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#5 If Everybody Had An Ocean (Surfin USA Pt. 2)

We covered the title track in the previous episode, so this time we drop the needle on the rest of Surfin’ U.S.A. Brian’s falsetto steps properly into the foreground on “Farmer’s Daughter”, “Lonely Sea” gives us an early glimpse of the more introspective Brian Wilson to come, Mike Love gets behind …

The LA Music Scene in the 60s

On this episode I am joined by 60s LA enthusiasts Brian Lelko and father/son pair Eric and Leon Virshbo to discuss this pivotal era of music. We'll cover many of the important artists/bands from this period, including Sam Cooke, Dick Dale, The Hondells, The Beach Boys, The Byrds, The Doors, and mor…

09.11.26 (MP3): Vehicular Enabling of Summer (& 9/11 Not Forgotten), Take the Unbeaten Path/Lost 2-Lane/Route Less Traff*@&ed, & Above the Clouds Show in Woodland Park, Detailing Black Cars (911 & 5.0), Folding Phones & Spying TVs, + Surf Guitar for Scott

Yeah, we've got a little catch-upping to do - busy happens... On 9/11's 25th anniversary, the Garage Hour goons got a little lost in the moment (find the French documentary from NBC (?), find the Nova special about why the towers fell, and then pour one out for those who won't be coming back), but …

09.11.26: Vehicular Enabling of Summer (& 9/11 Not Forgotten), Take the Unbeaten Path/Lost 2-Lane/Route Less Traff*@&ed, & Above the Clouds Show in Woodland Park, Detailing Black Cars (911 & 5.0), Folding Phones & Spying TVs, + Surf Guitar for Scott

Yeah, we've got a little catch-upping to do - busy happens... On 9/11's 25th anniversary, the Garage Hour goons got a little lost in the moment (find the French documentary from NBC (?), find the Nova special about why the towers fell, and then pour one out for those who won't be coming back), but …

#87 Storming the Castle

This week: Alex meets his hero, the thorn in the side of Dick Dale, GG Allin, and Alex Trebek. Further Reading Longmont Potion Castle's website The Twice Removed podcast Nazanin Rafsanjani's Twitter

Jack Grisham and the Life Undone S10 Ep 20

Send us Fan Mail This week Jack Grisham, vocalist for the punk rock band T.S.O.L. (True Sounds of Liberty) and Joykiller stops by the show. We talk about his latest project, Jack Grisham and the Life Undone with Lars Triesch. We also discuss his involvement over the last  four decades—in literature…

Pick of the Week #633 – Batman: White Knight #8

Josh Flanagan and Conor Kilpatrick are back to talk comics, but that’s not all! Josh thinks a lot things are stupid this week. But are they stupid. Plus, a new hashtag is born, no one can keep Reverse Flashes straight, and Conor makes the mistake of picking a Patron Power in Josh’s area of interest…

Agent Orange’s Surf‑Punk Fusion: California’s DIY Wave

The episode dives into Agent Orange’s 1981 debut, tracing how the band merged Dick Dale–style surf guitar with Los Angeles hardcore energy. It examines Posh Boy Records’ indie infrastructure, the role of skate culture and all-ages shows, and how that fusion influenced later pop‑punk acts. By unpack…

Leo Fender & George Fullerton: The Working Musician's Revolution

The episode's question: how did affordable, durable, electrified gear reach working musicians? Leo Fender — orange-grove kid, bookkeeper, radio repairman; Fender Radio Service (1938), public address systems, Doc Kauffman and K&F George Fullerton — machinist and weekend band player, hired Februa…

Episode 413: The Balboas.

The PTID guys catch up with Rich Griffith, guitarist of long running surf-punk band The Balboas. Rich talks about the band's upcoming projects, and the reality of having band members spread out all over the country. He also talks about hanging out with Dick Dale, and rubbing elbows with a lot of co…