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Where The Living Room Used To BeToadStool talks ”Labthrashr” (SONG PREMIERE)Rapper and producer, ToadStool, has been steadily building his catalog of music over these last few years and he continues to grab attention with his unique take on hip hop.
In this episode we talk about how vintage horror films helped to inspire his last few projects, the pace at which he creates his music, and some of the personal stories he gets into on Labthrashr, which comes out on January 27th.
I'm also excited about this because Where The Living Room Used To Be will be releasing this album on limited edition cassette and...2023-01-2434 minWhere The Living Room Used To BeRI 5 with Ben ShawBen Shaw and I talk about his favorite things in Rhode Island... and we get even more hyper-local on this episode as Ben shares what all 37.8 square miles of Aquidneck Island has to offer from his view. We cover past record stores, where he hung out to eat pizza, and the music festivals that mean so much to him! And, tune in to hear Mr. Shaw break the code on RI's best drink!!!
I ended the episode with one of my favorite songs by Ben Shaw. The song is "Modal Interchange" from Ben's self-titled jazz album released i...2022-02-2230 minWhere The Living Room Used To BeBen Shaw (jazz saxophonist, classical composer, singer-songwriter)On this episode, I welcome multi-instrumentalist, Ben Shaw. Not only does Ben play several instruments he also writes and performs many different styles of music - from folk and jazz to classical and hip hop. In our conversation we cover his journey of being musician that was barely accepted into the band at his middle school to becoming a nominated composer in international classical music competitions. Along the way Ben has written several albums and accompanied artists such as Math The Band, The Dear Hunter, Mau, and Chrissy Stewart... to name a few.
In our c...2022-02-011h 31Where The Living Room Used To BePaul Dechichio talks about Tor Johnson Records‘ 20th AnniversaryLast week I caught up with Paul Dechichio on Instagram Live to talk about Tor Johnson Records' 20th Anniversary Subscription Series. In our conversation, Paul and I discuss what goes into planning and producing a series such as this, the diversity of bands he's included, and he lets out a few secrets of what special goodies come with the subscription!
Enjoy the episode and please consider purchasing a subscription at torjohnsonrecords.com
Interlude song order:
"Willow II" by Tyler Daniel Bean from his album On Days Soon To Pass
"Domination Lord Of C...2021-11-1151 minWhere The Living Room Used To BeCedros reunites to talk about the release of their album ”The Red Knight”This is a unique episode as it's a bit of a reunion of the band Cedros that I was a part of about 10 years ago. On Friday, November 5th, Where The Living Room Used To Be is releasing the album we made back in 2011 - entitled The Red Knight - that never actually came out on limited-edition lathe-cut vinyl 7", cassette with exclusive bonus tracks, and digital download. Caleb, Phil, and I got together to talk about our experiences in the band, working with Daryl Rabidoux to make this album, and some of the memorable shows we played during our...2021-11-0358 min
Where The Living Room Used To BeEp. 15 Paul Dube (accordion sideman, bluegrass slow jam instructor, The Gobshites, Peeptoad Coffee House)Paul Dube is a talented multi-instrumentalist known for his work as an accordion sideman for many RI singer-songwriters, a bluegrass slow jam instructor both locally and at premiere festivals such as Greyfox and Joe Val, and he also happens to be my father in law.
We run through what he's looking to achieve with his classes, how he got to be in The Gobshites - a celtic band that's played consistently for nearly 20 years, and his thoughts on intentional improvisation.
Interlude songs:"I Can Wait" by Joanne Lurgio"Hard Pressed" (Hot Rize cover) by Loose RootsThe Gobshites live at Chesters"Go...2020-02-201h 10
Where The Living Room Used To BeRI 5 with Al DiazAl Diaz shares where he likes to hang in Rhode Island... the place he used to use change to buy records... and his favorite house of pizza (hint: it's "fantastic! fantastic!)
