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Sit And Spin - with Joe Weekly dose of music (and occasional movie) appreciation and coolness. Join me, as we talk about cool new releases and old favorites in a variety of genres.

"SIT AND SPIN - with Joe" is a music appreciation page from a guy who's been involved in various aspects of the music business (Press, Retail, Performance, Radio, Promotion) for over 28 years. Here, I share my personal insights in to all the things I find groovy in the music, and sometimes even film, world.

09/09/2026

Whether he goes by his long running stage name, John Wesley Harding, or his often used real one, Wesley Stace has built an unexpected career over 40+ years. He starts out like a storyteller in song form, politically minded and with a busker's spirit, but that has evolved over the years to include di...

02/09/2026

This week we welcome Dennis Drew and Steven Gustafson of 10,000 Maniacs. It hasn't been easy for this excellent band. They got off to a slow start, but broke through on their magical third album In My Tribe with enduring singles like "What's the Matter Here" and "Like the Weather". But after a coupl...

Damn, Dolly yesterday and another great passing today. R.I.P. to actor and singer Tim Curry. His health had been in decl...
26/08/2026

Damn, Dolly yesterday and another great passing today. R.I.P. to actor and singer Tim Curry. His health had been in decline following a stroke he suffered back in 2012.

BREAKING: Tim Curry has died at the age of 80.

TMZ reports that Curry passed away late Tuesday night at his Los Angeles home.

Photo by Evening Standard/Hulton Archive/Getty Images

26/08/2026

Lou Gramm has been one of rock's greatest voices for 54 years. Foreigner's finally in the Hall of Fame and he's celebrating an amazing legacy with a deserved farewell tour happening now and a new solo album called Released. The album is made up of stray songs from his heyday that were unfinished unt...

R.I.P. Dolly Parton. A true legend, and not only in the Country music world.
25/08/2026

R.I.P. Dolly Parton. A true legend, and not only in the Country music world.

Dolly Parton, country music legend, dead at 80.

21/08/2026

NEW EPISODE ALERT! Patreon Revisitors Dave Greenberg and Jon Fash joined us to talk about the killer second album from Pretenders.

We also talk about how the episode for the first Pretenders record was super important to the growthy of our podcast. Maybe if I can remember, I'll repost that episode with Doug Gillard. How does that sound?

In the meantime, CHECK THIS ONE OUT. If you don't listen, just remember, bad boys get spanked!

18/08/2026

John Kalodner, famous for his long beard, white suit and magic ears, is one of the most famous and influential non-musicians in music history. He's the famous A&R man that brought us groups like Foreigner, Asia and Survivor and guided the rebirth of legends like Aerosmith, Whitesnake, Journey an...

R.I.P. Frank Beard, drummer for the legendary ZZ Top. On an ironic note he was the only member of the group without the ...
18/08/2026

R.I.P. Frank Beard, drummer for the legendary ZZ Top. On an ironic note he was the only member of the group without the trademark beard they were often identified for.

Frank Beard, ZZ Top's hard-shuffling drummer who performed with the group for more than 55 years, has died at age 77.

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