Beer With Bear

This is Episode 77 featuring Rick Stojak, a renowned drummer for various bands, notably one of psychobilly's finest, the Barnyard Ballers. In this episode, I had the pleasure of chatting with Rick via StreamYard earlier this year. We delved into his extensive music career, including his involvement in past projects and tours, as well as his journey joining the Barnyard Ballers back in 1995. Rick a...

Episode 76 With Spike Marble of The Hula Girls! Is now available on Spotify, Apple Music and anywhere else you listen to podcast.  . . Spike is a photographer, graphic designer, the singer, and guitar player for his band The Hula Girls, and the host of the spikes Breezeway Cocktail Hour. George and I had the pleasure of visiting Spike at the Breezeway, his home bar and the set of his YouTube show....

OG is a renowned photographer based out of Los Angeles, California, with a strong focus on capturing the loaf punk scene live bands, and the people who attend the gigs.

On this episode our guest is Veronica Mounz. She's a photographer, Artist, Creator and owner of the clothing brand Vera's Eyecandy. Frank Quaranted and I had the pleasure of visiting Veronica at her home, Which looked like a museum of oddities and chruch art. and, of course, if you follow her clothing brand, its no suprise that there were plenty of spooky things lingering around as well. Veronica...

On this episode, We have all the way from Gothenburg Sweden: The Nevrotix. We had the opportunity to catch up with these guys via zoom. As usual for these long distance zoom episodes, we sipped on coffee while they enjoyed beers, wine and more beers, towards the end, they were quite hammered you'll hear it. we explored their origins, crashing bacheloret partys, how they developed their unique styl...

Episode 68 Part one, Featuring Thomas Myer, also Known as Dax Dragster of Godless Wicked Creeps, And Panu also known as De La Rocka. This Episode was recorded via Zoom on Memorial Day, Where we had the pleasure of interviewing this talented duo from overseas. Dax in Denmark and De La Rocka in Finland. In the first part, We dove deep into Dax's origins in the Psychobilly scene and his journey of jo...

Thank you for pressing play. Welcome to Beer with Bear or any other beverage. This is episode 67, and our guest this week is the surf band Los Pakalolos! Frank, George, and I had the pleasure of knocking a few back and having a little chat with Johnny on guitar, John on bass, and Milo on drums. This was recorded this past May, a few weeks before they played The Viva Las Vegas Rockabilly Weekender....

I caught up with these guys at their live show this past March when they were on tour with the Bridge City Sinners. This episode was recorded once again at the smoking patio of Alex's Bar in Long Beach California.  The recording was a bit chaotic as you can imagine there was lots of shouting, and people coming up to them and getting their merchandise signed. We talked about their upcoming album an...

This episode is Short but sweet! With Becky Lynn Blanca  and Tanya Lasagna of Los Blancos  This was Record in the smoking patio of Alex's bar in Long Beach California, So Don't mind the background noise. We talked about Mardi Gras, The origin of the band , the new line up and Becky decided to grill me about something I did In high school! I'm glad she got over it.  We are old friends and it was gr...

Episode 59 with Self Sabotage  This episode was recorded at Jaco Studios in Pico Rivera ca. The Modelo's were flowing and so was the conversation 🍻on this episode we talked about the formation of the band and their most memorable shows to date which happened to be their first show. We also discussed their upcoming shows like the C.Y fest and the show in Mexico City. We had a great time and we hop...

Episode 56 with Andy Kandil of Th moonshine Stalkers, Mad Sin, Torment, The guitar slinger and many more. Andy called in from England via zoom and we had a great hungover conversation. We Discussed the origins of The Moonshine Stalkers, What has he been doing with he's free time during the pandemic and his new music projects. cheers and enjoy!    

Beer With Bear (Or Any Other Beverage) Episode 32 - Halloween Dance Mix 2016 Hello and Happy Halloween! We've got pumpkin beers, cookies with little skulls, and a playlist of fiendish finds and creepy classics. We're no DJs, but we hope you enjoy this hour of Surf, Garage, Neo-Rockabilly, Psychobilly, Punk, and more! Have a safe one out there, check your candy, and have a beer with bear. Staff Lin...

Episode 55 with Legendary Psychobilly band, Torment! (Tribute to Simon Brand) This episode was recored early February in Anaheim CA, When you can still have live concerts. We talked about Psychobilly in the 80's, their reunion show at the Psychobilly Meeting, How Andy Kandil found his way into the band. we also cleared up some misinformation and shed some light on the loss of Simon Brand CHEERS!