We have a full dance card for Episode 14 with three guests — Mary Lou Lord, Anabelle Lord-Patey, and Matt Minigell. Each of them are superb musicians, and lucky for you, each oft hem has a new album out. I got the three of them to sit down on one couch and talk about songwriting, touring, and how they came together around Mary Lou’s new album Backstreet Angels. You’ll get a sample from each album at the end of the conversation, and you can click on their names above and help them out by picking up your own copy.
If you're a Spotify person, I have created a playlist made up of musicians and comedians who have appeared on the Department of Tangents Podcast. Alejandro Escovedo! Steven Wright! Sam Phillips! The Feelies! Nate Leavitt! Dana Gould! Robbie Fulks! Dave Hill! Don White! And more! Listen below.
Jenny Zigrino is still very much a comic on the rise. In the past two years, she has played notable roles in films like Bad Santa 2 and Fifty Shades of Black. Last year, she released her debut album, JZ’s New Album, had her own Comedy Central Half Hour, and…
I first became aware of Matt York’s music when he released his Americana album Boston, Texas in 2016. I also write and play music, and we had a few friends in common. We played on a couple of bills together, and I got to know a bit more of his…
