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Milf and the CityMain Character Energy with Luke VolkerHe looks like he walked off a Hollywood set. But this conversation goes far beyond the spotlight.In this episode, we talk about love, loss, grief at a young age, and what it really means to keep going when life changes in ways you never expected. There’s laughter, there’s depth, there are moments that might catch you off guard.Enjoy!X
2026-02-1328 min
Milf and the CityS2E4: Finding your Pace - Live from a sauna.Recorded live from a Sauna Haus sauna, this episode is all about slowing down, tuning in, and debating whether you’re finding your pace or pushing yourself to your limits cuz you’re psycho.There’s also major life updates included - I’m aware it’s been a minute. Soz ☺️Anyways, in this epi, I’m joined by Mikaela, whose journey took her from years in the high-intensity yachting industry into a more grounded, spiritual role in the wellness space. The quieter transitions don’t always look dramatic from...
2026-01-2423 min
Milf and the CityS2E3: Dating Update with Major Voice Note EnergyA dating update, unpacking stigmas and labels, and potentially ending up alone. Fml. #staytoxic
2025-12-1913 min
Milf and the CityS2E2: Seeing Dead PeopleSeason 2 Episode 2: Seeing Dead People with Jamie-Lee RosenbergI sit down with my childhood friend Jamie-Lee, who is now a practicing medium. We unpack how her gift awakened, what it actually feels like to connect with the other side, and why people seek mediumship. She also gives me a live mini-reading! Find her on instagram: @connectJL
2025-12-0530 min
Milf and the CityS2E1: The Waitress With The CartierSeason 2 is officially HERE 💋🎧And we’re starting with a story that’s followed me for 15 years.A story from my Caprice era that people think they know, but trust me, you don’t.Chaos. Cash. Character development.That’s all I’m saying.Enjoy!
2025-11-2812 min
2025-11-2107 min
Milf and the CityS1E17: The Spiritual ProstituteThis episode unpacks a story that is not just a memoir… it’s a mirror.In this episode, Darren Wasserman opens up about addiction, trauma, spirituality, and the legacy of his mother, Joanne Brodie, author of Woman Trashed.This is raw, human, confronting, and deeply compassionate episode that delves into the complexity of being a child of an addict, and the beauty that can rise from devastation.This also serves as a reminder that healing isn’t linear. ⚠️ TRIGGER WARNING / CONTENT WARNINGThis...
2025-11-1445 min
Milf and the CityS1E16: The One Every Human Needs To Hear Ft. Mama ManifestorThe title speaks for itself - in this episode, Danya and I delve deep into manifestation & making self-care accessible.We talk about how to stay in alignment with yourself despite life’s chaos, ditching hustle culture, and finding peace without escaping your life.Just follow the excitement.Because you don’t have to burn out to be worthy.
2025-10-2832 min
Milf and the CityS1E15: Forgive Me Father, For I Have Sinned…Let’s talk about my latest disaster date and some confessions… both yours and mine!
2025-10-2415 min
Milf and the CityS1E14: No One Is Coming To Save You BoetIn this week’s episode of MILF and the City, I sit down with my longtime friend Lisa Davis, who went from heels and a miniskirt to a barefoot, crystal queen of consciousness. We unpack the masks we wear, the messy and magical process of finding ourselves, and her evolution into the spiritual powerhouse she is today. From plant medicine and conscious connection to attachment styles and the art of self-accountability, this is one of the most fascinating, raw, and real conversations I’ve had.At the heart of it a...
2025-10-171h 01
Milf and the CityS1E13: Let Them Eat SchpoetzDinner dates, dirty thoughts, and a few things you’ll never look at the same way again.This one’s for the hungry.Let’s eat 😏Also let’s take a shot every time I say “GUYS”
2025-10-1014 min
Milf and the CityS1E12: The MILF & The DollToday’s guest is an actual doll - Micaela Tucker, star of her one-woman show A Doll’s Life: Confessions of a Quarter-Life Crisis.We chat about what it’s really like navigating your 20s, plus a topic most people avoid: HPV.From turning fear into comedy to comparing life at 26 vs 36, this episode is honest, hilarious, and a reminder that growing up never really stops.A Dolls Life is showing 8 & 9 October at Gorgeous George in Cape TownGet your tickets via thedol...
2025-10-0621 min
Milf and the CityS1E11: Catching wake ups not feelingsOne-night stands that never stay one-night, hormones that trick you into thinking it’s love, and a few stories, both yours and mine Buckle up. #micropenis
2025-10-0115 min
Milf and the CityS1E10: The One With The SexologistIn this episode, I sit down with Catriona, a real-life sexologist who is here to answer the questions most of us are too afraid to ask. From fantasies and fetishes to the universal “am I normal?”, nothing is off-limits.This conversation will make you squirm at times (trust me, I did), but that’s the point: to lean into the discomfort and challenge the societal constructs that keep us quiet about sex. Consider this your free consultation with an absolute LEGEND, who holds space for curiosity, self-acceptance, and deeper self-connection.
2025-09-2640 min
Milf and the CityS1E9: Triggered Without WarningIn this episode with Chantal, we break down what’s happening in the body during BIG emotions, from toddler tantrums to adult triggers. It’s a mix of parenting insight, self-re-parenting, and nervous system education that’s just as valuable whether you have kids or not.
2025-09-1734 min
Milf and the CityS1E8: Khaleesi & DothrakiIn this episode, I sit down with my Pilates partner turned producer and bestie, Bailey. We chat about absolutely everything and nothing. From dating disasters to pooping (yes), we dive into human truths and where tf humanity is going. If you’ve ever wondered what happens when two total opposites overshare on a mic… this is it.
