This week, we Mail It In For The Holidays with discussions of "Blurred Lines", Christmas and the book "This Wheels On Fire". Music by William Shatner w/ Pulp ("Common People") and Cyndi Lauper w/ The Hives ("A Christmas Duel")
Monday, December 23, 2013
Monday, December 9, 2013
Vesco Island #54
This week we're joined by our old friend Mike Bustin to talk Turkey about Thanksgiving TV sports viewing habits and the continuing evolution of the No Angel playlist. And, Mike plays some live music for us.
Tuesday, November 26, 2013
Vesco Island #53 P1
In Part 1 of our JFK Assassination Pod, we briefly recap UGA-Auburn and then: Assassination Mania. Music by Homer Henderson ("Lee Harvey Was A Friend Of Mine"),Butthole Surfers ("The Shah Sleeps In Lee Harvey's Grave") and Dr Dog ("That Old Black Hole")
Vesco Island #53 P2
In Part 2 we dive into possible conspiracy theories and posit "What could have been" had JFK lived. Music by Grateful Dead ("Bertha")
Monday, November 18, 2013
Vesco Island #52
This week we're joined by Mike Bustin and Steve Flynn for a discussion of Steve's Music History, the Braves Stadium flack, No Angel and our new segment: Mike Like's Pop. Music by ODB ("Shimmy Shimmy Ya"), Haim ("The Wire") and Icona Pop ("I Love It")
Tuesday, November 12, 2013
Vesco Island #51 P2
In Part 2 of our Mega Pod we recap the 2013 midterm elections and preview...The FATure. Music by Lou Reed ("Romeo Had Juliette"), and The Velvet Underground ("Pale Blue Eyes")
Vesco Island #51 P1
In Part 1 of our Mega Pod we discuss the life and legacy of Lou Reed. Music by Elvis Costello ("Femme Fatale")
Friday, October 25, 2013
Vesco Island #50
This week, we're joined by Aaron Beavers from Shurman to discuss the band's new fan-funded album project and the state of the music business in general. Music by Shurman ("Inspiration") and Delbert Mcclinton ("Givin' It Up For Your Love")
Friday, October 18, 2013
Vesco Island #49
This week, we discuss Dave's recent travel spree, the end of the shutdown and the year in music 2003. Music from Centro-matic ("Mighty Midsipmen"), Cracker ("Duty Free"),Ike Reilly ("Duty Free") and a gaggle of others.
Friday, October 4, 2013
Vesco Island #48
This week we're joined by our old friend Mike Bustin for a lively discussion of UGA-LSU plus endorsements of TV, movies and books. Music by Vampire Weekend ("Worship You") and New York Dolls ("Subway Train")
Friday, September 27, 2013
Vesco Island #47
This week, Dave recounts his trip to Cuba. Then, we talk about the Kenyan mall attack and Atlanta's Big Sports Week. Music by Diarrhea Planet ("Separations") and Folk Uke ("I Miss My Boyfriend")
Tuesday, September 17, 2013
Vesco Island #46
This week, we talk about the DC shooting, Dave's upcoming trip to Cuba, and football conundrums. Music by Rancid (Olympia, WA) and Candi Staton ("Heart On A String")
Friday, September 6, 2013
Vesco Island #45
This week we break down the beginning of the football season and ponder life's myriad mysteries. Music by Deer Tick ("The Dream's In The Ditch") and Okkervil River ("Down Down The Deep River")
Wednesday, August 14, 2013
Vesco Island #44
This week, we talk about PED's in sports and what books we've been reading. Music by Parquet Courts ("Borrowed Time") and Foxygen ("No Destruction")
Wednesday, July 3, 2013
Vesco Island #43
This week we welcome ourselves back from our hiatus with discussions about the NBA and "tribalism" in society. Music by The Computers ("Mr Saturday Night") and Vampire Weekend ("Step")
Wednesday, April 17, 2013
Vesco Island #42
This week, we talk about the tragic bombing in Boston and horseshit conspiracy theories and then celebrate the life of recently departed broadcasting legend Pat Summerall. Music by Futurebirds ("Serial Bowls") and The Virgins ("Wheel Of Fortune")
Friday, April 12, 2013
Vesco Island #41
This week discuss recent happenings in sport and television, Mr David's Trip To Washington and Kenny Chesney's "Accidental Racist". Music by Drive-By Truckers ("The Day John Henry Died") and Tom Petty ("Southern Accent")
Friday, March 22, 2013
Vesco Island #40
This week we discuss Incarceration Nation, USA and then settle in for a long careeer dissection of the Strokes including a review of their latest, Comedown Machine. Music by the Black Crowes ("Willin'"), Phosphorescent ("Song For Zula") and of course, The Strokes!
