This week we discuss The Weeknd's performance at the Super Bowl, Josh buying concert tickets for 2022, the new documentary about Britney Spears, Phoebe Bridgers on SNL, and new music.

The album and song of the year, the most anticipated albums for 2021

Jan 6th, 2021 24m 44s

In this episode of Last Row we discuss the NYE performances, The Weeknd evolving into his final form, our picks for song and album of the year, some new music, and the albums to look forward to in 2021.

New Taylor Swift, Bob Dylan sells everything, and The Grammys

Dec 15th, 2020 21m 49s

This week we discuss Taylor Swift's new album and the first clip of her re-recorded songs, Bob Dylan selling his entire songwriting catalog, The Grammys, music related recommendations of things to watch, and Dolly Parton does it again.

Dolly Parton saves the world, the American Music Awards, and new music

Nov 24th, 2020 22m 52s

This week we talk about Dolly Parton saving the world, a somewhat entertaining American Music Awards, The Weeknd playing the Super Bowl, Megan Thee Stallion’s new album, and Phoebe Bridgers and Maggie Rogers release their cover of Iris.

Victory speech walk up songs, Phoebe Bridgers covering Goo Goo Dolls, and new music from Ariana Grande

Nov 11th, 2020 24m 7s

This week we discuss the music selected for the Joe Biden and Kamala Harris victory speeches, Phoebe Bridgers covering the Goo Goo Dolls, an attempt to make an album for every state because Sufjan Stevens never did, the Save Our Stages livestre

Mariah Carey's lost grunge album, the song of the summer, and new music

Oct 7th, 2020 24m 57s

This week we discuss Fleetwood Mac getting a boost thanks to a man who goes by Doggface208, Saturday Night Live, Mariah Carey’s lost Grunge album. our songs of the summer, and new music from BLACKPINK, Sufjan Stevens, Fleet Foxes, and 21 Savag

The VMAs in Brooklyn, The Killers new album, and James Gandolfini

Sep 2nd, 2020 30m 8s

This week we talk about a strange year for the VMAs including their filming in our neighborhood, new music from Mulatto and The Killers, the UK social distancing concert situation that might actually be great, and end with some music fun facts

Taylor Swift surprises everyone, The Chainsmokers surprise no one, and the real song of the summer

Aug 4th, 2020 27m 49s

This week we talk about The Chainsmokers concert that was straight out of The Onion, Taylor Swift’s surprise album ‘Folklore’ and its collaborators, Beyonce’s visual album ‘Black Is King’, and Succession star Nicholas Braun’s entry into the son

Live music updates, The (Dixie) Chicks, and band name trivia

Jul 22nd, 2020 42m 46s

This week we run through some music news including ill-advised concerts and updates on Kanye West, Nicky Minaj, and Meghan Thee Stallion. We rap about The (Dixie) Chicks' delightful new divorce album, including the songwriters involved, and th

The world’s most expensive guitar, protest music, and Bright Eyes in concert

Jun 24th, 2020 33m 9s

This week we discuss Kurt Cobain’s guitar selling for $6 million dollars, “urban” music and the Grammys, a protest song from Lil Baby, Bob Dylan’s return to good music, and the new Phoebe Bridgers. We also talk about seeing and not seeing Brigh

Musicians in protest, the industry on pause, and new music

Jun 3rd, 2020 37m 15s

This week we discuss some of the musician responses to the murder of George Floyd including Killer Mike, Billie Eilish, and Beyonce, the music industry’s Blackout Tuesday, and then some not so important stuff like a mysterious Taylor Swift cove

The current state of the live music industry, and the current state of Britney Spears

May 5th, 2020 33m 51s

On this week's episode, we talk with a live music expert about when to reopen venues (not yet!), how to make livestreams more interesting and the future of concerts. We also journey to the fiery center of Britney Spears's Instagram account.

Fiona Apple's new album, the concert ticket refund situation, and favorite livestreams

Apr 21st, 2020 43m 3s

This week we talk livestreams from Robyn, Willie Nelson, and Phoebe Bridgers, Elton John's performance of "I'm Til Tanding" on the One World: Together At Home special, the Ticketmaster/Live Nation concert refund situation, the Coachella documen

Livestreams, new albums, and the music you turn to while social distancing

Mar 31st, 2020 33m 58s

This week we discuss the music we are listening while social distancing, music livestreams from James Blake, Ben Gibbard, D-Nice, and our resident DJ Bobby Slay, as well as new music from Dua Lipa, The Weeknd, Bright Eyes, Run The Jewels, and B

Christine finally sees Celine Dion, the mysterious RMR, and is it ok to like Chris Martin?

