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Agenda for EP 003 of The Junk Life Podcast: Topics: ⁃ Third episode, we talk about marketing, well, kind of.... If you’re in the SF Bay Area and are a veteran business owner or have some comments/questions for The Junk Life Podcast, let us know! Final thoughts: chase your dreams and be fearless! Who to support: local music scene; local small business owners; Contact us at: firebaserecords@gmail.com

Agenda for EP 002 of The Junk Life Podcast: Topics: ⁃ Second episode, we talk about Fake Yelp Reviews! If you’re in the SF Bay Area and are a veteran business owner or have some comments/questions for The Junk Life Podcast, let us know! Final thoughts: chase your dreams and be fearless! Who to support: local music scene; local small business owners; Contact us at: firebaserecords@gmail.com

Agenda for EP 001 (The Inaugural Episode) of The Junk Life Podcast: Topics: ⁃ First Episode, no agenda, but just chit chat on remote during a normal day on the road living the junk life; Sheldon and John share some insight into how it's going after 6 months in business If you’re in the SF Bay Area and are a veteran business owner or have some comments/questions for The Junk Life Podcast, let us know! Final thoughts: chase your dreams and be fearless! Who to support: local music scene; local small business owners; Contact us at: firebaserecords@gmail.com

Coming in 2021, The Junk Life Podcast!

Agenda for the SIXTH podcast: Guest Interview: Pete Klassen, current bass player for Striker (Canada); also former lead vocalist for Silex (Japan) and Tokyo Spandixxx (Japan). Topics: ⁃ Mondo Action Figures ⁃ Avengers Endgame ⁃ What’s on my Apple Music playlist? ⁃ Military Retirement/Career Transition Update ⁃ ASMR segments Featured Bands: 1. Silex 2. Tokyo Spandixxx 3. Striker 4. Calaveras IF you’re a local metal/punk band in the SF Bay Area and want us to play one of your songs or review your release l, let us know... IF your band has members that are veterans of the U.S. armed forces, let us know! UN-boxing’s: -Gringo Bandito Spicy Yellow sauce The Bash festival in San Jose on June 15th at Santa Clara County Fairgrounds... with Rancid, Pennywise, Suicidal Tendencies AND L7!!! Shit!!! Just take my money now!! TBR at Bottom of the Hill on May 22nd Final thoughts: don’t be afraid to put yourself out there. People are going to criticize you for it, but be fearless Who to support: local music scene; Independent record labels/stores; InterPunk If you’d like us to review your band’s latest release, contact us at: firebaserecords@gmail.com

6-Fifty Rock Talk Episode #5 (1905), SPRING BREAK EDITION!! On this episode we try to wrangle the madness that ensues while recording the show in the midst of spring break. The usual technical difficulties and mindless drivel are ever present (what do you expect?). Bands featured on this episode are as follows: 1. Calaveras 2. Citizen Exile 3. Juggernaut 4. Body Type 5. State of Ember 6. 7-10 Split Short and sweet was the goal, but it didn't turn out that way...

Agenda for the FOURTH podcast: SPECIAL GUEST: KLOVN The Black Metal Mime Featured Bands: 1. Copper Bones (Orlando, FL): song Bad Love 2. Calaveras (Japan): song Enemy 3. Diskord (Norway): song Harbinger 4. Reptilian (Norway): song Possessed by the eyes of the living God 5. Arcanus (Barcelona): song Eros 6. Wilted (California): song Crush 7. Hippie Death Cult (Portland): song Black Snake 8. Poligon Nr. 4 (Poland): song No Past No Future 9. Blind Man Death Stare (Australia): song Just Because It Feels Good 10. Ritual Moon (Los Angeles): song Uncontrollable Death IF you’re a local metal/punk band in the SF Bay Area and want us to play one of your songs or review your release l, let us know... IF your band has members that are veterans of the U.S. armed forces, let us know! UN-boxing’s: New Noise Magazine issue with TBR on cover and flexi; System Restore swag; new Dan Vapid & The Cheats THREE vinyl Final thoughts: don’t be afraid to put yourself out there. People are going to criticize you for it, but be fearless Who to support: local music scene; Independent record labels/stores; InterPunk If you’d like us to review your band’s latest release, contact us at firebaserecords@gmail.com

