BONUS! - Aaron Talks with Tommy Stinson!

BONUS! - Aaron Talks with Tommy Stinson!

Author: andyhearsit January 31, 2022 Duration: 26:31
Aaron got to interview Tommy Stinson of The Replacements!  And not only that, Tommy performed an acoustic set live on WCHL radio in Chapel Hill!  In this special bonus episode, we talk to Aaron about how it came together, as well as take a listen to the interview and some of the performance.   Listen to the full interview here. Listen to the full live performance from both Tommy and Diane Gentile here. Visit TommyStinson.com for everything Tommy Stinson. Follow us on twitter @andyhearsit Email us at andyhearsit@gmail.com  

Ever find yourself wondering what you might have missed from a decade that shaped so much of today's music? Andy Hears the ’70s is a deep, personal dive into the albums that defined that era, hosted by someone who genuinely loves the process of discovery. Each episode feels less like a formal review and more like you're hanging out with a friend who just found an incredible record in a dusty crate. Andy listens to these often-overlooked or classic albums for the very first time, sharing his immediate, unfiltered reactions track by track. You'll hear the surprise of an unexpected guitar solo, the appreciation for a beautifully arranged string section, or the honest critique of a lyric that doesn't quite land. This podcast isn't about dry history lessons or rankings; it's about the visceral experience of hearing something timeless for the first time, whether it's a prog-rock epic, a smooth soul cut, or a raw punk anthem. It’s a guided tour through the sounds of the seventies, perfect for music lovers looking to expand their own collections with confidence or simply anyone who enjoys the thrill of a fresh listen to a vintage groove. Join Andy as he puts on the headphones and lets the decade speak for itself, one unforgettable album at a time.
Author: Language: English Episodes: 54

Andy Hears the ’70s
Podcast Episodes
1.03 - The ‘80s - Old School Hip Hop [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 41:59
This week, Andy and Aaron listen to five old school hip-hop albums. Drum machines, rhyme schemes, sampling without samplers, rap beefs; hear some of the old school classics that put the cardboard on the pavement! Albums…
1.02 - The ‘80s - Major Releases [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 1:05:17
Andy and Aaron listen to five of the biggest albums of the 1980s, nearly doubling Andy's collection of '80s albums! Aaron talks trash about Katy Perry throughout. Albums Discussed: Thriller by Michael Jackson Born in the…
1.01 - The ‘80s - The Beginning [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 55:28
Welcome to Andy Hears the '80s! On the innaugural episode, Andy and Aaron listen to the only albums from the 1980s that Andy has managed to collect so far in his brief 30+ years on this Earth. Albums Discussed: Combat Ro…