This week, I chat with singer Dave Russell of the British heavy metal band APRIL 16TH which was active from 1985-1991 and recorded one album and toured around the U.K. The story of the band is small, but quite interesting in the British rock scene of the 1980s, and Dave tells us where he is at now musically, his life after the band, and more! More about the band:
ARIL 16TH Appreciation Society Facebook Group:
https://www.facebook.com/groups/85429856021/
Official Site:
https://sites.google.com/view/april16throckbandofficialsite/home
On this week's podcast, I am speaking with the Power Selling Mom herself, Danna Crawford, who started her online selling career back in 1997, growing into a full time online entrepreneur, a spokesperson for WorthPoint, a certified eBay consultant, a podcaster, and so much more! From a single mom raising 3 kids, she harnessed the power of the internet to bring the world to her door. This is Danna's story!
Power Selling Mom:
http://www.powersellingmom.com
WorthPoint:
http://worthpoint.com
find Danna on eBay:
http://www.ebay.com/askdanna
Music featured on this episode (intro) by Matthew Johnston
https://soundcloud.com/user-234321408
This week on the podcast, I chat with Spread Eagle's one of a kind singer, Ray West, about re-releasing his 2006 solo album "All Pointz West", upcoming gigs, new music, life stuff and more!
Want to see video of this conversation? Check it out here:
https://youtu.be/FvR2YCWLfE0
Spread Eagle:
http://spreadeagle.us
Music featured on this episode (intro) by Matthew Johnston
https://soundcloud.com/user-234321408
In this week's show, I'm chatting with drummer Neal Busby (formely of the early 90s hard rock Canadian band Slik Toxik) about his new band 'Toxyk Chyld', how it came together, who the members of the band are, the new single 'Back Alley Rat', future plans for the band & more!
Toxyk Chyld on Facebook:
http://facebook.com/toxykchyld
All Things Neal Busby:
http://twirl.ca
Music featured on this episode (intro) by Matthew Johnston
https://soundcloud.com/user-234321408
In this week's episode, I talk to author Angela Legh, about her series of children's books titled 'The Bella Santini Chronicles'. She has released two books so far and the next three are in various stages of production. We also talk about her childhood growing up in California and some of the traumas she experienced living with an abusive father, to finding her own path as a parent. This is Angela's story! More about Angela can be found at the links below:
Angela Legh official website:
http://angelalegh.com
Angela Legh on Facebook:
http://facebook.com/angelaleghauthor
On Instagram:
@angelaleghauthor
Music featured on this episode (intro) by Matthew Johnston
https://soundcloud.com/user-234321408
My conversation with singer David Reece (formerly of Accept, Bonfire, Bangalore Choir), talking all about his music history: the albums, the tours, forming his new project Iron Allies with another former member of Accept + more! Connect with David at the links below:
David Reece Official website:
http://davidreeceofficial.info
David Reece Official on Facebook:
https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100048099653147
Music featured on this episode (intro) by Matthew Johnston
https://soundcloud.com/user-234321408
This week on the podcast, it's my conversation with the awesome Stephanie Talia, talking all about "Stephanie's Mindful Solutions", and how she has been dealing with skin sensitivity issues for most of her life, and advocating for people with skin troubles via H.O.P.E. This is Stephanie's story! More about Stephanie is found in the links below:
Stephanie's Mindful Solutions website:
https://stephaniesmindfulsolutions.com/
Stephanie on Instagram:
http://instagram.com/stephaniesmindfulsolutions
Music featured on this episode (intro) by Matthew Johnston
https://soundcloud.com/user-234321408
Here is my latest audio-only conversation with musician Dan Hughes, U.K.-based singer/songwriter, about returning to playing live gigs, new music collaborations he's worked on, and what the future will be for his DHT (Dan Hughes Trio) band.
Zoom Video on SebCamCo TV:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bAo3JF2E9Ro
More about Dan is found below:
Dan Hughes Music on Facebook:
http://www.facebook.com/DanHughesMusic100
Dan Hughes Music online:
http://www.danhughesmusic.com
Music featured on this episode (intro) by Matthew Johnston
https://soundcloud.com/user-234321408
This week, it's my conversation with Daniel & Ryan of the Oklahoma-based grunge metal band Grudge Finger, about the formation of the band, the name, their new single "Noctourniquet", tour plans & more! Shout out to Stacey Dawn at SHOCK WORTHY ENTERTAINMENT for putting us in touch. Oklahoma Rocks!!!
