Napalm Nanny and The Shack

I have the honor to once again to chat with the thrill seeker and founder of Wooden Barrel Co, it is the one and only Ricky. Tune in and hear about some his worst accidents on a motorcycle and on a skateboard. As always, guests pick the playlist. Check out Wooden Barrel Co for all custom builds and adventures Check out his Instagram under Rick Thrash for the behind the scenes Doobie Brothers. Give Me The Beat boys Roger Miller. King of the Road The Highway Men. Highway Man Johnny Cash. One Piece At A Time Willy Deville. Its So Easy Melanie. Miranda Jimmy Buffet. Margaritaville Vivien Vee. Remember Background: The Tielman Brothers. 18th Century Rock

I am excited for this weeks guest, she is a rootin' tootin' talented cutie on this side of the LA River. She plays guitar, sings, customizes wardrobes, and everything in between. Xochi sings, plays guitar, customizes and thrifts clothes for herself and for her musical projects. Tune in and hear about her experiences with The Healing Gems and The Mail Order Cowgirls, while you're at it, check out her IG over at Xochi.Mochi. Tumbleweed Session: The Mail Oder Cowgirls As always, guests pick the episode playlist: Lee Hazlewood & Duane Eddy. Words Mean Nothing Bonnie Lou. Seven Lonely Days Webb Pierce. Georgia Rag Carolina Cotton. Boo Hoo Blues Marcel Riesco. How Do You Pretend Waylon Jennings. Anita you're Dreaming Betty Cody. Pale Moon Jimmy Wakely. My Heart Cries For You Background: Hailu Mergia. Tezeta

I am beyond honored to have interviewed this weeks guest. She is a show-stopping, one woman band, it is Little Erin Michelle. We chat about her punk roots, style, process of creating music, and so much more. Check out her work on either Instagram or Bandcamp. As always, guest picks episode playlist.  Ronnie James Dio. Sitting In A Dream Roy Orbison. Ride Away Connie Francis. Fallin' Gene Vincent. Peace of Mind Slim Whitman. Cattle Call Ronnie Hawkins. Lonely Hours The Exciters. Got the Power Bonniwell Music Machine. Bottom of the Soul Little Erin. Guilt Trip Background: Man Rebennack. Sahara

I am back! Still recovering from the accident, but we are still trucking along at The Shack. Enjoy a little background on Johnny Bones Reyes and his journey as a musician throughout LA, touring, the grit and dedication to music, and so much more.  While you're at it, check out his work with Los Pakalolos on instagram. Listen to a few of their originals and covers over on YouTube and Spotify.  As alway, guests pick out the episode playlist.  Jonathan Richman. Summer Feeling Johnny Thunders. Can't Put Your Arms Around a Memory The Chantels. Maybe Zager and Evans. In the Year 2525 The Intruders. Cowboys to Girls The Holy Locust. Tangled in Ropes Elizabeth Cotton. Shake Sugaree Jimmy Jay. Run Wild Background: Mac Rebennack. The Point

Hey, friends, it's been awhile, hasn't it? Well I'm back! And I have a few extremely talented friends that are joining me. First to kick off Napalm and Friends is the amazing Carlos Canovas. He plays bass in The McCharmlys, has toured with Tropa Magica, plays guitar in The Loving Arms, and so much more. Tune in and hear his playlist that's a tribute to his previous work and to the musicians that helped shape him along with his evolution with music. As always, guest picks the playlist.  Check out his work with The McCharmlys and catch a live show when they're in town. Along with checking out Apollo 1, Loving Arms, Honey Tones, and Tropa Magica. Honey Tones. Into the Blue Altons. In the Meantime La Chamba.Anos Luz Introverted Funk. Introverted Funk Tropa Magica.Morena Apollo 1. Into You With Strangers. Wait and See McCharmlys. Stevie Fontaine. Right Girls Wrong Time Lovin Arms. Love Ends. Carlos

I am beyond giddy for this guest episode, as it is with the absolute legendary artist, the one, the only, Bloodshot Bill. Tune in and learn a little on how he picked up the drums and guitar along with some wild stories while on the road. As always, the guest picks the episode playlist.  Find Bloodshot Bill on Instagram under BloodshotBill Peruse through his website at Bloodshotbill.com Check out all his old and new tunes on Youtube, Spotify, Apple, and more! Little Walter. Crazy Mixed Up World Little Johnny and the Silvertones. Rock Til the End of Time The Vibes. Crying For You Art Neville. Arabian Love Call Bloodshot Bill. Dark Lonely Streets Bloodshot Bill. Dancing Shoes Public Enemy. Lost At Birth Missy Elliot. Pass that Dutch Background: Mar-Keys. This Thing (Parts 1 and 2)

It is an understatement when I say that this is a long over due episode. She has been here since the start of The Shack as a fierce supporter, so we are forever in her debt. She is a mind-blowingly talented artist who dabbles in various medias, heavily is inspired by Chicano and Mexican culture, and has incredible music taste, it is Erica, AKA, Favvn. Tune in to hear her picks for her playlist and learn a little about his self-taught artist.  Check out her work and follow her for future art shows out in San Diego over at instagram under Favvn. The Puppets. Ain't Going to East My Heart Out Elia y Elizabeth. Alegria El Recodo. Te Lo Pido Ondatropica. Cumbia Especial Orquestra Baobab. Utrus Horas Fumaça Preta. Toda Pessoa Hecavitz. Mixtla Miquixtli Tom Zé. Augusta, Angelica e Consolacao Chicha Libre. Indian Summer Background: Los Wemblers. Psychadelic Cumbia

