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Thru the Mill with Marc Kelly SmithBONUS: Chuck Perkins reads "What I Learned Versus What I Knew"As a BONUS TRACK, Chuck Perkins reads "What I Learned Versus What I Knew" from Beautiful and Ugly Too.
2025-12-1804 min
Thru the Mill with Marc Kelly SmithEpisode 16: Chuck PerkinsIn this Episode, we return to the early days of the Poetry Slam with Chuck Perkins. Currently, a leading voice in New Orleans and author of the book, Beautiful and Ugly Too, Chuck discusses his formative years of poetry in Chicago and life before his time at New Orleans' Cafe Istanbul.
Recorded by Tony GreenEdited by Kevin O'RourkeProduced by Emily CalvoDirected by Hugh Schulze
2025-12-1823 min
Thru the Mill with Marc Kelly SmithEpisode 15: Filippo CapobiancoAs a graduate in physics from the University of Pavia, Filippo Capobianco finds the humor and humanity in the fusion of science and poetry. In this episode, you can hear why his performances in English and Italian have won him international acclaim.
Recorded by Tony GreenEdited by Kevin O'RourkeProduced by Emily CalvoDirected by Hugh Schulze
2025-09-1041 min
SportsIQ with Larry SmithPacers Shock OKC, Georgia’s QB Future, and LSU’s Brian Kelly Pressure MountsOn today’s SportsIQ, Larry Smith dives into a busy day across the sports world:🏀 NBA Playoffs: Indiana Pacers stun the Thunder in Game 1 despite 19 first-half turnovers. Tyrese Haliburton delivers late-game magic as OKC falters down the stretch.🏈 College Football: Georgia beat writer Marc Weiszer joins to discuss Gunnar Stockton’s rise, Georgia’s offensive line overhaul, NIL depth challenges, and the evolution of the SEC playoff structure.🐯 LSU Breakdown: Wilson Alexander of The Advocate breaks down the hot seat talk around Brian Kelly, LSU’s NIL transformation, and why the Tigers’ offensive line could define t...
2025-06-0651 min
Thru the Mill with Marc Kelly SmithEpisode 14: Scott Woods, Slam Impresario out of Columbus, OHWith over 20 years on the Slam Poetry scene (and several books of poetry under his belt), Scott joins Mark to discuss his experience—and shares two of his poems.
Recorded by Tony GreenEdited by Kevin O'RourkeProduced by Emily CalvoDirected by Hugh Schulze
2025-05-2246 min
StarTalk RadioRisk is Our Business with William Shatner & Scott KellyWhat happens when you put Captain Kirk, a NASA astronaut, and Neil deGrasse Tyson on a ship to Antarctica? Recorded on board with William Shatner and Scott Kelly, this episode explores the thrill of discovery — from rough seas to deep space — and what it means to boldly go.This episode of StarTalk, recorded live from Drake Passage during the Space2Sea Voyage of Legends to Antarctica, is presented in collaboration with FUTURE of SPACE.https://futureofspace.io/space2sea-antarctica/Follow or Subscribe to FUTURE of SPACEhttps://futureofspace.ioAbout FUTURE of S...
2025-03-1857 min
Thru the Mill with Marc Kelly SmithEpisode 13: From Here to Madagascar with Bini JosoaMadagascar is 9,332 miles from Chicago as the Malagasy Kingfisher flies. That's where Poetry Slam impresario, Marc Smith, flew to join the thriving Slam community there. In this episode, you'll meet, Bini Josoa, a Madagaslam International Project Manager, and hear him perform some of his own poetry. Check out one more reason Slam Poetry is having an international impact.
Recorded by Tony GreenEdited by Kevin O'RourkeProduced by Emily CalvoDirected by Hugh Schulze
2025-03-1332 min
Thru the Mill with Marc Kelly SmithEpisode 12: The Celebrated Cin Salach (Part Two)In which Marc and Mark finally get around to talking to Cin about Sheila Donohue, Betty's Mouth and other slam poetry innovations.
Recorded by Joe Velez
Edited by Kevin O'Rourke
Produced by Emily Calvo
Directed by Hugh Schulze
2024-10-1117 min
Funk Soul & ConsortFunk Soul & Consort 546 - Marc DuchêneUne fois n’est pas coutume… pas de teasing écrit ici ! Juste un espoir de vous faire passer un bon moment avec une playlist agréable et de vous encourager à bien prendre soin de vous grâce au son de la Funk, de la Soul et de tout ce qui gravite autour.
« Be Funky les Amis » !
Playlist :
PHARRELL WILLIAMS
Gust of wind
USHER & NICKI MINAJ
She came to give US mix
SELAH SUE
Alone
UNIQUE
What I got is what you need
CHANGE
Tell me why
FATBACK BAND
Is...
2024-10-0500 min
Thru the Mill with Marc Kelly SmithEpisode 11: The Celebrated Cin SalachIn this episode, poet Cin Salach takes us back to the mid-1980's when she walked into her first Poetry Slam and experienced a "spiritual chiropractic adjustment." How big an adjustment? She quit her job, has pursued poetry ever since, and Slam Poetry has never been quite the same.
Recorded by Joe Velez
Edited by Kevin O'Rourke
Produced by Emily Calvo
Directed by Hugh Schulze
2024-10-0130 min
Thru the Mill with Marc Kelly SmithEpisode 10: BONUS episode – A Taste of HaikuTony Fitzpatrick shares some of his latest haiku with Marc and Mark. He also delves into a bit of haiku history and the inspiration from his correspondence with former U.S. poet laureate, Ted Kooser.
Recorded by Tony Scott-Green
Edited by Kevin O'Rourke
Produced by Emily Calvo
Directed by Hugh Schulze
2024-09-2008 min
Thru the Mill with Marc Kelly SmithEpisode 9: With Chicago Legend Tony FitzpatrickArtist-poet-actor-and-raconteur Tony Fitzpatrick stops by to talk with Marc and Mark about the history of the Slam and how it’s changed since 1986. He also shares one of his early poems: “Poem for My Wife While She Sleeps.” (Find out more about his work at: tonyfitzpatrick.co/)
Recorded by Tony Scott-Green and Joe VelezEdited by Kevin O'RourkeProduced by Emily CalvoDirected by Hugh Schulze
2024-09-0637 min
Thru the Mill with Marc Kelly SmithEpisode 8: The Famous Billy Lombardo (Part 2)The episode opens with Billy performing his quintessentially Chicago classic: Poem for Lennard. Then he continues the conversation with Marc and Mark about his Bridgeport roots.
(If you're looking for more of Billy's writing, check out Morning Will Come.)
Recorded by Tony Scott-Green and Joe Velez
Edited by Kevin O'Rourke
Produced by Emily Calvo
Directed by Hugh Schulze
2024-08-1629 min
Rick KoganNew podcast you don’t want to miss
Marc Smith and Mark Eleveld join Rick Kogan to talk about the new podcast, “Thru the Mill with Marc Kelly Smith.”
https://serve.castfire.com/audio/5677309/5677309_2024-08-11-232809.64kmono.mp3
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2024-08-1200 min
Thru the Mill with Marc Kelly SmithEpisode 7: The Famous Billy Lombardo (Part 1)Poet, short story writer and novelist (Morning Will Come), Billy Lombardo, joins Marc and Mark for the first of two conversations about the history of the Slam and thoughts on writing and performing.
Recorded by Tony Scott-Green and Joe Velez
Edited by Kevin O’Rourke
Produced by Emily Calvo
Directed by Hugh Schulze
2024-07-3037 min
GIRA DA POESIA - SLAM - LOCUÇÕES04 EIXO 01 - ORIGENS INFLUÊNCIAS CRIAÇÃO DO SLAM NOS EUA E SEUS DESDOBRAMENTOSEIXO 01 - ORIGENS: INFLUÊNCIAS, CRIAÇÃO DO SLAM NOS EUA E SEUS DESDOBRAMENTOSO poetry slam foi criado pelo operário da construção civil e poeta Marc Kelly Smith, e sua primeira edição aconteceu no dia 20 de julho de 1986 no bar Green Mill Jazz Club, em um bairro de classe trabalhadora no norte de Chicago, nos EUA. As regras originais do slam são: poemas autorais de no máximo três minutos, sem acompanhamento musical, figurinos ou adereços. Um júri popular escolhido entre o público dá notas de 0.0 a 10.0, considerando o texto e a per...