2025-09-1235 min
Milf and the CityS1E7: Something about an AardvarkIm actually not 100% sure how to describe this episode. This is from ChatGPT: From being “kippy the c**t” to playing The Fixer, we’re unpacking the messy, hilarious, and sometimes brutal truths we all need to hear about sex, dating, and boundaries. Let me know if that suits.Produced by Bailey Georgiades
2025-09-0515 min
Milf and the CityS1E6: Below D**k: Confessions of a YachtyGuys, get ready to dive deep into the yachting realm. We’re traveling to another dimension with Tamara Sack where we go Below D**k, discussing the good, the bad, and the downright ugly, disgusting, and fucked up.There are guest fetishes, celebrities, cabin hook-ups, and we even discuss a horrific, tragic murder that happened to a South African girl on board.
2025-09-0145 min
Milf and the CityS1E5: Too Real To Fake ItProbably the rawest one so far. Not even editing this one. Get ready to laugh and maybe even cry - there’s a manic episode in the middle somewhere (excuse me while I work through my shit 😂). It’s messy, unfiltered, a little unhinged, and very, very me.
2025-08-2916 min
Milf and the CityS1E4: Undeniably Safiyah: Finding YOUSaf and I went *there* in this beautiful conversation about discovering your true self and finding love in your 30’s. We chat about confidence, beauty standards, bullying and of course some dating disasters.. It was so refreshing to talk to someone so open and warm. A true beauty both inside and out. I hope you enjoy this episode as much as I did!
2025-08-2232 min
Milf and the CityS1E3: MOM, DON’T LISTEN TO THIS ONE!Sometimes the only way to tell the story is to tell it yourself. In this solo episode of MILF and the City, I’m pulling back the covers (literally and figuratively) to spill some dating misadventures, the spicy moments I probably shouldn’t share, and the unfiltered truths about life after divorce. No guests. No filters. Just me, getting real because sometimes people are too shy to go there… so I will.Host: Shani PhillipsProduced by Bailey GeorgiadesInstagram: @milfandthecity_podcast
2025-08-1512 min
Milf and the CityS1E2: Co-parenting se poes!Co-parenting isn’t for the faint-hearted. I sit down with Daniella Mair, divorce mediator, therapist, co-parenting specialist and founder of Sync-In, to talk about everything from narcissists and love bombing to the everyday chaos kids bring into the mix. It’s raw, it’s real and it’s the side of co-parenting people don’t post on Instagram. Let’s Sync-In.Host: Shani Phillips @milfandthecity_podcastGuest: Daniella Mair www.sync-in.co.za @sync.in.coparentingProducer: Bailey Georgiades @baileygeorgiades
2025-08-0838 min
Milf and the CityEpisode 1: Just the TipWe’re live, baby! 🎙️This is your first taste of MILF and the City... part rant, part real talk, part “did she just say that?” Expect messy stories, juicy chats, unexpected guests and way too much honesty.It’s not just sex, parenting,and blowjobs (but don’t worry, we go there too.) From dating disasters to deep convos, nothing’s off limits.Oh... and watch me marry a Corné.Podcast host: Shani PhillipsProducer: Bailey Georgiades
2025-08-0107 min
Unsung HistoryEricka Huggins & the Black Panther PartyFor Ericka Huggins, the March on Washington for Jobs and Freedom, which she attended at just 15 years old, was a turning point in her life, inspiring her toward activism. She later joined the Black Panther Party, and after being incarcerated as a political prisoner, served as Director of the acclaimed Oakland Community School and became both the first Black person and the first woman appointed to the Alameda County Board of Education. She continues her activism work today in the fields of restorative justice and social change. Joining me in this episode is Dr. Mary Frances Phillips, Associate Professor...
2025-02-1044 min
Meditations by Ofer Shaniמדיטציה טרנסנדנטלית לימים קשיםתרגול באמצעות מנטרה שמאפשר להשקיט זרם של מחשבות טורדניות.שיר סיום מאת Britta Phillips.למיקסטייפ המלא | To full mixtapeמדיטציה זו הוקלטה בשידור חי בזום באהנגמה, סרי לנקה בתאריך 30 בינואר 2025אם אתם מכירים מישהו שיכול להפיק תועלת מהמדיטציה הזו, אנא העבירו אותה הלאה.וגם,קבוצת וואטסאפ שקטה בה אני שולח הקלטות והזמנות לתרגולים שבועיים בזוםארכיון מתעדכן של מדיטציות לפי נושאים ומצבים בספוטיפייערוץ היוטיוב שלי, עם ארכיון תרגולים בוידאושלכםעופר ✨About this podcastPractice and frequency for vibration management ///////////////// Free guided meditations for the benefit of all ///////////////// Ofer Shani is an International Meditation Recording Artist and a Tech Entrepreneur ///////////////// His sessions are unique and combine music with teachings of Mindfulness, Zen, Shamanism, Quantum physics and Neuroscience ///////////////// Linktree https://linktr.ee/ofershani An important noticeThis podcast celebrates music as a tool for transformation and well being.Each episode includes a link to a dedicated mixtape with all the tracks played during the meditation. If you don't want your music to be played here - please contact us oshani@gmail.com
2025-01-3016 min
Cinema ShameFirst Watch Shamely Awards 2024James and Allan host the Third Annual First Watch Shamely Awards where they pick their favorite Films, Actors, Screenplays and Songs from whatever the hell they watched in 2023. Along the way they're joined by some special guests. Subscribe on Apple Podcasts / Spotify / Amazon Podcasts CREDITS Talking Heads: emcee: Kris Myers (@kris__myers) host: James David Patrick (@007hertzrumble) host: Allan Mott (@HouseofGlib) Special Guests: Beth Accomando (@cinebeth) - Cinema Junkie
2024-01-311h 39
In the Mood For: A Bookish PodcastEpisode 19 - In the Mood For... Best of 2023It's the last episode of the year! We go through all the favorites from the longest year ever.Books mentionedEmily Henry backlistSex, Lies and Sensibilities – Nikki PayneThe Catch – Amy LeaGod of Fury – Rina KentIn the Weeds & Lovelight Farms – B.K. BorisonMagnolia Parks universe – Jessa HastingsThe Spare – Ava RaniThe Redemption & The Temptation – Nikki SloaneThe Doctor – Nikki SloanePucking Around – Emily RathWith This Vow & Like & Sub – Andi SimmsMary’s favoritesWas I Ever Real – Naomi LoudHate Me & Keep Me – Summer O’TooleYou Made a Fool of Death With Your Beauty – Akwaeke EmeziHeated Rivalry – Rachel ReidPrinces of Chaos – Angel Lawson & Sam Ru...
