Basically, there are so many extraordinarily good murder ballads

This week, however, I have still managed to marginalise the role of

Toadcast #86 - The Deathcast

01. Willard Grant Conspiracy - Painter Blue (03.01)

Last yearRuth was a guest on my Fresh Air

I mentioned on the Friday Five a couple of weeks ago that Ellie Greenwich had died, and as this is something which upset Ruth rather a lot, so the podcast is absolutely chock-full of Ellie Greenwich songs

Toadcast #85 - The Ruthcast

01. The Ronettes - Baby I Love You (05.51)

This was such a success that the band have been performing it all

We decided not to include more than a few excerpts of the music in

Also, although I haven't tracked down all these films on the

The Films:

01. British Sea Power - Oh Larsen B (06.17)

Would you believe that this podcast is finished and ready and done

At the Wickerman Festival

Toadcast #83 - The Funkcast

01. Parliament - Give Up the Funk (Tear the Roof off the Sucker) (06.23)

The most enormous difficulty with recording this podcast was that it

I remember when FOUND

As usual, all the videos are embedded below and can be seen at the Song, by Toad Vimeo on YouTube pages, along with a portfolio of photos by Dylan from Blueback Hotrod, and Fee on Flickr here. 

Toadcast #83 – FOUND Toad Session

FOUND – Mullokian (Toad Session)

FOUND – You’re No Vincent Gallo (Toad Session)

FOUND – Medley (Toad Session)

FOUND – Anti-Climb Paint (Toad Session)

FOUND – Gifted (Toad Session)

Now we’ve got the main session video below, followed by the videos

01. FOUND – Mullokian (Toad Session) (05.11)

Helloooo people.  This morning the Toadcast comes to you from

This week I went to visit my crippled friend Steven (v? ph?) Kearney

Still, Steven has recently started his own podcast, leading on from his Fresh Air show Dylan and the Mule.  It's only one episode down,

I will probably be gawping at the wonderful Cybraphon by the time you read this.  With a hangover.

Toadcast #81 - The Mulecast

01. Withered Hand - No Cigarettes (06.56)

When we were out in Italy on our holidays Mrs. Toad and I had very

Most  obviously, to my mind, there were very few contemporary songs

So here we have the Jailcast, complete with some largely incoherent

Toadcast #80 - The Jailcast

01. Tom Waits - Jockey Full of Bourbon (02.05)

This is our first attempt at a stunt podcast, live from a festival. 

I didn't really set up any interviews this time around - no, not

In any case, it should be entertaining enough, I hope, and with a

Toadcast #79 - The Wickerman

01. The Cave Singers - Beach House (04.04)

Uncut Magazine and I had a pretty amazing relationship between the

Those cover mount CDs were amazing, at the time, and almost

Even if I am exaggerating that particular claim - maybe blogging is

Toadcast #78 - The Uncast

01. The Magnetic Fields - I Donít Want to Get Over You (03.36)

Sorry, I know this is going up late, but I have been working on the

In other news, this week's podcast is a prolonged chat

Oh alright, of course he didn't. But it just wouldn't

Oh stop sulking.  You're turning into him.  All of you.  Shame on you, people, shame on you.  Cheer the fuck up for God's sake.

Toadcast #77 - The Grouchcast

01. Wilco - Bull Black Nova (06.39)