Best Jack Luna Podcasts (2024)

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S5 E11 | We Need to Talk About Jessica Mitford: the Problem With American Funerals 43:26

1h ago43:26

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It’s 1963, and famous communist slash journalist slash British ex-pat slash all-around badass Jessica Mitford discovers the American public is being absolutely swindled by the American funerary system. So what’s she going to do about it? She’s going to write an expose called The American Way of Death, and then she’s going to watch patiently as pani…

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115 • A Crazy Story 34:37

3d ago34:37

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For Exclusive Content www.patreon.com/darktopic Emanuel Kemp Jr. Texas Death Row Inmate, and his crazy story. Sources: Faces of Death Row Faces of Death Row | The Texas Tribune Fort Worth Star Telegram https://www.star-telegram.com/news/local/crime/article219481385.html Murderpedia Emanuel Kemp | Murderpedia, the encyclopedia of murderers Newspaper…

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114 • The Boiler 1:06:13

16d ago1:06:13

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Dr. Melissa Ketunuti had a rodent problem. Jason Smith, a local Philly exterminator, turned out to be an expensive solution. Thanks to our old Philly friend Shore on research. ABC news source of interest. https://youtu.be/Elz--ou8l3w?si=f2DTX92uG3eG0PDC Our Sponsors: * Check out Wooga: www.wooga.com * Check out undefined and use my code TODAY for a…

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S5 E10 | True Crime Time Part 2: William Henry Bury and The 13 Hour Criminal Trial 38:51

21d ago38:51

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On the back door of the flat, chalk graffiti says “JACK RIPPER IS AT THE BACK OF THIS DOOR” and no one is mentioning that at all in the police headquarters. Join Nash and Angel as they try to parse out the most confusingly planned crime of the century, and decide for yourself whether Jack the Ripper abandoned cheery old East End London for small-to…

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113 • The 7th Shadow 41:10

1M ago41:10

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www.patreon.com/darktopic for EXCLUSIVES. David Shearing crept through the darkness of the old prison camp, to the fire-lit campsite of two grandparents, two parents, and two children. When the father of the girls that Shearing had come to see, got up to meet the approaching shadow - two hands gripping a .22 pump action rifle made this family campi…

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S5 E9 | True Crime Time Pt 1: Hide Your Wives (In A Large, Weirdly Empty Trunk You Have For No Reason): William Henry Bury, The Time He Maybe Definitely Killed His Wife, and Was Maybe Jack the Ripper 34:36

1M ago34:36

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It’s true crime o’clock, and in today’s episode, Angel and Nash find themselves in Scotland, in a basement flat, with the body of a woman in a trunk. She definitely didn’t put herself there, and the guy that did is currently at the Dundee Police Station telling them he didn’t kill her, but he did shove her in there five days ago, and maybe he’s als…

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112 • Stinky Dirty 29:41

2M ago29:41

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www.patreon.com/darktopic for exclusives. Nineteen year old Brian Cohee JR, went for a cruise late one Saturday night in February of 2021. He wore coveralls, three pairs of gloves, and had a Michael Myers mask and large kitchen knife at the ready. When he found what seemed to be the perfect victim in sixty nine year old Warren Barnes - a homeless m…

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S5 E8 | Back to the Future: The Other Pandemic That Almost Ended The Modern World - The Spanish Flu 34:08

2M ago34:08

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A pandemic AND a world war?? Wow, that sounds really hard. We wouldn’t know anything about that today, because we solved medicine and warfare, thankfully. Phew! Oh wait, just kidding. In today’s completely hashtag-relatable episode, come hear Nash and Angel learn about the other time these things happened in tandem - and why the 1910s were not bett…

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Ep. 124 Luna Aura 43:25

2M ago43:25

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Fully independent and the master of her destiny, Luna Aura took us on her path to success from session and sync artist to fully formed recording and touring act with only her blood and sweat as collateral. Her latest EP, The Fiction, with its sinister artwork yet bright-sounding dark numbers, illuminates her belief in contrasts. Learn about one of …

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S5 E7 | Do You Smell What The Rocks Are Cooking? Surprise, It’s Death!: A History of The Paris 21:57

