more at http://www.hell-cat.com/artists/artist/218. The Ziggy Marley song is on his Love is My Religion release on Tuff Gong Worldwide; go to http://www.ziggymarley.com/ for more info. The Jesse Malin song is on his new album Glitter in the Gutter on Adeline Records; visit http://www.jessemalin.com/ to learn more. All four songs were provided by the Podsafe Music Network; find out more at podshow.com/music.

The Frank Black and the Catholics song is on Frank's forthcoming compilation album, 93-03 on Cooking Vinyl; find out more at http://www.frankblack.net. The song is courtesy of IODA Promonet; find out more at http://iodapromonet.com.

The opening and closing theme of Completely Conspicuous is "Theme to Big F'in Pants" by Jay Breitling. Find out more about Senor Breitling at http://jbreitling.blogspot.com.  

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Topics:

- The threat of infectious disease

- Campaign theme songs

- Doc Martens cans a lame ad campaign

- The scourge of American Idol 

- Weightlifting makes you younger?

- The extremely long seasons of the NHL and NBA

- Pinhead of the Week

Music:

- Stars - Ageless Beauty

- The Zambonis - My Back Hurts 

Promo:

- New England Podcasting. Find out more at http://www.newenglandpodcasting.com

Completely Conspicuous is available through the iTunes, Yahoo Podcasts and Podcast Pickle podcast directories. Subscribe and write a review!

The song from Stars is on the album Set Yourself On Fire on the Arts and Crafts label; find out more at http://www.arts-crafts.ca/stars/. The song from the Zambonis is on the Chippy Sessions album on Exotic Recordings; find out more at http://www.thezambonis.com/. Both songs were provided by IODA Promonet; find out more at http://iodapromonet.com.

The opening and closing theme of Completely Conspicuous is "Theme to Big F'in Pants" by Jay Breitling. Find out more about Senor Breitling at http://jbreitling.blogspot.com. And the incidental music used in the show was "Clibopb (Fosco Groove)" by Me and Boris the Bull. Find out more about Me and Boris the Bull at http://www.icompositions.com/artists/Boris_the_Bull. 

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Topics:

- The outsourcing of local journalism jobs

- Summer blockbuster season

- Outstanding Press Release

- Pinhead of the Week

Music:

- Elliott Smith - High Times

- Jesse Malin - Don't Let Them Take You Down

Promo:

- New England Podcasting. Find out more at http://www.newenglandpodcasting.com

Completely Conspicuous is available through the iTunes, Yahoo Podcasts and Podcast Pickle podcast directories. Subscribe and write a review!

The song from Elliott Smith is on the new album of unreleased tracks New Moon on the Kill Rock Stars label; find out more at http://www.sweetadeline.net/. It was provided by IODA Promonet; find out more at http://iodapromonet.com. The song from Jesse Malin is on his new album Glitter in the Gutter on Adeline Records; find out more at http://www.jessemalin.com/. It was provided courtesy of the Podsafe Music Network; find out more at http://podshow.com/music.

The opening and closing theme of Completely Conspicuous is "Theme to Big F'in Pants" by Jay Breitling. Find out more about Senor Breitling at http://jbreitling.blogspot.com. And the incidental music used in the show was "Clibopb (Fosco Groove)" by Me and Boris the Bull. Find out more about Me and Boris the Bull at http://www.icompositions.com/artists/Boris_the_Bull. 

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Topics:

- The addictive lure of lotteries 

- The all-encompassing reach of technology

- Tribute albums 

- The enduring legacy of the Boston Marathon

- Outstanding Press Release

- Genius Marketing Move

- Pinhead of the Week

Music:

- Bloc Party - I Still Remember  

- The Nice Device - My Little Birdie 

Promo:

- New England Podcasting. Find out more at http://www.newenglandpodcasting.com

Completely Conspicuous is available through the iTunes, Yahoo Podcasts and Podcast Pickle podcast directories. Subscribe and write a review!

The song from Bloc Party is on the band's new album A Weekend in the City on Vice Records; find out more at http://www.blocparty.com/. The song from The Nice Device is on the band's self-released EP Birth of a Lover; find out more at http://www.thenicedevice.com/. Both were provided courtesy of the Podsafe Music Network; find out more at http://podshow.com/music.

