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Episode 185: Interview: Matthew Sweet, Part 3
We conclude our conversation with Matthew Sweet by asking him some questions submitted by Rockin’ the Suburbs listeners. A lot of you were curious about his collaborations with Susanna Hoffs.
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Episode 184: Interview: Matthew Sweet, Part 2
We pick up the conversation with Matthew Sweet. He talks about recording via file sharing and the mysteries of time, space and songwriting.
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Episode 183: Interview: Matthew Sweet, Part 1
Matthew Sweet joins Rockin’ the Suburbs! The power pop great, who scored hits in the ’90s with “Girlfriend,” “Sick of Myself” and more, sat down with Jim & Patrick backstage at the Birchmere in Alexandria VA. Matthew’s latest album is “Tomorrow Forever.”
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RECORD REVIEW: Jen Gloeckner ‘Vine’
A look back from the future (where it’s daylight savings time already), the third album from Jen Gloeckner is a perfect defense against the dying of the light.
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Episode 182: Talking Heads: ‘Speaking in Tongues’
Talking Heads Week concludes with album No. 5, the commercial hit “Speaking in Tongues.” But it’s just about as weird as ever.
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Episode 181: Talking Heads: ‘Remain in Light’
Day 4 of Talking Heads Week. We explore the sonic adventure that is 1980’s “Remain in Light.”
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Episode 180: Talking Heads: ‘Fear of Music’
This ain’t no fooling around. For episode No. 3 for Talking Heads Week, we explore the murky adventure that is “Fear of Music.”
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Episode 179: Talking Heads: ‘More Songs About Buildings and Food’
More Talk about Talking Heads. We go deep on the band’s second album, 1978’s “More Songs About Buildings and Food,” as Talking Heads Week continues.
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Episode 178: ‘Talking Heads: 77’
It’s Talking Heads Week on Rockin’ the Suburbs. The band’s debut was released 40 years ago this month. We take the opportunity to examine their first five albums, staring with “Talking Heads: 77.”
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Episode 177: Grant Hart, Rest in Power
Grant Hart of the highly influential ’80s band Hüsker Dü died on Sept. 13, 2017. We discuss his contributions to rock music.