Since 2009, I have interviewed some of my favorite artists. I cover a lot of genres because, well, I love all kinds of music. From Classic Rock to Black Metal and all else in between, if I love an artist, I want to talk to them! I try to set a relaxed, ”living room” type of vibe and have a conversation and talk about anything.
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Motorcycles and the community around them.
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The Conversation Lab is a monthly radio program at CFRO FM in Vancouver. It airs on the last Saturday every month at 9am and its available on community and campus radio stations across Canada as well as on your favorite podcasting platform. My focus is on giving community groups, non-profit organizations, and changemakers a voice to talk about those things that are most important to them. Learning how to build bridges into different communities seems critical as we explore the uneven develop ...
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Episode 123: Gail Worley (The Worley Gig)
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53:31In my over 15 years of being a music journalist/writer, I have been so lucky to make some truly amazing friends within the industry. Gail Worley is without a doubt one of those great, amazing friends. I remember Gail's awesome pieces that would appear in Metal Edge Magazine as well as Modern Drummer (which I read even though I wasn't a drummer). Al…
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A Texas legend living in Mexico. The” last hippy to be ran out of Austin” - Joe Nick Patowski That happened in 1967! I had to meet him, and thought I’d record our conversation for posterity. This story and parts of this story have been told in various forms over the years so don’t stop here. If you like psychedelics, appreciate music, or like Texas…
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First stop in Mexico was Monterrey for tacos and a Top Chico. Found Tequila and Carlos instead. This guys a ruler! His English is way better than my Spanish so you are in luck! No FEAR! Mama Tried Flat Out Friday Podcast Danger Dan’s Talk Shop MCshopTs Lowbrow Customs Knives Made By Nick MotrcyleSherpa Permalink…
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What’s up Greg?!?!? After a small glitch in the matrix I’m finally getting this one out! Before I left for Mexico I rode down to Austin to catch up with one of my favorite photographers in all the land. While finding a niche in capturing musical masterminds he’s also explored motorcycles and other cultures from around the world. A perfect example o…
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From a mountain top in the desert at Rattlesnake Ranch I got to learn a little bit more about my friend Chris Huber, who might be more fond of the desert and deserted things myself. Mama Tried Flat Out Friday Podcast Danger Dan’s Talk Shop MCshopTs Lowbrow Customs Knives Made By Nick MotrcyleSherpa Permalink…
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Shovelhead shoot kickstart! Come on back! See you at BornFree Texas!!! Mama Tried Flat Out Friday Podcast Danger Dan’s Talk Shop MCshopTs Lowbrow Customs Knives Made By Nick MotrcyleSherpa PermalinkBy Danger Dan
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Another TAKEOVER episode! Kiki tells us about her home country of Pakistan and blows all my preconceptions out of the water. Check out her work at Rebelstour.com Mama Tried Flat Out Friday Podcast Danger Dan’s Talk Shop MCshopTs Lowbrow Customs Knives Made By Nick MotrcyleSherpa PermalinkBy Danger Dan
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Andrew J. Hoffman - Business School and the Noble Purpose of the Market
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44:02Andy Hoffman is a distinguished professor at the University of Michigan, holding joint appointments at the Ross School of Business and the School for Environment and Sustainability. His work bridges two often disparate worlds—business and environmental stewardship—challenging the status quo by advocating for a new kind of capitalism, one rooted in …
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What a life! Jay’s been through it, hustled the whole way, and still seems young and spry! From caves, to bars, land speed records we cover a lot but I’m sure there more we missed. Thank you sir. Mama Tried Flat Out Friday Podcast Danger Dan’s Talk Shop MCshopTs Lowbrow Customs Knives Made By Nick MotrcyleSherpa Permalink…
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Daytona, 45’s, and racing! Jaybird started in AZ and I headed there shortly after this conversation. Jaybird has a shop in Pittsburgh and its a one stopper but it sounds like he just got bit by the racing bug. Mama Tried Flat Out Friday Podcast Danger Dan’s Talk Shop MCshopTs Lowbrow Customs Knives Made By Nick MotrcyleSherpa Permalink…
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Episode 122: Herman Rarebell (ex-Scorpions)
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25:27Drummer, pianist, lyricist, artist, and whatever else you can imagine is what makes up the life of legendary former Scorpions drummer, Herman Rarebell. Since leaving the Scorpions in 1996, Herman Zee German has been a busy so and so. Never one to sit still, Herman has returned in 2025 with a new release called What About Love as Herman Rarebell and…
