Chris Robinson
๐ค SpeakerAppearances Over Time
Podcast Appearances
All the things the suburbs represent me, you know what I mean?
There was a television show in the... Do you remember Night Flight on USA Network back in the early days?
I don't even remember what it was about.
Yeah, it would be, like... It would come on at midnight, and it would be concerts and, like, films, like, cool, like... It was probably the first time I saw Eraserhead or Rude Boy, the movie about the clash, and...
you know, decline in Western civilization, punk things and new wave things.
And, uh, I always had an interest in the, in stranger things, you know, and things that weren't normal or, you know, uh, you know, Mr. Roper on three's company or whatever, you know what I mean?
Um, and this show, they had a show that came on at two in the morning and it was from Los Angeles called new wave theater.
And that was like huge, huge, uh,
Being a kid in the suburbs in Georgia where it's still pretty much like that band, all the people listen to that band, Alabama.
They wear trucker hats and flannels and want to beat you up because you have a Ramones record or something.
So this show was like a real beacon of...
You know, my mom was like, oh, yeah.
A very interesting character, Peter Ivers.
Yeah, so this is what I'm really into.