Explorez tous les épisodes du podcast In The Name Of Wax
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| Psych-Rock Rabbit Hole | 15 Oct 2026 | 00:57:36 | |
This week, we dig into forgotten guitar legends, obscure psychedelic rock, and the hidden musical history right in our own backyard. Jerry shines a spotlight on the incredible Roy Buchanan and Harvey Mandel, two influential guitarists who deserve far more recognition. Eric takes us down a rabbit hole with Eden’s Children, a short-lived Boston psych-rock trio whose experimental sound packs some unexpected surprises. We also uncover Lightning, a rare Minneapolis psych-rock release with a story as intriguing as its album cover. From mysterious band histories to Minnesota’s rich rock roots, this episode is all about rediscovering the artists and records that deserve another spin. Follow In the Name of Wax on Facebook and YouTube for more record club conversations, vinyl deep dives, and behind-the-scenes music discoveries. Stay connected with us on social media to see what we’re spinning next and join the discussion. | |||
| Rare Bird Discoveries | 12 Oct 2026 | 00:44:39 | |
This week, we revisit forgotten favorites, uncover exciting prog-rock discoveries, and celebrate the stories hiding behind our records. Jerry brings The Blues Project back into rotation and shares his newfound appreciation for Rare Bird, an underrated prog-rock band with a unique, organ-driven sound. We explore a classic Coliseum live album, dig into the dark atmosphere of Black Sabbath just in time for Halloween, and talk about introducing the next generation to the magic of vinyl. Along the way, we share memories of concerts, musical discoveries, and the artists who have left a lasting impression on us. It’s another journey through deep cuts, unexpected connections, and the never-ending joy of finding something new in the groove. Follow In the Name of Wax on Facebook and YouTube for more record club conversations, vinyl deep dives, and behind-the-scenes music discoveries. Stay connected with us on social media to see what we’re spinning next and join the discussion. | |||
| Rediscovering the Collection | 08 Oct 2026 | 00:24:19 | |
This week we dig into forgotten records, unexpected discoveries, and the joy of rediscovering albums hiding in our own collections. We talk Blackfoot’s No Reservations, Cat Mother, and the European psych-rock sounds of Savage Rose. We also dive into the legendary Vertigo label and uncover some surprising connections along the way, including Triumph and other heavy hitters. There’s plenty of talk about digging through old collections, discovering great records with family, and passing the love of vinyl on to the next generation. And with a deep dive into Minnesota music waiting around the corner, this episode sets the stage for another rabbit hole we can’t wait to explore. Follow In the Name of Wax on Facebook and YouTube for more record club conversations, vinyl deep dives, and behind-the-scenes music discoveries. Stay connected with us on social media to see what we’re spinning next and join the discussion. | |||
| Digging Deeper Into Vinyl | 05 Oct 2026 | 01:07:29 | |
This week, we dive into the different stages of record collecting and the thrill of discovering music outside our usual comfort zones. We explore new finds from Otis Redding, Al Green, Johnny Nash, and more while reflecting on how our musical tastes continue to evolve. Jerry takes us deep into the world of prog rock with Captain Beyond and Gentle Giant, including a surprising connection to Tool and King Crimson. We also revisit some personal vinyl memories, from high school record discoveries to the early days of eight-track tapes. Then we take a trip north with a collection of Canadian artists and bands that might surprise you. It’s an episode about expanding your collection, expanding your musical horizons, and finding something unexpected in the groove. Follow In the Name of Wax on Facebook and YouTube for more record club conversations, vinyl deep dives, and behind-the-scenes music discoveries. Stay connected with us on social media to see what we’re spinning next and join the discussion. | |||
| Deep Cuts And Strange Covers | 13 Sep 2026 | 00:34:39 | |
This week, we dive into forgotten psych-rock gems, rare finds, and the excitement of rediscovering records hiding in our own collections. We uncover the story behind It’s a Beautiful Day, explore April Wine, and dig into two fascinating one-album bands: Little Boy Blues Band and The Corporation. Along the way, we talk about obscure records, strange album covers, Beatles covers, and the thrill of finding something rare in the wild. Jerry also pulls out a spontaneous combustion of a discovery—literally—with a deep dive into one of his favorite band names. It’s another episode full of obscure music, unexpected connections, and plenty of love for the groove. Follow In the Name of Wax on Facebook and YouTube for more record club conversations, vinyl deep dives, and behind-the-scenes music discoveries. Stay connected with us on social media to see what we’re spinning next and join the discussion. | |||