2023-12-261h 39
Biz Shiz with Shani TimmsSolo Ep : How To Manifest Love (My take on Lacy Phillip's Process)Send us a textIn this week's solo episode, I dive into my journey manifesting LOVE.One thing you should know about me, is that I love, LOVE. After I broke up with my long term boyfriend at the age of 25, I really set out on a journey to call in my person and call in love.I spent about 2 and a bit years trying to manifest my person with not much luck, until I tried this method of manifestation which changed everything!The process I talk through today is my...
2023-07-0730 min
CLIP DE TEATRE«The Pulse»Un pols de sacs de gemecs elàstics. Crítica teatral de l'espectacle «The Pulse (El pols)», Gravity & Other Myths i Cor de Noies de l’Orfeó Català. Intèrprets de la companyia: Alyssa Moore, Andre Augustus, Annalise Moore, Axl Osborne, Dylan Phillips, Emily Gare, Jackson Manson, Jacob Randell, Jascha Boyce, Joanne Curry, Jordan Hart, Joren Dawson, Joshua Strachan, Kevin Beverley, Lachlan Binns, Lachlan Harper, Lewis Rankin, Louis Gift, Lyndon Johnson, Martin Schreiber, Maya Tregonning, Megan Giesbrecht, Shani Stephens, Simon McClure. Intèrprets del Cor de Noies de l'Orfeó Català. Creació de l'espectacle: Direcció: Darcy Grant. Il·luminació i disseny del decorat: Geo...
2023-07-0108 min
ANDREU SOTORRA / ESCRIPTOR I PERIODISTA«The Pulse»Un pols de sacs de gemecs elàstics. Crítica teatral de l'espectacle «The Pulse (El pols)», Gravity & Other Myths i Cor de Noies de l’Orfeó Català. Intèrprets de la companyia: Alyssa Moore, Andre Augustus, Annalise Moore, Axl Osborne, Dylan Phillips, Emily Gare, Jackson Manson, Jacob Randell, Jascha Boyce, Joanne Curry, Jordan Hart, Joren Dawson, Joshua Strachan, Kevin Beverley, Lachlan Binns, Lachlan Harper, Lewis Rankin, Louis Gift, Lyndon Johnson, Martin Schreiber, Maya Tregonning, Megan Giesbrecht, Shani Stephens, Simon McClure. Intèrprets del Cor de Noies de l'Orfeó Català. Creació de l'espectacle: Direcció: Darcy Grant. Il·luminació i disseny del deco...
2023-07-0108 min
The Journey - brought to you by BMGThe Journey - with Danica Erard, milliner to the starsThis month we bring you the incredibly inspiring journey of Danica Erard, one of Australia’s most sought-after milliners who resides right here in Albury Wodonga. Lady Gaga is just the beginning of a very long list of A-List clients for whom Danica has had the honour and privilege of creating amazing headpieces. Zara Phillips, Rebecca Judd, Shani Grimmond and Lana Wilkinson are just some who have embraced Danica’s unique designs. And without a doubt, you will see many of her creations paraded around the upcoming Albury Gold Cup!
2023-03-0634 min
EXPANDED Podcast by To Be Magnetic™Ep. 184 - Find What is Blocking your Manifestation, Skincare Tips & Life Updates from Lacy & JessicaHow are you limiting your own potential? Lacy & Jessica share how to figure this out and navigate it, and also answer tons of lifestyle questions submitted by our IG followers. Some topics they cover: keeping skincare simple, tips for graceful aging, Lacy’s fertility journey, manifesting as a mother, prioritizing alone time, and lots of updates on Teddy!Lacy & Jessica also talk about conscious dating tips, where to start if you’re new to the work, and finding work/life balance as a Human Design Projector. They covered so much ground in this episode, you won’t want t...
2022-02-041h 11
Black TV ShowsThe Cosby Show: S4E14: Bookworm (With Shani Phillips)Shani is back for the last episode of 2021. We talk about how there are so many NEW Black Christmas Movies coming out this year. We talk about not finishing books (not because they are not good, but because we get tired of reading). We also talk about book clubs like Oprah Book Club.
Synopsis: Clair is concerned that Cliff will embarrass her at the book club. Meanwhile, Sondra and Elvin have friends to stay for the night.
