Pass-Through Frequencies

Jul 19 2023 22 ep. 53 mins 300

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Music Interview podcast about songwriting featuring Jim Adkins (from Jimmy Eat World) and guests.

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Andy Hull (Manchester Orchestra) - EP21

Jul 19 2023 56 mins

I hang out with Amplified Echoes tourmate, Andy Hull from Manchester Orchestra. We get into our split cover song collab, becoming comfortable hearing your own voice and adopting character writing to get “you” out of the way.

Marc Rebillet - EP20

Dec 03 2020 54 mins

Jim talks with M. Rebillet about his one-man-wrecking-crew, take no prisoners, play-to-the-back-of-the-room performance. Which since the majority of his show is improv, is also his writing sessions.

Frank Turner - EP19

Nov 19 2020 51 mins

Frank and Jim chat away through the English dusk about punk rock, imaginary listeners projecting their lives onto musicians and the universality of dressing rooms with no waste basket.

Ken Andrews (Failure) - EP18

Nov 05 2020 58 mins

Ken and Jim get nerd rapping about the DAW writing vs analog realm writing, the perils of instrument switching mid-song and lyric writing tips to keep you from getting psyched out.

Bob Nanna (Braid, Hey Mercedes) - EP 17

Oct 29 2020 56 mins

Jim and Bob talk about art vs content, creative restrictions on purpose and having stage hands load in a bunch of tv’s as props for your dude-with-a-guitar set.

William Ryan Key (Yellowcard) - EP16

Oct 22 2020 57 mins

New friend Ryan and Jim talk about all the places one receives an education in music ... institutions and bus lounge interventions. Huh ... Institutions and Interventions kind of sounds like a good name for an album. Dibs.

Joey Burns (Calexico) - EP15

Oct 15 2020 60 mins

Jim and a recently Boisien Joey Burns talk about remote collaboration, racing train noise to get takes in and the choice to approach writing with ensemble feels in mind.

Bethany Cosentino (Best Coast) - EP14

Oct 08 2020 63 mins

Bethany and Jim get deep on the psychology of control vs letting go, coming to acceptance with imaginary audience reactions and the real, real, real.GET THE MUG: https://kingsroadmerch.com/jim-adkins...Subscribe: https://smarturl.it/JEWSubscribe More Jimmy Eat World:Website: https://www.jimmyeatworld.com/Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/jimmyeatworldInstagram: https://www.instagr

Mike Kinsella (Owen, American Football) - EP13

Oct 01 2020 54 mins

Mike Kinsella (American Football, Owen, Joan Of Arc etc …) and Jim get into the weeds with vocal performance delivery choices, letting kids watch Reanimator and how your creative output is allowed go beyond the boundaries of your current self perception.

Gerard Way (My Chemical Romance) - EP12

Sep 24 2020 42 mins

Gerard and Jim talk about making intentional choices to get around expectations psyching you out and how unlikely it may be that anyone reads the episode notes.