Paisley Stage, Raspberry & Rhyme

Episode #172: Our Conversation with Ronnie Barnett and Roy McDonald

On this episode, Jeff and Soraya are joined by guest host Frank Dragotto (The JFJ Conspiracy Podcast) to talk with Ronnie Barnett and Roy McDonald of The Muffs about the newly reissued album, "Really Really Happy".

Episode #171: Our Conversation with Flying Color

On this episode, Jeff & Soraya are joined by guest host Ronnie Barnett (The Muffs), and Hector Peñalosa and Dale Duncan of FLYING COLOR, for a conversation about the band, its music, and even a few stories.

Episode #170: Initial Response-The Dream Syndicate, ”Ultraviolet Battle Hymns and True Confessions”

On this episode, Jeff and Soraya listen to The Dream Syndicate's new album, "Ultraviolet Battle Hymns and True Confessions" for the first time and share their initial responses to the songs.

Episode #169: Album Focus-”Left of the Dial” Box Set

On this episode, Jeff and Soraya revisit their Album Focus series to discuss the "Left of the Dial" box set from Rhino Records.

Episode #168: Album Focus-Nuggets II: Original Artyfacts from the British Empire and Beyond, 1964–1969

On this episode, Jeff & Soraya continue the Album Focus series with a look at "Nuggets II: Original Artyfacts from the British Empire and Beyond, 1964–1969".

Episode #167: Our Conversation with ”You Don’t Know Mojack”

On this episode, Jeff and Soraya are joined by Brant Palko and Ryan Rodier, hosts of the "You Don't Know Mojack" podcast, to talk about SST Records and answer a few questions they have for us.

Episode #166: Howie Pyro Tribute

On this episode, Jeff and Soraya pay tribute to Howie Pyro and replay our conversation with Howie Pyro and Jeff McDonald about Bill Bartell.

Episode #165: Album Focus- Children of Nuggets: Original Artyfacts from the Second Psychedelic Era, 1976-1995

On this episode, Jeff and Soraya bring back the Album Focus series to take a look at the "Children of Nuggets: Original Artyfacts from the Second Psychedelic Era, 1976-1995" box set.

Episode #164: Our Conversation with Derek See

On this episode, Jeff and Soraya talk to Derek See about The Gentle Cycle's new release, Landslide Eyes.›

Episode #162: Our Conversation with The Dream Syndicate

On this episode, Jeff and Soraya are joined by guest host Pat Thomas (Mushroom, Absolute Grey) for a conversation with Steve Wynn, Mark Walton, and Dennis Duck of The Dream Syndicate about the release of "What Can I Say? no regrets...", upcoming tour dates and new music.

Episode #161: Our Conversation with Narrow Adventure

On this episode, Jeff & Soraya speak with the members of Narrow Adventure, Kelly Callan, Kristi Callan, and Kjehl Johansen, about the release of their album, "Narrow Adventure- 1981-83".

Episode #160: Our Conversation with Bradley Skaught

On this episode, Jeff & Soraya talk to Bradley Skaught of The Bye Bye Blackbirds about the band's new album, "August Lightning Complex."

Episode #159: Our Conversation with Tim Lee

On this episode, Jeff and Soraya are joined by guest host Ronnie Barnett (The Muffs) for a conversation with Tim Lee (The Windbreakers, Gone Fishin') about his music and book, "I Saw a Dozen Faces...and I rocked them all: The Diary of a Never Was".

Episode #158: Our Conversation with Shelley Ganz and Patrick R. Cleary of The Unclaimed

On this episode, Jeff and Soraya are joined by Shelley Ganz and Patrick R. Cleary of The Unclaimed to discuss the band and their new music.

Episode #157: Our Conversation with Roger Kunkel

On this episode, Jeff and Soraya are joined by guest host Ronnie Barnett (The Muffs) for a conversation with Roger Kunkel of Thin White Rope.

Episode #156: The Unclaimed

On this episode, Jeff and Soraya take a look at "The Moxie EP" and "Primordial Ooze Flavored" by The Unclaimed.

Episode #155: Album Focus: True West Box Set

On this episode, Jeff and Soraya are joined by guest host Ronnie Barnett (The Muffs), Pat Thomas (Absolute Grey), Jim Huie (True West) and a rare appearance by Richard McGrath (True West) to discuss the True West box set, "Kaleidoscope of Shadows: The Story So Far".

Episode #154: Album Focus- Game Theory, ”Lolita Nation”

On this episode, Jeff and Soraya are joined by guest host Ronnie Barnett (The Muffs) and Donnette Thayer, Shelley LaFreniere, and Gui Gassuan of Game Theory to discuss "Lolita Nation".

Episode #153: Our Conversation with Pat Thomas about ”Songs of Dissent” by Mushroom

On this episode, Jeff and Soraya talk with Pat Thomas about his band, Mushroom, and the latest release, "Songs of Dissent".

Episode #152: Album Focus: boatclub, ”boatclub”

On this episode, Jeff and Soraya wrap up this Album Focus series with a look at Boatclub's self-titled album.

Episode #151:Album Focus: Gutterball, ”Weasel”

On this episode, Jeff and Soraya continue their Album Focus series with a  look at Gutterball's 2nd release, "Weasel".

Episode #150: Album Focus: Action Skulls, ”Angels Hear”

On this episode, Jeff and Soraya continue their Album Focus series with a look at Action Skulls' album, "Angels Hear".

Episode #149: Album Focus- Mary‘s Danish, ”Circa”

On this episode, Jeff and Soraya take a look at the 2nd album by Mary's Danish, "Circa".

Episode #148: Paisley Rickenbacker

On this episode, Jeff and Soraya take a look at some Paisley Underground songs that feature Rickenbacker guitars.

