The McNasty Podcast

My friend John Morales of Damak, Mujeres Podridas & Breakout fame sat down with me on Dec. 26th to discuss some of our favorite releases of 2021: Conway The Machine - (08:08) Ready Armed System - (10:40) Quarantine - (12:09) Men I Trust - (14:18) Gauze - (20:01) Guerra Final - (23:42) Lily Konigsberg - (28:20) Frozen Soul - (31:24) Dry Cleaning - (36:21) Liberty & Justice - (41:35) Poison Ruin - (45:34) Silicon Praire - (49:04) Mdou Moctar - (52:42) Remember Ecstatic Duo - (57:46) Clear Acid - (1:00:46)

This is Episode 2 of our favorite releases of 2021, I sat down with my friends Jorge and Chris of Relapsers & No Fvcking Way. We chopped it up and talked about some of our favorites of the year: Slant (07:39) Ramxes (09:19) Homeskin (11:29) Bleed (13:10) Worn (15:39) Boldy James (16:57) MOVE BHC (20:30) All Due Respect (22:07) Angel Du$t (24:40) Glitterer (29:01) Angel Olsen (33:11) Pretty Sick (36:35) Chain Whip (38:27) Gulch (41:15) Wolves In The Throne Room (44:26) Candy Apple (47:35) Pink Panthers (50:19) Chubby and The Gang (53:16) Amy and The Sniffers (54:14) Faith Alone (56:14) Soul Glo (1:00:12) Pupil Slicer (1:03:44) Heavy Sentence (1:07:32) Gel (1:10:04) Madlib (1:13:30) Peace Decay (1:15:31) SPY (1:17:26) Fiddlehead (1:21:21) Clams Casino (1:24:39) Deafheaven (1:26:13) Mach-Hommy (1:30:47)

Recorded this on December 17th with Levi of Reinforce, Jalen and Pinche Eddy to talk about some of our favorite music releases of the year. We were spent towards the end of this episode lol Enjoy being punished for almost 3 and a half hours! Jarhead Fertilizer (06:36) Bruno Mars & Anderson .Paak (08:07) Drake (15:00) Turnstile (21:00) Drug Church (35:00) Mach-Hammy (39:00) Tyler, The Creator (45:50) BTBAM (58:01) Doja Cat (1:2437) Nouvo Testamento (1:30:15) C4 (1:32:18) Pi'erre Bourne (1:35:03) Hiatus Koyote (1:38:37) Bootlicker (1:42:27) The Chisel (1:44:20) Living Weapon (1:48:18) GoldLink (1:51:57) Section H8 (1:54:16) Chubby & The Gang (1:56:52) Fiddlehead (2:01:07) Enforced (2:08:39) Taqbir (2:14:20) Ingrown (2:17:17) Corbin (2:19:44) KennyHoopla (2:22:21) Provoker (2:24:32) ASkySoBlack (2:33:07) KAYTRANADA (2:37:22) SPY (2:39:09) BabyTron (2:40:38) Spectral Wound (2:41:07) Koyo (2:41:51) Dead Heat (2:42:26) Faye Webster (2:43:09) GEL (2:44:40)

I caught up with my old friend Dave, in this episode we talked about: the early beginnings of DTD and the first shows we played together, his introduction to music and his influence to pick up an instrument, House of China, "you never forget your first kiss, you never forget your first brawl", his path to sobriety and the current band he's in

This is the first episode where Levi, Eddy and I will talk about movies we like with good or decent soundtracks. We dissect each individual track and give our opinions on what we like and what we hate about it, it gets a little out there lol

Caught up with my good friend John last week. We talked about pets, his current bands in Austin and talk about some of his former bands, our reactions to the start of the pandemic, what interested him in the local RGV music scene as a teenager and other shit. Enjoy!

It was NYE, I was running on 4 hours of sleep but Cesar of Worst Behavior, Jalen and I listed some of our favorite releases of the year. Some of the artists and bands mentioned: Narrow Head, The Mall, Code Orange, Undeath, Arts, The Annihilated, Spy, Internal Rot, Toner, Westside Gunn, Freddie Gibbs, Chubby & The Gang, Histamine, Guitar Fight From Fooly Cooly, 21 Savage, Drake, Washed Out, Marcy Rhinestone, Backlash, etc. RIP MF DOOM RIP RILEY GALE RIP WADE ALLISON RIP ALEX KRONBORG LOUD & CLEAR RECORDS TOP 20 OF 2020 PLAYLIST: https://open.spotify.com/playlist/76o30yEH1TUUgnUoxQHy8q?si=2QgOM_TVQR2pjXTxltI2uA

We mention some of our favorite releases of the year. On this first episode of Favorite Releases 2020 was with Levi Reinforce and Pinche Eddy We all pick a few songs from our picks too, Enjoy! Tear Drop, Big Cheese, END, Dua Lipa, Taylor Swift, Pillars of Ivory, SKINHEAD, Tobe Nwigwe, T.I., Ariana Grande, Bad Bunny, Gulch, Chain Whip, Rotting Out, Misery Signals, RMR, Spirit World, Cherry Cheeks, Drain, Tiger Splitter, Flesh Rot, Apollo Brown, Che Noir, Jád, Chubby & The Gang, etc.

