For over a decade Tom Hazelmyer of Amphetamine Reptile has been creating art-records in limited numbers for a community of devoted fans & collectors. Today we discuss the state of his production and dive deep into some of the most sought-after releases.
Read MoreEp349: The Return of Mr Phylzzz
Chicago-based heavy noise rock duo Mr Phylzzz discuss vinyl, working with Amphetamine Reptile Records & recording the new LP "Cancel Culture Club" during the pandemic with its many guest appearances
Read MoreEp348: Cut Chemist - DJ, Producer, Record Collector
Turntablist and innovator Lucas MacFadden, aka Cut Chemist, has spent decades seeking records around the world and evolving the turntable into an instrument of vast possibilities. Today he takes us through some particularly insightful perspectives and tales of cratedigging and record collecting adventures.
Read MoreEp347: Michael Fremer - Record Collector, Vinyl Ambassador
Record Collector and Vinyl Ambassador Michael Fremer joins us to talk record collecting, discuss the state of the vinyl industry, the relaunch of Tracking Angle and lots more.
Read MoreEp346: The Records of UNSANE with Chris Spencer
Chris Spencer has led UNSANE across 3 decades and worked with labels like Sub Pop, Matador, Amphetamine Reptile and Alternative Tentacles. Today Chris discusses the rare records of his career, the stories behind them and the new reissues being made available direct from the band.
Read MoreEp345: The Records of TAD with Thomas Andrew Doyle
Best known as founder, front-man and namesake of grunge-legends TAD, Thomas Andrew Doyle discusses the early and rare records of his career, shares memories of the Pacific Northwest music scene and his new instrumental compositional work.
Read MoreEp344: Donita Sparks of L7
L7 are celebrating the 30th anniversary of the LP "Bricks Are Heavy" with as reissue and tour. Today co-founder, guitarist, songwriter Donita Sparks shares the journey across several decades & multiple record labels to celebrate this record and many more.
Read MoreEp343: The Return of Marco Benevento
Songwriter, keyboardist, producer and gear-nerd Marco Benevento has emerged from Covid with a new album and refreshed perspective. Today we discuss the process, the environment, gear and influences Marco uses to create his music.
Read MoreEp342: Sen Dog of Cypress Hill
Cypress Hill has sold over 20 million records since their debut. Sen Dog discusses the longevity of this beloved band, the association with weed, crossing-over with rock and metal, the early days, the pressures of follow-up albums, the master tapes, the vinyl, the new LP "Back in Black" and more!
Read MoreEp341: John Foy - Australian Music Legend - Pt 2
John Foy is a respected artist, business person and inspirational leader in Australian music and culture. In part 2, we discuss Red Eye and Black Eye Records, managing the label, working with Radio Birdman, locating the multitrack tapes for "Living Eyes", collectable records, his new book "Snaps, Crack, Pop" and lots more.
Read MoreEp340: John Foy - Australian Music Legend - Pt 1
John Foy has played pivotal roles in the development of Australian music and culture. In part 1, we discuss the early years of Sydney's record shops and burgeoning punk scene, Australian vinyl, bootleg records, creating extraordinary poster art as shown in his new book "Snaps, Crack, Pop" and lots more.
Read MoreEp339: Kenney Jones - The Who, The Faces, Small Faces & more
Kenney Jones, legendary drummer of The Faces, Small Faces & The Who, joins us to talk vinyl, the records of his career, recording with Paul McCartney, Mick Jagger, John Bonham PLUS the upcoming plans for The Faces & a limited vinyl pressing of a recently surfaced 1966 Small Faces gig.
Read MoreEp338: Inside Albert Productions with Fifa Riccobono
Music Executive Fifa Riccobono spent much of her career leading Albert Productions and fostering bands like AC/DC, Rose Tattoo and The Angels. Today Fifa shares stories and speaks of the vinyl records that helped fuel Albert Productions rise to become the most powerful and beloved independent record label in Australian history.
Read MoreEp337: Jack Irons - RHCP, Pearl Jam, Eleven and more
Jack Irons, formerly of Red Hot Chili Peppers, Pearl Jam, Eleven & more, joins us to share memories, talk vinyl, discuss some career highlights and his new double EP "Koi Fish In Space/Dream of Luminous Blue".
Read MoreEp336: Mario Lalli & The California Desert Rock Scene
Mario Lalli has been a pioneering voice in the California Desert Rock scene, from throwing generator parties to founding bands like Yawning Man, Fatso Jetson & Across The River and inspiring hundreds of others. Today Mario shares stories and perspective of the high times in the low desert.
Read MoreEp335: The (Nearly) Lost Jazz Masterpieces of RSD 2022
The Jazz Detective Zev Feldman shares the stories of 5 transformative Record Store Day 2022 releases which may have remained lost, if not for the work and passion of many jazz fans around the world.
Read MoreEp334: Jack Endino - Producer, Mixer, Noisemonger
Jack Endino was at the epicentre of the grunge & alternative music scene, recording and producing music from Nirvana, TAD, Soundgarden, Mudhoney, Screaming Trees & more. Jack shares his history working with the vinyl format, preserving master tapes and continuing the legacy.
Read MoreEp333: Michael Des Barres - The Detective & Swan Song Years
Actor, Musician, Gentleman Michael Des Barres joins us to talk about his epic career, focusing on the band Detective and their involvement on Led Zeppelin's Swan Song label.
Read MoreEp332: What Happened to SST Records? w Jim Ruland
SST Records is one of the most important music labels in history, yet the story of SST remains subject to rumour and hearsay. We talk to Jim Ruland, author of "Corporate Rock Sucks: The Rise & Fall of SST Records" about what happened to SST Records.
Read MoreEp331: John Dwyer - Osees, Castleface Records
John Dwyer is the driving force of Osees, a band who celebrates music on vinyl and other collectable formats. Today John shares about his music collection, his focus on vinyl and music exploration, his label Castleface Records and much more.
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