Episode #106: Chris Cacavas “Ruins Your Favorites”
On this episode, Jeff & Soraya talk to Chris Cacavas about his latest release, "Ruins Your Favorites".
Episode #105: Bruce Duff & Michael Quercio Discuss Bill Bartell/Pat Fear
On this episode, Jeff & Soraya continue their conversation about Bill Bartell/Pat Fear with Bruce Duff & Michael Quercio.
Episode #104: Our Conversation with Pat Thomas
On this episode, Jeff and Soraya talk to Pat Thomas about his work on Steve Wynn's "Decade" CD Collection.
Episode #103: Matt Devine - A Distant Present
On the episode, Soraya and Jeff welcome back Matt Devine (Permanent Green Light, Medicine, Ventilator, Possum Dixon, Elevated Lines) to talk about his new release, A DISTANT PRESENT.
Episode #102: Green on Red, “Gravity Talks”
On this episode, Jeff and Soraya bring back their album focus format to take a look at Green on Red's "Gravity Talks".
Episode #101: Looking Back on Our First 100 Episodes
On this episode, Jeff and Soraya take a look back at 100 episodes of the podcast.
Episode #100: Our Conversation with Steve Wynn
On this episode, we talk to Steve Wynn about his upcoming 11-CD box set, DECADE.
Episode #99: Bill Bartell Discussion Follow-Up with Howie Pyro& Jeff McDonald
On this episode, we continue our discussion of Bill Bartell with Howie Pyro & Jeff McDonald (Redd Kross).
Episode #98:The Long Ryders “Native Sons”
On this episode, Jeff & Soraya return to their album focus format to take a look at The Long Ryders' "Native Sons".
Episode #97: Danny & Dusty panel
On this episode, Jeff and Soraya are joined by Ronnie Barnett (of The Muffs) to talk about the Danny & Dusty albums (Steve Wynn & Dan Stuart).
Episode #96: Our conversation with Bradley Skaught of The Bye Bye Blackbirds
On this episode, we talk with Bradley Skaught of The Bye Bye Blackbirds about the band's latest release, Boxer At Rest, his approach to songwriting, and the value of the 6' mark for a chorus.
Episode #95: The Go-Go’s Documentary Panel
On this episode, we discuss the recent Go-Go's documentary with Lina Litonjua, Lisa Torres, and Hassan Alamdari.
Episode #94: Our Conversation with The Steppes
On this episode, Jeff and Soraya conclude the VOXX label mini series and talk to members of The Steppes (John Fallon, Tim Gilman, and Jim Bailey) about their music.
Episode #93: Our Conversation with The Tell-Tale Hearts
On this episode, Jeff and Soraya talk to members of The Tell-Tale Hearts (Ray Brandes, Mike Stax, David Klowden, Eric Bacher, and Bill Calhoun) about their music.
Episode #92: Our Conversation with The Things (Steve Crabtree and Roy McDonald)
On this episode, Jeff and Soraya talk to Steve Crabtree and Roy McDonald about their time in The Things.
Episode #91: Bill Bartell Panel
On this episode, Jeff and Soraya talk about Bill Bartell/Pat Fear (White Flag, Tater Totz) with Dave Markey, Ronnie Barnett, Jason Schwartz, and Jennifer Schwartz.
Episode #90: Our conversation with Dave Faulkner of the Hoodoo Gurus
On this episode, Jeff and Soraya talk to Dave Faulkner of the Hoodoo Gurus about music, magic, and a new single.
Episode #89: Our conversation with Melanie Vammen and Karen (Blankfeld) Basset of The Pandoras
Soraya and Jeff speak with Melanie Vammen and Karen (Blankfeld) Basset of The Pandoras to learn about their time with the band, the 1984 HOT GENERATION single, the 2018 E.P. HEY! IT'S THE PANDORAS, the unreleased Elektra album COME INSIDE and we conclude by walking through the band's 1985 Rhino Record STOP PRETENDING track-by-track.
Episode #88: Our Conversation with Matt Piucci and Tim Lee (Gone Fishin’)
On this episode, Jeff and Soraya talk to Matt Piucci and Tim Lee about Gone Fishin' and the album "Can't Get Lost When You're Goin' Nowhere".
