logo
episode-header-image
Dec 2018
26m 22s

"Single Ladies" by Beyoncé

KIRK HAMILTON
About this episode
On this episode, Kirk dives into one of the greatest pop songs of all time. 
Up next
Today
"Holy Wars... The Punishment Due" by Megadeth
Kirk surfs an avalanche straight into Thrash Valley, where he delves into the depths of Megadeth's 1990 opus "Holy Wars... The Punishment Due." It's an unstoppable rockslide of layered riffs, tempo shifts, power chords, and... power thirds? Written by: Dave Mustaine Album: Rust i ... Show More
59m 3s
Mar 20
"Both Sides, Now" by Joni Mitchell
Kirk returns to the world of Joni Mitchell for a look at the many sides of her masterpiece "Both Sides, Now." From her initial 1960s live performances, to her 1969 studio recording, to the Grammy-winning orchestral rendition she released in 2000, each version of "Both Sides, Now" ... Show More
58m 2s
Feb 20
"Under Pressure" by Queen and David Bowie
Kirk heaps on a second helping of TWO previous Strong Songs artists: Queen and David Bowie, whose 1981 collaboration "Under Pressure" topped the charts while showing how a mid-song transformation is done.Written by: David Bowie, Freddie Mercury, Brian May, John Deacon, Roger Tayl ... Show More
1 h
Recommended Episodes
Sep 2025
Episode 858 | "Man Of The Night"
<p>In the latest episode from the JBP, the room starts with their thoughts and the internet's reactions to Drake's 'ICEMAN' episode 3 (17:52) before turning to Latto & Ice Spice's new record 'Gyatt' (38:53). Cardi B is using photos from her court case for her upcoming album which ... Show More
3 h
Dec 2024
Ranking the Eras Tour Surprise Song Mashups!
One of the most unique and special parts about the Eras Tour is the surprise song section… it’s the part of the show where Taylor challenges herself to play songs across her entire discography, by mashing up lyrics and choruses to make each show individually special. It’s also a ... Show More
28m 58s
Apr 2025
Only Girl in the World Edition Part 2
It’s been nearly a decade since Rihanna released a studio album—and fans and critics alike have wondered when, if ever, a follow-up to 2016’s Anti might arrive. Which is ironic, because in her heyday, Rihanna was the most productive hitmaker on the charts.Churning out at least on ... Show More
51m 40s
Aug 2025
"tis the damn season"
Write this down, it's time to get into "tis the damn season" from the "evermore" album! Did you know Taylor Swift wrote this song in one night during the "folklore: long pond studio" sessions? Her brain never stops! Nick, Amy, Ana, and Lacey discuss the lyrics to this song, the t ... Show More
33 m
Aug 2022
Madonna & Beyoncé: Vogue My Soul
This Week In Ciccone we are talking about the pop culture moment that just occurred: Madonna collaborating with Beyoncé on a remix of Break My Soul. Madonna lent her song Vogue to be used in an amazing remix of Beyoncé's new single and fans were gagging! We were also treated to a ... Show More
20m 49s