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Ep530: Tales of The Ramones with Monte A Melnick
The Ramones influenced generations despite critical dismissal and radio absence. Ramones tour manager Monte A Melnick reveals insider history, promotional collectables, diplomatic strategies for…
S9E442 – New York Dolls 'Debut' with Jerid O'Connell
For our first episode of 2026, we talked the New York Dolls and their eponymous 1973 debut with special guest Jerid O'Connell. As a Connecticut teen…
The Genesis That Time Forgot: Unearthed British Psychedelia
In 1968, a group of Luton apprentices started creating a rock opera. Chris Stokes and his band Genesis The post The Genesis That Time Forgot: Unearthed British Psychedelia appeared first on The…
E219: Thurston Moore on free jazz + Sonic Youth + Derek Bailey
For this episode we're joined by Sonic Youth legend Thurston Moore to discuss his new book Now Jazz Now: 100 Essential Free Jazz and Improvisation…
Patty Griffin
When Patty Griffin released Crown of Roses earlier this year, she delivered something both timeless and urgent. It’s an album that draws on gospel,…
Jimmy Cliff Remembered
When Jimmy Cliff passed away November 24, 2025, it was a bit of a shock to most people. He'd been busy, producing music, and making future plans…
S8E441 – 'That Unlikely Musical Collaboration Got Me High' Patron-curated Episode
For our final episode of 2025, we asked our Patrons to send in their favorite – and unlikely – musical collaborations. As usual, they did NOT…
James Warren – Stackridge, The Korgis
James Warren joins us to talk through a life in songs, from the playful invention of Stackridge to The post James Warren – Stackridge, The Korgis appeared first on The Strange Brew .
Joe Henry and Mike Reid
Joe Henry and Mike Reid brought two distinct but complementary legacies to Life & Times, their new collaborative album. Joe is a celebrated…
It's Our Christmas 5 Favorites Time…Again!
Markus and Ray have done this before, but somehow it always comes out different! But this is repeat #2 of this great Xmas episode! The boys are…
Ep529: Johnny Brennan of The Jerky Boys
Johnny Brennan reveals how The Jerky Boys' underground cassette tapes became an American comedy phenomenon, spreading from NYC musicians to Howard Stern's radar before landing an Atlantic Records…
S8E440 – Bruno Mars '24K Magic' with Corey Ledet Zydeco
When Grammy-nominated Louisiana Zydeco musician Corey Ledet offered to discuss Bruno Mars' multi-platinum third album '24K Magic', TRGMH host and…
Colin Blunstone on One Year, The Zombies and New Music
In The Strange Brew’s 500th episode, Colin Blunstone returns to talk about his One Year and More live The post Colin Blunstone on One Year, The Zombies and New Music appeared first on The Strange…
Labi Siffre
Since getting his start in the late ‘60s, Labi Siffre has had an unflinching commitment to writing exactly what he feels. The result was a debut…
E218: James Brown on Sounds + NME + Loaded + the KLF
For this episode we're joined in our Hammersmith HQ by James ("The Hardest Working Man In Show Business") Brown. The former NME star and founder of…