Cast From The Sewer

Brad Logan has released a new album with his band Rats in the Wall called "Warbound". Check it out at www.indecisionrecords.bandcamp.com and check them out on their upcoming east coast tour, February 2018, dates can be found on their facebook page: https://www.facebook.com/Rats-in-the-Wall-271833449511318/ You know him from F-Minus, Leftover Crack and of course the timeless Rancid song. Get to know him more as he gives us amazing insights of the music world and playing in bands, plus a gang of amusing anecdotes from his punk rock adventures over the years! Tracks we heard: Warbound 10,000 Year Reich This episode is brought to you by Lehigh Valley Apparel Creations. An Allentown, PA based screen printing company run for and by punk rockers! www.xlvacx.com You can also support this podcast by shopping in the Mad Conductor merch store and purchasing MC music on BandCamp and I-Tunes! www.madconductor.bigcartel.com www.madconductor.bandcamp.com See Mad Conductor live: 2/17 - Scranton, PA @ Irish Wolf Pub 2/24 - Philadelphia, PA @ Creep Records 3/24 - Boonton, NJ @ Boontunes 3/30 - Hartford, CT @ Sully's Pub 3/31 - Brattleboro, VT @ The Stone Church (For Mad Conductor booking or to advertise on this podcast e-mail: mcdevlin@themadconductor.com) This episode is also brought to you by Nazareth Shaolin-Do, a Kung Fu and Tai Chi school run by MC Devlin. Classes are held at Nazareth Center for the Arts (30 Belvidere St. Nazareth, PA) Join us for a free trial class! Contact: NazarethShaolin@gmail.com for more info www.facebook.com/nazarethshaolin

Sarah Tonin is guitarist and lead singer of the Chicago punk band Condition of Existence. In addition to playing in the band, she is also an activist and community organizer, a writer for the zine Pages Per Contect, an extreme sports enthusiast and she also raps under the alias Baylien. www.facebook.com/ConditionOfExistenceCHI https://www.ppcxnews.com/ Tracks we heard: Baylien - Classicism Dismissed ft. Reesey Lovee Sarah Tonin - I Wanna Be Your Dog (Stooges Cover) You can support this podcast by shopping in the Mad Conductor merch store and purchasing MC music on BandCamp and I-Tunes! www.madconductor.bigcartel.com www.madconductor.bandcamp.com See Mad Conductor live: 12/30/17 at Stehley's in Nazareth, PA (For Mad Conductor booking or to advertise on this podcast e-mail: mcdevlin@themadconductor.com) This episode is also brought to you by Nazareth Shaolin-Do, a Kung Fu and Tai Chi school run by MC Devlin. Classes are held at Nazareth Center for the Arts (30 Belvidere St. Nazareth, PA) Join us for a free trial class! Contact: NazarethShaolin@gmail.com for more info www.facebook.com/nazarethshaolin

Mike Bitz is the bassist of NYC's legendary satanic ska band, Mephiskapheles. He also plays in another band called Uncle Djuzeppe & The Mob, scores musical charts for the NYC Ska Orchestra and runs a literacy program called The Comic Book Project. Tracks we heard: Mephiskapheles - Break Your Ankle, Punk Uncle Djuzeppe & The Mob - Still Alive Mephiskapheles - Satan Stole My Weed This episode is brought to you by Lehigh Valley Apparel Creations. An Allentown, PA based screen printing company run for and by punk rockers! www.xlvacx.com You can also support this podcast by shopping in the Mad Conductor merch store and purchasing MC music on BandCamp and I-Tunes! www.madconductor.bigcartel.com www.madconductor.bandcamp.com See Mad Conductor live: 12/30/17 at Stehley's in Nazareth, PA (For Mad Conductor booking or to advertise on this podcast e-mail: mcdevlin@themadconductor.com) This episode is also brought to you by Nazareth Shaolin-Do, a Kung Fu and Tai Chi school run by MC Devlin. Classes are held at Nazareth Center for the Arts (30 Belvidere St. Nazareth, PA) Join us for a free trial class! Contact: NazarethShaolin@gmail.com for more info www.facebook.com/nazarethshaolin

Juicy Karkass is a rappin' ass punk from Portland, OR. On this episode we get into how he got started in the rap game, plus Star Trek, comics and literature, time travel, violence and non-violence. Check out his music at www.juicykarkass.bandcamp.com Tracks we heard: Who's He? This episode is brought to you by Lehigh Valley Apparel Creations. An Allentown, PA based screen printing company run for and by punk rockers! www.xlvacx.com You can also support this podcast by shopping in the Mad Conductor merch store and purchasing MC music on BandCamp and I-Tunes! www.madconductor.bigcartel.com www.madconductor.bandcamp.com See Mad Conductor live: 12/15/17 at Creep Records in Philadelphia, PA 12/16/17 at Chameleon Club (Lizard Lounge) in Lancaster, PA 12/30/17 at Stehley's in Nazareth, PA (For Mad Conductor booking or to advertise on this podcast e-mail: mcdevlin@themadconductor.com) This episode is also brought to you by Nazareth Shaolin-Do, a Kung Fu and Tai Chi school run by MC Devlin. Classes are held at Nazareth Center for the Arts (30 Belvidere St. Nazareth, PA) Join us for a free trial class! Contact: NazarethShaolin@gmail.com for more info www.facebook.com/nazarethshaolin

Robber's Roost is a punk influenced rag-time folk band from Washington state. Speaking with us today are guitarist and vocalist Mark Paschen and banjo player and vocalist Wren Carter. They are preparing to release a new album, Sinking Ship, December 18th. It is their first self-produced album, created between tours. In this podcast we discuss their unique instrumentation, Mark's experiences hopping trains, aliens & mind control, and Wren and Mark's life living in the tour van with their two dogs, plus a bunch of other more stuff. They are incredibly kind and very cool people. Enjoy! www.robbersroost.bandcamp.com Tracks we heard: The Truth is Out There (From "Sinking Ship", previously unreleased) Sharlet's Rag (From "Swallow Your Fears") This episode is brought to you by Lehigh Valley Apparel Creations. An Allentown, PA based screen printing company run for and by punk rockers! www.xlvacx.com You can also support this podcast by shopping in the Mad Conductor merch store and purchasing MC music on BandCamp and I-Tunes! www.madconductor.bigcartel.com www.madconductor.bandcamp.com See Mad Conductor live: 12/9/17 at The Gateway in Brooklyn, NY 12/15/17 at Creep Records in Philadelphia, PA 12/16/17 at Chameleon Club (Lizard Lounge) in Lancaster, PA 12/30/17 at Stehley's in Nazareth, PA (For Mad Conductor booking or to advertise on this podcast e-mail: mcdevlin@themadconductor.com) This episode is also brought to you by Nazareth Shaolin-Do, a Kung Fu and Tai Chi school run by MC Devlin. Classes are held at Nazareth Center for the Arts (30 Belvidere St. Nazareth, PA) Join us for a free trial class! Contact: NazarethShaolin@gmail.com for more info www.facebook.com/nazarethshaolin

