Episode 237

The Paunch Stevenson Show episode 237

In this episode:

  • 50th anniversary of the Beatles coming to America,
  • Ringo Starr’s hair and sunglasses,
  • “Queenie Eye” by Paul McCartney,
  • old rockers making new bad music,
  • our review of The Night That Changed America: A Grammy Salute to The Beatles,
  • not having the Beatle kids play together with Paul and Ringo,
  • Adam Levine’s backstory,
  • twee music,
  • Katy Perry’s muumuu,
  • too much Dave Grohl is annoying,
  • Annie Lennox scares us,
  • today’s fake country music accent,
  • Beatles tribute impersonation band The Fab Four/Wingsband,
  • Ardy Sarraf,
  • sound fonts and “Coming Up” as a Sega Genesis song,
  • Konami arcade game Mikie (1984) using Beatles music,
  • Simon Cowell returns to England,
  • Ringo Starr and Eric Clapton wedding jams,
  • fantastic Atari video game artwork,
  • Adam Sandler resembles Don Flamenco,
  • a Windows 95 infomercial starring Jennifer Aniston and Matthew Perry,
  • This is the End (2013) reviewed again,
  • and Would You Rather (2012) starring Jeffrey Combs.

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Episode 163

The Paunch Stevenson Show episode 163

Our interview with YouTube cover artist extraordinaire Mike Massé!

In this episode:

  • Mike’s musical origins,
  • his bass player Jeff Hall,
  • influences include The Beatles, U2, Radiohead, Rush,
  • none of us are exposed to new music,
  • how did we find Mike on the web?,
  • Mike’s ever expanding vocal range,
  • putting an emphasis on the original style of each song,
  • sound recording techniques,
  • a wedding gig request in Amsterdam,
  • the 3-man vocal arrangement of 80s band Toto,
  • Mike’s unique T-shirts,
  • musical aspirations,
  • American Idol, America’s Got Talent, and X Factor,
  • original songs,
  • the Pie Pizzeria in Utah,
  • rock and roll in the future,
  • future cover artists,
  • is rock music dead?,
  • opinions on Tron Legacy (2010) starring Jeff Bridges,
  • first person shooters on the PC,
  • and more great cover songs (clips) from Mike, Jeff, and friends.

Don’t forget to go to Mike’s website and donate to his Tip Jar if you can!

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