2024-07-1801 min
Thru the Mill with Marc Kelly SmithEpisode 6: The Italian Job (with special guest Eleonora Fisco)Sicilian slam poet and scholar, Eleonora Fisco, joins Marc and Mark to discuss slam poetry in Italy and perform one of her own compositions.
Recorded by: Tony Scott-Green
Edited by: Kevin O'Rourke
Directed by: Hugh Schulze
BONUS MATERIAL
For this episode, we’ve included a bonus video of a recent Green Mill Slam collaboration with our Italian contingent, including poets Alessandro Minnucci, Eleonora Fisco, Andy Karol, Ryan Doyle, and Jeffrey Helgeson
Recorded by: Joe Velez
Produced by: Emily Calvo
2024-06-2837 min
The Chicago Civil War Round Table Monthly MeetingsChicago Civil War Round Talbe Meeting June 2024:The Nevins-Freeman Award Address Tim Smith on "Grierson’s Raid"
Benjamin Grierson's Union cavalry thrust through Mississippi is one of the most well-known operations of the Civil War. There were other simultaneous operations to distract Confederate attention from the real threat to Vicksburg
posed by U. S. Grant's Army of the Tennessee, but Grierson's operation, mainly conducted with two Illinois cavalry regiments, has become the most famous, and for good reason. For 16 days (April 17 to May 2) Grierson led Confederate pursuers on a high-stakes chase through the entire state of Mississippi, entering the northern border with Tennessee and exiting its southern border with Louisiana.
The daily r...
2024-06-191h 24
Thru the Mill with Marc Kelly SmithEpisode 5: The Slam Goes InternationalIn this episode, Marc and Mark discuss how the Slam grew from Chicago to Tours, France and Osaka, Japan and many cities in-between. How does the Slam transcend language and what exactly is the So What Academy?Recorded by: Tony Scott-Green Edited by: Kevin O’RourkeDirected by: Hugh Schulze
2024-06-1821 min
Thru the Mill with Marc Kelly SmithEpisode 4: Poetry – Straight, no chaserThe relationship between poetry and alcohol is a complicated one. In this episode, Marc and Mark discuss the early, inebriated years of the Poetry Slam and the lessons learned that have helped shape the Slam as it spread internationally.
2024-06-0345 min
Thru the Mill with Marc Kelly SmithEpisode 3: In the Spotlight with Jean HowardMarc and Mark talk the Chicago Poetry Ensemble, Green Mill and motorcycles with poet, Jean Howard.
Recorded by: Joe Velez
Directed by: Hugh Schulze
2024-05-3022 min
Thru the Mill with Marc Kelly SmithEpisode 2: The Get Me High Lounge and Beyond (with Special Guest Jean Howard)In this episode, Marc and Mark are joined by Slam Poet alum, Jean Howard, to talk about the early days in the evolution of the slam at Butchies’ Get Me High Lounge in the much-changed Wicker Park.
Recorded by: Joe Velez
Directed by: Hugh Schulze
2024-05-0845 min
Thru the Mill with Marc Kelly SmithEpisode 1: Origins of the Uptown Poetry SlamIn this episode, Marc Kelly Smith, the founder of the poetry slam movement, traces its origins from a Chicago jazz lounge to a global phenomenon that merges performance with poetry. He highlights the transformative power of slams in fostering community and empowering diverse voices, showcasing the movement's lasting impact on the art of spoken word.
Recorded by: Tony Scott-Green
Directed by: Hugh Schulze
2024-04-0435 min
Twitch SessionsPick n Mix Episode 97 - A Bangin MixDJ Kaos - Back Breaker (Original)
El Bruto - Watch Me Dance (Brisk Remix)
Marc Smith & Chris Fear - Enjoy The Noise
2 Damn Tuff - Live @ Liverpool (Brisk & Ham Mix)
DJ Kaos - Rain Maker
Lisa Marie, Brisk, Vagabond - Free (Original Mix)
Vagabond, Amy, Dowster - No Fear (Original Mix)
Robbie Long & AMS - Trigger Hardcore
Robbie Long & Stormtrooper - Nasty Time (DJ Stormtrooper Remix)
DJ Kaos - Darkerside of Evil
DJ Kaos - Pickle
Kraantje Pappie - Feesttent (DJ Paul Elstak Culture Clash remix)
Stormtrooper, Brisk - Insomniak '08 (Original Mix)
Marc Smith Vs Safe & Sound - Identify...
2023-10-272h 23
Straight Down the Middle'ishMen At Work // Matty Kelly & Sam PinfoldWith us today are two guys who have the best gigs in the world—Matty Kelly and Sam Pinfold!They’re 100% veteran caddies. Matty and Sam have been in the game for so long that their bosses—Marc Leishman and Cam Smith—would be ready to fly their respective caddies wherever they’re headed. In this episode, we’re treated to the men at work’s stories on and off the greens. Both Sam and Matty share how their impressive caddy careers started, their best experiences with their bosses, and how Shaggy rocked a concert in Saudi!
2023-10-1151 min
Watching the Watchers with Robert Gouveia Esq.Biden IMPEACHMENT FEVER; Jack Smith and 2020 Docs; NEW FOOTAGE of J6 Officer GonellCongressional Republicans catch Biden Impeachment Fever after more reports reveal the extent of Joe Biden's involvement in Hunter's "business" dealings. Reps. McCarthy and Marjorie Taylor Green explain the impeachment position.Julie Kelly reports on more footage from the January 6th riots, including video from Officer Aquilino Gonell. In previous reports, Gonell claimed to have suffered major injuries requiring multiple surgeries. But the video seems to tell a different story - what do you think?In what feels like a reliving of 2020, Democrats again start filing lawsuits across the country to eliminate voter integrity safeguards. Marc...
2023-07-281h 36
Twitch SessionsPick n Mix Episode 64Critical Mass - Burning Love (The Viper remix)
Marc Smith - Dumbeatz
Myztic & Myrmidon - Pop Goes The Pistol (JDA remix)
Paul Elstak - Rainbow In The Sky (Re-Style & Bass-D remix)
Paul Elstak - Offensive Thrillah
The Beatkrusher - House Of Horror (feat Ruffian)
i2u - euro stomp
Marc Smith - Pump Up The Noize
Paul Elstak - Ready To Pump (DJ Paul Early mix)
Dione - Oldskool Mayhem
Joey Riot x Marc Smith - Wait For You
Joey Riot Vs. DJ Boyle - Riot Vs Boyle - Bass Face
Paul Elstak - Don't Leave Me Alone
Kraantje Pappie...
2023-06-162h 03
We Like MoviesCaroline Spence: We Like Movies InterviewOn this episode of the We Like Movies Podcast, Juan sits down for a chat with Caroline Spence, the talented actor, producer, screenwriter, television presenter, and published writer, to discuss her career, independent film, her latest project, Casting Kill, and everything in between. Thank you for listening and watching. If you enjoy this episode please like, share, subscribe, follow, and most of all, comment and tell us your thoughts on this episode or on the show! Don't forget to set an alert so that you get notified when new episodes drop and you never miss out or have to...
