Bad Attitude

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Bad Attitude

Bad Attitude explores what it takes to create and share in an ever-watchful world. Join VCU student Brett Coleman as he interviews makers across fields- from painters to punk bands- as he dives deep into their lives, dreams, fears, processes, and philosophies.

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    Channel 410 Exclusive with Rhoda Brant

    On the sixth episode of Season 4, Brett sits down again with Channel 410, but this time, with Rhoda Brant, the host of News Flash! Rhoda shares her thoughts on her co-host, Stuart Shafer, weird fan interactions in public, and more! Tune in to hear more on Rhoda, and follow @ch4nnel410 on Instagram and TikTok!

  2. 41

    Channel 410 Exclusive with Stuart Shafer

    On the fifth episode of Season 4, Brett sits down with Channel 410’s own Stuart Shafer, their resident on-the-street interviewer. Stuart shares his hottest takes, the inside scoop on working at Channel 410, and more! Tune in to hear all about it, and check out @ch4nnel410 on Instagram and TikTok!

  3. 40

    Doing it all for Yourself

    On the fourth episode of Season 4, host Brett Coleman sits down with Mason Berdecio, a Junior music education major at VCU. They discuss Mason’s involvement in The Peppas at VCU, and his own band, May Gemini! Tune in to hear more about his journey in the industry and his own inspirations!

  4. 39

    It Takes Time

    For the third episode of Season 4, Carley takes on the role of host and chats with Kyler (@kylerstunes), a senior interdisciplinary studies major at VCU. He’s balancing being a music producer, singer/songwriter, student, and more! Tune in to hear his perspective on the music industry.

  5. 38

    Theatrical Weapon

    On the second episode of Season 4, we sit down with theater major and freshman, Nathaniel Howard. From his love of theater, to what it’s like to co-write a book, and what it means to be an actor at VCU, we dive into it all.

  6. 37

    Lead Role

    We kick off Season 4 with a new format- listen in here, or watch the video on YouTube (@ReVoice.Network)! We talk with VCU freshman, theater major, and new member of ReVoice, Carley Mullins, to explore her love of musical theater and hear some samples of her original music.

  7. 36

    Living in a Cartoon World

    In the 17th episode of season 3, we start a discussion with Alexa, a junior at VCUarts, majoring in painting and printmaking. Listen in to hear about the ways they wind down, their perspective coming from a fine arts grade school, and what this summer brings for them!

  8. 35

    Alien Shapeshifter

    In the 18th episode of season 3, we bring our chat with Alexa to a close by talking about the significance of sketchbooks, woodworking, and their latest multi-media installation centering around delusion as a tool!

  9. 34

    It Works Out

    In the 16th episode of season 3, we wrap up our conversation with Gray by chatting about the process behind a few of their pieces, personal philosophies, and inspirations inside and outside of school!

  10. 33

    Since I Could Pick up a Pencil

    In the 15th episode of season 3, we begin our conversation with Gray, a junior at VCUarts, majoring in painting and printmaking. Tune in to listen to them talk about the vastness of their major, how lyricism works itself into their pieces, and the types of conversations their art leads.

  11. 32

    Open Mic: Music Festivals

    On this episode of Open Mic, Caroline joins Abbey once again to talk about the upcoming music festival season. From lineup predictions, to gripes about All Things Go, and the origins of the Iron Blossom Festival, together they tackle the harsh realities of modern music festivals.

  12. 31

    VCU's Hidden Secret

    In the 12th episode of season 3, we start talking to Zach Montgomery, a junior at VCUarts majoring in graphic design. Tune in to hear what he notices about Mississippi versus Richmond, where his love for graphic design came from, and his upcoming collaborative book launch!

  13. 30

    Letterpress

    In the 13th episode of season 3, we finish up our conversation with Zach by chatting about the projects he made in Herdimas Anggara's Fall 2024 PLATFORM SABOTAGE Class, the intricacies of making a risograph animation, and the musical artists that shaped his artistic language!

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    Inspiration is Everywhere

    In the 10th episode of season 3, we start our conversation with Logan Hillier (grump.dump), a VCUarts Communication Arts student in her junior year. Listen in to hear her beginnings with Warrior Cats, her experience with tabling, and Queer Arts Collective!

