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Go-Go's Charlotte Caffey Jul 31, 2020

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Guitarist Charlotte Caffey comes on the Goldmine Podcast to talk about 40 years of Go-Go's music and the band's Showtime documentary simply titled The Go-Go's. Caffey describes the L.A. punk scene leading up to the Go-Go's, too, and the longevity of the band's catchy tunes.

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Kevin Bacon and The Bacon Brothers Jul 24, 2020

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The actor Kevin Bacon comes on the Goldmine Podcast to talk about the longtime musical endeavor with his brother Michael, called The Bacon Brothers. The brothers have a new album out, The Way We Love, which is made up of 10 tracks of rootsy rock, including a live jam with guitarist and former New York Yankee Bernie Williams. Kevin will discuss a few standout tracks from the album (as songs are sampled) and how he's dealing with his own creativity during the current pandemic.

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The Zombies' Colin Blunstone Jul 18, 2020

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The Zombies' frontman Colin Blunstone comes on the Goldmine Podcast to talk about three album reissues of the Zombies — the U.S. debut album, I Love You and R.I.P. That particular era of the '60s will be discussed, too, while focusing on (with samples of) hits and deep cuts. A really worthwhile episode for both British Invasion fans and music lovers alike.

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Joe Bouchard of BOC fame Jul 10, 2020

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Guitarist/bassist Joe Bouchard of Blue Oyster Cult (BOC) fame talks in detail about his latest solo album, Strange Legends, his new record label investment and BOC's history (and, of course, the cowbell comes up). Strange Legends tracks will be sampled and BOC deep cuts discussed.

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Record Store Recon: MadCity Music in Madison, Wisconsin Jun 26, 2020

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The Goldmine Podcast has its monthly talk with Dr. Disc, the reviewer of the Record Store Recon. We’ll be talking to the good doctor over Skype, as he is currently quarantined in his home.

The discussion will center on a review of MadCity Music, a record store in Madison, Wisconsin. Dr. Disc also spoke to the owner of Cheap Thrills Records (we reviewed the record store in episode 82 of the podcast). Cheap Thrills has two record stores in West Virginia, and the one in Princeton, WV has a drive-thru, which came in very handy during the pandemic.

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The John Kalodner Collection Auction Jun 19, 2020

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John Kalodner was one of the biggest names in the music industry at one time. He made (and remade) artist's careers, from Aerosmith to Journey. Up for auction (via Backstage Auctions) is Kalodner's collection of amazing items that he saved over his career, like Joe Perry's studio-used, autographed Gibson guitar (shown above). From drumsticks to Holy Grails, it's all here to bid on.

Backstage Auction's owner Jacques Van Gool comes on the Goldmine Podcast to give some background on John Kalodner and the tons of memorabilia that will be auctioned off starting Saturday, June 20 through Sunday, June 28 at backstageauctions.com.

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10 Albums That Changed My Life: Mark Menghi of BPMD Jun 15, 2020

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Bassist Mark Menghi of Metal Allegiance is now part of another supergroup called BPMD, which consists of other hard rock musicians in the music industry: Bobby Blitz (Overkill) on vocals, drummer Mike Portnoy (The Winery Dogs, Sons of Apollo, ex-Dream Theater) and guitarist Phil Demmel (Vio-lence, ex-Machine Head). Each letter standing for the name of each individual. Their debut album is called American Made, a full-length of '70s U.S. classic rock songs that greatly impacted each band member.

Mark Menghi comes on the Goldmine Podcast to talk about BPMD, his passion for vinyl and give the 10 albums that changed his life.

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Ronnie James Dio: A Career Through the Lens Jun 06, 2020

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Music photographer Frank White comes on the Goldmine Podcast to talk about his book, Ronnie James Dio: A Career Through the Lens ,1975-2009. Frank White covered Dio's singing career through the camera lens from 1975 (with Rainbow) until his death in 2010. White developed a strong relationship with Dio, too, and White coincides Dio's career with his own as a photographer.

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Record Store Recon: Record Breakers May 23, 2020

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Record Store Recon reviews Chicago's Record Breakers, and the state of record stores during the current pandemic.

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The Top 5 Songs That Rock Your World May 19, 2020

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This is a fun episode of the Goldmine Podcast — What are the Top 5 songs that rock? This episode goes over the Top 5 songs mentioned in Dave Thompson's 1000 Songs that Rock Your World: From Rock Classics to One-Hit Wonders, the Music That Lights Your Fire. Did The Beatles, Stones or The Who get in the Top 5, or will there be songs by artists you wouldn't think of right away? Listen and find out which songs deserved the top spots and why.

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