May 26, 2026
Here's Record of the Week, where we listen to records that inspire us and made us wonder, how did they do that? This week: Fat Old Sun by Pink Floyd. John & Stewart hone in on production techniques used to create the piece, and dissect the wacky, experimental nature of this song in Atom Heart Mother in comparison to...
Record of the Week: Fat Old Sun
May 26, 2026
Here's Record of the Week, where we listen to records that inspire us and made us wonder, how did they do that? This week: Fat Old Sun by Pink Floyd. John & Stewart hone in on production techniques used to create the piece, and dissect the wacky, experimental nature of this song in Atom Heart Mother in comparison to...
May 6, 2026
In this episode we talk with author, producer, engineer and musician Tom Beaujour. Tom’s career started as a writer for Guitar World Magazine, going on to found Revolver magazine and Guitar Aficionado, and most recently co-writing The books Lollapalooza and Nothin’ But a good time, Oral histories of two pivotal...
Apr 9, 2026
This week on Record of the Week, we dig into one of the most overlooked and mysterious songs connected to The Band: “Out of the Blue,” tucked away on The Last Waltz Suite. Robbie Robertson’s lead vocal, the unusual arrangement, and the lack of clear information about who actually played on the track all make this...
Mar 8, 2026
In this episode John and Stewart sit down for a chat with friend and mentor Rick Chertoff. Rick is a Producer and songwriter whose career started in A&R for Clive Davis's newly minted Arista records in 1974. From there, he went on to be senior VP of A&R at Columbia records, started his own Blue Gorilla record Label...