In this fun filled episode, we visit with Andrew and Roxy and they talk about their fun-loving goal to visit every restaurant with the word "Tony's" in the name. Sound hopeless? Well that's part of the fun!!! We talk about the approach and some of the cool stories they've already had. It's not about the destination, but the journey.
Also, Andrew is an accomplished musician and he talks about his niche of Bedroom Pop and it's Anti-Folk origins. He lists a lot fo different groups (one of which you'll hear in the episode, so enjoy!
Topics Covered: Trying to visit every Tony's restaurant in the entire United States, Bedroom Pop, the 2017 eclipse, the Tonys rating system, the MI hand symbol, Bedroom Pop labels, the resurgence of cassettes, knowing the Wiggles personally, the value of less explored, Dani House, having an enemy box and many more!
The featured music of the episode comes not only from Andrew himself but a pioneer of the bedroom pop genre, Dani House/ Dani BeefChew House...! #Buy/ #check their music below! Please do do do! Thank you sooooo much!
Dani House: https://goblincourt.bandcamp.com/ Andrew Kovaleski: https://andrewkovaleski.bandcamp.com/
First off, you can find Andrew and Roxy's reviews, and most importantly, the "T-Ratings" here:
If you're in the Columbus area, you too can enjoy the delicious taste of Big Tony's Pizza and Pasta! http://bigtonyspizzaandpasta.com/
And here Andrew and Roxy are with the man himself.... BIG TONY!!!! Roxy is crying form excitement!
And now for some Bedroom Pop, we've already mentioned Dani House at the top of this page, but here are some of Andrew's other recommendations:
Jacob Norman Chainsaw-Arm: https://jacobnormanchainsawarm.bandcamp.com/
The label Andrew mentions, Z-Tapes: https://ztapes.bandcamp.com/
-and since the episode came out, Andrew has been featured on a Z-Tapes Spring 2018 Compilation. Check out track 10. Vegan Sausage: https://ztapes.bandcamp.com/album/spring-2018
Michael Jordan Touchdown Pass: https://michaeljordantouchdownpass.bandcamp.com/
Sara Renberg: http://www.sararenberg.com/
and finally, what Andrew and Roxy call the "Bedroom-Pop Anthem"... Healing - In Love with a Ghost
