
Do I Want My MTV?
In the wake of MTV shuttering several of its music channels around the world, Ned and Paul share memories of the cultural touchpoints the network provided in their youth, videos that blew up both sides of the Atlantic –

Hosted by Paul Snyder & Ned Crowther · 🇺🇸 US · EN · 15 episodes
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A free-flowing discussion about music and life that spans an ocean and charts a circuitous course of exploration. Hosted by Paul Snyder (Chicago, USA) and Ned Crowther (Stroud, UK).
Paul Snyder & Ned Crowther hosts The Transatlantic Cul De Sac, a music show with 15 episodes published.

In the wake of MTV shuttering several of its music channels around the world, Ned and Paul share memories of the cultural touchpoints the network provided in their youth, videos that blew up both sides of the Atlantic –

Ned and Paul are joined by James Eller, who shares his story of trading in a future in graphic design for a career as a bass player that's now spanned five decades and seen him anchor records by the Teardrop Explodes, Ju

Ned and Paul are joined by world-class flamenco guitarist and composer Rafael Lloyd Iglesias for a rich discussion about the origins and history of flamenco, the musical magic that happens after the show, how a multicult

On the back of Morgan Neville's new "Man on the Run" documentary, Ned and Paul reassess the importance of Linda McCartney in Paul's life from the breakup of the Beatles until her passing in 1998. Critical barbs about her

Tasked with a mission to sort through boxes and crates of beat-up old 45s from Pinwheel Records in Chicago, Paul discusses the job – and the wave of emotions it unleashed – with Ned. This leads to extended rumination on

Paul and Ned ponder a great "what if" on the 67th anniversary of the Day the Music Died. Buddy Holly was only 22 and undergoing one of the fastest evolutions in the history of popular music. Had that plane reached Fargo

Taormina. Chicago. Naples. Milwaukee. Oxford. Hebden Bridge. Hot summers. Brutally cold and dangerous winters. Ned and Paul reminisce about some of the best gigs they've seen and how not only the performers and performan

Bassman Damon Minchella joins Paul and Ned to chat about his upcoming book, "You'd Look Good on a Donkey: Britpop, Basslines and Bad(ish) Decisions." Also up for discussion: Italian roots, Liverpool upbringing, his fathe

Ned and Paul discuss some of the "double bill" albums from their respective record collections. This episode explores male/female dynamics, old songwriting teams getting back together and hero and follower combinations a

The strange backstory behind Peggy Lee and George Shearing's 1959 "live" LP, "Beauty and the Beat!" leads Paul and Ned down wormholes to a larger discussion of facades, fabrications and falsehoods in the music industry –

Ned and Paul embark on a continuing series that looks at music from Italy and Japan, with perspective on the countries, regions, musical influences and output of the time – as well as personal connections. This chapter f

Ned and Paul reacquaint themselves with the "Woodstock" and "Summer of Soul" films to compare and contrast the Woodstock Music and Art Fair and the Harlem Cultural Festival – and to assess the evolution (or de-evolution)

Ned and Paul discuss artists who stepped away from major bands – or from behind the songwriting scenes – into the spotlight for themselves. Dennis Wilson, Gene Clark, Larry Graham, Ronnie Wood, Carole King and Tina Turne

Ned and Paul pay tribute and discuss the lasting impact of two of popular music's more celebrated bassists, Gary "Mani" Mounfield of the Stone Roses and Primal Scream, who passed away on November 20, and Danny Thompson,

Paul and Ned reminisce about being teenagers when "The Beatles Anthology" first arrived – and reassess its value on the eve of the Anthology's return with an older, more cynical eye.
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