I am beyond honored to have this weeks guest, he is an artist in every sense of the word, a true gentleman and scholar, Mighty Joe Castro. Tune into the frontman of The Gravamen story and how he found rock n roll, picked up guitar, dealt with harsh criticism, and so much more. As always, guest pick the playlist. Check out The Gravamen over on Instagram under thegravamen for future shows near you! Find Mighty Joe on Instagram for all your Rockabilly Against Racism sticker/merch needs under Mightyjoecastro Find Mighty Joe Castro and The Gravamen music at Apple, Spotify, and Youtube For all your Gravamen merch needs, find it over at Mighty Joe Castro Purple Mountains. That's Just The Way That I Feel Joe Strummer. Burning Lights Sean Rowe. Squid Tattoo Howling Wolf. Howling For My Darling Ray Charles. Ring of Fire Public Enemy. Rebirth Antonio Badalamenti. The Pink Room The Flamingos. I Only Have Eyes For You

I am blown away by the incredibly knowledgable AnorakThing! We chat about his crate digging skills, photography, his time with The Phantom Five, his DIY mod fan zine, and so much more! As always, guests pick the playlist (you won't want to miss out on this one). Check out his records on sale over on Discogs under Anorakthing  While you're at it, check out his blog where he uncovers hidden musical gems and history under Anorakthing Check out his IG with loads of music, photography, and fashion under AnorakThing! The V.I.P.'s. Straight Down to the Bottom The Lloyd Alexander Real Estate. I'm Gonna Live Again Donnie Elbert. This Old Heart of Mine Mickey Lee Lane. She Don't Want To Sammy Davis Jr. Up Up and Away The Kelly Brothers. Crystal Blue Persuasion Los Iberos. Liar Liar Small Faces. Eddie's Dreaming Background: The Marksmen. Lost Guitar

I have to admit, some of the nicest people I have ever met are either metalheads or bikers. Tune in to this weeks Napalm and Friends episode with the founder of Wooden Barrel Co and true DIY bike builder, Ricky Flores. We chat about biker culture in South East Los Angeles, his first build, skating, his love for the road, and so much more. Not enough for ya, well he also picked out playlist! Check out his adventures over on Instagram under Rickthrash999 For all his builds and behind the scenes of builds check out the Instagram page Woodenbarrelco Eddie Noak. Psycho The Coasters. Down In Mexico Joan Boaz. Diamond In The Rust Smith. Baby It's You America. Horse With No Name Gordon Lightfoot. Sundown The Eagles. Take It Easy David Allen Coe. You Never Call Me By My Name Background: Dave Baby Cortez. Rinky Dink

Once again, The Shack is blessed with an incredibly talented individual. He tap dances, he performs magic, and he writes comics that highlight the differently abled, and is blind, he is, the one and only, Chad Allen. Tune in and hear him talk about everything from his relationship with music from a young age to how he challenges what most people believe can only be visual arts. As always, guest pick the playlist.  Find his instagram under Chad Allen Magic  Enjoy a performance or two where he performs on Season 7 Episode 5 of Fool Us with Penn and Teller  and his performance at the Hollywood Burlesque Festival.  While you're at it, enjoy his audio comic book aptly titles, Unseen Tom Waits. Step Right Up The Cramps. Primitive Nick Cave and The Bad Seeds. Dig Lazarus Dig Portishead. Cowboys Blind Melon. Walk Tom Waits. Going Out West The Dead Weather. Blue Blood Blues Morphine. Sharks Tom Waits. Hang On St. Cristopher Background: Jet Harris and Tony Meehan. Diamonds

I had the pleasure of sitting with a talented writer, singer, and guitar player, the one and only, Dee Lynn. We chat about his evolution as a writer and how he learned how to play the guitar, plus so much more!  Check out his Instagram under Deelynnofficial for new tunes and for future shows!  Check out his Youtube Channel for his latest tunes under Dee Lynn  Bad Company. Ready For Love Fleetwood Mac. Black Magic Woman The Berkley Five. You're Gonna cry Fog Hat. I Just Want To Make Love To You Blue Sky Boys. Down On The Banks Of The Ohio Lys Guillorn. Little Wren Majic Ship. Free. Led Zepplin. Babe I'm Gonna Leave You Background: The Lively Ones. Surf Rider

An absolute powerhouse, this weeks guest is the incredible Lili VonSchtupp. I am in awe of her brilliant mind and stage presence, tune in and listen about her notable acts, the longest running burlesque show in Los Angeles, consent between performer and audience, magic, and so much more! As usual, guest picks out the playlist.  Check out her link tree, Lili Von Schtupp, there is something for everyone.  Burlesque Deck for all your magic card needs Looking to start burlesque but not sure where to begin, fortunately for you she hosts one on one classes in Lili's School For Wayward Girls. I'm Tired - Madeline Kahn from Blazing Saddles Do you take it in the ass - The Wet spots - Ribbed For Pleasure Everybody Knows - Concrete Blonde - Pump Up The Volume Soundtrack Suffering until suffrage -  Schoolhouse Rock Disc 3: America Rocks No More "I Love You's" - Annie Lennox - Medusa Harper Valley PTA - Jeannie C Riley - Harper Valley PTA Sheela-Na-Gig - PJ Harvey - Dry Bounce your boobies - Rusty Warren - Bag Girls Sing Background: Frank Miller and Hispania Soul

Once again, The Shack has been blessed with an insanely talented artist. Orpheus Von Doom offers a glimpse into his wondrous world of dizzying highs and plummeting lows through his memorable music that continues to ring in your skull long after you listen. There are so many wondrous layers to his carefully crafted songs and his stage presence that this episode is only the tip of the iceberg. Tune in and listen to the playlist he curated along with a few stories behind the mad world of Orpheus Von Doom. Find his instagram page under Orpheus Von Doom Keep an eye out for a future single coming out soon, Mistress of Taboo, in the mean time check out his latest album Black Widow that can be found on Spotify, Bandcamp, and Apple Music. While you're at it, check out Astral Lounge Podcast for some more groovy convos and art.  Don Cavalli. Me and My Baby Parquet Courts. Freebird II La Sonora Dinamita. Mi Cucu Low Cut Connie. Rio Majid Soula. Win Terram Le Tigre. Deceptacon The stranglers. Golden Brown A. Savage. Thawing Dawn Background: The Spotnicks. Last Special Train

