Blind Tiger Record Club Podcast

On this episode of both the Blind Tiger Record Club Podcast (The Forty Five) and "On Air" on Lightning 100 (100.1 FM WRLT, Nashville, TN), David W. Williams, Rudy Newman and Kevin Lee discuss the B.T.R.C. May Spotlight Album and New Store Additions.      Our Spotlight album is a new release that we really are excited about, but it's not part of our member's Record of the Month Program. We pick one new release every month for the club to "Spotlight".  The other four to five albums discussed on this episode are newly added albums to the B.T.R.C. Record Store in the last thirty days.  All these albums are available for purchase at BlindTigerRecordClub.com.   Here are the albums included in this episode of The Forty Five and On Air:   Spotlight Album - Dinosaur Jr. | Sweep It Into Space (Ltd. Ed. Translucent Purple Ripple Vinyl) David Gray | Skellig (2XLP Gatefold Jacket Vinyl) White Lion | The Best of White Lion (Ltd. Ed. 180G, 2XLP Purple Gatefold Jacket Vinyl) Maranda Lambert, Jack Ingram, and John Randall | 

On this episode of both the Blind Tiger Record Club Podcast (The Forty Five) and "On Air" on Lightning 100 (100.1 FM WRLT, Nashville, TN), David W. Williams, Rudy Newman and Kevin Lee discuss the B.T.R.C. May Records of the Month. There are four styles represented; Singer Songwriter, Rock & Alternative, Jazz Soul & Blues, and Classics. Four records will be introduced - one from each style. Each album is discussed and clips of songs from the album are played. It is a great introduction to the artists and albums. All of these albums have been released in the last thirty days or will be releasing this month. Here are the albums included in this episode of the Forty Five and On Air: Singer Songwriter - Ryan Adams | Wednesdays (feat. 7" Red and Orange Special) Rock & Alternative - Manchester Orchestra | The Million Masks of God (Ltd. Ed. Light Blue Vinyl) Jazz Soul & Blues - Bastards of Soul | Spinnin' Classics - Train | Drops of Jupiter (Ltd. Ed. 150G Bronze Vinyl) *This episode was originally a

On this episode of both the Blind Tiger Record Club Podcast (The Forty Five) and "On Air" on Lightning 100 (100.1 FM WRLT, Nashville, TN), David W. Williams, Rudy Newman, and Kevin Lee discuss the B.T.R.C. April Records of the Month.  There are four styles represented; Singer Songwriter, Rock & Alternative, Jazz Soul & Blues, and Classics.  Four records will be introduced - one from each style.  Each album is discussed and clips of songs from the album are played.  It is a great introduction to the artists and albums.  All of these albums have been released in the last thirty days or will be releasing this month.   Here are the albums included in this episode of the Forty Five and On Air:   Singer Songwriter - Aaron Lee Tasjan | Tasjan! Tasjan! Tasjan! (Ltd. Ed. Autographed 140G Cloudburst Vinyl) Rock & Alternative - Fruit Bats | The Pet Parade (Ltd. Ed. Red & Black Swirl Vinyl) Jazz Soul & Blues - Sunny War | Simple Syrup (Ltd. Ed. Blue & Red Split Vinyl) Classics - David Coverdale |

On the final episodes of both the Blind Tiger Record Club Podcast and On Air with Lightning 100, hosts David W. Williams and Rudy Newman count down the B.T.R.C. Top 20 Best Vinyl of 2020.  The albums are picked by a panel that consist of B.T.R.C. Staff, guest panelists, artists, and producers. This is a two part episode.  On Part 2, the hosts are joined by singer songwriter Thad Cockrell to discuss the albums that made the top ten of the list. All twenty albums are discussed on this two part episode; each with song clips and performance notes. The albums are presented in descending order from #20 to #1.  Its a great way to catch up on any albums you may have missed that released over the last year. #keepthewaxspinning *This episode was originally aired December 28th, 2020 on Lightning 100 in Nashville, TN 100.1 FM.  

On the final episodes of both the Blind Tiger Record Club Podcast and On Air with Lightning 100, hosts David W. Williams and Rudy Newman count down the B.T.R.C. Top 20 Best Vinyl of 2020. The albums are picked by a panel that consist of B.T.R.C. Staff, guest panelists, artists, and producers. This is a two part episode. On Part 2, the hosts are joined by singer songwriter Thad Cockrell to discuss the albums that made the top ten of the list.  All twenty albums are discussed on this two part episode; each with song clips and performance notes. The albums are presented in descending order from #20 to #1. It's a great way to catch up on any albums you may have missed that released over the last year. #keepthewaxspinning