Episode #147: Album Focus: Nuggets Compilation (Disc 4)

On this episode, Jeff and Soraya conclude this album focus series with a look at "Nuggets: Original Artyfacts from the First Psychedelic Era (1965-1968) (Disc 4)".

Episode #146: Album Focus: Nuggets Compilation (Disc 3)

On this episode, Jeff and Soraya take a look at "Nuggets: Original Artyfacts from the First Psychedelic Era (1965-1968) (Disc 3)".

Episode #145:Album Focus: Nuggets Compilation (Disc 2)

On this episode, Jeff and Soraya take a look at "Nuggets: Original Artyfacts from the First Psychedelic Era (1965-1968) (Disc 2)".

Episode #144:Album Focus: Nuggets Compilation (Disc 1)

On this episode, Jeff and Soraya take a look at "Nuggets: Original Artyfacts From the First Psychedelic Era (1965-1968) (Disc 1)".

Episode #143: Our Conversation with Emiel Spoelder

On this episode, Jeff and Soraya talk to Emiel Spoelder about his upcoming documentary about The Dream Syndicate, "Beyond the Days of The Dream Syndicate".

Episode #142: Our Conversation with Steve Wynn & Tom Gracyk

On this episode, Jeff and Soraya are joined by Guest Host Steve Wynn to talk with Tom Gracyk about the Davis music scene, the Dream Syndicate, and being "ground zero" for the Paisley Underground.

Episode #141: Album Focus-The Bangles, "Different Light"

On this episode, Jeff and Soraya are joined by guest host, author Eric Shade, to continue their Album Focus series with The Bangles' "Different Light".

Episode #140: Our Conversation with Danny Benair and Michael (Mickey) Mariano about "Sixteen Tambourines"

On this episode, Jeff and Soraya continue their conversation about The Three O'Clock's album, "Sixteen Tambourines", with special guests Danny Benair and Michael (Mickey) Mariano.

Episode #139: Album Focus: Rain Parade, "Emergency Third Rail Power Trip"

On this episode, Jeff and Soraya continue their album focus series with a look at Rain Parade's "Emergency Third Rail Power Trip"

Episode #138: Our Conversation with Van Christian of Naked Prey

On this episode, Jeff and Soraya are joined by guest host Ronnie Barnett (The Muffs) to speak with Van Christian about Tucson, music, and his band, Naked Prey.

Episode #137: Album Focus: The Three O'Clock, "Sixteen Tambourines"

On this episode, Jeff and Soraya continue their album focus series and look at The Three O'Clock's "Sixteen Tambourines".

Episode #136: Album Focus: The Romans, "The Last Days at the Ranch"

On this episode, Jeff and Soraya continue their album focus series with a look at The Romans' album "The Last Days at the Ranch".

Episode #135: Album Focus: The Dream Syndicate, "The Days of Wine and Roses"

On this episode, Jeff and Soraya resume their album focus series and take a look at The Dream Syndicate's "The Days of Wine and Roses".

Episode #134: Our Conversation with Steve Wynn about Down There Records

On this episode, Jeff and Soraya speak with Steve Wynn about his record label, Down There Records. Make sure to listen for an exclusive announcement from Steve, you won't want to miss it!

Episode #133: EP Focus- True West, "True West"

On this episode, Jeff & Soraya wrap up their look at EP's from "Paisley adjacent" bands and focus on True West's self-titled EP.

Episode #132: EP Focus- Green on Red, "Green on Red"

On this episode, Jeff & Soraya continue their look at EP's from "Paisley adjacent" bands and focus on Green on Red's self-titled EP.

Episode #131: EP Focus: The Long Ryders "10-5-60"

On this episode, Jeff & Soraya begin a new series, taking a look at EP's from "Paisley adjacent" bands.

Episode #130: Our Conversation with Pat Thomas about Barbara Manning's "Super Scissors" Box Set

On this episode, Jeff and Soraya are joined by Pat Thomas (and a special guest) to talk about Barbara Manning's "Super Scissors" box set. 

Episode #129: Our Conversation with Nan Becker of Game Theory

On this episode, Jeff and Soraya are joined by guest host Ronnie Barnett (The Muffs) for a conversation with Nan Becker of Game Theory about friendship, music, and her time with the band.

Episode #128: Album Focus: Wednesday Week, "What We Had"

On this episode, Jeff and Soraya take a look at Wednesday Week's album, "What We Had".

Episode #127: Album Focus: The Long Ryders, "State of Our Union"

On this episode, Jeff and Soraya take a look at The Long Ryders album, "State of Our Union".

Episode #126: Our Conversation with Wednesday Week

On this episode, Jeff and Soraya talk with all four members of Wednesday Week, Kelly Callan, Kristi Callan, Heidi Rodewald and David Nolte.

Episode #125: Our conversation with Russ Tolman about True West

On this episode, Jeff & Soraya are joined by guest host Ronnie Barnett (The Muffs) to talk to Russ Tolman about True West and the Kickstarter campaign for the True West 3-CD legacy collection.

Episode #124: Album Focus: The Hellenes, "I Love You All The Animals"

On this episode, Jeff and Soraya take a look at The Hellenes album, "I Love You All The Animals".

Episode #123: Album Focus: Sid n Susie, "Under the Covers, Vol. 1"

On this episode, Jeff & Soraya discuss Sid n Susie's "Under the Covers, Vol. 1".

Episode #122: Album Focus- The Muffs, "Blonder and Blonder"

On this episode, Jeff and Soraya are joined by returning guest hosts Joy Milam and Ronnie Barnett to talk about The Muffs album, Blonder and Blonder.