Podcast 29 – How to Get the Fans to Sing

Podcast 29 – How to Get the Fans to Sing

Episode 29 – How to Get the Fans to Sing. Why anonymity is the new fame, a cathartic call-and-response from Tongues of Fire, and John’s secret desire to be sung-back-to. Israeli rock and Swiss rock both have their Holy Crap debut. And, as always, all of our music is excellent:

Podcast 28: Hampton Inn Hallway

Podcast 28: Hampton Inn Hallway


Episode 28 – Hampton Inn Hallway: This week we take on the Shakespearian concept of “a play within a play” as we attempt to record the podcast in a hotel hallway and are interrupted repeatedly by kids who are trying to access the pool. Also, Cinnamon learns what a “fluffer” is. We have excellent music, too:

Thank you to Foot Gun for providing our theme song, thank you to Dave Desmelik and the Army of Love for hosting an important event on Dec 9, and thank you to The Asheville Rock Collective, for existing. (Hey- also!!!! Please take a second to like Holy Crap Records on Facebook and friend us or whatever on Twitter.)

Podcast 27 – We Fry on a Guitar with your Mother, Son.

Podcast 27 – We Fry on a Guitar with your Mother, Son.


Episode 27 – We Fry on a Guitar with your Mother, Son. Cinnamon does a 180 on the subject of goth, we hire an intern, John incites revolution, and we reveal a smart new way to make money selling your music to the 1%. We have excellent music, too:

Thank you to Foot Gun for providing our theme song, thank you to Dave Desmelik and the Army of Love for hosting an important event on Dec 9, and thank you to The Asheville Rock Collective, for existing. (Hey- also!!!! Please take a second to like Holy Crap Records on Facebook and friend us or whatever on Twitter.)

Podcast 26 – We Are In Bed

Podcast 26 – We Are In Bed

 Join us under the covers as John plans his Duran Duran knuckle tattoo and talks about why men like to get naked and take art photographs of themselves. Rob Miller of Vacant Stare records reveals the next big thing in music: voice memos. Also, is Post Rock the same thing as yoga music? We find out. And we have excellent music:

 

Thank you to Foot Gun for providing our theme song, thank you to Rob Miller of Vacant Stare Records for the excellent interview, and thank you to The Asheville Rock Collective, for existing. (Hey!!!! Please take a second to like us on Facebook and friend us or whatever on Twitter.)

Podcast 25: Ugly

Podcast 25: Ugly

ohn reminisces about his days of being pretty, and also reveals some latent jealousy about men who can sew. Jenna and Ian Duvall of Sang Sarah talk about the creepy mannequin in their basement. Cinnamon’s EDM career takes a turn for the worse. We also have excellent music:

 

 

Thank you to Foot Gun for providing our theme song, thank you to Jenna Duvall and Ian Duvall of Sang Sarah for the excellent interview, and thank you to The Asheville Rock Collective, for existing.

Podcast 24 – Waves of Beautiful Gorgeousness

Podcast 24 – Waves of Beautiful Gorgeousness

The race to sell out heats up as John thinks about investing in a white leather suit. Sean Bohrman of Burger Records talks about the unexpected virtues of cassette tapes. Cinnamon’s first beat hits the airwaves. And for the last half of the podcast, you will not look up from your shoes. (Hopefully you’re not driving.) We have excellent music:

Thank you to Foot Gun for providing our theme song, thank you to Sean Bohrman of Burger Records for the excellent interview, and thank you to The Asheville Rock Collective, for existing.

 

Podcast 23: The Race to Sell Out

Podcast 23: The Race to Sell Out

In this episode John becomes a songwriter for the stars, gets peeping-tom’ed, uses the word ‘fuck’ a record-breaking nine times in one sentence, and is the most-fifth-excited he’s ever been in his life. Cinnamon makes a rock & roll mad-lib. Ed Madill of Wyla reveals that he chooses his band members based on how they smell. We also have excellent music:

Podcast 21: The Ultimate Compliment

Podcast 21: The Ultimate Compliment

Let’s talk about feelings! We discuss ways in which artists are crazy, and then explore Cinnamon’s catalog of very young obscure rockers, and then we listen to doom rock for a long time. Eventually we figure out what grad students are for, and discuss the national feeling of bobsledding. David Lee Macrae of Aesoterra reveals how psychedelic metal can heal you. We also have excellent music

Podcast 22 – A Bag of Dix

Podcast 22 – A Bag of Dix

What a bag of dix looks like. Cinnamon’s list of lucky things. Theremin, as imported from Waconda. John exposes both anarchists and satanists as being “kind people.” Julie Shuchard of Tricycle Records offers a bunch of good advice that you should probably write down and hang on the fridge. We also have excellent music:

Let’s talk about feelings! We discuss ways in which artists are crazy, and then explore Cinnamon’s catalog of very young obscure rockers, and then we listen to doom rock for a long time. Eventually we figure out what grad students are for, and discuss the national feeling of bobsledding. David Lee Macrae of Aesoterra reveals how psychedelic metal can heal you. We also have excellent music: