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I kick off this episode with new releases that I dig, which includes Kid Sistr's "X-Tape (Want to Want Me)," Nell Mescal's "Homesick," C Lilley's "Truth Is (Demo)," White Reaper's Asking For A Ride, and Kota The Friend's Lyrics to GO, Vol. 4. My special guest includes Brooklyn's electro-sludge psych-doom duo Trip Villain! Josh Musto & Damien Moffitt join me on BRANDI IS GOING TO HELL to share their musical journey that lead them to full “doom” control, influences on their latest EP WON, and approaching their music like arts & crafts. The guys also share their weirdest trips. 🍄 --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/brandiisgoingtohell/support

I kick off this episode with new releases that I dig, which includes Snapped Ankles's Forest Of You Problems, Desperate Journalist's Maximum Sorrow!, Montener the Menace's Anyone Home?, Earl Slick's Fist Full Of Devils, and Possum's Lunar Gardens.  My special guests include Mikey, Jack & Detrick of Orange County's alt/hard rock trio Desert of Talking Shadows! They join me on BRANDI IS GOING TO HELL to discuss how they formed, their debut album Foreshadowing released earlier this year, their success & milestones with their 2018 single “Crucify,” and what's to come! I also fire some silly rapid fire questions! 🤘 --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/brandiisgoingtohell/support

I kick off this episode with new releases that I dig, which includes Desert Of Talking Shadows' Foreshadowing, Mykki Blanco's Broken Hearts & Beauty Sleep, Hacktivist's Hyperdialect, Deap Vally's American Cockroach, and VC-118A's Spiritual Machines. The man of the hour is Peter Koronios, the drummer for Long Island's prog-rockers IMITATOR! IMITATOR is a brand-spanking-new band, and they released their first single June 18th via SoundCloud & Bandcamp, with another song on the way this month, and an EP to all streaming platforms in August. In this episode, Peter chats about their latest song “Correspondence,” forming this band with life-long friends, and “embracing the joy you derive from your influences.” And we also touch on ghosts and lunchmeat. Yup..ghosts & lunchmeat. 🥁 --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/brandiisgoingtohell/support

I kick off this episode with new releases that I dig, which includes The Skinner Brothers' Iconic, Diamante's American Dream, Olivia Rodrigo's SOUR, The Penitent Man & Cortege's Legends Of The Desert Vol. 2, and Squid's Bright Green Field. My special guests include John Drake & Scott Miller of London's hard-hitting rock 'n' roll/blues soul four-piece The Dust Coda! They join me on BRANDI IS GOING TO HELL to discuss their new album Mojo Skyline, including everything from the writing/recording process, the artwork, and how they formed. John and Scott also share some wild stories from the road, show me the last photos they took on their phones, and more! 🤘 --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/brandiisgoingtohell/support

I kick off this episode with new releases that I dig, which includes Gojira's Fortitude, girl in red's if i could make it go quiet, Big | Brave's Vital, Vinnie Paz's Burn Everything That Bears Your Name, and Cake Pop's Cake Pop 2. My very special guest is Niclas Engelin, the guitarist for In Flames, Engel, and We Sell The Dead! Niclas joins me on BRANDI IS GOING TO HELL to discuss his motto and forthcoming vision "Obey The Riff," making new music over the pandemic with his idols, his record collection, including some of his first records (one of them shoplifted by his friend) & what artists he can't get enough of now. He also teaches me how to say Batman in Swedish, and we chat about pastries. 🎸 --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/brandiisgoingtohell/support

I kick off this episode with new releases that I dig, which includes Art d'Ecco's In Standard Definition, Jeff Rosenstock's SKA DREAM, Dumpstafunk's Where Do We Go From Here, The Dust Coda's Mojo Skyline, and Alfa Mist's Bring Backs. The man of the hour is Belfast-based guitarist, singer, songwriter and producer Simon McBride! Simon is a legend in his own right, having played guitar for Don Airey, Ian Gillan, Snakecharmer, Andrew Strong, and then Sweet Savage at the age of 16. He joins me on BRANDI IS GOING TO HELL to discuss what has been keeping him busy over the pandemic, all of his new music that has been steadily released via earMUSIC since 2019, and what's to come this year (a full-length album, a guitar Masterclass, and more). Simon also shares his drink of choice. 🎸🥃 --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/brandiisgoingtohell/support

