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Kongos (1971): The Tape-Loop Frontier
EPYSODE 59: "Kongos" by John Kongos. Guest: John Kongos. Additional commentary by Uncle Herff. This week we drop the needle on "Kongos", the 1972 cult-favourite album that fused glam rock, African rhythms, early sampling, and psychedelic textures long before such mashups became the norm. With exclusive commentary from John Kongos, we explore the bold studio experimentation behind tracks like “He’s Gonna Step on You Again”, a UK Top 5 hit that famously used tape loops and tribal drums, influencing artists from Happy Mondays to U2. Kongos shares firsthand stories a...
2025-10-30
1h 50
Pantheon - Podcasts for Music Lovers
VINYL RELICS/Kongos (1971): The Tape-Loop Frontier
EPYSODE 59: "Kongos" by John Kongos. Guest: John Kongos. Additional commentary by Uncle Herff. This week we drop the needle on "Kongos", the 1972 cult-favourite album that fused glam rock, African rhythms, early sampling, and psychedelic textures long before such mashups became the norm. With exclusive commentary from John Kongos, we explore the bold studio experimentation behind tracks like “He’s Gonna Step on You Again”, a UK Top 5 hit that famously used tape loops and tribal drums, influencing artists from Happy Mondays to U2. Kongos shares firsthand stories a...
2025-10-30
1h 50
Adventures With BONGiDOO
Ep. 07: The Chromatic Wonderland Pt. 2
The morning after their adventure to space with BONGiDOO, the three magical sisters wake up in the cabin. Throughout the day, they begin to notice unusual phenomena, with light creating hints of rainbows through the windows, the icicles, and the snow. They enjoy a wonderful day playing outside, ending with a cozy nighttime fire. As they head to bed, they wonder if BONGiDOO will return and whether they will finally discover what the Chromatic Wonderland truly is.Visit bongidoo.com for more info, merch, and ways to follow and support the show!If you’re like us an...
2025-06-13
25 min
Adventures With BONGiDOO
Ep. 06: The Chromatic Wonderland Pt. 1
The three magical sisters are going on a trip to the mountains with their family. After driving all day and into the night, they spot some exciting things from the car before arriving at an enchanting log cabin. Eebie and Ayba get to stay in a loft with an extra special view of the sky. Awoken in the middle of the night, they catch a glimpse of something mysterious overhead, sparking an unexpected and magical adventure.Visit bongidoo.com for more info, merch, and ways to follow and support the show!If you’re like us and...
2025-06-06
26 min
Adventures With BONGiDOO
Ep. 05: Don't Forget The Light
Having just returned home from a camping trip, the three magical sisters are sad that it’s over. In a last-ditch effort to stretch it out, they convince their mom and dad to let them spend one more night in the tent — this time, in their backyard. That night, Eebie and Ayba are awakened by a strange sound and decide to investigate with their flashlights. When the batteries die, they are drawn to a mysterious light coming from the big tree, leading to a chance encounter and a magical gift.
2025-05-30
28 min
Adventures With BONGiDOO
Ep. 04: The Imagination Room
It’s summertime, and the three magical sisters are playing outside in the Nuni pool—a small inflatable pool shaped like a unicorn. It sprays a fountain of mist into the air, creating a rainbow in their backyard. As they follow the rainbow to its source, they are mysteriously transported into a magical space where they have an unexpected encounter.Visit bongidoo.com for more info, merch, and ways to follow and support the show!If you’re like us and prefer to limit screen time for your kids, these audio-only stories are a great way to...
2025-05-23
23 min
Adventures With BONGiDOO
Ep. 03: Mini Dance Party
On a hot day, the three magical sisters are stuck indoors with little to do. Eebie and Ayba feel bored, but little Meebie happily begins arranging all their stuffed animals in the playpen. Her fun draws the others to join, leading to a spontaneous sing-along and a lively dance party full of magic and... a surprise dance partner!Visit bongidoo.com for more info, merch, and ways to follow and support the show!If you’re like us and prefer to limit screen time for your kids, these audio-only stories are a great way to en...
2025-05-16
19 min
Adventures With BONGiDOO
Ep. 02: The Towering Flowers
On a beautiful spring day, the family sets out for a walk to the nearby meadow. When they arrive for their picnic, they’re surprised to find that the wildflowers have grown so tall, they can barely see over them. Eebie and Ayba wander off, chasing a butterfly, but soon lose track of time and get lost among the towering flowers. As they try to find their way back, they start to feel nervous. Just when things seem worrisome, a colorful cloud appears in the sky, revealing itself to be a magical source of help at exactly the right mo...
2025-05-09
20 min
Adventures With BONGiDOO
Ep. 01: Who Is BONGiDOO?
Eebie, Ayba, and Meebie, three magical sisters, embark on an adventure when Eebie and Ayba discover a secret cave while playing in their backyard. Inside, they meet the mysterious BONGiDOO. Their thrilling encounter answers some questions but sparks even more.Visit bongidoo.com for more info, merch, and ways to follow and support the show!If you’re like us and prefer to limit screen time for your kids, these audio-only stories are a great way to entertain them and spark their imaginations.Subscribe and share to help us grow!
