A career in music, photography and videography is never an easy path to navigate, but it makes for some truly memorable experiences. Join host Michael Crusty as he interviews musicians, photographers, videographers, comedians, and all creatives about their personal journey and pull back the curtain on their successes, struggles, and everything in between.
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My name is Genevieve Kara-Tefft, and I am a published author and accomplished fine artist. I'm also a genetic unicorn of hereditary psychopathy (Warrior Gene), polyfragmented dissociative identity disorder, and genius IQ. But most days, I'm just a crusty ol' hellhag doing her thing, bored to tears with humanity, and hustling to make a (trillion) buck(s)... @geekayti (GeeKayTi, Artist) @gypsywitchofhastyst (The Gypsy Witch Of Hasty Street)
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Episode 84 - Shawna Potter from War On Women
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Episode 84 is now out, featuring Shawna Potter from War On Women. We dive into their upcoming album, their summer tour in August, and all the exciting things Shawna's been up to over the past year! Hosted by Michael Crusty See ya next time...By michael crusty
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Episode 83 - Chuck Ragan from Hot Water Music
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On episode 83 of the Miserable Failure Podcast, Chuck Ragan from Hot Water Music called me to chat about the 30th anniversary tour as well as the bands newest album VOWS. We delve into the highs and lows of their extensive touring experiences, Life outside the band, his family and of course fishing! We also go into detail about HMW's visit to the D…
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Episode 82 features the lead singer from the post-hardcore band Napoleon, Jonathan Elmaleh. The band just released their second EP "Dear God" and have had a steady stream of singles in between the two EPs. I have personally worked with the band on many occasions as I have made all of their music videos to date ( I think the count is 8). Check out t…
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Episode 81 - Tracy A from Cross Dog
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In Episode 81 of the podcast, I had the pleasure of chatting with my good friend Tracy A from the band Cross Dog. We dive into their new album "Hard Feelings" (June 7th on Stomp Records), explore Tracy's background, discuss how the band came together, and unpack the meaning behind some of the powerful lyrics. Hosted by Michael Crusty Playlist: Jane…
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Episode 80 - The Anti-Queens Takeover
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Episode 80 of the podcast is The Anti-Queens takeover featuring Emily Bones, Valerie Knox and host Michael Crusty as they touch upon their journey recording the album, playing the Die Mannequin reunion show and lots more nonsense! Playlist Die Mannequinn - Do It Or Die The Anti-Queens - Doomed Again The Anti-Queens - Crusade Die Mannequin - Dead Ho…
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Episode 79 - Anthony Bleed from Die Mannequin & Aciidz
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Episode 79 features Anthony Bleed. Anthony played bass in Die Mannaquin and plays guitar and sings in Aciidz. On this episode we chat about the early days of Die Mannequin, touring with Deftones and all things Care Failure. Hosted by Michael Crusty. Die Mannequin - Miss Americvnt Die Mannequin - Dead Honey Die Mannequin - Bad Medicine @MiserableFai…
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For Episode 78 Cone from Sum 41 came back on the podcast to talk about the new album HEAVEN :x: HELL, touring around the world, his plans for after the band go their separate ways and much more! HOSTED by Michael Crusty PLAYLIST Sum 41 - Landmines Sum 41 - Waiting On A Twist Of Fate Sum 41 - Rise Up Sum 41 - Paint It Black @CrustyMedia @MiserableFa…
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Episode 77 - Damian Abraham from Fucked Up and Turned Out A Punk
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Episode 77 features Damian Abraham from the band Fucked Up and the Podcast Turned Out A Punk. I've been bugging him for a year or probably longer to be on this podcast and it finally happened. Hosted by Michael Crusty.By MIchael Crusty
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Episode 76 - Crusty Radio (Some Chunes)
