Episodes
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Episode 2148: May 2025 New Music 5: Voom, Orbit Culture, Reba McEntire, Miranda Lambert, Lainey Wilson, Billy Nomates, Heartworms
In this episode, we find the May 2025 New Music Train chugging around the British Isles. First it picks up Liam McIndoe and then Roger Grace sprints down the platform just in time to hop on board. The twosome discusses new music from Voom, Orbit Culture, Reba McEntire, Miranda Lambert, Lainey Wilson, Billy Nomates and Heartworms.
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Episode 2147: May 2025 New Music 4: Ty Segall, Will Cullen Hart and Andrew Rieger, Tchotchke, Florry, Alex Orange Drink, Billy Woods
The May 2025 New Music Train is riding the rails from Wisconsin to New York City today, with Bob Peterson and Jason Goebel on board (look in the bar car). They discuss new tunes from Ty Segall, Will Cullen Hart and Andrew Rieger, Tchotchke, Florry, Alex Orange Drink and Billy Woods in this episode.
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Episode 2146: May 2025 New Music 3: Blondeshell, Deradoorian, Alan Sparhawk with Trampled by Turtles
It’s a South Carolina trip for the New Music Train May 2025 New Music Train in this episode, in which Harris King takes over the driving seat. He discusses new music from Blondeshell, Deradoorian and Alan Sparhawk with Trampled by Turtles.
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Episode 2145: May 2025 New Music 2: Blondeshell, Törzs, Samantha Crain, Alan Sparhawk with Trampled by Turtles
The May 2025 New Music Train is humming across Scotland to pick up Steven Routledge, then whipping back across the Atlantic to onboard Kevin Porter. Your intrepid new music conductors discuss new work from Blondeshell, Törzs, Samantha Crain and Alan Sparhawk with Trampled by Turtles.
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Episode 2144: May New Music – Apollo 66, BC Camplight, Skegss
The New Music Train is leaving the station, heading for the UK, Australia and Hawaii before returning to Union Station. Jim makes his May new music picks, with songs by BC Camplight, Skegss and Apollo 66.
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Episode 2143: Sly Stone, In Memoriam
We continue to pay tribute to the groundbreaking work of Sly Stone, who passed recently at the age of 82. Today, Patrick asks Jim for his thoughts on Sly and listeners Mike Wagner and Jason Goebel offer their insights as well. Rest in Power, Sly.
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Episode 2142: Side Two – The Airport 77s’ ‘Don’t Let Go’
The Airport 77s’ Andy Sullivan joins the podcast to talk about the power-pop band’s new album “Don’t Let Go.” Today, Jim and Andy go track by track on side two. (Side one was yesterday.)
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Episode 2141: Side One – The Airport 77s’ ‘Don’t Let Go’
The Airport 77s’ Andy Sullivan joins the podcast to talk about the power-pop band’s new album “Don’t Let Go.” Jim and Andy go track by track on side one. (Side two tomorrow.)
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Episode 2140: Rest in Power: Brian Wilson Part Two
Jim, Patrick and the listeners discuss the life and legacy of the amazing Brian Wilson, who passed away last week at the age of 82. In the second episode of a two-part series, we hear from Craig Rosen, Mackensi Crenshaw, Peter Nordgren and Mike Wagner.
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Episode 2139: Rest in Power: Brian Wilson Part One
Jim, Patrick and the listeners discuss the life and legacy of the amazing Brian Wilson, who passed away last week at the age of 82. In the first episode of a two-part series, we hear from Steven Routledge (with special guest his Dad!), Jesse Jackson and Phil Ingrassia (and of course, Jim and Patrick).