| One Album Wonders | 09 Sep 2026 | 00:59:09 | |
This week, we dig into the joy—and occasional chaos—of taking care of a growing record collection. We uncover forgotten one-album bands, rediscover records hiding in our own collections, and talk about the little notes, skips, warps, and mysteries that come with collecting vinyl. Jerry brings us a killer thrift-store discovery with The Walker Brothers before revealing a legendary band that somehow remained a mystery to us until now: Status Quo. We also dive into obscure psych, prog, funk, and rock discoveries, including Spontaneous Combustion and The Dells’ unexpected take on “A Whiter Shade of Pale.” Along the way, we talk about organizing records, rediscovering old finds, and even keeping track of the concerts that shaped our musical lives. It’s another episode packed with discoveries, stories, and plenty of love for the groove. Follow In the Name of Wax on Facebook and YouTube for more record club conversations, vinyl deep dives, and behind-the-scenes music discoveries. Stay connected with us on social media to see what we’re spinning next and join the discussion. | |||
| Rediscovering The Groove | 06 Sep 2026 | 00:49:06 | |
This week, we dig into some seriously cool discoveries hiding in our collections. We talk David Bowie, obscure psychedelic gems, laser-etched vinyl, and the unexpected magic that happens when sunlight hits a spinning record. Jerry takes us down the rabbit hole of Queensrÿche’s Operation: Mindcrime, while we explore the connections between Jack Starr, Virgin Steele, and early heavy metal. We also dive into Robin Trower and Procol Harum after a new vinyl discovery sparks a deeper appreciation for his guitar work. Plus, we share thrift-store finds, record-cleaning tricks, and the joy of rediscovering albums that have been sitting untouched for years. Another episode packed with music, stories, discoveries, and plenty of love for the groove. Follow In the Name of Wax on Facebook and YouTube for more record club conversations, vinyl deep dives, and behind-the-scenes music discoveries. Stay connected with us on social media to see what we’re spinning next and join the discussion. | |||
| Hidden Gems & Heavy Riffs | 04 Sep 2026 | 00:35:52 | |
This week we dig into some seriously fun discoveries, from the unmistakable sound of Oingo Boingo to Brian Auger, German Krautrock, and the heavy metal world of Virgin Steele. Jerry uncovers the story behind a mysterious Akim Reichel record and dives deep into Jack Starr’s journey through the early days of heavy metal. We talk about rare finds, overseas psych, concept albums, and the thrill of discovering records that have been sitting in your collection for years. Along the way, we connect Virgin Steele to early Metallica and Queensrÿche and explore why digging deeper into your own collection can uncover some incredible surprises. It’s another episode packed with obscure music, unexpected connections, and plenty of love for the groove. Follow In the Name of Wax on Facebook and YouTube for more record club conversations, vinyl deep dives, and behind-the-scenes music discoveries. Stay connected with us on social media to see what we’re spinning next and join the discussion. | |||
| The Spiritual Side of Vinyl | 03 Sep 2026 | 01:02:22 | |
This week, we dive into the magic of discovering music on vinyl, from Eric’s first exploration into Slowdive to Jerry’s insane thrift-store haul. We uncover gems from the Flying Burrito Brothers, Gypsy, Freedom, Fat Mattress, and Tim Buckley, whose music completely changed Jerry’s perspective after finally giving him another chance. We also revisit early Fleetwood Mac and Peter Green, share some unforgettable thrift-store finds, and talk about why vinyl is so much more than collecting records. It’s about discovery, memories, emotion, and that almost spiritual feeling when the needle drops. Another episode full of great stories, unexpected finds, and plenty of love for the groove. Follow In the Name of Wax on Facebook and YouTube for more record club conversations, vinyl deep dives, and behind-the-scenes music discoveries. Stay connected with us on social media to see what we’re spinning next and join the discussion. | |||
| Grooves Of Obscure Pysch | 30 Aug 2026 | 00:48:47 | |