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2021-12-161h 24Black TV ShowsThe Cosby Show: S4E12: The Locker Room (With Shani Phillips)Shani is back talking about The Locker Room episode. We realize that magic seen on this episode was just editing magic and men always lie about their relationships with women with their homies especially in The Locker Room.
Synopsis: When Theo discovers that his friend Lyle has a date with Vanessa, he becomes worried about her reputation. Meanwhile, Rudy stumps Cliff with a magic trick.
2021-12-021h 33Black TV ShowsThe Cosby Show: S4E11: Dance Mania (With Shani Phillips)Shani and I talk about the time Theo and Cockroach went to Dance Mania.
Synopsis: Clair gives Theo a pair of tickets to the taping of a television dance show, and Cliff agrees to take lessons in 'new math' from Vanessa.
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2021-11-251h 07EXPANDED Podcast by To Be Magnetic™Ep. 173 - Reframing Rejection & Finding Self-Worth - The Process with ShaniWhere are you settling for the bare minimum? If you’re manifesting a home or publishing a book, struggling with being single/dating, working on healing childhood trauma, or simply just beginning this process, this episode will be so expansive for you.Pathway member Shani Silver covers all of this and more with Jessica. They also talk about her entire manifestation process, how she personalized the work, learned that rejection is protection, and how this process ultimately led to her self-published book & dream home in New Orleans. Shani shares tons of tips for anyone new to the wo...
2021-11-191h 10Black TV ShowsThe Cosby Show: S4E8/E9 - Looking Back (With Shani Phillips)Shani is back with a double episode of The Cosby Show. We start off saying Rest in Peace to Halyna Hutchins as Miriam grieves the lost of a colleague in the tragic accident on the set of Rust. Miriam and Halyna work together on another movie this past summer. We get into the love that actor Dondre Whitefield is giving to the podcast page! And of course get into recaping the recap of the episode Looking Back!
Synopsis: Sondra & Elvin have their first married fight, but it is Elvin who runs home to the parents. As Elvin gives his side...
2021-11-111h 42Black TV ShowsThe Cosby Show: S4E5 - Shakespeare (With Shani Phillips)Shani is back on the podcast and we talk about all things Shakespeare. Shani also gives her takes on Season 1 of A Different World.
Synopsis: Hillman College's Dr. Foster and his friend help Theo and Cockroach tackle a Shakespeare play.
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2021-10-141h 17Black TV Shows74. The Cosby Show: S4E1 - Call of the Wild (With Shani Phillips)Shani is back and we talk about the new season of Season 4. We talk about the new theme song and how crazy of decision Sondra and Elvin makes.
Synopsis: Bored of a daily nine to five existence, Sondra and Elvin shock everyone by abandoning their careers and opening a camping shop in Brooklyn.
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2021-09-251h 03Black TV Shows74. The Cosby Show: S4E1 - Call of the Wild (With Shani Phillips)Shani is back and we talk about the new season of Season 4. We talk about the new theme song and how crazy of decision Sondra and Elvin makes.
Synopsis: Bored of a daily nine to five existence, Sondra and Elvin shock everyone by abandoning their careers and opening a camping shop in Brooklyn.
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2021-09-161h 03
Black TV Shows64. The Cosby Show: S3E16: Denise Gets a Decision (with Shani Phillips)Shani is back on the podcast. Talking about the feedback we got from the last podcast episode, one being from Lena Waithe. We talk so much more today episode.
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2021-08-121h 17
Dj Energy FlightDJ ENERGY FLIGHT-АРХИВ RADIOSHOW (EPISODE 17)Радиошоу погружающее в атмосферу клубной музыки периода 2000-2010 годов! Композиции каждого выпуска играются в оригинальных версиях или ремиксах того времени, что бы полностью погрузить вас в настольгию по былым временам, ведь музыка по сути как машина времени, услышав звуки десятилетней давности вы вспомните те моменты, в которых именно она была саундтреком вашей истории. 01 - freemasons_-_if_extended_club_mix 02 - sandy-rivera-i-can-t-stop-luca-cassani-remix 03 - Steve Lawler - That Sound (Jerry Ropero Denis The Menace Mix) 04 - Sander_Kleinenberg_-_This_Is_Our_Night_Original_Mix 05 - Green_Velvet_Feat._Walter_Phillips_-_Shake_Pop_Mark_Grant_Remix 06 - mync_project_-_r_u_sure_ran_shani_remix 07 - DJ Vini & Victoria - Девочки танцуют 08 - Eddie Amador – Rise (Robosonic Remix) 09 - Alex_Avenue_And_Mat_Mattara_Hungry_For_Love_Peruz_Remix_House_2009_ 10 - junkie_xl_-_more_matthew_dekay_remix
2021-07-2400 min
Sappenin’ Podcast with Sean SmithEP. 139 - Justin Courtney Pierre (Motion City Soundtrack)A Life Less Ordinary. Creative songwriter, film enthusiast and Transformers super-fan, Justin Courtney Pierre, is our guest on Episode 139 of Sappenin' Podcast! The Motion City Soundtrack co-founder leaves all his cards on the table, as we explore his unorthodox artistic mind, overcoming his personal demons and endless comedy gold worthy tangents. In this conversation, Pierre opens up on having to spend the last year recovering from a serous surgery, reestablishing his love for music with the release of two new solo ep's "An Anthropologist On Mars" & "The Price Of Salt", juggling his internal responsibilities as a father, working on...