Eddy, Levi & I talk about the 10th anniversary of My Beautiful Dark Twisted Fantasy We talk about the first time we heard it, our top 3 favorite tracks, fun facts about the album, 2 features we would take out and add in and list our top 5 Yeezy albums.

Second episode we sat down with Levi of Reinforce fame. We caught up how he's keeping busy during this pandemic, we talked about local shows from back then and had a long ass random conversation lol along with how his first year of being a percussion instructor is going. Music: DMX - Get At Me Dog / Drain - Today Is Mine / Los Relampagos Del Norte - El Disgusto

Brian, Mando, Maria and I shoot the shit, update each other on whats new. I call my friends Jalen, Patrick Garcia, Jessica and Adrian Garza to see how they're holding up during this pandemic. We answer an instagram question and Mando fills us in on his recent substitute teacher gig. Music: Bitter End - Panic / Climate of Fear, Reinforce - Highland, Reinforce - Where You Slept Last Night

Pure moods, Mickey's, Make up, Novelas, Hot Cheetos, Ma$e & Nu Metal is what sums up this episode when I sat down with Betty aka @QueenkillahBee. We get down to her interests and her love for many things. I also try to convince her to add the trance remix of the X-Files theme song to her DJ set. - Intro to enjoying art - Betty's face at Yerberia Cultura - First experience of the local scene - Joining her first band playing bass - Getting started with Dj'ing - Celine Dion & Hotel California chopped and screwed - Recent DJ gig in Austin - Perreo Peligroso - Meeting Selena's sister Suzette Quintanilla - Considering teaching Art in the future - Pure Moods (Enigma, X-Files Trance remix) - El Premio Mayor & novelas - Twitter questions - Eating ice cream w/ bacon - Hot cheetos & cookie cone - Hot Cheeto themed halloween costume - ranking favorite to least Hot Cheetos - Doing Cardi B's makeup - if you had 24 hrs to live - Nu Metal / reggeaton - Nelly / Cumbia remix - Perreo Peligroso II announcement Twitter & IG: @QueenkillahBee and @perreopeligroso If you would like to donate to the podcast, you can send it through PayPal to: McNastyPodcast@gmail.com

Ruben Farias is someone I've known for a short amount of time & has been playing shows as an acoustic act for years. We talked about how he started writing music, going to shows, moving to Austin & catching Far From Breaking shows on the regular, a wild Selena story, practicing BJJ & various other things while we day drank at a bar: - Going to the first show at Trenton Point - How to find out about shows at that time - Hastings - Picking up the guitar - The Price is Right appreciation - Recent hiccups during a set - Playing 200 shows & then stopping - Returning after a hiatus - Adam putting Ruben on shows regularly - How we became friends over The Suicide File sticker on his guitar case - Living in Austin - The Malcontent Party - Attending his first hardcore show watching The Snobs & Far From Breaking - Ryan Desperate Measures story - Iron Age - Ruben's "Selena story" - My friend's uncle danced with the devil: Yolanda Saldivar - New band Fairweather Girlfriends - Naming the EP after someone in binary code - How I named a song after a street a girl lived on (like a psycho) - How he started training jiu-jitsu - Nolan Ryan beating up Robin Ventura - Learning about yourself when training - Teaching at Alamo Combat Academy - "Every Friday I'll be teaching an anti alt-right jiu-jitsu class" - New solo EP coming soon https://rubenfarias.bandcamp.com/

A couple weeks ago I sat down with Charlie Vela (recording engineer, musician & one of the director's for the upcoming documentary "As I Walk Through The Valley"). We talked about the local music scene, how he first heard about and got involved in it. We talk about how the idea for "As I Walk Through The Valley" started and how he started recording at Sound of Rain Studios. - Introduction to the scene - Trenton Point - First band - The December Drive - Learning how to record - First Studio - Arnold Garza - Providing recording services - Upgrading in equipment & quality - Gallows Holier Than The Cross at Space 16th - The Malcontent Party - The beginning of The Union - How the idea of the documentary began - Different era's of the Valley music scene are connected - First record pressing plant in Texas was in San Benito - The 60's music reflecting the change in the Valley - Streets of Pharr 1971 - "Slater didn't know he was Chicano" - Finishing the first cut of the documentary for SXSW - Drone shots - The response after the trailer release for "As I Walk Through The Valley" - Sound of Rain Studios - The Palatines - We Suck tape - Archiving Valley music - "Down here, you are defined by it in one way or other. Either you're embracing it or rejecting it." - Twitter & Instagram: @SORStudios / @Charlie_Vela / IG: CharlieVela