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Well. well, well, look who it is! it's your favourite host Michael Crusty back at you with another Crusty Radio episode. I was sitting in my office listening to some old tunes when I thought, "Why not turn this chaos into an episode of the podcast?" So, get ready for some stores that you may or may not have heard before. Episode 76... Here we go! P…
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Episode 75 - Aaron Wolff from Solitary Sun
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Episode 75 features a friend of mine, Aaron Wolff. He is the lead singer and guitarist in Solitary Sun. We talk about his musical project that started nearly 15 years ago... Hosted by Michael Crusty. Solitary Sun - The Dirge Solitary Sun - Livin' With The Low Solitary Sun - Out Of Control Solitary Sun - Salvation Song See ya next time... @MICHAELxC…
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Episode 74 - Ashleigh Darrach Canadian Radio DJ
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For episode 74 I bring you Canadian radio host and DJ for 3 stations across the country Ashleigh Darrach. She can be heard on 100.3 The Bear in Edmonton, CJAY 92 in Calgary and 97.7 HTZ-FM in St Catharine's. A lover of all things music, we chat about our favourite bands and have a few laughs. The Dirty Nil - Celebration Cleopatrick - Hometown Black…
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Episode 73 - Krista Shipperbottom from Lutharo
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Episode 73 features Krista Shipperbottom from Lutharo! A lot has changed for Krista and the band since the last time she was on the podcast. Sit back and listen as we discuss the new album, touring and what the songs mean to Krista. Hosted by Michael Crusty. Chasing Euphoria is out March 15th 2024 on Atomic Fire Records. PLAYLIST: Reaper's Call - L…
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Episode 72 - Crusty (Cold Calls Past Guests) Radio Edition
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Episode 72 is a fun one! I cold called a bunch of guests of the show from previous episodes and chatted with them a bit. Since it's a Crusty Radio edition I also got them to request a song on the spot! Featuring Scott Middleton, Valerie Knox, Patty O'Lantern, I wanna Party With Bob, Cory Hofing and Daniel Dekay's voice mail... Hosted by Michael Cru…
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Episode 71 - Andrew Neufeld from Comeback Kid
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Episode 71 is the long awaited episode with Andrew, the singer of Comeback Kid. We talk about the current state of the hardcore scene, making music videos with your best friends and so much more! Hosted by Michael Crusty Playlist: Comeback Kid - Trouble In The Winner's Circle Comeback Kid - Should Know Better Comeback Kid - Wake The Dead Comeback K…
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Episode 70 - Trevor Reilly from A Wilhelm Scream
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On episode 70 of the Miserable Failure Podcast our guest is the legend himself, Trevor Reilly. Trevor is one of the founding members and guitar playing in A Wilhelm Scream from New Bedford, MA. We talk about writing music, his recording studio Anchor End Studio, and all things AWS. Hosted by Michael Crusty. PLAYLIST 1: Congratulations 2. The Horse …
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Episode 69 - Theo Goutzkinakis & Steven Fairweather from Gob
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On this episode I speak with Theo (Gob, Theo & The Thugs) and Steven (Gob, By The Thread) on the phone. Buckle up for this episode because it's our longest to date! Hosted by Michael Crusty Playlist: Gob - Bad Day Gob - What To Do Gob - Custer's Last 1 Night Stand Gob - Mr. Sandman Gob - License From A Cereal Box Gob - No Regrets Gob - Reign On You…
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Episode 68 - Luke Bentham of the Dirty Nil
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Episode 68 features Luke Bentham from the Dirty Nil back on the podcast for the second time to chat about their latest release. Hosted by Michael Crusty. All songs from The Dirty Nil's new album "Free Rein To Passions" 1 - Celebration 2 - Stupid Jobs 3 - The Light, The Void and Everything 4 - Nicer Guy See ya next time...…
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Crusty Radio 2023 hosted by Michael Crusty Hit that follow button and share this podcast with your friends! Instagram - @MICHAELxCrusty @CrustyMedia @MiserableFailurePodcast Playlist: Fidlar - West Coast A Wilhelm Scream - I Wipe My Ass With Showbiz Cancer Bats - Harem of Scorpion The Bronx - Shitty Future Brutal Youth - Through The Teeth Heavy Pet…
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Episode 66 - Brad Magers from The Bronx & Mariachi El Bronx
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Hey folks, I am back. Well.. I didn't really go anywhere. I have been collecting episodes and now I am ready to release a couple for you. Episode 66 features Brad Magers the bassist from The Bronx and trumpeter from Mariachi El Bronx. Hosted by Michael Crusty Technical Production by Steve Rizun at Drive Studios in Toronto, Canada. www.CrustyMedia.c…
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Episode 65 - Jennie Cotterill from Bad Cop Bad Cop
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Episode 65 features Jennie Cotterill from Bad Cop Bad Cop. Hosted by Michael Crusty Technical Production by Steve Rizun at Drive Studios in Toronto, Canada. www.CrustyMedia.caBy Crusty Media
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Episode 63 - Chris Cresswell from The Flatliners and Hot Water Music
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Episode 63 features Chris Cresswell. The lead singer and songwriter from The Flatliners and Guitarist from Hot Water Music. Hosted by MICHAELxCrusty. Technical Production by Steve Rizun at Drive Studios in Toronto, Canada. www.CrustyMedia.ca See ya next time...By chris cresswell, steve rizun, michael crusty
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Episode 62 - Brenna Red from The Last Gang
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Episode 62 features Brenna Red. She is the lead singer and guitarist in The Last Gang. Hosted by MICHAELxCrusty. Technical Production by Steve Rizun at Drive Studios in Toronto, Canada. www.CrustyMedia.ca See ya next time...By Crusty Media
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Episode 61 is here, we are back people... THIS IS NOT A DRILL. On this episode I chat with musician, singer and songwriter Frankie Clarke. Her band Frankie And The Studs are making waves in the LA Rock scene. Sit back and relax as we chat about all things music. Technical Production by Steve Rizun at Drive Studios in Toronto, Canada. www.CrustyMedi…
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It's been a while, guys and ghouls! We have permanently relocated to California, and I'm TRYING TO FIND MEANING IN MY LITTLE WORLD. Anyways, I threw myself back in the dating sewage treatment plant....--- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/justanotherdumbgirl/message
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Episode 60 - Crusty Radio Aggressive Edition
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In Episode 60 I dip into some aggressive music that I love and tell you stories about what's been going on with my life. Technical Production by Steve Rizun at Drive Studios in Toronto, Canada. PLAYLIST: The Bronx - Peace Pipe Billy Talent - Judged War On Women - Aqua Tofana Comeback Kid - Wake The Dead Cancer Bats - Lucifer's Rocking Chair Sick Of…
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Episode 59 - Charles Peterson, Legendary Grunge Photographer
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On episode 59 of the Miserable Failure Podcast I finally got to cross off someone on my bucket list that I have admired for 30 years. Charles Peterson is the legendary grunge photographer that is responsible for some of the most iconic music photos ever taken. His resume includes Nirvana, Soundgarden, Pearl Jam, Mudhoney, Melvins and so much more. …
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Episode 58 - Siobhán Woodrow, Sirius XM Music Director
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Episode 58 features Siobhan Woodrow from the Verge on Sirius XM Radio and the "She's A Punk Podcast" (rip). . Music by Refused & Miley Cyrus. Technical Production by Steve Rizun at Drive Studios in Toronto, Canada. www.CrustyMedia.caBy siobhan woodrow, michael amaral, steve rizun
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Episode 57 features long time punk rockers Fully Crazed from Victoria, BC, Canada and a full playlist from Cursed Blessings Records. Technical Production by Steve Rizun at Drive Studios in Toronto, Canada. www.CrustyMedia.caBy STEVE RIZUN, Michael Amaral
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Episode 56 - Dave McClain from Sacred Reich & ex-Machine Head
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Year 2 of the Miserable Failure Podcast starts here! Episode 56 features the drummer from two very legendary bands. Yes, of course I am talking about Dave McClain. He was in Sacred Reich in the early 90's, then he played in Machine for 20+ years before rejoining Sacred Reich in 2019! Technical Production by Steve Rizun at Drive Studios in Toronto, …
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Episode 55 - Justin Benlolo from BRKN LOVE and 2021 Wrap Up
