Episodes
Vore - Gravehammer: Part 1
On this episode of The Greatest Thing You've Never Heard, Ben and John dive into death metal, discussing Vore's 2011 album, Grave…
Fuzzy Duck - Fuzzy Duck
Ben and John go all the way back to 1971 to discuss the lone album from British prog rock band Fuzzy Duck. Comprised of members …
Bitch Magnet - Ben Hur: Part 2 (Interview)
John and Ben return to Bitch Magnet's influential 1990 album, Ben Hur, by interviewing guitarist Jon Fine and drummer Orestes Mor…
Bitch Magnet - Ben Hur: Part 1
John and Ben discuss Bitch Magnet's influential second (and final) full length album, Ben Hur. Originally released in 1990, the …
Life Beyond - Thousand Vision Mist: Part 2 (Interview)
Ben and John return to Life Beyond's 2003 album, Thousand Vision Mist by interviewing guitarist/vocalist Danny Kenyon, and bassis…
Life Beyond - Thousand Vision Mist: Part 1
In this episode of The Greatest Thing You've Never Heard, Ben and John discuss Life Beyond's 2003 sole full-length, Thousand Visi…
Cloud Catcher - Enlightened Beyond Existence: Part 2 (Interview)
Ben and John return to Cloud Catcher's 2015 debut album, Enlightened Beyond Existence, interviewing band guitarist/vocalist Rory …
Cloud Catcher - Enlightened Beyond Existence: Part 1
Ben and John discuss Cloud Catcher's 2015 self-released debut album, Enlightened Beyond Existence. Sitting at an exciting crossr…
Kalas - Kalas: Part 2 (Interview)
Ben and John return to Kalas's lone, self-titled album with guitarist Paul Kott (High Tone Son of a Bitch, Cruevo) and producer/e…
Stubb - Cry of the Ocean - Part 2 (Interview)
Ben and John return to Stubb's 2014 heavy rock platter, Cry of the Ocean, for a discussion with guitarist/vocalist Jack Dickinson…
Stubb - Cry of the Ocean: Part 1
John and Ben discuss Stubb's 2014 sophomore album, Cry of the Ocean. Released on Ripple Music, Cry of the Ocean mixes blues, psy…
Kalas - Kalas
On this episode of The Greatest Thing You've Never Heard, John and Ben discuss the lone album from Bay Area supergroup Kalas. Re…
Warning - Watching from a Distance
Ben and John discuss Warning's 2006 traditional doom metal opus, Watching from a Distance. Steeped in doom sonics and emotionall…
Offenders - Endless Struggle - Part 2 (Interview)
On this episode of The Greatest Thing You've Never Heard, John and Ben continue their discussion of Offenders' seminal 1985 hardc…
Offenders - Endless Struggle - Part 1
John and Ben discuss Offenders' 1985 album, Endless Struggle and its place in the 1980s Texas hardcore scene. Deviating from pun…
Wellwater Conspiracy - Brotherhood of Electric: Operational Directives
John and Ben kick off 2021 by going back to 1999 and discussing Wellwater Conspiracy's sophomore album, Brotherhood of Electric: …
Ben's Top 50 Albums of 2020
Ben and John send off 2020 with a countdown of Ben's Top 50 Albums of the Year in this this episode culled from a three part live…
Ludichrist - Immaculate Deception
On 2020's last episode of The Greatest Thing You've Never Heard, Ben and John talk to guest lecturer Cary Gordon, aka Cary the Me…
Suplecs - Powtin' on the Outside Pawty on the Inside - Part 2 (Interv…
John and Ben continue their discussion of Suplecs' 2005 opus, Powtin' on the Outside Pawty on the Inside; this time bringing in b…
Suplecs - Powtin' on the Outside Pawty on the Inside (Part 1)
Ben and John discuss Suplecs' 2005 barnburner of an album, Powtin' on the Outside Party on the Inside. Produced by COC's Pepper …
Eternal Elysium - Searching Low and High - Part 2 (Interview)
Ben and John return to the show's 22nd album, 2005's Searching Low and High from Japan's Eternal Elysium. On this segment they t…
Songs: Ohia - Ghost Tropic - Part Two (Interview)
Our 50th episode! Ben and John conclude their discussion of Song's Ohia's 2000 album, Ghost Tropic, by speaking with guitarist A…
Songs: Ohia - Ghost Tropic - Part 1
Ben and John discuss the show's 25th album, Songs: Ohia's Ghost Tropic. A dark and often haunting record, Ghost Tropic is an out…
Demon Fuzz - Afreaka! - Part 2 (Interview)
For this episode, Ben and John return to fifteenth album discussed by the show, Demon Fuzz's epic and influential Afro Rock (as c…