Author: RTS
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Episode 1211: Perfect Pop – Redd Kross, The School
Listener Niklas Nygårds calls in to make two Perfect Pop picks, with songs by the School and Redd Kross. Tim Hoffman joins in the fun.
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Episode 1210: Los Lobos – Three Albums
Tim Hoffman, a patron of the pod, gets to pick the topic. He leads us in a discussion of Los Lobos run of three albums from 1996 to 2002: “Colossal Head,” “This Time” and “Good Morning Aztlán.”
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Episode 1209: Fan Mail – Beastie Boys, Dumptruck
More listener correspondence. Jeff Niebuhr ties the Beastie Boys to our Cocktail Week. And Scot Isom, Bob Peterson and Marc Fagel talk about Dumptruck.
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Episode 1208: Fan Mail – Charlie Watts, Everly Brothers, Brittany Howard, Un.real, My Morning Jacket, Valerie June
We address listener correspondence. Enrique Cruz sends us a box of cool music. Jason Goebel calls in with a concert report. And Jesse Jackson, Mark Neese and Jay Ignacio address recent musician deaths.
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Episode 1207: Guest Episode – Concrete Blonde, an Appreciation
Mike Wagner and Jim Petrillo (aka Echo Park Jimmy, aka EPJ) fill in for Jim & Patrick today and discuss the career of Los Angeles rock band Concrete Blonde.
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Episode 1206: Remembering Old Radio Stations
Rob Gates joins Jim & Patrick to reminisce about radio stations of the ’70s and ’80s.
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Episode 1205: Neil Young vs. Tom Petty
Mike Snider, a patron of the pod, gets to pick the topic. We consider which rocker achieved greater stardom: Neil Young or Tom Petty. Bill Mulligan also joins in the conversation.
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Episode 1204: Perfect Pop – XTC, James, Harry Belafonte
Two listeners and friends of the show make their Perfect Pop picks. Jesse from San Antonio tells us about songs by James and Harry Belafonte. Justice Fuller talks up a tune by XTC.
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Episode 1203: Lee ‘Scratch’ Perry, Rest in Power
Dub and reggae pioneer Lee “Scratch” Perry died on Aug. 29 at age 85. Jim & Patrick discuss his impact, along with guest cohosts Bud Verge and Mike Snider.
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Episode 1202: August New Music – Naked Raygun, Sierra Ferrell, Accidentals, Neal Francis, King Woman
We wrap up the August new music series with picks from three listeners. Urb Fernandez tells us about Sierra Ferrell. Keith Jacobsen talks up the Accidentals and Neal Francis. And Vasant Ramamurthy goes with King Woman and Naked Raygun.