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A look into the life and crimes of the world’s most infamous serial killers. Featuring interviews with family members, forensic experts, law enforcement, and witnesses. From John Wayne Gacy and Jeffrey Dahmer to the “Night Stalker” Richard Ramirez and the Butcher of Plainfield, Ed Gein and "Son of Sam" killer, David Berkowitz – What Makes a Killer explores how they became killers.
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In this episode, The BoatCast dives head first into the vibrant world of Rock by the Sea with special guests and old friends, Mom Rock. This episode is a heartfelt and lively conversation that touches on music, community, and the personal stories that connect us all. BoatCast Mark kicks off the episode by admitting a small technical hiccup—he forgo…
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The BoatCast Boys had the pleasure of welcoming back their dear friend, Scott Terry, frontman of Red Wanting Blue. Scott joined them to discuss their highly anticipated new album, "Light It Up," set to release on June 7th. They delved into the creative process behind the album, which Scott proudly considers their best work yet. He shared insights i…
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Drumming Up Success with Carbon Leaf, After The Gig, and Beyond In the latest episode of The BoatCast, the BoatCast Boys—Chris, Mark, and Eammon—are thrilled to welcome Jesse Humphrey, the talented drummer from the renowned band Carbon Leaf. Known for their dynamic performances on the World's Greatest Floating Music Festival, the Rock Boat Cruise, …
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In this episode, the hosts had the pleasure of welcoming the incredibly talented Jon Tyler Wiley from Jon Tyler Wiley and his Virginia Choir. The conversation kicked off with a light-hearted and humorous tone as they navigated through a minor mix-up about Wiley's participation in the Rock by the Sea event, which led to some playful banter about une…
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In this episode of The BoatCast, the Boys had the pleasure of hosting the incredibly talented musician Caleb Hawley. As a podcast dedicated to the Rock by the Sea community, they aimed to bring our listeners closer to the artists who make this festival so special, and Caleb's story is one not to be missed. Introduction to Caleb Hawley Caleb started…
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Welcome back to another episode of the Boat Cast, the podcast for rock boaters by rock boaters. In this episode, the BoatCast Boys are thrilled to have Tony Luca back on the show, a familiar voice and a cherished member of the Rock Boat and Rock by the Sea communities. Catching Up with Tony Tony starts off by sharing his excitement about joining fo…
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In the latest episode, The BoatCast Boys had the delight of interviewing Galen Curry from The Currys, a band synonymous with the Rock Boat community. The episode dives into Galen’s vivid memories of past Rock Boat cruises, a tense yet unifying tornado scare at Texafied, and the evolution of the Rock by the Sea festival, a significant event for the …
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Summary In full transparency, The BoatCast thought it would be great for fellow Philly natives, Floorbird, to jump in at the end of their Cincy-based brothers Green Light Morning's podcast, since the two Sixthman Soundcheck winning bands had podcasts scheduled back to back and had become fast friends aboard TRB XXIII. The result was something out o…
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Summary In full transparency, The BoatCast thought it would be great for fellow Philly natives, Floorbird, to jump in at the end of their Cincy-based brothers Green Light Morning's podcast, since the two Sixthman Soundcheck winning bands had podcasts scheduled back to back and had become fast friends aboard TRB XXIII. The result was something out o…
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Summary In the next episode of The BoatCast, join hosts BoatCast Chris, BoatCast Mark, and BoatCast Eammon as they dive into an engaging conversation with the exceptionally talented Will Hoge. This episode offers fans an intimate look into Will's musical journey, focusing on his latest masterpiece, "Tenderhearted Boys," his 14th studio album. Will …
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Summary In this episode of The BoatCast, we had the pleasure of welcoming back the talented Jack Wepler of Paris Mitchell. Jack shared insights into his latest album, "Mixed Emotions Arcade," which marks his first full album release. He discussed his approach to creating the album, emphasizing the importance of having fun and exploring new directio…
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Summary The BoatCast Boys welcome Zac Taylor to the pod. Zac is a talented musician known for his work with American Authors and his solo project, Van Bellman. Entertaining and insightful stories from his experiences on the Rock Boat, a music festival at sea, and his journey in the music industry were shared. The conversation started with Zac recou…
