Mon, 27 July 2020
Jon Snodgrass, singer and writer of songs, was born and raised in St. Joseph, Missouri, and later settled in Fort Collins, Colorado, before forming Armchair Martian in the early ‘90s. In 1996, he started recording songs with ALL singer Chad Price under the moniker Drag The River. Since then, he has continued putting out music with both bands, as a solo artist, and as a member of Scorpios. The last decade has seen many solo albums, eps and tours. Snodgrass has toured North America and Europe endlessly. Jon's debut full length "Tace" due out October 9 on A-F Records and Hometown Caravan. Available right now for pre-sale. And listen to the first single, Renaissance Man now on
We cover some ground with this one. In this episode: -What Jon has been doing during the new Covid era. -Some of the stories behind the songs on his new album, TACE -Jon is a massive Colorado Rockies Fan. Wrote them a song -Writing songs and jingles in 5 mins or less in real time -A new Podcast Intro Theme Song? -The slug song - (a slug song?) -Jon sings and he plays guitar and Mike enjoys the experience -Simple business advice for independant artists of all kinds -Drag the River and Tumbledown stories -and more fun!
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Mon, 20 July 2020
Gary Barbo is a chef in the Seattle, WA area but he’s originally from East Texas. He even "Moved to Bremerton" at one point. Gary was our first actual merchandise seller for MXPX on tour and we caught up after 14 years! We talk about the early days of MXPX touring around and Gary adds his memory to mine and we come up with some really fun stories. Follow Gary on IG @GaryBarbo
Have you subscribed to the pod? Big Thanks to RØDE MICS --------------------------------------------------- LIFE IN QUARANTINE - THE COLLECTION I know you've got a lot of worries…There’s a new MXPX song out now!! Listen / Watch here: https://smarturl.it/mxpxworries TEXT LIST - Join our Text list by texting MXPX to 31996 Life in Quarantine merch still available at www.mxpx.com MUSIC -LISTENER CHALLENGE- Listen to MXPX Self Titled Deluxe Album at least once a day. Use hashtag #mxpx or #mxpxsuperchallenge The MXPX Super Challenge Playlist Big link to everything MXPX - Self Titled Deluxe Edition Mike Herrera - Moment's Like These: TX Mike Herrera - Superman - LISTEN HERE! I now have an Artist Series Music Man Stingray from Ernie Ball! You can order straight from the shop on the Music Man website. A portion of proceeds goes to MusicCares! MIKE HERRERA SIGNATURE SERIES BASS If you like the podcast- Subscribe, rate and review on Apple. Support what I do at MXPX.com Leave a message with your question on the new Mike Herrera Podcast voicemail. (some will be aired on future episodes of the podcast) 360-830-6660 (US number) 3 min limit per message. Tip-Write your question down and read it. Will be more clear. ;) www.mxpx.com for all things follow @MikeHerreraTD on Instagram or Twitter follow @mxpxpx on Instagram and @mxpx on Twitter Thanks to Bob McKnight! Producing / Editing and sometimes more done by Bob McKnight @bobandkatieshow Listen to the new album on Spotify, Apple Music, or wherever you stream your tunes! Thanks to RØDE MICS Shop at Merch Arsenal |
Mon, 13 July 2020
He makes custom Custom Pickups and also has a podcast about audio gear and music. Jake and I swap stories and have a great conversation. We talk podcasting including my short lived startup job, microphones and setups, how Jake makes his custom pickups, poker and gambling stories, surviving in Alaska, current events including politics, Kanye, fake news, social media and the music business. Find Jake online @thejakelong and LongHouseCo. Have you subscribed to the pod? Big Thanks to RØDE MICS --------------------------------------------------- LIFE IN QUARANTINE - THE COLLECTION I know you've got a lot of worries…There’s a new MXPX song out now!! Listen / Watch here: https://smarturl.it/mxpxworries TEXT LIST - Join our Text list by texting MXPX to 31996 Life in Quarantine merch still available at www.mxpx.com MUSIC -LISTENER CHALLENGE- Listen to MXPX Self Titled Deluxe Album at least once a day. Use hashtag #mxpx or #mxpxsuperchallenge The MXPX Super Challenge Playlist Big link to everything MXPX - Self Titled Deluxe Edition Mike Herrera - Moment's Like These: TX Mike Herrera - Superman - LISTEN HERE! I now have an Artist Series Music Man Stingray from Ernie Ball! You can order straight from the shop on the Music Man website. A portion of proceeds goes to MusicCares! MIKE HERRERA SIGNATURE SERIES BASS If you like the podcast- Subscribe, rate and review on Apple. Support what I do at MXPX.com Leave a message with your question on the new Mike Herrera Podcast voicemail. (some will be aired on future episodes of the podcast) 360-830-6660 (US number) 3 min limit per message. Tip-Write your question down and read it. Will be more clear. ;) www.mxpx.com for all things follow @MikeHerreraTD on Instagram or Twitter follow @mxpxpx on Instagram and @mxpx on Twitter Thanks to Bob McKnight! Producing / Editing and sometimes more done by Bob McKnight @bobandkatieshow Listen to the new album on Spotify, Apple Music, or wherever you stream your tunes! Thanks to RØDE MICS Shop at Merch Arsenal |
Mon, 6 July 2020
Lou is one of a kind. He's an artist, a songwriter, a business man and super chill in the best ways! His band Gasoline Heart has put out 2 albums in 2020 so far. His company - Lou Moves You is open for business in the NYC area. You will love this! In this episode - How not to market your new album! And also sorry I called you an asshole but I love you!! And how to stay positive and push forward when the going gets tough. Find Louis and Gasoline Heart online @gasolineheart --------------------------------------------------- LIFE IN QUARANTINE - THE COLLECTION I know you've got a lot of worries…There’s a new MXPX song out now!! Listen / Watch here: https://smarturl.it/mxpxworries TEXT LIST - Join our Text list by texting MXPX to 31996 Life in Quarantine merch still available at www.mxpx.com MUSIC -LISTENER CHALLENGE- Listen to MXPX Self Titled Deluxe Album at least once a day. Use hashtag #mxpx or #mxpxsuperchallenge The MXPX Super Challenge Playlist Big link to everything MXPX - Self Titled Deluxe Edition Mike Herrera - Moment's Like These: TX Mike Herrera - Superman - LISTEN HERE! I now have an Artist Series Music Man Stingray from Ernie Ball! You can order straight from the shop on the Music Man website. A portion of proceeds goes to MusicCares! MIKE HERRERA SIGNATURE SERIES BASS If you like the podcast- Subscribe, rate and review on Apple. Support what I do at MXPX.com Leave a message with your question on the new Mike Herrera Podcast voicemail. (some will be aired on future episodes of the podcast) 360-830-6660 (US number) 3 min limit per message. Tip-Write your question down and read it. Will be more clear. ;) www.mxpx.com for all things follow @MikeHerreraTD on Instagram or Twitter follow @mxpxpx on Instagram and @mxpx on Twitter Thanks to Bob McKnight! Producing / Editing and sometimes more done by Bob McKnight @bobandkatieshow Listen to the new album on Spotify, Apple Music, or wherever you stream your tunes! Thanks to RØDE MICS Shop at Merch Arsenal |