This week, we dig into a few fascinating corners of the record-collecting world, from the psychedelic sounds of Fever Tree and The Peanut Butter Conspiracy to a rediscovered Boz Scaggs record. We talk about obscure bands, forgotten gems, and the strange “what if?” stories that make music history so damn interesting. Jerry also highlights the legendary Duane Allman and the incredible connections surrounding his short but influential career. Eric introduces us to Slowdive and the world of shoegaze while preparing to dive into three new records. Along the way, This Day in History brings in Taj Mahal, Buddy Holly, Bob Dylan, and even a surprising connection back to Duane Allman. As always, we follow the grooves wherever they take us and uncover the connections that make collecting records so much more than just owning music. Follow In the Name of Wax on Facebook and YouTube for more record club conversations, vinyl deep dives, and behind-the-scenes music discoveries. Stay connected with us on social media to see what we’re spinning next and join the discussion. | |||
| From Family To Paris | 30 Jul 2026 | 01:01:16 | |
Some records find you when you least expect them, and this episode is full of those unforgettable moments. We explore the legendary band Family, the hidden brilliance of Paris, and the enduring magic of Odessey and Oracle by The Zombies while uncovering the stories that make these albums so special. Along the way, we swap incredible garage sale discoveries, thrift store finds, and the unexpected connections that turn a simple record into a lifelong favorite. Every album has a history waiting to be uncovered, and every crate holds the possibility of your next great discovery. If you love the excitement of the hunt and the stories hidden between the grooves, this is an episode you won't want to miss. Follow In the Name of Wax on Facebook and YouTube for more record club conversations, vinyl deep dives, and behind-the-scenes music discoveries. Stay connected with us on social media to see what we’re spinning next and join the discussion. | |||
| The Records Behind the Legends | 26 Jul 2026 | 01:08:31 | |
In this episode of In The Name Of Wax, we dig into some fascinating corners of music history, from the legacy of Jethro Tull and the stories behind Aqualung to a deep appreciation of Little Feat’s legendary live album Waiting for Columbus. We also explore rare Yes records, revisit an overlooked Paul Kossoff collaboration, and share the excitement of discovering albums that still surprise us decades later. Along the way, we uncover connections between iconic artists, influential bands, and the records that continue to shape our appreciation of music. Whether you're a longtime collector or just beginning your vinyl journey, this episode is packed with stories, discoveries, and plenty of love for the groove. Follow In the Name of Wax on Facebook and YouTube for more record club conversations, vinyl deep dives, and behind-the-scenes music discoveries. Stay connected with us on social media to see what we’re spinning next and join the discussion. | |||
| Record Store Day | 01 Jul 2026 | 00:59:31 | |
In this episode, we reflect on Record Store Day and what makes the hunt for vinyl so rewarding, from unexpected thrift store finds to the joy of discovering albums when you least expect them. We revisit artists like Richie Havens, Pat Metheny, and Joy of Cooking while sharing stories about the records that continue to surprise us. Along the way, we explore everything from Ravi Shankar’s connection to George Harrison to classic albums from Jethro Tull, Dire Straits, and INXS. As always, the conversation drifts through forgotten bands, musical connections, and the simple pleasure of spending time with records. Whether you're a longtime collector or just getting started, this episode is a reminder that the next great discovery could be waiting in the very next crate. Follow In the Name of Wax on Facebook and YouTube for more record club conversations, vinyl deep dives, and behind-the-scenes music discoveries. Stay connected with us on social media to see what we’re spinning next and join the discussion. | |||
| Little Black Egg | 24 Jun 2026 | 00:55:59 | |
In this episode of In The Name Of Wax, we dive into a mix of music history, deep vinyl discoveries, and unexpected connections that keep unfolding the deeper we go. We kick things off with a quick look at notable music birthdays before moving into records that reignite appreciation for artists we thought we already knew. Santana gets another spotlight after a reminder of just how powerful his Woodstock-era sound still is. We also uncover the story behind The Nightcrawlers and their cult Easter-era track “Little Black Egg,” a rare record that feels both overlooked and legendary. From there, we get into a fascinating Chick Corea discovery and the blurred line between his solo work and Return to Forever. We close in the world of prog-psych with Coliseum, where heavy grooves and deep cuts remind us why digging through records always pays off. Creative Reactive Choice Records LLCAn independent record label from Minnesota, USA. focusing on instrumental kraut and space rock. Disclaimer: This post contains affiliate links. If you make a purchase, I may receive a commission at no extra cost to you. Follow In the Name of Wax on Facebook and YouTube for more record club conversations, vinyl deep dives, and behind-the-scenes music discoveries. Stay connected with us on social media to see what we’re spinning next and join the discussion. | |||