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David Kreidler is the Exhibits Curator at Harley Davidson Museum in Milwaulkee Wisconsin. Just before Mama Tried I got to sit down and learn about the roles of his position, communicating with masses, and some of the past, current and future exhibits. I believe this perspective will give you a new way to look at all museum. Mama Tried Flat Out Frid…
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In 1988, a friend of mine showed up at my house with a cassette and said, "Dude, you need to hear this song." He put on the LA Guns debut album and played me the song "Electric Gypsy" and I loved it. I picked up the album and played it until the tape was almost clear. LA Guns has been at it for 40 years. With 15 studio albums, 10 live releases, and…
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An incredible film maker and friend, Austin Peck and I catch up after an epic dirt bike ride through the high desert to talk about perspective, transformation, and the human experience. Through a lens or on two wheels sharing experiences can have a profound effect on how we see the world. Just talking to Austin often does that for me. Thank you for…
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Episode 120: Keefy (Ghost Cult Magazine, Glacially Musical Pouredcast)
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1:35:16Check out my Patreon for some cool extras, including exclusive content not heard/seen by anyone but me. Your support is what keeps this podcast independent, so any and all support is greatly appreciated. Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/c/talkingthetalk Check out my Socials here: https://linktr.ee/southeastofheaven1 GHOST CULT MAG LINKS: https://li…
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Episode 119: Jacob Hellenrud (Children of the Sun, Nephila)
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1:13:32In 2019, I stumbled upon a young band out of Sweden called Children of the Sun. Their debut album Flowers knocked me out with it's flower power Jesus Christ Superstar like qualities. It was a beautiful album and I was a fan immediately. Since then, Children of the Sun has grown personally and creatively. They have performed countless live shows all…
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February’s featured MCshopT is Arrow MFG and if you not a subscriber you still got time to get signed up before next month’s shirt gets shipped out. Now if you were in Milwaulkee this past weekend you might have seen some of his work at the Mama Tried booth. He’s blending old techniques with modern technologies to create rad functioning pieces of a…
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We’re back in Milwaulkee and they let me take over again! To kick things off I had Bear and Micheal on to talk about some opportunities that just popped up for a few lucky guest. Could that be you? Listen up to find out or follow the link below to watch them on the MTFOF podcast YouTube channel! Mama Tried Flat Out Friday Podcast Danger Dan’s Talk …
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Episode 01 - On and Off the Records - God Street Wine - $1.99 Romances
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1:42:34Thanks for checking out the first episode of my On and Off the Records segment. This is where I will be joined by friends (and sometimes even members of the band of the said album) and talk about the history of the album, comments, and reviews, and finally revisit the album track by track. To kick it all off, we'll dive into $1.99 Romances by '90s …
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Episode 01: Talkin' Music w/ Friends - Don and Nik discuss the Black Sabbath/Ozzy Farewell Show.
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1:14:45This is a first for this Podcast. This time around, my good friend/fellow podcaster Nik Cameron of the Glacially Musical Pouredcast got together with zero time notice to talk about the "Final" Black Sabbath/Ozzy appearance on July 5, 2025, at Villa Park in Birmingham, England. As usual, Nik patiently dealt with my ADHD-ranting brain and did a great…
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Biggest weekend bike show I’ve ever been too! MBE was a trip! Food, friends(old&new), bikes, and wine! Sit back on the patio with Bryan Helm, Cary Brobeck and I as we sip some red and recap our weekend at the Verona Motor Bike Expo. Mama Tried Flat Out Friday Podcast Danger Dan’s Talk Shop MCshopTs Lowbrow Customs Knives Made By Nick MotrcyleSherpa…
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Fuck I thought I had already put this podcast up! Omar from the Valley brought me into his family and shared his slice of the Lonestar state with me. I got to meet his mom, dad and wife. Omar is an incredible musician and showman with influences from both sides of the border. I look forward to another trip down to the valley where we can explore bo…
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Bagger racing and its success shocked me but the more I learn about the high level sport of racing, I get it. I mean I love a good race myself, and after a few big racing events I’ve participated in I understand why baggers is what’s bringing in the money. Charlie gives us some insight on his experience and perspective as one of the for runners to …
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Episode 118: Ricky Warwick (The Fighting Hearts, The Almighty, Black Star Riders, Thin Lizzy)
