The PitDads Podcast

The PitDads are back with another pre and post show commentary Concert Chronicles episode.(01:36) - Pre Show Starts(70:11) - Post Show StartsWe're actually staying in Green Bay for this one! Live from the party van seeing Black Stone Cherry, Coheed and Cambria, and Shinedown.New content is always around the corner. Become Fans of The Pit by following us on the socials below.• Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/thepitdads• Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thepitdads/• LinkTree: https://linktr.ee/pitdads

The PitDads are back with another pre and post show commentary Concert Chronicles episode.(01:36) - Pre Show Starts(57:00) - Post Show StartsWe're back in Milwaukee inside the party van seeing none other than The Amity Affliction... and some others.New content is always around the corner. Become Fans of The Pit by following us on the socials below.• Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/thepitdads• Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thepitdads/• LinkTree: https://linktr.ee/pitdads

The PitDads are back with another pre and post show commentary Concert Chronicles episode. Recorded in a hotel room?! (01:36) - Pre Show Starts(106:50) - Post Show StartsWere in Milwaukee. We're going to a show. Yes it's Currents.New content is always around the corner. Become Fans of The Pit by following us on the socials below.• Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/thepitdads• Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thepitdads/• LinkTree: https://linktr.ee/pitdads

The PitDads are back with another pre and post show commentary Concert Chronicles episode. NOT Recorded live the infamous party van! This time we're taking a ride cab style with our infamous Uber driver. with a PitDads Cab Confessionals episode.(01:30) - Pre Show Starts(54:36) - Post Show StartsWe've traveled to Milwaukee's Fiserv Forum for Hogfest and Three Days Grace and came away with some strong thoughts .- Three Days Grace is as best as they have ever been.- IPrevail needs to continue to reinvent themselves because whatever most of that was. DOES NOT WORK.- Sleep Theory is the latest band to fall to the "Sleep Token" effect. He still sucks.- Funeral Portrait passing. Next.- Maybe the best merch booth we've ever seen.New content is always around the corner. Become Fans of The Pit by following us on the socials below.Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/thepitdadsInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/thepitdads/LinkTree: https://linktr.ee/pitdads

Welcome to 2026! Join The Pit Dads kicking off the 2026 concert season with another pre and post show commentary Concert Chronicles episode. Recorded live the infamous party van! (01:30) - Pre Show Starts(83:01) - Post Show StartsWe've traveled to Madison Wisconsin to The Sylvee to see Nothing More, and a bunch of others bands....New content is always around the corner. Become Fans of The Pit by following us on the socials below.Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/thepitdadsInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/thepitdads/Linktree: https://linktr.ee/pitdads

Join us on The Pit Dads Podcast for another pre and post show commentary Concert Chronicles episode. Recorded live the infamous party van! (01:30) - Pre Show Starts(48:45) - Post Show StartsWe're back on home turf at the Epic Center in Green Bay Wisconsin seeing Not Enough Space, Until I Wake, Magnolia Park, and From Ashes to New!New content is always around the corner. Become Fans of The Pit by following us on the socials below.Tiktok: https://www.tiktok.com/@thepitdadsFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/thepitdadsLink tree: https://linktr.ee/pitdads

Join us on The Pit Dads Podcast for another pre and post show commentary Concert Chronicles episode. Recorded live the infamous party van! We've taken a trip to the House of Blues in Chicago to see the Bloom in Heaven tour featuring From Joy, Reflections, Silent Planet, and Invent Animate. This was definitely a do not miss showNew content is always around the corner. Become Fans of The Pit by following us on the socials below.Tiktok: https://www.tiktok.com/@thepitdadsFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/thepitdadsLink tree: https://linktr.ee/pitdads

Welcome to a new episode of the PitDads Podcast. Recorded live the infamous party van!New content always coming. Make sure to follow us on the socials to keep up below. Stay moshing! Tiktok: https://www.tiktok.com/@thepitdadsFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/thepitdadsLink tree: https://linktrpitdadadads

Join us on The Pit Dads podcast for another pre and post show commentary Concert Chronicles episode. Recorded live the infamous party van! We're back at the Epic Center in Green Bay Wisconsin to see Dayseeker, Funeral Portrait, Kim Dracula, and Ice Nine Kills. New content always coming. Make sure to follow us on the socials to keep up below. Tiktok: https://www.tiktok.com/@thepitdadsFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/thepitdadsLink tree: https://linktr.ee/pitdads

Welcome to the PitDads Podcast POST Show for the Summer of Loud Concert, Green Bay edition. Recorded live the infamous party van!The Summer of Loud Concert featur Beartooth, I Prevail, Parkway Drive, Killswitch Engage, Devil Wears Prada, The Amity Affliction, and Alpha Wolf.

