The Big Truth Podcast
In this podcast Big Truth interviews interesting people who live and breathe outside the mainstream conventional box. The tone of each episode can range from casual conversation to life history style interviews. The show is fun, educational, inspirational and explores different views on contemporary topics as well as highlights alternative career paths.
Big Truth is an Anthropologist, custom motorcycle builder, laser tattoo removal specialist, ex-radio DJ, punk rock/hardcore vocalist, and now podcaster! He owns a renowned custom motorcycle shop (Choppahead Kustom Cycles) and a Tattoo Shop/Laser Tattoo Removal Business. In the past he's worked as an anthropologist for the World Health Organization, CDC, and Dana-Farber Cancer Institute. Having worked with everyone from Harvard Cancer researchers to outlaw bikers, he is comfortable navigating different worlds and talking with people from across the human spectrum!
Truth’s guests have come from a plethora of American subcultures – but some of the main areas of focus have been centered on motorcycles, music, and weirdness (Paranormal, Psychedelics, UFOs, etc).
- Update frequency
- every 15 days
- Average duration
- 123 minutes
- Episodes
- 150
- Years Active
- 2020 - 2025
#10 - Joehawk : Hammer & The Nails / Battle Ruins
In this episode, Truth interviews Joehawk – guitarist who has played in bands such as: Hammer & The Nails, Battle Ruins, Lovely Lads, Rival Mob, etc.
The two discuss Joe’s background / bands, music (…
#9 - Ryan Packer : Slapshot, Stars & Stripes, American War Machine
In this episode, Truth interviews Ryan Packer – bass player for the bands Slapshot, Star & Stripes and American War Machine. Ryan has also been a tour manager and road crew for bands such as the Str…
#8 - Ruben Lipkind : Musician, DJ, Team Manager
In this episode, Truth interviews Ruben Lipkind – player in bands such as the New Darkbuster, The Chosen Ones, and Hudson Falcons. Ruben is also a punk rock / reggae DJ and a “team manager” in the …
#7 - Esoteric / Czarface, 7L & Esoteric
In this episode, Truth interviews Esoteric - member of rap duo 7L & Esoteric and the hip hop super groups Czarface (with Inspectah Deck of Wu-Tang Clan), Army of the Pharoas, and the Demigodz.
The …
#6 - Kevin Bean're : Adventure Motorcyclist, Author, Mayor of Fun
In this episode, Truth interviews Bean’re – the infamous motorcycle personality / party host known as the Mayor of Fun, author, and adventure motorcycle mentor. Show note: *Bean’re called in from Vi…
#5 - Slaine / Solo Artist, Actor, La Coka Nostra
In this episode, Truth interviews Slaine - acclaimed rapper and actor. Slaine is a solo artist and also member of the hip hop super group La Coka Nostra (with Ill Bill, Danny Boy/Everlast of House o…
#4 - Craig Silverman / Agnostic Front, American War Machine
In this episode, Truth interviews Craig Silverman - guitarist for NY hardcore legends Agnostic Front, as well as Boston’s own American War Machine. He's also the former guitarist for renowned hardc…
#3 - Lenny Lashley / Darkbuster, Gang of One, Street Dogs
In this episode, Truth interviews Lenny Lashley, veteran of the Boston punk rock scene. Lenny has fronted and/or played guitar in such bands as Darkbuster, Gang of One, and the Street Dogs - just to…
The Big Truth Podcast, Episode 2 - Johannes / Black Stallion Tattoo
In this episode, Truth interview Johannes - a Netherlands native now based out of Boston, MA. Johannes is a world renowned tattooer, and curator of the Tattoo Flash Collective.
The two discuss gro…
The Big Truth Podcast, Episode #1
In this short prelude, Big Truth discusses the rationale and focus of the show - as well as his personal background.
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