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Back to Work #31: You Can Polish AC/DC All Day Long
August 30, 2011 at 5:00pm • Short URL • Wiki Entry
With Dan on sabbatical, Merlin is joined by John Roderick of The Long Winters to talk about life as a bull in a china closet, craving real-world constraints, making better records, and being banned for life from Interpol’s corn chip bowl.
Special guest John Roderick.
This episode is sponsored by Byword, MailChimp, and Smile.
Notes Sponsored by HelpSpot.
- John Roderick: A Night on the Town – a set on Flickr
- Harvey Danger – Sad Sweetheart of the Rodeo – YouTube
- reading room | the long winters library & archive
- Impasto – Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
- Helen Frankenthaler – Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
- Richard Hugo reads "Degrees of Grey in Philipsburg"
- Wesley Stace | John Wesley Harding
- MISSPEAK: "For Those About to Rock We Salute You" (not "Highway to Hell")
- Space Shuttle Columbia disaster – Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
- [SPONSOR] Email Marketing and Email List Manager | MailChimp
- [PDF] The Believer: John Roderick Interview (June/July 2005)
- Venom (band) – Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
- Ashcan Rantings: Interview with John Roderick of The Long Winters
- Harm’s Way by Jeff DeRoche – Seattle News – The Stranger, Seattle’s Only Newspaper
- The Animals – House of the Rising Sun (1964) High Definition [HD] – YouTube
- The Long Winters – Through With Love Preview – YouTube
- The Long Winters: "The Commander Thinks Aloud" – YouTube
- Van Halen – Hot For Teacher – YouTube
- Def Leppard- Bringing on the Heartbreak – YouTube
- Robert John "Mutt" Lange – Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
- Highway to Hell – Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
- University of Washington – washington.edu
- The Long Winters
- john roderick (johnroderick) on Twitter
- John Roderick (musician) – Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
- 012: Interview: John Roderick | The Merlin Show
- 016: Interview: John Roderick, Part 2 | The Merlin Show
- 017: Interview: John Roderick, Part 3 | The Merlin Show
- 018: Interview: John Roderick, Part 4 | The Merlin Show
- Video: John Roderick on String Art Owls, Copper Pipe, and Bono’s Boss | 43 Folders
- Flickr: Merlin’s extensive "John Roderick" gallery
- "Blue Diamonds" – the Long Winters – YouTube
- Alex Van Halen: Artists: Modern Drummer Magazine
- Comparative History of Ideas Program
- Cheer-Accident – Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
- John Vanderslice
- AC/DC – “Back In Black” (1980)
- kung fu grippe – "Before my heart overflowed."
- Air-Raid #60: Hobos of the Future with John Roderick – The Air-Raid Podcast
- Hanford Site
- Mr. Show: Gay Son/Grass Valley Greg – YouTube
- Western State Hurricanes "Car Parts" – YouTube
- Tampabay: ‘They said they were glad it wasn’t me’
- kung fu grippe – Jim? What a horrible, foul-mouthed little man. …
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