Interview Episode 9: Mike Vale.

the Millennial Throwback Machine

Ladies and gentleman, today I present to you the 100th episode of my podcast, and I know have been waiting long enough for me to put out another episode of my podcast, well, the wait is finally over. Today's interview episode comes from an original member of a band that has lived an incredibly long life beyond just the 60's, their songs have been covered by Joan Jett, Billy Idol, Tiffany and Billie Joe Armstrong, and their music has been used in 32 movies and TV shows, and while you might know some of their songs, I'm sure you probably don't know the incredible back story behind their music, and the trials and tribulations the band went through at that time being signed to a label owned and controlled by one of the biggest crime families in New York at the time, many of the strange but incredible stories behind their songs are discussed in this interview, and in this text description of the podcast, I'm going to put in some links to their music so that way you guys can check their stuff out so that way you know more about what I'm talking about in this week's interview episode.and again, I want to say Thank you again for all of the support you have given to my podcast since episode one ESPECIALLY if your a millennial hearing this music for the first time. here are the links to their songs for you to check out while listening to this interview: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GpGEeneO-t0 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=X_OoEx9WOl8 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IkMFLUXTEwM https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bsgKZb9jQ1s You can also follow me on Instagram right here: https://www.instagram.com/iheartoldies/ here are the links for the Crystal Blue Band, and some clips of the band playing live: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DYZRI7Xu3Ro https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JPvLpo14bb8 http://thecrystalblueband.com Please do also check out the official Spotify and Youtube playlists for my podcasts so that way you know what kind of music I talk about on my podcast, and if listening to these playlists gives you any ideas for any songs I should cover next on my podcast that I haven't yet, please email those ideas to me at [e-mail] or you can reach out to me on Instagram @iheartoldies: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CS1sYR7xky8&list=PL66sgq_GAmRcXy8yKZJfVmAD14HUYj7Nf https://open.spotify.com/playlist/21f3uBS6kU4hUF6QAC5JMj?si=dFUm8QVfQ1iwtO2XFzKcFA Please do also check out the Official Redbubble Merch Store for this podcast, there you'll be able to find this super cool logo that I had the idea for that I had somebody else design, attached to a bunch of these cool merch items that I have up for sale on my Redbubble store. if you decide to purchase something from it, please email me at [e-mail], or if not, please send me some feedback on the logo or the prices of each item in the store at the same email address: https://www.redbubble.com/people/60ssam95/works/36806158-keep-things-groovy?asc=u&ref=recent-owner If you enjoyed this interview and you found it fascinating and interesting and you never knew anything about the band the guy I interviewed was in and your a millennial around my age, please email me at [e-mail] and you can also reach out to me on Instagram @iheartoldies. Cheers to me doing a 100 episodes of my podcast, and cheers to a hundred more. I will definitely try to keep this going for the time being.