Podcast appearances and mentions of aaron nordstrom

Welcome to the Nothing Shocking Podcast 2.0 episode 256 with our guest Aaron Nordstrom of Gemini Syndrome, Woyote and Nu Skool.  We discuss the band histories, new music, martial arts, self discovery, and more!     For more information visit:  https://synnersociety.com/ https://www.facebook.com/GeminiSyndrome/ https://woyote-official.com/ https://www.facebook.com/nuskoolband/   Please like our Facebook page: https://www.facebook.com/nothingshockingpodcast/  Follow us on twitter at  https://twitter.com/hashtag/noshockpod.   Libsyn website: https://nothingshocking.libsyn.com For more info on the Hong Kong Sleepover: https://thehongkongsleepover.bandcamp.com Help support the podcast and record stores by shopping at Ragged Records. http://www.raggedrecords.org    Nothing Shocking Podcast Best of 2024 Apple Playlist: https://music.apple.com/us/playlist/nothing-shocking-podcast-2024/pl.u-NP2Ws7135YR  

The BreakdownIn this conversation, Ryan interviews Dave Perry of Fear of Water. They discuss various topics including the music industry, radio stations, and the success of Fear of Water's music. Dave talks about the secondary market for radio stations and how they have embraced his music. He also shares his experience with imposter syndrome and the impact of having his music played on Octane, a global radio station.  Dave talks about his collaborations with other artists and his aspiration to be recruited by a band with an established fan base and management. Dave also mentions the importance of Fear of Water as his audio resume and his willingness to evolve his career along with a discussion about Dave's collaboration with Butcher Babies and the release of their song 'One Day.' In this final part of the conversation, the guys discuss collaborations, future plans, and the importance of sound quality in music. Dave talks about his collaborations with various artists and the impact they have had on his music. He also shares his excitement for future projects and the potential for commercial success. Quick RiffsQuantifiable metrics, such as streaming numbers and views, can help attract future collaborators and industry professionals.The music industry is constantly evolving, and artists need to adapt and network to stay relevant and successful.The secondary market for radio stations, which includes independently owned stations, has embraced Fear of Water's music and played it alongside popular artists.Dave Perry discusses his experience with imposter syndrome and the struggle to accept his success in the music industry.Episode InfoYouTube: Fear Of Water - YouTubeFB: Fear Of Water Official FacebookIG: DC Perry (@fearofwater)  Intro track: "Numb” by Bridges AblazeFeatured track: "Systemic" (feat. Aaron Nordstrom of Gemini Syndrome) by Fear of WaterATXMP Website: ATX Metal Podcast (transistor.fm)Sponsors / Affiliates Come and Take It Productions: https://www.comeandtakeitproductions.com/Come and Take It Live: https://www.comeandtakeitlive.com/Titan Audio Productions: https://titanaudioproductions.com/Texas Metal United: https://www.facebook.com/TexasMetalUnited

Join Teaser Talk Podcast as we dive into the captivating world of Fear of Water, a one-man-band masterminded by Dave Perry hailing from Austin, Texas. Despite being born clinically deaf, music has been Dave's way of healing and expression, shaping his life in profound ways. During our exclusive interview, David shares his story and evolution into the musical sensation he is today. As an artist, he not only creates music that deeply resonates with fans but also evokes a profound sense of passion for his talents, inviting listeners to immerse themselves in his art. About Fear of Water: Fear of Water is a one-man-band out of Austin, Texas. Dave Perry writes, performs and records all Fear of Water songs with the occasional collaboration. The newest release by Fear of Water “One Day” is a heart-wrenching collaboration between Perry and vocal power house Heidi Shepherd of Butcher Babies. The mournful riffs and powerful cadence of "One Day" explores the profound bond formed between mother & son escaping an abusive household and then faces the inevitable loss that comes with time. The gripping vocal chemistry of Perry & Shepherd is sure to touch fans of alternative, rock and anyone who can connect with this story. Fear of Water released a single with Elias Soriano of Nonpoint that has been very well received by radio (#10 Mainstream Active Rock SMR Top 50 as of 2/13/24), streaming and social media alike. The latest release, “Systemic,” is a musically complex and driving collaboration between Perry and artistic savant Aaron Nordstrom of Gemini Syndrome. Perry has future collaborations with Clint Lowery of Sevendust completed with several other exciting creative partnerships in the works.

