We make music discovery fast, fun, and catchy because we only play the hooks, (you know, the catchy parts) of the songs we feature. For the full version of some of the songs, visit our Spotify playlists here: https://bit.ly/3cqJqVP

The Hookblast Podcast features songs that are gaining traction among the over 1200 music industry professionals including A&R executives, music supervisors, producers, managers, playlist curators, and radio station program directors that make up the professional community on Music Xray, the online platform that uses a combination of music analysis software, machine learning, and the crowd-sourcing of industry professionals themselves to identify high potential songs and talent.

The Hookblast Podcast with Mike McCready

Fancy Like (Walker Hayes Cover)

This week we feature "Bright Sunny Day" by Darryl Girard ft. Dez Donnell, "Still Love You" by Hank Quillen, "Like Veronika" by Sleeps Under Beams, "Don't Upset My Blues" by Dramis, and "Can't Let You Go" by Nicki Kris

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Songs on the show that were not available on the streaming services at the time of publishing can be heard at the following URLs:

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Show link: https://hookblast.com/the-hookblast-podcast-episode-81

Vote for your favorite hook here: https://hookblast.com/the-hookblast-podcast-episode-81

Rate and review the show: http://ratethispodcast.com/hookblast/

Submit a song for consideration here: https://www.musicxray.com/interactions/65626/submissions/new

The Hookblast Podcast is a weekly, ten-minute show where we discover a few new catchy songs together. You add the ones you love to your own streaming playlists or subscribe to mine here: http://hookblast.com/category/playlists/

I only play the hooks (you know, the catchy parts) so you never have to sit through an entire song if you’re not loving it.

The Hookblast Podcast uses Music Xray to source the featured songs. Music Xray combines music analysis software, machine learning, and the crowd-sourcing of industry professionals & fans to identify high potential songs & talent.

Show written by: Mike McCready
Contributing writers: Shlomi Hoss & Steve North
Curated by Courtney Minor
Edited for audio & video by Jesse McCoy
Legal: John Benemerito
Title Song: Love Turn by Rick Rocker
Published: September 20, 2021

The Hookblast Podcast - Episode 81

This week we feature "When The Tree Goes Up" by Jacyn and Joey, "This Time Of Year" by Maxine Linehan, "Snow Day" by Messier and Maclaren, "On This Christmas Day" by The Frankie Paul Band, and "Have A Hap, Hap, Happy Christmas" by Uncle Carl

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Songs on the show that were not available on the streaming services at the time of publishing can be heard at the following URLs:

On This Christmas Day by The Frankie Paul Band - https://www.musicxray.com/xrays/810303
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Show link: https://hookblast.com/the-hookblast-podcast-episode-89

Rate and review the show: http://ratethispodcast.com/hookblast/

Submit a song for consideration here: https://www.musicxray.com/interactions/65626/submissions/new

The Hookblast Podcast is a weekly, ten-minute show where we discover a few new catchy songs together. You add the ones you love to your own streaming playlists or subscribe to mine here: http://hookblast.com/category/playlists/

I only play the hooks (you know, the catchy parts) so you never have to sit through an entire song if you’re not loving it.

The Hookblast Podcast uses Music Xray to source the featured songs. Music Xray combines music analysis software, machine learning, and the crowd-sourcing of industry professionals & fans to identify high potential songs & talent.

Show written by: Mike McCready
Contributing writers: Shlomi Hoss & Steve North
Curated by Courtney Minor
Edited for audio & video by Jesse McCoy
Legal: John Benemerito
Title Song: Love Turn by Rick Rocker
Published: November 29, 2021

The Hookblast Podcast - Episode 89

This week we feature "My Secret Santa Gift by Olivia Marley, "Jingle Bells" by Mad/No/Mad, "Meet Me At The Mistletoe" by Julius "Juice" David Jr., "First Noel Without You" by John Arthur Foster, and "Santa, All I Ask of You" by Gladys Padron

