Worst Little Podcast

This week we were joined by our podfather himself, Thee Reverend Rory Dowd, as well as Connor McQuivey , host of popular local podcast Renoites! Our musical guests are the kickass, pop punks Donkey Jaw.  Newish members, Jared on bass and Sean on guitar, were an absolute pleasure to get to know. Find out how … Continue reading "S13E30 Donkey Jaw, the Reverend and Renoites"

This week is a banger episode with hardcore punk rockers ÜLTRA. Jacob McCoy on bass and vocals, and Taylor Sommer on drums and backup vocals.  Their sound is like thrashy, heavy skate punk with a vocal style reminiscent of Al Jorgensen. With themes ranging from suffering to bird watching.  They’re aggressive, trippy, a little dark … Continue reading "S13E29 ÜLTRA: All About That Ba...

Alex Ross “MorAl” and Johnny “Junes” Wilson are the two emcees behind one of Reno’s premier hip hop acts, Glass Tung. We were stoked to meet this dynamic duo at the Dogwater Studios for an outstanding display of skills, drive,and friendship.  Chewy, our resident expert in hip hop, made sure to come in for this … Continue reading "S13E28 Glass Tung-Cunning Linguists"

#520 Season 13 Episode 27 Our longtime amigos and Reno’s undisputed kings of psychobilly punk rock, Los Pistoleros, stopped by the Dogwater Studios to share the good news that they’re back as a power trio and they are en fuego! Fresh off an opening slot for punk legends FEAR, the Pistoleros share the good times … Continue reading "S13E27- Los Pistoleros-Tres Hombres"

Sans frontman Mike and newest member, guitarist Andy, we sat down with drummer Pierre, Bun on bass, and saxophone player Shannon from Reno Ska punk band ,the legendary Sucka Punch! We go through the origins, timeline and many members of the longest running hardcore ska band in Reno. It’s a hilarious and fascinating story of … Continue reading "SUCKA PUNCH: Tales from the Punchbowl"

This week we welcome the ever-evolving Two Man Lemmon Band! Spencer Eldridge started out solo with his guitar and some songs under the banner Just In Beaver. That was followed by being joined on bass by Grimedog’s Lucas Grimes. Then after a name change to the current, Two Man Lemmon Band are now joined by Bobby … Continue reading "Two Man Lemmon Band – Lemmon Party"

This week’s guest hails from the woods halfway to Susanville, slinging guitar and banjo ditties from the early nineteenth century – our new bestie, Charlie Marks! Down to earth, with a fascination for the finger picking styles from a time just before Appalachian bluegrass, when folks played traditional porch music, Charlie intends to keep this art … Continue reading "Charlie Mark...

This weeks guest is a rising talent in the Reno hip hop scene. Sometimes with his new group The Ones To Love and sometimes solo as Dylano. Either way, this hard working, hard playing MC comes with the goods. Creating his own beats and music and spitting rhymes live in the Dogwater Studios. Having started a … Continue reading "Dylano: Skills To Pay The Bills"

We’re back worst little listeners! All apologies to The Electric who will be rescheduled due to an illness last week on our part. Everyone is feeling better, besides the heat stroke. We have a fresh new episode with a fresh new band; KELLER – featuring friend of the show, fellow podcaster (MixTapes) and guitar wizard, … Continue reading "Keller – Antisocial Wizards"

This week we catch up with our dear friend and Nick’s Glitter Bats bandmate, Freddie Ferox (pronounced Fair-Ox, not fur-oh: Latin not French. Got it.) ‘Prolific’ doesn’t seem word enough for Freddie’s musical output. Perhaps ‘relentless’ would be a better one. Freddie has been a driving force behind Murderock, Candy Apple and the Razor Blades, … Continue reading...

This week we have Lacie Rose Pich and Ian Mitchell on to talk about “Laced with Love”, a series of benefit shows to help Lacie with her congestive heart failure. We hear from Lacie about what the process of dealing with congestive heart failure has been like and the plethora of events that Ian (her … Continue reading "Ian and Lacie – Laced with Love"

And we’re back! It was great meeting our new best friend Just Alfredo and his solo guitar looping instrumentals. Another member of the Spike McGuire army, he’s been tearing it up all over 4th street and at 10 Torr’s open mics and showcases. Alfredo’s layered guitar constructions are sometimes reminiscent of spaghetti western music, surf, classical … Continue reading "Alfredo – Building...

