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Kreative KontrolEp. #1041: Ryan DavisRyan Davis is here to discuss the new Roadhouse Band double-album, New Threats From the Soul, Indiana/Kentucky cultural and college sport rivalries, his parents’ musical interests and what led him, as a boy, to write songs for Michael Jackson and mail them to him to sing, pondering songs as puzzle pieces on his albums, Will Oldham and musical multiverses, his penchant to reference pop culture in his writing and choices he makes, the humour vs. novelty conundrum, storytelling and personal revelation, dynamic musical arrangements, interning at Drag City and befriending the late David Berman, unexpected adulation, touring, other fu...
2025-11-201h 17
Kreative KontrolEp. #974: Niko StratisNiko Stratis discusses her wonderful new memoir-in-essays, The Dad Rock That Made Me a Woman, moving to Toronto by driving across Canada with a cat, Bruce Springsteen and fluid masculinity in rock, the ingenious, inspiring writings of Hanif Abdurraqib, living up to what we think our parents’ expectations of us are and honing a work ethic, love and addiction, Jon-Rae Fletcher and Kurt Cobain, physical torment and transness, Courtney Barnett and the Burning Hell, Richard Laviolette and the Community Theatre project, upcoming reading events, other future plans, and much more.EVERY OTHER COMPLETE KREATIVE KONTROL EPISODE IS O...
2025-05-061h 17
Kreative KontrolEp. #962: Tom Beaujour & Richard Bienstock on 'Lollapalooza'Tom Beaujour and Richard Bienstock discuss their new book Lollapalooza: The Uncensored Story Of Alternative Rock’s Wildest Festival, living among bears, whether Guitar World journalists are required to shred, why their book Nöthin' But a Good Time: The Uncensored History of the '80s Hard Rock Explosion and Michael Azerrad’s Our Band Could Be Your Life: Scenes from the American Indie Underground, 1981–1991, led them to Lollapalooza’s rise and fall, activism, credibility and selling out, why many artists who played or agreed to play Lollapalooza were not into it, Guided by Voices destroying Beastie Boys in backstage...
2025-03-2521 min
GARAGE TO STADIUMSThe Story of NirvanaRewind to the early 1990s, when a high school dropout from Aberdeen, Washington, turned his angst into anthems. This is the story of Nirvana—a band that took Seattle-based grunge from garage floors to global stages - with a rebellious yet melodic sound that resonated with a generation. In this episode, we uncover:How Kurt Cobain felt like a fish out of water in his small-town upbringing The two legendary bands that inspired Nirvana’s signature sound A hidden clue about Kurt in the Smells Like Teen Spirit video you likely missed...A previou...
2025-03-051h 01
Kreative KontrolEp. #953: Steve Moriarty from the GitsEVERY OTHER KREATIVE KONTROL EPISODE IS ONLY ACCESSIBLE TO MONTHLY $6 USD PATREON SUPPORTERS. This one is fine, but please subscribe now on Patreon so you never miss full episodes. Thanks!Steve Moriarty from the Gits is here to discuss his book, Mia Zapata & The Gits: A Story of Art, Rock, and Revolution, his literary influences, his issues with the true crime industry and why he wanted to tell the Gits’ story from his own perspective, the band’s unique rhythm section and why the Gits still stand out, a chaotic attempt to hang out with Nirvana and spea...
2025-02-2257 min
Kreative KontrolEp. #945: The GitsEVERY OTHER KREATIVE KONTROL EPISODE IS ONLY ACCESSIBLE TO MONTHLY $6 USD PATREON SUPPORTERS. This one is fine, but please subscribe now on Patreon so you never miss full episodes. Thanks!Matt Dresdner and Andy Kessler from the Gits are here to discuss the 2025 Sub Pop reissue of their excellent 1992 debut album, Frenching the Bully, moving to Seattle in 1989 before Nirvana broke, youthful record store hangouts, rock god encounters, CBGBs shows, and seeing Descendents, why Andy initially despised Matt, recalling their late bandmate Mia Zapata, where the Gits might’ve taken their music, if they see their influe...
2025-01-301h 24
Rock N Roll Story GuysButthole Surfers vs the acidAfter hearing about the onstage meltdown of Jane’s Addiction, the guys go back to 1985 for one of the wildest tales of a band falling apart in public – that time one of the Butthole Surfers took a handful of acid tabs and tried to fight the world.Support the show on PatreonSee the show on YouTubeVisit the show on InstagramVisit the show on FacebookSHOW NOTES:Our Band Could Be Your Life by Michael Azerrad:https://bookoutlet.com/book/our...
2024-09-1839 min
Kreative KontrolEp. #894: "Weird Al" YankovicEVERY OTHER KREATIVE KONTROL EPISODE IS ONLY ACCESSIBLE TO MONTHLY $6 USD PATREON SUPPORTERS. Enjoy this excerpt and please subscribe now via this link to hear this full episode. Thanks!“Weird Al” Yankovic returns to discuss his new single “Polkamania!,” life in Los Angeles, the tenth anniversary of Mandatory Fun, why the relative popularity of vinyl hasn’t altered his stance to not make any more full-length albums, the surprising popularity of and critical acclaim for the 2022 biopic, Weird: The Al Yankovic Story and his bond with actor Daniel Radcliffe, what keeps him busy beyond music, his love for s...
2024-08-1318 min
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2024-08-0900 min
Kreative KontrolEp. #887: Janel and AnthonyEVERY OTHER KREATIVE KONTROL EPISODE IS ONLY ACCESSIBLE TO MONTHLY $6 USD PATREON SUPPORTERS. This one is fine, but please subscribe now on Patreon so you never miss full episodes. Thanks!Janel Leppin and Anthony Pirog discuss their new Janel and Anthony double-record, New Moon in The Evil Age, Leppin’s Ensemble Volcanic Ash: To March Is To Love, and Pirog’s The Hunger Artist, growing up and moving around a lot, living in small houses in a forest, being both grunge and rockabilly kids and meeting in high school, how they respectively began pursuing cello and guit...
2024-07-181h 19
The Cobain 50Michael Azerrad, the Man Who (Literally) Wrote the Book on NirvanaMichael Azerrad joins us to talk about his relationship with Kurt Cobain, reviving a 30-year-old biography, Nirvana's legacy, and some of the records on Kurt’s list. Michael wrote the 1993 biography "Come As You Are: The Story of Nirvana," and he recently released an annotated version titled "The Amplified Come As You Are: The Story of Nirvana." Next week, we'll return to our regularly scheduled stories about the albums on Kurt's list, resuming with Get the Knack. Hosts: Dusty Henry and Martin DouglasAudio producers: Dusty Henry and Roddy NikpourPodcast manager: Isabel Khal...
2024-07-031h 04
Almeno due pagine al giornoAlmeno due pagine al giorno - 5 aprile 2024Oggi abbiamo selezionato per voi:– Lasciamo finire le storie (Loredana Lipperini);– Salone Internazionale del Libro di Torino: le sette sezioni;– Il New York Times sarà letto interamente dall'Intelligenza Artificiale;– Monterano (Lazio), paese fantasma rimodellato dalla natura;– 5 aprile 1994-5 aprile 2024: trent'anni senza Kurt Cobain.Per approfondire:*"Rumore" n. 4/2024*"Nirvana perduto" ("Robinson/la Repubblica", n. 380, 17 marzo 2024)*"Territorial pissing. L'ultima intervista e altre conversazioni" (minimum fax, 2024)*Charles R. Cross, "Più pesante del cielo. Vita di Kurt Cobain" (Il Saggiatore, 2024; Arcana, 2005) *Michael Azerrad, "Vieni come sei. Nirvana la biografia ufficiale" (Arcana)*Valeria Sgarella, "Oltr...
2024-04-0527 min
Turek Books PodcastComedian Chris Estrada (This Fool)Stand up Comedian and Co-Creator and star of “This Fool” on Hulu, Chris Estrada brings in a stack of graphic novels and converts Joshua into a fan of the form. They get into their childhood shoplifting stories and Chris attempting to solve the Black Dahlia murder mystery after a particularly bad break-up in his 20’s. Books discussed include “Julio’s Day” by Gilbert Hernandez, “Today is the Last Day of the Rest of Your Life” by Uli Lust, “Monica” By Daniel Clowes as well as the legendary L.A. skewering “City of Quartz” by Mike Davis and punk oral history “Our Band Could Be Your Lif...