Welcome to the PitDads Podcast Pre Show for the Summer of Loud Concert, Green Bay edition. Recorded live the infamous party van, in a different location. The Summer of Loud Concert featuring Beartooth, I Prevail, Parkway Drive, Killswitch Engage, Devil Wears Prada, The Amity Affliction, and Alpha Wolf. It's a show to top all shows! New content always coming. Make sure to follow us on the socials to keep up below. Tiktok: https://www.tiktok.com/@thepitdadsFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/thepitdadsLink tree: https://linktrpitdadadads

Join us on The Pit Dads podcast for another pre and post show commentary Concert Chronicles episode. Recorded live the infamous party van! We're sitring downtown chilling at the Resch Center in Green Bay, Wisconsin to see Wage War, Staind, and Breaking Benjamin. New content always coming. Make sure to follow us on the socials to keep up below. Tiktok: https://www.tiktok.com/@thepitdadsFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/thepitdadsLink tree: https://linktr.ee/pitdads

Join us on The Pit Dads podcast for another pre and post show commentary episode. Recorded live the infamous party van were at The Epic Center in Green Bay to see Devour The Day, Return to Dust, Oni, and Pop Evil!

Join us on The Pit Dads podcast for another pre and post show commentary episode. Recorded live the infamous party van were at The Epic Center in Green Bay to Bleed from Within, August Burns Red, Trivium, and Bullet for my Valentine. Something super special in this post episode. We're back Skip ahead if you must, it's both scary and hilarious!

Join us on The Pit Dads podcast for another pre and post show commentary episode. Recorded live the infamous party van were at The Epic Center in Green Bay to see The Plot In You, Currents, Zero 9:36, and Wind Walkers.

Join us on The Pit Dads podcast for another pre and post show commentary episode. Recorded live the infamous party van were at The Epic Center in Green Bay to see If Not for Me, New Years Day, Set it Off, and From Ashes to New.

Join us on The Pit Dads podcast for another exciting pre and post-show commentary episode. Recorded live from the infamous party van, were back at the Epic Event Center in Green Bay, headed to see the performances by Read My Scars, Horizon Theory, and Sevendust. Here's what we’re talking about this week: - Mike goes to Justin Timberlake - Starset AE03 tour - Transition from winter living to concert going - PitDads in 2025? - Lowest hype level ever! - What's happening to the Epic drink prices? - Shitting on post Magnetic Wage War - PitDads new Starset song ranking - Creative wordplay about breakdowns - Two band songs and the Return to One failure - MNQN and Dark Things Tune in for laughs, music insights, and the usual PitDad shenanigans.

Join us on The Pit Dads podcast for another pre and post show commentary episode. Live from a new to us venue in Milwaukee to see Nerv, Thousand Below, Blessthefall, and Polaris. Recorded live the infamous party van!

Join us for an exhilarating episode of The Pit Dads Podcast as we focus on a night dedicated to the visionary rock collective known as Starset! We’re live from The Sylvee in Madison, Wisconsin, where the excitement is palpable as we prepare for yet another unparalelled performance from band 0. In this pre and post-show commentary episode, we'll share our usual thoughts and experiences surrounding Starset. With nearly 5 billion global streams, Starset has captivated audiences worldwide, and we're pumped to be seeing them for a third time this year! Recorded from the infamous party van! Whether you’re a long-time fan or new to their music, this episode promises engaging discussions filled with insights and reactions that reflect the energy of the night. Don’t forget to subscribe for more episodes featuring music commentary, artist insights, and all things Dad Shit.

Join us on The Pit Dads podcast for another pre and post show commentary episode. We're sort of back at the Epic Center, in Green Bay to see TX2, Avatar, In This Moment, and Ice Nine Kills. Recorded live the infamous party van!

