Tuna on Toast with Stryker

Mar 05 2025 78 ep. 46 mins 148
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Hi, it‘s Ted Stryker (formerly of KROQ). Welcome to your new favorite podcast! Each episode, I‘ll be chatting/interviewing all of our favorite musical artists and entertainers for a deep dive on their career, life, current projects, and just an overall fun and relaxed hang.

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TUNA ON TOAST w FRANZ FERDINAND - ALEX KAPRANOS

Mar 05 2025 41 mins  
In this episode of Tuna on Toast, Stryker interviews Alex Kapranos, lead singer of Franz Ferdinand. The guys start out discussing fatherhood, since Alex’s son recently turned one. They also remember Franz Ferdinand’s first show in LA, which Stryker attended decades ago at the Troubadour. Alex then talks about Franz Ferdinand’s new album ‘The Human Fear,’ which will drop i

Tuna on Toast w Cage the Elephant

Oct 15 2024 17 mins  
In this MINI episode of Tuna on Toast, Stryker talks to Matt and Brad Shultz from the band Cage the Elephant. In 2024, Cage the Elephant released their sixth album, Neon Pill, and Matt and Brad give Stryker all the details on how it was made. Neon Pill was especially important for Matt, their lead singer, who suffered through years of psychosis before getting the help he needed. He

Tuna on Toast w The Last Dinner Party - Abigail Morris

Oct 10 2024 24 mins  
In this episode of Tuna On Toast, Stryker chats with Abigail Morris, frontwoman of The Last Dinner Party. This U.K. band has quickly become popular all over the globe thanks to songs like "Sinner" and "Nothing Matters", and Abigail tells Stryker all about their rise in fame. The Last Dinner Party only played a handful of shows before getting offered a record deal, and it's been a w

Tuna on Toast w Jim Lindberg - Pennywise

Oct 08 2024 69 mins  
In this episode of Tuna on Toast, Stryker interviews Pennywise singer Jim Lindberg. Jim shares an array of stories from Pennywise history, from chaotic early shows, to landing their songs in surf videos (shoutout Greg Browning and Taylor Steele), to on-tour pranks. How did Brett Gurewittz from Bad Religion influence Pennywise? What was the early Southern California punk rock scene

Tuna on Toast w The Offspring - Dexter and Noodles

Oct 01 2024 28 mins  
In this Tuna on Toast episode, Stryker welcomes Dexter Holland and Noodles from The Offspring. The guys chat about the brand new album, SUPERCHARGED. Dexter talks about his first time ever playing with Noodles in his living room and why they love being in a band. Dexter tells Stryker how the song "Bad Habit" was inspired while also discussing the pressure of writing the album Ixnay

Tuna on Toast w St. Vincent - Annie Clark

Aug 12 2024 29 mins  
Welcome to another episode of Tuna on Toast with Stryker featuring the fantastic musician, St. Vincent! If you have not listened to her latest album titled All Born Screaming, start with song 1 and listen all the way through! SHe's released 7 studio albums so far in her career. Her songwriting and style and personality and attitude and strength and belief in her art is infectious.

Tuna on Toast w Hardy

Aug 08 2024 26 mins  
In this episode, Stryker welcomes the great songwriter, singer and performer...Hardy, to the Tuna on Toast podcast. Stryker and Hardy cover everything from growing up in Mississippi then moving to Nashville and why his Dad playing the song "Alive" from Pearl Jam was so inspirational. The guys discuss the rock influences in his life as well why and how musicians like Jeremy from A D

Tuna on Toast w Joe Keery - Djo - Stranger Things

May 25 2024 20 mins  
In this episode of Tuna on Toast, Stryker welcomes Joe Keery to the show! Joe Keery is not only a great actor (Stranger Things and Fargo) but also a wonderful singer/songwriter/producer. Stryker and Djo (Joe) discuss the song "End of Beginning" and the process of how Joe creates music. Stryker and Joe talk all things from great Chicago movies to watching his own TV shows to feeling

Tuna on Toast w Phoenix - Thomas Mars

May 15 2024 28 mins  
In this episode, Stryker welcomes from the band PHOENIX, Thomas Mars. Thomas tells Stryker about his love for Curb Your Enthusiasm, Bewitched and the show Dallas. The guys talk about what life was like for Thomas growing up in Versailles, France. Stryker and Thomas discuss the timeline on why and how Phoenix went from a studio band to a live band. Thomas tells Stryker why he doesn'

Tuna on Toast w Jakob Nowell - Sublime - Jakobs Castle

Apr 12 2024 25 mins  
In this episode, Ted Stryker welcomes Jakob Nowell to Tuna on Toast w Stryker. Jakob tells Stryker all about his new Jakobs Castle album which is out now titled Enter the Castle. Jakob and Stryker discuss how the great Tim Armstrong worked on the album. Jakob discusses his favorite bands growing up like Queens of the Stone Age, System of a Down and Tool! Jakob and Stryker talk abou