Grudge Finger on Facebook:
https://www.facebook.com/grudgefinger
Music featured on this episode (intro) by Matthew Johnston
https://soundcloud.com/user-234321408
This week, I am conversing with vocalist and mastermind behind the Ottawa, Ontario, Canada hard rock/glam band Gelatin Skelatin, and we are discussing the bands history, the band name, new music, great Canadian rock bands, touring plans and more! More about the band in the links below:
Gelatin Skelatin on Facebook:
https://www.facebook.com/gelatinskelatin
Gelatin Skelatin Music:
http://linktr.ee/gelatinskelatin
Music featured on this episode (intro) by Matthew Johnston
https://soundcloud.com/user-234321408
In this week's episode, I am speaking with Rad Suvajatz AKA 'Coach Rad', and we are discussing his smoking cessation method known as Li.O.N.S. (Life Of Non Smoker), how he acheived his goals of qutting the habit, his goals to help others, growing up during the war conflict in Bosnia in the early 90s and how it shaped his teen and adult years in the aftermath. This is Rad's story. Check out his website below and to book a one-on-one with him at these links:
Book a meeeting:
https://calendly.com/radsuvajatz/
Website:
http://lionsmethod.com
Music featured on this episode (intro) by Matthew Johnston
https://soundcloud.com/user-234321408
Joining me again for the 3rd time, and I'm happy to have him do so, I'm conducting an interview with singer/songwriter Gary Moat, currently of the U.K. based band Burnt Out Wreck (and formerly the drummer of Heavy Pettin') where we discuss the band's last album 'This Is Hell' as well as an update on the recording of the latest studio album, potential touring plans, his transition from drummer to front-man, and more!
Burnt Out Wreck:
http://www.burntoutwreck.com/
Burnt Out Wreck on Facebook:
https://www.facebook.com/BurntOutWreck
Music featured on this episode (intro) by Matthew Johnston
https://soundcloud.com/user-234321408
This week on the Nobodies Are Somebodies Podcast, I start off Season #6 chatting with former college radio host Leah Lubin! Based in California by way of the U.K., Leah chats with me about her radio career, her artwork, her creativity and passion for music, and more! This is some of Leah's story; Check out her website and some station info below:
Leah Lubin's Official Website:
http://www.leahlubin.com
KOME 98.5 FM Facebook:
https://www.facebook.com/KOME-985-FM-San-Jose-California-57274048258
KFJC 89.7 Facebook:
https://www.facebook.com/KFJC89.7FM
Music featured on this episode (intro) by Matthew Johnston
https://soundcloud.com/user-234321408
Originally airing on Nobodies Radio Station, Chad Vice's recent conversation with the one and only guitarist Myke Gray, discussing in depth one of his former bands, Jagged Edge UK, about the band's formation, the making and release of their lone album "Fuel For Your Soul", the songs, the tour, the break-up and more! This album is an underrated gem of late 80s/early 90s melodic hard rock, and if you've been sleeping on this record, time to wake up! Thanks to Myke for going so indepth about this period of his career! More about Myke Gray and Jagged Edge is here:
Official Site:
http://mykegray.rocks
Myke Gray on Facebook:
https://www.facebook.com/MykeGrayMusician
Jagged Edge UK on Facebook:
https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100058322419379
Now on the Nobodies Are Somebodies Podcast, my guest is Sheri Flint, from the Greater Toronto Area, and she is telling me all about The Cake Box Effect, a not for profit that she runs to help the homeless in her region with gaining access to food, shelter, clothing and medical care, with the eye to getting some of these folks off of the streets and into stable homes and jobs. We talk about how she started, how she raises funds, partnerships and working with many great volunteers, as well as her other passion project "Love Scrubs Naturals", specializing in soaps and hygiene care for those with skin allergies and sensitivities. This is Sheri's story!
Instagram
@thecakeboxeffect
Love Scrubs Naturals on Facebook:
https://www.facebook.com/lovescrubsnaturals/
Music featured on this episode (intro) by Matthew Johnston
https://soundcloud.com/user-234321408
This week on the Nobodies Are Somebodies Podcast, this interview comes from Nobodies Radio Station, and I am having a conversation with Kirk Reed, mastermind guitarist/vocalist behind the band The Reed Effect, based in Toronto, Ontario Canada, discussing the bands sound, inspiration, formation and the latest single releases of "Rise Up" and "Fine Here" plus future plans and more! More about The Reed Effect here:
The Reed Effect:
https://thereedeffect.com/
The Reed Effect on Facebook:
https://www.facebook.com/reedeffect
Music featured on this episode (intro) by Matthew Johnston
https://soundcloud.com/user-234321408
This week on the Nobodies Are Somebodies Podcast, I finally get to conduct my first real life in person interview in more than 2 years! That first guest award goes to this man, Jeff Szelzki, from right here in Ottawa, Ontario, Canada, and we are chatting all about his love of Magic The Gathering cards, his collecting hobby from his teen years that he is still so passionate about today. From travelling to some cool places around the world, to game strategy, to his current collection, how he got interested, and more! This is Jeff's story! Check out his Facebook group in the link below:
Magic The Gathering In Ottawa:
https://www.facebook.com/groups/MagicTheGatheringInOttawa/
Music featured on this episode (intro) by Matthew Johnston
https://soundcloud.com/user-234321408
