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Rickelle Tavares returns to the show to chat about her multiple tours across the US this year, balancing photo and video on tour, creating a six and a half minute live music video, creating photos for an article in Kerrang!, and so much more - enjoy!
Follow Rickelle // https://www.instagram.com/rickelletavaresphotography/
0:00 Hire Rickelle for Tour
1:02 Touring with her Favorite Band
5:34 Criticism is Good
7:25 Balancing Photo & Video
14:24 First Full US Trip of the Year
18:29 Video is Key to Touring Jobs
22:01 Behind the Scenes Content
25:05 Three Months on Tour
28:00 Best Way to Learn Video
29:39 Enterprise Earth Live Music Video
34:27 Re-adjusting to Home Life
42:16 Daily Life for Touring Photo/Video
43:02 Locals at GAG Video Shoot
46:03 Second Full US Trip of the Year
49:26 Getting Featured in Kerrang!
58:14 Reflecting on Creative Growth
1:02:44 Goals for 2025
1:05:12 Support Rickelle
In the music industry, or just curious about how things work behind the scenes? Join host Peter J-T as he hangs out with creatives to share stories of success and laugh at the mishaps that (inevitably) happen along the way. Musicians, photographers, videographers, producers, designers - we can learn something From Everyone.
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Auzi Agnelli, vocalist of Ratblood, joins the show to chat growing up in heavy music, having police deliver pizza to a skatepark show, his path through local bands to forming Ratblood, finding a unique voice, inspiration vs emulation, his signature start to Minecraft worlds, and so much more - enjoy!
Support Ratblood // https://linktr.ee/ratbloodhc
Follow Auzi // https://www.instagram.com/auzinorth/
0:00 Auzi is here!
0:33 Police Delivering Pizzas to a Skatepark Show
4:25 Growing up on Metallica & Slipknot
8:09 Learning Drums as a Kid
13:20 Getting Into Vocals Because of Jarrod Alonge
17:33 Preserving Old Projects
23:53 A Sprained Ankle Ended the Band
29:09 Writing Music, Then Finding Bandmates
36:33 When Concerts Almost Ended
39:54 What Tik Tok Does Well
43:15 Hope Isn't A Marketing Plan
47:20 Origins of Ratblood
52:56 Finding a Unique Voice
58:20 Inspiration vs Emulation
1:04:32 Entertainment is about Building Tension
1:07:46 Show at a Burger Joint
1:11:21 Future of Ratblood
1:14:20 Life Outside Music is Video Games
1:20:02 Support Auzi!
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Anthony Mejia, vocalist of Rose Lane, joins the show to chat about their upcoming show at a burger joint, growing up a mile from the Palladium, the journey to becoming a vocalist, finding his voice on stage, using metal as a safe space, and so much more - enjoy!
Support Rose Lane // linktr.ee/roselane_ma
Instagram // https://www.instagram.com/rose_lane_ma/
Support Anthony //
Instagram // https://www.instagram.com/anthony_m_mejia/
0:00 Anthony is here!
1:02 Palladium Show with Dreamwake
2:15 Birthday Show at Bad Burger
3:39 Growing up in Worcester
6:51 Skating as a "Healthy" Counter Culture
13:39 Exploring Classics for Inspiration
17:44 Starting with Trumpet
20:29 First Getting a Snare Drum
24:48 Playing Shows at 13
30:03 Impromptu New Found Glory Cover on Stage
37:23 Performing Provides a Voice
40:26 Metal as a Bittersweet Safe Space
52:44 Finding Peace in Difficult Moments
58:10 Returning to Music After Hiatus
1:03:40 You Have To Love This For It To Work
1:08:48 The Future of Rose Lane
1:11:29 Follow Anthony!
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Andrew Popolizio, drummer of Dreamwake, returns to the show to celebrate signing with UNFD! We chat about first meeting the label reps, touring Canada with Within the Ruins, filming 'Heatwave', the benefits of streaming music, finding time to practice gratitude, and so much more - enjoy!
Support Dreamwake //
Holiday Show Tickets // https://wl.seetickets.us/event/dreamwake/625279?afflky=MassConcerts
'Heatwave' Music Video // https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6Phqw8tCB1Q
Merch & more // https://dreamwakeofficial.com/
Follow Andrew //
Instagram // https://www.instagram.com/andrewpopolizio/
0:00 Thank you for two years
0:24 Andrew is here!
