The Miserable Failure Podcast

Episode 91 - Mike Gallo from Agnostic Front

Episode 91 – Mike Gallo (Agnostic Front) On this episode of The Miserable Failure Podcast, host Michael Crusty sits down with Mike Gallo, bassist of the legendary New York hardcore band Agnostic Front. They talk about touring with metal bands, the upcoming AF record, his artwork and much more. Tune in for a deep dive into music, creativity, and hardcore history!

Episode 90 - Kyle Paradis of Oh The Humanity!

This week, we're joined by Kyle Paradis, the bass player for Boston-based melodic hardcore band Oh the Humanity!. We dive into the making of their brand-new album, Ground to Dust, set to drop January 24th, 2025. Kyle shares insights on the creative process, balancing passion with everyday life, and what makes Boston such a hub for punk and hardcore. Don’t miss this deep dive into the mind of a bassist fueling one of the most exciting releases of the year! Listen now wherever you get your podcasts. Hosted by Michael Crusty

Episode 89 - Frank Zummo from Sum 41

In this electrifying episode of The Miserable Failure Podcast, host Michael Crusty sits down with Frank Zummo, the powerhouse drummer from Sum 41, to talk about life on the road in 2024. Frank opens up about his daily routine while touring with the band, from early soundchecks to late-night jams, and what keeps him energized during those long tours. With Sum 41 wrapping up their tour in Toronto in January 2025, Frank shares his thoughts on what fans can expect from the final shows and what’s next for the band. Plus, Frank reflects on how he got started with Sum 41, the highs and lows of being part of one of the biggest punk rock bands of the 2000s, and what the future holds for both him and the band. Tune in for an inside look at life behind the drum kit and the road ahead!   See ya next time...

Episode 88 - Morgan Farrell from The Corps, Blacked Out and ATD

In Episode 88 of the Miserable Failure Podcast, host Michael Crusty welcomes Morgan Farrell, an inspiring figure in the punk rock scene. Hailing from Vancouver, Morgan is known for his work with bands such as The Corps, Blacked Out, and ATD. Beyond his passion for music, Morgan’s story is one of resilience—he’s a cancer survivor who has channeled his experiences into his art and life. In this episode, he shares his journey through recovery, the power of punk rock, and what drives his love for playing guitar. Tune in for an insightful conversation that captures the spirit of perseverance and the raw energy of punk. Don’t miss out on this powerful episode.

Episode 87 - Crusty Radio

I didn't know what to write about this episode so I asked AI to...  Episode 87 of the *Miserable Failure Podcast*, titled “Crusty Radio,” brings a high-octane burst of punk energy straight to your ears. Hosted by the inimitable Michael Crusty, this episode is a sonic journey featuring some of the most electrifying and raw sounds in the punk rock scene today. Listeners will revel in fierce tracks from bands like Dusty Pines, Idiofame, Brutal Youth, The Lillingtons, Creep Division, and The Drips, among others. Each song is handpicked to showcase the grit, rebellion, and relentless spirit that define the genre. Tune in and let Michael Crusty guide you through this raucous ride filled with attitude, distortion, and unforgettable punk anthems. Whether you’re a die-hard punk aficionado or just craving something bold, “Crusty Radio” is set to deliver a thrilling, no-holds-barred playlist that will leave you wanting more.   see ya next time...