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Get Heavy Podcast
by Craig Kasamis, Jon Shimer
Welcome to the Get Heavy Podcast. This is our first episode Hosted by Craig Kasamis and Jon Shimer, todays topics were Lena Dunham, Trumplestiltskin and the farewell of Sean Spicer R. Kelly, and death and suicide in the music industry.Please enjoy
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Get Heavy Pod Vol 55 Planet of the Apes
In this pod Jon and Craig talked about the possibilities of the music coming back and share some stories about why it is important to remain grateful for having the opportunity to play music, Jon explains why he hates the French. We talk about the Daunte Wright killing and the endless…
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Get Heavy Pod Vol 54 Mike Wetzel (OWLACID)
On todays pod Craig got to chat with an old friend Mike Wetzel who is now in Owlacid, We grew up playing in some of our earliest bands together. It had been many years since we have talked and boy was it fun, Subjects today are His band and the impossible task of cornering them into a genre....
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Get Heavy Pod Vol 53 End of Covid
On tonight's pod Jon and I talked about the light at the end of the tunnel, Shows are coming back baby!!! We talked about a bunch of movies we have been watching Bad trip, Sound of Metal which hits a little to close to home and the new Q Anon doc that just came out. We talked about How weird its...
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Get Heavy Pod Vol 52 1 Year Anniversary
Today on the pod we celebrate our 1 year anniversary with a couple random friends Erik and Ocean Join us from the road on their way back to Ohio and our Friend RJ Lestrange an incredible woodworker and Ventura local badass. We Shoot the shit and answer the hard hitting questions that plague our...
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Get Heavy Pod Vol 51 Ra Diaz (Suicidal Tendencies)
Today We talked to Ra Diaz Bass player for Suicidal Tendencies. He is an immigrant from Chile that made his way to America in 2013 to follow his dream of being in his favorite band S.T. He tells us his origin story and his journey to get to where he is now. He is an incredible bass player and one...
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Get Heavy Pod Vol 50 Pat Pedraza (Dad Brains//No Motiv//From Satellite)
Today on the pod we talked to Pat Pedraza singer for Dad Brains which Craig Plays bass in. We talked about fatherhood and his inspiration for starting Dad Brains, We talked about his time in No motiv and the whirlwind of a band it was to be in. We talked about his band From Satellite and their…
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Get Heavy Pod Vol 49 Ron Martinez (Final Conflict//Lower Class Brats)
Today on the pod we have the pleasure of talking to Ron Martinez who plays in Final Conflict, Lower Class Brats and is the Owner of Crawl Space booking. He is an Old School LA punk with endless stories about the early days. We talked about the Shutdown and what its done to his livelihood. We…
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Get Heavy Pod Vol 48 Brandon Pierce (GLAARE/Buried at Sea/Deth Crux)
Today on the pod we talked to our long time friend Brandon Pierce a Drummer in too many bands to list. We talked about the battle of family and politics, our general Love of music and what inspires us. His battles with sobriety. His Love for Art and trying his hat at creating rad videos for his…
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Get Heavy Pod Vol 47 Sam James Velde (Night Horse/Obliterations)
Today we had the pleasure of talking to our friend Sam James Velde singer of many bands Blue Bird, Night Horse, Obliterations. He is a manager of bands and now a radio host for the new Vans music channel. We talked about how to stay busy with passion, We talked about learning to slow down and…
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Get Heavy Pod Vol 46 The Trash Dilemma
Today on the pod, John and I talked about Well, Nothing.. kinda. We talked about the Trash wars that happen in Craig's neighborhood. We talked about how nice and boring its been with Trumplestiltskin being back under his bridge. We talk about the GME/Robinhood chaos. We talked about Biden and…
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Get Heavy Pod Vol 45 Carl Auge (His Hero is Gone)
Tonight I had the absolute pleasure of talking to Carl Auge Visual Artist, Painter and Bass Player for my favorite band His Hero is Gone. We talked about his Job as Exhibitions Installation Manager for the New York Public Library. Living in New York raising kids during a pandemic and talked about...
