A career roadie (B) sits down with creators, artists and other interesting people he has met along the way. (L) runs the socials.
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In this episode, Bernie talks with Ernie Moreno, a Denton-based artist and founder of Tattoo My Shoes. Ernie creates vibrant, hand-drawn artwork on shoes, transforming each pair into a one-of-a-kind …
This week we sit down with guitarist and frontman Patrick Kennison. Patrick discusses his journey from forming Union Underground to playing with Lita Ford and leading his own band, Heaven Below. He s…
This week we chop it up with filmmaker, musician, and host of The New York Hardcore Chronicles Live, Drew Stone. Drew shares stories from his upbringing in New York City, his immersion in the early h…
In this week’s episode, Gavin Friday joins us for a raw conversation about music, politics, and the power of art to disrupt. From his punk roots with the Virgin Prunes to creating Ecce Homo, a fiery …
This week we sit down with Katy Krassner, the social media director for Duran Duran and co-host of Whooosh! with Simon Le Bon. Katy shares how her childhood love for entertainment led to a career tha…
In this episode, Bernie sits down with Frank Falbo, CEO and founder of Falbo Guitars, to explore his journey as an innovator in the guitar industry. Frank shares his early passion for guitars, his wo…
This week Bernie and Lisa sit down with multi-platinum producer David Prater, best known for his work with Dream Theater, Firehouse, and Night Ranger. David takes us through his journey from being a …
To kick off our fifth season, Bernie and Lisa sit down with Adam Clayton, bassist of U2. Adam shares insights on his latest project, Ballroom Blitz, a docuseries exploring the rich history of Irish s…
In this episode, Bernie sits down with Kin Faux—Rico Gonzalez, Jakey Black, Avery Castro, and Adam Carrillo—to discuss their journey in the Texas country/red dirt music scene. They share how the band…
This week, Bernie chats with Frank Jasper, best known for his role as Brian Shute in the cult classic Vision Quest, as the film approaches its 40th anniversary. Frank reflects on the film’s lasting i…
This week we chat with veteran guitar tech Jimmy Bomann about his journey from playing in bands to working behind the scenes for legendary artists like The Go-Go’s, Lou Reed, and Peter Frampton. Jimm…
In this episode, we sit down with guitarist, orchestrator, and educator Ella Rae Feingold to discuss her musical journey, from growing up immersed in soul and funk to touring with artists like Erykah…
On this week’s episode, we catch up with singer Anna Ross, who has been performing backing vocals with Duran Duran since 2005. Anna takes us through her early days in Newcastle to breaking into the m…
This week Bernie catches up with longtime friend Joseph Ortiz, lead singer of Lockjaw. Joe opens up about his challenging upbringing, how music became his escape, and the life lessons he learned thro…
This week, Bernie and Lisa chat with Arya Goggin, drummer of Skindred, about the band’s unique sound and remarkable journey. Arya talks about his musical influences, life on the road, and the creativ…
In this episode, we chat with Sara Higgins, a talented guitar tech whose journey started as a classically trained cellist. Sara shares how seeing Judas Priest inspired her to pick up the guitar and e…
This week Bernie and Lisa sit down with guitarists Peter Stroud and Trace Foster to discuss their new band, Close Enemies. The duo shares the story of how the band came together, their songwriting pr…
This week Bernie chats with Keith Wallen, a singer, songwriter, guitarist, and talented solo artist. They discuss Keith’s musical journey, from his early days performing to joining Breaking Benjamin …
This week Bernie and Lisa sit down to chat with Rachael O’Connor, a talented singer-songwriter and backing vocalist for Duran Duran. Rachael opens up about her journey from a shy, music-loving kid to…
In this episode, Bernie and Lisa chat with Dan Cleary, a seasoned guitar tech who’s spent nearly two decades on the road with icons like Jane’s Addiction and Marilyn Manson. Dan shares how he stumble…