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Rat Tales - Boston Rock Stories
Mike Hoban
26 episodes
16 hours ago
Rat Tales tells the story of the Boston garage/punk scene through the music and voices of those who made the Boston rock scene so uniquely Boston. Rat Tales features music and in-depth interviews with the people that were there and lived to tell about it. At least what they can remember...
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Rat Tales tells the story of the Boston garage/punk scene through the music and voices of those who made the Boston rock scene so uniquely Boston. Rat Tales features music and in-depth interviews with the people that were there and lived to tell about it. At least what they can remember...
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Music Interviews
Music
Episodes (20/26)
Rat Tales - Boston Rock Stories
"Rat Tales" Fred Pineau Interview

Interview with The Atlantics guitarist Fred Pineau. Fred has played with many local bands over the years & is now currently in Little Billy Lost.


Host: Mike Hoban

Editing: Lenny Scolletta

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2 years ago
2 hours 12 minutes 48 seconds

Rat Tales - Boston Rock Stories
"Rat Tales" Interview with legendary Singer, Guitarist Johnny Angel from Local Legends "City Thrills", "Swinging Erudites" & "The Blackjacks"

"Rat Tales" Interview with legendary Singer, Guitarist Johnny Angel from Local Legends "City Thrills", "Swinging Erudites" & "The Blackjacks"

Produced & Directed by: Mike Hoban & Lenny Scolletta

Interview: Mike Hoban

Edited by: Lenny Scolletta

Theme written by: Tom Abbott & Lenny Scolletta, performed by The Wayoutz

"Rat Tales" Logo designed by: Joe Constantine

Special thanks: Medford Community Media

(2022) lennyvision

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2 years ago
1 hour 43 minutes 28 seconds

Rat Tales - Boston Rock Stories
"Rat Tales" Interview with singer, guitarist, songwriter Ralph Fatello from "The Vinny Band", "Nor'Easters" & "Semper Fi".

"Rat Tales" Interview with singer, guitarist, songwriter Ralph Fatello from "The Vinny Band", "Nor'Easters" & "Semper Fi".

Interview by Mike Hoban

Edited by Lenny Scolletta

Listen to the "Boston Beat" podcast here: https://anchor.fm/thebostonbeat

Listen to the "Rat Tales" podcast here: https://anchor.fm/michael-hoban

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2 years ago
1 hour 49 minutes 14 seconds

Rat Tales - Boston Rock Stories
"Rat Tales" Interview with singer, guitarist, songwriter Barry Marshall from "The Marshalls"

"Rat Tales" Interview with singer, guitarist, songwriter Barry Marshall from "The Marshalls" & also played with LaVerne Baker. 

Interview by Mike Hoban 

Edited by Lenny Scolletta

Listen to the "Boston Beat" podcast here: https://anchor.fm/thebostonbeat

Listen to the "Rat Tales" podcast here: https://anchor.fm/michael-hoban

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2 years ago
1 hour 44 minutes 35 seconds

Rat Tales - Boston Rock Stories
"Rat Tales" Jon Butcher, Singer, songwriter & guitarist from The Jon Butcher Axis

"Rat Tales" Jon Butcher, Singer, songwriter & guitarist from The Jon Butcher Axis  

Produced & Directed by: Mike Hoban & Lenny Scolletta 

Edited by: Lenny Scolletta 

Theme written by: Lenny Scolletta & Tom Abbott. 

Performed by The Wayoutz "Rat Tales" 

Logo designed by: Joe Constantine 

Special thanks: Medford Community Media (2022) lennyvision

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2 years ago
1 hour 44 minutes 28 seconds

Rat Tales - Boston Rock Stories
"Rat Tales" Sal Baglio, Singer, songwriter & guitarist from The Stompers

"Rat Tales" Sal Baglio, Singer, songwriter & guitarist from The Stompers & currently Amplifier Heads Interview

Produced & Directed by: Mike Hoban & Lenny Scolletta

Edited by: Lenny Scolletta

Theme written by: Lenny Scolletta & Tom Abbott. Performed by The Wayoutz

"Rat Tales" Logo designed by: Joe Constantine

Special thanks: Medford Community Media

(2022) lennyvision

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2 years ago
1 hour 47 minutes 57 seconds

Rat Tales - Boston Rock Stories
"Rat Tales" Jon Macey Interview

"Rat Tales" Jon Macey, Singer, songwriter & guitarist from Fox Pass & Hummingbird Syndicate Interview

Produced & Directed by: Mike Hoban & Lenny Scolletta

Edited by: Lenny Scolletta

Theme written by: Lenny Scolletta & Tom Abbott. Performed by The Wayoutz

"Rat Tales" Logo designed by: Joe Constantine

Special thanks: Medford Community Media

(2022) lennyvision

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2 years ago
1 hour 38 minutes 54 seconds