Billy Kelly is a grammy nominated musician, singer/songwriter, comedian, artist, graphic designer, and awesome dude. He started his career as rowdy man Earl Pickens with his band The Black Mountain Mauraders in the East Village of NYC's rowdy bar scene during the early 2000s antifolk movement. A few years later he found great success with a run of children's albums His album "Trees", a collaboration with Molly Ledford, earned the duo a grammy nomination. He released a new album titled "On" in September 2017 as Billy Kelly With A Band. https://billykellymusic.com/ Tracks We Heard: The Legend of Johnny Box (From "Is This Some Kind Of Joke?) To The Woods (From "Trees") This Christian Nation (From "On") This episode is brought to you by Lehigh Valley Apparel Creations. An Allentown, PA based screen printing company run for and by punk rockers! www.xlvacx.com You can also support this podcast by shopping in the Mad Conductor merch store and purchasing MC music on BandCamp and I-Tunes! www.madconductor.bigcartel.com www.madconductor.bandcamp.com See Mad Conductor live: 12/9/17 at The Gateway in Brooklyn, NY 12/15/17 at Creep Records in Philadelphia, PA 12/16/17 at Chameleon Club (Lizard Lounge) in Lancaster, PA 12/30/17 at Stehley's in Nazareth, PA (For Mad Conductor booking or to advertise on this podcast e-mail: mcdevlin@themadconductor.com) This episode is also brought to you by Nazareth Shaolin-Do, a Kung Fu and Tai Chi school run by MC Devlin. Classes are held at Nazareth Center for the Arts (30 Belvidere St. Nazareth, PA) Join us for a free trial class! Contact: NazarethShaolin@gmail.com for more info www.facebook.com/nazarethshaolin

AC is the drummer of Nazareth, PA's hardest hitting punk band The Road Sodas. Catch them live, with Mad Conductor and The Big Shaboozie, December 30th @ Stehly's, 115 S. Main St. Nazareth, PA. Show runs from 7pm-10pm, $5, all ages, BYOB. https://theroadsodas.bandcamp.com/releases Tracks we heard: Meet the Jones' This episode is brought to you by Lehigh Valley Apparel Creations. An Allentown, PA based screen printing company run for and by punk rockers! www.xlvacx.com You can also support this podcast by shopping in the Mad Conductor merch store and purchasing MC music on BandCamp and I-Tunes! www.madconductor.bigcartel.com www.madconductor.bandcamp.com See Mad Conductor live: 12/9/17 at The Gateway in Brooklyn, NY 12/30/17 at Stehley's in Nazareth, PA This episode is also brought to you by Nazareth Shaolin-Do, a Kung Fu and Tai Chi school run by MC Devlin. Classes are held at Nazareth Center for the Arts (30 Belvidere St. Nazareth, PA) Join us for a free trial class! Contact: NazarethShaolin@gmail.com for more info www.facebook.com/nazarethshaolin

MCD and Josh from Mad Conductor recap the weekend's Halloween shows, talk horror flicks, Stephen King and all things Halloween, plus some real life scary stuff as well. Tracks we heard (From Mad Conductor's MC Rises) Ghost Band This podcast is sponsored by Lehigh Valley Apparel Creations, an Allentown, PA based screen-printing company run by awesome punk rockers. Great products, environmentally conscious business practices and a super friendly staff. Hit them up for your next printing job. www.xlvacx.com You can also support this podcast by shopping in the Mad Conductor merch store and purchasing MC music on BandCamp and I-Tunes! www.madconductor.bigcartel.com www.madconductor.bandcamp.com See Mad Conductor live: 12/9/17 at The Gateway in Brooklyn, NY 12/30/17 at Stehley's in Nazareth, PA This episode is also brought to you by Nazareth Shaolin-Do, a Kung Fu and Tai Chi school run by MC Devlin. Classes are held at Nazareth Center for the Arts (30 Belvidere St. Nazareth, PA) Join us for a free trial class! Contact: NazarethShaolin@gmail.com for more info www.facebook.com/nazarethshaolin

Whitney Flynn plays ukulele, trumpet and sings lead vocals in Days N Daze, a folk-punk band from Houston, TX. She also performs solo on guitar and is currently working on her first piano based solo album. Days N Daze is on tour now in the U.S. south-east, then she embarks on a solo tour of New Zealand and Australia next month! facebook.com/daysndaze daysndaze.bandcamp.com Tracks we heard: Devil's Hour Insta Mental Breakdown This podcast is sponsored by Lehigh Valley Apparel Creations, an Allentown, PA based screen-printing company run by awesome punk rockers. Great products, environmentally conscious business practices and a super friendly staff. Hit them up for your next printing job. www.xlvacx.com You can also support this podcast by shopping in the Mad Conductor merch store and purchasing MC music on BandCamp and I-Tunes! www.madconductor.bigcartel.com www.madconductor.bandcamp.com This episode is also brought to you by Nazareth Shaolin-Do, a Kung Fu and Tai Chi school run by MC Devlin. Classes are held at Nazareth Center for the Arts (30 Belvidere St. Nazareth, PA) Join us for a free trial class! Contact: NazarethShaolin@gmail.com for more info www.facebook.com/nazarethshaolin

