Gesamtlänge aller Episoden: 14 days 19 hours 12 minutes
For Christmas Eve, I dive into the melodramatic and perverse world of Phil Spector, and his seminal Christmas pop record ‘A Christmas Gift For You’, with my friend and sometimes producer Jaime Lewis and a large batch of eggnog. Why...
For the first ever My Favorite Album Christmas special, I delve into the origins of the Christmas pop songs we all know today with musicologist and Sydney Morning Herald music journo Tim Byron - how did we go from religious music to songs about cold...
Californian Americana singer/songwriter Sam Outlaw explains the roots of his passion for country music - Emmylou Harris's classic 1975 country debut 'Pieces of the Sky'. We talk about how the album introduced Sam to a litany of classic country...
On the heels of my conversation with Jason Isbell, I'm revisiting one of my favorite episodes from the archives - acclaimed filmmaker and former music exec Brian Koppelman talking about how and why he fell in love with Jason's album...
One of today’s most renowned and skilful Americana singer-songwriters, Jason Isbell, talks about the classic record that helped inspire the genre - The Rolling Stones 1971 LP ‘Sticky Fingers’. We talk about how growing up...
After two years of podcasting, we finally get to one of rock's most iconic bands, Led Zeppelin. Aussie guitar god and Melbourne rock institution Ash Naylor, frontman of Even, joins me at his local football grounds to talk about Zep's album 'Houses of...
Burke Reid was the Canadian guitarist for dormant Aussie rock band Gerling. He's also the producer behind many great records, including the recipient of 98,000 awards this year, Courtney Barnett's "Sometimes I Sit and Think, Sometimes I Just Think"....
Erudite multi-hyphenate songwriter, musician, bandleader and producer Lance Ferguson (The Bamboos, Lanu) opens up on his deep emotional connection with the most inconic album in jazz history - Miles Davis 'Kind of Blue'. Lance reveals how the album...
Lindsay McDougall aka The Doctor, Frenzal Rhomb guitarist and broadcaster, on Welsh punk rockers Future of the Left's debut album 'Curses!' (2007), why he loves hate and cynicism, and his ongoing feud with the Adelaide Tourism Commission. My...
The French drummer for West Australian rocker Tame Impala, Julien Barbagallo is also a singer/songwriter who creates his own form of what he calls 'manicured pop' music. We talk about how April March's 1999 album turned him from a Britpop fan into an...