2023-05-011h 03
NFL Daily with Gregg RosenthalWide Receiver / Tight End Prospect Rankings (with Josh Norris & Danny Kelly)A room filled with some heroes - Gregg Rosenthal and Marc Sessler are joined by draft experts to break down the wide receiver and tight end prospects in the 2023 NFL Draft. First, Josh Norris of Underdog Fantasy stops by to rank the receivers (3:23) and share his thoughts on Jaxon Smith-Njigba (8:02), Jordan Addison (13:09), Zay Flowers (17:58), Quentin Johnston (23:49), Cedric Tillman (29:38), Josh Downs (30:29), and the overall value to be had in this receiver class (32:42). Then, the Ringer's draft expert Danny Kelly joins to rank the tight ends (34:53), giving his analysis of Michael Mayer (39:38), Dalton Kincaid (43:38), Darnell Washington (48:52), Sam LaPorta (52:22), and the trio...
2023-04-041h 07
Grown Folks Music Show PodcastGrown Folks Music Show Podcast 98 Hosted By Sam Smith 2023Love Is True AdeazeJust A Little Bit Bey Bright Midas Touch (ooh ooh) Candace Woodson This Song Danny BoyAlone Again Ernie & The Family Mckone Big City Lights Geoff Waddington ft Tameka JacksonHow Deep Is Your Love Jef Kearns ft Quisha Wint Slow Motion Kenya and Noel GourdinYou Make Me Feel- Marc Staggers Here We Go Again Output Input Air R KellyOh My God Shelia Swing Dance T Marvin If It Feels Good We Are One X-PerienceReady or Not After 7Got Sw...
2023-01-302h 59
Twitch SessionsGrubby Nation 14.12.22Marc Smith - Marc Smith - Drumbeatz
Marc Smith - Marc Smith - Boom & Pow
Scott Brown - Gang Bang Society
Scott Brown - Happy Vibes (Scott Brown Remix)
SCOTT BROWN - Execute
Scott Brown - Rock you softly
Coone & TNT - Pump Up The Jam (Riko & JDH DJ Tool)
Marc Smith & Chris Fear - Enjoy The Noise
TAI & Le Shuuk - Unicorn (Alaguan Edit)
Scott Brown - Rubbernut
Marc Smith - Pump Up The Noize
Marc Smith - Encounters (Digital Re-Master)
Vinylgroover - Feel The Rhythm
Evil Activities - No Place To Hide
Joey Riot x Marc Smith...
2022-12-162h 35
Debut BuddiesFirst Guest - Marc Smith (2022)This fortnight, we're joined by sociologist Marc Smith, whose appearance on IT Conversations with Doug Kaye was the subject of this podcast's first episode (First Podcast). Marc generously joins the Buddies (Kelly, Chelsea, and Nate) to talk about the future of social media, and his work to create a brighter, better internet for all. We also play I See What You Did There! Check out Marc Smith on IT Conversations: https://archive.org/details/etech2004-smith, and at the Social Media Research FoundationHave a First for us to discuss? Tweet at us @debutbuddies!
2022-12-051h 48
Coming In Hot with Wallace, York & Nichols#77 - The Wally and Methot Show - Parker KellySens training camp is underway and we're joined by forward Parker Kelly for Episode #77! We chat all about Parker's route to Ottawa, that time he fought a current teammate back in junior and way more! Plus Brent and Marc break down yesterday's press conference featuring GM Pierre Dorion and Head Coach D.J. Smith, they discuss the team's massive culture change and later Craig pops in to talk about the biggest hitters in Sens history. It's another good one! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2022-09-221h 16Debut BuddiesFirst Podcast - IT Conversations with Doug Kaye (Marc Smith: Catalyzing Collective Action on the Net, 2004)Welcome to DEBUT BUDDIES! This is a podcast about firsts, hosted by Chelsea, Kelly, and Nate! This episode, the Debs get down with the FIRST PODCAST, Doug Kaye's IT Conversations, launched in 2003! We couldn't find the first one, so we grabbed the earliest we could find. From February 2004, this is the Marc Smith: Catalyzing Collective Action on the Net episode.We discuss the early-00s predictions about social media, internet behavior, and even Augmented Reality tech. This is a wild ride. Plus, we play a game, give our Mouthguard Report, and rate the experience. Was early podcasting...
2022-09-121h 46
Into the Aether - A Low Key Video Game PodcastTales of Arise with Eric Smith | Bonus EpisodeWe're joined by Eric Smith for a discussion about Tales of Arise, Bandai Namco's attempt to reposition their long-running franchise for a new generation of consoles and players.Follow Eric: https://twitter.com/blk_sherlock---Find us everywhere: https://intothecast.onlineJoin the Discord: https://theworstgarbage.onlineFollow Stephen Hilger: https://twitter.com/StephenHilgerFollow Brendon Bigley: https://twitter.com/brendonbigley---Produced by AJ Fillari: https://twitter.com/ajfillariSeason 4 Cover Art by Scout Wilkinson: https://scoutwilkinson.myportfolio.com/...
2021-12-141h 48
IHSA Safety PodcastIntroducing the COR TeamIntroducing some of the roles within the COR™ department at the IHSA and the individuals who are filling those positions. Guests include: Scott Needs, Maren Gamble, Deb Moskal, David Dametto, Peter Smith, John Kelly and Sam Pitaro. Support the show: https://www.ihsasafetypodcast.ca See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
2021-10-2212 min
Connecticut Music Oral History PodcastKelly Reilly, Connecticut Music Oral History Podcast, Verso Studios at Westport Library 8-24-21The Connecticut Music Oral History Podcast is a deep-dive interview series with musicians, artists, conduits, collectors, and dedicated fans focusing on 20th century Connecticut music history across all genres. This project preserves narratives, heralds unsung movers and shakers, and defines Connecticut’s influential role in cultural history. https://kellyreilly.bandcamp.com/ Kelly Reilly is a musician and rock ‘n’ roll interlocuteur who has held court at the center of New Haven, Connecticut’s vibrant music scene. Reilly discovered rock ‘n’ roll by grifting her mother’s Little Richard records, forever enamored by scratchy, soulful voices. At age ten, she stole T. Rex’s...
2021-09-211h 07
Connecticut Music Oral History PodcastKelly Reilly, Connecticut Music Oral History Podcast, Verso Studios at Westport Library 8-24-21The Connecticut Music Oral History Podcast is a deep-dive interview series with musicians, artists, conduits, collectors, and dedicated fans focusing on 20th century Connecticut music history across all genres. This project preserves narratives, heralds unsung movers and shakers, and defines Connecticut’s influential role in cultural history. https://kellyreilly.bandcamp.com/ Kelly Reilly is a musician and rock ‘n’ roll interlocuteur who has held court at the center of New Haven, Connecticut’s vibrant music scene. Reilly discovered rock ‘n’ roll by grifting her mother’s Little Richard records, forever enamored by scratchy, soulful voices. At age ten, she stole T. Rex’s...
2021-09-211h 07
Connecticut Music Oral History PodcastKelly Reilly, Connecticut Music Oral History Podcast, Verso Studios at Westport Library 8-24-21The Connecticut Music Oral History Podcast is a deep-dive interview series with musicians, artists, conduits, collectors, and dedicated fans focusing on 20th century Connecticut music history across all genres. This project preserves narratives, heralds unsung movers and shakers, and defines Connecticut’s influential role in cultural history. https://kellyreilly.bandcamp.com/ Kelly Reilly is a musician and rock ‘n’ roll interlocuteur who has held court at the center of New Haven, Connecticut’s vibrant music scene. Reilly discovered rock ‘n’ roll by grifting her mother’s Little Richard records, forever enamored by scratchy, soulful voices. At age ten, she stole T. Rex’s...
2021-09-211h 07
Sappenin’ Podcast with Sean SmithEP. 143 - Dustin Kensrue (Thrice)Image Of The Invisible. Melody master, Thrice vocalist and spiritual human, Dustin Kensrue, is our guest on Episode 143 of Sappenin' Podcast! The voice of an alternative generation is back with us, for his own dedicated episode, as we dive into a lifetime of inspirational energy. In this conversation, we discuss the bands new album Horizons / East. how they spent their lockdown building a new studio base, individual DIY input, bringing back The Alliance: Thrice fan-club, how subscription services like that have inspired people like While She Sleeps to create a new movement in music, the art of lyrics, finding unique...
