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From Violent Femmes to Night Crickets In this episode of the Wisconsin Music Podcast, Zach Fell sits down with Victor DeLorenzo, the founding member of Violent Femmes, to discuss his artistic journey. Victor shares his transformation from an aspiring actor to a pivotal figure in music after being inspired by The Beatles' 'Hey Jude.' He elaborates on his unique drumming style, the origins of Violent Femmes, and his continued passion for music through projects like 1913 and Night Crickets. The discussion extends to the challenges faced by modern musicians in the digital age, the importance of local music support, and his solo album 'Tranceaphone.' Victor provides insights into his creative processes, reflections on his past work, and the future of music. This episode is a deep dive into the enduring artistry and innovation of Victor DeLorenzo.
00:00 Introduction to the Wisconsin Music Podcast
00:15 Meet Victor DeLorenzo: A Multifaceted Artist
01:47 Victor's Early Musical Influences
04:06 The Birth of a Drummer
08:03 Forming the Violent Femmes
16:24 Victor's Current Projects: 1913 and Night Crickets
20:35 A Lifelong Love for Recording
21:33 Early Inspirations and Career Beginnings
22:46 Advice for Aspiring Musicians
23:44 Reforming Violent Femmes
25:42 Creating Tranceaphone and Spoken Drum
27:59 Acting Career Highlights
29:49 Influences and Inspirations
33:54 The Digital Age of Music
36:01 Balancing Creative Pursuits
38:14 Final Thoughts and Reflections
38:57 Closing Remarks and Podcast Information
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