This bonus episode includes one of my favorite songs from a project Al is a part of at the end. The song is "Close My Ears" by The Benji's
Thanks for listening!!! Please rate & review wherever you're currently reading this!
Recorded January 8th, 2020 at James' apartment in ProvidenceIntro music by CedrosHosted by James Toomey2020-02-1307 min
Where The Living Room Used To BeSound Advice with Al DiazOn this bonus pod Al Diaz talks about staying positive and persistent with regard to music, and shares what his band practice schedule looks like.
Also included is a song by Consuelo's Revenge that was recorded live at The Parlour in Providence back in 2017.
Live track from a video shot by Kyle Shellmer
Recorded January 8th, 2020 at James' apartment in ProvidenceIntro music by CedrosHosted by James Toomey2020-02-0608 min
Where The Living Room Used To BeEp. 14 Al Diaz (Kanerko, Consuelo's Revenge, The Benji's, SEXCoffee, The Dust Ruffles, Pistol Shot Gypsy)Through his career Al Diaz has been both an award-winning singer and highly sought-after drummer. In our interview we talk about his upbringing in Central Falls, what he did to teach himself to play music, and how he got to be in so many bands.
Interlude songs:
"Last Night Of Our Lives" by Al Diaz
"Silent Struggle" by Kanerko
"Romeo" by The Dust Ruffles
"All Fall Down" by Consuelo's Revenge
"What It Takes" by SEXCoffee
"Torn Away" by The Benji's
Recorded January 8th, 2020 at James' apartment in ProvidenceIntro music by CedrosHosted by James Toomey2020-01-301h 00
Where The Living Room Used To BeRI 5 with Jen LongLearn the RI restaurant where Jen Long gets her favorite drink, the places she enjoys in the state, and what one author means to her.
I've also included a favorite track of mine that Jen's been a part of. It's a song called "Red River" by SwampBirds
Recorded December 27th, 2019 at Jen's office in ProvidenceIntro music by CedrosHosted by James Toomey2020-01-2309 min
Where The Living Room Used To BeSound Advice with Jen LongJen Long shares some advice about how much to engage with your instrument, the beauty of exploring new music, and the impact poetry has had in her life.
I've also included a live song by Assembly of Light Choir from a performance at Machines With Magnets back in 2012. The main voice you'll hear is Assembly of Light's founder and director - Crissy Wolpert - and the song is their version of The Velvet Underground's "I'm Set Free". Also part if this show was noise artist, Work/Death
*Live track taken from a video shot by Arvid Tomayko
Recorded December 27th, 2019 a...2020-01-1614 min
Where The Living Room Used To BeEp. 13 Jen Long (SwampBirds, The Whale Guitar, Assembly of Light Choir, Cardboard Cannons)Jen Long is a musician, activist and designer based in Providence. In our interview we talk about the hurdles she's overcome to become a musician, what Girls Rock RI (now known as RIOT) means to her, and how The Whale Guitar project came about and what it's looking to achieve.
Interlude songs:
"Let Me Pretend" by SwampBirds
"Double Drowning" by SwampBirds
"Into The Woods II" by Assembly of Light Choir
"Truth More First Than Sun" by Cardboard Cannons
"Insides" by Assembly of Light Choir
Recorded December 27th, 2019 at Jen's office in ProvidenceIntro music by CedrosHosted by James Toomey2020-01-091h 03
Where The Living Room Used To BeRI 5 with Chris CarreraChris Carrera and I take a deep dive into pizza strips and you'll find out the shop that he got his first tattoo at!
Includes track by Bloodpheasant from their second album "Grieve"The song is called "I am the vulture and I am home" and it's a favourite of mine
Recorded July 18th at James' home in ProvidenceIntro music by CedrosHosted by James Toomey2019-12-1812 min
Where The Living Room Used To BeSound Advice with Chris CarreraChris Carrera passes along some advice he first heard from his father...as well as his rationale for what he puts into his live performances.
