Welcome to Episode 82 with Ben 9K, a talented drummer for bands like The Rhythm Shakers, The Volcanics, Thee Toe Tags, and The Rezurex. When he's not drumming, he co-founded Dogula, a dog rescue clothing company. Frank, George, and I had a great conversation with Ben about his journey through multiple bands, his work in the rap industry, growing up…

Hey folks in episode 81, we chat with The Hammer Heads—Joe on upright bass, Mike on guitar and vocals, and Eric on drums. Traveling from Colton, CA, they join us to share their journey in the LA psychobilly scene. Don’t miss their debut EP, available digitally now, and be sure to follow them on social media for more updates! - Listen to The Hammer …

Episode 80: Courtney Kostrick (Fishgutzzz) Join us as I reconnect with Courtney Kostrick, aka Fishgutzzz, a former upright bass player and founding member of the Goddamn Gallows. We dive into bass playing, his departure from the band, his solo project, and life after touring, covering new topics we missed in Episodes 20 and 61. Don't forget to chec…

This is episode 79 with Carol B. Rebbel who is the guitarist and singer for one of psychobilly's finest the As Dia Batz. Frank and I caught up with Carol this past spring via StreamYard. We discussed her upbringing in Brazil, the early days of the band, and their initial performances. Sadly, we also talked about how As DiaBatz came to an end and wh…

Episode 78, I reconnect with Jesus (Chuy), singer and founding member of Chuy and the Bobcats. We chat about the early days of the band, their time with Wild Records, life in Mexico, the new lineup, and what's next for Chuy. Enjoy! -[Graphic Design by Jeremie Fletcher Bourcy -[Mixing and post production by Ryan Myles For more episodes and updates F…

This is Episode 77 featuring Rick Stojak, a renowned drummer for various bands, notably one of psychobilly's finest, the Barnyard Ballers. In this episode, I had the pleasure of chatting with Rick via StreamYard earlier this year. We delved into his extensive music career, including his involvement in past projects and tours, as well as his journey…

Episode 76 With Spike Marble of The Hula Girls! Is now available on Spotify, Apple Music and anywhere else you listen to podcast. . . Spike is a photographer, graphic designer, the singer, and guitar player for his band The Hula Girls, and the host of the spikes Breezeway Cocktail Hour. George and I had the pleasure of visiting Spike at the Breezew…

OG is a renowned photographer based out of Los Angeles, California, with a strong focus on capturing the loaf punk scene live bands, and the people who attend the gigs.

On this episode our guest is Veronica Mounz. She's a photographer, Artist, Creator and owner of the clothing brand Vera's Eyecandy. Frank Quaranted and I had the pleasure of visiting Veronica at her home, Which looked like a museum of oddities and chruch art. and, of course, if you follow her clothing brand, its no suprise that there were plenty of…

On this episode, We have all the way from Gothenburg Sweden: The Nevrotix. We had the opportunity to catch up with these guys via zoom. As usual for these long distance zoom episodes, we sipped on coffee while they enjoyed beers, wine and more beers, towards the end, they were quite hammered you'll hear it. we explored their origins, crashing bache…

Episode 68 Part one, Featuring Thomas Myer, also Known as Dax Dragster of Godless Wicked Creeps, And Panu also known as De La Rocka. This Episode was recorded via Zoom on Memorial Day, Where we had the pleasure of interviewing this talented duo from overseas. Dax in Denmark and De La Rocka in Finland. In the first part, We dove deep into Dax's orig…

Thank you for pressing play. Welcome to Beer with Bear or any other beverage. This is episode 67, and our guest this week is the surf band Los Pakalolos! Frank, George, and I had the pleasure of knocking a few back and having a little chat with Johnny on guitar, John on bass, and Milo on drums. This was recorded this past May, a few weeks before th…

I caught up with these guys at their live show this past March when they were on tour with the Bridge City Sinners. This episode was recorded once again at the smoking patio of Alex‘s Bar in Long Beach California. The recording was a bit chaotic as you can imagine there was lots of shouting, and people coming up to them and getting their merchandis…

This episode is Short but sweet! With Becky Lynn Blanca and Tanya Lasagna of Los Blancos This was Record in the smoking patio of Alex’s bar in Long Beach California, So Don’t mind the background noise. We talked about Mardi Gras, The origin of the band , the new line up and Becky decided to grill me about something I did In high school! I’m glad sh…

Episode 59 with Self Sabotage This episode was recorded at Jaco Studios in Pico Rivera ca. The Modelo‘s were flowing and so was the conversation 🍻on this episode we talked about the formation of the band and their most memorable shows to date which happened to be their first show. We also discussed their upcoming shows like the C.Y fest and the sho…

Episode 56 with Andy Kandil of Th moonshine Stalkers, Mad Sin, Torment, The guitar slinger and many more. Andy called in from England via zoom and we had a great hungover conversation. We Discussed the origins of The Moonshine Stalkers, What has he been doing with he's free time during the pandemic and his new music projects. cheers and enjoy!…

Beer With Bear (Or Any Other Beverage) Episode 32 - Halloween Dance Mix 2016 Hello and Happy Halloween! We've got pumpkin beers, cookies with little skulls, and a playlist of fiendish finds and creepy classics. We're no DJs, but we hope you enjoy this hour of Surf, Garage, Neo-Rockabilly, Psychobilly, Punk, and more! Have a safe one out there, chec…

Episode 55 with Legendary Psychobilly band, Torment! (Tribute to Simon Brand) This episode was recored early February in Anaheim CA, When you can still have live concerts. We talked about Psychobilly in the 80's, their reunion show at the Psychobilly Meeting, How Andy Kandil found his way into the band. we also cleared up some misinformation and sh…

"We're just three friends making music and getting drunk' This episode was recorded las summer 19' we talked about there love of local craft beer, why they don't have a drummer, how they got there country sound and we also played a track from there new studio album. Thank you and ENJOY! CHEERS!

