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Monday Dec 21, 2020
Monday Dec 21, 2020
Listen to Jon "Bermuda" Schwartz, the drummer from Weird Al's band, discuss his new book "Black & White & Weird All Over - The Lost Photographs of 'Weird Al' Yankovic '83-'86". This unique collection of photographs are a cool look behind the scenes of Weird Al's early days taken directly by Jon. Take a walk down memory lane and listen to Jon discuss photos from the set of "I Love Rocky Road", "Ricky", "Eat It" and "Living With A Hernia" music videos. Then stick around for commentary on today's podcast episode from Ray & Marc.
Tuesday Nov 24, 2020
Tuesday Nov 24, 2020
Join Ray and Marc as they reminisce about the 20th anniversary of U2's album All That You Can't Leave Behind and the 40th anniversary of the album Boy. Find out why this alternative pop-punk band out of Dublin, Ireland ranks as one of the top rock bands of all-time and why their music will stand the test of time.
Monday Nov 02, 2020
Monday Nov 02, 2020
Join Ray and Marc as they interview singer, writer, actor, and voiceover artist Liz Huff. Discover her unique style of music, newsletter, debut live classical / jazz podcast, and how she works. Find out what music is in her DNA and continues to inspire this classical and theatrical performer during these challenging times.
Tuesday Oct 13, 2020
Tuesday Oct 13, 2020
In this episode, Ray & Marc pay tribute to Eddie Van Halen by discussing not only his impact on music but ultimately culture. This Dutch virtuoso guitarist left behind a legacy that inspired a series of copycats that skyrocketed hard rock and heavy metal to new heights. Listen to the latest Tunesmate podcast to get an overview of Van Halen's music through the decades from David Lee Roth to Sammy Hagar to Gary Cherone.
Sunday Oct 04, 2020
Sunday Oct 04, 2020
Do you remember what it was like when there was just dial-up Internet access? There was a time twenty years ago when the world was preparing for Y2k long before Web 2.0, and the iPhone. During that era, a revolutionary online radio station called Clevelandhits.com introduced the world to the Internet Jocks (IJs), 24/7 live streaming music, and equest voting. However, the truth be told, it was ahead of its time. Reminisce with Scotty Jay, Joey Loc, and the Unknown IJ, as they share stories from their time at this hit music channel and how it impacted them. Then, of course, stick around to listen to Ray and Marc as they talk about the latest music updates on Tunesmate.com!
Monday Sep 21, 2020
Monday Sep 21, 2020
In this edition of Tunemate's Podcast, listen to an interview with an artist, filmmaker, musician, and VJ - Kasumi. Discover how the power of music not only drives her short and feature-length experimental films, live shows, immersive 360 virtual reality pieces, but even her venture into software design. Find out what continues to inspire this artist and her creative process. Then, as usual, stick around as Ray and Marc chat about the importance of the soundtrack of a movie and what's on deck on the blog. Find out more about Kasumi at http://kasumifilms.com!
Saturday Aug 29, 2020
Saturday Aug 29, 2020
What is your favorite music video? Join Ray and Marc as they discuss the characteristics that make up the best music videos of all-time since the launch of MTV. Discover if a video can transcend the music, and why some videos seem to fade away into the sunset. Find where artists like Michael Jackson, Weird Al, Tom Petty, Tears for Fears, Beastie Boys, Genesis, Mike & The Mechanics, A-ha, Peter Gabriel, Dua Lipa, Dire Straits, The Beatles, Bruce Springsteen, Madonna, Prince, George Michael, Depeche Mode, and the Buggles fall on the list.
Monday Aug 17, 2020
Monday Aug 17, 2020
Join Ray and Marc as they interview author Greg Renoff about his new book 'Ted Templeman: A Platinum Producer’s Life in Music.' Discover what went on behind the scenes with legendary artists like Aerosmith, Van Morrison, Nicolette Larson, Van Halen, David Lee Roth, The Doobie Brothers, and Carly Simon to just name a few. Find out what it takes to be a producer and why Ted Templeman was not only a friend to artists, a dynamic musician but also a smart businessman.
Friday Jul 31, 2020
Friday Jul 31, 2020
Join Ray and Marc as they reminisce about their college radio days, music from the 1990s, and the day that changed their lives. When Ray decided to go to WFAL's radio night, Marc followed along which lead him to ultimately meet DJ Dude. Together Dude and Marc along with DJ Cris formed the WFAL Soundsystem and embarked into mobile DJing. Listen to an interview with Dude about how it all started and some interesting stories from Bowling Green State University days past.
Monday Jul 13, 2020
Monday Jul 13, 2020
Join Ray & Marc, as they interview Noush Skaugen, British actress, and rock artist, on her return to music. Find out the inspiration behind Noush's album "Hey Sicko" and the ups and downs during a ten-year journey back. Discover how this classically trained musician's continuous passion lead to creating new music and storytelling during these changing times.
https://noushskaugen.com/