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InObscuria PodcastEp. 287: BILLY SHEEHAN – Songs From The RoadThis week, we get songs and stories from the road from the one and only bassist extraordinaire: Mr. Billy Sheehan! We had the opportunity to chat with the icon about his adventurous musical journeys, cats, and deviled ham! Kevin was on the verge of imploding as this conversation completed his goal to have a chat with his holy bass trinity of Geddy, Squire, and Sheehan! Come discover more about some of the bands that Billy’s been part of that maybe you aren’t as familiar with!Wondering what this show is all about? We exhume obscure Rock...2025-06-201h 53
Rocky Mountain Freedom ZoneEpisode 101 Liz Knight Interviewing Kevin Williams and Bryan Hyde An Update on Ammon BundyI wanted to do this episode on the 100th episode.However, I felt my interview with Congresswoman Harriet Hageman was more appropriatefor episode 100. Therefore, I made this episode 101. On this episode of theRocky Mountain Freedom Zone Podcast. This episode began with an update on AmmonBundy. There are some things that have happened to One of Ammon’s sons that youneed to know about. We also briefly mentioned what occurred in the court trial consistingDevin Burghart accusing Ammon Bundy and the People’s Rights organization ofthings that are not true. Then the tables have turned. Liz Knight interviewedme and...2025-06-161h 29Rocky Mountain Freedom ZonePrivate Members Association Leslie and Lonny Williams Lucas Organic FarmsHow many times have we said us as conservatives need to dobusiness with like minded Individuals? Have I got an episode for you! Leslieand Lonny Williams were my guests on this episode of the Rocky Mountain FreedomZone. We started this episode by discussing Leslie’s issue that a perviousguest Jim Thompson said about solar energy. Then we discussed ArtificialIntelligence, then, we discussed Private members associations. What is aPrivate members Association? Find out on this episode. You can also find outhow you can become a member of a Private Members Association. Leslie, Lonny,and I conversed about there Pr...2025-05-012h 44
'Tis the SoundtrackEaster Special: Here Comes Peter Cottontail and Golden RecordsHappy Easter!In this episode of 'Tis the Soundtrack, we take a look at the history of the song, "Here Comes Peter Cottontail" and Golden Records.Commercials in this episode:Target "Love is in the Air" (2025)Walmart "FlexinWithGram" (2023)Walmart "Easter" (2009)Walmart "Easter Joy" (2015)Music in this episode:Here Comes Peter Cottontail - Gene AutryLove is in the Air - John Paul YoungTops Drop - Fat PatFrosty the Snowman - Gene AutryHere Comes Peter Cottontail - Mervin ShinerHere Comes Peter Cottontail - Danny KayeScuffy the Tugboat - Alec Wilder & Gilbert...2025-04-2013 min
InObscuria PodcastEp. 276: Metal Thrashing Mad IIIMeet Captain Content & Kevin in the pit again this week for a tooth-losing, hella good time! We’re getting our aggressions out by revisiting the starting point of it all for Kevin. The thrash, crossover, speed metal movement of the 80s spawned his love of all things rock n’ punk n’ metal. Once again, we will not be covering the Big 4 of Metallica, Slayer, Megadeth, and Anthrax, but if you love them, then you will love this bunch. What is it that we do here at InObscuria? We exhume obscure Rock n' Punk n' Metal in one of 3 ca...2025-04-042h 07
'Tis the SoundtrackMerry Mixtapes: Tim Babb - Can't Wait for Christmas PodcastA giant "Thank you" to Tim for participating in the latest episode of our Merry Mixtapes series!There is also a video-enhanced version of this podcast available on YouTube: https://youtu.be/Bj1_s8VNH6sTo learn more about Merry Mixtapes, check out Episode 10 of the podcast or the Merry Mixtapes Introduction article on our website.You can check out Tim and the Can't Wait for Christmas Podcast at https://cantwaitforchristmaspod.com.Holiday Music of Disneyland at Christmastimeit's a small world HOLIDAY (soundtrack)Believe... In Holiday Magic (fireworks...2025-03-2052 minRocky Mountain Freedom ZoneEpisode 93 Conservative Ladies of America, Leslie Williams, Independent American Patriots, Bad Bills in Washington State and UtahLeslie Williams was my guest on this episode of the RockyMountain Freedom Zone Podcast. Leslie is currently the Eastern Washington Statecoordinator and the Utah Director state of Conservative Ladies of America.Formerly known as the Conservative Ladies of Washington. Her Husband was also athird-party candidate for the Washington State Legislator. Leslie and I had areally good discussion concerning Artificial intelligence, her husband Lonnie’scampaign for the legislator, bad bills in Washington and Utah, along with othergreat topics. Even this Blind man can see what’s happening in Washing, andUtah. I’ll show you! Here are some links.h...2025-03-111h 10
'Tis the SoundtrackHappy New Year (2025 edition)!Happy New Year!In this episode of 'Tis the Soundtrack, we're reflecting on 2024, saying some thank-yous and looking ahead to what's in store for 2025.Commercials in this episode:Campbells Soup "Melting Snowman" (1993)Music in this episode:Let's Start the New Year Right - Bing CrosbyGeorge Baily - Carolyn SillsJack Frost and the Hooded Crow - Jethro TullO Come, O Come, Emmanuel - for King + CountryA Christmas Fantasy (Parade Song) - DisneySleigh Ride - BanjomaniaBest of My Love - The EmotionsForever Young - Andrea von KampenI Saw Three Ships...2025-01-1310 min
InObscuria PodcastEp. 262: Shallow Graves: Diggin' 2024This week, part 2 of our celebration of 2024 releases! It’s been another amazing year for new music from legacy, current, and new artists. Join Kevin as he’s on his own once again for our end-of-year celebration and recognition of all of the amazing, recorded output in rock n’ punk n’ metal for 2024! What is it we do here at InObscuria? Every show Kevin opens the crypt to exhume and dissect from his personal collection; an artist, album, or grouping of tunes from the broad spectrum of rock, punk, and metal. This week we look back on another a...2024-12-271h 23
