# Episode 339: Jebb Riley of There Were Wires / Teardrops

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Podcast: [The New Scene](https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-new-scene-1219383)
Published: 2026-06-22T12:00:00+00:00
Episode link: https://thenewscene.podbean.com/e/episode-339-jebb-riley-of-there-were-wires-teardrops/
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Duration seconds: 4261

## Resource

Keith welcomes Jebb Riley back to the show and we discuss some There Were Wires history, the release of the band's 2003 LP "Somnambulists", the band's initial breakup in 2004 and Jebb's post-There Were Wires bands Disappearer and Doomriders. We also discuss the new There Were Wires LP "Vessel", how the band started writing again, the creative process for the record, their 2022 reunion show, Jebb's newest band Teardrops, the making of their 2024 EP "Something To Cry About" and more.

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