Doc welcomes Mercedes, Morgan, and Tara from the band Kittie to the show. This episode features the songs "Systemic" by Fear of Water featuring Aaron Nordstrom and "Eyes Wide Open" by Kittie. Follow Mercedes on Instagram @mercedesdrums and Twitter @love_instereo Follow Morgan on Instagram @dialMformorgan and Twitter @morgankittie Follow Tara on Instagram @tara_mcleod Follow Doc on Instagram and Twitter @DocCoyle Please check out this episode's sponsor Fear of Water at https://www.facebook.com/FearOfWaterBand/ Listen to more great podcasts like this at soundtalentmedia.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Welcome back to another Super Cool Radio interview! We have an incredible guest joining us for this episode. Dave Perry is the drummer for RA, drum tech for Nothing More, and a multi-instrumentalist with his project Fear Of Water. Recently, Fear Of Water has released some killer singles, including Codependent Parasites featuring Elias Soriano and Nonpoint, Systematic featuring Aaron Nordstrom and Gemini Syndrome, and One Day featuring Heidi Shepherd. In this interview, hear Dave discuss the concept behind Fear Of Water, becoming the drum tech Nothing More and what he learned through that experience, drumming for RA, his favorite RA song to perform live, and much more! Please check out and support Fear Of Water! SCR and Matthew Thomas would like to thank Dave for the great interview. Thank you to Shauna O'Donnell for making this interview possible. Links to check out: Music video for Codependent Parasites feat. Elias Soriano of Nonpoint: Codependent Parasites feat. Elias Soriano of Nonpoint - Fear of Water - YouTube One Day (Lyric Video) featuring Heidi Shepherd of Butcher Babies: Fear of Water - One Day (Lyric Video) featuring Heidi Shepherd of Butcher Babies (youtube.com) Facebook page: Facebook Instagram: DC Perry (@fearofwater) • Instagram photos and videos Promo pictures courtesy of Shauna O'Donnell Intro and outro music composed by Jonny Neville Producer: Shane Hess If you like this video, please consider heading over to our merch store and supporting us. Your support means so much! Link: Super Cool Radio's Artist Shop | Featuring custom t-shirts, prints, and more (threadless.com) --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/supercoolradio/support

In the latest captivating episode of "Concerts That Made Us," Brian, welcomes the esteemed Dave Perry. Dave, a versatile and accomplished musician, has made a name for himself with both his solo project Fear of Water and as the dynamic drummer for the progressive rock outfit Ra. The two settle into a rich conversation about Dave's recent musical projects, with a particular focus on his new single "Systemic," which has been making waves in the music community, not least because of its collaboration with Aaron Nordstrom of Gemini Syndrome.Brian probes the depths of Dave's creative process, and Dave reveals the intense emotional and political charge that fueled the creation of "Systemic." He discusses the song's genesis in the wake of the divisive overturning of Roe v. Wade, and how it serves as a poignant musical plea for the preservation of secular governance and personal freedoms. The discussion takes a turn towards the collaborative nature of Dave's work, where he offers a window into his experiences working with industry heavyweights like Clint Lowery. Dave candidly discusses the hurdles he faces as a solo artist in the complex tapestry of the modern music industry, from production to promotion.As the conversation unfolds, Dave emphasizes the often-overlooked issue of hearing protection among musicians. He passionately recommends the film "Sound of Metal" for its realistic portrayal of a musician grappling with the onset of hearing loss, a topic close to his heart. The interview takes a nostalgic turn as Dave recounts the unforgettable moments he's lived on stage. He vividly describes the indescribable rush of connecting with a crowd, the surge of adrenaline, and the communal energy that only a live concert can evoke.Listeners are invited to join Brian and Dave as they delve into these topics and more, offering a unique perspective on the life of a musician, the collaborative spirit of the industry, and the unforgettable impact of live music. Tune in to "Concerts That Made Us" for this insightful and inspiring episode that promises to resonate with music lovers and concertgoers alike.Find Fear of Water here:https://www.facebook.com/FearOfWaterBandFind CTMU hereLinktreeNewsletter: https://concertsthatmadeus.aweb.page/p/f065707b-2e34-4268-8e73-94f12bd2e938Save 10% on Band Builder Academy membership by following this link https://bandbuilderacademy.com/Brian_Concerts/join and using promo code "concerts" at signup Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/concerts-that-made-us. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Time to tune in and rock out! Matthew is back for another killer episode of Super Cool Radio On Air. He is in the studio spinning some awesome music and discussing upcoming shows. Radio Show Notes: 1. Living Colour - Time's Up (Live August 19th, 2005) 2. Elsie Binx - Your Highness 3. The Almas - Burn Out 4. Beasto Blanco - Run For Your Life 5. Plush - Left Behind 6. Bayside - Castaway 7. The Interrupters - Raised By Wolves 8. Wildstreet - Sick To Death 9. Altar De Fay - I Want It 10. Freya - Fight As One 11. Ministry - N.W.O. 12. Sirius Voltage - For Your Dreams 13. Gentleman Jesse - Where Time Stands Still 14. Fear of Water - Systemic Feat. Aaron Nordstrom and Gemini Syndrome SCR and Matthew Thomas would like to thank: Nolan Gunther from Every Podcast I Love Is Dead and Haunting Abaddon for the intro Eric Jayk from Wildstreet for the Station ID Pavement Entertainment for Left Behind Beyond Agency for Sick To Death Asher Media Relations for Fight As One No Rules PR for For Your Dreams and Where Time Stands Still O'Donnell Media for Systemic For all the bands who submitted music And of course, for everyone who tuned in. We could not do this without you. You make Super Cool Radio Possible. Thank you! Links mentioned in this episode: Matthew's interview with Jake Hout: Jake Hout Interview (Dead Boys/Altar De Fey) (youtube.com) Matthew's interview with Karl from Freya and Bryan from RIG TIME!: Freya and RIG TIME! Super Cool Radio Interview (youtube.com) Haus Of Vladi store link: ⁠⁠⁠Hand-Painted Canvas Digital Art Stickers by HausOfVladia on Etsy⁠⁠⁠ Check out the new Super Cool Radio merch store: ⁠⁠⁠supercoolradio's Artist Shop | Featuring custom t-shirts, prints, and more (threadless.com)⁠ --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/supercoolradio/support

