The drummer, songwriter, and singer with bands including Narcissy, the Bonapartes, the Low Amps, and the Abitals was also a member of the notorious Alex Chilton-produced group Soupchain. His association with record biz mastermind Carlo Ditta led to gigs backing the legendary John Sinclair. Now moonlighting at T Ray's Boudin and Cracklins, Anthony joins the Troubled Men to show them how the sausage is made.

Topics include Agent 99 lookalikes, World Cup fever, the Naked Bike Ride, a rope swing mishap, a tipping incident, birthday gunplay, drunk hunting, Post-It Note exercise, "Welcome In" sightings, the desert, New Iberia, a radio career, local bands, fishing, a livestock show, Grant St. Dance Hall, LSU, the Rib Room, Mid City, Rob Savoy, Jay Holland, Dinteen, Austin Thompson, Chaz Fest, Abita Springs, Billy Gregory, a final set, an art show, and much more.

Intro Music: "Just Keeps Raining" by Styler/Coman

Break and Outro Music: "Superfund" and "Nest of Snakes" from "Deep Woods" by Narcissy

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The intrepid guitarist, songwriter, and singer with the Tin Men, the Valparaiso Men's Chorus, 007, Happy Talk, and Kings of the Small Time is also a veteran of such groups as Royal Fingerbowl, Michael Ward & Reward, the Geraniums, the Write Brothers, and the Glyn Styler band. He recently completed and released the posthumous album by dearly departed collaborator Carlo Nuccio, "Clap Hands." In a moment of weakness, Alex volunteers for a second turn in the barrel with the Troubled Men. He can't plead ignorance this time around.

Topics include Pride month, Rat Fink, "Welcome In," "Drunk Hunting," Juan Sanchez, the tall ships, a double major, a bakery, Glenn Hartman, tight trousers, Pampy's, Patrick Ryan, Casey McAlister, Kevin O'Day, Bob Forrest, Disney Tokyo, a foxhole mentality, family vacations, a recording session, Jacques deLaTour, Ivan Neville, a new world's record, an airing of grievances, a new bride, the Cajun Navy, Luke Allen, pogo sticks, a Tuesday night residency, residuals, "Treme," a no-hitter, and much more.

Intro Music: "Just Keeps Raining" by Styler/Coman

Break and Outro Music: "Long While" and "Clap Hands" from "Clap Hands" by Carlo Nuccio

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The Grammy Award-winning saxophone player and composer with the New Orleans Nightcrawlers, Otra, Charlie and the Tropicales, and Muevelo with Margie Perez is also a professor of music at UNO. First stationed in town with the Marine Corps Band, then coming to prominence with the young lions of Quintology, he's played or recorded with Galactic, Nicholas Payton, the Temptations, Charlie Hunter, and Gatemouth Brown. Brent's experience with the formless minds of today's students comes in handy as he attempts to school the Troubled Men.

Topics include the Trump Phone, RFK's snake handling, Hawaii, #1 in Serbia, a 91-year-old fan, Claudine Longet RIP, Sonny Rollins RIP, Seattle, practice as therapy, school band, selling cigarettes, a gospel band, Father's Day, Tourette's Syndrome, combat training, Charlie Occhipinti, Charlie Blanq, latin music, Eric Traub, Sam Butera, Lena Prima, the Seahawks, and much more.

Intro Music: "Just Keeps Raining" by Styler/Coman

Break and Outro Music: "The Fat Man" and "Gentilly Groove" from "Atmosphere" by the New Orleans Nightcrawlers

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• (00:00:15) - Troubled Men
• (00:00:40) - Trump's New Phone
• (00:03:45) - Jimmy Kimmel on Chick Corea's Snake Eating
• (00:05:43) - Hawaii tourist runs into sea turtle
• (00:07:41) - Troublemen
• (00:09:26) - The Old Pretenders Play At 91
• (00:12:20) - RIP Peter the Troubleman
• (00:12:54) - Claudine Lange's
• (00:15:15) - Sonny Rollins Dead at 95
• (00:17:47) - Wonders Say, Welcome In
• (00:18:53) - Brent Rose
• (00:19:59) - The Education of Our Youth
• (00:21:34) - In the Elevator With Alex Rosen
• (00:23:11) - Steve Kim on Starting On The Saxophone in Sixth Grade
• (00:27:20) - Kurt Cobain's Friends Remembering Him
• (00:29:05) - Honor Playing in the School Band
• (00:31:21) - How Much Did Cigarettes Cost in Seattle?
• (00:33:09) - Gospel Bandmember on Starting a Band at 16
• (00:36:19) - Does Tourette Syndrome Affect Musicians?
• (00:40:50) - Tiki Tuesday at Snake and Jake's
• (00:42:07) - Thank You!
• (00:44:12) - Life Is Fair
• (00:45:27) - Marine Corps band member on joining the military
• (00:48:18) - Marine Band at Tulane
• (00:49:52) - Marine Drum Lessons in New Orleans
• (00:52:48) - Quintology
• (00:55:58) - Guitarist and Latin Music Artist
• (00:58:30) - Playing With The New Orleans Nightcrawlers
• (01:01:50) - How The New Orleans Nightcrawlers Won a Grammy
• (01:05:30) - Accepting a Grammy
• (01:07:42) - Are We Too Optimistic About Birth Rates?
• (01:08:36) - Chaz Fest on The New Orleans Night Crawlers
• (01:10:36) - Sam Butera on Playing With Louis Prima
• (01:13:35) - milo on the Island
• (01:15:51) - Charlie and the Tropicals