Ep419: Joey Cape - Lagwagon, MFATGG and more

Joey Cape joins us to talk Lagwagon history, Section 8 and Nardcore scene, helping shape the Fat Wreck sound, forming Me First & the Gimme Gimmes, numerous side projects, record labels, vinyl collections, touring Australia and more.  Joey’s large coffee Joey had to put his records in storage Growing up with Rush and AC/DC Musical family, studying music Living in Socal area / Nardcore scene Forming/recording “Section 8” Fat Mike hated the name “Section 8” The challenges of naming the band “Lagwagon” Lagwagon shaping the Fat Wreck sound Writing songs on acoustic guitar Forming “Me First & the Gimme Gimmes” Recruiting Spike to MFATGG The surprise of the success of Me First & the Gimme Gimmes Any more recordings of MFATGG? Rotating members of MFATGG – Chris Shiflett? Lagwagon touring and recording schedule Joey and his many side projects Starting his record label “My Records” Joey despises managing a record label Forming “One Week Records" Other self-released records Moving his catalogue to Fat Wreck Nothing is missing from the tape catalogue The one time Lagwagon was approached by a major label The story of the cover of “Hoss” and the Dan Blocker estate Interview wrap up See Lagwagon in a town near you, Australia and New Zealand check here.  Extended, Commercial-Free & High Resolution version of this podcast is available at: www.Patreon.com/VinylGuide Listen on Apple: https://apple.co/2Y6ORU0 Listen on Spotify: https://spoti.fi/36qhlc8