Join The Pipeman as we welcome the indomitable spirit of Dave from Fear of Water, who defies the typical image of a one-man band with his hard rock anthems. Listen in as Dave reveals the unique challenges and rewards of being a solo artist in a genre dominated by multi-member bands. He opens up about the journey of honing his craft across multiple instruments, the recording process, and how he keeps his ego in check amidst the cutthroat music industry. Discover the creative fire behind his latest single "Codependent Parasites" and how he collaborates with established artists while preserving his singular musical identity. The landscape of modern music is ever-changing, and this episode peels back the layers to uncover the balance between commercial success and artistic integrity. I share my own experiences as a one-man band, striving to create music that resonates with my artistic vision rather than bowing to industry expectations. We discuss the complexities of working with hit-making producers and the fine line between maintaining originality and appealing to a broader audience. Tune in for an enlightening discussion on how I weave progressive metal and rock elements into my work without succumbing to a formulaic sound. The episode takes a turn towards the profound interplay of music, religion, and politics. We tackle the contentious issues surrounding the separation of church and state, and how current events reflect this debate. I'm joined by Aaron, a fellow artist who navigates his faith while challenging the misuse of religion in politics through his art. We also cast a critical eye on recent Texas legislation, corporate influence in personal freedoms, and the importance of inclusivity and empathy in our society. The power of music as a unifying force is celebrated, highlighting its ability to transcend barriers and bring people together. EPISODE CHAPTERS (0:00:05) - Independent Musician's Journey to Success (0:14:37) - Modern Music Trends and Artistic Integrity (0:22:03) - Influence of Music and Religion (0:28:01) - Separation of Church and State (0:33:19) - Issues With Legislation and Division (0:48:37) - Exploring Cuba, Empathy, and Music (0:55:38) - Celebrating Independent Artists EPISODE CHAPTERS WITH SHORT KEY POINTS (0:00:05) - Independent Musician's Journey to Success Solo hard rock artist Dave from Fear of Water shares his journey mastering instruments, recording process, and collaborating with established artists. (0:14:37) - Modern Music Trends and Artistic Integrity Evolution of song structure in contemporary music, tension between commercial success and artistic integrity, individuality and musicianship in creating unique, well-structured songs. (0:22:03) - Influence of Music and Religion Personal musical journey, valuing uniqueness, collaboration, distinctive sound, vocal stylings, inspiration from Roe V. Wade, critique of organized religion in politics. (0:28:01) - Separation of Church and State Christianity's normalization in American politics contradicts founding principles, as seen in proposed Texas bill and personal journey of man of faith. (0:33:19) - Issues With Legislation and Division Religion, politics, and corporate influence intersect in Texas, with discussions on Christianity in public spaces, corporate personhood, book bans, and the unifying power of music. (0:48:37) - Exploring Cuba, Empathy, and Music Cuba trip, art and music as forces for change, personal journey as speaker and musician, advice for facing challenges. (0:55:38) - Celebrating Independent Artists Grassroots support for indie artists, impact of small gestures on social media and streaming, and guest's journey on The Adventures of Pipe Man. EPISODE CHAPTERS WITH FULL SUMMARIES (0:00:05) - Independent Musician's Journey to Success (15 Minutes) This chapter welcomes Dave from Fear of Water, an impressive one-man band who breaks the stereotype of a multi-instrument street performer. I discuss with Dave the unique challenges and inspirations that come with being a solo artist in the hard rock genre, emphasizing the importance of skill and creativity over fame and connections. Dave shares his journey of dedication to mastering various instruments and the recording process, along with the realities of ego, comparison, and competition in the music industry. Highlighting his recent success with the single "Codependent Parasites," we explore the significance of his work ethic and the strategy behind collaborating with established artists, all while maintaining his distinct identity as a solo musician. (0:14:37) - Modern Music Trends and Artistic Integrity (7 Minutes) This chapter examines the evolution of song structure in contemporary music and the tension between commercial success and artistic integrity. We explore the prevalent formula in hit songs, exemplified by bands like Nickelback and country music hits, which often follow a predictable pattern and use similar keys, tempos, and melodic choices. I share