The Hustle podcast

The Hustle

What does it take to maintain a career in music? We track down members of bands that we love and find out what their lives are like now.

What does it take to maintain a career in music? We track down members of bands that we love and find out what their lives are like now.

 

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Episode 507 - Don Gehman

Thanks mostly to his magical work with John Mellencamp, Don Gehman was one of the biggest ... more

31 Jan 2025

1 HR 41 MINS

1:41:09

31 Jan 2025


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Episode 506 - Robin Millar

Robin Millar doesn't let anything hold him back. The man is blind, and yet he became one o... more

22 Jan 2025

1 HR 36 MINS

1:36:02

22 Jan 2025


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Bonus - Chef Rory O'Connell

Irish chef Rory O'Connell has become a True North for Jon. His cooking shows have become a... more

17 Jan 2025

44 MINS

44:42

17 Jan 2025


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Episode 505 - Mark Plati

When David Bowie wanted to update his sound in the 90s to the drum-n-bass that was popular... more

15 Jan 2025

1 HR 45 MINS

1:45:51

15 Jan 2025


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Episode 504 - Niko Bolas

The way producer Niko Bolas tells it, he's never worked a day in his life. He went into a ... more

09 Jan 2025

1 HR 45 MINS

1:45:38

09 Jan 2025


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Episode 503 - Rob Birch of Stereo MC's

Stereo MC's are coming back to the states this month for the first time in 24 years. It's ... more

01 Jan 2025

1 HR 06 MINS

1:06:46

01 Jan 2025


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Episode 502 - Dony Wynn on Robert Palmer

By the late 70s, drummer Dony Wynn thought his music career might be over. Nothing was rea... more

26 Dec 2024

1 HR 35 MINS

1:35:04

26 Dec 2024


#708

Deep Dive - Dave Gregory on XTC's Skylarking (1986)

This is epic. XTC guitarist Dave Gregory returns to the podcast to give us all the scoop o... more

20 Dec 2024

2 HR 01 MINS

2:01:15

20 Dec 2024


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Episode 501 - Fonzi Thornton

Whether you know it or not, you've been listening to Fonzi Thornton for almost 50 years. A... more

18 Dec 2024

1 HR 17 MINS

1:17:13

18 Dec 2024


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Book Club - Gary Graff editor of 501 Essential Albums of the 90s

Who doesn't love a good list! Music nerds especially will spend hours debating one topic o... more

16 Dec 2024

55 MINS

55:21

16 Dec 2024


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Episode 500 - Ken Stringfellow

WARNING: EXTREMELY SENSITIVE CONTENT Ken Stringfellow was a founding member of the Posies,... more

11 Dec 2024

1 HR 41 MINS

1:41:05

11 Dec 2024


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Episode 499 - Steven McDonald of Redd Kross and Director Andrew Reich

Like it or not, this is the year of Redd Kross! This underappreciated power pop band is co... more

04 Dec 2024

1 HR 18 MINS

1:18:26

04 Dec 2024


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Episode 498 - Peter Godwin of Metro/Solo

This week is synth pioneer Peter Godwin! In the 70s he was a part of the very arty and Eur... more

28 Nov 2024

1 HR 21 MINS

1:21:06

28 Nov 2024


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Episode 497 - PJ Moore of the Blue Nile

The Blue Nile would never be accused of being overly prolific. In 20 years of activity, th... more

20 Nov 2024

1 HR 24 MINS

1:24:06

20 Nov 2024


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Episode 496 - Dr. Fink of Prince and the Revolution

We all miss Prince. It's a hole that will never be filled. Imagine what it would have been... more

13 Nov 2024

1 HR 23 MINS

1:23:09

13 Nov 2024