Scream Therapy

Scream Therapy

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Scream Therapy episodes

  • Episode 47: Jason Shevchuk of Former Member and Kid Dynamite on stage fright and social anxiety
    Host Jason Schreurs and Jason Shevchuk (the two Jasons!) of Former Member, Kid Dynamite, and None More Black discuss stage fright and social anxiety. Shev, as his friends call him, explains how anxiety came on for him later in life and what he does to prepare for the pre-show über-jitters that he suffers from.
    https://formermember.bandcamp.com
    https://kiddynamitephl.bandcamp.com
    https://nonemoreblack.bandcamp.com
    Featured song clips:
    Former Member - "Modern Cabbage" from Manageable Scratches (Memory Music Label, 2021)
    None More Black - "Ice Cream with the Enemy" from File under Black (Fat Wreck Chords, 2003)
    Former Member - "Habitual Line Stepper" from Manageable Scratches (Memory Music Label, 2021)
    Photo: David Andrako
    About this podcast:
    Scream Therapy explores the link between punk rock and mental health. My guests are members of the underground music scene who are living with mental health challenges, like myself.
    Intro/background music clips:
    Submission Hold - "Cranium Ache"
    Render Useless - "The Second Flight of Icarus"
    Contact host Jason Schreurs - [email protected]
    26 min
  • Flex Your Head 10: Bikini Kill - 'Pussy Whipped'
    On Flex Your Head episode 10 host Jason Schreurs welcomes back Drue Swalwell to talk about Bikini Kill's 1993 scream-fest Pussy Whipped and its importance in the punk world for female-identified and male-identified people.
    bikinikill.bandcamp.com
    Featured song clips:
    Bikini Kill - "Blood One" from Pussy Whipped (Kill Rock Stars, 1993)
    Bikini Kill - "Star Bellied Boy" from Pussy Whipped (Kill Rock Stars, 1993)
    Bikini Kill - "Magnet" from Pussy Whipped (Kill Rock Stars, 1993)
    Bikini Kill - "Lil Red" from Pussy Whipped (Kill Rock Stars, 1993)
    Bikini Kill - "Tell Me So" from Pussy Whipped (Kill Rock Stars, 1993)
    Bikini Kill - "Rebel Girl" from Pussy Whipped (Kill Rock Stars, 1993)
    Bikini Kill - "For Tammy Rae" from Pussy Whipped (Kill Rock Stars, 1993)
    About this podcast:
    Flex Your Head is a spinoff of the Scream Therapy podcast where host Jason Schreurs welcomes a guest each episode to discuss a classic punk album.
    The main Scream Therapy podcast explores the link between punk rock and mental health. My guests are members of the underground music scene who are living with mental health challenges, like myself.
    Intro/background music clips:
    Submission Hold - "Cranium Ache" from The Buzz of a Buzzless Situation
    Minor Threat - "12XU" (originally by Wire) from V/A - Flex Your Head (Dischord Records, 1982)
    Contact host Jason Schreurs - [email protected]
    27 min
  • Episode 46: Dani Hernandez of Zeta on music for transformation and healing
    Host Jason Schreurs and Dani Hernandez of Venezuelan music collective Zeta talk about the importance of music in healing and transformation. Dani and the members of Zeta believe music has the potential to change the world.
    https://www.joinzeta.com
    Featured song clips:
    Zeta - "El Canto de la Victoria" from Todo Bailarlo (Skeletal Lightning, 2022)
    Dani Hernandez - "El Canto de la Victoria" (acoustic sample)
    Zeta - "La Flor de la Palabra" from Todo Bailarlo (Skeletal Lightning, 2022)
    Photo: Dave Decker
    About this podcast:
    Scream Therapy explores the link between punk rock and mental health. My guests are members of the underground music scene who are living with mental health challenges, like myself.
    Intro/background music clips:
    Submission Hold - "Cranium Ache"
    Render Useless - "The Second Flight of Icarus"
    Contact host Jason Schreurs - [email protected]
    26 min
  • Flex Your Head 9: Rites Of Spring - 'End on End'
    On Flex Your Head episode 9 host Jason Schreurs and guest Indie Mike wax emotive over Rites of Spring's discography 'End on End.' Although the word "emo" is said too many times in this episode, Mike and I are both steadfast in the belief that RoS were simply a punk/hardcore band that wore its heart on its sleeve more than most did.
    ritesofspring.bandcamp.com/album/end-on-end
    Featured song clips:
    Rites of Spring - "Spring" from End on End (Dischord Records, 1991)
    Rites of Spring - "All There Is" from End on End (Dischord Records, 1991)
    Rites of Spring - "Nudes" from End on End (Dischord Records, 1991)
    Rites of Spring - "End on End" from End on End (Dischord Records, 1991)
    Rites of Spring - "All Through a Life" from End on End (Dischord Records, 1991)
    Rites of Spring - "For Want Of" from End on End (Dischord Records, 1991)