The opening and closing theme of Completely Conspicuous is "Theme to Big F'in Pants" by Jay Breitling. Find out more about Senor Breitling at http://jbreitling.blogspot.com. And the incidental music used in the show was "Clibopb (Fosco Groove)" by Me and Boris the Bull. Find out more about Me and Boris the Bull at http://www.icompositions.com/artists/Boris_the_Bull. 

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Topics:

- The future of air travel: the Airbus A-380 

- The return of prime time game shows 

- Country music

- College athletes who turn pro

- Outstanding Press Release

- Genius Marketing Move

- Pinhead of the Week

Music:

- Ted Leo and the Pharmacists - The Sons of Cain  

- Dios Malos - Feels Good Being Somebody 

Promos:

- Phedippidations' Boston Marathon coverage. Find out more at http://www.steverunner.com

- New England Podcasting. Find out more at http://www.newenglandpodcasting.com

Completely Conspicuous is now available through the iTunes, Yahoo Podcasts and Podcast Pickle podcast directories. Subscribe and write a review!

The song from Ted Leo and the Pharmacists is on the band's new album Living With the Living on Lookout Records; find out more at http://www.tedleo.com/. The song from Dios Malos is on the band's self-titled album on Vagrant Records; find out more at http://www.wearedios.com/. Both were provided courtesy of the Podsafe Music Network; find out more at http://podshow.com/music.

The opening and closing theme of Completely Conspicuous is "Theme to Big F'in Pants" by Jay Breitling. Find out more about Senor Breitling at http://jbreitling.blogspot.com. And the incidental music used in the show was "Clibopb (Fosco Groove)" by Me and Boris the Bull. Find out more about Me and Boris the Bull at http://www.icompositions.com/artists/Boris_the_Bull. 

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Topics:

- Political pundits 

- Wikipedia 

- The allure of classic rock

- The return of baseball

- Outstanding Press Release

- Genius Marketing Move

- Pinhead of the Week

Music:

- Rocket From the Crypt - Heart of a Rat  

- Riverboat Gamblers - What's What 

Promos:

- Phedippidations' Boston Marathon coverage. Find out more at http://www.steverunner.com

- New England Podcasting. Find out more at http://www.newenglandpodcasting.com

Completely Conspicuous is now available through the iTunes, Yahoo Podcasts and Podcast Pickle podcast directories. Subscribe and write a review!

The song from Rocket From the Crypt is on the band's Group Sounds album on Vagrant Records; find out more at http://www.rftc.com/. The song from the Riverboat Gamblers is on the band's Something to Crow About album on Gearhead Records; find out more at http://www.theriverboatgamblers.com/. Both were provided courtesy of the Podsafe Music Network; find out more at http://podshow.com/music.

The opening and closing theme of Completely Conspicuous is "Theme to Big F'in Pants" by Jay Breitling. Find out more about Senor Breitling at http://jbreitling.blogspot.com. And the incidental music used in the show was "Clibopb (Fosco Groove)" by Me and Boris the Bull. Find out more about Me and Boris the Bull at http://www.icompositions.com/artists/Boris_the_Bull. 

Completely Conspicuous is a Tan God Production.

Topics:

- The decline in job satisfaction

- Social networking sites

- The lost art of the live album

- March Madness!

- Outstanding Press Release

- Genius Marketing Move

- Pinhead of the Week

Music:

- Broken Social Scene - Fire Eye'd Boy

- TV On the Radio - Staring at the Sun

Promos:

- Phedippidations' Boston Marathon coverage. Find out more at http://www.steverunner.com

- New England Podcasting. Find out more at http://www.newenglandpodcasting.com

Completely Conspicuous is now available through the iTunes, Yahoo Podcasts and Podcast Pickle podcast directories. Subscribe and write a review!

Broken Social Scene's self-titled album is on Arts and Crafts Records; find out more at http://www.arts-crafts.ca/bss/. The song was provided by IODA Promonet; find out more at http://www.iodapromonet.com. The song from TV On the Radio is on the band's Desperate Youth, Blood Thirsty Babes album on Touch and Go Records; find out more at http://www.tvontheradio.com/. It was provided by the Podsafe Music Network; find out more at http://podshow.com/music.

The opening and closing theme of Completely Conspicuous is "Theme to Big F'in Pants" by Jay Breitling. Find out more about Senor Breitling at http://jbreitling.blogspot.com. And the incidental music used in the show was "Clibopb (Fosco Groove)" by Me and Boris the Bull. Find out more about Me and Boris the Bull at http://www.icompositions.com/artists/Boris_the_Bull.

