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Tom and Doug are discussing what the word "quality" means when applied to songs, and especially to live-concert recordings.

  • Added: Oct 26, 2015
  • Length: 29:00
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Tom and Doug are driving through Doug's ancestral homeland of Central Pennsylvania. Doug relates his memories of being in the hills of Pennsylvani...

  • Added: Oct 19, 2015
  • Length: 29:00
Caption: CURE FOR GRAVITY, Credit: CURE FOR GRAVITY
Today it’s the return of the much-loved feature INTO AN INTERVIEW where we’ll hear from JOE MARKERT of the wonderful BERKELEY band CURE FOR GRAVITY...

  • Added: Oct 18, 2015
  • Length: 35:45
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For Amelia Meath and Nick Sanborn, Sylvan Esso came about as a fluke as much as necessity. Both of their previous bands, Mountain Man and Megafaun,...

Bought by KSUT, KUCB, and KRCB 104.9


  • Added: Oct 17, 2015
  • Length: 07:02
  • Purchases: 3
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Ben Folds talks to Kyle Meredith about playing at The White House, boxing metaphors, comparing prog rock to classical, and his new album with yMusi...

Bought by KUCB, KSUT, and KRCB 104.9


  • Added: Oct 12, 2015
  • Length: 07:09
  • Purchases: 3
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Tom and Doug are driving in the Podmobile this week, and they decide to be non-ironic. The play songs that are sraightforward and have no irony.

  • Added: Oct 12, 2015
  • Length: 29:00
Caption: MIKE AND BENITA, Credit: MIKE MATTHEWS
Today it’s the return of a segment that we have not had in OVER A YEAR! It’s called the CASSETTE CUBBYHOLE where I’ll be playing back a MATTHEWS IN...

  • Added: Oct 09, 2015
  • Length: 22:37
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Doug is traveling around the country performing at various spots and doing odd things. The oddest thing he's doing involves him showing up on stag...

  • Added: Oct 05, 2015
  • Length: 29:00
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Today's show is about shame. Tom and Doug discuss the particularly shameful parts of their musical careers. Of course Tom seems to have much more...

  • Added: Sep 28, 2015
  • Length: 29:00
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Tom and Doug are doing the show from the Podmobile. They are driving around Iowa listening to their own records. Doug decides to features some of...

  • Added: Sep 21, 2015
  • Length: 29:00
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This week, Tom and Doug are outside enjoying a nice end-of-summer grilled meal.

  • Added: Sep 14, 2015
  • Length: 29:00
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Chuck Prophet's music (as well as Lou Reed & Sweet) underscores his talk with Kyle Meredith about life as an artist.

Bought by KUCB, KHNS, KSUT, and KRCB 104.9


  • Added: Sep 14, 2015
  • Length: 06:53
  • Purchases: 4
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Tom and Doug talk about Michael Jackson, and they discuss some of the ways that they influenced Michael Jackson's music. They also perform a few o...

  • Added: Sep 07, 2015
  • Length: 29:00
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Doug wants to consider the word "and" in "Tom and Doug Show". He ponders what it would be like to use "or" instead of "and". This week's show con...

  • Added: Aug 31, 2015
  • Length: 29:00
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Doug wants to talk about nightmares. Joe Bezek and Tom share their ideas about nightmares, while Doug reveals that his nightmares are all about wa...

  • Added: Aug 29, 2015
  • Length: 29:00
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Mike Murray is on the show this week to announce the exciting news that Tom and Doug have completed a new recording of a song.

  • Added: Aug 20, 2015
  • Length: 29:00
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An episode recorded in front of an audience at the KVCR Studios in San Bernardino, California - with musical guest Eva and the Vagabond Tales, and ...

  • Added: Aug 10, 2015
  • Length: 52:00
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oug decides that today's show should discuss the history of their song "Our Music Hits the Best Demographics". It's a moving story with a dash of ...

  • Added: Aug 03, 2015
  • Length: 29:00
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We give them everything we have, our homes, our beds, and sometimes even the shirts off our backs. Fortunately for you there isn't a Be Kind To The...

  • Added: Jul 30, 2015
  • Length: 59:00
Caption: Dispatch from The Farm, Credit: Jeff Stevenson
Old fashioned music and social commentary

  • Added: Jul 27, 2015
  • Length: 59:00
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Tom and Doug discuss the joy and power of indecisiveness. Tom reveals that being indicisive makes him feel alive.

  • Added: Jul 27, 2015
  • Length: 29:00
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Tom and Doug re-visit the topic of "The Spirituality of Silliness". They discuss the important deep meaning of silliness, and why being silly is i...

  • Added: Jul 20, 2015
  • Length: 29:00
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Tom and Doug want to start their own "radio camp", where they can teach the wisdom of what radio is and how it was meant to be created.

  • Added: Jul 13, 2015
  • Length: 29:00
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In order to save money, Tom and Doug are going to stop spending money on creating segments for the show. They try it out by spending the show voic...

  • Added: Jul 06, 2015
  • Length: 29:00
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For this week's show, Tom and Doug discuss one of their favorite TV shows: Xena. They play songs inspired by the show, and talk about what the cha...

  • Added: Jun 29, 2015
  • Length: 29:00