The Anecdope with Cat Popper

The Anecdope with Cat Popper

By Catherine PopperMusicMusic Interviews
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The Anecdope with Cat Popper episodes

  • Rat Scabies (The Damned)

    Rat Scabies, drummer from legendary punk band The Damned, talks about punk's early days, John Bonham and how to get older without trying too hard. Also we call Jesse Malin and he picks up the phone for whatever reason

    44 min
  • Colin Hay

    Colin Hay said "we can talk about whatever you wanna talk about", so we talked about reframing his life's trajectory, men's bottoms, and Paul McCartney

    40 min
  • Bettye Lavette

    Bettye Lavette is one of the last people standing from the golden era of soul. She found success and heartbreak working with some of the era's biggest names and remains unapologetically honest and gritty.

    Watch as she very slowly learns to love me and my cohost Joe Hudak.



    31 min
  • Tom Petersson (Cheap Trick)

    Tom, founding member of Cheap Trick, talks about the band's unusual path to success, playing on bills with ACDC and The Kinks, and why there are no cars in the parking lot at a Kiss show

    32 min

About The Anecdope with Cat Popper

From the publisher's feed

“That bassist you’ve seen everywhere” Cat Popper has toured the world with some big dang names over the years. She and cohost Joe Hudak (senior editor music guy at Rolling Stone) are collecting anecdotes from other music luminaries and sidemen and eventually compiling them into a book.