The 2nd pt. of the Fallen Empire episode w/ Ryne & Pat that we recorded in Oct. - VS. show at The Incubator - Lay in Ruins VS. Fallen Empire - Playing NSN - YouTube comments - Ryne's take on their NSN set - Watching FE get better - United By Blood - Recording w/ Aaron Sluggz - Adrian Garza (9Fight6) guest spot - The 2nd EP - Chris Flores' addition to FE - Stage Banter - The last Fallen Empire show - Playing a Hot Topic in Laredo (lol) - Shout out to Jorge (@ColdPizzaTX) - "Chris are you gonna go after these cholo ass mother fuckers?" - People filling in for each other in other bands - Yung Wario - Pt. 3, 4, 5, 6 etc. coming later

Sat down with Homer & Res after the house show this past Friday. We talked about the future of Dispirit, how they met & other things - Dispirit just broke up - Hey John - Meeting in band at school - Homer was a Freson - Serenading a class w/ Maroon 5 lol - Dispirit trying to get the Squier Sponsorship - Petty Thief - Montelongo - "We knew Homer cause he would sing all the time, like annoyingly all the time" - I confused Natives w/ Indian Vibes so I asked them about Indian Vibes lol - "Fuck you & your rat tail" - Booking Dispirit's first show - Closed Quarters Coalition - "Wasted" - Too much Melatonin, sleep paralysis & dreaming that I was watching The Cure play "wasted" & Homer singing with them. - Dispirit acoustic set that fucked me up - Chris Rod era - Res burps on my mic - "Jaded" - Watching John play drums with his band - Mispronouncing "Chunti" - John explains how he met the guys - The end of Dispirit - ThisistooDifficult - Currently listening to - Homer's famous Twitter poll & booking I See Land - The boring story of how I got the nickname "McNasty" - New Year, New Dispirit - I'm Dispirit's uncle - Res never let me end the episode lol Twitter: @Dispirittx dispirittexas.bandcamp.com

Sat down with my boy Jersey & talked about Texas Hardcore shows we went to, the beginning of the Mid 2000's VTHC Valley hardcore scene, almost dying in Zapata, people he's cooked for, Kanye & other things. - Ouch! My Ego Board - Firstborn From The Dead - 2004 Best Buy Purchases - Our first band's only practice - Almost killing the drummers mom - Nutley, New Jersey - Hellfest 2003 - "Sucks for me I have a Promises Kept tattoo" - Culture shock of moving to Texas from New Jersey - Shows at The Ranch aka "Valley Girls" - AOL Chat Rooms - Adam & I nicknaming people - Juan Zombi chasing a guy outside the VFW - Harlingen incidents - Living on Swallow Ave. - Starting as a busboy - "I can't hang like that anymore" - Watching Bane in Corpus in '06 w/ Modern Life Is War, Outbreak, This Is Hell, The Golden Age & Broken Grounds - Texas Hardcore Super Bowl '06 in Laredo - Almost dying in Zapata, TX heading to Boogie Bash - "I'm gonna die right here, the van's gonna completely blow up lethal weapon style" - Going to Nuevo Laredo - Moving to Brooklyn & working for Dale Talde from Top Chef after graduating Culinary School - Cooking for NY Giants players, Chris Hansen from Dateline and working for a restraunt co-owned by Fat Mike from NOFX - "Ever since I got my Yeezys fuck sneakers!" - Moving back to McAllen & able to create his own menu - Cooking for Mana recently - "I wanna cook for Drake but I feel like he'll cry" - Jersey turns the tables & asks me what I've been listening to lately? - "Nostalgia, Ultra" is the GOAT - Watching Kanye at his Chicago show - Shout out to John Morales - Jersey and his family gained weight moving to the Valley - Restaurants selling elote for $20 - "What the fuck is Mole?" - Puto - His friend came out in a Chelsea Handler episode on Netflix - Going to Geoff's (Thursday) basement shows - I miss Hastings - Beastie Boys - Snapchat - Check out the new menu at Casa De Palma's Renaissance Hotel when it drops - Instagram: JThrillah