2025-05-02
23 min
Morgonpasset i P3 – Gästen
Amat Levin om Demokratiska republiken Kongos historia
Journalisten Amat Levin djupdyker i Demokratiska republiken Kongos historia. Hur kommer det sig att landet har varit ett av världens mest krisdrabbade i snart 140 år? Vilka var dom stora valfrågorna inför valet och varför är resten av världen så besatta av Kongos naturtillgångar? Lyssna på alla avsnitt i Sveriges Radio Play. Programledare: David Druid och Nanna Olasdotter Hallberg
2023-12-27
28 min
The Front Lounge w/ KONGOS
#046 - Everything Everywhere is Overrated
Catch the podcast live: https://twitch.tv/kongosmusic Join the Discord: https://kongos.com/discord
2023-03-14
43 min
The Front Lounge w/ KONGOS
#045 - Beef Vegan
Chatting with our good friend and Radio/Podcast personality Beef Vegan Follow Beef: https://www.instagram.com/beefvegan/ Join our Discord: https://kongos.com/discord
2023-02-21
1h 24
The Front Lounge w/ KONGOS
#043 - The Grammies
Catch the podcast live: https://twitch.tv/kongos Join our Discord: https://kongos.com/discord Instagram: https://instagram.com/thefrontlounge
2023-02-08
48 min
The Front Lounge w/ KONGOS
#042 - Todd Glass
Great conversation with one of our favorite comedians Todd Glass. Follow Todd: https://www.instagram.com/thetoddglassshow/ Join our Discord: https://kongos.com/discord
2023-01-31
1h 05
The Front Lounge w/ KONGOS
#041 - Shayna Sands
Great discussion with Austin, TX based singer songwriter Shayna Sands. Also she performed two new songs on later on in the podcast. Make sure to follow her: https://www.instagram.com/shayna.sands/ https://shaynasands.com Join our Discord: https://kongos.com/discord
2023-01-24
1h 29
The Front Lounge w/ KONGOS
#040 - Ben Roberts/Project Pomona
Really great conversation with Ben Roberts from Project Pomona about regenerative farming, wine and much more. Follow: https://www.instagram.com/projectpomona/ https://www.instagram.com/elderhillfarms/ Make sure you join the Discord: https://kongos.com/discord https://twitch.tv/kongosmusic
2023-01-16
2h 09
BACKSTAGE
On the Guest List... with Jack Kays PLUS Spotify Wrapped Day & Introducing our New Backing Band KONGOS
Welcome to a new beginning for On the Guest List.We have huge show this week. We have an amazing interview with one of the hottest names in the game, Jack Kays, & we introduce our new late-night show style backing band, KONGOS (it goes about as well as you'd expect. We get into:0:00-7:15 Intro/Christine McVie/KONGOS intro7:16-15:41 Spotify Wrapped Day15:42-31:36 Major Label Cheating Scandal31:37-47:30 Metallica/New Music47:31-58:56 Balenciaga Weirdos/Bullshit59:43-End JACK KAYS INTERVIEWLISTEN & SUBSCRIBE!!!!
2022-12-01
1h 19
The Front Lounge w/ KONGOS
#033 - Forrest Gump Sucks
Watch it live: https://twitch.tv/kongosmusic Merch Store: https://shop.dollarquestion.org Discord: https://kongos.com/discord Links: https://linktr.ee/kongos Johnny: Grupo Pax De Iquitos https://songwhip.com/grupopaxdeiquitos/garota-chiquilla Dire Straits - Sultans of Swing https://songwhip.com/dire-straits/sultans-of-swing Jesse: Nancy Sinatra - Lightnings Girl https://songwhip.com/nancy-sinatra/lightnings-girl Dylan: Billy Preston - Nothing from nothing https://songwhip.com/billy-preston/nothingfromnothing Joni Mitchell - Turbulent Indigo Danny:
2022-11-29
1h 12
The Front Lounge w/ KONGOS
#032 - Lunatics
Watch it live: https://twitch.tv/kongosmusic Merch Store: https://shop.dollarquestion.org Discord: https://kongos.com/discord Links: https://linktr.ee/kongos
2022-11-22
1h 00
The Front Lounge w/ KONGOS
#031 - Three Commas
Had some audio issues up front but they get fixed a few minutes in. Watch it live: https://twitch.tv/kongosmusic Merch Store: https://shop.dollarquestion.org Discord: https://kongos.com/discord Links: https://linktr.ee/kongos Songs and Lyrics: Johnny: ZZ Top - La Grange https://songwhip.com/zz-top/la-grange1973 The Worst Country Song Of All Time - Brantley Gilbert, Toby Keith, and Hardy https://songwhip.com/brantley-gilbert/the-worst-country-song-of-all-time Dylan: Punch Brothers - Familiarity https://songwhip.com/punch-brothers/familiarity
2022-11-15
1h 20
The Front Lounge w/ KONGOS
#030 - Looking Good
Our new camera setup looks pretty good I think. Watch it live: https://twitch.tv/kongosmusic Merch Store: https://shop.dollarquestion.org Discord: https://kongos.com/discord Links: https://linktr.ee/kongos Songs and Lyrics: Johnny: Tinariwen - Amoud Falas Aljalat https://songwhip.com/tinariwen/amoud-falas-aljalat Paul Simon - Darling Lorraine https://songwhip.com/paul-simon/darlinglorraine Dylan: Roberto Murolo - Core ‘ngrato https://songwhip.com/robertomurolo/core-ngrato Dire Straits - On Every Street https://songwhip.com/di...
