Off The Van

Episode 007 - Blackmail: This week we bring you a Detroit standard; Blackmail has been rocking the area for a decade with their fusion of blues, rock, and funk. From this episode on we will be posting on Thursdays! Facebook: facebook.com/blackmaildetroit Reverbnation: reverbnation.com/blackmailtheband1

ACTUAL Episode 006 - Holly With A Gun: Sorry for the goof guys, here is this weeks episode! -Jeff This week we break our ‘punk’ streak and talk to Holly With A Gun, rock group from Rochester, MI, with whom we discuss writing styles and practices and how non-musical creative pursuits can still be implemented into a band. YouTube: www.youtube.com/channel/UCX9mDJN6c-o5cCSQmKcJzSA Facebook:www.facebook.com/hwagband Bandcamp: http://hwag.bandcamp.com/releases

Episode 005 - The Vulnerable: John’s back! And so is the music! Kenny Plont of The Vulnerable talks to us about punk rawk and booking local shows, and John recounts his first pro hockey game! If you liked The Vulnerable, check out their bandcamp page and like them on Facebook

Special Episode 002 - Passive Mission Produstions' Andrew Bowmaster!: In our second “special” episode, we take a small break from our normal format as Jeff interviews a “sound guy”, as we like to call them. We cover what it’s like on both sides of the board and even what it’s like to start your own business in audio. To check out Passive Mission Productions, check out passivemissions.com

Episode 004 - Pancho Villa's Skull: The guys have a longer episode for you today, interviewing mariachi-punk artist Tino Ybarra, stage named Pancho Villa’s Skull! The topics are many and varied and include local Hispanic music culture, Morrissey, and a certain time traveling British M.D. Check out the track from this episode and more at panchovillasskull.bandcamp.com #morrissey

Episode 003 - The Midwestern Sky: We laugh a lot in this episode! Join The Midwestern Sky’s Nick and Gracie as your hosts talk with them about starting a band, merch, and art skills. Then keep listening to hear John and Jeff get off (the) track! Check them out at themidwesternsky.com and ‘like’ them on Facebook

Episode 002 - Just Plurals: This week we sit down with new band Just Plurals immediately after their very first show ever! Hear insanity ensue as we interview some very fun and hyper musicians. Also, John and Jeff discuss outfit coordination and sound guys. Check out Just Plurals at facebook.com/justplurals

Special Episode 001 - Jeff!: Our first “special” episode! Host John interviews cohost Jeff about his own experiences in music, but never fear! The different format still comes with a new tune, this time around from Jeff’s band The Reckless Scamps! If you like the music you heard in this episode, check them out at facebook.com/t.reckless.s

Off The Van - ep001 Pilot - Escape Plan: Here is our first episode! We talk to pop-punk band Escape Plan about pizza and how handsome they are! Plus, learn some basic facts about this podcast and its creators. We plan to post every Wednesday, so stay with us to hear some new material every week! Check out our Facebook and our Instagram Visit this weeks special guest Escape Plan at facebook.com/escapeplanmusic