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Stand By Me, Rolling Stones "Tattoo You", Peter Gabriel "So", Plus Dead & Company Live Citifield 2021 E145
Episode 145
A song can disappear for decades, then come roaring back because a movie director picked the perfect closing credits. That’s where we start, tracing …
2 months, 1 week ago
WLIR Summer '81 Screamers Plus The Cure and The Smiths Live at The Pier 1986 E144
Episode 144
A single radio station can explain an entire era if you listen closely enough. We rewind to WLIR 92.7 and the Screamer of the Week, when DJs pitched …
2 months, 2 weeks ago
MTV August 1 1981, Mellencamp and RUSH Live, and the Concert for Bangladesh E143
Episode 143
A sold-out arena, a humanitarian crisis, a reluctant Bob Dylan, and a rock star who decides the world can’t wait. We kick off with George Harrison’s …
2 months, 3 weeks ago
Irish Bobby Cassidy: The Unfiltered Story of a Boxer and Father E142
Episode 142
A lot of people love boxing stories because they’re clean: a tough kid fights his way out, the crowd roars, the credits roll. Irish Bobby Cassidy’s l…
2 months, 4 weeks ago
1996 Olympics Music Connections and The Rolling Stones "Foreign Tongues" E141
Episode 141
Thirty years later, we can still hear it: the roar of Atlanta’s 1996 Summer Olympics, the crowd noise bouncing off concrete, and the way the city fel…
3 months ago
Anne Harris: A Fiddler and Her Love of Music E140
Episode 140
A rock band is only as good as its ability to surprise you, and Anne Harris is built for surprise. She’s the fiddle player you hear with Cracker, and…
3 months, 1 week ago
Athfest 2026, A Proposal, and A Life of Illusion E139
Episode 139
Athens, Georgia can humble you fast: one minute you’re chasing a band you’ve never heard of, the next you’re packed into a legendary room watching th…
3 months, 2 weeks ago
Billboard Hits of July 4, 1976: Skyrockets in Flight, Afternoon Delight E138
Episode 138
Fireworks are loud, but the real Fourth of July time machine is a song you haven’t heard in years. We kick off our holiday special by talking Atlanta…
3 months, 3 weeks ago
Paperback Writer, Carole King "Tapestry", and Somebody Put Something in My Drink E137
Episode 137
We bounce from a killer Cracker and Drivin N Cryin concert to a surreal moment where Heart’s “Barracuda” follows us through LaGuardia. The mailbag sp…
4 months ago
Behind the Strings of R.E.M.'s Out of Time: Violinist David Arenz E136
Episode 136
“Losing My Religion” has one of the most recognizable feels in modern rock, and a big part of that atmosphere lives in the strings. We’re joined by f…
4 months, 1 week ago