Today's Boondoggle

Ever wondered how metal takes root in the desert? Bill chats with Dune's Mamdoh and Samer about jamming Wham before Metallica, evolving Saudi scenes, WWE mishaps, and their thrash fury on "Years of C…

A Marine with a gospel mission and tattoos to prove it. From Santa Claus in Afghanistan to a mission trip in Guatemala, Sam McCartney’s story blends faith, family, music, and grit. Do you believe war…

What happens when you skip graduation to chase rock ’n’ roll glory—and end up writing for Mötley Crüe’s Nikki Sixx and WWE legends Batista and Orton? Sahaj Ticotin tells all. Are you ready to hear th…

What happens when a legendary Alice In Chains frontman helps a teenage metalcore band get its shot? Ethan Kahn of Chained Saint reveals shocking stories—from Rob Halford shoutouts to WWE2K24 placemen…

Did this Air Force vet really cure trauma with magnets... after escaping a goat attack in Saudi Arabia? Margie Warren is the real deal—and this is the most unhinged, inspiring thing you’ll hear all w…

Eric “Ghetto E” Cooper opens up about escaping the violence of East Cleveland and how martial arts and music saved his life. From getting props from Hatebreed to training killers in MMA—this is real …

In this electrifying episode of Today’s Boondoggle, Bill dives deep with Sergio, guitarist and founding member of Costa Rican thrash metal band Necrolisis! From being bedridden after childhood hip su…

On this episode of Today’s Boondoggle, Bill sits down with the exciting rock band Return To Dust! The band unveils the intellectual origins of their unique name and provides an exclusive look into th…

Dry Kill Logic has returned—and Cliff Rigano is telling stories like never before. On this explosive episode of Today’s Boondoggle, Cliff dives into the early days, the HINGE meltdown, and what it to…

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Ever wonder what it’s like growing up on military bases, celebrating the 4th of July in Germany, and later touring with your childhood…

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Get ready for an electric episode of Today's Boondoggle! Bill chops i…

Bill talks with Marko "The Shark" Babineau – from Army tanks to the heart of the music biz! Get wild stories from his Boston beginnings, the legendary "We Are the World" recording, and touring with g…

This week on Today's Boondoggle, we sit down with a guitar tech who's lived the rock 'n' roll dream (and nightmare). Hear wild stories from his days with Cheap Trick, the impact of Melissa Etheridge'…

This week on Today's Boondoggle, Bill sits down with the outspoken Ray Hawthorne. They dissect his self-proclaimed "suckiness," the surprising influence of Jack Black's School of Rock, and his musica…

This week, Today's Boondoggle* brings you a killer chat with Justine Jones of Employed to Serve! Trace her unexpected path from early love for Justin Timberlake and Now That’s What I Call Music to fr…

Mosh pit crew, assemble! Bill’s flown to the land of Oz to shred words with Envy Marshall, the wrestling queen who scrapped with Brock Lesnar and CM Punk back in OVW. She’s layin’ it all out—juicy Rh…

Hey riff lords and metal faithful! Bill’s sittin’ down with Kevin Young of Disciple for a no-holds-barred chat that’ll blow your skull wide open. We’re talkin’ the deluxe Skeleton Psalms edition, Kev…

Yo, Substack shredders! We’ve got Moe Taylor, ex-Navy scribe and Brain Dagger Films genius, dropping raw truth bombs. From film school to the frontlines, this dude’s wrestled addiction, chronic pain,…