InObscuria PodcastEp. 261: Shallow Graves: Captain's Digs '24Happy Holidays to all of our ‘Scurians out there. Due to the abundance of amazing new releases in the world of rock n’ punk n’ metal, we will forego our annual Christmas episode for a 2-parter Shallow Graves 2024! At the end of every year, Kevin does a solo episode celebrating top releases of the year, but there are too many artists that Captain Content heard this year where he said, “…I’d like a little more of that”! So, Kevin’s Christmas present to the Captain is songs from artists he said he dug… Hope you dig these 2024 tunes also!What i...2024-12-201h 30
'Tis the SoundtrackMerry Mixtapes: Jeff - Lost ChristmasA giant "Thank you" to Jeff for participating in the second episode of our Merry Mixtapes series!To learn more about Merry Mixtapes, check out Episode 10 of the podcast or the Merry Mixtapes Introduction article on our website.You can check out Jeff and his Lost Christmas Podcast at https://lostchristmastpodcast.com.Nostalgic Christmas TracksRockin' Around the Christmas Tree - Brenda LeeJingle Bell Rock - Bobby HelmsSilent Night - Bing CrosbyChristmas Cookies - George StraitMary Did You Know - Kenny Rogers & Wynonna JuddWith Bells On - Dolly Parton & Kenny RogersLast Christmas...2024-11-281h 08
'Tis the SoundtrackChristmas Podcast Day 2024: Unreleased Songs From Holiday AdvertsMerry Christmas Podcast Day!In this episode of 'Tis the Soundtrack, we're celebrating Christmas Podcast Day by looking at one of my favorite topics, songs from holiday adverts.Commercials in this episode:Target - Christmas Countdown Calendar (2007)JCPenney - Unwrap the Magic (2006)Target - The Holidays Are Meant To Be Shared (2021)Music in this episode:My Patch - Jim NoirLittle Miss Can't Be Wrong - Spin DoctorsHere Comes a Wonderful Night (Soundcloud)Here Comes a Wonderful Night (Bandcamp)Christmas Will Really Be Christmas - Black Pumas2024-11-0110 min
'Tis the SoundtrackMerry Mixtapes: Gerry D - Totally Rad ChristmasA giant "Thank you" to Gerry D for participating in the second episode of our Merry Mixtapes series!To learn more about Merry Mixtapes, check out Episode 10 of the podcast or the Merry Mixtapes Introduction article on our website.You can check out Gerry D and the Totally Rad Christmas podcast at https://totallyradchristmas.com.Obscure ’80s Christmas TracksGod Rest Ye Merry Gentlemen - The Steve Miller BandChristmas Must Be Tonight - Robbie RobertsonRun with the Fox - Alan White and Chris SquireDead By X-mas - Hanoi RocksThanks for Christmas - XT...2024-10-252h 04
'Tis the SoundtrackMerry Mixtapes: Ken Kessler - The Sounds of ChristmasA giant "Thank you" to Ken Kessler for participating in this inaugural episode of our Merry Mixtapes series!To learn more about Merry Mixtapes, check out Episode 10 of the podcast or the Merry Mixtapes Introduction article on our website.You can check out both The Sounds of Christmas podcast and radio station at https://soundsofchristmas.com.Great Christmas Music You May Never Have Heard BeforeChristmas is Coming - Payola$George Bailey - Carolyn SillsRed Lights (Merry Christmas) - Dreams So RealEasier Said Than Done - Jon AndersonChristmas Spirit - Richard MarxAlways...2024-10-092h 06
'Tis the SoundtrackMerry Mixtapes Introduction and Christmas Podcast Network Charity OrnamentIn this episode of 'Tis the Soundtrack, we're looking at a new upcoming series of episodes: Merry Mixtapes.We also talk about how to get the 2024 Christmas Podcast Network Kringle Krew charity ornament, benefiting the Red Sled Santa Foundation.Christmas Podcast Network Ornament:'Tis the Soundtrack website: https://tisthesoundtrack.comDirect purchase form: https://forms.gle/bGEXiaDsUXZVCdA8ARed Sled Santa Foundationhttps://www.redsledfoundation.org/Music in this episode:3 Ships - Jon AndersonIt Came Upon A Midnight Clear - Kevin MacLeodChristmas Time...2024-10-0207 min
InObscuria PodcastEp. 249: Shallow Graves: Left For DeadAt the end of every year, Kevin does a solo episode celebrating top releases of that year… but there are lots of albums that don’t get picked and they stay sadly on the bloody scribed scroll. This week we resurrect some of the lost souls from the past 4 years. Those left for dead may now rise!What is it we do here at InObscuria? Every show Kevin opens the crypt to exhume and dissect from his personal collection; an artist, album, or grouping of tunes from the broad spectrum of rock, punk, and metal. This week we l...2024-09-271h 35
'Tis the SoundtrackJeff Lynne and the Electric Light OrchestraIn this episode of 'Tis the Soundtrack, we're taking a look at the Christmas music contributions of that magical being Jeff Lynne and his Electric Light OrchestraCommercials in this episode:JCPenney - Unwrap the Magic (2005)Kohl's - Yes to Holiday Magic (2014)Music in this episode:Strange Magic - ELOMr. Blue Sky - ELOThe Office Theme - James FergusonDo Ya - ELOLivin' Thing - ELOI Wish It Could Be Christmas Everyday - WizzardChristmas All Over Again - Tom Petty and the HeartbreakersIt Was A Silent Night At Least Until Jeff Lynne...2024-08-2412 min
'Tis the SoundtrackDisney Holiday Loops: Trader Sam's Enchanted Tiki BarOn this episode of 'Tis the Soundtrack, we're continuing our exploration of Disney Holiday Loops by anchoring down at Trader Sam's Enchanged Tiki Bar.Music in this episode:Los Straightjackets - The Christmas SongMele Kalikimaka - Jerry ByrdSleigh Ride - The VenturesThe 'In' Crowd - Ramsey Lewis TrioChristmas Medley Cover - SyldaveChristmas Time is Here - The Blue HawaiiansJingle Bells - Genoa KeaweDeck The Halls - Jim 'Kimo' WestMentioned in this episode:Totally Rad Christmas PodcastLollipop Dragon: The Great Christmas RaceFoo Fighters SNL Christmas Performance (2017)Can't Wait For Christmas: CWFC 128...2024-08-0315 min
'Tis the SoundtrackThe Guardians of the Galaxy Holiday Special: Soundtrack and PlaylistOn this episode of 'Tis the Soundtrack, we're piloting the Bowie up to Nowhere to take a look at the Guardians of the Galaxy Holiday Special Soundtrack and Playlist.Music in this episode:Dead By Xmas - Hanoi RocksChasing Kevin - John MurphyMonsters After Dark - Tyler BatesI Don't Know What Christmas Is (But Christmastime Is Here) - Old 97'sHere It Is Christmastime - Old 97's w/ Kevin BaconMrs. Claus - Little JackieFairytale of New York - The Pogues w/ Kristy MacCollChristmas Treat/I Wish It Was Christmas Today - Julian CasablancasI Wish It Was Christmas...2024-07-1608 min
