Breaking It Down (with Jeff and John)
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Get "under the hood" of the music we all love so much. In each episode, pro musicians John Montagna and Jeff Ganz examine a seminal musician, record or song and, well, break down what makes him, her or it so important. Jeff and John are consummate pros, but – first and foremost – they're fans. They love this stuff, and figure you will, too.For lots of other things to thrill your inner music geek, visit CultureSonar.com.

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