# Roger Mcguinn on The No Agenda Show Roger Mcguinn comes up in 8 chapters across 8 episodes of The No Agenda Show, from March 2010 to November 2025. - **Chapters:** 8 - **Episodes:** 8 - **Discussed:** March 2010 – November 2025 - **Related topics:** [Airport Security](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/airport-security.md), [Adam Curry](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/adam-curry.md), [Ascap](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/ascap.md), [Austin](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/austin.md), [Bmi](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/bmi.md), [C-span](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/c-span.md), [Chat Room](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/chat-room.md), [Christmas Song](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/christmas-song.md), [Direct Deposit](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/direct-deposit.md), [Donations](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/donations.md) ## Chapters 1–8 of 8 ### Concert Industry History and Roger McGuinn Anecdotes - **Episode:** [1820: Tokyo Rose](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1820-tokyo-rose.md) - **Published:** 2025-11-27 - **Time:** 2:03:02–2:09:08 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1820-tokyo-rose/chapter/concert-industry-history-and-roger-mcguinn-anecdotes.md A discussion on the decline of the concert industry leads to personal stories about Roger McGuinn of The Birds. The segment covers the technical details of McGuinn's custom seven-string guitar, his preference for New York steak before performances, and his transition to performing lectures on cruises. Keywords: [roger mcguinn](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/roger-mcguinn.md), the birds, 12-string guitar, [live music](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/live-music.md), [publishing](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/publishing.md), [tony bennett](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/tony-bennett.md) ### Grace Slick, Music Industry Royalties and ASCAP - **Episode:** [1490: Peanut Butter Spies](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1490-peanut-butter-spies.md) - **Published:** 2022-10-02 - **Time:** 2:17:06–2:19:44 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1490-peanut-butter-spies/chapter/grace-slick-music-industry-royalties-and-ascap.md A discussion regarding the music industry touched on the personal lives of artists like Grace Slick and Roger McGuinn. The hosts explored the opaque nature of ASCAP and BMI royalty payments, noting that even legendary performers often face difficulty tracking their earnings from streaming and airplay. Keywords: grace slick, [roger mcguinn](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/roger-mcguinn.md), [ascap](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/ascap.md), [bmi](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/bmi.md), [music royalties](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/music-royalties.md) ### Roger McGuinn, Cruise Line Lecture Circuit - **Episode:** [1085: Transaged](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1085-transaged.md) - **Published:** 2018-11-12 - **Time:** 1:14:27–1:18:32 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1085-transaged/chapter/roger-mcguinn-cruise-line-lecture-circuit.md A host recounts meeting Roger McGuinn of The Byrds backstage at a 50th-anniversary tour show in Austin. McGuinn shared a strategy for traveling the world for free by delivering lectures on music history for major cruise lines. The "Roger McGuinn lecture" involves a 45-minute presentation and a few songs in exchange for first-class accommodations, a path the host considers for future career moves. Keywords: [roger mcguinn](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/roger-mcguinn.md), the byrds, sweetheart of the rodeo, cruises, [austin](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/austin.md) ### TSA Luggage Inspection Damage and Stolen Wine Incidents - **Episode:** [872: Kinetic Kill](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/872-kinetic-kill.md) - **Published:** 2016-10-27 - **Time:** 6:21–11:10 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/872-kinetic-kill/chapter/tsa-luggage-inspection-damage-and-stolen-wine-incidents.md A traveler's WWE Roman Reigns action figure packaging was reportedly damaged by TSA agents during an inspection, leading to a discussion about airport security misconduct. The hosts recount similar stories, including The Byrds' guitarist Roger McGuinn finding a hole punched in a collector's guitar and a woman at JFK Airport reporting two missing cases of expensive Gaja wine. These anecdotes serve to highlight perceived incompetence and theft within the Transportation Security Administration. Keywords: [tsa](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/tsa.md), [wwe](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/wwe.md), roman reigns, [roger mcguinn](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/roger-mcguinn.md), gaja wine, [airport security](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/airport-security.md) ### Roger McGuinn Christmas Song, Gitmo Nation Newsletter - **Episode:** [471: Spying is Sharing](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/471-spying-is-sharing.md) - **Published:** 2012-12-20 - **Time:** 2:26 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/471-spying-is-sharing/chapter/roger-mcguinn-christmas-song-gitmo-nation-newsletter.md Adam Curry criticizes John C. Dvorak for including a traditional Christmas song by Roger McGuinn in the Gitmo Nation newsletter. Curry argues the content lacks the typical "No Agenda" edge, while Dvorak defends the inclusion as a seasonal gesture. Keywords: [roger mcguinn](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/roger-mcguinn.md), [gitmo nation](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/gitmo-nation.md), [newsletter](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/newsletter.md), [christmas song](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/christmas-song.md), [adam curry](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/adam-curry.md), [john c. dvorak](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/john-c-dvorak.md) ### Roger McGuinn Chat Room Incident, Seven-String Guitar - **Episode:** [440: It Can't Happen Here](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/440-it-can-t-happen-here.md) - **Published:** 2012-09-02 - **Time:** 2:13:59–2:17:56 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/440-it-can-t-happen-here/chapter/roger-mcguinn-chat-room-incident-seven-string-guitar.md Curry shares an anecdote about legendary guitarist Roger McGuinn entering the No Agenda chat room and being put off by the behavior of the participants. Dvorak mentions McGuinn's invention of the seven-string guitar. The hosts continue to search for information on the "Tout" platform and its C-SPAN connection. Keywords: [roger mcguinn](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/roger-mcguinn.md), the byrds, [chat room](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/chat-room.md), seven-string guitar, [c-span](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/c-span.md) ### No Agenda Donation Methods and Psychedelic Music Project - **Episode:** [205: Two Ugandans One Cup](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/205-two-ugandans-one-cup.md) - **Published:** 2010-06-02 - **Time:** 1:07:12–1:09:43 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/205-two-ugandans-one-cup/chapter/no-agenda-donation-methods-and-psychedelic-music-project.md Information is provided on how to support the show via NoAgendaShow.com and Dvorak.org, including options for direct bank deposits to bypass third-party processors. One host announces a side project to document the top 50 psychedelic songs of the 1960s, planning to interview era icons like Roger McGuinn to preserve the history of the "lost" musical genre. Keywords: [donations](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/donations.md), [paypal](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/paypal.md), [direct deposit](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/direct-deposit.md), psychedelic music, [roger mcguinn](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/roger-mcguinn.md) ### RFID Bag Tags, Roger McGuinn Guitar Damage - **Episode:** [185: VATBS vs AQAP](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/185-vatbs-vs-aqap.md) - **Published:** 2010-03-25 - **Time:** 14:31–16:25 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/185-vatbs-vs-aqap/chapter/rfid-bag-tags-roger-mcguinn-guitar-damage.md Airports are increasingly embedding RFID chips in luggage tags to track bags through sorting systems. 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