I am thrilled to share this weeks episode with you all, the creativity and work ethic from Michael is absolutely awe inspiring. Tune in and hear about his puppeteering journey, behind the scenes of Zander Schloss's music video, fire breathing, book recommendations, and so much more! Plus, there is a pretty sweet playlist curated by him.  Find his instagram under Sirwitchcrafts Watch his work in action in Zander Schloss music video I Have Loved The Story Of My Life 1.Ralph Nielsen and The Chancellors. Scream 2. The Clinger Sisters. Puppets 3. Candy Man and The Candy Bars. Voodoo Man 4. Steve King. Satan is Her Name 5. Haunted George. Panther Howl 6. Henri Mancini. Experiment in Terror Twist 7. Hank Thompson and His Brazos Valley Boys. I Cast a Lonesome Shadow 8. The Birthday Party. Wild World 9John Leyton. Johnny Remember Me Background: Johnny and The Hurricanes. Milk Shake  

Excited for so many amazing projects at The Shack, can't wait to share them all! In the mean time, enjoy this doozy episode with the insanely talented singer and musician Johnny Ruiz from The Escapers. Tune in to hear about how he developed his silky smooth voice, how he started writing music, and so much more!  Find The Escapers on Instagram for all the future shows, Merchbar for some amazing merch, and Youtube for the latest music video!  Per usual, guest picks the playlist   The Skyliners. Stardust Roland Burrell. Stormy Night The Skyliners. Believe Me Alton Ellis. I'll be Waiting (disco) The Holidays. Come Back to Me Al Campbell. Have You Been Making Out Ok The Harptones. The Way it Goes Alton Ellis. Why Did You Leave Me                                Background: Tommy MacCook. Eight Years After

Hey, hey guys and ghouls. I am beyond excited to be back at The Shack after a COVID hiatus. So what better way to celebrate being back than to pull out this amazing interview with the insane talented monster mask making father son duo. We chat about their love for all things monsters, their 1960's inspiration, mask making, and so much more! As always, the guests pick this episodes playlists . Find their masks and other creations over at Monster Resurrection For behind the scenes monster making find them over on Instagram under Monster Resurrection Studios    The Gee Cees. Buzz Saw Henry Mancini. Experiment in Terror Nelson Riddle. Lolita Ya Ya The Chiefs. Apache The Moontrekkers. Night of the Vampire Leonard Nimoy. Music to Watch Space Girls By Frank De Vol. House on Haunted Hill Jan Davis. Watusi Zombie Background: Conjunto Don Pelegrin. Beat Gitano

Each week I am blown away by all the talent and incredible insight from each guest, and this week is no different. He is an accomplished writer/editor, producer, taco stand hero, urban punk foo, and so much more, the one and only, Javier Cabral. We chat about his punk roots in East Los Angeles, guitar skills for The Foolanos, surviving the punk scene, and more! Want more? Lucky you, the playlist is curated by the guest, and this week has a secret track thrown in.  Check out The Foolanos  for some three chord punk tune Support local journalism that is the backbone to any community over at LA TACO Shoot Javier a message about potential articles you'd like to write/pitch over at The Glutster Fast Food. Tarugo Adolescente F.A.N.T.A. Yo Quiero Ser un Ramone! The Adicts. England Generacion Suicida. Mil Amores Hong Kong Fuck You. Starvation Cage for Non-Ass Eaters Disclose. Why Must We Die Sad Saturno. Nunca Sabras Que Esta Cancion Es Para Ti Radioactivity. World of Pleasure The Manges. I Tried to Die Young Background: Conjunto Capri. Zangano    

I am beyond excited to dive deep into this weeks guest and their wondrous world of filmmaking, they create stunning visuals for music videos over at Aroy Productions along with providing us with sneak peaks/behind the scenes into their work! The dynamic duo and two thirds of Aroy, Jared Bishop and Santino McNaughton Jr, have now branched out and are expected to release a mini-series that will be released in June. The mini-series takes place at St. Joshua's and has a beautiful and layered plot with equally engaging characters. Tune in and learn a little more on the process of creating such a wonderful story and the evolution of these up and coming filmmakers/writers/editors! As always, guest pick the playlist.  1. A Tribe Called Quest. The Space Program 2. Omoinotake. One Day 3.Marcos Valle. Para Os Filhos de Abraão 4. Autumn!. Nina! 5. David Sebastian. The Light 6. Sade. Kiss of Life 7. Torchh. Doubted Me 8. Gente del Flaco. Fuerza Regida Background: El Fin. Vagando en las Tinieblas

This episode is in honor of my dual identities as a Mexican American, navigating a world that I was not considered American enough and another that did not consider me Mexican enough. To all my pochos and pochas, we are blazing a path in this world as best as we can. So here is a little history on Los Apson and Dion and The Belmonts, that so wonderfully represents both sides of my identities.  Half of this episode is recorded in Spanish, so no making fun of me.  Find me on instagram under Napalm Nanny and The Shack  1.  Ricky and The VaCels. Don't Want Your Love No More   2. Ronnie and The Satellites. Last Night I Dreamed   3. Sandra and The Highlanders. Written in the Stars   4. The Dolls. Just Before You Leave   5. Jesse Belvin with the Laurels. (This is my) Love song   6. The Belmonts. Smoke From Your Cigarette   7. Vala Quons. Teardrops   8. De-Lights. I'm Comin' Home   9. Los Apson. Cuando Fue un Jovencito     Background: Hugh Masekela. Grazing in the Grass

