Hey prog rockers...I know you like music with compelling and unexpected harmonic twists and turns...well...here's a piece I think you'll like.
In this edition of Behind the Score, I'm taking ...
2025-10-17 05:31:18 +0000 UTC View Post
I'm very pleased to present our 100th episode in this series. I feel quite privileged to be supported in this work, and I'm thankful for your continued support.
We're listening to Dream Theat...
2025-10-14 23:00:06 +0000 UTC View PostHey y'all! We were planning another round of 'diamonds in the rough', but the month got away from us a bit while we were dealing with health issues. So, I've decided to go back to our Master List f...
2025-10-14 13:00:12 +0000 UTC View Post
This is the Zoom recording from our session on Sunday, October 12, 2025. I'm not quite back at 100%, but these powerful and varied tunes among friends very much lifted my spirits. I hope you enjoy....
2025-10-12 23:55:15 +0000 UTC View PostWe've made it! This poll will determine which album from Dream Theater will serve as the focus of our 100th episode in this series. I decided several weeks ago that I wanted this episode to feature...
2025-10-08 01:10:15 +0000 UTC View Post
I apologize for my tardiness in delivering this episode. I think it was worth the wait, because there's some great music in this countdown. We're hearing:
Autobahn (Kraftwerk)
2025-10-07 22:23:47 +0000 UTC View PostI’m on the injured list today…so no vid. Hoping to feel better soon.
2025-09-30 16:37:52 +0000 UTC View PostWe've completed our discord round of submissions, and I'm pleased to offer these 15 finalists. Your task is to select up to five that you'd most like to see included in the video.<...
2025-09-24 21:20:25 +0000 UTC View Post
I'm pleased to share my full album reaction to King Crimson's third album, Lizard. I heard the very impressive title suite a few years ago, and it was a wonderful experience to return to it for a s...
2025-09-24 01:25:12 +0000 UTC View PostHey y'all! For our 99th installment of the Extended Play Lounge, we're returning to the music of King Crimson. Pick your preferred album from this list!
2025-09-20 17:22:04 +0000 UTC View PostHey y'all!
We're inviting the entire Patreon community to join us this Saturday for a special Daily Doug Live. We normally only gather our Council of Dougs and Dougs Angels members for this p...
2025-09-17 19:58:04 +0000 UTC View Post
This is the Zoom recording from our 30th session, held on September 14, 2025.
Repertoire includes:
Suzanne Vega - Tom's Diner
Russo - Three Pieces for Blues Band and Orchestra (Part ...
Hi friends! The Fan Favorites channel over on our Discord is live and ready for your submissions for the September 2025 episode of Fan Favorites!
REMEMBER: Fan Favorites submiss...
2025-09-11 00:26:39 +0000 UTC View Post
I'm pleased to share my latest full album reaction to music from Genesis. Y'all voted for Trespass, and I really enjoyed my listen. This music is full of life yet seems restrained at the same time....
2025-09-10 01:57:23 +0000 UTC View PostAs we near our 100th EPL episode, I'm returning to some of our most favorite bands to celebrate the milestone. This time, I'm asking you to choose between five albums by Genesis that I haven't yet ...
2025-09-06 20:21:34 +0000 UTC View Post
This is an unedited version of episode 1005. On YouTube, the video content of the 2nd selection caused a block. So, I replaced it with a censored video that only includes the audio. I'm happy to ma...
2025-09-04 20:30:03 +0000 UTC View Post
I had a wonderful time listening through all of these great tunes. This was our first time going through some of our favorite songs by trios in this series...and it won't be our last! I hope you en...
2025-09-03 02:05:41 +0000 UTC View PostI know it's last minute...but my plans have finalized, and I'm excited to be seeing Dream Theater this coming Friday on the opening night of their Parasomnia tour.
I've heard four of the eig...
2025-09-03 01:30:37 +0000 UTC View Post
Here's the Zoom recording from our 29th Doug on Demand session, which happened on Sunday, August 31. If you'd like to join our live sessions, become a member of The Council of Dougs or Doug's Angel...
2025-09-02 02:13:39 +0000 UTC View PostWe've got a stellar and varied crop of submissions after the discord round. Your task...pick up to five of your most preferred titles!
I really look forward to diving into th...
2025-08-26 03:06:18 +0000 UTC View Post
This was a very special listen, y'all. What an incredible album! It was wonderful to return to Turn of the Century and Awaken...and I very much enjoyed the other album tracks. I hope you enjoy as m...
2025-08-20 01:09:28 +0000 UTC View PostWe're nearing 100 Extended Play Lounge episodes. And, I'll be highlighting some of our favorite bands from this first run of 100 episodes. For this upcoming 97th episode, I want to listen to a YES ...
2025-08-15 19:05:45 +0000 UTC View PostHi friends! The Fan Favorites channel over on our Discord is live and ready for your submissions for the August 2025 episode of Fan Favorites!
REMEMBER: Fan Favorites submission...
2025-08-12 22:12:42 +0000 UTC View Post
I'm pleased to present this installment of the Behind the Score series. I've been re-fascinated with the music of Nick Drake recently, so I took this opportunity to do a deep dive into his song Riv...
2025-08-12 22:06:56 +0000 UTC View Post
Here's the Zoom recording from our 28th Doug on Demand, recorded live on August 10. As usual, it was a great 2-hour session with some great music from across the decades. Repertoire includes:
The Master List has been updated! And, it's as big as it's ever been! Thanks so much for your continued interest and thoughtful recommendations.
I've gone through all of the submissions in D...
2025-08-07 20:10:05 +0000 UTC View Post
Today is August 6, 2025...the 60th birthday of HELP! by The Beatles...and we're celebrating this timeless song by listening along, doing a little analysis, and then listening to cover versions by D...
2025-08-06 21:58:00 +0000 UTC View Post
In this edition of the Extended Play Lounge, I'm making a Doug's Choice. And, I've chosen to listen to American Beauty by the Grateful Dead. I very much enjoyed this album. All of the songs were ne...
2025-08-05 23:14:10 +0000 UTC View Post
I'm pleased to share this episode of our Fan Favorites series. We've got nine songs with wide-ranging musical sounds and aesthetics, all including some of our favorite mentions of modes of transpor...
2025-07-30 00:16:40 +0000 UTC View Post
I'm pleased to offer this special episode, as we're listening to Hero and Heroine, a classic album from Strawbs. Founding member Dave Cousins has recently passed, and this is the album that won the...
2025-07-22 23:19:46 +0000 UTC View Post