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In Case You Missed It: "THE SHANGRI-LAS: Golden Hits of The Shangri-Las"
AllMusicPodcasts - June 26, 2023 12:00 - 43 minutes ★★★★★ - 14 ratingsFrom 2019, our convo with Ada Wolin presents a fresh new look into “The Golden Age of The Shangri-Las." Was the most idiosyncratic and influential girl-group of the 1960s also the “punkiest”? Tune in and find out! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
In Case You Missed It: "THE SHANGRI-LAS: Golden Hits of The Shangri-Las"
AllMusicPodcasts - June 26, 2023 12:00 - 43 minutes ★★★★★ - 1 ratingFrom 2019, our convo with Ada Wolin presents a fresh new look into “The Golden Age of The Shangri-Las." Was the most idiosyncratic and influential girl-group of the 1960s also the “punkiest”? Tune in and find out! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
In Case You Missed It: "YACHT ROCK" with Greg Prato
AllMusicPodcasts - June 19, 2023 12:00 - 35 minutes ★★★★★ - 1 ratingSummer = Yacht Rock. That's a fact. Just what is "yacht rock," you ask? Is it AM gold? Soft, smooth 70s hits, come back to life? We're winding the clock back to Episode 19 so Greg Prato, author "The Yacht Rock Book" can lay it all out for you. Put your sunscreen and Ray Bans on, pop a Corona, and...
In Case You Missed It: "YACHT ROCK" with Greg Prato
AllMusicPodcasts - June 19, 2023 12:00 - 35 minutes ★★★★★ - 14 ratingsSummer = Yacht Rock. That's a fact. Just what is "yacht rock," you ask? Is it AM gold? Soft, smooth 70s hits, come back to life? We're winding the clock back to Episode 19 so Greg Prato, author "The Yacht Rock Book" can lay it all out for you. Put your sunscreen and Ray Bans on, pop a Corona, and...
In Case You Missed It: "“Selling BEATLES Merchandise in the U.S.: 1964-1966" with Terry Crain
AllMusicPodcasts - June 12, 2023 10:42 - 30 minutes ★★★★★ - 14 ratingsBoy, has the music industry changed! It's almost irrelvant: no radio, no physical product, no sales. But has it? The Beatles were not only pioneers in music and popular culture, they were also the progenitors of the music merchandise phenomenon, which earned over $50 million in 1965! Author Terry...
In Case You Missed It: "“Selling BEATLES Merchandise in the U.S.: 1964-1966" with Terry Crain
AllMusicPodcasts - June 12, 2023 10:42 - 30 minutes ★★★★★ - 1 ratingBoy, has the music industry changed! It's almost irrelvant: no radio, no physical product, no sales. But has it? The Beatles were not only pioneers in music and popular culture, they were also the progenitors of the music merchandise phenomenon, which earned over $50 million in 1965! Author Terry...
"The Ballad of MOTT THE HOOPLE" with Chris Hall
AllMusicPodcasts - June 05, 2023 12:00 - 40 minutes ★★★★★ - 1 ratingMott the Hoople was of the most important bands of the late '60s and early ‘70s — the rock act that made a stray Bowie song into an anthem for a generation and beyond, and a singer with recognizable hair and ever-present shades. And Mott The Hoople may be one of the UK’s greatest and most cherish...
"The Ballad of MOTT THE HOOPLE" with Chris Hall
AllMusicPodcasts - June 05, 2023 12:00 - 40 minutes ★★★★★ - 14 ratingsMott the Hoople was of the most important bands of the late '60s and early ‘70s — the rock act that made a stray Bowie song into an anthem for a generation and beyond, and a singer with recognizable hair and ever-present shades. And Mott The Hoople may be one of the UK’s greatest and most cherish...
In Case You Missed It: NEW BARBARIANS with Rob Chapman
AllMusicPodcasts - May 29, 2023 12:00 - 35 minutes ★★★★★ - 14 ratingsEqual parts myth and legend, the New Barbarians are one of the greatest bands many people have never heard — or heard of! Put together by Ron Wood, the band featured fellow Stone Keith Richards, the Faces’ Ian MacLagan, sax player Bobby Keys, and a legendary rhythm section of the Meters Ziggy Mod...
In Case You Missed It: NEW BARBARIANS with Rob Chapman
AllMusicPodcasts - May 29, 2023 12:00 - 35 minutes ★★★★★ - 1 ratingEqual parts myth and legend, the New Barbarians are one of the greatest bands many people have never heard — or heard of! Put together by Ron Wood, the band featured fellow Stone Keith Richards, the Faces’ Ian MacLagan, sax player Bobby Keys, and a legendary rhythm section of the Meters Ziggy Mod...