2022-11-07
53 min
BACKSTAGE
On the Guest List... with 49 Winchester & KONGOS
Folks, we're on a roll. We successfully relaunched Barstool Backstage live interviews last week, and OTGL is back on the charts!This week, we welcome on one of the hottest names in Americana/Country, 49 Winchester. We get into their start, staying true to their roots, and where they go from here after taking the scene by storm (33:06-1:07:34). We also have Johnny Kongos cohosting again, and we're pretty sure KONGOS is going to become our late night backing band moving forward.We get into Taylor Swift getting the entire Top 10 on Billboard, Rihanna being underrated, ON/OFF the...
2022-11-04
1h 33
The Front Lounge w/ KONGOS
#029 - Where's Jesse?
Pretty huge, tiny news from Jesse. Watch it live: https://twitch.tv/kongosmusic Merch Store: https://shop.dollarquestion.org Discord: https://kongos.com/discord Links: https://linktr.ee/kongos Songs and Lyrics: Johnny: Mystical, Pharrell Williams - Bouncin' Back (Bumpin' Me Against the Wall) https://songwhip.com/mystikal/bouncin-back-bumpin-me-against-the-wall-extended-version Joni Mitchell - Borderline https://songwhip.com/joni-mitchell/turbulent-indigo Jesse: Dylan: Us3 - Snakes https://songwhip.com/us3/snakes Danny: Bob Dylan - Key...
2022-11-01
1h 17
The Front Lounge w/ KONGOS
#028 - Turn This Round
Watch it live: https://twitch.tv/kongosmusic Merch Store: https://shop.dollarquestion.org Discord: https://kongos.com/discord Links: https://linktr.ee/kongos Songs and Lyrics: Johnny: Kings of Leon - 100,000 People https://songwhip.com/kings-of-leon/100000-people incredible - M-beat featuring General Levy https://songwhip.com/m-beat/incredible1994 Jesse: Meri Mano Yaro - Bhupinder Singh https://songwhip.com/bhupindersingh/meri-mano-yaaron-mujhko Steve Wonder - Have a Talk With God https://songwhip.com/stevie-wonder/have-a-talk-with-god Dylan: ...
2022-10-24
1h 06
The Front Lounge w/ KONGOS
#027 - On a Couch
Watch it live: https://twitch.tv/kongosmusic Merch Store: https://shop.dollarquestion.org/ Discord: https://kongos.com/discord Links: https://linktr.ee/kongos Johnny: https://songwhip.com/willie-nelson/september-song https://songwhip.com/george-jones/ifdrinkindontkillmehermemorywill Jesse: https://songwhip.com/billy-swan/dont-be-cruel Dylan: https://songwhip.com/roy-orbison/blue-bayou https://songwhip.com/tony-bennett/the-very-thought-of-you Danny: https://songwhip.com/peter-gabriel/we-do-what-were-told-milgrams-37
2022-10-17
58 min
The Front Lounge w/ KONGOS
#026 - Back At It
Getting back to the podcast after a few months spiritual searching and coming up empty. Watch it live most Mondays on: https://twitch.tv/kongosmusic Merch Store: https://shop.dollarquestion.org/ Links: https://linktr.ee/kongos Song Discussion: Johnny: https://songwhip.com/abyusif/waddi https://songwhip.com/joe-walsh/lifes-been-good Jesse: Jealous Guy - Donny Hathaway live version https://songwhip.com/donny-hathaway/jealous-guy-live Dylan: Tedeski trucks - sweet n low https://songwhip.com/tedeschi-trucks-band/sweet-and-low River man - nick drake https://songwhip.com/nick-drake/river-man Danny: Joy Inside My Tears - Stevie Wonder https://songwhip.com/stevie-wonder/joy-inside-my-tears
2022-10-15
49 min
BACKSTAGE
On the Guest List... with The Cool Kids PLUS Group Therapy with Johnny Kongos
LEGENDS ON THE POD THIS WEEK. We have Chuck Inglish & Sir Michael Rocks AKA The Cool Kids on the pod this week to discuss their new album "Before Shit Got Weird", the state of hip-hop, dirty Air Force Ones, modern music consumption, & where the music industry goes from here (20:04-52:31). We also have a guest host, Johnny Kongos from KONGOS, who takes us through an existential group therapy session dealing with ego, hustle, & the god damn devil itself, social media (1:08:10). Ridiculously good episode. LISTEN & SUBSCRIBE!!!!
