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TnT's Hit Songs From Mars

TnT's Hit Songs From Mars

By: Tom Thompson Tyler Ralston
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TnT's Hit Songs From Mars seeks to unravel the stories behind some of pop's most unlikely hits. From simple curiosities to songs that changed the world, we examine the sociopolitical and cultural factors that contributed to the success of these surprising outliers, and the impact these songs had on society.© 2025 TnT's Hit Songs From Mars Music
Episodes
  • Cannonball - The Breeders
    Apr 9 2025

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    In this episode, the lads take the plunge off the deep end, diving into The Breeder's 1993 surprise hit "Cannonball." On their journey through 1990s alternative space, they consider the innovation of the era, including off-key intros, sado-masochistic lyrics, and the rhythmic beauty of bong water bubbles. Join the boyz as they make a divine splash into one of the most interesting eras of rock.

    Songs:
    The Reverb Syndicate - Better Dancing Through Technology

    Billy Joel - We Didn't Start the Fire

    The Breeders - Cannonball

    Pixies - Monkey Gone to Heaven

    Pixies - Gigantic

    Belly - Feed the Tree

    Bob Dylan - Like a Rolling Stone

    Pavement - Stereo

    Morphine - A Cure For Pain

    Mark Lanegan ft. PJ Harvey - Hit the City

    Momma - Ohio All the Time

    The Breeders - Divine Hammer

    The Breeders - Divine Mascis

    Beck - Loser

    The Knack - My Sharona

    Scorpions - Rock You Like a Hurricane



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    51 mins
  • Special Announcement
    Mar 7 2025

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    1 min
  • Metal Health - Quiet Riot
    Jan 25 2025

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    In this episode the lads take a stab at the darkness and aim to keep spirits up, all the while taking care of your metal health. Speaking of spirits, they finally get around to the "whisky challenge" making for a wobbly trip down memory lane. Along the way they go down some randy roads and engage in a heart-felt orgy with the Van Halen brothers. Put your headbands and studded wristbands on and bang your heads with the boys for this Whisky a Go Go of TnT episodes!

    Songs:
    The Reverb Syndicate - Better Dancing Through Technology
    Quiet Riot - Metal Health
    Quiet Riot - Cum on Feel the Noize
    Helix - Rock You
    Venom - Sons of Satan
    Ozzy Osbourne - Flying High Again
    Van Halen - Spanish Fly
    Quiet Riot - Killer Girls
    Slade - Cum on Feel the Noize
    Slade - Run Runaway
    Black Sabbath - Black Sabbath

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    59 mins
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