Tag: John Mellencamp
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Episode 2016: Indiana – Music and Football
The Indiana Hoosiers are in the college football playoff! This is the most unlikely of unlikely sports stories. To mark this remarkable achievement, Jim talks about Indiana bands from his time at Indiana University in the late ’80s.
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Episode 1248: Jim’s Journey – The High School Years
In a special three-part series, Jim explores his musical evolution. Today, he relives his high school years with friends Matt Beekley and “Echo Park Jimmy” Petrillo.
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Episode 996: October New Music – Bootsy Collins, Kevin Morby, Great Peacock, Death Valley Girls, Starbenders and More
We wrap up the October new music series with two listeners calls. Walt Falconer picks Great Peacock, Starbenders, Screaming Jets and Bootsy Collins. And Vasant Ramamurthy goes with Death Valley Girls, Kevin Morby and Squirrel Flower.
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Episode 462: Tom Petty Promoter, Part 1
It’s been a year since Tom Petty died. We honor his legacy with an interview we conducted shortly after that tragic event. Record promoter Jon Scott played an important role in bringing Petty’s music to the world. On this episode, he talks about getting into the record industry and a lesson he learned while promoting a Johnny Cougar album.