by thiswasthescene@gmail.com | Feb 21, 2020 | Emo, New Jersey, Podcast
Episode 089: Texas Is The Reason w/ Norman Brannon Texas Is the Reason was an American emo/post-hardcore band founded by former Shelter guitarist Norman Brannon and 108 drummer Chris Daly in 1994. They disbanded in 1997 and held brief reunions in 2006 and 2012–2013 In...
by thiswasthescene@gmail.com | Feb 14, 2020 | New Jersey, Podcast, Punk
Episode 088: Bigwig w/ Matt Gray Today I chat with Matt Gray about his Bigwig days. Here’s what we talk about: Dealing with seizures Breaking his femur at a show His journal that he’s kept every day since 1997 What the second van was that I talk about in the Tom...
by thiswasthescene@gmail.com | Feb 7, 2020 | New Jersey, Podcast, Punk
Episode 087: Midtown w/ Rob Hitt Midtown was an American pop-punk band from New Brunswick, New Jersey. Midtown was formed in November 1998 by three Rutgers University students but soon became a quartet. The group released three full-length studio albums and three...
by thiswasthescene@gmail.com | Dec 20, 2019 | New Jersey, Podcast
Episode 082: The Last Scene w/ Kyle Kilday “The Last Scene” will be the FIRST comprehensive chronicle of what many believe is the LAST underground, DIY music scene. One forged in VFW halls and community recreation centers across the United States in the...
by thiswasthescene@gmail.com | Dec 13, 2019 | New Jersey, Podcast
Episode 081: Q&A w/ Mike Doyle and Tom Simon This week I do a Q&A with my good buddy Tom Simon where I answer fan questions that they submitted on Instagram. Check out Tom’s company Zookies Cookies Click to -> buy my sketchbook Support the podcast...
by thiswasthescene@gmail.com | Dec 6, 2019 | New Jersey, Podcast, Show Promoters
Episode 080: Booking NJ Shows w/ Laura Ladisheff Laura Ladisheff booked a ton of North Jersey shows in the 90s and also managed Humble Beginnings. She also helped my old bands Congress of Cow and Lanemeyer get on a ton of shows. I thought her story would be awesome...
