March Forth with Mike Bauman

Happy New Year! In episode no. 70 of Bauman's Breakdown, Mike Bauman flies solo to talk to listeners about the big changes that have taken place in his life over the past few months, including how positive energy and positive thinking has led him to a better life. He also talks about what he has planned for the pod in 2016, his thoughts on New Year's resolutions, new music & more.

This podcast features the song "Break This Cage" from Tropic Bombs. To check out their music, follow them on Facebook at https://www.facebook.com/TropicBombs!

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On this week's podcast, Mike Bauman features a throwback episode with Ryan Wayton (vocals) and Steve Dwyer (drums) of Tropic Bombs! Originally aired in 2012, this conversation is part two of a talk they had about Tropic Bombs' debut album, "Nuclear Honeymoon." To check out Tropic Bombs online, visit the links below!

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On this week's show, we've got another fun throwback episode from the archives: Ryan Wayton & Steve Dwyer of Tropic Bombs! Originally aired back in 2012, this podcast was taped right before Tropic Bombs' debut album "Nuclear Honeymoon" released. Fusing elements of reggae, rock and hip hop, Ryan and Steve talk to Mike about the formation of the band, their unique sound, putting together the record, artwork, Kickstarter & more. This show is Part 1 of a Part 2, which will air later this week! Photo courtesy of Tropic Bombs' Facebook page at https://www.facebook.com/TropicBombs/

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For this week's Bauman's Breakdown, Mike takes out a good conversation from the archives - Elias Soriano of Nonpoint! Recorded during Nonpoint's self-titled cycle, Elias talked to Mike about the changes happening within the band, being on a new label, working with Johnny K & more. Nonpoint is currently on tour. For dates, visit http://nonpoint.com/! Photo courtesy of http://nonpoint.com/

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On this week's episode, Mike takes out a fun show from the archives: Paolo Gregoletto of Trivium! Recorded during the "In Waves" cycle, Paolo spoke with Mike about the new album, touring with a variety of heavy bands across the spectrum, traveling the world and more. Trivium's latest album "Silence In The Snow" is available now! Photo courtesy of the Trivium Twitter account.

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In this week's episode of Bauman's Breakdown, Mike Bauman chats with guitarist/columnist Doc Coyle about his new band Vagus Nerve! Doc talks to Mike about how Vagus Nerve came together, the development of the band's sound, funding the band's forthcoming EP via Kickstarter and more. This show also features the song "Do You Know Who I Am" off Vagus Nerve's upcoming EP. If you would like to support Doc's latest project, visit the Kickstarter at https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/187687702/vagus-nerve-a-new-band-from-god-forbids-doc-coyle to check out the awesome rewards for donating (Vagus Nerve's Kickstarter project ends on November 25th)! Photo courtesy of Vagus Nerve's Facebook page (artwork by Gustavo Sazes: check out more of his work at https://www.facebook.com/AbstrataArtworks/)

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On this week's Bauman's Breakdown, Mike speaks with Chris Brooks of Like A Storm! Chris talks to Mike about the early days growing up in his native New Zealand, making the move to Vancouver with his brothers, Like A Storm's DIY work ethic and more. Like A Storm will embark on their first US headlining tour next month when they hit the road with Stitched Up Heart, From Ashes To New and Failure Anthem for the "Didgeridoo Destruction Tour." For more info, visit http://www.likeastorm.com/! Photo courtesy of http://www.likeastorm.com/

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In this week's episode of Bauman's Breakdown, Mike Bauman digs out a fun show from the archives: Mike D'Antonio of Killswitch Engage! In this podcast, D'Antonio talks to Mike about Jesse Leach's return to the band, the 10-year anniversary of "Alive or Just Breathing" and its 2002 release, new record "Disarm The Descent" and more. Original air date: 12/21/12. Photo credit: Killswitch Engage Facebook page

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In this week's episode, Mike Bauman speaks with the guys in Light Horizon. Light Horizon and Mike talk about the spacey origin of the band's name and debut album "The Great Big Empty," writing songs, bears, gorillas, a "potential" music video for the song "This Isn't the F***ing '80s," the Toledo music scene and more. This episode also features the song "Some Were Meant to Struggle" off Light Horizon's debut LP. To learn more about the band and pick up a copy of "The Great Big Empty," visit the links below!

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On this week's show, Mike sits down for a conversation with Steve Taylor and Rick White of Far Eye. The three discuss the formation of the band, musical influences, their friendship, Far Eye's future plans and more. This episode also features the song "Be Strong." Band photo courtesy of fareyereggae.com.

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