EPISODE #1903 (or Episode #3) Agenda: Featured Interview: Ron-Lester Lansang, Owner of Regiment Brand Skateboards What we did on vacation! We got sick! Also, Disneyland celebrity sightings of Billy Corgan and Ricki Lake Featured Bands: 1. Awayfromreason (St. Louis): song Hypocrite 2. This Is A Trainwreck (Los Angeles): song Oh Captain, WHY Captain 3. Calaveras (Japan): song Everyday 4. Graveyard Witch (San Diego): song Anarchy 5. Modern Enemy (Orange County, California): song No Right 6. Dust Bolt (Germany): song The Fourth Strike 7. Indie B Dream: song Piece of Mind 8. RedBedRock (Japan): song Diluvio 9. Dead Retinas (UK): song Gold in Monochrome 10. Chronic Trigger (SLC, Utah): song United We Taco 11. Sick Mystic (Los Angeles): song Scream IF you’re a local metal/punk band in the SF Bay Area and want us to play one of your songs or review your release l, let us know... IF your band has members that are veterans of the U.S. armed forces, let us know! Waiting on the New Noise issue with TBR on cover and flexi The return of the Fat Wreck Chords 7” of the month club The Bash festival in San Jose on June 15th at Santa Clara County Fairgrounds... with Rancid, Pennywise, Suicidal Tendencies AND L7!!! Shit!!! Just take my money now!! TBR at Bottom of the Hill on May 22nd Random thoughts If you’d like us to review your band’s latest release, contact us at firebaserecords@gmail.com

Episode #1902, or Episode #2!! Thank you to our fans in Ireland, and the band Run In Red for making us the 327th most popular podcast in Ireland!! Agenda (guests):Well, we worked our how to do a live interview via Facebook Messenger so we got a live interview with Tim Miller (bass player for Calaveras and Shadows Schwarz; Sunset Strip legend) Music and bands featured on this episode: 1. Eternal Silence (from Italy): Tempesta 2. StarDog Champion (from Germany): Some Words About It 3. Calaveras (Japan): Burn (World Premiere); They have tentative plans to do a California mini tour in May... anyone booking bands in the SF Bay Area? Contact us! 4. Girl Gang (from SoCal); Fall Into Lies 5. Mary Cries Red (Florence, KY): Diabolus 6. 44Nope (Italy): That Night 7. Graveyard Witch (San Diego): Metal Gods/Hesh Law; GRAVEYARD WITCH is: Joey Blair - Guitar / Vocals, Alexis “Curls” Benitez - Lead Guitar, RJ Guerrero - Bass, Blake Dutra - Drums We’re kind of hitting all over the globe for the premiere episode, but IF you’re a local metal/punk band in the SF Bay Area and want us to play one of your songs or review your release l, let us know... IF your band has members that are veterans of the U.S. armed forces, let us know!

On this premiere episode we discuss a little bit about who we are and what our likes are. We discussed the, loose, agenda that we will try and follow for this, and future, podcasts. Bands/Music discussed: Vile Assembly (UK): Division of Labour StarDog Champion (Germany): Mountains Run In Red (Ireland): Fade Away All Your Lies (Arizona): Nothing Left To Say Indie Butterflies Dream: Seven Calaveras (Japan): World Premiere of the song No Morte Crimson and Clover (Australia): On My Own Insane Driver (Brazil): Make Decisions This was a global episode, but for future episodes we hope to focus on SF Bay Area based bands, whose members are also veterans of the U.S. Armed Forces. We introduced our segment on What’s New With Taylor Swift? We’ll also try to add in an element of fun/comedy, but we’ll see. Rock can be lighthearted! Do what your passionate about and don’t worry about what others think, it only keeps you down. Episodes will be available on Apple Podcasts and Soundcloud.. in the future they will be available on Stitcher and Google Play. Contact us at: firebaserecords@gmail.com for submissions or questions/comments.