Two Tape Decks Podcast

This week Jay Mac and Sam welcome Ben Wade - songwriter, producer and artist visionary behind the retrowave synth band GUIDEBOOK. They dive into the creative process of producing music, performing live, early 2000's St. Louis music history and the early 1990's street skateboarding culture.

Listen in as Jay Mac and Sam Wade candidly discuss Jay Mac's journey with young onset Parkinson's disease. They talk about how he stays optimistic in the face of this disabling condition while continuing to make music, care for family and pursue other interests.

Listen in as Jay Mac and Sam welcome special guest Tony Wade as they break down one of the most iconic albums of all time. Released by The Beatles in May 1967, Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band became the collective anthem for the summer of love and has influenced countless creators for over 50 years! This episode is chock full of behind the scenes stories and commentary surrounding the creation of this groundbreaking and timeless record.

Can locations be marked by the events both good and bad that have happened there? Listen in as Sam and Jay talk vibrations both friendly and terrifying.

Jay and Sam have a conversation with the conductor for The Who, Keith Levenson, about the state of live music during the Covid-19 pandemic. Visit www.FustercluckMusic.com to learn how you can support the out-of-work people that this industry depends on!

Listen in as Sam and Jay talk about the making of "Alone on the Moon", a song from their E.P. Tomorrow Never Knows "No. 1".

Sam and Jay discuss the writing and recording of "The Drifter", a song from their musical project Tomorrow Never Knows.

Sam tries "randonauting". Jay Mac shares a ghostly experience from his childhood.

Jay Mac and Sam talk about the making of the song "Six Sixty Six",

the first single from Tomorrow Never Knows "No. 1".

Jay Mac and Sam talk about their separate journeys from the old neighborhood.