I've Got a Lil' Something "Old Clothes" & Hot Seat
In which Jimmy shows us a lil' something he's been working on and Galen enters the HOT SEAT.
Mar 01, 2023•33 min•Ep. 80
This Side of the Mic
This Side of the Mic is a podcast by folk-rock harmony band The Currys where they talk seriously about songs and un-seriously about everything else.
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Demo "Smokin', Drinkin', Sexy Dancin'" & The Wikipedia Game
In which Galen shows us an updated version of "Smokin', Drinkin', Sexy Dancin'" and Tommy pits Galen and Jimmy against each other in the Wikipedia Game. ALSO, livestream on Facebook on Wednesday, February 15th at 8pmEST. See ya there!
Feb 15, 2023•51 min•Ep. 79
Deep Cuts "Rage of Achilles" & Tracklist
In which Tommy shows us a song from his debut EP of yesteryear and Jimmy tests Galen and Tommy on some very specific music knowledge. Join in on Patreon for bonus content and to support the podcast: www.patreon.com/thecurrys
Feb 01, 2023•45 min•Ep. 78
"Don't Leave Without Saying Goodbye" & Devin vs ChatGPT
In which Jimmy & Tommy work through a new song live and Galen auditions new podcast hosts: his brother, and an AI... BONUS - J & T react to Galen's masquerade.
Jan 18, 2023•42 min•Ep. 77
I've Got a Lil' Something "3 Weeks" & Christmas Karaoke
In which Galen shows us a new musical idea he's working on and Tommy tortures Jimmy and Galen with some Christmas Karaoke. BONUS ------ Tommy schools. Access the bonus content at www.patreon.com/thecurrys
Jan 04, 2023•47 min•Ep. 76
Under the Covers "Holly Jolly X-Mas" & Present Edition
In which Tommy shows us his take on a classic Christmas tune and Jimmy teaches us a bit about the holiday and ourselves in a brand new segment called Present Edition. Plus some BONUS would you rathers. Access bonus material and payback videos by joining patreon: www.patreon.com/thecurrys
Dec 21, 2022•48 min•Ep. 75
I've Got a Lil' Something "All or Nothing" & So I've Been Thinking...
In which Jimmy shows us a little tune he's been working on and Galen takes us through some thoughts and trivia on origins. Plus some bonus, Tommy gets morbid! Access the bonus by becoming a patron at www.patreon.com/thecurrys
Nov 23, 2022•51 min•Ep. 74
Under the Covers "Palais Royale" & The Wikipedia Game
In which we take a listen to our version of Sam Whedon's song Palais Royale and Tommy sends Galen and Jimmy through a tight battle in The Wikipedia Game. You can hear some BONUS content all about Jimmy's favorite imminently retiring athletes by becoming a patron of the podcast: www.patreon.com/thecurrys
Nov 09, 2022•56 min•Ep. 73
I've Got a Lil' Something "Living Alone" & Name That Tune
In which Tommy shows us a little tune he's been working on and Jimmy sings us through a Pickle Ball themed version of Name That Tune! And for BONUS, Galen tells us about some of the pitfalls of his new job. Access the bonus content and become a patron of the podcast here: www.patreon.com/thecurrys
Oct 26, 2022•35 min•Ep. 72
I've Got a Lil' Something "It Ain't Love" & Mashups
In which Jimmy shows us some songs he's been working on and Galen leads us through a round of Mashups! Plus BONUS Tommy shows us his scales. Access the bonus content and become a patron of the The Currys here: www.patreon.com/thecurrys
Oct 12, 2022•28 min•Ep. 71
Demo "The Right Things" & What in the World
In which Galen shows us a brand new song called "The Right Things" and Tommy pits Galen and Jimmy against each other in a round of trivia! And as a bonus Jimmy talks about animals. Access the bonus and support the podcast by becoming a patron here: www.patreon.com/thecurrys
Sep 28, 2022•46 min•Ep. 70
"Follow" Breakdown & Hot Seat
In which we breakdown the title track of our first album, Follow, and Jimmy tries his luck in the hot seat!
Aug 31, 2022•33 min•Ep. 69
I've got a Lil' Something "The Earth Woke Up" & The Wikipedia Game
In which Galen shows us a lil' song idea potentially involving dino-love and Tommy leads us through a brand new game where Jimmy and Galen bid on identifying bands by their charting singles! Get some extra game in the bonus content: www.patreon.com/thecurrys
Aug 17, 2022•45 min•Ep. 68
Friends Making Songs "Borderline" & Fact or Fiction w/ Alex Rees
The gents welcome keyboardist Alex Rees for a podcast recording while on tour with the band. Alex shares a demo of his song "Borderline" and then his skills of deception are tested with a round of Fact or Fiction.
Aug 10, 2022•39 min•Ep. 67
Demo "Never Enough" & What in the World
In which Tommy shows us a new tune called "Never Enough" and pits Galen and Jimmy head to head in a round of summer song trivia.
