E5 Primus Time(us): Tales from the Punchbowl and Good Live Gimmicks

In this episode, the guys write a love letter to Primus on the 25th anniversary of Tales from the Punchbowl, a foundational piece of The Itch's history. Topics include: How to mine a live album debut for a decade When funk metal makes you reconsider your career path How to use Metallica and Deftones to put children to bed The omnipresence of Taco Bell Concerts that involve candy bars and jumping elephants Why you should take a chance on random CDs from flea markets, libraries, and college radio station bins A tribute to Extreme Radio, the station that inspired The Itch Plus, Aaron quotes two stand-up comics and recites poetry! Connect with us on Twitter, Facebook, or at [email protected]. We love to hear about new music and rock talk topics. And if you need a music fix, check out our ongoing Spotify playlist, which is updated with new tracks for each episode. Rock Matters is available on Apple Podcasts, Google Podcasts, Stitcher, and most other places. Or you can listen straight from our website. If we're not on your podcast service of choice, let us know and we'll get there! If you have a positive review, leaving it on Apple or Podchaser with a good rating helps our audience grow. If you have a negative review, sending it to us directly helps our skills grow. Our theme music is by Fallen to Flux. All other content is copyright of The Itch. All rights reserved, including the right to rock on.