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Episode 55... Holy moly, we made 55 episodes in 2021? That's insane... On this episode I chat with Justin Benlolo from BRKN Love and I wrap up the year with some music that was released in 2021. It includes The Dirty Nil, Every Time I Die, Turnstile and more... Technical Production by Steve Rizun in Toronto, Canada at Drive Studios. www.CrustyMedia…
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Making peace with the memories surrounding these emotionally and psychologically charged times of our year. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/justanotherdumbgirl/message
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Episode 54 - AJ Condosta from Guttermouth, Jughead's Revenge & Hit The Switch
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Episode 54 features West Coast drummer AJ Condosta from Guttermouth, Jughead's Revenge, Hit The Switch and ex-Voodoo Glow Skulls. We chat about growing up in California, playing drums in some legendary punk bands and the touring life. Technical Production by Steve Rizun at Drive Studio in Toronto, Canada. PLAYLIST: Hit The Switch - North Star Jughe…
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Episode 53 - Brandon Williams from Chastity
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Episode 53 features Brandon Williams from the Whitby, ON based band Chastity. The band has dropped a couple single from their new album "Suffer Summer" that is being released January 13th 2022 on Dine Alone Records and Deathwish Records respectively. The new album features 10 songs and has guest appearances by Dallas Green, George Petit and Stefan …
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Episode 52 is a tribute to the late great Hank Von Hell. Ex-singer for Turbonegro and punk legend. Technical Production by Steve Rizun at Drive Studio in Toronto, Canada. www.CrustyMedia.caBy Crusty Media
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Episode 51 is a Crusty Radio edition from the road. Sit back and enjoy some tunes with me... Technical Production by Steve Rizun at Drive Studios in Toronto, Canada. PLAYLIST: Bad Waitress - Live In Reverse Blurtonia - The Privilege Is Real Valerie Knox - Loki (Rancid cover) The Filthy Radicals - Scavenger Mikey And His Uke - American Jesus (Bad Re…
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I STARTED A WAR : Week One Recap of "A Million Women For Change"
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The first week of "A Million Women For Change" is wrapping up, and I've been processing some valuable life lessons on leading and strategizing a guerilla movement. Please check out what I'm doing at www.amillionwomenforchange.com and send me a message when you've signed! There is FREE BLING involved. -Genevieve Kara-Tefft- --- Send in a voice messa…
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Episode 50 - Scott Middleton, Producer and Musician
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Episode 50... EPISODE 50? Already? WOW! I am honoured to chat with my good friend Scott Middleton on the 50th episode of the Miserable Failure Podcast. On this episode we just shoot the shit and chat about music, because why not? Technical Production by Steve Rizun at Drive Studios in Toronto, Canada PLAYLIST: Gold Encrusted Caviar - Sleepy, Hungry…
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SOCIAL MEDIA FASCISM, and other midnight gripes
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I GOT BANNED AGAIN FOR STUPID SHIT. taking it one step further, I analyze the hypocrisy of a culture policing physical violence BUT ignoring proclivities towards sexual violence. I AM NOT OKAY WITH THIS. Welcome to my podcast.... want to be a part of the discussion? Leave me a voice message, send me an email gennykara@gmail.com or Google me "GeeKay…
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Episode 49 - Cory Hofing from We're Talkin' Drums and Crimson Shadows
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Episode 49 features my good friend Cory Hofing. Cory is a pro at drums and plays in Crimson Shadows and Johnny Nocash plus many more bands. He also has his own podcast called 'We're Talkin' Drums' and also has a recording studio at his home. He's a busy guy and on this episode we go into detail about what he's up to. Technical Production by Steve R…
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How did you all survive Mercury Retrograde? I explore some of the machete cut Murder Lemons I demolished into ugly lemon-grade (yes. That was a retrograde pun) in the past 6 weeks. Exploring self-assessment, self-assurance, and accountability, Genny-style. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/justanotherdumbgirl/mess…