Episode #87: Our Conversation with Petrified Max
On this episode, Jeff and Soraya talk to Vitus Mataré and John Rosewall of Petrified Max about their new release, "Charlie Drove North".
Episode #86: Officially Released Live Recordings from The Paisley Underground
On this episode we discuss officially released live recordings from The Three O'Clock, The Bangles, The Dream Syndicate, and Rain Parade.
Episode #85: Our Conversation with Chris Cacavas
In this episode, Jeff and Soraya talk to Chris Cacavas about Home Recordings #1, Burn the Maps, and much more.
Episode #84: Our Conversation with Steve Wynn
Jeff and Soraya talk to Steve Wynn about a new single, recent releases, The Medicine Show, and a special one song performance for our Paisley People.
Episode #83: Our Conversation with Eddie Kalwa
In this episode, we talk with Eddie Kalwa of Rain Parade about when he joined the band, what it was like to record the first two records, his new project DONKEY, and we even learn a little bit more about David Roback.
Episode #82: Unofficial Releases of the Paisley Underground
On this episode, Jeff and Soraya take a look at some unofficial releases of The Three O'Clock, The Bangles, The Dream Syndicate, and Rain Parade.
Episode #81: First Reactions to Voxx Bands The Steppes, The Tell-Tale Hearts, and The Things
On this episode, Jeff plays some Voxx tracks by the Tell-Tale Hearts, The Steppes, and The Things and gets Soraya’s reactions.
Episode #80: Our conversation with Debbi Peterson of The Bangles
In this episode, Jeff & Soraya talk to Debbi Peterson of The Bangles about the Paisley Underground, the early days of The Bangles, and get some new information about future releases of Doll Revolution and Sweetheart of the Sun.
Episode #79: Our Conversation with Steven Roback about Viva Saturn’s Ships of Heaven
In this episode, Jeff & Soraya talk to Steven Roback about Viva Saturn's unreleased album, "Ships of Heaven".
Episode #78: Our Conversation with Aaron Sherer
On this episode, we talk with Aaron Sherer about his time playing with David Roback and Kendra Smith.
Episode #77: Complilations! Rodney on the Roq Vol. 1-3
In this episode, we take a look at Rodney on the Roq Vol. 1-3 with Howie Cohen and Joy Milam.
Episode #76: Compilations! Radio Tokyo Tapes Vol. 1
In this episode, we take a look at Radio Tokyo Tapes Vol. 1 with Howie Cohen and Joy Milam.
Episode #75: Compilations! WarfRat Tales
In this episode, we take a look at WarfRat Tales with Howie Cohen & Joy Milam.
Episode #74: Reflecting on the Life of David Roback with Matt Piucci
On this episode, we talk with Matt Piucci about David Roback.
Episode #73: A Panel discussion of The Last’s LOOK AGAIN
Episode #73: A panel discussion of The Last’s LOOK AGAIN
On this episode we are joined by previous guests Lina Litonjua and Tom Stevens (of The Long Ryders) to talk about The Last’s unreleased album, LOOK AGAIN.
Groove On, Paisley People!
Episode #72: Our conversation with Michael Quercio about Game Theory
On this episode, we speak to Michael Quercio about his time in Game Theory and the release of Game Theory’s ACROSS THE BARRIER OF SOUND-POSTSCRIPT on Omnivore.
Groove On, Paisley People!
Episode #71: Our Conversation with Steve Wynn about THE UNIVERSE INSIDE
On this episode, we speak to Steve Wynn about The Dream Syndicate's new single, THE LONGING, their new album THE UNIVERSE INSIDE that will be released on April 10th, and so much more.
Groove On Paisley People!
Episode #70: Paisley Stage Pandemic Playlist
Music has been a saving grace during these days of social distancing and self-quarantine, so Jeff and I decided to start a playlist and we are asking our Paisley Stage, Raspberry & Rhyme community to help us out!
We each picked two songs from The Three O'Clock, The Bangles, Rain Parade and The Dream Syndicate to start and we want your contributions. Let us know the songs from these bands that you want to add to this playlist- you can message us on Facebook, Twitter, or Instagram, or send us an email (paisleystagerandr@gmail.com).