Includes an alternative version of "I Do Believe We're Naked By Funky See, Funky Do" by Weak Teeth that was part of Atomic Action! Records' Rhode Island hardcore compilation "You Can't Kill Me, I'm Already Dead"
Please support two great RI record labels - Atomic Action! and Tor Johnson Records who have released many albums Chris has been a part of!!!
Recorded July 18th at James' home in ProvidenceIntro music by CedrosHosted by James Toomey2019-12-1109 min
Where The Living Room Used To BeEp. 12 Chris Carrera (Weak Teeth, Bloodpheasant, Deleted Arrows, Yavinfive)You may know Chris Carrera from numerous bands including Weak Teeth, Bloodpheasant, Deleted Arrows and Yavinfive. In our conversation he talks about diy shows and punk matinees in Providence, his experience playing Weak Teeth's "final show" before his move to Denver, and why AS220 is a special place to him.
Interlude songs: "A Red State of Mind" by Yavinfive "Repetition Implies Importance, Implies Importance" by Weak Teeth "Facebath III: Cube Zero" by Weak Teeth "The Dark and All Of Them" by Bloodpheasant "Antennas and Theri Lies" by Deleted Arrows "Timecop! Beach Party!" by Timecop Beach Party
Recorded July 18th at J...2019-12-0453 min
Punk Lotto Pod: A Punk, Hardcore, and Emo Podcast2002: Hot Rod Circuit & As Friends Rust w/ James ToomeyPodcaster and musician James Toomey (Where the Living Room Used to Be, Sharks Come Crusin') joins us to discuss the year 2002. Up first is the emo/pop punk classic Sorry About Tomorrow by Hot Rod Circuit. Then we discuss As Friends Rust's final EP, A Young Trophy Band in the Parlance of Our Times.https://livingroomutb.podbean.com/https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/where-the-living-room-used-to-be/id1454453397https://www.facebook.com/livingroomutb/https://www.instagram.com/livingroomutb_podcast/Songs featured on this episode:Jawbox - Jackpot Plus2019-11-271h 23
Where The Living Room Used To BeRI 5 with John AllmarkLearn about John Allmark's war with RI pizza, how his record collection got so big, and what you should be doing on the night before Thanksgiving.
Recorded September 25th at Blackstone Valley Visitor Center in PawtucketIntro music by CedrosHosted by James Toomey2019-11-2605 min
Where The Living Room Used To BeSound Advice with John AllmarkJohn and I chat about music advice and his thoughts on the state of music today. We also discuss the high standards he has... as well as what coming to America showed him.
Includes a track by the John Allmark Jazz Orchestra live at Bovi's Tavern - the home of Monday night big band jazz for over 40 years before it closed in 2015.Audio credit: Mike Palmer
Recorded September 25th at Blackstone Valley Visitor Center in PawtucketIntro music by CedrosHosted by James Toomey2019-11-2013 min
Where The Living Room Used To BeEp. 11 John Allmark (Jazz Orchestra & Octet band leader, The Psychic Horns, The Autocrats)John Allmark is a prodigy musician that came to RI from his native England when he was a teenager. In our interview John talks about his experience with the jazz scene in our state, and the huge name acts he's performed with including Aretha Franklin, Liza Minnelli, Sammy Davis Jr., Joan Rivers, The Buddy Rich Band, Natalie Cole, Don Rickles, Frank Sinatra... and the list goes on!
We also talked about his role as a band leader and how being part of what's considered the longest continuously running big band in the United States came about.
Make sure to check him...2019-11-1355 min
Where The Living Room Used To BeRI 5 with William SchaffWilliam Schaff is quite the ambassador for the place he calls home. Find out some of Will's favorite spots and things around the state... and why he loves the town of Warren so much!
*This interview was recorded on October 2nd, 2019 at Fort Foreclosure in Warren, RIIntro music by CedrosHosted by James Toomey2019-11-0607 min
Where The Living Room Used To BeSound Advice with William SchaffSo, William Schaff isn't really one for advice but we talked about a couple of things including how he feels perseverance is necessary for an artist, how you don't have to do what you're supposed to, and the inspiration a person such as David Lamb of Brown Bird was.
