# 293: Kevin Duquette (Topshelf Records): I Didn't Know It Could Be Like This

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Podcast: [The First Ever Podcast](https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-first-ever-podcast-6400577)
Published: 2026-04-22T07:01:00+00:00
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Duration seconds: 4129

## Resource

This week Jeremy welcomes Kevin Duquette of Topshelf Records On this episode, Jeremy and Kevin talk weather, time, ska-core, Bad Boy Records, radio station sweepstakes, playing drums, cataloging records, Big D and the Kid's Table, releasing records from bands that change completely, being a label for 20 years, and so much more!!! SUBSCRIBE TO THE PATREON for a bonus episode where Kevin answered questions by subscribers! FOLLOW THE SHOW ON INSTAGRAM / X

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