Completely Conspicuous is a Tan God Production.

Topics:

- Our aging nation

- The impact of TV violence

- The end of DRM?

- Pro sports and gay athletes

- Outstanding Press Release

- Genius Marketing Move

- Pinhead of the Week

Music:

- The Lemonheads - No Backbone

- The Comfies - Close to Me

Promo: Phedippidations' Boston Marathon coverage. Find out more at http://www.steverunner.com

Completely Conspicuous is now available through the iTunes and Podcast Pickle podcast directories. Subscribe and write a review!

The Lemonheads' self-titled album is on Vagrant Records; find out more at http://www.thelemonheads.net/. The song from The Comfies is on the band's Close to Me EP on Livewire Recordings; find out more at http://www.thecomfies.com/. Both were provided by the Podsafe Music Network; find out more at http://podshow.com/music.

The opening and closing theme of Completely Conspicuous is "Theme to Big F'in Pants" by Jay Breitling. Find out more about Senor Breitling at http://jbreitling.blogspot.com. And the incidental music used in the show was "Clibopb (Fosco Groove)" by Me and Boris the Bull. Find out more about Me and Boris the Bull at http://www.icompositions.com/artists/Boris_the_Bull.

Completely Conspicuous is a Tan God Production.

Topics:

- Raising the minimum wage

- Super Bowl Sunday goes beyond the game

- More rock reunions

- The NHL's struggles in America

- Outstanding Press Release of the Week

- Genius Marketing Move of the Week

- Pinhead of the Week

Music:

- The Hold Steady - Chips Ahoy

- The Wrens - Everyone Choose Sides

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The Hold Steady's latest album is Boys and Girls in America on Vagrant Records; find out more at http://theholdsteady.com/. Find out more about the Podsafe Music Network at http://podshow.com/music.

The song from The Wrens is on the band's 2003 album The Meadowlands on Absolutely Kosher Records; find out more at http://www.wrens.com/. Learn more about IODA Promonet at http://www.iodapromonet.com.

The opening and closing theme of Completely Conspicuous is "Theme to Big F'in Pants" by Jay Breitling. Find out more about Senor Breitling at http://jbreitling.blogspot.com. And the incidental music used in the show was "Clibopb (Fosco Groove)" by Me and Boris the Bull. Find out more about Me and Boris the Bull at http://www.icompositions.com/artists/Boris_the_Bull.

Completely Conspicuous is a Tan God Production.

Topics:

- Smoking in the new world

- Make way for hipster dads

- Musicians who would be actors

- Sports concussions

- New feature: The Outstanding Press Release of the Week

- New feature: The Genius Marketing Move of the Week

- Pinhead of the Week

Music:

- The Dears - Ticket to Immortality

- Matt Mays and El Torpedo - Cocaine Cowgirl

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The Dears' new album is Gang of Losers on Arts and Crafts Records; find out more at http://www.thedears.org/. Learn more about IODA Promonet at http://www.iodapromonet.com.

The song from Matt Mays and El Torpedo is on the band's self-titled album on Sonic Records; find out more at http://www.mattmays.com/. Find out more about the Podsafe Music Network at http://podshow.com/music.

The opening and closing theme of Completely Conspicuous is "Theme to Big F'in Pants" by Jay Breitling. Find out more about Senor Breitling at http://jbreitling.blogspot.com. And the incidental music used in the show was "Clibopb (Fosco Groove)" by Me and Boris the Bull. Find out more about Me and Boris the Bull at http://www.macidol.com/jamroom/bands/497/.

Completely Conspicuous is a Tan God Production.

Topics:

- The pros and cons of cloning

- The endless parade of award shows

- Rock supergroups

- Personal training

- Pinhead of the Week

Music:

- Built to Spill - Revolution

- John Vanderslice - Exodus Damage

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Completely Conspicuous is a Tan God Production. Happy New Year!
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Topics:

- Resolving to make New Year's resolutions

- 2006: Year of the mea culpa

- A tribute to James Brown

- The value of all-star games

- Pinhead of the Week

Music:

- Tom Vek - I Ain't Saying My Goodbyes

- James Brown - Gutbucket

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Find out more about Tom Vek at http://www.tomvek.tv/. Find out more about James Brown at http://www.godfatherofsoul.com/. Find out more about the Podsafe Music Network at http://podshow.com/music.

