Before we go our “Separate Ways””anytime” you’re “Feeling That Way” and you’re looking to “Escape” your boys at the Cerebrospinal Fluid Podcast are “faithfully” here with “Open Arms” to“Lay it Down” so “Don’t Stop Believing”! “Lights”Camera  SWIM!!!

Join your boys Shooter & Juan Thutree because up “Next” in the “Evolution” of The Cerebrospinal Fluid Podcast they make their “Escape” or “Departure” if you will from our 70’s hard rock discussions to take a Journey with ………..

Doctor Doctor please! Shooter and Juan love to love some UFO so lets not be strangers in the night, shoot , shoot and do the natural thing before we hit rock bottom and reach lights out. Cuz this pod is too hot to handle even if I am the writer and we are all out in the streets! SWIM!

Doctor Doctor please! Shooter and Juan love to love some UFO so lets not be strangers in the night, shoot , shoot and do the natural thing before we hit rock bottom and reach lights out. Cuz this pod is too hot to handle even if I am the writer and we are all out in the streets! SWIM!

Screaming for Vengeance and beyond! Shooter and Juan dive into the Judas Priest and what some late teen early 20's guys were up to in the early 80's. SWIM!!!

Quick word association! When I say "dual lead guitar solos, soaring, operatic vocals ranging from guttural growls to piercing screams, heavy vibrato, leather and spikes" you say? What two famous movies pull from this band?

2022 Jerick McKinnon ACL Memorial Fantasy Football Champion is crowned, running the numbers, path to a championship, manager awards. Team QueueANON (aka Brian McGhee) joins to bask in the glory of his first JMcK ACL FFL CHAMPIONSHIP!!

The guys drill down on thee preeminent southern California party band, Van Halen. Favourite albums, tracks and a sleeper, How did KISS's Gene Simmons discover then not discover the band and daddy Jan Van Halen's gift to his sons. So give us a break Dave, hey, hey, hey one break coming up!!

Shooter McKevin and Juan 2,3 are back. Today the boys "run down" this OG Spielberg classic confrontation between Mann and machine, or so it would seem. Classic scenes/effects are used in this movie that Spielberg harkens back to in future epic films like "Jaws", "1941" and "Close Encounters of the Third Kind"? So you're telling me their is a tie between this 1971 thriller and Jordan Peele's recent film "NOPE"? Don't pass on this Valiant episode, Chuck's, I mean check that radiator hose, position your brief-case properly so you don't get your tracks crossed and careen off a cliff with the boys!

Shooter McKevin and Snagglepuss explore Juan 2,3's favourite and Canadian rock royalty RUSH and their 2nd live album, Exit Stage Left. Was this live album almost too perfect? Was Geddy actually booted from RUSH? How many prior RUSH album covers can be seen on the album cover for Exit Stage Left? What is John's RUSH origin story and finally who the heck is Gary Weinrib?  SWIMMM!

The boys chop up Shooter's favourite band and song, Led Zeps "Hots on for Nowhere", the first experience with the devil's lettuce, the very brief life and death of a garage band named Creembo Flight, how that dent occurred on roof of a 1969 Chevy Malibu and we categorically did NOT turn around to look for the snowman while doing so. SWIM!!!

Special guest Malachi joins Juan 2,3 (aka Bonka) and Shooter McKevin in the final part of our Iron Giant journey. Malachi and Bonka make the case and show us a path forward for the return of our benevolent hero. Listen in to answer the question: would the Iron Giant eat a space shuttle booster rocket like a french fry? SWIM X 3

Interlopers join Shooter McKevin & Juan 2,3 to discuss the 1999 Brad Bird classic sharing memories of the movie, favourite characters and the timeless theme of this classic. What if a gun had a soul? "You can be whatever you choose to be". SWIM X 4!

Shooter McKevin and Juan 2,3 discuss the 1999 movie IRON GIANT, our benevolent hero from OUTERRRRR SPAAAAACE! The movie's origin story and the windmilling classic rocker's role in IRON GIANT history. "Souls don't die", "You don't have to be a gun!"

So much great album cover art we had to add a few that we missed in the first two parts. Join Bird-head Kev and Juan,2,3 as they span the spectrum from UFO Mechanix to Nirvana's Nevermind to NWA's Straight Outta Compton. SWIM!

John and Kevin reveal their top 5 album covers including the inspiration behind them, what went into creating them and our memories of them. Listen as the boys hand out tangents like purple beads on bourbon street at Mardi Gras, SWIM!

John and Kevin reveal their top 10 album covers, share the inspiration for them and what went in to the nuts and bolts of creating them. Listen in as the boys reel in our high school and then some years including examining the roots of pepperoncini madness, SWIM!!!

John and Kevin dig into Black Sabbath's "Heaven and Hell". Juxtaposition is today's secret word and it is mercilessly beaten to a bloody pulp in this episode. Ronnie James Dio saved John's life, The world's first recorded selfie and the reason you will never look at this hand gesture the same way again! NO! Not that hand gesture, the Long Live Rock n Roll hand gesture. SWIM!

Welcome to the Cerebrospinal Fluid podcast. The podcast that lets you eavesdrop on a couple of old bi-coastal friends reconnecting through the music they loved that defined their relationship. This episode the boys get down on the Scorpions epic song "The Zoo". Come learn the genesis of air guitar, expert level and what in the world keeping a baseball scoresheet has to do with the Scorpions?

In our youth we did get a kick out of breaking up the speed limit and likely scared some pedestrians for a minute. Join John and Kevin as these two long lost high school buds reconnect through the 1979 Dire Straits song "Once Upon a Time in the West".