Support our work for as little as $1 per month by becoming a patron on: www.patreon.com/soundrisepod In this episode, we are going to Chicago to highlight one of the unsung blues heroes in Jimmy Dawkins. Jimmy was one of the progenitors of what came to be known as the Chicago West Side sound. He was…

Support our work for as little as $1 per month by becoming a patron on: www.patreon.com/soundrisepod Here is the audio version of our live stream on April 24. We appeared as guests on a broadcast called Podcaster Showcase organized by International Podcast Day and boy did we have a good time then!  We talked mostly…

Episode Notes In this episode, we are talking about the band that caused quite a stir back when they emerged on the scene in the late 2000s. In some ways, it might be one of the most hyped-up indie acts of the era, but at the same time, one can easily make a bold claim…

In this episode, we are talking about the band that caused quite a stir back when they emerged on the scene in the late 2000s. In some ways, it might be one of the most hyped-up indie acts of the era, but at the same time, one can easily make a bold claim that the…

Episode Notes In this episode, we are talking about a hugely successful band of the seventies which has often been mired in controversy, not due to any of their members’ illegal transgressions or rowdy behaviour but rather due to the music they played. In spite of the crowds around the world hanging on their every…

Episode Notes In Episode #37, we are looking at a band that many might argue changed the world of music forever but was rarely given the deserved accolades. While the world still keeps talking about the likes of Sex Pistols and The Clash, it was The Damned that released the first true punk record in…

Episode Notes In episode 36, one of our co-hosts gets an opportunity to revisit his younger days with a band that may have not flown under everyone’s radar but left a wealth of music and creativity behind, often gloriously deviating from the norm while still being firmly planted in the sixties psychedelic movement. We’re talking…

Episode Notes Episode #35 : In today’s episode, we decided to delve into an often overlooked band which is none the less hugely influential and considered by many to be the true progenitors of grunge. We’re talking about Melvins, a band that oftend defies expectations and labels and is still going strong nearly four decades…

Episode Notes Episode #34: We’re finally back after an extended holidays break and we couldn’t be more excited to bring you another episode of what is arguably one of the bands which defined an era. We’re talking about the nineties alt-rock band, Weezer which for better or worse (listen to the episode to find out…

Support our work for as little as $1 per month by becoming a patron on: www.patreon.com/soundrisepod The last Patreon monthly episode of 2020! Despite this year being exhausting and difficult for the majority of us, we are incredibly thankful for all the support that we’ve had since day 1. Our patrons never let us down…