Welcome to Planet LP!
Love music? You’re in the right place.
Join host Ted Asregadoo as he explores classic albums, rising stars, and the stories behind the music. From deep dives into legendary records to discovering fresh new sounds, Planet LP is your gateway to insightful conversations and passionate discussions.
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Episodes
Episode 116: Belly, Tanya Donelly, and Alt Music of the 90s
Host Ted Asregadoo is flying solo this week to dive into the music of a band that defined the 1990s alternative scene for him: Belly. Belly, fronted by the immensely talented singer-songwriter Tanya Donelly, ascended quickly through the ’90s alt-rock ranks. Donelly’s journey is...
Episode 115: The Who – “Who Are You?” Super Deluxe Edition
On Episode 115 of the Planet LP Podcast, Ted Asregadoo dives deep into a pivotal moment in The Who’s history — their 1978 album Who Are You — with longtime Who aficionado Jason Hare. Who Are You may not top most fans’ lists of...
Episode 114: Misheard Lyrics
Ted Asregadoo is joined by a very special guest: original Planet LP co-host John Young! John returns to the mic for a hilarious, lighthearted episode dedicated to the universal experience of the misheard lyric, or “mondegreens.” From classic rock blunders like AC/DC’s “Dirty Deeds...
Episode 113: Rhythms of Re·sist·ance
On episode 113 of the Planet LP podcast, host Ted Asregadoo welcomes guest John Maschino to dive deep into the world of protest songs. While many immediately think of the 1960s, this episode explores how rebellious anthems have evolved and continue to be a...
Episode 112 And So It Goes: Diving into Billy Joel’s Music and Legacy
On this week’s episode, host Ted Asregadoo sits down with two of his biggest Billy Joel fan friends, Jeff Giles and Jason Hare, to discuss the recent HBO documentary, And So It Goes. Jeff is the founder of Popdose, host of The Record Player...
Episode 111: Let’s Give the Drummer Some
Spring 2025 Season Finale Host Ted Asregadoo closes out the spring season by shining a spotlight on the most essential—yet often overlooked—members of any great band: the drummers. Reuniting with John Young (John was a co-host during the first year of Planet LP’s existence...
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Planet LP Host, Ted Asregadoo
Meet Ted
Ted Asregadoo has spent years behind the mic and behind the scenes in the radio industry. From DJ to news director, marketing director to audio producer, he’s worked at numerous San Francisco Bay Area stations—including nearly a decade at iHeartMedia.
Beyond radio, Ted is a prolific music journalist, with bylines at Popdose, Ultimate Classic Rock, Eat Sleep Drink Music, and Music Tap. His passion for storytelling and deep dives into music history make him a trusted voice in the industry.
In 2021, during the lockdown, Ted launched Planet LP—a podcast born from a desire to bring music lovers together in a time of uncertainty. What started as a passion project has since become a go-to space for insightful conversations about albums, artists, and the stories behind the music.
Keith Creighton, Writer at Popdose
Meet Keith
Keith is a self-proclaimed music addict—and he’s got the collection to prove it. In 2021 alone, he added nearly 150 CDs to his library, standing firm in his belief that CDs offer superior sound quality over vinyl and streaming. With an eclectic taste and a passion for discovering new music, Keith brings a deep well of knowledge to Planet LP, introducing listeners to a vast world of albums and artists.
When he’s not diving into music, Keith is the founder, owner, and creative director of Sudden Monkey, where his expertise in marketing and copywriting helps businesses achieve their goals. Whether in the studio or the boardroom, storytelling is at the heart of everything he does.