Andy Scott of The Sweet discusses band history, rare records, various versions of "Desolation Boulevard", mega-hits like "Ballroom Blitz", "Fox On The Run", meeting Beatles, Australia tour & lots more!
Read MoreEp471: Mac McCaughan - Superchunk, Merge Records
Mac McCaughan of Superchunk and co-founder of Merge Records shares insights into the label, being a record collector, "Peak Vinyl" limited vinyl releases, vinyl production, Superchunk's upcoming tour in Australia and heaps more.
Read MoreEp470: Steve Diggle of Buzzcocks
Steve Diggle of Buzzcocks shares stories from the early punk scene, the making of "Spiral Scratch", rare vinyl releases, the band's lasting influence and his new book "Autonomy."
Read MoreEp469: Cook Craig - Pipe-Eye, King Gizzard, The Murlocs
Cook Craig of King Gizzard & the Lizard Wizard and The Murlocs discusses his new Pipe-Eye solo LP, early and rare recordings, KGATLW bootlegger series, touring & lots more.
Read MoreEp468: Justin Trosper of Unwound
Justin Trosper of Unwound discusses the band’s resurgence, vinyl reissues, intergenerational fanbase, reflections on maintaining artistic integrity and what may be next for the band.
Read MoreEp467: Jerry Cantrell - Alice In Chains
Jerry Cantrell, founder, songwriter, guitarist for Alice In Chains, talks about his new solo album "I Want Blood", upcoming vinyl reissues of solo work, Alice In Chains, his love for vinyl and how to make the vinyl records special for fans.
Read MoreEp466: Eddie Kramer - The Making of Electric Lady Studios
Legendary producer Eddie Kramer shares the history and legacy of Electric Lady Studios, the revolutionary space built for Jimi Hendrix’s creative genius - from its groundbreaking design, Hendrix’s final sessions, to the incredible impact this iconic studio had on rock music history.
Read MoreEp465: Steve Wynn - The Dream Syndicate & Beyond
Steve Wynn of The Dream Syndicate reflects on his career, the resurgence of vinyl, the collectable nature of his rare vinyl releases and the creative process behind his latest album "Make It Right" and autobiography "I Wouldn't Say It If It Wasn't True".
Read MoreEp464: John Flansburgh of They Might Be Giants
John Flansburgh of They Might Be Giants discusses the evolution of the band's pioneering approach of music and technology to create innovative media and strengthen connections to their devoted fanbase.
Read MoreEp463: Lee Loughnane of Chicago
Lee Loughnane of Chicago shares memories of the band’s early period, the Chicago Transit Authority debut, Chicago’s live performances, rediscovered recordings and the band's enduring legacy.
Read MoreEp462: Henry Rollins Stays Fanatic!!! Pt 2 of 2
Henry Rollins explores the intricacies of record collecting, sharing stories from his book series "Stay Fanatic!!!" and discussing his commitment to preserving rare music artifacts (Pt 2 of 2).
Read MoreEp461: Henry Rollins Stays Fanatic!!! Pt 1 of 2
Henry Rollins dives into the fascinating world of record collecting, sharing insights through his book series "Stay Fanatic!!!" and discussing his passion for preserving & sharing music history.
Read MoreEp460: David Yow - The Jesus Lizard, Scratch Acid
David Yow discusses "RACK", the first Jesus Lizard album in 26 years, his acting career, stage vs. screen, dangerous moments of live performances & more!
Read MoreEp459: The Making of "Free LSD" with Dimitri Coats
Dimitri Coats dives into the creation of OFF!'s groundbreaking film project "Free LSD". Hear the story behind the band’s journey with punk legend Keith Morris and the eight-year odyssey that led to their ambitious cinematic swan song.
Read MoreEp458: Keeping it Reel with Blag Dahlia of Dwarves
Blag Dahlia of Dwarves discusses band history, collectible records, the challenges of running a label and the balance of art and business, as well as new and reissued Dwarves vinyl.
Read MoreEp457: Hugh Cornwell - The Stranglers & Beyond
Hugh Cornwell takes us through early records of his life, rare records of the Stranglers, solo materials, analogue recording and more.
Read MoreEp456: Al Barile - SS Decontrol (SSD) & X-Claim! Records
Society System Decontrol (SSD) self-released several landmark hardcore punk records in the early 80s. Out of print for over 4 decades, SSD has only recently reissued their two masterpieces "The Kids Will Have Their Say" and "Get It Away" on vinyl. SSD founder Al Barile takes us through the story of making those records.
Read MoreEp455: The Saints 73-78 with Ed Kuepper and Mark Arm
The Saints made history with the record "(I'm) Stranded" in 1976 - nearly 50 years later founder/songwriter Ed Kuepper is revisiting the early Saints material with some old bandmates and new friends, including Mark Arm of Mudhoney. Today Ed and Mark discuss the impact and legacy of The Saints with an upcoming tour and 4LP Boxset.
Read MoreEp454: The Return of Redd Kross with Jeff & Steven McDonald
Jeff & Steven McDonald formed Redd Kross in their early teens and were mentored by Black Flag. Redd Kross is now back with a new double album - "The Redd Album" - and we talk to the brothers about some of the music and memories that brought them to this moment.
Read MoreEp453: Joe Bonamassa & The Art of Collecting
Guitarist and music-gear mega-collector Joe Bonamassa discusses his new record label, collecting gear, his appreciation and approach to the art of vinyl records, his new LP "Live at the Hollywood Bowl" on Journeyman records and more.
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