Thursday, March 14, 2013
Playlist
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Friday, March 8, 2013
Vesco Island #39
This week, we offer disjointed takes on Argo, the Oscars, North Korea, Hugo Chavez and oil, sweet sweet oil. Music by INXS ("Guns In The Sky") and John Murry ("Photograph")
Thursday, March 7, 2013
2012 Year End Mixes
In two parts...(download links follow the track listings)
2012/1
01 Chuck Prophet - Play That Song Again
02 Dr. John - Revolution
03 Kelly Hogan - Dusty Groove
04 David Byrne & St. Vincent - Weekend In The Dust
05 Japandroids - Fire’s Highway
06 The Avett Brothers - Live And Die
07 Calexico - Splitter
08 Nude Beach - Walkin’ Down My Street
09 John Murry - Photograph
10 Shurman - Inspiration
11 The Wallflowers - Reboot The Mission
12 Jack White - Love Interruption
13 The Walkmen - Heartbreaker
14 Divine Fits - Would That Not Be Nice?
15 Justin Townes Earle - Memphis In The Rain
16 First Aid Kit - King Of The World
17 Diamond Rugs - Gimme A Beer
18 Lee Fields & The Expressions - Moonlight Mile
19 Titus Andronicus - Upon Viewing Oregon’s Landscape...
20 Dum Dum Girls - I Got Nothing
21 Patterson Hood - After The Damage
22 Bruce Springsteen - We Are Alive
Download Link: https://www.box.com/s/kc25rv2clwzyepukv3l7
2012/2
01 June Star - Saint
02 Jason Isbell & The 400 Unit - Tour of Duty (Live)
03 Rndm - Modern Times
04 Belle & Sebastian - Crash
05 Old Crow Medicine Show - Levi
06 Hacienda - Let Me Go
07 Kelly Hogan - Golden
08 Tame Impala - Endors Toi
09 Bob Dylan - Soon After Midnight
10 Justin Townes Earle - Maria
11 Bruce Springsteen - Death To My Hometown
12 The Mynabirds - Greatest Revenge
13 Marty Stuart - Tear The Woodpile Down
14 Chuck Prophet - The Left Hand & The Right Hand
15 Jack White - I’m Shakin’
16 Will Johnson - Scorpion
17 The Walkmen - Heaven
18 Alabama Shakes - I Found You
19 Lucero - It May Be Too Late
20 Japandroids - The House That Heaven Built
21 Divine Fits - Shivers
Download Link: https://www.box.com/s/ad1n3tb1crnhtuxx7peu
Also, go here to download previous Year End Mixes, 2000-2012: https://www.box.com/s/s4x3wu6q1931lhd8plv6
Saturday, March 2, 2013
Vesco Island #38 Part 3
In Part 3 of our Mega Pod, the wheels officially come off with discussions on the genius of the Pixies, Ringo Starr's All Star Band's and finally a long discussion on beer in general and craft beer in specific. Music by the Pixies and Lou Reed ("Satellite of Love")
Vesco Island #38 Part 2
In Part 2 of 3, we discuss Joe Strummer, the new Netflix drama "House of Cards", our TV watching habits and rootsy folk music. Music by the Clash, Joe Strummer & The Mescaleros, Old Crow Medicine Show and Jason Isbell and the 400 Unit.
Vesco Island #38 Part 1
In Part 1 of our 3 Part Mega Pod, we are joined by our friend Kyle Ramey for a discussion of the memorial service we had all attended the day before and some general bull shit. Music by the Drive By Truckers ("Checkout Time In Vegas")
Monday, January 28, 2013
Vesco Island #37
This week, we fire our poop gun at the NFL, gun control, the Innauguration and the GA Senate race. Music by Jason Isbell ("Holland, 1945") The Libertines ("Don't Look Back"), Joe Strummer (Redemption Song), Built To Spill ("You Were Wrong") and a poem by Charles Bukowski ("Bluebird")
Friday, January 18, 2013
Vesco Island #36
This week, we attempt to make sense of the Manti Teʻo story and then are joined by our old friend Scotty D to discuss the NFL Playoffs. Music by Foxy Shazam ("Holy Touch") and Carolyn Mark (You're Not A Whore If No One's Payin'")
Friday, January 4, 2013
Vesco Island #35 Part 2
In Part 2, we discuss Steven Spielberg's "Lincoln", Even Thomas' "Ike's Burden" and the future of Vesco Island.
Vesco Island #35 Part 1
This week, in Part 1 we rehash the holidays and cover recent happenings in college and pro football. Don't forget to check out Part 2.
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