I went to the In Shades house & recorded an episode with them at their crib. We discussed what to expect from them in the near future, the different backgrounds that makes the band what it is. - Music video that should be dropping soon - In Shades House - "Respect The House" show recap - Wall getting broken during Reinforce - Previous bands - In Shades starting - Unpopular opinion: I don't fuck w/ Brand New - Weekender's in the future - Valley love - Going to Trenton Point blindly not knowing what show to expect - Chris Flores on the new EP - Trying to cut off In Shades during a show - Pat looking out and helping them - The beginning of Isaac & I's friendship - Isaac helping out Reinforce with our west coast tour - Getting roasted by a cashier at Stripes - Big Flats & pissing in the streets of L.A. - In Shades physical release of the new EP - check out: inshadestx.bandcamp.com

Nelson & I talk about our love for the Valley, getting into punk, first time watching Porkeria, Reinforce / Ingrate 2014 weekender & other things. - NARB release show recap - Joining & starting both bands - The Germs influence - Nothing beats playing here - Shout out to Taco P - Having an understanding workplace - Darby Crash on Nelsons Punk Mount Rushmore - Shout out to John Morales - Current Ingrate status - Ingrate intro the GOAT - RIP Switchfoot Skateshop - The house that should not be named - Porkeria: the soundtrack to the apocalypse - Trying to keep it an inclusive scene - Learn every instrument and start a new band - Sudden Attack love - Reinforce / Ingrate 2014 weekender - Snakeway rules - Treatment / The Sentenced SA show - Pat the Bunny in Corpus - It's hard to document everything that's happened in the Valley - The amount of local bands has increased - The SuddenNarbDeathGrateAttackCult Group Chat - Dr. Roldy - Finding friends in this subculture - "3 favorite locals" twitter convo - Check out: Exotica (exoticapunk.bandcamp.com) Ladron (ladron.bandcamp.com) Cadenaxo (cadenaxo.bandcamp.com) Narb (narb956.bandcamp.com) Ingrate (ingratetx.bandcamp.com)

- Why you shouldnt pursue a law degree - Drunk and asking Ryne for legal advice at the bar - Under attack by a hornet - Hypochondria & Web MD - Fallen Empire's first show - The writing process - Cock & Ball Torture - Talent Shows are the worst - Embarrasing an ex & myself at a High School talent show - "Scotty Doesn't Know" - Chris V. house show incident(s) - Ryne is an angry guy - Not having an entitled mentality starting out - My worst birthday - Trust in Blood covering a local band - Finding local bands on Myspace - We want that Lay in Ruins love - "Punk vs Metal 2" show recap (lol) - "I took a step back and I was like we're gonna kill this guy" "we're all gonna go to jail" - "we beat up a guy wearing our band shirt" "I think we should stop" - It was very violent back then - Another Chris V. incident - "Angry Chris Bum is a dangerous Chris Bum" - "how angry was I when I was younger?" - "I wish there were more happy endings to the bullshit we did"

Pace & I recorded an episode after the GLUE / NARB tape release show. We caught up about his band, how 9V666 started, getting into punk rock, a special 9V666 announcement & other things. Enjoy! - GLUE / NARB release show recap - John Morales rules - Worst Behavior recording in a flower shop - Clint & Pace are related? - The reason why 9V666 started - The story behind the name of the collective & brand - Crimewave being one of the first supporters - Fat Nick, $uicide Boy$ & others reppin' 9V666 - Ramones live songs are better than the studio recordings - The shorter the song the better when I got into punk & hardcore - The gateway into punk - Ready To Die is THE GOAT - Tech N9ne obsession - Xavier Wulf "Project X" is a masterpiece - Drunk text her Hatebreed lyrics - Next NARB Show - Nov. 5th - Cool shit does happen in the Valley - Michael Morris is sick - 9V666 Show Announcement - Follow @9V666, Gecko Brothers on Soundcloud, narb956.bandcamp.com

Sat down with my good friend and bandmate Mando of Worst Behavior. We talk about what made him want to be in a band and various other things that led him to this path: - Mando's co-worker - Early music influences - Cris joins us in the car - Getting an ear infection from doing vocals - Having no one to be in a band with - Getting messaged to fill in on vocals - Me getting angry at a parent at a Sustain show - Mando's 8 Mile moment - Me giving the wrong band a shout out - The annoying process of selling tickets to play - Me getting drunk & watching Comeback Kid - The decline of Sustain - Mando hits me up to play his show - Ingrate saves a life - Mando never had a scene phase but I had a nu metal / mall goth phase - Worst Behavior comes together - Worst Behavior will play any show - 9V666 House Show recap - "I never had a swoop" - Brian's dog is a death core fan - S/O to former DJ at La Chula Bar - Moshing to Brujeria - Follow Mando on twitter & IG (MandoxGoon) Thanks for checking it out! @DannyMcNasty

Quick Intro to the Podcast I decided to start. Music: Ingrate - Intro ingratetx.bandcamp.com