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Major Label Debut

Major Label Debut

Graham Wright (Tokyo Police Club, CBC Radio) interviews musicians, producers, and writers about what happens when bands sign to a major label. Candid conversations about the intersection of art and commerce. Debuting Monday October 28! New episode every other week!

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66:45

Rooney - "Rooney" with Ned Brower

Major Label Debut ·

2025/02/03

Ned Brower, former drummer for Rooney, joins Graham to talk about the band's debut self titled album, the unique situation of starting their career on a major label record, and the struggle to maintain authenticity and support creative evolution when confronted with major expectations.

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57:27

Season 1 Wrap-Up and Season 2 Preview

Major Label Debut ·

2025/01/27

Today is something different. Graham is joined by Major Label Debut producers John Paul and Josh. They talk about the origin of Major Label Debut, conduct a Season 1 wrap up, and start previewing upcoming guests!Brand new Major Label Debut interviews start rolling on February 3!

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34:49

Soul Asylum - "Hang Time" with Dave Pirner

Major Label Debut ·

2025/01/06

Dave Pirner, songwriter and lead singer of Soul Asylum, discusses the band's 1988 album "Hang Time".

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39:18

The Feelies - "Only Life" with Brenda Sauter

Major Label Debut ·

2024/12/23

Graham is joined by Brenda Sauter, bassist of the The Feelies, to discuss their 1988 album "Only Life". They also talk about historical New Jersey buildings and saag paneer.

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37:19

Mudhoney - "Piece of Cake" with Mark Arm and Steve...

Major Label Debut ·

2024/12/09

Mark Arm and Steve Turner of Mudhoney join to talk about their 1992 album "Piece of Cake" and when the major labels came for the Seattle grunge scene.

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73:42

The Replacements - "Tim" with Bob Mehr

Major Label Debut ·

2024/11/25

Acclaimed author and 2x Grammy-winning music critic Bob Mehr joins Graham to discuss his book Trouble Boys, the definitive biography of the Replacements.

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61:27

Toad the Wet Sprocket - "fear" with Glen Phillips

Major Label Debut ·

2024/11/11

Glen Phillips, songwriter and lead singer of Toad the Wet Sprocket, joins Graham to discuss the band's 1991 album "fear". Glen shares his perspective on navigating the turning tides that came with commercial success, and remembering how to make music for the sheer joy of it. Also, haggis.

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46:17

Elliott Smith - "XO" with Rob Schnapf

Major Label Debut ·

2024/10/28

Rob Schnapf, producer of Elliott Smith's 1998 record "XO", joins Graham to discuss this landmark major label debut, helping Smith continue to expand his sonic palette, and burritos.

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0:42

Welcome to Major Label Debut

Major Label Debut ·

2024/10/17

Host Graham Wright (Tokyo Police Club, CBC Radio) welcomes you to the new podcast Major Label Debut. Launching October 28! New episodes every other week!

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