Which all-female singing group didn’t hear their own album until AFTER it was recorded? Who stole Mariah Carey’s songs? Who snuck Princess Diana into a gay bar after binging Golden Girls reruns? Listen as Jake and Robert, share a ton of random

Turned Up (A Little) : Winner Winner Chicken Dinner : Casino Sounds

Jan 20th, 2020 13m 24s

Turned Up (A Little) is a shorter version of our full-length podcast episodes, but with the same fun facts and humor you have come to expect! There are about 400 sounds in an average slot machine game, and each one is created to mess with you

S3 Ep:06 The Dark Secrets of SINatra

Jan 14th, 2020 1h 27m

With an FBI file the size of a large encyclopedia, Frank Sinatra had a lot of buzz around him. Winning Oscars and Grammys while getting banned from the White House. Was he secretly a Communist? Was he in the Mob? Listen as Jake and Robert, shar

S3 Ep:05 Things You Didn't Know-Ho-Ho - Live from UNA... (Special Guest: Chad Green)

Dec 24th, 2019 1h

We've covered some of these fun facts about Christmas songs before, but we've added a lot more "WHOAs to the HO-HO-HOs! ...Including little known facts about the song "Christmas Shoes!" Listen as Jake and Robert, along with special guest Chad G

S3 Ep:04 Too Many Secrets... (Special Guests: EVARIDE)

Dec 16th, 2019 45m 59s

How old are the Kidz Bop "kids" in real life? What's it like on the road with a HUGE name in the industry? Faking it on stage?! We might get in trouble... again... for publishing the secrets in this episode. Listen as Jake and Robert, along wit

S3 Ep:03 Endorsement Deals! Strange ones, stories, and how to get them. (Special Guest: Cory Edward Brown)

Dec 3rd, 2019 55m 53s

Endorsement deals: Free stuff... money... gear... but, in exchange for what? How do they get this stuff? How about the weird and strange endorsements that musicians try to push on us? In this episode, Jake and Robert, along with special gue

S3 Ep:02 From Zero To Hero (Special Guest: Kristine Mirelle)

Nov 18th, 2019 1h 6m

Playing in the garage, at dive bars, churches, etc. is as far as many great musicians ever get. But, how did some break out and make it big? In this episode, Jake and Robert, along with special guest pop singer Kristine Mirelle, talk about it

S3 Ep:01 Their OTHER Jobs!

Nov 11th, 2019 1h 4m

Sure, we can sing all the words to every one of their songs, but did you know that many of the musicians you know and love have had (or still do have) day jobs? And, what's all the fuss about grits? Well, in this episode, grits play an importa

S2 Ep:23 Bet You Didn't Know THIS!

Apr 16th, 2019 1h 21m

BATTLE!!!! I bet there are things about music and sound that even WE didn't know, so.... Jake and Robert battle it out with random facts about music and sound, and try to stump each other... who will win?! Facts about the music industry, amaz

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S2 BONUS Ep With Your BFF Podcast!

Apr 8th, 2019 1h 27m

Jake and Robert join forces with Jen and Mel of Your BFF Podcast to bring you a HILARIOUS and insightful show! Go to www.turneduppodcast.com/SETH for your exclusive deal on Song Chasers! Become an exclusive Turned Up Patron! Please be sure t

S2 Ep:22 You Get What You Pay For... Or Do You?!

Apr 2nd, 2019 1h 42m

Here are some interesting facts (and opinions) about some albums recorded in some artist's basements, musicians who play CHEAP instruments, and stories about bands who judge quality based on what they see on Instagram! Listen as Jake and Robert

S2 Ep:21 Tricks, Secrets, & Lies

Mar 25th, 2019 1h 17m

Jake and Robert spill the beans on 20 of the craziest behind-the-scenes stories from inside the recording studio. From Elvis to Guns N Roses, hear what it took these legends to capture the magic that made music history! Go to www.turneduppodcas

S2 Ep:20 Fake It 'Til You Make It!

