The New Dad Rock
Two college radio DJs during the 90s, hosts Keith and Steve helped expose bands like Nirvana, Pavement and PJ Harvey. They went to shows, interviewed musicians and reviewed albums for various zines and papers. They worked security at concerts and once, even did load-in for Phish. Now they’re dads. Whether you want to explore lesser-known music or take a trip down memory lane, tune in to The New Dad Rock. Join hosts Keith and Steve as they navigate the ages together, sharing their love of music across various eras and genres. Always well intentioned, often well informed, seldom boring, The New Dad Rock will expand your mind.
The New Dad Rock
EP 77. Heads Talking '77
Keith and Steve are back to take you on a groovy time travel to the electric year of 1977 on The New Dad Rock. Join the dynamic duo as they explore the sonic landscape of a year that rocked, rebelled, and danced its way into the history books.
In the heart of the '70s, 1977 was a monumental year in the world of music, and the hosts are here to guide you through the unforgettable sounds and stories. From Fleetwood Mac's iconic "Rumours" to the Sex Pistols' punk rebellion, this episode dives deep into the albums and bands that defined this unforgettable era.
But that's not all! Keith saw Les Claypool's Fearless Flying Frog Brigade perform Pink Floyd's "Animals" in all its '77 glory, adding a modern twist to a classic masterpiece. And speaking of classics, there's a new album by King Gizzard called "The Silver Cord" that pays homage to the experimental sounds of that era.
But the '77 journey doesn't stop there. David Bowie and Iggy Pop found themselves in Berlin, crafting musical masterpieces and shaping the future of rock. Keith and Steve unravel the stories behind their albums, bringing you closer to the heart of the music revolution.
Get ready to groove to the unforgettable hits of '77, learn the fascinating stories behind the songs, and rediscover a time when music was a force for change and a catalyst for cultural revolution.
Whether you're a fan of classic rock, punk, or disco, this episode promises to be a sonic feast for your ears. So, tune in to "The New Dad Rock" and let the spirit of '77 electrify your world. Don't miss this thrilling musical adventure!
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