Place That Tune

This podcast is going somewhere. The geography of music is all over the map and we are legend. Hosted by mackin and Erik McLaren. Broadcasting live on tape from Portland, Oregon. New episodes drop every week on Wednesday-ish.

Battleship Off Beirut

This Battleship is going down and we travel to Beirut for the latest on the port explosion.

08-12
32:14

Carolina in our mind

It's easy to get your mind blown in The Carolinas. Especially if you are not nude on the beach. Fun James Taylor would want you to listen to this podcast.

08-06
36:51

Portland Rain

As the tear gas continues to fall like rain in the Rose City, top DHS cop Chad Wolf makes it Everclear where his baked good loyalties lie.

07-22
33:56

I Love L.A. in a Randy Way

We love L.A., but not enough to go there right now. Plus, Randy Newman lives up to his first name.

07-16
33:50

I Left My Flannel in Seattle

We say farewell to Seattle's short-lived CHOP and hello to the thousands of souls that used to be in the band Butt Trumpet.

07-08
33:38

Tell me something bad about Tulsa

6 became 8 became who knows how many and the Great Pumpkin encouraged us all to bury our heads in the Tulsa sand. We're all feeling Haggard lately.

06-24
32:31

Hotlanta speaks Country Grammar

Whoa Nelly! Atlanta is burning and for good reason.

06-17
32:25

Minneapolis

Lucinda Williams had a love affair with Minneapolis and we are washing the sheets. Nazi punks need not apply.

06-09
32:48

Double Rainbow over Mariposa

Paul "Bear" Vasquez has left Mariposa, CA and followed his double rainbow into the sky and we talk to Tarrek from Peach Tree Rascals about their song Mariposa.

05-13
26:00

Huntington Beach

The surf and lyrics are always high in Huntington Beach. Just don't dig in the sand around the pier or close down the non-essential businesses.

05-06
23:32

London Calling

Jay and Erik have found their London Calling, yet Clash over the river of death and Underground etiquette.

04-29
26:19

China Girl

mackin and Erik revisit China and the height of David Bowie's shoulders in the mid-1980's.

04-22
29:38

China Grove

mackin and new cohost Erik McLaren unmask PTT season 2 with a frank discussion about the Brothers Doobie and China. The country, not the dinnerware.

04-15
33:03

I Ran

A Flock of Seagulls and their hair take center stage as mackin and Kody travel to the Empire formerly known as The Persian. RIP Neil Peart.

01-10
34:54

Happy Hanukkah

Zion is placed while Kody and Jay debate the merits of Matisyahu's Happy Hanukkah. Happy Holidays, wherever you may be.

12-21
34:06

Mele Kalikimaka

Is Mele Kalikimaka the anti-White Christmas anthem? Bonus fun: take a drink every time Kody mispronounces "Bing Crosby."

12-18
33:04

Snow

Take a break from all of your retail therapy as mackin and Kody travel to many towns named Snow and find out which actor was excluded from the cast of the movie White Christmas because he got too friendly with a talking mule.

12-09
33:10

The Thanksgiving Song

We take Adam Sandler's hand and journey to the southeastern corner of Europe. mackin and Kody get stuffed with information and Thanksgivingness.

11-22
36:18

Sweet Transvestite

Genders bend and blood is spilled as Jay and Kody trans-port you to the distant land of Transylvania and Sweet Transvestite from The Rocky Horror Picture Show.

11-15
31:55

Made In England

Elton John may have phoned it in on this one, but we didn't. mackin and Kody make a quick Brexit and debate just how sticky the Queen's back may or may not be.

10-28
30:24

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