2021-08-201h 04
Sappenin’ Podcast with Sean SmithBonus: Bloodstock Festival 2021 (Skindred, Napalm Death, Vexed, Therapy?, Vicky Hungerford)Doom Riffs. August 11th-15th 2021 saw the return of the UK's resident number one heavy metal festival, Bloodstock Open Air, to the fields of Catton Park. To celebrate it's twentieth anniversary, we sent our very own Morgan Richards to throw his horns up, experience another side to the alternative community and record a series of exclusive conversations for this special bonus episode of Sappenin' Podcast. In this episode, we're joined by a collection of guests including riff master Mikey Demus (Skindred), Barney Greenway (Napalm Death), Megan Targett & Jay Bacon (Vexed), Andy Cairns & Michael McKeegan (Therapy?) and Bloodstock head booker...
2021-08-171h 33
Sappenin’ Podcast with Sean SmithEP. 141 - Aaron Beam (Red Fang)Wires. Sludge metal bassist, vocalist and one time comedian, Aaron Beam, is our guest on Episode 141 of Sappenin' Podcast! The Red Fang leader opens up on the bands reputation for huge riffs, good times and hilarious music videos, with plenty of insane tangents in between. In this conversation, we dive into Aarons love for comedy, how he tried his hand at stand up, the adrenaline addiction of live music, new album Arrows, working in a animation studio (without originally been given an actual job), longevity vs not taking life too seriously, video concepts, cameos from actors Brian Posehn & Fred...
2021-08-061h 19
Sappenin’ Podcast with Sean SmithEP. 137 - Mike Hranica (The Devil Wears Prada)Nightfall. Poetic lyricist, author and hockey fashion fan, Mike Hranica, is our guest on Episode 137 of Sappenin' Podcast! The Devil Wears Prada vocalist gets deep as we reflect, uncover and dissect a host of his different artistic viewpoints and emotions. In this conversation, we discuss everything from the bands generation defying back catalogue, to Mike's other personal creative outlets, deciding to follow up their cult classic Zombie EP eleven years later with the recent release of ZII, the evolution of metalcore, what really makes something 'heavy', how working with Adam Dutkiewicz from Killswitch Engage changed their lives forever, his...
2021-07-091h 15
Sappenin’ Podcast with Sean SmithEP. 133 - Lauri Ylönen (The Rasmus)Dead Letters. Finnish music icon, gothic poster boy and feather fanatic, Lauri Ylönen, is our guest on Episode 133 of Sappenin' Podcast! The Rasmus have played a huge part in Europe's alternative scene over the last two decades and are now back with a collection of new music for us in 2021! In this convocation, vocalist Lauri opens up on his inspirational career with secrets behind the bands upcoming album, some of his unique recording methods, having to deal with the curse of international fame from the age of just sixteen, battling moments of depression, getting advice and doing eyeliner w...
2021-06-1159 min
Sappenin’ Podcast with Sean SmithEP. 131 - The Offspring (Dexter Holland & Noodles)Smash. Punk legends, original pranksters and certified geniuses, The Offspring, are our guests on Episode 131 of Sappenin' Podcast! The dynamic duo of Dexter Holland and Noodles (not his real name) take time to share some laughs and insights into nearly four decades of unbelievable shenanigans. In this conversation, we discuss the bands new album 'Let The Bad Times Roll', how it took them nine years to feel comfortable with it, the rise and fall of punk rock, important tips from their touring nightmares, unexpected hobbies, drunken show disasters vs emergency pee breaks, their impact on music today, helping return...
2021-05-2854 min
Sappenin’ Podcast with Sean SmithEP. 129 - Patrick Miranda (Movements)Skin To Skin. New-wave emo lyricist, Patrick Miranda, is our guest on Episode 129 of Sappenin' Podcast! Since their inception in 2015, Movements have become a household name in the alternative music scenes, providing their own mixture of emo, pop punk, post-hardcore and spoken word influences. In this conversation, Pat opens up on the bands return with latest album 'No Good Left To Give', their early success vs growing up, what is was like having multiple major record labels trying to sign them after their first show, completing a tattoo apprenticeship in lockdown, finally getting the courage to write songs about...
2021-05-141h 11
Sappenin’ Podcast with Sean SmithEP. 126 - Travis Clark (We The Kings)Check Yes, Sappenin'. Songwriting hit master, devoted father and big hair enthusiast, Travis Clark, is our guest on Episode 126 of Sappenin' Podcast! The We The Kings vocalist takes a nostalgic trip as we celebrate the bands 15th year anniversary, his involvement behind so many of pop-punks biggest songs and some unbelievable life experiences. In this conversation we discuses the bands new SAGA EP, how every track is inspired by a previous WTK era, getting shut down by the police in the early days, being able to spend more quality time with his daughters, writing for other artists like Avril...
2021-04-231h 19
Sappenin’ Podcast with Sean SmithEP. 125 - While She Sleeps #2 | Sleeps Society | (Sean Long & Mat Welsh)Sleeps Society. DIY, punk-rock and independent music blueprints, While She Sleeps are our guests on Episode 125 of Sappenin' Podcast! Guitarwizards, Sean Long and Mat Welsh celebrate the release day of their new album with insights into their fan funded community, songwriting secrets and why they're taking it on themselves to change the industry for good. In this conversation, we learn what makes them the most hard working band on the planet, how they're trying to put value back into music, being able to employee their crew during the pandemic, record label vs management pro's and cons, unexpected workloads, providing...
2021-04-161h 32
This is not a podcast001 - Marc Kelly SmithFirst (long) episode! We know that 50 minutes sound challenging, but we assure you that this is just because the guest is "just" the creator of the Poetry Slam movement, the next episodes will be "lighter".If you want to listen to the poems, here they are:After the rain - min 26:00Any requests? - min 33:00Don't lose hope - min 42:40Mounted on the Fairgrounds Magic Horses - min 45:15 (by Bertold Brecht)The background music is "Fat cat walking" by The lazy cat experience
2021-04-1549 min
Sappenin’ Podcast with Sean SmithEP. 124 - Holding Absence (Lucas Woodland & Scott Carey)This Is Holding Absence. Best friends, songwriting brothers and Welsh dreamers, Lucas Woodland and Scott Carey, are our guests on Episode 124 of Sappenin' Podcast! In preparation for the band's second studio album 'The Greatest Mistake Of My Life' being released on April 16th 2021, we get an honest, inspirational and very chaotic look, into their new reimagined era. In this conversation we dive into the struggles of starting over, line up hiccups, their mission to change music fashion, ditching their famous black and white filters, growing up together, songwriting secrets, working with producer Dan Weller (Young Guns, Enter Shiakri, Dream...
2021-04-091h 16
Sappenin’ Podcast with Sean SmithEP. 120 - Chris Carrabba (Dashboard Confessional)Screaming Infidelities. Emo god, influential songwriter and the beautiful human that is, Chris Carrabba, is our guest on Episode 120 of Sappenin' Podcast! Now celebrating over two decades of Dashboard Confessional, our emo lord and savior takes time to not only look back at his legendary career, but his new passion for life, music and the scene that's embraced him. In this conversation we discuss Chris' recovery from his horrible motorcycle accident last summer, having to re-learn guitar, readjusting his priorities, connecting with people through music, sitting on a secret album, the innocence of his early records, Further Seems Forever...
2021-03-121h 07
Sappenin’ Podcast with Sean SmithEP. 118 - Aaron Pauley (Of Mice & Men / Jamie's Elsewhere)Timeless. Of Mice & Men vocalist, bassist and now producer, Aaron Pauley, is our guest on Episode 118 of Sappenin' Podcast! Celebrate the release of their new EP, as we dive into tales from the bands storybook career and how they're changing the game from a music distribution standpoint. Experience insights into their evolution, using 2021 as a whole year of new music, signing to SharpTone Records, producing all this material, learning from the biggest rock producers, his side project Jamie's Elsewhere, dealing with friends who thinks he's rich, eating candy for breakfast, an amazing Dave Grohl story and a very deep...