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Get Heavy Pod Vol 44 Back to Basics
Today we did the 1st pod with just us, We catch up on the grand opening of Jon's restaurant Fatty Vegan, we catch up on Trumps exit and the celebration of our new Chinese Overload Joe Biden, (that is a Joke guys calm down) We talked about the Stranger Things Drive through going on in LA and how…
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Get Heavy Pod Vol 43 Sonic City Council (Swapcast)
We had the pleasure of being invited to the Sonic City Council Podcast. they are musicians that tour and do studio work. We talked about some fun touring stories, the joys of podcasting and the best way to use our time in this unprecedented lockdown. It was a fun one.Follow all things Sonic...
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Get Heavy Pod Vol 42 Efrem Schulz (Manic Hispanic // Death by Stereo // Voodoo Glow Skulls)
Today on the pod we had the absolute pleasure of the talking to Efrem Schulz singer for Death by Stereo, Manic Hispanic and now Voodoo Glow Skulls and the owner of Programme Skate & Sound. Needless to say he's a busy man. We talked about The Shop getting broke into for the 5th time, we talked…
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Get Heavy Pod Vol 41 Jake Kiley (Strung Out)
Today on the Pod we talked to our friend Jake Kiley lead guitar player for STRUNG OUT. We talked about how his world like all musicians has been morphed and changed to a state of survival, we talked a little about politics and a lot about aliens. We talked about the Love and frustration of being…
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Get Heavy Pod Vol 40 Dale Dreiling
Today we talked to our Friend Dale Dreiling a Ventura staple and artist of all mediums. we talked about his push for Bernie and absolute disappointment it was to watch him get stepped over twice in the election we talked about how covid has changed his out look on what happening in the world and...
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Get Heavy Pod Vol 39 David Rodriquez (The Casualties)
Tonight we talked to David Rodriquez singer for The Casualties, Krum Bums and Starving Wolves. He is an Austin native and tells how things have changed in the times of Covid and Politically in the Austin area. We talked about trying to stay creative and navigating life sober in one of the most...
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Get Heavy Pod Vol 38 Roger Camero (Retaliate)
This week we talked to our friend Roger Camero who just released a record this week with Retaliate a Nardcore alumni band. Roger is a Recording engineer and member of Literally too many bands to list but here are a few, No Motiv, Warriors, The Chinkees, Ill Communication, He Fails Me and many...
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Get Heavy Pod Vol 37 Darrell May Stranger Comics
Tonight we talked to my long time friend Darrell May co-creator of Stranger Comics a small publishing company that is pushing the boundaries of the Comic Genre with completely unique and original stories and art. He is a long time Metal head and we spent many years playing music and seeing…
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Get Heavy Pod Vol 36 John Lombardo (Common Ground Vlog)
Tonight we had our friend John Lombardo Host of the Common Ground Vlog on FB live. It is a Political Vlog that Does just what the title says, find common ground with all different types of schools of political thought and ideologies through simple conversation. He is a soothing voice in today's...
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Get Heavy Pod Vol 35 The Dark Winter
In this ep. Jon and I talk about the Dark Winter that is upon us with a virus that is getting out of control and a Giant Orange Baby in office trying his hardest to undermine America as we know it, its hard not to feel hopeless.We talked about camping and the only argument that really matters....
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Get Heavy Pod Vol 34 Barney Caudill
On this ep. I talked to my Old friend Barney Caudill a ventura Monument LIterally and figuratively, a true gentle giant. We talked about his journey and getting into music a punk rock and how it influenced his life in a big way, we talked about his early music career and the infamous band…
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Get Heavy Pod Vol 33 Armand John Anthony (Night Demon)
We talked to Armand Anthony guitar player for NIGHT DEMON and owner Recording Engineer and Producer of the Captains Quarters here in Ventura. He has recorded almost 1000 records in the past 20 years and we talked about some of the early days how he got started, and some fun tour stories. Armand…
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Get Heavy Pod Vol 32 Halloween
Tonight we got all dressed up, well kind... we had a very rare opportunity to interview the Big Cat Master Joe Exotic. It went off the rails more than a few times.Also this is the podcast right before the election and if the world destroys its self after Nov 3 it has been a pleasure. and we love...