We have a fun and exciting show this week. If you’ve ever needed to order stickers, you may have heard of our guest: all the way from Reno, NV and points beyond – The Sticker Guy! himself, Mr. Peter Menchetti. Coming up in the punk scene of Reno in the 80s and 90s with a … Continue reading "Sticker Guy! and Debauch-a-Reno: A Birthday Story"

Hey, friends! Reverend Rory is back this week and is pleased as peaches to welcome to the show one of his and Dogwater Dick’s oldest friends and collaborators, Ryan Stark. A Reno native, Ryan has been involved with the underground and performing arts scenes of Reno for quite some time. He is also the proprietor … Continue reading "Ryan Stark – Putting the ‘No’ in &#82...

This week we have the incomparable John White of The John Whites! John is a prolific artist who has been making and recording his original music since the age of 17. Uninhibited and (not necessarily dirty but) highly sexual songs and themes run through a John White set. It’s not the only place his tunes … Continue reading "John White – Sexual Planking – S13 E16"

This week we have a great hang with working musician Nick Eng; always a breath of fresh air with his tight indie pop rock. His songs and sound is often called Beatlesque, but it’s broader than just that. Nick’s style and influences have grown. There’s a new angsty edge to his music. Even Nicks vocals … Continue reading "Nick Eng and Percy the Intern – Spring Is Sprung"

This week we are joined by Robert Derbyshire aka DJ FasterThanYou of KWNK 97.7’s “Left of the Dial,” and actors Jessica Johnson and Claire Hachenberger of “Men On Boats”, currently playing at our beloved Good Luck Macbeth Theatre in midtown Reno, We had a lovely time discussing “Men on Boats,” its relation to American history, … Continue reading "Lef...

This week we have a super sweet guest host , Sophia Shortz! (last name is real, for real!) She runs an awesome online specialty jewelry store, Shortz Supply, to meet all of your goth/punk/metal/rocker needs. She’s a noted pillar of the Reno music and arts community. Her boyfriend also happens to be drummer and one … Continue reading "Grimer & Sophia Shortz – It’s Grime Time! &#821...

This weeks theme is community: We are stoked to catch up with hip hop artist N.U.L.Y.P.H.E. and hear his most triumphant story starting from his last appearance on WLP, just one year ago. On a mission to teach hip hop and pay homage to the pioneers, N.U.L.Y.P.H.E.’s journey has led him to real support from … Continue reading "NULYPHE and Willie Puchert – We Are Community – S13 E1...

Welcome back my friends to the pod that never ends! We kick things off with a greeting from Clerks 1, 2, & 3 actor Jeff Anderson (Randal)! Thanks dude! After a killer opening tune we meet our guests Split Persona, making their WLP debut! Splitting Image is: Zander- guitar lead vox, Brogan -guitar vox, Jacob- bass, … Continue reading "Split Persona – Whisper to a Scream – S13...

Welcome back dear listeners. We close out Women’s March with a kick and bang! It’s the OG punk sounds of our good friends, Slutzville.  We had a blast with Jesse (guitar vox) and Nat (drums vox). Slutzville’s origins are discussed as well as a bunch of upcoming shows. They’re on a mission to get as … Continue reading "All The Way To Slutzville! – S13 E10"

Episode 501! This is not the greatest pod in the world, this is just a tribute! Juggs Black & Kans Gass (Amy and Jen Scaffidi (Wizard Colors, Blunderbusst)) of Tenacious Double D join us for our 501st  episode and third installment of season 13’s salute to women on the scene. We love when the Double … Continue reading "Tenacious Double D – Prom Dream Double Team – S13 E9"

It’s finally here! Our 500th Episode recorded in front of a live studio audience from the less-recent past. This was such a fun night and we are so happy so many of you could be there to share it with us! This was unlike any event any of us have ever put on before – … Continue reading "Episode 500 – LIVE – Heterophobia and Elephant Rifle – S13 E8"

We are on Week Two of our Annual WLP Women’s March and joining us are two ladies helping change Reno in surprising ways – Grace Larkins and Sarah Hinz. Grace you may know better musically as Grace Gatsby, a popular musical act a number of years ago, and we open and close this week’s show … Continue reading "Grace Larkins and Sarah Hinz – Evolving Forward – S13 E...

(Due to the snow we received recently this show was barely pulled off. Braving the weather, a host and the band made it.) Kicking off our annual celebration of Reno women on the scene, Women’s March brings us the sweet sounds of Roxxy Collie, a female-fronted quintet featuring the amazing vocal talent of Margy Ford. … Continue reading "Roxxy Collie – Snow Day! – S13 E6"