In this episode of the Pit Dads Podcast, the hosts are back in Tennessee, catching up on life, lamenting the summer lull in concert activity, and describing their makeshift recording setup outdoors. They discuss memorable recent experiences, including run-ins with neighbors, random public moshing, and upcoming concert plans. They take a humorous detour addressing quirky text messages, and end with a fishing trip attempt. Tune in for the usual banter, laughs, and reflections on their concert-going adventures. (00:00) (Welcome to the Pit Dads Podcast) (00:40) (Live from Tennessee) (00:47) (Summer Heat and Traditions) (01:57) (Recording Challenges and Acorn Attacks) (02:08) (Festival Season and Show Cancellations) (05:13) (Random Public Moshing) (08:38) (Karate in the Pit) (13:45) (Upcoming Concerts and Plans) (23:27) (Podcast Review Reflections) (24:05) (Microphone Challenges and Solutions) (24:59) (Exploring Side Projects) (26:39) (The Reality of Side Jobs) (27:32) (Podcast Production Insights) (31:30) (Textosterone Game) (44:09) (Fishing Adventures and Farewell)

In this episode of the Pit Dads Podcast, the PitDads embark on a thrilling concert journey, featuring a trip back to Madison, Wisconsin to see bands like Wage War, Veil of Maya, Sleep Theory, and Nothing More. They offer detailed insights on the performances, highlighting their favorites and comparing the showmanship of Nothing More and Beartooth. Alongside concert reviews, the hosts share personal anecdotes, including the emotional moment of one host seeing his son after basic training. They also discuss the logistics of attending concerts, covering venue entry challenges, crowd interactions, merch purchases, and mosh pit etiquette. The episode combines humor and heartfelt commentary, closing with reflections to post-concert feelings and excitement for future shows. (00:00) (Welcome to the PitDads Podcast) (00:50) (Upcoming Concerts and Lineup Discussions) (02:02) (The PitDad's Rule: Never Skip the Opener?) (05:36) (Concert Experiences and Venue Reviews) (28:38) (NFL Draft and Football Talk) (33:40) (Concert Conversations: Merch and Memories) (38:09) (Pit Strategies and Show Highlights) (45:14) (Post-Show Reflections) (59:07) (Final Thoughts and Farewells)

In this lively episode, the hosts of the podcast dive into their upcoming trip to Phoenix, Arizona for a kids' event and a Starset concert. Amid humorous exchanges and camaraderie, they discuss logistics, concert-going criteria, shifting from their usual 'party van' due to heat, and preparing for the sci-fi band's performance. They acknowledge their editor, producer, and technician, PitDad Mike, and emphasize the spontaneity and flexibility that make their podcast unique. They also share plans to take a self-driving car to the concert, making the trip fittingly futuristic. Additionally, they preview a potential guest appearance from one host's sister, who they'll interrogate about concert expectations. As avid Starset fans, they reflect on their renewed enthusiasm rediscovering the band's lore through novels and media, and share their excitement for the immersive concert experience. (00:00) (Introduction and Podcast Setup) (00:15) (Travel Plans and Guest Introduction) (00:25) (Technical Difficulties and Adjustments) (02:29) (Concert Criteria and Scheduling) (04:22) (Starset Concert Experience) (05:17) (Special Guest and Expectations) (07:02) (Starset Lore and Novel Discussion) (14:58) (Autonomous Taxi Adventure) (21:56) (Medieval Times and Miscellaneous Topics) (28:39) (Guest Introduction and Mosh Pit Hopes) (34:17) (Podcast Rules and Concert Expectations) (35:03) (Mosh Pit Memories and Injuries) (35:55) (Concert Experiences and Band Discussions) (41:42) (Technology and Science Fiction) (47:07) (Concert Preparations and Excitement) (01:00:51) (Final Thoughts and Farewell)

In this episode of the Pit Dads podcast, Mike and Gabe broadcast live from the party van at the Epic Event Center in Green Bay as they prepare to see Fit for a King, one of their favorite bands. They delve into their thoughts and expectations for the night, sharing past concert experiences and discussing band lineups, concert etiquette, and pit rules. Their lively banter includes everything from nostalgic trips and unusual tangents to an in-depth look at the opening performances of Kingdom of Giants and Chelsea Grin. For the post show they also reflect on the night's mosh pit dynamics, crowd surfing, and how Fit for a King's performance measures up against their top favorite band, Starset. Despite some chaotic experiences, they are left energized for their next adventure to another Starset show in Arizona. (00:00) (Welcome to the Pit Dads Podcast) (00:42) (Band Talk and Show Anticipation) (02:54) (Weekend Vibes and Family Dynamics) (04:26) (Concert Lineup and Expectations) (06:56) (Pit Predictions and Band Breakdown) (19:45) (Concert Logistics and Pit Strategies) (33:06) (Security Concerns and VIP Experiences) (36:32) (Naming the Phony Tough Guy) (37:00) (Introducing 'Sticks' at Concerts) (38:14) (Concerns About Security) (40:38) (Low Turnout and Nostalgia) (41:46) (Value of a Concert Ticket) (46:43) (Band Lineup Dynamics) (49:25) (Debating Concert Attire) (01:07:22) (Pre-Show Excitement) (01:10:57) (Post-Show Reflections) (01:12:12) (Surviving the Avalanche of Human Bodies) (01:12:35) (Dissecting the Bands: Soulkeeper and Kingdom of Giants) (01:14:31) (Chelsea Grin: Lights, Crowd Control, and Critique) (01:15:55) (Pit Posers and Circle Pit Rants) (01:19:39) (The New Security Crew: A Step Down?) (01:26:24) (Crowdsurfing Chaos and Pit Etiquette) (01:30:57) (Fit For a King: Performance and Crowd Comparison) (01:34:42) (Merchandise Prices and Final Thoughts) (01:41:00) (Conclusion and Next Show Announcement)