'Tis the SoundtrackHafod Hardware Christmas Adverts and Andrea von KampenHappy Leon Day!On this episode of 'Tis the Soundtrack, we are looking at the holiday adverts of a local hardware store in Rhayader, Wales that took the internet by storm back in 2019 and the Christmas music of Andrea von Kampen, the artist whose songs have been featured in every commercial.Music in this episode:Livin' On A Prayer - Bon JoviOld Fashioned Holiday - Andrea von KampenI'll Be Home For Christmas - Andrea von KampenWhite Christmas - Andrea von KampenForever Young - Andrea von KampenHard Times Come Again No More - Andrea von...2024-06-2615 min
'Tis the SoundtrackDisney Holiday Loops: Buena Vista StreetOn this episode of 'Tis the Soundtrack, we are exploring the topic of Disney Holiday Loops and looking at the holiday music of Buena Vista Street in Disney California Adventure.Buena Vista Street Holiday LoopTracklistWinter Weather (Benny Goodman & Peggy Lee)Let It Snow! Let It Snow! Let It Snow! (Woody Herman and His Orchestra)I've Got My Love to Keep Me Warm (Mildred Bailey, Red Norvo & His Orchestra)Swingin' Them Jingle Bells (Fats Waller)Dig That Crazy Santa Claus (Ralph Marterie and His Orchestra)Meet Me Under the Mistletoe (Dick Robertson & His...2024-06-0113 min
'Tis the SoundtrackThe Holiday Road AheadFor this fourth episode of 'Tis the Soundtrack, we're taking a look at how things will shape up for the rest of 2024 including unveiling the Stealth Christmas playlist and the Chrismometer.Commercials in this episode:Hersey's Kisses - We Wish You a Merry ChristmasJCPenney - Unwrap the Magic (2005)Music in this episode:Holiday Road - Lindsey BuckinghamBland Logo ~ Title Back - Hitoshi SakimotoCan't Fight This Feeling - Bastille and the London Contemporary OrchestraELO - Living' ThingWhen You Wish Upon a Star - Cliff EdwardsAll Alone On Christmas - Darlene LoveAre You...2024-05-1408 min
'Tis the SoundtrackThe Christmas Gig: Two Thousand Ten, Part 2For this third episode of 'Tis the Soundtrack, we are continuing our look at the album The Christmas Gig: Two Thousand Ten. Album info from Discogs:The Christmas Gig: Two Thousand TenLabel: None (promotional)Released: 2010TracklistA1. Tiny Tree Christmas (Guster)A2. Snow Is Falling (Darker My Love)A3. Perfect Gift (Natalie Hemby)A4. 10,000 Watts (Crystal Antlers)A5. You'll Never Find My Christmas (Bishop Allen B1. Get Down For The Holidays (Jenny O.)B2. Mrs. Claus Ain't Got Nothin' On Me (Little Jackie)B3. Electronic Santa (Blazer...2024-04-0613 min
'Tis the SoundtrackThe Christmas Gig: Two Thousand Ten, Part 1For this second episode of 'Tis the Soundtrack, we are looking at an album with a fascinating history. This is The Christmas Gig: Two Thousand Ten, Part 1.Album info from Discogs:The Christmas Gig: Two Thousand TenLabel: None (promotional)Released: 2010TracklistA1. Tiny Tree Christmas (Guster)A2. Snow Is Falling (Darker My Love)A3. Perfect Gift (Natalie Hemby)A4. 10,000 Watts (Crystal Antlers)A5. You'll Never Find My Christmas (Bishop Allen)B1. Get Down For The Holidays (Jenny O.)B2. Mrs. Claus Ain't Got Nothin' On Me (Little...2024-03-2209 min
'Tis the SoundtrackDisney's Christmas Favorites: My OG Christmas SoundtrackVideo version of this episode is available on YouTube: https://youtu.be/D-k_ruGYwcsIn this inaugural episode of 'Tis the Soundtrack, we take a look at one of my earliest Christmas memories, the Disney's Christmas Favorites Album.Album info from Discogs:Disney’s Christmas FavoritesLabel: Disneyland Records (2506)Released: 1979TracklistA1. White Christmas (Larry Groce and Children’s Chorus)A2. Rudolph The Red-Nosed Reindeer (Mike Sammes Singers)A3. We Wish You A Merry Christmas (Children’s Chorus)A4. Winter Wonderland (Larry Groce and Children’s Chorus)A...2024-03-0505 min
InObscuria PodcastEp. 219: Cap'n Content's Psychedelic Blues BitesThis week we bring you a cornucopia of obscure psychedelic sonic nuggets from the one, the only Cap’n Content himself; Robert Harrison. Share a tab and grab a fork as we dig into some tasty blues inspired psychedelia curated by the good captain. These are bands and songs that co-host Kevin Williams was mostly unaware of until now, so we are flipping the script a bit in this episode! Welcome to BizarrObscuria!What is it that we do here at InObscuria? Well, we exhume obscure Rock n' Punk n' Metal in one of 3 categories: the Lost, the...2024-03-011h 40
InObscuria PodcastEp. 210: Shallow Graves: Diggin' 2023Prepare yourself for a killer episode featuring killer bands with killer songs from 2023… Happy New Year! Apparently, “killer” is the only adjective Kevin can use to describe artists this week (this is what happens when he’s on his own). 2023 has been another amazing year for new music from legacy artists, current artists, and new artists. Join us for our end-of-year celebration and recognition of all of the amazing, recorded output of 2023!What is it we do here at InObscuria? Every show Kevin opens the crypt to exhume and dissect from his personal collection; an artist, album, or group...2023-12-291h 10
InObscuria PodcastEp. 208: Degrees Of Separation... LEMMYThis week we offer up the 11th installment of our series called, “Degrees Of Separation…” where we discuss side projects and solo releases from artists we love. It also happens to be your favorite co-host Robert’s birthday… So, what better way to celebrate his 32nd b-day than by listening to some music from one of his all-time favorites: Ian Fraser Kilmister. Lemmy!!! Not much more to say about the man, the myth, the legend. A rock n’ roll icon that deserves the praise.New to InObscuria? It’s all about digging up obscure Rock n' Punk n' Metal from o...2023-12-151h 24
InObscuria PodcastEp. 202: Covers From Beyond!!! Tributes To AC/DCThis week is another episode all about bands playing other bands' songs… well one band in particular this time around. For those about to rock: we are paying tribute to the one and only; AC/DC! It only took a little thunder and lightning striking experience by way of Kevin’s lack of electrician skills to prompt this appreciation!!! It may have taken a few years off his life, but at least we got this killer concept of an episode out of it. AC/DC is such a staple in rock, but perhaps these covers will put a new spin...2023-11-031h 57
