Jokermen
Jokermen
Jokermen Podcast is your spirit guide to the wonderful world of Brian Wilson and the Beach Boys. Every song, every record: It’s All Good Music :: Subscribe on Patreon for access to all episodes ad-free, plus the full back catalog of Bob Dylan, Velvet Underground, Steely Dan, Lou Reed, John Cale, Randy Newman, and Billy Joel goods at patreon.com/jokermen :: @jokermenpodcast on Instagram and Twitter
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Apr 17, 2023 • 1h 5min
Moe Tucker: LIFE IN EXILE AFTER ABDICATION with Jeff Feuerzeig
The Jokermen welcome documentarian Jeff Feuerzeig to the show to discuss Moe's sophomore masterpiece Life In Exile After Abdication, the (d)evolution of the "indie" descriptor, and much more.SUBSCRIBE TO JOKERMEN ON PATREONNEW MERCH AVAILABLE ON JOKERMEN.SHOPCHECK OUT THE NEW JOKERMEN SUBSTACKSUBSCRIBE TO NEVER ENDING STORIES ON PATREONFOLLOW JOKERMEN ON INSTAGRAM AND YOUTUBE
Apr 13, 2023 • 7min
Teaser // John Cale: EVEN COWGIRLS GET THE BLUES
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Apr 10, 2023 • 1h 11min
🔓 Unlocked // Lou Reed: ROCK'N'ROLL ANIMAL with Naomi Fry
Ian is still recovering from his recent nuptials, so we're reaching into the vault one more time to unlock one of our favorite conversations about Lou with Naomi Fry of The New Yorker. Back on track next week!~The Jokermen are joined by New York City icon Naomi Fry to discuss an iconic New York City live album and ponder the glam economy of the Big Apple. READ NAOMI'S PIECE ON RON GALELLA AND FOLLOW HER ON TWITTERSUBSCRIBE TO JOKERMEN ON PATREONFOLLOW JOKERMEN ON TWITTER AND INSTAGRAM AND SUBSCRIBE ON YOUTUBE
Apr 6, 2023 • 8min
Teaser // The Velvet Underground: ANOTHER VIEW
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Apr 3, 2023 • 1h 40min
🔓 Unlocked // NES 004: 12/11/1995
Ian just got married last weekend so we're taking a breather this week, but content never sleeps. Enjoy this complimentary taste of all the fun we're having with Steven over on NEVER ENDING STORIES. Like what you hear? SUBSCRIBE ON PATREON~December 11th, 1995The Beacon TheatreNew York, NYThe PlayersBob Dylan: vocals, guitar, harpBucky Baxter: pedal steel, electric slide guitarJohn "JJ" Jackson: guitarWinston Watson: drumsTony Garnier: bass
Mar 30, 2023 • 6min
Teaser // The Velvet Underground: VU
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Mar 27, 2023 • 1h 17min
Lou Reed: THE ART OF THE STRAIGHT LINE with Scott Richman
The Jokermen are joined by Lou Reed's friend and collaborator Scott Richman to discuss the new book The Art of the Straight Line: My Tai Chi, working with Lou, and much more.BUY THE ART OF THE STRAIGHT LINENEW MERCH AVAILABLE ON JOKERMEN.SHOPCHECK OUT THE NEW JOKERMEN SUBSTACKSUBSCRIBE TO NEVER ENDING STORIES ON PATREONFOLLOW JOKERMEN ON TWITTER, INSTAGRAM, AND YOUTUBE
Mar 23, 2023 • 10min
Teaser // The Velvet Underground: SQUEEZE
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Mar 20, 2023 • 34min
AGAINST THE WRITTEN WORD with Ian F. Svenonius
Evan sits down with Ian Svenonius for a conversation exploring the heretical nature of rock and roll, the tourism industrial complex, the eternal importance of the old razzle-dazzle, and why Against The Written Word is the last book you will ever need to read. Arm yourself at: www.iansvenonius.comwww.akashicbooks.comand wherever good books are sold
Mar 16, 2023 • 9min
Teaser // Lou Reed: MISTRIAL
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