Episodes
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Episode 469: Nebraska Rocks!
Paul Trap of Omaha joins the show to talk about a couple of bands from Nebraska he likes — Millions of Boys and Jason Steady & the Soft Ponies.
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Episode 468: Perfect Pop – The Ronettes, Smokey Robinson & the Miracles
Listeners Paul Trap and Nick Scalera join us in the basement to make their Perfect Pop picks. Both are classic R&B songs. Paul goes with the Ronettes, Nick with Smokey Robinson & the Miracles.
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Episode 467: Concert Reports – ‘MC50,’ Cher
Listener Mark Neese checks in with a report on the “MC50” show in Detroit. That’s Wayne Kramer with a killer band touring in honor of the MC5’s 50th anniversary. Plus, Paul Trap joins us in the basement to tell a story about going to see Cher at a casino.
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Episode 466: Live Show – Wingtip Sloat, Part 3
The epic conclusion of “Rockin’ the Suburbs Live!” at Potbelly Sandwich Shop, featuring Wingtip Sloat (Patrick’s band).
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Episode 465: Live Show – Wingtip Sloat, Part 2
Part 2 of Rockin’ the Suburbs Live! from Potbelly, featuring Wingtip Sloat (Patrick’s band). Interview and performance.
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Episode 464: Live Show – Wingtip Sloat, Part 1
It’s our first Rockin’ the Suburbs Live from Potbelly! Hear the first live performance in 20 years by Patrick’s band Wingtip Sloat.
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Episode 463: Tom Petty Promoter, Part 2
Part 2 of our interview with Tom Petty record promoter Jon Scott. Thanks to Craig Rosen for setting this up for us. And thanks too to Phil Ingrassia for sitting in on this conversation.
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Episode 462: Tom Petty Promoter, Part 1
It’s been a year since Tom Petty died. We honor his legacy with an interview we conducted shortly after that tragic event. Record promoter Jon Scott played an important role in bringing Petty’s music to the world. On this episode, he talks about getting into the record industry and a lesson he learned while promoting a Johnny Cougar album.
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Episode 461: Fan Mail – Sports Songs
We asked listeners to tell us about good sports songs. And they came through. For the win!
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Episode 460: Guest Shot – Nile Rodgers
Guest host Mike Wagner explores Nile Rodgers’ glorious contributions to music.