Episode 112

Ep 112 - Tim Rogner (Allister) - Power Chord Hour Podcast

This week Tim Rogner of Allister makes his second PCH appearance and this time we discuss the bands 2002 sophomore record Last Stop Suburbia for it's 20th anniversary. We discuss: - Recording at a studio on the beach - Why Last Stop Suburbia feels like the bands proper debut to Tim - Playing Four Chord Music Fest in September - The possibilities of Allister ever writing another record - Not overthinking catchy three chord punk - Promo shots that look photoshopped but are actually just wild skies at a Warped Tour in Florida - Which Allister record is Tim's favorite - 2012's Life Behind Machines turning ten this year - Touring so much you don't have time to write a follow up - How Last Stop Suburbia stands against other Drive-Thru Records releases of the time & much more!

The Power Chord Hour Podcast · Anthony Merchant, Tim Rogner

July 3, 20221h 4mExplicit

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This week Tim Rogner of Allister makes his second PCH appearance and this time we discuss the bands 2002 sophomore record Last Stop Suburbia for it's 20th anniversary. We discuss:

- Recording at a studio on the beach

- Why Last Stop Suburbia feels like the bands proper debut to Tim

- Playing Four Chord Music Fest in September

- The possibilities of Allister ever writing another record

- Not overthinking catchy three chord punk

- Promo shots that look photoshopped but are actually just wild skies at a Warped Tour in Florida

- Which Allister record is Tim's favorite

- 2012's Life Behind Machines turning ten this year

- Touring so much you don't have time to write a follow up

- How Last Stop Suburbia stands against other Drive-Thru Records releases of the time & much more!

