4.9 • 2.4K Ratings
🗓️ 24 June 2013
⏱️ 81 minutes
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On today's episode of Let There Be Talk, Mother Hips lead guitarist and singer, songwriter Greg Loiacono explains the ups and downs of being in a rock 'n roll band for twenty-two years.
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0:00.0 | Hey thanks for tuning into another episode of Let There Be Talk. I'm fired up |
0:06.0 | about today's episode. This feature is one of my favorite people on earth, Mr. |
0:11.0 | Greg Moecono, the guitar player from the Mother Hips, which I consider one of |
0:16.9 | my favorite bands of all time. If you haven't heard of the Mother Hips, you're |
0:20.9 | probably like who the hell's the Mother Hips. That's what a lot of people say when |
0:24.8 | I talk to about them. They're a band that's been together for 22 years, a |
0:29.2 | touring band, putting out incredible records, influencing other bands like |
0:35.6 | Black Rose and stuff like that, and just, you know, heroes and heroes. They're |
0:41.7 | not fucking working day jobs. They're making music. They've been making music for |
0:46.3 | 22 years. They got together in Chico and they're just amazing. It's always been |
0:53.8 | my favorite for the second I saw them. And I hope you guys enjoy it. I hope that |
1:00.5 | you seek out the Mother Hips after this interview, listen to their music, and tell |
1:06.7 | friends. That's, you know, that's how it worked in the old days. Word of mouth. |
1:11.5 | And that's how it works now. Word of mouth, computer, emails, Twitter, whatever. |
1:17.1 | Sit back, check it out. My good friend, Greg Hips, from the Mother Hips. |
1:22.3 | Thanks for tuning in. Don't forget. Tell a friend about this podcast. If you want to |
1:28.0 | donate, hit me at Dean Del Rey at Yahoo.com. I appreciate all your guys's positive |
1:34.5 | emails. It's been great. I love doing the show for you guys. See you soon. Check it out. |
1:52.2 | We're up from the band Mother Hips. I call them Greg Hips. I've called you Greg Hips for |
2:10.3 | your whole life. You have. They'll be talk. Let there be Greg Hips. Yeah, you're like |
2:16.1 | Greg Hips and Tim is Tim Hips to me. Isn't that weird? Yeah. No, it's actually. I use |
2:23.4 | that. I call myself Greg Hips now. That's how I call myself. Yeah. Yeah. Now, here's |
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