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160. profoundly belated birthday shout-outs
27:01||Season 4, Ep. 160Can't quit the birthday shout-outs, we -won't- quit the birthday shout-outs!! 4-Track Man officiates this HBD episode in classic, awkward, style with requests dating back to March! Whoops! If you mistakenly believe our birthday shout-outs aren't as exciting as our usual episodes, there's only 6 of them and Adelle thinks this is the best shout-out episode ever, so there's that.Lou is on a West Canada tour!-------------------------------------------June 9- Rickshaw-VancouverJune 10-Crown and Thieves-West KelownaJune 11-The Royal-NelsonJune 12-Modern Love-CalgaryJune 13-The Buckingham-EdmontonJune !4-Black Cat Tavern-SaskatoonJUNE BARLOW FAMILY GENERAL STORE POP UP WEEKEND!!---------------------------------come hang out with us while the Green River Festival rages (Kurt Vile. Geese, J Mascis etc etc)11-4 Satuday June 2011-4 Sunday June 21vinyl, crafts, craft supplies, vintage clothing.. us!.. it's always fun44 Chapman St.Greenfield MA 01301
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159. talkin' summer tour plans
23:16||Season 4, Ep. 159Lou and Adelle check in about the anticipated Dinosaur Jr summer tour with Band of Horses. The show begins an ends with a 'song' Lou recorded in 1982: Automatic Banana Peelers. for music, good gifts, craft kits and hand knits:https://barlowfamilygeneralstore.com/Substack is a nice way to support our podcasting efforts!https://barlowfamilygeneral.substack.com/
158. Melissa from Montreal
48:58||Season 4, Ep. 158What's this? An interview? Why yes, it's a proper interview. How unusual for this RAWcast! Lou and Adelle have the pleasure of chatting with Melissa Auf der Maur about her new 90's rock memoir "Even the Good Girls Will Cry". As a tribute to this analog Queen, Lou does a cassette enhanced re-creation of a pivotal passage from the book: a fight between her friend Bruce (later of Godspeed You Black Emperor) and her 'grungefather' Billy Corgan. P.S. the book is great! (for real)Order a copy of her book here https://www.powells.com/book/even-the-good-girls-will-cry-a-90s-rock-memoir-9780306833755?condition=Newfor music, good gifts, craft kits and hand knits:https://barlowfamilygeneralstore.com/support us by becoming a subscriber:https://barlowfamilygeneral.substack.com/
157.95. RAW of Fame: big double juicy
22:15||Season 4, Ep. 157.95Lou and Adelle just got back from Adelle’s mom’s memorial/celebration of life in Wisconsin and can’t find their way in front of the microphones yet. In the meantime please to enjoy this, from April 23, 2023, RAW Impressions 24! Featuring Lou’s stunning medley of Wrigley’s gum commercials and a whole lotta dirty talk, this one is RAWer than most. Here's the original Substack post (free for everyone!) with the original commercials synched to the medley PLUS chords and lyrics for anyone crazy enough to recreate it! Why not? Be a hero at your next Gen X gathering! https://open.substack.com/pub/barlowfamilygeneral/p/big-double-juicy?r=271i7e&utm_campaign=post&utm_medium=web&showWelcomeOnShare=trueA new infusion of vinyl now! Lou's 'Sentridoh- Really Insane' , a collection of early recordings! available now, signed! https://barlowfamilygeneralstore.com/shop online OR... we take appointments! Drop us an e-mail or call (413) 512-7474 (we dare you to leave a message/birthday shout-out!).https://barlowfamilygeneral.substack.com/Join our Substack, it's deep well of personal and podcast related CONTENT. There's lots of stuff including Adelle's emotional essays and the bottomless bucket that is Lou's barely released niche music!
157.9. RAW of Fame: zig-zag REMASTERED
27:02||Season 4, Ep. 157.9Please to enjoy this nugget from the distant past (December 7, 2022), Raw Impressions episode 4 -REMASTERED- (the original episode had some jarring volume jumps in it but now it doesn't, hopefully) HEAR: our first vintage commercial re-creations (Baby Alive) HEAR: Lou talk about Dinosaur Jr's shows with GBV.https://barlowfamilygeneralstore.com/shop online OR...we are open a few days every other month for meet and shop opportunities, we also take appointments! Drop us an e-mail or call (413) 512-7474 (we dare you to leave a message/birthday shout-out!).https://barlowfamilygeneral.substack.com/Join our Substack, it's deep well of personal and podcast related CONTENT. There's lots of stuff including Adelle's emotional essays and the bottomless bucket that is Lou's barely released niche music!
157.75. mini-music-monday: circle game
15:39||Season 4, Ep. 157.75Adelle has a realization about what she's going to say at her mother's upcoming Celebration Of Life service after listening to Lou's version of Joni Mitchell's Circle Game.Shop the Barlow Family General Store online and by appointment! (413) 512-7474 (leave a message/birthday shout-out!)https://barlowfamilygeneralstore.com/rawimpressionspodcast@gmail.comBecome a paid subscriber to our Substack and help defray the cost of Lou leaving an expensive guitar on the street in Manhattan. https://barlowfamilygeneral.substack.com/
157.5. mini-music-monday: the breezes
22:27||Season 4, Ep. 157.5Lou plays Adelle another song from his 2016 Apocalypse Fetish e.p., The Breeze. He borrowed the title from, and as a tribute to, the D.C. band Quix*o*tic and plays his version of -their- The Breeze. Adelle ponders compulsion and questions Lou's rehearsal technique. SEE Lou open for Jeffrey Lewis Thursday April 30 in NYC @ LPR and at his own show at Mr Beery's (Long Island) Friday May 1 SHOP the Barlow Family General Store https://barlowfamilygeneralstore.com/in person (by appointment) or online handwritten lyrics, sweet gifts etc. etc. SUBSCRIBE to our Substack , it's sprawling https://barlowfamilygeneral.substack.com/