Plugged In - A Banking PodcastEp 20: Testing Ideas, Inspiring Talent and Growing Franchise Value // Kevin BlairKevin Blair, the CEO of Synovus, shares with Al and Steve his views on hybrid work, sourcing talent from outside of banking, and chasing ideas even when the undercurrents are tough like right now. Among the bank’s recent pursuits? Launching Maast (money-as-a-service) while preparing to become a $100B bank.Subscribe to Plugged In for the latest in Banking and Fintech from Cornerstone Advisors.2023-10-0432 minRocky Mountain Freedom ZoneEpisode 2 Who is Kevin Williams?I decided to tell you a little about me. Where I grew up, how I became interested in radio, what got me started in podcasting, and how this podcast came about. I also went over what I want this podcast to be about.2023-05-2725 min
InObscuria PodcastEp. 177: Cruise With The KräkenKevin just got off a boat! Listen to his tales of the Kraken and other aquatic beasts encountered on his Monsters Of Rock Cruise 2023 experience! Did he finally see Tesla after 37 years of missing them live? Did he witness a Stryper vs. Burning Witches battle of good and evil? Did he mistakenly sit on Angry Anderson? Did he really have 8 podcasters in an interior room huddled around a single mic for 2-hours? Have a listen to find out.What is it we do here at InObscuria? Every show Kevin opens the crypt to exhume and dissect from...2023-05-121h 38
InObscuria PodcastEp. 171: Obscure Lizzy with Chris CzynszakThis week we are joined by the man himself… He’s not only the co-host of the Decibel Geek, the founder, and CEO of the Rock n’ Pod Expo, but is largely the reason that our podcast is in existence. Of course, we are talking about Chris Czynszak! Kevin annoyed and berated Chris to the point where he felt he had to come on our show just to shut him up. Chris has brought us a very special selection of obscure tunes from the guitarmony masters: THIN LIZZY! This is a band that is very near and dear to our col...2023-03-311h 07
InObscuria PodcastEp. 167: Grave Mistake: DREDG Shoulda Been Huge!!!This week we present another installment of an ongoing series called “Grave Mistakes: They Shoulda Been Huge!!!”. We bring you an in-depth exploration of a band from the early 2000s that straddles the lines of alternative, rock, metal, and prog simultaneously: DREDG! Equal parts Incubus-Tool-Muse-Pink Floyd-U2, yet this band was never able to break into the mainstream. We think this band Shoulda Been Huge!!! This episode is rooted in our Should Have Been category. This band is similar to another favorite that we featured on an early Grave Mistake episode; OURS. Kevin had a chance to catch OURS & D...2023-03-031h 36
InObscuria PodcastEp. 158: Shallow Graves: Diggin' 2022Listener Beware: Kevin is on his own again… Happy New Year! 2022 has been an amazing year for new music from legacy artists, current artists, and new artists; in fact, this is the third celebration of 2022 music. It was an unprecedented year for rock n’ punk n’ metal, and we want to shed as much light on these killer cuts as possible. Some of these groups and albums we’ve talked about before, but we thought it was worth the time to recognize all of the amazing recorded output of 2022!What is it we do here at InObscuria? Every sh...2022-12-301h 24
Legendary DadsThe Balance of PowerEpisode SummaryIn this episode Kevin explores his journey as it relates to the use of personal power in his marriage and as a Dad. He opens up about questions like:What is personal power?; Is it okay to use power in our family? how can we fix an imbalance of power in a marriage?; Our position and role as Dad comes with great responsibility and has significant impact on our spouse and our children. How we use our personal power and positional power can be a ‘game-changer’.About the Host:Marrie...2022-12-2923 minLegendary DadsWhen "One-Size" Doesn't Fit - Amy RileyEpisode SummaryIn this “blind-date” episode Amy shares how leadership in the family is part of family planning; how she shifted her perspective of Motherhood to being a privilege; and reveals the answer to the question, does one-size-fits-all work in parenting?About Amy:Amy L. Riley is an internationally renowned speaker, author and leadership development consultant. She’s worked with organizations such as Deloitte, Cisco Systems and Aon Hewitt and has over 20 years of experience working with leaders at all levels.Amy earned a Masters of Science in Training and Development (MSTD...2022-12-2223 minLegendary DadsHabitual EnergyEpisode SummaryThis week Kevin takes us on an energetic journey of parenting where you can explore with him;the idea of being intentional about how we use our energy;ways we might direct the family energy levels;how transitions help maintain our energy level;It takes some effort to shift the way we move from work to home life, but learning to do it well, can be transformational for you and your family.About Kevin:Married for over 22 years, and Dad to 4 young kids, Kevin is focused on helping...2022-12-1541 minLegendary DadsWhy Honouring Dad is ImportantEpisode SummaryHow do we define an idea like ‘honour’? It may seem clear, but when we look into it, maybe there’s more to it than we realize. In this episode Kevin explore questions around how honour impacts family, and social structure;we are being dishonourable to our leaders;honour empowers rather than controlHonouring others creates an attitude that seeks the best in and for others, rather than seeking to control. Living honourably makes room for each persons gifts and abilities, where making everyone the same, limits our gifts.About Kevin:2022-12-0836 minLegendary DadsThe World is My OysterEpisode SummaryIn this deep dive into mindset, the creative power of our minds and the nature of reality, Shiraz and Kevin explore;why his car broke downthe hidden pride that drives parentshow to create a different futureWhat we do and say as parents has significant impact on our kids - and ourselves - so the more we learn about controlling our thoughts and words, the better off we’ll all be.About Shiraz Baboo:Shiraz is an Award-Winning Author, International Speaker, and Reality Interventionist. He coaches people to ge...2022-11-2344 minLegendary DadsDeveloping InfluenceEpisode SummaryIn this episode Kevin looks into the skills of influence, an essential part of life and especially of raising kids well. Be