Dave Dameshek & DFG on Lacrosse and Sci-Fi + Jon Anderson on Yes and New Music
May 21, 2024
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Dave Dameshek & Jon Anderson share stories of Yes band formation and touring. Topics also include sci-fi movie inaccuracies, Mr. Birchum's premiere, and Deaf Frat Guy's JV or All Balls. Discusses band's musicianship, possible reunion, and Phil Collins anecdotes.
Lacrosse lacks intensity and excitement in gameplay compared to other sports, labeled JV by the speaker.
Ben Affleck's relationship with JLo criticized for displaying mismatched personalities and lifestyles, deemed JV.
Jennifer Garner's consistent commercials portrayal as predictable and lacking depth, considered JV by the speaker.
Ben Affleck's resting male bitch face joked about, suggesting perpetual dissatisfaction and need for another beer.
Yes band formed by talented musicians with unique sound, reminiscing on touring experiences and collaborations with other musicians like Phil Collins.
Deep dives
Lacrosse: JV
Lacrosse is deemed JV by the speaker due to its repetitive top 10 highlights showcasing mundane shots near the goal, where the sport lacks intensity and excitement compared to other sports. The speaker criticizes the sport for not offering impressive highlights and for its simplicity in gameplay.
Ben Affleck and JLo: JV
Ben Affleck's current relationship with JLo is considered JV due to his behavior and attitude, depicting a mismatch in personalities and lifestyles. The speaker questions the dynamics of their pairing, highlighting potential disparities in their interests and artistic achievements.
Jennifer Garner: JV
Jennifer Garner's consistent portrayal in commercials as a down-to-earth, farmer's market-loving individual is deemed JV by the speaker. Her idyllic and relatable depictions in advertisements evoke a sense of predictability and lack of depth in her public image.
Ben Affleck Resting Male Bitch Face: JV
Ben Affleck's resting male bitch face is joked about, portraying him as constantly in need of another beer and exuding a demeanor that suggests he's not fully content. The speaker humorously comments on Affleck's expressions and emotions, suggesting a perpetual state of dissatisfaction.
History and Influence of Yes
Yes was formed by a group of talented musicians from different parts of England, offering a unique and influential sound that stood out from other bands at the time. John Anderson, the lead singer, reminisces about touring with bands like Jethro Tull and mentions encounters with bands like Iron Butterfly and The Kinks.
Musical Adventures and Band Dynamics
John Anderson shares insights into the creative process and the diverse musical influences that contributed to Yes' iconic sound. He talks about collaboration with other musicians, including Phil Collins and his decision to forego a Yes reunion for a new album with the band Geeks.
Creative Process and Musical Legacy
John Anderson reflects on the intricate layering of sound and melodies in Yes' music, inspired by his love for symphonic music and unique musical experiences. He discusses the challenges and joys of live performances and the evolution of his musical journey.
Memorable Musical Encounters
John Anderson recounts memorable encounters with musicians like Richie Havens and the Eagles, sharing funny and intriguing stories from his touring experiences. He delves into the vibrant music scene of the past and its impact on his musical career.
Upcoming Tour and Musical Inspirations
John Anderson announces an upcoming tour with the band Geeks, performing Yes classics and new material. He shares the inspiration behind his music and his dedication to creating meaningful and joyful musical experiences for his fans.
Dave Dameshek compliments Adam on the premiere of Mr. Birchum and the guys discuss the show being a part of Daily Wire. Next, the guys talk about things that sci-fi movies got wrong about the future and Adam explains what makes him the most mad about people misspelling his name. Next, Deaf Frat Guy calls in for a round of JV or All Balls. Chris reports the news on Goodfellas receiving a new trigger warning on TV and Diddy apologizing for the security video.
Lastly, Jon Anderson joins the show and talks about the formation of the band Yes. Jon shares old stories from touring and comments on the band’s high level of musicianship. Jon is also asked about a possible Yes reunion and tells a story about Phil Collins.
For more with Dave Dameshek:
● PODCASTS:
○ Minus Three (w/ Kevin Hench)
○ Extra Points (w/ Sarah Tiana)
● TWITTER: @Dameshek
● INSTAGRAM: @DDameshek
For more with Deaf Frat Guy:
● TWITTER: @ DeafFratGuy
● VENMO: @ Josh-Gardner-101
For more with Jon Anderson:
● 2024 TOUR: Jon Anderson and The Band Geeks, “YES EPICS, CLASSICS, AND MORE”
● http://JonAnderson.com
● TWITTER: @ JonYesEpic
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