In The Name Of Wax

In The Name Of Wax is an exclusive record club for music lovers of the analog format. Our goal is to build continued appreciation for forgotten bands and members by understanding more of their histories and connections.

In The Name Of Wax is a music podcast hosted by Unknown Host, with 14 episodes on record and a Required Pod Score of 80. PitchCentric scores this show on Booking Probability, Listen Score, and live audience signals refreshed every 24 hours.

Unknown Host hosts In The Name Of Wax, a music show with 14 episodes published.

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  Episode #15

  Grooves Of Obscure Pysch

  Aug 30, 202649 minS1

  Send us Fan Mail This week, we dig into a few fascinating corners of the record-collecting world, from the psychedelic sounds of Fever Tree and The Peanut Butter Conspiracy to a rediscovered Boz Scaggs record. We talk about obscure bands, forgotten gems, and the strange “what if?” stories that make music history so damn interesting. Jerry also highlights the legendary Duane Allman and the incredible connections surrounding his short but influential career. Eric introduces us to Slowdive and the world of shoegaze while preparing to dive into three new records. Along the way, This Day in History brings in Taj Mahal, Buddy Holly, Bob Dylan, and even a surprising connection back to Duane Allman. As always, we follow the grooves wherever they take us and uncover the connections that make collecting records so much more than just owning music. Follow In the Name of Wax on Facebook and YouTube for more record club conversations, vinyl deep dives, and behind-the-scenes music discoveries. Stay connected with us on social media to see what we’re spinning next and join the discussion.

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  Episode #14

  From Family To Paris

  Jul 30, 20261h 1mS1

  Send us Fan Mail Some records find you when you least expect them, and this episode is full of those unforgettable moments. We explore the legendary band Family, the hidden brilliance of Paris, and the enduring magic of Odessey and Oracle by The Zombies while uncovering the stories that make these albums so special. Along the way, we swap incredible garage sale discoveries, thrift store finds, and the unexpected connections that turn a simple record into a lifelong favorite. Every album has a history waiting to be uncovered, and every crate holds the possibility of your next great discovery. If you love the excitement of the hunt and the stories hidden between the grooves, this is an episode you won't want to miss. Follow In the Name of Wax on Facebook and YouTube for more record club conversations, vinyl deep dives, and behind-the-scenes music discoveries. Stay connected with us on social media to see what we’re spinning next and join the discussion.

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  In The Name Of Wax

  The Records Behind the Legends

  Jul 25, 20261h 9m

  Send us Fan Mail In this episode of In The Name Of Wax , we dig into some fascinating corners of music history, from the legacy of Jethro Tull and the stories behind Aqualung to a deep appreciation of Little Feat’s legendary live album Waiting for Columbus . We also explore rare Yes records, revisit an overlooked Paul Kossoff collaboration, and share the excitement of discovering albums that still surprise us decades later. Along the way, we uncover connections between iconic artists, influential bands, and the records that continue to shape our appreciation of music. Whether you're a longtime collector or just beginning your vinyl journey, this episode is packed with stories, discoveries, and plenty of love for the groove. Follow In the Name of Wax on Facebook and YouTube for more record club conversations, vinyl deep dives, and behind-the-scenes music discoveries. Stay connected with us on social media to see what we’re spinning next and join the discussion.

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  Episode #12

  Record Store Day

  Jun 30, 20261 hourS1

  Send us Fan Mail In this episode, we reflect on Record Store Day and what makes the hunt for vinyl so rewarding, from unexpected thrift store finds to the joy of discovering albums when you least expect them. We revisit artists like Richie Havens, Pat Metheny, and Joy of Cooking while sharing stories about the records that continue to surprise us. Along the way, we explore everything from Ravi Shankar’s connection to George Harrison to classic albums from Jethro Tull, Dire Straits, and INXS. As always, the conversation drifts through forgotten bands, musical connections, and the simple pleasure of spending time with records. Whether you're a longtime collector or just getting started, this episode is a reminder that the next great discovery could be waiting in the very next crate. Follow In the Name of Wax on Facebook and YouTube for more record club conversations, vinyl deep dives, and behind-the-scenes music discoveries. Stay connected with us on social media to see what we’re spinning next and join the discussion.

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  Episode #11

  Little Black Egg

  Jun 23, 202656 minS1

  Send us Fan Mail In this episode of In The Name Of Wax, we dive into a mix of music history, deep vinyl discoveries, and unexpected connections that keep unfolding the deeper we go. We kick things off with a quick look at notable music birthdays before moving into records that reignite appreciation for artists we thought we already knew. Santana gets another spotlight after a reminder of just how powerful his Woodstock-era sound still is. We also uncover the story behind The Nightcrawlers and their cult Easter-era track “Little Black Egg,” a rare record that feels both overlooked and legendary. From there, we get into a fascinating Chick Corea discovery and the blurred line between his solo work and Return to Forever. We close in the world of prog-psych with Coliseum, where heavy grooves and deep cuts remind us why digging through records always pays off. Creative Reactive Choice Records LLC An independent record label from Minnesota, USA. focusing on instrumental kraut and space rock. Disclaimer: This post contains affiliate links. If you make a purchase, I may receive a commission at no extra cost to you. Follow In the Name of Wax on Facebook and YouTube for more record club conversations, vinyl deep dives, and behind-the-scenes music discoveries. Stay connected with us on social media to see what we’re spinning next and join the discussion.

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