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This show explores the life of Jimmi Seiter, who worked in the music business from 1966 to 1983 as a musician, roadie, road manager, manager, engineer and producer. Hosted by Ash Seiter, his son, the show features firsthand accounts and stories about all of the artists, producers and music personalities that Jimmi worked with over the years; The Byrds, The Flying Burrito Brothers, Flo & Eddie, The Runaways, David Cassidy, Rocky Burnette, Terry Melcher, Kim Fowley, Brian Wilson, Dobie Gray, G ...
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Sam is recording at Johnny's compound, they took time out of their exhaustive schedule to talk to about all things music. So, The Beatles. SUBSCRIBE TO IMPOSSIBLE WAY OF LIFE ON PATREON TO ACCESS TO MORE EPISODES https://www.patreon.com/animpossiblewayoflife
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(TEASER) Episode 351 - The Music of Badfinger
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Episode 350 - Ringo vs Charlie (Part 2)
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The continuing story of Ringo and Charlie. We also discuss CCR's recent unexpected surge in popularity. Are they the Ultimate Summer Band? Peace and Love.
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(TEASER) Episode 349 - Charlie Vs Ringo (Part 1)
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Still Olympic obsessed. Still Drum obsessed. We rank Charlie Watts and Ringo Star, in an attempt to get a full sense of why this drumming "pact of restraint" has yielded the two biggest bands in the universe has ever seen. SUBSCRIBE TO IMPOSSIBLE WAY OF LIFE ON PATREON TO ACCESS FULL EPISODE https://www.patreon.com/animpossiblewayoflife…
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Episode 348 - Did Paul McCartney Produce Abbey Road?
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The evidence is clear, so let Johnny break is down for you.
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Episode 347 - The Beatles Character Theory
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SUBSCRIBE TO IMPOSSIBLE WAY OF LIFE ON PATREON TO ACCESS FULL EPISODE https://www.patreon.com/animpossiblewayoflife "Those that fail to learn from history are condemned to repeat it." Are we as musicians just a reliving the life of a member of The Beatles from some stage in their life? And we watch some Olympics.…
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Episode 346 - The Alan Parsons Maxton Hunter Project
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We're joined by friend of the pod Maxton Hunter to discuss Sitars and working at ParSonics Studio with none other than audio engineer legend Alan Parsons. Maxton also challenges Johnny to a Beatles one second challenges.
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(TEASER) Episode 345 - Timothée Chalamet vs Bob Dylan
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Episode 344 - Drummers Of The World Unite ft Noah Bond & Christopher Icasiano
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...You have nothing to lose but the pockets that bind you. In an IWOL exclusive we are joined by drummers and all around beautiful people, Noah Bond (Cut Worms) and Christopher Icasiano (Fleet Foxes), representing and defending all drummers worldwide for their crimes against soundchecks.By James Younger & Johnny Payne
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(TEASER) Episode 343 - Sean Lennon's Mind Games
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Drummers beware - this episode might not be for you.By James Younger & Johnny Payne
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SUBSCRIBE TO IMPOSSIBLE WAY OF LIFE ON PATREON TO ACCESS FULL EPISODE https://www.patreon.com/animpossiblewayoflife Classic episode. Good Drummer? We make the necessary adjustments to the categories to be able to rank drummers, then test it out on Grohl.
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Episode 340 - The 100 Best Beatles Solo Songs Ft Flyte
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We are joined by Nick and Will from Flyte, two of the most Beatlesy guys we know, to try and guess The Rolling Stone "Top 100 Best Beatles Solo Songs List. Good times all the way.By James Younger & Johnny Payne
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(TEASER) Episode 339 - The Musicians' Entrance
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Summer is here and the time is right to go ranking Paul Simon - cue bad fashion scores.
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(TEASER) Episode 337 - The Worst Songs Of All Time
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Episode 336 - Paige Stark's Alternative Revival
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We catch up with friend of the pod Paige Stark to talk about her new E.P "Good at Love." We also break down the idea of what it means to be an "Alternative" artist in 2024.
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(TEASER) Episode 335 - The Johnny Payne Blues Band
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It's Paul's birthday so we listen and react to the new Wings live album "One Hand Clapping." And have a nice chat about the idea of urgency, danger and rock and roll within the rock revivalism today.By James Younger & Johnny Payne
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(TEASER) Episode 333 - The Lemon Twigs Album Breakdown
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(TEASER) Episode 332 - Live From Mexico, it's James Younger!
