The Creative Asylum Podcast

Stuart Gray , better known as Stu Spasm , is the manic mind behind the legendary Aussie noise-rock band Lubricated Goat and his latest, the explosive Art Gray Noizz Quintet . A true underground icon, Stu’s career spans decades of confrontational performance, genre-defying experimentation, and raw sonic intensity. From the gritty stages of 1980s Australia to New York's avant-garde scene, his work b...

Jack Endino is a man of many hats. He was the guitarist and co-founder (with your host, Daniel House) of the Seattle-based band Skin Yard. He's a recording engineer, and has recorded hundreds of records including all the early stuff for Sub Pop, including Nirvana, Soundgarden, L7, Mudhoney, TAD, The Fluid, the Afghan Whigs and SO MANY more! We talk about the early days, and what it's like living o...

Jason Blackmore, one of the founders of the '90s Kansas City legends Molly McGuire, has been in another dozen or so bands since then and since he moved to the west coast some 25 years ago. His new project is the second record by SISTERS, 'Wings of Deliverance' and as we discuss in this episode, he's literally right in the middle of recording a FOURTH Molly McGuire album! * * * * PLEASE FOLLOW US O...

Best known as the drummer for Minneapolis band, Babes in Toyland, Lori Barbero is the queen of Rock 'n' Roll. She's managed bands, she's been a booker, she had a small indie record label for a time and she was a disco queen in NYC in the 1970s! * * * * PLEASE FOLLOW US ON SOCIAL MEDIA: Website: https://www. TheCApod.com Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/TheCApod/ Instagram: https://www.instagram....

Larry Schemel has had a LONG career as a guitar player in a plethora of bands including Flesheaters, The Death Valley Girls, Roky Erickson and Midnight Movies. Larry also played on Courtney Love's only solo record with his sister, Hole drummer Patty Patty Schemel. We talk about all that and also about horror movies, the struggle that is drug addiction, punk rock in general, and the need to always...

Scott Crane is an old friend and an creative force with the kinds of perspectives that always surprise, engage and make you think about things in new ways. He's Bob Crane's youngest kid (that's Hogan for TV fans our there), one of Seattle's music producers, and has many stories from the early days. He's responsible for designing and building Soundhouse Studios, Jack Endino's home for over a decade...