The Music Pusher, that is! On today’s episode, I talk with my longtime friend Jim, who arguably had a bigger … More
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Was It All Worth It? (Season 3, Episode 2)
Filmmaker Matthew MccCoy and I pick up our conversation about the Counting Crows and ask ourselves, “If the Counting Crows … More
Aliens on Motorcycles (Season 3, Episode 1)
And we’re back! Season 3 kicks off with a two-part conversation with filmmaker and longtime friend Matthew McCoy about the … More
A Year, and a Decade, in Review: Season 2 Finale! (Season 2, Episode 12)
On this episode, I wrap up Season 2 of The A440 Podcast by highlighting my favorite moments not only of … More
Value and the Vinyl Resurgence (S2, E11)
MICHAEL DIXON repairs and restores vintage mono machines; trains newbies and hobbyists to lathe-cut their own records; releases hand-cut records … More
Gamelan-a-Ding-Dong (S2, E10)
Gamelan orchestra instruments Part 2 of 2! Composer FORREST COVINGTON, JR., and I continue our conversation. He tells the story … More
Sax and Violence on TV (S2, E9)
Forrest Covington, Jr. FORREST COVINGTON, JR. won the 1982 BMI Student Composer Award for his composition, “Chthonic Mass.” He’s a … More
Your Rocking, Clapping Self (S2, E8)
LENARD D. MOORE received the North Carolina Award for Literature, the state’s highest civilian honor, in 2014. Founder and Executive … More
To Better Hear the Sound of a Whisper (S2, E7)
Until very recently, our ability to record sound has far oustripped our ability to replay it. For example, have you … More
Polkafest! (S2, E6)
It’s easy enough to figure out how somebody can play a trumpet: you blow through a tube, that tube produces … More