Jokermen
Jokermen
Jokermen Podcast is your spirit guide to the wonderful world of Brian Wilson and the Beach Boys. Every song, every record: It’s All Good Music :: Subscribe on Patreon for access to all episodes ad-free, plus the full back catalog of Bob Dylan, Velvet Underground, Steely Dan, Lou Reed, and John Cale goods at patreon.com/jokermen :: @jokermenpodcast on Instagram and Twitter
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Sep 16, 2024 • 1h 35min
Warren Zevon: THE ENVOY with Noah Kulwin
The Jokermen are joined by Noah Kulwin of Blowback Podcast for a trip to Baghdad, Damascus, and Jerusalem alongside Philip Habib and Warren Zevon.FOLLOW NOAH ON X, THE EVERYTHING APPBLOWBACK SEASON 5 COMING 9/20LISTEN TO OUR NEW "REAGANCORE" PLAYLIST
Sep 12, 2024 • 56min
In Conversation: PORCHES
Ian speaks with Aaron Maine, AKA Porches, about his excellent new record Shirt, working as a solo artist, the legacy of a name, anxiety, the self-destruction of the United States, and much more.FOLLOW PORCHES ON INSTAGRAMCOP "SHIRT"
Sep 9, 2024 • 1h 34min
The Beach Boys: 20/20 with Eric Slick
The Jokermen welcome Eric Slick to the program to discuss the final Beach Boys record of the 1960s, an album haunted by Charles Manson, Van Dyke Parks, and Mike Love's libido.FOLLOW ERIC ON INSTAGRAMLISTEN TO "NEW AGE RAGE"
Sep 3, 2024 • 11min
Teaser // The Beach Boys LIVE in Show & Concert
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Aug 29, 2024 • 10min
Teaser // Randy Newman: BORN AGAIN
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Aug 27, 2024 • 1h 12min
In Conversation: FRANZ NICOLAY
Ian speaks to Franz Nicolay of The Hold Steady about his new book Band People: Life and Work in Popular Music and the concepts explored therein: building a life as a working musician, the rise and fall of the session player, the rock band as an aristocracy, the nature of touring, parenting as a musician, and money—the root of all evil.PRE-ORDER "BAND PEOPLE"SUBSCRIBE TO FRANZ'S NEWSLETTER "PIANO FIGHTER"
Aug 26, 2024 • 8min
Teaser // The Beach Boys: FRIENDS with Brian D'Addario
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Aug 23, 2024 • 1h 52min
NES 016: Bob Dylan & The Grateful Dead LIVE, 7/19/87 with Rob Mitchum
Like what you hear? SUBSCRIBE TO NEVER ENDING STORIES NOW FOR ACCESS TO ALL EPISODES AND BOOTLEGS~July 19th, 1987Autzen StadiumEugene, ORThe PlayersBob Dylan: vocals, guitarJerry Garcia: guitar, vocalsBob Weir: guitar, vocalsPhil Lesh: bassBrent Mydland: keyboardsBill Kreutzmann: drumsMickey Hart: drums
Aug 19, 2024 • 58min
The Beach Boys: STACK-O-TRACKS
The Jokermen discuss a shameful pair of root beers and a shameless cash grab of a record.SUCSCRIBE TO JOKERMEN ON PATREON FOR ACCESS TO ALL EPISODES AD-FREE
Aug 16, 2024 • 7min
Teaser // Van Dyke Parks: SONG CYCLE — Side B
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