Brunching Back Sunday

Season 2, Episode 6: Pete Mancini

Sharing a batch of pumpkin cream cheese waffles for this episode with Long Island singer songwriter Pete Mancini. Pete has opened up for bands like Gin Blossoms and Blues Traveler, has had opening slots both as a solo artist and with band Butchers Blind. He has been in the game for quite some time and shares his journey with us from how he maintains his creative flow state as well how he stays mindful when he's out on tour. This vulnerable, valuable, real conversation from inside the music industry is one you don't want to miss. Head to our ig for this week's episode as well as a link to Pete's socials so you can catch dates for his current tour! Music featured in today's episode are Pete's "Golden Hour" and "Madison Avenue Blues".

Season 2, Episode 5: Heather Hall of Baad Beach

For this episode, we get a different view of the Long Island music scene from Heather Hall, shop owner of clothing brand Baad Beach.  Heather gets real, authentic, and unapologetic about her non-negotiables when it comes to running a sustainable brand that supports art in all forms.  She gives encouragement for all of us to lead the next line of elder emos into a community that is supportive and true.  She also shares a local Long Island band, that if you don’t already know, you will fall in love with.    Head to our ig for this episode’s recipe, as well a chance to win a shirt from Heather’s new line! The music shared in this week's episode are from Long Island bands Stand Still and Innerlove. Head to our ig for more info on these killer bands and links to where you can follow them.

Season 2 Episode 4: Keri Mahoney

This brunch session is brought to you by orange cranberry mini waffles and bad ass fiddle playing!  After brunching with Long Island violinist, Keri Mahoney, we felt all the music inspiration, and now we just might have to see if we remember how to play the instruments we played in high school.  After leaving her classical roots, Keri shares her journey to collaborating  with musicians of genres spanning from emo/pop punk to country. She also talks about how being a musician on the local music scene has changed in this age of social media.

Season 2 Episode 3: The B-Sides

It's cinnamon sugar waffles and a side of emo pop/punk for this week's episode with Long Island cover band, The B-Sides! We talked a little bit about their intense love for deep cut emo music and what it was like hanging out with some of your favorite emo pop/punk emo bands!

Season 2 Episode 2: Chris Carlucci

Class act & Long Island piano player, Chris Carlucci, chatted with us over a batch of classic mini waffles for this episode. He spills the tea on lyric fumbles, collaborating with other musicians, and also shares another side of himself that we never knew about! Listen to the full episode to hear an original track by Chris as well as some live audio of him killing it on the keys.