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Jokermen

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Jokermen Podcast is your spirit guide to the wonderful world of Brian Wilson and the Beach Boys. Every song, every record: It’s All Good Music :: Subscribe on Patreon for access to all episodes ad-free, plus the full back catalog of Bob Dylan, Velvet Underground, Steely Dan, Lou Reed, and John Cale goods at patreon.com/jokermen :: @jokermenpodcast on Instagram and Twitter
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The Beach Boys: LITTLE DEUCE COUPE

The Jokermen debut a very special new segment of the program. There's a little Beach Boys talk somewhere in here too. SUBSCRIBE TO JOKERMEN ON PATREON

Apr 22, 2024•1 hr 2 min•Ep. 353

NES 008: Bob Dylan LIVE, Slane 1984

Like what you hear? SUBSCRIBE TO NEVER ENDING STORIES NOW FOR ACCESS TO ALL EPISODES AND BOOTLEGS ~ July 8th, 1984 Slane Castle Slane, IE The Players Bob Dylan: vocals, guitar, harp Mick Taylor: guitar Ian McLagan: keyboards Greg Sutton: bass Colin Allen: drums Carlos Santana: guitar Van Morrison: vocals Bono: vocals

Apr 17, 2024•2 hr 3 min

The Beach Boys: SURFIN' SAFARI

Welcome back to Jokermen Podcast, a podcast about Brian Wilson and the Beach Boys. SUBSCIRBE TO JOKERMEN ON PATREON FOR ACCESS TO ALL EPISODES

Apr 08, 2024•1 hr 20 min•Ep. 350

In Conversation: EZRA KOENIG

The Jokermen rap with Ezra Koenig about Vampire Weekend's superb new album, tunnels, astrology, and listening to "Brownsville Girl" on the streets of Tokyo. LISTEN TO "OGWAU" NOW COP VW TOUR TIX

Apr 05, 2024•1 hr 6 min

Warren Zevon: TRANSVERSE CITY with Willy Staley

The Jokermen and Willy Staley head past the condensation silos and all-night trauma stands to a long anticipated destination: Warren Zevon's TRANSVERSE CITY. FOLLOW WILLY ON X.COM SUBSCRIBE TO JOKERMEN ON PATREON

Apr 02, 2024•1 hr 35 min•Ep. 348

NES 006: Bob Dylan LIVE, Woodstock '94 with Ezra Koenig

August 14th, 1994 Woodstock '94 Saugerties, NY The Players Bob Dylan: vocals, guitar, harp Bucky Baxter: pedal steel, slide guitar John “JJ” Jackson: electric guitar Winston Watson: drums Tony Garnier: bass Like what you hear? SUBSCRIBE NOW FOR ACCESS TO ALL EPISODES AND BOOTLEGS

Mar 20, 2024•1 hr 40 min

JOKERMEN SERIES 3

Coming April 8th Listen to our new JOKERMEN LOVE YOU playlist on Spotify

Mar 18, 2024•4 min

Lou Reed: THE JOKERMEN 100

The Jokermen close the book on Series 2 with the second half of the new Jokermen 100, counting down Lou Reed's 50 greatest songs. LISTEN TO THE JOKERMEN 100: LOU REED ON SPOTIFY

Mar 11, 2024•2 hr 42 min•Ep. 345

John Cale: THE JOKERMEN 100

The Jokermen bid adieu to Mr. John Davies Cale with a countdown of his 50 greatest tracks—the first half of the new Jokermen 100. LISTEN TO THE JOKERMEN 100: JOHN CALE ON SPOTIFY

Mar 04, 2024•2 hr 13 min

In Conversation: MARTIN COURTNEY

Ian chats with Real Estate's Martin Courtney on the occasion of their beautiful, un-Googleable new record, Daniel. COP "DANIEL" NOW REAL ESTATE ON TOUR THIS SPRING

Feb 23, 2024•1 hr•Ep. 340

John Cale: THE ALBUM ART

The Jokermen flip the record to the second side and count down all of John Cale's album art, from least to most swag. SUBSCRIBE TO JOKERMEN ON PATREON

Feb 12, 2024•1 hr 9 min

NES 005: Bob Dylan LIVE, 7/22/2000

July 22nd, 2000 Tweeter Center for the Performing Arts Mansfield, MA The Players Bob Dylan: vocals, guitar Charlie Sexton: electric guitar Larry Campbell: mandolin, pedal steel, electric slide guitar David Kemper: drums Tony Garnier: bass Like what you hear? SUBSCRIBE NOW FOR ACCESS TO ALL EPISODES AND BOOTLEGS

Feb 07, 2024•1 hr 37 min

Lou Reed: THE ALBUM ART

The Jokermen engage in one of their favorite pastimes, taking stock of the history of Lou Reed's album art and ranking his covers from worst to best. SUBSCRIBE TO JOKERMEN ON PATREON

Feb 05, 2024•1 hr 14 min•Ep. 336

John Cale: SHIFTY ADVENTURES IN NOOKIE WOOD

The Jokermen ostensibly discuss John Cale's 2012 LP but end up spending most of their time talking about Death Grips, Vampire Weekend, ketchup, chocolate, World War I, "Paycheck" (2003), "In Time" (2011), Godzilla, Kaputt, and The Sopranos. SUBSCRIBE TO JOKERMEN ON PATREON

Jan 29, 2024•57 min•Ep. 334

Teaser // RIP P4K

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Jan 22, 2024•8 min

LAURIE ANDERSON on Lou Reed & "Hudson River Wind Meditations"

The Jokermen are joined by the great Laurie Anderson to discuss Lou Reed, his artistic practice, and the extraordinary reissue of his final solo record, Hudson River Wind Meditations, available now from Light In The Attic. COP "HUDSON RIVER WIND MEDITATIONS" NOW

Jan 15, 2024•32 min•Ep. 330

NES 003: Bob Dylan LIVE, 6/6/2004

Hello Jokermen Nation, Now that we've got a year's worth of material in the Never Ending Stories library, we want to start sharing a little more of it with you all. To that end, we'll be posting one (1) full episode from the previous year to the Jokermen feed every month going forward. Like what you hear? SUBSCRIBE NOW FOR ACCESS TO ALL EPISODES AND BOOTLEGS

Jan 10, 2024•1 hr 45 min
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