Stay safe & healthy and Groove on, Paisley People!
Episode #69: Our conversation with Lisa Fancher, Founder & CEO of FRONTIER RECORDS
Soraya & Jeff chat with FRONTIER RECORDS founder & CEO Lisa Fancher. Frontier Records is celebrating their 40th anniversary in 2020.
Episode #68: Live Review: The Dream Syndicate @ The Echoplex, Los Angeles Feb 15, 2020
Soraya & Jeff welcome back The Muffs' Ronnie Barnett and music journalist, musician and reissue producer Pat Thomas to discuss the live event held at The Echoplex in Los Angeles on February 15, 2020 featuring The Dream Syndicate with support acts Dime Box Band, Tracy Bryant & DJ Ronnie Barnett.
Episode #67: Ronnie Barnett discusses the upcoming event: Celebrate The Life of Kim Shattuck: Create A World Without ALS
Soraya & Jeff welcome back The Muffs' Ronnie Barnett to walk us through the upcoming event that he will be co-hosting with Muffs' bandmate Roy McDonald:
Celebrate The Life of Kim Shattuck:
Create A World Without ALS
Episode #66: Uncovering Paisley Underground Covers
Soraya & Jeff play cover versions of songs they uncovered that were originally written and recorded by the 4 primary Paisley Underground bands. Some of the artists added to the discussion by talking about why they chose to cover the songs that we feature. Danny Benair, Matt Piucci & Steve Wynn also chime in about how they feel about cover versions and the tracks that we chose to play.
Episode #65: Our Conversation with John Thoman
Soraya & Jeff speak to John Thoman about his work with Rain Parade, Viva Saturn, The Empty Set, Jack Waterson, Chris Cacavas & Junkyard Love, The Hellenes, among many others.
Episode #64: Our conversation with The Pandoras (IT’S ABOUT TIME era with Gwynne, Casey & Bambi)
Soraya & Jeff have a conversation with all surviving members of the IT'S ABOUT TIME era version of THE PANDORAS. We discuss the debut album track by track.
Episode #63: Our conversation with Jack Waterson, Part 2
Soraya & Jeff conclude our conversation with Jack Waterson. In this episode, we talk about Jack's solo material as well as his contributions to other projects including working with Adrian Young and The Midnight Hour.
Episode #62: Our conversation with Jack Waterson, Part 1
Soraya & Jeff speak to Jack Waterson about his work with Serfers/Green on Red.
Episode #61: Crossover episode with the JFJ CONSPIRACY podcast discussing FOREVER CHANGES by Love
Soraya & Jeff are joined by Jim, Frank & Jerry from the JFJ CONSPIRACY podcast to discuss the hugely influential 1967 album FOREVER CHANGES by Love.
Episode #60: Our conversation with Mark Walton (The Dream Syndicate, Continental Drifters, Giant Sand, Chris Cacavas & Junkyard Love)
Soraya & Jeff speak to Mark Walton about his work with The Dream Syndicate, Continental Drifters, Giant Sand, Chris Cacavas & Junkyard Love, among many others.
Episode #59: Our conversation with Jason Victor (The Dream Syndicate, Skull Practitioners, Matthew Sweet, Velvet Crush)
Soraya & Jeff speak to Jason Victor about his work with The Dream Syndicate, Matthew Sweet, Velvet Crush and many others including his band SKULL PRACTITIONERS.
Episode 58: Jupiter Affect: BIG MONSTER EPISODE
Soraya & Jeff start off 2020 with a BIG MONSTER EPISODE talking with several members of JUPITER AFFECT: Michael Quercio, Chris Bruckner, Jason Shapiro, Dan Epstein & Brad Lindsay.
Episode 57: The Paisley Underground E.P. Ep
Soraya & Jeff play and discuss songs from the 4 E.P.'s released by the Paisley Underground bands:
The Bangles - S/T
The Three O'Clock - Baroque Hoedown
The Dream Syndicate - S/T
Rain Parade - Explosions in the Glass Palace
