Completely Conspicuous: Mondo Generator

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Tuesday, August 3, 2010

Completely Conspicuous 137: The Boys of Summer

Special guest Brian Salvatore joins me on the fourth anniversary of the podcast to discuss baseball. Listen to the show in streaming audio or download it directly (right click and "save as").

The show notes...

Topics:

- Check out Brian's podcasts (The FrankBlack.net Podcast, The Enthusiasts' Radio Hour)

- Brian's a diehard Mets fan

- Game 6 of the 1986 World Series was huge

- Jay sticks by his loser Toronto teams

- The Blue Jays are a small market team in a large market

- Brian: Every pitch means something

- Brian wants a longer baseball season

- It's rare that best team doesn't make it to World Series

- Marlins won Series twice then dismantled team

- Baseball needs a salary cap

- Roy Halladay had to learn how to pitch again

- Steinbrenner made his mark by overspending

- Brian lived in Pittsburgh; nobody cared about Pirates

- Brian: Pittsburgh's PNC Park is best stadium in baseball

- Wrigley Field, Fenway Park have their old-school charms

- Sox-Yankees playoff series in 2004 was amazing

- Jay used to go to Blue Jays games every summer in early '90s

- Brian saw last Expos game

- The Nationals are a sad, sad franchise

- Bonehead of the Week

Music:

Black Mountain - The Hair Song

Les Savy Fav - Let's Get Out of Here

Mondo Generator - Dog Food

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The Black Mountain song is on the forthcoming album Wilderness Heart on Jagjaguwar Records. Download the song for free at Spinner.co.uk.

The Les Savy Fav song is on the forthcoming album Root for Ruin on Frenchkiss Records. Download the song for free at Pitchfork.

The Mondo Generator song is on the EP Dog Food on Impedance Music. Find out more at . The song is courtesy of IODA Promonet:

Mondo Generator
"Dog Food" (mp3)
from "Dog Food EP"
(IMPEDANCE MUSIC)
Buy at Amazon MP3
More On This Album

The opening and closing theme of Completely Conspicuous is "Theme to Big F'in Pants" by Jay Breitling. Find out more about Senor Breitling at his fine music blogs Clicky Clicky and Keeping Some Dark Secrets. Additional music used in the show is by Me and Boris the Bull, which is the brainchild of the mighty Mark Campbell. Thanks to Bob Durling for the album art; find out more about his photography at his blog.

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Thursday, September 13, 2007

Completely Conspicuous Episode 38: Geezers Gone Wild

Here's the latest episode of tha CC. If you're not subscribed, you can download it directly here.

Ze show notes...

Topics:
- Sexually active senior citizens
- Extreme sports fan behavior
- Pinhead of the Week

Music:
- Les Savy Fav - The Equestrian
- Nick Oliveri and the Mondo Generator - Lie Detector
- The Riverboat Gamblers - Last to Know
- The Hellacopters - Heart of the Matter

Promos:
- The Phedippidations World Wide Half Marathon. Find out more here.
- New England Podcasting. Find out more here.

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The Les Savy Fav song is from the album Let's Stay Friends on French Kiss Records; find out more here. It is provided by the Podsafe Music Network.

The song from Nick Oliveri and the Mondo Generator is on the album Dead Planet on Suburban Noize Records; find out more here. The Riverboat Gamblers song is on their album Something to Crow About on Gearhead Records; find out more here. The Hellacopters song is on their album Cream of the Crap, Volume 1 on Gearhead Records; find out more here. All three songs were provided by IODA Promonet.

Mondo Generator
"Lie Detector" (mp3)
from "Dead Planet"
(Suburban Noize Records)

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Sunday, July 29, 2007

Completely Conspicuous Episode 33: Get a Haircut, Hippie!

Here be the Larry Bird episode of CC. If you're not subscribed (and why wouldn't you be?), you can download the episode directly here (right click and "save as," yo).

Ah, the show notes:

Topics:
- The Summer of Love turns 40
- Tough times for pro sports leagues
- Pinhead of the Week

Music:
- The Who - My Generation (live at Monterey)
- The Shods - I Know a Place
- Mondo Generator - So High
- The Descendents - Everything Sux

Promos:
- The Phedippidations World Wide Half Marathon. Find out more here.

- New England Podcasting. Find out more here.

Completely Conspicuous is available through the iTunes, Yahoo Podcasts and Podcast Pickle podcast directories. Subscribe and write a review!

The song from The Who is on the album Monterey International Pop Festival on Razor and Tie Records; find out more here. The song from The Descendents is on their album Everything Sucks on Fat Wreck Chords; find out more here. Both songs are courtesy of the Podsafe Music Network. The song from The Shods is on their album Bamboozled, Jilted, Hornswoggled, and Hoodwinked on Killing Floor Records; find out more here. The Mondo Generator song is on their new album Dead Planet on Suburban Noize Records; find out more here. Both songs are provided by IODA Promonet.

Download "I Know a Place" (mp3)
from "Bamboozled, Jilted, Hornswoggled + Hoodwinked"
by The Shods
Killing Floor Records

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