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Impossible Way Of Life

James Younger & Johnny Payne
The Beatles
Paul Simon
Johnny Dark
Travel
Vancouver
Graceland
The Lemon Twigs
Paul Mccartney
Simon and Garfunkel
Kendrick Lamar
Bob Dylan
Oasis
Music
Johnny Payne Blues Band
Breakfast
Garlic
Beatles
Mexico
Italy
Music Production

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James is on the last leg of his cross Canada tour and manages to get a pod in from a cozy booth in the corner of the venue, just befo... more

Considered one of the greatest IWOL episodes too many times to not add it to the archives. James is back from tour next week and we will have a lot more to say about everything. Thanks for your patience everyone. xo J&J

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Johnny gets together with his old Shilohs band mates to talk about old times and draft a fantasy hockey team. Mike rented a Ford F150... more

James is still out in the great Canadian wilderness, channeling the sacred spirits of Gord Downie and Gord Lightfoot while searching for a Rock 'n Roll Heaven on Earth. Turns out maybe it was in Canada all along; Somewhere between Bobcaygeon and the ... more

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Recent Guests

Ben Frey
Drummer for the Shilohs and Drama Queen, a synth-pop act
Drama Queen
Episode: (TEASER) Episode 463 - The Situation Room (Feat. Mike Komaszczuk and Ben Frey)
Sam Hammond
A long-time friend and guest on the podcast
Episode: (TEASER) Episode 456 - Cowboys of Manchester ft Sam Hammond
Patrick Riley
Guitarist and musician of the band Tennis
Tennis
Episode: Episode 450 - Tennis Ranks Tennis (Feat. Alaina Moore and Patrick Riley)
Wills Van Doorn
Young audio enthusiast and aspiring music producer
Self
Episode: (TEASER) Episode 449 - The Kerouackian Approach (Feat. Wills Van Doorn)
Ben Lee
Australian musician known for his pop and rock music.
Independent Artist
Episode: Episode 446 - Duit On Mon Dei (Feat. Ben Lee)
Jonathan Wilson
A renowned music producer known for his work in recording and producing albums
Episode: (TEASER) Episode 441 - Mezcal And Hotdogs Ft. Jonathan Wilson
Johanna Samuels
Musician and esteemed guest on the podcast, joining for the third time.
Episode: (TEASER) Episode 432 - Ariel Ballet (Feat Johanna Samuels)
Chris Kocher
Author of 'Thank You For The Days', Kinks fan and commentator
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Episode: Episode 425 - An Hour With Chris Kocher
John Batt
Content creator behind the popular Instagram account Canada.gov.ca
Episode: Episode 423 - An Hour With John Batt (aka @canada.gov.ca)

Hosts

James Younger
Co-host and musician sharing insights into the LA music scene.
Johnny Payne
Co-host and musician, offering perspectives on music creation.

Reviews

4.8 out of 5 stars from 199 ratings
  • uck

    Listened to JJ Cale episode and have quite literally never hated two strangers more in my life. Take JJ’s name out of your mouths. Was this supposed to be funny? Who is listening to this?

    Apple Podcasts
    1
    DeepThoughts66
    United States6 months ago
  • My favorite podcast

    Better than any Pitchfork review

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Gbc123
    United States8 months ago
  • Flippant

    Too much glibness.

    Apple Podcasts
    3
    JohnZen99
    United States9 months ago
  • Best show for musicians by musicians

    I have been a listener since the beginning and I personally think it is my favourite podcast. Super funny, great takes, not pretentious and you get a sense that the hosts really like each other and love talking about music.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Pitchfork intern
    Canada2 years ago
  • 10/10 Business Acumen

    These gentlemen have the finest podcast. Give them your money.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Guy Gallo
    United States2 years ago

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There are mixed feelings about the lightheartedness of the content, with some wanting a more serious take on the topics discussed.
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Many enjoy the personal anecdotes that enhance the music discussions, connecting more deeply with the content.

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Episode 447 - A Little Touch of Nathaniel in The Night (Feat. Nathaniel Rateliff)
Q: Was singing always fun for you? Or was there a point at which it became fun for you?
I was so afraid of singing in front of people, and my musical start was in church with my mom, who was the one that encouraged me to sing.
Episode 425 - An Hour With Chris Kocher
Q: Do you have any good rumors about upcoming Kinks projects?
The biggest thing happening is a tour of the musical 'Sunny Afternoon' coming back to the UK in the fall and spring.
Episode 425 - An Hour With Chris Kocher
Q: What would you say is the one story from the book that really stands out?
One of my favorite stories is about a guy from East Germany who escaped to meet the Kinks, illustrating the band's significant impact on their fans' lives.
Episode 425 - An Hour With Chris Kocher
Q: Can you tell us more about your book and its concept?
The book is a compilation of fan stories about the Kinks, aiming to highlight personal anecdotes and memorable experiences rather than listing concerts trip.
Episode 411 - An Hour with Alaina Moore (of Tennis)
Q: How have you navigated the industry as a self-released artist?
We began self-releasing from the start, but learned we needed experience from labels to truly understand the ropes.

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1. Ben Frey
2. Sam Hammond
3. Patrick Riley
4. Wills Van Doorn
5. Ben Lee
6. Jonathan Wilson
7. Johanna Samuels
8. Chris Kocher

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