Joe Pug chats with WPGU about his new album, his songwriting process (which he compares to a cat giving birth), his intense touring schedule, how he built his fan base, and how much he owes to them.
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Switchfoot
Tim Foreman, Switchfoot’s bassist chats with WPGU about upcoming album Vice Reverses, their split with Columbia Records, his relationship with his brother Jon (Switchfoot’s frontman) and the rest of the band, and the documentary about the band on the road.
Gene Keady on Illini Drive @ 5
Legendary Purdue basketball coach Gene Keady is calling into The Illini Drive at 5 to discuss the firing of his former assistant coach Bruce Weber. Keady went 550–289 (.655) as a head coach, was a 7-time Big Ten Coach of the Year and has the court at Mackey Arena named after him. Coach is currently a special [...]
The Head and the Heart
Josiah Johnson from the Head and the Heart talks to WPGU before playing a show at the Canopy Club! He talks about their roots, Bon Iver, song writing, and so much more. Make sure to listen all the way through…Josiah responds to the question of whether or not they’ll play Lolla this summer. Juicy!
Isaac Arms (1)
Isaac discusses an upcoming show with The Life and Times, playing live shows, and more! Check out Part 2 to hear the rest!
Mike Tirico
Mike Tirico joins the boys of Illini Drive @ 5! They discuss everything from Madison Square Garden to Illini basketball. Check out the full interview for a complete sports immersion!
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