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May 19, 2024 60 mins

Welcome back to the Puget Sounds Podcast! In our seventh episode, hosts Ryan Leaf and Gary Nakanelua dive into a variety of engaging topics, perfect for music enthusiasts and pop culture fans.

  1. Record Store Day Highlights:

    • Discussing the treasures found during the two recent Record Store Days, including vinyl releases from Tyler Childers, Post Malone, Art Tatum, Brother Jack McDuff, and Pearl Jam.
    • Ryan Leaf shares his jazz collection additions and the unique Record Store Day experience in Spokane.
  2. Local and Live Music Events:

    • Exciting upcoming concerts in the Pacific Northwest, including the Avett Brothers, Cage the Elephant, and Gregory Alan Isakov.
    • Ryan Leaf and Gary Nakanelua reminisce about memorable concert experiences at iconic venues like Red Rocks and the Ryman Auditorium.
  3. In Memoriam:

    • Paying tribute to the late Steve Albini, the legendary engineer behind iconic albums from Nirvana, Pixies, and more.
  4. Music Industry News:

    • Analyzing the heated Kendrick Lamar vs. Drake rap battle, discussing the implications and lyrical prowess on display.
    • Reflecting on the crossover of artists into country music, featuring Post Malone’s Stagecoach performance and Beyonce’s foray into country.
  5. Personal Stories and Insights:

    • Ryan Leaf's impromptu Hawaiian jam session with Weird Al Yankovic's guitarist.
    • The importance of supporting local artists through physical media purchases in the streaming age.

Join us for a lively discussion on the latest in music, local events, and cultural insights. Don’t miss out on the passionate banter and deep dives into the world of music.

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