brookeisprettycoolactually's podcast: Recent Episodes
Brooke Feenie
I talked with Pepper about what he's working on now, the return to live shows, old venues we have lost and miss, touring, 7-eleven nachos, and more!!!
It was awesome to get the chance to talk to him as I've been listening to both bands for most of my life!!
We talked about our favorite bands/favorite local bands, video games, sampling, side projects, minecraft, nightmares, reality tv, and more!!! At the end I featured "Gaslight" off of Knuckle Deep's EP "Words to Live By"!
I talked to Isaac about dreams, haunted houses, five nights at freddy's, gaming, vocaloid, drawing, cooking mama, youtube, wawa, and more. It was great to catch up! Isaac was my first real internet friend years ago so it was essential to have him on the podcast!
I talked with the band about starting out, doing a lil split EP, dream guests/collaborations, Minecraft, local bands we like, anecdotes, haircuts, and more! At the end I featured Toads's song "Commercial" off their EP "One's About a Goat, One's About a Smaller Goat"
GO CHECK EM OUT.
Finally got my two Sacramento besties on the podcast! We talked about what music is in the making for them, funny stories the two have together, their writing process, other band projects, Seapop, and of course what brought us together in the first place, PRIMUS!!
Check out Seawater at @seawater.band on Instagram!
Just a quick summary of what's happened lately and some ideas I have for future episodes! Quick lil episode of just me just to get back into the swing of things! Can't wait to have more guests and try new episode methods! Hope y'all will stick around :)
I talked with Oscar about how the band came to be, the local scene and venues we like, school, his other hobbies, current events, my band, future shows, favorite concerts, and more!!!
At the end I featured "On my Own" by Stolen Wheelchairs so make sure to check em out!!!
I talked with Bus stop minister about new music they're working on, their EP, dream venues to play, upcoming shows, their songwriting process, the local scene, memories, and more!!
These guys are some of my best buds so it was great to chat with them, make sure to check em out on Instagram and bandcamp. At the end of the episode I featured their song "Too Sharp" off of their EP "The Humungous Fungus Among Us"!
So I talked to myself this time, all about this podcast, my band, and my life. This podcast has helped me so much personally I hope I can continue to help others and make more and more friends as I keep going! It's been an awesome 52 episodes and I'm not stopping anytime soon! Enjoy this mushy, humble thanks.
I talked with Ricky about his new release "Miss You" (which I feature at the end of the episode!!), how he started out writing music, artists we like, predictions for the future, project plans coming up, current events, and more!!
Make sure to check out Ricky's music along with his bands Western Settings and Hey Chels!
I talked with Era about how garage grrrl riot started, what it is, drama in the music industry, collecting CDs, being in a band, riot grrrl then and now, Ugly Uniform (her clothing brand!), Industry Plants, new music, and more!!!
Make sure to check out @garagegrrrlriot and @uglyunif0rm on Instagram!!
I talked with Marc about Doors To Nowhere's new album (how they went about recording it), artists that inspire him, bands he's worked with and likes, Fu Manchu, Devo, work, and more!!
At the end I featured "Lucky You" by Doors To Nowhere, make sure to check em out and presave that new album!!
I talked to Randy about his photography, new projects he is working on, the joys of surfing, Lamb of God show memories, connections we shared with other rockstars, my band, and more!
At the end, I featured Lamb of God's song "Subtle Art of Murder & Persuasion"!
I talked with Madelyn about what made her start the zine, the future of it, other creators we like currently, bands, middle school stories, Taylor Swift, society, and more! It was awesome to get to chat with her, make sure to check out her zine it's a favorite of mine!!
I talked with Steve about how he started his channel, his favorite gear to use, Tony Iommi, the advantages of using tiktok to grow your band, recording content and getting on a schedule, podcasting, and more!!
I talked with Philip about tiktok, his recent music, his newest EP "Tulip", US vs. the UK, musical inspirations, his writing process, and more. At the end, I featured his popular song "Milk"! Make sure to check out Philip's music wherever you stream music!
