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Center Stage: An Abandoned Albums Podcast

Center Stage: Abandoned Albums Podcast

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Episode 804 - Dive into the captivating world of...

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2024/04/17

While SkyDxddy's artistry is rooted in deep introspection and raw emotion, one can't help but hope for her evolution toward a future built around peace and joy. Nevertheless, her willingness to explore the depths of the human experience is a testament to her commitment to authenticity and truth—a rare quality in today's music industry.LINKS: SkyDxddy on the Web SkyDxddy on IG SkyDxddy on TikTok SkyDxddy on YouTube SkyDxddy on Spotify SkyDxddy on Tour NOW!

01:34:12

Episode 803 - Rock Legends in Conversation: The...

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2024/04/10

The Call's saga is one of the prophetic gifts bestowed upon a world that didn't know it was starving for substance… is still starving for substance. Their echo lingers, a testament to the power of conviction in a sea of conformity.LINKS The Call on Bandcamp - The Lost Tapes... and more. The Call on FB

01:07:51

Episode 802 - Dive into the rebellious world of Bad...

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2024/04/03

What do you get when you combine a married couple, a father as drummer and his daughter as lead singer, and a college professor? You get Bad Mary. There is unadulterated rock and roll… and then there’s Bad Mary. A band whose essence is raw and untamed, the bellows with punk snark and rebellion. Bad Mary is: Father Bill Mac (drummer) and his daughter Amanda Mac (lead vocals) Amanda’s husband, Mike Staub (bass) Mike and Amanda’s former Hofstra University Professor David Henderson (guitar) Bad

01:11:00

Episode 801 - Kick off Season 8 with indie rock...

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2024/03/27

We kick off season eight with Ted Leo as our inaugural guest in Thunderlove Studio. Ted Leo's dynamic live performances have earned him a devoted following around the globe. Deservedly so, Leo's onstage charisma and impassioned delivery never fail to captivate audiences. Formed in 2013, The Both is a musical collaboration between Ted Leo and Aimee Mann, two stalwarts of the indie rock scene. Their self-titled debut album, released in 2014, showcased a harmonious blend of Leo's punk-infused energy

01:11:08

Episode 712 - A Musical Journey with Johnny Manchild...

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2024/03/24

Join us on an enlightening journey into the heart of indie music as Johnny Manchild, enigmatic frontman of Oklahoma-based band Johnny Manchild and the Poor Bastards. He shares his exploration of diverse musical genres, his creative process, and his struggle with mental health. In this intimate episode, we delve into Manchild's infectious passion for punk, rock, power-pop, and garage rock. We take a close look at the making of his albums, particularly his new offering 'Rapture Waltz', tracing his

01:10:28

Episode 711 - Music veteran Danny Holloway stops by...

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2024/03/24

Danny Holloway's career in the music industry is a testament to his profound impact on the evolution of contemporary music. Starting as a journalist, Holloway quickly made a name for himself through his insightful interviews and critiques, paving the way for a transition into the record industry. His tenure at Island Records marked a significant period where he worked closely with reggae legends, contributing to the global appreciation of the genre. Holloway's knack for identifying and nurturing

01:04:02

Episode 710 - Writer Joel Selvin stops by to talk...

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2024/03/24

Joel Selvin is a renowned music journalist and author celebrated for his insightful commentary and deep understanding of rock and roll history. With a career spanning decades, Selvin has chronicled the lives and careers of some of the most iconic musicians of our time. His writing is characterized by its vivid storytelling, meticulous research, and profound appreciation for the cultural significance of music. For his latest book, he turns his attention to one of the most important unknown figures

01:06:35

Episode 708 - Hutch Harris of The Thermals stops by...

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2024/03/24

The Thermals were an American indie rock band based in Portland, Oregon. The group was formed in 2002. With influences heavily rooted in both lofi, as well as standard rock, the band's songs were also known for their political and religious imagery. LINKS: The Thermals The Thermals on wiki Hutch Harris on IG Bandcamp

01:08:00

Episode 707 - Darren Paltrowitz's prose captures the...

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2024/03/24

Is it time to re-evaluate David Lee Roth? Darren Paltrowitz is a talented writer renowned for his insightful work. His new book, "DLR: How David Lee Roth Changed The World," is out now and a must-read for any Van Halen or DLR fan. In this engaging biography, Paltrowitz delves into the life and career of the iconic rock musician and former frontman of Van Halen. With meticulous research and a keen storytelling ability, he offers readers an intimate glimpse into David Lee Roth's journey and his

01:09:04

Episode 706 - Betty Blowtorch

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2024/03/24

Betty Blowtorch is a rock band formed in Hollywood, California, in 1998; the band is known for its energetic and rebellious sound, often blending punk, rock, and metal elements. Fronted by the charismatic and fiery lead vocalist and guitarist, the late Bianca Butthole (real name Bianca Halstead), Betty Blowtorch quickly gained a reputation for their electrifying live performances and unapologetic attitude. Betty Blowtorch's rise to fame was cut short tragically in 2001 when Bianca Butthole died in a

01:09:52

Episode 705 - Multi-hyphanete Kemble Walters of Aeges...

