Episode 784: Crime Songs
Our friend Nate Scott, co-producer of true crime podcast “The Sneak,” joins just to talk about criminal activity in music.
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Episode 718: At the Movies – Ken Burns’s ‘Country Music’
Jim watched all 16 hours of Ken Burns’ ‘Country Music’ documentary series on PBS. He and Patrick discuss this impressive work with listener Nick Scalera, who also happens to work at PBS’ Washington DC affiliate WETA.
Episode 709: Interview – Jesse Dayton, Part 1
We interviewed roots rocker Jesse Dayton backstage at City Winery in Washington DC. In this part of the interview, we talk about Jesse’s latest album of covers, “Mixtape Volume 1,” and his past work with Waylon Jennings and Johnny Cash.
Episode 701: On the Road to Louisville with The Mr. Patty
Patrick recently went to the Bourbon and Beyond Festival. Here are his dispatches from the drive from Falls Church VA to Louisville KY.
Episode 297: Cocaine & Rhinestones, Part 1
Patrick traveled to Nashville and met up with Tyler Mahan Coe, host of “Cocaine & Rhinestones,” an amazingly detailed podcast about country music in the 20th century. In the first episode of this three-part series, Tyler talks about growing up in a musical family, playing in his father David Allan Coe’s band and getting in trouble.
Episode 244: ‘Children Go Where I Send Thee’
Part 2 in our Holiday Spectacular 2017. In this episode, we examine an old spiritual, “Children Go Where I Send Thee,” and its lasting appeal. (Including a version by Mr. Johnny Cash.)
Episode 101: Covers part one – Johnny Cash does Soundgarden, Rachid Taha does The Clash
Covers Week on Rockin’ the Suburbs! We talk about some of our favorite songs interpreted by others, starting with re-done versions of Soundgarden and Clash tunes.
Episode 98: Mary’s record collection
Who doesn’t love talking about their record purchases? We discuss music acquired with very special guest Mary Nahorniak (longtime listeners will remember her contributions to the “old show”). Featuring music by the Beatles, Johnny Cash and Jenny Lewis.
Episode 81: Shoppin’ on Record Store Day
Record Store Day is not a national holiday—not yet anyway—but it feels like it to us. Our friend, and young record collector, Adam Woodward joins to talk about what he found digging in the crates.