2021-02-261h 12
Sappenin’ Podcast with Sean SmithEP. 117 - Press To MECO (Luke Caley, Lewis Williams & Jake Crawford)EXCLUSIVE! The new era of Press To MECO starts here, on Episode 117 of Sappenin' Podcast! Luke Caley, Lewis Williams and new recruit Jake Crawford are our guests for a very special, world premier, conversation to announce the release of their highly anticipated third studio album Transmute on June 11th 2021 via Marshall Records. Get ready to experience honest and indepth insights into these new songs, recording in an old English castle, their brotherhood relationship with friend of the podcast, Machine The Producer, an introduction to Jake, struggling to keep him secret, the bands lowest points, almost breaking up, new influences, 2000...
2021-02-191h 16
Sappenin’ Podcast with Sean SmithEP. 114 - Trenton Woodley (Hands Like Houses)Music To Make You Feel Something. Australian spiritual vocalist, Trenton Woodley, is our guest on Episode 114 of Sappenin' Podcast! The Hands Like Houses songwriter joins us as we dive into the mind behind one of the most genre adaptable bands of recent times. Experience secrets into their last decade on the road, channeling summer beach vibes on their recent self titled EP, a story about Gordon Ramsey nobody was expecting, writing songs for sports events like WWE, Rugby league and Aussie rules, the importance of supportive fans that build a Patreon community, insane impacts of meeting his musical heros...
2021-01-291h 15
Sappenin’ Podcast with Sean SmithEP. 113 - Chris DeMakes (Less Than Jake)Blast From The Past. Ska Punk legend, comedic showman and inspirational workaholic, Chris DeMakes, is our guest on Episode 113 of Sappenin' Podcast! The Less Than Jake vocalist smothers us with his fun loving energy, as we uncover thirty years worth of outstanding tour memories. Experience hilarious insights into the bands ska vs punk roots, celebrating the release of his new book, tracking down some iconic photos from his time on the road, changing the bands dynamics on new album Silver Linings, the art songwriting, Warped Tour records, making custom tracks for his fans, silly accents, outranges costumes, his party...
2021-01-221h 11
Sappenin’ Podcast with Sean SmithEP. 111 - Fred Mascherino (The Color Fred / Ex-Taking Back Sunday)Where You Want To Be. One of emo's most influential songwriters, Fred Mascherino, is our guest on Episode 111 of Sappenin' Podcast! The Color Fred vocalist and Ex-Taking Back Sunday guitarist takes time to provide honest conversations on his two decades in the scene and the legacy he's created for all the bands you're obsessed with today. Throughout this episode we experience insights into his love for writing, new music for The Color Fred, starting his own YouTube channel, working with other artists, how he almost joined Dashboard Confessional, a beautiful tribute to his hero Eddie Van Halen, living the...
2021-01-081h 41
Sappenin’ Podcast with Sean SmithEP. 110 - Mark Trotter (Lonely The Brave)The Hope List. It's a Sappy New Year and humble songwriting soul, Mark Trotter, is our guest on Episode 110 of Sappenin' Podcast! The Lonely The Brave guitarist helps us bring in 2021 with a bunch of truly honest conversations from one of our most anticipated acts of the year. After going through a lot of changes behind the scenes, one of Europe's most established touring bands are back and we've got all the gossip on what's going on! Get ready to experience honest secrets on everything from their comeback album to changing vocalists, the fresh impact of working with Jack...
2021-01-011h 20
Sappenin’ Podcast with Sean SmithEP. 108 - Buddy Nielsen (Senses Fail)Still Searching. Senses Fail founding member, music enthusiast and emo lyrical genius, Buddy Nielsen, is our guest on Episode 108 of Sappenin' Podcast! Despite not being able to tour, 2020 has been a insane year for the voice of a generation, so we thought we'd invite him on to talk all about it! Get ready to experience honest stories behind the bands lasting legacy in the emo and post-hardcore scenes, containing to move forward, being locked away in the studio working on a new record, Christmas obsessions, covering The Misfits with Saves The Day, the high and lows over the last...
2020-12-181h 20
Sappenin’ Podcast with Sean SmithEP. 102 - Courtney LaPlante (Spiritbox)Holy Roller. The awesome, talented and badass Courtney LaPlante is our guest on Episode 102 of Sappenin' Podcast! The Spiritbox vocalist opens up on a series of topics including the bands recent success, taking the metal world by storm over the last year and the impact of signing a new lucrative deal with Rise Records. Experience exclusive insights into everything from starting this as a project with husband Mike Stringer, their time together in Iwrestledabearonce, working on her vocal techniques, needing surgery, the actual ins and outs of a record deal, confidence trouble, dealing with negative and sexist comments as...
2020-11-061h 25
Sappenin’ Podcast with Sean SmithEP. 100 - Simon Neil (Biffy Clyro)Mon The Biff. The beautiful mind, body and soul of alternative music, Simon Neil, is our guest on Episode 100 of Sappenin' Podcast! The Biffy Clyro vocal and guitar magician is with us to celebrate our new triple digit era with heartfelt conversations, unbelievable stories and a serious look back at the bands iconic career. Experience exclusive secrets on every chapter of the Biffy book from starting off at toilet venues in Merthyr Tyidfil to headlining the biggest festivals in the world like Download, Reading & Leeds and Isle Of White, his genius songwriting, the unxpected secret cult legacy of their...
2020-10-231h 27
Strung OutStrung Out Episode SixteenSend us a textWe welcome Marc Kelly Smith to back to the microphone. We have the chance to hear Marc describe poetry as "A music of words," and he gives advice to young artists about how being an artist revolves around service. We also get to hear about the origins of the Poetry Slam and hear some of his more famous poems. Marc Kelly Smith is creator/founder of the Uptown Poetry Cabaret. As stated in the PBS television series, The United States of Poetry, a “strand of new poetry began at Chicago’s Green...
2020-10-1853 minStrung OutStrung Out Episode FifteenSend us a textWe welcome Marc Kelly Smith to the microphone for one of two podcasts here on STRUNG OUT. Marc Kelly Smith is creator/founder of the Uptown Poetry Cabaret. As stated in the PBS television series, The United States of Poetry, a “strand of new poetry began at Chicago’s Green Mill Tavern in 1987 when Marc Smith found a home for the Poetry Slam.” Since then, performance poetry has spread throughout the world exported to over 1000 cities large and small.Chalking up more than a 2000 performances in nightclubs, concert...
2020-10-1139 min
Sappenin’ Podcast with Sean SmithEP. 92 - Aaron Gillespie (Underoath)Erase Me. The absolute iconic drummer, vocalist and songwriter that is Aaron Gillespie is our guest on Episode 92 of Sappenin' Podcast! The Underoath creative visionary joins us for a set of honest, funny and in-depth conversations on his astonishing career as we cover everything from the bands impact to their genre defying sound, revisiting cult favorite records for The Observatory live streams, the reasoning for originally leaving and eventually rejoining, secretly recording new music, personal life in lockdown, the recent birth of his second child, cooking, religion, writing for other artists, his side project The Almost and much more...
2020-08-281h 06
Sappenin’ Podcast with Sean SmithEP. 91 - Ryan Potter (The Hunna)I Wanna Know. Indie turned emo punk visionary Ryan Potter is our guest on Episode 91 of Sappenin' Podcast! The Hunna vocalist opens up on the bands incredible journey of highs and lows as they finally have the platform to express themselves. Experience their new era as he discusses their reimagined sound and heavy attitudes, record label heartache, evolving with freedom on new album 'I'd Rather Die Than Let You In', explicit backstage politics, almost breaking up to now working with a collection of his childhood heroes in Fall Out Boy, Blink-182, Twenty One Pilots and My Chemical Romance, personal...
