Face the Music: An Electric Light Orchestra Song-By-Song Podcast (And Other Shows)

Brewing coffee, feeding impatient cats, making breakfast. Recorded by Eric Wincentsen on Wednesday May 7, 2025 7:01 am. Donate to the podcast through PayPal  eloftmpodcast@gmail.com Or subscribe to my  comic strip  at patreon.com/LNTCS

Whole lotta nuthin' for a couple months. Donate to the podcast through PayPal  eloftmpodcast@gmail.com Or subscribe to my  comic strip  at patreon.com/LNTCS

After the revolutionary In the Court of the Crimson King in 1969 King Crimson did a tour behind the record, which was a hit in the UK and a cult favorite in the U.S. Problem was, by the end, Robert Fripp and Pete Sinfield were the only full-time members left in the group. Fripp was able to talk Greg Lake, Michael Giles and Peter Giles to return to record In the Court of the Crimson King, but the t...

The top 40 songs this week in 1959. Donate to the podcast through PayPal eloftmpodcast@gmail.com Or subscribe to my comic strip at patreon.com/LNTCS

Mama comes back from the dead with new commentary from Mike Hudson, and a snippet of the 1999 song that sampled the ELO tune. Donate to the podcast through Patreon... https://www.patreon.com/ELOPod Or PayPal  eloftmpodcast@gmail.com P.O. Box 1932 Superior, AZ 85173. Check out our Substack .

Eric meets Colin Hay from Men at Work!!! And it did not go well. Donate to the podcast through PayPal  eloftmpodcast@gmail.com Or subscribe to my  comic strip  at patreon.com/LNTCS

It was a Star Wars movie doomed from the start. Donate to the podcast through PayPal  eloftmpodcast@gmail.com Or subscribe to my  comic strip  at patreon.com/LNTCS

The Erics talk about the comedy of spousal abuse. Plus public nudity, and stripping for your pleasure. See the strips we talk about at our Substack . Talk back to us at 623-850-3375 Donate to the podcast through PayPal  eloftmpodcast@gmail.com P.O. Box 1932 Superior, AZ 85173. patreon.com/ericwincentsen728 Subscribe to EPJ's comic strip at https://www.patreon.com/LNTCS Or buy his book of toons .

Love is wonderful, but nothing happens without money. And there's lots of it here. Donate to the podcast through PayPal  eloftmpodcast@gmail.com Or subscribe to my  comic strip  at patreon.com/LNTCS

After achieving international success with the 1987 Diesel and Dust and a hit single, "Beds Are Burning", Midnight Oil could have decided to go mainstream pop and capitalized on their success. Instead, they stuck by their guns, something they have done throughout most of their career, and delivered an even more pointed and political album, Blue Sky Mining, in 1990. 

The top 40 songs this week in 1959. Donate to the podcast through PayPal eloftmpodcast@gmail.com Or subscribe to my comic strip at patreon.com/LNTCS

We return to olde England Town with new commentary from Mike Hudson. Donate to the podcast through Patreon... https://www.patreon.com/ELOPod Or PayPal  eloftmpodcast@gmail.com P.O. Box 1932 Superior, AZ 85173. Check out our Substack for more commentary.

Eric tells a story using the outdated terms of the times, and Wes sits in while Eric scurries away to Flagstaff to meet a man who was one of the Men. Donate to the podcast through PayPal  eloftmpodcast@gmail.com Or subscribe to my  comic strip  at patreon.com/LNTCS

Women in cat suits steal a plot from an episode of Star Trek. Donate to the podcast through PayPal  eloftmpodcast@gmail.com Or subscribe to my  comic strip  at patreon.com/LNTCS

Recorded: Sunday May 11, 2025 6 PM by Karen M. Soock. Donate to the podcast through PayPal  eloftmpodcast@gmail.com Or subscribe to my  comic strip  at patreon.com/LNTCS

Fun songs from the 1920s! Donate to the podcast through PayPal  eloftmpodcast@gmail.com Or subscribe to my  comic strip  at patreon.com/LNTCS

After scoring a number two hit with "Keep Your Hands to Yourself" in 1986 the public were quick to write off the Georgia Satellites as a one-hit wonder novelty act. There was much more to them, as evidenced on their 1988 album Open All Night, but the ran into typical audience and radio indifference to their sound. 

The top 40 songs this week in 1959. Donate to the podcast through PayPal eloftmpodcast@gmail.com Or subscribe to my comic strip at patreon.com/LNTCS

Do ya, do ya want to hear the last all new episode of the ELO podcast? Yup...It's the farewell episode from Eric Wincentsen and Eric Paul Johnson. Donate to the podcast through Patreon... https://www.patreon.com/ELOPod Or PayPal  eloftmpodcast@gmail.com P.O. Box 1932 Superior, AZ 85173. And check out our Substack for more commentary.

A flashback to the Comic Newsbriefs, Reason #25,794 why Eric hates kids, and The Radiotrola Program updates to version 2.0. Donate to the podcast through PayPal  eloftmpodcast@gmail.com Or subscribe to my  comic strip  at patreon.com/LNTCS

It's a celebration of American history shot in vivid 1950s whitewash! Donate to the podcast through PayPal  eloftmpodcast@gmail.com Or subscribe to my  comic strip  at patreon.com/LNTCS

Not an episode for the kids. There are words kids shouldn't hear. Which, of course, means they'll listen. Donate to the podcast through PayPal  eloftmpodcast@gmail.com Or subscribe to my  comic strip  at patreon.com/LNTCS

Seven songs entered the Pop chart 100 years ago this week. Donate to the podcast through PayPal  eloftmpodcast@gmail.com Or subscribe to my  comic strip  at patreon.com/LNTCS

Arch Enemy's addition of Angela Gossow on vocals for their 2000 album Wages of Sin was revolutionary at the time. No other death metal band had a female singer, and Gossow certainly proved that she could scream and growl with the best. Problem is, although she contributed, Arch Enemy is the baby of guitarist Michael Amott, and when he finds something that works he is more than happy to keep going...

The top 40 songs this week in 1959. Donate to the podcast through PayPal eloftmpodcast@gmail.com Or subscribe to my comic strip at patreon.com/LNTCS