Andrew WK is a master musician, composer and performer, and a living party and Rock 'n Roll legend. He broke on to the scene in the early 2000s with his anthematic, party-fueled songs and has since made his mark in many other mediums including his own television shows and even a self-help column in NYC's The Village Voice. Not enough time to list his lengthy list of awesome credentials here, check him on tour now, and keep an ear to the street for his new album in 2018. www.andrewwk.com This podcast is sponsored by Lehigh Valley Apparel Creations, an Allentown, PA based screen-printing company run by awesome punk rockers. Great products, environmentally conscious business practices and a super friendly staff. Hit them up for your next printing job. www.xlvacx.com You can also support this podcast by shopping in the Mad Conductor merch store and purchasing MC music on BandCamp and I-Tunes! www.madconductor.bigcartel.com www.madconductor.bandcamp.com (All sales from 10/15 -10/22 will be donated to the Puerto Rico relief effort) This episode is also brought to you by Nazareth Shaolin-Do, a Kung Fu and Tai Chi school run by MC Devlin. Classes are held at Nazareth Center for the Arts (30 Belvidere St. Nazareth, PA) Join us for a free trial class! Contact: NazarethShaolin@gmail.com for more info www.facebook.com/nazarethshaolin

April Hartman is guitarist and lead-vocalist for Lancaster, PA folk-punk band Apes of the State. They have a new album out now called "This City Isn't Big Enough" available at https://apesofthestate.bandcamp.com/. She is also founder of Second Chance to Play, an organization that procures musical instruments for rehabilitation centers. Brandon Walsh is the host of the excellent YouTube channel Punk With a Camera, home of the DIY Sessions, a weekly live music program featuring bands from all over performing live in his garage! He is currently on the road recording footage for a punk documentary! Check out his channel here: https://www.youtube.com/user/kingwoodninja You can support this podcast by shopping in the Mad Conductor merch store and purchasing MC music on BandCamp and I-Tunes! www.madconductor.bigcartel.com www.madconductor.bandcamp.com This episode is brought to you by Nazareth Shaolin-Do, a Kung Fu and Tai Chi school run by MC Devlin. Classes are held at Nazareth Center for the Arts (30 Belvidere St. Nazareth, PA) Join us for a free trial class! Contact: NazarethShaolin@gmail.com for more info www.facebook.com/nazarethshaolin

Joe Cash is a singer/songwriter from Toronto, Ontario, as well as a camera man who currently works for King of the Dot rap battle league. Find his music at: https://joecashmusic.bandcamp.com/ Tracks we heard: Nineteen Fifty Something You can support this podcast by shopping in the Mad Conductor merch store and purchasing MC music on BandCamp and I-Tunes! www.madconductor.bigcartel.com www.madconductor.bandcamp.com This episode is brought to you by Nazareth Shaolin-Do, a Kung Fu and Tai Chi school run by MC Devlin. Classes are held at Nazareth Center for the Arts (30 Belvidere St. Nazareth, PA) Join us for a free trial class! Contact: NazarethShaolin@gmail.com for more info www.facebook.com/nazarethshaolin

Jordan Steele is the guitarist and vocalist of Lo Cash Ninjas, a ska-punk band from the Navajo Reservation of Arizona and New Mexico. He is also an activist and community leader. Check out their new EP , Broke, Brown and Beautiful: https://locashninjas1.bandcamp.com/ Tracks we heard: Priest in a Prius Wagonburner You can support this podcast by shopping in the Mad Conductor merch store and purchasing MC music on BandCamp and I-Tunes! www.madconductor.bigcartel.com www.madconductor.bandcamp.com This episode is brought to you by Nazareth Shaolin-Do, a Kung Fu and Tai Chi school run by MC Devlin. Classes are held at Nazareth Center for the Arts (30 Belvidere St. Nazareth, PA) Contact: NazarethShaolin@gmail.com for more info www.facebook.com/nazarethshaolin

Joystick are an 8 piece ska-punk band from New Orleans with a new full-length album "Sinceriously" out now on Stomp Records. Get it now at www.joysticknola.bandcamp.com. Check them out on their U.S. tour in October and November. Dates can be found at www.facebook.com/joystickska Tracks we heard (From "Sinceriously") My Name Is Duck Merry Kitchen Alcholiday You can support this podcast by shopping in the Mad Conductor merch store and purchasing MC music on BandCamp and I-Tunes! www.madconductor.bigcartel.com www.madconductor.bandcamp.com This episode is brought to you by Nazareth Shaolin-Do, a Kung Fu and Tai Chi school run by MC Devlin. Classes are held at Nazareth Center for the Arts (30 Belvidere St. Nazareth, PA) Contact: NazarethShaolin@gmail.com for more info www.facebook.com/nazarethshaolin

The Droogettes are a Clockwork Orange themed all-girl Oi! band from Philly. Their new split with Vice Squad is available now on www.violatedrecords.com. www.facebook.com/droogettes Tracks we heard: Girls at the Milk Bar (External Menace split) Little Boy Boys (Vice Squad split) You can support this podcast by shopping in the Mad Conductor merch store and purchasing MC music on BandCamp and I-Tunes! www.madconductor.bigcartel.com www.madconductor.bandcamp.com This episode is brought to you by Nazareth Shaolin-Do, a Kung Fu and Tai Chi school run by MC Devlin. Classes are held at Nazareth Center for the Arts (30 Belvidere St. Nazareth, PA) Contact: NazarethShaolin@gmail.com for more info www.facebook.com/nazarethshaolin

MC Devlin speaks about the new MC/Stupid Stupid Henchmen song, "It Still Makes Me Wonder", but his brain is fried so he mostly rambles about body-boarding and how much Nazis suck, quite likely forgetting many important notes about the song. Enjoy! Tracks we heard: Mad Conductor & The Stupid Stupid Henchmen - It Still Makes Me Wonder https://madconductor.bandcamp.com/track/it-still-makes-me-wonder You can support this podcast by shopping in the Mad Conductor merch store and purchasing MC music on BandCamp and I-Tunes! www.madconductor.bigcartel.com www.madconductor.bandcamp.com This episode is brought to you by Nazareth Shaolin-Do, a Kung Fu and Tai Chi school run by MC Devlin. Classes are held at Nazareth Center for the Arts (30 Belvidere St. Nazareth, PA) Contact: NazarethShaolin@gmail.com for more info www.facebook.com/nazarethshaolin

A review of Daycare Swindlers 20th anniversary celebration show in Vienna, VA, which was also the first Mad Conductor show in almost two years. Plus random riffing on mosh pit etiquette, nutrition, martial arts, and the what-have-you. Tracks we heard: Daycare Swindlers - Darkness You can support this podcast by shopping in the Mad Conductor merch store and purchasing MC music on BandCamp and I-Tunes! www.madconductor.bigcartel.com www.madconductor.bandcamp.com This episode is brought to you by Nazareth Shaolin-Do, a Kung Fu and Tai Chi school run by MC Devlin. Classes are held at Nazareth Center for the Arts (30 Belvidere St. Nazareth, PA) Contact: NazarethShaolin@gmail.com for more info www.facebook.com/nazarethshaolin