2022-09-21
2h 02
The Music Universe Podcast
Episode 149 with Johnny Kongos
Kongos is one of the biggest independent bands in the world Kongos -- featuring brothers Johnny, Jesse, Dylan and Danny Kongos -- have music in their blood. They're continuing the musical legacy of their South African/British father, John Kongos, who landed hits on multiple charts in the Seventies. Growing up in London and Johannesburg, the men ultimately settled in their mother's hometown of Phoenix, Arizona, where the band was officially formed in 2003. Kongos began playing shows and recording, eventually releasing their self-titled debut album in 2007. Completely self-contained, they write, produce, engineer and mix their music as...
2022-09-10
31 min
P3 Historia
Patrice Lumumba – Kongos mördade frihetshjälte
Kongos karismatiske ledare som gav kropp och stämma åt en hel frihetskamp men som stod chanslös mitt i det hav av motstånd som tystade hans röst, tog hans liv och förintade hans visioner. Lyssna på alla avsnitt i Sveriges Radios app. Redaktionen för detta avsnitt består av:Cecilia Düringer – programledare och manusElina Perdahl – manus och researchEmilia Mellberg – producentZardasht Rad – scenuppläsarePeter Jonasson – ljuddesign och slutmixMedverkar gör också Lennart Wohlgemuth, tidigare chef för Nordi...
2022-09-08
59 min
The Front Lounge w/ KONGOS
#023 - post artificial intelligence baby malone
Watch the podcast live every week on our Twitch: https://twitch.tv/kongosmusic Join the Discord: https://kongos.com/discord Subscribe, share and all that good stuff Lyric and music links for the week: Johnny: The Afterlife - Paul Simon https://songwhip.com/paul-simon/the-afterlife “Still I thought it was odd, there was no sign of God just to usher me in. Then a voice from above, sugar coated with Love, said, "Let us begin". You got to fill out a form first, and th...
2022-06-14
1h 02
BACKSTAGE
The Great Mind F**k Episode with Johnny Kongos: PLUS World Premiere of KONGOS' New Song "Broken"
If you only listen to one episode of OTGL, make it this one. All four boys are on the cast this week, and it's a doozy. We get into music news, conspiracy theories, writing songs in your sleep, Put-in Bay, the Match-Up Game, and so much more with a little help from Johnny Kongos of KONGOS. We also world premiere their new single "Broken", which drops everywhere next friday.Buckle the hell up. LISTEN & SUBSCRIBE!
2022-06-03
1h 26
BACKSTAGE
2021 Year End Episode...with KONGOS
Ladies & Gentlemen, we've reached the end of 2021, and what a year it was. We go over the year in music, as well as the ride that has been our first year as a podcast. To do this, welcome on our frenemies, KONGOS, to help run down the best in music this year, the worst, alt radio, and the state of music (10:59).We also go into our journey this year: making the podcast, adding kenny & dante, all of the content, interviews, and just how much of a grind it really is. We do ON/OFF the list (1:29:54), and our top...
2021-12-30
2h 05
BACKSTAGE
On the Guest List... with KONGOS & Sk8
The rivalry returns: This week we have KONGOS on the podcast. These dudes have had massive hits, toured the world, & have put up with Kenny's bullshit for years. We talk about their fake fights, getting out of their major label deals, moving, & dealing with the pandemic. We also welcome on Sk8 as our pick of the week. We play "Girl Next Door" with Wiz Khalifa, talk about his relationship with Taylor Gang, & get a lesson on what's going on in the LA alternative scene. LISTEN & SUBSCRIBE!
2021-08-24
1h 51
Drummers on Drumming
Big Fat Five: Jesse Kongos' (KONGOS) Top 5 Influences
This week’s guest is Jesse Kongos of the band...Kongos. I had the pleasure of opening up for and sharing a bus with Kongos for two tours in 2019 and those memories are some of my favorite ever from being on the road. In this episode, Jesse (the drummer and one of the vocalists / singers for the band) breaks down the top 5 influences that shaped the player and writer he is today. ---Get Your Copy of the Drummers on Drumming Book Today!🎯 Click here to order now!Drummers on Drumming (the book) tak...
2021-05-12
53 min
The Front Lounge w/ KONGOS
#050 - That's A Lot
This week the brothers officially release 1929, Pt. 1 (Altermixes), the Sound of Africa series, tuning in relation to language, Michelin Restaurants, and news with Cookie.
2019-06-05
00 min
The Front Lounge w/ KONGOS
#049 - 1929 Pt. 1 (Altermixes)
This week the brothers premiere 1929 Pt. 1 Altermixes, discuss the new mixes of the songs, recording with reverb, breaking news with Cookie, and the new weekly newsletter.
