Lost 90s Band Pulsars / Dave Trumfio Interview
Description
Dave Trumfio from the band Pulsars stops by The Vinyl Pad to talk about re-releasing his debut album, touring with Weezer, being signed to a major record label and then being forgotten, until now. The Pulsars debut was originally released in 1997, Rolling Stone listed it as one of the 40 Greatest One-Album Wonders alongside Sex Pistols, Modern Lovers & Young Marble Giants.
TIMESTAMPS
(00:00 ) Introduction
(00:44 ) How Pulsars started
(04:54 ) Opening for Blur & Oasis
(06:16 ) How Record Deals Work
(06:52 ) Meeting Herb Alpert
(09:40 ) Backlash
(11:05 ) No Regrets
(11:47 ) ALMO Folds
(14:35 ) The New Reissue
(15:13 ) The Universal Fire
(17:01 ) The Lost Pulsars albums
(20:02 ) Touring with Weezer
(21:33 ) The Rentals connection
(22:20 ) No-Hit Wonders
(24:15 ) Origin of Their Name
(24:59 ) Damaged Disco
(25:16 ) Developing OK GO
(25:56 ) Grey Factor Band
(27:50 ) Producing Wilco
(28:26 ) Bonnie Prince Billy
(30:01 ) The Beatles
(32:49 ) Get Back Film
(36:15 ) Abbey Road Studios
(39:22 ) Outro
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