my personal journey as a one-man band, emphasizing my commitment to creating music that satisfies my own standards, rather than conforming to industry formulas. Highlighting the challenge of working with producers who have crafted numerous chart-toppers, I discuss the respectful tension that arises from pursuing a sound that balances unique artistry with commercial appeal. I stress the importance of individuality and musicianship, aiming to offer listeners something distinctive by infusing progressive metal and rock elements into accessible, well-structured songs without relying on a copy-paste approach. (0:22:03) - Influence of Music and Religion (6 Minutes) This chapter we explore personal journeys in music creation, valuing uniqueness over conformity. I share my early musical attempts and the pursuit of a distinctive sound, a sentiment echoed in the collaborative efforts highlighted in my latest song, "Systemic." Guest Ryan Barrier's role in translating my vision into cover art showcases the importance of finding skilled partners who understand and execute your ideas. We touch on the distinctive vocal stylings of '90s icons and how Aaron from Gemini Syndrome's unique voice and image fit the creative vision for "Systemic." The conversation shifts to the song's inspiration from the Roe V. Wade overturning, and its critique of the misuse of organized religion in politics, stressing the need for elected officials to represent all constituents, not just their supporters. (0:28:01) - Separation of Church and State (5 Minutes) This chapter addresses the growing normalization of Christianity within American politics and its stark contrast to the founding fathers' intention of separating church and state. I express concerns over using religion as a weapon and how it contradicts the very essence of Christ's teachings. We explore the irony of Christian dominance in a country founded on religious freedom and the right to express—or not express—religious beliefs. We also touch on the personal journey of a man of faith, Aaron, as he grapples with his role in representing an album that challenges these issues. Furthermore, we discuss the political implications of a proposed bill in Texas, which could replace school guidance counselors with chaplains, emphasizing the dangerous overlap of religious doctrine and public policy. This chapter ultimately calls for a reflection on the principles of democracy and the protection of individual rights irrespective of religious affiliation. (0:33:19) - Issues With Legislation and Division (15 Minutes) This chapter we explore the intersection of religion, politics, and corporate influence, particularly focusing on recent events in Texas where legislation is pushing for the installation of the Ten Commandments in public schools, reflecting a broader discussion on the role of Christianity in public spaces. We touch on the implications of corporate personhood, exemplified by Hobby Lobby's healthcare policies shaped by religious beliefs. We also scrutinize the dichotomy of religious freedom and critique the millions spent on Christian Super Bowl ads that could serve more philanthropic causes. Moreover, we discuss the concerning trend of book bans and targeted restrictions in education, drawing parallels between these tactics and historical authoritarian regimes. Throughout the conversation, we emphasize the importance of empathy, inclusivity, and democracy, while celebrating music as a unifying force in a divided society. (0:48:37) - Exploring Cuba, Empathy, and Music (7 Minutes) This chapter opens with my reflections on a transformative trip to Cuba, highlighting the striking contrast between vibrant culture and poverty, as well as the resilience and warmth of the Cuban people. We then transition to the power of art, music, and human connection as vital forces for positive change and understanding in society. The conversation takes a personal turn as I share my journey as a motivational speaker and musician who has overcome clinical deafness, emphasizing the importance of empathy, integrity, and perseverance. I conclude with practical advice for listeners facing challenges and encourage them to support one another, while also providing information on how to connect with and access my music project, Fear of Water, across various platforms. (0:55:38) - Celebrating Independent Artists (1 Minutes) This chapter celebrates the significance of grassroots support for independent artists and acknowledges the impact of each small gesture on social media, streaming platforms, and local radio. I express my gratitude for the guest's contributions to music and their outstanding character, emphasizing the importance of their voice in the industry. The guest reciprocates appreciation for the opportunity to share their journey on The Adventures of Pipe Man and an openness to future conversations.Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/the-adventures-of-pipeman--941822/support.

