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Blake & Rick from Fig Dish stop by to talk about the new record of unreleased tracks Feels Like the Very First Two Times, the band, and more
Monique Powell of Save Ferris discusses the highs and lows of being on a major label, the joys of touring, and much more
With a deluxe 2LP set of Majesty Crush music hitting shelves, bassist Hobey Echlin joins us to discuss the early ‘90s Detroit shoegaze scene
The Kochanowicz brothers discuss the formation of Riverside, their major label deal, and the Kickstarter campaign to reissue their album One
We revisit Elastica's self-titled 1995 debut with help from music journalist Rob Harvilla, host of 60 Songs That Explain the '90s podcast
Punk rock legend Dave Smalley (All, Dag Nasty) discusses new music from Don't Sleep, his extensive Down By Law output in the ‘90s, and more
Joe Pernice talks 90s alt country with the Scud Mountain Boys, reissuing the Pernice Brothers 1998 debut Overcome by Happiness, and more
Thomas Andrew Doyle talks about SubPop’s early days and where TAD fits into grunge history
Celebrating 30 years since signing a record deal, Fretblanket’s Will Copley and Dave Allsopp reminiscence about the band’s early days
Navigating the music industry with Ivy’s Dominique Durand and Andy Chase for the 25th anniversary of their album Apartment Life
Chad Clark is joined by Ryan and Erin Nelson to dive deep into the histories of Smart Went Crazy and Beauty Pill
Jeremy Toback shares how he joined Brad, playing Lollapalooza as a solo artist, and performing music for kids
Keith and Susie of Tampa’s Pohgoh look back on what almost was and discuss the current state of the band
G. Love joins us to reminisce about the hectic ‘90s and the situation that led to him performing at Woodstock ‘99
Everclear’s Art Alexakis shares how World of Noise was his last-ditch effort to kick-start a musical career
Miljenko "Mili" Matijevic talks about Steelheart’s path to success and how it all came literally crashing down
Chad Fischer of School of Fish talks with us about the shifting tides of the 90s, becoming friends with Colin Hay, and making a music living
Christopher Hall of Stabbing Westward joins us to share his memories of the rollercoaster ride in the ‘90s and discuss reforming the band
Heather Duby joins us to talk about her brief dalliance with SubPop, being in a band with Reggie Watts, going to law school, and more
Adam Elk of The Mommyheads shares how a group of four-track recording enthusiasts scored a major label deal and how they’ve stayed prolific
Ben & Ali of Zebrahead join us for a discussion rap-rock in the ‘90s, finding an audience in Europe and still cranking out tunes
Terry Ilous of XYZ joins us for a discussion about the waning days of the Sunset Strip hair metal scene in the early 90s
We're joined by members of Triplefastaction and some special guests for a deep dive on the reissue of their 1997 sophomore Cattlemen Don't
We revisit the debut 1993 album by Dig with lead singer and guitarist Scott Hackwith
Michael McDermott and Brian Koppelman stop by to share their experiences working together as artist and A&R rep on the 1993 album Gethsemane
Guitarist Christopher Thorn joins us for an indepth revist of their 1995 sophomore album Soup​
For more the past twenty years since his major label debut, Jonny Polonsky has charted his own unique course through the music industry
Craig Wedren joins us to discuss his new solo album Adult Desire, songwriting for film and television, Shudder To Think, and much more
A Tennessee rock band signed by the legendary Clive Davis to Arista records after just thirteen gigs together.
He shares how Superdrag ended up being release number one for Arena Rock and the story of how they returned to the label years later.
Jody started out with The Belltower, a dreamy/shoegaze band, but later joined Fountains of Wayne after their debut was recorded.
Marko DeSantis of Sugarcult, The Ataris and more joins us for an indepth discussion on growing up in Santa Barbara, Sweet Relief and more.
Eli Janney of Girls Against Boys and the 8G Band on Late Night with Seth Meyers stops by to talk DC punk, 90s NYC
Tim Kasher of The Good Life and Cursive stops by to talk about his new solo album No Resolution out on his new label 15 Passenger.
There is more Scarce than your typical 90s rock band, so we invited members of the band on to tell it in their own words.
Hiistorian Jovana Babovic, author of the 33 1/3 book entry for Dig Me Out by Sleater-Kinney, joins us for episode #300 of the show.