Tag: Rob Gates

  • Thumbnail for Episode 2298: Rest in Power Bob Weir, Encore 

    Episode 2298: Rest in Power Bob Weir, Encore 

    Patrick is joined by Rob Gates, Kevin Bartlett and Jason Goebel to discuss the musical legacy of Bob Weir, who passed on January 10, 2026, at the age of 78. In the final episode of this three-part tribute, there are memories galore of seeing Bobby play live, as well as discussion of one of his key songwriting partners.

  • Thumbnail for Episode 2297: Rest in Power Bob Weir, Set 2

    Episode 2297: Rest in Power Bob Weir, Set 2

    Patrick is joined by Rob Gates, Kevin Bartlett and Jason Goebel to discuss the musical legacy of Bob Weir, who passed on January 10, 2026, at the age of 78. In the second episode of this three-part tribute, the guys discuss Bob’s guitar style and where the musical legacy he created might be heading next.

  • Thumbnail for Episode 2296: Rest in Power Bob Weir, Set 1

    Episode 2296: Rest in Power Bob Weir, Set 1

    Patrick is joined by Rob Gates, Kevin Bartlett and Jason Goebel to discuss the musical legacy of Bob Weir, who passed on January 10, 2026, at the age of 78. In the first episode of this three-part tribute, the panel share their stories of discovering the Grateful Dead and Bob.

  • Thumbnail for Episode 1681: Reaction: Side Three of Double Albums

    Episode 1681: Reaction: Side Three of Double Albums

    Listener Harris King calls in to give his thoughts on episodes 1671 and 1672, in which Mike Snider and Rob Gates discussed the third side of double albums. Patrick opens his big mouth, too.

  • Thumbnail for Episode 1672: Guest Shot: Side Three of Double Albums, Part Two

    Episode 1672: Guest Shot: Side Three of Double Albums, Part Two

    Mike Snider and Rob Gates flip the record and complete part two of their episodes focusing on the third side of double albums. Make sure to listen to part one if you haven’t already!

  • Thumbnail for Episode 1671: Guest Shot: Side Three of Double Albums, Part One

    Episode 1671: Guest Shot: Side Three of Double Albums, Part One

    Mike Snider and Rob Gates dig into an interesting (and specific) topic: the third side of double albums. Put on your headphones and get into it!

  • Thumbnail for Episode 1378: What Was First: Triple X Records

    Episode 1378: What Was First: Triple X Records

    We wrap up with week with a “bite-size history lesson” on Triple X Records. There is plenty to learn in this episode, including stuff about Jane’s Addiction, the Ramones, Dr. Dre and of course, Rhino 39.

  • Thumbnail for Episode 1319: Radio Songs – The Firm, Elvis Costello

    Episode 1319: Radio Songs – The Firm, Elvis Costello

    More DJs from our new online radio station introduce themselves, their shows and their favorite songs about radio. Station manager Keith Jacobsen joins.

  • Thumbnail for Episode 1206: Remembering Old Radio Stations

    Episode 1206: Remembering Old Radio Stations

    Rob Gates joins Jim & Patrick to reminisce about radio stations of the ’70s and ’80s.

  • Thumbnail for Episode 1187: ‘Needle of Freedom’

    Episode 1187: ‘Needle of Freedom’

    Listener and friend Rob Gates tells the story of how he came to write and record a pandemic-related song, “Needle of Freedom,” with some help from the Suburbs Pod community (namely, Steven Routledge and Hans and Brittany Rees from Frank Muffin).