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Tune Tag #59 with Rich Headland of "Record Shop Stories": The Specials, Billy Cobham, Mahavishnu, Massive Attack, Jellyfish, Young Gun…
Today, meet a band heavily influenced by XTC, an Austrian named Peter the Human Boy, and a couple entries in the '70s glut of jazz fusion that once…
Sep 24, 2024
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Tune Tag #59 with Rich Headland of "Record Shop Stories": The Specials, Billy Cobham, Mahavishnu, Massive Attack, Jellyfish, Young Gun Silver Fox
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Tune Tag #62 with Peter C. Baker of "Tracks on Tracks": Bob Dylan, Mavis Staples, Jethro Tull, Tweedy, Smog, Alan Parsons, Jeremy Jordan
🚀Houston, we have a Tune Tag! An honest-to-goodness published author joins us to Tag Tunes across the decades and genres! I think it's safe to say that…
Oct 15, 2024
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Tune Tag #62 with Peter C. Baker of "Tracks on Tracks": Bob Dylan, Mavis Staples, Jethro Tull, Tweedy, Smog, Alan Parsons, Jeremy Jordan
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🐰Audio Autopsy, 1970: Before Dr. Demento, He Was Warner Bros. Records PR Writer, Barry Hansen
Years before "Weird Al" sent him a life-changing cassette, Dr. Demento interned at Burbank's Label of The Bunny.
Nov 16, 2023
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🐰Audio Autopsy, 1970: Before Dr. Demento, He Was Warner Bros. Records PR Writer, Barry Hansen
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Tune Tag #68 with Andy's Weird Ohio: King Crimson, Lou Reed, Curved Air, Michael Tilson Thomas, Slowdive, The Smiths, Alice Cooper, Curve
Eclectic meets electric in this Tune Tag pitting Andy's Weird Ohio against Brad's relatively sedate and somewhat provincial Texas...with ages separated…
Nov 26, 2024
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Tune Tag #68 with Andy's Weird Ohio: King Crimson, Lou Reed, Curved Air, Michael Tilson Thomas, Slowdive, The Smiths, Alice Cooper, Curve
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Tune Tag #49 with Ian Sharp of "LP": Beatles, Rupert Holmes, Steve Hillage, XTC, Knickerbockers, Todd Rundgren, James McCartney, The Rutles
Hark! Who goes there? The Faux Four? The Ersatz Beetles? The Querymen? Dirk, Stig & The Moon Dogs? Something's afoot in Tune Tag land, and we may need…
Jul 16, 2024
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Tune Tag #49 with Ian Sharp of "LP": Beatles, Rupert Holmes, Steve Hillage, XTC, Knickerbockers, Todd Rundgren, James McCartney, The Rutles
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Tune Tag #61 with Steve Gabe: Shrapnel, Bruce Springsteen, Steve Forbert, Garland Jeffreys, Ronnie Spector, Velvet Underground, Ramones…
A decidedly Big Apple Tune Tag that features a guest who's played so many of the haunts'n'hovels in The City, even his accent has an accent! Will Steve…
Oct 8, 2024
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Tune Tag #61 with Steve Gabe: Shrapnel, Bruce Springsteen, Steve Forbert, Garland Jeffreys, Ronnie Spector, Velvet Underground, Ramones, John Cale
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The Beatles Diaries: Celebrating 60 Years and The Feb 9, 1964 Appearance on "The Ed Sullivan Show"
If you weren't alive then, you can't possibly know. A YouTube video seen last week? No. What was that Sunday night like in suburban America that drew a…
Feb 9, 2024
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The Beatles Diaries: Celebrating 60 Years and The Feb 9, 1964 Appearance on "The Ed Sullivan Show"
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Tune Tag #53 with Hugh Jones of "The Record Store Years": Led Zeppelin, Steeleye Span, Pete Droge, Stillwater, Peter Frampton, Grand Funk…
It's the battle of the former bin jockeys, both of whom managed to avoid contracting PVC poisoning at their respective record stores! Spin the…
Aug 13, 2024
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Tune Tag #53 with Hugh Jones of "The Record Store Years": Led Zeppelin, Steeleye Span, Pete Droge, Stillwater, Peter Frampton, Grand Funk, Billy Joel
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Tune Tag #50 with Mark Edward Randall: Nick Lowe, Airwaves, Diodes, Nick Gilder, Bay City Rollers, Simon & Garfunkel, Rosetta Stone
The vast expanse of international pop is explored and enjoyed on this Tune Tag with Mark as our guest: A Canadian with a keen pop sense and a desire to…
Jul 23, 2024
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Tune Tag #50 with Mark Edward Randall: Nick Lowe, Airwaves, Diodes, Nick Gilder, Bay City Rollers, Simon & Garfunkel, Rosetta Stone
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Tune Tag #51 with Robert C. Gilbert of "Listening Sessions": Elvis Presley, Doors, Mink DeVille, Minnie Riperton, Smothers Brothers, Todd…
Tune Tag goes multi-media with Robert, as ground-breakers Elvis, The Doors, recent Hall-of-Famer Todd Rundgren join small-screen siblings, TV's Smothers…
Jul 30, 2024
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Tune Tag #51 with Robert C. Gilbert of "Listening Sessions": Elvis Presley, Doors, Mink DeVille, Minnie Riperton, Smothers Brothers, Todd Rundgren
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Tune Tag #46 with Ellen from Endwell (Rock'n'Roll With Me): Carole King, Gladys Knight, Fleetwood Mac, CSN, Meat Loaf, Three Dog Night
A classic rock showdown between Ellen from Endwell & Brad from Houston! How ever will it turn out? Will things End Well for Ellen or will Mission…
Jun 25, 2024
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Tune Tag #46 with Ellen from Endwell (Rock'n'Roll With Me): Carole King, Gladys Knight, Fleetwood Mac, CSN, Meat Loaf, Three Dog Night
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Tune Tag #71 with Tad Callin of "All Kinds Musick": REM, Neko Case, Scritti Politti, Afro Celt Sound System, Elaine Stritch, She & Him…
In our first "Tune Tad," we feature a recording artist who's also a fellow Substack-er, and we check in on one of our favorite people, Matthew Sweet…
Dec 17, 2024
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Tune Tag #71 with Tad Callin of "All Kinds Musick": REM, Neko Case, Scritti Politti, Afro Celt Sound System, Elaine Stritch, She & Him, Jean-Michel Jarre
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