Bill's BOX OF SOUND

A podcast and blog about collecting and enjoying music, movies, media and other stuff from Northern Ohio. Hosted by Bill Camarata. Open this box first!

Tuesday, July 26, 2016

Episode 93-Live From The Boathouse

Bill and Judy talk beer, vacations, music, books, and international border crossing hijinks. Warning: Adult language!

Total time 58:38

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Wednesday, July 06, 2016

Episode 92-DZvsZFT and William Reed

This show talks a little more about the Zappa feud and we have our first recorded discussion with William Reed. A good time to be had.

Total time 37:34

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Saturday, May 07, 2016

Episode 91-Their Beef Mailbox

The Zappa Brothers are feuding, or at least it seems to be that way. Much love to the entire Zappa family...but why are they pointing fingers at each other? Check it out.

Total time: 50:15

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Wednesday, November 11, 2015

Episode 90 - The second of 2015

Diversions while listening to music. Other fun things on the internet for those who like music. Podcasts I like, revisited. More DJ stuff. Also, Music Matters Jazz news.

Total time: 32:20

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Sunday, January 04, 2015

Show 89 - Adventures in Turntabling

I went out to a bar and was a DJ for a night. Then I bought a new turntable. Also, check out the Wax and Wane Podcast.
Total time: 36:27

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Thursday, October 30, 2014

Show 88 - Going Commando

Recorded a few weeks ago - I forgot to upload it now that I'm getting ready to record another show. Oh well! Enjoy.
Total time: 29:04

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Saturday, September 06, 2014

Show 87-New Stuff and Questions

New stuff! Questions! Answers!
Total time: 31:31

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Sunday, July 20, 2014

Show 86 - Post Kick Lawn

Post mortem for the kickstarter campaign, we present part two of an interview with me and Todd Lederman, the other main member of Spudlok. Music and larfs akimbo. Check out the Radiolawn site. Plus, recent deaths.
Total time: 39:05

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Wednesday, July 02, 2014

Show 85 - Radiolawn #212

To further promote the kickstarter campaign, we present an interview with me and Todd Lederman, the other main member of Spudlok. Music and larfs akimbo. Please contribute to my Kickstarter campaign. Call it direct, call it collect, but call it today. Also, check out the Radiolawn site.
Total time: 33:03

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Tuesday, June 24, 2014

Episode 84 - Blue and Back to Black

Enjoy, won't you? Please contribute to my Kickstarter campaign. Yes.Just click it.
Total time: 29:38

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Tuesday, June 10, 2014

Show 83 - Crowd Funding

I play catch up by babbling about how people are funding their creative endeavors, then talking about my own. Please contribute to my Kickstarter campaign. Yes.Just click it.
Total time: 25:58

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Thursday, May 16, 2013

Show 82 - Morphing Vinyl

Primus, Zappa, They Might Be Giants, Donald Fagen, and Apple's Horrible Podcast App. Total time: 28:49

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Wednesday, May 01, 2013

Show 81 - RSD aftermath and Record Show Fun

The aftermath(and location recordings)of Record Store Day as well as the last record show until this September. Well, for Cleveland, anyway.
Total time: 37:56

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Friday, April 19, 2013

Show 80 - High Tolerance For Music

A fun conversation with my friend Kevin, the most we've talked in around 30 years or so. We discover Pet Metheny makes music other than the pretty stuff, nature makes cool mallet instruments, marching bands beyond academic organizations, our favorite boxes, and walls of cellophane.
Total time: 58:00

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Tuesday, April 16, 2013

Show 79 - RSD 2013

My recap of Record Store Day plus a few new releases.
Total Time 47:13

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Friday, April 12, 2013

Show 78 - 78 RPM

I'm back with some music and I'm sure just about every tune I play is going to be by someone who is not alive…because it's all vintage 78s today. A little bit of fun while I get back into the swing of things.
Total time 31:04
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Wednesday, October 03, 2012

Episode 75 - Zappa 2012 Reissues Plus


My first video and audio simulcast! Find the audio on the podcast feed, and the video on my YouTube dverada channel. DO IT NOW!
Total time 26:45
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Wednesday, September 05, 2012

Episode 74 - Summer and the VC


Sorry I was gone so long. Here's what I've been up to.
Total time 48:31
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Tuesday, April 17, 2012

Episode 73 - Record Store Day 5 Preview

News, and a preview to this year's record store day! HOORAY!
Total time 31:19
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Friday, March 30, 2012

Episode 72-"Mastered For iTunes", The Audiobook-PLUS!

Audio Tech Geek-out Alert! News, and I read and comment on the majority of the text of the Mastered for iTunes white paper. Oh, and another Spudlok song.
Links:
Paul McCartney's Ram
Yellow Submarine
David Bowie: Ziggy Stardust 40th Anniversary
Buy from Amazon.com and support The Box Of Sound
The New Face Of Vinyl
Total time 57:16
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Friday, March 16, 2012

Episode 71-Spinning Memorial Things

Dirty records, clean records, tributes to those who have passed recently, and a motivational song from Spudlok.
To see the video of the Spin Clean comparisons, click here.
Links:
Bach:Toccatas & Fugues
Johnny Winter: Second Winter
Monkees: Pisces, Aquarius, Capricorn & Jones Ltd.
Heaven 17: The Luxury Gap
Dan Hicks and His Hot Licks
Simon & Garfulnkel: Bookends [Vinyl]
James Brown: Get Up Offa That Thing
Elvis Costello: Taking Liberties
Cheech & Chong: First Album
Amazon.com links
The Dark Side Of The Moon - Immersion Box Set
The Best Of Soul Train
Whitney Houston
Dory Previn:Mary C. Brown/on My Way to Where
MC5: Kick Out the Jams
The Monkees
Ronnie Montrose
Firesign Theatre: Dear Friends
Doobie Brothers:The Captain and Me
CSNY: Deja Vu
Yukihiro Takahashi: Wild & Moody
Total time 45:37
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