At the end there is also some commentary from me and my best bud Fiona! Hope you guys enjoy!
I talked with Steve about how Belvedere started, who made him wanna play music, what's to come in the future of not only his band but the industry, his favorite bands to play with, New music, HIS favorite song, and more!
At the end I featured Belvedere's new song "Good Grief Retreat"! Make sure to check them out!!
I talked with Laura and Terry about missing live shows, what Riot Squad does, my band Froggy, the future of the industry, how they operated with quarantine, and more!
These ladies do some really awesome stuff and I can't wait to see what else they do in the future!!
I talked with Luke about the new album ("Fuck Art"), how the band started, utilizing social media to succeed, recommended albums, the joys of writing songs, and more!
At the end of the episode I featured "Doom Boy" off of "Fuck Art" by The Dirty NIL, make sure to check them out!!
I talked with Dan about icp, all about SHARP, peaceful protests, local scene, his story, growing up, COVID music, overcoming hardships, and more! I've met Dan at a local show or two in the past so it was great to finally sit down and chat!
I talked with Tim and Britt about Philly, J Navarro and the Suicide Machines, how Catbite started off, the beauty of ska, virtual shows, new music, and more!
At the end I featured Catbite's song "Scratch Me Up"!
I talked with Jen about quarantine happenings, her new puppy, the new Bombpops album, the recording process (working with 2 producers), European lifestyles vs. the US, being a girl in a band, and more!
At the end I featured "Notre Dame" by the Bombpops!
I talked with Bree about exciting new changes, all out Allegedly records, Punksylvania, the current punk scene, the future of the music/punk industry, Skabox, and more!
Make sure to check out Allegedly records, they are up-and-coming, and signing bands already and growing at a very exciting speed!
I talked with Jeff about his recent goings-on, the story about how he ended up in the Smashing Pumpkins, learning other instruments, breaking down riffs, changes in music genres over time (what I label my music, etc.), creative writing, and more!
At the end of the episode, I feature the song "Higher Than the Sky" by Jeff's band Night Dreamer!
I talked with Bill about his Covid hobbies, his recording studio "The Blasting Room", seeing the Descendents at the Fillmore in Philly (with a special guest appearance of Black Flag!), Working with Chris Shary, new projects, band memories, COFFEE!, the future of music, and much more!
At the end of the episode I featured "Anchor Grill" off the Descendents's album "Cool To Be You" which is a favorite of mine!
I talked with Ken about my Reverend (A Jetstream 390 from 2008), running a business during a pandemic, previous guests I've had who play Reverends (like Bob Balch, Kyle Shutt, etc.), bands that he plays in (with J. Navarro), hobbies, side projects, working with The Smashing Pumpkins, the Descendents, and more!
I talked with Kristen about her start in photography, dealing with pets, social work, stories about the community, concerts, the local scene, visions for the future, and more! I went to a punk show held in her studio with The Bad Ups, Doin' Great, Big Handsome, and The Last Call, it was such a great time, we both look forward to shows like those again.
I talked with Josh about Quarantine, new musical projects, fond and funny tour stories, music, all about Doc Hammer, and more!
At the end I featured Doc Hammer's song "Terrorizer" !
Make sure to check them out!
I talked with Sam about Quarantine, his inspiration for starting a recording studio, his favorite bands to work with, the local scene, new music, and more!
At the end I featured "Speedburger '89" by Black Friday Death Count!
I talked with Doug about running a business during COVID, current adaptations in technology, business, and education, supporting the local scene, favorite bands, visions for the future, and more!
I talked with Kyle about COVID, his painting (his solo albums, check those out on his Instagram), tour stories, favorite bands, and more! It was great to get to talk to him and learn about his other projects and viewpoints!
At the end I featured his song "If I Were a Werewolf" which was part of his Halloween project this year!
