Best DIY Magazine Podcasts (2025)

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A Voice for Maryland Bowhunters 1:05:15

19h ago1:05:15

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Maribeth Kulynycz, the newly elected president of the Maryland Bowhunters Society, may be the first woman ever to lead a statewide bowhunting organization. But that’s just the latest accomplishment for Kulynycz, who has been blazing trails in archery for years and working tirelessly to promote and protect Maryland’s bowhunting heritage.…

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Musical Mayhem With RYAN MILLER From BLACK RHENO 15:20

20h ago15:20

15:20

Interview by Kris Peters Sydney sludge fuelled outfit Black Rheno have just released another single - A Bad Ass Love Song - and to celebrate the trio are hitting the road this August to take their music to the people that matter most to them, the fans. A Bad Ass Love Song is the third single released in recent times by Black Rheno, with all three e…

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RISE AGAINST: Shots Fired With 'Richochet' 13:21

21h ago13:21

13:21

Interview by Angela Croudace After more than 20 years of amplifying voices for justice, punk veterans Rise Against are returning with Ricochet, their tenth studio album, set for release in August. Speaking from Sweden, frontman Tim McIlrath reflects on what hitting double digits means for a band that's never been afraid to stand for something. "We'…

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#690: Sharpening Chisels, Running Wires Behind Baseboard, and Fixing Shingle Panels 51:32

5d ago51:32

51:32

Dack says build a fireplace and enjoy it. Chip asks about the best ways to sharpen chisels. Kit wonders if there’s a way to easily change and upgrade wiring using existing baseboard. The crew talks about the pluses and drawbacks of cedar shingle panels Mike and Grant help Patrick answer listener questions and talk about the challenges to building a…

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Defiance Through Music With KARLY JEWELL 13:37

5d ago13:37

13:37

Interview by Kris Peters Music runs in the blood. Sure, people can learn to play or learn to sing, but those fortunate to be born into a musical family generally have a head start on most. Melbourne artist Karly Jewell comes from the latter. Inspired by her late Grandfather - an acclaimed country singer-songwriter known for his work with Slim Dusty…

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Rob Britton’s Unbound Gravel XL win and the types of rides he wants to do next 1:03:42

6d ago1:03:42

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A run-in with a badger, a gentlemanly pee break, a spectacular sunset and some amazing competition—those were just a few of the features of Rob Britton’s record-breaking Unbound Gravel XL win. It set his rough gravel season right, even if after more than two weeks following the race, the Victoria rider was still not fully recovered. Before the big …

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Ep. 101: Dave Ryan, Storyteller, Genius, and Joy-Finder (Part 2) 18:47

7d ago18:47

18:47

In Part 2 of our 100th episode celebration, Dave Ryan returns, this episode is packed with even more laughs, life lessons, and unexpected gems. Dave may be best known for waking up the Twin Cities on KDWB, but this episode reminds us why he’s truly so much more: a sharp thinker, thoughtful writer, and all-around joyful human. We start with a story …

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The Bloom Of Petalcore With MISH SHARMA From TORIZON 17:26

7d ago17:26

17:26

Interview by Kris Peters Brisbane-based petalcore outfit Torizon have continued their strong approach to 2025, today releasing their second single of the year with Sober. A sequel to previous single Bloom, Sober explores a more vulnerable side of Torizon's musical psyche and continues the conceptual journey that will be exemplified over the course …

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Maintaining Altitude With MATTY DEE From DIRTY PAGANS 10:04

8d ago10:04

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Interview by Kris Peters Dirty Pagans have been on a crusade to return airwaves to the meatier sounds of hard rock and heavy metal for the best part of ten years now. Self dubbed riff n roll, the Adelaide outfit focuses on massive guitar riffs, dirty grooves and unapologetically loud undertones, hitting with the force of a sonic sledgehammer before…

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A Sonic Tribute With FREDERIC LECLERCQ From SINSAENUM 22:52

8d ago22:52

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Interview by Kris Peters Much has changed in the Sinsaenum camp since the release of Repulsion for Humanity in 2018, with the loss of drummer Joey Jordison central to the personal tragedy, which was compounded by the loss of guitarist and founding member Frédéric Leclercq's father as well. It has been a tumultuous period for the band, who rightfull…

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A SKYLIT DRIVE Returns: MICHAEL JAGMIN Talks Australia, Underrated Songs, And DIY Life 20:31