2024-03-271h 11
De BoekenkamerCarl von Winckelmann in De BoekenkamerWe strikten theatermaker Carl von Winckelmann voor een gesprek over heerlijke boeken, maar ook over het verschil tussen fictie en biografie, de werkelijke betekenis van geschiedenis, "ge snijt de worteltjes en dan maakt ge de soep die ge moet maken" ...Zijn boekentips:Revolusi: Indonesië en het ontstaan van de moderne wereld - David Van Reybrouck, De Bezige Bij, 2022Our Band Could Be Your Life: Scenes from the American Indie Underground, 1981-1991 - Michael Azerrad, Little Brown, 2001Prince - Matt Thorne, Faber and Faber, 2012De autonauten van de kosmossnelweg - Julio Cortázar en...
2024-03-141h 01
Work For HumansKickstarter Co-Founder: Financial Maximization Is Destroying Our Humanity | Yancey StricklerIn a world where company worth is often measured by profits alone, Yancey Strickler sought to create a company where values mattered more than just money. Throughout his career as an author and co-founder of Kickstarter and Metalabel, Yancey continuously advocates for a new view of success, emphasizing the impact companies can make beyond the financial bottom line. Yancey Strickler is the co-founder and former CEO of Kickstarter and the co-founder and director of Metalabel. He is also the author of This Could Be Our Future and the mind behind the philosophy of Bentoism, a framework that...
2024-03-121h 03
Tourist InformationEpisode 94: Michael AzerradMichael Azerrad is an American author, music journalist, editor, and musician. A graduate of Columbia University, he has written for publications such as Spin, Rolling Stone, and The New York Times. Azerrad's 1993 biography Come as You Are: The Story of Nirvana was named by Q as one of the 50 greatest rock books ever written.
2024-03-071h 47
Tourist InformationEpisode 94: Michael AzerradMichael Azerrad is an American author, music journalist, editor, and musician. A graduate of Columbia University, he has written for publications such as Spin, Rolling Stone, and The New York Times. Azerrad's 1993 biography Come as You Are: The Story of Nirvana was named by Q as one of the 50 greatest rock books ever written.
2024-03-071h 47
The Music Book Podcast029 Michael Azerrad on Amplifiying NirvanaOn this episode, Marc talks to Michael Azerrad, author of “The Amplified Come As You Are: The Story of Nirvana,” published in October of 2023. It’s an update of his 1993 biography of Nirvana, in which he annotates his original book, adding context, perspective, behind the scenes details, and his own feelings about the experience, three decades later, presenting new research and new insights that deepen the narrative and show what it was like to write a book about the biggest band in the world.As Michael writes in his introduction, “My intention isn’t to track...
2024-02-2752 min
You Had To Be ThereJohn Lennon + Yoko Ono: Bed-ins for PeaceMusician and artist Jen Goma goes on a 48-hour journey to find and interview someone who was in one of the hotel suites during one of John Lennon & Yoko Ono’s Bed-Ins for Peace in 1969.This episode features interviews with:
Jerry Levitan
Nico Koster
Hana van der Kolk
Jillian Goma
Ethan Kiermaier
Casey Coleman
Louise Mittelman
Betta de Boer van der Kolk
Linda at the Fairmont Queen Elizabeth Montreal
CREDITS‘You Had To Be There’ is a Hi Barr production. Created by Hi Barr.“John Lennon + Yoko Ono: B...
2024-02-201h 01
Kreative KontrolEp. #834: J MascisJ Mascis discusses his new solo album, What Do We Do Now, recent live Dinosaur Jr. jams with friends like Lee Ranaldo, Kurt Vile, and Kim Deal, what we learned about “Divine Mascis” from the Breeders and J’s recollection, Kurt Cobain inviting him to join Nirvana, expensive cities like Oslo, Norway, working with Ken Mauri and Matthew “Doc" Dunn, loving early work by the band Chicago, Van Morrison vs. Bob Dylan, band chemistry and case studies like Metallica and Ramones, how musical heroes other than Lou Reed never seem to understand him, Dino and solo show news, other future p...
2024-01-231h 21
Let It RollNirvana's biographer looks back at Kurt Cobain and his band after 30 yearsHost Nate Wilcox welcomes back Michael Azerrad to discuss the new edition of his classic Nirvana biography "The Amplified Come as You Are: The Story of Nirvana."Buy the book and support the show.CHECK OUT THE LET IT ROLL WEB SITE -- We've got all 350+ episodes listed, organized by mini-series, genre, era, co-host, guest and more. Please sign up for the email list on the site and get music essays from Nate as well as (eventually) transcriptions of every episode. Also if you can afford it please consider...
2024-01-151h 09
Vinyl EmergencyEpisode 191: Nirvana 'In Utero' Special with Michael Azerrad"If Nevermind was a peek into Kurt (Cobain)'s psychological/emotional world, then In Utero was a wide-open window." This comes from today's episode with author Michael Azerrad (Our Band Could Be Your Life: Scenes from the American Indie Underground, 1981-1991), who definitively knew better than most. Having extensive access to Nirvana between those two albums, Michael documented their rise for the best-selling 1993 biography Come As You Are: The Story of Nirvana, released just weeks before In Utero. Michael remembers today that Kurt's instructions to him in originally penning the book were fairly simple: "Just tell the truth. That will...
2023-12-121h 06
The James McMahon Music PodcastEpisode 208: Michael Azerrad remembers his time with NirvanaMichael Azerrad is an American author, music journalist, editor, and musician. He has written for publications such as Spin, Rolling Stone, and The New York Times. His 2001 US indie rock anthology, Our Band Could Be Your Life, is probably my favourite music book ever. His 1993 Nirvana biography, Come as You Are: The Story of Nirvana, has recently been re-issued, with annotations by the author thirty years on. The Amplified Come As You Are: The Story of Nirvana, is available to buy now. PLEASE VOTE FOR THE JAMES MCMAHON MUSIC PODCAST IN THE ...
2023-12-0442 min
Historias Breves Mitos, leyendas, mentiras y verdades del rock de acá, de allá y de todas partesLos Brujos, Nirvana, el riff de Kanishka y Los Falsos BrujosLa idea de Nirvana copiando un riff de Los Brujos fue un rumor muy divulgado entre los fans argentinos pero desde el entorno de la banda de Seattle nunca hubo comentarios. Hasta septiembre de 2023, cuando Michael Azerrad, biógrafo de Nirvana, lo comentó en una entrevista.
Texto e informe: Leo Acevedo
Edición: Ignacio Guglielmi
Una producción del Área de Medios Digitales de Radio Nacional
2023-11-2206 min
Remembering with Jeff SammutRemembering with Jeff Sammut EPISODE 31: Kurt Cobain with Michael AzerradRock journalist & author of "The Amplified Come As You Are" Michael Azerrad remembers his friend & Nirvana lead singer Kurt Cobain. His musical brilliance, intelligence, empathy and leaving us too soon. Visit https://www.rememberingpodcast.com/.
2023-11-1638 min
Rockin' Mornings with Brian and DariaAuthor Interview - Michael Azerrad, author of "The AMPLIFIED Come As You Are: The Story of Nirvana"Brian talks with author Michael Azerrad, author of the new book "The AMPLIFIED Come As You Are: The Story of Nirvana." Michael has updated and added NEW material to the book, which was first released 30 years ago in 1993.If you are a NIRVANA fan, give this interview a listen!
2023-11-1407 min
Press Play On Into A Immersive Full Audiobook During Your Workout.Nirvana by Michael AzerradPlease visithttps://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/2/audible/85067to listen full audiobooks.
