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Welcome to Sticky Jazz, the music show of a Million different opinions on music. I am Jeremy Hinks, a "Gonzo" music journalist in Salt Lake City Utah, I am also the music editor at large for the LGBTQ publication instinct magazine, (nice of them to let a straight guy write for them isn't it?) I will give you the music you might have heard, might not have heard, but definitely should have heard. I'll give you interviews with some big names, some new people, and someone you heard long ago, and ...
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A New Wave icon in the 80s with his band Kajagoogoo, Limahl also sang the theme to "The Neverending Story", and went on doing solo work for years. His latest work is some great "Jazz Crooner" material, up there with Bing Crosby, Holly Johnson, Martin Fry, and Andy Williams. This new work he decided to spring on us was a cover of America's classic "…
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Cali Tucker hit the screens of the US on "The Voice", she did a lot of cover songs even an album of covers. Now she is playing her own work, that is fun, campy, and delivers a great experience. You just need to watch her videos to get what I am talking about. Her recent release "Urban Cowboy" covers the expanse of none existent creatures, Santa, Bi…
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Having kicked off her career in Britains' Got Talent, Janet Devlin is still delivering great music. She just released a new album "Emotional Rodeo" filling the niche of Country Music in Ireland, (Yeah I didn't even know there was one) and spreading the love thick across all these new song. We talk about the back story for the songs, one of which wa…
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Sometime you hear someone that hooks ya, then spins you around like when your canoe capsizes and you end up face down in some rapids tossed around completely out of control. That is musically and emotionally what I experienced first time through with "Miss Velvet". Miss Velvet is one of those "andro" artists, like Grace Jones, Prince, Mick Jagger, …
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What do you do when a veteran guitar player, with punk rock sensibilities, who loves playing sleaze rock, heavy metal, punk, and country rock finally decides to release his own album? We got to ask Frank Meyer at last. Having interviewed him with a project "The Dobermen", and "The Streetwalking Cheetas", and his work with Eddie Spaghetti, you devel…
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In a world of mixing entire musical genres, I think we have a winner with Nona Invie, I would describe her music as Dream Pop meets folk electronica. Nona Invie is releasing today "An EXCLUSIVE YOU HEARD IT HEAR FIRST" kind of thing a new album called "Self Sooting" and that is very much what it is. Imagine Peter Murphy's "Love Hysteria" mixed so b…
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A "Power Punk" band that has been on the scene since 1991, they have put together a new album called "Lovely Stuff", it is full of great old school punk vibes, and right after that, a great single based on "Allegiance" to the ideals of REAL America. We covered their catalog, these great stories behind the songs, some history of dating, and a few id…
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If you have never heard "Urban Heat" well, times' up. Austin Texas multi ethnic synth-based Goth Rock band are soon going to be handed the torch from The Cure, Or Fields of the Nephilim, The Sisters of Mercy, but maybe NOT Love & Rockets. I got to do a deep dive into their music with principle songwriter and vocalist Jonathan Horstman, covering the…
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In the goth music genre, usually being listened to in some dank basement without much light, just AWESOME music, it's nice when a band cracks the window open, and lets some fresh air in from the usual doom and gloom. For that, we have "The Ritualists". Frontman, bassist, songwriter, drummer, producer, etc Christian Dryden and I covered so much of t…
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Starting off as a band taking so many risks, 2 musicians from North Dakota, and a Geordie (A bloke from Newcastle England) on vocals, they embarked on an adventure by just starting a band. Raynes have just released an EP called "49" using the California Gold Rush of 1849 as the backdrop of the stories being told. They use this for metaphors that co…
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In the fashion world, there are philosophers, there are musicians there too, one who is a fashion designer, philosopher, and an incredible musician is Keanan Duffty, the mastermind of "Slinky Vagabond". I had interviewed him on his previous album "King Boy Vandals" and now after harassing him endlessly for several months, he has released his newest…
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From my discovery of his music on the Trashcan Sinatras album "Cake" all the way through now, I have enjoyed the guitar and voice of (Sir?) John Douglas. He released a self titled album last year where he did some reworking of old Sinatras hits, and some of his own material. It was full of rich guitar work, and focused in on vocals, and the lyrics.…
