Author: RTS
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Episode 1882: Country Story Songs Chapter 1: ‘Big Bad John’ and ‘Saginaw, Michigan’
Patrick and Kevin Clement follow up our Story Songs Week (episodes 1733-1737) by putting a country music spin on the concept. We begin with songs from Jimmy Dean and Lefty Frizzell.
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Episode 1881: Track by Track: Total Strangers ‘Watching the Sun Go Out’ Part 5
We have sadly reached the end of our track-by-track discussion of Watching the Sun Go Out by Total Strangers. “Echo Park” Jimmy Petrillo and Mike Wagner put the final three songs on the record under the microscope in this episode: “Color Schemes,” “Right Next to You” and “Margins.”
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Episode 1880: Track by Track: Total Strangers ‘Watching the Sun Go Out’ Part 4
We are heading toward the conclusion of our track-by-track discussion of Watching the Sun Go Out by Total Strangers. “Echo Park” Jimmy Petrillo and Mike Wagner discuss songs seven and eight on the record today: “Watermarks” and “Split Screen.”
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Episode 1879: Track by Track: Total Strangers ‘Watching the Sun Go Out’ Part 3
On this episode, we reach the middle of the new album Watching the Sun Go Out by Total Strangers. “Echo Park” Jimmy Petrillo and Mike Wagner discuss two more tracks today: “All Falling Down” and “Come Back John.”
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Episode 1878: Track by Track: Total Strangers ‘Watching the Sun Go Out’ Part 2
We move into a second day of conversation with “Echo Park” Jimmy Petrillo and Mike Wagner about an album that was released this month: Watching the Sun Go Out by Total Strangers. The focus turns to tracks three and four on this episode, “Shine” and “Set in Stone.”
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Episode 1877: Track by Track: Total Strangers ‘Watching the Sun Go Out’ Part 1
“Echo Park” Jimmy Petrillo and Mike Wagner were the driving forces behind an excellent album that was released this month: Watching the Sun Go Out by Total Strangers. We talk through each track on the record and discuss its origins, starting with the first two tracks, “What You Do” and “Card Trick.”
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Episode 1876: Interview: Steve Kilbey of the Church, Part 2
Here is the second part of Patrick’s conversation with Steve Kilbey from The Church. In this episode, Steve discusses artistic longevity, the creative process and taking a long drive with a great double album.
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Episode 1875: Interview: Steve Kilbey of the Church, Part 1
We got a chance to spend some time with Steve Kilbey from The Church (and many other things) recently and we took it! Here is the first part of Patrick’s conversation with the highly influential Australian musician.
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Episode 1874: Songs I Love… With Feedback (Volume 3)
It’s Mark Neese’s turn to tell us a song he loves (with feedback). He chooses a track from the Michigan band Laughing Hyenas’ final album Hard Times.
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Episode 1873: Songs I Love… With Feedback (Volume 2) and Rest in Power Bob Schick
Scott Isom gives us a song he loves (with feedback) from Wilco and we pay tribute to influential punk musician Bob Schick.










