100 Words Or Less: The Podcast
Host Ray Harkins dives deep with creators of independent culture from musicians, artists and other interesting people to find out what inspires them, how they came to be and many other unexpected places.
- Update frequency
- every 7 days
- Average duration
- 70 minutes
- Episodes
- 728
- Years Active
- 2010 - 2025
Scott Hobart from Giants Chair
We all know midwest emo, but do we all know Giants Chair? If you don't, let this be a sign that you need to familiarize yourself now! The awesome label Spartan Records have re-released their seminal …
01:02:14 |
Wed 23 Apr 2025
Billy Werner from Saetia and Hot Cross
A tried and true screamo hero of mine, Billy Werner is on the podcast this week. He is the lead vocalist from the reunited Saetia and also sang for Hot Cross. He's a true gem of a human and happy to …
01:15:30 |
Wed 16 Apr 2025
Marshall Lichtenwaldt from The Warriors
SET THE STAGE, we have Marshall from The Warriors hanging out with us today on the show. The Warriors are from Tehachapi, CA and started playing together in 2002. They quickly captured the attention …
01:09:31 |
Wed 09 Apr 2025
Sean Ingram from Idle Heirs and Coalesce
Sean Ingram from Idle Heirs and Coalesce has made his triumphant return to the show almost 10 years later, and for good reason....his new band! You must listen to Idle Heirs if you haven't already as…
01:18:42 |
Wed 02 Apr 2025
Patrick Piccolo from Caged View and Embrace the End
I am thrilled to welcome an old friend of mine to the show this week, Patrick Piccolo from Caged View. Caged View is his new band that is really exceptional and about to release their debut EP on GGT…
01:08:39 |
Wed 26 Mar 2025
Matt Karll from Gridiron
The best thing to come from Philly since the Eagles championship this year in football? Possibly, but I think Matt the vocalist of Gridiron would have to disagree as his beloved Eagles are the most s…
01:05:08 |
Wed 19 Mar 2025
George Hirsch from Staticlone and Blacklisted
George Hirsch. He's the frontperson of Blacklisted and his newest project, Staticlone is something you need to reckon with. I had him on the show many years ago and it provided a very thought provoki…
01:04:37 |
Wed 12 Mar 2025
Joe House from Outlander
THIS NEEDS TO BE ONE OF YOUR NEW FAVORITE BANDS, OUTLANDER. Now that we have that out of the way, we welcome Joe House who plays guitar and sings in one of the best bummer rock bands out there. I had…
01:11:49 |
Wed 05 Mar 2025
Dennis Remsing from Outspoken & Minus Numbers
There's nothing more satisfying for me personally to welcome a guest on the show who's musical output I was impacted by at an early age and between Outspoken and the label he ran called Conversion Re…
01:17:45 |
Wed 26 Feb 2025
Casey Watson from Yaphet Koto, Look Back and Laugh, The Old Firm Casuals
We have a damn fine episode today with one of the Bay Area greats, Mr Casey Watson. He's been a mainstay in the punk/hardcore scene in Northern California by playing in bands like Yaphet Koto, Look B…
01:14:48 |
Wed 19 Feb 2025
Cosmo Vidussi from Contention
South Florida Straight Edge Metal is fully represented this week in the shape of Cosmo Vidussi from Contention. They released one of my favorite records from last year called "Artillery From Heaven" …
01:10:58 |
Wed 12 Feb 2025
Josh James from Stick To Your Guns
Today we have the epitome of a "lifer" in the form of Josh James, the guitarist from Stick To Your Guns. He's also played in a ton of other bands like Evergreen Terrace, Casey Jones, 18 Visions and m…
01:09:06 |
Wed 05 Feb 2025
BONUS EPISODE - Pat Flynn @ Outbreak Festival
THIS IS A BONUS EPISODE FROM THE OUTBREAK PODCAST. YOU SHOULD FOLLOW AND LISTEN TO IT BECAUSE YOU LIKE 100 WORDS...OR EVEN IF YOU DON'T YOU MAY LIKE THE VIBE OF THAT MORE.
One of the more inspiring…
00:38:19 |
Mon 03 Feb 2025
Dwid and Aaron from Integrity (Live @ New England Metal & Hardcore Festival)
Two dudes, one legendary band...Integrity. I was incredibly happy to welcome Dwid and Aaron from the incredibly important, vital and influential band when they made their appearance at New England Me…
00:46:04 |
Wed 29 Jan 2025
Brenden Murphy from Counterparts & End
Returning to the podcast for the first time in over 7 years, we have the internet's best friend Brenden Murphy from Counterparts and End. He's a lovely chat and it was great catching up with him abou…
01:17:23 |
Wed 22 Jan 2025
Liz from Brat & Dewey/Blaythe from No Cure (Live @ New England Metal & Hardcore Festival)
FIrst and foremost, if you are in the greater Los Angeles area my heart and soul are with you. I live 45 minutes south and it's soul crushing. Visit this link for assistance and help where you can, f…
01:07:42 |
Wed 15 Jan 2025
Kevin Palmer from TrustCompany
Today we throw you a bit of a curveball as usually we speak about punk/hardcore/metal and related DIY type artists but in this episode we cover something called, Nu Metal. Don't let that put you off …
01:18:06 |
Wed 08 Jan 2025
The Rest of the Best of 2024 w/ Brian Audley from Incendiary
Think of this as a post-script to our "Best of 2024" episode where myself and Brian Audley from the incredible hardcore band Incendiary talk about what JUST missed our top 10 lists but are still very…
01:13:53 |
Wed 01 Jan 2025
James from Ends of Sanity & Kevin from Since the Flood (Live @ New England Metal & Hardcore Festival)
Brought to you by the kind folks at New England Metal and Hardcore Festival, we have a great discussion with James from Ends of Sanity and Kevin from Since the Flood. Ends of Sanity have been cooking…
01:14:43 |
Wed 25 Dec 2024
Best of 2024 w/ Jeremy Bolm and Joey Cahill
It's that special time of the year where we reflect back on our personal highlights from the year and take stock over what we actually LIKED this year and fortunately for us, I navigate these muddy w…
02:25:08 |
Wed 18 Dec 2024
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