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  • Kim Virant & Carrie Akre
    2025/02/28

    In our second season premiere of Seattle's Sound, Then and Now, host Owen Wright (Mistrust/My Sister's Machine) sits down with two fixtures in the Seattle music scene, Kim Virant (Lazy Susan/Golden West) and Carrie Akre (Hammerbox/Goodness). The three reflect on their early days in music, how they fell in love with songwriting, and the connections that brought them together in Seattle’s vibrant grunge and alternative scene.

    At the end of the episode, for the first time, Owen and his guests perform a number together! Plus, Kim and Carrie share details about their upcoming show at Clock-Out Lounge on March 8th, 2025. Don’t miss this unique conversation and special moment!

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    1 時間 8 分
  • Jerry Whitlow
    2023/09/03

    Strap in as we take you on a ferry ride, venturing deep into the woods to meet with Jerry Whitlow, a familiar face from the early 80s Seattle music scene and a close friend of Owen Wright. As Owen's roommate during his glam metal band days, Jerry's mechanical skills laid the tracks for his transformation from fast cars to his role as a respected horse breeder and trainer. Their story began at "Seattle Film Works," where the seeds of future music legends were sown—Mark Arm and Kim Thayil among them. Renowned for epic house parties that united alternative rock and grunge pioneers, Jerry's path has led him to the creation of "Turtlehorse Ranch" alongside his wife, Carrie Guthrie-Whitlow. Join us for the season finale, where Owen and Jerry uncover their journey through Seattle's vibrant music scene.

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    32 分
  • Chris Ivanovich
    2023/08/27

    Get ready to dive into the wild journey of Chris Ivanovich, the legendary bass player of "My Sister's Machine," in this epic episode of "Seattle's Sound, Then and Now." We're cranking up the volume and throwing formality out the window to bring you the no-nonsense tale of Chris's life in the heart of Seattle's Grunge revolution—a melting pot of rock, metal, and punk that birthed a whole new sound. Join us for a wild ride filled with punk attitude, backstage antics, and some seriously unexpected career moves. But hold on tight, because that's not all—this episode takes a twist as Chris shares his unexpected turn from rockstar to police detective. Yeah, you read that right. It's like having a backstage pass to the real stories behind the music. Tune in now on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, and all your favorite streaming platforms for a front-row seat to the unfiltered tales that rocked Seattle and beyond.

    Brought to you by: ManSplat Magazine - Twisting Pop Culture Since 1995

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    37 分
  • Dave Hillis
    2023/08/20

    Get ready for a deep dive into the heart of Seattle's music history with a special episode of "Seattle's Sound, Then and Now." Join us as we chat with Dave Hillis, a dynamic figure who went from being a speed metal guitarist in bands like "MACE" to becoming a significant music producer and sound engineer. In this episode, Dave takes us through the evolution of his music career, from his early days with his bands to his impactful role as a producer and engineer. With insights into the making of the iconic "Temple of the Dog" album at London Bridge Studios and his transition to modern production methods, Dave provides a firsthand account of Seattle's musical legacy.

    Need your music produced and mastered by the Master Dave Hillis himself? Check out https://davehillismusic.com/ if you want to go pro!

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    34 分
  • Bradi Jones
    2023/08/13

    In this episode of "Seattle's Sound, Then and Now," join host Owen Wright as he sits down with the multi-talented artist Bradi Jones. Hailing from a small Montana town, Bradi's journey led her to Seattle's vibrant music scene. Immersed in the hair metal heyday, she moved to the city at 19, only to witness the fading of both hair metal and grunge eras. Bradi's eclectic career path, from lead singer to sculptor, bartender to vintage collector, forms the backdrop of her creativity.

    Bradi's latest creation, "Look What The Cat Colored In," an adult Hair Metal puzzle book, takes center stage in the conversation. Owen and Bradi discuss the book's genesis, inspired by her love for the genre and meticulous research. The episode also touches on her current project, an art book dedicated to the grunge scene. Tune in to explore Bradi's artistic journey, her unique takes on music culture, and her creative tributes that bridge the gap between two iconic Seattle eras.

    "Look What The Cat Colored In" Adult Hair Metal Puzzle Book

    ManSplat Magazine - Twisting Pop Culture Since 1995

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    38 分
  • Matt Fox
    2023/07/23

    In this episode of "Seattle's Sound, Then and Now," Owen is joined by fellow Lead Guitarist Matt Fox, from bands Bitter End, Dr. Unknown, and Zero Down to name a few. Get ready as they delve into the world of guitars and amps, exploring the origins of Seattle's alternative "grunge" scene. They'll take you from the high school days of renting out halls during Seattle's ban on all-ages music shows and clubs in the 80s to playing in some of our town's most infamous rock venues and bars.

    Lastly, we hear Matt tell us about the time he rescued his gear from a burning building. We describe it as ballsy, but Matt sees it as foolish. Join us for this episode of "Seattle's Sound, Then and Now" to hear these captivating stories and more.

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    36 分
  • Karen Mason Blair
    2023/07/16

    Get ready to dive deep into the heart and soul of Seattle's music scene with a special guest who captured it all through her lens. Join us on this episode of "Seattle's Sound, Then and Now" as we sit down with the legendary rock photographer, Karen Mason Blair. Capturing the rise of the iconic Seattle bands from the late 80s to the early 90s, to the shooting the likes of Duran Duran, Billy Idol, and Radiohead, Karen's camera immortilized it.

    Hosted by Lead Guitarist Owen Wright of My Sister's Machine/Mistrust and produced by David Yama and J.P. Lamb, "Seattle's Sound, Then and Now" is your passport to exploring the dynamic music scene that defined Seattle from the early 80s to the mid-90s and continues to thrive today. In this episode, we delve into the extraordinary work of Karen Mason Blair, whose photographs not only captured the spirit of Seattle's grunge movement but also immortalized some of the most influential rock stars of our time.

    Join us this Sunday, July 16th, as Karen shares her fascinating stories, memories, and insights from her incredible journey. Karen Mason Blair's lens offers a window into a pivotal era in music history. This episode of "Seattle's Sound, Then and Now" is a celebration of her talent, passion, and the remarkable images she created.

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    34 分
  • Paul Uhlir
    2023/07/02

    Get ready to rock and laugh out loud with the latest episode of "Seattle's Sound, Then and Now!" Join host Owen Wright as he welcomes the one and only Paul Uhlir "the Jeweler", original drummer of the Seattle band Sweet Water. Together, they delve into Paul's journey in the music scene, including touring with Alice In Chains and his collaboration with Tommy "Gunn" and Owen in forming MYTYWATER. So kick your feet up, crack open your favorite beverage, and join us as Uhlir "the Jeweler" takes center stage on "Seattle's Sound, Then and Now!"

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    38 分