Title: Nirvana
Author: Michael Azerrad
Narrator: Michael Azerrad
Format: mp3
Length: 12 hrs and 22 mins
Release date: 10-24-23
Ratings: 4.5 out of 5 stars, 46 ratings
Genres: History & Criticism
Publisher's Summary:
It has been three decades since Nirvana upended the pop cultural landscape with Nevermind, the landmark album that became the soundtrack of Generation X, capturing its confusion, frustration, and passion. In 1993, Michael Azerrad published what stands as the definitive biography of this revolutionary band and its star-crossed leader Kurt Cobain. Written with the band’s complete cooperation—the only book to feature inte...
2023-10-2412h 22
Kreative KontrolEp. #812: Michael Azerrad on 'The Amplified Come As You Are - The Story of Nirvana'Michael Azerrad discusses his wonderful new book, The Amplified Come As You Are: The Story of Nirvana, interviewing Kurt Cobain, Dave Grohl, and Krist Novoselic for the original Come As You Are book and his subsequent friendship with the band, the truth and rock mythology, self-consciousness and indifference about perception, Kurt’s clinical conditions, how he seemed so relatable, shame, collage, and other recurring motifs in Nirvana’s work, jamming with Nirvana, citing certain podcasts, possible prequels, other future plans, and much more.Supported by you on Patreon, Blackbyrd Myoozik, Pizza Trokadero, the Bookshelf, Planet Bean Coffee, and Grand...
2023-10-241h 30
Un Morceau d’Histoire du RockUn Morceau d’Histoire du Rock 23-10-2023Emission 995 Nirvana #2 (1993 – 94) - Foo Fighters - La Playlist - Nirvana - All Apologies - Heart-Shaped Box - Serve - The Servants - Very Ape – Radio Friendly Unit Shifter – Scentless Apprentice – Milk It - Tourett’s…
- The Man Who Sold The World - About a Girl - You Know You’re Right - Lake of Fire - All Apologies - Where Did You Sleep Last Night
Foo Fighters- This Is A Call - Big Me - Good Grief - Exhausted - Stacked Actors - Bridge Burning - Back & Forth - Arrows
Bonne Ecoute...
Bibliographie :
Les Inrockuptibles n°#33 janv - fév 1992
SPIN janv...
2023-10-232h 00Un Morceau d’Histoire du RockUn Morceau d’Histoire du Rock 16-10-2023Emission 894 Nirvana #1 (1991 - 1992) Révélé à l’automne 1991 avec le morceau « Smells Like Teen Spirit » et l’album Nevermind, Nirvana est une trio de Seattle qui a d’abord été associé au grunge, mouvement venu du nord-ouest des Etats-Unis, ...
fusionnant des éléments de punk-rock et de heavy metal - Malgré sa courte carrière, il a su évoquer, à travers le talent et la personnalité de son chanteur, un sentiment d’inadaptation au monde où beaucoup se sont reconnus...
La Playlist:
In Bloom - About A Girl - Come As You Are - Jesus Doesn’t Want Me For A Sunbeam - the Man Who Sold...
2023-10-162h 01
Book Lounge by LibbyKanopy Returns to PBNGrab the popcorn and join Joe and Rachel as Christian from Kanopy returns to share more films to add to your watch list! Come for the films, stay for the book recs in this double-trouble for your TBR episode of Professional Book Nerds!Titles mentioned in this episode:
The Phantom of the Opera (1925)
The Phantom of the Opera by Gaston Leroux
The Phantom of the Opera (2004)
Ruinsong by Julia Ember
Soaked in Bleach (2015)
Come At You Are by Michael Azerrad
Serving the Servant by Danny Goldberg
Father Brown (Series 1)
The...
2023-05-1851 min
DRUŽBAZapiski o koncu glasbe, politike, in bodočnosti I IzpovediV resnici nobeno besedilo nikoli ne bo dokončano. Konec besedila ne obstaja. Tekst – pisan z besedami – je medij brez konca. Po drugi strani pa tega, žal ne moremo trditi za glasbo, politiko, in bodočnost.Niti dva nista enaka, in noben ni popoln.Po tej logiki tudi nobena scena ni zares popolna. Tudi nobeno prizorišče v kakršni koli obliki ni popolno. Performativnost je najslabši plagiat tega kar lahko imenujemo resnica. Angleški žurerji – tisti, ki so se želeli izogniti svojim koreninam generacije Woodstock – so po (ne)srečnem umoru Berlinskega zidu leta 1989 našli zato...
2022-12-2800 min
GLASBAZapiski o koncu glasbe, politike, in bodočnosti I GlasbaV resnici nobeno besedilo nikoli ne bo dokončano. Konec besedila ne obstaja. Tekst – pisan z besedami – je medij brez konca. Po drugi strani pa tega, žal ne moremo trditi za glasbo, politiko, in bodočnost.Niti dva nista enaka, in noben ni popoln.Po tej logiki tudi nobena scena ni zares popolna. Tudi nobeno prizorišče v kakršni koli obliki ni popolno. Performativnost je najslabši plagiat tega kar lahko imenujemo resnica. Angleški žurerji – tisti, ki so se želeli izogniti svojim koreninam generacije Woodstock – so po (ne)srečnem umoru Berlinskega zidu leta 1989 našli zato...
2022-12-2800 min
We Defy AuguryDave Grohl and Langston Hughes Rock the HouseThoughts inspired by Dave Grohl's memoir "The Storyteller: Tales of Life and Music" and "Salvation" by Langston Hughes.Cameo appearances: Elaine Benes, Becky Fischer (Jesus Camp), Robert Duvall (The Apostle), Michael Azerrad (Our Band Could Be Your Life), and Borat.
2022-09-2849 min
Book Club of OneEpisode 79: The Record in HandFeatured Books:
Islands of Abandonment: Nature Rebounding in the Post Human Landscape by Cal Flyn
Lovecraft Country by Matt Ruff
Our Band Could Be Your Life: Scenes from the American Indie Underground, 1981-1991 by Michael Azerrad
A Touch of Jen by Beth Morgan
Hark! A Vagrant by Kate Beaton
2022 Cumulative Featured Books via Good Reads
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2022-09-1216 min
The Untitled Music PodKastEPISODE 061 - The MinutemenThis is the story of an American band who took what they had and made something out of it. 'Our Band Could Be Your Life: Scenes from the American Indie Underground, 1981–1991' is a book by Michael Azerrad that chronicals this and other important underground American bands during the 80's. Recommended reading !
"Monuments" - from the album, 'The Punch Line' (1981) "Ack, Ack, Ack" - from the album, 'Three Way Tie For Last' (1985) "Self Referenced:"Cut""I Felt Like A Gringo"- from the 'Buzz or Howl Under Influence of Heat' EP (1983) "Political Song for Michael Jackson to Si...
2022-07-0128 min
Rebel Nerd RadioRadio Unfriendly - Books About Music, The Gambler 500, and the T1D Benefit ShowOn this episode of Radio Unfriendly, Scott and Steve talked about stuff. Scott did a recap of his experience at Oregon’s Gambler 500 and Steve described his weekend in Chicago, including the T1D Benefit. They also discussed some books about music and played some really cool tunes.
Song/Band List:Call In Dead - PatriarchyDouble Cheese - Pills and WinePaperback Tragedy - DividedTee Vee Repairman - PatternsSteve and Ginnie Jackson - Tear My VoiceBilliam - Where’s My Share?
2022-06-151h 09
The Book Reporters with Joe & Lauren33 - "Greenwich Park" by Katherine Faulkner/"One of Us is Dead" by Jeneva RoseWe're reunited this week with more reading recommendations!! Lauren discusses Katherine Faulkner's debut novel "Greenwich Park" and then Joe wishes he had a mimosa to talk about his pick, "One of Us is Dead", the new release from Jeneva Rose.
Also recommended in this episode:
"The Family Holiday" by Shalani Boland
"My Summer Darlings" by May Cobb
"Come As You Are: The Story of Nirvana" by Michael Azerrad
"The Island" by Adrian McKinty
Next week on the podcast:
"When I Was You" by Amber Garza
2022-05-3043 min
See AlsoEpisode 7: The Internet is Always Going to be AnnoyingSee Also is a weekly dispatch that connects the dots of pop culture, with plenty of further reading and ideas to Add To Cart – or at least Open in New Tab.This week, Kate and Brodie are cracking open The Andy Warhol Diaries and recapping the recent Netflix docu-series that brought it to our screens.Further reading:I Shot Andy Warhol on YouTube + Article about missing rights to moviesOlivia Laing's Warhol essay for the Financial TimesSara Driver's Basquiat doc Boom for Real: The Late Teenage Ye...
