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The Permanent Waves Podcast
by Rey Guevara
The Permanent Waves Podcast is a show about the best rock band in the world and the people who love it.
Episodes
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Episode 59: The R Fifty Something Tour
We're back!!! Rey and Ben are back to discuss the return of Rush! Please go say hi to us on Instagram: @Permanentwavespodcast Ben doesn't do social media, but please go say hi to Rey everywhere: @ReyGuevara Most of our episodes are clean, but there is one F-bomb you should look out for if you're...
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Episode 58: Brandon Dyke
Today on the Permanent Waves Podcast the boys are joined by none other than Brandon Dyke! Brandon has been one of our most requested guests over the years. This one has been a long time coming. Today on the show we discuss Tony Hawk's Pro Skater, smashed pumpkins, Michael Jordan, GEEEEEAAAR, and...
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Episode 57: Mike Rosenthal
Today on the Permanent Waves Podcast we talk to Mike Rosenthal from Overtime Angels! Overtime Angels is a charity run by and funded by Rush fans. (Check out episode 31 with Jim Brunke for more on Overtime Angels) This week Overtime Angels opens their holiday auction. Mike joins us to talk about…
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Episode 56: Richard Houghton, author of Rush: The Day I Was There.
Today on the Permanent Waves Podcast we talk to Richard Houghton, the author of the new book Rush: The Day I Was There. Richard is a rock music fan in the UK who writes books about fan experiences in rock and roll history. His latest book, which was released last week, tells the stories of over…
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Episode 55: Ramona Vogue
Today on the Permanent Waves Podcast we talk to Ramona Vogue! Ramona is a professional dancer, musician, and podcaster. She also just so happens to be the niece of Neil Peart. The Permanent Waves Podcast is a family tradition this week! Join us as we talk about competitive dance, horror movies,...
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Episode 54: Nancy Peart Burkholder
Today on the Permanent Waves Podcast we are joined by *Deep Breath* Nancy Peart Burkholder, baby sister of Neil Peart. We talk about... do you really need to know what we talk about? We're talking to a Peart! Words fail us as we attempt to describe how great of an honor it was for us to speak…
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Episode 53: Gavin Wallace-Ailsworth
Today on the Permanent Waves Podcast Ben and Rey are joined by podcast hall of famer Karina Maloney and guest of honor Gavin Wallace-Ailsworth! Gavin is the drummer for fancy prog rock band, Bent Knee! On today's episode we talk about Buc-ee's, ungrateful scientists, Howard Stern, the final...
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Episode 52: Hunter Potts
Today on the Permanent Waves Podcast we talk to civil servant and Rush fan, Hunter Potts! Hunter is a long time Permanent Waves fan. In this episode we talk about gators, fanboys, flea markets, folk music, and - of course - the greatest rock band in the history of the world: Rush! Download and...
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Episode 51: Sadie Carpenter and Gavri'el HaCohen of the Leaving Eden Podcast
Crossover episode! Today on the Permanent Waves Podcast Rey and Ben are joined by fellow podcasters Sadie Carpenter and Gavri'el HaCohen from the Leaving Eden podcast. Leaving Eden is a show about Sadie's experiences growing up in a cult! Today we talk about cults (but fun), fast cars, freewill,...
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Episode 50: The Return of the Permanent Waves Podcast
Today on the Permanent Waves Podcast, WE'RE BACK! It's been a long three months and we have missed you all. We are happy to report that new interviews are on their way soon. For today. Rey and Ben celebrate two years of podcasting and look back on some greatest hits from our second year of...