Chester "Chet" Knebel, is a founding member and guitarist/vocalist of The Stupid Stupid Henchmen, a long running band from upstate New York, whose genre is difficult to pin down. He is also a professional animator/artist who currently resides in Brooklyn. The Henchmen's new full-length is available at https://thestupidstupidhenchmen.bandcamp.com/ and will be coming soon on vinyl. Tracks we heard (from "Chill Out...and Die Later!"): Internal Struggles of Rebellion Thanks, Friends! You can support this podcast by shopping in the Mad Conductor merch store and purchasing MC music on BandCamp and I-Tunes! www.madconductor.bigcartel.com www.madconductor.bandcamp.com This episode is brought to you by Nazareth Shaolin-Do, a Kung Fu and Tai Chi school run by MC Devlin. Classes are held at Nazareth Center for the Arts (30 Belvidere St. Nazareth, PA) Contact: NazarethShaolin@gmail.com for more info www.facebook.com/nazarethshaolin

MC Devlin discusses an eventful weekend, recording session with The Stupid Stupid Henchmen, Football, etc concert and subsequent hang-out session, in addition to other items, forest and river exploration, Beach Boys and Spawn. Tracks we heard: Football, Etc - Foul MC Devlin & Spraya Benz - No Laughing Matter The Stupid Stupid Henchmen - Finally, Done You can support this podcast by shopping in the Mad Conductor merch store and purchasing MC music on BandCamp and I-Tunes! www.madconductor.bigcartel.com www.madconductor.bandcamp.com This episode is brought to you by Nazareth Shaolin-Do, a Kung Fu and Tai Chi school run by MC Devlin. Classes are held at Nazareth Center for the Arts (30 Belvidere St. Nazareth, PA) Contact: NazarethShaolin@gmail.com for more info www.facebook.com/nazarethshaolin

On this episode I've got Erik Miles from No Cops For Miles on the line, we discuss music and various light topics for a little while, then the conversation takes a sharp turn into some unexpected territory regarding various conspiracies. It was a fun podcast, enjoy! No Cops For Miles music: https://officialnocopsformiles.bandcamp.com/ Tracks we heard: No Cops For Miles - A Little Older, A Little Wiser No Cops For Miles - Lurline Rudeboy Devlin - J.A.R. You can support this podcast by shopping in the Mad Conductor merch store and purchasing MC music on BandCamp and I-Tunes! www.madconductor.bigcartel.com www.madconductor.bandcamp.com This episode is brought to you by Nazareth Shaolin-Do, a Kung Fu and Tai Chi school run by MC Devlin. Classes are held at Nazareth Center for the Arts (30 Belvidere St. Nazareth, PA) Contact: NazarethShaolin@gmail.com for more info www.facebook.com/nazarethshaolin

Andy Chisena is frontman and founder of the Miami based punk-rumba, reggae band Askultura. He is fresh off a six week US tour with plenty of stories to tell and wisdom to share. www.askultura.com www.youtube.com/user/ASKULTURA askultura.bandcamp.com/ You can support this podcast by shopping in the Mad Conductor merch store and purchasing MC music on BandCamp and I-Tunes! www.madconductor.bigcartel.com www.madconductor.bandcamp.com This episode is brought to you by Nazareth Shaolin-Do, a Kung Fu and Tai Chi school run by MC Devlin. Classes are held at Nazareth Center for the Arts (30 Belvidere St. Nazareth, PA) Contact: NazarethShaolin@gmail.com for more info www.facebook.com/nazarethshaolin Tracks we heard: Salty Dog Cruisin' In Water We Trust

Escape from the ZOO is the electric and amplified punk band formed by Jesse Sendejas of folk punk sensation Days N Daze. Fresh off a U.S. tour, Jesse and bandmates Veronica, Koi and Paxton stopped by the Sewer Studio on their way from Philly to Brooklyn to kick it for a minute. Check out their new album "Killacopter", out now: https://escapefromthezoo.bandcamp.com/ Tracks we heard: Run Saturday Night Palsy ------------------------------------------------------ You can support this podcast by shopping in the Mad Conductor merch store and purchasing MC music on BandCamp and I-Tunes! www.madconductor.bigcartel.com www.madconductor.bandcamp.com This episode is brought to you by Nazareth Shaolin-Do, a Kung Fu and Tai Chi school run by MC Devlin. Classes are held at Nazareth Center for the Arts (30 Belvidere St. Nazareth, PA) Contact: NazarethShaolin@gmail.com for more info www.facebook.com/nazarethshaolin

This podcast is led off with a sneak-preview of a new Mad Conductor song, "No Laughing Matter" featuring Spraya Benz, a.k.a. Noah from Daycare Swindlers!!! On this episode MC Devlin goes solo to talk about his adventure filled birthday weekend, sailing around NYC with the Slackers, an ongoing feud with a confederate flag waving neighbor, bloodshed on a mountain excursion, and the highest level of athletic competition - the Backyard Olympics. Plus mixed in Mad Conductor news and perhaps some unrelated stories. Enjoy! ------------------------------------------------------ You can support this podcast by shopping in the Mad Conductor merch store and purchasing MC music on BandCamp and I-Tunes! www.madconductor.bigcartel.com www.madconductor.bandcamp.com This episode is brought to you by Nazareth Shaolin-Do, a Kung Fu and Tai Chi school run by MC Devlin. Classes are held at Nazareth Center for the Arts (30 Belvidere St. Nazareth, PA) Contact: NazarethShaolin@gmail.com for more info www.facebook.com/nazarethshaolin

Brian Pretus is guitarist and a founding member of PEARS, a Fat Wreck-Chords band from New Orleans, LA. Over the past several years PEARS have toured all over the world and released two full-length albums, Go To Prison and Green Star and are currently working on their contribution to a split LP with a yet unnamed band. They will depart again to Europe for another tour later this summer, then will embark on a headlining U.S. tour this fall. Check them out in a city near you! http://pearstheband.com/ https://pearstheband.bandcamp.com/ Tracks we heard: Snowflake (From "Green Star") Grimespree (From "Go To Prison") _________________________________________________________ You can support this podcast by shopping in the Mad Conductor merch store and purchasing MC music on BandCamp and I-Tunes! www.madconductor.bigcartel.com www.madconductor.bandcamp.com This episode is brought to you by Nazareth Shaolin-Do, a Kung Fu and Tai Chi school run by MC Devlin. Classes are held at Nazareth Center for the Arts (30 Belvidere St. Nazareth, PA) Contact: NazarethShaolin@gmail.com for more info www.facebook.com/nazarethshaolin

