Drinks & Discourse

By Man Down Media

Carl sits down with local business owners that are doing some great work for their community. Find out about some unique places, events, and just awesome people. They also enjoy a cocktail that award... more

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The podcast currently has 17 episodes available.

Drinks & Discourse episodes:

February 01, 2024 From Galena to Dubai: Taking the Music Industry by Storm
In this episode, host Carl Busch interviews Johnny Stevenson, co-owner of a content creation company. They discuss Johnny's background in the music industry, his work with Blaum Brothers, and his involvement in developing SoundSafe.ai.
Johnny explains how SoundSafe.ai uses AI technology to watermark music files, track their usage, and ensure proper payment of royalties. He highlights artists' challenges in collecting data on music usage and royalties and how SoundSafe.ai aims to solve these issues.
Johnny also shares his passion for showcasing Galena and providing visual content for local businesses.
SoundSafe Website = https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100089546885855
Email = [email protected]
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30min
December 14, 2023 Growing a Community Through BMX and Skateboarding with Jason Henkel
In this episode of Drinks & Discourse, Carl interviews Jason Henkel, owner of Olliewood Action Sports and organizer of the Bloktoberfest community block party. They discuss the origins of Bloktoberfest and its impact on the community, the importance of action sports in youth development, and the growth of Olliewood Action Sports as a hub for skateboarding and BMX in Dubuque.
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1h 9min
December 07, 2023 The Truth of CBD THC with DJ of RiverBluff Collective
Carl sits down with DJ of RiverBluff Collective out of East Dubuque, IL. We talk about CBD and THC and the benefits of what they offer. We want this to help educate people about this growing industry and get a better understanding.
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37min
February 13, 2020 Elainee Koehler, University of Dubuque
Elainee Koehler, student/intern at the University of Dubuque, shares her journey into academia, current involvement at the campus Heritage Center University of Dubuque , and upcoming featured events. 7 Hills Brewing Co. recently held a themed trivia that just so happened to coincide with a musical performance held at the Heritage Center
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14min
February 11, 2020 Woodstock, The Crow's Nest, Ink Responsibly
Drinks & Discourse is going remote on this episode. Carl and Woodstock are at The Crow's Nest talking about an exciting event that 7 Hills Brewing Co. and The Crow's Nest have coming up.
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9min
January 29, 2020 Keith Gutierrez, 7 Hills Brewing - Part 1
Here about how 7 Hills Brewing got started with Keith Gutierrez. It is always not about what you thought you were going to do.
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38min
September 06, 2019 Ann and Margie of Namaste Athleisure Wear, Kombucha | Drinks & Discourse
The most interesting aspect of interviewing local business owners is discovering the impulse that propelled them into their entrepreneurial voyage. Ann Butzier, of Namaste Athleisure Wear, is creating a unique shopping experience around the corner from here in the Millwork District of Dubuque, Iowa. Ann, and her general manager Margie, are extremely passionate about their work and enjoy seeing all the surrounding local businesses thrive as a community. Listen to their story as they discuss the fun and exciting things going on with their business.
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17min
August 29, 2019 Chef Ivo of Galena Canning Company, Not So Bloody Tini | Drinks & Discourse
Chef Ivo, owner and operator of Galena Canning Company, has heated up the hot sauce game for many many years, blazing trails wherever he journeyed. Chef's radical approach to creating flavor profiles separates him from the herd in the sauce and seasoning industry. We discover where Chef finds his inspiration to develop his unique recipes and discuss the collaborations in more detail between 7 Hills and Galena Canning Company. There might be a future Hot Wing Challenge, just saying...
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21min
August 28, 2019 Matt & Mike Blaum, Blaum Bros. Distilling Co. | Drinks & Discourse
The Blaum Brothers are killing the distillery game in Galena, IL. A manufacturer and retailer, Blaum Bros. Distilling Co. produce everything from bourbon, rye, gin, vodka, and even the enigmatic absinthe, utilizing locally sourced botanicals. Philanthropy is deeply embedded in their business model, along with other notable characteristics. Learn more on Alchemix: Drinks & Discourse.
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11min
August 27, 2019 Councilman Luis Del Toro | Drinks & Discourse
Councilman Del Toro - Dubuque Ward 2 is running for re-election to secure his second term. We sit down to reflect back on his achievements in term one and discuss his vision for Dubuque in the ensuing term to come.
Today we feature Strawberry Fields, a tequila-based cocktail infused with strawberry puree, and orange bitters to round out the flavor profile.
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19min

FAQs about Drinks & Discourse:

How many episodes does Drinks & Discourse have?

The podcast currently has 17 episodes available.