Episode 78 – Jeff’s Unfortunate Terrorist Accident.
The Mars Volta, Mariachi El Bronx, Rodrigo y Gabriela

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With the unfortunate passing of Adam “MCA” Yauch, I didn’t get a chance to talk about what the Beastie Boys meant to me and Yauch in particular. Since I was a teen, I always wanted to play the bass. It was just a musical calling of mine and I loved the versatility that it brought…

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Episode 77- This Episode is a Hologram.
The Mark Lanegan Band, Burial, Air, Dirty Mittens

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There’s been a lot of discussion lately in the music world about the ethics of bringing back the dead to perform as a hologram. As technology moves forward, the way in which the music industry raises the dead may change, but its intentions and motives to suck the last amount of cash value from a…

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Episode #76 – Halfway to a Hastings.
Atlas Sound, The Horrors, Beach House

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After gathering all of our different resources to put The Polygraph Record jigsaw puzzle back together, I looked at our iTunes page to see what needed changing. As it turns out, since we stopped recording someone decided to give us a review. They gave us one star (out of five) with the comment “dont even…

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Episode #75 – We’re Back.
The Belle Brigade, First Aid Kit, Sleigh Bells,
& Tinie Tempah

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When I rounded up my good friends to do this nearly four years ago, it started as a crazy, exciting idea that was born out of my vanity. I thought my friends and I had great conversations about music. I thought we were good enough to put it out there for people to listen to….

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