Join us on The Pit Dads podcast for another pre and post show commentary episode. We're back at the Epic Center in Green Bay to participate in a full Starset demonstration. Recorded live the infamous party van!

Join us on The Pit Dads podcast for another PRE & POST show commentary episode. We're back a the Sylvee in Madison for the first time since the world nearly stopped in 2020. Recorded live from another car, the party van will be back soon.

Discover the latest episode of The Pit Dads Podcast featuring exclusive PRE & POST SHOW insights. Tune in as we hit the road to Minneapolis for a live recording inside the legendary party van, with insights on Avoid, Counterparts, The Devil Wears Prada, and Fit For a King! Don't miss out on this metal commentary experience!

Join us on The Pit Dads podcast for another PRE & POST SHOW commentary episode. We're back at the arena to see Plush, Falling in Reverse, and Disturbed. Recorded live the infamous party van!

Join us on The Pit Dads podcast for another PRE & POST SHOW commentary episode. We're back rocking into 2024 on the home turf in Green Bay at the Epic Center to see Alluvial, Left to Suffer, Reflections, Angelmaker, and Veil of Maya. Recorded live the infamous party van!

Join us on The Pit Dads podcast for another PRE & POST SHOW commentary episode. We're on home turf in Green Bay at the Epic Center to see Sweetalk, Post Traumatic, and The Violent. Wow, what a show to end 2023 with! Recorded live the infamous party van!

Welcome to half of the PitDads Podcast for a special Holiday episode, we figured Mike couldn't censor himself enough for a holiday episode so we left it up to Gabe to fill our holiday stockings with commentary cheer from a recent show at the Epic Center in Green Bay. Behold what is a rocking Christmas with The Lumineers.

Join us on The Pit Dads podcast for another PRE & POST SHOW commentary episode. We're back on the road to Milwaukee to see Steel Beans and Tool! Holy Shit Bucket List!! Not recorded live from the infamous party van.

Join us on The Pit Dads podcast for another PRE & POST SHOW commentary episode. We're back on the home turf at the Epic Center to see Jesse Ahern, The Interrupters, and Dropkick Murphys. Recorded live the infamous party van!

Join us on The Pit Dads podcast for another PRE & POST SHOW commentary episode. We're finally back on home turf at the Epic Center to see Zero 9:36, Asking Alexandria and The Hu. Recorded live the infamous party van!

Join us on The Pit Dads podcast for another PRE & POST SHOW commentary. It's been a while since we've done an arena show but we're back at the Resch Center in Green Bay to see I PREVAIL and GODSMACK, more one than the other, I'll let you guess. MUSIC BUCKET LIST ACHIEVEMENT UNLOCKED AGAIN! Recorded live the infamous party van!

Join us on The Pit Dads podcast for another PRE & POST SHOW aka Backstage Banter episode as we attend a concert in the infamous Rave located in Milwaukee. This show was a loaded 4 band set including After the Burial, Alpha Wolf, Knocked Loose, and Motionless in White!! MUSIC BUCKET LIST ACHIEVEMENT UNLOCKED! Recorded live from almost the infamous party van, we used my car instead.

Join us on The Pit Dads podcast for another Backstage Banter episode as we attend another Epic concert featuring 10 Years and Finger Eleven. Recorded live from the infamous party van!

