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E049 - John Easdale of Dramarama: From Looney Tunez to Color TV

E049 - John Easdale of Dramarama: From Looney Tunez to Color TV

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 **✨ Episode 049 — John Easdale of DramaramaFrom Looney Tunez to Color TV**🎙️ Guest: John Easdale🎧 Band: Dramarama📅 Episode: 049🔥 Topic: Four decades of songwriting, survival, and the unexpected rise of “Anything, Anything (I’ll Give You)”In this episode, I sit down with John Easdale, singer and songwriter of Dramarama, for an in-depth conversation covering the band’s origins in New Jersey, their underground rise, their accidental Los Angeles breakthrough, and the creative cycles that have kept their music vital for 40 years.We explore his earliest inspirations, their first recordings at Looney Tunez Records, the legendary impact of “Anything, Anything,” the band’s breakup and rebirth, and John’s evolving relationship with success, creativity, and longevity.0:00 – 2:43🤘 Fan moments & the long-term consistency of Dramarama’s sound2:43 – 8:13🎵 Early musical beginnings — first 45 purchased, Beatles years, drums, prog rock → Bowie → Sex Pistols → punk8:13 – 16:00📼 Looney Tunez Records basement days• Early 7” with “You Drive Me,” “A Fine Example,” and a cover of “Femme Fatale”• Why they chose a Velvet Underground song to gain recognition🎧 Clip: “Femme Fatale”16:00 – 21:54🎛️ The Comedy EP → Cinema VeriteHow a French DJ helped launch the band internationally21:54 – 29:09📻 Rodney Bingenheimer discovers the band on KROQ; thought they were French• The rise of “Anything, Anything (I’ll Give You)”29:09 – 32:34🎸 The twin lead guitar dynamic• Peter = “tasty, cleaner”• Mark = “wild, crazy”32:34 – 37:50💿 Standout tracks on Cinema Verite• Why Box Office Bomb & Wonderamaland weren’t widely available• Last Cigarette• Reissue after Nightmare on Elm Street 437:50 – 41:37🏷️ Chameleon Records & the making of Hi-Fi Sci-Fi41:37 – 48:32⚡ The ’90s, grunge, and the rise of “alternative”• The Vinyl album• Song: “Train Going Backwards”48:32 – 54:17🥁 Clem Burke (Blondie) joins for the Vinyl tour• “Introduction/Hey Betty”54:17 – 58:55🎤 “Work for Food”58:55 – 1:05:39🌅 Life after the band’s breakup1:05:39 – 1:12:00💼 The music business, solo work• Roller Skating on Rattlesnakes• The Bent Backed Tulips (Eggbert Records)1:12:00 – 1:19:00📺 Bands Reunited experience1:19:00 – 1:21:00💔 Everybody Dies (2005)• Written as a second solo album for Greg Dwinnell (eggBERT)• Released on 33rd Street Records1:21:00 – 1:23:38🌐 Early-internet anecdote: people arguing Dramarama was a “made-up band”1:23:38 – 1:28:30📀 Color TV (2020) and releasing it during COVID1:28:30 – 1:30:36🎤 Ending the album with a Heatmiser/Elliott Smith cover: “Half Right”• Talk of Elliott Smith and Scott Miller1:30:36 – 1:34:39💔 “The Bottle and the Bell” from Everybody Dies• “I was God and thought I knew better”1:35:00 – 1:39:00🎫 Memorable fan moments, concerts, VH1 Bands Reunited, first California shows1:39:00 – 1:43:00🌟 How John’s definition of success has changed over time1:43:00 – end🙏 Wrap-up & thanks🌐 Website: https://www.dramarama.us/📸 Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/dramaramaofficial/👍 Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/dramarama/🐦 Twitter/X: https://twitter.com/DramaramaBand▶️ YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@dramaramaofficial🎧 Spotify Artist Page: https://open.spotify.com/artist/5bYy43LckWm8MLy1zNhEWHInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/postpunkheartstrings/Email: postpunkheartstrings@gmail.com
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