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Episode 336: Ralph Cuseglio of Rye Coalition

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The New Scene
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Jun 1, 2026
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Summary

Keith sits down with Ralph Cuseglio to discuss living in Philadelphia, running, early musical influence from Michael Jackson and Prince, discovering independent music and early formative shows Ralph attended at ABC No Rio and other venues. We also discuss the formation of Rye Coalition, the band's early history, recording "On Top" with Steve Albini, the creative evolution of the band, notable tours with The Mars Volta and Queens of the Stone Age, their near major label debut "Curses" that was produced by Dave Grohl, touring with Foo Fighters, their recent reunion and upcoming performance at Caterwaul Fest and more. Intro - 0:00 - 5:03Rye Coalition Interview - 5:04 - 1:08:25Outro - 1:08:40 - 1:16:44