Tales from the Pit

The Season Finale of Tales form the Pit is here! Hops and LT reflect on the past month(s) of shows and share some insights learned during Season 1. Jump in and enjoy the show!

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A day in the life of Songe Riddle. Songe takes us back to 2007 when he was living in London and attended Hellfest in France with his wife who was photographing the event.

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This week we chat with our buddy Matt about the evolution of "punk rock Matt", drinking Zombies, Janeane Garofalo, the concert celebrating the 10th anniversary of the book Our Band Could Be Your Life, and a boat load of other things. This ship is leaving the shore, so jump on!

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The talented, passionate and enthusiastic Amanda Damron, from the Philly band GANG, is chatting with us on this episode. Amanda talks about the many influences throughout her life that ultimately lead her to pursue her passion and start a band. She was driven, she was determined and she did it! With the support of friends and family, Amanda and GANG achieved all 2 of the goals they set out to do. Check out her story which involves the Yeah, Yeah, Yeah's; B-52's; and a bunch of intel into the Philly music scene.

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The music that captivates us is often an extention of oneself. In the 90s, that is exactly what Tori Amos was for our friend Sam. Who knew that a casual Saturday night watching SNL would blossom into a musical relationship for over 20 years? Tori Amos and many other ‘vocal brauds’ are raw and real. They speak, we listen. Now hear our friend Sam tell us why she likes “women who talk about stuff.”

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To know Janine, is to love Janine. She is constantly smiling and gives some of the greatest hugs around! She loves attending festivals and talks to us about a few of her favorite.

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We are back and diving in with a Hops story from the 90s involving Pearl Jam and her Dad. Part biography and part eulogy, this one gets a little personal. Get ready to take a look behind the curtain on this week's Tales from the Pit.

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There’s been a lot of talk about representation, in media especially. How does it affect a person to not have a figure to relate to? This week we talk to our friend Kevin about what it means to see someone like you, doing what you want to be doing.

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Meet Martha. An adorable human from Arizona who loves sad Indie Rock music, particularily any project that features Conor Oberst. To quote Martha, “if you are feeling sad and don’t know why… Conor is someone who can pick up on those nuances and explain the situation.” It’s always nice when someone gets you.

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Consider this how we do a clip show. It's outtakes from our recorded episodes with Emily, Evan, and Dan. We chat about closed venues, memory, and getting old. Oh, also Rainer Maria, Dillinger Escape Plan, Piebald, Candiria, and Kill the Man Who Questions.

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