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
Matt Carter from Emery
I am very pleased to bring you this very charming conversation that Matt Carter, the guitarist of Emery, and I had one afternoon. I will be the first to admit, I didn't follow the band that much in t…
01:11:41 |
Wed 16 Apr 2014
Matt Halpern from Periphery
I was very happy when the opportunity presented itself to speak to Matt Halpern as I have been a fan of his band and recognized the impact they've has had on the independent metal music scene (in whi…
00:52:08 |
Wed 09 Apr 2014
Joe Marro from The Early November
I had the pleasure of speaking to one of the founding members of The Early November, Joe Marro, about their disastrous first tour, finding your identity in art and nostalgia.
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01:07:23 |
Wed 02 Apr 2014
Jordan Dreyer from La Dispute
In an extremely special show, I speak with Jordan Dreyer the vocalist for La Dispute. We openly discuss acting, the process of being creative and unintentional beginnings. For a man with very little …
01:06:20 |
Wed 26 Mar 2014
Tommy Green from Sleeping Giant
While his band was recording in Southern California, I was afforded an opportunity to speak to Tommy Green who is the vocalist for a metal/hardcore band called Sleeping Giant. We spoke about religion…
01:08:48 |
Thu 20 Mar 2014
Andrew Wade from Wade Studios (A Day To Remember) - Episode 98
I jumped at the opportunity to speak with Andrew Wade who is one of the most sought after producers within independent music due to his work with extremely popular bands like A Day To Remember and Th…
00:51:46 |
Wed 12 Mar 2014
Michael Craver from Seahaven - Episode 97
I am proud to bring you this episode because it's a perfect example of how I want this podcast to function. Michael was a listener of the show, emailed me and we started a dialog. I come to find out …
00:58:45 |
Wed 05 Mar 2014
Matt Pryor from The Get Up Kids/New Amsterdams
I met up with Matt Pryor one evening at a show he performed here in Southern California so please forgive the background noise that you hear. Matt and I discuss balancing road life and family life, a…
00:56:39 |
Wed 26 Feb 2014
Ross Fararr from Ceremony
Ross is the lead singer of Ceremony and he was kind enough to hop on the phone with me while on break at school to discuss mischief, problems with authority and numerology. It was a very engaging cha…
00:57:15 |
Wed 19 Feb 2014
Jordan Pundik from New Found Glory
So excited to be bringing you this conversation I had with the lead singer of New Found Glory, Jordan Pundik. He invited me over to his house and we had a conversation in his backyard about singing, …
01:09:04 |
Thu 13 Feb 2014
Dan Lambton from Real Friends
Dan Lambton is the vocalist from Real Friends and I had the pleasure of meeting up with him on tour a few weeks ago and we discussed expectations, sensitivity and suburb living. I think it's a really…
01:10:31 |
Wed 05 Feb 2014
Steve Brodsky from Cave In/Mutoid Man
I had the great pleasure of meeting up with Steve Brodsky one afternoon over coffee to discuss his life and musical outlets. It was a dream of mine to pick his brain about many things including his s…
01:08:07 |
Wed 29 Jan 2014
Jon Vigil from The Ghost Inside
I love the ability to bring you a wide variety of guests from all walks of the independent music scene and today is no different. On the show is Jon Vigil the vocalist from modern metalcore heroes Th…
01:00:45 |
Wed 22 Jan 2014
Stephen Egerton from Descendents/All
Presented exclusively by Audible, visit audiblepodcasts.com/100words for your free audiobook! I am proud to bring this amazing conversation I had with Stephen Egerton from one of my favorite bands of…
01:02:58 |
Wed 15 Jan 2014
Elgin James, filmmaker/director
Welcome to 2014 and I have some amazing episodes to bring you this year! The first of the year I wanted to bring you a chat I had with Elgin James who is an independent filmmaker (Little Birds) with …
01:17:43 |
Wed 08 Jan 2014
Best of 2013 with Jeremy Bolm (Touche Amore) and Joey Cahill (6131 Records)
Merry Christmas everyone! Here is a present from us at 100 Words, it's our year end special in which I gather some of my closest friends and we discuss our top 10 records of the year as well as some …
01:45:49 |
Wed 25 Dec 2013
Chad Peterson from Strife
In my very first late night recording, Chad and I caught up at his work after a show. I gushed to him about how important Strife is to me musically and he spoke to me about his unusual upbringing, se…
01:22:39 |
Wed 18 Dec 2013
Kyle Durfey from Pianos Become the Teeth
This week I have Kyle, the vocalist from Pianos Become the Teeth, on the show. I have a strong affinity for the band and was excited to find out more about Kyle and his life. We discussed misconcepti…
01:12:28 |
Wed 11 Dec 2013
Sean Bonner from Safecast
One of my only guests who has done a TED Talk, Sean Bonner is the guest on the show this week. He previously worked at Victory Records, ran a independent record label and now runs a radiation testing…
01:15:52 |
Wed 04 Dec 2013
Brendan Murphy from Counterparts
I have the pleasure today of bringing you a great chat I had with Brendan Murphy, the vocalist from Canadian hardcore band Counterparts. We chatted about the impressions people get of being in a band…
01:09:08 |
Wed 27 Nov 2013
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