Beers With Bands

On this weeks episode I sit down with the band Past Life, a joy rock band from Philadelphia. We talk about the forming of the band, their early releases, and the singles leading up to their new album. We also talk about working on their music videos for "Cardiac" and "Two Wolves". Before we get to the crazy stories that they have to tell we talk about their newest album Window Shopping Economics which came out on 10/8. It is a great album that makes you want to get up and move, definitely a must to check out!

This episode features the songs "Cardiac" and "My Winner" from the album Window Shopping Economics.

You can find Past Life on all streaming sites and here:  https://linktr.ee/pastlifephl

On this weeks episode I sit down with two of the members of Salt Creek, an alternative rock band from Lincoln, Nebraska. We talk about the forming of the band, taking time off during the pandemic, and the big year they have had so far in 2021. Salt Creek released a small EP in May to celebrate their signing with Tooth & Nail Records. They are also releasing a new full length on 10/15 called Out Of The Sky. We talk about about their recording process, working with their producer, and we talk some meaning behind elements on the album. So be sure to pull up a chair, grab a Chet's Wild Soda, and have a listen!

This episode features the songs: "The Vine" and "Euclid" from the album Out Of The Sky

You can find Salt Creek on all streaming sites and here: linktr.ee/saltcreekband

On this weeks episode I sit down with Doppelganger, an instrumental/prog rock band from the Quad Cities. We talk about the start of the band, and transitioning to the instrumental format. We also talk about their current music that they have out, their latest song "I Was God Once", and what we can expect from them in the future. Lastly we talk about their first shows back in over two years, one which took place before the airing of this episode and one that is upcoming. As always we end the episode talking about some stories from their time in music.

This episode features the songs "Plumbus" and "I Was God Once".

You can find Doppleganger on all streaming sites and here: doppelgangerqc.bandcamp.com

On this weeks episode I sit down with Five Am, a trap punk band from the Quad Cities. We start off talking about how the band started, with Sam shifting it from a solo project to a full band. We also discuss their debut full length "Shallow", working with Kellin Quinn, and their idea about stating a band podcast (they have already started putting out episodes so go check it out!). We also talk about Austin winning a 7 mile race and Joe's love for a certain artist. We round off the episode with some good stories from their time in music. I had a great time talking with these dudes and the banter that you hear from them is just hilarious, it really shows how close they are as bandmates. Definitely keep you eye on them and for new music soon!!

This episode features the songs "Shallow" and "Wrong (Ft. Kellin Quinn)" from the album Shallow.

You can find Five Am on all streaming sites and here: fiveamband.com

On this weeks episode I sit down with the band Nights Like Thieves, a punk rock band from Southern California. We talk about forming the band, their current releases, and what they were up to during covid. We also talk about their upcoming ep "Better Late Than Never" and what this means for the future of the band. They talk about how their newest producer has helps to define this new sound. NLT also do their own music video reaction videos that are truly a fun time. Definitely keep an eye on these dudes and be sure to check out their links below!

This episode features the songs "Follow Light" and "Trust Fall" from their new ep Better Late Than Never.

You can find Nights Like Thieves on all streaming sites and here: linktr.ee/nightslikethieves

On this weeks episode I sit down with Bouquet, an emo/alternative/indie rock band from Iowa. We talk about the forming on the band, the response they have received on their singles so far, and their upcoming debut shows. We also their debut EP "Cardinal, which is out 9/17. We get a little background on the two unreleased songs "Peony" and "Tire Swing", and they talk a little about their recording process. This is a band that I have been very stoked on for quite awhile and I'm so happy that this EP is finally out. Keep these dudes on your radar because they are definitely going to have some amazing things for us in the future!

This episode features the songs "Glisten" and "Tire Swing(Feat. Tyler Zumhof)" from the ep Cardinal.

You can find Bouquet on all streaming sites!

On this weeks episode I sit down with a couple of the members from Wanderer, a math core/false grind band from Minneapolis. We talk about the forming of the band, getting to this line up, and their new LP "Liberation From A Brutalist Existence". We also talk about their their first show back since quarantine and what it means to them to be able to play again. They do hint at a formal album release show, so be sure to keep an eye out for that! Also a fun a game for this episode is to take a drink every time Mano gives someone a shoutout. I had a great time sitting down with these dudes and to see what they have coming in the future!

This episode features the songs "Marionette" and "Bourn".

You can find Wanderer on all streaming sites and here: wanderermn.bandcamp.com

On this weeks episode I sit down with the dudes in Cities Never Sleep, a pop punk band from Minnesota. We start off talking about the starting of the band and the journey to the line up that they currently have. We also dive into their currently released music, what's to come, their love for covers, and the fact that Kokomo fucks. As I mention in the episode I do commend these dudes on their covers because they truly pay homage to the originals and it shows. Before we get into stories we talk about the Unsigned Pop Punk profile that some of you may have seen floating around. We talk about starting that and what the members of this band are trying to do to help other young bands. Its a great playlist so be sure to follow it and/or submit to it!

This episode features the songs "Kokomo (Beach Boys Cover)" and "The Lost Generation".

You can find Cities Never Sleep on all streaming sites and here: https://linktr.ee/Citiesneversleep

You can find all the information about the Unsigned Pop Punk page here: https://beacons.page/unsignedpoppunk

On this weeks episode I sit down with the homies in Common Choir, a metal core band from Minneapolis. So great having them in the studio and we talk about a lot. We start out talking about the start of the band and transitioning to this new line up. We also discuss their upcoming shows which will fully present the new line up to the world, for those that haven't check out the music video for their new song "Idle Hands" (go check it out!). We also hear the reasoning behind this bands love of Hamms. Lastly we finish off the episode with some great stories ranging from a couple crazy shows, can troubles, and a different kind of tour story. This is a long one so pull up a chair, grab a Hamm's, and have a listen!

This episode features the songs "Dive Bar Knight Life, Pt. 2" and "Idle Hands".

You can find all Common Choir on all streaming sites and here:  https://commonchoir.com

On this weeks episode I sit down with Innerlove, an emo/indie rock band from Long Island. We talk about starting out, their latest split with American Beauty, and what we can expect from them in the future. We also talk about what its like working with their label Know Hope Records, as well as the joys of getting a good slice of Casey's Pizza. Be sure to stay to tuned til the end of the episode to hear what some of our go-to beers are! Don't worry we definitely hit some good stories from the road and see what the dudes feel is the best part since starting Innerlove. Great dudes, great hangs, Equinox gang.

This episode features the songs "Murder" and "Walked On" from their latest split with American Beauty.

You can find Innerlove on all streaming sites and here: innerlove.bandcamp.com

You can find Beers With Bands merch here: beerswithbands.bandcamp.com