"FANNY: The Right To Rock" with Bobbi Jo Hart
AllMusicPodcasts - May 22, 2023 11:54 - 30 minutes ★★★★★ - 1 ratingFanny might be one of the most influential bands ever that many people have never heard of. David Bowie called them “one of the most important female bands in American rock,” adding they had been buried without a trace. So who was Fanny? Bobbi Jo Hart’s documentary Fanny: The Right To Rock examin...
"FANNY: The Right To Rock" with Bobbi Jo Hart
AllMusicPodcasts - May 22, 2023 11:54 - 30 minutes ★★★★★ - 14 ratingsFanny might be one of the most influential bands ever that many people have never heard of. David Bowie called them “one of the most important female bands in American rock,” adding they had been buried without a trace. So who was Fanny? Bobbi Jo Hart’s documentary Fanny: The Right To Rock examin...
In Case You Missed It: "ALICE IN CHAINS: The Untold Story" with David De Sola
AllMusicPodcasts - May 13, 2023 12:00 - 38 minutes ★★★★★ - 14 ratingsAlice In Chains were major players within the burgeoning Seattle scene that would forever change alternative and rock music. They were also one of the most self-destructive. In this early episode, acclaimed journalist David de Sola tells us how drugs nearly destroyed them and claimed the lives of...
In Case You Missed It: "ALICE IN CHAINS: The Untold Story" with David De Sola
AllMusicPodcasts - May 13, 2023 12:00 - 38 minutes ★★★★★ - 1 ratingAlice In Chains were major players within the burgeoning Seattle scene that would forever change alternative and rock music. They were also one of the most self-destructive. In this early episode, acclaimed journalist David de Sola tells us how drugs nearly destroyed them and claimed the lives of...
REGGAE COVER ART: "Stir It Up: Reggae Album Cover Art" and "The Cover Art of Studio One Records"
AllMusicPodcasts - May 08, 2023 09:57 - 16 minutes ★★★★★ - 1 rating"Stir It Up: Reggae Album Cover Art" and "The Album Cover Art of Studio One Records" discuss the evolution, look and style of the the visuals and branding of reggae music. From Calypso, to bluebell rocksteady to roots reggae, and dub to dancehall, the music and visual output of this tiny island i...
REGGAE COVER ART: "Stir It Up: Reggae Album Cover Art" and "The Cover Art of Studio One Records"
AllMusicPodcasts - May 08, 2023 09:57 - 16 minutes ★★★★★ - 14 ratings"Stir It Up: Reggae Album Cover Art" and "The Album Cover Art of Studio One Records" discuss the evolution, look and style of the the visuals and branding of reggae music. From Calypso, to bluebell rocksteady to roots reggae, and dub to dancehall, the music and visual output of this tiny island i...
In Case You Missed It: ELLINGTON & SINATRA IN THE WHITE HOUSE with Edward Faine
AllMusicPodcasts - May 01, 2023 11:50 - 31 minutes ★★★★★ - 14 ratingsLet's go back and take a look at jazz at 1600 Pennsylvania Avenue. Edward Allan Faine pulls back the curtain on the Nixon White House. Was Tricky Dick a jazz fan? After all, he did give Duke Ellington the Medal of Freedom in 1969. Who was in the band and who jammed at the “after-party”? Why did S...
In Case You Missed It: ELLINGTON & SINATRA IN THE WHITE HOUSE with Edward Faine
AllMusicPodcasts - May 01, 2023 11:50 - 31 minutes ★★★★★ - 1 ratingLet's go back and take a look at jazz at 1600 Pennsylvania Avenue. Edward Allan Faine pulls back the curtain on the Nixon White House. Was Tricky Dick a jazz fan? After all, he did give Duke Ellington the Medal of Freedom in 1969. Who was in the band and who jammed at the “after-party”? Why did S...
JOHNNY THUNDERS: "Looking For Johnny" with Danny Garcia
AllMusicPodcasts - April 24, 2023 12:00 - 30 minutes ★★★★★ - 1 ratingJohnny Thunders was the legendary hard-living rock'n'roll guitarist who inspired glam-metal, punk and the New York and London music scene's in general. Danny Garcia’s documentary film Looking For Johnny examines Johnny Thunders' career from the early 70's as a founding member of the influential N...
JOHNNY THUNDERS: "Looking For Johnny" with Danny Garcia
AllMusicPodcasts - April 24, 2023 12:00 - 30 minutes ★★★★★ - 14 ratingsJohnny Thunders was the legendary hard-living rock'n'roll guitarist who inspired glam-metal, punk and the New York and London music scene's in general. Danny Garcia’s documentary film Looking For Johnny examines Johnny Thunders' career from the early 70's as a founding member of the influential N...