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32:24Since I first heard the iconic Scottish metal band The Almighty in 1990, I have been a huge fan of vocalist/guitarist/songwriter Ricky Warwick. At a mere 58 years old, Ricky Warwick has lived the dreams many of us can ONLY dream about. Ricky was handpicked to front a newly re-formed Thin Lizzy in 2009 and later co-founded the Black Star Riders with…
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This was a good one! Marcos is a teacher at the Collins Tech Campus here in DFW. Doin lords work showing kids the way! If your interested mechanics or have a kid that is, you’ll enjoy this podcast! Mama Tried Flat Out Friday Podcast Danger Dan’s Talk Shop MCshopTs Lowbrow Customs Knives Made By Nick MotrcyleSherpa Permalink…
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Episode 117: Rebecca Markus (TV Tangents Podcast/TikTok)
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55:56Happy New Year! 2024 was an awesome year of interviews here at Talking the Talk, and 2025 is already shaping up to be awesome. Kicking the year off is the hilariously kick-ass Rebecca Markus. Rebecca hosts a podcast called TV Tangents and a TikTok account of the same name. Rebecca is a Gen X master when it comes to Gen X television shows and I have…
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Friends from France recap their journey to Graceland and Born Free TX and get me stoked about traveling to Italy later this month. Chopperkings 2%er Mama Tried Flat Out Friday Podcast Danger Dan’s Talk Shop MCshopTs Lowbrow Customs Knives Made By Nick MotrcyleSherpa PermalinkBy Danger Dan
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This was a fun one! Not just questions or the podcast ast but all the people and the party of course! These are fun and I would like to get more consistent with them! Hope you had an amazing holiday break and you’re gonna squeeze in some seat time before the new year. Big thanks to the LA crew! Mama Tried Flat Out Friday Podcast Danger Dan’s Talk S…
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Ian Williams - What I Mean to Say: Remaking Conversation in Our Time
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51:38Ian Williams is a poet, novelist, and essayist whose work explores themes of race, identity, and social complexity. Born in Trinidad and raised in Canada, Williams has developed a distinctive voice that combines lyrical sensitivity with sharp cultural insight. His debut novel, Reproduction, won the 2019 Giller Prize and was celebrated for its inven…
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Episode 116: Doug (DB) Edmunds (Gladhands/The Stars Explode/DB Edmunds)
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47:45I love what I do. Getting to talk to musicians and other artistic people has been one of the joys in life. Every now and then I have a guest on that has a personal connection with me and my guest this time is a special one. DB Edmunds (aka Doug Edmunds) was my boss for about 6 years or so when I worked in IT at UNC in Chapel Hill. He's also an amaz…
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I've been a fan of Danish prog metal icons Anubis Gate for nearly 15 years. Every band has its strengths, and while Anubis Gate is powerful, I find the real strength to lie with vocalist/lyricist/bassist Henrik Fevre. Fevre and Anubis Gate have been on a break since last year's release, Interference. Not one to sit still, Fevre returned to his othe…
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Joe Marshall Customs has been building bikes almost as long as he served our country. He’s does custom one off parts or full on builds. Check out his IG here and check out some of the photos of all the stuff we talk about on this pod. Merry Christmas!!!! Mama Tried Flat Out Friday Podcast Danger Dan’s Talk Shop MCshopTs Lowbrow Customs Knives Made …
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Bubba! Brother for LIFE! Enjoy this podcast with an absolute legend! Mama Tried Flat Out Friday Podcast Danger Dan’s Talk Shop MCshopTs Lowbrow Customs Knives Made By Nick MotrcyleSherpa PermalinkBy Danger Dan
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What an epic trip! We found what I thought was a quiet spot in San Miguel de Allende at Clay Imports home base, aka home of Nick and Canam, to recap our trip to this point. Legendary! These guys all have a new perspective of Mexico, SJ is a believer in the HD Pan America, and we made it out alive! Mission accomplished. Where will I go next? Check o…
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Episode 114 - Jeff Sipe (Aqaurium Rescue Unit, Leftover Salmon, Helburd_Lane_Sipe)
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1:23:34If Jeff Sipe isn't a name you know at this point, it's probably time now that you should. For over 40 years, Jeff Sipe has been a drummer that has wowed people all over the world with some of the most notable improvisational musicians on the planet. While studying at Berklee, Jeff met and played in a band with a young guitarist named Steve Vai in a…
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Over two hours of me rambling about how awesome Born Free Texas was, SOLO! Yeah I know its a lot. But the C-Lo Scramble and Prints Paint and Steel were epic can’t thank the supports, builders, and artist enough! Thanks for taking a chance with me. C-Lo Scramble Supporters, Cycle Electric Inc. Lowbrow Customs, B&B Racing Choppers Magazine Builders B…
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Like pizza? Tacos? Lights? Prisms? You’ll like Pat. Milwaulkee native, Charlotte transplant. Great addition to the already star studded Prism Supply Team. Mama Tried Flat Out Friday Podcast Danger Dan’s Talk Shop MCshopTs Lowbrow Customs Knives Made By Nick MotrcyleSherpa PermalinkBy Danger Dan