ready to take notes as he shares central elements of;teaching others how to thinkpresenting challengesthe importance of role modelingThere is so much to learn about how when and why to influence others, but this is a good start for those who are new to being intentional, and an important reminder for others.About KevinMarried for over 22 years, and Dad to 4 young kids, Kevin...2022-11-1633 minLegendary DadsThe Mirror of GriefEpisode SummaryThis week my conversation with Ian Hawkins covers deep lessons about allowing life’s experiences of grief to be catalyst for learning and receiving answers in places you weren’t looking. We also cover; the benefits of journaling;would you miss the big game for a chance to change your life?; how putting yourself first, is loving others; Children it seems, are the mirror we all need. It’s unsettling how much they show is about ourselves. A major lesson Ian shares is in recognizing the body’s signals of grief - and what we...2022-11-091h 03Legendary Dads"Mommy, Say Goodbye Again"We can build relationship with our kids even after making mistakes! If I’m willing to set aside “my form of love” to meet their needs by doing things like; saying “goodbye 3 times, each timediscovering how they need us to be present at football practices; letting the future goals guide today’s decisions; JJ shares how relationship between spouses and the stresses we face impacts our kids. She also reveals tips for improving conversation, and how money stress limits our ability to share our true selves.About JJ Conway;Lieutenant Colonel (ret) JJ Conway was...2022-11-0250 minLegendary DadsDemonstrate CourageAre you ready for the challenge? It’s likely to be a life-long challenge, but if you’re brave enough, let’s go!What is courage?How can you tell if you are not being courageous?What does being a courageous Dad look like?We may have slightly different answers to these questions - or very different - but that is where we have opportunity to learn. Different perspectives can be used a way to reconsider what and how we think about life and other people. If you’re up for it, list...2022-10-2622 min
InObscuria PodcastEp. 148: Grave Mistake: HELLOWEEN Shoulda Been Huge!!! 2005-2021This week we continue both Gothtober and our ongoing series called “Grave Mistakes: They Shoulda Been Huge!!!”. This will be an in-depth exploration of a perennial Halloween favorite for us: the frightfully amazing HELLOWEEN! This German band has had a long-lasting impact on Kevin, but not so much on Robert. Will Kevin be able to win him over to agree that HELLOWEEN is deserving of a much bigger spotlight amongst heavy metal icons and titans like Judas Priest and Iron Maiden??? Tune in and find out... If you dare! Mwahahaha!!!This episode is rooted in our Should Have B...2022-10-211h 38
Legendary DadsGrowing with Our ChildrenJoin Kevin as he explores the journey of maintaining a relationship that is constantly changing. In this episode;he shares key tips to helping our kids move in the direction they need to gochallenges listener to keep in the effort to know who they are and what they need and,teach your kids new ways of thinkingAs parents, we sometimes loose track of what was once important to us, and we let things slip without realizing it. Kevin challenges us to be open and honest with our kids, showing that even though we ma...2022-10-0621 min
Legendary DadsSeeking ClarityIn this episode, we join Kevin as he shares some hard-won lessons about being Dad to a family in trauma. Kevin opens up about the collision he and his family survived. He shares openly about; how healing from trauma revealed opportunities to learnbecoming the man his family needed him to behow taking time to listen, actually saves timeSelf-awareness and clarity open the doors to a more fruitful and enjoyable life for our family. Kevin reveals how emotions are the thermostat for life and how we can reset the thermostat for our life to move life t...2022-09-2826 min
Legendary DadsThe Creativity of Parenting - Adam FlahertyIn this conversation Adam shares with openness and candour his thoughts and experiences on; travel plans before/after kidshow our way of living influences our kids’ choices and behavioursteaching our kids that they are not too young to turn ideas into realitytaking advantage of “circumstances beyond our control” (*cough*covid*cough)the challenges of a relationship with a human who is constantly changingleaving our kids with a legacy of good characterThrough the process, Adam’s creativity and dedication to teaching his kids how to live life to the fullest are not just evident, but inspiring.Abou...2022-09-1846 min
Legendary DadsPrioritizing Love and Kindness - Bryan WardIn this episode, we feature Bryan Ward who shows great openness and vulnerability in sharing personal stories and lessons learned through the process of loving his wife and their two boys.As we talked he shared about choices he made in,prioritizing work and family timehow his relationship with his spouse improved his efforts as a dadthe value of being proactive in asking for helpand some profound insights around dealing with addiction, anger, and learning humilityletting your kids grow up and live their own lifeThere is so much more we could learn from...2022-09-1850 minLegendary DadsWhere It All BeginsJoin Braden Ricketts as he helps Kevin to highlight some parts of his journey that have built-in him the desire to leave such a legacy for his family and their children, that they might consider him a legend, and to answer some important questions like; What/who is a Legendary Dad?Who is Kevin and what has motivated his mission to help others become Legendary Dads?How the trauma of the collision he was in with his family has made him a better husband and dad.Is it okay for dads to fight?In sharing his s...2022-09-1841 minLegendary DadsWelcome to Legendary Dads!Meet your host Kevin Williams and discover what Legendary Dads is all about.2022-09-1807 min
The Irrational Kindness PodcastKevin & Princess - Plank In Your EyeJoin in as Kevin & Princess discuss the challenge of giving others the grace we can often give ourselves. They go through some tips & tricks that we can arm ourselves with to give others a break when they do not live up to the standards we set for them. Also, hear the story of Kevin's trip with Bob Goff to San Quentin Prison in California and the incredible adventure that ensues!2022-04-2613 min
