Author: RTS
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Episode 406: Interview – Wax Fang, Part 1
Scott Carney of Wax Fang joins Jim on the front porch of a Louisville home for an interview. He talks about his trippy rock band and recording at the famous Ardent Studios in Memphis, among other topics.
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Episode 405: Interview – Yardij
Jim interviews pop-rock band Yardij, of South Florida. They talk about the band’s unique name (pronounced “yardage”), singer Deja’s booming voice and that time they opened for Bon Jovi (what?).
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Episode 404: Interview – I’m With Her, Part 2
Part 2 of our interview with I’m With Her (Sarah Jarosz, Sara Watkins, Aoife O’Donovan) from the Forecastle Festival in Louisville. Today, they talk about the themes of their music and playing a rock festival as an acoustic act.
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Episode 403: Interview – I’m With Her, Part 1
From Forecastle, Jim interviews roots supergroup I’m With Her, featuring Sarah Jarosz, Sara Watkins (of Nickel Creek) and Aoife O’Donovan (of Crooked Still).
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Episode 402: Interview – Ron Gallo, Part 2
In the second part of our interview with Ron Gallo, from the grounds of the Forecastle Festival, we talk about the inspiration for some of his songs and the cultural significance of the guest list.
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Episode 401: Interview – Ron Gallo, Part 1
From the Forecastle Music Festival, Jim interviews Ron Gallo, an artist you need to know.
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Episode 400: Interview – White Reaper + Dad, Part 2
In the second installment of the interview with Nick and Sam Wilkerson, plus their dad Mark, they talk about achieving success with White Reaper, playing major festivals and meeting famous rock stars.
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Episode 399: Interview – White Reaper + Dad, Part 1
Jim interviews twin brothers Nick and Sam Wilkerson of Louisville band White Reaper. And bonus — their dad Mark joins the interview too to talk about raising rockers. Mark has rock credentials having written biographies about Pete Townshend and Pearl Jam.
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Episode 398: Guest Shot – Middle Eights
One more guest episode! Mike Wagner of Houston fills in today and talks about songs with great “middle eights.” What’s a middle eight, you ask? Mike will explain. Features music by the Beatles, the Beach Boys, the Rolling Stones, Aretha Franklin and the Replacements.
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Episode 397: Guest Shot – Springsteen Covers
Guest host Jesse Jackson (of the Set Lusting Bruce podcast) is joined by Justin Steiner and Scott Parks of Valparaiso IN to discuss some favorite covers of Bruce Springsteen songs. Featuring music by Southside Johnny and the Asbury Jukes, Neil Young and The Band.