2M ago21:57

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Angel and Nash are enjoying a lovely holiday in Paris. Or they would be, if they could expense it. Since they can’t, join them as they deep dive on the city’s catacombs and how they came to be. Hey, if you thought the bone mudslides of early Plymouth Colony (The First Thanksgiving Episode) were fun, we bet you’ll love this! (Hint: Yeah, more bone m…

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Ep. 123 Keith Wallen of Breaking Benjamin 45:10

2M ago45:10

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In anticipation of the May 3rd release of his latest solo album, Infinity Now (Rise Records), Breaking Benjamin guitarist and backing vocalist Keith Wallen took the time to discuss learning Metallica riffs at 15, his never-ending touring schedule, his methodology for getting 7 hours of sleep and making good on graduating from the University of Tenn…

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111 • The Poacher 42:30

2M ago42:30

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www.patreon.com/darktopic for exclusive content. Alex J. Mengel was a poacher of human beings. This widely unknown killer has a terrifying, yet barely mapped out history despite an actual map being found tucked into the dash of his ghostmobile. Sources: Unearthing a Serial Killer (Book) UNEARTHING A SERIAL KILLER: Paul, David, McMurray, Kevin F.: 9…

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S5 E6 | Baby Fight Club: Medical Doctors versus Midwives 36:56

3M ago36:56

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Oh good, men are taking over women’s medicine. And history. And body autonomy. And political rights. And whatever else this list doesn’t have on it already. Ladies, get ready to hear the unfortunate true story of how 19th century men think the female brain works and how they forced their way into childbirth after a millennia of pretending they coul…

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110 • I hope she's happy 32:27

3M ago32:27

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From Dark Topic Plus - with purpose. This episode is about domestic violence. It is pretty heavy, and I said i'd not release it. But I am because I was told it might help. Thank you! Sources: 911 Call (6:30) https://youtu.be/2AWKhij9IV8 Articles Michigan Live Fatal shooting of Nancy Kovach in Comstock preceded by argument over cooking a meal, polic…

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S5 Patreon Release: Beyond The Grave 57:46

3M ago57:46

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Some of you have requested more relaxed content so here you go! Here's a sneak peak on our monthly Patreon exclusive content: Beyond The Grave. Nash and Angel spend about 15 minutes discussing how to eat an axolotl, some depression talk, their social security numbers, and answering some actual questions about themselves. Let us know what you think …

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109 • Gore 46:39

3M ago46:39

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For exclusive content www.patreon.com/darktopic In the early eighties David Alan Gore along with his cousin Fred Waterfield, stalked and terrorized Vero Beach - AKA Zero Beach, Florida. Thanks to letters written by Gore in prison, we know more than we’d like to know about just how brutal the serial killer life can be. Listener beware. Sources: Musi…

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S5 E5 | Shut Up About The Sun: Ahkenaten or How I learned to Stop Worrying and Love the Sun 37:45

4M ago37:45

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Back to Egypt! And this time we don't make fun of anyone... okay so we make a little fun... alright we gave it an honest try. Come learn why monotheism can be bad sometimes (all the time), now with 30% more desert. Nash and Angel also learn why having a super hot supportive girlfriend (Nefertiti) can lead to international conflict and historical er…

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Ep. 122 ShipRocked Cruise Q&A, Jesse (Killswitch), Johnny (Highly Suspect), Brandon (Crobot), Daniela (The Warning), Cullen (Sleep Theory), Luna (Luna Aura) 44:57

4M ago44:57

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The gang is all here! Our powerhouse Q&A onboard ShipRocked Cruise! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesBy ShipRocked & Sound Talent Media

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S5 E4 | Creature Feature: The Haunted History of Ghosts (Now With Zero Pottery Scenes!) 37:37

4M ago37:37

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Did you ever wonder why the ghost of your grandmother keeps harassing you with the local cats? No? Well maybe it’s because you stopped writing her letters. Join Nash and Angel as they learn all about why the living are terrified of the dead, and what you could maybe do about it. Also Harry Houdini is in the episode in a way you would not see coming…

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108 • The Walrus 56:56

4M ago56:56

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www.patreon.com/darktopic for exclusive content. Larry Gene Bell was a suspected serial killer who only became known as a result of calling in his crimes - to one victims family. Sources: Book - When A Killer Calls. By John Douglas and Mark Olshaker. https://www.chapters.indigo.ca/en-ca/books/when-a-killer-calls-a/9780062979797-item.html Trial Reco…