2021-07-231h 24
Sappenin’ Podcast with Sean SmithEP. 138 - Tobi Duncan (Trash Boat)Bad Entertainment. Vocal coach, rad human and physical powerhouse, Tobi Duncan, is our guest on Episode 138 of Sappenin' Podcast! The Trash Boat lyricist returns to kick down the doors and blow away any preconceived notions you might of had on Trashy B before. In this conversation, Tobi deeply opens up on the bands image vs his personal battles, dealing with a severe disability, trying to abolish sexuality as a taboo subject, throwing away the rule book on new album 'Don't You Feel Amazing?', working with our good friend in producer Jason Perry (McFly / Kids In Glass Houses / A...
2021-07-161h 24Black TV Shows56. The Cosby Show: S3E8 - Vanessa's Rich (with Shani Phillips)Today we have the amazing Shani guest co-hosting. Shani talks about her favourite Black TV Shows, which shows should have a reboot or reunion and of course talking about this episode Vanessa's Rich. We talk about the evolution of Vanessa as a character and we question why should anyone complain about being too rich.
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Synopsis: Vanessa mentions to the popular cheerleaders the amount of money her mother paid for an art painting. Vanessa is then accepted on the pe...
2021-07-151h 20
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. 136 - Charlie Rolfe (As Everything Unfolds)On The Inside. Passionate lyricist, wholesome badass and wonderful human, Charlie Rolfe, is our guest on Episode 136 of Sappenin' Podcast! The As Everything Unfolds vocalist is with us to dissect all of the bands recent breakthrough success, spotlight and life changing moments, since the release of their debut studio album 'Within Each Lies The Other'. Get to know your new favourite band as we discuss their journey from playing every small bar imaginable to stealing the show at Download Pilot, dealing with more and more recognition from strangers, the amount of support they have received from their peers and...
2021-07-021h 21
Sappenin’ Podcast with Sean SmithEP. 135 - Download Pilot 2021 (Neck Deep, Holding Absence, Yonaka, Boston Manor, Hot Milk, Those Damn Crows, Saint Agnes, A, Death Blooms)Nature is Healing. On June 18th - 20th 2021, the iconic grounds of Donington Park hosted, Download Pilot, the first major UK festival to take place since the global pandemic. As part of the British government's scientific Events Research Programme, 10,000 dedicated music fans were able to mosh, hug and see their favorite bands create iconic moment, in front of their very eyes. Sappenin' Podcast was officially invited to cover the event, relive the magic of live music and talk to a series of artists itching to take to the stage. On this special episode, we dive into the live thoughts, f...
2021-06-252h 06
Sappenin’ Podcast with Sean SmithEP. 134 - Jamie Mathias (Bullet For My Valentine / Revoker / Shadow Addict)Army of Noise. Welsh screaming sensation, comedy genius and metalhead father, Jamie Mathias, is our guest on Episode 134 of Sappenin' Podcast! The Bullet For My Valentine bassist is with us to share an exclusive look at the bands next chapter and his ultimate fan to bandmate experience. In this conversation, we dissect how Jamie's life has changed forever since joining BFMV in 2015, actually meeting the band for the first time as a guitar tech for The Blackout, his relentless audition period, recreating a childhood photo with Matt Tuck that will give you goosebumps, earning his strips in the music...
2021-06-181h 14
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. 132 - Andy Copping (Download Festival / Live Nation)Scream! Download Festival booker, Live Nation lead promoter and cowboy hat enthusiast, Andy Copping, is our guest on Episode 132 of Sappenin' Podcast! The big boss man takes time to celebrate the spirit of Donington, ahead of Download Pilot 2021. In this conversation, we delude secrets on what it actually takes to run one of the BIGGEST festivals in the world, his roles as a promoter, how cancelling two years on the trot due to COVID-19 has effected his plans, the pressure and layout of booking headliners, acts you wouldn't believe he's tried to get, why he still owes Metallica money...
2021-06-041h 43
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. 130 - Colin Doran (Hundred Reasons / They Fell From The Sky)Crush This World. Music lecturer, inspirational vocalist and top chap, Colin Doran, is our guest on Episode 130 of Sappenin' Podcast! In the early 2000's, Hundred Reasons established themselves as a key figure to the British alternative rock revival, creating a cult community and albums that would go on to inspire a generation of bands. After some time away from the stage, Colin is back fronting a new project in "They Fell From The Sky", with drummer Jason Bowld (Pitchshifter / Bullet For My Valentine). Throughout this conversation we discuss everything from the bands formation to Doran's work as a music...
2021-05-211h 08
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. 128 - Sam Carter (Architects)For Those That Wish To Exist. Metalcore's leading spokesmen, passionate soul and humble giant, Sam Carter, is our guest on Episode 128 of Sappenin' Podcast! The Architects vocalist spends over a hour with us to reflect on the bands evolution, heartache and achieving their first official UK number one album. In this conversation, we discuss Sam's new sense of music freedom, the reaction from fans vs twitter trolls, not telling the label they even made the record, his vegan ethics, being a ambassador for Sea Shepherd, their 'Seaspiracy' Netflix documentary, building a working relationship with his teenage favorites Good Charlotte...
2021-05-071h 19
Sappenin’ Podcast with Sean SmithEP. 127 - Gareth McGrillen (Pendulum / Knife Party)Propane Nightmares. Resident DJ, bassist and producer, Gareth McGrillen, is our guest on Episode 127 of Sappenin' Podcast! The Knife Party instrumentalist celebrates the return of Pendulum, by dropping some huge secrets on their hiatus, genre defying legacy and releasing their first new music in over a decade. In this conversation we discuss the origins of their famous drum and bass vs heavy metal roots, the bands live line up and new trinity DJ production, Gareth and Rob's success in the EDM world, his experiences with burning out and how the party lifestyle catches up with you, unbelievable life experiences...