Rat Tales - Boston Rock Stories
"Tavern Tales" Barry Marshall Set, Boxboro, MA 2022

"Tavern Tales" Barry Marshall Set, Boxboro, MA 2022

Produced & Directed by: Mike Hoban & Lenny Scolletta

Interview: Mike Hoban

Edited by: Lenny Scolletta

Theme written by: Tom Abbott & Lenny Scolletta, performed by The Wayoutz

"Rat Tales" Logo designed by: Joe Constantine

Special thanks: Medford Community Media

(2022) lennyvision

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3 years ago
45 minutes 16 seconds

Rat Tales - Boston Rock Stories
"Tavern Tales" Andrea Gillis Set, Boxboro, MA 2022

"Tavern Tales" Andrea Gillis Set, Boxboro, MA 2022

Produced & Directed by: Mike Hoban & Lenny Scolletta

Interview: Mike Hoban

Edited by: Lenny Scolletta

Theme written by: Tom Abbott & Lenny Scolletta, performed by The Wayoutz

"Rat Tales" Logo designed by: Joe Constantine

Special thanks: Medford Community Media

(2022) lennyvision

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3 years ago
31 minutes 14 seconds

Rat Tales - Boston Rock Stories
"Rat Tales" Interview with legendary Singer Mach Bell from Local Legends "Thundertrain" & "Joe Perry Project"

"Rat Tales" Interview with legendary Singer Mach Bell from Local Legends "Thundertrain" & "Joe Perry Project"

Produced & Directed by: Mike Hoban & Lenny Scolletta

Interview: Mike Hoban

Edited by: Lenny Scolletta

Theme written by: Tom Abbott & Lenny Scolletta, performed by The Wayoutz

"Rat Tales" Logo designed by: Joe Constantine

Special thanks: Medford Community Media

(2022) lennyvision

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3 years ago
2 hours 5 minutes 1 second

Rat Tales - Boston Rock Stories
"Rat Tales" Interview with legendary Guitarist, Singer, Songwriter Liz Borden from "Lizzie Borden & The Axes".

"Rat Tales" Interview with legendary Guitarist, Singer, Songwriter Liz Borden from "Lizzie Borden & The Axes".

Produced & Directed by: Mike Hoban & Lenny Scolletta

Interview: Mike Hoban

Edited by: Lenny Scolletta

Theme written by: Tom Abbott & Lenny Scolletta, performed by The Wayoutz

"Rat Tales" Logo designed by: Joe Constantine

Special thanks: Medford Community Media

(2022) lennyvision

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3 years ago
1 hour 46 minutes 37 seconds

Rat Tales - Boston Rock Stories
"Rat Tales" Jon Butcher Interview

Interview with legendary Guitarist, Singer, Songwriter Jon Butcher.

Produced & Directed by: Mike Hoban & Lenny Scolletta

Interview: Mike Hoban

Edited by: Lenny Scolletta

Theme written by: Tom Abbott & Lenny Scolletta, performed by The Wayoutz

"Rat Tales" Logo designed by: Joe Constantine

Special thanks: Medford Community Media

(2022) lennyvision

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3 years ago
1 hour 33 minutes 26 seconds

Rat Tales - Boston Rock Stories
Jon Macey Interview

Interview with Guitarist, Songwriter, Co-founder of Fox Pass, also Macey's Parade, Tom Dickie & The Desires, Hummingbird Syndicate: Jon Macey. 

Produced & Directed by: Mike Hoban & Lenny Scolletta

Interview: Mike Hoban

Edited by: Lenny Scolletta

Theme written by: Tom Abbott & Lenny Scolletta, performed by The Wayoutz

"Rat Tales" Logo designed by: Joe Constantine

Special thanks: Medford Community Media

(2022) lennyvision

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3 years ago
1 hour 23 minutes 1 second

Rat Tales - Boston Rock Stories
JJ Rassler Interview DMZ

Interview with Guitarist, co- founder of DMZ JJ Rassler

Produced & Directed by: Mike Hoban & Lenny Scolletta

Edited by: Lenny Scolletta

Theme written by: Tom Abbott & Lenny Scolletta, performed by The Wayoutz

"Rat Tales" Logo designed by: Joe Constantine

Special thanks: Medford Community Media

(2022) lennyvision

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3 years ago
1 hour 32 minutes 35 seconds

Rat Tales - Boston Rock Stories
"Rat Tales" Interview with Tim Jackson Drummer For Robin Lane & The Chartbusters.

