Episode 11 – Free Candy!
PodcastsEpisode 11- Free Candy! The Kennedys, exhausted from their fake tour of the Northeast, wax sort of sentimental about art, and artists, and bananas. Jim McCarthy and Max Steele of Skunk Ruckus discuss why you need a stage name, and give some specifics about how to set up a multi-city tour. We also have excellent music:
- Je na malinách with Banány
- The Dirty Dutch Trio with Love Me
- Skunk Ruckus with Hell Donkey
- Nick Jaina with Make a Life
- Lady D and the Shadow Spirits with I am the Land
- The Weeping Willards with Un Ananas
Thank you to Foot Gun for providing our theme song, thank you to Jim McCarthy and Max Steele of Skunk Ruckus for the excellent interview, and thank you to The Asheville Rock Collective, for existing.
Podcast 10 – Hole Nose
PodcastsSummer McClinton, artist and lead singer of Foot Gun, joins us as we discuss the strange city of New Haven, John running naked around a lake, whether or not Facebook is bullshit, and why you really only need one pair of pants when you go on tour. We also have excellent music:
- Ceschi with Elm City Ballad
- Symptoms with Wreck It
- Foot Gun with Queen of Good Times
- River Whyless with Another Shitty Party
- The Atoms with She’s a Nerd
- Lostdog in Loveland with Honestly
Thank you to our sponsor Round Midnight Productions. Thank you to Foot Gun for providing our theme song, thank you to Summer McClinton of Foot Gun for the excellent interview, and thank you to The Asheville Rock Collective, for existing.
Podcast 9 – Breaking the Fourth Wall
PodcastsEpisode 9- Breaking the Fourth Wall: Why JP Kennedy refuses to play the trumpet ever again. Is body odor sexy? Scary and inspiring bartenders. And Benjamin Hatch of the Cannonball Jars discusses how Bill and Ted’s Excellent Adventure changed his life. We also have excellent music:
- The Claws of Death with My Brain is a Shell
- The Pinc Louds with Dream Catcher
- The Cannonball Jars with Beds
- Pile with Texas
- The Go Devils with Death Rock
- Brendan Willing James with Woke Up on Pills
Thank you to Foot Gun for providing our theme song, thank you to Benjamin Hatch of the Cannonball Jars for the excellent interview, and thank you to The Asheville Rock Collective, for existing.
Podcast 8: What Happens in a Time Machine Stays in a Time Machine
Podcasts‘Ms’ Clare Duplace, jazz expert and lifelong music critic, joins us as we continue to misunderstand psychedelic rock. We also discuss nerds in music, song-titling, and phonetics as art. Rock artist Joshua Marc Levy talks about the uniqueness of the Asheville scene. We also have excellent music:
- Kylesa with Quicksand
- Costanza with Masturbating in a Time Machine
- The Styrofoam Turtles with Pass Over the Trees
- The Tills with It’s Alright
- The Mercury Arcs with Blood and Poison
- The Tortoise and My Hair with PIE ratesong 4ever
Thank you to our sponsor Prihoda Fabric Duct. Thank you to Foot Gun for providing our theme song, thank you to Joshua Marc Levy for the excellent interview, and thank you to The Asheville Rock Collective, for existing.
Podcast 7: The New Nick Cave
PodcastsThe sad story of two grown adults taping themselves together onstage. Jimmy McGuirl of Thee Sidewalk Surfers talks about heartbreak, backbreak, and pickin. The Kennedys try and fail to understand what record labels do. We also have excellent music:
- DONKNG with Jesus Christ
- Indigo de Sousa with How I Get Myself Killed
- Thee Sidewalk Surfers with Love and Pills
- The Dirty Soul Revival with Kickback
- BROTHRS with Born to Die
- Susto with Havana Vieja
Thank you to Foot Gun for providing our theme song, thank you to Jimmy McGuirl for the excellent interview, and thank you to The Asheville Rock Collective, for existing.
Episode 6: A Thousand Miles
PodcastsEpisode 6: A Thousand Miles: Touring. Dancing on stage. Mysterious sex philosophies from Orlando. Also, Joel Shantz of Hard Rocket reveals the secret thing he did while in the house of Daniel Lenois. [ **Cinnamon Kennedy already regrets implying in this episode that all sensitive white male musicians should take dancing lessons from Johnny P!!!! Sorry! Already sorry!!!] We also have excellent music:
- Quiet Hollers with Aviator Shades
- Bubble Boys with About the Sex
- Hard Rocket with Fear is the Enemy
- Fashion Bath with Sasha
- Tom Angst with Erica
- The Power with I’m Open
Thank you also to our sponsor for this episode, AR Potts. Thank you to Foot Gun for providing our theme song, thank you to Joel Schantz for the excellent interview, and thank you to The Asheville Rock Collective, for existing.
Podcast 5: Guest Pod-Vay!!
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Episode 5: Guest Pod-Vay!! Doyle (“Andy”) Perkins, representing The Man, helps the Kennedys to understand the music industry. Also: more shoegazing confusion, the Moth Man, Jenna Duvall’s nails, AND bluesman Derek Frye reveals how to profit from other people’s sexiness. We also have excellent music:
- The Stump Mutts with The Next Big Thing
- Sang Sarah with X-Ray Eyes
- The Dirty Badgers with One Pet (that live recording is coming soon. On vinyl)
- The Legendary Shack Shakers with Cold
- Shred Flintstone with Doc Holliday
- Francie Moon with Gave it All I Could
Thank you also to our sponsor for this episode, Urban Farm Girl Flowers. Thank you to Foot Gun for providing our theme song, thank you to Doyle (“Andy”) Perkins for providing SO MUCH wisdom, and thank you to The Asheville Rock Collective, for existing.
Podcast 4: The Queen of Johnson City
PodcastsEpisode 4: Nascar, John’s complex feelings about the Grateful Dead, the Collected Works of William B. Yeats, and the lewd lyrics of some otherwise-respectable local businessmen. We also have excellent music:
- Sane Voids with Nascar Sucks
- Indighost with Blue Film
- The Ointment Appointment with Your Mom and Goat
- Drag Sounds with Shadows
- Paint Fumes with Massive Confusion
Thank you also to our sponsor for this episode, Looking Glass Creamery. Thank you to Foot Gun for providing our theme song, thank you to Andy Gibbon for providing all that wisdom, and thank you to The Asheville Rock Collective, for existing.
Podcast 3: The Removal of Self
PodcastsEpisode 3!!! Frank discussion this week about Furries, Shoe Gazing, the emotional complexities of bands in the recording studio, and what it feels like to rip your shirt off onstage. Interview with Matt Kotarba of Morbids and WYLA. We also have excellent music:
- Kitty Tsunami with Riptide
- Shaken Nature with Be My Eyes
- Morbids with Praying for Tornadoes (EP coming soon)
- Uncle Kurtis with Anthem for the Ugly
- The Power with Untitled Mood (oops sorry I think I may have called it ‘unnamed mood’)
- The Dirty Badgers with Betty (that live recording is coming soon. On vinyl)
Thank you also to our sponsor for this episode, mystery writer AR Potts. Thank you to Foot Gun, for providing our theme song, and thank you to The Asheville Rock Collective, for existing.