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After a successful round of crowdfunding, Shriekback are back in the studio as this very moment this episode airs, recording this new masterpiece. In my preview of the basic working tracks, I realized that all of the Shriekback music was leading to this very moment, and building up to this album. The concepts that were covered in previous work are …
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Someone who has done it all, Lenny Zenith understood he was transgender at a young age, and was able to transition in the 70s. Since then Lenny has made some great music into the great Americana songbook, and performed with U2, Iggy Pop, The Replacements, and X. Nuff said there. We talked about his music, transitioning, fears that have resurfaced, …
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IF you like "The Cure" from 1985 on, or "The Mission" from Children, then the ethereal dream goth dance band "Magic Wands" have something special for you. I would describe them as "If The Chameleons, and The Cocteau Twins made music together". I got to speak with Dexy, and Chris, about their lyrics, songwriting, ad hoc videos, and the chaos in reco…
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Andrew Choi of St Lenox has given us a new great oups, "Ten Modern American Work Songs". From his previous interview on his album "Superkamiocandi" which was a total winner. This new album takes on different themes, of work, cooking, and climbing out of poverty to get through law school. He has so much to talk about, and make everything interesting…
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Hailing from London England, Wild Things are a band who have had a steady rise to where they are now. Having toured with The WHO, and KISS, Pete Townsend himself produced their most recent work, cause he liked them that much. The new album "Afterglow" is a musical chose your own adventure, with easter eggs, playlists on spotify, etc, all of which w…
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CrowJane is a "goth-wave" band from Los Angeles, playing a music that is all around what the lead singer Heather Galipo does in her day job, production on horror films. Their music ranges from apocalyptic epics, to what would be a sea shanty by name, but has a dark subject matter, with some stunning visuals, (and a few easter eggs to laugh at). The…
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Crashing into the dream pop world Morgan Saint just released her single "Blazing", it is the kind of music you would hear in the "Chill Room" at the club. I got to banter with her, and her wife Carley Ridersleeve about this collaboration, and the new single of Carley's called "Bad Things". I have been a fan of Carley for years, and this is my 3rd i…
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Bill Leeb is a pioneer in the Industrial Music space. He began in Skinny Puppy, and founded his own band "Front Line Assembly" and other side projects that spawned off, most notably "Delerium" as the great dreamy trance music, that he did mostly from his bedroom.Bill will release on September 13 2024 his solo albim "Model Kollapse", which covers so…
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So many "What if's" in music, Noel Burke was already successful in his band St Vitus Dance when he was asked to be the vocalist for Echo & The Bunnymen in 1989. Looking back, the album has stood the test of time, and now can be considered a great piece of musical literature. I spoke to Noel about the new St Vitus Dance music, and his time in The Bu…
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A band that you will ask yourself why you have never heard of til now. (That is often the point of this show) New Jersey misfit outfit of overthinking musicians, we get Kanak. Fronted by Tom Kanak, these guys are best described as The Kinks, meets The Damned, The Ramones and the Might Lemon Drops, and some great Michael Penn and John Lennon in the …
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Logan Lynn is a queer multi media artist, a film maker, visual artist and musician. All of these seem to bleed into each other, so it is hard to distinguish how he is telling the story. Which makes his work so interesting. Having just released an album last week called "SOFTCORE" along with some short film segments as the videos, there is a lot to …
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A woman who has done it all, worked with the Scissor Sisters, toured with Lady Gaga, worked with Baz Lurhmann, taught "Music Connections" at Carnegie Hall, well, you would be hard pressed to find someone as talented and giving as Bridget Barkan. She has been involved in so many musical and artistic projects, having just released a song about the ex…
