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Viva La Life Media presents: Crash Course Pod! We're nerds about music. Albums, EPs, the whole shebang. Tune in for some passionate (and maybe slightly nerdy) discussions.Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/viva-la-life-media-s-crash-course-pod--6430540/support.
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- Apr 29, 202615 min
Michael Jackson: The King's Blueprint Pt. 1
Join us for part 1 of the Michael Jackson series. We’re diving deep into the DNA of the architect of modern pop. This isn't just a fan tribute; it’s a high-energy breakdown of the "Sponge" who turned Motown's rigorous schooling into a billion-dollar legacy. In this episode, we dissect the technical brilliance of MJ’s "vocal percussion," the cutthroat business pivots that defined his career, and the mentorship secrets he passed down to the titans of today. Stream our other podcast: https://creators.spotify.com/p... Email us: vivalalifemedia@gmail.com Read Ash Tonee's memoir, "Cowboy Boots and Broken Hearts: A Love Story Ballad" here: https://linktr.ee/ashtonee Listen to our Music Podcast, Crash Course Pod: https://www.spreaker.com/show/... Check out our other podcasts, blog posts, LIVE! shows, music page and more! https://ashtontoneecasilla.wix... Follow us on Instagram! https://www.instagram.com/viva.../ Follow Ash Tonee's Youtube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/@JusPhucketBecome a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/viva-la-life-media-s-crash-course-pod--6430540/support.
- Feb 22, 202615 min
The So So Def Architect: Jermaine Dupri
Before Atlanta ran the charts, it was just a dot on the map. Then came Jermaine Dupri. Today on Crash Course Pod, we’re looking at the man who built the infrastructure of the South. We’re skipping the fluff and diving into the "Whodini University" years and how a kid on a tour bus became a kingmaker. The Breakdown: • Whodini University: How touring at age 12 taught JD the "Science of the Party." • Silk Tymes Leather: The 1989 project that paved the way for the Kris Kross explosion. • The Blueprint: Why JD putting himself in the videos changed the producer’s role forever. • So So Def 2.0: His massive 2026 resurgence and the Magic City production. Hey there, did you know that this podcast has a Supporters Club? By becoming a supporter of the show you can gain access to exclusive content and play an active role in helping me to continue producing the content you love. Link here: https://www.spreaker.com/podca... Email us: vivalalifemedia@gmail.com Read Ash Tonee's memoir, "Cowboy Boots and Broken Hearts: A Love Story Ballad" here: https://linktr.ee/ashtonee Check out our other podcasts, blog posts, LIVE! shows, music page and more! https://ashtontoneecasilla.wix... Follow us on Instagram! https://www.instagram.com/viva.../ Follow Ash Tonee's Youtube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/@JusPhucket Catch Seasons 1-7 of - The Journey To Creating The Viva La Life Podcast here: https://podcasters.spotify.com...
- Feb 19, 202615 min
The Evolution of the Billboard Hot 100
From 78rpm shellac records to the 2026 YouTube blackout, the Billboard charts have seen it all. In this episode, we break down the "Holy Trinity" of the 1940s, the chaos of the iTunes era, and the brand-new math of 2026 where it takes 1,000 streams to equal one vinyl. We’re asking the big question: In an era of 15-second TikTok "moments," does the #1 spot still mean you’re the best, or just the most viral? Hey there, did you know that this podcast has a Supporters Club? By becoming a supporter of the show you can gain access to exclusive content and play an active role in helping me to continue producing the content you love. Link here: https://www.spreaker.com/podca... Email us: vivalalifemedia@gmail.com Read Ash Tonee's memoir, "Cowboy Boots and Broken Hearts: A Love Story Ballad" here: https://linktr.ee/ashtonee Check out our other podcasts, blog posts, LIVE! shows, music page and more! https://ashtontoneecasilla.wix... Follow us on Instagram! https://www.instagram.com/viva.../ Follow Ash Tonee's Youtube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/@JusPhucket Catch Seasons 1-7 of - The Journey To Creating The Viva La Life Podcast here: https://podcasters.spotify.com...
- Feb 15, 202615 min
Room For Improvement
Before the OVO empire and the global charts, there was just a kid from Toronto with a point to prove. This week on Crash Course Pod, we’re hitting the rewind button to 2006. Forget the stadium anthems. We’re talking baggy jeans, MySpace Top 8s, and the raw, soul-sampling Drake that the "music heads" miss the most. What’s inside: • The Vibe: Why this tape feels like Lupe Fiasco, Talib Kweli, and Digable Planets had a baby in the 6ix. • The Hustle: The story behind what almost killed the project. • The Tracks: Breaking down the "Miami Vice" energy of City Is Mine and the social commentary on S.T.R.E.S.S. • The Rebellion: How the hip hop jazz vibes rebelled against the "Crunk" era. It’s nostalgic, it’s hungry, and it’s the origin story you need to hear. Let’s get into it! Hey there, did you know that this podcast has a Supporters Club? By becoming a supporter of the show you can gain access to exclusive content and play an active role in helping me to continue producing the content you love. Link here: https://www.spreaker.com/podca... Email us: vivalalifemedia@gmail.com Read Ash Tonee's memoir, "Cowboy Boots and Broken Hearts: A Love Story Ballad" here: https://linktr.ee/ashtonee Check out our other podcasts, blog posts, LIVE! shows, music page and more! https://ashtontoneecasilla.wix... Follow us on Instagram! https://www.instagram.com/viva.../ Follow Ash Tonee's Youtube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/@JusPhucket Catch Seasons 1-7 of - The Journey To Creating The Viva La Life Podcast here: https://podcasters.spotify.com...
