Tag: Patreon

  • Thumbnail for Episode 978: Love – Debut Album and ‘Da Capo’

    Episode 978: Love – Debut Album and ‘Da Capo’

    Nick Scalera, patron of the pod, gets to pick the topic. In a special two-part appearance, Nick leads us through a discussion of influential ’60s band Love. This is part one.

  • Thumbnail for Episode 971: Tom Petty – ‘Wildflowers & All the Rest’

    Episode 971: Tom Petty – ‘Wildflowers & All the Rest’

    Mike Snider, a patron of the pod, picks the topic. We discuss the new deluxe edition of Tom Petty’s 1994 album “Wildflowers,” featuring many songs that were part of the artist’s original vision for a double album.

  • Thumbnail for Episode 970: The Undertones – An Appreciation

    Episode 970: The Undertones – An Appreciation

    It’s a second consecutive patron episode with listener Eric Lohrenz. We discuss the late ’70s/early ’80s work of Northern Ireland’s Undertones.

  • Thumbnail for Episode 969: 1980 Debut Albums

    Episode 969: 1980 Debut Albums

    Eric Lohrenz, a patron of the pod, picks the topic. We discuss debut albums that came out in 1980, including those by Pretenders, Echo & the Bunnymen, U2, Half Japanese, Huey Lewis and the News, Kurtis Blow and Jim Carroll Band.

  • Thumbnail for Episode 930: Somasonic – Interview

    Episode 930: Somasonic – Interview

    Barret Ries, a patron of the pod, picks the topic. He invites some old friends from Ohio rock band Somasonic to talk, via Zoom, about their ’90s regional success, receiving a cease-and-desist order from Semisonic, and getting the band back together a couple of decades later.

  • Thumbnail for Episode 929: Jam Bands

    Episode 929: Jam Bands

    Mike Kohli, a patron of the pod, picks the topic. We discuss Mike’s evolution as a metal and punk fan to also appreciate jam bands. In particular, he likes Buffalo’s Moe. We also talk about Aqueous, Phish and the H.O.R.D.E. Tour.

  • Thumbnail for Episode 909: A Musical Road Trip

    Episode 909: A Musical Road Trip

    Jeff Niebuhr, a patron of the pod, gets to pick the topic. We discuss a way-cool musical road trip he took recently with his girlfriend, Diane. They recorded songs related to the places they visited along the way.

  • Thumbnail for Episode 906: Mansun – An Appreciation

    Episode 906: Mansun – An Appreciation

    Steven Routledge, a patron of the pod, gets to pick the topic. We discuss British band Mansun, one of Steven’s favorites. The alternative band released three albums between 1997 and 2000.

  • Thumbnail for Episode 894: R.E.M. – ‘Up’

    Episode 894: R.E.M. – ‘Up’

    Noah Crane, a patron of the pod, gets to pick the topic. He wants to talk about R.E.M.’s 1998 album “Up.” It was the first without drummer Bill Berry, and Noah stands up for “Up.”

  • Thumbnail for Episode 890: Album Closing Tracks

    Episode 890: Album Closing Tracks

    Tim Hoffman, a patron of the pod, gets to pick the topic. We discuss great album closing tracks.