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Ep. 121 Winona Fighter 58:19

4M ago58:19

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Making Waves Episode 121, our final podcast before we set sail on ShipRocked 2024, found us in conversation with Coco, the lead singer and guitarist for Winona Fighter, talking all things Boston, Nashville, punk rock, the opportunities of playing Bonnaroo and gaining traction with their peers in the pop/punk world. They may, may not, maybe, not sur…

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S5 E3 | Ashes to Nash’s, Baby: A History of Cremation 35:32

4M ago35:32

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Ever wondered why people started setting dead people on fire? We sure have! Our therapist says this isn’t a healthy thing to wonder, but what do they know? They haven’t studied ANY of the history of cremation, so we aren’t super inclined to take their opinion on this. This isn’t a fun episode, per se, so just… go in knowing that. Well. Most of it I…

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107 • The Creep 52:51

5M ago52:51

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The intended episode was too dicey for a public release. Head over to www.patreon.com/darktopic for exclusives, including that episode DT + 17 ~ Nothing Happened. Two special releases from the growing Patreon and Apple + archive. 1 ~ Out to Lunch A little ditty bout Brad and Diane Sources: Forensic Files - News at 11 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v…

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S5 E2 | Cut My Life into Pieces: History of the Autopsy 24:57

5M ago24:57

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Let's go back to Egypt (and other places!) for the original "show me what you're made of." How far back? *checks notes* Pretty damn far. Let’s talk about the origins of looking inside your bits (non derogatory) and how it’s done. Want a free signed hat? 1/26/24 only! ⁠⁠⁠Support us on Patreon.⁠⁠⁠⁠ Now with Beyond the Grave, a new series with the cre…

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S5 E0.5 | Live Jazz, Die Strung Part 2: Before The 27 Club, It Was, Like, EVERY Jazz Musician, And With Heroin 25:05

5M ago25:05

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Do you know why I pulled you over? I saw you playing saxophone in the club earlier. You have a license for that? In the depressingly-thrilling conclusion to part one, Angel, Nash, and the ever-obnoxious jazz guy Dom explore how New York City made the jazz life even harder than it already was. ⁠⁠Support us on Patreon.⁠⁠⁠ Now with Beyond the Grave, a…

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S5 E0 | Live Jazz, Die Strung Part 1: Getting Into Arguments In The Kentucky Medical Journal 45:27

5M ago45:27

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What do bebop music, and German big pharma, and a bunch of heroin-prescribin’ doctors in Kentucky have in common? Jazz! (*Does jazz hands.*) The show’s editor, audio engineer, and not-quite-Chicagoan, Dom, joins Nash and Angel for some shulie-a-bop-a-doo-vah-day high times. ⁠Support us on Patreon.⁠⁠ Now with Beyond the Grave, a new series with the …

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Ep. 120 Brandon & Chris of Crobot 59:41

5M ago59:41

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How does one get both Cannibal Corpse to loathe you and Janet Jackson to love you? You’ll have to check out Episode 120 of Making Waves, the Shiprocked podcast featuring our guests Chris and Brandon of CROBOT. How to participate with your label while keeping your dignity, the gig outside of the gig, and how to tell your daughter that Dad’s poop too…

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106 • The Coughing Box 33:42

5M ago33:42

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David Edwin Mason. Executed in the notorious “Coughing Box”. Here’s why. For Exclusive Content www.patreon.com/darktopic Sources: California Executed Inmates Executed Inmate Summary - David Edwin Mason - Capital Punishment LA Times Archive 1993 https://www.latimes.com/archives/la-xpm-1993-08-22-mn-26483-story.html People v. Mason PEOPLE v. MASON (1…

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105 • Carnegie Medals 40:52

6M ago40:52

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Jack wakes up to a tequila sunrise and the inspiration to recount heroic tales. Source ~ https://www.wthr.com/article/news/local/lafayette-pizza-delivery-driver-who-saved-5-children-from-burning-home-awarded-carnegie-medal-nick-bostic/531-e345c2bd-fa89-4fbc-aee5-098f538ca720 Our Sponsors: * Check out Wooga: www.wooga.com * Check out undefined and u…

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Ep. 119 Dead Poet Society (Jack Underkofler) 1:01:45