InObscuria PodcastEp. 107: Shallow Graves: Diggin' 2021Kevin is on his own again… While 2020 was a rotten year, it did allow artists time off the road to focus on giving us a plethora of albums in the world of Rock n’ Punk n’ Metal in 2021. This year was “unpredictable” at best, and like we stated last year: Nothing gets us through hard times like music! Some of these groups and albums we’ve talked about before, but we thought it was worth the time to recognize all of the amazing recorded output of 2021!What is it we do here at InObscuria? Every show Kevin opens the cr...2021-12-311h 14
TV Channeling: The Television Review & Entertainment News PodcastTachi & Kevin give their hot takes on this week’s Entertainment News Hot Topics!🤔🤨TVC EP-114 on this entertainment news live stream episode we turn up the heat 🥵 on the week’s HOTTEST topics including: Is Sherri Shepherd the new Wendy Williams? Are Adele & Spotify trying to control us? Why is Kevin Spacey putting a 2nd mortgage on his House of Cards?🤔 And much more!😃
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InObscuria PodcastEp. 100: Centennial CelebrationWelcome to InObscuria Podcast Ep. 100 where we exhume obscure Rock n' Punk n' Metal in one of 3 categories: the Lost, the Forgotten, or the Should Have Beens. Join your hosts Kevin and Robert this week as we re-cap our first 100 episodes and play some tunes from artists featured in our Top 10 most listened to episodes! In our very first episode back in 2019, we began diggin' up the bones of rock n’ punk n’ metal, and we don’t intend on stopping anytime soon. Thanks to all of you that have listened, participated and supported us through these first 100 shows. Let’s c...2021-11-051h 36
InObscuria PodcastEp. 92: Covers From Beyond!!! Tributes To KISSWhat is it we do here at InObscuria? Every show Kevin opens the crypt to exhume and dissect from his personal collection; an artist, album, or collection of tunes from the broad spectrum of rock, punk, and metal. Robert is forced to test his endurance and provide feedback, as he has no idea what he will be subjected to every week. Our hope is that we turn you on to something that was lost on your ears, or something you've simply forgotten about, or that (in our opinion) should have been the next big thing.Songs this...2021-09-031h 32
InObscuria PodcastEp. 91: Rock N Pod WILD CARDWhat is it that we do here at InObscuria? Well, we exhume obscure Rock n' Punk n' Metal. We were super-stoked to go to the Rock N Pod in Nashville, TN this year! What was it you ask??? Rock N Pod is a unique annual event bringing together rock fans, artists, podcasters, and vendors for events that celebrate the past, promote the present, and look to the future of rock n’ roll. This episode focuses on our third installment of an ongoing game series called; WILD CARD! See if this amazing roster of artists and podcasters can guess these obscu...2021-08-271h 49
InObscuria PodcastEp. 90: Rock iNobscuria Pod 2021 Part IIWhat is it that we do here at InObscuria? Well, we exhume obscure Rock n' Punk n' Metal. We were super-stoked to go to the Rock N Pod in Nashville, TN this year! What was it you ask??? Rock N Pod is a unique annual event bringing together rock fans, artists, podcasters, and vendors for events that celebrate the past, promote the present, and look to the future of rock n’ roll. This episode focuses on our re-cap and interviews. Next week will be our RnP finale with one of our favorite games!!!Songs & Interviews this week inclu...2021-08-202h 21
InObscuria PodcastEp. 85: Excavation - Heavy Metal Mix Tape 82-83What is it we do here at InObscuria? Every show Kevin opens the crypt to exhume and dissect from his personal collection; an artist, album, or collection of tunes from the broad spectrum of rock, punk, and metal. This week we let you hear a very special tape of true Heavy Metal before it splintered into a million sub-genres. These are the bands that carried the hard rock banner out of the 70s into the Heavy Metal 80s! This is true metal that helped push the genre to the mainstream. Our hope is that we turn you on to...2021-07-161h 34
InObscuria PodcastEp. 83: Ghost-Fest 2021What is it we do here at InObscuria? Every show Kevin opens the crypt to exhume and dissect from his personal collection; an artist, album, or collection of tunes from the broad spectrum of rock, punk, and metal. This week we put on our very own festival showcase of bands that kicked ass live! Our hope is that we turn you on to something new.Songs this week include:Seduce – “Viper’s Bite” from Live At The Ritz (1984)Streetheart – “You’re Not The Only One” from Live After Dark (1983)Warrior Soul – “Blown (Bonus Live Track)” from Salutations From The Gh...2021-07-021h 33
InObscuria PodcastEp. 82: Zombie Beach Party - Ska, Core, Zombies & More!What is it we do here at InObscuria? Every show Kevin opens the crypt to exhume and dissect from his personal collection; an artist, album, or collection of tunes fromthe broad spectrum of rock, punk, and metal. This week Robert and Kevin pay tribute to our dear friend Eric who loved his ska and punk. Put these tunes next time you head out to the beach for some surf and sand! Our hope is that we turn you on to something new.Songs this week include:The O.C. Supertones – “Supertones Strike Back” from Supertones Strike Back...2021-06-181h 06
InObscuria PodcastEp. 81: A Woman Scorned...What’s this InObscuria thing? We’re a podcast that exhumes obscure Rock n' Punk n' Metal and puts them in one of 3 categories: the Lost, the Forgotten, or the Should Have Beens. These ladies bring it, and you owe to yourself to check them out! We hope we turn you on to something new!Songs this week include:Wendy O. Williams – “Priestess” from W.O.W. (1984)Brunhilde – “When You Were Born (I Was Already Dead)” from To Cut A Long Story Short (2020)Pamela Moore – “Acquiescent” from Resurrect Me (2013)The Distillers – “Drain The Blood” from Coral Fang (2003)The Warning – “Ugh”...2021-06-111h 37
Neil Adams MBE - The Podcast.The Samurai Olympic Judo Club One with Kevin Williams and Dafydd ThomasEpisode 34 - The Samurai Olympic Judo Club One with Kevin Williams and Dafydd Thomas. https://www.samuraiolympicjudo.co.uk https://linktr.ee/NeilAdamsPodcast https://linktr.ee/StuartWilliamsPodcasts2021-06-011h 09
