The Mike Herrera Podcast

-Touring - Let’s go through some of the day to day, ups, and downs of touring at the very beginning of MxPx, the middle and the present day way we tour.

-Special tribute to Seattle‘s Kevin Diers, a radio DJ at KISW whom made mark on the Seattle Music scene.

Any questions or comments 1-360-830-6660

MXPX is coming!

2026

JAN with The Suicide Machines

-Friday January 9 - Vancouver, BC Commodore Ballroom

-Saturday January 10 - Seattle, WA at the Showbox SOLD OUT!!!!!

-Friday January 23 - Santa Cruz, CA at the Catalyst

-Saturday January 24 - San Francisco,CA at the Fillmore

MAR

-Thursday March 26 - Washington DC at 9:30 Club

-Friday March 27 - Norfolk, VA at The Norva

-Saturday March 28 - Charlotte, NC at The Fillmore

-Sunday March 29 - Charleston, SC at Charleston Music Hall

APRIL

Saturday April 11 - Denver, CO at Mission Ballroom w/Goldfinger, Zebrahead and Home Grown

https://linktr.ee/Mikeherrerapodcast

Leave a voicemail- 360-830-6660

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Check out the new MxPx album 'Find A Way Home' at MxPx.com and streaming everywhere now!

Sterling By Music Man Mike Herrera Signature StingRay Electric Bass Guitar - Orange Creamsicle

MIKE HERRERA SIGNATURE SERIES BASS OG

Listen or watch "Linoleum" here

MXPX - Self Titled Deluxe Edition

If you like the podcast- Subscribe, rate and review on Apple.

Support what I do at MXPX.com and also add MXPX and Mike Herrera to your music libraries on whatever streaming platfrom you use.

Producing and editing by Bob McKnight. @Producer_Bob

Direct download: 588_MHP_Touring_Then_and_Now.mp3
Category:Music Entertainment -- posted at: 5:29am PDT

Mon, 8 December 2025

587 Introvert - How to overcome crippling Social Anxiety

THIS WEEK!|

-The Octi PX fuzz pedal by Keeley

Your calls on

-How to be a front person when you’re an introvert

Step 1: Practice so much that you that succeeding just comes natural.

Step 2: Stay focused mentally

Step 3: Stay in the zone. Channel bad vibes into positive energy. Don’t think about the crowd at all.. just go up and do your thing. Like it’s your bedroom and the people are mannequins

DIY the movie, feel good stories and more!

MXPX is coming!

2026

JAN with The Suicide Machines

-Friday January 9 - Vancouver, BC Commodore Ballroom

-Saturday January 10 - Seattle, WA at the Showbox SOLD OUT!!!!!

-Friday January 23 - Santa Cruz, CA at the Catalyst

-Saturday January 24 - San Francisco,CA at the Fillmore

MAR

-Thursday March 26 - Washington DC at 9:30 Club

-Friday March 27 - Norfolk, VA at The Norva

-Saturday March 28 - Charlotte, NC at The Fillmore

-Sunday March 29 - Charleston, SC at Charleston Music Hall

APRIL

Saturday April 11 - Denver, CO at Mission Ballroom w/Goldfinger, Zebrahead and Home Grown

https://linktr.ee/Mikeherrerapodcast

Leave a voicemail- 360-830-6660

---------------------

Check out the new MxPx album 'Find A Way Home' at MxPx.com and streaming everywhere now!

Sterling By Music Man Mike Herrera Signature StingRay Electric Bass Guitar - Orange Creamsicle

MIKE HERRERA SIGNATURE SERIES BASS OG

Listen or watch "Linoleum" here

MXPX - Self Titled Deluxe Edition

If you like the podcast- Subscribe, rate and review on Apple.

Support what I do at MXPX.com and also add MXPX and Mike Herrera to your music libraries on whatever streaming platfrom you use.

Producing and editing by Bob McKnight. @Producer_Bob

Direct download: 587_Introvert_-_How_to_overcome_crippling_Social_Anxiety.mp3
Category:Music Entertainment -- posted at: 5:29am PDT

Mon, 1 December 2025

586 BOY HOWDY MUSIC MONDAY

We got another action packed Music Monday for you this week!