Join The Pipeman as we welcome the indomitable spirit of Dave from Fear of Water, who defies the typical image of a one-man band with his hard rock anthems. Listen in as Dave reveals the unique challenges and rewards of being a solo artist in a genre dominated by multi-member bands. He opens up about the journey of honing his craft across multiple instruments, the recording process, and how he keeps his ego in check amidst the cutthroat music industry. Discover the creative fire behind his latest single "Codependent Parasites" and how he collaborates with established artists while preserving his singular musical identity. The landscape of modern music is ever-changing, and this episode peels back the layers to uncover the balance between commercial success and artistic integrity. I share my own experiences as a one-man band, striving to create music that resonates with my artistic vision rather than bowing to industry expectations. We discuss the complexities of working with hit-making producers and the fine line between maintaining originality and appealing to a broader audience. Tune in for an enlightening discussion on how I weave progressive metal and rock elements into my work without succumbing to a formulaic sound. The episode takes a turn towards the profound interplay of music, religion, and politics. We tackle the contentious issues surrounding the separation of church and state, and how current events reflect this debate. I'm joined by Aaron, a fellow artist who navigates his faith while challenging the misuse of religion in politics through his art. We also cast a critical eye on recent Texas legislation, corporate influence in personal freedoms, and the importance of inclusivity and empathy in our society. The power of music as a unifying force is celebrated, highlighting its ability to transcend barriers and bring people together. EPISODE CHAPTERS (0:00:05) - Independent Musician's Journey to Success (0:14:37) - Modern Music Trends and Artistic Integrity (0:22:03) - Influence of Music and Religion (0:28:01) - Separation of Church and State (0:33:19) - Issues With Legislation and Division (0:48:37) - Exploring Cuba, Empathy, and Music (0:55:38) - Celebrating Independent Artists EPISODE CHAPTERS WITH SHORT KEY POINTS (0:00:05) - Independent Musician's Journey to Success Solo hard rock artist Dave from Fear of Water shares his journey mastering instruments, recording process, and collaborating with established artists. (0:14:37) - Modern Music Trends and Artistic Integrity Evolution of song structure in contemporary music, tension between commercial success and artistic integrity, individuality and musicianship in creating unique, well-structured songs. (0:22:03) - Influence of Music and Religion Personal musical journey, valuing uniqueness, collaboration, distinctive sound, vocal stylings, inspiration from Roe V. Wade, critique of organized religion in politics. (0:28:01) - Separation of Church and State Christianity's normalization in American politics contradicts founding principles, as seen in proposed Texas bill and personal journey of man of faith. (0:33:19) - Issues With Legislation and Division Religion, politics, and corporate influence intersect in Texas, with discussions on Christianity in public spaces, corporate personhood, book bans, and the unifying power of music. (0:48:37) - Exploring Cuba, Empathy, and Music Cuba trip, art and music as forces for change, personal journey as speaker and musician, advice for facing challenges. (0:55:38) - Celebrating Independent Artists Grassroots support for indie artists, impact of small gestures on social media and streaming, and guest's journey on The Adventures of Pipe Man. EPISODE CHAPTERS WITH FULL SUMMARIES (0:00:05) - Independent Musician's Journey to Success (15 Minutes) This chapter welcomes Dave from Fear of Water, an impressive one-man band who breaks the stereotype of a multi-instrument street performer. I discuss with Dave the unique challenges and inspirations that come with being a solo artist in the hard rock genre, emphasizing the importance of skill and creativity over fame and connections. Dave shares his journey of dedication to mastering various instruments and the recording process, along with the realities of ego, comparison, and competition in the music industry. Highlighting his recent success with the single "Codependent Parasites," we explore the significance of his work ethic and the strategy behind collaborating with established artists, all while maintaining his distinct identity as a solo musician. (0:14:37) - Modern Music Trends and Artistic Integrity (7 Minutes) This chapter examines the evolution of song structure in contemporary music and the tension between commercial success and artistic integrity. We explore the prevalent formula in hit songs, exemplified by bands like Nickelback and country music hits, which often follow a predictable pattern and use