2021-04-301h 16
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
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. 123 - The Blackout: 'Hope' | 10th Anniversary (Gavin Butler, James 'Bob' Davies & Jason Perry)Ambition Is Critical. On April 4th 2011, The Blackout released their crowd funded, critically acclaimed and emotionally cherished record, 'Hope, that lead to arguably their most successful period as a band. As this weekend marks it's tenth year anniversary, we invited Sappenin' Podcast favourites, Gavin Butler, James 'Bob' Davies and producing royalty, Jason Perry (A, McFly, Kids In Glass Houses), to celebrate it's legacy, reminisce and uncover some ridiculous secrets from an important era to those involved, along with a fans (Morgan) prospective, for Episode 123. In this conversation, not only do all five of us give our own insights into H...
2021-04-021h 30
Sappenin’ Podcast with Sean SmithEP. 122 - Electric Century (Mikey Way & David Debiak)Alive. Two of alternative music's biggest influences: Mikey Way (My Chemical Romance) and David Debiak (Sleep Station), aka Electric Century, are our guests on Episode 122 of Sappenin' Podcast! This is something special, the pair never do interviews and we're told THIS is the first time, they've ever done anything like this together and honestly, it might be one of our most passionate, mind blowing and insightful podcasts yet. In this conversation we dive into the world of Electric Century with their new studio album, graphic novel and world of characters, as we look back at how both their careers...
2021-03-261h 30
Sappenin’ Podcast with Sean SmithEP. 121 - Sophie K (Music Journalist / Kerrang! Radio / On Wednesdays We Wear Black)Presenting Change. Inspirational music personality, Kerrang! Radio host and total badass, Sophie K, is our guests on Episode 121 of Sappenin' Podcast! The rock journalism queen takes us on a journey through her career, voicing rebellion and a unique look into a different side of the music industry. Dive into her experiences from working with BBC Radio 1, Scuzz TV and Team Rock to launching her 'On Wednesdays We Wear Black' podcast with Alyx Holcombe and Yasmine Summan, starting off as a kids celebrity in Uganda, being possessed by the evils of metal, fighting for equality across the field, her best...
2021-03-191h 24
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. 119 - Liam Cromby (We Are The Ocean)Confessions. After two years of requests from listeners, Liam Cromby, is finally our guest on Episode 119 of Sappenin' Podcast! For the first time ever, Liam opens up on the end of We Are The Ocean, life after the band, his darkest struggles and recently finding a new spiritual awakening, where he's the happiest we've ever seen him. Since WATO last show in 2017, it's been a painful experience for the singer songwriter to look back at his previous role, but after some time away from the spotlight, new circumstances and reconnecting with old friends, Liam is now ready to open...
2021-03-051h 24
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. 116 - Dave Lombardo (Slayer / Misfits / Suicidal Tendencies / Mr. Bungle)Raining Blood. Drum icon, metal legend and rhythm master, Dave Lombardo, is our guest on Episode 116 of Sappenin' Podcast! He's been behind the kit to countless influential bands and now he's on with us? What a mad sentence. As a founding member of Slayer, Lombardo has spent the last four decades changing the game for drummers in every genre. Now a member of Misfits, Suicidal Tendencies, Mr. Bungle and many more, we discuss his living hero status, effect on metal, staying motivated, what separates all his projects, favorite Slayer moments from his twenty-two year stint with the band, the t...
2021-02-121h 05
Sappenin’ Podcast with Sean SmithEP. 115 - Matt Willis (Busted)Dawson's Geek. King of the Jungle, badass bassist and wonderful human, Matt Willis, is our guest on Episode 115 of Sappenin' Podcast! Busted's resident punk opens up a catalog of insane stories as we dive into his two decades under the mainstream media spotlight. Experience exclusive insights into his new homeschooling regime, the bands current status, reunion and original break up, his dark time away from music, transitioning into the world of acting, TV presenting and podcasting, the whole McBusted experience, his relationship with McFly, that 2006 solo record, other secret projects, trouble with a Back To The Future DeLorean, eating...
2021-02-051h 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. 112 - Max Helyer (You Me At Six)SUCKERPUNCH. You Me At Six guitar hero, songwriting addict and loveable human, Max Helyer, is our guest on Episode 112 of Sappenin' Podcast! With YMAS new album released TODAY, we thought we'd invite the cheeky chap on to celebrate the bands new era, ridiculous achievements and fifteenth year anniversary. Get all the gossip on new music, absolute wild scenes from recoding in Thailand, the night out that scares him forever, mashing genres, growing up in the tour spotlight since pre-pubity, what early records like Take Off Your Colours, Hold Me Down and Sinners Never Sleep mean to fans, that night...
2021-01-151h 30
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. 109 - Dave Hill (Slade)Merry Xmas Everybody! Are you hanging up a stoking on your wall? Certified music icon, Dave Hill of Slade is our guest on Episode 109 of Sappenin' Podcast! One of the godfathers of rock n roll, guitar ledged and the brains behind the greatest festive track ever, is with us as a special jolly holiday treat. Experience over fifty years of industry secrets, mind boggling stories and music history theories from a real rock hero. Dive into the bands insane back catalog of number one hits, how they first started to gain momentum, their impact on today's music with everyone...