This week on the Nobodies Are Somebodies podcast, I'm being joined by Sabrina Fallah, singer/songwriter and guitarist from Ottawa, Ontario Canada to discuss her music, her career, musical influences, her favorite past times that include nature, and more! This is Sabrina's story! More about Sabrina's music is here:
Sabrina Fallah:
http://sabrinafallah.com/
Sabrina Fallah on YouTube:
https://www.youtube.com/user/thefallah
TikTok & Snapchat:
@sabrina_fallah
Music featured on this episode (intro) by Matthew Johnston
https://soundcloud.com/user-234321408
This week on the podcast, and also airing (with music) on Nobodies Radio Station: Heavy Rock Radio, I'm chatting with bassist/vocalist Abby K. Now settled in Nashville, she has recently released her latest single 'Because Of You". Abby and her band are now working on a new full length album. She talks about her music, her musical inspirations, when and how she first picked up the bass, future plans and much more! Big shout-out Shannon Wilk of Rockin’ Interviews for setting this all up! More about Abby is here:
Abby K Rocks:
https://www.abbykrocks.com/
Abby K on Facebook:
https://www.facebook.com/abbykrocks
Music featured on this episode (intro) by Matthew Johnston
https://soundcloud.com/user-234321408
This week on the Nobodies Are Somebodies Podcast, I'm speaking with 33 year old Jonathan aka King of Aspies, and asking him some listener submitted questions! Jonathan is from Montreal, Quebec, who was diagnosed later in life with autism, and describes himself as an Incel. Johnathan talks about his goals for creating his diary videos on YouTube (King of Aspies), his on-going health issues, how he sees himself and the world, and more! Support his YouTube channel here:
King of Aspies on YouTube (English version):
https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCv3-0armq_3IWZIXQ0cNewQ
kingofaspies on TikTok
Music featured on this episode (intro) by Matthew Johnston
https://soundcloud.com/user-234321408
This week on the Nobodies Are Somebodies Podcast, I'm chatting with Dr. Dawn Menge, talking about all the many amazing things that she does! Dawn holds a Ph.D. in Curriculum and Instruction, a master's degree, and a Credential in moderate/severe disabilities. She is a full time educator, working with children with moderate to severe cognitive delays for over 16 years. She is also a self-published author of the Queen Vernita's Educational Series. This is Dawn's story! More about her children's books:
Dr. Dawn Menge on Amazon:
http://bit.ly/dawnmenge_amazon
Author Dr. Dawn Menge on Facebook:
https://www.facebook.com/authordrdawnmenge
Music featured on this episode (intro) by Matthew Johnston
https://soundcloud.com/user-234321408
This week on Nobodies Are Somebodies Podcast, I am joined by former NYPD Detective Vic Ferrari, now retired and living in Florida! Vic is a published author of several books based around the interesting life and characters he encountered during his active service. They also get into his policing career, which started in 1987 until his 2007 retirement, and some first hand accounts of someone who was there in 2001 as the world remembers that day, 20 years on. This is Vic's story! Thank you Vic for your service and keeping the good folks of NYC safe!
Author Vic Ferrari on Facebook:
https://www.facebook.com/vicferrarinypd
Buy Vic's books on Amazon:
http://amazon.com/Vic-Ferrari/e/B01IIQXLBC/ref=dp_byline_cont_pop_book_1
Music featured on this episode (intro) by Matthew Johnston
https://soundcloud.com/user-234321408
This week on the Nobodies Are Somebodies Podcast, I'm chatting with the awesome Rebecca Hamilton! Rebecca is the founder and entrepreneur behind her cake bakery chain 'Chick Boss Cake' based out of London, Ontario, Canada, and discussing the bakery's expansion, her new book "The Million Dollar Bakery", her early life, social media, her art of cake designs and so much more! This is Rebecca's story! More about the Chick Boss Cake is here:
Rebecca Hamilton Co.
http://www.rebeccahamiltonco.com
Rebecca Hamilton Co. on Facebook:
https://www.facebook.com/rebeccahamiltonco/
The Million Dollar Bakery book on Amazon:
https://www.amazon.ca/gp/product/022885394X/ref=dbs_a_def_rwt_hsch_vapi_tu00_p1_i0
Music featured on this episode (intro) by Matthew Johnston
https://soundcloud.com/user-234321408
This week on the Nobodies Are Somebodies Podcast, I'm chatting with my friend Logan Primeau AKA CinchKnight about his love of growing vegetables, starting his Urban Gardening tutorial online classes where he teaches you how to grow, his gaming videos, and what he has been doing daily for the last 400+ days until he becomes an billionaire. Find out what that is, and all things Logan, right here and right now! More about Logan is below:
CinchKnight on Facebook:
https://www.facebook.com/cinchknight
Logan's Official Twitch Channel:
https://www.twitch.tv/cinchknight
Music featured on this episode (intro) by Matthew Johnston
https://soundcloud.com/user-234321408
This week on the podcast, originally airing with music on Nobodies Radio Station: Heavy Rock Radio, it's my conversation with SHOWMEGOD mainman Michael James aka 'X Eyes' calling in from the studio in Arizona discussing the basis of his project, the musical style, band name and more! Look for them to be playing the Nightmare Before Halloween 2 Festival in Michigan coming up Oct 22, 2021. More about the band is found below:
SHOWMEGOD:
http://www.showmegod.net/index
SHOWMEGOD on Facebook:
https://www.facebook.com/rockhorrorindustrialmetal
Music featured on this episode (intro) by Matthew Johnston
https://soundcloud.com/user-234321408