Real Wolf Record Club

Andrea Jones-Rooy is a professor of data science and Director of Undergraduate Studies at the NYU Center for Data Science. Possessing a strong social science background and analytical mind, this naturally lead to pursuits in comedy and circus performance. Join Andrea and the panel as we discuss "following the data", the world's most dangerous bias, flaming latex pants, and one of the most famous a...

Valerie Tosi is a comedian, actor, voice over artist and writer with appearances on Conan and Netflix's Joel McHale Show. It's 90s week, and Valerie and the panel reminisce on the destructive powers of Bop-It, the healing properties of Boy Meets World, and an unabashed love of Full House. Join the club as we discuss disturbing fan mail, Beach Trash comedy, and our appreciation of the album Wildflo...

Bernard Fowler has been a member of The Rolling Stones touring band since 1989 and has provided backup vocals on every Stones record since Steel Wheels . Along the way, he has collaborated with some of the biggest names in music as a singer, performer, and producer. In a special extended interview, we take an inside look at The Rolling Stones and Bernard's solo career, and the process of making le...

Eliza Hardy Jones is a singer-songwriter touring with the War on Drugs, and has played with the likes of Iron & Wine and Grace Potter. When she is not performing with some of the coolest bands on the planet, she can be found rocking the International Quilt Museum or creating her own albums. Join the club as we discuss the merits of blue back CDs, scary stuff, rock star quilters, and the wild r...

Peter Jesperson discovered The Replacements, co-founded Twin/Tone Records, and is a fountain of musical knowledge. The legendary tastemaker of the Minneapolis music scene reveals his musical roots, chronicles his days of managing the Replacements, and adds a little extra flavor to our musical palate. Join the Club as we discuss the other-worldly talents of David Bowie.

Cory Provus is the play-by-play announcer of the Minnesota Twins and Golden Gophers on your radio dial and on the Big Ten Network. His voice is the soundtrack to Minnesota sports. He also happens to be a major league Pearl Jam fan. Cory joins the club to swap stories about celebrity encounters, share tales from the broadcast booth, and profess his love for Pearl Jam's legendary "Ten."

Dave Sheinin is a multi-talented Washington Post sports writer and musical artist. He joins the club to share his love of Let It Be by The Replacements, his authoritative opinion on boneless chicken wings, and his own personal musical journey. Take a tour of MinneSNOWta with the Real Wolf Record Club.

Eric Foss is a serial searcher for hidden musical gems and owner of Secret Stash Records. He joins the club to connect us all with Sam Cooke's atmospheric album Live at the Harlem Square Club. The panelists reveal their regrettable and not so regrettable first concert experiences and Eric gives us an inside look into all aspects of the music industry.

Dynamic duo Robert Kasak and Adit Kalra of 612Brew join the club to talk about their love of beers, brewing, deep bass, and Dr. Dre's The Chronic. Enter the den of naughty music with the Real Wolf Record Club.

Amelia Rayno is a nomadic investigative journalist, organizer and story-teller. She drops by the Club to discuss her work covering America’s marginalized communities and what its like to live in a van on Los Angeles’ Skid Row. We think she’s a lot like another great storyteller we know.

Award winning singer/evocateur PaviElle French joins the Club to discuss symphonies, her new album, and what this classic Aretha Franklin album means to her.

Legendary illustrator Ward Sutton joins the Club to talk about his work as a political cartoonist and rock and roll artist. He also gives his insights to a discussion of the Beach Boys classic album “Pet Sounds.”