2022-04-2254 min
More Of That Presents: DiscographologyThe Replacements - Sorry Ma, Forgot to Take Out the TrashThis week we're taking a ride up to Minneapolis to begin our next artist discography, alternative icons The Replacements, with their debut release on Twin/Tone records "Sorry Ma, Forgot to Take Out the Trash".
These songs go so hard and fast that they crammed 18 tracks into 37 minutes and we take them on two at a time. Logan is excited out of the gate, Matt gets hyperbolic, Josh is a customer, and Blake wants more cigarettes. Pour yourself a beer and join us in the basement as we dive into our new series.Thanks as always...
2022-03-021h 48
We Would Be DeadLess Than 1,000 Days (The Life and Death of Kurt Cobain, Part 2)
It's our 100th episode and you picked this absolute beast of a topic! Kurt Cobain, the iconic and ephemeral alternative rock deity meant and continues to mean a great deal to a great many people. As the front man of ground breaking nineties band Nirvana, Kurt changed the landscape of music. We have done our best to tell the emotionally complicated story of his misunderstood childhood, meteoric rise to fame and tragic death. Someone killed Kurt, whether that person existed within his own head or outside of it is what the grieving multitudes want to know. We think the o...
2022-02-151h 56We Would Be DeadPeace Love, Empathology (The Life and Death of Kurt Cobain, Part 1)
It's our 100th episode and you picked this absolute beast of a topic! Kurt Cobain, the iconic and ephemeral alternative rock deity meant and continues to mean a great deal to a great many people. As the front man of ground breaking nineties band Nirvana, Kurt changed the landscape of music. We have done our best to tell the emotionally complicated story of his misunderstood childhood, meteoric rise to fame and tragic death. Someone killed Kurt, whether that person existed within his own head or outside of it is what the grieving multitudes want to know. We think the o...
2022-02-101h 50
Bienvenido a los 90P.804 - Michael Azerrad y el fenómeno NirvanaGracias al trabajo de la editorial CONTRA y a la traducción de Elvira Asensi, por fin podemos disfrutar de “Come as You Are, La historia de Nirvana” escrito por Michael Azerrad en 1993.
En el programa de hoy rescatados un artículo reciente del periodista donde habla de los días que pasó cerca del fenómeno NIRVANA y además rescatamos la charla/entrevista que Elvira Asensi realizó dentro el marco del programa Tutores del Rock del Proyecto Atalaya, que promueve el Servicio de Extensión Universitaria del Vicerrectorado de Cultura de la Universidad de Cádiz.
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CARMEN V...
2021-10-311h 44
300 Noise PodcastsTEMPO QUEBRADO ENTREVISTA #22 - Papo ao vivo com Papangu (@papangu_br)Contatos da Papangu https://twitter.com/papangu_br ; https://papangu.bandcamp.com/ ; https://www.instagram.com/papangu.br/ ; https://papangu.minestore.com.br/ ---------> episódio do VFSM que eles contam mais sobre o álbum http://vamosfalarsobremusica.com.br/por-tras-do-disco-009-papangu-holoceno/ ----------> referências: Our Band Could Be Your Life do Michael Azerrad; https://youtu.be/ghqMCPP6zU4 Bríi - Entre Tudo que é Visto e Oculto ; Ave Sangria https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ddDmEKE8ADU ; Cangaço - Rastros (2013) https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BWtyfDlmAhY ; De Facto https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1nIa0FjNJZU -----------> fiquem e...
2021-10-191h 22
Carne Cruda - PROGRAMASNirvana y el espíritu de los noventa (PLANAZO - CARNE CRUDA #939)Y Derroteros con Marina Garcés
En el primer PLANAZO de la temporada, el Sr. Sanabria nos envuelve en un programa con el espíritu más noventoso. Hablamos de Nirvana y la música que marcó una época con el escritor y testigo de primera mano de la última etapa gloriosa del rock, Michael Azerrad. Repasamos el top 3 de películas que marcaron a la Generación X y entrevistamos a las chicas de la banda de post punk Hickeys, que está a punto de publicar su primer disco.
Más información aquí: https://bit.ly/Planazo939
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2021-10-151h 06Carne Cruda - PROGRAMASNirvana y el espíritu de los noventa (PLANAZO - CARNE CRUDA #939)Y Derroteros con Marina Garcés
En el primer PLANAZO de la temporada, el Sr. Sanabria nos envuelve en un programa con el espíritu más noventoso. Hablamos de Nirvana y la música que marcó una época con el escritor y testigo de primera mano de la última etapa gloriosa del rock, Michael Azerrad. Repasamos el top 3 de películas que marcaron a la Generación X y entrevistamos a las chicas de la banda de post punk Hickeys, que está a punto de publicar su primer disco.
Más información aquí: https://bit.ly/Planazo939
Haz posible nuest...
2021-10-151h 06
Carne Cruda PodcastNirvana y el espíritu de los noventa (PLANAZO - CARNE CRUDA #939)Y Derroteros con Marina Garcés En el primer PLANAZO de la temporada, el Sr. Sanabria nos envuelve en un programa con el espíritu más noventoso. Hablamos de Nirvana y la música que marcó una época con el escritor y testigo de primera mano de la última etapa gloriosa del rock, Michael Azerrad. Repasamos el top 3 de películas que marcaron a la Generación X y entrevistamos a las chicas de la banda de post punk Hickeys, que está a punto de publicar su primer disco. Más información aquí: https://bit.ly/Planazo...
2021-10-151h 07Carne Cruda PodcastNirvana y el espíritu de los noventa (PLANAZO - CARNE CRUDA #939)Y Derroteros con Marina Garcés En el primer PLANAZO de la temporada, el Sr. Sanabria nos envuelve en un programa con el espíritu más noventoso. Hablamos de Nirvana y la música que marcó una época con el escritor y testigo de primera mano de la última etapa gloriosa del rock, Michael Azerrad. Repasamos el top 3 de películas que marcaron a la Generación X y entrevistamos a las chicas de la banda de post punk Hickeys, que está a punto de publicar su primer disco. Más información aquí: https://bit.ly/Planazo...
2021-10-151h 06
Met Nerds om Tafel - een podcast over technologie, wetenschap en popcultuurVoedsel verbouwen op Mars en de Maan met dr. ir. Wieger WamelinkOnder toeziend oog van live publiek op het Podcastfestival spraken wij dr. ir. Wieger Wamelink over het verbouwen van voedsel op de Maan en op Mars. Wieger is ecoloog aan de Universiteit van Wageningen en vertelt ons deze aflevering hoe je aan grond van Mars komt, of de planten deze grond wel lusten en aan welke andere uitdagingen van van verbouwen op een verre planeet jij nog niet hebt gedacht.Het Podcastfestival werd dit jaar gehouden in vier steden. Wij waren een van de live shows in Amsterdam en vonden het heerlijk iedereen weer in het echt te z...
2021-09-291h 23
Jacques TalkNIRVANA 30 YEARS LATER MICHAEL AZERRAD September 10, 2021 marks the 30-year anniversary of one of the biggest game-changers in the history of popular music. A somewhat unheard of grunge band called Nirvana unleashed the single “Smells Like Teen Spirit” - a bombastic, relentless, driving anthem that thundered across America like a giant earthquake. Lead vocalist Kurt Cobain became a rock superstar overnight, while the album Nevermind would sell over 10 million copies. Michael Azerrad is an American author, music journalist, editor, and musician. A graduate of Columbia University, he has written for publications such as Spin, Rolling Stone, and The New York Times. His Nirvana biography Come As You...
