That Record Got Me High with Rob Elba
That Record Got Me High with Rob Elba
Great records, great guests, questionable commentary.
Recent Episodes
S5E243 - The Orb 'Pomme Fritz' with Nick Morfitt
Aug. 13, 2022
This week we ventured outside the box a bit, as we explored 1994's confounding 'Pomme Fritz' (The Orb's Little Album) by English electronic music group The Orb. When our guest, UK musician Nick Morfitt, first discovered this…
S5E242 - Bonus Mixtape Episode with Mike Watt
Aug. 8, 2022
"The Man In The Van" himself, Mike Watt (Minutemen, fIREHOSE, The Stooges) joins us for another BONUS "Mixtape Episode", where we invite a special guest to curate a mixtape for our listeners and dig into their musical select…
S5E241 - Fountains Of Wayne 'Welcome Interstate Managers' with S.W. Lauden
Aug. 6, 2022
This week's guest, writer/drummer S.W. Lauden, first wrote about NY band Fountains Of Wayne in the book 'Go All The Way: A Literary Appreciation of Power Pop'. During that time, he listened to their third - and breakout - al…
S5E240 - That Duet/Collaboration Got Me High BONUS Patron-curated Episode
Aug. 2, 2022
For this BONUS Patron-curated episode, we asked our Patrons to send in a Duet/Collaboration that got them - metaphorically - high. They did good. Real good. Songs featured in this episode: I Got You, Babe - Sonny and Cher, M…
S5E239 - Be-Bop Deluxe 'Sunburst Finish' with Bill Burns
July 30, 2022
Founded in Wakefield, West Yorkshire UK in 1972 by singer/guitarist Bill Nelson, Be-Bop Deluxe were a band that combined art-rock, glam and prog with a healthy dose of heavy metal guitar heroics. OG BBD fan Bill Burns joins …
S5E238 - Harry Nilsson 'The Point!' with Tony Kapel & Maitejosune Urrechaga
July 23, 2022
Husband-and-wife bandmates Tony Kapel & Maitejosune Urrechaga (Pocket of Lollipops) bring us Harry Nilsson's wonderfully weird 1970 concept album 'The Point!' This strange and endearing collection of songs - which was accomp…
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.
