# Peter Ames Carlin

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Downtown: The Podcast Episode #142

Guests: Peter Ames Carlin, Sheila Kelley. Author Peter Ames Carlin talks with us about the history of Warner Bros. Records, chronicled in his new book, “Sonic Boom” and actress Sheila Kelley discusses “Strip Down, Rise Up”, a new Netflix documentary on her work using pole dancing to help women dea…

The Making Of ‘Born To Run’

Bruce Springsteen's groundbreaking album, ‘Born to Run,’ came out 50 years ago this year, marking a turning point for rock and roll — and for "The Boss." Before he made that record, Springsteen's label, Columbia, was on the verge of dropping him because his first two albums, though critically accla…

Peter Ames Carlin on the Making of Born to Run

Happy new year. One highlight from 2025 was getting to interview Peter Ames Carlin about his new book, Tonight in Jungleland, which details the making of Bruce Springsteen’s Born to Run. An edited transcript of that interview was published on my friend Kevin Koczwara’s substack, A Fan’s Notes. I lo…

Luis Valdes, Elena Schlossberg & Peter Ames Carlin on Guns, Data, and Rock Legends

On this episode of America At Night with McGraw Milhaven, McGraw is joined by Luis Valdes, national spokesperson for Gun Owners of America, to discuss shifting attitudes within pro–Second Amendment circles, including reactions to recent debates surrounding Alex Pretti and changing views on carrying…

Reconsidering Late R.E.M.

Hosts Jim DeRogatis and Greg Kot discuss the music, history and legacy of R.E.M. with biographer Peter Ames Carlin. The hosts share their own personal experiences covering the band over the years. Join our Facebook Group: https://bit.ly/3sivr9T Become a member on Patreon: https://bit.ly/3slWZvc Sig…

Ep. #1081: The New Pornographers

A.C. Newman returns to discuss The Former Site Of by the New Pornographers, life in New York State, playing more mandolin in his home recording studio, R.E.M. snobbery, not knowing about a nearby Dry Cleaning show, and understanding fans who come and go, songs about grieving and newfound flower exp…

Ambition on Their Own Terms: The R.E.M. Story

What happens when a band does everything "wrong" and becomes the biggest act in the world anyway? On this Loud Lit episode, Matt dives into one of his all-time favorite musical artists with a look at The Name of This Band is R.E.M. by Peter Ames Carlin. Support this show and independent bookseller…

The Story of R.E.M. The most successful college radio band ever

Picture a 1970s American teen, dressed as Frank N. Furter from Rocky Horror, interviewed on local TV outside a suburban cinema. That fearless teen grows up to be Michael Stipe, lead singer of R.E.M., the first alternative band to achieve global commercial success, from its origins in tiny Athens, G…

Ep. #1142: Imperial Teen

Will Schwartz and Jone Stebbins from Imperial Teen are here to discuss All Over You, the difference between California and Nevada, Will’s time at Beverly Hills High School where he was friends with Monica Lewinsky and familiar with another student who’s still serving time for an infamous murder, Jo…