Episode Two: You Can’t Go Home Again

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Kings of No Hope: The Story of The Stereo

Rory Phillips

6 episodes

5 days ago

20 years ago I helped start a band that was going to be the next big thing on a tiny indie record label out of Gainesville, Florida. 10 years later Fueled By Ramen Records had set the music industry on fire, but our band had burned itself out. Alternative Press said we made one of the ten most influential records of 1999, and members of incredibly successful, multi-platinum acts like Fall Out Boy and Fun. sang our praises, but most people have never even heard of us. So what happened? This is the story of THE STEREO.

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Episode Two: You Can’t Go Home Again

Kings of No Hope: The Story of The Stereo

30 minutes 9 seconds

3 years ago

Episode Two: You Can’t Go Home Again

In 1999 The Stereo released the debut album Three Hundred on Fueled By Ramen Records. Born of humble means in a basement in Minneapolis, Three Hundred culled together the best new songs from two idiosyncratic songwriters and forged it into what felt like the launching point for an unstoppable rise to power pop fame and fortune. The next step would be putting the band together and then hitting the road for a never-ending string of tours - but one member of the original power duo would ultimately not end up coming with.

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You can find the The Stereo at thestereorock.com and on all major music streaming platforms, including Apple Music and Spotify.

This episode features excerpts from interviews with Scott Heisel (former Managing Editor, Alternative Press), and Jeff Rosenstock.