Public Record

Public Record is a community-funded cultural organization documenting independent music, art, and culture through original programming, public presentations, and physical goods. We produce audio and visual programs, live presentations, and physical editions that place performances, conversations, and ideas on record , so they don't disappear.

Public Record is a music podcast hosted by Unknown Host, with 272 episodes on record and a Required Pod Score of 80. PitchCentric scores this show on Booking Probability, Listen Score, and live audience signals refreshed every 24 hours.

Unknown Host hosts Public Record, a music show with 272 episodes published.

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  Sean Lennon Discusses Les Claypool, Yoko Ono, and AI | Public Broadcast

  Jun 4, 202630 minS1

  <p>Welcome to Public Broadcast, the brand new podcast feed from Public Record Online, brought to you by listeners like you and our sponsor, Hello Merch. Formerly known as WASTOIDS, Public Record is your home for art, culture and music—not optimized for the algorithm, but optimized for care, preservation, and archiving. </p><p>This week: Sean Lennon. The son of John Lennon and Yoko Ono, Sean is a lifelong musician himself. In the ‘90s, he was signed to the Beastie Boys adventurous Grand Royal Records, which released his debut, 1998’s Into the Sun. He followed it up in 2006 with Friendl...

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  A Taste of Honey | The Spindle (Full Podcast)

  Feb 24, 202632 minS0

  <p>On this episode of The Spindle, Marc and John break down A Taste of Honey's "Boogie Oogie Oogie." They describe how Janice-Marie Johnson and Perry Kibble brough this disco—or is it funk?—classic into being. 🎧 Subscribe to Wastoids for more deep dives with The Spindle ...one seven inch at a time.</p>

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  Echo & The Bunnymen | The Spindle (Full Podcast)

  Feb 9, 202629 minS0

  <p>Echo & The Bunnymen's "Killing Moon" hit #9 on the UK singles chart, with singer Ian McCulloch touting it as "the greatest song ever written". On this episode of The Spindle, Marc and John break down the track, why singer Ian McCulloch didn't want to sing it, and the story behind why the record's b-side was banned in the UK.<br/><br/>🎧 Subscribe to Wastoids for more deep dives with The Spindle ...one seven inch at a time.<br/><br/>#Echo&TheBunnymen #IanMcCulloch #KillingMoon #MusicAnalysis #TheSpindle </p>

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  Marc Maron: "I Was Very Connected to Certain T-Shirts" | T-Time With Perry Shall

  Jan 26, 20266 minS0

  <p>Perry Shall is a legendary shirt designer and collector. Each episode of T-Time finds him joining an artist, comedian, podcaster, or band to discuss...you guessed it...t-shirts! In this special check-in with Marc Maron, which was filmed back in the dark days of the pandemic, Perry and Marc dig into Maron's shirt vault and find some treasures. <br/><br/>This episode was edited by Bob Sweeney.<br/><br/>Find more from Perry at perryshall.com</p>

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  Sook-Yin Lee on Paying For It | Music News Special Report

  Dec 8, 202523 minS0

  <p>From the latest WASTOIDS TV: Former MuchMusic VJ Sook-Yin Lee makes music, art, and movies. Her new film adapts her ex-boyfriend Chester Brown’s 2011 graphic novel about being a john, Paying For It. How did she approach such a personal tale, and how did she recapturing the spirit of ‘90s Toronto in the alternative heyday on a shoestring budget? She walks us through in this WASTOIDS Music News special report. </p>

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