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Me Like… the Rock Boat Summary The BoatCast is excited to welcome TRB XXIII artist, Me Like Bees discusses their experience on their first Boat. Relive all of their favorite moments as they recap, performances, fan interactions, and cabin shows. They open up about their unique practice of sending medals to their top Spotify streamers. The band shar…
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Feat. Joe Bachman, Scott Terry, Clee Laster, Drew Cyphers, Alison Hammer, & Ali Novitsky! Set 2 of Happy Hour w/ The BoatCast… Summary Recorded live from “Bar City” on Rock Boat XXIII, the BoatCast welcomes musicians Joe Bachman, Scott Terry, Clee Laster, and Drew Cyphers. They chat with fellow Boaters Alison Hammer (best selling author) and Ali No…
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Music, Charity, Family… another Rock Boat Ripple Welcome aboard The BoatCast! In our next episode, we're thrilled to spotlight Beth Gosnell, the co-founder of Rock By the Sea, an organization dedicated to supporting charitable causes through the power of live music events. Get ready to dive into the inspiring journey of how Rock By the Sea has made…
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Feat. JR Moore, Stuart Morrell, Kevn Kinney, & Isaiah Guerrero! Set 1 of Happy Hour w/ The BoatCast… Summary Recorded live from Bar City on Rock Boat XXIII, the BoatCast welcomes special guests J.R. Moore, Stuart Morrell, Kevin Kinney, and Isaiah, a young but “TRB Famous” Boater who has been on 12 boats at the age of 14. This episode explores the u…
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Rock Boat Lineup Reveal and Artist Insights Let’s all get lost in the Jungle together… Join us in this TRB XXIV preview, recorded in sea-cret from an undisclosed location on-board the Norwegian Pearl. This episode is a real treat as we sit down with Sixthman Jen, Trae Vedder, and Sister Hazel’s Ken Block to reveal the incredible lineup for the next…
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Jett Beres, Architect of The Rock Boat Join us in this special Sail Away episode of The BoatCast with Jett Beres, bass guitarist of Rock Boat founders, Sister Hazel. . Summary Jett talks about the creation and growth of the Rock Boat music festival. He shares how the idea for the festival came about and how it has evolved over the years. Jett also …
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Ahoy, mates! It's your trusted BoatCast trio bringing you a highly anticipated episode with a very special guest who has ridden the waves of life, music, and personal transformation, Bo Rinehart. We dive into the story of a man who captivated us as the energetic multi-instrumentalist of the multi-platinum and grammy nominated band, NEEDTOBREATHE. B…
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"Behind the Scenes with Michael Lombardo: Banking on an Incredible Rock Boat XXIII" Welcome back, fellow music enthusiasts, to another episode of our podcast. Today, we're wrapping up season three with a bang, featuring our final rock boater interview before we sail into season four. Our guest, Michael Lombardo, joins us from Bellingham, Washington…
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Episode 200: A Conversation with Jasmyn Copeland, Founder and CEO of Jasmyn Paper Company In this special 200th episode of the Boat Cast, we have a very exciting guest joining us - Jasmyn Copeland, the founder and CEO of Jasmyn Paper Company. Jasmyn is not only a successful entrepreneur, but she is also the wife of Drew Copeland, a beloved singer/g…
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In this episode, we have the honor of hosting the frontman of the renowned band, Drivin N Cryin, Kevn Kinney. Kevn's remarkable career spans across genres, making him a true musical icon. We're thrilled to have him on the show. Kevn is no stranger to the The Rock Boat cruise, an event that he's known since its inception and is eager to finally expe…
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Sister Hazel's Jett Beres Joins The BoatCast for their Holiday Special Join us in this festive episode of The BoatCast as we sit down with the incredible Jett Beres, bass guitarist from the renowned band Sister Hazel. Dive into a heartwarming conversation filled with holiday cheer, music, and memories that have shaped the journey of one of the most…
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Hailing from the vibrant music scene of Florida, DNA has a sound that is mature beyond their years. What truly sets them apart is their ability to combine a captivating stage presence with authentic rock and roll sound. For anyone lucky enough to be on sold-out TRB XXIII, this will surely make for an unforgettable experience. The band's commitment …
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Joe Bachman is not just an incredible singer-songwriter; he is a man whose passions extend beyond music. Having toured extensively across the nation and sharing the stage with some of the most renowned names in the industry, Bachman has honed a distinctive sound and style that resonates with his audience. He has collaborated with some of the bigges…
