Bax & O'brien Podcast

Baxie talks with Rock & Roll Hall of Famer Colin Blunstone from The Zombies! Colin talks about the amazing history of the band--including how they broke up just before releasing their biggest hit, "Time of the Season". Colin also talks about the band reformation, their classic 1968 album "Odessey and Oracle, and about his own successful solo work. He also talks very candidly about his long partnership with Rod Argent--who has officially retired from live performances due to his health. Colin, on the other hand, continues to perform (both with The Zombies and as a solo performer). In fact in November he'll be performing his wonderful 1971 debut solo album "One Year" in its entirety. He'll also be performing the Zombies first album 1965's "Begin Here" in its entirety! This is an amazing interview with one of music's most recognizable voices! Listen on Apple Podcasts, SoundCloud, Spotify, Rock102.com, and on the Rock102 app. Brought to you by Metro Chrysler Dodge Jeep Ram of Chicopee

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Baxie welcomes back Robyn Hitchcock to the podcast! In a career that has spanned well over 45 years (starting with The Soft Boys and more than 30 albums to his credit) Robyn Hitchcock would have been within his right to publish a memoir that told his entire life story. But in typical Robyn fashion he chose to do something totally different. Instead, he chose to tell the story of himself at the age of 14. The name of the book is called "1967: How I Got There and How I Never Left". Robyn takes a detailed account of the most pivotal year of his life. This is a year where he was sent to boarding school, cannonballed into puberty, and discovered the music that would set the course for his entire career. On top of the book, Robyn has also released a companion album titled, "1967: Vacations in the Past". This is not merely a record of cover-tunes from that year. This is the soundtrack of Robyn's life. The record includes songs from The Kinks, Traffic, Pink Floyd, Jimi Hendrix, Procol Harem, The Beatles, and

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It's an EXCITING Bonus Episode of Baxie's Musical Podcast! This time Baxie talks to singer/songwriter/guitarist Suzanna Choffel from Austin, Texas! Suzanna is a gifted vocalist who has released four albums since 2006. Her latest album "Bird by Bird" is a record that not only spotlights the richness of her voice--it also spotlights how far she's come since she was a contestant on the third season of The Voice. But Suzanna is much more than that. She's an impressive and diverse talent that has truly come into her own. She also happens to be a lot of fun to talk to ! Listen on Apple Podcasts, SoundCloud, Spotify, Rock102.com, and on the Rock102 app for your iPhone or Android. Brought to you by Metro Chrysler Dodge Jeep Ram of Chicopee

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Baxie talks with Matt Johnson from The The! Despite a 25-year long hiatus from releasing new music, The The has just released an amazing new album, "Ensoulment". In a rare podcast interview Matt Johnson reveals what initiated his return to form! Matt talks about the new record, performing live, loss, and about his frustrations that led to this remarkable comeback! He also talks about how "This is the Day" (his signature hit from 1983) means even more today than when it was released. Amazing! Listen on Apple Podcasts, SoundCloud, Spotify, and on the Rock102 app! The The will be performing at the Orpheum in Boston on October 19th! Brought to you by Metro Chrysler Dodge Jeep Ram of Chicopee

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Baxie talks to the legendary Tony Levin! Since the early 1970's Tony Levin has been one of the most sought-after bass players in history! His accomplishments as a musician are astounding. While he's been primarily known for playing on every Peter Gabriel album, he's also known for his work with King Crimson. On top of that Tony has also lent his amazing talents for more than 500 other albums. And that number continues to grow. These include sessions with John Lennon, Pink Floyd, Paul Simon, Buddy Rich, Stevie Knicks, Warren Zevon, and many others. He is also responsible for popularizing the Chapman Stick. He also been responsible for creating something known as "Funk Fingers" (Which you can hear on Peter Gabriel's "Sledgehammer") Tony has just released a fantastic new solo album "Bringing it Down to the Bass". He's also currently touring with BEAT--a band that includes his former King Crimson bandmate guitarist Adrian Belew (who's been a guest on this podcast), guitarist Steve Vai, and drummer Danny Carey

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