Tag: Hunter Bennett
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Episode 928: Warren Zevon – ‘The Wind’ and the Aftermath
The conclusion of Warren Zevon Week, with our friend Hunter Bennett. We discuss Zevon’s terminal illness and his “death album.”
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Episode 927: Warren Zevon – The Wilderness Years, Part 2
Day 4 of Warren Zevon Week, with our friend Hunter Bennett. Today we discuss Zevon’s album “Life’ll Kill Ya” and “My Ride’s Here.”
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Episode 926: Warren Zevon – The Wilderness Years, Part 1
Day 3 of Warren Zevon Week, with our friend Hunter Bennett. We discuss Zevon’s career in the ’80s to mid-’90s, including his work with members of R.E.M. and his stint as musical director of a network TV show.
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Episode 925: Warren Zevon – The Asylum Years
Day 2 of Warren Zevon Week, with our friend Hunter Bennett. In this episode, we discuss Zevon’s successful run on Asylum Records, including his hit album “Excitable Boy.”
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Episode 924: Warren Zevon – The Early Years
We kick off Warren Zevon Week with our friend, Hunter Bennett. He’s a big fan of this under-appreciated artist. In part one, we discuss Zevon’s early years as a songwriter.
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Episode 842: Fan Mail – African Music, Counting Crows, Crime Songs
We answer listener correspondence from Bill Mulligan, Hunter Bennett, Jay Ignacio, Kevin Clement and Kurt Gallagher about previous episodes on crime songs (ep. 784), Counting Crows (ep. 786) and African music (ep. 787).
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Episode 735: Hardcore in DC
We conclude Hardcore Week (feat. Hunter Bennett) with a discussion of the famed Washington DC scene, including some lesser-known bands like Embrace, the Snakes, Ignition, Kingface and Shudder to Think. Plus, Hunter picks a song by his current band Dot Dash that he considers “hardcore.”
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Episode 734: Hardcore’s Big Tent
Hardcore Week with Hunter Bennett continues. On this episode, Hunter tells us about bands that pushed the genre’s boundaries, including the Big Boys, the Mentors, Saccharine Trust, 9353 and McRad.
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Episode 733: Hardcore – TSOL
On today’s Hardcore Week episode, Hunter Bennett talks about influential Southern California band TSOL (aka True Sounds of Liberty).
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Episode 732: Hardcore in the Midwest
All this week, our friend Hunter Bennett (of DC band Dot Dash) is sharing his love of hardcore punk. Today, we visit the Midwest and such bands as the Meatmen, the Necros, Negative Approach, Husker Du and the Zero Boys.