Excited for this weeks guest as we crossed paths at warehouse/backyard gigs waaayyy before The Shack was even a concept, the incredibly humble and wild, Angel. We chat about his punk roots, documenting the Los Angeles punk scene, drug use, and so much more. As always, guests pick the playlist.   1. The Stains. (two songs) Canada. Political Scandal   2. Fatal Riot. Drugs I Adore   3. The Dictions. Ninos de la Calle   4. The Criox. Fuck the Cops   5. The Ramones. Chain Saw   6. Subhumans. Drugs of Youth   7. The Adicts. Don't Exploit Me   8. Tikis. Somebody's Son    Background: Gary Webb. Drum City

What is one band that tore the music scene a new one? The Trashmen of course. They rightfully claimed their place on the charts with their timeless tune Surfin' Bird. Learn a little more on the group while enjoying this weeks playlist.  While you enjoy the tunes check out Mighty Joe Castro and The Gravemen, your ears will thank me! Find me on Instagram under Napalm Nanny and The Shack  1.  The Trashmen. King of Surf   2. The Hustlers. Dance Baby Dance   3. Les Pharaons. La Marche Des Martiens   4. The Blazers. Graveyard   5. The Champs. Sombrero   6. The Executioners. Dead End pt I   7. South Lake 8. South Parkway   8. The Blazers. Bangalore   Background: Billy Joe and The Checkmates. Percolator Twist

Over the moon for this weeks episode of Napalm and Friends with an incredible human being that restores my faith in humanity and the internet, the insanely talents guitarist from Sigmund Fraud, Michael Pearce. Tune in and learn a little about the punk scene in Australia, how Michael came to pick up the guitar, and so much more! Like always, guest picks the playlist Michael Pearce Instagram Sigmund Fraud Instagram Find Sigmund Fraud albums on Apple and Spotify   1. Human Error. Clowns   2. Fugazi. Waiting Room   3. Parquet Courts. What Colour is Blood   4. Frenzal Rhomb. Mum changed the Locks   5. Aesop Rock. Labor    6. Fu Manchu. The Action is Go   7. Decrepit Birth. Sea of Memories   8. Ne Obliviscaris. Forget Not   Background: String Kings. The Bash  

I am absolutely delighted to share this weeks episode of women on the road and women with guitars (or just any instrument). As someone who is looking to buy a motorcycle soon, I can only hope to be a fraction of a rider as the founder of Motor Maids. Don't know what I'm talking about? Give this episode a listen and enjoy the sweet sweet all ladies playlist that goes with it! Find me on instagram under Napalm Nanny and The Shack   1.   Cynthia Williams and The Shaggs. It's Too Late   2. Rita Chao and The Quests. Shake Shake Shake   3. Mama Cats. Miss You   4. The Chimes of Freedom. Jungle Rock   5. Olivia Molina. Mensaje de Clave   6. The What Four. I'm Gonna Destroy That Boy   7. Girls. Rocket for Girls   8. Tammy and The Sounds. Story of a Tramp   Background: The Mach IV. II Eko Eleki 

Beyond stoked to have this guest, the insanely talented guitarist and vocalist of King Flamingo and overall cool guy, Zach. We chat about the origins of the goo-wop and astro-surf duo, his history with guitars, love for classic horror films, and everything in between. Check out their Instagram under King Flamingo for future shows and pick up the latest merch. As always, guests pick episodes playlist.  When you're done with this episode, check out their YouTube channel under King Flamingo  And if may I suggest a few of my favorite music videos of theirs: King Flamingo. Attack of the Manchovie King Flamingo. The Ribcage Lounge   Playlist:   1. The Marketts. Out of Limits   2. Billy Lee Riley. Flying Saucer Rock and Roll   3. The Beach Boys. Stoked.    4. Santo and Johnny. Love in Space   5. The Ventures. The Twilight Zone   6. Bob Fryfogle. Six Foot Under   7. The Tornadoes. Summertime   8. Jody Reynolds. Fire of Love    Background: Lovie Lovejoy. The Huckle-Buck Twist 

Excited to showcase a few local brews for your listening pleasure! Entirely comprised of local bands from all over (truly appreciate people sending me their projects or their friends!), this weeks episode will set you down the path discovery as I assault your ears with some of the best sounds that deserve (and rightfully demand) a place on your playlists. This week features Taqbir, a punk band all the way out in Morocco, alongside Thelma and The Sleeze, raw rock and roll from Tennessee. Check them out along the rest of the talent on the playlist! (instagram pages tagged in playlist) Need some more music podcasts in your life? Check out Queen of Shit Mountain Instagram for some great dives into musicians   1.  Taqbir. Al-Zuki Akbar    2. Abyecta. Caerán   3. Thelma and The Sleeze. Motor Tits 3   4. Romper. Darling   5. Miranda and The Beat. I'm Not Your Baby   6. The McCharmlys. Love me Too   7. MoonFuzz. Friendly Smiles   8. Jenny Don't and The Spurs. Rattlesnakes and Dogs   Background: Los Perdidos. Race Rio  

I am beyond honored to have sat down with the amazing talent that lays down sweet, sweet bass lines for The Escapers, Vick Fuentes. I chat with the Las Vegas bassed musician about his musical journey, The Escapers creative process, advice for musicians and so much more. As always, playlist picked by guest Check out his Instagram page for updates with his music over at Rocksteadyvick Check out The Escapers Instagram page over at The_Escapers for future shows and band updates Listen to either Shame on Love or Stay on YouTube or the live performance at Hello Stranger on repeat (your ears will thank you) Like what you hear? Find merch over on bandcamp under The Escapers Guest Playlist: 1. Jackson 5 - ABC 2. Sam The Sham and the pharaohs- lil red riding hood 3. Howlin' Wolf- Smokestack Lightnin'  4. The Doors - Alabama song (Whiskey Bar) 5. Richie Valens- Blue birds over the mountain.  6. The Straycats - Stray cat strut 7. Santo and Johnny - Lazy Day8. James brown - sexy machine Background: Prince Buster All Stars. Seven Wonders of the World