0:48 Dreamwake Signed to UNFD
3:14 Holiday Show Dec 13 @ Palladium!
6:30 First Meeting the Label
11:55 Streaming vs Buying Music
25:07 Filming 'Heatwave' Music Video
31:07 Enjoying the Process
37:18 What Makes Blackwolf's Videos Great
44:47 "The CEO of No"
50:13 Touring with Within the Ruins
57:00 Drama Crossing the Border
1:01:37 Visiting Red Rocks Ampitheatre
1:05:57 Playing the Worcester Palladium
1:13:27 "With Gratitude, Optimism is Sustainable"
1:20:56 Practicing Meditation
1:30:47 Documenting Personal Progress
1:36:44 Setting Goals
1:41:54 Support Andrew!
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Josh, bassist of Burying Point, joins the show to celebrate Burying Point's newest single, "The Eighth Circle", how trumpet was his first step towards metal, chasing his forever rig, why music needs imperfections, Burying Point's upcoming plans, and so much more - enjoy!
Support Burying Point //
The Eighth Circle // https://youtu.be/g3zSf2z7kQo?si=gu_3WnF826XVMfi2
Burying Point // @buryingpoint1458
Instagram // https://www.instagram.com/buryingpointct/
Follow Josh //
Instagram // https://www.instagram.com/jbct13
0:00 Josh is here!
1:20 New Single "The Eighth Circle" is OUT NOW
1:44 Dec 15 @ Webster w/ Vomit Forth
2:59 Starting Music with Trumpet
8:19 Getting Into Metal
12:49 Learning Bass
15:04 The Forever Rig
26:29 First Band was Pop Punk
30:12 Leaving Halfway Through a Set
35:43 Music Needs Imperfections
40:05 Art to Stay Busy
43:09 Opening for Within the Ruins & Dreamwake
47:50 Enjoy What You Do
51:05 ICP
1:00:50 Magic the Gathering
1:06:22 Currently Learning
1:08:17 Follow Josh & Burying Point!
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Sam and Jake join the show to celebrate the release of the Cavern, their upcoming album "Impermanence" (out on 1/10/25), the call that removed our dream location from production, creating the Northern Lights for Lyra, finally discovering Slipknot, how Sam first got into music, and so much more - enjoy!
Support No Eye Has Seen //
Merch // https://noeyehasseen.bigcartel.com/products
YouTube // https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCQaDXBvrs9rU22a6CF3sFuQ
Follow Sam //
Instagram // https://www.instagram.com/samnehs/
Follow Jake //
Instagram // https://www.instagram.com/j.millzzzz_/
0:00 Taco Bell is Real Food
0:30 Show at the Webster 10/27 (lol thought this would be out before then)
1:11 Filming 'The Cavern'
3:27 The $5,000 Cabin
6:18 Performing on a Green Screen
8:49 New Album Jan. 10!
9:36 Variety on 'Impermanence'
13:50 The Studio Process
19:29 Promoting the Album
27:11 Creating the Northern Lights for 'Lyra'
28:58 Sam as a 3 Year Old Musician
32:34 Apparently Slipknot is Cool
34:10 Isolation is the Gift
37:35 Joining First Band
38:59 Sam's First Show
42:48 Exploring Other Genres
44:43 Country Guitar Riffs
47:28 Charisma Will Take You Places
48:37 Support NEHS
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Ethan Harrison, vocalist of Great American Ghost, joins the show to celebrate GAG's new album, 'Tragedy of the Commons', their upcoming Australian tour, the wild story of filming, 'Forsaken' in a quarry with surprise spectators, why music videos feel embarrassing on set, how his Mom first got him into music, and so much more - enjoy!
Support Great American Ghost
Tragedy of the Commons // https://www.gag-totc.com/
Support Ethan //
https://www.instagram.com/ethangharrison/
0:00 Ethan is here!
4:21 New Great American Ghost Album
4:38 'Tragedy of the Commons' out 1/31/25
5:08 Exclusive Vinyl
5:15 Dec 14th Holiday Show in NH
8:37 Home Show vs International Tour
16:22 Recording with Graphic Nature Audio
22:02 Art as a Way of Being Related To
27:17 10+ Years of GAG
28:18 Releasing via Sharptone Records
32:35 Accepting Advice
36:41 Crazy Hate Comment
40:41 Music Release Day
46:04 "I Have No Hobbies"
48:32 'Forsaken' Music Video Shoot
53:40 "Music Videos are Inherently Embarrassing"
1:00:02 Hymm of Decay treatment
1:07:14 Getting Into Music from Mom
1:13:00 First Band's High and Low
1:17:51 Support Ethan & GAG
In the music industry, or just curious about how things work behind the scenes? Join host Peter J-T as he hangs out with creatives to share stories of success and laugh at the mishaps that (inevitably) happen along the way. Musicians, photographers, videographers, producers, designers - we can learn something From Everyone.