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    A Little Bit of Everything

    In the 11th episode of season 3, we bring our conversation with Logan to a close by chatting about the range of her pieces, the best route for her process, and exploring new genres.

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    Cut and Dry Guy

    In the ninth episode of season 3, we conclude our conversation with Arrick Wilson by talking about how music inspires his films, his production process, and what directors helped him choose this path. Tune in to listen to this accomplished artist!

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    Analog is Better

    In the eighth episode of season 3, we sit down with Arrick Wilson, a VCU student about to graduate with a degree in media production. Join in to hear about his passion for storytelling, his next projects, and VCU’s impact on him.

  18. 25

    Open Mic: 2025 Awards Season Recap

    Bad Attitude presents a new segment of the show where our producer Abbey sits down with other Revoice members to talk pop culture! On our premiere episode, Abbey is joined by Revoice president, Caroline, where they go over the highs and lows of this past awards season. From snubs, to drama, to unprompted singing, listen in on this dynamic conversation!

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    There's Heart Everywhere

    In the fifth episode of season 3, we sit down with Gabbie, a junior at VCU majoring in Sculpture, and a self-proclaimed “jack-of-all-trades.” Tune in to learn how music plays a role in his life, vibrations, and the joys of performing. Check out Gabbie’s DJ set on Bad Attitude’s SoundCloud!

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    Horsin’ Around

    In the sixth episode of season 3, we close out our conversation with Gabbie, and discuss making dreams a reality, and bringing happiness to others. Listen in to hear how he got a horse on campus, and check out his DJ set on Bad Attitude’s SoundCloud!

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    My Style is Me

    In the fourth episode of season three, we wrap up our chat with Ryann by talking about their senior thesis, chain mail work, and show fliers. Listen in to get a glimpse into the mindset of a jack of all trades.

  22. 21

    Multimedia Artist

    In the third episode of season 3, we sit down with Deranged.Fa3 (Ryann), a senior at VCU majoring in Photography. Join to hear how they got started with music, and what it exactly means to be a multimedia artist. Be sure to check out their DJ set on our new SoundCloud!

  23. 20

    Throwing Spaghetti at the Wall

    In the second episode of season 3, we wrap up our chat with Martystasis and chat about the hardest part of their process, their priority to the idea of creativity, and more on this new episode. Listen in to hear about what they have planned for upcoming events and more about their prowess.

  24. 19

    Multimodal

    In the first episode of season 3 of Bad Attitude, we sit down with Martystasis, a junior at VCU majoring in Graphic Design and the Senior Graphic Designer and Web Editor at Ink Magazine. Listen in to learn about Marty’s local inspirations inside, and outside work and school, along with how hobbies help perfect their craft.

  25. 18

    Make It Happen

    In this episode, we wrap up our conversation with DJ Shartchan on the final episode of Season 2. Listen to hear Bad Attitude get more into Shartchan's thoughts on the Richmond music scene, how they got their name, and plans after graduation on our season finale!

  26. 17

    Gabber

    In this episode, we chat with Maeve Hickey, DJ Shartchan, a Junior majoring in Public Relations. We talk about their inspirations behind their DJ skills, how they got their start, dissecting Gabber, and more on this new episode. Check out episode 9 of Bad Attitude to listen to their DJ set!

  27. 16

    Grow up With Each Other

    In season 2 Episode 8 of Bad Attitude, Brett wraps up his chat with Wedge and Wire and gets to hear about their experiences at VCU and Richmond. The band also goes into some of their favorite bands they have played shows with! Tune in to Bad Attitude to hear more!

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    Wedge and Rod

    In season 2 Episode 7 of Bad Attitude, Brett sits down with local band Wedge and Wire to hear about their combined synthesis towards the style of their loud music. We also hear about the start of their group and their upcoming shows. Tune in to hear more about Wedge and Wire on this week's episode of Bad Attitude!

  29. 14

    Make Cool Stuff

    In Episode 5 of Season 2, Brett sits down with Leigh Johnston who is currently undecided and in their first semester at VCU. They talk about possibly majoring in Communication arts, her music influences in their artwork, and making art that they want to see for themselves. Join us to learn more about her work and creative mindset!

  30. 13

    Keep it Going

    In episode 4 of Season 2, Brett continues his conversation with Cooper Ludwig and talks about his musical inspirations toward his band Handsome Grandson. Cooper also dives into the style and ideas he uses in his animations, including his color palette. Join us to hear more about his work and his overall creative prowess!

