The Indie 500 Podcast – Details, episodes & analysis

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The Indie 500 Podcast

Breddy Tidgewater and Helio Novell

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Frequency: 1 episode/5d. Total Eps: 65

A discussion and dissection of the top 500 albums according to NME magazine (list from 2013) Click here for a running playlist of songs we love throughout this process https://open.spotify.com/playlist/7LyhmmbnCsBqZS4Rb6E6bG?si=NeB5PImyTJuK-baa42LvFg

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🇩🇪 Germany - musicCommentary
15/05/2026
#92
🇩🇪 Germany - musicCommentary
14/05/2026
#65
🇩🇪 Germany - musicCommentary
06/02/2026
#80
🇩🇪 Germany - musicCommentary
05/02/2026
#47
🇫🇷 France - musicCommentary
15/01/2026
#78
🇫🇷 France - musicCommentary
14/01/2026
#66
🇫🇷 France - musicCommentary
13/01/2026
#55
🇫🇷 France - musicCommentary
12/01/2026
#36
🇬🇧 Great Britain - musicCommentary
24/02/2025
#96
🇬🇧 Great Britain - musicCommentary
23/02/2025
#54

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Know Your NME: Interview with Alan Woodhouse

Season 1 · Episode 6

Thursday, February 20, 2025 • Duration 01:18:15

Breddy and Helio, through the wonders of modern technology, connect with former NME writer Alan Woodhouse who wrote for the magazine for 15 years and was a part of the construction of the list of top 500 albums.

Find Alan on Bluesky at

hibs72.bsky.social

Read his current work and other stories at

https://www.bigissue.com/

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Episode 4: Stop! Or my narrows will chute!

Season 1 · Episode 5

Monday, February 17, 2025 • Duration 02:13:56

#468 The Shins - Chutes Too Narrow

Breddy and Helio are back by unpopular demand to break down The Shins 2003 album "Chutes too Narrow". Unconventional romantic songs, presidents day music and a wide ranging of tangents and topics are discussed on this weeks show. Like, subscribe and leave a comment if you want to put us in our place or share your totcho experiences.

#468 The Shins = Chutes Too Narrow

https://open.spotify.com/album/2fxQs4i9HfyRME7zjp0ZnB?si=1OuYtb8JTke9nLIZvMgpcQ

Find us on Substack

https://open.substack.com/pub/theindie500podcast

Find Rick Quinn of Quinn's Qorner on Substack

https://riqkquinn.substack.com/

Add our ongoing and growing playlist of show favorites to your spotify

https://open.spotify.com/playlist/7LyhmmbnCsBqZS4Rb6E6bG?si=NeB5PImyTJuK-baa42LvFg

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Pit Stop Episode 1: The Ozzman Leaveth

Season 1 · Episode 4

Friday, February 14, 2025 • Duration 01:04:05

After the recent news of Ozzy Osbourne announcing his farewell show to take place in the summer of 2025, Helio is joined by his friend Joe N'Wobhm to discuss the impact Ozzy's music has had on them, favorite deep cuts and a variety of all things Ozzy.

Black Sabbath Live in Paris 1970

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EPJXuTK8j5k

Black Sabbath "Never Say Die" 1978

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=L6U5-CSc_7c

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Episode 3: Rambling Men

Season 1 · Episode 3

Monday, February 10, 2025 • Duration 03:24:46

#263 Laura Marling - I Speak Because I Can

The rambling men ramble for 3.5 hours because they can! Only a L33T hacker from a bygone era can interrupt their flow to breathe some intelligence into the show. A wide range of timely topics are covered like favorite super bowl halftime shows, how soon is too soon to put an album on a top 500 list, and the debut of "Meat me in the bathroom" where our resident chef pairs this weeks album with a recipe.Like, subscribe and leave a comment if you have anything ranging from diss track to compliment for us

Laura Marling - I Speak Because I Can

https://open.spotify.com/album/7x98osNfh0aUookqE7MMQ1?si=j8uD3lnlSOWeTDTP3eLRUw

Find us on Substack

https://open.substack.com/pub/theindie500podcast

Find Rick Quinn of Quinn's Qorner on Substack

https://riqkquinn.substack.com/

Add our ongoing and growing playlist of show favorites to your spotify

https://open.spotify.com/playlist/7LyhmmbnCsBqZS4Rb6E6bG?si=NeB5PImyTJuK-baa42LvFg

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Episode 2: And grandma too? AKA When keeping it real goes wrong

Season 1 · Episode 2

Monday, February 3, 2025 • Duration 02:14:06

#435 Patti Smith - Easter : The Hardy-Core boys, Breddy and Helio, try to solve the mystery of the missing track! Along the way, they discuss topics ranging from French poets, to the economics of fender guitars to race relations and copying The Boss’s homework.

Patti Smith - Easter - Listen here Easter - Album by Patti Smith | Spotify

Young Spirit (native drumming) - Listen here

Love, Life, Round Dance - Cree Round Dance Songs - Album by Young Spirit | Spotify

Special thanks to Rick Quinn for notes and insights!

Questions, comments or to speak to the manager

theindie500podcast@gmail.com

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Episode 1: The Phantom NMEnace

Season 1 · Episode 1

Sunday, January 26, 2025 • Duration 01:49:31

Breddy and Helio go on a search for the lost treasures of Atlantis. Along the way they discover something much better, the NME top 500 albums list. Join in as they discuss the list and set the groundwork for the show. If you like please subscribe and leave a review. If you don't like we still love ya and appreciate the listen but let us know how we can do better! Dedicated to Yasi Salek!

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theindie500podcast@gmail.com

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