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Andy Reynolds, vocalist in Thus Spoke Zarathustra, joins the show to chat about starting the band in his bedroom, applying the 3% rule when writing music, what made him switch from keyboards to vocals, upcoming shows on the road with TSZ, and so much more - enjoy!
Support Andy //
Instagram // https://www.instagram.com/iareynolds9719/
Thus Spoke Zarathustra // https://www.instagram.com/tszdeathcore/
0:00 Andy is Here!
1:28 Upcoming Thus Spoke Shows
2:25 Hold Your Ground Fest
4:29 Andy on 'the Wicked Heavy Podcast'
6:52 The Scene is Growing
12:03 Thus Spoke Song Names
15:54 Pursuing a Classic Sound
18:28 The 3% Rule
27:13 Confidence & Humility
35:12 Listening to Not Metal
41:16 First Wanted to be a Keyboardist
42:03 Getting Into Vocals
46:45 Origins of Thus Spoke
47:37 Allegory of the Cave
53:31 Getting Into Meditation
1:01:13 Learning to Cook
1:07:14 Life Outside Music
1:12:10 Support Andy & Thus Spoke!!
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Jimmy Barbetti joins the show to celebrate "The Runs", learning guitar to start Scooped Up!, following Warped Tour to promote his band, behind the scenes of self-producing their music videos, creating a record label for the band, getting expelled twice, and so much more - enjoy!
Support Jimmy //
Instagram // https://www.instagram.com/jimmybarbetti/
Scooped Up! // https://www.instagram.com/scoopedup1/
0:00 Jimmy is here!
0:50 Next Shows for Scooped Up!
0:59 New Album "The Runs" Out Now
1:15 Doing It For Fun
2:55 Starting Guitar at Age 21
5:51 Guerilla Marketing
11:28 Oversold Album Release Show
15:16 Make Your Own Record Label
18:47 'Best Days' Music Video
21:00 Filming in a Moving Van
25:47 Self-Producing Music Videos
29:12 Local Mayor at Skate Park Show
30:15 Making Fake Poop
33:35 "The Runs" Cover Art
40:23 Shooting on Film
45:55 Lost Footage from "Slingshot" Music Video
50:06 Starting Graphic Design at Age 12
54:50 Getting Expelled Twice
59:27 Following Warped Tour
1:03:32 Forming Scooped Up!
1:07:42 Currently Learning
1:11:40 Follow Jimmy!
1:11:49 Support Scooped Up!
In the music industry, or just curious about how things work behind the scenes? Join host Peter J-T as he hangs out with creatives to share stories of success and laugh at the mishaps that (inevitably) happen along the way. Musicians, photographers, videographers, producers, designers - we can learn something From Everyone.
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Kevin Stevens joins the show to chat about pursuing pixel art, how it led him to I Am's music video for "Infernal Panther", enduring the "ugly phase" in projects, selling at his first conventions, the secondary skills that go into being an artist, and so much more - enjoy!
Support Kevin:
Instagram // https://www.instagram.com/pixelkeeper_ks/
Prints via Etsy // https://www.etsy.com/shop/pixelkeeper/?etsrc=sdt
0:00 Kevin is here!
0:44 New Videos for NEHS, Chaintwist, Within the Ruins
1:44 Commission Kevin & Buy Prints!
2:30 Pixel Art Music Video for I AM
8:43 Managing Projects That Feel Overwhelming
13:50 There's Always an Ugly Phase
17:24 Pixel Art at Large Scales
20:07 Collaborators on "Infernal Panther"
25:25 Starting in 2020
28:58 Learning Pixel Art
32:23 Love/Hate Revisions
36:50 Earning Commissions
44:06 Selling at Conventions
51:30 Watching Friends Succeed
55:49 Re-Defining What You Want
59:52 Currently Learning
1:03:40 NSFW Projects
1:10:49 Kevin's Looking for Music Video Projects!
1:16:41 Hire Kevin for Pixel Art
1:16:55 Buy a Print via Etsy!!
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