2020-12-251h 07
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. 107 - Craig Mabbitt (Escape The Fate / The Dead Rabbitts)Invincible. Gothic metalcore vocal superstar, Craig Mabbitt, is our guest on Episode 107 of Sappenin' Podcast! The Escape The Fate frontman has had a life changing year both personally and professionally in 2020 and we're super stoked to have him on to tell us all about it. Not only do we uncover unique secrets on the bands new album Chemical Warfare but get super honest conversations about his journey to sobriety, after almost two decades of embracing the stereotypical rock and roll touring lifestyle. Throughout the episode we dive into everything from his darkest days on the road, the pressure of m...
2020-12-111h 11
Sappenin’ Podcast with Sean SmithEP. 106 - Max Cavalera (Soulfly / Killer Be Killed / Nailbomb / Ex-Sepultura)Reluctant Hero. Heavy metal god, riff legend and inspirational mastermind, Max Cavalera, is our guest on Episode 106 of Sappenin' Podcast! The brilliant mind behind genre defying bands Soulfly, Sepultura, Nailbomb and more takes a trip down memory lane to reflect on his near 40 years of insane life experiences and the return of metals craziest super group Killer Be Killed. Get ready for truly mind blowing stories on how the KBK project started with members of The Dillinger Escape Plan, Mastodon, and Converge, his undisputed passion got music, touching tales from his time with Lemmy, Corey Taylor and Fred Durst...
2020-12-041h 11
Sappenin’ Podcast with Sean SmithEP. 105 - Atreyu (Brandon Saller & Porter McKnight)Save Us. Inspirational, metal-core, party animals, Atreyu, are our guests on Episode 105 of Sappenin' Podcast! After two decades of voicing a whole movement, Brandon Saller and Portor McKnight join us to talk the bands new era, line up shift and hilarious road stories. Get ready to experience true secrets on their new dynamic, Alex Varkatzas departure, working on the next album, returning to John Feldmann, Brandon's decision to step away the drums, new recruit Kyle Rosa, extremely motivational situations, their touching experiences with Chester Bennington and Chris Cornell, getting actual scares from playing with Iron Maiden, their short hiatus...
2020-11-271h 12
Sappenin’ Podcast with Sean SmithEP. 104 - Second Anniversary Special with Charlie Simpson (Busted / Fightstar)A Present For Everyone. It's our second year anniversary and songwriting genius, Charlie Simpson, is back to help us celebrate on a very special Episode 104 of Sappenin Podcast! The Busted, Fightstar and solo vocalist helps us reflect, laugh and pokes fun at us, as we uncover exclusive secrets on his first new solo material in almost half a decade! Experience wild stories behind his new single I See You, starting his own independent record label, what that means for him as a musician going forward, signing other artists, building a studio during time in lockdown, strange Busted situations, updates o...
2020-11-201h 21
Sappenin’ Podcast with Sean SmithEP. 103 - Ryan Seaman (I Don't Know How But They Found Me)Razzmatazz. Diverse drumming icon, musical chameleon and larger than life personality, Ryan Seaman, is our guest on Episode 103 of Sappenin' Podcast! If you like podcasts with ridiculous stories, then THIS is the one for you. Ryan has been a hired figurehead over the last two decades, playing with a bunch of scene defying artists from Falling In Reverse to Jeffree Star. Aiden, I Am Ghost and millions of session work, but you might know him now from creating groovy beats with his best friend (and friend of the podcast) Dallon Weekes in I Don't Know How But They Found...
2020-11-131h 15
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. 101 - Moon Valjean (Goldfinger / Greek Fire / Ex-Story Of The Year)Until The Day I Die. Motivational music genius, Moon Valjean, is our guest on Episode 101 of Sappenin' Podcast! For the last two decades Moon has been a crucial part to our alternative emo scene having key roles in bands such as Story Of The Year, Greek Fire and now Goldfinger, not to mention hosting a highly popular radio podcast The Rizz Show in the states. In this conversation we experience every chapter of his life from his fifteen year stint in Story Of The Year, their early game changing records like Page Avenue to his 2018 departure, the passion of...
2020-10-301h 39
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
Sappenin’ Podcast with Sean SmithEP. 99 - John Feldmann (Goldfinger / Producer)Superman. Goldfinger icon, producing royalty and musical mastermind, John Feldmann, is our guest on Episode 99 of Sappenin' Podcast! The godfather to the emo scene celebrates our last double digit episode with a bag full of inane stories, day to day insights and caffeine filled madness. Experience what his hectic schedule is really like as we divulge in songwriting secrets, living next door to Travis Barker, exclusive news on new Goldfinger music, their current supergroup line up, his whole introduction to the punk rock world, the early ska days, Tony Hawk Pro Skater, how he discovered The Used, saving Bert...
2020-10-161h 18
Sappenin’ Podcast with Sean SmithEP. 98 - Simon Young (Journalist / Author)Die Laughing. Music journalist, published author and Geordie banter extraordinaire, Simon Young, is our guest on Episode 98 of Sappenin' Podcast! This certified workaholic has a CV full of whirlwinds situations, stories and job titles that even your grandmother would be impressed with. With the release of his new and debut book 'So Much For The Thirty Year Plan: Therapy? The Authorised Biography' available now, Simon dives into his relationship his relationship with the Irish metal titans and talks to us about his wacky carrier. Hear tales from his fifteen years as part of the Kerrang! team, traveling with and...
