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Episode 502 - Dony Wynn on Robert Palmer
Episode 630
By the late 70s, drummer Dony Wynn thought his music career might be over. Nothing was really happening and he wasn't holding down gigs. Then the gre…
1 year, 1 month ago
Deep Dive - Dave Gregory on XTC's Skylarking (1986)
Episode 629
This is epic. XTC guitarist Dave Gregory returns to the podcast to give us all the scoop on the creation of XTC's 1986 masterpiece Skylarking. The al…
1 year, 2 months ago
Episode 501 - Fonzi Thornton
Episode 628
Whether you know it or not, you've been listening to Fonzi Thornton for almost 50 years. As teenagers he and Luther Vandross formed a lifelong friend…
1 year, 2 months ago
Book Club - Gary Graff editor of 501 Essential Albums of the 90s
Episode 627
Who doesn't love a good list! Music nerds especially will spend hours debating one topic or another. Author Gary Graff returns to the show to discuss…
1 year, 2 months ago
Episode 500 - Ken Stringfellow
Episode 626
WARNING: EXTREMELY SENSITIVE CONTENT
Ken Stringfellow was a founding member of the Posies, who enjoyed a long career as one of the best power pop ban…1 year, 2 months ago
Episode 499 - Steven McDonald of Redd Kross and Director Andrew Reich
Episode 625
Like it or not, this is the year of Redd Kross! This underappreciated power pop band is coming at you with an assault of good stuff in 2024. They hav…
1 year, 2 months ago
Episode 498 - Peter Godwin of Metro/Solo
Episode 624
This week is synth pioneer Peter Godwin! In the 70s he was a part of the very arty and European band Metro who are best known for being the originato…
1 year, 2 months ago
Episode 497 - PJ Moore of the Blue Nile
Episode 623
The Blue Nile would never be accused of being overly prolific. In 20 years of activity, they only managed four albums, two of which, 1984's A Walk Ac…
1 year, 3 months ago
Episode 496 - Dr. Fink of Prince and the Revolution
Episode 622
We all miss Prince. It's a hole that will never be filled. Imagine what it would have been like to be a part of the Revolution during his peak 80s pe…
1 year, 3 months ago
Book Club - Graeme Thomson author or Under the Ivy: The Life and Music of Kate Bush
Episode 621
Author Graeme Thomson returns this week to discuss the updated release of his 2012 book, Under the Ivy: The Life & Music of Kate Bush. He had no idea…
1 year, 3 months ago