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Songs on the show that were not available on the streaming services at the time of publishing can be heard at the following URLs:
My Secret Santa Gift by Olivia Marley: https://www.musicxray.com/xrays/2551427

Meet Me At The Mistletoe by Julius "Juice" David Jr.: https://www.musicxray.com/xrays/2150571

First Noel Without You" by John Arthur Foster: https://www.musicxray.com/xrays/1906264

Santa, All I Ask of You by Gladys Padron: https://www.musicxray.com/xrays/2431515

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Show link: https://hookblast.com/the-hookblast-podcast-episode-90

Rate and review the show: http://ratethispodcast.com/hookblast/

Submit a song for consideration here: https://www.musicxray.com/interactions/65626/submissions/new

The Hookblast Podcast is a weekly, ten-minute show where we discover a few new catchy songs together. You add the ones you love to your own streaming playlists or subscribe to mine here: http://hookblast.com/category/playlists/

I only play the hooks (you know, the catchy parts) so you never have to sit through an entire song if you’re not loving it.


The Hookblast Podcast uses Music Xray to source the featured songs. Music Xray combines music analysis software, machine learning, and the crowd-sourcing of industry professionals & fans to identify high potential songs & talent.
Show written by: Mike McCready
Contributing writers: Shlomi Hoss & Steve North
Curated by Courtney Minor
Edited for audio & video by Jesse McCoy
Legal: John Benemerito
Title Song: Love Turn by Rick Rocker
Published: November 6, 2021

The Hookblast Podcast - Episode 90

This week we feature "Gold, Frankincense, and Beer" by Losers Like Us, "A Botox Christmas" by Spicewood Crossing, "No Santa for Christmas: by Nicole De Coteau, "Please Don't Smoke The Mistletoe" by Bit Nipply and the Hot Totties, and "Spirit of the World" by Alan Gruner

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Songs on the show that were not available on the streaming services at the time of publishing can be heard at the following URLs:

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Show link: https://hookblast.com/the-hookblast-podcast-episode-91

Rate and review the show: http://ratethispodcast.com/hookblast/

Submit a song for consideration here: https://www.musicxray.com/interactions/65626/submissions/new

The Hookblast Podcast is a weekly, ten-minute show where we discover a few new catchy songs together. You add the ones you love to your own streaming playlists or subscribe to mine here: http://hookblast.com/category/playlists/

I only play the hooks (you know, the catchy parts) so you never have to sit through an entire song if you’re not loving it.

The Hookblast Podcast uses Music Xray to source the featured songs. Music Xray combines music analysis software, machine learning, and the crowd-sourcing of industry professionals & fans to identify high potential songs & talent.

Show written by: Mike McCready
Contributing writers: Shlomi Hoss & Steve North
Curated by Courtney Minor
Edited for audio & video by Jesse McCoy
Legal: John Benemerito
Title Song: Love Turn by Rick Rocker
Published: December 13, 2021

The Hookblast Podcast - Episode 91

This week we feature "One Holy Night" by MWW, "Underneath The Tree" by Suzanne's Band, "It's Christmas" by Robert Michael Phelan, "Merry Christmas To Us All" by Don Rebic, and "Santa's Big, Red Organ" by Stone Soul

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Songs on the show that were not available on the streaming services at the time of publishing can be heard at the following URLs:

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Show link: https://hookblast.com/the-hookblast-podcast-episode-92

Rate and review the show: http://ratethispodcast.com/hookblast/

Submit a song for consideration here: https://www.musicxray.com/interactions/65626/submissions/new

The Hookblast Podcast is a weekly, ten-minute show where we discover a few new catchy songs together. You add the ones you love to your own streaming playlists or subscribe to mine here: http://hookblast.com/category/playlists/

I only play the hooks (you know, the catchy parts) so you never have to sit through an entire song if you’re not loving it.

The Hookblast Podcast uses Music Xray to source the featured songs. Music Xray combines music analysis software, machine learning, and the crowd-sourcing of industry professionals & fans to identify high potential songs & talent.