I think this is one of my favorite playlists so far, guaranteed to make you swoon and tap your toes. Enjoy this soul playlist paired with a little history on the genre. We dig into the roots and subgenres of the infectious and feel good tunes. If you haven't yet, find me on Instagram under Napalm Nanny and The Shack and don't be afraid to shoot me a message with requests or just to chat! I don't bite, I promise.    1. The Maskmen and The Agents. World is a Cafeteria    2. Maurice and Mac. Why Don't You Try Me    3. Roger Hatcher. Sweetest Girl in the World   4. The Lollipops. Step Aside Baby   5. Erma Franklin. Piece of my Heart   6. The Majestic's. Baby    7. The Invitations. Watch out Little Girl   8. Millie Jackson. A Little bit of Something   Background: Henry Mancini. Baby Elephant Walk

Rise and shine, campers! What do you get when you throw comedic chops, master of illusions, and an epic beard thrown together? A mighty entertaining Funny Eddie. I had the absolute pleasure to sit down with U.S. Marine/Ringling Brothers extraordinaire/comedian and talk about his journey through all that and more! Check out his instagram page for some wholesome entertainment over at Real Funny Eddie and on TikTok over at Real Funny Eddie While you're digging through his jokes and antics, find his recommendations: -Mark Wilson's Complete Course in Magic  -Mario the Maker Magician -Pali Adventures Magic Camp As usual, guest picks episode playlist:   1. Everclear. Santa Monica   2. Metalachi. Livin' on a Prayer   3. Lightning Seeds. Pure   4. Punk Rock Factory. Bruno   5. Rock Sugar. We Kick Start Your Rhapsody    6. Metalachi. Canción de mariachi   7. Noriel Villela. 16 Toneladas   8. The Fratellis. Costello Music   Background: Herb Alpert's Tijuana Brass. A Taste of Honey 

The fascinating thing about fashion is that it isn't always just because one person (or a group of "elites") said that it is cool to wear now, there are movements that shape style as we know it today. Growing up I saw a ton of girls sporting Chelsea haircuts and others rocking Betty bangs (I was the latter), as much as I admired these girls fashion and style I never really dove into the history as to why. So here is this weeks brief history lesson on the iconic haircuts and a rocksteady playlist to go with it!  Find me on Instagram under Napalm Nanny and The Shack  1. Raymond Harper. Ska-Ta-Brain   2. Stranger Cole. Till my Dying Day   3. Stephen Amos and Baba. Chatty Chatty Woman    4. Melodians. Lay it On   5. Lloyd Williams. Misery   6. Ethiopians. Why you Gonna Leave me Now   7. Lord Creator. Come Down 68   8. The Steady 45s. Sleepwalk   Background: Raymond Harper. Autumn Leaves

I honestly can't emphasize this enough, each and every guest on The Shack has been insanely talented and incredible people, I am humbled and honored. I couldn't be more excited to share the artistic journey of this kustom car enthusiast, air brush/painter, and overall cool guy, Rick. Check out his work over on Instagram under Rraaww.ddaawwgg.rriicckk86 . We chat about his love affair of west coast car culture, his artistic process, and so much more!  Like always, guest picks the episodes playlist 1. N.E.R.D. Run to the sun   2. Devin the Dude. Right Now   3. Gym Class Heroes. Everyday's forecast   4. PM Dawn. Set Adrift on Memory Bliss (Extended)   5. Zapp. Be Alright   6. Jerkcurb. Night on Earth   7. New Edition. I'm Leaving you Again   8. The Webs. Why Must I Be   Background: Trumpet Boy. Afrikaan Beat

Shine those shoes, slick some grease in your hair, and slather on some red lipstick, because you'll be jumping and jiving with this weeks playlist. While you're tapping your toes to infectious bass lines and rhythm guitars learn a little on the man who is the cornerstone of rockabilly, the one the only, Carl Perkins.  While you're at it, find me on Instagram under Napalm Nanny and The Shack!    1. Jimmie Piper. Bonfire   2. Ernie Baribeau. Gold Diggin' Papa   3. Wayne Handy. Say Yeah   4. Acorn Sisters. Real Gone   5. Jan Moore. Play it Cool   6. Cleve Jackson. Hound dog   7. The Vibes. Pretty Baby   8. Eddie Cochran. Nervous Breakdown   Background: Messer Chups. Hula Tikula 

We are kicking off the comeback of Napalm and Friends with the incredible Diana who shares her pole dancing journey. We talk the sensuality and stigma behind the art along with the mental and physical strength that comes with it. As always, guests pick the playlist. Check out her journey in exploring her craft over on Instagram under Dappelina  While you're at it, check out the instagram page for Beehive Dance Studio along with another dancer/athlete/instructor Nat at Ow.my.thighs  -Depeche Mode. Walking in my Shoes -IAMX. Simple Girl -Massive Attack. Angel -Hot Chocolate. Everyone's a Winner -Lucybell. Cuando Respiro en tu Boca -Moby. Mere Anarchy -Boy Harsher. Country Girl -Nine Inch Nails. Terrible Lie Background: Henri Vidal y Su Grupo Pop. Black Bird