  31. 12

    Wow Factor

    In episode 3 of season 2, Brett sits down with his fellow bandmate Cooper Ludwig, a Communication Arts major with a focus in 2D Animation. We converse with Cooper about his process behind 2D Animations and his band “Handsome Grandson.” Cooper also showcases a 2D Animation piece that he also composed music for. Join us to hear more about the band, creating art no matter the form, and seeing the uniqueness of his work!

  32. 11

    Aphex Twin

    In the second episode of season 2, we are back continuing with guest Max Biscarr, to go more in depth about his music writing process, his inspirations, and his ambitions to continue working on his art after graduation. Join us to hear Max and Brett’s conversation about working with different softwares to create music, artist Aphex Twin, and finding his sound!

  33. 10

    It’s Weird, It’s Wacky, It’s Fun

    In the Season 2 premiere, our host Brett sits down with Max Biscarr, a junior at VCU majoring in kinetic imaging, to dive into the world of automatic drawing, music production, and the creative journey behind it all. We talk about the highs and lows of his artistic process, from discovering inspiration, to finding his rhythm with projects. Plus, we introduce a new segment, ‘Noise and Craft,’ where guests showcase their art live in a one-minute spotlight. Whether you’re an artist or just curious about the creative process, Max’s story offers fresh insights and inspiration. Tune in to our new season!

  34. 9

    How Many Degrees of Separation?

    In our last episode, we’re back with VCUarts student and Richmond muralist, Sirena Pearl, to wrap up our conversation about the complexities in the art world. Danny and Sirena discuss how far one can take inspiration from other sources, the many forms of her guilty pleasures, and more Tune into our series finale and learn why this Gen-Z artist stays off social media.

  35. 8

    How am I not Myself?

    In our second-to-last episode, we sit down with VCUarts student and Richmond muralist, Sirena Pearl to learn how she got to where she is today. Danny and Sirena dive into her first experiences as an artist, the complexities of communication, and the places she finds inspiration. Join us to hear how this multi-award-winning artist evolved over time!

  36. 7

    I'm About to Say a Banger

    In this episode, we are back with VCUarts sophomore Victor Romanko and tackle some hard-hitting questions about originality in our world today. Danny and Victor go into the consequences of nostalgia and the process of creating, hosting, and curating an art show. Listen in to hear the media that gave Victor the inspiration to create in this world full of sequels and remakes.

  37. 6

    Flow State

    In this episode, we chat with VCUarts sophomore Victor Romanko and learn how his upbringing, along with the past few years, shaped his major and projects. Our host Danny learns about Victor’s work-life balance, thoughts on AI in his field, and the multi-dimensionality of his art. Tune in to get a glimpse into the mind of a digital artist who does a lot more than you’d think.

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    Fairytales are Nice

    In this episode, we continue our discussion with VCU sophomore Anna Murphy and travel deeper into her past and future. Together, Danny and Anna go into the effects of AI and social media on her life and art, along with where her inspiration comes from. Listen in to hear how Anna’s mindset combines with her not-so-bad attitude!

  39. 4

    Go Ask Anna

    In this episode, we start a conversation with VCU sophomore Anna Murphy and dive into the components that made her who she is today. Danny and Anna discuss her diverse music tastes, psychedelic therapy, and influences from all sectors. Join us to discover the artists who created this artist!

  40. 3

    PMA (Positive Mental Attitude)

    In this episode, we continue our talk with local Richmond punk band Rat Fight intertwined with words from their influences. The band gets into the punk attitude, social media, conspiracy theories, their greatest inspiration: Fugazi, and more! Tune in to hear how this band balances these different attitudes, and what it means to them.

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    At the End of the Day, it's a Punk Band

    For the premiere episode of Bad Attitude, we sit down with local Richmond punk band, Rat Fight and discover that you can’t judge a band by their sound. The four members go into what kind of band Rat Fight is, thoughts on authenticity, where they came from, corruption in their lives, and more! Listen in, and learn what it means to be an artist with a bad attitude.

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ABOUT THIS SHOW

Bad Attitude explores what it takes to create and share in an ever-watchful world. Join VCU student Brett Coleman as he interviews makers across fields- from painters to punk bands- as he dives deep into their lives, dreams, fears, processes, and philosophies.

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