Synopsis
Sharing Needles with Friends is a weeky / bi-monthly Podcast & Blog started by Gene Priest and Derek Jones. In the series we will be discussing vinyl, collecting, and music in general. We will also include Interviews, Music Reviews, In Studio Live Performances, and more fun stuff for your ear canals. If you can handle it...
Episodes
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250 // Bieber made Manson "Relevant" again.
14/09/2017 Duration: 01h30minIn this episode we discuss human garbage can Martin Shkreli listen this one of a kind Wu-Tang album on eBay as well as going STRAIGHT to jail for inciting his Facebook followers to cut off and retrieve a piece of Hillary Clinton's hair, we discuss our thoughts on the new album from The National "Sleep Well, Beast," Justin Bieber told Marilyn Manson "I made you relevant again" wearing a re-purposed shirt sold at Barney's for under $200, the band Decapitated is accused of allegedly kidnapping and raping a woman on their tour bus, the Canadian Poet Laureate that has allegedly plagiarized Tupac Shakur, Maya Angelou, and more, Grandaddy re-issuing "Under the Western Freeway" with a second LP or demos, Discogs is launching more offshoots for Film, Posters, Gear and more, Liam and Noel Gallagher are at it again after Noel's performance for Manchester, and so much more!
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249 // Game of Thrones spoilers right out of the gates!
28/08/2017 Duration: 01h11minIn this episode we start with a little chat about the recent episode of Game of Thrones (spoiler alert, we don't know what we're talking about,) we talk about some new releases we are loving such as the new Turnover album, we talk up our amazing friends over at Kill All Music and their fantastic discography, we discuss the new Brand New album "Science Fiction," we chat about the new Taylor Swift single "Look What You Made Me Do," Joey BadA$$ stared at the sun during the eclipse and B.O.B. is back on his flat earth conspiracy moving now on to the eclipse, Brandon Flowers of the Killers makes comments on the current music scene and it's not optimistic, Ryan Adams and Father John Misty's continuing word-feud, we talk briefly about the Mayweather / McGregor fight, as usual, Kanye West enters the conversation, and so much more. We also feature music at the end of the episode from "Aw Man Oh Dear" from their self-titled album out now on Kill All Music.
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248 // Wolves and Wolves and Wolves and Wolves
21/08/2017 Duration: 01h09minIn this episode our friends Wolves and Wolves and Wolves and Wolves stop by the studio to chat about their newest record The Cross and The Switchblade, Touring, Wrestling, Music, and so much more!
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247 // Nazi Ghost
14/08/2017 Duration: 01h04minIn this episode we begin with a little bit of politics because Donald Trump, Kid Rock furthers his senate run, Tool is releasing their back catalog on vinyl with remasters, SoundCloud is still struggling but got millions more in investments, BandCamp is awesome, we had a slight run-in with a tiny ghost or apparition disembodied voice, Thor Harris of Swans and Shearwater is running for governor of Texas, Liam Gallagher is still running his mouth, the New Mexico man arrested for urinating on a family at a Metallica concert, and we also answer listener questions.
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246 // Cereal Killer
07/08/2017 Duration: 01h27minIn this episode we start talk a little talk about doom metal, stoner metal, and black metal... never a bad way to begin. We get right into talking about how bad artwork and band names can turn people away (or at least us,) Danny Trujillo's son plays bass with Korn in a new documentary, Jane's Addiction and Dave Nevarro, the Foo Fighters MASSIVE post-Lollapalooza set-list, Muse, Martin Shkreli and his recent court troubles for being a jerk, Donald Trump "Shitty Tweets" toilet paper, Sean Spicer passing up Dancing with the Stars, Liam Gallagher walks off stage after 20 minutes at Lollapalooza, Danzig is selling his shitty house in Los Feliz for 1.2 million dollars, and when is satire just not funny?
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245 // Un-Holy Rolling
31/07/2017 Duration: 01h02minIt was a slow news week, but we discuss Justin Bieber finding Jesus again, going to church, and running over a paparazzi when leaving, and Radiohead's newly reformed Radiohead.tv showcasing recent live shows in full.