InObscuria PodcastEp. 79: Grave Mistake: MARILLION Shoulda Been Huge!!! 00-09This episode is obviously rooted firmly in our Should Have Been category. Marillion is a band that has amassed an amazing catalog of successful yet cult band-ish albums that are nerdy cool, with deep lyrics, but with a keen sense of humor. Kevin refers to them as the English Rush, but this is an amazing group all on their own. We think they SHOULDA BEEN HUGE!!! We hope you’ve been enjoying this journey with us as we’ve covered this band’s material from the 80s, 90s, 10s, and finally the 00s!Songs this week include:“Quar...2021-05-281h 21
InObscuria PodcastEp 78: Arcane Sounds From The Big Screen - Part DeuxWhat is it we do here at InObscuria? Every show Kevin opens the crypt to exhume and dissect from his personal collection; an artist, album, or collection of tunes from the broad spectrum of rock, punk, and metal. This week Robert gets a glimpse into another collection of lost and forgotten songs from the silver screen! Our hope is that we turn you on to something new.Songs this week include:King’s X – “Junior’s Gone Wild” from Bill & Ted’s Bogus Journey(1991)The Looters – “Join The Professionals (The Proffesionals)” from Ladies & Gentleman, The Fabulous Stains (1982) Quee...2021-05-211h 30
InObscuria PodcastEp. 77: Grave Mistake: MARILLION Shoulda Been Huge!!! 10-19This episode is obviously rooted firmly in our Should Have Been category. Marillion is a band that has amassed an amazing catalog of successful yet cult band-ish albums that are nerdy cool, with deep lyrics, but with a keen sense of humor. Kevin refers to them as the English Rush, but this is an amazing group all on their own. We think they SHOULDA BEEN HUGE!!! We hope you’ve been enjoying this journey with us as we’ve covered this band’s material from the 80s, 90s, and now the 20-teens!Songs this week include:“Gaza” fro...2021-05-141h 15
The Irrational Kindness PodcastKevin & Princess - Balanced v Intentional LifeEpisode 21 Princess is BACK! Princess and her husband welcomed baby Kai into the world and Princess has returned ready to dive into the conversation. How do you maintain excellence with so much going on in life? Working with children, education with work, family with career... life is hard. Get insight into how Kevin and Princess live not a balanced, but an intentional life. 2021-05-1114 min
InObscuria PodcastEp. 75: Grave Mistake: MARILLION Shoulda Been Huge!!! 80-89This episode is obviously rooted firmly in our Should Have Been category. Marillion is a band that has amassed an amazing catalog of successful yet cult band-ish albums that are nerdy cool, with deep lyrics, but with a keen sense of humor. Kevin refers to them as the English Rush, but this is an amazing group all on their own. We think they SHOULDA BEEN HUGE!!! We hope we either re-introduce you to this band or turn you on to something new!Songs this week include:“Market Square Heroes” from Market Square Heroes Single (1982)“He Knows You Know...2021-04-301h 51
InObscuria PodcastEp. 73: Grave Mistake: MARILLION Shoulda Been Huge!!! 90-99This episode is obviously rooted firmly in our Should Have Been category. Marillion is a band that has amassed an amazing catalog of successful yet cult band-ish albums that are nerdy cool, with deep lyrics, but with a keen sense of humor. Kevin refers to them as the English Rush, but this is an amazing group all on their own. We think they SHOULDA BEEN HUGE!!! We hope we either re-introduce you to this band, or turn you on to something new!Songs this week include:“Cover My Eyes” from Holidays In Eden (1991)“Runaway” from Brave (1994)“King” from Af...2021-04-161h 24
InObscuria PodcastEp. 72: Under The Grunge Part 2This episode features songs from bands outside the big 4 of grunge, but we don’t think you’ll be totally surprised. A perfect amalgam of punk, classic rock, and metal is right in Kevin’s wheelhouse, and we continue to find out more about the impact this had on Robert’s musical path. We have a lot of fun reminiscing about this unique time in rock history. Grab a Starbucks and some flannel, and jump on the hike with us this week!Songs this week include:Urge Overkill – “Tequila Sunrise” from Saturation (1993)PAW – “Sleeping Bag” from Dragline (1993)Sweet...2021-04-091h 14
InObscuria PodcastEp. 62: Covers From Beyond - Tributes To The Godz!!!What is it we do here at InObscuria? Every show Kevin opens the crypt to exhume and dissect from his personal collection; an artist, album, or collection of tunes from the broad spectrum of rock, punk, and metal. Robert is forced to test his endurance and provide feedback, as he has no idea what he will be subjected to every week. Our hope is that we turn you on to something that was lost on your ears, or something you've simply forgotten about, or that (in our opinion) should have been the next big thing.Songs this...2021-01-291h 38
The Irrational Kindness PodcastKevin & Princess - It's A New YearEpisode 19 Kevin & Princess have a conversation today about New Year's Resolutions and the opportunity we each have to renew our minds in this new year. They get real and talk about failures and successes in resolutions and the freedom we all have to freestyle. Hear some tips on how Kevin tracks his progress and selects areas of his life to track. You will not want to miss this conversation filled with tips and truths about renewing your mind in 2021! 2021-01-0708 min
InObscuria PodcastEp. 59: Shallow Graves: Diggin' 2020What is it we do here at InObscuria? Every show Kevin opens the crypt to exhume and dissect from his personal collection; an artist, album, or grouping of tunes from the broad spectrum of rock, punk, and metal. This week we look back on a tumultuous year that we’d mostly rather forget. In celebration of the New Year, we wanted to find some nuggets of joy from the last 12-months. We hope everyone’s families are safe, and that you are able to take some time to kick back and rock with us! Happy New Year everyone!So...2021-01-011h 17