Jesse Sendejas is a founding member, guitarist and singer of the folk punk band Days N Daze and crusty ska-punk band Escape From The Zoo, who will be embarking on a U.S. tour with We The Heathens beginning 6/14. Both of his bands have new albums out which can be purchased at www.escapefromthezoo.bandcamp.com and www.daysndaze.bandcamp.com. Tracks we heard (from Escape From The Zoo's new album KIllacopter): Smoke 'Em If Ya Got 'Em Escape From The Evil Dead! _________________________________________________________ You can support this podcast by shopping in the Mad Conductor merch store and purchasing MC music on BandCamp and I-Tunes! www.madconductor.bigcartel.com www.madconductor.bandcamp.com This episode is brought to you by Nazareth Shaolin-Do, a Kung Fu and Tai Chi school run by MC Devlin. Classes are held at Nazareth Center for the Arts (30 Belvidere St. Nazareth, PA) Contact: NazarethShaolin@gmail.com for more info www.facebook.com/nazarethshaolin

MC Devlin goes solo to discuss upcoming Mad Conductor moves, including the new live band line-up and summer shows, another new single and also plenty of rambling about different random things, like "grilling and chilling". See new Mad Conductor merchandise offers at: www.madconductor.bigcartel.com And please buy new and classic MC music here: www.madconductor.bandcamp.com All support is greatly appreciated and goes a long way to keep these projects afloat! Thank you! This episode is also brought to you by Nazareth Shaolin-Do, a Kung Fu and Tai Chi school run by MC Devlin. Classes are held at Nazareth Center for the Arts (30 Belvidere St. Nazareth, PA) Contact: NazarethShaolin@gmail.com for more info www.facebook.com/nazarethshaolin

Smelliot Lozier is the founding member of We The Heathens, a folk-punk band from Wisconsin. His band can be seen on tour now with Days N' Daze. To view the tour schedule visit: https://www.facebook.com/wetheheathens. Purchase their latest album, "The Blood Behind The Dam" here: www.wetheheathens.bandcamp.com. Smelliot a.k.a. Elliot is also a graphic artist, and can be contacted at: www.facebook.com/elozdesign Tracks We Heard (From "The Blood Behind The Dam": Neurotic Decay Rumors in Shadow _________________________________________________________ You can support this podcast by shopping in the Mad Conductor merch store and purchasing MC music on BandCamp and I-Tunes! www.madconductor.bigcartel.com www.madconductor.bandcamp.com This episode is brought to you by Nazareth Shaolin-Do, a Kung Fu and Tai Chi school run by MC Devlin. Classes are held at Nazareth Center for the Arts (30 Belvidere St. Nazareth, PA) Contact: NazarethShaolin@gmail.com for more info www.facebook.com/nazarethshaolin

Mark Reiter is the drummer and resident sound engineer of D.C. punk rock legends, The Daycare Swindlers, who are currently celebrating their 20th year as a band. Their latest album Reradiate is available at: http://www.say-10.com/store/dcsreradiate/ https://daycareswindlers.bandcamp.com/ https://www.facebook.com/daycareswindlersofficial/ Tracks we heard (from Reradiate): Unwinding Deep River _________________________________________________________ You can support this podcast by shopping in the Mad Conductor merch store and purchasing MC music on BandCamp and I-Tunes! www.madconductor.bigcartel.com www.madconductor.bandcamp.com This episode is brought to you by Nazareth Shaolin-Do, a Kung Fu and Tai Chi school run by MC Devlin. Classes are held at Nazareth Center for the Arts (30 Belvidere St. Nazareth, PA) Contact: NazarethShaolin@gmail.com for more info www.facebook.com/nazarethshaolin

Vic Ruggiero is the founder and frontman of the legendary NYC ska band, The Slackers. Beginning his musical journey in the early 90s, his singing, songwriting and energetic live performances have taken him all over the world, both with his band and as a solo artist. He has been equally prolific in the studio, amassing an extensive discography over the years, including collaborations with a long list of notable musicians. The Slackers latest album, which is self-titled, was released in 2016. Tracks we heard: Sic & Mad - Policeman The Slackers - Spaceman 3104 _________________________________________________________ You can support this podcast by shopping in the Mad Conductor merch store and purchasing MC music on BandCamp and I-Tunes! www.madconductor.bigcartel.com www.madconductor.bandcamp.com This episode is brought to you by Nazareth Shaolin-Do, a Kung Fu and Tai Chi school run by MC Devlin. Classes are held at Nazareth Center for the Arts (30 Belvidere St. Nazareth, PA) Contact: NazarethShaolin@gmail.com for more info www.facebook.com/nazarethshaolin

Ara Babajian is the drummer of the world famous, legendary ska band, The Slackers! He is also one of the founding members of the iconic punk band, Leftover Crack. With both bands he has enjoyed an illustrious, successful career which has taken him all over the world, but not without much hard work and perseverance! Hear his inspiring story! Tracks we heard: The Slackers - Mr. Tragedy (written by Ara Babajian) https://www.facebook.com/theslackers http://www.theslackers.com/ __________________________ You can support this podcast by shopping in the Mad Conductor merch store and purchasing MC music on BandCamp and I-Tunes! www.madconductor.bigcartel.com www.madconductor.bandcamp.com This episode is brought to you by Nazareth Shaolin-Do, a Kung Fu and Tai Chi school run by MC Devlin. Classes are held at Nazareth Center for the Arts (30 Belvidere St. Nazareth, PA) Contact: NazarethShaolin@gmail.com for more info www.facebook.com/nazarethshaolin