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drivemike leverenceif you didn't mean itcalled 20 years and countingyou still can't do that on vinylrogner in hey einstein and mueller in we've got ours. on 19 december 2018guilty pleasures animationa track for track rock cover of the michael jackson album thriller. in 2010"overrated"the group released a cover ep titled guilty pleasuresjoey cobramestanniversarygreen dayallister toured the world (including europe and japan) and scored a small guest appearance on the big screen in the film sleepoverthen reunited in 2010skajapantexas. the tour consisted of 40 sold-out shows all over japan. at this timetimingscratcha study in economicsjimmy's dreamgirlscott murphyfour chord music festuniversal musicmothermaniapittsburghjimmie's dreamgirl (is in love with me)who would concentrate on his own band august premier. the following yearmidwestdead ends and girlfriends2005's before the blackoutyearbooksteel trainboysenberryfreea thousand miles awayi want you backjohn hamadax-girlfriendless than jakethe hipposis a "20 song compilation that features songs from previous records as well as four brand new tracks."[8] since allister did not own the recording licenses for songs on its first three recordsbefore the blackoutlast summeras a continuation of the band's past work. the album contains a number of japanese and english songs. on the album's release daterock and rollusa. founded in 1996 by brother and sister richard reines and stefanie reines. during the 2000's the label gained notoriety for releasing pop-punk and emo records. as of 2008 the sibling duo placed the label on indefinite hiatus.the band added kyle lewis (guitar) – formerly of showoffallister is an american pop punk band from chicagomidtownto be with youindependent record label based in californiajacob thinks i'm gaythe wonder yearspennywiseillinois. the four-piece formed in 1994 when the original band members were still in high schoolpunchlineavailable digitally via itunes and google play.[10]stuck powered onbut owned the rights to the songs themselvesthe legend of pegleg sullivanmake it worklast stop suburbia (2002)moperscott & riversmasked intruderguilty pleasures iieternal boyshimanchu nu takaraand soon began writing and recording an album of original songs sung in japanese. they share lead vocal duties and play guitar in the group. they played their first show at the countdown japan festival in chiba on 31 december 2012rewindat which tim rogner returned to perform. former member john "johnny" hamada returned to sing backing vocals on the final song2012radio playerwith the aid of producer chris fudurichdebbienaked raygunas well as other members of support bands punchline and the fold.i saw her standing therecamouflagedave rossiwith whom they had become friends while playing together at the sxsw music festival in austincountdown to nowherechasing amyi told you sopatent pending2000's musicscott and riversfireside bowl)alonescreeching weasellast stop suburbiathe get up kidsrx banditsand have been touring and recording again since. they have released six studio albums: dead ends and girlfriends (1999)friday nightchautauqua countymxpxbuffalo new yorkself against cityblackout"somewhere on fullerton"fat wreck chordsfinchit's just meon 3 december 2008. guilty pleasures 3 was certified gold by the recording industry association of japan (riaj) for shipment of 100heaven is a place on earthtim rogner announced that the band would release a new record to commemorate the 20th anniversary of the release of you can't do that on vinyl. the recordmurphy and lewis went on to start the band the get go with friends and former members of bands home grown and mest.[2] the get go released 2 records and toured the uk and japanwestern new yorkwaiting roomi want it that wayguilty pleasures 3can't let gonow she's gonebut due to conflicting schedules has since ceased activity. in 2008racecarssuch as "radio player"rock musicmatchstickssmoking popesdiamond ringstreamingpotential suicidehaleyand promoted its release with a tour of japan and their first ever tour of china. in 2014formerly of parr5. last stop suburbia reached no. 9 on the billboard heatseekers chart.[1] the song "somewhere on fullerton" was featured in disney's extreme skate adventure in 2004dashboard confessionalfenix txwaiting for youchris rognerresidential burglary2 amon which murphy sang half of the songs in japanese. before the departurethe group was invited to a two and a half-month tour of japan with japanese band ellegardenreel big fishthe ataristhe band recorded their second full-length album last stop suburbia in 2002soon afterskate punkrivers cuomodonotsstay with merecording his debut solo albumpretty damn closepop punkkings of poprock bandradio for the artshe released several more albums in the "guilty pleasures" serieschicagocousin oliverknow it alllive fast die youngjimmy eat worldskate and surf festmiza lotta nerverogner recorded and released a solo acoustic ep entitled "the ravenswood sessions.anthony merchantsakurafraggle rawktsunamiall we neededwestboundcooterlove songguilty pleasures107.9 wrfa"scott murphy" was the number 1 searched word on google in japan. murphy released another follow-up epand 2012's "life behind machines — allister made a cameo appearance in the 2004 film sleepover. on march 6illinois. the four-piece formed in 1995 and were one of the first bands to sign to drive-thru records. besides releasing five studio albums – 1999's dead ends and girlfriends1079 wrfarun awaymurphy began working on a project with alternative rock band weezer's frontman rivers cuomo entitled scott & rivers. the pair met in los angeles in 2010tethered to the walland 20 years and counting (2019). the band also made a cameo appearance in the 2004 film sleepover.gameface90's music2007kyle lewisbefore releasing their third album before the blackout (2005) and supporting it by co-headlining the "before the blackoutriverfenixsomething betteroverratedthe starting lineshowcasing a certain degree of growth in the songwriting of rogner and murphy. the album featured several fan-favoritesautopilot offpictureseasy answers000 copies on 10 september 2009[3] and guilty pleasures ii was also certified gold by riaj on 10 december 2009.[4] throughout the following yearsand "somewhere on fullerton" (an ode to the legendary chicago punk venuebreathe for youlife behind machines (2012)suffocationd²goldfingerjcm 900blink 182forget about joetokyo sunrise5 yearseric skippy muellerlife behind machinesfrom the ground updrive thru recordswakehome growndon't think twiceallister toured the united states playing dates with mxpx and showoff. former allister members chris rogner and eric "skippy" mueller have both been playing in new bandssomething corporate2002nofxas the first non-japanese act to perform at the 10-year-old festival.[5] they released a full-length albumguilty pleasures 4hey mercedesbest of 20 years and countingwarped tourscott murphy signed as a solo artist to the label universal music in japandance with meyou can't do that on vinylwaitingfailureguitarincluding: guilty pleasures loveyou lied2010's countdown to nowherethe early novemberfireside bowljcm 800allister recorded and released their 5th full-length album entitled life behind machinesbetter late than foreveran angleswimming up streamrufioand the band broke their hiatus at the bamboozle festival in chicago on 2010 may 15 at the charter one pavilion.[7] they recorded and released their 4th full-length album countdown to nowhere on universal music japan on 16 july 2010. in 2012and was originally named phineas gage. in 1998 allister became one of the first bands to sign to drive-thru records. they went on hiatus in 2007i am the avalanchestuckloco-motionnew found gloryallister announced their intention to reunite in the spring of 2010ariel rechtstaid2002's last stop suburbiabefore the blackout (2005)the band announced their intention to go on hiatus. in 2010countdown to nowhere (2010)the movielifenone of my friends are punksno motivthe one that got awayand the fold – and mike leverence (drums)hidden in plain viewin 2013.[6] in 2012weezerrogner learned that he was becoming a father and made the decision to take a job where he was more available to his family. as suchaltar barsomewhere on fullertonafter the breakup tour" with fenix*tx. in 2006hellogoodbyehouston callsperfect harmonyallister is an american punk rock band from chicagopunk rocksenses failpulleyalkaline trioemothe stereoflypaperallister reunited after a three-year break and releases the album countdown to nowhere in japan. the followup album life behind machines was also an exclusive release in japantim rognercherrystart somewhereguilty pleasures christmas and guilty pleasures thrillerthough the band had to part ways with both rossi and chris rognera day at the fairmoon lake village

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