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The Famous Cat Chronicle
by Thomas Durkin
The music podcast/audio magazine showcasing new and classic music and artists, as well as shedding light on music history, music tech tips, and spotlight on local music. Hosted and produced by Thomas Durkin in Chicago, USA.
Episodes
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Episode 5.1 Side 1 of 2: JSJ of The Hushdrops Takes On The Static!!
John San Juan of Chicago's phenomenal supergroup The Hushdrops takes us on a loose track-by-track deep dive into the making of and motivations behind the band's captivating album, The Static. He spills the tea on how the death of their drummer Joe Camarillo affected the conception and execution…
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Episode 5: The Hushdrops are BACK!!
When the drummer of The Hushdrops Joe Camarillo died, it threw everything for the band into doubt. But John San Juan and Jim Shapiro gathered together with their friends to give Joe a stunning tribute in the form of the band's latest album, The Static. John gives all the details about losing a...
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Episode 4: Lou Heneise
Lou Heneise makes a beguiling, wonderful, optimistic brand of Americana music. Listen to her explain where that music comes from, and what's next! Find out more about Lou Heneise at https://louheneise.com/home and more about this podcast at https://famouscat.transistor.fm
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Episode 4.1: The Mother's Day Special, with Lou Heneise
In this mini episode, Illinois singer-songwriter Lou Heneise tells us how being a mother has so profoundly changed her outlook on life, and informed her music. Coming soon: the full Episode 4 containing Lou Heneise. Listen to her music at https://louheneise.com/ and follow her on Facebook...
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Episode 2.3: The JSJ Files, pt. 3: MATERIAL ISSUE!!
John San Juan of the Hushdrops gives us all the juicy details of his time touring with Chicago legends Material Issue!! Husdrops online https://hushdrops.bandcamp.com Famous Cat Chronicle: https://famouscat.transistor.fm
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Episode 2: Hushdrops part 2 of 2
The profile of Chicago's Hushdrops concludes, with special guest John San Juan. The band records and releases the Tomorrow album, takes a hiatus, reunites for a bunch of shows, and begins recording music for their third album. This episode is dedicated to Joe Camarillo, 1968-2021. For more...
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Episode 2.2: The JSJ Files, pt 2: Ness
John San Juan of The Hushdrops gives us all the details about his time in the undersung Chicago band Ness. Hushdrops: https://hushdrops.bandcamp.com The Famous Cat Chronicle: https://famouscat.transistor.fm and https://www.facebook.com/famouscatchronicle The Surgeon General of the United States...
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Episode 2.1: The JSJ Files, pt. 1: The Webb Brothers
In the debut mini-episode of The JSJ Files, John San Juan of The Hushdrops recounts the wonderful memories and the lessons learned during his tenure with the band The Webb Brothers. Hushdrops can be found here: https://hushdrops.bandcamp.com/ The Famous Cat Chronicle can be found here:...
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Episode 2: Hushdrops part 1 of 2
John San Juan of the awesome Chicago band The Hushdrops spills all about the many adventures and lessons he's gotten as the founder of one of Chicago's best-kept secrets. This is part one of a two-parter; you won't want to miss it!! Find the Hushdrops online at https://hushdrops.bandcamp.com/ and...
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Episode 3.1: You Gotta Hear This Band!! with Max Loebman of ROOKIE
Max Loebman from ROOKIE recommends 11 bands (some new, most new-to-you) who you should know about. Here are the bands, and how to connect to them online: Ty Segall https://ty-segall.com/ The OSees https://www.theeohsees.com/ Courtney Barnett http://www.courtneybarnett.com.au/ Stonefield...
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Episode 3: (a band called) ROOKIE
Listen in as Max Loebman from Chicago rockers ROOKIE spills the beans on how to really ROCK, what it's like to tour with Cheap Trick, and the multiple levels of heartbreak and redemption when you're a band releasing an amazing debut album right before the world shuts down. ROOKIE:...
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Episode 1.2: The Hushdrops Become An Overnight Sensation!!
In this mini-episode, John San Juan regales me with the tale of how his band the Hushdrops (which is the next band to be profiled in depth on the Famous Cat Chronicle) came to cover the Raspberries classic "Overnight Sensation". And man, do the Hushdrops NAIL it!! NEW! Purchase every Hushdrops…
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Episode One: Hop On Pop
On the debut episode of the Famous Cat Chronicle, Todd Leiter-Weintraub of the band Hop On Pop sheds some light on his more-than-20-years of quality tunes and exuberant live shows. Jump on and dig it! Find Hop On Pop on iTunes, Amazon Music, most major streaming platforms, and at...
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ABOUT THIS SHOW
The music podcast/audio magazine showcasing new and classic music and artists, as well as shedding light on music history, music tech tips, and spotlight on local music. Hosted and produced by Thomas Durkin in Chicago, USA.
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The music podcast/audio magazine showcasing new and classic music and artists, as well as shedding light on music history, music tech tips, and spotlight on local music. Hosted and produced by Thomas Durkin in Chicago, USA.
How often does The Famous Cat Chronicle release new episodes?
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The Famous Cat Chronicle is created and hosted by Thomas Durkin.
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