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244 // Time Traveling Ghost
27/07/2017 Duration: 01h11minIn this episode we start down a rabbit hole talking about creating custom songs in the style of various artists, we play a mini-game and Derek is tested, then we go down a 90's music rabbit hole as well, Stone Temple Pilots new "Core" reissue with 3 additional discs, new Converge music, Tyler, The Creator's new album being released on cassette, Justin Bieber is "Just over it," and cancels his tour, more of the Mandela Effect and Listener Questions!
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243 // This is how you remind me... that we hate Nickelback
20/07/2017 Duration: 01h33minIn this episode we discuss Radiohead and their recent concert in Israel and the conflict surrounding it, Roger Waters comments toward Thom Yorke, RZA and his Chipotle inspired musical endeavors, the R. Kelly sex cult, the passing of George Romero, Donald Trump and Sean Spicer's love for Daft (Funk) Punk, Kid Rock and his Michigan senate run, and Billy Corgan selling off his old Smashing Pumpkins gear on Reverb. We also answer listener questions ranging from ice cream, broken social scene, camera obscura, koozies, and much more!
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242 // White and it shows
10/07/2017 Duration: 01h34minIn this episode we open with our new (and one time only) rap intro and we talk about Noel Gallagher joining U2 in Manchester... Liam had quite the response, the meaning to the song Closing Time by Semisonic, Morrissey is a fan of Smashmouth, says Smashmouth. Migos' gets kicked off of a flight, Ryan Adams bashes Alt-J, the Foo Fighters new album featuring members of Boyz 2 Men, The Dickies outburst at Warped Tour and Eagles of Death Metal and Offspring defend their "freedom of speech," and a bit of this years Gathering of the Juggalos.
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241 // Remember the time... Michael Jackson owned the Beatles catalogue?
03/07/2017 Duration: 01h28minIn this episode, we begin the show by talking about our newly updated website, Jay-Z's new album "4:44" streaming only on Tidal... if you pre-ordered it, Kanye and Jay's ongoing feud, the Fyre Festival organizer is going to jail, Paul McCartney might be getting the rights back to the Beatles catalogue, more pre-order frustration, Kylie and Kendall Jenner making "vintage" band t-shirts with their faces on them, Hannibal Buress sends a double to the Spider-Man red carpet and no one notices, the new National single "Guilty Party," Nickelback's newest album is their least-successful in 16 years.
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240 // Adventures in Pizza Delivery
27/06/2017 Duration: 01h59minIn this episode we jumped straight into conversation about man-spreading, Keanu Reeves, John Wick Chapter 2, the similarities and differences of Fleet Foxes and Bon Iver, the Foo Fighter's very conservative tour rider, Johnny Depp's comments on Donald Trump at Glastonbury Festival, Linkin Park playing new music at Hellfest and getting things thrown at them, adventures in pizza delivery, the new trend in pop music where everything sounds the same such as the new Fall Out Boy, a Senator was trolled with Nickelback mailing list subscriptions, Chad Kroeger starting beef with Corey Taylor and Slipknot and Stone Sour, and other Nickelback news... gross.
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239 // Blink-182 is "Coal," and Radiohead is "Renewable Energy."
19/06/2017 Duration: 01h42minIn this episode we talk about Father's Day, the decline of Fidget Spinners with the new addition of band branded spinners, Blink182's "Dude Ranch" and Radiohead's "Ok Computer" came out the same year... weird, Gene Simmons is attempting to trademark the devil horns hand gesture and Ronnie James Dio's wife says "it belongs to everyone," more talk on Sour Beers, the new music from Arcade Fire and The Killers, the new Queens of the Stone Age produced by Mark Ronson, Steve Earle calls out Noel Gallagher calling him the "most overrated songwriter in pop music," Lars Ulrich is somehow knighted, Rhino / Warner announces LCD Soundsystem reissues, James Murphy calls bullshit and says "Order from DFA," seriously... do THAT!
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238 // Doing God's Work
14/06/2017 Duration: 01h06minIn this episode we talk about the new Frank Turner documentary "Get Better," the new Grateful Dead documentary on Amazon Prime "Long Strange Trip," All 4 One, a new study that shows what drugs are most popular at each music festival, a man gets arrested for selling fake drugs at Bonnaroo claiming he was "doing god's work," Taylor Swift returns her music to streaming sites the same day as Katy Perry's new album releases, the Matrix soundtrack getting a vinyl repress, The Sword's new Pink Floyd tribute to "The Dark side of the Moon" titled "The Doom Side of the Moon," Sharknado, Childish Gambino saying he is not "punk" anymore, and the new Death from Above (1979.)