similar keys, tempos, and melodic choices. I share my personal journey as a one-man band, emphasizing my commitment to creating music that satisfies my own standards, rather than conforming to industry formulas. Highlighting the challenge of working with producers who have crafted numerous chart-toppers, I discuss the respectful tension that arises from pursuing a sound that balances unique artistry with commercial appeal. I stress the importance of individuality and musicianship, aiming to offer listeners something distinctive by infusing progressive metal and rock elements into accessible, well-structured songs without relying on a copy-paste approach. (0:22:03) - Influence of Music and Religion (6 Minutes) This chapter we explore personal journeys in music creation, valuing uniqueness over conformity. I share my early musical attempts and the pursuit of a distinctive sound, a sentiment echoed in the collaborative efforts highlighted in my latest song, "Systemic." Guest Ryan Barrier's role in translating my vision into cover art showcases the importance of finding skilled partners who understand and execute your ideas. We touch on the distinctive vocal stylings of '90s icons and how Aaron from Gemini Syndrome's unique voice and image fit the creative vision for "Systemic." The conversation shifts to the song's inspiration from the Roe V. Wade overturning, and its critique of the misuse of organized religion in politics, stressing the need for elected officials to represent all constituents, not just their supporters. (0:28:01) - Separation of Church and State (5 Minutes) This chapter addresses the growing normalization of Christianity within American politics and its stark contrast to the founding fathers' intention of separating church and state. I express concerns over using religion as a weapon and how it contradicts the very essence of Christ's teachings. We explore the irony of Christian dominance in a country founded on religious freedom and the right to express—or not express—religious beliefs. We also touch on the personal journey of a man of faith, Aaron, as he grapples with his role in representing an album that challenges these issues. Furthermore, we discuss the political implications of a proposed bill in Texas, which could replace school guidance counselors with chaplains, emphasizing the dangerous overlap of religious doctrine and public policy. This chapter ultimately calls for a reflection on the principles of democracy and the protection of individual rights irrespective of religious affiliation. (0:33:19) - Issues With Legislation and Division (15 Minutes) This chapter we explore the intersection of religion, politics, and corporate influence, particularly focusing on recent events in Texas where legislation is pushing for the installation of the Ten Commandments in public schools, reflecting a broader discussion on the role of Christianity in public spaces. We touch on the implications of corporate personhood, exemplified by Hobby Lobby's healthcare policies shaped by religious beliefs. We also scrutinize the dichotomy of religious freedom and critique the millions spent on Christian Super Bowl ads that could serve more philanthropic causes. Moreover, we discuss the concerning trend of book bans and targeted restrictions in education, drawing parallels between these tactics and historical authoritarian regimes. Throughout the conversation, we emphasize the importance of empathy, inclusivity, and democracy, while celebrating music as a unifying force in a divided society. (0:48:37) - Exploring Cuba, Empathy, and Music (7 Minutes) This chapter opens with my reflections on a transformative trip to Cuba, highlighting the striking contrast between vibrant culture and poverty, as well as the resilience and warmth of the Cuban people. We then transition to the power of art, music, and human connection as vital forces for positive change and understanding in society. The conversation takes a personal turn as I share my journey as a motivational speaker and musician who has overcome clinical deafness, emphasizing the importance of empathy, integrity, and perseverance. I conclude with practical advice for listeners facing challenges and encourage them to support one another, while also providing information on how to connect with and access my music project, Fear of Water, across various platforms. (0:55:38) - Celebrating Independent Artists (1 Minutes) This chapter celebrates the significance of grassroots support for independent artists and acknowledges the impact of each small gesture on social media, streaming platforms, and local radio. I express my gratitude for the guest's contributions to music and their outstanding character, emphasizing the importance of their voice in the industry. The guest reciprocates appreciation for the opportunity to share their journey on The Adventures of Pipe Man and an openness to future conversations.

