Jon Dawson's Podcast

The Third Of Never Podcast

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Third Of Never's Jon Dawson talks to some of his favorite writers and musicians.

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Jan 22, 2026

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Episode 8: Out of My Comfort Zone with Ivy Vale and Rick Reil 22.01.2026

Third of Never's Jon Dawson talks to Ivy Vale and Rick Reil about their new film, Out of My Comfort Zone . Songs used in this episode: (intro) Rolling Down A Hill - Third of Never Overture/Out of My Comfort Zone - Out of My Comfort Zone Soundtrack We Fit Perfectly - Out of My Comfort Zone Soundtrack Don't Be So Stereotypical - Out of My Comfort Zone Soundtrack From OutofMyComfortZoneMusical.com :...

Episode 7: Author Bill Kopp talks about his new book "What's the Big Idea?: 30 Great Concept Albums" 21.11.2025

On this episode Third of Never's Jon Dawson talks to acclaimed music journalist Bill Kopp about his new book, What's the Big Idea? From 30ConceptAlbums.com: As long as there has been music, the form has been used as a vehicle for storytelling. Artists who have something to say often find that putting it into music is the ideal means of communicating thoughts and feelings to others. And the concept...

Bill Scheft: Return of the Truant 11.08.2025

Novelist/drummer/Letterman writer Bill Scheft talks to Third of Never's Jon Dawson about the Rising Storm, The Truants, Stephen Colbert, Saturday NIght Live, Sebastian Maniscalco, Jim Downey, and Al Franken.  Addendum to the Craig Ferguson portion of the conversation: "Ferguson got $5 million because he wasn't selected to replace Dave. CBS wanted to get control back of the slot. Corden started two...

Episode 6: Duke Garwood, John Guy Barwick and Wesley Gillespie 26.11.2024

(There is a minor audio issue with the early portion of the Duke Garwood interview. Every step has been taken to minimize/mask any audio irregularities) Third of Never's Jon Dawson talks to Duke Garwood about his varied solo career and his collaborations with Mark Lanegan, Barrett Martin, and Peter Buck.  In the second half of the episode, Jon talks to his friend/collaborator John Guy Barwick abou...

Episode 5: An interview with David Menconi, author of “Oh, Didn’t They Ramble: Rounder Records and the Transformation of American Roots Music" 02.10.2023

Third of Never/Electric Forgiveness founder Jon Dawson talks to author David Menconi, whose new book Oh Didn't They Ramble details the history of the legendary Rounder Records label. As a man of few words, just let me say, Rounder Records made me. . and vicey-versey. — George Thorogood, Rounder Records artist Long one of my favorite music writers, David Menconi has blessed us with a wonderful yarn...

Episode 4: An interview with Tangerine Dream's Thorsten Quaeschning, Hoshiko Yamane and Paul Frick 23.09.2023

Jon Dawson (Third of Never/Electric Forgiveness) and his friend Prozac interview Thorsten Quaeschning, Hoshiko Yamane and Paul Frick of Tangerine Dream. The conversation took place backstage at the Orange Peel in Asheville, NC, on Sept. 11, 2023. Topics covered include the new Tangerine Dream studio album, the 'Sessions' live album series,  Tangerine Dream in the 80s, The Doors, Lynyrd Skynyrd, me...

Episode 3: Letterman writer/novelist Bill Scheft talks 'Tommy Dash' and Meryl Streep's opinion of his role in Louis C.K's latest film 17.12.2022

Bill Scheft is a novelist who has written for David Letterman, Chris Rock, and Sports Illustrated. He recently appeared in the Louis C.K. film Fourth of July , and his new audiobook Tommy Dash:: Was It Everything I Said? is garnering rave reviews. Bill Scheft is also the drummer for the mighty Truants! Music heard in this episode: Intro/outro: December 26th by John Guy Barwick Body: Various select...

Thorsten Quaeschning of Tangerine Dream 02.06.2022

Third of Never's Jon Dawson talks to Tangerine Dream's Thorsten Quaeschning: The discussion covers the legendary electronic band's new album Raum , upcoming live albums and films, Thorsten's stellar solo album AMA and his favorite Tangerine Dream albums. Music heard in this episode can be found on Raum by Tangerine Dream and AMA by Thorsten Quaeschning. www. TangerineDreamMusic.com www. ThorstenQu...

Episode 2: Novelist/Letterman writer Bill Scheft talks about an upcoming Richard Belzer documentary, Norm MacDonald and Alan Kalter 08.01.2022

Third of Never's Jon Dawson talks to legendary comedy writer/novelist/Truant Bill Scheft about his work on an upcoming Richard Belzer documentary. Bill also shares stories about Norm MacDonald, Alan Kalter, and more.  For more on Bill Scheft, visit www. BillScheft.com Bill Scheft's books available at www. Amazon.com Songs heard in this episode: 1. Dirty Water - The Standells 2. Respect - The Vagra...

Episode 1: Tim Powles of The Church, All India Radio and Carina Messier 11.07.2021

In this episode longtime Church drummer/producer Tim Powles pulls back the curtain on the band's creative process and tells the story of a "lost" album that's yet to see the light of day. Martin Kennedy from All India Radio talks about his sublime new album (which features Devin Townsend) and a forthcoming Pink Floyd project. Newcomer Carina Messier talks about the influence of family and astronom...

