Too Much Effing Perspective: Quick Taps – Unaccomodating Accomodations
On this 11th edition of our QTs (11? Sound familiar?), hear some horror stories of “Hell Holes” on the road.
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Too Much Effing Perspective: Rock ‘N’ Roll Re-creation: Drive-By Truckers
In this TMEP classic, Patterson Hood and Mike Cooley from Drive-By Truckers tell us about the time then-DBT’er Jason Isbell was approached by a chatty fan while taking “a monument”
Read moreToo Much Effing Perspective: Superchunk’s Mac McCaughan – eMERGEncy Episode!
Superchunk frontman Mac McCaughan jams with us about the time his group headlined for a seafood buffet; why a misspelling in the Chapel Hill phonebook was the inspiration for their band name; and how a chance meeting at the merch table led to Merge Records signing Arcade Fire.
Read moreToo Much Effing Perspective: Quick Taps: I’ll Never Forget You Nick Lowe, Wayne Newton, Robert Reed, and Robin Williams!
Need a Quick Infusion of Spinal Tap Moments? Try Quick Taps – short episodes with short stories for short attention spans.
Read moreToo Much Effing Perspective: Rock n’ Roll Re-Creation: The Mekons’ Jon Langford
In this TMEP classic, Jon Langford taps the deep, dark bowels of punk rock to share his 1979 prediction that U2’s career was “going nowhere.
Read moreToo Much Effing Perspective: Rock ‘n’ Roll Recreation: Modern Family’s Julie Bowen
We revisit our lively chat with Modern Family’s two-time Emmy Award-winning actress — the hilariously funny Julie “Claire Dunphy” Bowen.
Read moreToo Much Effing Perspective: Quick Taps – Blood, Sweat and Tears
Hear about the time pro-wrestler Randy “Macho Man” Savage caused the host of a cooking show to be turned into mincemeat, the gig where Jane’s Addiction’s Dave Navarro rained blood from the heavens and more.
Read moreToo Much Effing Perspective Show Tribute: Jeff Beck Gets In The Pants of Spinal Tap’s Music Director
We hope this hilarious and heartfelt story brings a bit of levity to a sad moment for music fans.
Read moreToo Much Effing Perspective: Rock N’ Roll Re-Creation: OK Go’s Dan Konopka
In one of our faves from the TMEP vault, we replay our chat with Dan Konopka from 2021 on the date 11/11 (because everything in this show must go to 11)
Read moreToo Much Effing Perspective: The TMEP Show-offs Pick Their Favorite Spinal Tap Moments
Alex, Allen, and Gretchen cherry pick the best Spinal Tap Moments from the show.
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