I talked with Chris about his work with the descendents, blink-182, and more! We talked creativity and adjusting to the digital world, and his teaching career. It was great to get to talk to 2 of his students Olivia and Bella as well as we all shared our perspectives on school and creativity!
I talked with Deanna about Quarantine, Hopeless Records, live shows, Reverend Guitars, Chicago, new music, and more!
At the end of this episode I featured Sincere Engineer's song "Trust Me"! The music video for that one is great so go check that out!
I talked with Kiel about horror movies, the joys of screen printing, Phish, Tattoos, Gardening, music, and more! My dad got a tattoo in his studio recently so it was really cool to get to talk to him!
I talked with Jason about Halloween, the new album, live shows, working at Fat Wreck Chords, his current career, horror movies, radio stations, and more!
At the end, I featured The Leopard and the Juniper off of Western Addiction's 2020 album, Frail Bray.
I talked with Linh about working in quarantine, playing bass, all about Philadelphia! (Love it there), live shows, tour stories, being a part of Fat Wreck Chords, and more!
At the end of the episode I featured "Certain Kind of Monster" by Bad Cop/Bad Cop!
I talked with Jen and Sue about quarantine, the future of music, tour stories, creating art, Two Minutes to Late Night, the importance of voting, and more!!
At the end I featured the song "Wonderful Hell" off of War On Women's new album "Wonderful Hell" make sure to give em a listen!!
I talked with Todd about Froggy, punk rock and playing live shows, how he met and started working with Les Claypool, Primus, celebrities he's met as part of the crew, the creation of Seapop, Claypool Cellars, and MORE! It was awesome to get to talk to him since I know Todd from my Primus fan club and he will definitely be a guest on here again!
Make sure to check out Claypool Cellars and Seapop Soothing Soda!
I talked with Ray about new recording projects, quarantine, Fat Wreck Chords, tour stories, and the best parts of being in a band! It was really great to get a chance to talk to him!
At the end of the episode I featured "Night of the Knuckleheads" off of Teenage Bottlerocket's 2019 album "Stay Rad!"
Also at the beginning I have a new intro written and played by favorite fellas Steve and Adam of Big Handsome!
I talked with Lauren about quarantine, post covid life, becoming a mechanic, punk rock, Dead Milkmen stories, and more!
At the end I featured "Ovary" by Trash Knife, make sure to give it a listen!
I talked with Will about the Lansdale music scene, the formation of L.M.I., lots of Japanese punk bands, current events (like a certain McDonald's menu item...), touring, and more! It was really fun to talk with him.
At the end I featured the song "New Strings" from L.M.I.'s new 2020 album "Excess Subconscious". Make sure to give em a listen!
I talked with Travis about the new Lansdale skate park, memories of the Lansdale Underground, Our favorite punk bands like Mxpx and Screeching Weasel, tattoos, writing music and more! It was awesome to have the chance to talk with him!
At the end of this episode I featured "Couch Surf" off of The Bad Ups's 2020 EP "91", make sure to give em a listen!
I talked with Jason about the importance of protesting, skating, being yourself, the glory of ICP, touring, and bands we have been into lately. It was great to get to talk to him as I've been inspired by the Suicide Machines for a while!!
Featured at the end is "To Play Caesar" By the Suicide Machines!
Me and Morgan talked about record collecting, Alice in Chains, introducing friends to music, memories of the good ol' days, The Smashing Pumpkins (featuring Billy Corgan impressions), mosh pit stories, and the future of our band Froggy!
Froggy's song "Livvie Folds" is featured at the end! (@froggytheband on Instagram)
I talked with Jordan about Costco, politics and current events in music, our journeys through music, prog rock, an introduction to punk, learning riffs, and more! It was awesome to get the chance to talk to him since I've been watching Two Minutes to Late Night for a good while!
Make sure to watch it if you haven't!!
