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Average audio length:
33 minutes
English
United States
21 episodes
since Aug. 17, 2018
episodic

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Antsy McClain recalls his stepfather's love for acoustic guitar music, and wanders down a path of honor, pain and loss as he pays tribute to one of the most decent, but most complicated men he has ever known. Songs include "My Own Kind of Mojo," "Drive Thru Life," "Good Times Roll" and a new demo n…

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Antsy McClain talks about the band Misfits, Marilyn Monroe's last film, The Misfits, and talks with his wife, Deana Lynn and neighbor Niles Andrew Ingalls about what really causes us to be misfits. Also included in this episode is the poetry of Dylan Thomas, the classic magazine Famous Monsters, an…
Singer/songwriter Antsy McClain explores how living in bubbles and comfort zones are dangerous to our health, citing how Amish and rogue Mormon communities are isolating themselves at their own peril. It's the same with our creative lives. Songs include "Another Happy Song," "Lillian" and "Joan Riv…
Singer/songwriter Antsy McClain goes down the memory lane of his childhood recalling his father's catch phrases, things he picked up from the pop culture of the 50's and 60's; phrases that are all but gone now. Antsy also recalls the songs his father would sing around the house, and one song his mo…
Singer/songwriter Antsy McClain shares his creative process, from first idea to finished song. Using clips from his iPhone voice memo app, Antsy gives you his step-by-step writing method and introduces a new song, "Yard Sale Saturday." Other songs include "Having a Good Time Tonight" and "The Folka…
Singer/Songwriter Antsy McClain delves into why storytellers like football, and details a recent game in which Colts kicker Adam Vinatieri narrowly escapes "the agony of defeat," and explains why it matters to us. Songs include "Don't Go Looking Back That Way," "If the Trailer Ain't Level Ain't Not…
Antsy McClain talks with his neighbor, friend and webmaster, Niles Ingalls about life, technology and ice cream. Songs include "The Blah Blah Song," "Seems Like Old Times" and "In a Class All by Myself" from his very fist album, a demo recording made in 1993.
Singer/songwriter Antsy McClain goes on a long road trip with drummer Chris "Spoons" Long, guitarist Edgar Cruz and neighbor Niles Ingalls. The trip is wrought with misadventure, including a run-in with a State Trooper, horrendous Summer storms and a strange encounter at a rest stop.
Singer/songwriter Antsy McClain shares conversations from a recent road trip with talented Nashville musicians Myles Thompson and Chris "Spoons" Long. They talk about life, music and the intestinal fortitude it takes to go on the road. Songs include "Larry Anne," "Time Machine," "Don't Stop to Rest…
Singer/songwriter Antsy McClain shares moments from a recent Nashville Field Trip, a quarterly event he hosts with his wife, Deana Lynn. Music from Tim and Myles Thompson, Mare Wakefield & Nomad and Kevin Ward are featured along with a live version of Antsy's song "A Life Like Ours" featuring C…
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