Between the 1960s and 1990s, literally tens of thousands of bands submitted their music to record labels around the world with the hopes of "getting signed" -- and almost all of them got turned down. But the labels didn't always get it right, and there's an unbelievable archive of amazing, unheard music out there -- and incredible stories about how it got made. We play that music, and get the bands to tell their stories.
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30 Years of Southern Psych Pop: John T. Baker and the Martini Age
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In the post-punk, college rock world of the 1980s, the American South seemed poised to rise again, thanks to the wide-eyed, DIY enthusiasm of bands and artists like REM, the dBs, Mitch Easter and Let’s Active. These groups looked beyond the blues-fueled cliches of “southern rock” and created a brainy new kind of guitar pop that owed more to Televis…
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Grey Blue Theory: Lost Prog Rock Innovators
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Join us as we unravel the story of Grey Blue Theory, a group of 16-year-olds who, in 1968, were pioneering an early version of prog rock. Hear the band explain their innovative approach to songwriting, their obssessive, eardrum-bursting practice regimen, and relive their victory over Eddie Money at a local Battle of the Bands, which ended in an unf…
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