Bacon is My Podcast

Send us Fan Mail This episode of the show, singer-songwriter Lexi Layne joins the boys to talk about moving to achieve her dream, finding her true direction despite being pushed in other directions by managers, her first show at the legendary Viper Room in LA on 11/6/22 and old drink-slinging war stories! Check out Lexi’s latest record “Sinner and Saint” on all music streaming platforms and on all...

Send us Fan Mail This week, Jimmy and Mike welcome a true DIY success!  After drumming up major buzz at So What?!, Penny Bored is making a splash!  Lead singer and main songwriter, Faith talks to the boys about how this quasi-solo project came about, the next phase of Penny Bored and most importantly…Tacos… Check out Penny Bored on all music streaming platforms and her social medias @pennyboredban...

Send us Fan Mail BALLIN’!  This episode the boys are joined by their buddy that they met at So What?! Music Fest, Mike Gunzleman aka Gunz!  A man who works his ass off, the hustler of all hustlers and a true media force!  Gunz is the host of The Gunz Show and Who Wants to Be An Emo Millionaire, DJing Emo Nite all over the country (including opening for icons Anberlin) is also known for his appeara...

Send us Fan Mail This episode, Jimmy and Mike hang out with the boys from Arizona-based band Anarbor!  We talk to them out the record they wrote and recorded and scrapped before writing a new one, “Love & Drugs” (out now!), getting back on the road with the boys in The Higher this year and their “bacons,” rock-climbing, plants and animals including Slade’s humping tortoises… That’s right…A rea...

Send us Fan Mail On this episode we talk about the important things in life with Canadian singer-songwriter, Sam Casey!  We talk about her writing from journal entries, “champagne,” cheese and bread and Lord of the Rings (Mike was completely lost).  This episode is a lot of fun and we know you’ll enjoy it.   Check out Sam Casey’s new single “New Company” on all streaming platforms and her social m...

Send us Fan Mail This episode of the show is SUPER informative and an amazing resource for up and coming entertainers/musicians!  After a successful rap career, Futuristic found himself finding a new direction, writing pop-punk record.  Futuristic talks to the boys about finding his direction, loving it despite the pushback and also creating a huge resource for independent artists in Indie Amplify...

Send us Fan Mail The Queen of Meat joins the boys on the show today! That’s right, co-founder of Jerky Me Off, model, content creator and boss-lady, Courtney Messmer joins the boys on a fun episode where we talk about meeting at So What?! this year, our love for working festivals, our desire to work more while traveling in a cow-print bus with a paper mache piece of bacon strip on top, marketing,...

Send us Fan Mail Bacon is My Podcast’s favorite Canadian joins the show once again!  Josh Bradford, guitar play from Silverstein appeared back on Episode 10 of BIMP…Now 112 episodes later, he comes back and sees that while Jim and Mike have stuck around, they’re still up to the same antics.  The boys catch up on everything that’s happened between episode 10 and 122 including Silverstein’s latest r...

Send us Fan Mail This episode the boys hang out with fellow New Yorker and lead singer of the band Jeremy and The Harlequins, Jeremy Fury!  They talk all about him watching the same thing happening in music over and over, taking from the past and putting his own spin on it, the production of J&TH's new record "ABRA CaDaBRA," being a New York foodie and so much more! Listen to Je...

Send us Fan Mail Leaving a successful band and getting on yourself is never easy. But that’s exactly what this week’s guest did! Josh, lead singer of the band Glasslands and we talk all about his writing process, past tour pranks, possible future pranks, their new record, their upcoming tour runs with Beartooth, Dragged Under and buddies of the show Rivals and so much more!   Listen to their new r...

Send us Fan Mail This week we welcome Tyler, one of the lead singers from the band Saving Vice.  We get into the band’s adventures in Texas, going through a career’s worth of tour troubles in a few weeks, going to So What?! Festival, catching up on the tour with past guests, Dropout Kings, tattoos, comic books, movies, being a vocal teacher and so much more!   Listen to Saving Vice’s new single “W...

Send us Fan Mail A fun bonus episode with the show’s new Canadian friends to the north, Oakrest!  We discuss their brand new record “Summer Sun,” their current tour, being starving artists to do what they love, Jim shows a hack-app to save some money on your evening eats and so much more!   Check out Oakrest on all streaming platforms and their social media pages @oakrestband Get some more helping...

Send us Fan Mail This episode is the “part two” of BIMP’s hangs with Lizzie and BRIAN Emo Social Club… What does that mean? Well… if you’re listening to this first, you’re starting with the sequel. And nobody does that. Head over to Emo Social Club on your favorite streaming platform, listen to their latest episode with us, then come back and listen to this. And we’ve got tons of laughs on tap!  ...