You'll also notice that during our interview Will had a friend, Christine Depoto - another local artist and sign maker - stop over, which was a great example of how open and inviting Fort Foreclosure really is.
Please consider supporting Will via Patreon HERE
Song: "Jovano" by What Cheer? Brigade
*This...2019-10-3008 min
Where The Living Room Used To BeEp. 10 William Schaff (Fort Foreclosure, What Cheer? Brigade, The Eyesores, The Iditarod)William Schaff is a well-known artist that has created iconic images for bands such as Okkervil River, Magnolia Electric Co., and Godspeed You! Black Emperor. He's also worked with local Rhode Island bands Brown Bird, The Low Cards, and No Plateau ...to name a few.
In addition to being a highly recognized visual artist he has also played in some amazing bands including The Eyesores and What Cheer? Brigade. In our interview we talk about how he started playing in these bands, his creative process, and how meeting Brian Chippendale and the guys from Fort Thunder helped lead him down th...2019-10-2351 min
Where The Living Room Used To BeRI 5 with Keith MunslowDo you know what Keith Munslow's favorite RI record store was? Find out in this edition of RI 5! Plus, a summer treat he likes year-round, the spot he enjoys most in our state, and what greasy pizza sparks childhood nostalgia for him!
*This interview was recorded on September 14th, 2019 at Keith's home in Providence, RIIntro music by CedrosHosted by James Toomey2019-10-1606 min
Where The Living Room Used To BeSound Advice with Keith MunslowKeith passes along some insightful advice about how to position yourself as an artist, and the ebb and flow of working in a creative field.
I've also included the song "I'll Manage" from the recently released Benny's The Musical soundtrack. Pick yourself up a copy of the CD at KeithMunslow.com! It's a really fun album... especially for Rhode Islanders and those familiar with the store!!!
*This interview was recorded on September 14th, 2019 at Keith's home in Providence, RIIntro music by CedrosHosted by James Toomey2019-10-0911 min
Where The Living Room Used To BeEp. 9 Keith Munslow (AS220, Superchief Trio, Big Nazo, Empire Revue)Keith Munslow and I talked about how he went from art school dropout to being on the board of one of the longest running art spaces in the country. We also discussed his time touring with Big Nazo, his children's music, the process of writing Benny's the Musical, and how he's been a self employed musician for over 30 years
Learn more about Keith and his music HERE, and make sure to follow him on Facebook
Song interlude band order:Meatballs/FluxusCurioNeo '90s Dance BandEmpire Revue castKeith MunslowSuperchief Trio
*This interview was recorded on September 14th, 2019 at Keith's home in...2019-10-021h 17
Where The Living Room Used To BeRI 5 with Gregory RourkeGregory Rourke shares some of his favorite things in Rhode Island! Learn where he used to shop for music... a treat he really enjoys... and what happens when you get the wrong pizza.
*This interview was recorded on August 7th, 2019 at Gregory's rehearsal studio in Pawtucket, RI
Intro music by Cedros
Hosted by James Toomey2019-09-2507 min
Where The Living Room Used To BeSound Advice with Gregory RourkeGregory Rourke shares some music advice on this bonus pod where he talks about the generosity of another local musician and why you should keep moving toward your goals...yet be flexible on how you get there.
Live song by Natural Element (make sure to check them out at Foundation Mondays Reggae Night at The Parlour)
Song recorded by The Reggae Takeova
*This interview was recorded on August 7th, 2019 at Gregory's rehearsal studio in Pawtucket, RI
Intro music by Cedros
Hosted by James Toomey2019-09-1809 min
Where The Living Room Used To BeEp. 8 Gregory Rourke (The Living Room, Natural Element, The Parlour, Animal Face, The International Players)Gregory Rourke is a very accomplished musician and industry professional. He began his career working alongside Randy Hein at The Living Room and is now a co-owner of The Parlour in Providence. We talk about why he got into music... plus he'll tell some stories from the clubs he's worked at, shows he's done, and what's going on with the reggae scene in Rhode Island.
