S04.E10 – Love Jones: Making Old School Sounds Cool Again
Charles welcomes Ben Daughtry and Jonathan Palmer of Love Jones to discuss the band’s return with a new six-song album, The Greatest Show on Earth (released February 2026), and their decades of blending lounge, soul, pop, and storytelling. They swap formative concert stories—both cite Van Halen at age 14—plus memories of Ted Nugent, Metallica’s Black Album tour, GWAR, Nine-Inch Nails, The Rolling Stones at a small NYC show, and more, emphasizing the power of live performance. The conversation traces Love Jones’ formation in Louisville (1990), move to LA (1992), and weekly Largo residency…
The skinny
The skinny isn't ready yet — notes appear once the transcript is processed.