2021-09-1040 min
Read Between the TracksEpisode 7: Nevermind by NirvanaNirvana's spontaneity and rowdy energy came up from the underground scene and struck the world with the force of lightning. They were revolutionary in how they were unabashedly themselves, in all of their contradictions and their talent. Kurt Cobain, Krist Novoselic, and Dave Grohl just seemed like regular people who lived for the artform what it means to play music and share it with people. Geoffrey, Caitlin, and special guest Chris Bontempo go through the album that launched their career, Nevermind.Bibliography/Credits: Opening and Closing Tracks (sampled): Glitter Blast Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com), Licensed u...
2021-08-121h 28
And Introducing#99 WE POD ECONO - EPILOGUE (ft. Michael Azerrad)AND introducing WE POD ECONO: an Our Band Could Be Your Life miniseries! We’re joined by the Michael Azerrad, the author of Our Band Could Be Your Life to discuss the book’s legacy, DIY in the 21st century, and #RockCriticLaw. Then, Chris and Molly share some final thoughts on our first miniseries, pitch some movie ideas, share listener mail, and talk future programming.
Thanks for listening everybody, it’s been a blast.
The instagram music review zine thing I mention can be found at: https://www.instagram.com/__antiart__/
Thanks to Lil Tupperware for the outro music: https://soundc...
2021-06-121h 14And Introducing#98 BEAT HAPPENING! (ft. Maria Sherman)AND introducing WE POD ECONO: an Our Band Could Be Your Life miniseries! We are taking a journey through Michael Azerrad’s chronicle of the 1980’s American underground rock scene, FINISHING today with Chapter Thirteen: Beat Happening! We’re talking Calvin Johnson, K Records, and exploding the teenage underground into passionate revolt against the corporate ogre with our guest Maria Sherman!
Check out Maria’s book on Boy Bands here: https://www.blackdogandleventhal.com/titles/maria-sherman/larger-than-life/9780762468904/
SONGS
Supreme Cool Beings - Our Advice To You
Beat Happening - Look Around
Beat Happening - Our Secret
Beat Happening - Bad Seeds
Be...
2021-06-031h 42And Introducing#97 MUDHONEY (ft. Mark Yarm)AND introducing WE POD ECONO: an Our Band Could Be Your Life miniseries! We are taking a journey through Michael Azerrad’s chronicle of the 1980’s American underground rock scene, continuing today with Chapter Twelve: MUDHONEY! For the last leg of our trip, we turn to the Pacific northwest to cover Mudhoney, Sub Pop records, the origins of “Grunge”, a little subset of a subset of post-hardcore that probably won’t amount to much anyway. To do so we’re joined by Mark Yarm (not Marc Arm!), the author of “Everybody Loves Our Town: An Oral History of Grunge.”
Check out Mark’s work...
2021-05-271h 32
Uncanny Valley | WIREDAndroid DreamsGoogle made a slew of announcements at its IO developer conference this week. A whole new look for Android! New privacy features! Better smartwatch software! A friggin’ hologram booth! Some of the updates were weird, unfinished prototypes, while others are set to begin seeping into the software millions of people use in the coming weeks.On this episode of Gadget Lab, WIRED senior associate editor Julian Chokkattu joins us to talk about Android 12, the other important Google announcements, and why they matter.Show Notes: Read about everything Google announced here. Read Lauren’s story...
2021-05-2133 minAnd Introducing#96 FUGAZI! (ft. Josiah Hughes & Sam Sutherland)AND introducing WE POD ECONO: an Our Band Could Be Your Life miniseries! We are taking a journey through Michael Azerrad’s chronicle of the 1980’s American underground rock scene, continuing today with Chapter Eleven: FUGAZI! Back in DC, Ian MacKaye is looking for something new out of hardcore. Enter Rites of Spring frontman Guy Picciotto, who along with Ian, Joe Lally and Brendan Canty form Fugazi, not only a post-hardcore powerhouse, but an ethical lodestar, and revered bastion of integrity. Josiah and Sam of the 155Pod join us to discuss.
Go to https://155pod.com/ for all things 155pod!
And...
2021-05-201h 44And Introducing#95 DINOSAUR JR. (feat. Jake Longstreth)And introducing WE POD ECONO: an Our Band Could Be Your Life miniseries! We are taking a journey through Michael Azerrad’s chronicle of the 1980’s American underground rock scene, continuing today with Chapter Ten: Dinosaur Jr.! We’re joined by Time Crisis and Mountain Brews’ Jake Longstreth to take a look at Dinosaur Jr., the band that pushes volume, epic guitarmanship, and toxic interpersonal relationships to the absolute limit.
GET TIX TO THE FRQNCY1 FEST HERE: https://frqncy.live/frqncy1
Check out Jake’s band Moutain Brews here: https://mountainbrews.bandcamp.com/
SONGS IN ORDER:
Deep Wound - I Saw It
Din...
2021-05-131h 39And Introducing#94 BIG BLACK! (ft. Bryn Nieboer)And introducing WE POD ECONO: an Our Band Could Be Your Life miniseries! We are taking a journey through Michael Azerrad’s chronicle of the 1980’s American underground rock scene, continuing today with Chapter Nine: Big Black! We’re joined by our returning Albiniologist Bryn Nieboer to talk all things Big Black, from Cables to Kerosene, and hopefully figure out once and for all what Steve Albini’s deal is.
GET TIX TO THE FRQNCY1 FEST HERE: https://frqncy.live/frqncy1
Check out Bryn’s band STAY INSIDE here: https://stayinside.bandcamp.com/album/viewing
SONGS:
YouTube user tiergrinder - Roland TR...
2021-05-061h 45And Introducing#93 BUTTHOLE SURFERS! (ft. Raina Douris)And introducing, WE POD ECONO: an Our Band Could Be Your Life miniseries! We are taking a journey through Michael Azerrad’s chronicle of the 1980’s American underground rock scene, continuing today with Chapter Eight: Butthole Surfers! We’re joined by NPR World Cafe’s Raina Douris to take a look at the Texas-tinged acid-fried world of these genuine rock n roll maniacs, smash the fire cymbal, and commit a little Culturcide along the way.
Check out World Cafe here: https://www.npr.org/sections/world-cafe/
And check out Blind Eye Sees All: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BW0mXU2mkgo...
2021-04-291h 29And Introducing#92 SONIC YOUTH! (ft. Paula Mejia)And introducing WE POD ECONO: an Our Band Could Be Your Life miniseries! We are taking a journey through Michael Azerrad’s chronicle of the 1980’s American underground rock scene, continuing today with Chapter Seven: Sonic Youth! We’re joined by Texas Monthly’s Paula Mejia to take a look at the original NYC cool kids of 80’s rock, as well as come up with some great ideas of our own.
Check out Texas Monthly’s series on the singer Selena: https://www.texasmonthly.com/arts-entertainment/celebrating-selena/
SONGS
Glenn Branca - Lesson #1 for Electric Guitar
Sonic Youth - Burning Spear
Sonic Youth...
2021-04-221h 44
Society Owes Me A Gen-X Podcast: The 90sI is for In UteroHEY! WAIT! We’ve got a new podcast episode!
I is for In Utero. Join us, and Alan Partridge, as we talk Fantasia, Frances Farmer and Courtney’s fanny while crunching Bacon Fries and taking a nostalgic listen back to Nirvana’s ICONIC third and final studio album.
Smell our big cheese, you mothers!
Serve The Servants, Nirvana, In Utero 1993
Rid of Me, PJ Harvey
Scentless Apprentice, Nirvana, In Utero 1993
Scentless Apprentice rehearsal demo, Nirvana, With the Lights Out, 2004
Heart-Shaped Box, Nirvana, In Utero 1993
Hear...
2021-04-161h 28And Introducing#91 THE REPLACEMENTS! (ft. Felix Biederman)And introducing WE POD ECONO: an Our Band Could Be Your Life miniseries! We are taking a journey through Michael Azerrad’s chronicle of the 1980’s American underground rock scene, continuing today with Chapter Six: The Replacements! We’re joined by Felix Biederman to examine the self-sabotaging career of one of the greatest American bands-that-couldn’t.
