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The Kingsmen's 'Louie Louie' and The Rolling Stones' 'Satisfaction' were built on Cuban Mambo & Cha-cha-chá
Episode 23
Host Nate Wilcox welcomes Cuban music historian Ned Sublette to discuss his essay "The Kingsmen and the Cha-Cha-Chá" which connects the dots between …
4 years, 10 months ago
Technoroll 22: Interview with Bill Brewster & Frank Broughton, Historians of the DJ
Episode 22
After discussing “Last Night a DJ Saved My Life: The History of the Disc Jockey” for 21 weeks, hosts Nate Wilcox & Ryan Harkness get the opportunit…
4 years, 10 months ago
The Triumphs & Tragedy of Marvin Gaye, Motown's Greatest Male Solo Singer and First Album Artist
Episode 21
Host Nate Wilcox welcomes back musician and historian Brooks Long for the second installment of their David Ritz book club covering “Divided Soul: Th…
4 years, 10 months ago
Technoroll 21: Did EDM Sell Out the Values that Made Disco Great?
Episode 20
In this week’s episode hosts Nate Wilcox & Ryan Harkness debate the questions raised in the final chapter of "Last Night a DJ Saved My Life: The Hist…
4 years, 10 months ago
Jeff Beck, Rod Stewart & Ron Wood Nearly Perfected Hard Rock Before Led Zeppelin Even Formed
Episode 19
Host Nate Wilcox and Dave Thompson try to puzzle out how a group that was barely a band nearly perfected the hard rock album in spite of themselves u…
4 years, 10 months ago
Technoroll 20: Superstars Like DJ Tiesto and Fatboy Slim Change the Game
Episode 18
Hosts Nate Wilcox and Ryan Harkness continue their discussion of “Last Night A DJ Saved My Life - The History of the Disc Jockey” by Bill Brewster an…
4 years, 10 months ago
From The Supremes to The Four Tops, Holland-Dozier-Holland Made Motown's Biggest Hits
Episode 17
Nate and Dave talk about how the HDH team came together, their creative dynamic, the hits they made the hits for many of Motown's greatest artists in…
4 years, 10 months ago
Technoroll 19: UK and US Authorities Crack Down on Raves in the 1990s
Episode 16
Hosts Nate Wilcox and Ryan Harkness continue their discussion of “Last Night A DJ Saved My Life - The History of the Disc Jockey” by Bill Brewster an…
4 years, 11 months ago
Easy Listening Absorbed Psychedelia in the Late 1960's
Episode 15
Host Nate Wilcox welcomes back author Joseph Lanza to discuss his latest book “Easy Listening Acid Trip: An Elevator Ride through Sixties Psychedelic…
4 years, 11 months ago
Technoroll 18: The KLF Trolled the Pop World and Brought Ambient to a Mass Audience
Episode 14
Hosts Nate Wilcox and Ryan Harkness continue their discussion of “Last Night A DJ Saved My Life - The History of the Disc Jockey” by Bill Brewster an…
4 years, 11 months ago