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JONATHAN RICHMAN launches Jesse DeNatale
<p dir="ltr">Welcome back to LaunchLeft! Today we are celebrating our 150th episode! This episode is a unique one, where Rain left voicemail questions for singer, songwriter and guitarist, Jonathan Richman. We then hear Jonathan’s responses
DEAN & BRITTA launch Ryder The Eagle
<p dir="ltr">On this episode of LaunchLeft, Rain welcomes Dean Wareham and Britta Phillips of LUNA. They talk about how they first met, how music found them, performing live versus the recording studio, and the volatility of the music indus
CAT POWER launches Linqua Franqa
<p>On this episode of LaunchLeft, Chan Marshall of Cat Power joins Rain to introduce Linqua Franqa. Chan and Rain talk about everything from how they first met, how Cat Power was formed, the connection that music brings to people and how ch
IAN MACKAYE | LAUNCHED ARTIST THE BOBBY LEES
<p dir="ltr">Ian MacKaye imbues 2024 with all goodness through his inspiring take on life and music. His knack for expressing the way he lives and what punk rock means to him dominates and radiates through this conversation with Rain. They
MIKE MILLS launches The Lemon Twigs
<p dir="ltr">Mike Mills of R.E.M. joins Rain to introduce The Lemon Twigs. Mike and the sibling duo, Brian and Michael, who make up The Lemon Twigs, prioritize harmony in their musical style. In today's conversation, Mike and Rain delve int
HISS GOLDEN MESSENGER launches Johanna Samuels
<p>Tune in to today's episode of LaunchLeft, where Rain Phoenix is joined by MC Taylor of Hiss Golden Messenger to launch Johanna Samuels. Rain and MC engage in conversations about the artistic process, exploring how the emotions and creati
SON LUX launches Qasim Naqvi
<p dir="ltr">Join Rain on LaunchLeft today as they welcome Oscar-nominated Son Lux to kick off Qasim Naqvi's launch. Tune in for an engaging conversation with Ryan, Ian, Rafiq, and Qasim Naqvi as they discuss their unique experiences and cr
JIM WHITE launches Ane Diaz
<p>Rain welcomes Jim White who launches Ane Diaz today on LaunchLeft. Jim and Ane have an interesting history of 20 years, culminating in collaborating in the recording studio for her new record <em>Despechada</em>. Jim's ascent to fame fol
PEACHES launches Isis Salam
<p dir="ltr">Rain welcomes Peaches to launch Isis Salam on LaunchLeft Podcast today. Peaches describes her performing style and explains why humor is an effective way to reach an audience. Peaches also shares her journey into the music real
JIM JAMES launches Jenny O.
<p>Rain welcomes Jim James to LaunchLeft today, where he launches Jenny O. Jim shares his history with Jenny O. and discusses her distinct musical style. In addition, they delve into Jim's band and the vital role that effective communicatio
JOHN VANDERSLICE Launches Spacemoth
<p dir="ltr">Rain welcomes John Vanderslice to LaunchLeft today. John launches Spacemoth, and together we discuss how getting away from the handbook and taking risks can make a lasting piece of art. John doesn’t hold back on his views of cr
Alex Ebert Launches Try
<p>Edward Sharpe and the Magnetic Zeros, Alex Ebert joins LaunchLeft and launches Try. Is there such a thing as a “happy accident?” Can a human fail in ways AI cannot? Tune in for thoughtful conversation with Rain, Alex and Sam i + Shmuck t
GINA BIRCH launches Tianna Esperanza
<p>Founding member of pioneering band The Raincoats, Gina Birch joins LaunchLeft to discuss the independence she has shown throughout her career, her love of the arts and the transformative impact creativity has had on her life. Gina’s new
BEN LEE and IONE SKYE launch Emily Waurramara
<p>Ben Lee and Ione Skye join this episode of LaunchLeft. They discuss how a couple can work together and thrive, activism, and quantifying success. Later in the show, Ben and Ione Skye launch Emily Wurramara, an Australian songwriter who c
Rooney Mara Launches Suay Sew Shop
<p>Rooney Mara joins Rain on LaunchLeft and launches Suay Sew Shop. The conversation begins with family, film, music, and activism before welcoming Lindsay Rose Medoff, CEO and Lead Designer of Suay. Lindsay tells us about the mission and s
