A conversation with Mac McNeilly of The Jesus Lizard from 1996

A conversation with Mac McNeilly of The Jesus Lizard from 1996 Welcome to stübermania, where I dig into my box of dust-covered interview cassettes from the 1990s and 2000s (and crusty mp3 files from the 2010s) to present bygone conversations with your favourite alterna/indie semi-stars and the occasional classic-rock icon. This is a newsletter in three parts: The Openers (links to recent writings, playlist updates, and/or other musical musings), The Headliner (your featured interview of the week), and Encores (random yet related links).This is a free newsletter, but if you really like what you see, please consider a donation via paid subscription, or visit my PWYC tip jar!Subscribe nowTHE OPENERSThe first time I saw Wolf Parade was in April 2005 at the Danforth Music Hall, when—a good six months before releasing their debut, Apologies to the Queen Mary—they opened for Arcade Fire on what was essentially the Funeral victory-lap tour. And I remember Arcade Fire bassist T

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