6M ago1:01:45

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Making Waves, Episode 119, the Christmas edition, featured Jack Underkofler Dead Poet Society, who offered us everything but a lump of coal for the hour. Their new album, Fission, is a heavily influenced breakup record due out a week before ShipRocked 2024; timing is everything. We spoke about the band's popularity in Europe, especially in the Neth…

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104 • The Curious Case of Randall Hopley w Deadbug 1:42:44

6M ago1:42:44

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A strange kind of Xmas special for DT listeners. These eps are a fly on the wall of a seedy bar experience. Tales from the Bottom Down is a DT Exclusive on Patreon and Apple +. I think it's worth the risk sharing this one. Enjoy or not. You can find more of the notorious Deadbug at www.youtube.com/@DEADBUGsays With this episode we will give a rare …

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103 • The Maneuver Murders 45:27

6M ago45:27

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For a lot more www.patreon.com/darktopic In the early eighties a killer stalked Southern Florida neighborhoods, peering in windows at night, searching for the perfect victim behind glass and under lights. Duane Eugene Owen. Sources: The Coastal Star When 'The Monster' came over the bridge - News - The Coastal Star Appeal Docs http://library.law.fsu…

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Ep. 118 Jamie Morgan (Code Orange) 58:09

7M ago58:09

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Making Waves episode 118 features Jami Morgan of the mighty Code Orange. The Pittsburgh native took the time to discuss the band’s latest album, The Above, and its continued growth of the group from hardcore upstarts to metal titans who treat their albums in a cinematic approach while expanding their sonic palette beyond pure cacophony, giving the …

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102 • The Long Man 52:05

7M ago52:05

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The Long Man, Sir Douglas Mawson, and his improbable survival story through a widely uncharted territory in the early 20th century. Antarctica. A mysterious, unruly, frozen goatee on the chin of the planet. An area we dared not comb through until the face of the earth was sufficiently covered. Subscribe to Marooned. A new podcast from Jack Luna of …

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Ep. 117 Kid Kapichi (Jack Wilson) 1:03:11

7M ago1:03:11

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Jack Wilson, vocalist and guitarist for England’s Kid Kapichi, are on the cusp of the new punk generation. Their third album, "There Goes The Neighborhood," which includes “Tamagotchi” and “Let’s Get To Work,” is already drawing massive attention months before its release in March 2024. We talked about the song-building process, delivering profound…

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101 • The Butter Knife Murders 30:20

7M ago30:20

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Visit www.patreon.com/darktopic for exclusives. The Butter Knife Murders. Texarkana 1981. The truth is out. Sources: True Crime Texarkana https://open.spotify.com/show/0hLrPd5dYINHBFZHIdp60J?si=WXxa1HDfT_W0JiWrV22FUw Medium - Cindy Parmiter https://authorcindyparmiter.medium.com/a-known-enemy-the-horrific-butter-knife-slayings-of-karen-and-gordon-a…

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Ep. 116 Tigercub 1:14:19

7M ago1:14:19

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Making Waves Episode 117 featuring Brixton’s Tigercub. Their latest release The Perfume Of Decay displays their influences while forging a new path. The discussion lead us into the daunting aspect of touring as they try to establish a fanbase, playing to 25,000 one day and 100 the next. Playing analog gear in a digital world, working with notable f…

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Ep. 115 Mike's Dead 54:13

7M ago54:13

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Making Waves Episode 115 welcomed Mike of Mike’s Dead to the podcast. His latest EP Bite Down is ready to hit the market as a continuation of his ability to drop singles briskly. His move from university business major to audio production school changed his trajectory, and his love of nu metal, industrial, and NY hip hop paved the way to the sound …

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100 • Cheri's Ghost House 34:46

8M ago34:46

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For exclusive content www.patreon.com/darktopic That’s what they called it. Cheri’s Ghost House. And whether the little girl haunted it or not… the idea that her spirit could be tortured within was enough for her elderly parents to buy the place in 2020.. and demolish it. Mentioned Video Rip (Balloon at 39 mins) ~ https://youtu.be/kcYtCoRDJFI?si=rn…

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Ep. 114 Chris Motionless (Motionless in White) 51:37

8M ago51:37

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Episode 114 was frightfully good, featuring our guest Chris Motionless of Motionless in White for our annual Halloween edition. We talked ghouls, goblins, vampires, and werewolves, plus touring until the tires come off the bus, pushing the boundaries of what the band does sonically and the ballet that is working with characters, dancers, pyro, and …

