• Current Events,  Music,  Nostalgia,  Pop Culture

    Trampled Underfoot Podcast – 88 – Rockin’ 88

    “When did you start playing drums Mark?” That’s where this episode kicks off at. Mark Lindsay shares his stories of how he picked up the instrument and how his Dad, being a night shift worker, reacted to his son’s new found interest. We follow up on the subject of drums and talk about famous musicians and who are the most under-rated drummers of Rock. Then Eloy Escagedo shares a story from a Rock documentary he saw on the life of Vince Taylor. And from that the Trampled Underfoot Duo tackle 1960s culture in the US. All that and more in episode 88 of the Trampled Underfoot Podcast! We record LIVE…

  • Music,  Nostalgia,  Pop Culture

    Trampled Underfoot Podcast – Episode 67 – We Want to Rock!

    In this episode, Mark finally asked Eloy about his music background – when he started learning the guitar, what was his motivation, and who were his early influences. They talk about his experiences in playing with a band, performing live, and studio recording sessions. Then they get into a discussion about their favorite songwriters – the musical poets who they feel are the best storytellers. As the discussion evolves, they ended up talking about the meanings of song lyrics from the 60s. Do later generations really understand the meaning of some of the songs of the Vietnam era? Finally, for some odd reason, the subject of hippies and the Haight-Ashbury…