Oct 30, 20261h 22m
Ooooooooaaaaaaahhhhhhhhhhh!!!!!!! Abigail , by King Diamond. We've got a lovely side quest into Anton LaVey and his definitely legitimate take on Satanism, but the focus here is the story of Abigail La'Fey, who we now...
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EarWax
Hosted by two longtime record store · music · EN-US
About this Podcast:
EarWax is a deep-dive music podcast hosted by two longtime record store clerks, Hilary and Cody, who are steeped in music history.Each week, we unpack the story of a single album - how it was made, where it fits in the cultural moment that shaped it, and why it still matters. From iconic classics to cult gems, we explore the music that moves us and the stories that stick.You’ll also hear about the latest releases and what’s buzzing in our world of vinyl bins and liner notes. Think of it like your favorite record store hang, just in podcast form.EarWax is for anyone who loves music with context, history, and heart.
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What is EarWax about?
EarWax is a deep-dive music podcast hosted by two longtime record store clerks, Hilary and Cody, who are steeped in music history. Each week, we unpack the story of a single album - how it was made, where it fits in the cultural moment that shaped it, and why it still matters.
What has EarWax covered recently?
Recent episodes include "Ep. 118: King Diamond - Abigail" (30 October 2026, 82 minutes), "Music This Week 10-30-26" (30 October 2026, 25 minutes), and "Ep. 117: Dead Man's Bones - Dead Man's Bones" (23 October 2026, 70 minutes).
How often does EarWax publish?
EarWax publishes roughly weekly, with episodes averaging 53 minutes across 138 episodes.
How hard is it to get booked on EarWax?
Booking probability for EarWax is 33%, and the host is rated Selective on guests. EarWax requires a Pod Score of 80 or higher. EarWax's contact route on record: verified email.
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The strongest fits for EarWax are Music & Recording. EarWax has a music audience.
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Music This Week 10-30-26
Oct 30, 202625 minBack for a spoooooooky installment of your favorite spot to hear all the totally correct takes on music news. Except this week, we've got scary stories from music history!!!!! Ozzy and Tony Iommi seeing ghosts in a...
- Oct 23, 20261h 10m
What in the actually-good-celebrity-project do we have here? See, but that's not even doing this week's album justice. Because we have a prominently featured children's choir! The EarWax crew chop it up about Dead Man's...
- Oct 9, 20261h 13m
Sometimes we get to tell wonderful stories about cool people. Amidst all the scumminess of the music industry, there do exist the real ones. We talk about one of the realest - Wayne Shorter - and his unbelievable record...
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Music This Week 10-9-26
Oct 9, 202625 minAyo, we are back. Mainly it's Spencer who is back, Hilary and Cody neva left. Regardless, we got new releases and music news aplenty in this installment of Music This Week. How about Sheryl Crow dropping a new record...
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- Oct 2, 20261h 4m
Set the controls on full fuckin' blast, we are headed into the universe of whenever - somewhere in the future...except it's happening right now on this week's episode! Cody and Hilary hold on for dear life breaking down...
- Sep 25, 20261h 22m
We don't do parental advisories here, because we're cool. But if we did, this week's episode would be plastered with warnings so the youths' ears are not exposed to the intense, raw, unfiltered glory that is Lil' Kim's...
- Sep 25, 202631 min
Hey, enjoy this episode of Music This Week. Because next week, you won't have one to enjoy. Why? How dare you pry. Don't fret, it'll only be a one week absence. But for now, enjoy Spencer guiding the EarWax crew along a...
- Sep 18, 20261h 20m
We need you folks to help determine whether or not this week's album is truly a concept record. Cody and Hilary debate (not really, it's not a concept album) the conceptness of Glen Campbell's "Rhinestone Cowboy". In...
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Music This Week 9-18-26
Sep 18, 202628 minNew releases galore! How about Neil Young crossing the 50 album mark? But really, we all know what the big headline is this week. Bon Iver writing a bar jingle! Meatloaf dippers! But really really, Spencer leads the way...
- Sep 11, 20261h 8m
Crank this one up well past the point of your ears hurting. It's only fitting you walk away from this week's episode with a touch of tinnitus. Hilary and Cody try to get their arms around the story behind My Bloody...
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Music This Week 9-11-26
Sep 11, 202626 minWe got a hot batch of new releases headed your way, and stories fresh (or day-old but still good) off the presses! 2Pac's murder solved! A rock/country beef that is totally justified and very cool, jack. Don't get it...
- Sep 4, 20261h 3m
We are baaaaaaaaaack!!!! The EarWax crew braces the unrelenting heat to bring you a fresh episode. And what an album to bring us back - Chaka Khan's "I Feel For You". Where does one go after almost a decade of fronting...
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Music This Week 9-4-26
Sep 4, 202624 minWelcome welcome to Music This Week. Spencer guides our return through a few albums that dropped during the break. But really, this one is all about Dolly, as it should be. The biggest music news of the summer, and of...
- Jun 26, 20261h 36mS110
One more before the EarWax crew takes a summer break, so let's make it iconic, yeah? Born This Way. Lady Gaga. You already know it. Now come learn about Mother Monster and one of most "most" albums of the 2010s. Hilary...
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Music This Week 6-26-26
Jun 26, 202622 minWhatever will you do without us talking about Music This Week for the next couple of months? Well, don't worry about that right now. Instead, tune into what we've got going on one more time before our summer break...
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Ep. 109: Queen Latifah - All Hail the Queen
Jun 19, 20261h 5m1989 was a year soooo fine in hip-hop. Queen Latifah was right at the top of the class with her debut album All Hail the Queen . DJ Mark the 45 King chose some elite samples to pair with Queen Latifah's buttery smooth...
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Music This Week 6-19-26
Jun 19, 202625 minHey hey hey we've got some new jams and some stories to cover on Music This Week. Spencer dives into the collab between Olivia Rodrigo and Robert Smith (so dang cool), the Knicks winning the chip, and all the hot cuts...
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