Gregg Armen is the frontman of the progressive Orange County, CA punk band Apathy Cycle, who have just finished recording a new album at Blast Furnace Studio in Fort Collins, CO. The album's first single is now available at: https://apathycycle.bandcamp.com/track/forgotten-genocide. Prior to this band Gregg played in the influential electronic-punk band Intro5pect. https://www.facebook.com/apathycycle https://apathycycle.bandcamp.com/ Tracks we heard: Apathy Cycle - Forgotten Genocide Apathy Cycle - GroupThink Different ________________________________ You can support this podcast by shopping in the Mad Conductor merch store and purchasing MC music on BandCamp and I-Tunes! www.madconductor.bigcartel.com www.madconductor.bandcamp.com This episode is brought to you by Nazareth Shaolin-Do, a Kung Fu and Tai Chi school run by MC Devlin. Classes are held at Nazareth Center for the Arts (30 Belvidere St. Nazareth, PA) Contact: NazarethShaolin@gmail.com for more info www.facebook.com/nazarethshaolin

MCD goes solo to talk about the new Mad Conductor song, "Legalize It '17", which was released on 4/20/17. All first week sales will be donated to Lehigh Valley NORML(National Organization for the Reform of Marijuana Laws). Get it here: https://madconductor.bandcamp.com/track/legalize-it-17 Tracks we heard: Mad Conductor - Legalize It '17 _____________________________________________ You can support this podcast by shopping in the Mad Conductor merch store and purchasing MC music on BandCamp and I-Tunes! www.madconductor.bigcartel.com www.madconductor.bandcamp.com This episode is brought to you by Nazareth Shaolin-Do, a Kung Fu and Tai Chi school run by MC Devlin. Classes are held at Nazareth Center for the Arts (30 Belvidere St. Nazareth, PA) Contact: NazarethShaolin@gmail.com for more info www.facebook.com/nazarethshaolin

Blue Heart's Revelry is a 5 piece bluegrass rock band from Easton, PA. Catch them live April 29th at College Hill Tavern in Easton, PA. 10pm, no cover charge, so go buy their new album, "Until You're Gone" at https://blueheartsrevelry.bandcamp.com/ Tracks we heard (From "Until You're Gone") Bad Decisions Lack of Heart _____________________________________________ You can support this podcast by shopping in the Mad Conductor merch store and purchasing MC music on BandCamp and I-Tunes! www.madconductor.bigcartel.com www.madconductor.bandcamp.com This episode is brought to you by Nazareth Shaolin-Do, a Kung Fu and Tai Chi school run by MC Devlin. Classes are held at Nazareth Center for the Arts (30 Belvidere St. Nazareth, PA) Contact: NazarethShaolin@gmail.com for more info www.facebook.com/nazarethshaolin

Tommy Smith is owner and operator of No Time Records, a DIY record label based in Orange County, CA. He is also a member of the folk-punk duo The Insomniac Collective and the lead vocalist hardcore punk band Corrupt Vision. https://insomniaccollective.bandcamp.com/ https://corruptvision.bandcamp.com/releases https://notimeforfun.bandcamp.com/ Tracks we heard: Corrupt Vision - Orange County Syndrome Apathy Cycle - GroupThink Different https://apathycycle.bandcamp.com/track/groupthink-different Insomniac Collective -Nowhere Bound ______________________ You can support this show by shopping in the Mad Conductor merch store and purchasing MC music on BandCamp and elsewhere! www.madconductor.bigcartel.com www.madconductor.bandcamp.com This episode is brought to you by Nazareth Shaolin-Do, a Kung Fu and Tai Chi school run by MC Devlin. Classes are held at Nazareth Center for the Arts (30 Belvidere St. Nazareth, PA) Contact: NazarethShaolin@gmail.com for more info www.facebook.com/nazarethshaolin

Will Harris is the bassist of NYC ska band The Pandemics and a sound engineer who works at Sabella Studios in Roslyn, NY. Tracks we heard: The Pandemics - Killin' Time The Pandemics - Stop & Get Frisky www.thepandemics.bandcamp.com www.thepandemics.nyc www.facebook.com/thepandemics ______________________ You can support this show by shopping in the Mad Conductor merch store and purchasing MC music on BandCamp and elsewhere! www.madconductor.bigcartel.com www.madconductor.bandcamp.com This episode is brought to you by Nazareth Shaolin-Do, a Kung Fu and Tai Chi school run by MC Devlin. Classes are held at Nazareth Center for the Arts (30 Belvidere St. Nazareth, PA) Contact: NazarethShaolin@gmail.com for more info www.facebook.com/nazarethshaolin

MC Devlin goes solo again on this episode to talk about the flagship Mad Conductor song, "Tomb Diggin' Shovels". In addition to anecdotes, a live version of the song will be heard, as well as a cover version by Forty Ounces, who can be heard on episode 16 of Cast From The Sewer: https://soundcloud.com/mad-conductor/cast-from-the-sewer-episode-16-forty-ounces Check out Forty Ounces: www.lelandjensen.bandcamp.com Buy "Tomb Diggin' Shovels" here: https://itunes.apple.com/us/album/tomb-diggin-shovels/id520913205?i=520913323 Or buy it on CD here: http://madconductor.bigcartel.com/product/eps-and-singles-collection ___________________________________ You can support this show by shopping in the Mad Conductor merch store and purchasing MC music on BandCamp and elsewhere! www.madconductor.bigcartel.com www.madconductor.bandcamp.com This episode is brought to you by Nazareth Shaolin-Do, a Kung Fu and Tai Chi school run by MC Devlin. Classes are held at Nazareth Center for the Arts (30 Belvidere St. Nazareth, PA) Contact: NazarethShaolin@gmail.com for more info www.facebook.com/nazarethshaolin

MC Devlin goes solo on this episode to talk about the new Mad Conductor song, "The Mass Wake-Up". The song will be heard, as well as an early demo version to allow for comparison, along with many anecdotes and details on the song's production and composition. Buy "The Mass Wake-Up" here: https://madconductor.bandcamp.com/track/the-mass-wake-up ___________________________________ This episode is brought to you by Nazareth Shaolin-Do, a Kung Fu and Tai Chi school run by MC Devlin. Classes are held at Nazareth Center for the Arts (30 Belvidere St. Nazareth, PA) Contact: NazarethShaolin@gmail.com for more info www.facebook.com/nazarethshaolin You can support this show by shopping in the Mad Conductor merch store and purchasing MC music on BandCamp and elsewhere! www.madconductor.bigcartel.com www.madconductor.bandcamp.com