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2024/03/24

Kemble Walters's music spans various genres, including rock, alternative, and even experimental. His ability to seamlessly integrate his guitar work into diverse musical contexts is a testament to his talent and dedication. When not on the road, Kemble splits his time between Los Angeles with his wife (a vegan chef and clothing designer), and their dog Bowie, and Palm Springs, where his studio is located. He’s had the opportunity to work with music legends Linda Perry and Dave Grohl. Kemble also

01:06:07

Episode 704 - Jordan Summers and Morty Coyle of All...

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2024/03/24

The group has carved a niche for itself with its unique blend of rock, funk, and pop. Their music is a delightful fusion of catchy melodies, groovy rhythms, and soulful vocals, creating a sound that is both infectious and memorable. The band's name, "All Day Sucker," reflects their ability to craft songs that stick with you all day long, leaving you humming their tunes for hours. With a charismatic stage presence and a commitment to delivering high-energy performances, All Day Sucker has gained a

01:13:40

Episode 703 - S.W. Lauden and Nadja Dee talk...

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2024/03/24

Fountains of Wayne's Welcome Interstate Managers stands as a seminal masterpiece in the rich tapestry of alternative rock and power pop. S.W. Lauden and Nadja Dee stopped by Thunderlove Studio to celebrate the album's 20-year anniversary and chat about the band's remarkable songwriting prowess and their gift for crafting irresistibly melodic tunes laced with poignant narratives. At its core, Welcome Interstate Managers weaves a lyrical narrative that vividly portrays the landscape of suburban life,

01:08:44

Episode 702 - Mike Park talks Skankin' Pickle, Asain...

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2024/03/24

Now, for those of you who've been following the DIY music scene, Mike Park is a legend. His commitment to the integrity and spirit of indie music has shaped the careers of many and left an indelible mark on the industry. In today's episode, we'll unravel tales from his journey, and get into the nitty-gritty of what it means to run a record label right out of your mom's garage. Mike's here to share the importance of staying connected with new music, his experiences with speaking engagements, and why

01:04:58

Episode 701 - "Disturbingly Honest" Unsilenced...

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2024/03/24

King Iso's journey into the world of music started in the pews of his local church, a place where the early whispers of his talent began to echo off the walls. As a young boy drawn to the rhythmic dances of keys and organs, he found a mentor in the most unlikely of figures – a pastor who saw the spark within him and nurtured it by gifting him an organ from the church. This act of kindness set the boy on a path of self-discovery and self-education, as his fingers learned the language of music without

01:11:03

Episode 612 -Jeff Eyrich

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2024/03/24

This week we chat with Jeff Eyrich, a renowned producer and musician whose influence in the music industry is profound and far-reaching. Jeff is known for his remarkable versatility and depth of knowledge, and he shared insights from his extensive career, providing a rare peak behind the curtain of the music business… all aspects of it. Jeff and Keith chatted about his approach to both music and producing and his collaborations with a list of artists as varied as the pasta aisle at Trader Joe's. He

01:00:33

Episode 611 - Ryan Allen

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2024/03/24

Ryan Allen, a multi-faceted musician from Detroit, Michigan, has been an active and influential figure in the music scene since the early 1990s. Allen has been a part of too many groups to mention, but here is a sampling: Destroy This Place, Friendly Foes, Red Shirt Brigade, Ryan + Jono, and Thunderbirds Are Now! Far from an exhaustive list, each of these bands showcased different facets of Allen's musical prowess and interests, ranging from indie and punk to hardcore and alternative rock In 2011,

01:09:04

Episode 610 - Donny Dykowsky

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2024/03/24

In the saga of life, Donny Dykowsky has emerged as a seasoned combatant. A champion, if you will. The early two-thousands bore witness to Donny's heroic struggle for existence. It was a life-and-death duel, and during the arduous period of convalescence, ensconced in isolation, he embarked on the audacious endeavor of assembling a musical ensemble that would later be christened as Chesterwhite. Their debut drew comparisons to luminaries like David Bowie and T-Rex, infused with a dystopian tincture

01:13:51

Episode 609 - Drummer extradoinaire Chris Enriquez...

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2024/03/24

Chris Enriquez, a multifaceted artist known for his drumming prowess, stepped into the world of documentary filmmaking. Along with his Spotlights partner Mario Quintero, the two have created quite the evocative film with Hold On To A Time. his captivating documentary serves as a heartfelt tribute to the first band Enriquez played for, the Long Island post-hardcore band, On The Might Of Princes, and their enduring musical legacy. Hold On To A Time is a poignant exploration of the band's influential

01:17:09

Episode 608 - Shawna Potter

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2024/03/24

Shawna's not content with just rocking the boat; she's flipping it over. She penned the gospel of transformation, "Making Spaces Safer." It's a Bible for event organizers, venue owners, and anyone who dares to challenge the status quo. Shawna's not just asking for change; she's delivering it, in black and white, on every page. This isn't just a book; it's the blueprint for creating environments that are free from discrimination, harassment, and violence. Shawna Potter, a whirlwind of music,

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