| Obscure 60's Bands | 14 Jun 2026 | 01:00:54 | |
In this episode of In The Name Of Wax, we explore the obscure blues-psych sounds of A.B. Skhy, revisit the folk-rock craftsmanship of McKendree Spring, and uncover the unique world of String Driven Thing. Along the way, we share stories of rediscovering records we’ve owned for years, the connections that tie musicians together, and why some of the best albums never became household names. If you love forgotten bands, record collecting, and the endless surprises waiting in the grooves, this episode is packed with discoveries worth sharing. Creative Reactive Choice Records LLCAn independent record label from Minnesota, USA. focusing on instrumental kraut and space rock. Disclaimer: This post contains affiliate links. If you make a purchase, I may receive a commission at no extra cost to you. Follow In the Name of Wax on Facebook and YouTube for more record club conversations, vinyl deep dives, and behind-the-scenes music discoveries. Stay connected with us on social media to see what we’re spinning next and join the discussion. | |||
| Punk and Crust | 07 Jun 2026 | 01:03:14 | |
In this episode of Record Club, we dive into the thrill of discovering rare and unexpected records. Eric shares a unique German pressing featuring punk and crust bands Torture and Hellish View, along with a blues-rock gem from Siren. Jerry explores the psychedelic sounds of Lothar and the Hand People, and the hard-rock legacy of Y&T. Along the way, we discuss record labels, favorite finds, vintage audio gear, and the excitement of uncovering forgotten music one record at a time. Creative Reactive Choice Records LLCAn independent record label from Minnesota, USA. focusing on instrumental kraut and space rock. Disclaimer: This post contains affiliate links. If you make a purchase, I may receive a commission at no extra cost to you. Follow In the Name of Wax on Facebook and YouTube for more record club conversations, vinyl deep dives, and behind-the-scenes music discoveries. Stay connected with us on social media to see what we’re spinning next and join the discussion. | |||
| The Magic Of Vinyl | 01 Jun 2026 | 01:24:08 | |
In this episode, we discover the thrill of record collecting, from dollar-bin discoveries to unforgettable first listens. We share new discoveries by Blues Magoos, Lucifer’s Friend, Spooky Tooth, and more. Along the way, the conversation explores obscure psych rock, vintage pressings, live concert memories, 78 RPM records, and the magic of discovering music through vinyl. From Wishbone Ash to Primus, this episode is packed with hidden gems, musical connections, and pure love for the analog experience. Follow In the Name of Wax on Facebook and YouTube for more record club conversations, vinyl deep dives, and behind-the-scenes music discoveries. Stay connected with us on social media to see what we’re spinning next and join the discussion. | |||
| The Cyrkle | 29 May 2026 | 01:07:47 | |
In this Valentine’s Day episode we dives into music history, record collecting, and forgotten gems from the analog world. Topics range from the infamous St. Valentine’s Day Massacre and Janis Joplin’s insurance controversy to music piracy in the ‘70s and ‘80s, mixtapes, and the rise of digital downloading. Justin shares his exciting Goodwill discovery of The Cyrkle’s Red Rubber Ball and its surprising Beatles connection through Brian Epstein and Paul Simon, while the group explores obscure punk records, psychedelic San Francisco bands, Whitesnake’s evolution, and even the legendary fuzzy cover of the Bee Gees’ Odessa. A conversation full of deep cuts, music history, and the thrill of unexpected vinyl discoveries. Follow In the Name of Wax on Facebook and YouTube for more record club conversations, vinyl deep dives, and behind-the-scenes music discoveries. Stay connected with us on social media to see what we’re spinning next and join the discussion. | |||
| The Hollies | 25 May 2026 | 00:58:16 | |