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Minisode: Bad News, then, Story Time with Matt Poarch
Today on the Permanent Waves Podcast we have a very special minisode. Apologies to Mr. Peart, but we deliver the bad news first. But stick it out for the second half of the show because we are joined by podcast hall of famer Matt Poarch who has an exciting new Rush project to share with us.…
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Episode 49: Sean Highkin
Today on the Permanent Waves Podcast Rey and Ben are joined by NBA reporter and Rush fan Sean Highkin to talk about basketball, Modern Drummers, journalistic integrity, basketball, the 90s, basketball, Beavis and Butt-Head, and - of course - the greatest rock band in the history of the world…
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Episode 48: Joe Fadem
Today on the Permanent Waves Podcast Rey and Ben are joined not only by friend of the podcast, Karina Maloney, but also by professional musician Joe Fadem, who plays drums for prog rock group Thank You Scientist! We talk about science, jazz music (jazz is weird), the power of farts, and - of…
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Episode 47: Shana Koutecky
Today on the Permanent Waves Podcast Rey and Ben are joined by female Rush fan and our new hero, Shana Koutecky! Shana has been a loyal listener and this episode has been a long time coming. It's been a long time since we had a good crying episode, so here you go! Today we talk about vengeful...
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Episode 46: Richard Baxter
Today on the Permanent Waves Podcast Rey and Ben are joined by accomplished drummer and DIY hero Richard Baxter! Richard is the man behind the effort to rebuild the famed and abandoned Le Studio, where Rush recorded multiple albums, including Moving Pictures! Richard joins us from Morin Heights,...
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Episode 45: Stephanie Mossman
Today on the Permanent Waves Podcast Rey and Ben are joined by Baltimore Colts fan Stephanie Mossman! Stephanie joins us to talk about inventory management, tales from space, washing hands, and - of course - the greatest rock band of all time: Rush. Follow the show: Facebook and Instagram -...
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Episode 44: Kristine Secret
Today on the Permanent Waves Podcast the boys are joined by their tiniest, northernmost fan yet! Kristine Secret joins us from the Great White North to talk about Texas history, Classic Rock history lessons, slappin' da bass, and - of course - the greatest rock band in the history of the world:...
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Episode 43: Zach Sacco
Today on the Permanent Waves Podcast Rey and Ben are joined by "the new guy" for podcast hall of famers Blah! Zach Sacco is an accomplished and educated drummer from the Great White North(east). He joins us today to talk about hitting stuff with sticks, higher education, petty high school...
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Episode 42: Heather McGoldrick
Today on the show Rey and Ben are joined by Rush fan and professional life saver, Heather McGoldrick! Astute listeners of the Permanent Waves Podcast will remember Heather from our A Farewell to a King episode last month. Today Heather joins us to decompress a little from our collective loss of...
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Episode 41: Sam Tuner Rises
Today on the show Rey and Ben welcome back podcast hall of famer Sam Turner. Sam was the very first guest on The Permanent Waves Podcast (Episode 3) and his episode has been a long time favorite of ours. Today Sam returns to discuss his top five Rush albums, Batman, sad dancing, and, of course…
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Episode 40: A Farewell to a King Update and Jim Brunke
Today on the show the boys wrap up some voicemails from our Farewell to a King tribute. Thanks to everyone who called in and shared in our grief. We are proud of the way the Rush community has come together during this painful chapter in our lives. Also, we are re-releasing our most downloaded...
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Episode 39: A Farewell to a King
On Friday January 10th, 2020 the world learned that Neil Peart, the greatest drummer of all time, had died from brain cancer. This has been the darkest hour for the Rush community. We wanted to use our platform to offer a place of comfort during this time, so we invited Rush fans from around the...
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In Loving Memory of Neil Peart
There isn't much to say. Or at least, we don't have the words, but we are going to try tomorrow. We will record an episode tomorrow and we want your help. Please give us a call and leave a voicemail telling us what you're feeling. We are going to play every single voicemail and mourn together....
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Episode 38: Geddy Lee and Me with Karina Maloney
It's a truly historic day in Permanent Waves Land! Last week the Permanent Waves Podcast joined a Caravan of Rush fans from San Antonio up to Austin, Texas for a Geddy Lee book signing event. Long time Permanent Waves superfan, former guest, and all around gal pal Karina Maloney joins us today to...