2019-05-29
00 min
The Front Lounge w/ KONGOS
#048 - Pedro Shanahan - 213 Spirit Guide
This week the brothers talk with special guest Pedro Shanahan - 213 Spirit Guide about all things whiskey and spirits, yoga in the bar and music industry, and breaking news with Cookie.
2019-05-23
00 min
The Front Lounge w/ KONGOS
#047 - Come With Me New 100M Views Extravaganza
This week the brothers discuss their shows in the Northeast, Game of Thrones, writer David Simon, breaking news with Cookie, and some of the funniest comments on YouTube/Twitter for Come With Me Now.
2019-05-14
00 min
The Front Lounge w/ KONGOS
#046 - KONGOS VS FITNESS
This week the brothers talk with friends and tour mates, FITNESS, about their past run together, upcoming releases, Game of Thrones, TV writing, and some of the best tweets/comments from their online feud.
2019-04-23
00 min
The Front Lounge w/ KONGOS
#045 - Christiaan Röllich
This week the brothers talk with Christiaan Röllich, Los Angeles bartender, about his new book Bar Chef: Handcrafted Cocktails. Röllich shares 100 original recipes for drinks that are as beautiful as they are delicious, including Röllich’s signature drink, the Green Goddess.
2019-04-08
00 min
The Front Lounge w/ KONGOS
#044 - This Just In
This week the brothers talk about their latest Inauthentica Party, impressions, shows they are currently watching, cycles in music, critics, and news updates with Cookie that could potentially change all of our lives
2019-03-26
00 min
30Aradio
30A Show: KONGOS
The first in our series of interviews with artists performing at the 2019 Sand Jam Music Festival on Panama City Beach (www.sandjamfest.com). Dylan with Kongos gives us insight on what it took to find their perfect instrument for one of their biggest hits, new album chatter, and our 30A Top 5 Hard Hitting Questions for famous people. Proudly supported by www.30acottages.com
2019-03-13
00 min
The Front Lounge w/ KONGOS
#043 - 1929 Track by Track
This week the brothers dive into their new album 1929, Pt. 1 with a track by track description of each song, the influences behind the songs, and how the songs developed musically.
2019-03-11
00 min
The Front Lounge w/ KONGOS
#042 - Art and other pretentious stuff
This week Johnny, Jesse, and Danny talk about art and other pretentious stuff.
2019-03-04
00 min
The Adamantium Podcast
E043 Danny Kongos of KONGOS
Danny Kongos of alternative rock band, Kongos, joins us on this episode of The Adamantium Podcast. We discuss their latest album 1929: Part 1, and why it requires three parts in total. We also talk about their digital documentary series Bus Call, touring with his brothers, being the baby of an incredibly talented musical family, their South African roots, and keeping up with worldly music.
2019-02-28
31 min
The Front Lounge w/ KONGOS
#041 - Off The Road Again
This week Johnny, Dylan, and Danny talk with some of the crew about the 1929 Tour. They touch base on some of the best shows, meals, and moments.
2019-02-25
00 min
The Front Lounge w/ KONGOS
#040 - Eddie Elliott
This week Johnny and Jesse catch up with an old friend musician Eddie Elliott. Eddie is the “voice” of Bus Call.
2019-02-12
00 min
The Front Lounge w/ KONGOS
#039 - Jeff Moran
This week Johnny and Danny catch up with an old friend Jeff Moran who is an assistant professor at George Mason University. He specializes in fluid dynamics and does his best to explain things to the guys.
2019-02-03
00 min
The Front Lounge w/ KONGOS
#038 - On The Road Again
This week the guys are in a hotel room in Kamloops, Canada. They talk about Red Dead Redemption 2, Keith Jarrett and more.
2019-01-15
00 min
The Front Lounge w/ KONGOS
#037 - Freestyle
This week the guys talk about the 1929 Winter Tour, early access to the album for ticket holders and patreon members, psilocybin, and sound in movies.
2018-12-31
00 min
The Front Lounge w/ KONGOS
#036 - Tres Tacos
This week Danny, Dylan, and Johnny announce a special incentive for ticket holders attending the 1929 Tour, their new online store at teespring, Werner Herzog, and a show titled Tales From the Tour Bus.
2018-12-13
00 min
The Front Lounge w/ KONGOS
#035 - Nick Morgulis
This week the guys talk with guest Nick Morgulis - filmmaker extraordinaire - about meeting KONGOS and crew, being new on tour, crazy stories in Europe, and some of the creative projects Nick is working on today.
2018-12-03
00 min
The Front Lounge w/ KONGOS
#034 - Pay For The Weekend w/ guest Beef Vegan
This week the guys welcome special guest radio personality Beef Vegan, who was the first DJ to play I’m Only Joking. The band also premieres their brand new single Pay For The Weekend exclusively for Front Lounge listeners.
2018-11-26
00 min
The Front Lounge w/ KONGOS
#033 - It's All Greek
This week the guys talk about their Greek food party - Inauthentica, their upcoming single - Pay For The Weekend, questions from Patreon Subscribers, and the ridiculous responses on Twitter to Mumford and Sons postponing tour dates.
