# eMpTy Minds Radio #787

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Podcast: [eMpTy Minds Radio](https://stenobird.com/podcast/empty-minds-radio-7058875)
Published: 2026-04-11T09:32:18+00:00
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## Resource

A chaotic variety show featuring musical guest Fiona Hayes and a collection of surreal news items. The hosts blend live music with discussions on everything from bizarre roadside incidents to obscure rock history.

## Highlights
- Main idea: A live performance and interview session with musician Fiona Hayes
- Practical takeaway: Check out the upcoming tour dates for Fiona Hayes in the Minneapolis area
- Failure mode: Technical audio issues caused by unmuted microphones during the live recording
- Trivia: A deep dive into the artwork of Rolling Stones guitarist Ron Wood
- Oddity: A report on a red vehicle abandoned on a Canadian rock face

## Topics

Fiona Hayes, Indie Music, Rock Trivia, Minneapolis Music Scene, Ron Wood, Live Podcast, British Columbia News

## Chapters
- 1:00 — Introduction & Fiona Hayes: The hosts introduce special guest Fiona Hayes and discuss her discovery in the Minneapolis music scene.
- 12:20 — Audio Troubleshooting: A brief discussion regarding microphone levels and technical difficulties during the broadcast.
- 24:20 — The Matcha Experiment: A surreal segment involving the tasting of matcha and its pairing with barbecue chips.
- 46:40 — The Abandoned Car: News regarding a red vehicle spotted on a climbing route in British Columbia.
- 58:50 — Rock History & Art: Exploring the visual art of Ron Wood and his contributions to the Rolling Stones' aesthetic.
- 1:56:30 — The Rocker Quiz: A trivia challenge focused on identifying legendary female rock musicians.
- 2:31:40 — Closing & Tour Dates: Final thoughts and a look at Fiona Hayes' upcoming performance schedule.

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