Olympia Pop Rocks

We interview old timey hokum due, Scuff and Al. With Guire vacationing in Spain, Jemmy Joe took this chance to take apart a song of his, Song Exploder style.

In this episode, we interview Tush performer, dancer and DJ, Kym Zyl. She tells us what it was like to grow up in Oly, how people love hip hop despite it's political sketchiness and about all the projects she has lined up. Also, we play an expert of StoryOly podcast and play a song from an upcoming video for People of Olympia.

After out August break, we return with an interview with Khadija Hassan, the first Oly comic who we ever asked to come on the podcast. Over a year later, we finally got her to sit down and tell us about Olympia. Also Guire and Jemmy Joe talk about crowdfunding, as a concept, with the announcement of Olympia Pop Rocks going on to Patreon. Please feel free to watch the video below or visit our Patreon page if you are curious as to how it works. Link below. Duh.

OPR #37 & A Half: Vakay

This episode we interview the director and writer of Olympia In Obscura, an indie net-noir film made here in Oly. Hence the title. Also, we mark the debut of StoryOly, a podcast of the live story telling event here in Olympia. We have on the producers of the event, Elizabeth Lord and Amy Shepard, on talking about how the show came to be and their thoughts about storytelling. We also have one of the stories from the podcast! Its a big deal!

In this episode of Olympia Pop Rocks, we interview the organizer of Olympia's Death Cafe and the creator of mourning jewelry, Angela Kirkpatrick. Also Jemmy Joe and Guire reflect on the recent trouble of K Records. Also, we have a song from our Songs Of Olympia video series. Check it out!

Erica Freas of Rvivr, Somnia and Rumbletowne Records sits down and tells us about growing up in Olympia. We've got a native on! She also talks about her new solo record, her side project with Spoonboy and Rvivr. Also, Jemmy Joe and Guire talk about being the victim of a straight up solid hustle in the mean streets of Oly.

GOD DAMN! What a time to be alive! In this episode of Olympia Pop Rocks, we feature an interview with Bing Bong TV!'s Jimmy Duffy. He also talks about his music making projects, including but not limited to him work with The Hail Seizures!, and duh no duh we also talk about Olympia. Then also in BIG BIG news, we debut Olympia Pop Rocks' video series, People Of Olympia. Check them out on our Youtube channel or on the Video link on www.olympiapoprocks.com

Jemmy Joe & Guire interview the charming Oly comedian, Chocolate The Entertainer. She is a Vomity All Star if there ever was one! Also, Jemmy Joe went to help take care of his ill twin brother. Jimmy Joe and Guire talked about that.

Normally Jemmy Joe and Guire start off the episode by gabbing it up. In this episode, we feature a snippet of the local podcast, The Station Wagon to start it off. Afterwards, we interview half of the The Station Wagon's podcast duo and talk about her work, her brother and (can you believe it) Olympia.