2018-11-20
00 min
The Front Lounge w/ KONGOS
#032 - 1929 SUPPORT ANNOUNCEMENT
This week the guys announce the band FITNESS as support for their upcoming Winter Tour, a new single coming near the end of November, the California fires, brain hemispheres, and the Shure SM7.
2018-11-13
00 min
The Front Lounge w/ KONGOS
#031 - Something New Under The Sun
This week the guys talk about the last episode of Bus Call and the positive response the series is getting on YouTube. They also speak on gearing up for the 1929 Winter Tour, Apartment searching in LA, and Pano’s tour of America.
2018-11-06
00 min
The Front Lounge w/ KONGOS
#030 - Jonny Marlow
The guys welcome back photographer and friend Jonny Marlow who helped film Episode 6 of Bus Call in South Africa in 2016. In this remarkable free form stream of unconsciousness conversation they talk about Bus Call and a bunch of other stuff.
2018-10-22
00 min
The Front Lounge w/ KONGOS
#029 - Logan and Sarah Morgan Hall
The guys catch up with good friends Logan and Sarah Morgan Hall, the “editing power couple” who they’ve been working with on Bus Call for the last 2 years. They talk about the latest episode of Bus Call, Alexander Scriabin, Giant Mushrooms, the Catalina Wine Mixer and more.
2018-10-15
00 min
The Front Lounge w/ KONGOS
#028 - Keep Your Head
The guys debut their brand new single Keep Your Head, announce the January 5th, 2019 release date of the Part 1 of the new album 1929, talk about the most recent Episode of Bus Call and remember when they supported One Republic in Europe in 2014.
2018-10-08
00 min
The Front Lounge w/ KONGOS
#027 - Bus Call (If You Build It)
The guys have big news this week as they announce a North American Tour (https://kongos.com/shows), they go into a bit of detail on Episode 3 of Bus Call - If You Build It, play a snippet of an upcoming song - Interference, the VIP experience, their 1st tour, and a Wireless DAC.
2018-10-01
00 min
The Front Lounge w/ KONGOS
#026 - Bus Call (Repeat After Me)
The guys talk about Episode 2 of Bus Call - Repeat After Me, a snippet of an upcoming song - Tomorrow, Radio Campaigns, Alaska, Hard Drives, and Seasonal Affective Disorder.
2018-09-24
00 min
The Front Lounge w/ KONGOS
#025 - Bus Call (Episode 1)
The guys talk about Episode 1 of Bus Call, a snippet of an upcoming tune - A Happy Song, Artificial Intelligence, and poly-rhythms.
2018-09-17
00 min
The Front Lounge w/ KONGOS
#024 - Bus Call Premiere
The guys talk about Ad-Free podcast episodes through Patreon, the Premiere of Bus Call on Sep 13, filming the Everything Must Go Music Video, Festival Radius Clauses, their first gig ever and the Ronin S Gimbal.
2018-09-10
00 min
The Front Lounge w/ KONGOS
#023 - Everything Must Go
The guys premiere their new song Everything Must Go and talk about their docu-series Bus Call, mixing in the new room after hitting multiple roadblocks in the previous space, the percentage of money made by musicians in the music industry, and the meaning of the term Bus Call with Colton from the Top Bunk.
2018-08-27
00 min
The Front Lounge w/ KONGOS
#022 - Jeff Olsen
The guys talk with photographer Jeff Olsen, about photoshoots with the band, his new Leica M camera, "Decisive Moments", what it's like to film KONGOS during arguments, I'm Dying Up Here, Leonard Cohen, Danny's new obsession with gnocchi. Also Colton From The Top Bunk chimes in about his time in LA.
2018-07-02
00 min
The Front Lounge w/ KONGOS
#021 - John Kongos
The guys catch up with multi-platinum selling singer song-writer responsible for one of the most legendary bands to have ever existed. John Kongos, father of KONGOS, chats family history, Johnny Guitar Drive-In, touring and algorithm generated music.
2018-06-26
00 min
The Front Lounge w/ KONGOS
#020 - Real Life
The guys premiere a brand new song exclusively on the podcast. They introduce Colton from the top bunk, and talk about their show in Burlington, the Novation Peak and festival transport.
2018-06-19
00 min
The Front Lounge w/ KONGOS
#019 - Disintermedia
In this first podcast in a while the guys catch up on some important news, discuss releasing new music, LA Story, Screaming Jay Hawkins, corn tortillas and spring reverbs.
2018-06-13
00 min
The Gareth Nelson Show
Interview with Danny from Kongos
Interview with guitarist from the Kongos , Danny Kongos, the South African band who made it big in USA. Four brothers, son of UK singer songwriter John Kongos
2018-05-30
12 min
The Gareth Nelson Show
Interview with Danny from Kongos
Interview with guitarist from the Kongos , Danny Kongos, the South African band who made it big in USA. Four brothers, son of UK singer songwriter John Kongos
2018-05-30
12 min
The Front Lounge w/ KONGOS
#018 - Jason Roedl
The guys catch up with Jason Roedl, their Tour Manager and long time friend. They talk about the Bus Call screening at Phoenix Film Festival, Jason's band Young Mothers, GQOM, tour accounting, the Pelican 1560 case and a very interesting story about James Brown.