I kick off this episode with new releases that I dig, which includes La Femme's Paradigmes, Godspeed You! Black Emperor's G_d's Pee AT STATE'S END!, Dry Cleaning's New Long Leg, Du Blonde's Homecoming, and The Snuts' W.L. My special guests include Chris Garrido & Allan Davidson of Salt Lake City's desert/blues/stoner rock five-piece The Penitent Man! They join me on BRANDI IS GOING TO HELL to discuss working with Todd Ogren, the keyboardist for Rival Sons, for new music on Desert Records' Legends Of The Desert Vol. II (available for pre-order now, out June 4th) and album number two, which is slated for a 2021 release. Chris & Allan share some sentimental stories, talk about having secret bands within bands, and how The Penitent Man formed. We also talk about strategy for a zombie apocalypse, first concerts, and what artist (dead or alive) they'd want to have a beer with. 🎸🐃 --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/brandiisgoingtohell/support

I kick off this episode with another round of March music releases that I dig, which includes Middle Kids's Today We're The Greatest, Fake Fruit's Fake Fruit, FYI Chris's Earth Scum, Acid Mammoth's Caravan, and The Hyena Kill's A Disconnect. My special guests include Daniel Radin (he/him) & Amy Hoffman (they/them) of Boston's emo/bummer-pop four piece Future Teens! They join me on BRANDI IS GOING TO HELL to dissect their latest EP Deliberately Alive, which was released March 12th via Take This To Heart Records. We also chat about the responsibility of confronting emotions within yourself & past behavior in order to move forward, finding your band mates on Tinder, mental health, future nostalgia, and more. 💔 --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/brandiisgoingtohell/support

I kick off this episode with March music releases that I dig, which includes The Good People x MiLKCRATE's Frost Writtens EP, Diet Lite's Seems To Be The Way It Tends To Go, Electrocute's Make Some Noise, Arab Strap's As Days Get Dark, Home Is Where's I Became Birds, and TOBACCO's Fucked Up Friends 3. My special guest includes Nahsville-based singer-songwriter, actress and multi-instrumentalist Hannah Fairlight! She joins me on BRANDI IS GOING TO HELL to dive deep into everything about her latest album Muscle & Skin, growing up in Iowa, traveling the world in her '20s, landing her role in Pitch Perfect 3, and the different experiences women have compared to men when navigating music. We also touch on mushroom hunting. 🎹 --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/brandiisgoingtohell/support

I kick off this episode with my favorite February music releases Part II, which includes Future Teens' "Play Cool" and "Guest Room," The Menahan Street Band's The Exciting Sounds of Menahan Street Band, The Muckers' Endeavor, Cosima's THE FUN IS HERE?, and Don Airey & Friends Live in Hamburg. My special guest(s) includes all of the girls in TemperMental! They're an all-girl rock band from Riverside, Calif., who are all between 15-18 years old. They join me on BRANDI IS GOING TO HELL to talk about how they formed on the set of Wet Hot American Summer: Ten Years Later, writing the theme song for ArtistGamerGal’s YouTube series Zelda Hero High, working with producer Dito Godwin (Motley Crue, No Doubt), and co-writing with Adrian Young (drums, No Doubt) and Todd Forman (keys & horns, Sublime). We also chat about TikTok, movies, and the bands that got them into rock. 🎸 --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/brandiisgoingtohell/support

