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Episode 640: Guest Shot – Canada Rocks!
Listen: EPISODIX: Posted: July 11, 2019 Music: The Tragically Hip “Little Bones” Road Apples (Sire Records) 1991 The Sadies “Another Year Again” Darker Circles (Yep…
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Episode 639: Guest Shot – Interview – Jeff Heiskell of Judybats, Part 2
Part 2 of guest host Randall Brown’s interview with Jeff Heiskell, formerly of the Judybats. Jeff talks about his struggles in the music business, and outside of it. Jim & Patrick are on vacation and will return next week.
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Episode 638: Guest Shot – Interview – Jeff Heiskell of Judybats, Part 1
Guest host Randall Brown of Knoxville TN interviews Jeff Heiskell, a hometown hero. Jeff was the frontman for the indie band Judybats, who recorded for Sire Records in the ’90s. He now releases his own music. Jim & Patrick are on vacation and will return next week.
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Episode 637: Guest Shot – Neil Young’s ‘Weld’
Guest host Steven Routledge of Scotland talks about his love of the live album “Weld” by Neil Young & Crazy Horse. Jim & Patrick are on vacation and will be back next week.
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Episode 636: Summer Songs – Rolling Stones, Grateful Dead, ZZ Top, Super Furry Animals
We’re talking summer songs from the Greg Wilson Tiki Bar. Jim & Patrick make songs picks. So do Greg, plus Rob Gates and Kevin Spain.
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Episode 635: New Music Challenge – White Reaper, Sheer Mag
Day 3 of the New Music Challenge. Will classic rock fan Kevin Spain like our picks? Patrick introduces him to White Reaper. Jim goes with Sheer Mag. Friends Greg Wilson and Rob Gates join in the fun.
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Episode 634: New Music Challenge – Raconteurs, Dr. Dog
Day 2 of the New Music Challenge. Rob Gates, who came up with the idea, is in the hot seat today. Can we get this classic rock fan to embrace some new bands? Jim thinks Rob might like the Raconteurs. Patrick plays him some Dr. Dog. Friends Greg Wilson and Kevin Spain join in the fun.
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Episode 633: New Music Challenge – Hiss Golden Messenger, JD McPherson
We take a classic rock fan and try to get him into some new music. That’s the show, from Greg Wilson’s Tiki Bar. Patrick thinks Greg might like Hiss Golden Messenger. Jim goes with JD McPherson. How did they do? Also featuring friends Rob Gates and Kevin Spain.
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Episode 632: Perfect Pop – The Vertebrats
Eric Lohrenz of Lincoln IL is a patron of Rockin’ the Suburbs. And so he gets to be a Guest Star and choose a topic. He contributes to our Perfect Pop list with a classic power pop song by the Vertebrats, a little-known band from Champaign-Urbana IL (once covered by the Replacements).
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Episode 631: Bands That Should Have Been Bigger in U.S. – Tragically Hip, Elbow
Keith Jacobsen of Grand Rapids MI is our Guest Star today. As a supporter of the show on Patreon, he gets to pick the topic, and he wanted to talk about bands that were big in their home countries but struggled in the U.S. He cites Canada’s Tragically Hip and England’s Elbow, while Jim & Patrick chime in with some of their own picks.