2020-08-2156 min
Sappenin’ Podcast with Sean SmithEP. 88 - In Hearts Wake (Jake Taylor & Kyle Erich)Worldwide Suicide. Australian metalcore environmentalists In Hearts Wake are our guests on Episode 88 of Sappenin' Podcast! Jake Taylor and Kyle Erich take time to showcase how they're trying to save the planet with all the eco-friendly efforts they are taking with their new album Kaliyuga and how the music industry can do their part, mixed with some insanely random conversations. Yes this is a random and educational at the same time. Listen to the four of us talk carbon footprints, plants, recycled vinyl, heavy riffs, Australian rap, didgeridoos, a lockdown wedding, Trump, Wetherspoons, football, nuclear weapons, awful puns, unique t...
2020-07-311h 27
Sappenin’ Podcast with Sean SmithEP. 71 - Hawthorne Heights (JT Woodruff & Matt Ridenour)Sappenin' is for Lovers. Emo gatekeepers, Hawthorne Heights are our guests on Episode 71 of Sappenin' Podcast! JT Woodruff and Matt Ridenour unleash an honestly brutal, funny and refreshing look into their lives on the road over the last two decades. Celebrate the 15th anniversary of their debut studio album 'The Silence of Black and White' with amazing stories on how the record was made and their feelings towards it now, overcoming jaded moments, seeing their audience grow up and connecting with a whole new generation of fans, embracing emo nostalgia, their plans for having time off at home, hilarious...
2020-04-031h 04
Sappenin’ Podcast with Sean SmithEP. 70 - Caleb Shomo (Beartooth)Disease. The multi talented, musical in-cyclopedia that is Caleb Shomo is our guest on Episode 70 of Sappenin' Podcast! The Beartooth frontman invites us into the bands tour bus for a mind blowing conversation on all things music, life and happiness. Hear Caleb take time to reflect on the bands rise over their last three records, how this project started as almost a joke, his former band Attack Attack! (US), catching the songwriting bug with writing, recording and producing EVERYTHING, his mix-tape list of his own collaborations, names he's almost worked with, mad John Feldman stories, worst criticism, getting bullied...
2020-03-271h 07
Sappenin’ Podcast with Sean SmithEP. 69 - Alex Sim-Wise (OnlyFans / Get Your Bits Out)In the words of Bill and Ted...Sixty-nine dudes! Alternative modeling superstar, author, presenter and sexy consultant, Alex Sim-Wise is our guest on Episode 69 of Sappenin' Podcast. As one of the top creators on OnlyFans, we get invited to find out how "working in the sexy world" really is with her self help website and workshop books in "Get Your Bits Out", strange requests and celebrity DM's, experiences and journeys working for Front Magazine, MTV and BBC Radio 1, being a mother in her industry, time in the music scene, going big on her mad wedding, favourite taboo smells, sexy...
2020-03-201h 50
Sappenin’ Podcast with Sean SmithEP. 68 - Joel Birch (The Amity Affliction)Misery. Joel Birch from The Amity Affliction is our guest on Episode 68 of Sappenin' Podcast! Turn it up and join Sean and Morgan to find out Sappenin' this week!Follow Us on Social Media:Twitter: @sappeninpodInstagram: @sappeninpod Special thank you to our Sappenin' Podcast Patreons:Join the Sappenin' Podcast Community: Patreon.com/Sappenin.Dayna Lasnover, Kylie Wheeler, John Price, Emma Barber, Janelle Caston, Liam Connolly, Paul Hirschfield, Nathan Crawshaw, Scarlet Charlton, Kelly Irwin, Drew Styles, Sam Ledgerwood, Mitch Perry, Becca Vaughan, Caden DenOudst...
2020-03-131h 10
Sappenin’ Podcast with Sean SmithEP. 67 - John O'Callaghan (The Maine)You Are OK. Flamboyant alternative emo songwriter, John O'Callaghan is our guest on Episode 67 of Sappenin' Podcast! The Maine vocalist takes time to dive into the world of their 8123 community by playing us top secret demos of new music, their evolution of sound in recent albums, trying to create an experience, the old MySpace days, keeping up with pop culture, Greta Thunberg, trying to keep everything independent, his upcoming wedding, updates on their drummer Pat's new born baby, letting fans interpret his lyrics, causing chaos for The Blackout on Warped Tour in 2009, getting twitter trolled by Adam Lazzara from...
2020-03-061h 01
Rabbitt Stew ComicsEpisode 232Top 500 Dec 2019 Comics Reviews: Detective Comics Annual 3 by Peter Tomasi, Sumit Kumar, Eduardo Risso Shadow of the Batgirl by Sarah Kuhn, Nicole Goux Usagi Yojimbo Color Classics by Stan Sakai, Tom Luth A Letter to Jo by Joseph Sieracki, Kelly Williams Protector 1 by Simon Roy, Daniel Bensen, Artyom Trakhanov, Jason Wordie, Hassan Otsmane-Elhaou Amazing Spider-Man: Daily Bugle 1 by Mat Johnson, Mack Chater, Francesco Mobili, Scott Hanna, Sanchez-Almara Avengers of the Wasteland 1 by Ed Brisson, Jonas Scharf, Neeraj Menon Cap Marvel End by Kelly Thompson, Carmen Carnero, David Curiel Deadpool End by Joe Kelly, Mike Hawthorne, Victor...
2020-02-042h 01
Sappenin’ Podcast with Sean SmithEP. 61 - Milk Teeth (Becky Blomfield & Em Foster)Owning Your Okayness. Everybody's favorite punk rock mates Milk Teeth are our guests on Episode 61 of Sappenin' Podcast! Becky and Em give us all the gossip and exclusive news behind their upcoming Self-Titled studio album in a real lovely conversation of hilarious laughing fits, mad rants and real band life stories. Get all the insight on the new songs and their evolution as a band as they open the door on everything from weird personal obsessions to keeping the grunge vibe alive, going back to their raw recording roots, unexpected talents, paying rent, Watford football club, ASMR, Elton John...
2020-01-241h 05
Sappenin’ Podcast with Sean SmithBonus. 1 - Matt Riddle (WWE)The Bro That Runs The Show. WWE wrestling superstar and former UFC fighter Matt Riddle features on this special bonus episode of Sappenin' Podcast! As the road to sports entertainments biggest night of the year, WreslteMania fast approaches with the Royal Rumble, the nerdy wrestling fans inside of us wanted to share this brilliant, funny and insightful mini-conversation we had with one of the best wrestlers on the planet today. The original bro steps inside the podcast cage with us to lay the raw smackdown on a number of highlights in his career including his move to NXT from...
2020-01-2121 min
Sappenin’ Podcast with Sean SmithEP. 60 - YONAKA (Theresa Jarvis & Alex Crosby)Don't Wait 'Till Tomorrow. Fired up alternative rockstars, Yonaka are our guests on Episode 60 of Sappenin' Podcast! Theresa and Alex invite us to a backstage look into their groundbreaking past twelve months with the release of their debut studio album, breaking genre boundaries, being accepted by a mixture of fans, strange gifts, how their lyrics have helped a lot of people they meet on the road, boxing obsessions, tour fails, horror film inspirations, a new found love for cooking, collaborations, new music, plans for 2020 and more! A pure, insightful and relaxed conversation from a band taking over. Turn it...
2020-01-1751 min
Sappenin’ Podcast with Sean SmithEP. 59 - Chris Conley (Saves The Day)Can't Slow Down. Emo songwriting sweetheart, lyricist and frontman Chris Conley is our guest on Episode 59 of Sappenin' Podcast! The Saves The Day vocalist joins us for a mind blowing and life opening conversation as he celebrates the twentieth year anniversary of one of the bands most iconic albums Through Being Cool. Experience exclusive insights on how the record was made, the stories behind the songs, it's impact today, having a personal thank you from Fall Out Boy, appreciating it's legacy and so much more. Get a unique look into the mind of one of the most important figures...
