Every Song Sucks: A Reel Big Fish Podcast

This is a song clearly about heartbreak, but what's the source of this heartbreak? Is this another relationship song, or is this something bigger? Tune is this week as we host Dave McWane of Big D and The Kids Table and have a conversation about "Somebody Loved Me" from the 2002 album Cheer Up.

Happy Halloween! We went from talking ab out Cannibals to Satan! This week's episode is all about the dark lord an--wait "Say Ten" is what you're saying? Oh man, was I not prepped for this one! Anyway, "Say Ten" is from the 1996 album Turn The Radio Off.

Is this song really about eating people? We sure do spend a lot of time talking about cannibalism here. Don't worry, it's not too graphic, but one of the hosts may have outed himself as a fan of long pig! Tune in to find out who as we talk about the song "Cannibal" off of the 2007 album Monkeys for Nothin' and the Chimps for Free.

Do you ever get pissed off? You should! It's natural. Be mad when you have to and let it all out. Nate from Something To Do joins us to talk about the Reel Big Fish original "Pissed Off "from the 2018 album Life Sucks... Let's Dance!

This episode is Dennis Hopkins approved.

We're back on original songs! Nate from Something To Do joins us to talk about the D-O-Double G and of course Reel Big Fish as we cover "Snoop Dog, Baby" from the 1996 record Turn The Radio Off.

The summer of covers was supposed to be over, so of course our first song of the fall is a cover. This time we brought along Jake Behrens from Fair Weather Enemy to join us to talk about Arson and Tom Petty as we cover the song "Won't Back Down" from the 2009 album Fame, Fortune, and Fornication.

This is a song about a dog, but not just any dog--it's about Aaron and Crysta's dog Walter! So join us this week as we talk about pets, instrumentals, "Walter's Highlife" for the 2018 album Life Sucks... LEt's Dance! And most importantly we talk a lot about dogs playing poker. This episode is not sponsored by dogsplayingpoker dot org .

Reel Big Fish put out a lot of songs that have a lot of F-words. We here at Every Song Sucks like to call these "Car Words" and those Car Words have never been celebrated more than in the song "Another F.U. Song" from the 2007 album Monkeys For Nothin' and the Chimps For Free.

Re-uploaded due to copyright issues!

We've reached the end of the Summer of Covers! We were getting ready to stage a revolution if it didn't come to an end, but now all we have to do is talk about it and that's way easier. And to make things even easier for us we've brought back Eddie and Pringles from The Originals to talk about their cover of the Tracy Chapman song "Talkin' Bout A Revolution" from the 2012 album Candy Coated Fury.

We've reached to penultimate episode of the Summer Of Covers and this one is not without controversy! We welcome Eddie from the Originals for his unprecedented THIRD session with the ESS crew fresh off sharing his guitar with Aaron Barrett himself, but this time he's brought his old pal Pringles to the mix. This week we cover "The Promise" from the 2012 album Candy Coated Fury, which was originally performed by When In Rome,\.

A live podcast?! Unfathomable! A Reel Big Fish song without horns that was used to sell cereal? That doesn't exist! Or does it? Of course it does, and your pals here at Every Song Sucks did an episode about it. Join us as we talk about "Who We Are (Snap, Crackle, Pop-punk).

The summer of covers is unrelenting! James from The Guilty Parties is back this week to impart his knowledge as we talk about The Stray Cats, rockabilly, swing revival, and The Inland Empire as we talk about the Reel Big Fish cover of "Stray Cat Strut" from Go Cat Go! A Tribute to Stray Cats.

We're giving you ANOTHER cover for the Reel Big Fish Summer of Covers! This week James from the Guilty Parties joined us to talk about "Give It To Me" which is the hidden track on the 2002 album Cheer Up!

The summer of covers rages on! This week David and Brian (The Skariginals) are back once again talking covers as this week we talk about "Monkey Man" from the 2002 Wild Thornberrys Movie Soundtrack.

We're continuing the summer of covers as David and Brian (The Brass Brothers) from The Skariginals join us! Originally on the Metalliska compilation, this Reel Big Fish cover of Lita Ford's "Kiss Me Deadly" may be one of their best covers.

Another episode, another cover of an 80's song. This week we cover the Reel Big Fish take on "Another Day In Paradise" from the 2007 album Monkeys For Nothing And The Chimps For Free, which was originally performed by Phil Collins.

You ever have that person in your life that made you wish you could move on to the great beyond? This week we're talking about someone that made RBF feel this way--and this time we have a specific person to call out! Join us as we discuss "Valerie" from the 2002 album Cheer Up!

You want a political Reel Big Fish song? Here it is in all its vague glory! And speak of glory, we have the glorious Kevin Gunther and Jeff Davidson from Catch 22 joining us to talk about this song, but also about Keasbey Nights, Alone In The Crowd, and more Catch 22! Oh did I forget to mention the song? It's "Will The Revolution Come?" from the 2007 album Monkeys For Nothin' and the Chimps for Free.

We catch up with Jeff Davidson and Kevin Gunther from Catch 22 as we talk about one of the more unique Reel Big Fish songs "Big Star" from the 1998 album Why Do They Rock So Hard?

Play BEER! It's something you may have heard someone in the audience scream at a Reel Big Fish show, and now we're giving you all what you really want: Aaron Barrett and Scott Klopfenstein are here on the show to talk about "Beer" from the 1996 album Turn The Radio Off.