Show written by: Mike McCready
Contributing writers: Shlomi Hoss & Steve North
Curated by Courtney Minor
Edited for audio & video by Jesse McCoy
Legal: John Benemerito
Title Song: Love Turn by Rick Rocker
Published: December 20, 2021

The Hookblast Podcast - Episode 92

This week we feature "'69 Camero" by Seneko, "It's Not My Decision" by Matt Bidoglia, "For A Better Year" by Odella, "Heart2Heart" by Liz Graham, and "Sekai Heiwa (World Peace)" by Hooklust

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Songs on the show that were not available on the streaming services at the time of publishing can be heard at the following URLs:

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Show link: https://hookblast.com/the-hookblast-podcast-episode-93

Rate and review the show: http://ratethispodcast.com/hookblast/

Submit a song for consideration here: https://www.musicxray.com/interactions/65626/submissions/new

The Hookblast Podcast is a weekly, ten-minute show where we discover a few new catchy songs together. You add the ones you love to your own streaming playlists or subscribe to mine here: http://hookblast.com/category/playlists/

I only play the hooks (you know, the catchy parts) so you never have to sit through an entire song if you’re not loving it.

The Hookblast Podcast uses Music Xray to source the featured songs. Music Xray combines music analysis software, machine learning, and the crowd-sourcing of industry professionals & fans to identify high potential songs & talent.

Show written by: Mike McCready
Contributing writers: Shlomi Hoss & Steve North
Curated by Courtney Minor
Edited for audio & video by Jesse McCoy
Legal: John Benemerito
Title Song: Love Turn by Rick Rocker
Published: December 27, 2021

The Hookblast Podcast - Episode 93

We make music discovery fast, fun, and catchy because we only play the hooks, (you know, the catchy parts) of the songs we feature. For the full version of some of the songs, visit our Spotify playlist here: https://bit.ly/HookBlast-S3

The Hookblast Podcast features songs that are gaining traction among the over 1200 music industry professionals including A&R executives, music supervisors, producers, managers, playlist curators, and radio station program directors that make up the professional community on Music Xray, the online platform that uses a combination of music analysis software, machine learning, and the crowd-sourcing of industry professionals themselves to identify high potential songs and talent.

This week we feature Breathe Again by Tiffany Sinko, Shallow Water by Papa Satch, What do you know by Explosive Ear Candy, On Fire by Joerg Kohring, I’ll be Waiting by Luke Underhill and Kicked it in the Head by Runaway Jane. Plus, an interview with Filter label founder and music supervisor, Emil Hadji Panzov

Music Xray's Hookblast Podcast with Mike McCready

The Hookblast Podcast - Episode 24

This week we feature Something Good by Jovi Rockwell, Shades of Red by Daniella Vega, Just How It Goes by Soul Unseen, Handpicked Flowers by Matthew Read, My Love by Perusa, and Connected by d’Z, a.k.a. Hans-Peter de Zeeuw.

The Hookblast Podcast plays the hooks (you know, the catchy parts) of the featured songs from emerging and established artists. It’s a weekly, ten minute, fun show that fits into your Monday morning routine. Then, you can find the songs you like and add them to your favorite streaming service, rock out all week, and do it again the following week. For the full version of some of the songs, visit our Spotify playlist here: https://bit.ly/HookBlast-S3. If you would like to submit a song for consideration to be played on the podcast, you can do that exclusively here: https://bit.ly/3lVj41y For all information related to the show visit http://hookblast.com.

The Hookblast Podcast features songs that are sourced via Music Xray, the platform where over 1200 music industry professionals including A&R executives, music supervisors, producers, managers, playlist curators, and radio station program directors that make up the professional community on Music Xray. The site uses a combination of music analysis software, machine learning, and the crowd-sourcing of industry professionals themselves to identify high potential songs and talent.

The Hookblast Podcast - Episode 34

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