Episodes
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Episode 828: Songs of Hope
Quite a bit has happened in the past month. Everything seems to be falling down at once. We are in need of some songs of hope. And so we present some.
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Episode 827: Tina Turner Broadway Show
Tina Turner Broadway Show
Intern Sam Lisker tells us about a show he got to see before things shut down – “Tina – The Tina Turner Musical.” -
Episode 826: Follow-up Albums – Fleetwood Mac, Prince, Peter Gabriel, Beastie Boys, Bruce Springsteen
Mike Wagner, a patron of the pod, picks the topic. We talk about albums that followed big hit records, including works by Bruce Springsteen, Fleetwood Mac, Prince, Beastie Boys and Peter Gabriel.
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Episode 825: Jenn Champion – An Appreciation
Barret Ries, a patron of the pod, picks the topic. We discuss the work of Jenn Champion, aka Jenn Ghetto, aka S. She also was a member of the band Carissa’s Wierd. You will dig this music.
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Episode 824: 1991 – R.E.M., Matthew Sweet, U2
Noah Crane, a patron of the pod, picks the topic. We discuss three big albums from 1991: R.E.M.’s “Out of Time,” Matthew Sweet’s “Girlfriend” and U2’s “Achtung Baby.”
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Episode 823: Fan Mail – Drinking Songs
We respond to some listener correspondence about drinking songs (from Whiskey Week – episodes 750-754). Rob Gates and Kevin Goff join in. (This episode was recorded before the more severe social distancing efforts went into place.)
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Episode 822: Fan Mail – The Kinks
We address listener correspondence about the Kinks (from episode 711).
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Episode 821: Tribute Songs
We discuss songs artists have recorded in tribute to other artists.
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Episode 820: Harry Nilsson – ‘Pussy Cats’
Scott Parks, a patron of the pod, picks the topic. We discuss Harry Nilsson’s 1974 album “Pussy Cats,” produced by John Lennon.
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Episode 819: A Music and Marriage Story
Mike Snider, a patron of the pod, gets to pick the topic. He invites his wife, Julie, on the show, and we all talk about the dynamics of music in relationships.