HOLY HELL! KEITH MORRIS is our guest this week! The vocalist of OFF! and founding member of The Circle Jerks and Black Flag joins us today from the OFF! tour van in Denver, Colorado! We talk in-depth with Keith about his battles with diabetes, his brushes with death and what keeps him going. We also talk about how the RED HOT CHILI PEPPERS helped save his life. But wait! We don’t stop there! We also talk about Record Store Day, Keith’s dislike of internet critics, Comic book & film making ideas and oh so much more! This episode features “RED […]
Author: Dammit Damian!
You may know Damian as one of the Managers at The Black Sheep in Colorado Springs, Colorado. You might know him as the Former booking agent for The Triple Nickel Tavern in Colo Springs. Or maybe you've met him on the road, where he has Traveled with Drag The River, Two Cow Garage, Michael Dean Damron, Austin Lucas, Harrison Bergeron and The Rightaways.
72 – THE WHITE BUFFALO interview! Jake Smith talks about having songs on Sons Of Anarchy, Good & Evil, and his newest record Shadows, Greys & Evil Ways
This week’s interview is THE WHITE BUFFALO himself, Jake Smith! We find Jake Smith in the wild of Denver, Colorado while on tour with Chuck Ragan and Johnny Two Bags. We venture downstairs into the Greenroom of the Gothic Theatre and discuss musical origins, having his songs on SONS OF ANARCHY, his musical origins, books & reading, Good & Evil in Storytelling & Songwriting, and the themes behind Buffalo’s newest record: Shadows, Greys, & Evil Ways. All of this and more in today’s audio adventure! NEXT WEEK: KEITH MORRIS from OFF!, BLACK FLAG & CIRCLE JERKS! This episode features “The Whistler” and “Joey White” […]
Mostly Harmless on the cover of New Noise Issue #9?!?!
Okay, so the title of this post is completely misleading, but I got to interview Nofx bass player, FAT MIKE about Me First and The Gimme Gimmes for New Noise Magazine and it landed on the Cover! I also did the piece on The Menzingers inside the issue! You can grab a copy of from me, or you can grab one at: http://newnoisemagazine.com/store/ Lisa Root and the New Noise crew have been super supportive of me and my endeavors over the last couple of years. They have helped open a ton of doors for me and really helped to keep […]
71 – CHUCK RAGAN Returns! Interview about Fishing, writing songs and building the Camaraderie of Till Midnight
This week’s interview is with CHUCK RAGAN! Do you need to know any more? Chuck was the first guest on Mostly Harmless waaaaay back in December of 2011. He helped kick this little show off. Now he’s back, I’m better at doing interviews and away we go folks. We join Chuck in his tour bus at the Gothic Theater in Denver, Colorado. We chat about fishing, music and the parallels between them both. There is talk about where songs come fron and we also find time to talk about Chuck Ragan’s new record, and building the family of the Camaraderie. […]
70 – MAD CADDIES INTERVIEW! Chuck Robertson talks about Dirty Rice, Musical Origins, Tour life & Lessons and more!
This week’s interview is with Chuck Robertson of MAD CADDIES! We chat with Chuck backstage at the Summit Music Hall in Denver. We talk about Chuck’s early musical origins, summer camp, tour life and lessons, touring in your 30’s, teaching younger bands, staying in the Ska Scene and the Mad Caddies new album: Dirty Rice! All this and more in today’s audio adventure! Dirty Rice comes out May 13th on Fat Wreck Chords! This episode features “Brand New Scar” from the 2014’s DIRTY RICE & “Road Rash” from 1997’s DUCK AND COVER. You can download the episode from Itunes at: http://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/mostly-harmless-with-dammit/id439812373
69 – THE SHELL CORPORATION Interview! Jan & Curtiss discuss their discoveries and love of Punk Rock, tour life, the band’s new record: Mandrake & more!
