ATX Metal Podcast

From the time this was recorded to air date (2 weeks), COIVD-19 is on the rise again in southern states.  Texas is nearing the top of that list.  With these episodes, we want to make sure our musicia…

The Burger Patrol is a hard rock, groove driven trio that brings you, as they say, “fuzzed out tones” on their 8 string guitars that is largely untapped in their landscape of music.  You can definite…

Another week has past here in America and things are not what they used to be.  Protests over the death of George Floyd have sent Americans into the streets.  All the meanwhile, COVID-19 cases are ba…

So, it has been a minute since the last L.I.C. episode.  Partly because Ryan has gone back to work full time as Texas has moved into another phase of reopening their economies.  During the down time,…

HateWaker is new to the podcast, and that's OK.  Ryan was on the hunt for new music to fill out a show before the COVID-19 lock-down wasn't even talked about at the time.  He stumbled across HateWake…

As with all things COIVD-19, things are becoming more and more hectic.  There was some technical difficulties getting this one going but, they made it.  Practicing for the band is tough as Cameron (g…

Seth joined the band Oh, Sleeper late 2018 and made it official early 2019.  If you are not familiar with Oh, Sleeper then you should hit pause and go check out their discography.  Its solid (and a p…

John is a busy man.  From being an EMS tech on an ambulance as a day job, John also is the vocalist for his band Snake Father.  As with everything COVID-19, John has to step up his precautions while …

As Ryan has been making the rounds on people to call, he saw it fitting to contact a local doctor to get the words from those on the front lines.  Christine has been practicing medicine for a long ti…

In today's episode, Ryan talks with one of his best friends, Shane Miller.  Shane and Ryan have been friends around a decade.  Shane and Ryan formed a bond over performance cars which then lead to me…

Anthony has been running CATIP (Come and Take It Productions) for over a decade.  Chris and Ryan met Anthony at Dirty Dog Bar here in Austin TX when they began the Podcast in Nov 2014.  CAITP has bee…

Well, nothing new to report from here except that Ryan is still in his closet calling people.
In this episode, Andy Flores from Xposed Underground was kind enough to take the call.

Andy is making due d…

Like most people today, Drake is just like the rest dealing with all that is COVID-19.  With the majority of the country practicing social distancing, work and band life have taken some turns.  Drake…

*DISCLAIMER* (Ryan and Robert really nerd out on the gear)

Ryan reached out to Robert to see what things were like down in the RGV area where Robert lives.  Robert is in telecommunications and has bee…

Saul Castillo is a good buddy that wears many hats.  Vocalist, Guitarist, Videographer and more.  Ryan calls to check in.  Saul works in the service industry so he was directly affected by the COVID-…

In the on going phone calls, Ryan rings up Hanna Barakat to see how she is doing during the COVID-19 pandemic.  

Hanna is doing ok and is taking it day by day like the rest of us.  She is a full time …

As we continue on the journey to talk to the locals, we come to find that both Andy and Blake have been directly affected in their personal lives.  We continue to hear that the local band members hav…

As we continue on our journey to talk to a large amount of band members and people involved with our music scene, Ryan called Brandon, who is all the way in Hereford Texas and Dylan to talk about the…

So, as everyone is aware, there's a pandemic going on with the COVID-19 virus.  We are trying to do our part by staying indoors and social distancing and also, staying in contact with the locals.

In t…

Since the COVID-19 virus has quickly spread across the globe, we have all had to make adjustments in our lives.  Some big, some small.  Some of the hardest hit people are musicians.  Especially the l…