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In this episode, Paul confesses, Kirk and Paul preview season 17 of "Music Raygun," Paul offers another tribute to one of the also-rans of doo-wop, and Kirk takes the Beatles option in the music trivia quiz for the first
Hosted by Paul Ciampanelli & Kirk Pynchon · 🇺🇸 US · EN · 410 episodes
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Each episode of Music Raygun explores a different musical artist, topic or concept. Hosts Paul Ciampanelli and Kirk Pynchon watch and discuss related music videos, TV clips, commercials, interviews and other pop-culture ephemera on YouTube.
Paul Ciampanelli & Kirk Pynchon hosts Music Raygun, a music show with 410 episodes published.

In this episode, Paul confesses, Kirk and Paul preview season 17 of "Music Raygun," Paul offers another tribute to one of the also-rans of doo-wop, and Kirk takes the Beatles option in the music trivia quiz for the first

In this episode, Kirk and Paul do another episode about Madonna because it's been way too many years since they did the first "Music Raygun" episode about Madonna.

In this episode, Kirk and Paul share their memories of DJ Khaled, review the history of a forgotten doo-wop group of the 1950s, and do a music trivia quiz.

In this episode, Kirk and Paul pay attention to some of the great musical artists from the five boroughs of New York, New York.

In this episode, Paul plays a laser round, and a music trivia quiz is done. It's classic "Music Raygun" miniepisode stuff, to be honest with you.

In this episode, Kirk and Paul look at another batch of animation music videos. Hand-drawn cartoons? Claymation? Computer animation? It all counts, and it's all accounted for in this episode of "Music Raygun."

In this miniepisode, Paul introduces a new segment called "Go Ahead and at Me," Kirk reviews the April 24, 1986 issue of Rolling Stone magazine, and a trivia quiz about music ensues.

In this episode, Kirk and Paul talk about some of the classic songs made employing the LinnDrum, the famous drum machine manufactured by Linn Electronics between 1982 and 1985.

In this episode, Kirk and Paul play games and talk about "New Jack City." One of the games is a music trivia quiz.

In this episode, Kirk and Paul return to a favorite topic of Kirk's for a sequel to the podcast's New Jack Swing episode (No. 41) from 2018. Watch the videos featured in this episode: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?lis

In thi miniepisode, Kirk and Paul play another round of Name That Duo then of course iooooii

In this episode, Kirk and Paul watch and discuss the music video's from VH1's first broadcast hours on Jan. 1, 1985.

In this episode, Kirk and Paul disclose the origin of Kirk's nickname, discuss the new Red Hot Chili Peppers documentary, play a new game, and play the oldest game there is (the music trivia one).

In this episode, Kirk and Paul return to Kirk's old stomping grounds for another episode all about Chicago artists. Watch the videos from this episode: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLwkBtmWrUCYPSZKUSvEHTqoy_3Rso

In this episode, Kirk and Paul talk about Mojo magazine and the new Wings documentary, "Man on the Run." There's a music trivia quiz too.

In this episode, Kirk and Paul celebrate 200 episodes with an XL grab bag. Watch the videos from this episode: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLwkBtmWrUCYM6gQVqC0bXzo_Y3p46Xjhp

In this miniepisode, Kirk went to Minnesota.

In this episode, Kirk and Paul celebrate their 200th episode (kind of) and the ninth anniversary of the show with another retrospective look at the best of the last 100 episodes. Watch the videos from this episode: https

In this episode, Kirk and Paul talk more about Blur, play a new game about cats and dogs, and there's this quiz of music-related trivia.

In this episode, Kirk and Paul watch music videos from the years 1992, 1993 and 1994. Just like it says on the tin. Watch the videos from this episode: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLwkBtmWrUCYMV06g4WwXsHK0vzEQz
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Music Raygun is hosted by Paul Ciampanelli & Kirk Pynchon. The show is categorised under music and has published 410 episodes.
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