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Brian Fechino, an outstanding guitarist known for his electrifying performances Rock Boat after Rock Boat, is the recipient of The BoatCast's Humble & Kind Award 2023. With a career spanning several decades, Brian has carved out a unique space in the music industry. His guitar playing skills have not only won him recognition and respect but have al…
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The BoatCast is excited to welcome Los Angeles based musician, Chlóe Caroline, to the show! Chlóe is a talented singer-songwriter whose sun-soaked roots in Southern California play an instrumental role in shaping her music. Her music is an endearing blend of pop and folk that echos the serene, beachfront communities where she spent her formative ye…
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The gentlemen of The BoatCast are thrilled to welcome Adam Weiner of Philadelphia-based, Low Cut Connie on our next episode. Known for their energetic rock 'n' roll performance and spectacular showmanship, Low Cut Connie has been resonating within the music scene for over a decade. Adam Weiner, the band's dynamic frontman, is particularly notable f…
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In this last episode of season five, we'll examine Floridian serial killer Bobby Joe Long... 1984. Tampa, Florida. A 17-year-old girl named Lisa was on her way home from work, when she was abducted from the side of the road. For the next 26 hours, she was subjected to a terrifying imprisonment by a sadistic sexual predator, who had already killed s…
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Welcome aboard to exciting episode of The BoatCast, your ultimate destination for all things Rock Boat. Today, we are stoked to showcase the winners of TRB Soundcheck, Nashville-based, Brother Maven. It's not surprising why Brother Maven won Soundcheck; blending blends Rhythm & Blues, Southern Soul, Rock 'n' Roll, they have something to offer all l…
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September 22nd, 1991. Guilford, Connecticut. Early that evening, a mysterious man visited the home of Christine Brendel and delivered some shocking news – her brother Ernest and his family had been kidnapped, and were being held for ransom by the Mafia. It turned out the man at the door, 42-year-old Christopher Hightower, was a pathological liar an…
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Christmas day, 2010. A couple was walking their dog along a remote road in Clifton, an English port city of Bristol, when they happened upon the body of a 25-year-old Joanna Yeates. 32-year-old Dutch engineer Vincent Tabak, who was obsessed with violent pornography and rough sex, would soon be identified as Joanna's killer. Tabak strangled the youn…
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Welcome to another invigorating episode of The BoatCast, your go-to podcast for all things music. Today, we are thrilled to feature Patty PerShayla and Lucas Powell of Rock Boat Soundcheck winners, Patty PerShayla & The Mayhaps. Patty PerShayla, a former small-town pageant queen, embraced a rock 'n' roll persona that propelled her to success. With …
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On February 24th, 1986, police in Talladega, Alabama forced their way inside the home of 24-year-old mother and student Sherri Weathers. When she had not shown up for classes in over a week, police were sent to do a wellness check. And soon the reason for her absence became very clear. Sherri and her two young children had been strangled to death, …
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November 13th, 1977. Los Angeles, California. Young students, Dolores and Sonja were on their way home from a day out shopping, when two police officers stopped them for questioning. However, it was just a clever disguise, and the supposed police officers were actually sadistic killers. The girls were held captive for five days, abused, and then ev…
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Welcome back to another episode of The BoatCast! This week, we have the pleasure of featuring the talented musician, Matthew Wade, known widely by his stage name, My Silent Bravery. Born and raised in Boston, Massachusetts, Matt discovered his passion for music at an early age. His musical journey started with a guitar, a gift from his parents, whi…
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The residence of 39-year-old Claudia Benton was broken into by a savage intruder. The mother of two, had been brutally beaten, sexually assaulted, and fatally stabbed. The killer was a man named Ángel Reséndiz who had been illegally boarding trains across the US border from Mexico for over 20 years. He would go on to kill at least nine people, but …
