Aug 31, 2020Priest Picks #16: Our Weekly Top 10Welcome to week #16 of Priest Picks. Yet another brutal week in America comes to an end. Heavy sigh. If you’re like us, you use music as...
Aug 24, 2020Priest Picks #15: Our Weekly Top 10Welcome to week #15 of Priest Picks. We’ve got a little of everything this week: sad news, music docs, Spanish music from American...
Aug 20, 2020Pickled Priest Mixtape: Girls Talk, Volume 1There are many songs about girls. Everybody loves girls, particularly rock stars (for better or worse as we will see). The last time I...
Aug 17, 2020Priest Picks #14: Our Weekly Top 10Welcome to week #14 of Priest Picks. We took last week off to take stock of our lives and guess what? We’re doing everything right!...
Aug 7, 2020The Pickled Priest Takes On...Taylor Swift's folkloreIn a new semi-regular feature, titled The Pickled Priest Takes On..., we'll pick an album by a huge star or band and dissect it in detail...
Aug 3, 2020Priest Picks #13: Our Weekly Top 10Welcome to week #13 of Priest Picks. We’re playing some catch-up this week, so it’s all new music this time. We’re rewarding brevity this...
Jul 31, 2020Pickled Priest Mixtape: The Great Covers, Volume 1I've been toying with the idea of making you this mixtape for some time now. Yeah, I've noticed you in the cafeteria acting all cool with...
Jul 28, 2020Priest Picks #12: Our Weekly Top 10Welcome to week #12 of Priest Picks. As we head toward Quarantine: The Sequel we’re really going to need some interesting things to...
Jul 20, 2020Priest Picks #11: Our Weekly Top 10Welcome to week #11 of Priest Picks. We did our mid-year list of favorite songs of 2020 (so far) last week, but we weren't entirely...
Jul 15, 2020Pickled Priest Mixtape: Our Favorite Songs of 1980This tape documents an extremely important period from my formative years. A time when all synapses were firing, often in all the wrong...
Jul 14, 2020Priest Picks #10: 25 of Our Favorite Songs of 2020 (So Far)Here’s our entry into the “Best Songs of 2020 (So Far)” sweepstakes. Why should we be limited to one list per year?—We’re Americans and...
Jul 8, 2020Pickled Priest Mixtape: Our Favorite Songs of 2003The next mixtape we have for you is from 2003. I don't quite remember this year and the songs don't really help jog my memory.I attribute...
Jul 6, 2020Priest Picks #9: Top 10 Records of 2020 (So Far)For the love of god, is it only mid-year? Did we add some extra months to this year on a trial basis? If so, that means it’s time for the...
Jun 30, 2020Priest Picks #8: Our Weekly Top 10 ListWelcome to week #8 of the Pickled Priest Top 10. I’ve been listening to a lot of older stuff this week, but there’s always plenty of new...
Jun 23, 2020Like My Rolling Stones: A Tribute to a Great Record Store (But NOT a Eulogy!)I was lucky enough as a young kid to live in close proximity to a well-known record store. Rolling Stones Records, admittedly not the...
Jun 22, 2020Priest Picks #7: Our Weekly Top 10Welcome to week #7 of the Pickled Priest Top 10! The Priest has been busy this week anointing songs and records, baptizing new artists,...
Jun 19, 2020Pickled Priest Mixtape: Our Favorite Songs of 19921992 sadly looked a lot like 2020. We've learned very little as a society since. For me musically, it was a time dominated by alternative...
Jun 15, 2020Priest Picks #6: Our Weekly Top 10We were tempted to put the new Run the Jewels album in spots one through ten this week and call it a day. That's how much we want you to...
Jun 10, 2020Pickled Priest Mixtape: Our Favorite Songs of 1971If you ranked every year in rock & roll’s history for the sheer volume of incredible music produced, there’s a good chance 1971 would be...
Jun 8, 2020Priest Picks #5: Our Weekly Top 10I like to think of our weekly Top 10 as a diversion from the real world, but it's getting more and more difficult to accomplish that...
Jun 5, 2020Pickled Priest Mixtape: Our Favorite Songs of 2019The next year we’re going to tackle in our Favorite Songs Mixtape Series is 2019. I have faint memories of it myself, but I’m pretty sure...
Jun 3, 2020Pickled Priest Mixtape: Songs with Iconic IntrosIn this mixtape, we examine 26 songs that need no introduction precisely because of their introduction. Some people walk into a party...
Jun 1, 2020Priest Picks #4: Our Weekly Top 10Welcome to this week's Top 10 list. Despite a tough week in America, the show goes on. As always, we've got 10 distractions for you to...
May 26, 2020Pickled Priest Mixtape: Our Favorite Songs of 1968This is the first mixtape I've made in this ongoing series where have no personal memories from the year in question. I did not go to the...