Song interlude band order:Natural ElementChachi Carvalho and the International PlayersAnimal FaceNatural Element
*This interview was recorded on August 7th, 2019 at Gregory's rehearsal studio in Pawtucket, RIIntro music by CedrosHosted by James Toomey2019-09-111h 01
Where The Living Room Used To BeSpecial Edition Ep 1: Michael Graham (River Bend East Fest, Ants in the Cellar)Michael Graham is doing some cool things right now including curating a music festival in Pawtucket called River Bend East. We talk briefly about his time as a musician in the state, his connection to the Rhode Island Songwriters Association, and what he's got planned for this songwriters festival on September 7th.
And, stick around to the end because Michael will play a new song for you!
Find out more about Michael Graham HERE
*This interview was recorded on August 20th, 2019 at James' apartment in Providence, RIIntro music by CedrosHosted by James Toomey2019-09-0423 min
Where The Living Room Used To BeRI 5 with Allysen CalleryAllysen Callery shares some of her favorite things in Rhode Island. What pizza place and drink does she prefer? Where does she shop for records? Who is her favorite local author? Find out the answer to these questions and more in this bonus episode!2019-08-2804 min
Where The Living Room Used To BeSound Advice with Allysen Callery (includes new song premiere!)This bonus episode is really special because Allysen Callery is premiering a new song of hers called "Fair Warning". It's a home recording she sent, but she actually played this for me at the end of our interview... which was the first time she performed it in front of anyone and I'm really grateful for that experience!
During our conversation Allysen talks about trusting yourself to find your own sound, the story of how a friend pushed her to play shows, and how you have to work for the things you want in life.
Thank you, Allysen, for being to so...2019-08-2109 min
Where The Living Room Used To BeEp. 7 Allysen CalleryAllysen Callery talks about her path to songwriting through poetry... as well as how she connected with a boutique record label in Germany, how her writing has evolved over her career, and the anticipation before a new album comes out.
Please check out her website for shows, music & lyrics; and follow her on Facebook and Instagram
Interlude song order:"Feathercap""Mr. Moonlight""Winter Island""My Carolina""It's Not The Ocean""Dark Winged Sparrow"2019-08-141h 00
Where The Living Room Used To BeRI 5 with Paul DechichioPaul Dechichio tells us some of his favorite things in Rhode Island!
You might be able to guess his favorite record store... but what's his favorite neighborhood, local drink and pizza? You'll also want to check out his favorite annual event in the state!
Listen to the full episode with Paul to learn more about his impressive musical career, and please support the local businesses he talks about in this bonus pod.2019-08-0705 minWhere The Living Room Used To BeSound Advice with Paul DechichioPaul Dechichio shares some music advice... as well as what inspires him to run a record label. You'll hear his thoughts on where to make your purchases, and how important it is for a band to have a good live show!
Also included is a live track by Twin Foxes from the Tor Johnson 15th anniversary show at AS220. The song is "Sleeping On The Attic Floor" and you can find it on Tor Johnson Records Girls Rock RI benefit compilation.
Enjoy this little mini episode and please tell a friend, subscribe, review, and follow al...2019-07-3112 min
Where The Living Room Used To BeSound Advice with Paul DechichioPaul Dechichio shares some music advice... as well as what inspires him to run a record label. You'll hear his thoughts on where to make your purchases, and how important it is for a band to have a good live show!
Also included is a live track by Twin Foxes from the Tor Johnson 15th anniversary show at AS220. The song is "Sleeping On The Attic Floor" and you can find it on Tor Johnson Records Girls Rock RI benefit compilation.