    Rites of Spring - "Theme" from End on End (Dischord Records, 1991)
    Rites of Spring - "Patience" from End on End (Dischord Records, 1991)
    About this podcast:
    Flex Your Head is a spinoff of the Scream Therapy podcast where host Jason Schreurs welcomes a guest each episode to discuss a classic punk album.
    The main Scream Therapy podcast explores the link between punk rock and mental health. My guests are members of the underground music scene who are living with mental health challenges, like myself.
    Intro/background music clips:
    Submission Hold - "Cranium Ache" from The Buzz of a Buzzless Situation
    Minor Threat - "12XU" (originally by Wire) from V/A - Flex Your Head (Dischord Records, 1982)
    Contact host Jason Schreurs - [email protected]
    29 min
  • Episode 45: Kellie Newsome of Carlat Psychiatry Podcast on punks and bipolar mania
    Host Jason Schreurs and Kellie Newsome from the Carlat Psychiatry Podcast talk about punks and bipolar mania. Newsome, a psychiatric nurse practitioner, talks about how some artists are able to harness mania for heightened creativity, unless they go too far.
    thecarlatreport.com/podcast
    Featured song clips:
    The Velvet Underground live at the Annual Dinner of the New York Society for Clinical Psychiatry (1966)
    Daddy's Hands - "Succubus Insurrection" from Daddy's Hands (1996)
    About this podcast:
    Scream Therapy explores the link between punk rock and mental health. My guests are members of the underground music scene who are living with mental health challenges, like myself.
    Intro/background music clips:
    Submission Hold - "Cranium Ache"
    Render Useless - "The Second Flight of Icarus"
    Contact host Jason Schreurs - [email protected]
    28 min
  • Flex Your Head 8: Nomeansno - 'Why Do They Call Me Mr. Happy?'
    On Flex Your Head episode 8 host Jason Schreurs and guest Mike Isacson discuss Nomeansno's 1993 weirdness-defining masterwork 'Why Do They Call Me Mr. Happy?' “Because I'm so… fucking… smart...”
    https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MdRQiMO2mmU&ab_channel=Gilpow
    https://alternativetentacles.com/artists/nomeansno
    Featured song clips:
    Nomeansno - "The Land of the Living" from Why Do They Call Me Mr. Happy? (Alternative Tentacles, 1993)
    Nomeansno - "The River" from Why Do They Call Me Mr. Happy? (Alternative Tentacles, 1993)
    Nomeansno - "Kill Everyone Now" from Why Do They Call Me Mr. Happy? (Alternative Tentacles, 1993)
    Nomeansno - "Lullaby" from Why Do They Call Me Mr. Happy? (Alternative Tentacles, 1993)
    Nomeansno - "Machine" from Why Do They Call Me Mr. Happy? (Alternative Tentacles, 1993)
    Nomeansno - "The Land of the Living" from Why Do They Call Me Mr. Happy? (Alternative Tentacles, 1993)
    Nomeansno - "Madness and Death" from Why Do They Call Me Mr. Happy? (Alternative Tentacles, 1993)
    Nomeansno - "Cats, Sex and Nazis" from Why Do They Call Me Mr. Happy? (Alternative Tentacles, 1993)
    About this podcast:
    Flex Your Head is a spinoff of the Scream Therapy podcast where host Jason Schreurs welcomes a guest each episode to discuss a classic punk album.
    The main Scream Therapy podcast explores the link between punk rock and mental health. My guests are members of the underground music scene who are living with mental health challenges, like myself.
    Intro/background music clips:
    Submission Hold - "Cranium Ache" from The Buzz of a Buzzless Situation
    Minor Threat - "12XU" (originally by Wire) from V/A - Flex Your Head (Dischord Records, 1982)
    Contact host Jason Schreurs - [email protected]
    27 min
  • Episode 44: Bobby Bray of The Locust on screaming as preventive therapy
    Host Jason Schreurs welcomes Bobby Bray, guitarist and screecher in San Diego grind-weirdos The Locust. Bobby talks about screaming as preventative therapy and offers his opinions about mental health and the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual for Mental Illness. You know I hate that word!
    http://robertbray.net
    threeoneg.com/artists/the-locust
    threeoneg.com/artists/inus
    Featured song clips:
    The Locust - "The Half Eaten Sausage Would Like to See You In His Office" from The Peel Sessions (Radio Surgery, 2010)
    The Locust - "How to Become a Virgin" from The Peel Sessions (Radio Surgery, 2010)
    Dropdead - "New World Slaughter" from split 5" with Crossed Out (Selfless Records, 1992)
    Napalm Death "Scum" from Scum (Earache Records, 1997)
    The Locust - "Cattle Mutilation" from The Peel Sessions (Radio Surgery, 2010)
    INUS - "Time Is a Person" from Western Spaghettification (Three One G Records, 2019)
    Photo: Becky DiGiglio
    About this podcast:
