Dan, Will, and Shawn were privileged to sit down with Dayton rocker Tim Krug (Brainiac, Oh Condor, Halicon) and have a conversation. They talk about how he came to join Brainiac, what it was like to tour with the band, and making music. You can listen to Tim’s bands at the below places, check it out!

https://brainiac.bandcamp.com/

https://www.ohcondor.com/

https://halicon.bandcamp.com/

Dan, Will, and Shawn meet up with Kyle Melton of Ohio’s “Smug Brothers” to talk about playing music and being in a band. We previously spoke with Don Thrasher of the Smug Brothers in Episodes 1 and 2 of our show, please check those out if you haven’t. Can you believe we’ve been doing this for almost a whole year now?

You can listen to Smug Brothers most recent album “Stuck on Beta” on bandcamp here.

Dan, Will, and Shawn are joined this episode by veteran Audio Engineer Scott Cannon. Scott dives into the world of audio engineering for a band on tour, giving us a perspective of what goes into making a live music event sound good. Scott has been the audio engineer during the tours of bands such as, Relient K, MUTEMATH, Jars of Clay, Echosmith, and Morella’s Forest.

We’d like to thank Scott again for making time to speak with us and share some stories.

Will, Shawn, and Dan sit down with Dayton area radio multi-hyphenate Andy Valeri. You might know him from DJ’ing on 91.3 WYSO, his radio show “It’s All Happening”, his media company/record label “Big Beef Productions” or one of the other various things he’s contributed to and helped shape in the Dayton area music landscape. You can listen to more of Andy at Big Beef or at one of the many local radio stations his show plays at.

Will, Dan, and Shawn are joined by longtime Dayton area musician Joe Anderl of “The 1984 Draft”. They talk about the search engine optimization of the name “1984 Draft”, and share some delightful stories. You can listen to The 1984 Draft on their bandcamp.

You can also listen to or purchase their music through (Dayton area and friend of the show) their music label Poptek Records

Will, Dan, and Shawn are joined by musician Wes Tirey, a guitarist currently living in North Carolina that grew up around the Dayton area. You can listen to Wes’s music on his bandcamp page at https://westirey.bandcamp.com/music

Dan, Will, and Shawn sit down with long time WYSO Radio DJ Rev Cool, host of “Around the Fringe”. to talk about working in radio, surrounding yourself with a variety of music, and memories of the Dayton music scene.

You can listen to Rev Cool’s show, Around the Fringe, Friday nights at 8pm on 91.3 WYSO, where you’ll always hear a curated set of new sounds and exciting tracks.

Will, Dan, Shawn, and Producer Sprinkle join Art Jipson on his weekly WUDR Flyer Radio show “Your Tuesday Afternoon Alternative”. We had a great time and we hope you appreciate a bit of a behind the scenes look at what it’s like to make this show happen.

Tune in to Your Tuesday Afternoon Alternative from 3-6 p.m. Tuesdays on WUDR Flyer Radio 99.5/98.1 FM and online at https://listen.streamon.fm/wudr. You can read Dr. J’s music blog at https://yourtuesdayafternoonalternative.com/

Dan, Shawn, and Will are joined by Paige Beller and Brandon Hawk, who are the organizers of this year’s Dayton Music fest. They talk about DMF, past and present and what it’s like to run a music festival. This year’s Dayton Music Fest is on September 5th and 6th, across many venues in downtown Dayton. You can find the schedule, ticket information, and the lineup at https://www.daytonmusicfest.com Support local music!

Dan, Will, and Shawn talk with long time friend Seth Graham, Dayton resident and operator of the independent record label “Orange Milk Records”. They talk about Seth growing up in Japan, performing your in front of an audience, and having artists on your record label get popular. You can find Orange Milk Records on bandcamp here.