77. Generifus
Olympia rock combo Generifus performs in-studio at KAOS FM. Spencer’s dad brings pizza and explains the history of the band name.
75. The Scientists
Jack Habegger speaks with Australian punk pioneer Kim Salmon in a feature-length showcase.
74. Califone
Founding member Tim Rutili on previous music projects, the virtues of channeling one’s own infancy, and the group’s latest album, “Villagers.”
73. Mike Stax on Craig Smith
Mike shares about his 15-year search for Craig Smith, AKA Maitreya Kali.
72. Phil Elverum and Matt Fenton
Returning guest Phil Elverum (The Microphones, Mt Eerie, Old Time Relijun) and audio engineer discuss giving the band PEACE a chance- in the studio.
71. Layng Martine Jr. & Tucker Martine
After more than six decades in the music business, the acclaimed songwriter Layng Martine, Jr makes his solo album debut.
70. Hermit Thrushes
Philly correspondent Karl Blau speaks with members of this local experimental pop combo about homemade/cheap gear, unconventional songwriting techniques, and the DIY tour circuit.
69. Austin Leonard Jones
Texan singing storyteller Austin Leonard Jones tells about travels abroad, veggie burgers, country music, the Beach Boys, the Casio SK-1 and his early years as a musician.
68. Chronophage
The Austin, TX based band performs in-studio and speaks with guest host Madison Nadine.
67. Bruce Lindsay on Ivor Cutler
Bruce Lindsay’s new book “Ivor Cutler: A Life Outside the Sitting Room” tells the true story of the world’s first Oblique Music Philosopher.
66. Jim O’Rourke
Jim O’Rourke on his formative years, musicians he admires, current works and aspirations, his take on the world of streaming music, responds to listener questions, and discusses why he no longer writes songs with lyrics or tours.
65. Derek Piotr
Folkorist Derek Piotr on preserving oral tradition by documenting the life of the song; field recordings, found tape and original works are presented.
64. La Luz
La Luz visits the studio for an acoustic performance and group interview. Fun times, great jams. (with video!)
63. Jonny Kosmo
Jonny Kosmo and bassist Nehemiah St. Danger spill the beans on the porch in Los Angeles.
62. Stephen Steinbrink
Ace songwriting singer Stephen Steinbrink joins us in person at the ABC House lounge, performing songs, sharing music videos and fun anecdotes.
61. Suzzy Roche and Lucy Wainwright Roche
The mother-daughter duo on their latest album “I Can Still Hear You,” The Roches, songwriting and storytelling.
60. The Mona Reels
Peter David Connelly of the Mona Reels shares his thoughts and plays his piano.