What’s Up? With Danny

Hey! On today’s new episode I chat with the band EyeCandy. We talk about how this lineup came to be, getting familiar playing with new people, their writing technique, we share tour stories, and we talk a little about their last headlining show. You can follow them on social media here: @eyecandyishere You can hear EyeCandy here: https://eyecandyishere.bandcamp.com/ Email [email protected] with any comments, questions, or suggestions. Keep up with the podcast news here: https://www.facebook.com/whatsupwithdanny/ Cover art by Kameron Chauvez. Enjoy the episode!

Hey! On today’s episode I sit down with Tyler Bergquist and Kris Fedder, a couple of the brains behind Yardapalooza, a yearly music and arts event that happens in Dalton, MI. We talk the start of Yarda into what it has become today and what their goals are for it in the future. We also talk about booking shows and how to keep bands interested in working with you. For more information about yardapalooza, go here: https://www.facebook.com/events/2495460360499444/?ti=icl To hear their music go here: https://mcdeep.bandcamp.com/ Email [email protected] with any comments, questions, or suggestions. Cover art by Kameron Chauvez. Enjoy the episode!

Hey! On today’s episode I sit down with Spat, the non-musical member of Flexadecibel. We talk Flex and how he started working with them. He covers a lot of the behind the scenes aspects of the band in the episode. We also talk about mental health and how to fill your life with love and support. You can check out Flexadecibel here: https://www.facebook.com/flexadecibel/ or https://flexadecibel.com/ You can check out Mad Scientist Party Hour here: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/mad-scientist-party-hour/id412525529 Email [email protected] with any comments, questions, or suggestions. Cover art by Kameron Chauvez. Enjoy the episode!

Hey! On today’s episode I sit down with Tyler Dykema, aka Skitchin’ Speaks. We had a great conversation. We talk Skitchin’ Fest, his Bled Fest experience, Skitchin’ Music Zine, his journey into public speaking, advocacy for handicap/all age accessible venues, and his thoughts on the Grand Rapids music scene. You can find out more Tyler’s Zine here: https://facebook.com/skitchinzine/ or @skitchinzine on Insta. You can find more of his art here: https://facebook.com/tydykemaart/ Follow him @skitchintweets on Twitter. Email [email protected] with any comments, questions, or suggestions. Cover art by Kameron Chauvez. Enjoy the episode!

Hey! On today’s episode I sat down with Sam Brace, aka merch guy for Hexing at Bled Fest. I had never met Sam before that day and I think it’s safe to say we’re now best friends. We talk hardcore, inclusion in the scene, and a little bit about the last Bled Fest. Email [email protected] with any questions, comments, or suggestions. Cover art by Kameron Chauvez. Enjoy the episode!

Hey! On today’s episode I sit down with Zack Harper, drummer of the bands Hexing and Midwest Skies. We sat down to talk a bit about our old band It’s A Secret as well as music and what it means to us. I love Zack, and it was great to talk and record with him. You can hear his bands here: https://hexing.bandcamp.com/ and https://midwestskies.bandcamp.com/ Email [email protected] with any comments, questions, or suggestions. Please be sure rate and review the podcast. Cover art by Kameron Chauvez. Enjoy the episode!

Hey y’all! Today’s new episode is with Cody Chipman. He came on the show to talk about his self-published poetry book, A Quarter Tank Of Gas. We talk about how the book came to be and how different experiences in his life helped him reach his goal. You can buy Cody’s book here: https://www.amazon.es/Quarter-Tank-Gas-English-ebook/dp/B07QT92QY7 You can also find more info on Cody’s blog page here: https://www.facebook.com/ChipmanLive/ follow him on social media @realchipman Be sure to see Cody at The Unruly Brewing Local Showcase on Thursday, May 30th. Email [email protected] with any comments, questions, or suggestions. Cover art by Kameron Chauvez. Enjoy the episode!

Hey! Today’s episode is with Jake Kalmink. We sat down to talk about his timeline as a musician, starting with his old band The Scare Seasons to his current group Jake Kalmink and The Further Closer. We also talk about recording and how he likes to record other bands as well as his own. I really enjoyed talking to him. You can hear the further closer here: https://jakekalmink.bandcamp.com/ You can find out more about his studio here: https://facebook.com/pages/category/Music-Production-Studio/thestoogemichigan/about/ Email [email protected] with any comments, questions, or suggestions. Cover art by Kameron Chauvez. Enjoy the episode!

Hey! On today’s new episode I sit down with Everett Parks. We talk about his move to Portland, and we also go through his timeline in the Muskegon music scene. I very much enjoyed our chat. You can hear Everett’s music here: https://alpacasweater.bandcamp.com/ https://audreymichigan.bandcamp.com/ Email [email protected] with any comments, questions, or suggestions. Cover art by Kameron Chauvez. Enjoy the episode!

Hey! On today’s new episode I sit down with Brad Dowdy, aka B-80. We talk about his progress as a songwriter, some old show stories, his transition into beatbox, and what it was like to go viral. You can check out B-80 here: https://www.facebook.com/B80BBX/ Email [email protected] with any comments, questions, or suggestions. Cover art by Kameron Chauvez. Enjoy the episode!