Tag: The Who
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Episode 1358: Fan Mail: The Kinks, Record Guides, Frank Ocean
We open up the neglected Suburbs Pod Mailroom for some responses to episodes on the Kinks, Record Guides and Frank Ocean.
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Episode 1248: Jim’s Journey – The High School Years
In a special three-part series, Jim explores his musical evolution. Today, he relives his high school years with friends Matt Beekley and “Echo Park Jimmy” Petrillo.
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Episode 1240: Songs with Dramatic Pauses
Mike Kohli, a patron of the pod, gets to pick the topic. He leads us in a discussion of songs with dramatic pauses.
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Episode 1104: ‘Freaks and Geeks’
Nick Scalera, a patron of the pod, gets to pick the topic. We talk about the music of 1999-2000 TV show “Freaks and Geeks.”
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Episode 1055: Pete Townshend and The Who, 1980-82
Mike Wagner, a patron of the pod, picks the topic. We discuss Pete Townshend’s output in the early ’80s: two solo albums (“Empty Glass” and “All the Best Cowboys Have Chinese Eyes”) and two albums with The Who (“Face Dances” and “It’s Hard.”)
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Episode 912: Fan Mail – The Who, Pete Townshend, Wussy
Listeners respond to our week of episodes about The Who. Mark Daniel talks about his lifelong fandom. Michael Favicchio tells us about a Who tribute song by indie band Wussy. And Dave from Kenosha calls in with his top 10 Pete Townshend solo songs (we didn’t even have to ask).
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Episode 817: The Who – Live Countdown: 6, 5, 4 …
More Who countdown. Plus, we play another Who-related game. (Recorded March 4 at Jammin’ Java in Vienna VA.)
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Episode 815: The Who – Live Countdown: 12, 11, 10 …
The Who countdown continues, live from Jammin’ Java! Plus, trivia! Thanks to Mark Wilkerson for the prizes. Check out Mark’s book, “Who Are You: The Life of Pete Townshend,” on sale wherever you buy books.
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Episode 814: The Who – Live Countdown: 15, 14, 13 …
We held a live show at Jammin’ Java in Vienna VA, where we counted down favorite Who songs based on a listener poll. Thanks to everyone who came out that night.
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Episode 785: 2020 Rock & Roll Hall of Fame Nominees
A rambling discussion about nominees to the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame. Listener Mike Snider chose the topic as part of our patron series.