Boy, oh boy, does it feel good to be back! I appreciate all the messages asking me when the next episode is coming out, and here it is! Decided to dig into a bit of my roots with garage music and good old classic rock and roll in this weeks playlist. Also shared a little bit of my journey of coming back to California and my future plans (so don't fail me now universe, we've got a good thing going on). So what are ya waiting for, tune in and tune out already! And if you haven't yet, find me on Instagram under Napalm Nanny and the Shack   1. Abandoned. Come on Mary   2. Art guy. Where you gonna Go   3. Beat Happening. Red Head Walking   4. The Act. Cobbled Streets   5. Burch Ray. Love Questions   6. The Esquires. Come on, Come on   7. Barracudas. Baby Get Lost   8. Baker Knight and The Knightmares. Hallucinations   Background: The Scorpions. Ghost Riders in the Sky

This week we have an absolute powerhouse of a woman and skater out in Las Vegas, Amanda, AKA Fresa. A beauty in skates, a fierce entrepreneur, self-taught website designer, and overall inspiration! Tune in to this weeks episode and learn a little on the skater behind the up and coming skate shop, Fresa Skate Shop, and her journey on eight wheels. Her dynamic personality matches her eclectic playlist. (as always, playlist picked by guest).  Check out Fresa Skate Shop for all your skating (and more!) goodies Also check out the Fresa Skate Shop Instagram page for all the behind the scenes content While you're at it, look up the Nena Skate Club for roll outs/events/or highlighting POC skaters!   -Sublime. What I Got -Sublime. Bad Fish -Chavela Vargas. La Llorona -Debbie Deb. When I Hear the Music -Aaron Neville. Tell it like it Is -Lil Rob. Summer Time -Disturbed. Down with the Sickness -Korn. Falling Away From Me Background: The Thundermen. Thunderbeat

From the pits of South East Los Angeles, the underground musician that has left an unapologetic mark in the L.A. scene sat down at The Shack and gave us a bit of his time and insight on punk. Lew shares his journey in finding punk music in the hood, his musical projects (The Shag Rats and, currently, Cheap Night Out), gives advice to the next generation of punks, and so much more! As always, episode playlist picked by guest.  Support and check out the latest tunes by Cheap Night Out on Bandcamp  Find more Cheap Night Out content on Youtube where you can find their latest song Femto Beat! Follow on Instagram under Cheap Night Out for future shows! Mentioned in the episode: Punk shop in Huntington Park: Vicious Punk Shop  Punk zine: Ruidos Punk Zine Custom leather goods: Spiky Lad Leather   Playlist: -Los Crudos. Tiempos de Miseria -Clase 76. No te Arcercas -Paralisis Permanente. Un Dia en Texas -T.N.T.. Sin Futuro -Sindrome del Punk. Punk Suicida -Vulpess. Inkiscion -Abyecta. Nacer, Crecer, Morir -Eskorbuto. Mas Alla Del Cementerio Background: The Tempests. Lemon Lime

Musical legend, spiritual warrior, and social justice advocate, Arish Ahmed Khan (AKA King Khan) has been investing his time in healing and seeking justice for disenfranchised communities through his tarot craft and musical talents. He is candid about his mental health in hopes to help guide others who are struggling along with removing the stigma of seeking help. Tune in for all that and more as we chat about his Black Power Tarot Deck/Dots and Feathers Cards, bipolar diagnosis, faith in the new generation, and the big stink! As always, the episode playlist is picked by guest.  Reach out to Arish Instagram for a tarot therapy session at Khannibalism Find merch, ranging from vinyl to shirts, on Khannibalism  Support Global Solidarity Forever to make the world a better place Find his work done with the First Peoples at Hell Bound Guru Find his current musical endeavors over at Bandcamp -Nasty Tyas The Anabolic Beast, King Khan and DJ Masterbates. Marie Laves Love Basket -Antibalas. Battle of the Species -13th Floor Elevators. She Lives in a Time of Her Own -Rah and The Ruffcats with King Khan. They are the People -The Doors. The Crystal Ship -Sun Ra. Love in Outer Space -King Khan. Eulogy for the Invaders -Theme de Yoyo. Art Ensemble of Chicago Background: Fanfare Ciocarlia. Asfalt Tango

I am beyond ecstatic to sit with an absolute powerhouse of a drummer for this weeks episode of Napalm and Friends. She has punk written in her DNA, from rebelliously picking up drums in a family of guitarists to proving assholes not all girl bands are pop-y sounding and will tear your face off, the badass Alejandra (AKA Cuca). Follow her on instagram for future shows Cucahh (you won't regret it) Like always, the episode's playlist is picked by guest -Sandy Nelson. Let There be Drums -Kitty Daisy and Lewis. Mean Son of a Gun -Le Scrawl. Proud of Shit -The Cramps. What's Inside a Girl? -Tom Tom Club. Genius of Love. -JD McPherson. It's All Over but the Shouting -Buddy Stuart. Hold me Love me -Thee Oh Sees. The Dream Background: Los Batman. Siempre 

Let's all agree that couch potato is a cute way to relax and not a means to insulting someone who wants to simply melt into the cushions, yes? Okay. I haven't done a Napalm Special in some time and I missed it! So here is this weeks episode on my meditations on motivation, plus theres a short literary lesson. What's not to love? I will say that whatever your situation is, be gentle with yourself and know that you can pull through. I have faith in you and am proud of you no matter where you are in your journey, do what you need to heal.  *I'm pretty happy with myself and this weeks playlist* Find me on Instagram under Napalm Nanny and The Shack  Donate to The Shack or buy me a cup of coffee through my Venmo: Windexburnsmyeyes -Four Tops. Gotta Say It, Gonna Tell it Like it Is -Tammi Terrell. I Gotta Find a Way -The Miracles. Shop Around  -The Shirelles. Putty in Your Hands -The Chiffons. Oh My Lover -Five Royals. Summer the Slum -Baby Washington. I've Got a Feeling -The Gardenias. I'm Laughing at You -Hoagy Lands. Baby Let me Hold Your Hand Background: Hank Marr. Down in the Bottom