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Sean Jackson is an incredible builder that has harnessed his unique creativity into mechanical prowess as he combines vintage engineering and modern technology to create functional pieces of art. He has now taken over a vintage parts company called Competition Distributing and putting on what is going to be a legendary race called The Motorcycle Tr…
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Tom Banks is a motorcycle collector, racer, and owner of one of the most cutting edge antique parts manufactures on the planet. So when I got the invite to come to PA and check out his 1921 HD JD that he’s gonna let me ride across the country in the first ever Motorcycle Trans Am, of course I jumped at the opportunity. We sat down outside the old h…
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The last of the Mama Tried Flat Out Friday podcast take overs was with the one and only Roland Sands. A champion road racer who’s been building custom bikes for years! His company RSD Designs has always been on the cutting edge of after market parts blending performance and style for Harley Davidson and Indian motorcycles. He recently built a custo…
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Baja recap we never did. Preview of new article on its way to your door via Choppers Magazine! Mama Tried Flat Out Friday Podcast Danger Dan’s Talk Shop MCshopTs Lowbrow Customs Knives Made By Nick MotrcyleSherpa PermalinkBy Danger Dan
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This is the 2nd time I've interviewed guitarist Maggie Geeslin and guitarist/vocalist Grace "GEP" Repasky. I have been a fan of them ever since meeting Maggie's mother very fatefully doing, of all things, JURY DUTY. This story never gets old. Anyway, Maggie's mom and I were talking while serving jury duty, I told her I was a music writer, and she s…
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Episode 112 - Will Turpin (Collective Soul)
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38:48If you were alive in the '90s, you undoubtedly heard a Collective Soul song or two. "Shine" dominated MTV and radio and was followed by a string of hits such as "The World I Know," "December," and "Precious Declaration" just to name a few. Collective Soul had a busy summer on tour with Hootie and the Blowfish and Edwin McCain and recently embarked …
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Come one, come all to the worlds first annual “C-Lo Scramble” A crazy haired brained idea I had to do try something different for this years Born Free Texas Motorcycle Show! I’ve invited 6 of my favorite builders from around the country to build a Shovelhead chopper as an ante to the craziest dice game every played! Make sure buy your tickets HERE …
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I have interviewed musicians of may different genres: pop, alternative, classic rock, psych rock, jazz, blues, etc. I have also interviewed an author, a b-rate horror movie actress, and a tour manager but never a comedian... until now. One evening while aimlessly scrolling through TikTok after taking my evening edible, I stumbled upon some videos f…
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Got a chance to meet Jochen last year on a beautiful ride through northern New Mexico. Since then we’ve stayed in contact and finally got a chance to sit down together in Milwaulkee at the Harley Davidson Homecoming. Jochen has been fond of America and its culture since he saw his first John Wayne movie as a kid back home. He studied here, worked h…
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Kelvis and Kendal host of the Stoopid Chopper Show and Chris Graves founder of Fast Eddy Co and co-proprietor of Ba Moon Saloon where the Stoopid Chopper Show is hosted sit down in the back of said Saloon and debate the logistics of Stoopid Choppers, aliens, and loud baggers. Buckle up and get reread for a ride! Mama Tried Flat Out Friday Podcast D…
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Come one, come all to the worlds first annual “C-Lo Scramble” A crazy haired brained idea I had to do try something different for this years Born Free Texas Motorcycle Show! I’ve invited 6 of my favorite builders from around the country to build a Shovelhead chopper as an ante to the craziest dice game every played! Make sure buy your tickets HERE …
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Come one, come all to the worlds first annual “C-Lo Scramble” A crazy haired brained idea I had to do try something different for this years Born Free Texas Motorcycle Show! I’ve invited 6 of my favorite builders from around the country to build a Shovelhead chopper as an ante to the craziest dice game every played! Make sure buy your tickets HERE …
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barbara findlay - How Language Structures our Perceptions
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42:56barbara findlay is an old white cisgender queer lawyer with disabilities who was raised working-class and christian on the prairies. In this episode, we explore barbara's extensive career and contributions to social justice, her involvement in fighting against oppression, and her continuous advocacy work. The conversation touches on significant top…
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