On this episode of the Blind Tiger Record Club Podcast (The Forty Five) and On Air on Lightning 100 (100.1 FM WRLT, Nashville, TN), David W. Williams and Rudy Newman discuss the Blind Tiger Record Club December Spotlight Album and New Store Additions.   Whether or not you are a member of B.T.R.C., the Forty Five and On Air  is a great way to get introduced to some new artists and discover some albums that you may not be familiar with.  All the music in our subscription program and that we discuss on this show are on vinyl and have been released in the last 30 - 60 days on vinyl.  The show is designed to be a discovery platform for new music "on vinyl", but even if you do not collect or listen to vinyl, it's still a fun way to hear new music. Here are the albums included in this episode of The Forty Five and On Air: Spotlight Album:  The Killers - Imploding The Mirage Josh Ritter - See Here I Have Built You A Mansion Sturgill Simpson - Cuttin' Grass Plain White T's - All That We Needed AC/DC - Power Up *Our

On this episode of the Blind Tiger Record Club Podcast (The Forty Five) and "On Air" on Lightning 100, David W. Williams and Rudy Newman discuss the B.T.R.C. December Records of the Month. There are four styles represented; Singer Songwriter, Rock & Alternative, Jazz Soul & Blues, and Classic Rock. Four records will be introduced - one from each style. Each album is discussed and clips of songs from the album are played. It is a great introduction to the artists and albums. All of these albums have been released in the last thirty days or will be releasing this month. Here are the albums included in this episode of the Forty Five and On Air: Singer Songwriter - Chris Stapleton | Starting Over Rock & Alternative - Billie Joe Armstrong | No Fun Mondays Jazz Soul & Blues - Billie Holiday | Billie (OST)  Classic Rock - Night Ranger | Midnight Madness

On this episode of The Forty Five, David W. Williams and Rudy Newman discuss the Blind Tiger Record Club November Spotlight Album and New Store Additions.    Whether or not you are a member of B.T.R.C. the "Forty Five"  is a great way to get introduced to some new artists and discover some albums that you may not be familiar with.  All the music in our subscription program and that we discuss on this show are on vinyl and have been released in the last 30 - 60 days "on vinyl".  The show is designed to be a discovery platform for new music on vinyl, but even if you do not collect or listen to vinyl, its still a fun way to hear new music.   Here are the albums included in this episode of The Forty Five: Spotlight Album:  Brent Cobb - Keep Em' On They Toes I Don't Know How But They Found Me - Razzmatazz The Mountain Goats - Getting Into Knives Bruce Springsteen & the E Street Band - Letter To You *Our Spotlight album is a new release that we really are excited about, but its not part of our member's Record

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On this episode of the Blind Tiger Record Club Podcast (The Forty Five) and "On Air" on Lightning 100, David W. Williams and Rudy Newman discuss the B.T.R.C. November Records of the Month.  There are four styles represented; Singer Songwriter, Rock & Alternative, Jazz Soul & Blues, and Classic Rock.  Four records will be introduced - one from each style.  Each album is discussed and clips of songs from the album are played.  It is a great introduction to the artists and albums.  All of these albums have been released in the last thirty days or will be releasing this month. Here are the albums included in this episode of the Forty Five and On Air: Singer Songwriter - Brothers Osborne | Skeletons Rock & Alternative - Beabadoobee | Fake It Flowers Jazz Soul & Blues - Kelly Finnigan | A Joyful Sound  Classic Rock - Coldplay | Parachutes

On this episode of The Forty Five, David W. Williams and Rudy Newman discuss the B.T.R.C. October Spotlight Album and New Store Additions.    Whether or not you are a member of B.T.R.C. the "Forty Five"  is a great way to get introduced to some new artists and discover some albums that you may not be familiar with.  All the music in our subscription program and that we discuss on this show are on vinyl and have been released in the last 30 - 60 days "on vinyl".  The show is designed to be a discovery platform for new music on vinyl, but even if you do not collect or listen to vinyl, it's still a fun way to hear new music.    Here are the albums included in this episode of The Forty Five: Spotlight Album:  Tom Petty - Wildflowers and All The Rest Matt Berninger - Serpentine Prison Blitzen Trapper - Holy Smokes Future Jokes Will Butler - Generations Cordovas - Destiny Hotel *Our Spotlight album is a new release that we really are excited about, but its not part of our member's Record of the Month Program. We

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On this episode of the Blind Tiger Record Club Podcast: the Forty Five and "On Air" on Lightning 100, David W. Williams and Rudy Newman discuss the B.T.R.C. October Records of the Month.  There are four styles represented; Singer Songwriter, Rock & Alternative, Jazz Soul & Blues, and Classic Rock.  All four records will be introduced - one from each style.  Each album is discussed and clips of songs from the album are played.  It is a great introduction to the artists and albums.  All of these albums have been released in the last thirty days. Here are the albums included in this episode of the Forty Five: Singer Songwriter - Dawes | Good Luck With Whatever Rock & Alternative - Delta Spirit | What Is There Jazz Soul & Blues - The War and Treaty | Hearts Town Classic Rock - David Bowie | Young Americans (Ltd. Ed. Gold Vinyl)