I kick off this episode running through some of my favorite album releases so far this February, which includes TV Priest's Uppers, Mush's Lines Redacted, Psychedelic Porn Crumpets' SHYGA! The Sunlight Mound, and Komfort Food, a tribute to J-Dilla by BoomBaptist, Elaquent & Juicy the Emissary. The man of the hour and my special guest, Todd Ögren, who is a touring/session musician and the keyboardist for the 2x Grammy-nominated rock band Rival Sons, joins me on BRANDI IS GOING TO HELL to talk about his musical projects during the pandemic, being at the GRAMMYs for Rival Sons' Feral Roots early 2020, and his journey from the Philly hardcore scene-to-the sunset strip-to-the keyboardist in Rival Sons. We also chat about pizza toppings, toss around some "this or that" questions, and discuss projecting/putting yourself out in the universe. 🎹 --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/brandiisgoingtohell/support

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Honored to have Maggie Friedman & Olivia Boryczewski of Sound & Color: A Tribute To Live Music join me, which is a live music coloring book illustrated by Olivia and based off  of Maggie's concert photography. The two talk about the birth of the  concept, how the process looked from start-to-finish, and how they made  the best of the pandemic with their traditional incomes on pause. 🎨🎶 --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/brandiisgoingtohell/support

I hopped on a Friday-night Zoom with all members of Philadelphia's cultish, fiery, and spooky power-trio St. James & the Apostles to discuss their latest album Black Psalms, what they're up to in the quarantine daze, the meaning of life, weird collections, singing with punk rock heros, and more. Shout out to the band for the delay on the release of this show, as it was recorded at the end of May, and in the beginning of a very important movement focusing on the social injustices in America and around the world. View all the ways you can help here. ✝️🤘 --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/brandiisgoingtohell/support

I am so honored to have Rob Harris, guitarist of Jamiroquai and TRIONIQ, on my latest episode of BRANDI IS GOING TO HELL! Rob and I chat about his band TRIONIQ's latest EP Deux, how he joined Jamiroquai 20 years ago, and he tells an admirable story about how collaborating with legendary keyboardist Don Airey as a teen paved his way as a successful session musician. We also talk about how Rob's keeping busy during the COVID-19 quarantine, his favorite film, and how it's important to put out good energy into the world and on social media in order to get good energy back. 🎸 --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/brandiisgoingtohell/support

I am so excited to have Chelsea Schwartz on my latest episode of BRANDI IS GOING TO HELL to talk about her journey! She is the founder of High Voltage Magazine, one of the curators at Sprinkled By Magic, a mental health advocate, and an LA-based actor appearing in NBC's The Good Place, thriller film The Circle, CBS's Mom, and more. I have followed her on social media since she joined The Darkness on tour in 2011 for a cover story on her magazine, and have watched her grow and transform from afar over the years. She is definitely a hero of mine in the world of music journalism, and I am stoked that we connected and did the show. You can follow he everywhere online at @uncoorockstar! ⚡✨ --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/brandiisgoingtohell/support

Adam Breeze, drums, of RavenEye joins me to talk about the band’s new music. Late January, RavenEye released the title track off their forthcoming album Animals, which was recorded at the legendary Monnow Valley Studio in Wales with Grammy Award-winning producer Warren Riker. We chat about the recording process, what Adam added to the new record (since he didn't record on the band's debut Nova), touring the world opening for legendary acts, and we chat about coffee and CrossFit to close it out. 🤘🥁 --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/brandiisgoingtohell/support

What a better way to celebrate Valentine's Day than to bitch and moan about how annoying it is with your significant other?! From forced dinners, fleeting flowers, chaos and stress, we cover all the bases. Plus, Valentine's Day really only means one important thing: Exactly one month until Steak & BJ Day! 💖 --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/brandiisgoingtohell/support

After not seeing each other for nearly 15 years, my anonymous sidekick Montana (hence all the bleeps 'cos I kept saying her name) and I were reunited at Double Down Saloon by our dead pets. We had cupcakes and talked about sex. And the birth of this segment was born. On this episode, we talk about our first times. Gross, un-magical, and awkward. 🍩🍌 --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/brandiisgoingtohell/support

My boyfriend Mike and I went to the New Jersey-nude beach Gunnison Beach twice this summer. It is located within Sandy Hook, and is federal land managed by the National Park Service. Dicks, and tits, and perves, oh my! Aside from that, lots of laughs and a good couples experience! 🍆 --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/brandiisgoingtohell/support