:: Future Kings of Nowhere ::

Acoustic punk rock is always a dicey proposition, but The Future Kings of Nowhere and Shayne O’Neill rip through the genre like a blowtorch on toilet paper. Slick!

In this episode: Casper Fandango And His Tiny Sick Tears, Cass McCombs, Charlie Chesterman and the Legendary Motorbikes, Cotton Candy, Drive-By Truckers, Grandaddy, Harper Simon, Jesca Hoop, Lali Puna, Tamba Trio, Thao & Mirah, The Dismemberment Plan, The Future Kings of Nowhere, The Kinks, The Ruby Suns, Top Shelf Jazz, Wugazi

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Brian Ritchie, CocoRosie, Darling New Neighbors, Davíd Garza, Dirty Pretty Things, Family Of God, Goat, Gorillaz, Grandaddy, Holly Golightly & Dan Melchior, Janis Joplin, Je Suis France, Juana Molina, Let’s Crash, Money Mark, Niños Con Bombas, Rezillos, Rob K, Servotron, Shantel, Siouxsie & The Banshees, Southern Culture On The Skids, Supernova, The Flaming Lips, The Holy Modal Rounders, The Misfits, The Velvet Underground, Thingy, Weather Report, Ween
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Andre Williams & The Sadies, Built To Spill, Camper Van Beethoven, Casper Fandango And His Tiny Sick Tears, Cass McCombs, Charlie Chesterman and the Legendary Motorbikes, Chris & Tad, Cotton Candy, Drive-By Truckers, Fergus & Geronimo, Fujiya And Miyagi, Grandaddy, Harper Simon, Jesca Hoop, King Missile, Lali Puna, Los Amigos Invisibles, Perez Prado, Primus, Sex Clark Five, Tamba Trio, Thao & Mirah, The Bobs, The Dismemberment Plan, The Ditty Mu, The Evolution Control Committee, The Future Kings of Nowhere, The Kinks, The Maxwell Implosion, The Ruby Suns, Thomas Function, Those Darlins, Top Shelf Jazz, Wugazi
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:: Dex Romweber of the Flat Duo Jets ::

Dexter Romweber can make a racket all by his lonesome that arena acts would be hard-pressed to duplicate with a squadron of roadies and a babel tower of amps.

In this episode: Air, Das Damen, Devo, Drink Me, Flat Duo Jets, Gliss, Grandaddy, Guv’ner, Jacques Dutronc, Jenny and Johnny, Los Amigos Invisibles, Mellow, Pain, Stranglers, The Pillows, They Might Be Giants, What!

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Air, Club Des Belugas, Cold Spot 8, Das Damen, Devo, Drink Me, Flat Duo Jets, Gliss, Grandaddy, Guv’ner, His Name Is Alive, Hot Water Music, Hugh Masakela, Jacques Dutronc, Jenny and Johnny, Kenny Howes, Live Human, Los Amigos Invisibles, Lumberob, Mellow, Pain, Penguin Cafe Orchestra, Queens of the Stone Age, Scissors For Lefty, Seu Jorge, Stranglers, The Go-Nuts, The Lonesome Organist, The Pillows, The Royal Fingers, They Might Be Giants, United Future Organization, Ween, What!
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:: Cage The Elephant ::

Back from a longer-than-expected hiatus! Let’s see if I can keep this going with newly implemented workflow procedures. We should be good for a couple of weeks, at least. Heavy dose of psychedelia in this one.

In this episode: Bongwater, Boyracer, Cage The Elephant, Chris and Tad, Ciao Bella, Grandaddy, Guy Forsyth, Laika and the Cosmonauts, Marshmallow Coast, Mastretta, Mohair, Pele & Elis Regina, Push Kings, Ratatat, Shaimus, Space Ghost, The Beatles, The Flaming Lips, They Might Be Giants, Three Mile Pilot, Ween

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Bongwater, Boredoms, Boyracer, C. Gibbs And The Cardia Bros., Cage The Elephant, Chris and Tad, Ciao Bella, Dan Hicks, Dr. Dog, Feist, Fink, Grandaddy, Guy Forsyth, Jimmy Nations Combo, Kaki King, Kimberley Rew, Laika and the Cosmonauts, Marshmallow Coast, Mastretta, Mohair, Monty/Sly/Robbie, Moondog, Pele & Elis Regina, Push Kings, Rah Brahs, Ratatat, Shaimus, Space Ghost, Team USA, The Beatles, The Countdown Quartet, The Flaming Lips, The Like Young, They Might Be Giants, Three Mile Pilot, Virginia Rodriguez, Ween, Young Fresh Fellows
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Brian Ritchie, CocoRosie, Darling New Neighbors, Davíd Garza, Dirty Pretty Things, Family Of God, Goat, Gorillaz, Grandaddy, Holly Golightly & Dan Melchior, Janis Joplin, Je Suis France, Juana Molina, Let’s Crash, Money Mark, Niños Con Bombas, Rezillos, Rob K, Servotron, Shantel, Siouxsie & The Banshees, Southern Culture On The Skids, Supernova, The Flaming Lips, The Holy Modal Rounders, The Misfits, The Velvet Underground, Thingy, Weather Report, Ween
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:: The Red Elvises ::

If you’re wondering about the dialogue on the opening track, it’s from the soundtrack to Six String Samurai, a delightfully incomprehensible film.

In this episode: Ben Folds Five, Cansei de Ser Sexy, Cats + Jammers, David Vandervelde, Esquivel, Grandaddy, Jean Jacques Perrey, Lisa Germano, Owsley, Petty Booka, The M’s, The Red Elvises, The Starlight Mints, Truby Trio, Twang Bang

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Ben Folds Five, Boy Eats Drum Machine, Brazilian Girls, Cansei de Ser Sexy, Cats + Jammers, David Vandervelde, Discovery, Esquivel, Gogol Bordello, Grandaddy, Illinois, Jean Jacques Perrey, Laika & The Cosmonauts, Lisa Germano, Mexican Institute Of Sound, Nina Simone, Nortec Collective, Owsley, Papas Fritas, Petty Booka, Shantel, Still Flyin, The Bronx, The Lothars, The M’s, The Red Elvises, The Starlight Mints, Tracy Spuehler, Truby Trio, Twang Bang
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