The Hustle Podcast
1) Episode 555 - Paul O'Duffy
Producer Paul O'Duffy may not have been the actual architect of the sophistopop movement in the UK in the late 80s, but he had a hand in popularizing it. The man helped shape the sound of five of the ...Show More
2) Episode 554 - Jai Winding
Around the year 2000, keyboardist Jai Winding decided he didn't want to be a hugely successful musician anymore and traded in his rock star life for real estate. He made the right move for him, but bo...Show More
3) Episode 553 - Peter Beckett of Player
Few yacht rock hits of the 70s have endured as well as Player's 1977 classic "Baby Come Back." While they had a few other hits, they've been completely overshadowed by this monolith. What you may not ...Show More
4) Book Club - Bill Janovitz author of The Cars: Let the Stories Be Told
Bill Janovitz returns to the Hustle, this time as an author instead of a rocker. The Buffalo Tom frontman has recently published a master work - the definitive story of The Cars: Let the Stories Be To...Show More
5) Episode 552 - Roddy Bottum of Faith No More/Imperial Teen
When you talk to keyboardist Roddy Bottum, the word "privileged" comes up a lot. He was privileged to grow up in San Francisco as a gay man. Privileged to play keys in Faith No More and Imperial Teen....Show More
6) Episode 552 - Roddy Bottum of Faith No More/Imperial Teen
When you talk to keyboardist Roddy Bottum, the word "privileged" comes up a lot. He was privileged to grow up in San Francisco as a gay man. Privileged to play keys in Faith No More and Imperial Teen....Show More
7) Episode 551 - Tim Burgess of the Charlatans
This week's guest is Saint Tim! The Charlatans have been one of the most reliably great British bands over their 35 year history. Tons of hits and many great albums. Their profile changed drastically ...Show More
8) Episode 550 - Kim Wilson of the Fabulous Thunderbirds/Solo
The 80s weren't a fertile time for blues on the radio. Eventually, acts like Stevie Ray Vaughn, Robert Cray and this week's guest the Fabulous Thunderbirds captured some attention and kept the torch l...Show More
9) Episode 549 - Ivy with Dominique Durand, Andy Chase, and Bruce Driscoll
Ivy might be the least likely band to release new music in 2025. After the loss of leader Adam Schlesinger to COVID early in the pandemic, the band had no choice but to end things. Luckily, surviving ...Show More
10) Promo Mode - Paul Kelly on his new album Seventy
The great Australian singer-songwriter Paul Kelly is back again. Last week he released his 30th album (!) called Seventy and it's evidence that this genius shows no signs of slowing down. Paul returns...Show More