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Get Heavy Pod Vol 31 Dodgers
Tonight Jon and I just talked shit. we talked about going to the movies tonight to watch Star Wars its interesting how businesses are starting to figure out creative ways to stay open, But more importantly we talked about the Dodgers big win and heading to the World Series. Its such a nice…
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Get Heavy Vol 30 Adam Loyd (Fish)
Tonight Jon and i talked to my cousin and Jon's long time friend Adam FISH Loyd who grew up as a very young punk in the AV punk scene and spent many years doing everything he could to get fucked up. In the Ep. we talk about his road to sobriety and what it took to finally get sober. Email us at:...
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Get Heavy Pod Vol 29 Chris Owens LORDS
Tonight I had the pleasure of talking to an old friend Chris Owens Singer and guitar play for the Louisville band LORDS in the early 2000's they changed the game on what i thought was possible for intensity and pure song writing chaos. He Low key inspired me to start my band The Fucking Wrath. He...
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Get Heavy Pod Vol 28 The Great Debate
What else is there to talk about besides the absolute shit show that was the first 2020 debate between Trump and Biden, This is our reaction and us trying to process what just happened.Email us at: [email protected] to audio on all major Podcast formats.please rate and review.Follow...
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Get Heavy Pod Vol 27 The Dilemma
On this episode Jon and Craig talk about the Social dilemma doc, the internet and how its shaped how people interact and the fact that Facebook might be the real reason we are so divided, also how easy it is to find some seriously fucked up shit on the internet. Plus some pet stories Follow us @...
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Get Heavy Pod Vol 26 Death Traitors
Today we talked to the Death Traitor himself Alex Heir founder and designer of the Punk Rock clothing line and Singer for the band L.O.T.I.O.N. a New York punk that does what punks do best, use their DIY skills to create rad shit. We talked a lot about his Art, how he creates and of course how to...
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Get Heavy Pod Vol 25 Love is Love
Today we talked about the bummer the "New Normal" is becoming, in an effort to try to Cheer Jon up i show him my favorite W.A.P video, we talk about Wrestling and the legend Chris Colt who was the Lemmy of wrestling in the 70's his Gay, drug fueled, satanic, biker lifestyle made for some amazing...
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Get Heavy Pod Vol 24 Ignorance is Bliss
Today Jon and I talked about the newest Covid claim that 95% of deaths are false. Its a wild world we're living in and we don't know what to do any more. Remember when you could not know stuff? We miss those days. Join us as we stumble though facts and fiction of what's going on around here.…
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Get Heavy Pod Vol 23 Tip of the toes
Just John and Craig this week we go over some daily life struggles and some fun videos, navigating the sea of conspiracies, Trumps sister talks shit!!! and it's hilarious and the big news of the week. That Foot video that has been floating around its wild. this is the first bonus episode for the...
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Get Heavy Pod Vol 22 Joe Rivas
Today we Talked to A Legend! Our friend Joe Rivas a Major figure in the Nardcore Scene and some would say He is the Unofficial record keeper of Nardcore Lore. We talked about the early years of Hardcore and his discovery of what would become his favorite bands and ultimately his friends with some...
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Get Heavy Pod Vol 21 Danny Walker
Today we talked to Danny Walker one the Best Drummers on Planet earth in So many bands Its hard to even Know where to start, Intronaut, Phobia, Ozorn, Bastard Noise, Exhumed, and many More. We talked about his early music career and how Craig and him were in some of their first bands playing…
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Get Heavy Pod Vol 20 Just the 2 of us
Tonight we brought it back to basics. It's just us talking shit. We talked about the jordan doc and extreme winners. We talked about Trumps trainwreck interview with Axios, the explosion in Beirut. The resurgence of the #Metoo movement and call out culture, The Burger records debacle and of…
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Get Heavy Vol 19 Jarvis Leatherby of Night Demon
Today we talked to our Friend Jarvis Leatherby Vocalist and bass player for Night Demon who needs no introduction. Jarvis has been on a different path since the Covid pandemic and a serious health scare that has helped him shift into trying to shed light on the metal community talking about…
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Get Heavy Pod Vol 18 Methsyndicate
Today is a wild one! We talked to our Friend Eric the master mind of the best follow on IG Methsyndicate, Started as a T-shirt company, Eric is a master of Niche comedy and Curator of insane ideas. From how he got started to his hosting a comedy night at the Comedy Store, to writing for Hard…
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Get Heavy Pod vol 17 Sweet Reaper
Today we got to hang with some very close friends Seth and Sasha Pettersen of Sweet Reaper. we talked about the release of the their new album Still Closer released recently on Vinyl along with digital. we talked about Doxing of people on line and specifically a developing situation in ventura…
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Get Heavy Pod Vol 16 Justin Maranga
Today we talked to our long time friend Justin Maranga Guitar player for Ancestors and owner of Dune Altar Records. We talked about good times on tour, how the label is adjusting to the "New Normal" and of course the epic titan that is ancestors. follow Justin/Dune Altar @ www.dunealtar.com...
