Rock Paper Podcast

Over the weekend I took a drive out to Marine, IL to meet up with some new friends at The BARn. Gene Halbrooks turned his barn into a venue hosting a few shows a year. I had a great time getting to know more about Gene, The BARn and just checking out the beautiful space. We brought a long some friends to join us. Singer songwriters Lotus Lunabelle along with Miles Brenton & Dale Papp better known as The Heat. We talk about the upcoming Barn Jam party, previous events, share some stories and play some live acoustic tunes!

On this episode you'll hear:

• The Heat "Something About The Rain"
• Lotus Lunabelle "Good For The Soul"
• Lotus Lunabelle "Lochloosa" (JJ Grey cover)

Join us at The BARn for Barn Jam on May 13th! 

Find The BARn, Lotus Lunabelle & The Heat on Facebook 
& Instagram for more info. 

It’s officially beard season! Growing out a big ol’ beard is a surefire way to keep you warm this winter, and there’s no better way to grow it out than with Roughneck Beard Company’s full line of beard grooming products. Beat the itch, soften, and set the stage for faster and fuller growth. And you can do all that while saving 15 percent with my code RPP15. Stop by the shop in Maplewood, MO or shop 24/7 at RoughneckBeardCompany.com.

Also check out my friends at Friendship Brewing Company in Wentzville, MO for all your craft beer needs. They have a wonderful spot out there and huge patio. Perfect spot to enjoy a cold beverage with some good friends! Recently Friendship Brewing launched a brand new beer they brewed up for fallen soldier & Wentzville native Lance Corporal Jared Schmitz. 100% of the proceeds of this beer go to support the memorial fund in his name.  FriendshipBrewCo.com 

The other night I stopped in to see Anthony Russo play in St.Charles, MO. Towards the end of the night our buddy Gus Page joined us. We were having a lot of laughs catching up and decided it would be fun to keep the conversation going on the mics. We talked about their gig vehincles, some new music they are working on & play a few live acoustic jams!  On this episode you'll hear:

- Anthony Russo & Gus Page "Charleston Girl" (Tyler Childers cover)

- Gus Page "Ol 19"

- Russo & Co "Goldmine"

Follow them both on Facebook & Instagram. Find their music wherever you get digital music and add it to your favorite playlist!

It’s officially beard season! Growing out a big ol’ beard is a surefire way to keep you warm this winter, and there’s no better way to grow it out than with Roughneck Beard Company’s full line of beard grooming products. Beat the itch, soften, and set the stage for faster and fuller growth. And you can do all that while saving 15 percent with my code RPP15. Stop by the shop in Maplewood, MO or shop 24/7 at RoughneckBeardCompany.com.

Also check out my friends at Friendship Brewing Company in Wentzville, MO for all your craft beer needs. They have a wonderful spot out there and huge patio. Perfect spot to enjoy a cold beverage with some good friends! Recently Friendship Brewing launched a brand new beer they brewed up for fallen soldier & Wentzville native Lance Corporal Jared Schmitz. 100% of the proceeds of this beer go to support the memorial fund in his name.  FriendshipBrewCo.com 

A while back I caught up with Danny of Number One Sons at his home studio to get to know him a little better. We met through a mutual friend Gabe Stroup's The Stone Dog Show and figured it's time we properly hang out and talk about all he's been up to.  We discuss some of the band's history, recording during quarantine, his plans for 2022 and getting to share the stage with LUDO! 

On this episode you'll hear:

• Quarantine 
• Bored 
• I'd Be So Much Cooler If I Was A Dick (PREMIERE)

Find more Number One Sons wherever you get your digital music. Follow along on Facebook & Instagram! 

It’s officially beard season! Growing out a big ol’ beard is a surefire way to keep you warm this winter, and there’s no better way to grow it out than with Roughneck Beard Company’s full line of beard grooming products. Beat the itch, soften, and set the stage for faster and fuller growth. And you can do all that while saving 15 percent with my code RPP15. Stop by the shop in Maplewood, MO or shop 24/7 at RoughneckBeardCompany.com.

Also check out my friends at Friendship Brewing Company in Wentzville, MO for all your craft beer needs. They have a wonderful spot out there and huge patio. Perfect spot to enjoy a cold beverage with some good friends! Recently Friendship Brewing launched a brand new beer they brewed up for fallen soldier & Wentzville native Lance Corporal Jared Schmitz. 100% of the proceeds of this beer go to support the memorial fund in his name.  FriendshipBrewCo.com 

Somehow Matt F Basler tricked me into having him on the podcast again. This time instead of bringing his lawyer, he brought his spiritual advisor Dylan Clubb. We catch up a bit about Matt's new journey through peace & serenity under the guidance of his spiritual advisor. We talk about watching the new Scream movie. This episode has it all! 

