ENCORE PRESENTATION: 'THE SOUTHBANK SHOW: THE VELVET UNDERGROUND' w/ Mark Webber of PULP
JUN 18, 202674 MIN
ENCORE PRESENTATION: 'THE SOUTHBANK SHOW: THE VELVET UNDERGROUND' w/ Mark Webber of PULP
JUN 18, 202674 MIN
Description
<p>For this week's Encore Presentation of Revolutions Per Movie, I bring you an incredible discussion with <strong>Mark Webber of Pulp</strong>, where we discussed everything from Mark's unique path into the band (tin foil, anyone?) and how we can never escape the mighty imprint of <strong>The Velvet Underground</strong>. Enjoy!</p><br><p><strong>(Episode 80 originally aired on March 13th, 2025).</strong></p><br><p><strong>ORIGINAL SHOW NOTES:</strong></p><p>This week, we are joined by <strong>PULP</strong>'s <strong>MARK WEBBER</strong> to discuss what was to be the most influential documentary of his life, <strong>THE SOUTH BANK EPISODE ABOUT THE VELVET UNDERGROUND</strong>.<em> </em></p><br><p>We discuss Mark’s path from making fanzines (including interviewing <strong>Mo Tucker</strong>), & running the Pulp fanclub to eventually joining <strong>PULP</strong> as they embarked on their classsic records (<strong><em>DIFFERENT CLASS, THIS IS HARDCORE & WE LOVE LIFE</em></strong>), how Pulp composes music, being too young to get the Velvet Underground on first listen, the sweet spot of interviewing the Velvet Underground at the time of this documentary, <strong>Warhol's Factory</strong>, Mark’s first time in NYC paying homage to his NYC heroes, <strong>Jonas Mekas</strong>, record store clerk suggestions, <strong>Spaceman 3</strong>, Pulp in 1978, the highs and lows of being in your favorite band, Mark’s decades-long curation and research of experimental film, <strong>David Bowie</strong> as a direct line to the Velvet Underground, <em>I Shot Andy Warhol</em>, <strong>Bridget Berlin</strong>, <strong>Cat Power, </strong>Mark trying to do his own version of Warhol's <strong>Exploding Plastic Inevitable</strong> for Pulp called The Day That Never Happened, John Cale and Lou Reed’s solo work, Mark getting to witness the Velvet Undeground reunion shows in person, <strong>The Pulp People Accommodation Register</strong>, <strong>Nico </strong>and more!!!</p><br><p>So let's wrap some trees in tin foil and start the lights strobing on this week's episode of <strong>Revolutions Per Movie</strong>!</p><p><strong>MARK WEBBER:</strong></p><p><a href="https://hatandbeard.com/products/im-with-pulp-are-you-by-mark-webber" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">hatandbeard.com/products/im-with-pulp-are-you-by-mark-webber</a></p><p><a href="https://markwebber.org.uk/archive/about/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://markwebber.org.uk/archive/about/</a></p><p><a href="https://welovepulp.info/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://welovepulp.info/</a></p><br><p><strong>REVOLUTIONS PER MOVIE:</strong></p><p>Host Chris Slusarenko (<strong>Eyelids</strong>, <strong>Guided By Voices</strong>, owner of <strong>Clinton Street Video</strong> rental store) is joined by actors, musicians, comedians, writers & directors who each week pick out their favorite music documentary, musical, music-themed fiction film, or music videos to discuss. Fun, weird, and insightful, Revolutions Per Movie is your deep dive into our life-long obsessions where music and film collide.</p><br><p><strong>Revolutions Per Movie releases new episodes every Thursday</strong> on any podcast app, and additional, <strong>exclusive bonus episodes every Sunday on our Patreon (over 125 bonus episodes are available and counting)</strong>. If you like the show, please consider subscribing, rating, and reviewing it on your favorite podcast app. Thanks!</p><br><p><strong>PATREON:</strong></p><p><strong>The show is also a completely independent affair, </strong>so the best way to support it is at<strong> </strong><a href="https://patreon.com/revolutionspermovie" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"><strong>patreon.com/revolutionspermovie</strong></a><a href="https://patreon.com/revolutionspermovie." rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">.</a> By joining, you can get <strong>weekly bonus episodes and series such as</strong> <strong><em>A Very Opinionated Look At Urgh! A Music War </em></strong>& <strong><em>What Makes The Midnight So Special?, A Devotees Look At New Wave Theater, Exploring The Axis: The Oral History Of Frontier Records With Lisa Fancher, Dips On Chips w/ Jeff McDonald of Redd Kross,</em></strong> physical goods such as a limited edition <strong>7" Flexidisc</strong>, and other <strong>exclusive goods</strong> that I send out to you for supporting the show. It helps the show to keep going and is greatly appreciated!</p><br><p><strong>TIP JAR:</strong></p><p><a href="https://ko-fi.com/revolutionspermovie" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">ko-fi.com/revolutionspermovie</a></p><br><p><strong>SOCIALS:</strong></p><p>@revolutionspermovie</p><p>BlueSky: @revpermovie</p><br><p><strong>THEME</strong> by Eyelids 'My Caved In Mind'</p><p><a href="https://www.musicofeyelids.bandcamp.com/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">www.musicofeyelids.bandcamp.com</a> </p><br><p><strong>ARTWORK</strong> by Jeff T. Owens</p><p><a href="https://linktr.ee/mymetalhand" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://linktr.ee/mymetalhand</a></p><p><br></p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>