Def Leppard's frontman and co-founder Joe Elliott has a lot to say about his favorite records including Def Lep's 12th album Diamond Star Halos (out now). The Kids In The Hall's Kevin McDonald leaves me a delighfully rambling message about the first record he ever bought, and Amoeba Hollywood's Karen Pearson remembers the legendary Berkeley store, Leopold Records. And RSD's Carrie Colliton talks about the records that give us comfort in troubled times. Go to RecordStoreDay.com for the most up-to-the-moment RSD news. Sponsored as always by Dogfish Head Craft Brewery and Tito's Handmade Vodka. Please subscribe to us wherever you get podcasts.

Wet Leg's Rhian Teasdale gets us caught up on her journey with Hester Chambers, from their beginnings on the Isle Of Wight to their hot self-titled debut album on the Domino label, and what the future may hold for one of the biggest buzz bands of 2022.

And drummer/author S.W. Lauden discusses the new book Forbidden Beat: Perspectives On Punk Drumming (Rare Bird Books) with Nada Surf drummer Ira S. Elliott 

RSD's Carrie Colliton drops by with some exciting Wilco news.

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Please enjoy our RECORD STORE DAY 2022 EXTRAVAGANZA as we run up to Record Store Day 2022, April 23. RSD co-founders Michael Kurtz and Carrie Colliton join author Larry Jaffee to talk about the new book, Record Store Day: The Most Improbable Comeback of the 21st Century (Rare Bird Books), PLUS: The Muffs' Ronnie Barnett on Kim Shattuck, Replacements' author Bob Mehr, Sweat Records' Lolo Reskin, The Plaid Room's Terry Cole, Resonance Records' "jazz detective" Zev Feldman, and cameo appearances by Devo's Mark Mothersbaugh & Gerald Casale, and Def Leppard's Joe Elliott. It's nearly 2 hours of music and talk! Sponsored as always by Dogfish Head Craft Brewery, and Tito's Handmade Vodka. Go to RecordStoreDay.com for up-to-the-minute RSD info. Please subscribe to us wherever you get your podcasts.

Living legend Bonnie Raitt joins us to preview Just Like That... her first new album in six years. And the pride of Boise, Idaho, Curtis Stigers talks about his new album, This Life, and how he made Nick Lowe rich.

Foo Fighters fan Mary Papenhausen from Zia Record Exchange remembers Taylor Hawkins, and RSD co-founder Carrie Colliton zooms in from Raleigh, NC.

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Tim Burgess talks about the success of his Tim's Twitter Listening Parties, and the highs and lows of life as singer and co-founder of The Charlatans. And Paul Janeway reveals the dark mysteries of The Alien Coast by his band, St. Paul and The Broken Bones. And Record Store Day co-founder Carrie Colliton stops in with some RSD updates. Go to RecordStoreDay.com for the latest news on RSD 2022. Sponsored by Dogfish Head Craft Brewery and Tito's Handmade Vodka. Please subscribe to us wherever you get your podcasts.

Johnny Marr is a living legend for his work with The Smiths, Electronic, Modest Mouse and many, many other musical projects. Johnny chats with Paul about his Manchester roots, his musical history, and how it all informs his new solo album Fever Dreams Pts. 1-4 (BMG). It's also International Women's Day so what better time to chat with Jenn D'Eugenio about her empowering organization and podcast, Women In Vinyl. Plus, Carrie Colliton stops by with some RSD News from Raleigh, NC. Sponsored as always by Dogfish Head Craft Brewery, and Tito's Handmade Vodka. Go to RecordStoreDay.com for all the latest RSD updates. Please subscribe to our show wherever you get your podcasts.

Tears For Fears singer and co-founder Curt Smith talks with Paul about TFF's characteristically epic new album, The Tipping Point, and virtuoso "genre fluid" musician Robert Glasper stops by to go through his own monumental offering, Black Radio III. And RSD's Carrie Colliton stops by for some timely Record Store Day News. Go to RecordStoreDay.com for up-to-the-minute updates.

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