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What Am I Making PodcastWAIM Podcast #084: John StrohmI first found John Strohm when I stumbled across a piece he had written about Uncle Tupelo for his terrific Substack, Ready For Nothing. In the piece John described his experience falling in love with the Belleville, IL trio that blended hardcore and roots music, and how that love eventually became the inspiration behind his 1996 alt-country album Caledonia with backup band The Hello Strangers. While I had thought that I was wholly unfamiliar with John and his music, I quickly realized reading the piece that he had co-founded the Boston indie outfit The Blake Babies, and he h...2025-04-211h 34