Enjoy this little mini episode and please tell a friend, subscribe, review, and follow along on Facebook and Instagram @li...2019-07-3112 min
Where The Living Room Used To BeEp. 6 Paul Dechichio (Tor Johnson Records, Best Practices, Cyttorak, Teeth Like Swords, Alpha Owl, jesuscentric)On this episode I get to sit with Paul Dechichio, a bit of a punk rock renaissance man here in Providence. Paul has been running Tor Johnson Records for over 17 years, has owned a record store in the city, has booked hundreds of shows, played in several recognized bands, and is a part owner of Teeth Like Swords print shop.
We talk about how tor Johnson records and squid amps art collective got their start, his thoughts on the importance of record stores and a place like AS220, and what diy shows have meant for him.
Please check out Tor...2019-07-2459 min
Where The Living Room Used To BeRI 5 with Jenn LombariJenn Lombari (of Stubborn Hearts, Lucky United, For What It's Worth, and others) tells us some of her Rhode Island favorites!
Find out the beer Jenn recommends, or should I say doesn't recommend 😁, and why.2019-07-1706 min
Where The Living Room Used To BeSound Advice with Jenn LombariJenn gives us her thoughts on the core of what it takes to create a scene, how being a musician is like being a politician, and how she's ready to start a fanzine!
In the full pod we talked about Jenn's high energy live shows quite a bit so I've included a live studio performance thanks to Roach Ranch Recordings of the just Stubborn Hearts song "The Connection"
Watch the video of their performance HERE2019-07-1009 min
Where The Living Room Used To BeEp. 5 Jenn Lombari (Stubborn Hearts, Lucky United, For What It's Worth, Sourpunch, Screw Kitten)For this one I got to sit down with Jenn Lombari, a person that's been a staple in RI's punk scene since the mid 90s! She continues to have a very active career in music, and is a great example of being proactive and responding to hurdles. You'll hear her talk about her days starting an underground newspaper in high school, how many drummers she's played with, and the many records she's put out.
Pick up her latest recording "Trixie" by Stubborn Hearts at stubbornhearts.bandcamp.com
...as well as some of her other releases at sourpunch.bandcamp.com and...2019-07-0341 min
Where The Living Room Used To BeRI 5 with Chachi CarvalhoChachi talks about some of his favorite Rhode Island things and people on this bonus podcast. We find out his favorite record store, drink, author, pizza, and annual event... plus a few honorable mentions!
Give him a follow on social media: @chachihiphop, @beatboxstudio401, and @cultureshock4012019-06-2709 min
Where The Living Room Used To BeSound Advice with Chachi CarvalhoChachi shares his thoughts on how to structure your career for success, as well as what you should invest your time in.
As you heard in the full pod... Chachi is quite the acclaimed artist. He's won a Cape Verde Music Award, and, as he mentioned, "In Dust Real Evolution" won a Phoenix Album of the Year! That is why I wanted to share a live recording from his performance at the Phoenix Best in Music Awards that also features P. Lowe and DJ Therion
Live track: "Ocean State Of Mind" recorded by Sully's Cafe2019-06-2010 min
Where The Living Room Used To BeEp. 4 Chachi CarvalhoFor this episode I had the opportunity to sit down with Chachi Carvalho, a person that's been a huge part Rhode Island's hip hop scene for decades.
We had an in depth conversation about his career from his days djing in college to his long list of albums and collaborations, his studio in Pawtucket and dozens of international performances.
It was a super fun time getting to talk with him and I hope you enjoy!
Reach out at chachihiphop.com and find him on Facebook and Instagram2019-06-1355 min
Where The Living Room Used To BeRI 5 with Sal SaucoSal takes you on a pizza journey in this short bonus podcast. Plus, some of his other favorites in RI
Eat more pizza, drink more milk shakes, subscribe, review, and tell your friends (... please)2019-06-0604 min
Where The Living Room Used To BeSound Advice with Sal SaucoOn this bonus podcast Sal Sauco discusses a method of how to play when jamming with others and the need to keep learning as a musician.