We are fortunate to have a multi-talented unstoppable woman sit with us this week for Napalm and Friends. Sonia, AKA Upright Citizen, shares her insight and history with cosmetology, her vintage store, DJing, and her life as a yogi. Tune in for some thoughtful insight of what drives her each and everyday with all the varying endeavors, and if you're ever in San Diego or plan on going to, follow Upright Citizen Vintage  for her DJing events, yoga classes, and updates on her vintage store. While you're at it, check out 3 Punk Ales for future events, tell 'em Napalm Nanny sent ya.  As Always, episode playlist is curated by guest: -Crass. Berketex Bride -The Cure. Catch -Soda Stereo. Rito -Caifanes. La Negra Tomasa -INXS. Don't Change -Jack Johnson. Flake -Frente!. Bizarre Love Triangle  -Daniel Johnston. True Love will Find you in the End Background: Les Dangers. Lecon De Twist

It is no secret that I adore comics and (obviously) music, so I do not know why it took me so long to come around to MF DOOM. The man is pure genius and cultivated an unquestionably magnificent rap universe where he played the villain, don't believe me? Simply check out his body of work, your ears and nerd heart won't regret it. While we are talking about our nerd hearts, I threw in a little pinch of Tank Girl in this weeks episode, the punk zine turned popularized comic for the counter culture. Also, an FYI, I included two up and coming artists in this weeks playlist.  Algebra Cobra Emma Goldman Sachs Find me on Instagram under Napalm Nanny and The Shack Donate or buy me a cup of coffee through my venmo handle Windexburnsmyeyes  -MF Doom. Hero vs Villain -The Stooges. No Fun  -Sneaky Pinks. Kill Kill Kill  -Thee Cormans. Surfer Hag -Algebra Cobra. Samsa -Emma Goldman Sachs. Northwoods -Dead Ghosts. That Old Feeling -The Spits. Sk8 Background: The Marlins. Let Down 

Who says horror movies are just for halloween? There is a fantastic wide array of horror that suits every holiday! The Spooky Sisters, Cherry and Mel, sit down at The Shack and talk about the highly underrated 1987 slasher film, Blood Rage. It has everything you would ever want in a thanksgiving 80's slasher movie: obvious fake blood, promiscuous teens, eerie mother and son relationship, and cranberry sauce. Have a suggestion for a holiday themed horror movie? Just reach out to us on our social media handles. (As always, the playlist is picked by the guests) Instagram: Artbycherryjayne Strangemagicbymel Napalmnannyandtheshack While you're getting your recommendations ready, scroll through Cherry and Mels page to find what they've been up to lately! Check out Mel's art on Etsy under Strange Magic by Mel and check out Cherry's commissions on her instagram page under Artbycherryjayne   -Descendents. Hope -Nekromantix. Bloody Holiday -The Cramps. Human Fly -Will DeVille. It's so Easy -the Undertones. Teenage Kicks -Alaska y Los Pegamoides. Horror en el Hipermicado -Otep. Blowtorch Nightlight -7 Year Bitch. Crying Shame

The holidays are among us and it can be hell for some of us, between the gossip, gaslighting, manipulation, and so much more. Let me remind you that having boundaries does not make you a bad person and in fact absolutely necessary to protect your well being. Also if you feel especially lonely, I'm your family now. A quick message to those struggling with addictions, I know the holidays can be triggering, so let me remind you that you're going to be okay.  -Coachwhips. You Gonna Get It -The 4 of Us. Batman -The Traditional Fools. Party at my House -Epsilons. Papa Told Me -Reverend Beat-Man and Izobel Garcia. I Never Told You -Holly Golightly. Use Me -Ty Segall. Shoot me in the Head -Jimmy Gordon. Buzzzzzz Background: The Biscayne's. Out of Order

Don't think I forgot about you sweet creatures! Here's this weeks episode featuring a little trivia on the indisputably great Otis Redding. Although his life and musical career was short lived the impact he left on the world will go on forever, influencing great artists such as The Rolling Stones and more. While you sit back and enjoy the history lesson, dive into this weeks playlist! Find me on Instagram under Napalm Nanny and The Shack Donate to The Shack or buy me a cup of coffee through my venmo handle Windexburnsmyeyes -Otis Redding. Shout Bamalama -The Dynamics. Misery -Bunker Hill. You Can't Make me Doubt my Baby -Rose Mitchell. Slipping In -Miss LaVell. Stop These Teardrops -Lloyd Price. Ooh Pee Day -James Brown. I Feel that Old Feeling Coming On -Freddy King. The Bossa Nova Watusi Twist -Tiny Topsy. Aw! Shucks, Baby -Johnny West. Tears Baby -Big Maybelle. That's a Pretty Good Love -Background: Jorge Ingman. Apache

It is an absolute understatement when I say the Alex Gonzalez (AKA Otiswoods) is an insanely talented individual, there is no one classification to his abilities. The unforgettable creations range from Disney inspired characters, sign painting under his business Letra Ocho, colorful worlds that represent his hometown, and more! Otiswoods also shares some insight on the origins of his talent, the multilayer and confusing subject of identity, dispense helpful advice for budding artists, to name a few jot topics. As usual, the guest picks the playlist.  Check out his art on Instagram under the handle Otiswoods Check out his sign painting page on Instagram under Letra Ocho -Zoe. SKR -Porter. Arcade -Philip Glass. Pruit Igoa -Calle 13. Así de Grande son las Ideas -Tonolec. La Espina -Residente. Desencuentro  -Enjambre. Divergencia -Iron Maiden. Speed of Light  Background: The Tornados. Telstar

