EP 12: Clutch - Earth Rocker

This weeks record is Earth Rocker by the band Clutch. We talk
about the album and other stuff too. Surprise!


Other topics in this episode include:


A discussion of lyrics and not paying attention to them


Dog bones, touring at 50


Interacting with bands you don’t like


Politics of being in a band.


Playing shows in front of big audiences who don’t know your
songs.


Phoning in drum parts and no one noticing.


Gags and parlor tricks in songs, pick slides.


Punk rock slowing down


Backup clone wives.


Orange amps


Tony Iommi and Brian Mays guitar sound.


Of course Yank Crime


Eating the same breakfast every day for five years.


Grading scale again and an argument that a C grade is not
average.


Trying to stop the discussion of blues, and how we both dislike
Dixieland jazz.


Next week. Led Zeppelin by Led Zeppelin