Rat Nest Podcast

Today we sit down with our long time friend AJ Salazar who is an amazing drummer from multiple projects. We talk about bands we used to be in and all the good times we had.

Today we sit down with Kelly from Goblin Shark Emporium, which is a unique little art, music, vintage and more shop in Oceanside, CA. we talk about her art journey and what it took to get her own shop up and running.

Hank Simmons is our friend. In addition to that he's a rad person and amazing artist. The amount of energy and love he puts into his work is only matched by his ability to make a fart joke at any given moment. Go check out his work on instagram and patreon @blood_sermon

Richie Velazquez aka Deladeso is a painter, illustrator, musician, and actor. His work has been featured by such brands as Pabst Blue Ribbon, Samsung, Liquid Death and General Mills' Fruit Gushers.

In this episode, Matt and Jim catch up over some coffee and too many beers after not getting together for over a month. It was a great day in the studio for us. Hope you enjoy it.

This week, Jim had covid so Matt sat down with Andrew Barsoum aka BloodyGums for a one on one interview. They discuss running pop ups, working with artists and so much more.

Adam D Martinez is a professor, musician, wordsmith, author, and all around solid human being. We talk about the path that led him to today, the struggles of creative brain, and the influence we hope to have on a younger generation. I also interrupt a lot in this episode, sorry. I was excited. Go check him out on instagram @adam.etal and on his site, www.adametal.soy

In episode 65 we welcome back Amber Giusti to talk about AI art, the internet and how she's been creating. Cat Groups? Is New Zealand on the map? you'll find out! You can check out more of her art on instagram @clown.fruits

In episode 64 we talk to Uncle Gil from Spread Love Comix. We talk about how Spread Love got its start, the energy it takes to put together anthologies, and much more. Check out the available work at spreadlovezine.com

Nicholas Danger is a graphic designer, illustrator, self-published author, and muralist based in San Diego, California. In this episode we talk about dabbling in different art making techniques, taking on projects whenever possible, traveling for art, and more!

Check out more of Nicks work on instagram @nicholasdanger and on his site: https://www.nickmcpherson.com