Songs:
The Replacements - Something to Dü
The Replacements - Kids Don’t Follow
The Replacements - Willpower
The Replacements - Take Me Down To The Hospital
The Replacements - I Will Dare
The Replacements - Androgynous
The Replacements - Swinging Party
The Replacements - Bastards
2021-04-151h 26And Introducing#90 HÜSKER DÜ! (ft. Steven Hyden)And introducing WE POD ECONO: an Our Band Could Be Your Life miniseries! We are taking a journey through Michael Azerrad’s chronicle of the 1980’s American underground rock scene, continuing today with Chapter Five: Husker Du! We’re joined by culture critic Steven Hyden to set the Land Speed Record of podcasting and do the Dü.
Check out Steven’s books here: https://www.amazon.com/Steven-Hyden/e/B01H0F6IDU%3Fref=dbs_a_mng_rwt_scns_share
And check out his writing on Uproxx: https://uproxx.com/author/steven-hyden/
Songs in order:
Hüsker Dü - Gilligan’s Island
Hüsk...
2021-04-081h 33And Introducing#89 MINOR THREAT! (ft. Bryan Quinby)And introducing WE POD ECONO: an Our Band Could Be Your Life miniseries! We are taking a journey through Michael Azerrad’s chronicle of the 1980’s American underground rock scene, continuing today with Chapter Four: Minor Threat! We’re joined by Street Fight Radio’s Bryan Quinby to talk hardcore, straightedge, punk houses, DIY and all things Minor Threat:
Check out Street Fight Radio: https://www.streetfightradio.com/
And of course, the P.O.D.Kast: https://thepodkast.libsyn.com/
SONGS:
Teen Idles - Get Up and Go
Monkees - Stepping Stone
Minor Threat - Straight Edge
Minor Threat - Out of S...
2021-04-011h 48And Introducing#88 MISSION OF BURMA! (ft. Rob Sheffield)And introducing, WE POD ECONO: an Our Band Could Be Your Life miniseries! We are taking a journey through Michael Azerrad’s chronicle of the 1980’s American underground rock scene, continuing today with Chapter Three: Mission of Burma! We’re joined by author Rob Sheffield to talk Boston excellence, Zines, radio, Clown Night, and the Horrible Truth About Burma!
Follow @robsheff
And find all his work at Rolling Stone here: https://www.rollingstone.com/author/rob-sheffield/
Songs:
Mission of Burma - Peking Spring
Mission of Burma - That’s When I Reach For My Revolver
Mission of Burma - That’s How I Es...
2021-03-251h 54And Introducing#87 MINUTEMEN! (ft. Hausu Mountain)And introducing, WE POD ECONO: an Our Band Could Be Your Life miniseries! We are taking a journey through Michael Azerrad’s chronicle of the 1980’s American underground rock scene, continuing today with Chapter Two: The Minutemen! We’re joined by Max & Doug of the Chicago-based indie label Hausu Mountain to talk mersh, gigs, fliers, corndogs from Pedro and all things jamming econo.
Follow @HausuMountain on twitter.
Hausu Mountain on bandcamp: https://hausumountain.bandcamp.com/
Hausu Mountain website: https://hausumountain.com/
That Prolaps release Doug mentions is indeed sick, check it out: https://hausumountain.bandcamp.com/album/ultra-cycle-pt-1-vernal-birth
Songs In Ord...
2021-03-181h 44And Introducing#86 BLACK FLAG! (ft. Branson Reese)AND introducing...our first ever miniseries! WELCOME TO WE POD ECONO: an Our Band Could Be Your Life miniseries! We are taking a journey through Michael Azerrad’s chronicle of the 1980’s American underground rock scene. And today we start that journey with the legendary...BLACK FLAG. We’re joined by artist/comedian/podcaster Branson Reese to explore Black Flag’s heavy history and the life of legendary intense guy Henry Rollins.
Check out Branson’s book of comics, Hell Was Full: https://www.simonandschuster.com/books/Hell-Was-Full/Branson-Reese/Hell-Was-Full/9781620107430
And I implore you, listen to Branson’s amazing DnD podcast Rude...
2021-03-111h 39
DistorçãoDISTORÇÃO #2: A Importância do GrungeBem-vindos e bem-vindas à cápsula Distorção! Nessa segunda viagem falaremos sobre a importância e o legado do grunge. Além disso, uma passada rápida sobre o fim do Daft Punk e sobre as tretas de família entre a viúva do Chris Cornell e o Soundgarden. Nossas dicas e indicações estão lá no final do programa, e hoje com um convidado super especial: Carlos Eduardo Lima, dono do Célula Pop (https://celulapop.com.br/). Erick Miranda e Maísa Carvalho vão no controle da cápsula. Iniciando a contagem regressiva, motores ligados...
2021-03-0356 min
I Was There - Gigs That Changed The WorldNirvana, Reading Festival, 30th August 1992In the midst of personal struggles and band turmoil, Nirvana defied those who doubted they would even show up, to triumph in their final ever UK appearance and prove why they were the band of their generation.
Danny Goldberg, Kurt Cobain’s manager
Michael Azerrad, Rolling Stone writer and Nirvana biographer who attended the gig
Antony Hodgkinson, Nirvana’s on-stage dancer
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2020-11-2625 minMore Of That Presents: DiscographologyNirvana - In UteroThis time on Discographology, More Of That is discussing Nirvana's third and final studio LP, In Utero.
This is a big one, folks. Both in length of episode and importance of album. Stick with us--it's worth it.
Our sources include Charles Cross' *Heavier than Heaven*, Michael Azerrad's *Come As You Are*, and Gillian Gaar's *In Utero - 33 1/3* .
A portion of "No End In Sight (Club Mix)" by More Of That can be heard at the end of this episode. You can hear the rest of this bonus remix by purchasing our album at [moreofthat.bandcamp.com](http://moreofthat.bandcamp.com)
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2020-08-262h 22More Of That Presents: DiscographologyNirvana - IncesticideThis episode we're talking about Nirvana's B-sides are rarities compilation, Incesticide.
How freaky was that cover art when we were kids? How many Vaselines covers is too many? What does it mean to get one's titillate spayed? Listen to find out the answer to these and many more important questions!
Our sources include Charles Cross' *Heavier than Heaven* and Michael Azerrad's *Come As You Are* .
The song at the end of this episode is "Forget It" by More Of That. Find us on all major streaming platforms and [moreofthat.bandcamp.com](http://moreofthat.bandcamp.com)
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2020-08-122h 19
The WellThe Drop – Part 4 – “Hardcore Music History”Branan opens class in the School of Hardcore with the help of author Michael Azerrad, and Anson shares his adventures in Vietnam.
You can find Michael Azerrad’s book “Our Band Could Be Your Life” here.
You can find Emily St. John Mandel’s “Station Eleven” here.
2020-01-3053 min
Analog Thoughts in a Digital World (from 424 Recording)S2 E11 "If we lived in a post apocalyptic wasteland, do you think you’d still find time to be creative? Jason's rapid fire questions."In this week's episode, Jason and I talk about post apocalyptic wastelands and if we'd still find time to be creative in them. Also, Jason asks some quick questions.Recommendations:- Austin Kleon, Keep Goinghttps://austinkleon.com/keepgoing/- Michael Azerrad, Our Band Could Be Your Lifehttps://www.amazon.com/Our-Band-Could-Your-Life/dp/0316787531Connect with us on Instagram @424recording and @paintedblondetapesSupport the podcast on Patreon at https://patreon.com/424recording or snag a tape at https://paintedblonde.com--- Support this podcast...
2020-01-3031 min
FotnoteFotnote #17: Stian Bjørnsson HopeDet handler om den amerikanske indiescenen fra 1981-91 når Deichmans Stian Bjørnsson Hope gjester Fotnote denne uka. Hope kommer fra Stavanger og har jobbet på Deichman bibliotek i Oslo i 20 år. Der har han blant annet ansvaret for samlingen av film, litteratur, musikk og tegneserier.
I denne episoden snakker Hope om Our Band Could Be Your Life: Scenes from the American Indie Underground 1981-1991 av Michael Azerrad. Boka tar for seg ulike band som var viktige for undergrunnsscenen i USA på 80-tallet og fram til Nirvanas store gjennombrudd med utgivelsen Nevermind i 1991. Noen av bandene du kan lese om er...