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Episode 37: Laura Ann Valle
Today on the Permanent Waves Podcast we welcome yet another female Rush fan to the show. (We see you, ladies!) Laura Ann Valle is a Rush fan and freedom advocate from San Antonio, Texas who met Rey years ago when he was a candidate for city council. On this episode we talk about local government,...
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Minisode: Permanent Waves Needs Your Help!
Hello and welcome to a special minisode of the Permanent Waves Podcast. Next week the boys have a chance to meet Geddy Lee, and we could use some help getting to Austin. To help the show, you can donate via... Venmo: @Rey-Guevara Paypal: [email protected] Or send us an email at...
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Episode 36: Rick Wood
Today on the Permanent Waves Podcast things come full circle! Years ago, on the This is Rad Podcast, comedian Rick Wood spoke about his love for the band Rush. That episode planted a seed in the mind of Rey Guevara for a podcast about Rush fans. Three years later, Rick Wood joins Ben and Rey on…
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Episode 35: Scott Mac Williams
Today on our show the boys sit down with lifelong drummer and amateur historian, Scott Mac Williams! You may remember Rey's stories this summer about his "sell out band." That was Scott's idea! We talk about ace pilots, classic rock history in Cleveland, the North Pole, and - of course - the...
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Episode 34: David Calcano
Today on the Permanent Waves Podcast we are joined by animator and Rush employee (sort of), David Calcano! David is the creative director of Fantoons, an animation studio based in LA. You may have seen their work out there in the internet. For years they've created beautiful graphics paying…
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Episode 33: Nicole Pennington
On today's episode of the Permanent Waves Podcast Rey and Ben are joined by young person, woman, and Rush fan, Nicole Pennington. You may recognize Nicole from the brief interview we recorded after Cinema Strangiato for episode 32 of the podcast. A few days later, she took us up on the offer to...
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Episode 32: Cinema Strangiato
On August 21st, 2019, Rush released Cinema Strangiato for one night only and The Permanent Waves Podcast was there to document it. Special thanks to the Alamo Drafthouse Park North in San Antonio, Texas. And thanks to all the fans who came out to share a night of fan frenzy and for indulging the...
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Episode 31: Jim Brunke
Today on our show we are joined by the most prolific concert-goer we have ever met, Jim Brunke! Jim has lived an exciting life as an entrepreneur and as a fan of rock music. After a long and exciting stint as a Rush fan, Jim joined a group of like-minded people to form Rush Camp, an all inclusive...
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Minisode - Fan Mail!
Today on our show we take the time to stop and say thank you to a friend of the podcast for sending in our first ever fan mail! Thanks for all the love, Rush fans. You've made these two sad boys smile a lot over the past year. More interviews are coming soon. See you then!
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Episode 30: The Return of Matt Poarch!
Today on our show witness the long-awaited return of Permanent Waves Hall of Famer, Matt Poarch! That's right, unlike the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame, we at The Permanent Waves Podcast don't dilly around with hall of fame inductees. Matt was kind enough to invite the boys to his "Shed and…
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Episode 29: Laura Cole
Today on our show we are joined by medicine woman and formidable dancer, Laura Cole. Laura got our attention at a Rush tribute band show where she was one Fancy Dancer. One this fantastic episode we talk about album artwork, sad teenagers, the United States Army, something called "Geddycorns,"…
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Episode 28: Karina Maloney
Today is an historical day in the Permanent Waves Studios as we welcome our first ever GIRL to the show. This week Karina Maloney joins us to talk about rock climbing, outdoor living, Office Space, a certain alternative pop punk band, and, of course, the greatest rock band in the history of the...
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Episode 27: James Garcia
Today on our show we make a triumphant return with a great interview featuring bass slapper and keyboard player James Garcia. James is the second part of the Rush tribute band, Blah! We interviewed the first part, Carl Joseph in Episode 25. This episode goes all over the place, so strap in! We…
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Episode 26: The One Year Anniversary Show!
