Podcast Episodes

Chris Stamey

Season 1 Episode 30

Chris Stamey played with Mitch Easter and Alex Chilton before forming the dB’s and producing Pylon and other bands, but he has created a formidable b…

3 years, 11 months ago

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Justin Roberts

Season 1 Episode 29

Justin Roberts is a first-rate songwriter who happens to make music for kids. His songs are intuitive, funny and catchy, and four of his albums are G…

4 years ago

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Ryan Smith

Season 1 Episode 28

Nashville-based mastering engineer Ryan Smith works on high-profile vinyl releases such as recent albums by Adele and Taylor Swift, but he’s become r…

4 years ago

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Terry Chambers

Season 1 Episode 27

Drummer Terry Chambers was the motor that powered XTC through its first five albums before frontman Andy Partridge broke down and abruptly ended the …

4 years ago

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Robbie Fulks

Season 1 Episode 26

Whether you consider him country, bluegrass, folk or rock, Robbie Fulks is one of our greatest songwriters and an awfully talented guitarist and sing…

4 years ago

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Sam Phillips

Season 1 Episode 25

Some songs you enjoy in the background while others take up residence in your bones. Sam Phillips’ music is in the latter category. She was Christian…

4 years, 1 month ago

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Colin Blunstone

Season 1 Episode 24

Colin Blunstone has one of the sweetest, most distinct voices in rock, yet his band, the Zombies, has a bizarre history. It broke through with “She’s…

4 years, 1 month ago

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Stevie Van Zandt

Season 1 Episode 23

He’s been known as Miami Steve, Little Steven and Steve/Steven/Stevie Van Zandt. He’s been Bruce Springsteen’s and Tony Soprano’s No. 2 guy, the arti…

4 years, 1 month ago

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Jon Langford

Season 1 Episode 22

The Mekons, the Waco Brothers, Four Lost Souls, the Pine Valley Cosmonauts—those are just some of Jon Langford’s bands, and he’s an accomplished visu…

4 years, 1 month ago

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Jody Stephens

Season 1 Episode 21

When singer-songwriter Alex Chilton and drummer Jody Stephens played their first Big Star concert in almost 20 years in 1993, Stephens said it was th…

4 years, 2 months ago

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