Powerhouse frontman Aaron Nordstrom of Gemini Syndrome and Woyote reminds us to Ignore the doubt and if you believe in yourself others will too Photo Credit - Zach Stepek

Templars and Esoterica with John Parsons III and Aaron Nordstrom

Episode 302 - SYNNERS REJOICE! Whether it's the Lead Singer type, or the Gemini type..... we have the infectious personality of Mr. Aaron Nordstrom of Gemini Syndrome on the show! The band recently released their long-awaited third record, “3rd Degree – The Raising”. We get into their writing and recording process, the band's crazy major label journey and their plans for the future. Catch them on tour this spring and summer, and check out the new record, out now everywhere! NEXT WEEK IS EPISODE 303! Hmmmmmm...  Need band merch? Look no further than Rockabilia for all your needs! They have over 500,000 unique merch items at the lowest prices ... BUT use promo code SHANE to save an additional 10% off! rockabilia.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

This interview is from 12-1-21..I welcome back Aaron Nordstrom vocalist of Gemini Syndrome Aaron joins the podcast to talk about Gemini Syndrome's new album entitled "3rd Degree - The Raising" via Century Media... It's all happening on BODS Mayhem Hour Podcast....plus much more!!!!!   Gemini Syndrome is:  Aaron Nordstrom – lead vocals  Brian Steele Medina – drums  Alessandro Paveri – bass  Miguel "Meegs" Rascón - guitars Nicholas Paul Arnold - guitars, backing vocals ___________   If you're new, Please Subscribe!: BODS Mayhem Hour YouTube Channel https://www.youtube.com/c/BODSMayhemHour247 AND available on all streaming platforms wherever you listen to podcasts..    

This week I am joined by Aaron Nordstrom from the band Gemini Syndrome. We talk about his musical history, how the worked through the pandemic and their current tour.  https://twitter.com/geminisyndrome https://twitter.com/Aaron23syndrome https://synnersociety.com/ For more Beyond the Playlist https://twitter.com/JHammondC https://www.facebook.com/groups/Beyondtheplaylist/ Theme music by MFTJ Featuring MIke Keneally and Scott Schorr - to find more of MFTJ go to https://www.lazybones.com/ https://mftj.bandcamp.com/music http://www.keneally.com/ To support the show with patreon go to:  https://www.patreon.com/jhammondc

Before Gemini Syndrome's show at Dingbatz in Clifton, NJ, J-Bunny sits down with their vocalist Aaron Nordstrom.  They discuss how Aaron came to join Gemini Syndrome, the symbolism that the band employs in their albums and imagery, and why the band seems to have a hard time holding onto guitarists.  Aaron clears the air about whether or not Gemini Syndrome will be coming to an end after their next album, other projects he may or may not be involved in, and why the song "Abandoned" from Gemini Syndrome's upcoming album 3rd Degree - The Raising is the most personal song he has ever written.  They also touch on Aaron's time as the guitarist for Otep, why he does not play guitar live in Gemini Syndrome, and why telling his story of attempted suicide to The You Rock Foundation was important. Podcast intro "Rock Intro 3" courtesy of audionautix.com. "Die With Me" and “Abandoned” appear on Gemini Syndrome's upcoming album 3rd Degree - The Raising which will release on Century Media Records on October 15, 2021. Both songs were included with the permission of Aaron Nordstrom.

