Match the ’90s Alternative Album to the Terrible Review
The hosts of FromThe108 test their '90s music knowledge in a trivia game, matching unhinged online reviews to iconic albums by Nirvana, Pearl Jam, Soundgarden,...
And If I Talk Music with Curse Mackey
Industrial rock veteran Curse Mackey (Pigface, Thrill Kill Kult, Evil Mothers) sits down for an in-depth interview on the "And If I Talk Music" podcast....
Favorite Track from Punk-O-Rama Vol. 2
Chorizy-E takes a nostalgic look back at the mid-to-late '90s era of dial-up internet, cheap compilation CDs, and trips to Circuit City....
Favorite Track from Soundgarden’s Down On The Upside
It's May 13th 1996, I'm 15 years old, and I'm waiting for the record store to open at midnight with a very specific task at...
Friends Don’t Let Friends Get Friends Haircuts
Back to April 1996: The story behind Mike Inez’s iconic acoustic bass message at Alice In Chains' MTV Unplugged....
Rock & Roll Hall of Fame: Who shouldn’t be on the list?
Is Billy Idol a true Hall of Famer? The FromThe108 crew debates the 2026 Rock and Roll Hall of Fame lineup, including Oasis, Iron Maiden,...
My Rage Against The Machine Evil Empire Shirt
I have never really been a fan of t-shirts with the album cover. I've never bought one. But I did own this shirt....
Ranking the tracks of the Trainspotting Soundtrack
Dive into the definitive ranking of the Trainspotting soundtrack. From Iggy Pop’s "Lust for Life" to Underworld’s "Born Slippy," explore the music that defined a...
Ranking the tracks of A Very Special Christmas Live (aka 4) | 12 Days of #108Mas
We break down A Very Special Christmas Live song by song—from Mary J. Blige and Sheryl Crow’s flat opener to the great Run-D.M.C. performance to...
Why 50 Cent’s “Window Shopper” Is a Holiday Song | 12 Days of #108Mas
From its roots on the Get Rich or Die Trying soundtrack to its jingle-heavy beat and mall-nostalgia vibes, we make the case that 50 Cent’s...
Favorite Album: @windycityrebel4
I knew I’d get something good outta SouthSide Bum and he did not disappoint. Especially since it will upset MySoxSummer. Name/Twitter Handle SouthSide Bum –...
An Alternate ’90s Alternative Universe
This morning, I was watching a bunch of the videos from Fire Aid. This, of course, included the Nirvana set that was fronted by multiple...
Favorite Album: @colinska4
Let’s go across the pond for today’s favorite album Name/Twitter Handle English_Sox_Colin – @colinska4 Favorite Album Palm Reader – Bad Weather (2013) First time you...
Favorite Album: @OakLawnTek
Rich and I listen to a lot of the same stuff, so I was curious to find out his favorite album. Name/Twitter Handle Rich Bessette...
Favorite Album: @Siempreelreyes
Always excited to see Dan at the park or at live events or even sometimes when we’re rolling through the airport. He’s in the process...
Favorite Album: @WRWEBB
Long time FromThe108 supporter and someone I’m always excited to see in the stands, Soul Glo is someone whose music opinions I respect deeply. So...
Favorite Album: @MySoxSummer
The Favorite Album series is back! I had to kick it off with MySoxSummer as he did not contribute one in the original series that...
Favorite Christmas Album: King & Queen Nom | 12 Days of #108Mas
FromThe108’s #108mas series dives into favorite Christmas albums, featuring picks from Kacey Musgraves to Kenny G, plus personal stories and walk-up music choices....
An Instrumental Christmas | 12 Days of #108Mas
From guitar riffs to surf rock, these instrumental Christmas albums bring holiday cheer without vocals. Explore Merry Axemas, Joel Paterson, and more....
Ranking the tracks of A Very Special Christmas 3 | 12 Days of #108Mas
The 108mas tradition continues as I rank every track on A Very Special Christmas 3. From Chris Cornell’s powerful “Ave Maria,” to Chicago-tinged favorites like...
Chorizy-E goes to Riot Fest
Favorite Bands Suicidal Tendencies was the best band I saw on Friday. Absolutely insane bass player. They’re a band that I don’t often listen to...
The Jane’s Addiction Fight
By now, you’ve probably seen this footage on the interwebs. Perry Farrell goes crazy mid-song, checks Dave Navarro, and then takes a swing at him....
Prince Purple Rain Tracks Ranked
On June 25th 1984, Prince released the soundtrack to Purple Rain. An all time great album. We brought in our buddy Wally$ to...
The 5 – My Favorite Wolfman Themed Songs
There are a lot of things in music that I cannot explain. The amount of songs written about the wolfman is one of them. Don’t...
Lawrence’s Hot Sauce Seat – Rudy says Rick Rubin stinks!
He went into a mini-rant on how bad of a producer Rick Rubin is. I had to know more so we invited him to...
RIP Steve Albini, You F*cking Legend
He's one of those guys where at the mention of his name, I don't think of something specific, but rather a plethora of videos, sound...
Soundgarden Superunknown Tracks Ranked
In 1994, Soundgarden released one of the best albums of the 90s. Just over 30 years later one of the best Sox podcasts ranked the...
A Nine Hour Christmas Song?! | 12 Days of #108Mas
While searching for the worst Christmas songs ever, I stumbled on “The 179 Days of Christmas”—a nine-hour lyrical fever dream packed with absurd gifts, chaotic...
Ranking the tracks of A Very Special Christmas 2 | 12 Days of #108Mas
This year I dove into A Very Special Christmas 2. While a few songs are enjoyable, most of the 19-track album falls into background music...
Nirvana In Utero Tracks Ranked
I was recently listening to Conan O’Brien’s podcast where he interviewed Dave Grohl, Krist Novoselic, and Steve Albini about the making of In Utero. The...