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Ep.1 - Brad Meets Waylon Jennings

May 17, 2024 Shawn Farmer & Craig Vennes Season 1 Episode 1
Ep.1 - Brad Meets Waylon Jennings
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Ep.1 - Brad Meets Waylon Jennings
May 17, 2024 Season 1 Episode 1
Shawn Farmer & Craig Vennes

In this episode, Shawn and Craig delve into two remarkable music collections that are will appeal to fans of classic and alternative rock alike. Shawn spotlights the captivating box set from Vinyl Me, Please, "The Story of Waylon Jennings." This comprehensive collection celebrates the legendary outlaw country icon, featuring meticulously curated albums, rare tracks, and insightful liner notes that paint a vivid picture of Waylon's illustrious career. Shawn explores the significance of this box set, discussing its standout tracks and the timeless appeal of Jennings' rebellious spirit and groundbreaking music.

Meanwhile, Craig shines a light on the re-issue of Brad's seminal album, "Shame." Originally released in 1993, this album is a cornerstone of the Seattle alternative rock scene. Craig examines the impact of "Shame" on the genre, highlighting its raw emotion, powerful lyrics, and the exceptional collaboration of its band members, including Pearl Jam's Stone Gossard. With this re-issue, new and longtime fans can rediscover Brad's unique sound and the enduring relevance of "Shame" in today's musical landscape. 

Tune in for an in-depth discussion filled with nostalgia, admiration, and fresh insights into these two essential collections.

Show Notes

In this episode, Shawn and Craig delve into two remarkable music collections that are will appeal to fans of classic and alternative rock alike. Shawn spotlights the captivating box set from Vinyl Me, Please, "The Story of Waylon Jennings." This comprehensive collection celebrates the legendary outlaw country icon, featuring meticulously curated albums, rare tracks, and insightful liner notes that paint a vivid picture of Waylon's illustrious career. Shawn explores the significance of this box set, discussing its standout tracks and the timeless appeal of Jennings' rebellious spirit and groundbreaking music.

Meanwhile, Craig shines a light on the re-issue of Brad's seminal album, "Shame." Originally released in 1993, this album is a cornerstone of the Seattle alternative rock scene. Craig examines the impact of "Shame" on the genre, highlighting its raw emotion, powerful lyrics, and the exceptional collaboration of its band members, including Pearl Jam's Stone Gossard. With this re-issue, new and longtime fans can rediscover Brad's unique sound and the enduring relevance of "Shame" in today's musical landscape. 

Tune in for an in-depth discussion filled with nostalgia, admiration, and fresh insights into these two essential collections.