On part five of our deep, deep dive into Jimi Hendrix, we take a look at his life during the 2nd half of 1967, when the 25 year old would reemerge in the United States and attempt to simultaneously become the biggest rock star on both sides of the pond. 

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Episode 54: Jimi Hendrix Part Five - Star Rockets in Sight

On part of our series on Jimi Hendrix, we take a look at the end of his initial run in the UK. We look at how he managed to take the country by storm, how he dealt with getting on the first less-than-ideal tour, and how he worked every day to make sure his debut album was both incredibly well done and incredibly well promoted. 

Episode 53: Jimi Hendrix Part Four - Contractually Obdiglated

On this episode of On In Five, we take a look at legendary rocker Jimi Hendrix as he found himself travelling across the pond to attempt to make a name for himself in London. He met some of the biggest musicians of all time, and knocked their socks off with his incredible talent and the perspective he brought to the genre they were all trying to perfect. Things started to take off for Jimi nearly as soon as it was wheels down in the UK, and it's all broken down on this episode. --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/oninfive/support

Episode 52: Jimi Hendrix Part Three - I Was an Ovaltiney

On this episode of On In Five, we cover Jimi Hendrix as he attempted to make a name for himself as a guitarist. We see him make a half hearted attempt to be a military man like his father before him, we see him cut his teeth on the infamous Chitlin' Circuit, and we see just how his unwavering grooviness put him in the perfect position to become one of the biggest musicians of all time. 

Episode 51: Jimi Hendrix Part Two - The Original Lil Dicky

In the first episode of our deep dive into Jimi Hendrix, we take a look at his rough life growing up with a barely present mother and an overworked father, and the music he later graced the world with seemed to be in him from his earliest days. We look what turned James Hendricks into Jimi Hendrix.

Episode 50: Jimi Hendrix Part One - Just a Couple Idiots

In the conclusion of our series on Jazz-man turned Blues-man turned Experimental-man, Tom Waits, we take a look at his career from the time he moved out of the city to present day. We look at how he felt pushed out of the second label he joined, how he helped to put a variety of studios on the map, and how he handled the simultaneous worlds of doing stardom his way, and keeping himself and his family private. 

Episode 49: Tom Waits Part Four - Cult Classic All Star

On this bonus episode of On In Five, Anton talks with Mooka Rennick, the founder of Prairie Sun Recording Studio, and Jeff Sloan, the Studio Manager during the years of Tom Waits. The studio was used by Tom Waits for a few of his albums, including Bone Machine, Mule Variations, and the Orphan collection. They talk about their time working with Tom, how he discovered and used what has now been known as the Waits Room, and some other artists who have come through the studio. 

On In Five Bonus: Interview with Mooka Rennick and Jeff Sloan of Prairie Sun Recording Studio

On this episode of On In Five News, we pile on the depressing by talking about Britney Spears current legal struggles with her father, how vinyl has gotten too big for its own good, and how the chances of a new avenue of live music might get bigger than we could ever hope. And we wish the CCP a happy 100th birthday! Side note - We will be delaying Tom Waits Part Four as we will all be out of the state for the next couple days, and will not be able to prepare the episode on time. Thanks!

On In Five News: Roblox Catfish

In part three of our series on experimental rocker Tom Waits, we take a look at his life through the 80's, after he left his longtime label to try out something completely new, pushing the boundaries on what his music could be, and trying out his talents on the big screen as well on the stage. 

Episode 48: Tom Waits Part Three - Justin's Sweet Marimba

On this episode of On In Five, we look at Tom Wait's life and career once he was fully in the groove of making music. Though the world and life of hotel living and street ratting he was building for himself turned out ot not be quite as fulfilling as he'd hoped. We're exploring Tom Waits in his Asylum years.

Episode 47: Tom Waits Part Two - The Coppola Conundrum

We will be skipping this week's news episode so we can get ahead on a busy recording schedule for the summer months, so please enjoy this Patreon exclusive post that outlines what Beethoven heard as he went deaf over the course of 28 years, condensed into about 6 minutes. We will be back next week with more of the infotainment we know you're all dying to hear. Thanks!

On In Five Patreon Exclusive: Beethoven Deaf Simulation

In this episode of On In Five, we take a look at Tom Waits - an artist known for his unique voice, his calm and cool attitude, and his razor sharp wit. We look at him through his early years and do our best to understand how he became his night loving, diner frequenting, seedy self (and we mean that as a compliment).

Episode 46: Tom Waits Part One - A Trunk Full of Hand Grenades

On this episode of On In Five News, we talk about the recent split between Megadeth and their bassist after some bogus allegations; we look at a Scottish man is fighting the caste system; and we look at a prolific guitarist who has had the cards stacked against him who is fighting back against his latest health struggle. And Ethan does a bone zone arguably more timid than one of his normal stories.  Don't forget to watch us when we stream the episodes live on Twitch every other Tuesday night! 

On In Five News: Brian May's Chameleon Eye

On this episode of On In Five News, we talk about TI and his allegations of sexual assault, we discuss a new type of music based completely in a children's game made only to swear in game, and we look at a new book being written and the backlash associated with it. And we try out live streaming - something we will be doing on news episodes in the future. Join us live!   twitch.tv/oninfivepodcast

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