This Band Could Be Your Food

01/22/2024

What food would be Pearl Jam, if Pearl Jam were a food? Join me and my good friend, former editor for the New Yorker and current editor for Bloomberg Magazine, not to mention PJ super-fan Jeremy Keehn as we ponder this odd question. Episode 1 and 2 are available for streaming on all your favorite podcast services! Link in bio…

06/26/2023

Let’s learn about The Who! For our final podcast before summer break, I present to you an epic 2-part mini series all about The Who and what food they most certainly are. For this chat, I brought in one of the most knowledgable musical scholars on the subject, Eric Chernov. Listen in on these two episodes as we go through the entire arc of Townsend and company’s musical legacy, and provide some deep, deep knowledge and lesser known facts about the band. Cook on and rock out! Link in Bio.

04/25/2023

Here comes NRBQ! Listen in and learn about “greatest bar band in the world,” as confirmed by such greats as Paul McCartney, Elvis Costello and Bonnie Raitt. Andy Moore and I will direct their marathon of a career and reexamine a commonly passed over food. Cook on and rock out! Link in Bio

03/17/2023

TBCBYF returns from hibernation with our episode on the loudest band we’ve covered so far, Dinosaur Jr. J Mascis, Lou Barlow and Murph’s undeniable chemistry as an underground rock-n-roll powerhouse is so mighty, it keeps the three members of the band glued together whether they like it or not.

01/18/2023

The newest episode of This Band Could Be Your Food zeros in on recent Rock and Roll Hall of Fame inductees, Pat Benatar and Neil Giraldo. Join me and devoted fan Cathy Cervenka as we discuss all things Pat Benatar, and find the perfect food pairing. Recorded in the neighborhood where Pat Benatar was born, Greenpoint Brooklyn. Cook on and rock out!

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11/27/2022

The latest podcast episode of is out now, and it’s Alice Cooper’s turn! Check out what Charlie Schmid and I believe is the evil, spooky food he is!

10/24/2022

This Band Could Be Your Food returns for an amazing food/ musician pairing a year in the making. My guest Michael T and I discuss the life and career of David Bowie. Listen in for unbelievably obscure Bowie trivia and a recipe for an amazing recipe. Link in Bio!!!

09/13/2022

Are you ready for Season 2 of This Band Could Be Your Food? Check out our analysis of Jane’s Addiction- our first episode recorded outside of the USA, (Italy, grazie mille!)

06/10/2022

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05/27/2022

For this week’s episode of This Band Could Be Your Food, we examine the legacy of San Pedro’s Minutemen. For a band that “jams Econo,” we paired them with the perfect dish. Listen in on Jeanette Dainty and me rapping all things Minutemen! Link in bio…

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05/09/2022

What food is My Morning Jacket? Listen to the only podcast that can answer this question, This Band Could Be Your Food. New episode out today! Link in bio….

04/11/2022

For this weeks episode of TBCBYF, we are joined by the warm and gifted Leo Sidran, as we discuss the musical journey of Huey Lewis and The News. Listen in for an in depth conversation and a hearty recipe. Cook on and rock out!

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03/25/2022

At the request of all my listeners, I will be updating all the recipes featured thus far in previous episodes of This Band Could Be Your Food. Let’s start with my recipe for Kedgeree, for which we deemed the food The Police would be. Originally an Indian dish adapted for the British palate, it features smoked fish, curry spice, eggs, and parsley. It’s one of a kind, just like The Police. Make some Kedgeree soon! You’ll be glad you did…

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03/23/2022

If Tears for Fears were converted into a food, what food would that be? Let’s dive into the history and background of Bath, England’s New Romantics and find the perfect dish! Episode link in bio, or check out www.thisbandcouldbeyourfood.com

03/09/2022

This week’s band/ food combo will be decided after we dissect the strange world of Neutral Milk Hotel! Listen as we cherry pick the facts out of the troth of myths and share a recipe for a great and messy dinner. It’s the 20th episode, everyone. Cook on and rock out!

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02/18/2022

Cheap Trick is on the table for today’s episode of . Back in 1973, Rick Nielsen, Tom Petersson and Bun E. Carlos created the bedrock for Beloit, Wisconsin native Robin Zander to step in and catapult the band all the way to Japan and back. Cheap Trick is midwestern proud, just like myself and this weeks guest, Kyle Urban, aka Kyle Motor. We dive into the deep history of Cheap Trick and uncover how it and Bun E got their names, the origin story of the signature checkerboard look, the secret album they rerecorded with Steve Albini, and plenty, plenty more. This episode is sponsored by Izzy’s Coffee. Please review the show on Apple Podcasts and have a great lunch!

02/04/2022

The latest episode of TBCBYF is our crowing achievement. If you’ve never listened before, here is a great start. I present to you, Nate Hall and my conversation about the late, great Meat Loaf. What food do you think he is? No, I’m really asking. Link in bio…