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040: Mitch Brechon

Mitch Brechon from Suite O’

December 16, 2017

Sound Matters show #040 features Tom’s conversation with longtime bandmate (and brother from another mother) Mitch Brechon from Suite Oblivion talking through his journey in music and rock and roll bands, culminating in the formation of Suite O’ and the band’s storied history (thus far)…

On This Episode:

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  2. INTERVIEW Guest: Mitch Brechon from Suite Oblivion  
Tom & Mitch from Suite Oblivion

Episode #040 – The Podcast: (also available on iTunes, iHeart Radio, Stitcher, Spreaker, & Tune In Radio, etc.)

 

Inside the Interview:
02:26 – Mitch’s early days in Rockford, IL and start in music and bands… 
04:19 – New bands at Illinois State University and onto Chicago, IL in the 80’s and 90’s…
07:17 – On Haven evolving into Patron Smith eventually with Mitch, Tom on drums, Chris White on bass, and Jimmy Montana on guitar… 
09:03 – On the choice and meaning of the band name, Suite Oblivion…
12:22 – On the debut Suite O’ album Shine, and addition of Jay Mock on guitar…
14:30 – A new version of Suite O’ is born adding Jro Rostamo on bass and Kevin Hutchins on drums…
16:27 – Suite O’s vocals and the sound of the band… 
17:21 – On the Suite O’ reunion show…
17:41 – On the Rockford music scene in the late 1990’s early 2000’s…
18:59 – On recording at the Noise Chamber with producer, Jimmy Johnson… 
20:11 – The wrap up… 

Connect with Mitch Brechon:
Facebook:  www.facebook.com/mitch.brechon

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