2020-01-101h 10
Sappenin’ Podcast with Sean SmithEP. 58 - The Faim (Josh Raven & Stephen Beerkens)State of Mind. Australian songwriting geniuses The Faim are our guests on Episode 58 of Sappenin' Podcast! Josh Raven and Stephen Beerkens celebrate the new year as our first guests of 2020 with lovely, humble and comedy gold conversations about their long awaited debut album and the real insights of backstage life on tour. Get honest answers to the questions everybody is too afraid to ask, from their favorite household items to must have bathroom utensils and the value of clean underwear. No lies, just facts! You'll be blown away with all that and more as we uncover new secrets behind...
2020-01-031h 07
Sappenin’ Podcast with Sean SmithEP. 57 - WSTR (Sammy Clifford, Boots & Alex Tobijanski)Identity Crisis. The incredibly funny, pure and gentle, pop-punk powerhouse WSTR are our guests on Episode 57 of Sappenin' Podcast! Sammy, Boots and Alex take a session of band therapy in this deep, humble and no holds barred conversation. Experience the band dive into their career and future plans by exposing their own individual thoughts and feelings to each other for the first time. Things got real very quickly, this is the ultimate fly on the wall approach to a band meeting. Hear everything from hilarious tour story to secrets behind new single Filthy, their struggles to communicate their feeling...
2019-12-271h 54
Sappenin’ Podcast with Sean SmithEP. 56 - SHVPES (Griffin Dickinson & Harry Jennings)Renegades. Genre defying army SHVPES feature on Episode 56 of Sappenin' Podcast! Griffin Dickinson and Harry Jennings stop by for an indepth and wholesome conversation with us on the bands journey of bizarre career moments, explaining the whole V situation, their most creative period after releasing recent album More Than, and Acoustic EP and new single One Man Army, real struggles they've experienced in the industry, mixing influences, playing with everyone from Bullet For My Valentine to Trivium and Sleeping With Sirens, keyboard hate, love their plans for 2020 and a whole lot more including Griffins time stepping in on vocals...
2019-12-201h 09
Sappenin’ Podcast with Sean SmithEP. 55 - Luke Prebble (Canterbury / Tom Jenkins)Heavy In The Day. Episode 55 of Sappenin' Podcast features the hauntingly beautiful vocal and bass tones of Luke Prebble! Get ready for a emotional trip down memory lane with love, laughs and deep conversations reminisce everything Canterbury and how he found his rekindled love for music after working with friend of the podcast Tom Jenkins on his new album Misery In Comfort. Experience the honest truth behind the bands break up, fondest memories and struggles to his reaction of their debut album Thank You now celebrating its tenth year anniversary, interactions with Billy Talent and Robert Plant, their legacy...
2019-12-131h 12
Sappenin’ Podcast with Sean SmithEP. 54 - Stuart Richardson (No Devotion / Lostprophets)Permanent Sunlight. Musical superman and generally beautiful human Stuart Richardson is our guest on Episode 54 of Sappenin' Podcast! Get ready for a tidal wave of emotions. The iconic Welsh bassist opens up on the fun and dark sides of his unpredictable career and personal life for the first time. Experience insights into his producing studio in Florida, updates on a possible new No Devotion record, touring the world with Thursday, his brotherhood with Geoff Rickly, opening up for My Chemical Romance at their L.A reunion show, meeting Sean for the first time, unbelievable achievements, old Welsh stories from...
2019-12-061h 44
Sappenin’ Podcast with Sean SmithEP. 53 - Dallon Weekes (I Don't Know How But They Found Me / Ex-Panic! At The Disco)Christmas Drag. Power-Pop throwback sweetheart Dallon Weekes is our guest on Episode 53 of Sappenin' Podcast! The I Don't Know How But They Found Me vocalist starts the festive spirits early and gives us an exclusive look into his magic career of songwriting. Get an insight into everything from the bands new Christmas EP and working on their debut studio album to spending almost a decade as a member of Panic! At The Disco and his evolution as a musician. Nothing if off the table! With deep rants and convocations about weird European food, clowns, his love for Twenty One...
2019-11-2941 min
Sappenin’ Podcast with Sean SmithEP. 52 - Jason Aalon Butler (FEVER 333 / letlive.)This is a celebration. Episode 52 features the beautiful Jason Aalon Butler as our guest! This week officially marks the one year anniversary of Sappenin' Podcast! (Yeah we can't believe it either). So who better to join our birthday party than FEVER 333? Jason celebrates with us by diving deep into everything from the creation and reaction of the band to their debut album Strength In Numb333rs, the untold story of how he began working with Travis Barker from Blink-182, gluten free cookies, the demise of letlive, wanting to spread a new message of positivity, his SURPRISING favorite album that...
2019-11-221h 16
Sappenin’ Podcast with Sean SmithEP. 51 - Sleeping With Sirens (Kellin Quinn & Nick Martin)How It Feels To Be Lost. Alternative scene kings, Sleeping With Sirens are our guests on Episode 51 of Sappenin' Podcast! Kellin Quinn and Nick Martin invite us backstage of their 2019 UK tour for a hilarious and deep conversation about all things SWS. Get all the gossip from their latest album, going to a dark place sonically and emotionally, bringing back heavy screams, love for thousand piece puzzles, why we don't fuck with Harry Potter, drunk regrets, jet-lag, working with Good Charlotte, Kellin's mentorship program Dreamer, plans for 2020 and much more! A real look into another side of a band w...
2019-11-1553 min
Sappenin’ Podcast with Sean SmithEP. 50 - Thrice (Dustin Kensrue & Eddie Breckenridge)The Illusion of Safety. Inspirational songwriting geniuses, Thrice are our guests on Episode 50 of Sappenin' Podcast! Dustin Kensrue and Eddie Breckenridge celebrate this milestone episode with us with a special look into the DNA of the band. Hear honest and deep insights into some of their most iconic albums, setting a barrier for the scene, the pressure of touring the UK with Refused, building their own base, surprising downtime hobbies, Dustin's journey to fatherhood, how Eddie was a part of Angels and Airwaves, still reaching new countries and fans after twenty years, their famous vocal tones, revisiting Identity Crises...
2019-11-0859 min
Sappenin’ Podcast with Sean SmithEP. 49 - Kris Roberts (Funeral For A Friend)This Years Most Open Heartbreak. Guitar virtuoso and brilliantly grumpy happy human, Kris Roberts is our guest on Episode 49 of Sappenin' Podcast! The Funeral For A Friend songwriting wizard joins us in an emotional and love filled episode. We remember the life of Stu Brother with an insight behind these recent FFAF reunion benefit shows, how the band became international inspirations, the possibility of any more performances in the future, their iconic albums Casually Dressed & Deep in Conversation & Hours, his life since their split, being left stranded while on tour in Europe on his birthday, sofas, how Stu created...
2019-11-011h 16
Sappenin’ Podcast with Sean SmithEP. 48 - Dream State (CJ Gilpin & Rhys Wilcox)New Waves. One of the scenes most exciting young bands, modern post-hardcore visionaries and South Wales sweethearts, Dream State are our guests on Episode 48 of Sappenin' Podcast! CJ Gilpin and Rhys Wilcox join us to celebrate the release of their debut studio album Primrose Path and dish out all the secrets that come with it. Experience emotionally deep, hilarious and fun loving stories behind their growth as a band, capturing raw energy in the studio, being mental health advocates for the youth of today, fighting their demons, memorizing dreams, smelly fridges, touring with Baby Metal, motivational sentences and more...