1. Steven Rovery – American Television

Song: You Are Not Alone (Title Track)

EP: Upcoming release on Smartpunk

Note: “Good song. Good video. Do it again.” — Mike

Link: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7ncU9DQcFa8

2. Dan Heller – Suspect The Vice

Band: Punk band from Milwaukee, WI

Song: Pressure

Album: Suspect The Vice – released Sept 12 via Boulevard Trash Records

Link: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mnYaEbqTits

3. Moses Flores – Lester Special

Song: Problems

Note: Listen from 1:10–2:10 for best feel

Location: Austin, TX

Link: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=M6wA2vdrdTU

4. Shawn Whitesell – Bitter Row

Submission: Sharing band Unfinished Grounds (Portugal)

Song: Sometimes

Album: Memories From Tomorrow

Link: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gAAT6_vzo_8

5. Brandon Purvis – Dorian Creech Is Dead

Song: Life Is Pain, Highness…

Note: Solo project; writing/recording and releasing to avoid leaving songs on a hard drive. Possible return to live shows soon.

Location: Owosso, Michigan

Link: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ogYlDbcyPOw&list=OLAK5uy_nh34u0mRaaRPGBIk83g6g6H2t9Os9u5bo

6. Manuel Bhg

Song: DA JUICE (feat. Drew)

Released: 9/19/25

Vibe: OG Pop Punk with a modern twist

Location: Southern California

Note: Big fan of the show; resubmitted

Link: https://youtu.be/n9RgJPzB1ms?si=mWlpeBFHY0nASN6C

7. Common Perry

Song: Whole Lotta Nothing

Location: Orange County, CA

Released: Oct 21, 2025

Producers: Nate Perry & Ryan Kienle

IG/TikTok: @commonperry

Link: https://youtu.be/MkwDHXJtG_8?si=fow9Jrde-d1p1-Ht

8. Forgotten Unknowns

Song: Newest release (submitted by management… reluctantly)

Note: Followers doubled from 1 to 2

Link: https://youtu.be/Wdqa0GZWhn8?si=GEjXxZzx4QyN7gCg

9. Alexis Berg – Astillas Del Mismo Palo

Song: Ella

Location: Crespo, Entre Rios, Argentina

Personal Note: Bought an MXPX album by chance in 1998 and it stayed with them for life.

Link: https://youtu.be/QBaBoPxQl1Q?si=JrD-mIBNgqPWBt8X

10. Aaron Reynolds

Song: I Need to Keep You

Album: FINDING GOOD (out Nov 7)

Location: Atlanta, GA

FFO: Oasis, Elliott Smith, Matchbox 20, Third Eye Blind

Link: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3nwMy8rvHUk

11. Chris Miller – Toby Danger

Song: The Thanksgiving Song

Band: Comedy rock; multi-genre with punk roots

Location: Akron, OH

Note: Also plays in Fear The Lions

Link: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UaDMO2enKGA&feature=youtu.be

12. Joe Marquez – Lychee Camp

Song: Latest single/video

Location: Tampa, FL

Note: Name pronounced “MAR KEZ”; band pronounced “lee-chee”

Link: https://youtu.be/qcO_qH4V2OY?si=IxcrHS0j-Hlu0xoL

MXPX is coming!

DEC 6

-Saturday December 6 - Pheonix, AZ at Punk Rock Christmas w/ Face to Face, The Vandals, Authority Zero, Voodoo Glow Skulls, Slick Shoes, Urethane, Jen Pop and Winterhaven

2026

JAN with The Suicide Machines

-Friday January 9 - Vancouver, BC Commodore Ballroom

-Saturday January 10 - Seattle, WA at the Showbox SOLD OUT!!!!!

-Friday January 23 - Santa Cruz, CA at the Catalyst

-Saturday January 24 - San Francisco,CA at the Fillmore

MAR

-Thursday March 26 - Washington DC at 9:30 Club

-Friday March 27 - Norfolk, VA at The Norva

-Saturday March 28 - Charlotte, NC at The Fillmore

-Sunday March 29 - Charleston, SC at Charleston Music Hall

https://linktr.ee/Mikeherrerapodcast

Leave a voicemail- 360-830-6660

---------------------

Check out the new MxPx album 'Find A Way Home' at MxPx.com and streaming everywhere now!

Sterling By Music Man Mike Herrera Signature StingRay Electric Bass Guitar - Orange Creamsicle

MIKE HERRERA SIGNATURE SERIES BASS OG

Listen or watch "Linoleum" here

MXPX - Self Titled Deluxe Edition

If you like the podcast- Subscribe, rate and review on Apple.

Support what I do at MXPX.com and also add MXPX and Mike Herrera to your music libraries on whatever streaming platfrom you use.

Producing and editing by Bob McKnight. @Producer_Bob

Direct download: 586_MHP_Boy_Howdy_Music_Monday.mp3
Category:Music Entertainment -- posted at: 5:34am PDT