The opening and closing theme of Completely Conspicuous is "Theme to Big F'in Pants" by Jay Breitling. Find out more about Senor Breitling at http://jbreitling.blogspot.com. And the incidental music used in the show was "Clibopb (Fosco Groove)" by Me and Boris the Bull. Find out more about Me and Boris the Bull at http://www.macidol.com/jamroom/bands/497/.

Completely Conspicuous is a Tan God Production. Happy New Year!

Topics:

Handicapping the '08 Presidential race

Pop culture phenomena

Embracing year-end lists

Exercise addiction (thanks to Phedippidations Episode 70 for the idea; go to http://steverunner.com for more info)

Pinhead of the Week

Music:

Tom Waits - How's It Gonna End?

Twisted Sister - O Come All Ye Faithful

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Find out more about Tom Waits at http://www.officialtomwaits.com/main.htm. Find out more about Twisted Sister at http://www.twistedsister.com/index.html. Find out more about the Podsafe Music Network at podshow.com/music.

The opening and closing theme of Completely Conspicuous is "Theme to Big F'in Pants" by Jay Breitling. Find out more about Senor Breitling at http://jbreitling.blogspot.com. And the incidental music used in the show was "Clibopb (Fosco Groove)" by Me and Boris the Bull. Find out more about Me and Boris the Bull at http://www.macidol.com/jamroom/bands/497/.

Completely Conspicuous is a Tan God Production. Happy holidays!

Topics:

Whither the weather?

Talk show talk

Holiday music overdrive

Baseball's spending spree

Pinhead of the Week

Music:

The Black Angels - Bloodhounds on My Trail

Death Cab for Cutie - Title and Registration

Completely Conspicuous is now available through the iTunes, Podcast Pickle, and Yahoo podcast directories.

Find out more about The Black Angels at http://www.theblackangels.com/. Find out more about Death Cab for Cutie at http://www.deathcabforcutie.com/. Find out more about the Podshow Music Network at podshow.com/music.

The opening and closing theme of Completely Conspicuous is "Theme to Big F'in Pants" by Jay Breitling. Find out more about Senor Breitling at http://jbreitling.blogspot.com. And the incidental music used in the show was "Clibopb (Fosco Groove)" by Me and Boris the Bull. Find out more about Me and Boris the Bull at http://www.macidol.com/jamroom/bands/497/.

Completely Conspicuous is a Tan God Production.

Topics:

Robots are taking over

OJ Simpson (Slight Return)

NOW That's What I Call Crap

Thanksgiving and football

Pinhead of the Week

Music:

My Morning Jacket - O Is the One That Is Real

Danko Jones - Baby Hates Me

Completely Conspicuous is now available through the iTunes, Podcast Pickle, and Yahoo podcast directories.

Find out more about My Morning Jacket here. Find out more about Danko Jones here. Find out more about the Podshow Music Network here.

The opening and closing theme of Completely Conspicuous is "Theme to Big F'in Pants" by Jay Breitling. Find out more about Senor Breitling here. And the incidental music used in the show was "Clibopb (Fosco Groove)" by Me and Boris the Bull. Find out more about Me and Boris the Bull here.

Completely Conspicuous is a Tan God Production.

Topics:

Sleep deprivation

The glut of computer-animated kids' movies

What's the deal with Van Halen?

Soccer: Ignored in America

Pinhead of the Week

Music:

Jets To Brazil - Perfecting Loneliness

Nada Surf - Do It Again

Completely Conspicuous is now available through the iTunes, Podcast Pickle, and Yahoo podcast directories.

Find out more about Jets to Brazil at http://www.jadetree.com/bands/artist/jets_to_brazil. Find out more about Nada Surf at http://www.nadasurf.com/.

The opening and closing theme of Completely Conspicuous is "Theme to Big F'in Pants" by Jay Breitling. Find out more about Senor Breitling at http://jbreitling.blogspot.com. And the incidental music used in the show was "Clibopb (Fosco Groove)" by Me and Boris the Bull. Find out more about Me and Boris the Bull at http://www.macidol.com/jamroom/bands/497/.

Completely Conspicuous is a Tan God Production.

Topics:

Political attack ads

The new wave of gory movies

Musicians going Vegas

Do the Olympics matter anymore?

Pinhead of the Week

Music:

They Might Be Giants - Am I Awake?

Dirty on Purpose - Light Pollution

Completely Conspicuous is now available through the iTunes and Yahoo podcast directories.

