HEAVY ULTRA

On this episode we sit down with Alex Isaiah and Josh Ford of local hardcore band Apprehend and we solve all of the world's problems. 

For our 60th episode Zach and I mostly talk about how we started this whole thing, ridiculous ideas for the future, working on motorcycles, local music videos, and the reasons why we suck at skateboarding. www.HeavyUltra.com

On this episode we're joined by Matt Robinson and Ben Policicchio of Change, a skate shop in the heart of Tupelo MS. We talk skateboarding in the South, local skateparks, the scene in Tupelo, the evolution of the shop over the years, and the upcoming Change Tupelo Festival taking place on September 2nd and 3rd. Be sure to check out www.changetupelo.com for more info about the event or give them a follow @changetupelo

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We're joined by Chayse Porter and Nick Campbell to talk about their monthly VHS horror movie extravaganza called TVs Of Terror. Catch the next event Tuesday July 19th at Saturn. The events are always FREE and they have pizza, popcorn, and snacks. Give them a follow @tvsofterror

We're joined by LP and Suge of Community In Bowls (CIB) to talk park skating in Birmingham and the growing community of vertical roller skaters across the country. Follow @cib_birminghamal

In this episode we're joined by Rumble and Doc of Tragic City Rollers learn all about roller derby and and talk about the growing popularity of roller skating in Birmingham. Check them out at www.TragicCityRollers.com or give them a follow @tragiccityrollers

Wil Drake, cofounder of Hero Doughnuts & Buns, joins us to talk about moving to Birmingham, traveling the country with his band, bouncing around the food industry, and the challenges of starting his own restaurant. He shares stories of working out of his friend's photography studio, slinging doughnuts at the local farmer's market, opening his first location in Homewood, and the big plans they have for the future. Be sure to check them out: www.herodoughnutsandbuns.com

We sit down with Birmingham's favorite pharmacist Taylor Trammell to hear about life behind the counter of Crestwood Pharmacy & Soda Fountain. Follow them on Instagram @bhamrx 

We sit down with Chase McMaster and Dustin Williams to talk about Chase Bays, a motorsports company based in Alabama that produces high-end fluid power products. Chase tells us about starting the company out of his apartment, traveling the country doing custom builds, nearly dying from a collapsed lung, the challenges of building a racetrack in Trussville, and the growing custom automotive scene in Birmingham. Really rad conversation. Be sure to check these guys out at www.ChaseBays.com or give them a follow @chasebays

The dudes of Joyboy take over the basement to share the misremembered history of the band. We talk about past and current members, wild house parties, upcoming shows, other bands to have on your radar, and why random people on the internet want us dead for having the worst podcast in Birmingham.