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On this episode, Brent and Josh talk with the multi-talented artist Obi Fernandez of the exceptional ska band Westbound Train. Steeped heavily in traditional ska, reggae, and soul music, Westbound Train has carved out an impressive path amongst theirs peers in the genre, with instantly memorable melodies and poignant lyrics. Their new record, "Sing the Ghost Away," comes out on November 7, 2025. Listen on as Obi talks about the band's Boston beginnings, heroes of Ska, Wilco, the creative voic...
On this episode, Brent & JD talk to singer-songwriter Dave Hause. Dave hails from the punk rock and hardcore scene, having played in such Fat Wreck Chords bands as Paint It Black and The Loved Ones. Since emerging as a solo artist, Dave has released numerous records and EPs and has toured with the likes of Frank Turner and The Gaslight Anthem. His newest album, "Dave Hause...and The Mermaid," is the first album recorded alongside his longtime backing band and comes out on September 26, 20...
On this very special episode, Brent and Josh talk to none other than singer-songwriter Chris Staples. His former bands TwoThirtyEight and Discover America made an indelible mark on the indie-rock and underground Christian music scene. Since the early 2000s, Chris has enjoyed a lengthy solo career, crafting such timeless albums as "American Soft" and "Golden Age." His newest album "Don't Worry" comes out on August 5, and showcases Chris' signature minimalist recording style and knack for great...
On this episode, Brent and Josh talk to Jeremy Griffith and Jake Brown of the band Moments in Grace. The band is reuniting to play an exclusive late show during this year's Furnace Fest in October alongside Summer Rental. Jeremy and Jake talk at length about the band's history, the Ft Walton Beach and BHAM scenes, friendship, and much more. Follow Moments in Grace on Instagram for all the latest news! @momentsingrace @jeremy_sh_griffith Be sure to follow us on Instagram as well! @spea...
On this episode, Brent and Josh speak with Art War who works with the Screaming Squeegees printing company. Screaming Squeegees is responsible for producing some of the coolest and most visually striking artwork for skateboards, and continues to create custom screen-printed decks for almost every major skate company. Art talks here about skateboarding and punk rock, the company's many artist collaborations, and creating Limited Edition skate decks to celebrate The Punk Rock Museum's 2nd Anniv...
On this episode, Brent and Josh get hijacked by artist Dan Bailey and his longtime friend, Laura Jane Grace (Against Me!). Laura makes a surprise appearance (literally) to share her deep appreciation for Dan's former band, World Inferno Friendship Society, who was a major artistic and musical influence on both Laura and Against Me! Dan and Laura reminisce about fighting with Snapcase, fun times in Europe, and how World Inferno Friendship Society made their mark on culture and music with their...
On this episode, Brent and Josh speak with none other than Milo Aukerman - singer of one of the most influential punk rock bands of all time, DESCENDENTS. Descendents have inspired generations of folks to start bands, and continue to inspire artists to play with the same energy and urgency that they play with every time they're on stage. While prepping for the band's U.K and European tour with Circle Jerks, Milo took time out to talk about Descendents' history, their songwriting process, live...
On this episode, Brent and Josh sit down with Jim Suptic and Rob Pope of The Get Up Kids. The band is currently celebrating the 25th anniversary of their classic album "Something to Write Home About" with a tour of both the US and Europe, performing the album in its entirety each night. During their stop in Birmingham, Alabama, Jim and Rob were gracious enough to come by and chat about the recording process and legacy of "Something to Write Home About," as well as Kansas City BBQ, touri...
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