Today on our show we celebrate one year of Permanent Waves! (Permanence established!) One year ago today we published our first episode. The year since has been humbling and awe inspiring for us. The idea that there are people out in the world who enjoy what we do the same way we enjoy our…
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Episode 25: Carl Joseph
Today on the show Rey and Ben talk to guitarist Carl Joseph. Carl is a member of the Rush tribute band, Blah! We talk about GUITAR GEAR (Rey's favorite), the life of a touring musician, Lab science, and of course, the greatest band in the history of the world: RUSH. Follow the boys: Ben…
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Episode 24: The Greatest Band to Come Out of Canada
It's the first day of April and we couldn't think of a better way to celebrate than another great interview about the best that Canada has to offer. Thanks to David Rosa II for joining us and having fun. Grab some pre workout and get into it. Follow the show: Facebook and Instagram -...
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Episode 23: Garrett Dossett
Today on our show the guys are joined by Garrett Dossett. We talk about pop music, drumming, Colorado, and of course the greatest rock band in the history of the world, Rush. If you like coffee, check out Garrett's business, Haus Roasters! Follow the show: Facebook and Instagram:...
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Episode 22: A Game with no Name
Today on our show we get experimental. In every place with a name they play the same territorial game. In today's episode we play a different kind of game. There are also some semi-important announcements in this one. Big changes are happening at the Permanent Waves Studios! If you have a good…
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Episode 21: Michael Segura
Today on the show we talk to local drummer Michael "Big Daddy" Segura about the San Antonio music scene, Beyond the Lighted Stage, Tarzan, and of course the greatest rock band of all time, Rush. Check out Michael's band on Bandcamp. https://16theolympus.bandcamp.com/ And on Facebook....
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Episode 20: John Behnke
Today on our [twentieth!!!!] show Ben and Rey sit down with one of the coolest teachers they've ever met, John Behnke, to discuss small towns, playing in rock bands, shaping future generations, impressing chicks, and of course the greatest rock band of all time, Rush. Rey has waited over a decade...
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Episode 19: Sam Turner
In this, my favorite episode so far, I talk to my good friend Sam Turner about the life of a Rush fan too young to remember the Vapor Trails tour! Follow the podcast on... Twitter: @PWavesPod Instagram: @PermanentWavesPodcast Follow Rey everywhere: @ReyGuevara (This episode originally aired June...
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Episode 18: Matt Poarch
Today on our show Rey falls in love with a dude! Ben brings us a teacher, coach, and mega Rush fan in Matt Poarch. We talk about Rush in the life of an introvert as well as Rush in a wedding and Rush all across the Lone Star State. This is a fantastic episode that covers a lot of ground. Get into...
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Episode 17: Happy Rush Day
Today on our show we celebrate International Rush Day (12/21 for us Americans) by responding to our fans on the internet. Merry Christmas, Happy Holidays, and/or Happy Rush Day, world. Whatever you believe and whatever you're celebrating these days, we wish you well. Follow Rey and Ben on…
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Episode 16: The Big Beautiful Book of Bass
Today on our show we celebrate Geddy Lee's latest endeavor, The Big Beautiful Book of Bass, which comes out December 18. Today is all about getting low as we discuss all things bass. All hail the Gedster. Pre-order the book here…
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Episode 15: The Best and Worst of Rush (Supposedly)
"He's not afraid of your judgement. He knows of horrors worse than your hell." Today on our show we address Ultimate Classic Rock's ranking of every Rush song ever. Ben gets red hot. It's a lot of fun. Follow the show: Facebook and Instagram - @PermanentWavesPodcast Twitter - @Pwavespod Follow…
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Episode 14: The Kings and Queen(s) of Rock
Today on our show we discuss the new biopic, Bohemian Rhapsody, with friend of the show David Rosa II. If you haven't seen the movie yet, fear not! The first half of the episode is spoiler free. We let you know when the spoilers start. Follow the podcast everywhere: Facebook and Instagram:...
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The Permanent Waves Podcast is a show about the best rock band in the world and the people who love it.
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Rey Guevara
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