The Guestlist With Sean Cannon
The Guestlist is full of performances, guest DJ sets and casual, in-depth conversations with folks from all over the pop culture spectrum. It’s like making a new friend at the end of the bar — then finding out they were in your favorite band. From Louisville Public Media.
- Update frequency
- every 6 days
- Average duration
- 39 minutes
- Episodes
- 165
- Years Active
- 2013 - 2019
Mike Watt of Minutemen
Mike Watt of the Minutemen, Firehose, Dos, and the Stooges, talks about how one formative friendship and a tragic death defined his entire career.
00:34:29 |
Fri 15 Apr 2016
John Doe of X
X vocalist and bassist John Doe, a paragon of LA punk, talks about his musical roots and the earliest days of the scene.
00:20:12 |
Fri 15 Apr 2016
26: Mike Watt of Minutemen and John Doe of X
Mike Watt of the Minutemen, Firehose, Dos, and the Stooges, talks about how one formative friendship and a tragic death defined his entire career. Another paragon of LA punk, John Doe, talks about hi…
00:58:53 |
Mon 11 Apr 2016
25: Ethan Hawke and Motion City Soundtrack's Justin Pierre
Ethan Hawke discusses insecurity, success, and failure as an artist. Justin Pierre of Motion City Soundtrack talks about something pretty closely related to that: struggling with addiction and learni…
00:52:09 |
Fri 01 Apr 2016
Motion City Soundtrack's Justin Pierre
Over a decade ago, Motion City Soundtrack frontman Justin Pierre was in the middle of recording "Commit This to Memory" — and in the middle of a battle with addiction. Needless to say, the influence …
00:29:12 |
Wed 30 Mar 2016
Ethan Hawke
Ethan Hawke has lost friends and loved ones to addiction. That fact gave him a visceral connection to the role of jazz legend Chet Baker in the film "Born to Be Blue." We talk about that, dealing wit…
00:15:41 |
Mon 28 Mar 2016
24: John Waters - Guestlist Short
John Waters didn't come by the nickname "the pope of trash" accidentally. His work — and his life, from a very early age — made it something of an inevitability. Which is just downright delightful.
00:15:27 |
Mon 21 Mar 2016
23: Ian MacKaye - Guestlist Short
Ian MacKaye might be known as the godfather of DIY punk after forming Discord Records while playing in Fugazi and Minor Threat, but his musical palate is much more diverse.
00:12:06 |
Mon 07 Mar 2016
22: Jenny Lewis and Del McCoury
Hey, who invented rock and roll? Easy question, right? According to bluegrass legend Del McCoury, it's not who you think. We'll discuss that and his musical history in general. Jenny Lewis also talks…
00:59:01 |
Fri 04 Mar 2016
Del McCoury
Del McCoury isn't just a bluegrass legend. He got his start thanks to THE bluegrass legend, Bill Monroe. In this interview, McCoury talks about Monroe's formative role in not just bluegrass, but all …
00:32:00 |
Wed 02 Mar 2016
Jenny Lewis
Jenny Lewis knows a thing or two about running from the past. The irony is that — while trying to run from it — she ended up running toward it and embracing the past in a strange way. It took the 10t…
00:21:54 |
Mon 29 Feb 2016
21: Matisyahu and Reggie Watts
Matisyahu helps me work through some serious issues on a very special anniversary — namely whether or not to shave my beard. I also talk to improvizational musical comedian Reggie Watts. Not about be…
00:59:00 |
Sat 27 Feb 2016
Reggie Watts
There's only one Reggie Watts. Not just because his act is unique, but because there are very few people in the world as sure of themselves and as affable — much less in the world of show business.
00:21:13 |
Wed 24 Feb 2016
Matisyahu
Matisyahu knows that facial hair isn't so trivial. You might even think it's insignificant at first glance, but you might reconsider after hearing this conversation with the formerly-bearded, formerl…
00:31:04 |
Mon 22 Feb 2016
20: Sadie Dupuis of Speedy Ortiz and the Duplass Brothers
Sadie Dupuis of Speedy Ortiz talks about egalitarianism in music and how she went from math major to major label employee. Mark and Jay Duplass discuss the positives and negatives of being successful…
00:59:00 |
Sat 20 Feb 2016
Sadie Dupuis of Speedy Ortiz
Speedy Ortiz frontwoman Sadie Dupuis has experienced a lot of transition over the last year. The idea of transition is a recurring theme throughout this conversation, whether it's regarding her forme…
00:42:43 |
Wed 17 Feb 2016
Mark and Jay Duplass
Mark and Jay Duplass usually field film and TV projects involving family and identity. As it happens, they've built a small empire by focusing on those two things. It's no surprise those topics came …
00:24:52 |
Mon 15 Feb 2016
19: Craig Finn and Mike Birbiglia
Craig Finn talks about the difference between making music with The Hold Steady and making music on his own, as well as how his attitude has changed relative to those creative endeavors. Mike Birbigl…
00:59:00 |
Fri 12 Feb 2016
Mike Birbiglia
This interview with Mike Birbiglia is not for the faint of heart. I'll just go ahead and say that you shouldn't listen to it if The Backstreet Boys make you sick to your stomach.
00:15:40 |
Wed 10 Feb 2016
Craig Finn of The Hold Steady
For Craig Finn, it's not so much about raging and pounding beers these days. His solo records — which contain what he calls "age appropriate music" — seem to reflect that fact.
00:37:04 |
Mon 08 Feb 2016
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