- Feb 12, 202615 min
The Sonic Blueprint of Phil Collins
He’s the only man to play Live Aid on two continents in one day, the pioneer of the Gated Reverb sound that defined the 80s, and the powerhouse drummer who turned Genesis into a global pop juggernaut. Today on Crash Course Pod, we’re stripping back the "Disney guy" label to look at the technical grit of Phil Collins. From the accidental studio magic on a Peter Gabriel session to the phonetic obsession of the Tarzan soundtrack, we’re breaking down why Phil is a masterclass in productivity and percussion. Grab your headphones—we’re going deep on the man who conquered the charts and changed the way we hear drums forever. Email us: vivalalifemedia@gmail.com Hey there, did you know that this podcast has a Supporters Club? By becoming a supporter of the show you can gain access to exclusive content and play an active role in helping me to continue producing the content you love. Link here: https://www.spreaker.com/podca... Read Ash Tonee's memoir, "Cowboy Boots and Broken Hearts: A Love Story Ballad" here: https://linktr.ee/ashtonee Check out our other podcasts, blog posts, LIVE! shows, music page and more! https://ashtontoneecasilla.wix... Follow us on Instagram! https://www.instagram.com/viva.../ Follow Ash Tonee's Youtube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/@JusPhucket Catch Seasons 1-7 of - The Journey To Creating The Viva La Life Podcast here: https://podcasters.spotify.com...
- Feb 4, 202615 min
No Pants? The 2026 Grammy Deep Dive
History was just made in Spanish, a legendary director joined the EGOT club, and Justin Bieber forgot his trousers. From Bad Bunny’s monumental Album of the Year win to Kendrick Lamar’s record-shattering night (and Cher’s "Luther Vandross" slip-up heard 'round the world), we’re breaking down the most chaotic Grammys in years. Plus: Sabrina Carpenter’s controversial dove, Tyler, the Creator’s literal stage explosion, and the K-Pop win you didn't see coming. Grab your headphones—it’s time to talk about the night music changed forever.Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/viva-la-life-media-s-crash-course-pod--6430540/support.
- Jan 27, 202615 min
The Timeless Genius of Stevie Wonder
This week on Crash Course Pod, we're celebrating the unparalleled talent of Stevie Wonder. From his early days as a child prodigy to his groundbreaking "classic period" and beyond, we'll explore his incredible journey, his innovative sound, and his lasting impact on music history. Get ready for a deep dive into the genius of a true legend. Hey there, did you know that this podcast has a Supporters Club? By becoming a supporter of the show you can gain access to exclusive content and play an active role in helping me to continue producing the content you love. Link here: https://www.spreaker.com/podca... Email us: vivalalifemedia@gmail.com Read Ash Tonee's memoir, "Cowboy Boots and Broken Hearts: A Love Story Ballad" here: https://linktr.ee/ashtonee Check out our other podcasts, blog posts, LIVE! shows, music page and more! https://ashtontoneecasilla.wix... Follow us on Instagram! https://www.instagram.com/viva.../ Follow Ash Tonee's Youtube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/@JusPhucket Catch Seasons 1-7 of - The Journey To Creating The Viva La Life Podcast here: https://podcasters.spotify.com...
- Jan 12, 202615 min
The Legacy of Mac Miller
This week on Crash Course Pod, we're celebrating the life and music of the one and only Mac Miller. From his early days to his genre-bending masterpieces, we'll explore his evolution, his lyrical honesty, and the profound impact he had on the world. Get ready for a deep dive into the legacy of an artist who was gone too soon but will never be forgotten. Email us: vivalalifemedia@gmail.com Hey there, did you know that this podcast has a Supporters Club? By becoming a supporter of the show you can gain access to exclusive content and play an active role in helping me to continue producing the content you love. Link here: https://www.spreaker.com/podca... Check out our other podcasts, blog posts, LIVE! shows, music page and more! https://ashtontoneecasilla.wix... Follow us on Instagram! https://www.instagram.com/viva.../ Follow Ash Tonee's Youtube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/@JusPhucket Catch Seasons 1-7 of - The Journey To Creating The Viva La Life Podcast here: https://podcasters.spotify.com...
About Viva La Life Media's - Crash Course Pod
Viva La Life Media presents: Crash Course Pod! We're nerds about music. Albums, EPs, the whole shebang. Tune in for some passionate (and maybe slightly nerdy) discussions.Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/viva-la-life-media-s-crash-course-pod--6430540/support.
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