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(TEASER) Episode 331 - Johnny and James' Mid-Life Crisis
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(TEASER) Episode 330 - Predicting Apple Music Top 20
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Episode 329 - Game 7 with Jay Onrait
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It's one of the pleasures of our life to be joined by Canadian Sports Anchor, Television Personality and all around Icon, Jay Onrait. He called Impossible Way Of Life on his drive-time commute to TSN HQ, to discuss his love for Real Estate, Pavement, his halcyon days as a member of the Hair Metal community of Alberta, and simply chat about his deep…
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SUBSCRIBE TO IMPOSSIBLE WAY OF LIFE ON PATREON TO ACCESS FULL EPISODE https://www.patreon.com/animpossiblewayoflife Happy Sunday folks! We react to Apple Music's Top 100 Albums and find out which Classical Musician has the biggest Spotify Account.
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Episode 327 - Benny, Baez, Bon Jovi
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Real special episode today. We are joined by musician Benny Trokan. We chat about playing with Spoon, Lee Fields, and the late Charles Bradley. With a new record in the pipeline, we chat about his solo music. We also make an abridged version of The White Album and get Joan Baez confused for Bon Jovi.…
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(TEASER) Episode 326 - Once Were Brothers
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(TEASER) Episode 325 - Ringo and The Strokes
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We listen to the new Ringo / The Strokes E.P and Johnny devises a new party game way to rank music. SUBSCRIBE TO IMPOSSIBLE WAY OF LIFE ON PATREON TO ACCESS FULL EPISODE https://www.patreon.com/animpossiblewayoflife
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Episode 324 - Big Indie Ft Trevor Spencer
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Ever wondered how to get that dead 70s snare sound? Turns out it's all about what kinda breakfast you eat day of. We are joined by producer to the big indie stars, Trevor Spencer, for a lil shop talk.
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(TEASER) Episode 323 - The Beach Boys "Sunflower"
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Episode 322 - Gassed Up Ft. Jeffrey Silverstein
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We catch up with new age for the everyman songsmith Jeffrey Silverstein, to discuss his wonderfully titled new single, "Gassed Up." We swap tour survival techniques, van playlists, and have a real good time.
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(TEASER) Episode 320 - The Heart of America
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Episode 319 - The Greatest Night In Pop
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We deep dive the new "We Are The World" Documentary - perhaps the original example of major player artists feeling themselves. We also consider the line up to the inevitable reboot. Happy Listening.
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(TEASER) Episode 318 - Beatles For Sale Vs Sgt. Pepper's
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Episode 317 Video - Music 2.0 Ft Max Frost
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Max Frost is a singer songwriter based in Nashville, Texas, who has found a second career as a internet music content creator. Most notably, he creates mash-ups of different bands - our personal favourite being The Beatles doing a Korn Song and vice-versa. Today, he comes on the podcast and we have a bit of a philosophical discussion about the role…
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(TEASER) Episode 316 - The Payne-Younger Blues Band
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Episode 315 - A Conversation With Flyte
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Very lucky to be joined by Will and Nick from the band Flyte. Among other things, they have some interesting insight into our Lord of the Rings / The Beatles mash up. Really lovely to speak to them both, and look forward to the coming back to react to the Rolling Stone "Top 100 Solo Beatles Songs." Don't worry, we will get there eventually.…
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(TEASER) Episode 314 - An Oral History of Vancouver Music and The State of Indie Rock
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We planned to listen and react to the new A.I recorded blues song "Soul of the Machine," and instead did an entire episode on how bad the Counting Crows cover of "Big Yellow Taxi" is.
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Episode 312 - Solo Beatles Are Good? Part One
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Spirits are high, the air is once again clear. We reflect on the key "take aways" from The World Guitar Championships - particularly the "technical vs natural" debate; and talk a whole lot of Beatles.
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(TEASER) Episode 310 - World Guitar Championship Final Part Two Ft Mike Komaszczuk
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Episode 309 - World Guitar Championship Final Part One Ft Mike Komaszczuk
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It's the moment we've all been waiting for - The Final. We bring "Stranglehold" in the fold, the arena of tension. Let's settle this once and for all.
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(TEASER) Episode 308 - The Real Estate Show / Wedding Djs
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Episode 307 - Jimmy Page vs Jerry Garcia
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Nice episode today. Sat down with some tea and discussed Paul McCartney's shock and disgust that Foreigner aren't in the Rock n' Roll hall of fame, Don Henley's current Hotel California court case, Clapton's love letters to Pattie Boyd - and of course ranked Jimmy and Jerry.
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(TEASER) Episode 306 - Keith Richards vs Chuck Berry
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Episode 305 - Richard Thompson vs Duane Allman
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A potential changing of the guard in terms of guitar ranking. And we discuss Paul McCartney's recent hearts and minds operation, to convince the world Maxwell's Silver Hammer is as good as Come Together. This is why we do it folks.
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(TEASER) Episode 304 - Jimi Hendrix vs Neil Young
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Episode 303 - The Tweet Heard Around The World Ft. Jess Williamson
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Jess Williamson comes on the podcast to set the record straight about her infamous "GQ Tweet."
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