Once again, I am incredibly fortunate to have held hostage another guest for the Napalm and Friends Special, and this one is a little extra special as this episode features my little sister, Anahiz. I am proud of the human bean she has become and is becoming. So tune and and listen to how we reflect upon her artistic talents through the years, my unpaid child support for my hand in raising her, and her punk roots. While we chat and laugh, we also dispense some incredibly helpful advice that can be applied to not just art and the creative world but to every day life. As always, the guest picks the episodes playlist If you want to buy me a cup of coffee or support The Shack my Venmo handle is Windexburnsmyeyes Find me on Instagram for some behind the scenes and notifications on episodes under Napalm Nanny and The Shack  -Me First and The Gimmie Gimmies. I am a Rock -Detroit Cobras. Cry on -Shannon and The Clams. Muppet Babies -King Kahn and The BBQ Show. Anala -Sublime. Saw Red -The Ramones. SLUG -Doja Cat. Moo -Black Flag Loose Nut  Background: The Upsetters. The Upsetter 

A little bit of soul, rock steady, and a dash of doo wop, this weeks episode at your favorite pirate radio show is sure to warm the heart and soul. Also, featuring an up and coming band located in Las Vegas, Johnny Ruiz and The Escapers, in this weeks playlist. Along with the smooth playlist is a quick history lesson on jukeboxes and how the name of the machine came about.  Find me on Instagram under Napalm Nanny and The Shack Buy me a cup of coffee or support The Shack through my Venmo handle: Windexburnsmyeyes -Johnny Ruiz and The Escapers. Shame on Love -Alton Ellis. Breaking Up -The Sensations. Baby Love -The Techniques. You Don't Care -Phillis Dillon. Right Track -The Conquerors. Lonely Street -The Three Tops. Love and Inspiration -Dobby Dobson. Tell Daddy Background: Baba Brooks. Guns Fever

Heavily inspired by surf, garage, and blues, the up and coming band located in sin city is going to rope you in with their stage presence while they pepper you with their original and unforgettable music, The Hideaway  I am incredibly fortunate that Jorge, guitarist and vocalist, sat down with The Shack and shares a little insight on the bands origins, spooning a boombox, and community. Tune in for all that and more (heavy emphasis on more) while you listen to the playlist curated by, as always, the guest. Find The Hideaway on Instagram under: Thehideawaylv Find Jorge on Instagram under: Hiphipjorge82 *EXCLUSIVE THE HIDEAWAY SONG IN PLAYLIST* -Hi-Strung Ramblers. All That I Need -Ritchie Valens. Ooh, My Head -Johnny Burnette. Rockabilly Boogie -The Bellfuries. Bad Seed Sown -Flat Duo Jets. Frog Went a Courtin' -The Hideaway. Because -Shannon and The Clams. If You Could Know -Social Distortion. I Was Wrong -Red Hot Chili Peppers. Search and Destroy Background: String Kings. The Bash 

The veil between the living and the dead is thinnest on Samhain, so they definitely get the best reception to listen to this spooky special with the ghouliest of twins, Melissa and Mel. Tune in and hear about all the spine chilling horror movie recommendations and how they shaped who we are today along with horror movie influences in the twins art, and so much more! Like always, the guests picked out this episodes playlist, it's a few haunting tunes to rile up your spirits. 10/10 tombstones. Check out Mel's work on her instagram: Strangemagicbymel  Along with her Etsy shop, Strange Magic by Mel, full of witches charms and macabre artwork under  While you're at it, check out Artbycherryjayne on Instagram for hauntingly adorable creations -Nick Cave. Red Right Hand -Q Lazzarus. Goodby Horses -Concrete Blonde. Bloodletting (the Vampire Song) -Dusty Springfield. Spooky -Sirocco Brothers. My Pretty Witch -Rob Zombie. I'm You're Boogieman -David Bowie. Magic Dance -Still Corners. I Wrote in Blood -Dead Man's Bones. The Room Where You Sleep -The Black Belles. The Wrong Door  Background: The Mustangs. Escape 

I said I would and I finally did. Tune in for an exotica and instrumental playlist accompanied with your favorite host's nasally voice telling you all about the legendary Martin Denny. From the accidental nature sounds in the music to obtaining Buddhist instruments, its all in the episode! Find me on Instagram under Napalm Nanny and The Shack Buy me a cup of coffee or donate to The Shack through my Venmo: Windexburnsmyeyes   -Martin Denny. The Enchanted Sea -Buddy Hartman Combo. Drum Twist -The Champs. Caramba -The Trifids. Moon Safari -Guitar Ramblers. El Torito -Maori Hi Five. In a Persian Market -The Limeliters. Paco Peco -Charles Blackwell Orchestra. Taboo -Felix and His Fabulous Cats. Hey, Tiger! -Background: Knight Beats. Going to Town

Once again, we are blessed to have an incredibly talented guest, Becky Lynn Blanca  *Fangirls in the background* We chat about punk roots, incredible blues influences, and so much more! Tune in to learn about the evolution of Becky's musical interests, her fantastic sense of humor/comedy influences, and her infectious (in the best kind of way) laughter. Like always, playlist is picked by the guest.  Find Becky Lynn on Instagram and Facebook Honorable artist mentions in the episode: -Tuba Skinny (Tuba skinny Instagram) -The California Feet Warmers -Nick Shoulders  (Nick Shoulders Instagram) -Leonie Evans  -Ruth Mora (Mean Machine, creator of The Shack image/logo!)   -The Distillers. Sing Sing Death House -The Adicts. Way Out -Elvis. Black Star -Chuck Berry. Beautiful Delilah -Mississippi John Hurt. Nobody's Dirty Business -Tampa Red. It's Heated -Leadbelly. Take This Hammer -Nick Shoulders. Black Star -Background: Peter Posa. Caravan Hidden Track. Sister Rosetta Tharpe. Rock Me