Tag: Rob Gates
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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.
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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.
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Episode 1206: Remembering Old Radio Stations
Rob Gates joins Jim & Patrick to reminisce about radio stations of the ’70s and ’80s.
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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).
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Episode 1186: Dumptruck – An Appreciation
Eric Lohrenz, a patron of the pod, gets to pick the topic. He guides us in a discussion of ’80s alternative band Dumptruck. Rob Gates joins in the conversation.
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Episode 823: Fan Mail – Drinking Songs
We respond to some listener correspondence about drinking songs (from Whiskey Week – episodes 750-754). Rob Gates and Kevin Goff join in. (This episode was recorded before the more severe social distancing efforts went into place.)
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Episode 822: Fan Mail – The Kinks
We address listener correspondence about the Kinks (from episode 711).
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Episode 821: Tribute Songs
We discuss songs artists have recorded in tribute to other artists.
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Episode 802: Bond Themes
Billie Eilish’s “No Time To Die” provides a springboard for a discussion of Bond movie theme songs. Tug Baker, Rob Gates and Kevin Goff join in the conversation.
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Episode 799: Fan Mail – Genesis
Kevin Goff and Rob Gates join the show again to talk Genesis, this time responding to listener comments.