This week’s interview is with THE SHELL CORPORATION! We talk with Jan Drees and Curtiss Lopez outside Illegal Pete’s in Denver, Colorado. We chat with the guys about their early musical memories, how they got into punk rock, why they play and other musical origins. We also talk about their love of Bad Religon & Propagandhi, their new record, Mandrake; angry lyrics, tour life and oh so much more in today’s audio adventure! Read Jan’s 13 Common Sense Guidelines for Playing In A (Punk) Band at: http://dyingscene.com/news/13-common-sense-guidelines-for-playing-in-a-punk-band/ 69 DUDES! This episode features “Maguire’s Plea” & “Appetite For Distraction” from the 2014’s MANDRAKE, out now […]
68 – THE HOTELIER interview! Christian Holden talks about the name change from The Hotel Year, Musical Origins, Fanfare from fellow musicians, Tour life, Home Like Noplace is There and MORE!
This week’s interview is with THE HOTELIER’s CHRISTIAN HOLDEN! The Hotelier (Aka The Hotel Year) have already put out one of my favorite records of the year with, HOME, LIKE NOPLACE IS THERE, on Tiny Engines. We meet up with Christian in Denver, Colorado at the Seventh Circle Music Collective to discuss the new record, how the band is surviving their lives on the road, Fanfare from fellow musicians, the band’s name change, Musical Origins, the internet and oh so much more in today’s audio adventure! This episode features “Your Deep Rest” & “Among The Wildflowers” from the 2014’s HOME LIKE NOPLACE […]
67 – NORTHCOTE interview! Matt Goud joins us in Denver to talk about adventures with Dave Hause, Leaving Canada, Origin stories and more!
This week’s interview is Matt Goud aka NORTHCOTE, soon to be your new favorite singer songwriter. We join Matt while in the middle of tour with Dave Hause of the Loved Ones at a packed show at the Marquis Theater in Denver, Colorado. We chat with Matt about his new found life on the road, Adventures with Dave Hause, fanfare from his idols, his small town Canadian origins and MORE! This episode features “Hope The Good Things Never Die” & “Speak Freely” from the 2013 self-titled album, Northcote. Out now in the US on Black Numbers. You can download the episode from […]
66 – MAJOR LEAGUE interview! The band talks about losing lead singer Nick Trask, Near Death Experiences, Modern Baseball, Musical Origins, World Travels and MORE! Featuring live tracks!
This week’s interview is with the New Jersey pop-punk band, MAJOR LEAGUE. We speak candidly with the boys of Major League about near death experiences, departing from their former lead singer Nick Trask, Modern Baseball, Sports, Musical origins, traveling around the world and MORE in today’s audio adventure. This episode features exerts from the band’s live performance at the 7th Circle Music Collective in Denver, Colorado. You can download the episode from Itunes at: http://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/mostly-harmless-with-dammit/id439812373
65 – REGGIE AND THE FULL EFFECT Interview!
This week’s interview is with JAMES DEWEES, the man behind REGGIE AND THE FULL EFFECT. We join James at the Marquis Theater in Denver to chat about his new record, No Country For Old Musicians. We also chat about creativity, growing up, vocal chord surgery, pop culture and more! This episode features the tracks “37,” “Fowling Around,” and “Revenge is a Dish Best Served at Park Chan-Wook’s House. All songs from No Country for Old Musicians. You can download the episode from Itunes at: http://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/mostly-harmless-with-dammit/id439812373
64- Mike Herrera interview! The MxPx/Tumbledown frontman joins us to talk about Podcasting, fatherhood, staying humble, being yourself, Marijuana and more!
This week’s interview is with MIKE HERRERA, the MxPx/Tumbledown frontman. We join Mike in the basement greenroom of The Bluebird Theater in Denver and discuss Podcasting, being yourself & staying humble, Marijuana, Fatherhood and more! Mike even talks to us about Washington State Liquor laws! All this and more in today’s episode! NEXT WEEK: James Dewees of Reggie And The Full Effect! This episode features Tumbledown’s “Arrested in El Paso” and MxPx’s “I’m Okay You’re Okay.” You can download the episode from Itunes at: http://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/mostly-harmless-with-dammit/id439812373