That Record Got Me High with Rob Elba
That Record Got Me High with Rob Elba
Great records, great guests, questionable commentary.
Recent Episodes
S6E252 - New Model Army 'Thunder and Consolation' with Markus Reuter
Oct. 1, 2022
For the official start of our SIXTH season, musician/composer/producer/instrument designer Markus Reuter brings us an album that grabbed onto his psyche as a teenager in Germany and STILL captivates him over 30 years later: …
S5E250 - Gastr del Sol 'Crookt, Crackt, or Fly' with Joe Tunis
Sept. 24, 2022
This week's guest Joe Tunis (Carbon Records, Pengo) once again guides us into the world of post-rock, with Chicago-by-way-of-Kentucky band Gastr del Sol and their 1994 Drag City release 'Crookt, Crackt, or Fly'. Like many of…
S6E251 - Bonus Mixtape Episode with Cheetah Chrome
Sept. 21, 2022
For this BONUS 'Mixtape Episode', we invited guitarist Cheetah Chrome (Dead Boys, Rocket From the Tombs) to curate a mixtape and dug into his selections. From growing up in Cleveland listening to rock-and-roll radio like CKL…
S5E249 - Echo & The Bunnymen 'Ocean Rain' with Corey duBrowa
Sept. 17, 2022
For Liverpool UK band Echo & The Bunnymen's fourth release, 1984's 'Ocean Rain', they went all-in. Recorded primarily in Paris with a 35-piece orchestra, Ocean Rain is a dazzling collection of songs writ large with sweeping …
S5E248 - Dag Nasty 'Can I Say' with Tim Hinely (Dagger Zine)
Sept. 10, 2022
This week's guest, Tim Hinely (founder of Dagger Zine and editor of 'Where The Wild Gigs Were: A Trip Thru America’s Legendary Underground Music Venues') brings us the debut album by legendary Washington D.C. band Dag Nasty.…
S5E247 - 'That Work Song Got Me High' Patron-curated Bonus Episode
Sept. 5, 2022
For Labor Day 2022 we asked our Patrons to send in their favorite work-related songs. It's an impressively eclectic list, with surprisingly NO Bruce Springsteen songs! (although he IS referenced several times throughout the …
About the Hosts
Rob Elba
Rob was born in Queens, NY and also spent some time in Salem, MA in the 80s. Before starting TRGMH Podcast Rob played in several bands (The Holy Terrors and Shark Valley Sisters to name two), and has also co-written a rock opera (Hearing Damage aka: The Rat Opera)
He currently lives in Sunrise, FL with his long-suffering wife Elisa and has two grown daughters who live in CA.