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The BoatCast is thrilled to welcome the talented musician Robin Wilson, lead vocalist of the renowned band, Gin Blossoms. For the guys of TBC, this one hits on a personal level… the music of Gin Blossoms has been an integral part of our family gatherings, and we’ve seen the band many times together over the last three decades. Gin Blossoms, origina…
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On April 1st, 1990, an Arizona State Trooper was out on patrol when he spotted a truck pulled over on the side of interstate 10 in Casa Grande. The officer pulled off the interstate and parked behind the truck. After approaching the suspicious vehicle, he peered into the cab and was met with a shocking image. He came face to face with a terrified w…
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Welcome back to another episode of The BoatCast! With buzzing anticipation as we get ready to introduce a very special guest - Ajay Popoff, the charismatic lead vocalist of the power-packed band, LIT. For those not in the know, LIT is an acclaimed American rock band synonymous with electrifying performances and chart-topping hits. Ajay's enthrallin…
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June 2010, Cumbria, a predominantly rural county in Northwest England. The peaceful community of Whitehaven, in the county of Cumbria, was about to be shattered by the murderous rampage of one man. Over the course of one day, Derrick Bird would kill twelve people and injure eleven more. This callous killer only stopped when he had run out of ammuni…
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Welcome aboard, fellow BoatCasters! We're beyond thrilled to announce that the incredibly talented Art Alexakis of Everclear is joining us on this special Labor Day edition of the show. Art's indomitable spirit and passion for music have always been a beacon of inspiration for us, and we're sure his story will resonate with you too. So, brace yours…
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July 5th, 1998. Irene Silverman, an 82-year-old New York socialite, was viciously assaulted in her home before being tasered and finally strangled. Her killers were 23-year-old Kenny Kimes and his 63-year old mother Santé. The Kimes were linked to crimes in 5 separate states following a trail of fraud and suspected murder. By pure chance, a sting o…
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The BoatCast welcomes fellow Rock Boater Kathi Kellenberger to the show! Kathi has been on 7 rock boats and considers herself quite the karaoke enthusiast. During our conversation Kathi talks everything rock boat from who she is looking forward to seeing most next boat to highlights from previous boat experiences. Also, tune in as Kathi tells an am…
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In November of 2016, police were investigating the disappearance of a young couple, named Kala and Charlie. The pair had seemingly vanished without a trace two months earlier, but through a stroke of luck, investigators finally had a lead. They made their way to a property in Woodruff, South Carolina, and upon arrival, they made an unbelievable dis…
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On this episode of The BoatCast, we're thrilled to have HAPPY LANDING, an indie folk band hailing from Oxford, MS and self-proclaimed "America's first skate folk band", as our Rock Boat Soundcheck Semi-Finalist. Comprising of Matty Hendley on lead vocals and guitar, Jacob Christensen on drums, Keegan Lyle on keys and vocals, Wilson Moyer on bass an…
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On this episode of The BoatCast - Soundcheck XXIII Edition, we are thrilled to welcome back Josh Polack and his Beachmont bandmates Tyler and Reeve. Josh shares how much it means to him to be back on TRB, as he left TRB XXI with the impression that he would return. During the last sailing, The BoatCast received "Vote for Beachmont" shirts, a clear …
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In the latest episode of The BoatCast, we were thrilled to host the remarkably talented musician, Todd Carey. We first had the opportunity to hang with Todd at Breakfast with The BoatCast while at Texafied 2022 (and we survived a Twister together). You could say that Todd's live performances are a whirlwind of emotions, themselves - and you just ca…
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In March 1995, the body of 41-year-old Julie Winningham was found just off Highway 14 in Washington State, strangled to death. Julie had become the eighth victim of an active serial killer named Keith Jesperson. The 39-year-old truck driver had been slaughtering women across America for the past five years. He would go on to capture national intrig…
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The BoatCast is thrilled to welcome back Zac Barnett (of American Authors) to the podcast, where he reminisces about his favorite moments from TRB XXII. Every Rock Boat is filled with unique moments. Perhaps THE highlight of this last boat was when American Authors played their new album, 'Best Night of My Life' in its entirety- and some of those s…
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