Today, we dive deep into the worlds of analog sound, classic rock history, and modern musical discovery. From the genre-bending atmosphere of Sleep Token to the psychedelic harmonies of The Hollies, the conversation explores how music evolves across generations while still staying rooted in vinyl culture. Along the way, we unpack the legacy of guitar legends like Ronnie Montrose and Ritchie Blackmore of Rainbow, share stories about mono vs. stereo pressings, and reflect on the emotional connection that comes from truly listening to records. A perfect episode for collectors, audiophiles, and anyone chasing the magic hidden in the grooves. Follow In the Name of Wax on Facebook and YouTube for more record club conversations, vinyl deep dives, and behind-the-scenes music discoveries. Stay connected with us on social media to see what we’re spinning next and join the discussion. | |||
| Who Are The BeeGees | 20 May 2026 | 01:16:06 | |
In this episode, we dive into a fascinating conversation about The Bee Gees, exploring why their legacy stretches far beyond the disco era many people associate them with. We uncover surprising connections across the music world, from the incredible career of Jules Holland to the lasting influence of bands like Squeeze and The The. Along the way, we share stories of unexpected record discoveries, forgotten musical histories, and the excitement of hearing classic albums with fresh ears. From jazz and rockabilly to folk, new wave, and beyond, this episode is packed with moments that remind us why collecting records is such a rewarding journey. Join us as we celebrate the albums, artists, and connections that continue to keep the groove alive. Follow In the Name of Wax on Facebook and YouTube for more record club conversations, vinyl deep dives, and behind-the-scenes music discoveries. Stay connected with us on social media to see what we’re spinning next and join the discussion. | |||
| Rock Influencers | 17 May 2026 | 00:50:13 | |
We dive deep into the world of classic rock discovery, from the legendary influence of Ian Gillan and Arthur Brown to rare vinyl finds, forgotten bands, and the magic of analog sound. The crew swaps stories about warped records, vintage turntables, collecting hidden gems, and rediscovering artists like Todd Rundgren, John Mayall, and Lou Reed while celebrating the passion that keeps vinyl culture alive. Follow In the Name of Wax on Facebook and YouTube for more record club conversations, vinyl deep dives, and behind-the-scenes music discoveries. Stay connected with us on social media to see what we’re spinning next and join the discussion. | |||
| The Most Influential Band You've Never Heard Of | 10 May 2026 | 00:51:46 | |
In this episode, we move through essential deep cuts and influential rock history, starting with Genesis’ Selling England by the Pound and its immersive progressive sound. We then explore the New York Dolls and their raw, chaotic rise that helped shape punk and glam rock despite a brief original run. The discussion also uncovers Grapefruit, a lesser-known 60s band connected to Apple Publishing and early Beatles-era circles. It all ties back to the joy of digging through vinyl and the stories that connect these records across decades. Follow In the Name of Wax on Facebook and YouTube for more record club conversations, vinyl deep dives, and behind-the-scenes music discoveries. Stay connected with us on social media to see what we’re spinning next and join the discussion. | |||
| Paul Kossoff And Skip Spence | 17 Apr 2026 | 00:48:33 | |
In this episode of In The Name Of Wax, we dive into Paul Kossoff’s work with Free, his early influences, and the lasting impact of his guitar style, alongside Skip Spence’s unpredictable career and influence on generations of musicians. We revisit the Flamin’ Groovies and explore the UK band Audience, whose short run in the early 70s left behind a distinctive, adventurous catalog that still stands out. The conversation also drifts into vinyl culture, analog sound, and the value of preserving records. Follow In the Name of Wax on Facebook and YouTube for more record club conversations, vinyl deep dives, and behind-the-scenes music discoveries. Stay connected with us on social media to see what we’re spinning next and join the discussion. | |||
| Exploring the band FREE | 14 Apr 2026 | 00:59:47 | |
This episode of In the Name of Wax explores the brief but influential career of Free, examining their rise, internal challenges, and lasting impact. The discussion also traces connections to projects like Bad Company, highlighting how members evolved beyond the band. In addition, the episode features notable discoveries, including Lucifer's Friend and Armageddon. Overall, it’s a focused conversation on musical connections, overlooked records, and the value of exploration through vinyl. Follow In the Name of Wax on Facebook and YouTube for more record club conversations, vinyl deep dives, and behind-the-scenes music discoveries. Stay connected with us on social media to see what we’re spinning next and join the discussion. | |||