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.
On this episode, we discuss the recent Go-Go's documentary with Lina Litonjua, Lisa Torres, and Hassan Alamdari.
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.
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.
On this episode, Jeff and Soraya talk to Steve Crabtree and Roy McDonald about their time in The Things.
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.
On this episode, Jeff and Soraya talk to Dave Faulkner of the Hoodoo Gurus about music, magic, and a new single.
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.
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".
On this episode, Jeff and Soraya talk to Vitus Mataré and John Rosewall of Petrified Max about their new release, "Charlie Drove North".
On this episode we discuss officially released live recordings from The Three O'Clock, The Bangles, The Dream Syndicate, and Rain Parade.
In this episode, Jeff and Soraya talk to Chris Cacavas about Home Recordings #1, Burn the Maps, and much more.
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.
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.
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.
On this episode, Jeff plays some Voxx tracks by the Tell-Tale Hearts, The Steppes, and The Things and gets Soraya’s reactions.
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.
In this episode, Jeff & Soraya talk to Steven Roback about Viva Saturn's unreleased album, "Ships of Heaven".
On this episode, we talk with Aaron Sherer about his time playing with David Roback and Kendra Smith.
In this episode, we take a look at Rodney on the Roq Vol. 1-3 with Howie Cohen and Joy Milam.
In this episode, we take a look at Radio Tokyo Tapes Vol. 1 with Howie Cohen and Joy Milam.
In this episode, we take a look at WarfRat Tales with Howie Cohen & Joy Milam.
On this episode, we talk with Matt Piucci about David Roback.
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!
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!
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!
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!
Soraya & Jeff chat with FRONTIER RECORDS founder & CEO Lisa Fancher. Frontier Records is celebrating their 40th anniversary in 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.
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:
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.
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.
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.
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.
Soraya & Jeff speak to Jack Waterson about his work with Serfers/Green on Red.
Soraya & Jeff are joined by Jim, Frank & Jerry from the JFJ CONSPIRACY podcast to discuss the hugely influential 1967 album FOREVER CHANGES by 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.
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.
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.
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
Soraya & Jeff wishing all listeners the happiest of holidays by playing holiday projects by all 4 Paisley Underground bands. At the end of the podcast we play a very special message compiled using brand new holiday greetings recorded late Nov/early Dec 2018 by our favorites. Enjoy and Merry Christmas!
Soraya & Jeff play and discuss songs by bands that influenced the Paisley Underground scene.
Soraya & Jeff speak to the members of MEDICINE (Brad Laner, Annette Zilinskas & Matt Devine) about their new album SCARRED FOR LIFE.
Soraya & Jeff speak to The Muffs' Ronnie Barnett about the history of the band, their new album NO HOLIDAY, and how they recorded the album while Kim Shattuck was dealing with the symptoms of ALS.
Soraya and Jeff are once again joined by the fab Lina Litonjua to discuss the show held on Thursday, October 3rd, 2019 at The Roxy in Hollywood, CA. featuring The Long Ryders with opening act Ford Madox Ford (which includes former Dils and Rank & File member Chip Kinman).
Soraya & Jeff speak to David Nolte about his time as a member of The Last, Wednesday Week, Lucky, Vena Cava, Descendents, his production work with these bands as well as David Gray, The Jigsaw Seen, and his experience playing with Wondermints, Maria McKee, Dave Davies (of The Kinks), and even Micky Dolenz.
Soraya & Jeff continue their conversation with Chris Cacavas about his solo projects, his work with bands such as Serfers, Green on Red, Junkyard Love, The Dream Syndicate, and so much more.
Soraya & Jeff speak to Chris Cacavas about his solo projects, his work with bands such as Serfers, Green on Red, Junkyard Love, The Dream Syndicate, and so much more.
Soraya & Jeff speak to Vitus Mataré about his time as a member of THE LAST and his other bands, DANNY & THE DOORKNOBS and TROTSKY ICEPICK.
Happy Birthday Soraya!
With Birthday Love from:
Jeff & Cris
Matt Piucci
Steven Roback
Michael Quercio
Danny Benair
Louis Gutierrez
Steve Wynn
Annette Zilinskas
Joe Nolte
Joy Milam
Lina Litonjua
Dean Vincent Micheli
"Cake For Soraya" by Trotsky Icepick (a reworking of their encore song LUNCH)
Tom Stevens
Ronnie Barnett
