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Every album tells a story. Most never get heard. We dig them out with podcasts exploring heavy 70s, 80s metal, 90s alternative, and 00s rock—forgotten masterpieces, lost classics, and legends that still have something to say.

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Latest Issues

The Hummingbirds Gave the Lemonheads Their Biggest Hit

Josh Page, returning Dig Me Out Board of Directors patron from Australia, brought The Hummingbirds to the table. Want to bring your own lost album to Dig Me Out? Join the Board of Directors or suggest an album.


The album that wen...

7 days ago
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Purusam's Daybreak Chronicles: The 1997 Swedish Record That Shaped Hardcore History

Keith Tasker, Dig Me Out Board of Directors member and first-time guest on the show, brought Daybreak Chronicles to the table. Want to bring your own lost album to Dig Me Out? Join the Board of Directors or suggest an album here.


So...

14 days ago
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New albums from Social Distortion, Broken Social Scene, and Linda Perry, plus an AC/DC prequel and a four-album hardcore avalanche.

This Week on Dig Me Out

Stevie Wright’s Hard Road Is the AC/DC Prequel Nobody Told You About

J Dziak, Chip Midnight, Tim Minneci, and Gavin Reid · May 5, 2026

Malcolm Young played on it. Vanda and Young produced it. Stevie W...

15 days ago
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Stevie Wright's Hard Road Is the AC/DC Prequel Nobody Told You About

Gavin Reid, Board of Directors of the Dig Me Out Metal Union, hand-picked Hard Road for this episode, his first of three 2026 selections. Want to bring your own lost album to the table? Suggest an album for a future episode.


Bef...

21 days ago
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The 70s vote ended in a draw—now it's sudden death

We’ve got a problem.

The 70s poll closed with The Damned’s Machine Gun Etiquette* and Gang of Four’s Entertainment!* locked at 7 votes each . Both from 1979. Both undeniable. Both sitting there, waiting for one of you to break the tie.

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22 days ago
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  • J Dziak

    Host of Dig Me Out, a podcast celebrating underrated albums from the 80s, 90s, and 00s, and writer of Signal Theory, where UAPs, the paranormal, and critical thinking converge.

  • Tim Minneci

    Author, Podcaster, Musician

  • Chip Midnight

    The thoughts of a middle-age music fanatic with occasional dips into sports, TV, movies, politics, grief, pop culture, food, family, and more.

  • Gavin Reid

    Staunch Aussie music lover always pushing the cause for Australian hard rock and experimental music

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