Nashville Singer Songwriter Thad Cockrell joins host David W. Williams to discuss his brand new album If In Case You Feel The Same. We talk about his musical beginnings and finding his way to Nashville. We discuss his duet album with Caitlin Cary (Whiskeytown) and his band Leagues. We play clips from his albums and talk about several songs. We dive into the songwriting and the production process that took place to create If In Case You Feel The Same. We discuss working with Brittney Howard (Alabama Shakes) and producer Tony Berg (Andrew Bird, Phoebe Bridgers). If you love records, vinyl, discovering new music, or rediscovering music you already know, this is the podcast for you. To learn more, and sign up for our record of the month club, visit BlindTigerRecordClub.com.  Stay connected to the music and follow us: Facebook (https://www.facebook.com/blindtigerrecordclub/) Instagram (https://www.instagram.com/blindtigerrecordclub/) Twitter (https://twitter.com/BlndTgrRcrdClub)  

On this episode of The Forty Five / On Air, David W. Williams and Rudy Newman discuss the B.T.R.C. September Spotlight Album and New Store Additions.    Whether or not you are a member of B.T.R.C. the "Forty Five / On Air" is a great way to get introduced to some new artists and discover some albums that you may not be familiar with.  All the music in our subscription program and that we discuss on this show are on vinyl and have been released in the last 30 - 60 days "on vinyl".  The show is designed to be a discovery platform for new music on vinyl, but even if you do not collect or listen to vinyl, its still a fun way to hear new music. Here are the albums included in this episode of The Forty Five / On Air: Spotlight Album:  needtobreathe - Out Of Body Colter Wall - Western Swing & Waltzes And Other Punchy Songs Elizabeth Cook - Aftermath My Morning Jacket - Waterfall II Incubus - Make Yourself *Our monthly Spotlight Album is a new release that we really are excited about, but its not part of our m

On this episode of the Forty Five on the Blind Tiger Record Club Podcast, David W. Williams and Rudy Newman discuss the B.T.R.C. September Records of the Month. There are four styles represented; Singer Songwriter, Rock & Alternative, Jazz Soul & Blues, and Classic Rock. All four records will be introduced - one from each style. Each album is discussed and clips of songs from the album are played. It is a great introduction to the artists and albums. All of these albums have been released in the last thirty days. Here are the albums included in this episode of the Forty Five: Ruston Kelly | Shape & Destroy Bright Eyes | Down in the Weeds, Where the World Once Was Ceelo Green | Ceelo Green is Thomas Callaway Creedence Clearwater Revival | Cosmo's Factory

On this episode of The Forty Five, David W. Williams and Rudy Newman discuss the B.T.R.C. August Spotlight Album and New Store Additions.    Whether or not you are a member of B.T.R.C. the "Forty Five"  is a great way to get introduced to some new artists and discover some albums that you may not be familiar with.  All the music in our subscription program and that we discuss on this show are on vinyl and have been released in the last 30 - 60 days "on vinyl".  The show is designed to be a discovery platform for new music on vinyl, but even if you do not collect or listen to vinyl, its still a fun way to hear new music.  Here are the albums included in this episode of The Forty Five: Spotlight Album:  Samantha Crain - Small Death Lianne La Havas - Lianne La Havas Lori McKenna - The Balladeer Alanis Morissette - Such Pretty Forks In The Road Incubus - Make Yourself Margo Price - That's How Rumors Get Started *Our Spotlight album is a new release that we really are excited about, but its not part of our membe

On this episode of the Forty Five on the Blind Tiger Record Club Podcast, David W. Williams and Rudy Newman discuss the B.T.R.C. August Records of the Month.  There are four styles represented; Singer Songwriter, Rock & Alternative, Jazz Soul & Blues, and Classic Rock.  All four records will be introduced - one from each style.  Each album is discussed and clips of songs from the album are played.  It is a great introduction to the artists and albums.  All of these albums have been released in the last thirty days. Here are the albums included in this episode of the Forty Five: Thad Cockrell | If In Case You Feel The Same  Mondo Cozmo | New Medicine Booker T. Jones | Note By Note Collective Soul | Collective Soul

On this Blind Tiger Record Club Podcast episode of The Forty Five, David W. Williams and Rudy Newman discuss the B.T.R.C. July Records of the Month.  There are four styles represented; Singer Songwriter, Rock & Alternative, Jazz Soul & Blues, and Classic Rock.  All four records will be introduced - one from each style.  Each album is discussed and clips of songs from the album are played.  It is a great introduction to the artists and albums.  All of these albums have been released in the last thirty days. Here are the albums included in this episode of The Forty Five: Phoebe Bridgers | Punisher Texas Gentlemen | Floor It!!! Khruangbin | Mordechai  Ted Nugent | Free-For-All  *This episode could also be heard as the Blind Tiger Record Club On Air on lightning100.com/blindtiger.  Original air date was 7/20/20

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