Tag: Fables of the Reconstruction
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Episode 2052: ‘Comfort’ Albums : Ten Minute Podcasts, Part Seven
We recently held a virtual podcast recording where we invited participants to come up with a topic of their choice. Jim set the timer for 10 minutes and off we went. Kevin Clement comes up with the topic for this episode, which is albums that you love and revisit regularly.
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Episode 1249: Jim’s Journey – The College Years
Part 2 of the Jim’s Journey series. Tom Nord joins the show to discuss the music of the mid-to-late ’80s when Jim and Tom were at Indiana University.
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Episode 659: Live Event – R.E.M. Biographer Robert Dean Lurie, Part 1
We crash a book signing event by Robert Dean Lurie, author of “Begin the Begin: R.E.M.’s Early Years.” Robert reads a passage from the biography, then answers some of our questions.
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Episode 609: Perfect Albums – U2, Ween, Prince, R.E.M., The Stooges
It’s Guest Star time! Barret Ries of Pittsburgh joins via Skype. As a patron of the pod, he picks the topic: Perfect albums that you must listen to in order, start to finish. Featuring U2, Ween, Prince, R.E.M. and The Stooges.
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Episode 419: Music Theories – Bob Dylan, R.E.M., Pete Townshend
Bradford Maylor joins the podcast to discuss an intricate theory he has about Bob Dylan’s “Ballad of a Thin Man.” Then Patrick discusses theories he has about R.E.M.’s “Kohoutek” and Pete Townshend’s “Rough Boys.”