Mar 11th, 2019 1h

Almost all of us have done it. You want that job... no, you NEED that job, so you "exaggerate" a couple of details on your resumé to help your chances. The music industry is NO different. From creative picture taking to the classic "shared the

S2 Ep:19 Don't Be Phony... The REAL Truth Behind Phones

Mar 4th, 2019 1h 27m

Jake and Robert expose some truths about the history of telephones, if cell phones are TRULY wireless, and if anyone is listening. Go to www.turneduppodcast.com/SETH for your exclusive deal on Song Chasers! Become an exclusive Turned Up Patron

S2 Ep:18 Mind = Blown

Feb 25th, 2019 55m 52s

A packed list of sound facts to blow your mind! Jake and Robert explore some fun, wild, and downright bizarre facts about the way sound works. Go to www.turneduppodcast.com/SETH for your exclusive deal on Song Chasers! Become an exclusive Turn

S2 Ep:17 Music Murder Mystery - But Why? Sam Cooke's Story.

Feb 11th, 2019 1h 22m

Robert and Jake start to unravel the tapestry of the mystery that shrouds the murder of music legend, Sam Cooke. We know WHO pulled the trigger, but do we REALLY? Go to www.turneduppodcast.com/SETH for your exclusive deal on Song Chasers! Beco

S2 Ep:16 The 1950s, 16 Candles, & How Times Have Changed For Music

Feb 4th, 2019 1h 2m

Robert and Jake have a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to talk with the writer of that very song who is also the founder of the 1950s & 60s Doo-Wop group The Crests, JT Carter, as they explore the music industry as it was compared to how it is

S2 Ep:15 Behind the Scenes at the Awards Show

Jan 28th, 2019 33m 31s

Robert and Jake went to the iHeartRadio Podcast Awards, caused a little trouble, and had a LOT of fun! But, what actually happened behind the scenes? What is it like on the red carpet? What food were the celebs dining on? Well, take a liste

S2 Ep:14 How A Cartoon Voice Is Born!

Jan 22nd, 2019 56m 47s

The insanely talented actress and voiceover artist, Marieve Herington (Big City Greens, How I Met Your Mother, Sophia The First, The Middle) spills the beans on how cartoon characters begin as an idea and then take on life as they gain their vo

S2 Ep:13 WHY Do Commercials Have To Be SO LOUD!?

Jan 14th, 2019 1h 14m

We all know the drill. You're watching your favorite soap (the one where they guy dies and it turns out he was the girls dad and not her brother), and 10 minutes in... BAM!!!!!! An obnoxiously loud commercial for the new Bob Ross Chia Pet comes

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S2 Ep:12 Dad Jokes... Merry Christmas!

Dec 17th, 2018 11m 8s

We'll be back on Dec. 31st! While Jake and Robert spend time with their families, enjoy some fantastic dad jokes and have a wonderful Christmas! Go to www.turneduppodcast.com/SETH for your exclusive deal on Song Chasers! Become an exclusive Tu

S2 Ep:11 Are Christmas Songs Playing YOU?

Dec 10th, 2018 55m 1s

Tired of hearing those Christmas tunes already? You're not alone. Maybe you LOVE them! (Jake does!) When was the last iconic Christmas classic written? Listen and find out WHY these yearly staples have stuck and why there's only been one added

S2 Ep:10 The Twelve Days of WHAT?!

Dec 3rd, 2018 1h 11m

What does it MEAN?! Are we handing over dancers and birds to people? Is it a coded message? Maybe it's about a celebration. We've all heard the 12 Days Of Christmas, but do we ACTUALLY know what it's all about? Or for that matter... does anyone

S2 Ep:9 Melophobia... The Fear Of Music

Nov 26th, 2018 1h 26m

Arachnophobia, the fear of spiders. Claustrophobia, the fear of small spaces. Melophobia... The fear of music?! Is this a real thing? Yes... it is. Jake and Robert take you on a journey through the fear of something that brings joy to most! Go

S2 Ep:8 Busterkeys... Walter Busterkeys.

Nov 20th, 2018 1h 21m

Known as "Mr. Showman" for his over-the-top performances and stage shows, Liberace was more than a spectacle to partake. His shiny suits, rhinestone studded pianos, and his elaborate stage set-ups were hardly the tip of the ice burg when it cam