Episodes

7 days ago
7 days ago
Every great concert starts with an opening band, and ours is a folk trio that if you squint just the right way, you might think they look like the guys in Spinal Tap. Oh but they’re so different. So so different. A Mighty Wind is blowin’, and by the end we’re all going to be blown by it. Wait, no.

Monday Aug 04, 2025
King of the Hill’s Fake Bands and Fake Band Accessories
Monday Aug 04, 2025
Monday Aug 04, 2025
In honor of the return of the excellent animated sitcom “King of the Hill,” three boys who ain’t right talk about the fake bands that appeared in its first run.

Monday Jul 28, 2025
Emergency KPop Demon Hunters Episode!
Monday Jul 28, 2025
Monday Jul 28, 2025
Panic sets into the RF community when this week’s plans fall through, but one plucky family saves the day!

Monday Jul 21, 2025
Monday Jul 21, 2025
For our 70th episode, we stand on guard for fake bands from the Great White North. From Newfoundland and Labrador to British Columbia, and all the way up in Nunavut, we bring you fake bands from CODCO, Trailer Park Boys, Les Dévadés, Degrassi High, Less Than Kind, Corner Gas, Crash Canyon, Hard Core Logo, Yvon of the Yukon, and North of North.

Monday Jul 14, 2025
50 Fake Bands for 50 States, part 2
Monday Jul 14, 2025
Monday Jul 14, 2025
Last week, we gave you 25 bands for all 25 states, But after re-counting the stars on the American flag, it seems we have 25 more states to go. No better time than the present! Join us for Montana through Wyoming!

Monday Jul 07, 2025
50 Fake Bands for 50 States, part 1
Monday Jul 07, 2025
Monday Jul 07, 2025
We put away our hamburgers and French fries and our illegal Peruvian fireworks and celebrate Independence Day the way the founders wanted: by listing out a fake band from each state!

Monday Jun 30, 2025
Canada vs NC: Will We Discuss Canuck or 30 Rock Bands?
Monday Jun 30, 2025
Monday Jun 30, 2025
Listen up fives, a ten is here to stand on guard for thee. The Great White North battled The Old North State to be our #1 listening demographic, so now it’s time to talk about either Canadian fake bands or fake musicians from 30 Rock. Who will it be?

Monday Jun 23, 2025
Johnny, Are You Real?
Monday Jun 23, 2025
Monday Jun 23, 2025
Johnny what’s the deal boy, Is your band for real, boy?
Real songs about fake musicians named John and Johnny. And you thought we couldn’t be any more niche!