Hopefully you've checked out the full podcast where the bluegrass jam at Wood River Inn came up quite a bit... so, I wanted to share a live track from Bill Thibodeau Band that was recently recorded there and includes bar noise and all!
*live song recording: K Day2019-05-3106 minWhere The Living Room Used To BeSal Sauco (RI Bluegrass Alliance, Greystone Rail, Bill Thibodeau Band)On this episode I met up with Sal Sauco, president of the Rhode Island Bluegrass Alliance. We talked about everything this organization does for local musicians, his own introduction to bluegrass music, and the bluegrass scene in RI & Southern New England.
Enjoy the episode and please remember to follow along on Facebook and Instagram @livingroomutb
2019-05-2339 min
Where The Living Room Used To BeEp. 3 Sal Sauco (RI Bluegrass Alliance, Greystone Rail, Bill Thibodeau Band)On this episode I met up with Sal Sauco, president of the Rhode Island Bluegrass Alliance. We talked about everything this organization does for local musicians, his own introduction to bluegrass music, and the bluegrass scene in RI & Southern New England.
Enjoy the episode and please remember to follow along on Facebook and Instagram @livingroomutb2019-05-2339 min
Where The Living Room Used To BeRI 5 with Rudy CheeksOn this bonus episode, Rudy and I talk about some of his favorite people, places and things in Rhode Island.2019-05-1604 min
Where The Living Room Used To BeSound Advice with Rudy CheeksIn this bonus episode Rudy and I talk about the importance of being true to oneself and what he feels is the real reason to play music.
The Fabulous Motels song "Men", which he referenced in the full pod (animal noises & a single harmonica), is also included for your listening pleasure.2019-05-1011 min
Where The Living Room Used To BeEP. 2 Rudy Cheeks (The Young Adults, The Fabulous Motels, Jackiebeat Orchestra)I spoke with Rudy about his 50 years in music - from his time sneaking into frat houses...all the way to his induction into the Rhode Island Music Hall of Fame. We got into his focus on comedy & pushing the limits, being in an early original rock band in RI, and his constant drive to entertain.
Please check out more of his music at soundcloud.com/rudy-cheeks2019-04-2657 min
Where The Living Room Used To BeRI 5 with Mark LambertA fun Q & A segment with Mark Lambert talking about some of his favorite Rhode Island things and people.2019-04-2003 min
Where The Living Room Used To BeSound Advice with Mark LambertMark talks about a perspective on releasing music and who you should play in a band with.
We discussed Robert Fisher quite a bit and for those not familiar with his music career...he began Willard Grant Conspiracy in 1995 in Boston, but also called CA and RI home. They released a dozen albums & were acclaimed in Europe. Sadly, Robert passed away in 2017 after a battle with cancer. For more info visit: willardgrantconspiracy.com2019-04-1216 min
Where The Living Room Used To BeEP. 1 Mark Lambert (Sharks Come Cruisin', Returnaround, Cut Throat, Run)On this episode I talk to a dear friend of mine, Mark Lambert, most recently of Sharks Come Cruisin'.
We had a great time talking about the late 80s and 90s Providence scene, some early recordings he did with Keith Souza from Machines With Magnets, his connection to Brian Simmons from Atomic Action! Records, and how he started a punk rock sea shanty band.
Check out more of his music at sharkscomecruisin.com2019-03-2845 min
Where The Living Room Used To BeHello and WelcomeHello and welcome to a brand new podcast about Rhode Island's music scene! I hope you check it out and don't forget to subscribe!
If you'd like to be a guest or have any recommendations please email: livingroomutb@gmail.com
Follow on social at Instagram and Facebook
Show intro music by: Cedros2019-02-2601 min
Where The Living Room Used To BeHello and WelcomeHello and welcome to a brand new podcast about Rhode Island's music scene! I hope you check it out and don't forget to subscribe!
If you'd like to be a guest or have any recommendations please email: livingroomutb@gmail.com
Follow on social at Instagram and Facebook
Show intro music by: Cedros
2019-02-2601 min