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S5 E1 | Necrophilia: the Story of Hopefully Just One Karen 41:03

8M ago41:03

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Just in time for Halloween, Angel and Nash learn about one of the creepiest things imaginable: the consequences of their actions. And also necrophilia! Come take a walk through history and learn about why France is taking the blame for this nightmare fuel - and why you might want to double check your state’s laws, you know, just in case. This episo…

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99 • A Pale Vest (Brutal) 57:44

8M ago57:44

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Warning ~ BRUTAL is BRUTAL. If you think you might be offended.. you will be. This is a Halloween Special. Recorded long ago. For more of Kent, check out True Crime Kent pod wherever you listen. For Deadbug, search DEADBUG Says, on Youtube, Our Sponsors: * Check out Wooga: www.wooga.com * Check out undefined and use my code TODAY for a great deal: …

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Ep. 113 Fire From The Gods 1:00:03

8M ago1:00:03

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Lucky 113 as Making Waves latest episode features AJ from Austin Texas metalcore stalwarts Fire FromThe Gods. The influence of Jonathan Davis, the boot camp of the New York hardcore scene, singing like Seal, album reinventions, the Texas effect and Corey Glover’s Jamaican isn’t half bad. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoice…

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Ep. 112 From Ashes to New 1:12:23

9M ago1:12:23

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Episode 112 of Making Waves brings us Matt Brandyberry, vocalist/founder of From Ashes To New. Old-school hip-hop, the Top 5 rappers of all-time, how he discovered metal, there is no Plan B, working your way up the musical food chain, their latest album Blackout and having a son who is a musical savant. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megap…

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98 • A Happy Accident 36:32

9M ago36:32

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Visit www.patreon.com/darktopic for exclusives. August 29th, 1995. Springfield, Illinois. The suburbs. 430 PM. Mark Winger hears a noise upstairs. Or does he? Sources: ABC News - The Perfect Lie 20/20 https://abcnews.go.com/US/families-torn-killer-dad-reflect-years-believed-hero/story?id=77097895 Our Sponsors: * Check out Wooga: www.wooga.com * Che…

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Marooned ~ Jack Luna's Secret Project 7:43

9M ago7:43

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Subscribe to Marooned wherever you listen to podcasts. Join hosts Aaron Habel (Generation Why) and Jack Luna, as they explore stories of the catastrophically lost. Our Sponsors: * Check out Wooga: www.wooga.com * Check out undefined and use my code TODAY for a great deal: undefined * Go to badlandsranch.com/DARKTOPIC to get up to 50% off your regul…

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Ep. 111 Yonaka 59:09

9M ago59:09

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Episode #111 of Making Waves welcomed Theresa and Alex of the Brighton-based band Yonaka. Fear of the dark, the return of synthwave, how an EP is almost an LP, with practice pop can be punk when played live, self-healing thru music and the art of breaking in the States without breaking the bank. Check out their latest release Welcome To My House, i…

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97 • The A$$hole Book 28:25

9M ago28:25

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From the deepening archives of www.patreon.com/darktopic Deadtime Stories. Robert Hansen AKA The Butcher Baker. And Gary Zeiger. Two assholes. In a book. A true old school DT. Our Sponsors: * Check out Wooga: www.wooga.com * Check out undefined and use my code TODAY for a great deal: undefined * Go to badlandsranch.com/DARKTOPIC to get up to 50% of…

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Ep. 110 - The Warning 1:05:43

10M ago1:05:43

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Sisters Daniela, Paulina and Alejandra Villarreal Vélez put the power in power trio. The band Makes Waves and discusses everything from authentic Mexican food, the last time they cried, growing up in a non-musical family, being vulnerable in the studio, and how to properly bicker with bloodline bandmates. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit meg…

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96 • Mulberry House 55:05

10M ago55:05

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Carefully selected content from the anus of DT Patreon.. the annals of DT Patreon, to get you in the mood for the upcoming "Spooky Season". 1 ~ The Dog Boy of Mulberry House 2 ~ A Sad Bowl of Soup 3 ~ A Morbid Bouquet www.patreon.com/darktopic Our Sponsors: * Check out Wooga: www.wooga.com * Check out undefined and use my code TODAY for a great dea…

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