The Road Sodas are a 4 piece punk band from Nazareth, PA. They are releasing a new EP on March 17th, and will be celebrating with a record release show on Saturday, March 18th at the auto-shop where the band’s drummer AC works, it is located at 195 West Moorestown Road in Windgap, PA. 8pm, free, BYOB, bring some cash to buy the new EP! And check out their other bands Grass and FM Waves! Booking: theroadsodas610@gmail.com www.facebook.com/theroadsodaspa ___________________________________ This episode is brought to you by Nazareth Shaolin-Do, a Kung Fu and Tai Chi school run by MC Devlin. Classes are held at Nazareth Center for the Arts (30 Belvidere St. Nazareth, PA) Contact: NazarethShaolin@gmail.com for more info www.facebook.com/nazarethshaolin You can support this show by shopping in the Mad Conductor merch store and purchasing MC music on BandCamp and elsewhere! www.madconductor.bigcartel.com www.madconductor.bandcamp.com

This podcast is a conversation between MC Devlin and Sonny of Sunny on the Causeway, who is also a member of the MC live band. Music from Sunny on the Causeway can be heard within, as well as a song called "Sad Party" by Haunted Haus, a New Orleans based goth-rock band, featuring former members of Bujie & The Highrise. Tracks we heard: Sunny on the Causeway - Giant Ape in the Suburbs (segment) Haunted Haus - Sad Party Sunny on the Causeway - Crack Valentine Sunny on the Causeway - The People on the News ________________________________________________ This episode is brought to you by Nazareth Shaolin-Do, a Kung Fu and Tai Chi school run by MC Devlin. Classes are held at Nazareth Center for the Arts (30 Belvidere St. Nazareth, PA) Contact: NazarethShaolin@gmail.com for more info www.facebook.com/nazarethshaolin You can support this show by shopping in the Mad Conductor merch store and purchasing MC music on BandCamp and elsewhere! www.madconductor.bigcartel.com www.madconductor.bandcamp.com

My guest today is Ian Tyrrel, a singer/songwriter and world traveler, currently residing in Thailand. Ian moved to my hometown, Nazareth, PA, many years ago from Queens, New York, and in high school we played in rival bands. Since then he’s been exploring the globe, playing in bands and rocking shows everywhere he goes. He’s an incredibly skilled piano player and a passionate musician who has experienced enough hardship and adventure so far to make for a very entertaining podcast - demanding of a sequel! Tracks we heard (by Ian Tyrell) Shelly (Close Your Heads) [Segment] Bounce with Me and Bernie At The End of The Day https://soundcloud.com/theoldtownhenchmen ________________________________________________________________ This episode is brought to you by Nazareth Shaolin-Do, a Kung Fu and Tai Chi school run by MC Devlin. Classes are held at Nazareth Center for the Arts (30 Belvidere St. Nazareth, PA) Contact: NazarethShaolin@gmail.com for more info www.facebook.com/nazarethshaolin You can support this show by shopping in the Mad Conductor merch store and purchasing MC music on BandCamp and elsewhere! www.madconductor.bigcartel.com www.madconductor.bandcamp.com

Slangston Hughes is a hip-hop emcee from New Orleans, LA. He performs live backed by a four piece band, "Fo-On-The-Flo", and they are gearing up for a run of shows in the south in support of their new single, "Champion". Slangston is also host and organizer of New Orleans music showcase "Uniquity" and related artist workshops. He works for the non-profit MACCNO (Music and Culture Coalition of New Orleans) as community engagement coordinator. The organization advocates for artists' rights and cultural preservation in the city. Upcoming shows: http://bandsintown.com/slangstonhughes band New Music: https://slangstonhughes.bandcamp.com/ https://soundcloud.com/pookeymalibu https://twitter.com/pookeymalibu https://www.facebook.com/PookeyMalibu Old Microphone Corilvalry days: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wrN5i90uejY Tracks we heard: Slangston Hughes & Fo On The Flo - Champion Song feat. Kataalyst Alcindor MadFro (Slangston Hughes & Fo On The Flo) - Boom ________________________________________________________ This episode is brought to you by Nazareth Shaolin-Do, a Kung Fu and Tai Chi school run by MC Devlin. Classes are held at Nazareth Center for the Arts (30 Belvidere St. Nazareth, PA) Contact: NazarethShaolin@gmail.com for more info www.facebook.com/nazarethshaolin You can support this show by shopping in the Mad Conductor merch store and purchasing MC music on BandCamp and elsewhere! www.madconductor.bigcartel.com www.madconductor.bandcamp.com

Steven Chavez Parker spent years touring as the vocalist for Charlotte, NC's punk metal favorites, Dirty South Revolutionaries. After his time with the band he returned to his home, Columbia, SC to form the anti-racist Bastards Motorcycle Club, who quickly gained national popularity for their activism, charity work and fearless clashes with racist organizations at various rallies and marches. He is now playing professional paintball and working on a hip-hop project, under the name CeeV, with emcee/producer Atlantian, who joins our discussion in the last third of this episode. Their duo is called Dead Beats and their first track appears at the end of this podcast. https://www.reverbnation.com/patatlantian https://www.facebook.com/BustedKnuckleMotorcycleCrew Tracks we heard: Dirty South Revolutionaries - In the Middle of Nowhere Dead Beats (Atlantian & CeeV) - Bars ---------------------------------------------------------- This episode is brought to you by Pogodelphia Records, a new Philly based label specializing in pogo and street punk. They are also official U.S. distributors for BombShell Rock merchandise, with lots of great, new merch from bands like Defiance, Lower Class Brats, Revolt, and more! www.facebook.com/Pogodelphia-Records-1016451325104193/ And also by Nazareth Shaolin-Do, a Kung Fu and Tai Chi school run by MC Devlin. Classes are held at Nazareth Center for the Arts (30 Belvidere St. Nazareth, PA) Contact: NazarethShaolin@gmail.com for more info www.facebook.com/nazarethshaolin You can support this show by shopping in the Mad Conductor merch store and purchasing MC music on BandCamp and elsewhere! www.madconductor.bigcartel.com www.madconductor.bandcamp.com

