April 8, 2023

S6E284 - Van Halen '1984' with Aug Stone

S6E284 - Van Halen '1984' with Aug Stone

Author Aug Stone (Nick Cave's Bar, Off-License To Kill) joins us to discuss his latest book, the bonkers rock-n-roll novel 'The Ballad of Buttery Cake Ass', and a record that blew his 8-year-old mind: Van Halen's '1984'. Might as well jump! Songs...

Author Aug Stone (Nick Cave's Bar, Off-License To Kill) joins us to discuss his latest book, the bonkers rock-n-roll novel 'The Ballad of Buttery Cake Ass', and a record that blew his 8-year-old mind: Van Halen's '1984'. Might as well jump!

Songs featured in this episode: Hot For Teacher - Van Halen; Cinnamon Scented Stardust - Aug Stone; Ain't Talkin' 'Bout Love - Van Halen; Beat It - Michael Jackson; Why Can't This Be Love, Top Of The World, 1984, Jump, Panama - Van Halen; Slug (Demo) - Ramones; I Started Something I Couldn't Finish - The Smiths; Top Jimmy, Drop Dead Legs - Van Halen; Donut City (The Wild Life) - Edward Van Halen; Hot For Teacher, So This Is Love - Van Halen; What A Fool Believes - The Doobie Brothers; I'll Wait - Van Halen; I Against I - Bad Brains; Girl Gone Bad, House Of Pain - Van Halen; Jump Around - House Of Pain; Jump (Loaded Version) - Aztec Camera

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Aug Stone

Author/Musician/Comedian

Aug Stone is a writer, musician, & comedian. Author of the comedy novels The Ballad Of Buttery Cake Ass and Off-License To Kill as well as the memoir Nick Cave’s Bar. Aug's journalism has appeared in The Quietus, The Comics Journal, Under The Radar, and many more sites and magazines. Aug was a founding member of H Bird and The Soft Close-Ups, and has played in countless other bands. He performs comedy as absurdist stream-of-consciousness raconteur, Young Southpaw.