Jul 20, 2022•49 min•Ep. 66
The Danger Boys Episode 2
In which Tom and Jim Danger hunt some bad guys and make earthshattering discoveries about their past. To listen to the adventure in full, become a Patreon subscriber! www.patreon.com/thecurrys
Jul 06, 2022•1 hr 4 min•Ep. 65
Demo "Shithole" & Hot Seat
In which Jimmy shows us a new fixer upper tune and Tommy sits in the Hot Seat now situated in a closet in the back. PLUS, some bonus content where Tommy takes us to birthday school which you can access when you become a patron: www.patreon.com/thecurrys
Jun 22, 2022•35 min•Ep. 64
I've Got a Lil' Something "At the Memory of It" & Musical Restaurant Draft
In which Jimmy shows us his brilliantly named song idea "At the Memory of It" and we staff a restaurant with musicians in the form of a draft! Also for BONUS time Jimmy and Galen try to figure out Tommy's top five CDs of childhood.
Jun 08, 2022•58 min•Ep. 63
Demo "If You Really Want" & Name that Tune
In which Tommy shows us a new bubblegum pop song and sends us through a wedding flavored version of Name that Tune! Bonus Name that Tune entries if you are a Patreon subscriber: www.patreon.com/thecurrys
May 11, 2022•41 min•Ep. 61
Three Tunes One Theme "Florida Cracker Cookbook" & Mashup
In which we present songs inspired by The Florida Cracker Cookbook and our recent performance at the Word of South Festival and Jimmy tries to stump Tommy and Galen with some musical mashups. Sign up to become a patron of the show for only $3/month and get access to bonus content. This week we talk about staining expensive couches. Riveting! www.patreon.com/thecurrys
Apr 27, 2022•37 min•Ep. 60
Movie Night "The Sparks Brothers" & Breakdown "Los Angeles"
In which The Currys discuss Edgar Wright's biopic about Sparks (check out "The Spark Brothers" on Netflix before you listen for extra context!) and breakdown and discuss Tommy's tune "Los Angeles"
Apr 13, 2022•57 min•Ep. 59
Deep Thoughts with Dev feat. Devin Curry & Galen All Alone
In which Dr. Devin leads us through a discussion on aesthetics and Galen shows us a song all alone. Become a patron of the podcast and help us stay afloat: www.patreon.com/thecurrys
Mar 30, 2022•45 min•Ep. 58
Celebrity & I've Got A Lil' Something feat. Alex Rees and Sebastian Green
In which the lads are joined live in studio by two special guests, keyboardist Alex Rees and drummer Sebastian Green. They blow off some steam playing a game of celebrity before Jimmy shares a lil' something he wrote while in England. PLUS: Al and Seb turn the tables on the Currys to ask about the origins of the band. Available to Patreon subsctribers only. Become a supporter at: https://www.patreon.com/thecurrys . If you missed the shows in NYC and DC, check out The Currys' upcoming schedule at...
Mar 16, 2022•34 min•Ep. 57
I've Got a Lil' Something "Marigold" & Hot Seat
In which Tommy shows us a song sketch he's currently calling "Marigold" and Galen enters the hot seat to be grilled by Tom and Jim. Also not mentioned in the podcast, but Galen learns not to take drowse-inducing muscle relaxers before a recording session. Join us on Patreon and help keep this podcast alive. Join now and in this episode you can learn What's New With Jim!
Mar 02, 2022•36 min•Ep. 56
So I've Been Thinking... & Demo "You're My Lover Now"
In which Galen shows us a bunch of old cassette recordings he found in a box and also Galen shows us a song he wrote called "You're My Lover Now." You should become a Patreon supporter for only $3/month and then you can hear the bonus content where Tommy teaches us some math. It's thrilling.
Feb 16, 2022•49 min•Ep. 55
Demo "Trephination" & Deep Thoughts With Dev feat. Devin Curry
In which Jimmy teaches us a new word and shows us a song that came out of a hole in his head and West Virginia University philosophy professor Devin Curry (yep, also our brother/cousin) invokes some deep thought about Super Beethoven.
Feb 02, 2022•54 min•Ep. 54
The Beatles Episode Pt. 2 feat. Alex Rees
In which we discuss Peter Jackson's Beatles documentary, Get Back, with our keys player and buddy Alex Rees.
Jan 19, 2022•51 min•Ep. 53
The Beatles Episode Pt. 1 feat. Alex Rees
In which we draft our favorite tunes from the White Album with our keys player and buddy Alex Rees! This is a two-parter because of length. Join Patreon to hear us hash out the bottom 10 tracks of the White Album: www.patreon.com/thecurrys
Jan 19, 2022•56 min•Ep. 52
Three Tunes One Theme "Christmas" & Name that Tune
In which we each show a brand new Christmas song and Tommy sends us through a holiday themed version of Name that Tune. Grab a figgy pudding and hop in. WARNING: There is some light Santa-talk, so may not want to listen with small children.
Dec 22, 2021•46 min•Ep. 51
The Danger Boys Episode
In which Tom and Jim Danger go on a strange and exhilarating musical adventure. 50th episode! Insane!
Dec 08, 2021•48 min•Ep. 50
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