Episodes
BONUS - The World Music Podcast Forum 1
Music Nerding 101 - the inaugural World Music Podcast Forum!!Keith and Rob host the inaugural World Music Podcast Forum with Steve J. from the All Music Books Podcast, Lance from Yesterday's Concert Podcast, and Steve E. from The Music Rewind …
Episode 213 - Gary Myrick of Havana 3 am
Singer/Songwriter, Troubadour, and Texas Guitar Slinger Gary Myrick drops by Thunderlove Studio to chat with Keith and Rob about the self-titled debut album by Havana 3am from 1991.Havana 3am took shape when singer Nigel Dixon (of rockabilly band Wh...
Episode 212 - Kim Fox
Singer/songwriter Kim Fox popped around Thunderlove Studios to talk with Keith and Rob about her 1997 debut album Moon Hut. And what a great conversation they had! Kim takes the guys on her musical journey from college through today. Including …
Episode 211 - The Ballad of Ian and Oona
Communication breakdown at HQ as Keith and Rob are sans guest this week.For reasons that remain murky, at best, Keith and Rob had to pull a rabbit out of their proverbial hat this week as the guest they had booked …
Episode 210 - Ronnie Barnett of The Muffs
The Muffs bass player Ronnie Barnett joins Rob and Keith in Thunderlove Studio to chat about the bands 1995 album Blonder and Blonder. Along the way they talk about the history of the band as well as a bunch of …
Episode 209 - Deborah Holland of Animal Logic
**BE AWARE** THIS PODCAST CONTAINS EXCITING NEWS!Singer/songwriter Deborah Holland stopped by Thunderlove Studios to chat with Keith and Rob about fronting the "supergroup" Animal Logic with jazz superstar Stanley Clarke and The Police drummer Stewa...
Episode 208 - Justin Bell and Chris Devlin of ROOKIE
Justin Bell and Chris Devlin from ROOKIE join Keith and Rob in Thunderlove Studio to chat about their self-titled debut album.
Episode 207 - Dave Hill of Witch Taint
No one would ever say writer/musician/comedian/rockstar Dave Hill is lazy. Hill has done just about everything, including being the brainchild behind black metal icons Witch Taint.Witch Taint is fronted by Dave's alter ego, Lance from Gary, Indiana ...
Episode 206 - 1/2 Way Mark
Keith and Rob each share their own personal Abandoned Album in recognition of reaching the halfway point of Season 2... and that coinciding with the halfway point between their birthdays.
Episode 205 - Paul Westerberg
Digging deep in the vault of Thunderlove Manor, Rufus discovered an old tape and blew off the dust revealing an old interview with The Replacmements Paul Westerberg circa 1987. This was promoting Pleased to Meet Me.
BONUS - Generation Riff Podcast Teaser
Rob Janicke and Keith R. Higgons introduce their latest podcast - The Generation Riff Podcast. Here's a sample of what you can expect.
Episode 204 - Steve Smith of The Vapors
Keith sits down to chat with The Vapors bass player Steve Smith to discuss the band's egregiously overlooked sophomore album Magnets.
Episode of 203 - Matthew Stull of The Bobs
The Bob's co-founder Matthew Stull pays Thunderlove Studio a visit and talks with Rob and Keith about the early days of The Bobs all the way to the end.
Episode 202 - Jeff Murphy of Shoes
Keith and Rob are joined by Jeff Murphy from the band Shoes. The three talk about the band's seminal 1979 album Present Tense.
Episode 201 - Mike Leonard of Bleeding Hearts
Season Two is coming in hot! Keith and Rob get a visit from Mike Leonard, founder of Bleeding Hearts - the last band Replacement legend Bob Stinson was a member of.Leonard and Bar None Records dusted off the recordings and …
Episode 113 - Danny Wilde and Phil Solem of Great Buildings
On this episode of Abandoned Albums, Keith sits down with The Rembrandts, Danny Wilde, and Phil Solem to discuss their first band together, Great Buildings. The band released one album for Columbia Records, 1981's Apart From The Crowd.The album has …
Episode 112 - Tracy Bonham
On this episode of Abandoned Albums, Tracy Bonham visits the Thunderlove Studios to talk about her much overlooked 2000 release Down Here. The three talk about a bunch of things and learn about Tracy's new project - a curriculum on …
Episode 111- Eric Beetner of Build Your Own Monster
Welcome to Part 2 of Keith and Rob's conversation with author Eric Beetner. They continue their discussion on his days fronting the indie band Go! Dog! Go! and then how it led to his next project Build Your Own Monster. …
Episode 110 - Eric Beetner of Go! Dog! Go!
Part one of a two-part episode where Rob and Keith sit down with author Eric Beetner to discuss his early days in LA as the frontman for punk band Go! Dog! Go!
Episode 109 - Vaden Todd Lewis of The Toadies
Keith and Rob talk with The Toadies frontman Vaden Todd Lewis about everything from cassingles to touring to comic books to Stephen King to Edgar Allen Poe... and most things in between.Vaden drops a few bombs about what's happening with …
Episode 108 - Chris Shinn of Unified Theory
Rob Janicke of Generation Riff once again joins Keith. Together they talk to Chris Shinn about Unified Theory and what he's up to now. To be clear, Unified Theory the band and not the Einstein concept.Unified Theory was Christopher Thorn …
Episode 107 - The Shivvers
Keith talks with writers John M. Borack and Stanley Clark about the Milwaukee based band The Shivvers. The band rose to regional prominence in the late 70's into the early 80's. John opens up a serious can of power pop …
Episode 106 - Steve Allen and Ron Flynt of 20/20
Keith is joined by writer, musician, and power pop enthusiast S.W. Lauden to discuss the debut album by legendary power pop band 20/20. They're also joined by Steve Allen and Ron Flynt from the band.
Episode 105 - Jeff Whalen of Tsar
Rob Janicke joins Keith as they sit down with Tsar frontman Jeff Whalen to talk about Tsar's 2000 self-titled debut album - lots of laughs were had.