9d ago20:31

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Interview by Angela Croudace After more than a decade, A Skylit Drive is set to return to Australian stages this November—and frontman Michael “Jag” Jagmin couldn’t be more excited. Speaking from the sweltering heat of Texas, Jagmin reflects on what he remembers from the band’s first trip Down Under and what fans can expect this time around. “It’s …

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#689: Basement Garages, Compact ERVs, and Safer Paint Stripper 49:20

12d ago49:20

49:20

Greg describes radon control system for a stone foundation. Ground water and radon expert Guy describes a typical radon-control system. Matt asks how to improve the airtightness of his basement garage. Alec asks about spot ERVs. The crew talks about recent changes to paint stripper formulas. Tune in to Episode 689 of the Fine Homebuilding Podcast t…

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Bringing Brutality To The Table With CHRIS From HEBEPHRENIQUE 7:35

12d ago7:35

7:35

Interview by Kris Peters From the fractured depths of Australia’s extreme metal underground emerges Hebephrenique, a sonic entity conjured to annihilate the boundaries between chaos and control. Rooted in a volatile blend of death metal and blackened dissonance, Hebephrenique deliver auditory psychosis with surgical precision and unrelenting feroci…

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Merging Musical Past And Present With JOSH LARKIN From THE WHISKEYS 15:03

12d ago15:03

15:03

Interview by Kris Peters Tweed Heads rock outfit The Whiskeys are a time bomb waiting to go off. After a number of years honing their skills, mainly by playing a bunch of live shows, the double-edged sword of Benny Whiskey (guitar, vocals)and Josh Larkin (drums) are now in the final stages of getting ready to unleash their debut EP Old Soul Young B…

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Beyond The Abyss With LEE JENNINGS From THE FUNERAL PORTRAIT 19:19

13d ago19:19

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Interview by Kris Peters The Funeral Portrait have always been true champions for the underdog; the outcasts of society who are struggling to find their identity or be accepted in a world that is often harsh and judgmental. Their musical world is one of acceptance and unequivocal belonging, with a flair for the theatrical and a need for unity. In l…

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Ep. 100: Dave Ryan is So Much More Than a Morning Radio Legend (Part 1) 24:17

14d ago24:17

24:17

So Much More celebrates 100 episodes! Dave Ryan, the voice that’s been waking up the Twin Cities for decades on KDWB is here to help us party. In this special two-part milestone episode of So Much More, Dave brings his signature humor, heart, and behind-the-scenes brilliance to the mic for a conversation that’s as entertaining as it is insightful. …

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Smashing It Out Of The Park With BABYBEARD 16:04

15d ago16:04

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Interview by Kris Peters Heavy Metal and J-Pop are two genres which, for all intents and purposes, should not be joined in sonic matrimony, but try telling that to Australian-born Japanese sensation Ladybeard and the two girls who make up Babybeard. Since 2020, the powerful trio has existed in some form or another, spearheaded throughout by wrestle…

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Reflecting On Human Nature With NIGEL BURK From CARSEX 23:15

16d ago23:15

23:15

Interview by Kris Peters Forged from the survivors of Long Beach bands Damned Age, Black Velvet Brigade and Red River Massacre in 2018, Carsex pull no punches when they come to their sound, name or influences. After crossing paths many a time on the local circuit in Orange County, the five music veterans gradually built a sonic relationship that ha…

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Baring Your Scars With LIMBERLOST 26:06

16d ago26:06

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Interview by Kris Peters Fusing modern rock with classic undertones, American rock outfit Limberlost bring together the best of two worlds to create a powerful and infectious sonic palette that transcends the underlying barriers that separate the old from the new. Known for their anthemic sound, raw energy, and emotionally charged storytelling, the…

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#688: Obstructed Ridge Vent, Buying Fixer-Uppers, and Flashing Ledgers 46:12

19d ago46:12

46:12

Steve describes the problems and fixes for masonry chimneys. Alex thinks his ridge vent is mistakenly blocked. Jordan and Katherine ask about buying fixer-uppers. Kerry wonders if he should flash a deck ledger with a drainage space. Brain and Ian help Patrick answer listener questions about vapor retarders under ridge vents, potential profits and p…

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From Carnage To Creativity: KING PARROT’s MATT YOUNG On Tour Burnout, Album Drops, And What’s Next 35:18

19d ago35:18

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Interview by Angela Croudace After 33 relentless days tearing through Europe and the UK with metal titans Pantera and Power Trip, most bands would hit pause. But not King Parrot. For frontman Matt 'Youngy' Young, the chaos of tour life was just the spark needed to kick the band’s creative machine into overdrive. “By the end of it, we were knackered…

