Mike Explores

Mike sits down with Imam Sherif Abdalla Shehata of the Islamic Center of Stafford to discuss the Islamic faith and what it means to be a Muslim

Mike interviews friend and GM of the restaurant Gourmeltz. Mike and Erik discuss the history of the Gourmeltz, how he got into cooking and why he loves working for owner Matt Strickland. They also discuss Erik’s love of Pittsburgh sports, his dogs, video games and how he’s recruited friends and significant others to join his Gourmeltz team.

Recorded at Gourmeltz in Massaponax, Virginia on October 21st, 2018.

Mike has ROCKDEEP ROGUE RADIO contributor MC Brooks on to discuss the state of the sports scene after the Capitals and Valor won championships, the Mystics played in the WNBA finals, the Wizards made the playoffs and the football team? Well…they’re still here.

Recorded on Friday, September 21st 2018 via Zencastr.

Mike has GGR contributor MC Brooks on to discuss the state of the sports scene after the Capitals and Valor won championships, the Mystics played in the WNBA finals, the Wizards made the playoffs and the football team? Well…they’re still here.

Recorded on Friday, September 21st 2018 via Zencastr.

MC Brooks played through the new Spider-Man game for Playstation 4 and he had to talk to Mike about it, so they did a podcast! Give a listen as the 2 discuss the wall-crawlers latest adventure in the digital realm and talk briefly about some other video games. 

Recorded Sunday, September 9th via Zencastr.

Mike did a solo episode last night about the remarkable story of Weezer's second album, Pinkerton. It's genesis, reception, and overall impact on the music world is quite an interesting story. Give it a listen!

Recorded at the FXBG Public Radio Studios on August 31st, 2018.

Mike did a solo episode last night about the remarkable story of Weezer's second album, Pinkerton. It's genesis, reception, and overall impact on the music world is quite an interesting story. Give it a listen! 

Recorded at the FXBG Public Radio Studios on August 31st, 2018.

Mike does another episode of "Liner Notes" about Alternative music in the 90s. This time, he delves into some of the sub-genres that really caught fire in the last decade of the 20th century like Ska and swing music. Plus, he plays some of the truly odd bands of the era.

Mike goes to his childhood roots and the music he first fell in love with: Alternative rock. He discusses some of the forefathers of the indie/punk/alternative genre, how he got into it and some of his favorite bands. He is joined by host of "The Overflow" MC Brooks and his friend Charmaine. 

Recorded July 6th, 2018 at the FXBG Public Radio Studios.

Mike goes to his childhood roots and the music he first fell in love with: Alternative rock. He discusses some of the forefathers of the indie/punk/alternative genre, how he got into it and some of his favorite bands. He is joined by ROCKDEEP ROGUE RADIO host of "The Overflow" MC Brooks and his friend Charmaine. 

Recorded July 6th, 2018 at the FXBG Public Radio Studios.