Those Who Are About To Dive with Dr. Glund

music, commentary, history, interviews · EN

Those Who Are About To Dive is a narrative, track-by-track exploration of Colosseum—the pioneering British jazz-rock band that fused blues, brass, virtuosity, and fire long before genres learned how to name it. Co-hosted by Chaz Charles and Dr. Porifera Glund, the series journeys through every studio album by Colosseum, Colosseum II, and the band’s reunion era—in strict chronological order. No compilations. No live albums. Just the recorded canon, examined with care, context, and conviction. Each episode treats a song not as background music, but as a case study—its creation, its players, its sound, and its place in history—guided by the show’s resident oracle, Dr. Glund, the original pROCKtologist. Every track faces a simple but ruthless standard: • The guitar must rock