RECORD STORE DAY: Stereo Jack's Records with Chris Anzalone
AllMusicPodcasts - April 17, 2023 12:00 - 30 minutes ★★★★★ - 14 ratingsVinyl is back in a big way. According to Billboard magazine, over 43 million albums were sold in 2022, the 17th consecutive year vinyl album sales grew in the U.S., and the largest year for vinyl album sales since tracking data began in 1991. "Record Store Day" celebrates independently-owned bric...
RECORD STORE DAY: Stereo Jack's Records with Chris Anzalone
AllMusicPodcasts - April 17, 2023 12:00 - 30 minutes ★★★★★ - 1 ratingVinyl is back in a big way. According to Billboard magazine, over 43 million albums were sold in 2022, the 17th consecutive year vinyl album sales grew in the U.S., and the largest year for vinyl album sales since tracking data began in 1991. "Record Store Day" celebrates independently-owned bric...
In Case You Missed It: "TINY TIM: The Eternal Troubadour" with Justin Martell
AllMusicPodcasts - April 10, 2023 12:00 - 24 minutes ★★★★★ - 1 ratingHere's a crazy book on an even crazier musician and performer. Tiny Tim is best known for his wacky appearances on "Laugh In" and Johnny Carson's "Tonight Show." However, he also rubbed shoulders with Bob Dylan and Lenny Bruce. So, in case you missed it, author Justin Martell talks about one of t...
In Case You Missed It: "TINY TIM: The Eternal Troubadour" with Justin Martell
AllMusicPodcasts - April 10, 2023 12:00 - 24 minutes ★★★★★ - 14 ratingsHere's a crazy book on an even crazier musician and performer. Tiny Tim is best known for his wacky appearances on "Laugh In" and Johnny Carson's "Tonight Show." However, he also rubbed shoulders with Bob Dylan and Lenny Bruce. So, in case you missed it, author Justin Martell talks about one of t...
MERLE HAGGARD : "The Running Kind: Listening to MERLE HAGGARD" with David Cantwell
AllMusicPodcasts - April 03, 2023 11:27 - 33 minutes ★★★★★ - 14 ratingsWe first had country music writer and aficionado David Cantwell on in 2019 to discuss his excellent book The Running Kind: Listening to Merle Haggard. The new edition expands on his earlier analysis and covers Haggard's death and afterlife as an icon of both old-school and modern country music; i...
MERLE HAGGARD : "The Running Kind: Listening to MERLE HAGGARD" with David Cantwell
AllMusicPodcasts - April 03, 2023 11:27 - 33 minutes ★★★★★ - 1 ratingWe first had country music writer and aficionado David Cantwell on in 2019 to discuss his excellent book The Running Kind: Listening to Merle Haggard. The new edition expands on his earlier analysis and covers Haggard's death and afterlife as an icon of both old-school and modern country music; i...
In Case You Missed It: DUANE ALLMAN | "PLEASE BE WITH ME" with Galadrielle Allman
AllMusicPodcasts - March 27, 2023 11:46 - 31 minutes ★★★★★ - 1 ratingThis week, we look back to our incredible chat with Galadrielle Allman and her deeply personal portrait of her father, Duane Allman, who was killed in a motorcycle accident at the age of twenty-four. She was two years old. At the heart of Galadrielle's book is her journey to understand the man mi...
In Case You Missed It: DUANE ALLMAN | "PLEASE BE WITH ME" with Galadrielle Allman
AllMusicPodcasts - March 27, 2023 11:46 - 31 minutes ★★★★★ - 14 ratingsThis week, we look back to our incredible chat with Galadrielle Allman and her deeply personal portrait of her father, Duane Allman, who was killed in a motorcycle accident at the age of twenty-four. She was two years old. At the heart of Galadrielle's book is her journey to understand the man mi...
POPSICKO: "To Would've Beens: The Official Oral History "with S.W. Lauden and Marko DeSantis
AllMusicPodcasts - March 20, 2023 11:04 - 41 minutes ★★★★★ - 14 ratingsPopsicko! was a band from the rich Santa Barbara music scene of the 90s. “If it was 1968,” penned a writer for the Los Angeles Times, “these guys would be rock gods and all over the radio.” Everything was going Popsicko’s way, but there’s a reason you’ve likely never heard of them. With some of ...
POPSICKO: "To Would've Beens: The Official Oral History "with S.W. Lauden and Marko DeSantis
AllMusicPodcasts - March 20, 2023 11:04 - 41 minutes ★★★★★ - 1 ratingPopsicko! was a band from the rich Santa Barbara music scene of the 90s. “If it was 1968,” penned a writer for the Los Angeles Times, “these guys would be rock gods and all over the radio.” Everything was going Popsicko’s way, but there’s a reason you’ve likely never heard of them. With some of ...
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