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  <itunes:subtitle>By 1990 hair metal was on the precipice of irrelevance, soon to be swept aside by grunge. Nevertheless, the genre's last big year was filled with big riffs, big beats, and big hair as Poison ripped some incredible bops (unskinny or otherwise) that we had a blast reviewing. </itunes:subtitle>
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  <description>&lt;p&gt;By 1990 hair metal was on the precipice of irrelevance, soon to be swept aside by grunge. Nevertheless, the genre's last big year was filled with big riffs, big beats, and big hair as Poison ripped some incredible bops (unskinny or otherwise) that we had a blast reviewing. &lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;Please listen along with us. Your homework for next time is "Goths" by The Mountain Goats.&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;Be sure to check out out our other podcasts. There is "Nostalgium Arcanum" (&lt;a href="https://nostalgiumarcanum.fireside.fm/" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener"&gt;https://nostalgiumarcanum.fireside.fm/&lt;/a&gt;) for more pop culture from the past. There is also our Jim Henson show, "Still Muppeting", which is available at patreon.com/stillloadingpod.&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;Find us on the socials here:&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;Facebook: &lt;a href="https://www.facebook.com/groups/4009185735998587/" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener"&gt;https://www.facebook.com/groups/4009185735998587/&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br&gt;
Instagram: &lt;a href="https://www.instagram.com/playingbyearpod/" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener"&gt;https://www.instagram.com/playingbyearpod/&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;Ami's handmade earrings can be found at &lt;a href="https://www.etsy.com/shop/MomoBunnysmoreCo" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener"&gt;https://www.etsy.com/shop/MomoBunnysmoreCo&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;Check out Kyle's band, Kyle and The Silver Dork, wherever you get you music, or here on youtube: &lt;a href="https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC0cxlTh9yM7rSBkZBb5aIKw" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener"&gt;https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC0cxlTh9yM7rSBkZBb5aIKw&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;Musical Credits:&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;Playing By Ear Theme - Kyle Lieberman&lt;br&gt;
All music by Poison &lt;/p&gt;
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  <itunes:keywords>metal, hair metal, 1980s, 80s, 1990s, 90s, rock, rock music, rock and roll, music, songwriting, guitar, brett michaels, Rikki Rockett, Bobby Dall, C.C. DeVille</itunes:keywords>
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<p>Please listen along with us. Your homework for next time is &quot;Goths&quot; by The Mountain Goats.</p>

<p>Be sure to check out out our other podcasts. There is &quot;Nostalgium Arcanum&quot; (<a href="https://nostalgiumarcanum.fireside.fm/" rel="nofollow">https://nostalgiumarcanum.fireside.fm/</a>) for more pop culture from the past. There is also our Jim Henson show, &quot;Still Muppeting&quot;, which is available at patreon.com/stillloadingpod.</p>

<p>Find us on the socials here:</p>

<p>Facebook: <a href="https://www.facebook.com/groups/4009185735998587/" rel="nofollow">https://www.facebook.com/groups/4009185735998587/</a><br>
Instagram: <a href="https://www.instagram.com/playingbyearpod/" rel="nofollow">https://www.instagram.com/playingbyearpod/</a></p>

<p>Ami&#39;s handmade earrings can be found at <a href="https://www.etsy.com/shop/MomoBunnysmoreCo" rel="nofollow">https://www.etsy.com/shop/MomoBunnysmoreCo</a></p>

<p>Check out Kyle&#39;s band, Kyle and The Silver Dork, wherever you get you music, or here on youtube: <a href="https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC0cxlTh9yM7rSBkZBb5aIKw" rel="nofollow">https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC0cxlTh9yM7rSBkZBb5aIKw</a></p>

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All music by Poison</p>]]>
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<p>Please listen along with us. Your homework for next time is &quot;Goths&quot; by The Mountain Goats.</p>

<p>Be sure to check out out our other podcasts. There is &quot;Nostalgium Arcanum&quot; (<a href="https://nostalgiumarcanum.fireside.fm/" rel="nofollow">https://nostalgiumarcanum.fireside.fm/</a>) for more pop culture from the past. There is also our Jim Henson show, &quot;Still Muppeting&quot;, which is available at patreon.com/stillloadingpod.</p>

<p>Find us on the socials here:</p>

<p>Facebook: <a href="https://www.facebook.com/groups/4009185735998587/" rel="nofollow">https://www.facebook.com/groups/4009185735998587/</a><br>
Instagram: <a href="https://www.instagram.com/playingbyearpod/" rel="nofollow">https://www.instagram.com/playingbyearpod/</a></p>

<p>Ami&#39;s handmade earrings can be found at <a href="https://www.etsy.com/shop/MomoBunnysmoreCo" rel="nofollow">https://www.etsy.com/shop/MomoBunnysmoreCo</a></p>

<p>Check out Kyle&#39;s band, Kyle and The Silver Dork, wherever you get you music, or here on youtube: <a href="https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC0cxlTh9yM7rSBkZBb5aIKw" rel="nofollow">https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC0cxlTh9yM7rSBkZBb5aIKw</a></p>

<p>Musical Credits:</p>

<p>Playing By Ear Theme - Kyle Lieberman<br>
All music by Poison</p>]]>
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