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This man provides the soundtrack for a discussion on being "edgy."

On episode 18 of the Spinning Platters Podcast, we welcome Carlos Rodela of All of Us Are Famous to discuss Noise Pop, the best way for bands to sell music, our own history in bands, and various other topics. You can subscribe to the podcast by pushing the giant button to your left, or you can listen below. [read the whole post]

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Best Week Ever?

On the newest episode of the Spinning Platters Podcast, we welcome Dawson Ludwig from Noise Pop to talk about the upcoming 2010 Noise Pop Festival. Join us as we discuss our highlights of the festival, wonder about the history of the festival, talk about what we’ve been listening to, and go off in a million different directions. You can subscribe by clicking the giant button to the left, or listen below. [read the whole post]

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Sometimes being a band manager is tough.

On Episode 16 of the Spinning Platters podcast, we welcome Steve Brodsky of Figurehead Management for a discussion of managing bands, and the bands he manages, including Wallpaper, Orgone and AB & the Sea. Join Gordon, Dakin and D.P. as they discuss these topics, plus go off in assorted other directions. You can subscribe to the podcast by clicking the giant button to the left, or read on to listen below. [read the whole post]

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Jay Reatard, 1980-2010

On episode 14 of the Spinning Platters podcast, we welcome Gary Baker of Universal Music Group for a discussion of his work, including an in-depth discussion about the continued place of major labels in today’s music. We also talk about some upcoming music and shows, and we talk way too much about the Jersey Shore.

You’ll also notice that we discuss Jay Reatard as “what Gary’s been listening to,” and you should know we recorded this the day before he passed away. This episode is dedicated to his memory.

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We invited Ricky Reed and Arjun, too, but they couldn't make it. So instead, we're running this photo.

On episode 13 of the Spinning Platters podcast, we welcome Eric Frederick of the bands Wallpaper and Facing New York. We discuss his music, other people’s music, and for once, stay mainly on topic. Thanks to Eric for joining us, and we recommend checking out Wallpaper on New Year’s Eve at Club 1994. Click the giant button to the left to subscribe to our podcast on iTunes, or listen below.

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When Low is a high

For our holiday episode of the Spinning Platters podcast (released after the holiday), Dakin, Gordon, and D.P. welcome Amy Miller of Sonic Living to talk about some of our favorite Christmas songs before going into an in-depth discussion of Sonic Living, which of course leads us off in a million different directions. Click the giant button on the left to subscribe, or you can download or listen below. [read the whole post]

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Spinning Platters Podcast Episode 11.5 – Heather Locklear 1997

December 9, 2009

In Episode 11.5 of the Spinning Platters podcast, we continue talking about our favorite albums of the year.  We also mercilessly pick on the editor in chief, shamelessly promote the website, announce our next business venture, and say goodbye to a podcast member that gets voted off. Click the big button on the left to [...]

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Spinning Platters Podcast Episode 11 – Everybody Votes

December 9, 2009

In episode 11 of the Spinning Platters Podcast, our regular hosts are joined by six additional Spinning Platters staffers to talk about our favorite albums of 2009. Also, D.P. talks about his day at the SF Music Tech Summit, and we head gloriously off course, as usual. The recording session took more than two hours, [...]

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Spinning Platters Podcast Episode 10 – Awesome Nog

December 1, 2009

Episode 10 of the Spinning Platters Podcast is technically about music in video games, but as usual, goes off into a million different directions. Hear us talk about bands whose names sound the same, take Twitter topic suggestions from our Twitter followers, and admit to embarrassing truths about ourselves.  Gordon, Dakin and D.P. are joined [...]

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Spinning Platters Podcast Episode 8 – Leaving Early

November 13, 2009

Leaving early is both what I did, and what the subjects of our conversation did. Join us as we discuss what happens when a lead singer leaves a band. Do they get better?  Worse?  Stay the same? As always, you can subscribe by pressing the giant button with headphones on it, or you can listen [...]

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