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Cam Cole was a world famous "Busker" (Street Performer) but from his nomadic lifestyle, he had no idea of his millions of followers, as he was performing on the streets in England. While performing his own guitar blues and pedal drumkit "One Man Band" his music reached people in the strangest places. He decided to document his first tour of America…
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Every kid who ever doubted themself needs to hear this, every gay person trying to hide it, needs to hear this, every fat kid ashamed of their body, needs to hear this. Kate Yeager is all of that and more, with no shame, or filter. So, if she is going live without a filter, I guess, I should put this live without any editing. I had the most delight…
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In my travels, my friend Eli Quintero (Eliquint) another music journalist, lined up an interview with an amazing queer female vocalist in Germany. I got a text saying "We are interviewing her tomorrow, give her a listen". I did once over, and had fallen in love with this woman's music overnight. This whole experience went really fast, and the next …
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"I'm gazing at faces staring blankly at me" or "A Becher's Brook is love, a hurdle at which greater men have fallen", or so many other opening lines to hit you right in the skull and take you on a musical ride through historical literature, and the thoughts of Mark Burgess, the frontman for the Manchester band "The Chameleons". If you like Interpol…
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If you have listened to any Rock & Roll over the last 35 years, then you have heard the work of Danny Saber. Having played and produced for everyone from The Rolling Stones, David Bowie, U2, and then his own work in the bands "Black Grape" and so many others. This episode is for hardcore music fans. During Michael Hutchence's "Wilderness Years" fro…
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Welcome Back everyone. Picking up from being away for a while, I got to interview "Walt Disco" a band that I saw supporting OMD in Germany. They are a flamboyant incredibly talented act from Glasgow, that I describe as "If David Bowie sang for Sparks, in the Great Gatsby, with a little Tindersticks in the mix". I LOVED their performance, since beca…
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A Finish / Swedish ethereal popstar Lxandra has been described as having an Amy Winehouse spirit in her music, I got into her because of some of the music, and then the visuals in her videos. A rather deep themed EP recently released called "Might Not Want To Wake Up" caught my ear, and the accompanying film with it caught my eye. There was so much…
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Named after a hill in Spain, two incredibly talented collaborating musicians from Glasgow decided to give us a perfect clash of both of their previous bands. James Hackett from the Scottish band "The Orchids" and long time friend and producer Ian Carmichael from the Scottish Electronica band "One Dove" have released new music that seems to be the b…
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Imagine a fantasy film, sci fi geek who also makes horror film videos to her music. Yeah that sets your mind in motion as to Maisy Kay, and what she does. Maisy Kay is an English songwriter who has incredible vision and creativity, and a very morbid sense of humor. Her music might sound fun and bubbly, but under the hood, she is really unloading a …
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Kaelen Ohm is a Canadian born singer, singwriter, filmaker and actor. She has had her finger in many pies, staring in the Isreali TV- Series "Hit and Run" and several other films "Taken" etc, she has made an outstanding career in music. I found AMAARA to be one of those trance inducing acts, that once you push play, you just let the music take you …
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GAYC/DC, yeah, the band name says it all. As a collaborative band of a bunch of friends who are gay musicians that LOVE heavy metal doing AC/DC covers, somehow this had to happen. If only for the fact that the LGBTQ community needs more Punk and Metal in their diet. GayC/DC are exactly that. As the drummer Brian Welch explained it "We wanted to tak…
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SWANS is an experimental rock band, who have been making unconventional music since 1982. Their music requires somewhat of an investment to appreciate. SWANS music will often take you to the far reaches of the human condition and the human psyche, always leaving the door open to interpretation, even when the lyrics seem clear about the idea, after …
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IF 1999 was meant to suddenly be "Nostalgic" Bailey Spinn was born for that moment. She is a DIY musician who mucked about on tiktok for a while then she started to record and is now releasing her own music. Her music sound, and her video elements capture the "Zeitgeist" of 1999, with the imagery of Paula Cole, but with a hard indie rock sound. She…