Rain Phoenix Launches Johanna Warren
<p>Johanna Warren joins LaunchLeft to talk about her new album, Lessons for Mutants, and share her thoughts about the creative process. Johanna is also involved in writing a play, The Buckeye, and will do a live workshop in Bristol, England
Creem Magazine | JJ Kramer launches Zachary Lipez
<p>JJ Kramer, who is rebooting <em>Creem Magazine</em>, joins LaunchLeft today. JJ shares about the impact of <em>Creem Magazine</em> and what it means to bring back the iconic magazine his father started in the 70s. He launches Zachary Lip
S. CAREY | Portrait
<p>Carey, Wisconsin-based multi-instrumentalist, songwriter, and producer, joins LaunchLeft. Most notably as the drummer and backing vocalist of Bon Iver, S. Carey shares with Rain how he balanced writing a very personal album while collabo
SCOUT LARUE WILLIS | Portrait
<p>Scout Willis has always been musical throughout her life, but she didn’t know she would end up focusing on music in such a big way. Choosing to do a solo record was a big decision, leading to her first self-titled album, Scout Larue Will
RAIN PHOENIX launches The Steens
<p>The Steens, Elijah and Isaiah, are two brothers from Orange County, CA, who formed their band in 2021. Growing up in the music and TV production industry, the brothers had a lot of influence from early on in their lives. Tune in to hear
JEWEL | Portrait
<p>Today’s special guest is poet and multi-platinum singer-songwriter Jewel. Her new album, <em>Freewheelin’ Woman</em>, was written to encapsulate a feeling of empowerment and freedom that she’s gained in her life. In this episode, Jewel s
Fences x Falconry on Destination Angels
<p>Fences is an American Indie Rock band formed by lead vocalist and guitarist, Christopher Mansfield. On this episode of LaunchLeft, Rain is joined by Chris and producer Dru DeCaro as they talk about their short film and music project ‘Des
STARCRAWLER | Portrait
<p>On this episode of LaunchLeft, Rain is joined by members of Starcrawler, a <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rock_music">rock</a> band from Los Angeles. Drawing inspiration from many artists and bands, the group has its own signatur
DIAMANDA GALÁS | Portrait
<p>Diamanda Galás has spent a lot of her life representing the underrepresented. While working on music, she also created work dealing with AIDS, genocide, and mental disease, as well as compositions for voice and piano set to the works of
COURTNEY BARNETT launches Danny Cohen
<p>On this special episode Courtney Barnett launches Danny Cohen and his vivid 16mm film, <em>Anonymous Club</em>, that chronicles her world tour of the album, <em>Tell Me How You Really Feel</em>. Featuring Barnett’s unguarded narration fr
TEGAN AND SARA launches Big Rig
<p>Success looks different for everyone. Born in Canada, twin sisters Tegan and Sara have sold more than one million albums during their musical career. On this episode of LaunchLeft, the Grammy-nominees join Rain to talk and launch Jen Cle
BEN HARPER | Portrait
<p>Music is a universal language, and music is how Grammy-Award Winner Ben Harper feels he makes a connection with others. On this episode of LaunchLeft, Ben sits down in person with Rain to chat about finally returning to live music and wh
PERRY FARRELL | Portrait
<p>In this episode of LaunchLeft, Rain is joined by esteemed singer, songwriter, and philanthropist Perry Farrell. Perry discusses Heaven After Dark, his new series of shows, and the creative process behind the series. Rain and Perry also s
THE WOMACK SISTERS | Portrait
<p>Music runs in the family for The Womack Sisters. Daughters and granddaughters of musical legends, sisters, BG, Zeimani, and Kucha, are forging their own paths as they step into the spotlight with their music. Listen to this episode as th
BEN HARPER Launches The Volebeats
<p>On this episode of LaunchLeft, Grammy Award winner Ben Harper launches Matthew Smith and Peter Andrus of The Volebeats. They talk about their friendship and collaborations, thrifting and vinyl collections, and give us a front-row seat to