Send us Fan Mail Jimmy and Mike hang out with some Jersey Boys making a lot of noise (didn’t mean for that, it won’t happen again), America Part Two!  We talk all about how the Jersey hardcore-metal scene factors into their eclectic style of music, songwriting, their favorite eats on tour and so much more!!   Check out America Part Two on all streaming platforms and their social medias @americapar...

Send us Fan Mail Get some more helpings of BIMP at http://www.patreon.com/baconismypodcast   Find everything else BIMP: Twitter: @BaconisMyPod Instagram: @BaconisMyPod Facebook: www.facebook.com/baconismypod And of course our website: www.baconismypodcast.com   Want some visual Bacon is My Podcast? Check out this episode and all others on Strangerhood TV on YouTube. www.strangerhoodtv.com and make...

Send us Fan Mail This week we give you a preview of an awesome festival happening in Brooklyn, NY this coming weekend, Punk Island! Not only do we have it’s organizers Arlene and Antonio on, but we’ve got representatives from three bands on our show to talk about their role in this incredible DIY, free, all-ages event! It’s a fun and feel good episode highlighting the NYC Punk Community and it’s a...

Send us Fan Mail We hung out at So What!? But now Joe from Forever Came Calling is back for a full form interview! We knew that this would be a great interview about the 10 Year Anniversary of his record “Contender” and the tour that will follow this fall, making pizza, Ninja Turtles, Pro-Wrestling and so much more!   Check Forever Came Calling out on all streaming platforms and their social media...

Send us Fan Mail This episode of Bacon is My Podcast, Jimmy and Mike welcome lead singer of the band Mystery Schools, Ty Gurwicz (not from Long Island)! We talk about the long story behind Mystery Schools, why the project took over 10 years to get off the ground, titling songs based on Mick Foley’s legendary wrestling career, working with Mike Cosgrove from Alien Ant Farm as a producer and band ma...

Send us Fan Mail Coverage of So What?! Music Festival continues as the fellow Long Island boy, John from Keep Flying joins us to tell us what his bacon is!   Check out Keep Flying on all streaming platforms and their social medias @keepflyingband   Get some more helpings of BIMP at http://www.patreon.com/baconismypodcast   Find everything else BIMP: Twitter: @BaconisMyPod Instagram: @BaconisMyPod...

Send us Fan Mail On this week’s show, Jimmy and Mike welcome one of the first people to give this show a shot! The woman who introduced us and in turn you to some of your now favorite artists… Felicity, Dear Spring, Telltale, Action/Adventure, Glacier Veins, just to name a few… the one and only Becky Kovach, senior publicist for Big Picture Media joins the show. She explains the importance of PR t...

Send us Fan Mail More content from our trip to Arlington, Texas for So What?! Music Festival and as The Plot in You and our buddies in Stud Count join us in the press box to talk about their bacon! Check it out!   Check out The Plot in You and Stud Count on all streaming platforms ether respective socials @theplotinyou and @studcountusa    Get some more helpings of BIMP at http://www.patreon.com/b...

Send us Fan Mail This week Jimmy and Mike get to hang out with the amazing DC based band, Dear Spring! We talk all about the writing process now as compared to pre-pandemic, the new single “Every Now and Then,” the DC music scene, our mutual love for our buddy Rauli V, getting back out on the road and so much more!   Check out Dear Spring on all streaming platforms and on their socials @dearspring...

Send us Fan Mail Coverage of So What?! Music Festival continues as the fine folks from The Higher join us to tell us what their bacon is!   Check The Higher out on their reunion tour in 2022, on all streaming platforms and their socials @thehighermusic    Get some more helpings of BIMP at http://www.patreon.com/baconismypodcast   Find everything else BIMP: Twitter: @BaconisMyPod Instagram: @Baconi...

Send us Fan Mail Jimmy and Mike continue their stay in Charlotte, NC and hang with the band Deepfall who we’d be checking out opening for the mighty Sevendust later on that evening! They talk all about the band dealing with the pandemic, getting back on the road, what it means to be playing with Sevendust, their new record and most importantly… Snacks! That and so much more on this fun episode of...

Send us Fan Mail Today on the show we hang out with comedian, former presidential candidate, actor, host, entrepreneur and a man who doesn’t think bacon can be a main course, Ben Glieb! Listen as we talk about the world of comedy, how he was involved in the show Idiotest and so much more. Listen as Jimmy and Mike are stumped like they’ve never been stumped before!   Check out Ben every week at the...