AYFB Podcast

Jeff LaMorte

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Talking with my favorite bands about their favorite bands.

10/06/2025

Sean McVerry - AYFB Episode 10

In this edition, I sit down with musicians and producers Sean McVerry and Zeno Pittarelli. We discuss Sean's new album - Steve, songwriting challenges, and the similarities between cooking and music. Plus, a quick cameo from Keith Murray of We Are Scientists.

26 min
10/07/2024

Mike Viola - AYFB Episode 9

In this edition I talk to Mike Viola. We discuss incorporating humor into songs, being authentic as an artist, the challenges of touring in the modern day, and much more. Recorded October 4th, 2024 at Reggie's (during a band's soundcheck).

33 min
11/29/2021

Aaron Lee Tasjan - AYFB Episode 8

In this edition I talk to Aaron Lee Tasjan. We talk about working with musical legends, making guitar not sound like a guitar and Aaron Lee makes some musical recommendations. Recorded November 16th, 2021 at Schubas (socially distanced and masked).

26 min
09/06/2021

David McMillin - AYFB Episode 7

In this edition I talk to David McMillin: Singer and guitarist of Fort Frances and member of Grand Am. I talk with David about some of his favorite bands, how meticulous of a writer Warren Zevon was, and maybe your next favorite band has yet to be discovered. Recorded May 27th, 2021 via Zoom.

36 min
01/27/2017

We Are Scientists - AYFB Episode 6

In this edition I talk to Keith Murray, Chris Cain, and Keith Carne of We are Scientists. They talk about their influences, their latest record, Helter Seltzer, and Goose Island Beer. Recorded December 1st, 2016 at Lincoln Hall in Chicago.

17 min
01/25/2017

Matthew Logan Vasquez - AYFB Episode 5

In this edition I talk to Matt Vasquez: lead singer and guitarist of Delta Spirit and member of Middle Brother. I talk with Matt about some of his favorite bands, and how they've had an influence on him as a songwriter. He discusses the future of Delta Spirit and his forthcoming 2nd solo album. Recorded October 7th, 2016 at Thalia Hall in Chicago.

14 min
01/23/2017

Dickie - AYFB Episode 4

In this edition, I talk to Dick Prall and Kristina Priceman of Dickie. They discuss the artists and bands that have influenced the, and Dickie's debut album. Recorded August 13th, 2016 at Two Brothers Roundhouse.

18 min
01/16/2017

Alex Casnoff - AYFB Episode 3

In this edition I talk to Alex Casnoff: vocalist and Keyboardist of Harriet. I talk with Alex about some of his favorite bands. We discuss Harriet's debut album, American Appetite. And Alex talks about his love for making music videos. Recorded May 19th, 2016 inside The Cubby Bear.

13 min
01/09/2017

Patrick Sweany - AYFB Episode 2

In this edition I talk to Patrick Sweany about some of his favorite bands, and how they've had an influence on him. He also discusses his first concert, getting his start in music, and seeing Nirvana live on their In Utero tour. Recorded August 7th, 2015 atop Reggies Rock Club in Chicago. Photo from 2006.

23 min
01/02/2017

Taylor Goldsmith - AYFB Episode 1

In this edition I talk to Taylor Goldsmith: lead singer and guitarist of Dawes, member of Middle Brother, and formerly of the band Simon Dawes. I talk with Taylor about some of his favorite bands, and how they've had an influence on him as a songwriter. He also discusses his experiences in Dawes. Recorded July 18th, 2015 aboard a tour bus.

20 min

10 Episodes

Talking with my favorite bands about their favorite bands.

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Jeff LaMorte
Years Active

2017 - 2025
Episodes

10
Rating

Explicit
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