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Do I Need A Hunting Lease? 50:59

20d ago50:59

50:59

Public land is getting more crowded all the time, and permission to hunt private land is getting harder to secure every year. Buying hunting land of your own may not be financially feasible, but a long-term hunting lease can provide many of the benefits of land ownership at a fraction of the cost. Aaron Sutton and Mac Christian from National Land R…

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Music, Passion And Pizza With JORDAN MCDONALD From FRANKIE'S WORLD FAMOUS HOUSE BAND 22:22

20d ago22:22

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Interview by Kris Peters What started out as a bit of fun on a Monday night at Sydney's Frankie's Pizza back in 2012 has quickly developed into a global sensation. Initially formed to beat Monday night boredom at the home of live music in Sydney, Frankie's World Famous House Band has grown from such humble beginnings to being a mainstay on the Aust…

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Digging into the debates that shaped Shimano’s wireless XTR groupset 1:02:51

21d ago1:02:51

1:02:51

Shimano has released the latest version of its long-running, iconic XTR group, the brand’s flagship mountain bike set. XTR Di2 M9200 finally brings Shimano into the age of wireless shifting for mountain bikes. Anytime Shimano releases a new top-end group, it’s big news. But the Japanese brand’s mountain bike groups have, historically, foreshadowed …

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Into The Pit With ERIC PETERSON From TESTAMENT 12:32

21d ago12:32

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Interview by Kris Peters It's been 15 years since Bay Area thrash legends Testament last did a headline tour of this country. Fifteen long years for fans of the band, of which there are many. Since emerging from the San Francisco Bay Area in the early 1980s TESTAMENT have delivered some of the greatest metal anthems of all time. Over The Wall, Prac…

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BARONESS Talk DARK MOFO, Creative Evolution And The Power of Mystery 16:41

21d ago16:41

16:41

Interview by Angela Croudace American heavyweights Baroness are headed to Tasmania this month for the famously atmospheric and provocative Dark Mofo festival — and for the band, it was precisely that mystique that made them say yes. "It was a pretty interesting offer to fly 20 to 30 hours around the globe to play one show," they laughed. "But the v…

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Ep. 99: Your Summer, Your Way: Deals, Dora, and DIY Fun 24:59

21d ago24:59

24:59

Sun’s out, deals are on, and slime is flying! In this jam-packed episode of So Much More, we’re spilling the secrets behind Your Summer, Your Way at Mall of America. From crazy-good ride discounts (hello, Wednesdays in June!) to surprise giveaways, concerts, and yes—Twiggy the water-skiing squirrel—this summer is all about doing what you love. Hear…

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Get Your Motor Running With BILMURI 7:56

21d ago7:56

7:56

Interview by Kris Peters In some quarters better known as the former clean vocalist and rhythm guitarist of Attack Attack!, Bilmuri (Johnny Franck) has been busily rebranding himself since starting the project in 2016. Over the course of 14 albums in that eight-year period, Bilmuri has developed his own unique and effective sound, blending country,…

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A Triumphant Return With NATHAN JAMES From INGLORIOUS 28:06

21d ago28:06

28:06

Interview by Kris Peters When it comes to good old-fashioned hard rock music, there are not too many bands on the global scene that can compare with UK rockers Inglorious. Despite a rotating roster of bandmates, founding member and vocalist Nathan James has resolutely pushed forward, releasing a high-quality collection of albums leading up to 2022 …

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Dawning Of A New Era With SAM And ELLIOTT From BATTLESNAKE 19:28

22d ago19:28

19:28

Interview by Kris Peters Sydney metal outfit Battlesnake have become a mainstay on the Australian music scene. Since bursting out of the blocks with their EP Myths and Legends from Gorbag's Domain in 2020, many have wondered if Battlesnake were just a flash in the pan or a one-trick gimmick, but time and time again the band have proven any and all …

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Redefining The Sonic Landscape With ALEX BACEY From OMINOUS RUIN 13:37

22d ago13:37

13:37

Interview by Kris Peters Fusing death metal's raw brutality with melodic depth not generally associated with the genre, Bay Area metal outfit Ominous Ruin blend technicality and brutality with catchy, melodic hooks; think mind-melting riffs, groovy drums, mesmerising bass, and chaotic, unique vocals, and you are on the right path. After parting way…

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The Depths Of Oblivion With TOMMY CREEPER From THE WRATH 19:19