2019-11-1537 min
Reminiscent | A Pop Punk and Emo Music PodcastTeenage Dirtbag by WheatusLet’s face it, Teenage Dirtbag is the best loser anthem of all time, and possibly one of the best songs of the 2000s. That statement alone sums up the entirety of this episode, but we all know the Google algorithm rewards verbosity, so here we go. The guys discuss the first time they heard the song, which was a decade too late, and how the band’s sincerity and dedication to doing exactly what the frick they want screams “punk” more than most skids could ever hope to amount to. Links:...
2019-10-1155 min
Let It RollThe Indie Underground of the 80's from Black Flag to Beat HappeningHost Nate Wilcox talks with Michael Azerrad about "Our Band Could Be Your Life" and how a wave of bands emerged from the hardcore punk scene and managed to reach an audience, record great music, endlessly tour the USA and forge legends in the face of complete apathy from radio and the record business.Buy the books here and support the podcast.Download this episode.Have a question or a suggestion for a topic or person for Nate to interview? Email letitrollpodcast@gmail.comFollow us on Twitter.Follow...
2019-09-3058 min
Persistence of VisionPersistence of Vision Episode 13: Richard Guerrero on Our Band Could Be Your LifeMichael Azerrad's Our Band Could Be Your Life is a deep investigation into a cultural movement that swept the U.S. in the 80s and 90s and had influence far beyond its most immediate listenership: Hardcore punk rock. It tells the story of this movement through profiles of its leading artists, from Black Flag and Minor Threat to the Bad Brains, Fugazi, Mudhoney and many others. Richard Guerrero is a veteran punk fan and musician who loves the book and the world that inspired it.
2019-08-1943 min
Listen to Full Audiobook Collection for Your LibraryEnjoy Our Band Could Be Your Life: Scenes from the American Indie Underground, 1981-1991 from Michael AzerradPlease visit https://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/381796 to listen full audiobooks. Title: Our Band Could Be Your Life: Scenes from the American Indie Underground, 1981-1991 Author: Michael Azerrad Narrator: Merrill Garbus, Phil Elverum, Sharon Van Etten, Jon Wurster, Dave Longstreth, Jeff Tweedy, Michael Azerrad, Laura Jane Grace, Stephin Merritt, Corey Taylor, Colin Meloy, Fred Armisen, Jonathan Franzen Format: Unabridged Audiobook Length: 21 hours 9 minutes Release date: May 21, 2019 Ratings: Ratings of Book: 5 of Total 4 Ratings of Narrator: 4.75 of Total 4 Genres: Arts & Entertainment Publisher's Summary: The definitive chronicle of underground music in the 1980s tells...
2019-05-2103 min
Absorb This Immersive Full Audiobook — Perfect On A Rainy Day.Our Band Could Be Your Life by Michael AzerradPlease visithttps://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/2/audible/85061to listen full audiobooks.
Title: Our Band Could Be Your Life
Author: Michael Azerrad
Narrator: Jon Wurster, Merrill Garbus, Fred Armisen, Sharon Van Etten, Stephin Merritt, Jeff Tweedy, Corey Taylor, Phil Elverum, Michael Azerrad, Dave Longstreth, Jonathan Franzen, Laura Jane Grace, Colin Meloy
Format: mp3
Length: 21 hrs and 6 mins
Release date: 05-21-19
Ratings: 4.5 out of 5 stars, 267 ratings
Genres: History & Criticism
Publisher's Summary:
This is the never-before-told story of the musical revolution that happened right under the nose of the Reagan '80s - when a small but sprawling network of bands, labels, fanzines...
2019-05-219h 06
Grab the Top Full Audiobooks in Biography & Memoir, Arts & EntertainmentOur Band Could Be Your Life: Scenes from the American Indie Underground, 1981-1991 by Michael AzerradPlease visit https://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/381796 to listen full audiobooks. Title: Our Band Could Be Your Life: Scenes from the American Indie Underground, 1981-1991 Author: Michael Azerrad Narrator: Merrill Garbus, Phil Elverum, Sharon Van Etten, Jon Wurster, Dave Longstreth, Jeff Tweedy, Michael Azerrad, Laura Jane Grace, Stephin Merritt, Corey Taylor, Colin Meloy, Fred Armisen, Jonathan Franzen Format: Unabridged Audiobook Length: 21 hours 9 minutes Release date: May 21, 2019 Ratings: Ratings of Book: 5 of Total 4 Ratings of Narrator: 4.75 of Total 4 Genres: Arts & Entertainment Publisher's Summary: The definitive chronicle of underground music in the 1980s tells the stories of Black Flag, Sonic Youth, The...
2019-05-2103 min
Access Unmissable Full Audiobooks in Biography & Memoir, Arts & EntertainmentCome As You Are: The Story of Nirvana by Michael AzerradPlease visit https://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/359647 to listen full audiobooks. Title: Come As You Are: The Story of Nirvana Author: Michael Azerrad Narrator: Kurt Loder, Michael Azerrad Format: Unabridged Audiobook Length: 11 hours 9 minutes Release date: April 23, 2019 Ratings: Ratings of Book: 3.8 of Total 5 Ratings of Narrator: 3 of Total 2 Genres: Arts & Entertainment Publisher's Summary: The definitive biography of the revolutionary band Nirvana and its star-crossed frontman Kurt Cobain, hailed by Rolling Stone as “the first [book] to comprehensively tell the band’s tale from Aberdeen, Wash., to world domination” “Amazingly raw and candid . . . an unsparing and extremely honest depiction of the group’s hi...
2019-04-2310 min
PodLixoNossa Banda Podia Ser Sua Vida com Maya MelchersNo PodLixo de hoje conversamos com a fotógrafo e tradutora Maya Melchers sobre o livro "Nossa Banda Podia Ser Sua Vida", um clássico sobre o Indie Underground Americano escrito por Michael Azerrad que cobre os anos de 1981 até 1991. Ela foi uma das tradutoras do livro que foi lançado no final do ano passado no Brasil pela Powerline Music. O livro é uma coletânea de pequenas biografias de bandas como Sonic Youth, Black Flag, Fugazi, Beat Happening, Butthole Surfers e muitas outras.
Também conversamos sobre o trabalho da Maya como fotógrafa de bandas, 35mm, show...
2019-04-101h 06
Salitre RádioSalitre Rádio 001 – Nosso podcast podia ser sua vidaNo primeiro episódio, Matheus Schlittler introduz os temas e bandas do livro “Nossa banda podia ser sua vida” de Michael Azerrad.
2019-03-0849 min
Salitre RádioSalitre Rádio 001 – Nosso podcast podia ser sua vidaNo primeiro episódio, Matheus Schlittler introduz os temas e bandas do livro “Nossa banda podia ser sua vida” de Michael Azerrad.
2019-03-0849 min
Highway Hi-Fi PodcastThe Butthole Surfers in the 1980s - Fecal Manna from Heaven (Episode 42)In this episode, we explore the world of the Butthole Surfers during the 1980s when they were the best live band in the country and one of the most interesting bands ever. Much of the show is spent on stories of debauchery, including feeding excrement to fish, exploring the flammability of New Jersey, ex-presidents touching defiled suitcases, and more! Join us, won't you?
Most of the research for this episode came from these three books:
Let's Go to Hell: Scattered Memories of the Butthole Surfers by James Burns
Scatological Alchemy: A Gnostic Biography of the Butthole Surfers by Ben G...
