Australian drummer James Baker chased after punk rock overseas before returning to Perth, forming The Victims, The Scientists, The Beasts of Bourbon and more with an extensive discography of increasingly collectible records.
Read MoreEp478: The Heavy Metal Moonshot of Tim "Ripper" Owens
Metal vocalist Tim "Ripper" Owens shares his remarkable journey from tribute band singer to Judas Priest frontman, discussing rare vinyl, relationships with metal legends, and his upcoming Australian tour while revealing the humble attitude that helped him succeed in the world of heavy metal.
Read MoreEp477: From Deep Six to Skin Yard Select - Daniel House of CZ Records
Daniel House of CZ Records discusses his pivotal role in the Seattle music scene, playing with Skin Yard, working at Sub Pop, making records with Nirvana, Melvins, Soundgarden, the "Deep Six" compilation and lots more.
Read MoreEp476: Redd Kross - Born Innocent with Jeff and Steven
Jeff & Steven McDonald discuss the new documentary "Born Innocent - The Redd Kross Story", learnings from their lifelong musical partnership, memories of early punk days, David Bowie, Germs and more.
Read MoreEp475: Lords and Lady Kevin + Trevor Dunn
A chaotic dive into the world of Kevin Rutmanis, Gina Skwoz, and Trevor Dunn discussing the new Lords & Lady Kevin + Trevor Dunn LP “Last Days at Hot Slit”, their experimental music-making process, the liberating unpredictability of their collaborations, the Cows "Peacetika" vinyl reissue and more.
Read MoreEp474: Lucas Harwood - Heavy Moss, King Gizzard & the Lizard Wizard
Lucas Harwood of King Gizzard and the Lizard Wizard discusses his new project Heavy Moss, their eco-conscious approach to vinyl production, the making of their album Dead Slow, life on tour, King Gizzard vinyl, posters, merch and more.
Read MoreEp473: Damon Che and Kristian Dunn of Yesness
Yesness is a 2-piece featuring Damon Che (Don Caballero) and Tristan Dunn (El Ten Eleven). We discuss their formation, writing and recording their debut album "See You at the Solipsist Convention", math-rock, post-rock, other dirty words and lots more.
Read MoreEp472: Andy Scott of The Sweet
Andy Scott of The Sweet discusses band history, rare records, various versions of "Desolation Boulevard", mega-hits like "Ballroom Blitz", "Fox On The Run", meeting Beatles, Australia tour & lots more!
Read MoreEp471: Mac McCaughan - Superchunk, Merge Records
Mac McCaughan of Superchunk and co-founder of Merge Records shares insights into the label, being a record collector, "Peak Vinyl" limited vinyl releases, vinyl production, Superchunk's upcoming tour in Australia and heaps more.
Read MoreEp470: Steve Diggle of Buzzcocks
Steve Diggle of Buzzcocks shares stories from the early punk scene, the making of "Spiral Scratch", rare vinyl releases, the band's lasting influence and his new book "Autonomy."
Read MoreEp469: Cook Craig - Pipe-Eye, King Gizzard, The Murlocs
Cook Craig of King Gizzard & the Lizard Wizard and The Murlocs discusses his new Pipe-Eye solo LP, early and rare recordings, KGATLW bootlegger series, touring & lots more.
Read MoreEp468: Justin Trosper of Unwound
Justin Trosper of Unwound discusses the band’s resurgence, vinyl reissues, intergenerational fanbase, reflections on maintaining artistic integrity and what may be next for the band.
Read MoreEp467: Jerry Cantrell - Alice In Chains
Jerry Cantrell, founder, songwriter, guitarist for Alice In Chains, talks about his new solo album "I Want Blood", upcoming vinyl reissues of solo work, Alice In Chains, his love for vinyl and how to make the vinyl records special for fans.
Read MoreEp466: Eddie Kramer - The Making of Electric Lady Studios
Legendary producer Eddie Kramer shares the history and legacy of Electric Lady Studios, the revolutionary space built for Jimi Hendrix’s creative genius - from its groundbreaking design, Hendrix’s final sessions, to the incredible impact this iconic studio had on rock music history.
Read MoreEp465: Steve Wynn - The Dream Syndicate & Beyond
Steve Wynn of The Dream Syndicate reflects on his career, the resurgence of vinyl, the collectable nature of his rare vinyl releases and the creative process behind his latest album "Make It Right" and autobiography "I Wouldn't Say It If It Wasn't True".
Read MoreEp464: John Flansburgh of They Might Be Giants
John Flansburgh of They Might Be Giants discusses the evolution of the band's pioneering approach of music and technology to create innovative media and strengthen connections to their devoted fanbase.
Read MoreEp463: Lee Loughnane of Chicago
Lee Loughnane of Chicago shares memories of the band’s early period, the Chicago Transit Authority debut, Chicago’s live performances, rediscovered recordings and the band's enduring legacy.
Read MoreEp462: Henry Rollins Stays Fanatic!!! Pt 2 of 2
Henry Rollins explores the intricacies of record collecting, sharing stories from his book series "Stay Fanatic!!!" and discussing his commitment to preserving rare music artifacts (Pt 2 of 2).
Read MoreEp461: Henry Rollins Stays Fanatic!!! Pt 1 of 2
Henry Rollins dives into the fascinating world of record collecting, sharing insights through his book series "Stay Fanatic!!!" and discussing his passion for preserving & sharing music history.
Read MoreEp460: David Yow - The Jesus Lizard, Scratch Acid
David Yow discusses "RACK", the first Jesus Lizard album in 26 years, his acting career, stage vs. screen, dangerous moments of live performances & more!
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