    Scream Therapy explores the link between punk rock and mental health. My guests are members of the underground music scene who are living with mental health challenges, like myself.
    Intro/background music clips:
    Submission Hold - "Cranium Ache"
    Render Useless - "The Second Flight of Icarus"
    Contact host Jason Schreurs - [email protected]
    28 min
  • Flex Your Head 7: Drive Like Jehu - 'Yank Crime'
    On Flex Your Head episode 7 host Jason Schreurs welcomes back the impeccably bearded Drue Swalwell to talk about Drive Like Jehu's mid-'90s frayed-nerves classic Yank Crime.
    https://open.spotify.com/artist/7FbdCzKUwoZs1v9bCl43Ev?autoplay=true
    Featured song clips:
    Drive Like Jehu - "Here Come the Rome Plows" from Yank Crime (Interscope Records, 1994)
    Drive Like Jehu - "Luau" from Yank Crime (Interscope Records, 1994)
    Drive Like Jehu - "Sinews" from Yank Crime (Interscope Records, 1994)
    Hot Snakes - "Golden Brown" (Drive Like Jehu cover) live at FYF Fest, 2012
    Deftones - "Caress" (Drive Like Jehu cover) from Covers (Warner Bros., 2011)
    Drive Like Jehu - "Do You Compute?" (live at the Showbox in Seattle, 2016)
    Drive Like Jehu - "Sinews" from Yank Crime (Interscope Records, 1994)
    About this podcast:
    Flex Your Head is a spinoff of the Scream Therapy podcast where host Jason Schreurs welcomes a guest each episode to discuss a classic punk album.
    The main Scream Therapy podcast explores the link between punk rock and mental health. My guests are members of the underground music scene who are living with mental health challenges, like myself.
    Intro/background music clips:
    Submission Hold - "Cranium Ache" from The Buzz of a Buzzless Situation
    Minor Threat - "12XU" (originally by Wire) from V/A - Flex Your Head (Dischord Records, 1982)
    Contact host Jason Schreurs - [email protected]
    29 min
  • Episode 43: Writer Amanda Filippelli on connection and healing through storytelling
    Host Jason Schreurs welcomes Amanda Filippelli to the podcast. Amanda is a Pittsburgh-based author, editor, and book coach who teaches connection and healing through storytelling. Before becoming a professional writer, she worked in the mental healthcare system for 10 years, teaching adolescent trauma survivors how they can find empowerment in their stories.
    https://amandafilippelli.com
    Featured song clips:
    Tilt - "Unravel" from 'Til It Kills (Fat Wreck Chords, 1995)
    The Distillers - The Young Crazed Peeling from Sing Sing Death House (Hellcat Records, 2002)
    Bad Religion - Sanity from No Control (Epitaph, 1989)
    Vice Squad - "Stand Strong Stand Proud" from Stand Strong Stand Proud (Parlophone Records, 1981)
    About this podcast:
    Scream Therapy explores the link between punk rock and mental health. My guests are members of the underground music scene who are living with mental health challenges, like myself.
    Intro/background music clips:
    Submission Hold - "Cranium Ache"
    Render Useless - "The Second Flight of Icarus"
    Contact host Jason Schreurs - [email protected]
    28 min
  • Flex Your Head 6: Minor Threat - 'The First Two Seven Inches'
    On Flex Your Head episode six host Jason Schreurs welcomes back One-Named Mike to talk about Minor Threat's integral, life-changing hardcore compiled on their first two 7"s.
    https://minorthreat.bandcamp.com
    Featured song clips:
    Minor Threat - "Filler" from The First Two 7"s (Dischord Records, 1984)
    Minor Threat - "Minor Threat" from The First Two 7"s (Dischord Records, 1984)
    Minor Threat - "In My Eyes" from The First Two 7"s (Dischord Records, 1984)
    Minor Threat - "Steppin' Stone" (originally by Paul Revere & the Raiders) from The First Two 7"s (Dischord Records, 1984)
    Minor Threat - "Out of Step" from The First Two 7"s (Dischord Records, 1984)
    Minor Threat - "I Don't Wanna Hear It" from The First Two 7"s (Dischord Records, 1984)
    About this podcast:
    Flex Your Head is a spinoff of the Scream Therapy podcast where host Jason Schreurs welcomes a guest each episode to discuss a classic punk album.
    The main Scream Therapy podcast explores the link between punk rock and mental health. My guests are members of the underground music scene who are living with mental health challenges, like myself.
    Intro/background music clips:
    Submission Hold - "Cranium Ache" from The Buzz of a Buzzless Situation
    Minor Threat - "12XU" (originally by Wire) from V/A - Flex Your Head (Dischord Records, 1982)
    Contact host Jason Schreurs - [email protected]
    28 min

About Scream Therapy

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Scream Therapy is a podcast about using punk rock as a catalyst for mental health. My guests are other members of the punk music scene who, like me, have lived experience with mental health challenges.