2019-10-251h 12
Sappenin’ Podcast with Sean SmithEP. 47 - Sully Erna (Godsmack)When Legends Rise. Heavy vs Nu-Metal icons Godsmack are our guests on Episode 47 of Sappenin' Podcast! (Yeah... we have no idea how we managed to make this happen either). Vocalist Sully Erna takes time out to reflect on the bands incredible twenty-four year career, their evolution in sound, writing new music, remaining goals on the bucket list, the rumored Godsmack film, how their music has been a big part in sports such as NFL, WWE and NHL, his mental health charity The Scars Foundation, the one song he's never released and having their own day in their hometown of...
2019-10-1856 min
Sappenin’ Podcast with Sean SmithEP. 46 - Stand Atlantic (Bonnie Fraser & Miki Rich)Coffee at Midnight. Australian pop-punk superstars Stand Atlantic are our guests on Episode 46 of Sappenin' Podcast! Bonnie and Miki take time out to provide us a hilarious conversation, ending is tears and laughing fits. Hear them open up on the bands international growth, debut album Skinny Dipping, pressure of a follow up, new single Hate Me (Sometimes), broken ribs, eating chocolate cake for breakfast, funny accents, wanting to start lo start a love rivalry with other bands, Taking Back Sunday reaction to their cover, working with Hannah Greenwood from Creeper, the constant struggles of living on the road, real...
2019-10-1151 min
Sappenin’ Podcast with Sean SmithEP. 45 - Geoff Rickly (Thursday / No Devotion)Cross out the Eyes. The godfather of emo Geoff Rickly is our guest on Episode 45 of Sappenin' Podcast. The inspirational vocalist, lyricists, mic swigging frontman, record producer and beautiful human (what a list) takes time out to open up on the status of Thursday, playing places for what could be the last time, their iconic records Full Collapse & War All The Time, his past addictions, the future of No Devotion, his Welsh brothers, making the first My Chemical Romance album, showmanship rivalry with Adam Lazzara of Taking Back Sunday, United Nations, solo work his mental health podcast and a...
2019-10-041h 01
Sappenin’ Podcast with Sean SmithEP. 44 - The Dangerous Summer (AJ Perdomo, Matt Kennedy, Ben Cato & Alfie Scully)Reach for the Sun. Alternative emo veterans, The Dangerous Summer are our guests on Episode 44 of Sappenin' Podcast! AJ Perdomo, Matt Kennedy, Ben Cato and touring session member, Alfie Scully (from We Are The Ocean fame) take a step back to reflect and open up on the unique adventures of the band. Experience laughs, smiles, deep thoughts and mind blowing takes on their second coming, new album Mother Nature, how their break up in 2014 effected their lives, getting the urge to start again, fun loving times on the road, the tenth year anniversary of their debut record, Area 51 conspiracy...
2019-09-2756 min
Sappenin’ Podcast with Sean SmithEP. 43 - Sam Douglas (Mallory Knox)Livewire. Songwriting wizard Sam Douglas from Mallory Knox is our guest on Episode 43 of Sappenin' Podcast! Speaking exclusively and for the first time since the bands announcement to split at the end of their current UK tour, Sam opens up raw emotions on how and why they are calling it a day, the proud but frustrated mindset of their new self-titled album, his struggles of having to step up to main vocals, being cheated by the industry, incredible adventures and achievements, getting to live his childhood dreams, what's next and a whole lot more... Emotional, fiery and NOTHING is...
2019-09-201h 10
Sappenin’ Podcast with Sean SmithEP. 42 - You Me At Six (Josh Franceschi) & Trash Boat (Tobi Duncan & Ryan Hyslop)What's It Like? Episode 42 of Sappenin’ Podcast features a DOUBLE guest special! You Me At Six vocalist Josh Francheschi returns for a chat about their new single, headlining and selling out their own Gunnersvile Festival, the legacy of the band in 2019, revisiting their back catalog, silly rumors and being Mr. Reckless, but that's not all! Trash Boat duo Tobi Duncan & Ryan Hyslop stop by to tell us all about their current UK tour, breaking expectations on second album Crown Shyness, plans for new music, experiences in America, struggling to set up tents, the most BEAUTIFUL people they’ve ever met...
2019-09-1353 min
Sappenin’ Podcast with Sean SmithEP. 41 - Boston Manor (Henry Cox & Mike Cunniff)Welcome to the Neighbourhood. Modern day genre defying, emo rock superstars, Boston Manor are our guests on Episode 41 of Sappenin' Podcast! Henry & Mike step away from their mad touring schedule to open up to us about their meteoric rise as one of the scenes most exciting bands. We pull the curtains back on their sophomore record, inspirations of their depressing hometown, wanting to chase the industry, vision for collaborations, new single Liquid ft John Floreani, love for The Simpsons, what it's really like for bands on non-stop festival runs, funny tales involving Sean, Nine Inch Nails, their October / November...
2019-09-0652 min
Breakthrough SuccessE319: Building On Your Expertise With David BlakeDavid Blake is cofounder of Degreed, and coauthor of The Expertise Economy: How the Smartest Companies Use Learning to Engage, Compete, and Succeed with Kelly Palmer. He has spent his career innovating higher education and lifelong learning. Prior to Degreed, he helped launch a competency-based, accredited university and was a founding team member at Zinch (acquired by Chegg). He was selected as a Top EdTech Entrepreneur by the Stanford d.School EdTech Lab, sponsored by Teach For America and NewSchools Venture Fund. He has been published in the Harvard Technology Review, Business Insider, TechCrunch, and Huffington Post. He has...
2019-03-0825 min
This Past Weekend w/ Theo VonThe Man Who Overcame Tourette's: Marc Elliot | This Past WeekendTheo Von sits down with Marc Elliot to talk about living with Tourette’s and ultimately overcoming it. This episode brought to you by… MNML Case http://mnmlcase.com Use Code Theo for 20% off MeUndies http://meundies.com/weekend 15% off your first pair Grey Block Pizza 1811 Pico Blvd. Santa Monica, CA http://bit.ly/GreyBlock Music “Shine” - Bishop Gunn http://bit.ly/Shine_BishopGunn Gunt Squad Aaron Jones Aaron Rasche Aaron Stein Adriana Hernandez Aidan Duffy Alaskan Rock Vodka Alex Hitchins Alex Person Alex Sideris Alexander Contreras Amanda Sherman Andrea Gagliani Andrew Valish Andy Mac Angelo Raygun Angie Angeles Anna Win...
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Kolorlokál [Tilos Rádió podcast]Slam Poetry EBVendégül látjuk a Budapesti Slam Poetry EB zsűrijét. Itt lesz Marc Kelly Smith, a slam poetry mozgalom alapító atyja Chichagoból. Bob Holman költő, a beszélt vers hagyományának archivistája. Jön Mwende "FreeQeency" Katwiwa aktivista költő.
2018-11-282h 00
WGI UnleashedMarc Remmert, P.E. - Director of MEP EngineeringUNLEASHED 003 - Marc Remmert, P.E. - Director of MEP Engineering Many folks may typically associate us with civil engineering work, but we are a thriving multi-discipline engineering firm with service lines including MEP (Mechanical, Electrical, and Plumbing), Structural, Traffic, and Transportation design services. We grabbed our Director of MEP Engineering, Marc Remmert, to give us a peek into what it takes to run a successful building services service line. Marc joined BIG RED DOG as a Graduate Engineer and worked his way up to shareholder and the leader of his department, so he has...
2018-03-3042 min
The Fandom FilesWant to break into writing comic books? Marc Bernardin has some advice for youThe Fandom Files is joined by renowned journalist, comic book creator, TV writer and podcast co-host Marc Bernardin! The prolific writer outlines walks us through how he went from being a young geek in the Bronx to writing for leading sci-fi magazines, the major comic book publishers, and TV shows! Plus, he discusses working with Kevin Smith on Fatman on Batman and gives an update on the legend's swift recovery. All this and more in this episode of The Fandom Files! Follow us on Twitter: @FandomFilesSYFY!See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy No...
2018-03-2656 min