Pirate Radio After Dark

Ep. 16 Brandon Vedder (Director of Strange Negotiations The David Bazan Documentary) “Freedom Through Vulnerability”. In this episode Josh talks to Brandon about the film now that it has been released. We chat about David’s reaction to the finished product, Working on the road with David, family, future projects, fan reactions, the Christian Church, growing as a person, and loving the arts in alternative ways. We also go into the archives of Pirate Radio After Dark and go back to March 2017 to air the first time we sat down with Brandon at the initial start of the film. Strange Negotiations is available now worldwide on streaming video platforms.

Ep. 15 Kate Brunotts- The Next Big Bedroom Artist. In this episode Josh sits down with Kate to talk about her career, passion for music, artistic process, moving to the city to grow as an artist, positivity in music, female artists in an old school music industry, and what’s next for the up and coming artist from Brooklyn.

Ep. 14 David Liebe Hart Interview. In this Episode Josh and Emily sit down with David to talk about David’s plea to fight against racism in this country’s current climate. David also speaks on his faith and punk rock. This interview was recorded Oct 4th 2019 before his performance at The Soft Machine Gallery in Allentown. David is known to most for his time on Tim & Eric’s Awesome Show Great Job! Salame my friends! Go into the light until we meet again.

Ep. 13 Paul Spratt Interview and Stand Up Comedy Set. In this episode Josh and Emily sit down with Comedian Paul Spratt to talk about his early years in comedy, parental acceptance, dealing with anxiety, bizarre stories from the comedy circuit, TOOL vs. Deftones, and a bunch more. After the interview we have an exclusive of Paul’s entire stand up set from 8-17-19 at the Emmaus Theatre.

Ep. 12 “Microdosing Psychedelics” w/ Colin Frangicetto of Circa Survive & Josh The Radio Pirate. In this episode Colin talks to Josh about his passion for alternative treatments for mental health as well as his message of trying to remove the stigma surrounding the topic. Colin also talks about growing up in a home with parents working in the mental health field, his own experiences with treatments both traditional and non-traditional and of course Circa Survive. Be well friends. 🏴‍☠️📻🖤

Ep. 11 “Metal” Mike McKenna Professional NHL/AHL Goaltender with Josh The Radio Pirate. In this episode Josh chats with Mike about his recent season playing for the Philadelphia Flyers and Lehigh Valley Phantoms, retirement????, Early Black Metal, his own podcast, Getting into Metal as a teen, and who he would like to be paired with on the ice for a dream team. Mike is also the host of 6 Degrees with Mike McKenna the Podcast. Nothing’s better than metal and hockey. 🏴‍☠️📻🖤

Ep. 10 “Silversun Pickups Healing those Neon Wounds” feat. Brian Aubert and Nikki Monninger Of Silversun Pickups w/Josh The Radio Pirate. In this episode Josh talks with the band about the new album Widow’s Weeds, staying sane on tour, working with Butch Vig, looking back on the bands career, and Swoon 10 years later.

Ep. 9 “The Big Announcement/Living Well Is The Best Revenge” co-hosted w/ JJ of Decentexposure Radio. In this episode we make the big reveal on phase three of Pirate Radio After Dark and what it means for the direction of the show. We also discuss other radio/podcast related ventures, accomplishments, struggles, and thoughts on the future of broadcasting.

Ep. 8 “The Art Of The Interview/American Rock Star Hero’s” feat. JJ of Decentexposure Radio w/Josh The Radio Pirate. JJ has hosted Decentexposure Radio a radio show after Pirate Radio After Dark for 13 + years on WXLV and iHeartRadio. In this episode the two veteran radio forces of WXLV sit down to talk about what goes into the interview process, as well as taking a look a how it changes us as hosts and fans. We also talk about the idea that America has lacked a true rock star figure to speak for the masses for far too long. Will it ever come back?