Two Tusks

Bryce Castillo
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1978. Off the back of touring the worldwide sensation "Rumours," Fleetwood Mac are back in Los Angeles to record a follow-up record: the notorious "Tusk." With a state-of-the-art studio and endless creative control, "Tusk" takes the rock-pop band into new, vulnerable places that leave listeners with questions and stories to uncover. Two Tusks unwraps this album track-by-track against unfinished takes from "The Alternate Tusk" with insights and stories from those recording sessions. Hosted by Bryce C and Jeff S. Produced by Bryce Castillo.

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  1. Rumours Side A - Yesterday's Gone

    EPISODE 1

    Rumours Side A - Yesterday's Gone

    Before Tusk, there was Rumours. This two-part podcast examines Fleetwood Mac's 1977 album "Rumours" against alternates and early takes while covering the emotionally treacherous recording process. This pop epic gripped the world with its direct confessions and storied heartaches. Two Tusks unpacks this legendary confessional track-by-track with insights and stories from those recording sessions. Hosted by Bryce C and Jeff S. Fleetwood Mac's "Rumours (Super Deluxe)," and "Mirage Tour '82 (Live)," and "Live in Boston" are available everywhere from Warner Records. Thank you to the band, crews, and staff for this iconic music. Subscribe to Two Tusks on all podcast directories and the show's homepage https://twotusks.transistor.fm Two Tusks is produced by Bryce Castillo and hosted by Bryce C and Jeff S. Bryce:https://bsky.app/profile/bryce.marbles.winhttps://www.youtube.com/@BryceCastillohttps://marbles.win Jeff:https://www.youtube.com/@RageSelect https://www.rageselect.comhttps://bsky.app/profile/rageselect.bsky.social This podcast was made first for the wonderful folks at https://Patreon.com/LFGx. Subscribe on Patreon to hear every episode of Two Tusks ad-free with full previews for a one-stop tusking experience. Click here to watch a video of this episode. ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★ (00:00) - Opening (01:15) - Intro to Fleetwood Mac and Rumours (14:32) - Second Hand News (29:40) - Second Hand News (Sessions, Roughs & Outtakes) (39:21) - Dreams (52:20) - Dreams (SRO) (01:03:59) - Never Going Back Again (01:12:22) - Never Going Back Again (Acoustic Duet) (01:21:55) - Intermission (01:22:56) - Don't Stop (01:31:43) - Don't Stop (SRO) (01:40:45) - Go Your Own Way (01:57:51) - Go Your Own Way (Early Take) (02:04:53) - Songbird (02:15:45) - Songbird (SRO) (02:28:33) - Closing - Never Going Back Again ("Live on PBS in Boston 2004" concert video)

    2h 37m
  2. Rumours Side B - You're So Strong

    EPISODE 2

    Rumours Side B - You're So Strong

    In Side B, we break down "Rumours" Side B with iconic songs like "The Chain" and "Gold Dust Woman." Plus, we close out with thoughts on "Rumours" and a fiery live performance of "The Chain." Fleetwood Mac's "Rumours (Super Deluxe)," and "Mirage Tour '82 (Live)" are available everywhere from Warner Records. Thank you to the band, crews, and staff for this iconic music. Buckingham Nick's "Buckingham Nicks" is available from Rhino Records.Hole's "Gold Dust Woman" appears on the soundtrack album for "The  Crow: City of Angels," available from Hollywood Records. Subscribe to Two Tusks on all podcast directories and the show's homepage https://twotusks.transistor.fm Two Tusks is produced by Bryce Castillo and hosted by Bryce C and Jeff S. Bryce:https://bsky.app/profile/bryce.marbles.winhttps://www.youtube.com/@BryceCastillohttps://marbles.win Jeff:https://www.youtube.com/@RageSelect https://www.rageselect.comhttps://bsky.app/profile/rageselect.bsky.social This podcast was made first for the wonderful folks at https://Patreon.com/LFGx. Subscribe on Patreon to hear every episode of Two Tusks ad-free with full previews for a one-stop tusking experience. Before Tusk, there was Rumours. This two-part podcast examines Fleetwood Mac's 1977 album "Rumours" against alternates and early takes while covering the emotionally treacherous recording process. This pop epic gripped the world with its direct confessions and storied heartaches. Two Tusks unpacks this legendary confessional track-by-track with insights and stories from those recording sessions. Hosted by Bryce C and Jeff S. ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★ Click here to watch a video of this episode. (00:00) - Opening (01:15) - Intro to Rumours Side B (02:50) - The Chain (14:23) - Keep Me There (With Vocal) (23:04) - The Chain (Demo) (30:57) - Intermission (41:20) - I Don't Want to Know (52:47) - I Don't Want to Know (Early Take) (53:54) - Oh Daddy (01:01:08) - Oh Daddy (Early Take) (01:10:05) - You Make Loving Fun (01:20:19) - You Make Loving Fun (Sessions, Roughs & Outtakes) (01:29:02) - Gold Dust Woman (01:49:12) - Gold Dust Woman (#1 SRO) (01:56:34) - Thoughts on Rumours, Tusk (02:06:09) - Closing - The Chain (Live at the Forum) from "Mirage Tour '82"

    2h 22m
  3. Season 2: Rumours (Teaser)

    SEASON 2 TRAILER

    Season 2: Rumours (Teaser)

    Before Tusk, there was Rumours. This two-part podcast examines Fleetwood Mac's 1977 album "Rumours" against alternate and mixes while covering the emotionally treacherous recording process. This pop epic gripped the world with its direct confessions and storied heartaches."Rumours (Super Deluxe)" and "Mirage Tour '82 (Live)" are available everywhere from Warner Records. Two Tusks is produced by Bryce Castillo and hosted by Bryce C and Jeff S. This podcast was made first for the wonderful folks at Patreon.com/LFGx Click here to view the episode transcript. ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★

    2 min
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1978. Off the back of touring the worldwide sensation "Rumours," Fleetwood Mac are back in Los Angeles to record a follow-up record: the notorious "Tusk." With a state-of-the-art studio and endless creative control, "Tusk" takes the rock-pop band into new, vulnerable places that leave listeners with questions and stories to uncover. Two Tusks unwraps this album track-by-track against unfinished takes from "The Alternate Tusk" with insights and stories from those recording sessions. Hosted by Bryce C and Jeff S. Produced by Bryce Castillo.

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  • Creator
    Bryce Castillo
  • Episodes
    8
  • Seasons
    2
  • Rating
    Explicit
  • Copyright
    © 2025 Bryce Castillo & LFGx
  • Show Website
    Two Tusks