22d ago19:19

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Interview by Kris Peters Aussie rockers The Wrath recently released their third studio album, Into The Arms Of Oblivion, in the process affirming their position as one of this country's finest musical offerings. With over twenty years spent honing their craft, The Wrath have a self-imposed motto of tapping into differing sides of their musical psyc…

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Lashings Of Emotion With LUKE BENTHAM From THE DIRTY NIL 17:00

23d ago17:00

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Interview by Kris Peters After playing together in high school, guitarist Luke Bentham and drummer Kyle Fisher decided to take on the world by forming The Dirty Nil in 2006. The following year, they won the Juno Award for Breakthrough Group of the Year, kickstarting a career that would see the Canadian band rise to prominence over four albums and s…

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Defeating The Darkness With NIKLAS SANDIN From KATATONIA 17:19

23d ago17:19

17:19

Interview by Kris Peters Even after more than 30 years, KATATONIA continues to redefine the emotional spectrum of their genre, effortlessly shifting between haunting vulnerability and commanding artistry. With sonic landscapes that evoke dystopia, inner demons, purity, and beauty alike, the band's upcoming album Nightmares as Extensions Of The Waki…

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Darkly Triumphant With SAM MOORADIAN From FALLUJAH 18:01

23d ago18:01

18:01

Interview by Kris Peters Formed in early 2007 by high school friends Alex Hofmann, Scott Carstairs, Tommy Logan, Dan Wissinger, and Suliman Arghandiwal, US technical death metal outfit Fallujah is a vastly different beast in 2025. Guitarist Scott Carstairs is the only original member remaining, but over the years, he has quietly continued his searc…

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A Good Doctor's Advice On At-Sea Medical Management 31:39

26d ago31:39

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We are joined by Power & Motoryacht Editor-in-Chief Daniel Harding Jr. to talk maritime medical emergency management with Dr. Robert Leviton, who tells us what you need in your onboard first-aid kit, how to handle the most common onboard injuries, when to call and pan-pan and when to make a mayday call, and much more. Learn more about your ad choic…

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#687: Flat roofs, Spray Foam vs. Loose-Fill Insulation, and Building Cabinets 49:29

26d ago49:29

49:29

Connor shares his final blower door numbers. Ryan has an FHB Project Guide idea. Josh wonders about the right roof for his Queen’s row house. Jim says prospective contractors all want to use spray foam. Patrick asks about building your own cabinets. Grant, Ian and Patrick talk about the challenges of roof work in a busy city, choosing the right ins…

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Ep. 98: Check-In and Chill-Out: Summer Travel at MOA 32:11

28d ago32:11

32:11

Summer at Mall of America is more than just sunshine and shopping—it's a full-scale hospitality adventure. In this episode of So Much More, we’re joined by Preston Lougheed of Terratron Hospitality and Kate Anastasi of Radisson Blu Mall of America to get a behind-the-scenes look at what it takes to welcome thousands of summer travelers. From youth …

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Taking It To The Streets With JAYANT BHADULA From BLOODYWOOD 15:17

28d ago15:17

15:17

Interview by Kris Peters Billed as an Indian folk metal outfit, Bloodywood are a band much more than that. They are an amalgamation of hard rock and metal, mixed with traditional Indian elements, who create a sound comfortingly similar but also fresh, new and exciting. While the folk metal element is there, labelling them as such is doing the band …

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Fun, Fashion And Music With PRIVATE FUNCTION 18:40

28d ago18:40

18:40

Interview by Kris Peters Private Function are possibly Australia's best kept musical secret. Their infectious and highly contagious brand of punk metal is a step back into the days when music was fun and, while being abrasive, is also delivered with enough tongue firmly planted in cheek to keep them at bay from those who wish to sanitise the music …

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Integrating Music And Gaming With THE LIVING TOMBSTONE 17:57

28d ago17:57

17:57

Interview by Kris Peters Music and video games are no strange bedfellows, with bands such as Motorhead, Judas Priest, Dragonforce and Iron Maiden, plus a stack of others having their music forever immortalised in the popular platform. But more often than not, the songs are written first, with executives from gaming companies sensing the potential f…

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Bringing The Brutality With DACE CHAVARRI From ILL NINO 21:58

29d ago21:58

21:58

Interview by Kris Peters The global musical landscape shifted forever in 2001, with the release of Ill Nino's debut album, Revolution Revolución. It introduced the world to a fusion of metal and Latino-influenced brutality that gave birth to a new movement of metal that still exists in some form today. It was an experimental and daring album from a…

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