InObscuria PodcastEp. 58: Merry, Merry, Goodbye 2020!What is it we do here at InObscuria? Every show Kevin opens the crypt to exhume and dissect from his personal collection; an artist, album, or grouping of tunes from the broad spectrum of rock, punk, and metal. This week we stray a bit from our standard rigor because… well, because it’s the end of 2020 and we just feel like spreading some Christmas cheer in an otherwise gloomy year. We hope everyone’s families are safe, and that you are able to take some time to kick back and rock with us! Merry Christmas and Happy Holidays!Song...2020-12-251h 32
InObscuria PodcastEp. 57: Arcane Sounds From The Big ScreenWhat is it we do here at InObscuria? Every show Kevin opens the crypt to exhume and dissect from his personal collection; an artist, album, or collection of tunes from the broad spectrum of rock, punk, and metal. This week Robert gets a glimpse into another Williams’ collection of lost and forgotten songs from the silver screen! Our hope is that we turn you on to something new.Songs this week include:Dio – “Hide In The Rainbow” from Iron Eagle: Original Motion Picture Soundtrack(1986)Wylde Rattz – “T.V. Eye (The Stooges)” from Velvet Goldmine (1998) Riggs – “Heartbeat” from Heavy Metal: Musi...2020-12-181h 39
InObscuria PodcastEp. 56: Interstellar Covers - PINK FLOYDWhat is it we do here at InObscuria? Every show Kevin opens the crypt to exhume and dissect from his personal collection; an artist, album, or collection of tunes from the broad spectrum of rock, punk, and metal. Robert is usually forced to test his endurance, but this week is all about songs firmly in his big bang zone. Our hope is that we turn you on to something that was lost on your ears, even with this collection of great dance songs from one of the biggest selling rock acts of all time.Songs this week...2020-12-112h 16
InObscuria PodcastEp. 55: Aussie Pub Rock with Craig ElvinWhat is it we do here at InObscuria? On most shows, Kevin opens the crypt to exhume and dissect from his personal collection; an artist, album, or collection of tunes from the broad spectrum of rock, punk, and metal. This go round we turn the microphone over to Craig Elvin to give us all a schooling on lost, forgotten, and should have beens selections of Aussie Pub Rock. Our hope is always that we turn you on to something new.Songs this week include:Stevie Wright - “Evie (Part 1)” from Hard Road (1974)Midnight Oil - “Run By Nigh...2020-12-042h 06
Yeah, I Said It!Episode 15: Judge Mathis Episode with Special Guest - Damon Williams!Judge Mathis Episode! Damon Williams and Rob Hines join Kevin Williams as they discuss his appearance on Judge Mathis. It was worth 2 dollars!
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InObscuria PodcastEp. 53: SKID ROW's Rob Hammersmith - Songs From The RoadWhat is it we do here at InObscuria? On most shows, Kevin opens the crypt to exhume and dissect from his personal collection; an artist, album, or collection of tunes from the broad spectrum of rock, punk, and metal. This go round we turn the microphone over to Rob Hammersmith to enlighten us with his lost, forgotten, and should have beens selections. Our hope is always that we turn you on to something new.Songs this week include:Poison Arrows - “Sticky Situation” from Sticky Situations EP (2008)Jimmy Barnes - “Lessons In Love” from Freight Train Heart (19...2020-11-201h 40
InObscuria PodcastEp. 52 More Covers From Beyond!!!What is it we do here at InObscuria? Every show Kevin opens the crypt to exhume and dissect from his personal collection; an artist, album, or collection of tunes from the broad spectrum of rock, punk, and metal. Robert is forced to test his endurance and provide feedback, as he has no idea what he will be subjected to every week. Our hope is that we turn you on to something that was lost on your ears, or something you've simply forgotten about, or that (in our opinion) should have been the next big thing.Songs this...2020-11-131h 42
The Irrational Kindness PodcastScott Sisson - Celebrate the Victories, Large or Small!Episode 14 What are your goals? Imagine if you could find joy in the journey and not just the end result. This week on the podcast, we talk with Scott Sisson about just that. Scott has gone from NFL star to renowned kicking coach, dedicated husband, and father (P.S. He is even in a bluegrass band with our very own host Kevin Williams!). He has established a lifestyle of helping people celebrate the small victories on the way to even bigger goals and ambitions. This wisdom has shaped his coaching and training programs where he helps athletes...2020-10-2623 min
The Irrational Kindness PodcastJim Williams - Kevin's Awesome Dad!Episode 11 We had the honor of interviewing Kevin Williams' dad, Jim Williams, on the Irrational Kindness podcast. There are countless lessons that we could learn from this incredible man. In this episode, we get to hear his passion for faith, persistence, and hard work. He shares with us the reward that comes with giving 110% to the work you are doing and challenges us to take small steps with persistence toward your desired outcome. After growing up on the farm, he began his career at Kroger working several years before moving to Ford Motor Company, where excelled in...2020-09-2822 min
The Irrational Kindness PodcastKevin Williams - It's a Good DayEpisode 5 The Irrational Kindness Podcast host Kevin Williams talks about how he encourages failure, his thoughts on success and how he chooses his chords in life. Kevin gives us a refresh on how to fight for optimism over cynicism and see each day as a new day. After all, It's a Good Day! Co-Hosts: Kevin Williams & Princess MoonProducer: Hayden HolcombEngineer: Greg Carver Creative Director: Jess Namynanik2020-08-1313 min
The Irrational Kindness PodcastMatthew McMahon - Overcome Obstacles by Lifting OthersEpisode 4 Our friend and senior at River Ridge High School in Canton, GA, Matthew McMahon is the definition of triumphant! Diagnosed with childhood cancer at age 11, he has found that in the face of life's most difficult challenges it is still possible to achieve greatness!His story will encourage you to explore your passions and use them to move you forward. As challenges arise these passions will help you come out on the other side achieving things you only dreamed of and you may just encourage others along the way. He certainly encourages us! ...2020-08-0526 min