Rockin' the Suburbs

Mar 28 2025 500 ep. 20 mins 307
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Patrick Foster and Jim Lenahan have a new podcast! Come join two (not so) ordinary family guys in the basement (or on the deck) as they talk about their lifelong obsessions with music. Now ... 5 days a week!

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2083: Perfect Pop: Spiritualized ‘Cool Waves’

Mar 28 2025 11 mins  
We close out the week with a dose of Perfect Pop. Patrick inducts “Cool Waves” by Spiritualized, from their mind-blowing 1997 album Ladies And Gentlemen We Are Floating In Space. It’s a beautiful song that may even have the power to help cure the common cold. Rockin' the Suburbs on Apple Podcasts/iTunes or other podcast platforms, including audioBoom, Spotify, Google Podcas

2082: February 2025 New Music 7: Yazz Ahmed

Mar 27 2025 14 mins  
The February 2025 New Music Train is on the tracks and heating up the rails! In this final February 2025 new music episode, Patrick discusses the new album from trumpeter and flugelhorn player Yazz Ahmed, Paradise in the Hold. Rockin' the Suburbs on Apple Podcasts/iTunes or other podcast platforms, including audioBoom, Spotify, Google Podcasts, Amazon, iHeart,Djinn RecordsStitche

2081: February 2025 New Music 6: Avi Kaplan, Bartees Strange, Jesse Welles

Mar 26 2025 13 mins  
The February 2025 New Music Train is on the tracks and heating up the rails! In this episode, we take a scenic journey around Raymore, Missouri with your host, Scot Isom. Scot discusses new music from Avi Kaplan, Bartees Strange and Jesse Welles, so sit back and enjoy the ride. Rockin' the Suburbs on Apple Podcasts/iTunes or other podcast platforms, including audioBoom, Spotify,

2080: February 2025 New Music 5: Bartees Strange, Panda Bear, Porridge Radio, Thundermother, Shrew, Warlung

Mar 25 2025 19 mins  
The February 2025 New Music Train is on the tracks and heating up the rails! Today the train pulls into New York City to pick up Jason Goebel and then heads to the midwest to meet Sunny Varney. The former will tell you about new tracks from Bartees Strange, Panda Bear and Porridge Radio, while the latter is into new music from Thundermother, Shrew and Warlung. Rockin' the Suburb

2079: February 2025 New Music 4: FACS, Deep Sea Diver, The Chills

Mar 24 2025 12 mins  
The February 2025 New Music Train is on the tracks and heating up the rails! In this episode, we hear from Harris King, complete with train platform sound effects. As we head down the tracks, Harris discusses new releases from FACS, Deep Sea Diver and The Chills. Rockin' the Suburbs on Apple Podcasts/iTunes or other podcast platforms, including audioBoom, Spotify, Google Podcasts,

2078: '80s Album Madness - Sweet 16 Preview

Mar 21 2025 31 mins  
It's time for another Suburbs Pod Sports Break! Jim and Patrick are joined by analysts Bill Mulligan and Jason Goebel to recap the second-round results in the Listeners Quadrant and Hosts Quadrant and look ahead to the Sweet 16. The tournament continues through April 8. Vote in daily matchups at facebook.com/suburbspod See the full bracket at suburbspod.com Game on. Get with R

2077: February 2025 New Music 3: Grayling, The Lathums, Bikini Body

Mar 20 2025 12 mins  
The February 2025 New Music Train is on the tracks and heating up the rails! Today, it’s a journey back to Scotland to pick up Roger Grace, who has control of the stereo for his leg of the journey. He serves up new tunes from Grayling, The Lathums and Bikini Body. Rockin' the Suburbs on Apple Podcasts/iTunes or other podcast platforms, including audioBoom, Spotify, Google Podca

2076: February 2025 New Music 2: J. Schnitt, You, Infinite, Deep Sea Diver, Miya Folick

Mar 19 2025 15 mins  
The February 2025 New Music Train is on the tracks and heating up the rails! Steven Routledge is on board along with Kevin Porter as the train goes from Scotland to Maryland. The former picks music from (friend of the pod) J. Schnitt and the Texas band You, Infinite. The latter is on new releases from Deep Sea Diver and Miya Folick. Rockin' the Suburbs on Apple Podcasts/iTunes o

2075: February 2025 New Music - Primitives, Galactic with Irma Thomas, Lola Kirke, Caamp

Mar 18 2025 17 mins  
Jim shovels some coal into the New Music Train. Get on board with some tunes by the Primitives, Galactic with Irma Thomas, Lola Kirke and Caamp. Get with Rockin' the Suburbs on Apple Podcasts/iTunes or other podcast platforms, like audioBoom, Spotify, Google Podcasts, Amazon, iHeart, Stitcher and TuneIn. Or listen at SuburbsPod.com. Please rate/review the show on Apple Podcasts a

2074: Mr. Patty’s All-Star Irish Band

Mar 17 2025 29 mins  
To mark St. Patrick’s Day, Patrick (who has no Irish heritage that he knows of) chooses an all-star band of Irish musicians. Take a listen and agree with his choices (or complain about who he left out)! Rockin' the Suburbs on Apple Podcasts/iTunes or other podcast platforms, including audioBoom, Spotify, Google Podcasts, Amazon, iHeart,Djinn RecordsStitcher and TuneIn. Or listen