Spinning Platters Podcast: Episode Six – I Can See This Podcast From My House

Are you a big fan of apples?
Are you a big fan of apples?

Episode 6 of the Spinning Platters podcast features guest Laura Hamilton discussing the pros and cons of ticket scalping, and sharing some of our favorite ticket scalping stories. We also do a final preview of the Treasure Island Music Festival.  As always, we go off on our crazy tangents, including a socialist rant from a surprising source.

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Spinning Platters Podcast: Episode 5 – Digital Delay

This Gordon could kick our Gordon's butt in a fight.
This Gordon could kick our Gordon's butt in a fight.

Episode 5 of the Spinning Platters podcast features guest Caroline Hernandez of Spinning Platters joining us to discuss the upcoming Hardly Strictly Bluegrass Festival.  As always, we go off on our crazy tangents, and we invite you to listen to the crazy digital-delay blooper all the way at the end of the podcast.

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Spinning Platters Podcast: Episode 3 – The View

Listen to the podcast to see why this photo is here
Listen to the podcast to see why this photo is here

Episode 3 of the Spinning Platters podcast is now available below, and in iTunes.  Dakin, Gordon and D.P. are joined on this episode by writer Raffi Yousouffian for a discussion of:

  • What we’ve been listening to
  • Cult Bands
  • Stop the War on Fun and the ongoing fight to keep San Francisco all-ages clubs open

Click on to listen, or even better, subscribe to the Spinning Platters podcast on iTunes.

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10 Quick Questions with Michael Butler, Podcaster and Bass Player

Real bass players hang it low
Real bass players hang it low

Michael Butler, Bay Area based musician and one of the original podcasters, runs the Rock and Roll Geek Show podcast along with playing bass for 80’s revivalist rock band Jetboy (and recently playing bass for live shows with Ginger from UK rock underground stars The Wildhearts.)
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Spinning Platters Podcast – Episode 2 (The Co-Pilot)

Why would I be showing this picture?
Why would I be showing this picture?

Episode 2 of the Spinning Platters podcast has us finding our way into a regular format.  Join us this episode to hear us talk about:

  • The Skankin’ Pickle
  • The Dismemberment Plan
  • Wanderlust Music Festival
  • Crabcore
  • Merce Cunningham (1919-2009)

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Spinning Platters Podcast — Episode 1 (The Pilot)

D.P. kept reminding us to talk into the mic.
D.P. kept reminding us to talk into the mic.

What we’ve got here is a podcast!  Dakin, D.P. and I recorded a podcast at the 10th Floor Studio on New Montgomery last night, and we’re presenting it here to you!  I’m working hard to get this going on itunes, but it’s not as simple as all that.  We have to apply and be approved.  Well, rather than wait for that approval, you can always just listen to the podcast right here and now!  Once we have an itunes subscription link, we’ll be sure to send it along.

The show notes and the podcast follow below. Continue reading “Spinning Platters Podcast — Episode 1 (The Pilot)”