Skwert is the front-man of the Jersey based ska-punk band Public Serpents and former/current drummer of Choking Victim, who has recently reunited for a national tour, on which they'll be headlining this year's Punk Rock Bowling festival. He also played drums in other iconic punk bands, IN-DK and American Distress and sang and played guitar in The Dregs. He runs his own studio and is the owner of Tent City Records. https://soundcloud.com/public-serpents Tracks we heard: When Pigs Lie Get Right Driller Killer (ft. MC Devlin) ___________________________________ This episode is brought to you by Nazareth Shaolin-Do, a Kung Fu and Tai Chi school run by MC Devlin. Classes are held at Nazareth Center for the Arts (30 Belvidere St. Nazareth, PA) Contact: NazarethShaolin@gmail.com for more info www.facebook.com/nazarethshaolin You can support this show by shopping in the Mad Conductor merch store and purchasing MC music on BandCamp and elsewhere! www.madconductor.bigcartel.com www.madconductor.bandcamp.com

Leland Jensen is frontman of Forty Ounces, a punk rock/skacore outfit from the Idaho/Oregon border. He is a multi-instrumentalist and engineer of his own home studio in which he records all of his bands material as well as his solo releases and other projects. https://lelandjensen.bandcamp.com/ Tracks we heard: Uncertain Future Rockin' Steady (Watch Your Mouth) _________________________________ This episode is brought to you by Nazareth Shaolin-Do, a Kung Fu and Tai Chi school run by MC Devlin. Classes are held at Nazareth Center for the Arts (30 Belvidere St. Nazareth, PA) Contact: NazarethShaolin@gmail.com for more info https://www.facebook.com/nazarethshaolin

Matt Wixson is lead singer and guitarist of the Detroit ska-punk trio, Matt Wixson's Flying Circus, who have several releases out on Community Records, including a new EP titled, "About TIme". He has toured extensively with his band, as a solo performer and also as a keyboard player for Suicide Machines and The Flaming Tsunamies. Tracks we heard: Let's Get Sick A Picture of TARDIS (From the "ABOUT TIME" EP) All Right (From the "ABOUT TIME" EP) http://mwflyingcirc.us/ https://www.facebook.com/mwfcpunk

Rafay Ansari is a hip-hop emcee and spoken word poet currently residing in Cambridge, Ontario. His adoration of life and love of learning is uniquely resonant in all of his work. His latest album, The Captain's Log, was released January 2017. He also develops and facilitates workshops in schools across Canada, with an aim of inspiring youth he works with to explore their creative potential and introduce new perspectives with his poetry and music. Tracks we heard (from The Captain's Log) Black On Black Pray For Peace I Am Hip-Hop thetribeofansar.bandcamp.com facebook.com/thetribeofansar Check his spoken word style: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nltkvok1RUI

Erik Miles is the brains behind the infamous LA punk band No Cops For Miles. He is a singer, song-writer and multi-instrumentalist and has earned a large online following using DIY ethic and by being punk as fuck. https://officialnocopsformiles.bandcamp.com/ Tracks we heard: No Cops For Miles - It Doesn't Matter (ft. The Stupid Stupid Henchmen & The Worst) No Cops For Miles - A Void

Holy Toast is a three piece, instrumental rock-esque band from the Lehigh Valley, Pennsylvania, with Nick Pokrivchak on drums, Dillon Reichel on bass, and guitarist Dustin Anderson, who also records and mixes the band their own studio in Allentown. Dillon spent time playing with Mad Conductor from 2006-2008 and is featured on both guitar and keys on Renegade Space Rock. All three members have been involved in numerous musical projects for decades and now, as Holy Toast, they are playing a key roll in the revitalization of the Lehigh Valley music scene. https://holytoast.bandcamp.com/releases Tracks we heard from their "Homemade Demonstrations" EP: Westbeach Bible Beltsander _______________________________________ This episode was brought to you by No Time Records! notimeforfun.bandcamp.com notimerecords.storenvy.com www.facebook.com/notimerecordsOC Instagram: @notimerecordsOC

Dustin Walkowski is the lead singer of Diplöcrats, a new punk rock band from New Orleans, LA. Dustin makes his home just across Lake Pontchartrain, amongst the gators, snakes and wild boars, on his swamp side farm, where he raises goats and chickens. His previous bands Samurai Deli, Emergence and Big, Fat & Delicious were local punk rock and reggae favorites. https://www.facebook.com/diplocrats http://diplocrats.wixsite.com/nola Tracks we heard from Diplöcrats' demo: Mr. Sandman Dead Leaves Double Negative Carnival in the Country _______________________________________ This episode was brought to you by No Time Records! notimeforfun.bandcamp.com notimerecords.storenvy.com www.facebook.com/notimerecordsOC Instagram: @notimerecordsOC

Hailing from upstate New York, The Stupid Stupid Henchmen have been playing their unique blend of ska and punk for over a decade, with a sound snaking slyly from sinister to silly. The core members are lifelong friends, Chester Knebel, a.k.a. Chet, who sings and plays guitar and TC Covell, who plays the bass. Chet is also an animator with a lengthy list of notable credits, including cult favorites Superjail!, and Ugly Americans; and TC, who in the past worked as a firefighter, is now a teacher and wrestling coach, both are avid skateboarders of considerable talent! Tracks we heard: Infinite Alliance - Theme Song The Stupid Stupid Henchmen - Naps (from the upcoming record) The Stupid Stupid Henchmen - Cursed Blood Sport 3 - '85 in Chains Mad Conductor - Otras Dimensiones (feat. Chet) thestupidstupidhenchmen.bandcamp.com/ www.facebook.com/thestupidstupidhenchmen _________________________________________ This episode was brought to you by No Time Records! notimeforfun.bandcamp.com notimerecords.storenvy.com www.facebook.com/notimerecordsOC Instagram: @notimerecordsOC

Hailing from upstate New York, The Stupid Stupid Henchmen have been playing their unique blend of ska and punk for over a decade, with a sound snaking slyly from sinister to silly. The core members are lifelong friends, Chester Knebel, a.k.a. Chet, who sings and plays guitar and TC Covell, who plays the bass. Chet is also an animator with a lengthy list of notable credits, including cult favorites Superjail!, and Ugly Americans; and TC, who in the past worked as a firefighter, is now a teacher and wrestling coach, both are avid skateboarders of considerable talent! Tracks we heard, from their upcoming album: "Help Forget" (Chet's Exclusive Mix) "It's Never As It Seems" https://thestupidstupidhenchmen.bandcamp.com/ www.facebook.com/thestupidstupidhenchmen _________________________________________ This episode was brought to you by No Time Records! notimeforfun.bandcamp.com notimerecords.storenvy.com www.facebook.com/notimerecordsOC Instagram: @notimerecordsOC