Tape Spaghetti
Blake Wyland & Scott MarquartWelcome to Tape Spaghetti—where music history gets tangled. Hosts Blake Wyland and Scott Marquart dive into the wildest, weirdest, and most unexpected stories from the music industry. From legendary feuds to bizarre scandals, insane characters… and even murder! On this show we unravel the chaos behind the songs you love, the musicians you know, and stories that you need to hear.
| Publishes | Weekly | Episodes | 56 | Founded | a year ago |
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| Number of Listeners | Categories | True CrimeMusic HistoryMusic | |||
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A big ol' multi-million-dollar record deal, a rebel artist, a major corporate label, and "total creative freedom." What could possibly go wrong?
In this episode of Tape Spaghetti, Scott and Blake unravel the chaotic 1980s era of Neil Young. When You... more
As a native Pacific-Northwesterner with roots in the music scene, our very own Blake Wyland is verifiably Portland-proud. But this week he delves into one of the city's darkest stories...with shocking ties to a beloved rock venue. This episode of Tap... more
What do Joe Pesci, Oscar Isaac, and Keanu Reeves all have in common? No, this isn't the weirdest casting call of all time (though, we'd totally watch that movie) – it's MUSIC.
In this episode of Tape Spaghetti, Scott and Blake dive into the unexpect... more
Before his name became synonymous with nightmares and jumpscares, John Carpenter was a humble film student with an extremely limited budget.
So, what did this industrious director do when he couldn't afford to hire a composer? He became one.
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- Outstanding podcast!
I’ve always enjoyed hearing the backstories of musicians and their music. These hosts do a great job sharing those stories and mixing in their own experiences and insights to add their own spin on the history of rock and pop music.
Apple Podcasts5FtWPanther
United States8 months ago - Essential listening for music fans
Really impressed with Blake and Scott’s musical knowledge, thirst and enthusiasm.
Essential listening, especially if it’s an artist you don’t know much (or anything) about, or a tale you’ve heard many times.
Apple Podcasts5m j j
United Kingdom9 months ago - Deep dive to the wild side
Fantastic research has been completed for outlandish topics for the listener to have an in-depth understanding to the wild and crazy stories that aren't usually told. One of the best podcasts I've come across, highly recommend
tell all you know!
Apple Podcasts5snacklife
Canada10 months ago - A Unique Approach
Very cool Podcast. These guys have been well at in regards to bringing the goodness, and it shows. Not enough people are willing to talk music at this level, its refreshing to discover some Tape Spaghetti. Highly recommend.
Apple Podcasts5Clayton J.L.United States10 months ago - Music nerdery at its finest!
Blake and Scott..that Fela episode was so dope!! I was in an Afrobeat band back in the day and we closed just about every gig with Zombie! Amazing what can be done with one chord. Funny post script to that band; about a year after I stopped playing with them they traveled to Nigeria and played at the New Afrikan Shrine, opening for and collaborating with Fela’s son, Femi. Shoulda stuck with it a bit longer. Anywho, love the new show. Between Fela, Tom Waits, and Lee Scratch Perry, it’s lik... more
Apple Podcasts5one2374United Statesa year ago
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Apple Podcasts | #40 | United States/Music/Music History |
Apple Podcasts | #61 | Canada/Music/Music History |
Apple Podcasts | #123 | United Kingdom/Music/Music History |
Apple Podcasts | #125 |  Australia/Music/Music History |
Apple Podcasts | #202 |  Germany/Music/Music History |
Apple Podcasts | #230 |  France/Music/Music History |
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What is Tape Spaghetti about and what kind of topics does it cover?
Two-host music history deep-dives that mix entertaining storytelling with thorough research on eclectic, often wild music industry tales. Episodes spotlight artist identities, label power plays, industry controversies, and offbeat narratives—from feuds and scams to murder mysteries—revealing how historical context and behind-the-scenes decisions shaped famous songs and careers. Fans appreciate the show's practical, story-forward approach, strong host chemistry, and a penchant for uncovering surprising connections across genres and eras. A standout trait is consistently deep yet accessible analysis of niche topics, making it helpful for listeners who want curious, well-sourced music history with personality.
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How many episodes of Tape Spaghetti are there?
Tape Spaghetti launched a year ago and published 56 episodes to date. You can find more information about this podcast including rankings, audience demographics and engagement in our podcast database.
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3. Richard Oliver
4. Joe Branton
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