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Episode 48 - Crusty Radio Halloween Edition Songs with Bob from I Wanna Party With Bob the Bobcast Part 3
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Episode 48 of the Miserable Failure Podcast is a special Halloween edition and part 3 with Bob from the I Wanna Party with Bob the Bobcast. Let's get spooky! Technical Production by Steve Rizun at Drive Studios in Toronto, Canada. PLAYLIST: Fiend Cats - Elegia The Lycotones - Creepshow Light Years - Ghost Stories The Jasons - You Should Have Never …
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It's Night 3 of 13 Nights of Halloween. And it's another ghost story read aloud - tonight we read "The Screaming Skull" by F. Marion Crawford. It is a classic Victorian ghost story, as told by a crusty sailor hermited upon an island with an inherited haunted house. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/justanotherdumb…
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Casting a Witch Jar Spell with The Gypsy Witch of Hasty Street
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It's Night Two of our "13 Nights of Halloween" celebration here in the studio, and being that this evening was the mark of the full moon in October, I took the opportunity to demonstrate how to cast a spell using a witch jar. I've been hard at work making Sex Magic and Relationship Magic Witch Jar spell kits (available for purchase, limited quantit…
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We gather tonight with The Gypsy Witch of Hasty Street as she reads aloud from her Pentagram Portal. Tonight's story is a Voodoo ghost story, "Black Terror", written by Henry S. Whitehead. This reading was recorded live from Hasty Street, and though the tail end of the tale end was cut off by mere sentences (oh, technology, we lament you!!!), the L…
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Episode 47 - Andy Granelli from The Distillers and Seized Up
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Episode 47 features Andy Granelli the drummer from The Distillers and hardcore band Seized Up. Technical Production by Steve Rizun at Drive Studios in Toronto, Canada. PLAYLIST: The Distillers - Drain The Blood Seized Up - Deadzone Denied The Distillers - Seneca Falls The Distillers - Man Vs. Magnet www.crustymedia.ca See ya next time...…
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Episode 46 features Jørn Kaarstad from the Norwegian stoner punk band Bokassa. Technical Production by Steve Rizun at Drive Studios in Toronto, Canada. PLAYLIST: Bokassa - Molotov Rocktail Bokassa - Careless in the Age of Altruism Bokassa - Vultures Bokassa - Hereticules www.CrustyMedia.ca See ya next time...…
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Guest interview with Brenton Hamono/Audio Assassin and a sneak peak at his newest composition!
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I HAD THE WORST BIRTHDAY EVER THIS WEEK...and I told B all about it! He's been hard at work in his music studio wrapping up an absolutely sexy piece featuring a remix of Beethoven's "Fur Elise", which he shared with me in this episode (check it out!). You can find him and his music on all major music apps (I use Spotify), and definitely send him a …
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Episode 45 - Dave Schiffman, Producer
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Episode 45 features Producer Dave Schiffman. Dave has been making music for over 20 years working for Rick Rub and with some legendary bands (Red Hot Chili Peppers, Audioslave, Anti-Flag). Sit back and relax as he tells us some fun stories about his career. Technical Production by Steve Rizun at Drive Studios in Toronto, Canada. PLAYLIST: The Bronx…
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October and FriYaYYY: Witching Hour with GeeKayTi
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My fever finally broke, I'm ridiculously awake and alert. And I had the *funniest* day of absolute fuckery. Updates on my Park Dictatorshit, shooting the shit about trying to find a consistent part-time gig in this hellhole state, Adventures with Crackheads. And much more...--- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/justan…
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Boredom was never a piece of my experience until my mid-30s...it's 2:30 a.m., and here I am talking to myself in the dark again. What is boredom? WHY AM I BORED? life isn't boring..people are.--- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/justanotherdumbgirl/message
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