This week, I try to understand why some bands choose to soldier on after original members have passed away, with the news that guitar sensation John Mayer has joined the Grateful Dead off-shoot group Dead & Company. We also try to make sense of eclectic synthpop sorceress Grimes' new album 'Art Angels', and put on our tin-foil hats for a musical conspiracy theory concerning Radiohead in this week's retrospective.

For comprehensive show notes and links, check out this episode's page at: http://www.kurtwritesthings.com/musicology-with-kurt/episode-15-john-mayer-grateful-dead-grimes-radiohead

Episode 15 Segment Times: --------------------------------------- John Mayer & Grateful Dead - 01:46 to 09:18 Grimes - 09:19 to 14:59 Radiohead - 15:00 to 21:17

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