Tag: Nick Lowe
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Episode 1512: Holiday Song Countdown II – Part 2
Part two of our second top 10 Holiday Song Countdown brings us the songs that finished 9th, 8th and 7th in our poll.
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Episode 1345: Instrumentals with Bill: Bangles, Go-Gos, Nick Lowe, The Police, Van Halen
Longtime friend of the pod Bill Mulligan drops by Patrick’s basement to discuss something that’s been on his mind lately: What happens when bands with perfectly good singers play instrumentals? Bill’s got a list of songs that he and Patrick discuss. Plenty of clips in this one!
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Episode 1228: September New Music – Lydia Loveless, Regrettes, Thomas Stenström, Nick Lowe
More listener September new music picks. Jeff Perry likes Lydia Loveless. Niklas Nygårds talks up Thomas Stenström with First Aid Kit and the Regrettes. And Bill Mulligan tells us about a Nick Lowe reissue.
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Episode 1190: Perfect Pop – Nick Lowe, Modernettes
Listener Bill Mulligan joins Jim & Patrick to make the first two of his several Perfect Pop picks. Today, he goes with songs by Nick Lowe and the Modernettes.
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Episode 1099: 1978 Debut Albums – Police, Dire Straits, Nick Lowe, Cars, Van Halen
Bill Mulligan, a patron of the pod, returns with another topic: 1978 debut albums. We discuss Van Halen, the Cars, Dire Straits, the Police and Nick Lowe.
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Episode 605: Fan Mail – The National, Broken Social Scene, J Mascis and More
Two readers talk new music in this Fan Mail episode. Steven Routledge touts As I Lay Dying, Alex Lahey, Nick Lowe and the National (plus a Tom Petty cover by J Mascis). And Tom Neuerberg turns us on to the latest by Broken Social Scene. And then – sport!
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Episode 595: April New Music – Nick Lowe, Budos Band, Rodrigo y Gabriela
What’s Jim been digging lately? How about new music from the great Nick Lowe and instrumental soul stars Budos Band? Plus, a Pink Floyd cover by acoustic guitar duo Rodrigo y Gabriela.
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Episode 481: Holiday Song – Nick Lowe
All this week, listeners recommend holiday songs. Let’s kick it off with Bill Mulligan’s pick, a 2013 gem from the ageless Nick Lowe.
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Episode 384: June New Music – Kamasi Washington, Marisa Anderson, Nick Lowe
It’s a bit of a mellow month for Patrick, in terms of new music. Not in terms of transportation!! Songs by jazz saxophonist Kamasi Washington and guitarist Marisa Anderson (plus a cover by the great Nick Lowe). Rest in Power, Kia Rondo.
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Episode 203: Yep Roc’s 20th Anniversary, Part 1
We talk with Glenn Dicker and Billy Maupin of Yep Roc, an impressive independent label that is celebrating its 20th anniversary. It’s roster includes established artists like Nick Lowe, Chuck Prophet and such emerging artists as Mandolin Orange and the Stray Birds. They discuss the changing music business of the past two decades.