Coming at you from the wilderness of Tennessee, cohosted with a million wild Cicadas. "THE BEST INTRODUCTION EVER" says Mike. This episode is filled with a brand new game we've dubbed TexTosterone, a short recap of the Shinedown show at the Epic Center, new mosh pit shoes, punk is dead, pop is rock, and rock is country, lots of tangents and Dad Shit. Included at no additional fee to you, more tshirt ideas than you can poke a stick at!

Join us on The Pit Dads podcast for another Backstage Banter episode as we attend another Epic concert featuring Orbit Culture, Veil of Maya, and Avatar! Recorded live from the infamous party van!

Join us on The Pit Dads podcast for another Backstage Banter episode as we attend another Epic concert featuring Archetypes Collide, Malevolence, Trivium, and Beartooth! Recorded live from the infamous party van!

Join us on The Pit Dads podcast for another Backstage Banter episode as we attend another Epic concert featuring Spite, Nothing Nowhere, and Wage War. Recorded live from the infamous party van!

Join us on The Pit Dads podcast as we attend an Epic concert featuring Post Traumatic, Alborn, and Powerman 5000 live from the party van! A new show format, don't miss the pre and post show for this one, it was quite the show to kickoff the 2023 concert season.

We did it... we finally made it to the Starset episode.

Some hilarious commentary on what we believe are our signature moves in the pit. Find us at your next show by searching for the finger pointer guy! After that we sink into a whole tangent we like to call The Pisser Tangent. Some venues urinals are so fucked *cough cough Rave* it should be criminal.

Inside this episode you'll find out everything you wanted to know and didn't want to know about what we're wearing to rock shows, how we're wearing it, 'underneath, and how the whole zipper pockets thing works. There's more detail here than you can shake a stick at. Zoom around the spicy parts of this episode with the following timecodes. Mike's Spirit Animal is a Prairie Dog? (10:01) Redacted (04:20) The Old Days (05:40) What's on Bottom (08:13) Phones are Ruining Shows (15:20) What's on Top (16:02) Weird T-Shirt Requirements (19:55) Ear Protection (23:29) The No Hair Problem (25:54) 2 Sweatbands?! (28:07) What Lies Underneath (31:52) Mike's Life is Questioned (34:20) Outro (42:11) New content always coming. Make sure to follow us on the socials below. Tiktok: https://www.tiktok.com/@thepitdads Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/groups/5451276564909499 Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/@pitdads

We sat down and had some hilarious fun making some new intros and outros before we get into the meaty history of The Rock Solo guy. The real intro (0:22) Episode start (3:36) Relocating yourself at a show (16:00) Pit Love & Rock Show Best Friends (23:57) Group Tactics (31:15) A little Nothing More (39:20) Rock Wives (42:05) Solo guy disappears under a fence (48:40) Metallica is boring AF (65:45) Outro (69:42) New content always coming. Make sure to follow us on the socials below. Tiktok: https://www.tiktok.com/@thepitdads Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/groups/5451276564909499 Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/@pitdads

Some people might not like this episode but we don't really care. The PitDads take to the microphone to talk about moshpit rules. Elbows? Drinks? What about the asshole crowd killers?! Tangents included for no extra fee. New content always coming. Make sure to follow us on the socials below. Tiktok: https://www.tiktok.com/@thepitdads   Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/groups/5451276564909499 Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/@pitdads

Our experiences with what The PitDads are calling, The Damsel In Distress problem. Sometimes people need help but it seems it's not as easy as it appears to determine who and when someone needs that help. Concerts are tricky environments sometimes, stay safe out there wherever you go.  - - - You can find The PitDads on TikTok https://www.tiktok.com/@thepitdads or come become a FAN OF THE PIT and talk all that is live music on our Facebook group https://www.facebook.com/groups/5451276564909499 - - -

A little bit of a duo origin story for everyone. Where did we come from, how are we sitting here right now, and why the F*$% do we now find metal music so sweet now. What rock music shows changed us forever?  - - - You can find The PitDads on TikTok https://www.tiktok.com/@thepitdads or come become a FAN OF THE PIT and talk all that is live music on our Facebook group https://www.facebook.com/groups/5451276564909499 - - -

For their very first episode the PitDads sit down to talk about their concert venue options from the Epic Center in Green Bay, The Sylvee in Madison, and The Rave in Milwaukee and as always with more random tangents than you can shake a stick at. - - - You can find The PitDads on TikTok https://www.tiktok.com/@thepitdads or come become a FAN OF THE PIT and talk all that is live music on our Facebook group https://www.facebook.com/groups/5451276564909499 - - -