Tag: loungeax

Categories
News Podcast

Ep. #981: The Minus 5

Scott McCaughey discusses Oar On, Penelope! by the Minus 5, the vast collection of records in his Dungeon of Horror, the recently departed folk artist Michael Hurley, how suffering a stroke in 2017 has impacted him as a musician and songwriter with a penchant for music production perfectionism, songs about the sky, Neko Case’s memoir and Peter Ames Carlin’s recent book about R.E.M. and Scott’s thoughts about resurgent interest in his old band and the odds of them reconvening, new songs and touring, other future plans, and much more.

EVERY OTHER COMPLETE KREATIVE KONTROL EPISODE IS ONLY ACCESSIBLE TO MONTHLY $6 USD PATREON SUPPORTERS. This one is fine, but please subscribe now on Patreon so you never miss full episodes. Thanks!

Thanks to the Bookshelf, Planet Bean Coffee, and Grandad’s Donuts. 
Support Y.E.S.S., Pride Centre of Edmonton, and Letters Charity. Follow vish online. Support vish on Patreon!

Related episodes/links:

Ep. #954: Peter Ames Carlin on R.E.M.
Ep. #928: Verböten
Ep. #889: Rick White and The Sadies
Ep. #803: The Replacements’ ‘Tim: Let it Bleed Edition’ with Bob Mehr, Jason Jones & Ed Stasium
Ep. #692: Wilco
Ep. #586: Spencer Tweedy
Ep. #425: Michael Hurley

Categories
News Podcast

Ep. #903: David Wm. Sims from The Jesus Lizard

EVERY OTHER KREATIVE KONTROL EPISODE IS ONLY ACCESSIBLE TO MONTHLY $6 USD PATREON SUPPORTERS. Enjoy this excerpt and please subscribe now via this link to hear this full episode. Thanks!

The Jesus Lizard Week ’24 continues with David Wm. Sims discussing the band’s new album RACK, recent music festival experiences, the significance of the Jesus Lizard’s close friendships, his own golden era in the band, how and why they chose to write and record RACK the way they did, what may become of the songs that were captured but didn’t make the album, his penchant for coming up with fresh bass parts by playing along to music made by people like War and Wu-Tang Clan, why he is contemplating moving out of the United States of America, upcoming tour dates, other future plans, and much more.  

Support vish on Patreon! Thanks to Pizza Trokadero, the Bookshelf, Planet Bean Coffee, and Grandad’s Donuts. Support Y.E.S.S., Pride Centre of Edmonton, and Letters to Santa. Follow vish online.

Related episodes/links:

Ep. #902: David Yow from The Jesus Lizard
Ep. #844: Pissed Jeans
Ep. #170: Andy Gill of Gang of Four
Ep. #92: The Jesus Lizard Week with David Wm. Sims
Ep. #91: The Jesus Lizard Week with Duane Denison
Ep. #90: The Jesus Lizard Week with Mac McNeilly
Ep. #89: The Jesus Lizard Week with David Yow
Ep. #9: David Yow

Categories
News Podcast

Ep. #877: Gastr del Sol

EVERY OTHER KREATIVE KONTROL EPISODE IS ONLY ACCESSIBLE TO $6 PATREON SUPPORTERS. This one is fine, but please subscribe now on Patreon so you never miss full episodes. Thanks!

David Grubbs and Jim O’Rourke discuss the history of their band Gastr del Sol and their beautiful new box set, We Have Dozens of Titles, comedy, Albert Brooks, and Robert Smigel, locating live recordings from a Canadian Gastr del Sol concert that was their final show, memories of living and working in Chicago, how Gastr del Sol inspired other musicians including Jim Guthrie, why the band ended, how David and Jim began communicating again, what’s next for Gastr del Sol, other future plans, and much more.  

Support vish on Patreon! Thanks to Blackbyrd Myoozik, Pizza Trokadero, the Bookshelf, Planet Bean Coffee, and Grandad’s Donuts. Support Y.E.S.S. and Black Women United YEG. Follow vish online.

Related episodes/links:

Ep. #869: Steve Albini
Ep. #829: Robert Smigel
Ep. #704: Sam Prekop and John McEntire
Ep. #692: Wilco
Ep. #673: Sonic Youth
Ep. #648: Lee Ranaldo
Ep. #577: Thurston Moore
Ep. #240: A Way That’s Clear – Tortoise & The Making of ‘The Catastrophist’
Ep. #99: Brian McMahan of Slint
Ep. #95: São Paulo Underground