Find more from Matt at MattFBasler.com

Find his music wherever you get you digital music. Listen to his podcast Matt F Basler's Podcast. Follow along with him on Facebook, Twitter, Instagram & Tik Tok!

You can also catch Matt & Dylan both playing with Middle Class Fashion!

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It’s officially beard season! Growing out a big ol’ beard is a surefire way to keep you warm this winter, and there’s no better way to grow it out than with Roughneck Beard Company’s full line of beard grooming products. Beat the itch, soften, and set the stage for faster and fuller growth. And you can do all that while saving 15 percent with my code RPP15. Stop by the shop in Maplewood, MO or shop 24/7 at RoughneckBeardCompany.com.

Also check out my friends at Friendship Brewing Company in Wentzville, MO for all your craft beer needs. They have a wonderful spot out there and huge patio. Perfect spot to enjoy a cold beverage with some good friends! Recently Friendship Brewing launched a brand new beer they brewed up for fallen soldier & Wentzville native Lance Corporal Jared Schmitz. 100% of the proceeds of this beer go to support the memorial fund in his name.  FriendshipBrewCo.com 

Comedian Amber Klear joins me on today's episode. It was a snowy day in St.Loius, MO over the weekend. I met up with Amber and we grabbed some gelato and pressed record for a this fun new episode. Packed full of laughs. Amber shares some stories of her work on the Polar Express, getting ready to hit the road with Kevin Farley and much more. Thanks to Gaslight for letting us hang out and record this one!

Find more Amber Klear on Facebook & Tik Tok as The Happiness Enthusiast or Instagram. 

See her LIVE

1/21 & 1/22 Mason City Comedy Limits Club

1/28 Walker's Bluff

2/10 Tuscan Hills Winery with Kevin Farley

2/11 Celebrations with Kevin Farley

2/12 Willow Creek with Kevin Farley

AmberKlear.com

It’s officially beard season! Growing out a big ol' beard is a surefire way to keep you warm this winter, and there's no better way to grow it out than with Roughneck Beard Company's full line of beard grooming products. Beat the itch, soften, and set the stage for faster and fuller growth. And you can do all that while saving 15 percent with my code RPP15. Stop by the shop in Maplewood, MO or shop 24/7 at RoughneckBeardCompany.com.

Also check out my friends at Friendship Brewing Company in Wentzville, MO for all your craft beer needs. They have a wonderful spot out there and huge patio. Perfect spot to enjoy a cold beverage with some good friends! Recently Friendship Brewing launched a brand new beer they brewed up for fallen soldier & Wentzville native Lance Corporal Jared Schmitz. 100% of the proceeds of this beer go to support the memorial fund in his name.  FriendshipBrewCo.com

I stopped by band practice to meet up with the guys of Sleepaway! We recently linked up online and I really like their sound. It was a lot of fun getting to know them a little better. We talked about how they came to know each other and forming the group, horror movies, influences, shows and more!

See them LIVE

1/15 at Red Flag in St.Louis, MO with Shots Fired

On this episode you'll hear:

• Freaks (Live Acoustic)
• Gone 

Find more at SleepawaySTL.bandcamp.com

Follow along with them on Facebook & Instagram. 

It’s officially beard season! Thanks to my wonderful friends at Roughneck Beard Company for their continued support. Stop by the shop in Maplewood, MO or shop 24/7 at RoughneckBeardCompany.com. Use my code RPP15 for an exclusive 15% off your favorite beard oils, balms, junk powder or a personal favorite their Beard Batter! 

Also check out my friends at Friendship Brewing Company in Wentzville, MO for all your craft beer needs. They have a wonderful spot out there and huge patio. Perfect spot to enjoy a cold beverage with some good friends! This week Friendship Brewing launched a brand new beer they brewed up for fallen soldier & Wentzville native Lance Corporal Jared Schmitz. 100% of the proceeds of this beer go to support the memorial fund in his name.  FriendshipBrewCo.com

I started my 2022 off right by recording a brand new episode of the podcast for you. I sat down with punk rockers Modern Angst to talk about a bit about the band, some of their history, recording their debut TRAMPLED EP and we get a sneak peek at some of these songs. We also talk about how Alanis Morrisette helped introduce us!

On this episode you'll hear: 

• Pieces 
• Time
• Brighter The Future

See them LIVE

1/8 at Red Flag in St.Louis, MO with Koffin Kats & Nopoint. This is the EP Release Party! 

Grab a copy of Modern Angst's TRAMPLED EP everywhere on January 7th. Follow along with them on Facebook & Instagram!

It’s officially beard season! Thanks to my wonderful friends at Roughneck Beard Company for their continued support. Stop by the shop in Maplewood, MO or shop 24/7 at RoughneckBeardCompany.com. Use my code RPP15 for an exclusive 15% off your favorite beard oils, balms, junk powder or a personal favorite their Beard Batter! 

