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Live from High FidelityLive from High Fidelity 32: Jon BrionOur buddy Jon Brion is our special guest2016-05-061h 18Live from High FidelityLive from High Fidelity 31: Adam LevyLive from High Fidelity 31: Adam Levy; Guitarist/Songwriter Adam Levy is our guest.2015-08-201h 24Live from High FidelityLive from High Fidelity 30: Inara GeorgeInara George of The Bird and the Bee is our guest!2015-06-141h 18Live from High FidelityLive from High Fidelity 29: Maria McKeeSinger, songwriter Maria Mckee joins us.2015-05-191h 44Live from High FidelityLive from High Fidelity 28: Matt Sharp of The RentalsMatt Sharp of The Rentals is our guest2015-04-301h 23Live from High FidelityLive from High Fidelity 27: Susanna HoffsSusanna Hoffs of The Bangles is our guest.2015-03-241h 50Live from High FidelityLive from High Fidelity 26: Tom & EricBack to our roots just playing records for each other!2015-02-101h 16Live from High FidelityLive from High Fidelity Ep. 25 Pt 2: Joe Henry/Jay BelleroseProducer/artist Joe Henry and drummer Jay Bellerose guest2014-12-211h 15Live from High FidelityLive from High Fidelity Ep. 25 Pt 1: Joe Henry/Jay BelleroseProducer/artist Joe Henry and drummer Jay Bellerose guest.2014-12-211h 32Live from High FidelityLive from High Fidelity Ep. 24: Glyn JohnsLegendary engineer/producer Glyn Johns is our guest2014-11-181h 45Live from High FidelityLive from High Fidelity Ep. 23: PugwashIrish power pop band Pugwash is our guest2014-10-221h 21Live from High FidelityLive from High Fidelity Ep. 22: Better Than EzraKevin, Tom, Jim and Michael from Better Than Ezra spin some great vinyl and perform live!2014-09-291h 29Live from High FidelityLive from High Fidelity Ep. 21 w/Sam PhillipsSam Phillips joins us. The podcast theme is "Just the Hits!"2014-08-301h 24Live from High FidelityLive from High Fidelity Ep. 20 w/John Doe of XJohn Doe of the band X is our guest.2014-07-291h 25Live from High FidelityLive from High Fidelity Ep. 19 w/The Haden Triplets & Josh HadenSpecial guests The Haden Triplets + their brother Josh Haden2014-06-261h 19Live from High FidelityLive from High Fidelity Ep. 18 w/Jill SobuleJill Sobule is our guest2014-04-151h 10Live from High FidelityLive from High Fidelity Ep. 17Special guests Sean and Sara Watkins of Nickel Creek join us, spin records and talk about how they got started as musicians and the vinyl records they love. Includes a live performance by Sean, Sara and co-host Eric Gorfain!2014-03-201h 33Live from High FidelityLive from High Fidelity Ep. 16Benmont Tench is our guest2014-02-191h 32Live from High FidelityLive from High Fidelity Ep. 15Glen Phillips of Toad the Wet Sprocket is our guest. Glen and Eric perform five songs at the end of the episode.2014-01-151h 42Live from High FidelityLive from High Fidelity Ep. 14The Section Quartet guests with special co-host Sam Phillips.2013-12-061h 14Live from High FidelityLive from High Fidelity Ep. 13Comedian Paul F. Tompkins is our guest on this one-year anniversary episode of Live from High Fidelity! Topics discussed include Richard Pryor, HBO Latin, Guinness, Saturday Night Live, Donny & Marie and much, much more.2013-11-061h 21Live from High FidelityLive from High Fidelity Ep. 12Josh Haden of the band Spain is our guest. Live performance by Josh, Eric and Matt Mayhall of the band Spain. Topics discussed include K-TEL Records, pop music in America, sisters and show sponsors.2013-10-131h 20Live from High FidelityLive from High Fidelity Ep. 11Sam Phillips is our special (returning) guest. Sam curates the entire episode but Tom and Eric pick their favorite tracks from her new album, Push Any Button, to spin throughout the show.2013-09-121h 14Live from High FidelityLive from High Fidelity Ep. 10Matt Nathanson and his guitarist Aaron Tap join Tom and Eric to geek out about their favorite records. Total and complete hilarity ensues. Matt, Aaron and Eric also perform "Kinks Shirt", "Sunday New York Times" and "Heart Starts" live!2013-08-241h 34Live from High FidelityLive from High Fidelity Ep. #9Jon Auer (The Posies/Big Star) is our Special Guest. A live performance by Jon and co-host Eric Gorfain finishes this episode. Discussed topics include: Man-dates, gumshoes, Hot Dog the Movie, Rush (the band), power pop and bands posing in front of brick walls in their band photos.2013-07-101h 25Live from High FidelityLive from High Fidelity Ep. #8Van Dyke Parks graces us with a fascinating discussion on his music past, present and most certainly future. Topics include: the goddess Athena, Malta, Ed Ruscha, Moog synthesizers, move music, 1955 and much more.2013-06-061h 16Live from High FidelityLive from High Fidelity Ep. #7Eric and Tom play records on a turntable, and try to figure out how they might dress up as conga drums to get into the Ricky Ricardo Orchestra!
Also a special visit from Kellii Scott of Failure!2013-05-171h 14Live from High FidelityLive from High Fidelity Ep. #6Grant-Lee Phillips joins Tom and Eric. Topics include the California Central Valley, the Rolling Stones, Norway, Huell Howser, Tower Records, Caitlin Rose and more. Grant and Eric close the podcast with a live performance.2013-04-181h 24Live from High FidelityLive from High Fidelity Ep. #5Rhett Miller of the Old 97's is the special guest for Episode 5. Rhett and co-host Eric Gorfain play an impromptu acoustic set at the end of the show.2013-03-101h 28Live from High FidelityLive from High Fidelity Ep. #4Sam Phillips (singer/songwriter) guests. Topics include novelty records, San Fernando Valley record stores of yore, Sister Rosetta Tharpe, and more.2013-02-161h 10Live from High FidelityLive from High Fidelity Ep. #3Live from High Fidelity Podcast EP #0003
Producer Brad Wood (Veruca Salt, Liz Phair, Sunny Day Real Estate) comes to High Fidelity LA and a lively conversation ensues. Topics include Rockford, IL's Apple Tree Records; socialism; college dares; Australians; and much, much more.
Recorded January 6, 2013.2013-01-161h 17Live from High FidelityLive from High Fidelity Ep. #2Special Guest Adam Levy (guitarist with Norah Jones, Tracy Chapman and more) and High Fidelity LA owner Michael Hobson join Tom and Eric.2012-12-241h 09Live from High FidelityLive from High Fidelity Ep. #1Producer Nick Launay (PiL, Nick Cave, Arcade Fire, Killing Joke and many more) joins Tom & Eric for their debut episode.2012-11-271h 00