Aug. 21, 2021

S4E182 - The Knack 'Get The Knack' with Sam Fogarino

S4E182 - The Knack 'Get The Knack' with Sam Fogarino

Old friend - and former bandmate - Sam Fogarino (…

Old friend - and former bandmate - Sam Fogarino (Interpol) returns with a record that briefly set the world on fire but ultimately fell victim to a somewhat unfair backlash: The Knack's multi-platinum debut "Get The Knack"! As power-pop records go it's a masterclass in super-catchy - if at times lyrically problematic - songwriting and dynamically energetic playing, and it provided a partial blueprint for young Sam's own powerfully precise drumming. Turn it up!! Spotify episode playlist: https://open.spotify.com/playlist/1uPOPwShugVEZKdZqo70c8?si=ff54333b5c564a29

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Sam Fogarino

Best known as the drummer of the band Interpol, Sam also played in the Holy Terrors (with Rob!) in the 90s as well as writing, producing and performing in many other musical projects over the years.