2020-10-091h 19
Sappenin’ Podcast with Sean SmithEP. 97 - Saxl Rose (Neck Deep / Wiz Khalifa / State Champs)Play Smart. Multi talented, saxophone genius and collaboration enthusiast, Saxl Rose, is our guest on Episode 97 of Sappenin' Podcast! The positive and inspirational son of a gun is a figure you MUST of seen jump up everywhere in the alternative, pop punk and rap music scenes over recent years, featuring on tracks, touring and performing with a host of incredible names including: Paramore, Wiz Khalifa, Neck Deep, State Champs, The Used, Chris Brown, Beartooth, Bobby V, Stand Atlantic, Kellin Quinn, Halfnoise, Miss May I and so many more! Get to know the man behind the sax as we find...
2020-10-021h 27
Sappenin’ Podcast with Sean SmithEP. 96 - Machine The Producer (Lamb Of God / Fall Out Boy / Every Time I Die / Four Year Strong / Hed PE)Gutter Phenomenon. Music producing, mixing and mastering icon, Machine, is our guest on Episode 96 of Sappenin' Podcast! If you're a regular listener of ours, you've heard countless stories about this true industry legend, but now we finally get to experience his creative mind for ourselves. Machine is a regarded as one of the most prestige and important figures in our scene and the man behind the desk and success to so many of our favorite bands, albums and singles from a variety of rock sub genres. With a discography of working with bands such as: Fall Out Boy, Every T...
2020-09-251h 29
Sappenin’ Podcast with Sean SmithEP. 95 - Mikaila Delgado (Yours Truly)Self Care. Lyrical sweetheart and punk rock queen, Mikaila Delgado, is our guest on Episode 95 of Sappenin' Podcast! The Yours Truly vocalist celebrates the release day of their debut studio album with us as we get into some serious and silly conversations. We've heard SO MUCH about this band (and how cool Mikaila is) over the last year that we thought this was the perfect opportunity to get to know her and the bands biggest secrets. Dive into insights behind the records crustal mental health themes, addressing topics like self worth, grief, anxiety and imposer syndrome, growing up on...
2020-09-1856 min
Sappenin’ Podcast with Sean SmithEP. 94 - Hassle Records: 15th Year Anniversary (Wez & Mease)Cutting Our Teeth. One of Europe's most important labels, Hassle Records, are our guests on Episode 94 of Sappenin' Podcast! As the record label celebrates its 15th year anniversary, founder Wez and project manager Mease join us for a chance to pick their brains about our favourite releases and a round table dissuasion about what really goes on behind the scenes. Hear about their involvement with bands like Alkaline Trio, We Are The Ocean, Frank Iero, Canterbury, Alexisonfire, Cancer Bats, Lonely The Brave, Casey, Four Year Strong and more to what life is really like as an independent label, industry...
2020-09-111h 09
Sappenin’ Podcast with Sean SmithEP. 93 - Four Year Strong (Alan Day & Dan O'Connor)Brain Pain. Massachusetts bearded punk legends, Four Year Strong are our guests on Episode 93 of Sappenin' Podcast! Alan Day and Dan O'Connor take a chaotic and laughable trip down memory lane with us as they open up on pretty much everything FYS ever. Get stories on their bizarre lockdown adventures, coming to terms with a new normal, digesting the reaction to their new album, why they're so proud of these songs, the legacy of their classic albums Rise Or Die Trying and Enemy of the World, silly song titles and movie references, artwork inspirations, producers and songwriting, how the...
2020-09-041h 32
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
Might Delete LaterMight Delete Later: We've deleted this weekThis week we’re taking a step back and making sure instead of listening to us, you’re listening to some podcasts you may not have dipped into yet. Some are anti-racism based and some are simply great listens by black women that we love. We hope you’ll take our lead and spend this week reflecting, learning and enjoying listening to great work by black podcasters. Recommendations:🎙In Good Company with Otegha Uwagba🎙About Race with Reni Eddo-Lodge🎙The Good Ancestor Podcast with Layla F Saad🎙2 Queens...
2020-06-0400 min
Nobody PanicA Short Message from Stevie and TessaThis week, watching the protests happen across the world in response to the murder of innocent black man George Floyd by white police officers, we didn’t feel we could add anything to the conversation. Instead we’d love you to listen to voices more important than ours right now, to the podcasts we’re listening to as we try and learn, educate ourselves and do better.We’ll be back next week xSign the change.org Justice for George Floyd petition here.DonateMinnesota Freedom FundGeo...
2020-06-0203 min
The New Sensitive21: Shani Silver on dating, intuition, saying no, self-worth, and please delete your dating apps"I set out to change the societal view of singlehood.""Dating apps can be a form of self-harm.""The biggest thing I have manifested is self-worth."These are the gems that came out of my podcast interview today with Shani Silver, a writer and essayist who is creating conversations about how society views singledom, and how we can change it. Shani and I get deep into a bunch of stuff on this episode, and I was alternating between laughing hysterically and being on the verge of tears with her insights on...
2020-01-191h 00
Dogs of 731S2E4-Christy Phillips with Paws2RememberToday we talk to Christy Phillips with Paws2Remember.
2019-03-0118 min
Coaching in Education Podcast SeriesCase Study Santa Maria College - In this interview, Anthony Phillips and Shani Andrews share practical implementation tips and discuss the significant benefits of the Teacher Growth and Development Framework programStaff and students at Santa Maria College in Western Australia are encouraged to focus on growth. In this interview, Anthony Phillips and Shani Andrews share practical implementation tips and discuss the significant benefits of the Teacher Growth and Development Framework (GROW) program, a program designed to develop a culture of improvement with coaching and feedback in education.
2018-06-2920 min