2018-04-09
00 min
The Front Lounge w/ KONGOS
#017 - Special Episode (Egomaniac Track by Track)
The guys talk about the upcoming screening of their new docuseries Bus Call at the Phoenix Film Festival on April 15th and also do a full track by track breakdown of their third album Egomaniac.
2018-03-13
00 min
The Front Lounge w/ KONGOS
#016 - Ross Kenyon of Nori
This week we get deep into blockchain. We talk with Ross Kenyon of Nori a blockchain technology firm that is looking to remove carbon from the atmosphere. We also chat Chris Potter, Bob Marley and The Long Way Round.
2018-02-27
00 min
The Front Lounge w/ KONGOS
#015 - Real Genius
The guys discuss sweet potatoes, Russian pianists, cellphone free events, classic 80s movie "Real Genius", the Moog Moogerfooger 104m delay and Tony Robbins "I Am Not Your Guru".
2018-02-20
00 min
The Front Lounge w/ KONGOS
#014 Christiaan Rollich
Christiaan is one of the top barmen in the country. If you're in LA you can find him at the renowned A.O.C as well as Lucques and Tavern. The guys talk about the time he made drinks for President Obama, touring in Holland and how the drinking age affects crowds at shows.
2018-02-13
00 min
The Front Lounge w/ KONGOS
#013 - Bus Call and 1929
In this episode the guys talk about the two new announcements they made this week. A brand new documentary series called Bus Call and their new album called 1929.
2018-02-07
00 min
The Front Lounge w/ KONGOS
#012 - Pet hotels
In this episode the guys talk about bad clappers, pet hotels, Zakir Hussein, Haim Saban, Square Dancing, Auratone Speakers and potentially announcing a new announcement.
2018-01-30
00 min
The Front Lounge w/ KONGOS
#011 - Special Episode (Lunatic track by track)
On this special episode the guys talk about their breakout album Lunatic with a full track by track discussion.
2018-01-23
00 min
The Front Lounge w/ KONGOS
#010 - Michael "Mic" Quinn
Michael “Mic” Quinn is a veteran touring professional hailing from Glasgow, Scotland, who's been around the world with bands such as Jet, Empire of the Sun, The Music, Ratatat, Cut Copy and more. He is currently the Production Manager and Front of House sound engineer for KONGOS.
2018-01-16
00 min
The Front Lounge w/ KONGOS
#009 - FITNESS (Max Collins and Kenny Carkeet)
FITNESS is a new band made up of Max Collins (Eve 6) and Kenny Carkeet (AWOLNATION). The guys talk about the problems associated with early success, working with major labels, the Lion of Soweto, Die Antwoord, $100 hamburgers, yoga and piloting single engine planes.
2018-01-09
00 min
The Front Lounge w/ KONGOS
#008 - Adam Ruehmer
The guys met Adam Ruehmer in 2012 opening for Linkin Park who Adam worked for at the time. They talk about meeting in the Virgin Airlines upper class lounge, Tinariwen, Tartit, Trystero Coffee, the business of social media audiences, Paiste cymbals and why we don't like the sound of our own voice.
2018-01-03
00 min
The Front Lounge w/ KONGOS
#007 - Sam Pauly
The guys catch up with friend Sam Pauly, who they met on the Kings of Leon tour, and talk about the details of tour managing, Master Tour, guest list politics, casino food, bootleg Lil Wayne vs Drake merch, Exponential Audio R4 reverb and their friend Stripes getting kidnapped by an uber driver.
2017-12-27
00 min
The Front Lounge w/ KONGOS
#006 - Mo Gordon
The guys catch up with one of their oldest friends and first crew member Mo Gordon. They talk furniture, The GZA, Glenn Gould, The Art of Fugue, paperwork on the road, sleep-talking, leatherman multi tools, The ARP Odyssey synthesizer, forgetting lyrics on stage and the role fashion plays in life.
2017-12-20
00 min
The Front Lounge w/ KONGOS
#005 - Geron Rains
The guys catch up with good friend and monitor engineer Geron Rains. They talk about coffee snobbery, palm trees, Blake Mills, Bill Withers, John Coltrane, Frequent Flyer miles, how to make perfect cocktail ice, "road brothers" and how touring changes your outlook on life.
2017-12-12
00 min
The Front Lounge w/ KONGOS
#004 - Charlene Kaye
The guys catch up with old friend and singer/songwriter Charlene Kaye and talk about her music, her all girl cover band Guns 'n Hoses, ECM records, Keith Jarrett, Arvo Part, the hysterical parody videos she writes with her sister Liann Kaye and the Netflix documentary "Magnus"
2017-12-05
00 min
The Front Lounge w/ KONGOS
#003 - Jonny Marlow
Jonny Marlow is a photographer who's recently shot William H. Macy, Felicity Huffman, Nina Dobrev, Adam Scott and of course KONGOS. He grew up in Aspen with Hunter S. Thompson as a neighbor. They talk about how they met, Freddie King, riders, and what it's like editing 3 years of tour footage..