Interview with Tim Jackson drummer for Robin Lane & The Chartbusters.

Produced & Directed by: Mike Hoban & Lenny Scolletta

Interview: Mike Hoban

Edited by: Lenny Scolletta

Theme written by: Tom Abbott & Lenny Scolletta, performed by The Wayoutz

"Rat Tales" Logo designed by: Joe Constantine

Special thanks: Medford Community Media

(2022) lennyvision

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3 years ago
2 hours 35 minutes 50 seconds

Rat Tales - Boston Rock Stories
Sal Baglio "Rat Tales" Interview

Interview with Founder, Guitarist, Singer of The Stompers, and more recently One Man Sideshow & Amplifier Heads.

Produced & Directed by: Mike Hoban & Lenny Scolletta

Edited by: Lenny Scolletta

Theme written by: Tom Abbott & Lenny Scolletta, performed by The Wayoutz

"Rat Tales" Logo designed by: Joe Constantine

Special thanks: Medford Community Media

(2022) lennyvision

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3 years ago
1 hour 47 minutes 50 seconds

Rat Tales - Boston Rock Stories
"Rat Tales" Liz Borden Interview

2022 Interview with Singer, songwriter, bassist for Lizzie Borden & The Axes & currently The Liz Borden Band.

Produced & Directed by: Mike Hoban & Lenny Scolletta

Edited by: Lenny Scolletta

Theme written by: Tom Abbott & Lenny Scolletta, performed by The Wayoutz

"Rat Tales" Logo designed by: Joe Constantine

Special thanks: Medford Community Media

(2021) lennyvision

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3 years ago
1 hour 46 minutes 30 seconds

Rat Tales - Boston Rock Stories
"Rat Tales" Tim Jackson Interview

This is a new 2021 interview with Tim Jackson, drummer for many bands & singers including Tom Rush, LaVerne Baker, Jonathan Edwards, The Band That Time Forgot & most notably Robin Lane & The Chartbusters. He Produced & Directed the film "When Things Go Wrong" the story of Robin Lane's life & career. Tim also has a blog & has been featured as an actor in several films including "Chappaquiddick". 

Produced & Directed by: Mike Hoban & Lenny Scolletta

Edited by: Lenny Scolletta

Theme written by: Tom Abbott & Lenny Scolletta, performed by The Wayoutz

"Rat Tales" Logo designed by: Joe Constantine

Special thanks: Medford Community Media

(2021) lennyvision

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4 years ago
2 hours 15 minutes 42 seconds

Rat Tales - Boston Rock Stories
"Rat Tales" - "Cowboy" Mach Bell - Thundertrain - Joe Perry Project

This is a new 2021 interview with "Cowboy" Mach Bell, lead singer of 70's Rat favorites, the band Thundertrain & then later the lead singer with the Joe Perry Project. He has recorded seminal LP's with both bands. Mach recently has written a book "Once A Rocker, Always A Rocker" which is a diary of his years with Joe Perry but also tells tales of his days playing the Rat & other Boston clubs. This interview focuses more on his days in Thundertrain & playing the clubs around Boston. 

Produced & Directed by: Mike Hoban & Lenny Scolletta

Edited by: Lenny Scolletta

Theme written by: Tom Abbott & Lenny Scolletta, performed by The Wayoutz

"Rat Tales" Logo designed by: Joe Constantine

Special thanks: Medford Community Media

(2021) lennyvision

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4 years ago
2 hours 8 minutes 15 seconds

Rat Tales - Boston Rock Stories
"Rat Tales" - Ralph Fatello Interview - The Vinny Band, The Nor'easters, Semper-Fi

2021 interview with songwriter and guitarist of The Vinny Band, The Nor'easters & Semper-Fi, Ralph Fatello. 

Known for their big hits "The Ravioli" & "Why Can't You Say Love", The VINNY BAND played all over Boston and New England and toured through South American and the Caribbean from 1976 to 1984. Their LP "Olas De Sexo" was produced by David Robinson of The Cars.

Produced & Directed by: Mike Hoban & Lenny Scolletta

Edited by: Lenny Scolletta

Theme written by: Tom Abbott & Lenny Scolletta, performed by The Wayoutz

"Rat Tales" Logo designed by: Joe Constantine

Special thanks: Medford Community Media

(2021) lennyvision

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4 years ago
1 hour 57 minutes 23 seconds

Rat Tales - Boston Rock Stories
Rat Tales tells the story of the Boston garage/punk scene through the music and voices of those who made the Boston rock scene so uniquely Boston. Rat Tales features music and in-depth interviews with the people that were there and lived to tell about it. At least what they can remember...