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All the way from Switzerland, We have Emanuela Hunter and Oliver Boroni of The Hillbilly Moon Explosion. This episode was recorded last April at the Hotel Royal in Long Beach CA. We talked about Mexican ceviche, Viva Las Vegas car show, the formation of hillybilly moon and Their collaboration with Sparky of Demented Are go. Thank you! And enjoy! Ch…

Episode 50 - with the Delta bombers

Episode 48 with Horror Writer/Director and Musician, Adam Gierasch! We talked about his early days as an actor, The love of punk rock, how he got his start with Tobe Hooper ( Director of The Texas Chainsaws Massacre) we also talked about Adams movies: “Autopsy”, The remake of “Night of demons” and his most recent movie: “Tales of Halloween, Treat” …

Episode 47 - With uk Psychobilly band, The Zipheads! This Episode was recorded labor day weekend in Inglewood, Ca We talked about their trip to Las Vegas, 90's TV shows and taking advantage of the handicap. thank you and enjoy

Episode 44 with The Brains! This episode was recorded in Hollywood CA, at Bat cave studios. We talked about their mini tour, partying with Ron Jeremy,getting instruments stolen from the tour van and Rene's odd good luck thank you and enjoy

All the way from Portland, Oregan we have The BRAINIAX!

Episode 43 - With Stu Arkoff of Zombie Ghost Train All the way from Sydney, Australia we have Stu Arkoff! this episode was recorded Labor day weekend, outside on a beautiful Los Angeles afternoon.We talked about his love of B grade Movies Such as "It Concord The World" early days as a college radio Dj, past projects such as Zombie Ghost Train and T…

Beer With Bear (Or Any Other Beverage) Episode 41 - with Bloodshot Bill From Montreal, Canada we have one of rockabilly's finest, Bloodshot Bill. This episode was recorded on July 5th, in smoking lounge of The Harvard and Stone Bar in Hollywood, CA. It was kind of cramped, hot, and a little mustardy, so we kept it short. We talked about John Waters…

Episode 40 - The Limit Club All The way from phoenix (AZ), The Limit Club! This Episode was recorded in the parking lot behind spikes bar (LA) On this episode we talk about the old days and how they got the new line-up. We talk comic books/comic book movies, Jurassic Park and what Rob Halford likes on he's chicken club sandwich. Enjoy! Cheers! Grap…

Beer With Bear (Or Any Other Beverage) Episode 39 - with The Squidbillys (again) The Squidbillys are back! And we talk about their new album, Suburban Breakup. The Squidbillys are Vlad, Ilya, and Paul from Moscow, Russia. We learn about who they is and where they from in Episode One, so go listen to that! In this episode we go far more into current…

Beer With Bear (Or Any Other Beverage) Episode 38 - with The Loveless This episode we hang out with The Loveless! At the 2016 Psyclone Rockabilly and Psychobilly Weekender. We get into Star Wars, Trailer Fires, The ghost of Eddie Cochran, how to NOT approach old friends, and the Do's and Don't's of Psychobilly-ing way too hard. Band Link: www.faceb…

Beer With Bear (Or Any Other Beverage) Episode 37 with Deke Dickerson Hello and welcome once again to another episode of Beer With Bear, Or Any Other Beverage. Your host Bear, along with his trusty crew, George The Producer and Franky The Love-machine, are hanging out with a man known to own a guitar or two, Deke Dickerson! As an artist, composer, …

Beer With Bear (Or Any Other Beverage) Episode 36 with Brazilian Psychobilly band As Diabatz! At the 2016 Long Beach Psyclone. If our hang out with As Diabatz wasn't enough for y'all, then this one is sure to hold you over till the next. Bear keeps his cool and talks with the Brazilian trio about their experience playing their first show in LA two …

Beer With Bear (Or Any Other Beverage) Episode 35 - with Lucky Hellcat Hello! It's been a while, but we're here with a new guest, Leobarda and Sam Grijalva, AKA Lucky Hellcat and Sam King Wrecker! Lucky Hellcat is a talented artist, painter, and recreator of the Pop and Sub Culture. And Sam is her awesome husband, plus right-hand collaborator. We g…

Beer With Bear (Or Any Other Beverage) Episode 34 with New York City Psychobilly band, The Spastiks! Bear and Franky hang with Dave, Tim, and Bobby at the 2016 Long Beach Psychlone Psychobilly, Rockabilly Weekender. They get into all kinds of junk, like subways, John Waters, political correctness, secret menus, and of course, awesome music. Thanks …

Beer With Bear (Or Any Other Beverage) Episode 33 - with The Volcanics Hello and welcome! It may be Fall, but this week it's summer again with local LA surf rock band, The Volcanics! Bear and George talk with Jimmy, Frank, and Mark about beer, teaching, and awesome random facts. So slap on your favorite beach gear, grab your tiki mugs, and listen t…