Find out more about They Might Be Giants at http://www.tmbg.com/. Find out more about Dirty on Purpose at http://www.dirtyonpurpose.com/.

The opening and closing theme of Completely Conspicuous is "Theme to Big F'in Pants" by Jay Breitling. Find out more about Senor Breitling at http://jbreitling.blogspot.com. And the incidental music used in the show was "Clibopb (Fosco Groove)" by Me and Boris the Bull. Find out more about Me and Boris the Bull at http://www.macidol.com/jamroom/bands/497/.

Completely Conspicuous is a Tan God Production.

Topics:

Caffeine addiction

Dancing With the Stars

Posthumous recording careers

Expanding your waistline in college

Pinhead of the Week

Music:

Kathy Valentine - Retouch Me

What Made Milwaukee Famous - Sweet Lady

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Find out more about the Supersuckers at http://www.kathyvalentine.com/. Find out more about What Made Milwaukee Famous at http://www.whatmademilwaukeefamous.com/.

The opening and closing theme of Completely Conspicuous is "Theme to Big F'in Pants" by Jay Breitling. Find out more about Senor Breitling at http://jbreitling.blogspot.com. And the incidental music used in the show was "Clibopb (Fosco Groove)" by Me and Boris the Bull. Find out more about Me and Boris the Bull at http://www.macidol.com/jamroom/bands/497/.

Completely Conspicuous is a Tan God Production.

Topics:

Space travel

Menudo's back

Tower Records, R.I.P.

The Tigers win the pennant!

Pinhead of the Week

Music:

The Supersuckers - Bubblegum and Beer

The Walkmen - Rue the Day

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Find out more about the Supersuckers at http://www.supersuckers.com/. Find out more about the Walkmen at http://www.marcata.net/walkmen/.

The opening and closing theme of Completely Conspicuous is "Theme to Big F'in Pants" by Jay Breitling. Find out more about Senor Breitling at http://jbreitling.blogspot.com. And the incidental music used in the show was "Clibopb (Fosco Groove)" by Me and Boris the Bull. Find out more about Me and Boris the Bull at http://www.macidol.com/jamroom/bands/497/.

Completely Conspicuous is a Tan God Production.

02:19 The Dents - Too Late

13:37 Steve Wynn - Killing Me

20:55 Closing theme

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Find out more about The Dents at http://www.thedentsrock.com/. Find out more about Steve Wynn at http://www.stevewynn.net/.

The opening and closing theme of Completely Conspicuous is "Theme to Big F'in Pants" by Jay Breitling. Find out more about Senor Breitling at http://jbreitling.blogspot.com. And the incidental music used in the show was "Clibopb (Fosco Groove)" by Me and Boris the Bull. Find out more about Me and Boris the Bull at http://www.macidol.com/jamroom/bands/497/.

02:43 50 Foot Wave - Fuschia Wall

14:46 Me and Boris the Bull - (Look at Me) I'm a Star

24:16 Closing theme

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Find out more about 50 Foot Wave at http://myspace.com/50footwave and Me and Boris the Bull at http://www.macidol.com/jamroom/bands/497/.

The new opening and closing theme of Completely Conspicuous is Theme To Big F'ing Pants by Jay Breitling. Find out more about Senor Breitling at http://jbreitling.blogspot.com

02:36 The Gentlemen - Three-Minute Marriage Proposal

14:50 The Subways - Rock & Roll Queen

22:05 Jay Kumar - Unedited coughing fit

22:48 Closing theme

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Find out more about the Gentlemen at http://www.thegentlemenrock.com/ and The Subways at http://www.myspace.com/thesubways.

The new opening and closing themes of Completely Conspicuous is Theme To Big F'ing Pants by Jay Breitling. Find out more about Senor Breitling at http://jbreitling.blogspot.com

12:28 Modest Mouse - The Waydown

Completely Conspicuous is now available through the iTunes podcast directory.

Find out more about the New Bomb Turks at http://music.podshow.com/music/listeners/artistdetails.php?BandHash=18d453a929dd31e6f32b6aa65518bf6a and Modest Mouse at http://www.modestmousemusic.com/

12:26 Surplus Sons - City Nights

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Find out more about the Living End at music.podshow.com. Find out more about the Surplus Sons at myspace.com/surplussons

15:33 Descendents - When I Get Old

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13:08 Rilo Kiley - Science Vs. Romance

13:42 Lions in the Street--Mine Ain't Yours