In this episode we are joined by V of Violent Idols. V talks with us about the band’s new EP “Idolatry”, covering The Doors classic “Break on Through” and its relevance today, writing and recording ‘Fuck You’ with Aaron Nordstrom of Gemini Syndrome, the double edged sword of the song’s title, the process of making Jon Moxley’s them song, AEW, his favorite wrestling theme songs throughout the years, the band’s next EP, building and preparing the live show, how Violent Idols themes are very relevant during everything going on these days, how weird it was to see Las Vegas shut down, Nine Inch Nails, Korn, Marilyn Manson, and a ton more! We kick the episode off with the exclusive premiere of Dirty Rotten’s new single, talk Alice Cooper and chocolate milk, and more. Thanks for listening, and please share! #podcast #violentidols #allkillernofiller This episode is brought to you by DEB Concerts. Follow DEB on Facebook and Twitter to get updates on upcoming shows at the IDL Ballroom from LA Guns, Dead Metal Society, and more! This episode is also brought to you by Med Pharm. Follow their Facebook page and visit medpharmok.com to find out why they are “Cannabis With a Cause.” 30% of profits go towards building no-kill animal shelters in the area. They have a wide selection of products, and they have a doctor on site every Friday and Saturday. Mention Thunder Underground and receive 10% off on your first purchase! This episode is also brought to you by Sunset Tattoo Tulsa. Sunset Tattoo has over 25 years of experience, and is located at 3146 E. 15th St. in Tulsa, OK. They are state licensed and Mother approved! The tattoos are "Done Good and Proper" so be sure to like their facebook page for more details. This episode is also brought to you by Hella Hot Hot Sauce LLC. HHHS produces small batch artisanal hot sauces that are hand bottled by wife and husband ownership in the San Francisco bay area of California. Among many great sauce options, they offer artist collaborations, including previous podcast guests "Florida Frank's Florida Heat" - Frank Novinec of Hatebreed (Ep 260) and "Brain Jerk" - Digestor of Ghoul (Ep 205). Give them a visit today, give their page a 'like', and tell them we sent you! Check them out, and buy some hot sauce here: https://www.hellahothotsauce.com/ Become a Thunder Underground #patron on Patreon: www.patreon.com/thunderunderground Listen to us every Monday night at 7pm CST on 102.7 WSNR, and stream us anytime everywhere podcasts are heard.

My interview with AARON NORDSTROM of GEMINI SYNDROME September 25, 2015. This interview aired live on the air at ROCKFILE RADIO but was never archived. I recently found the original hi-res file and here it is. #rockfile #rockfileradio #geminisyndrome #aaronnordstrom #podcast You can subscribe to my podcasts on Apple Podcasts, iTunes, Spotify, Google Play, Podbean. Or Ask Alexa for Rockfile on Apple Podcasts. Ask Google Assistant for Rockfile Podcasts. Thank you for listening!My website: https://therockfile.com/Would you like to support these podcasts? Check out my Patreon Page: https://www.patreon.com/rockfile

Scott Hamilton (Rockfile Radio) with Aaron Nordstrom and Rich Juzwick (Gemini Syndrome) backstage at Culture Room Ft Lauderdale FL April 12, 2013

Scott Hamilton (Rockfile Radio) with Aaron Nordstrom (Gemini Syndrome) backstage at Revolution Live Ft Lauderdale November 7, 2014

Today we've got James Anthony Legion! He was the lead singer of Motograter, where he did many tours and along the way slept in a murder house, got a compliment from Ivan Moody of Five Finger Death Punch, and performed with Aaron Nordstrom of Gemini Syndrome. Check out his new project, Cultus Black, on Facebook and give them a like! While there, give us one as well! Thank you so much for listening! 

Singer Aaron Nordstom and drummer Brian Medina from Gemini Syndrome aren't talking music on TIJ; they're talking history's mysteries – theories about the history of the world and religion! Stuff like the Free Masons, the illuminati, the ancient Chinese Mafia, Stonehenge, the creation of the ancient pyramids of Egypt and Mexico, the Gospel of Thomas, the real life of Jesus Christ, evolution vs science, the flat earth society, and the 8 levels of consciousness that Timothy Leary was in constant search of! It's a fascinating conversation about history and the planet, and why some of the truths remain hidden to this day, and just who's hiding them!

In today’s episode of the Conspiracy Theories and Unpopular Culture podcast I’m very excited to share a conversation I had with rockers Brian Steele Medina and Aaron Nordstrom from Gemini Syndrome! What’s curious here is that Brian is a 32nd degree Freemason, and Aaron is incredibly educated in many of the concepts within the realm of […]

Cameron recently sat down with Gemini Syndrome lead singer Aaron Nordtsrom to discuss touring life, recording with Kevin Churko, dumpster bets, and much more.