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237 // Danzig, Trump, and Baby Parts
05/06/2017 Duration: 01h12minIn this episode we discuss the new Grateful Dead documents-series on Amazon Prime titled "Long Strange Trip," Childish Gambino to call it quits after his next album, the Foo Fighters new track and music video, the new Dan Auerbach record "Waiting on a Song," the new Beach Fossil's record "Somersault," Thom Yorke takes shade from Roger Watters for playing a Radiohead show in Isreal... Thom fires back in typical fashion, Scott Stapp's upcoming "Make America Rock Again" tour, and Danzig's thoughts on Trump, the Travel Ban, and Planned Parenthood.
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236 // I literally "NOTHING" her music...
29/05/2017 Duration: 01h52minWe are back after a week off, and we've got a good one! In this episode we talk about Aerosmith (for some reason), LCD Soundsystem and Lana Del Rey's new LPs, Radiohead's new "OK Computer" box set, the new Danzig album "Black Laden Crown," the passing of Chris Cornell of Soundgarden, Katy Perry and Taylor Swift's beef, anxiety and depression, the uncontrollable news-cycle with Donald Trump, Oasis and Liam Gallagher's new solo album and benefit for the Manchester Bombing, Father John Misty and Kanye West, Morrissey being Morrissey, the Mp3 is announced DEAD, the legal action being taken on the Fyre Festival, the new Jonathan Ames film scored by Jonny Greenwood "You Were Never Really Here," and more!
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235 // The Worst Thing Next To Hell
16/05/2017 Duration: 01h25minIn this episode we discuss the new Harry Styles record (seriously, we know that sounds weird,) the Memphis musician that set himself on fire on Facebook Live, PWR BTTM and their recent collapse under allegations of sexual abuse, no new Tool or Perfect Circle records in 2017, the new Master of None and Fifth Element vinyl pressings, Incubus playing on Conan, Melania and Donald Trump, conspiracy theories, Avril Lavigne, a Danish Brewery making beer fertilized in piss from the Roskilde Festival, and we play a song by Red Caravan called "Ho Hum."
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234 // Jordan Hudkins
08/05/2017 Duration: 01h26minIn this episode we are joined by our friend Jordan Hudkins of Rozwell Kid to talk about their upcoming record "Precious Art," on SideOne Dummy Records.
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233 // Alex MacWilliam of Overwatcher and The Local Wave
01/05/2017 Duration: 02h09minIn this episode we are joined in the studio by Alex MacWilliam of the Nashville band Overwatcher and The Local Wave, a Nashville focused local music and scene podcast. We had a nice lengthy discussion about boxed wine, podcasting, rare records, Hip-Hop and obviously Kanye West, Alex's band Overwatcher, and MORE!
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232 // Adam Morgan of Hopesfall RETURNS!!
17/04/2017 Duration: 01h53minIn this episode we are joined once again by our friend Adam Morgan, drummer of Hopesfall, to talk about the recording of the new record, the recent repress of the back catalogue, sour beers, managing band life and family life, bowling, our biggest vinyl collecting pet peeves, touring, sigur ros, and more. We also took listener questions including - is limited edition sometimes a scam? Top 5 Christian Rock releases, 13 Reasons Why on Netflix, how Chipotle sucks, best music to listen to with the WHOLE family, super rare records we've bought, grilled cheese sandwiches and BBQ.
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231 // "God Don't Like Ugly"
10/04/2017 Duration: 01h14minIn this episode we discuss Jay Z removing his catalog from Spotify and Apple Music, Pearl Jam's Jeff Ament wears a t-shirt at the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame of bands that have yet to be inducted to the Hall of Fame, the new DREAMCAR music, Britney Spears shuts down Isreal, Shia LaBouf's new movie sells 3 tickets in the U.K., Spotify is adding a 2-week wait for new music to free users, a new conspiracy theory involving Tupac's death, and Christian Bale playing Dick Cheney in a new biopic.