Episode 15: North New Jersey Ska Punk with Jokers Republic

Episode 19: Indiana Satirical Pop with Mike Wilson

From the heartland comes a sharp tongue and a sweeter melody....Mike Wilson turns Midwest sincerity into melodic mischief.... His songs wink at fame....technology....and modern absurdity.....dancing somewhere between a grin and a gut punch....

Episode 18: Ohio Alternative Rock with Green Plastic Whistle

From cul-de-sac suburbs to late-night studio sessions, Ed Green built Green Plastic Whistle out of pavement and panic attacks...his sound sits between heartbreak and defiance... fuzzed out guitars....warped melodies...and lyrics that confess without asking forgiveness... It’s Midwest melancholy...sharpened into something electric.....

Episode 17: Musical Storytelling from Iowa with Kent Stowe

Kent Robson Stowe delivers a gothic audio experience built for the ones who still believe in stories told by candlelight....inside this haunted little world...a solitary bookseller spends his days lost among dusty shelves....until his niece arrives....and the whispers begin…

Episode 16: Gloom Pop from Texas with Eerie Family

In Taylor, Texas, I chat with Alex Curevo of Eerie Family...a band that transforms pop into infinite worlds out of dimension and gloom... Alongside Alyse Mervosh....they craft songs that feel the way others build walls...slowly...lovingly....and with a few cracks left for the ghosts to slip through.....

Episode 15: North New Jersey Ska Punk with Jokers Republic

Sat down with Austen Gray, Billy Smolen, and Pat Elwood of Joker’s Republic...three guys who treat ska pop punk like a full contact sport... They’re fast...loud....and way too clever for their own good...but underneath all that sarcasm is a band that actually gives a damn....