Unfinished - a 10,000 Maniacs Podcast
Sep 17, 2026 · 15 min · 7 segments
A brand new podcast from **10,000 Maniacs**. In this trailer episode, 10,000 Maniacs family member **Emily Drew** (daughter of founding member **Dennis Drew**) joins us to talk about the 4-part audio…
Emily DrewGuest
Jay CoyleHost
And obviously I've listened to it and it was the impetus that actually started the internal discussion in the band about how we can celebrate the 45th.
One thing that did come up was when we already have this perfect documentary, we don't want to carve that up at all, but more importantly, we don't want to miss the opportunity to make sure that more people can hear it.
So obviously that was the impetus for us saying, hey, let's launch Unfinished and really, you know, have it be the ability to put into context, hey, this is the start of the story.
What's great too, and a little nod to you and Aaron, the great work that you guys did kind of set a template for how I think we will look at the future of always framing it back to those initial period of years.
Then obviously certain people come along much later in the story outside of those five years.
But I do think it's really important that we do frame any tales of what the band is now looking back at where they've come from.
Speaking of which, it goes to that saying that you are the daughter of one of the co-founders, Mr. Dennis Drew.
And I was curious, as you and Aaron started to dig in through their history and the archives.
I'm sure you've been, you know, you've been told stories and your, your dad has told you about this or that, or maybe you had some questions, but I was curious if there was something that, um, that, that you saw for the first time that you hadn't known, like a real big revelation that came to light when you were going through the process.
And obviously I've listened to it and it was the impetus that actually started the internal discussion in the band about how we can celebrate the 45th.
One thing that did come up was when we already have this perfect documentary, we don't want to carve that up at all, but more importantly, we don't want to miss the opportunity to make sure that more people can hear it.
So obviously that was the impetus for us saying, hey, let's launch Unfinished and really, you know, have it be the ability to put into context, hey, this is the start of the story.
What's great too, and a little nod to you and Aaron, the great work that you guys did kind of set a template for how I think we will look at the future of always framing it back to those initial period of years.
Then obviously certain people come along much later in the story outside of those five years.
But I do think it's really important that we do frame any tales of what the band is now looking back at where they've come from.
Speaking of which, it goes to that saying that you are the daughter of one of the co-founders, Mr. Dennis Drew.
And I was curious, as you and Aaron started to dig in through their history and the archives.
I'm sure you've been, you know, you've been told stories and your, your dad has told you about this or that, or maybe you had some questions, but I was curious if there was something that, um, that, that you saw for the first time that you hadn't known, like a real big revelation that came to light when you were going through the process.
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