- Jun 1, 2022
Season 5: The May Spotlight, New Store Additions & Headbanger Albums - Arcade Fire, Foster The People, Belle and Sebastian, John Mellencamp, North Mississippi Allstars, and the Architects
On this episode of the Blind Tiger Record Club Podcast, David W. Williams and Kevin Lee discuss the May Spotlight, New Store Additions & Headbanger Albums. We will be talking about new releases from Arcade Fire, Belle and Sebastian, John Mellencamp, North Mississippi Allstars, and the Architects The albums are discussed and clips of songs from the albums are played. It is a great introduction to both the artists and the albums.
- May 24, 2022
Season 5: The May Jazz Soul & Blues ROTM - Adia Victoria - A Southern Gothic
On this episode of the Blind Tiger Record Club Podcast, David W. Williams and Kevin Lee discuss the May Jazz Soul & Blues Record Of The Month, Adia Victoria - A Southern Gothic. The album is discussed and clips of songs from the album are played. It is a great introduction to both the artist and the album. We discuss Victoria's recording career starting with her widely acclaimed 2017 release, Silences.
- May 16, 2022
Season 5: The May Rock & Alternative ROTM - Jack White - Fear of the Dawn
On this episode of the Blind Tiger Record Club Podcast, David W. Williams and Kevin Lee discuss the May Rock & Alternative Record Of The Month, Jack White - Fear of the Dawn. The album is discussed and clips of songs from the album are played. It is a great introduction to both the artist and the album. We discuss White's career from the White Stripes to his solo work as well as his side projects, The Raconteurs and The Dead Weather.
- May 2, 2022
Season 5: The May Singer Songwriter ROTM - Zachary Williams - Dirty Camaro
On this episode of the Blind Tiger Record Club Podcast, David W. Williams and Kevin Lee discuss the May Singer Songwriter Record Of The Month, Zachary Williams - Dirty Camaro. The album is discussed and clips of songs from the album are played. It is a great introduction to both the artist and the album. Williams is the founder and front man of the band The Lone Bellow. We discuss the success of The Lone Bellow and why Williams released a solo album. How Williams was influenced by Jim James of My Moring Jacket. We talk about the collaborations that include Thad Cockrell, Anderson East, John Paul White, Robert Elllis, and Ashley Monroe. We also discuss the producer, Robert Ellis, engineer Josh Block, and recording studio Niles City Sound in Fort Worth Texas. There is also an interesting discussion of Spotify and the state of streaming versus physical products in the music industry.
- Apr 22, 2022
Season 5: The April Spotlight, New Store Additions & Headbanger Albums - Jamestown Revival, Mike Campbell & The Dirty Knobs, Red Hot Chili Peppers, & Comeback Kids
On this episode of the Blind Tiger Record Club Podcast, David W. Williams and Kevin Lee discuss the April Spotlight, New Store Additions & Headbanger Albums. We will be talking about new releases from Jamestown Revival, Mike Campbell & The Dirty Knobs, Red Hot Chili Peppers, and Comeback Kids. The albums are discussed and clips of songs from the albums are played. It is a great introduction to both the artists and the albums.
- Apr 18, 2022
Season 5: The Jazz Soul & Blues ROTM - Khruangbin & Leon Bridges - Texas Moon
On this episode of the Blind Tiger Record Club Podcast, David W. Williams and Kevin Lee discuss the April Jazz Soul & Blues Record Of The Month, Khruangbin & Leon Bridges - Texas Moon. The album is discussed and clips of songs from the album are played. It is a great introduction to both the band and the album. We talk about the first EP in this collaboration, Texas Sun. We discuss the differences and similarities between these two EP's and how they compliment each other. We talk about the noticeable style swings between the songs written by Bridges and Khruangbin. We talk about the producer, Steve Christensen and how his role has changed with this collaboration. We discuss chart position for the albums and singles.
- Apr 11, 2022
Season 5: The April Rock & Alternative ROTM - The Horrible Crowes - Elsie (10th Anniversary)
On this episode of the Blind Tiger Record Club Podcast, David W. Williams and Kevin Lee discuss the April Rock & Alternative Record of the Month, The Horrible Crowes - Elsie (10th Anniversary). The album is discussed and clips of songs from the album are played. It is a great introduction to both the band and the album. We talk about the differences between this album and duo/group and Brian Fallon's solo work and his band Gaslight Anthem. We discuss the producer, Ted Hutt. We talk through the 10 year anniversary edition of Elsie, and the band's cover version of INXS' "Never Tear Us Apart". Kevin shares a story of meeting Michael Hutchence and the importance that song represents for the band to this day.
- Apr 4, 2022
Season 5: The April Singer Songwriter ROTM - Hurray for the Riff Raff - Life On Earth
On this episode of the Blind Tiger Record Club Podcast, David W. Williams and Kevin Lee discuss the April Singer Songwriter Record of the Month, Hurray for the Riff Raff - Life On Earth. The album is discussed and clips of songs from the album are played. We talk about the band's primary direction, composer, and vocalist, Alynda Segarra. We discuss many of her influences on the album. We talk about the producer Brad Cook. It is a great introduction to both the artists and album.
- Mar 25, 2022
Season 5: The March Classics ROTM - Cinderella - Night Songs
On this episode of the Blind Tiger Record Club Podcast, David W. Williams and Kevin Lee discuss the March Classics Record of the Month, Cinderella - Night Songs. The album is discussed and clips of songs from the album are played. We discuss how Cinderella was discovered by Jon Bon Jovi, how the band first got on MTV, and how the band stood out among many other bands in the 80's metal genre. We also discuss the producer, Andy Johns, and some of the recording experience he brought to this album.