• The Superbowl Halftime Show
    Feb 11 2026

    On this episode of Ampyre Sessions, host Dustin delves into the complexities and chaos behind the Super Bowl halftime show. He discusses the logistical challenges, the impact on music marketing, the crucial role of the crew, and the cultural significance of the event. Dustin also critiques recent halftime performances, emphasizing the disconnect between the show and live audience experience.

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    15 mins
  • Top 10 Albums of All-Time
    Feb 11 2026

    On this episode of Ampyre Sessions, host Dustin explores the top 10 albums that have significantly impacted the music landscape. Each album is analyzed based on its cultural influence, innovation, and artistic merit. From Lauryn Hill's groundbreaking debut to the Beach Boys' Pet Sounds, Dustin delves into the stories behind these iconic records and their lasting legacy in music history. The conversation also touches on the decline of album-oriented music in today's industry, emphasizing the importance of storytelling in albums.

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    25 mins
  • Episode 23 - The Future of Live Music
    Feb 7 2026

    On this episode of Ampyre Sessions, host Dustin's conversation explores the evolving landscape of live music, focusing on the essence of live performances, the rise of virtual concerts, immersive experiences, and the return of intimate performances. It highlights the importance of audience connection, the impact of technology, and the cultural shifts shaping the future of music.

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    28 mins
  • Episode 22 - Theory - The 27 Club
    Feb 6 2026

    On this episode of Amypre Sessions, host Dustin's conversation delves into the cultural phenomenon known as the 27 Club, exploring the tragic pattern of musicians who have died at the age of 27. He examines various theories surrounding this phenomenon, including psychological, cultural, and industry-related factors. He discusses the myths and realities of fame, the pressures faced by artists, and the societal implications of romanticizing their struggles. Ultimately, the conversation challenges listeners to reflect on their relationship with artists and the narratives we create around their lives and deaths.

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    24 mins
  • Episode 21 - Top Underground Scenes you should be Paying Attention to
    Feb 5 2026

    On this episode of Amypre Sessions, host Dustin explores the significance of underground music scenes and their impact on the evolution of music. It delves into specific underground genres, the importance of local scenes, and the future of underground culture, emphasizing the creativity and passion that drive these movements.

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    17 mins