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A quick 20 minute banter with Roddy and Joey of the beaudacious rock band "Man on Man" a gay couple who made a great record during the pandemic, and are back with a sophomore album "Provincetown" that will showcase the talent of these guys. Roddy is the guitarist and keyboardist for Faith No More, and Imperial Teen, so, you know you are starting wi…
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This is the second hour of the conversation we had, I decided to do the entire interview, because we had so much to cover in his 40 years in the business. He tells some more great stories, and we cover more from the new album. I highly recommend you going through the first segment before this one. We covered Fleetwood Mac, The Stranglers, more Bunn…
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In what I would call the better part of my life, I have had the companionship of the music of Ian McNabb, I got into his band "The Icicle Works" at age 13, diving into "New Wave" coming from the UK. Ian McNabb has had incredible longevity with his solo career, producing some of the best work over the last 30+ years since he went solo. Ian McNabb is…
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A German Dream-pop band with some great 60s pop overtones making you wonder if you are in the 60s, while listening to Camera Obscura or a not so dreary version of "Tindersticks". I talked to Nick from his flat in Berlin about his songwriting, the influencing ideas, writing songs in English, and how they do it. Suzie (June) is who I would describe a…
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MIIRRORS (Spelled with two "I"s is a Chicago based band that was formed from veteran musicians, who had been friends for 20 years and decided to make an album. The talent on this album "Motion and Picture" is immeasurable. Shawn Rios, and Brian McSweeney can put so much into each song, that throughout the album, each song sounds often like it is fr…
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Having gone back and forth for over a decade to finish this album "The Moth, the Lizard, and The Secret Machines" we finally get to hear it. I got to speak to Brandon and Josh about this album, and the space and time between starting this effort, and it's release. We covered the headspace they were in, and the issues behind why the started it in th…
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A fabulous collective of musicians from Hoboken New Jersey, "Wild Carnation" got together and made two incredible albums in the early 1990s. Professional musicians, had a great time with this project, the music was outstanding when first released, and they have now remastered the album "Tricycle" for Record Store Day 2023, with some demos, and a li…
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Of all the bad things to say Rock & Roll gives us, Glitter Wizard celebrate all of it. Imagine everything the Christian Right had against Rock & Roll in 1982, and these guys remind us of all that was great, bad, campy, loud, tasteless, and pure genius of GLAM METAL. I got to talk to Doug Graves the keyboardist for this EPIC project (In his week of …
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Hailing from Mancester England, and just as much of the "Manchester Movement" as all the big names at the same time, A Certain Ratio formed in the late 70s. A Certain Ratio has undergone several changes in membership and each album has delivered a new sound, but they are still the great "Jazz/Funk/Punk/New Wave" act who lived on Factory Records wit…
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Jen Cloher is an indigenous Maori living in Australia. She champions the causes of the Aboriginal and native peoples all around the world. She is one amazing musican and songwriter, channeling her anger, hope, guilt, and strength into bringing awareness to queer rights, inigenous peoples rights, treaties, and holding things sacred, and respect. She…
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Breaking into the American Music Scene, French Queer Europop band "Hyphen Hyphen" have a lot to deliver. They were a couple of art school nerds who found themselves making music as friends, then they kept making it. From their first DIY project to thier new album "C'est la vie" with veteran producer Glen Ballard (Alanis Morrisette). They have a Fre…
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I got a call one morning to see if I could interview Bronaugh Gallagher and this amazing little spitfire "Susie Blue" on NO NOTICE about a song they recorded celebrating the day same sex marriage was made legal in Ireland. I knew miss Bronaugh but had never heard of Susie Blue til that morning. I did the piece, and within a day had fallen in love w…
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There are some bands you just get into, and you never fall out of love with them from that first moment. I got into The Dusbowl Faeries on the relase of their album "The Plague Garden" that they wrote all around the pandemic. I took a deep dive into their work, and have it all still feels as current as it did when I first heard it. Their work is ti…
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