Andras Jones
&
Andras Jones

From ANDRAS JONES: I’ve been putting out one of these podcasts every day for 4 days short of a year. Now I’m taking a two month break to catch my breath, give some attention to “All You Get” and The Radio8Ball App, and record a bunch of podcasts for when we’re back in November. If […]

Tom Petty Tribute
For Benmont
with Paul Zollo
&
Jeff Cleveland

From ANDRAS JONES: This one’s for Heartbreaker’s keyboard player Benmont Tench. I’ve crossed the periphery of his life a couple of times. Nothing he’d remember. But he has dug himself deeply into mine, and whether or not you know it, probably into yours as well. HAVE LOVE WILL TRAVEL You never had a chance, did ya […]

Tom Petty Tribute
with
Dan Bern & Paul Zollo
&
Dan Clark

From ANDRAS JONES: We invited Dan Bern, a songwriter of some note who has been a regular contributor to Radio8Ball over the years, to join our tribute to Tom Petty and he asked a question about an upcoming trip to Florida. His answer was performed by Dan Clark (formerly of the band Duke Daniels) accompanied […]

Tom Petty Tribute
with
Tom DeSavia, Paul Zollo
&
Andras Jones

From ANDRAS JONES: Tom DeSavia is one of the guys that just seems like he’s always been around the periphery of my musical life. I guess I kinda filed him under “industry guy” in my mind which hasn’t exactly been the most complimentary file but I’ve generally seen Tom as one of the good ones. […]

Cooper Walker
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Cooper Walker

From COOPER WALKER: Finally we come to the final segment of our show, where I get to ask the Pop Oracle my own question. I chose a quandary which has been with me almost my whole life, that we see the world not as it is but how we are… I wanted to know whether […]

R8B SEASON 3:
THE APPening FINALE

 This is the end of Season Three: The Appening.. Host Andras Jones assays the remains of this cloistered season which began on February 4, 2020 when R. Walt Vincent asked if he was worrying too much about the “novel” flu he was reading about coming out of China. Now we’re closing it out with […]

Post-Election Day
&
Don Heffington

 ANDRAS JONES is melting down. If you’re into that sort of thing you’re going to love this episode featuring the music of DON HEFFINGTON, KARL BLAU & KODA CORVETTE. To hear ANDRAS’s question join the Patreon campaign. $1 a month gets you the bonus episodes: https://www.patreon.com/radio8ball Featuring: The Radio8Ball Theme Song performed in the […]

Bryan Connolly
&
Ian Moore

BRYAN CONNOLLY and ANDRAS JONES are on the verge launching THE WORLD IS WRONG podcast where they champion films the world is wrong about. Bryan helps explore last week’s musical divination with ALAN ABBADESSA and discusses the randomly chosen Pop Oracle song of the day from his fellow Fantagraphics author MATTHEW SOUTHWORTH. Bryan Connolly asks […]

Josh Troy
&
Miranda Zeiger

JOSH TROY is a painter, a writer and the host of the yearly Maypole music festival in Los Angeles that our host ANDRAS JONES has been performing at since 1990. Josh joins the realm of The Pop Oracle to provide some context on Andras’s song “Before The Show” that was the answer on last week’s […]

ALAN ABBADESSA
&
LITTLE GHOST

 You thought we were done didn’t you? I suspected something similar but it appears we still have some episodes left in our system. This one, recorded on 10/10/22 is with ALAN ABBADESSA talking about his latest project; a video game called LITTLE GHOST and the Kickstarter he’s running on its behalf in October of […]

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