Episode 33: Brian Wilson and How I Learned to Love EDM

Views: 0In a short podcast about music, I talk about Brian Wilson’s concert recently at the Saenger Theater in New Orleans.  I also discuss how I completely changed my mind on EDM.  I will be back next week with my thoughts on Radiohead’s show, and then the music podcast will take…

Episode 26: Angel Olsen in Concert, The Republic NOLA, and Sun Kil Moon’s Latest Album

Views: 0In this week’s music podcast, Mr. Nola Nerd Couple reviews the recent Angel Olsen concert as well as the venue the show was held, The Republic in New Orleans.  He also tells you why he listening to Sun Kil Moon is like a boxing match. When the punches land, they…

Episode 20: The Afghan Whigs and the Jesus and Mary Chain

Views: 0On December 10, 2016, the Afghan Whigs put on a benefit show for their guitarist, Dave Rosser, who has inoperable colon cancer. All the proceeds of the show, and two more shows in Los Angeles, will go to help fund Mr. Rosser’s medical expenses.  For the show, The Afghan…

Episode 18: Record Store Day Black Friday

Views: 0Every year, Record Store Day releases some exclusive content for Black Friday.  On this podcast, Mrs. Nola Nerd Couple joins me to describe our quest to find all the albums we wanted.  We visited four record stores in New Orleans on Black Friday.  Were we successful?  Give a listen…

Episode 17: Peter Hook, Joy Division, New Order, Control

Views: 0This week on Mr. Nola Nerd Couple’s music podcast, I review a concert by Peter Hook and Light at the Republic in New Orleans.  Mr. Hook played all of New Order’s Substance as well as Joy Division’s album of the same name.  It was a great night of music…

Episode 16: Trouble Boys, The I Don't Cares, and Leonard Cohen

Views: 0During my hiatus, I finished reading Bob Mehr’s book on the Replacements, Trouble Boys.  Considering they are my favorite band, I read this book with both excitement and trepidation.  Will my heroes live up to the legends I have in my hand?  I also discuss Wild Stab by The…

Episode 1: All Shook Down by The Replacements

Views: 0I’m trying something new: podcasting.  A podcast is basically an audio blog for our readers who don’t ever listen to them.  This one is about an album and a band that changed my life.  Also, you can definitely​ hear my cajun accent on this especially on the word “connection.”…