I had a great chat with Bob about quarantine, lessons, the benefits of different kinds of pedals, band history, Play This Riff, and the record writing process. It was really neat to get to talk to him as I've been listening to Fu Manchu basically since I was born!
The song at the end is "The Paranoid" by Bob's supergroup Big Scenic Nowhere! (From their 2020 album, Vision Beyond Horizon)
I talked with Gina about the beauty of guitar, pedals, Baroness's world tour, her new band Darling, the Philly music scene, Megadeth, Norwegian black metal, her time at cirque du soleil, and more! It was amazing to get to chat with her, being one of my guitar role models! Make sure to check out all of Baroness's amazing work, and Darling's new song! (Baptists featured at the end of the episode)
I talked with Dandrew about how he joined the Dead Milkmen, the perks of quarantine, gaining self confidence through music, Mr. Bungle, our views on current events, and more! It was great to catch up with him, I was introduced to Dandrew 2 years back after the Dead Milkmen's set at the TLA, so it was neat to have him on an episode (I photoshopped a current picture of myself onto that one for the thumbnail...)!
I talked with Chris about life in Germany vs. life in the US, incredible and odd business ideas, Weird Al, the beauty of punk music, the dead milkmen, and much more! I had a really great time, this is a real funny episode (yet still with some insight and facts) for sure!
I talked with Vic about producing, recording, and writing music, the songwriting process, and some bands that we think really changed the game with their sound (and more). This was a really fun time, so make sure to listen! I've been buddies with Vic since I saw Median open for the Dead Milkmen at the Trocadero theater (so a while..!)!
I talked with Jamie about our views on society, Tarot, the importance of art, tattooing, music, and more! It was really nice to catch up with her and we talked about some important subject manners. Make sure to check this one out, and check out her etsy and other social media (Esty: @JamieSawyer336 , Instagram: @jamiesawyer_336 and @blind_luck_co )
I talked with Tim about Frank Zappa, Mr. Bungle, the beauty of Punk rock, running for president against Joe Rogan, and more! It was a really great time and he even interviewed ME for a bit so make sure to give this one a listen!
This week I interviewed my MOM for a special edition episode for her birthday! It was a really great time, we discussed her concert experiences, mosh pits, summer plans, roller coasters, meeting rock stars, and the many joys of baking. It was a really neat experience so I hope you guys enjoy it as well!
I talked with Rodney about 7th victim, school lunches (?), the Butthole Surfers, live music, and of course, the Dead Milkmen. I had a really great time! At the end I featured 7th Victim's song "Missing Girls in Gothic Garb" at the end, make sure to check them out and the Dead Milkmen of course (if you haven't already)!
I talked to Joe all about the importance of creating art, memorable shows, new bands, and much more! What a great time. The Dead Milkmen changed my whole life so it was an amazing experience getting to speak with him for my podcast. Make sure to give this one a listen, especially if you're familiar with the Dead Milkmen, I featured his 1989 solo track "Some People Say" at the end!
I talked with Erik about the future after quarantine, tattooing, local show memories, and the art collective! I had a really great time, make sure to check out Headway Art Collective to see lots of his neat art!
I talked with Mike about Animal Crossing, Ween, Primus, the importance of community, and how much and playing it has influenced both of our lives, what a great time!
Also make sure to check out "The Original Slacker Podcast" by Round Guys Brewing Company and the Lansdale Underground!
I talked to Dave about Taco Bell, Warped Tour, Starting off as a band, Hottopic, and a bunch of other fun stuff! What a great time. At the end I featured the Bad Ups's new song "Quarter in the Mortar" featuring Dave on Bass! Be sure to check out the Bad Ups on most social medias.
I talk to Billy about how AM0RA started, Kingdom Hearts, the Trocadero, hardcore, the Lansdale music scene, and more! What a fun time.
First episode is up and it’s just an hour or so of me talking to my best buddy @aallisonbeigler ...I’ll be doing some interviews with local music/punk rock people soon and talking about music, art, and daily anecdotes.