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ALEXANDER SPIT May 16, 2023

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Ep. 89 - Alexander Spit Alexander is a producer, beat maker, and rapper from Los Angeles and the Bay Area. I had the pleasure to sit down in his studio and share our takes on the past, present, and future of Hardcore & Hip Hop. We talk about what his life was like years back and how learning about Tim Butcher and Sammy Winston led to this interview. Available on Spotify and Apple Podcasts.

MATT TREJO May 11, 2023

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Ep. 88 - Matt Trejo (SMUT, CØNDITIØN, Hot Load) THE LOAD IS HEADING TO JAPAN! From booking backyard shows as a kid in West Covina to now going on a tour in Japan for the second time with a different band I sit down with Matt to talk about the good and the real ugly. Matt has had his fair share of life experiences, we talk about approaching a different stage in his life getting older, what his love for music has done for him, and so much more. Available on Spotify and Apple Podcasts.

RICHARD DE LA VEGA May 02, 2023

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Ep. 87 - Richard De La Vega (More to Pride, Evil Wayz) More to Pride is slowly but surely doing a comeback and they have gone through it all. Richie and I sit down in his home to talk about the minute all the members in More to Pride broke edge, why did the band broke up, the feeling of kids from Lynwood taking a trip to the East Coast on a tour with Mental, and Richie’s life after the breakup of the band. Thank you everyone for listening. Available on Spotify and Apple Podcasts.

PEET WEBER Apr 18, 2023

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Ep. 86 - Peet Weber (Biased Tapes). Peet is a OG and a friend whom has put me on to a multitude of cool stuff. I was intrigued to meet Peet through his brand “Biased”, people throughout various scenes such as hardcore, powerviolence, rock Biased gear. Peet also produces and creates beats - some of his beats are included in Gulch’s debut EP and an interlude in Big Boy’s demo. This is the 2nd interview out of 2 intense interviews where we talk about overcoming his strange and difficult life, learning to grow as he looks back at his younger days, and so much more. A great interview nonetheless! Available Spotify and Apple Podcasts.

CHRIS ELDER Apr 11, 2023

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Ep. 85 - Chris Elder (Despise You, Pessimiser). Chris and I have a 30 min interview covering topics such as gentrification, when Los Angeles was predominantly Mexican, skateboarding, and the beginning of Despise You. Available on Spotify and Apple Podcasts.

ANDREW SOLIS Apr 05, 2023

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Ep. 84 - Andrew Solis (Despise You, DeadBeat, Apparition, Beyond Pain, and Dead Stare Studios). Andrew is a producer and songwriter who has been in multiple heavy-hitting Los Angeles hardcore and powerviolence bands. We talk about becoming a producer full time, how he joined Despise You, being in a bands for 10+ years and the story why he left Frostbite. Available on Spotify and Apple Podcasts

IAN HOAX Mar 28, 2023

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Ep. 83 - Ian Logan (Kommand, Hoax, LOCK, Aersols, Fugitive, and CØNDITIØN) In celebration of Kommand’s new record “Death Age”, I sat down with the riff master Ian - the mastermind behind alot of the coolest hardcore punk bands. We talk about his youth in New Hampshire, almost becoming a professor, cool stories on the road with Hoax, and what the hell is dumpster diving.

GINA ALMAGUER Mar 23, 2023

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Ep. 82 - Gina (Sheer, Grave School, Linda Susan, Human Garbage). Live from the Corner of Midnight Hour Gina and I talk about so much in an hour. We dig deep into her life - the best and the worst of it, spirituality, and what it was like going to hardcore shows 10 years ago with less of a female attendee and so much more. Thank you everyone for continuing to listen an absolute great interview. Available Spotify and Apple Podcasts!

ADAM BARNES Mar 07, 2023

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Ep. 81 - Adam Barnes (GAG) Adam and I talk inside the GAG van before their set at Midnight Hour in the San Fernando Valley. We talk about what it was like growing up dirt poor, the “Tiki House” - a house in Olympia, Washington where a mom left her son and his straight friends to run the house, his time working at Chuck E Cheese, and what the hell the song “All this Shrimp” is about.

KEVIN & LIMON Feb 23, 2023

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Ep. 80 - Kevin & Limon (PRISON POSTUMO, Tozcos) This week I took a trip to Santa Ana to talk to the duo of Kevin and Limon who are essential part in keeping the Santa Ana punk scene alive. We Talk about what it was like growing up in Santa Ana as a Latino, how they met, and what it’s like being punk in a Mexican Immigrant household.

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