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Previous Guests
Death Cab for Cutie
Saul Williams
Laurie Anderson
Ray Davies
Tim Fite
Steve Earle & Allison Moorer
Butch Vig
Bob Mould
Girl Talk
Bob Newhart
The Powerhouse Sound
Anthony Bourdain
The Swell Season
The Fiery Furnaces
Peter Bogdanovich
Tori Amos
The New Pornographers
Spoon
Robert Wyatt
Midlake
The Flaming Lips
Besnard Lakes
The Effigies
Yoko Ono
Arcade Fire
Peter Bjorn and John
The Decemberists
Parts and Labor
Wilco
Tom Morello
Joe Boyd
Booker T. Jones
Neko Case
Lily Allen
Lupe Fiasco
Robyn Hitchcock & Peter Buck
Buddy Guy
The Secret Machines
Andy Summers
Pere Ubu
DJ Shadow
Moby
Glenn Kotche
Gov't Mule
Mission of Burma
Jason Lytle
The Bellrays
Rhymefest
Jon Brion
Radiohead
Ernesto Lechner
Common
Art Brut
Clap Your Hands Say Yeah
Steve Wynn
Jenny Lewis
Black Rebel Motorcycle Club
Jeff Chang
Roger Ebert
Feist
Lawrence Lessig
Colin Meloy
Jon Langford
Donovan
Julian Casablancas
Billy Gibbons
John Cale

 


Show #131: 05.30.08
Guest:
Death Cab for Cutie
Review: Usher

Death Cab for Cutie
has gone from indie obscurity to having the #1 selling album in the country. Tune in to hear their discussion with Jim and Greg and performance in front of a live audience.

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Review: (link)
DIJ: (link)
Live Song "Cath": (link)
Live Song "405": (link)
Live Song "Grapevine Fires": (link)
Live Song "Title and Registration": (link)
Live Song "I Will Possess Your Heart": (link)

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Show #130: 05.23.08
Topic: Buried Treasures
Review: Al Green

Buried Treasures: Jim and Greg unearth another trove of underground music to add to your collection

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Reviews: (link)

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Show #129: 05.16.08
Guest:
Saul Williams
Review: Los Campesinos!

Poet turned musician Saul Williams visits the show to talk about his newsmaking album "The Inevitable Rise and Liberation of Niggy Tardust." Tune in to hear his unique live performance which blends politics with dance beats.

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DIJ: (link)
Live Song "Banged and Blown Through": (link)
Live Song "List of Demands": (link)
Live Song "Convict Colony": (link)

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Show #128: 05.09.08
Topic: Rock Doctors
Reviews: Nine Inch Nails, Flight of the Conchords, Santogold, Elvis Costello

Paging the Rock Doctors! This week on the show Drs. DeRogatis and Kot are called upon to tend to another ailing patient. Tune in to hear if their diagnoses can save this listener's musical life.

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Show #127: 05.02.08
Guest:
Laurie Anderson
Reviews: The Roots and Portishead

Singer, songwriter, poet and performance artist Laurie Anderson sits down with Jim and Greg to discuss her always ambitious, and often provocative, art and music.

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