Seeing Them Live

Charles Zona
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Seeing Them Live

Seeing Them Live is a podcast featuring memorable concert stories from live music fans. Everyone has a concert story and hopefully one day we'll hear yours.

  1. S02E18 - Our Winding Path to the Liar's Club

    10 NOV

    S02E18 - Our Winding Path to the Liar's Club

    In this special field episode of 'Seeing Them Live,' Charles and Doug head to The Liars Club in Chicago to catch performances by Soraia, Tara Who? and Ricky Liontones. They trace their journey toward discovering Soraia in S01E01 with Dawn Fontaine, who shares how Soraia's music impacted her life. The show includes an interview with Zuzu Mansour, lead singer of Soraia, and chats with fans, capturing the vibe of the venue and the night's lineup changes. Listen in for live music insights, fan experiences, and behind-the-scenes moments from the concert.

    33 min

  2. 28 OCT

    S02E17 - Bowie to Batman: Ken’s Journey as a Concert Fan and Comic

    In this episode of 'Seeing Them Live,' comedian and former punk rocker Ken Reid shares his evolution from 90s punk bands to comedy stardom, featuring memorable concert experiences like Aerosmith and David Bowie. Dive into tales of intense punk shows, iconic bands like Black Sabbath, and why Cesar Romero’s portrayal of the Joker in the original Batman series is underrated. Ken highlights his 'TV Guidance Counselor' podcast, blending rock 'n' roll stories with nostalgic TV moments, while exploring recording albums and hosting renowned musicians and comedians.

    50 min

  3. 13 OCT

    S02E16 - Tossed by Sharon: Rudy's Ozzy Encounter

    In this episode of 'Seeing Them Live,' Charles interviews Rudy Childs, a renowned documentary filmmaker and rock photographer. Rudy shares captivating stories from his career, including photographing legendary bands like Van Halen and Black Sabbath. He reflects on attending iconic concerts, such as the 1976 Aerosmith show at the Boston Garden, and recounts his strategies for sneaking cameras into venues. Rudy discusses his documentary work, including 'The Dogmatics' and '1984 Riding into Hell.' He also opens up about his early struggles with drugs and his encounter with Sharon Osbourne when she threw him out of Ozzy’s dressing room at an Ozzy Osbourne concert. Rudy's tales offer a fascinating glimpse into his journey through music, photography, and documentary filmmaking.

    46 min
  4. S02E15 - From High Hopes to Chaos: Eric & Scott at Jane’s Addiction

    29 SEPT

    S02E15 - From High Hopes to Chaos: Eric & Scott at Jane’s Addiction

    In this special episode of Seeing Them Live: After Show Report, host Charles welcomes back Eric Green and Scott Patrick Wiener. Eric, an award-winning filmmaker and blogger, and Scott, an artist and art teacher, recount their recent experience at the controversial Jane's Addiction concert in Boston where they both had press passes. The discussion covers their long-time friendship, their mutual love for the band, and the chaos that ensued when vocalist Perry Farrell attacked guitarist Dave Navarro during the performance. The episode delves into the band's dynamics, the quality of the show, and the personal significance of the event for Eric and Scott. Additionally, they touch on highlights like the setlist, including rare performances, and the aftermath of the incident as it spread on social media and news outlets. The conversation provides a detailed and personal perspective on a night that was both magical and tumultuous.

    50 min

  5. 22 SEPT

    S02E14 - Scott’s First Concert with Pearl, Peppers, and Pumpkins

    In this episode of "Seeing Them Live," host Charles interviews Scott Patrick Wiener, an artist, skateboarder, and middle school art teacher, about his extensive and eclectic live music experiences. Scott shares vivid memories of his first concert at age 14, seeing the Red Hot Chili Peppers at Boston University's Walter Brown Arena with opening acts Pearl Jam and Smashing Pumpkins. He highlights other significant shows, including Ministry at Lollapalooza '92 and various local hardcore bands, explaining how live music formed a big part of his life. Scott also talks about the emotional impact of seeing Mogwai live in 2019 and a touching living room concert by Wussy, attended with his young daughter. Throughout the conversation, Scott underscores the importance of music communities and the profound influence of live music on his life.

    1 h

  6. 8 SEPT

    S02E13 - Jim Sees a Bad Prince Show

    In this episode, Charles and Doug are joined by Jim the Podcast Sherpa, host of Too Many Podcasts, a show dedicated to exploring the vast world of podcasts. The trio discusses Jim’s concert experiences, starting with his first and most memorable concert—The Police at Madison Square Garden in 1980 during their Zenyatta Mondatta tour. Jim shares how the energy of the crowd and the electrifying performance left a lasting impression on him as a teenager, setting the bar high for future concerts. They also touch on Jim's other notable concert experiences, including seeing Tina Turner’s energetic comeback performance in 1984, a controversial Elton John concert, and multiple Billy Joel shows, highlighting the unique qualities that make each of these performances stand out in his memory. As the conversation unfolds, Jim recounts a humorous incident at a Joan Jett concert where he and his friends played a prank involving "pre-concert mooing," and another unexpected experience at a Samantha Fox show where his choice of headwear led to an amusing situation. Throughout the episode, the hosts and Jim reflect on how live performances not only create unforgettable memories but also showcase the evolving journeys of artists, making each concert a unique experience.

    37 min

  7. 25 AGO

    S02E12 - From V66 to Lollapalooza: Eric’s Concert Adventures

    In this episode of 'Seeing Them Live,' host Charles interviews Eric Green, an award-winning writer, director, and producer. Eric shares his concert experiences, including his first concert with Debbie Gibson and memorable moments from festivals like Lollapalooza. They discuss influential shows by Green Day, Aerosmith, and unique incidents at concerts with Hole and Primus. Eric also talks about his documentary 'Life on the V' which explores the story of the short-lived Boston music video TV station V66 and its significance in capturing the essence of a local music video TV station. The discussion highlights Eric's passion for music, movies, and his unique perspective as a concert reviewer.

    40 min

  8. 11 AGO

    S02E11 - From Poison to Gothic Cruises: Amy’s Musical Voyage

    In this episode of 'Seeing Them Live,' the host welcomes Amy Hill, a passionate nurse, and avid live music fan. They reminisce about their initial meeting at a bar before a Jonathan Van Ness show in Chicago and delve into Amy's extensive history with concerts. A particular highlight is Amy’s unique experiences on Gothic cruises, where she has attended multiple sailings featuring bands like Combichrist and the Gothsicles. Amy vividly describes the intimate and energetic atmosphere on these cruises, her interactions with the bands, and the strong sense of community that develops among the attendees. The conversation underscores the emotional and communal aspects of live music, including how these experiences have created lasting friendships and unforgettable memories.

    38 min
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Seeing Them Live is a podcast featuring memorable concert stories from live music fans. Everyone has a concert story and hopefully one day we'll hear yours.

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  • Creador
    Charles Zona
  • Años de actividad
    2023 - 2024
  • Episodios
    29
  • Clasificación
    Explícito
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