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Get Heavy pod Vol. 15 Brook Dalton
Today we talked to our good friend Brook Dalton owner and proprietor of the 86 house an underground Art gallery here in ventura, run out of Brooks home. Its a legendary house that has hosted many themed events such as the 86 scavenger hunt, which is on its 20th year running. We talked about how…
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Get Heavy Pod Vol 14. True Crime Dumpster
Today we Talked to some fellow Podcasters, Hosts and creators of the True Crime Dumpster. Amy Wright and Kevin Schreutelkamp Who recently moved back to Ventura after years of living in Portland. We talked about the prep work it takes for them to get an episode out, What its like living back in...
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Get Heavy Pod Vol 13 Jojo Ackermann
Today we had the pleasure of talking to our friend Jojo Ackermann. Tattooer and Part owner of Ten Thousand Waves Tattoo in Sherman Oaks Ca. We talked about how Corona is still affecting his industry and the insane red tape they are trying to navigate to reopen. We talked about the BLM movement…
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Get Heavy Pod VOl 12. Larry White Stalag 13
Today we had the pleasure of talking to Larry white Drummer for many of the Oxnard legacy bands Aggression, Stalag 13, Dr Know and many others, while we did touch on the covid crisis we more discussed what its liketo be apart of a 30+ year music scene that people would have never thought would be...
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Get Heavy Pod Corona Chronicles vol 11. Eric Rodriguez
We had the absolute pleasure of talking to our friend Eric Rodriguez about Stress how to deal with it in these times and how his field of work with the developmentally disabled has changed since Corona hit. He has been a Buddhist as long as i've known him and has such a beautiful perspective on...
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Get Heavy Podcast Corona Chronicles Vol. 10 Drunk with friends
We invited some random friends to join us and shoot shit, we talked about many things, what it's like to work for Marilyn Manson, our best drunk stories, stealing from corporations and many other random topics. It went off the rails more than a few times. Watch us...
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Get Heavy Pod Corona Chronicles Vol. 9 Craig McCracken
Today we talked to our friend Craig Mccracken a ventura legend who has been working as a Crematorium operator for the last 6 years in Oregon, he just got back from a volunteer 2 weeks of working in New Jersey to help get through the backlog of bodies due to COVID 19. he breaks down what the...
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Get Heavy Pod Corona Chronicles Vol 8 John Crerar
We got drunk and harassed the very illusive John Crerar singer of the missing 23rd, Drum for the Fucking wrath and Detoxi and current singer for the Infamous Stalag 13. we talked about Jim Salzer, working at trader Joes during the pandemic and a bunch of other nonsense....
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Get Heavy Pod Corona Chronicles Vol. 7 La Grimas
We got together to talk about the bro science of corona. Wondering how long can we do this? We had a drop in from some of our friends La Grimas a local Ventura favorite who is trying to figure out how we can put their record out during all this. we got a little drunk for these ones. so enjoy us...
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Get Heavy Pod Corona Chronicles Vol. 6 Nick Palmirotto
We had a great time talking to our Friend Nick Palmirotto guitar/Vocals for Pyrolatrous one of Brooklyn's most gnarly Blackened Death bands A guitar tech for bands such as Gojira, Portugal the Man, and many more. We talked about the fall out of the music industry, and his decision to get out of…
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Welcome to the Get Heavy Podcast. This is our first episode Hosted by Craig Kasamis and Jon Shimer, todays topics were Lena Dunham, Trumplestiltskin and the farewell of Sean Spicer R. Kelly, and death and suicide in the music industry.Please enjoy
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