Also check out my friends at Friendship Brewing Company in Wentzville, MO for all your craft beer needs. They have a wonderful spot out there and huge patio. Perfect spot to enjoy a cold beverage with some good friends! This week Friendship Brewing launched a brand new beer they brewed up for fallen soldier & Wentzville native Lance Corporal Jared Schmitz. 100% of the proceeds of this beer go to support the memorial fund in his name.  FriendshipBrewCo.com

Singer songwriter Ian McGowan returns to the show to talk about his band The Good Deeds & their brand new album ALL WILL BE WELL. We spent some time catching up as Ian shares some of stories of his travels to Scotland. We dive into the album talking about some of the lyrics, how the songs came to be, recording & much more. We also play 2 songs live acoustic! 

Find ALL WILL BE WELL and more from The Good Deeds at GoodDeedMusic.bandcamp.com or your favorite streaming platform. 

On this episode you'll hear:

• Comfort of the Night
• No Turning Back
• Clarity (Live acoustic)
• To Hell With Your Wisdom (Live acoustic)

Get involved with The Good Deeds on Facebook & Instagram!

See them LIVE

1/8 at The Heavy Anchor with The Bronx Cheers 

It’s officially beard season! Thanks to my wonderful friends at Roughneck Beard Company for their continued support. Stop by the shop in Maplewood, MO or shop 24/7 at RoughneckBeardCompany.com. Use my code RPP15 for an exclusive 15% off your favorite beard oils, balms, junk powder or a personal favorite their Beard Batter! 

Also check out my friends at Friendship Brewing Company in Wentzville, MO for all your craft beer needs. They have a wonderful spot out there and huge patio. Perfect spot to enjoy a cold beverage with some good friends! This week Friendship Brewing launched a brand new beer they brewed up for fallen soldier & Wentzville native Lance Corporal Jared Schmitz. 100% of the proceeds of this beer go to support the memorial fund in his name.  FriendshipBrewCo.com

A bit ago I caught up with Singer Songwriter Mars Sinclair at West End Grill & Pub. We discussed Mars' debut album THE TIDES NEVER TIRE, stories behind some of the songs, recording, influences and play a couple live acoustic for you! 

On this episode you'll hear:

• The Chain 
• Alien Names (Live Acoustic)
• Cat In The Sun (Live Acoustic)

Find THE TIDES NEVER TIRE wherever you get digital music or download a copy at MarsSinclair.com

See Mars LIVE

Jan 26 at Blue Strawberry with Owen Ragland

June 3 at Blue Strawberry

Wednesdays at Scarlett's Wine Bar

It’s officially beard season! Thanks to my wonderful friends at Roughneck Beard Company for their continued support. Stop by the shop in Maplewood, MO or shop 24/7 at RoughneckBeardCompany.com. Use my code RPP15 for an exclusive 15% off your favorite beard oils, balms, junk powder or a personal favorite their Beard Batter! 

Also check out my friends at Friendship Brewing Company in Wentzville, MO for all your craft beer needs. They have a wonderful spot out there and huge patio. Perfect spot to enjoy a cold beverage with some good friends! This week Friendship Brewing launched a brand new beer they brewed up for fallen soldier & Wentzville native Lance Corporal Jared Schmitz. 100% of the proceeds of this beer go to support the memorial fund in his name.  FriendshipBrewCo.com

I stopped by visit to my new friend Lucie Switalski at her home studio the other. I had a lot of fun getting to know Lucie a little better. We talk about how her family helped get her into music, finding her love of country music, her new single "Hey Dallas" and we even play live acoustic for you!

On this episode you'll hear:

• Hey Dallas (Live Acoustic)
• Valerie (Amy Winehouse cover) (Live Acoustic)

Find more Lucie Switalski on Facebook, Instagram & Tik Tok. Visit LucieSwitalski.com

Catch her LIVE

12/22/21 at Old Rock House in St.Louis, MO with American Idol's Maddie Poppe. Tickets at MetroTix.com

It’s officially beard season! Thanks to my wonderful friends at Roughneck Beard Company for their continued support. Stop by the shop in Maplewood, MO or shop 24/7 at RoughneckBeardCompany.com. Use my code RPP15 for an exclusive 15% off your favorite beard oils, balms, junk powder or a personal favorite their Beard Batter! 

Also check out my friends at Friendship Brewing Company in Wentzville, MO for all your craft beer needs. They have a wonderful spot out there and huge patio. Perfect spot to enjoy a cold beverage with some good friends! This week Friendship Brewing launched a brand new beer they brewed up for fallen soldier & Wentzville native Lance Corporal Jared Schmitz. 100% of the proceeds of this beer go to support the memorial fund in his name.  FriendshipBrewCo.com