2017-11-28
00 min
The Front Lounge w/ KONGOS
#002 - Why are your accents so weird?
The guys talk about how weird their accents are, Jesse's cooking, math and music, fast food song syncs, parking lot parties with Young the Giant on the Kings of Leon tour, the Rupert Neve 542 tape emulator, which of each others lyrics' they hate and "How Your Unconscious Mind Rules Your Behavior"
2017-11-21
00 min
The Front Lounge w/ KONGOS
#001 - Why Are We Doing This?
In this first episode of "The Front Lounge with KONGOS" the guys discuss why they're doing a podcast, what they've been up to, music, the music business, early van touring days, their new BURL AD converter, how much they hate using social media and how disorienting tour life can be.
2017-11-13
00 min
Behind the 8 Ball
Pepe’s, Hedonist Beaches, and the Kongos
On this episode of Behind the 8 Ball, Ocho and the gang are here to keep you laughing if you can keep from crying. Ocho tells us about his plans to go zip lining (YIKES!) and his plans for a trip to a hedonist beach in the Caribbean. Plus, we learn more about the recent group trip to see the Kongos at Delmar Hall and everyone tells their sex stories while Ocho regales us with stories about his “Pepe.” Join us for this episode of Behind the 8 Ball! About the Show:
2017-05-19
1h 07
Forbes & Fix
5 LIVE KONGOS (29 JULY)
The full live set from KONGOS on 5 LIVE.
2016-08-01
46 min
SunsetCast - Music Videos
Kongos - Come With Me Now (1080p)*
Kongos - Come With Me Now (1080p)
2016-07-03
00 min
Peggy @ 99.1
Dylan from KONGOS - "Take It From Me" meaning
Clint's chat with bass player Dylan from the band KONGOS
2016-04-19
00 min
Peggy @ 99.1
Dylan from KONGOS - New Music
Clint's chat with bass player Dylan from the band KONGOS
2016-04-19
01 min
Peggy @ 99.1
Dylan From KONGOS - If you weren't in a band
Clint's chat with bass player from the band KONGOS
2016-04-19
00 min
Kaleidoscope
22 FEBBRAIO 2015 Floribunda Rose - Linda Loves Linda John Kongos...
22 FEBBRAIO 2015 Floribunda Rose - Linda Loves Linda John Kongos - He’s Gonna Step On You Again Living Music - Mantra Jean Paul “El Troglodita” - Everything’s Gonna Change The Flies - Dreams Have Gone Magic Mushroom Band - Tomorrow Never Knows Doug Tuttle - You Set The Scene The Vacant Lots - She Smiled Sweetly Ocean Bells - Wrong Side Angel I Salici - Bardo Thodol/Bossanova Pecori Greg - Merry Krishna, Hare Christmas Golden Animals - The Letter Fogbound - Purple Wax...
2015-02-23
36 min
Bollnäs-Martin & Richie Puzz
Kongos unplugged
Kongos hälsade på Rivstart och körde sin "Come with me now" uplugged.
2014-06-16
05 min
X96 Meet the Bands
KONGOS
Richie T sits down with Danny from KONGOS to talk about growing up in South Africa, accordions, and the band name.
2014-03-31
13 min
Kuula rändajat
Kuula Rändajat. Seiklused suures Kongos.
Seiklused suures Kongos.
2011-05-01
00 min
Konflikt
KONGOS KATASTROFER
Lördag 13 decemberVärldens största FN-insats och EU-betalda val hjälper inte. Krigsherrar skapar kaos och rövar bort Kongos kapital; kobolt, koppar, coltan och diamanter. Stora intressen i väst har dubbla agendor; bistånd till fred, men vinster i krig. Reportage om de som betalar; barn blir soldater, och kvinnor blir krigsbyte. Kongolesiska röster från Goma, Bryssel, Stockholm och Kinhasa. Och samtal om en lösning som ligger hos väst- och grannländerna. Lyssna på alla avsnitt i Sveriges Radios app. Hopp blir förtvivlan. Det har varit den demokratiska r...
2008-12-13
55 min
Konflikt
Fattiga länder och rika tillgångar - Kongos rikedomar på spel
Hör om den internationella kapplöpningen om mineralrikedomarna under det fattiga Kongos jord, om kritiserade svenska intressen och om Kongos försök att ta makten över sina egna tillgångar. För det går. I Liberia finns exemplet och vi berättar hur det gick till. Lördagen den 10 november Lyssna på alla avsnitt i Sveriges Radios app. Räknat i naturtillgångar är Kongo ett av världens rikaste länder. Här finns i stort sett varje mineral som listats i det periodiska systemet. Under kung Leopolds kolonialstyre på 1800-talet var gummi den stora...
2007-11-10
54 min