Your eyes are not deceiving you: Jeff Tweedy is here! The songwriter, author, record producer and Wilco frontman stops by the show to talk punk! Join Damian as he sits down with Jeff to discuss: the legend of Max Load, when punk misses the mark completely, arguing with Gerard Cosloy outside of CBGBs about ad copy, audiences waiting for Jimmy Buffet covers and so much more!! THIS IS NOT TO BE MISSED!
Also, don't miss the reissue of Jeff's "Chelsea Hotel" soundtrack and the deluxe edition of "Love Is The King" coming soon! And don't forget to subscribe to Jeff's newsletter here: https://jefftweedy.substack.com/subscribe
Also, don't forget to head over to Turnedoutapunk.com and grab a t-shirt for this podcast!
Also touched on:
Punk on tv in ’77
Local legends Max Load
The bad scary punk dudes
Punk’s most infamous poor taste “joke” band
The Johnny Appleseeds of Punk
A million dollar comic collection
The sketchiness of First Wave Mid-West Punk
Ultraman
Drunks With Guns
“Where do they get these punk clothes?!”
The beauty of the Spanish Swing Scene
Fool Face were a New Wave band
The Stray Cats before the codification
Culture Shock on acid
The Dazzling Kill Men
Producing with Albini
Hooking up with Rockville Records
The internal Dutch East Indie beef
Gerard Cosloy is the real deal
Early tours and having to play with Jimmy Buffet cover bands
Meeting Mamma Stinson
AND TONS MORE!!!
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