2019-01-121h 14
Kreative KontrolEp. #436: Michael AzerradMichael Azerrad talks about his new book for Harper Collins, Rock Critic Law: 101 Unbreakable Rules for Writing Badly About Music, laziness and boredom within rock music criticism, what critics could learn from his satiric book, upcoming plans for his previous books, Come As You Are: The Story of Nirvana and Our Band Could be Your Life: Scenes from the American Indie Underground, 1981–1991, plus more! Supported by Pizza Trokadero, the Bookshelf, Planet Bean Coffee, and Grandad's Donuts.Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/kreative-kontrol. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2018-10-1845 min
SFUltra#34 - Verbs: HauntWith guest Rosie (from The Shadow Trap podcast) "Just heard "Orinoco Flow" in the supermarket, which reminded me of one of my favorite things anyone has ever said to me in an interview: Enya explaining why some people find her music to be spiritual — 'It's the amount of reverb we use.'..." - Michael Azerrad Symptoms - 1974 - José Ramón Larraz Headless Woman - 2008 - Lucrecia Martel Sponsor: peoplewatching.ca Email: allunitspodcast@gmail.com Subscribe on iTunes: https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/all-units/id1241776225?mt=2
2018-09-061h 11SFUltra#34 - Verbs: HauntWith guest Rosie (from The Shadow Trap podcast) "Just heard "Orinoco Flow" in the supermarket, which reminded me of one of my favorite things anyone has ever said to me in an interview: Enya explaining why some people find her music to be spiritual — 'It's the amount of reverb we use.'..." - Michael Azerrad Symptoms - 1974 - José Ramón Larraz Headless Woman - 2008 - Lucrecia Martel Sponsor: peoplewatching.ca Email: allunitspodcast@gmail.com Subscribe on iTunes: https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/all-units/id1241776225?mt=2
2018-09-061h 11
DeviateIan MacKaye“Punk is not a sound for me. It’s not a style of music. It’s not a look. It’s not even an attitude. For me punk is the free space: It’s the place where new ideas can be presented without having to hew to profit motives.” — Ian MacKaye
Ian MacKaye is the co-founder of Dischord Records and former front man for Fugazi and Minor Threat. He currently performs in the two-piece indie band The Evens with his partner Amy Farina. He curates an informal archive of the Washington DC hardcore and post-hardcore music scenes, including the F...
2018-09-041h 05
DeGeneración XViolent Femmes_Violent Femmes (Lp.1982)Violent Femmes is the debut album by Violent Femmes. Mostly recorded in July 1982, the album was released by Slash Records on vinyl and on cassette in April 1983,[1][2] and on CD in 1987[3][4] with two extra tracks "Ugly" and "Gimme the Car".
In 2002, Rhino Records remastered the album, filled out the disc's length with demos, and added another disc of live tracks and a radio interview for a 20th anniversary special edition, with liner notes by Michael Azerrad.
Violent Femmes is the band's most successful album to date and achieved a rare feat by going gold, four years after its release, and...
2018-02-2042 min
DeGeneración XNirvana_Bleach (Lp.1989)Bleach (en español, «lejía» o «blanqueador») es el álbum debut de la banda de rock estadounidense Nirvana, lanzado en junio de 1989 a través del sello discográfico independiente Sub Pop.
La mayor parte de las sesiones de grabación tuvieron lugar en el estudio Reciprocal Recording de Seattle, Washington entre diciembre de 1988 y enero de 1989.
Según Cobain, la música de Bleach se ajustaba al género grunge, que Sub Pop respaldaba fuertemente. «Había esta presión de Sub Pop y la escena grunge para tocar "rock"», afirmó Cobain y comentó también que «lo hizo sonar como Aeros...
2018-01-1241 min
Book Lounge by LibbyEp. #53 -- Musical Memoirs & Rock BiographiesThe OverDrive staff librarians come from a wide range of backgrounds and two of our librarians -- Liz and Rachel K. -- come from music library backgrounds. So we decided to use their collective knowledge and reading backgrounds to discuss musical memoirs and rock biographies! Books Mentioned In this Episode Born to Run by Bruce Springsteen Everyone Loves You When You're Dead by Neil Strauss Tom Waits on Tom Waits edited by Paul Maher Just Kids by Patti Smith M-Train by Patti Smith G...
2016-09-2945 min
The JuggernautRock Writer Michael AzerradMichael Azerrad is one of the great rock journalists of the past 25 years. He wrote dozens of cover stories for Rolling Stone, he's written for SPIN, for the New York Times, and for lots of other esteemed institutions. He also wrote two of the great rock books ever written: "Come As You Are," a biography of Nirvana before Kurt Cobain died, and "Our Band Could Be Your Life," a survey of the American Underground Indie music scene of the 1980s. Michael is a rock drummer himself, and has a great perspective on where rock music is and has been.
2016-09-121h 04
The JuggernautAgainst Football? Steve AlmondSteve Almond is a writer, a thinker and a self-professed curmudgeon, and he's spent much of his professional life trying to cut through bullshit. From his upbringing by parents who partook in the Civil Rights and anti-Vietnam movements, to a journalistic and fiction-writing career, to his recent book exploring the conflicted plight of the NFL fan, Steve has a history of brilliant gallows humor and avoiding easy answers. NOTES: ===== Steve Almond's football TED Talk: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8JdM4UNI3jY Steve's book "Against Football": (www.amazon.com/Ag...
2016-06-061h 10
I Better Start Writing This DownEp. 10: Brendan O’Connor“Ocean, don’t be afraid./The end of the road is so far ahead/it is already behind us.”—Mementos:“Come As You Are: The Story of Nirvana” by Michael AzerradThe Audio-Technica LP120-USB Direct-Drive Professional Turntable—Find out more information about I Better Start Writing This Down at ibetterstart.net.The poem featured in today’s episode is called “Someday I’ll Love Ocean Vuong” by Ocean Vuong and was originally published in The New Yorker.Consider supporting the show at patreon.com/ibetterstart.
2015-06-0831 min
Arts & SeizuresEpisode 85: Michael AzerradMike Edison emerges from his post-4/20 haze and joins Judy McGuire for another week of The Mike & Judy Show! Joining Mike and Judy in the studio is author and famed journalist, Michael Azerrad. Michael is responsible for book’s like Our Band Could Be Your Life and Come As You Are. More recently, Michael has started a website called The Talkhouse, which focuses on music writing by musicians. Tune in to hear why Michael believes that this model is a unique voice in the rote world of music criticism. How has indie rock and punk changed since the 80s an...
2013-04-2133 min
best of 2012 – hippiesandhipstersWhy You Love Nirvana AND Steve Albini: he made the Cloud Nothings record: Attack On Memory should be your year end listIf you want to know more about Steve Albini’s recording techniques you can talk to Rusty. He can tell you more about Albini than I can. After having just read Michael Azerrad’s “Come… Continue reading →
2012-12-2200 min
Body and SoulListen.: Steven RekerListen to the multitalented Steven Reker (dancer, choreographer, musician, songwriter) talk about "creating sonic landscapes" with his band of musicians and dancers, People Get Ready.
People Get Ready/Steven Reker will present the world premiere of Specific Ocean at New York Live Arts (October 18-20). Prior to the October 18th show, there will be a conversation about 'Where Contemporary Dance and Pop Music Intersect in NYC Today" at 6:30pm, moderated by Michael Azerrad. More information here: http://www.newyorklivearts.org/event/specific_ocean
(c)2012, Eva Yaa Asantewaa, InfiniteBody (http://infinitebody.blogspot.com)
2012-10-0100 min
Body and SoulListen.: Steven RekerListen to the multitalented Steven Reker (dancer, choreographer, musician, songwriter) talk about "creating sonic landscapes" with his band of musicians and dancers, People Get Ready.
People Get Ready/Steven Reker will present the world premiere of Specific Ocean at New York Live Arts (October 18-20). Prior to the October 18th show, there will be a conversation about 'Where Contemporary Dance and Pop Music Intersect in NYC Today" at 6:30pm, moderated by Michael Azerrad. More information here: http://www.newyorklivearts.org/event/specific_ocean
(c)2012, Eva Yaa Asantewaa, InfiniteBody (http://infinitebody.blogspot.com)
2012-10-0105 min
Metro Monthly Music PodcastMetro Monthly Music Podcast Volume 3, Episode 2 February, 2011
Girl Talk is the headliner of sorts for the February MMMPod, and the rest of the program is as diverse as one of Gregg Gillis' mash-ups. April Smith and the Great Picture Show do a pretty little song for you, Lemmy from Motörhead talks about his movie and then we subject him to the Moment of Truth™. Speaking of rockumentaries, we also speak with Michael Azerrad and AJ Schnack for their movie "Kurt Cobain: About a Son." Chromeo choose the Holy Craft®. And you'll just have to listen to see why we have an image of Huey Lewis on t...
2011-02-0232 min