Mar 11th, 2020 33m 48s

This week Christine finally fulfills her lifelong dream of seeing Celine Dion live in concert, coronavirus starts cancelling music festivals, we admit Chris Martin is kinda great, the mysterious new Rascal Flatts loving artist who goes by RMR,

Ticket buying season, the High Fidelity TV show, and new music

Feb 25th, 2020 37m 54s

This week we discuss our attempts at scoring tickets to see Bright Eyes, The Format, My Chemical Romance, Rage Against The Machine, Tinashe and The Juliana Theory. We also talk about the new High Fidelity series starring Zoë Kravitz, and new mu

Shakira & J-Lo's excellent halftime performance and the rest of the music of Super Bowl Sunday

Feb 4th, 2020 25m 58s

This week we discuss the over/under on Demi Lovato’s National Anthem, the excellent halftime performance by Shakira and Jennifer Lopez, music related Super Bowl commercials, why Phish songs are being played during the Super Bowl, and a surprisi

It's ok if you didn't watch the Grammys

Jan 28th, 2020 29m 50s

It's ok if you couldn't make it through the entire 4 hours that was the 2020 Grammys. We recap the record setting night for Billie Eilish, the great (Tyler, the Creator) and the awful (Aerosmith) performances, and end with the ever escalating G

2020 Grammy Awards predictions and performers

Jan 21st, 2020 38m 2s

This week we give our predictions for who will win at the 2020 Grammy Awards, we discuss the current Grammys controversy, which performances we are excited for and which ones we will fast forward through. We close with Eminem's surprise new alb

Bieber vs. The Box, Dolly Parton’s tattoos, and the Oscars' music category

Jan 15th, 2020 34m 20s

This week we discuss Justin Bieber’s desperate attempts to beat Roddy Ricch’s ‘The Box’ to #1, Dolly Parton’s tattoos, the nominations and snubs for The Oscars’ music category, Ed Sheeran getting thrown into a rap feud, a new album from Selena

30 albums to look forward to in 2020, and the Coachella & Bonnaroo lineups

Jan 8th, 2020 53m 6s

This week we discuss the latest on new albums from Selena Gomez, Tame Impala, Justin Bieber, Dua Lipa, Phoebe Bridgers, Sam Smith, HAIM, The Strokes, The xx, Lady Gaga, Rihanna, Adele, Lana Del Rey and many more! We also go through the recently

A Christmas Miracle for Mariah and the Best of 2019

Dec 18th, 2019 35m 43s

Welcome to the second annual Last Row Holiday Show! This week Mariah's All I Want For Christmas Is You finally goes #1, we play a game of *Do they have a Christmas song*, we talk about new holiday songs, and end with our favorite songs, albums

Taylor Swift goes to battle, and Mary Steenburgen acquires songwriting superpowers

Nov 20th, 2019 32m 6s

This week we discuss Kanye's latest escapades, Taylor Swift's battle with her former label, Mary Steenburgen acquiring songwriting superpowers, a Long Island student discovering that his English teacher had a hit song, a Justin Bieber/Selena Go

Kanye West releases Jesus Is King and we discuss the good, the bad and the gospel according to Ye

Oct 30th, 2019 38m 23s

This week we talk highlights and lowlights from Kanye West’s new album Jesus Is King, Kenny G, Kanye’s conversion to Christianity, the similarities to Bob Dylan’s 1978 conversion, new music from Rufus Wainwright, King Princess, and a great new

Lizzo is accused of plagiarism as 'Truth Hurts' goes #1 again, and the most viewed music videos of the decade

Oct 23rd, 2019 33m 33s

This week we Kacey Musgraves’ Radio City show, share some stats on the lateness of Kanye albums, break down the plagiarism accusations against Lizzo as ‘Truth Hurts’ hits #1 again, we discuss the most viewed music videos of the decade, and Chri