PJ DeBoy of Sporatic Sunjam 20.07.2020

On this episode Third of Never's Jon Dawson welcomes P.J. DeBoy of Sporatic Sunjam. DeBoy offers a crash course on the new Sporatic Sunjam album, their history, and a world premiere recording of their live collaboration with members of Squeeze. Songs played during this episode: Third of Never - Automat (intro) Sporatic Sunjam -Flesh and Bone/Milkweed Sporatic Sunjam - I Won't Die Sporatic Sunjam -...

David Letterman writer/novelist Bill Scheft talks Tracy Morgan, Jerry Seinfeld, Eddie Murphy, Alan Zweibel, Richard Belzer, Tina Fey...but wait, there's more! 26.05.2020

One of the funniest (and nicest) guys on the planet Bill Scheft calls in to talk about his upcoming book, being Tracy Morgan's corner man, Eddie Murphy's days in a comedy trio, lunch with Alan Zweibel, Jerry Seinfeld's stance on comedians vs. columnists, Tina Fey's dependency, ten days in France with Richard Belzer, and stories from The Late Show w/David Letterman. www.billscheft.com www.343Collec...

David Menconi (Step It Up And Go) and Matt McMichaels (Surrender Human) 12.05.2020

Third Of Never's Jon Dawson welcomes David Menconi and Matt McMichaels. Author and longtime News & Observer music critic/arts reporter David Menconi talks about his upcoming book "Step It Up and Go: The Story of North Carolina Popular Music, from Blind Boy Fuller and Doc Watson to Nina Simone and Superchunk". Matt McMichaels from Surrender Human talks about the origins of the band, their debut...

All India Radio and Jeremy Morris 27.10.2019

On this episode, Third Of Never's Jon Dawson talks to Martin Kennedy of All India Radio and recording artist/Jam Records founder Jeremy Morris. The music featured during the Martin Kennedy segment is from the new All India Radio album, "The Eternal". During the second part of the show, music from Jeremy's albums "Dulcimer Dance", "The Gift", "New Day Rising" and The Lemon Clocks "Time To Fly" are...

David Lynch collaborator Dean Hurley 12.07.2019

Dean Hurley talks to Third Of Never's Jon Dawson about his new album "Philosophy of Beyond", creating sound design for "Twin Peaks: The Return", and running David Lynch's recording studio. Hurley also sheds light on Angelo Badalamenti's participation in "The Return", why he left Los Angeles, and the path that led him there. From Sacred Bones Records: For over 12 years, sound and music supervisor D...

WHO photographer William Snyder talks about his new book 'Join Together With The Band' 05.01.2019

Third Of Never's Jon Dawson talks to photojournalist extraordinaire William Snyder, whose new book ' Join Together With The Band ' chronicles his multi-decade journey with The Who on tour. The book is available for purchase at www.jointogetherwiththebook.com. www.photoawards.com/william-snyder/ www.williamsnyderphotography.com www.thirdofnever.com www.jondawson.com www.343Collective.com

The Lost Patrol offers "Redemption" 28.10.2018

Third Of Never's Jon Dawson talks to Stephen Masucci about the new Lost Patrol album "Redemption". Stephen also recounts stories of working with Wouter "Wally" De Backer (Gotye) and his years as a Broadway sound engineer.

Bill Sullivan recounts life on the road with The Replacements in his new book "Lemon Jail" 03.10.2018

Bill Sullivan was the guy who kept The Replacements out of the morgue and on the road. In his new book "Lemon Jail: On The Road with The Replacements", Sullivan gives a frontline account of the good, the bad and the absurd. Along with the great Replacements anecdotes, Bill shares road stories involving R.E.M., Soul Asylum, Bob Dylan, Jimmie Vaughn and many others. "Lemon Jail: On the Road with The...

All India Radio, Kilbey Kennedy and the Pink Floyd connection 29.07.2018

Martin Kennedy of All India Radio (www.allindiaradio.com.au) discusses his new album SPACE with Third Of Never's Jon Dawson. More info on this episode - including song information - available at www.343Collective.com

CAN - All Gates open with Rob Young 28.05.2018

Third Of Never's Jon Dawson chats with author Rob Young about the new book CAN: All Gates Open. Full details/links at www.343Collective.com and www.jondawson.com.

Third Of Never/Austerity interview on WTSR with Anthony Bessel 01.04.2018

Anthony Bessel of Anthony's Awesome Garage on WTSR recently interviewed Jon Dawson of Third Of Never to commemorate the band's new album AUSTERITY. Featuring seven tracks from AUSTERITY, the show touches on the band's history, how The Who's keyboardist ended up playing on the album and the risk of physical malice during the album sessions. To purchase Third Of Never's AUSTERITY in various formats,...

Novelist/David Letterman writer Bill Scheft talks tributes, plastic surgery and Jay Leno voicemail 27.02.2018

Full description at www.jondawson.com

Steve Kilbey, Ella Atlas and Third Of Never 29.10.2017

Steve Kilbey (The Church, Kilbey Kennedy) discusses the creation of the new Church album "Man, Woman, Life, Death, Infinity", the recent Kilbey Kennedy album "Glow and Fade" and his upcoming 2018 solo album. During the second half of the show, Tarrah Maria and Stephen Masucci of Ella Atlas detail the formation of their musical partnership, their debut album and what's on the horizon. This week's i...

Martin Kennedy of Kilbey Kennedy and All India Radio previews new album 24.06.2017

Full show details at www.jondawson.com

Novelist, Letterman writer Bill Scheft 02.05.2017

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