Craft Conversations

Brian gets really comfortable with the solo episode!  He records video but the video will not be synced for a couple days.  He talks Lowes Foods Beer Den, Different accents, the Keto Diet, Paragon Athletics, inappropriate managers, salsa, mason jars, wishing he had a pool.  Once again, just all over the place.  Drank some beer by Oskar Blues, Lenny Boy, Olde Hickory and Holy City. find me... Email...

Brian talks the recent beers he's drank, chivelry, assholes, the keto diet, and whatever else comes up. He has some issues with the audio and headphones.  He runs into a dude at the Kickin Chicken. He wants you to check out Oak Road Brewing company.  He is all over the place!!  Email: craftconversationspod@gma il.com Facebook: https://facebook.com/craftconversations  Instagram: https://instagram.c...

Brian talks about the spllt with Caleb, about Caleb's webiste and artwork, about his next guest and a little about nightmares and about his possible move to the WEST COAST!!  He drinks a beer by Holy City Brewing...Pedishaw.  Be sure to look up Episode 08: Gordon Peters to get ready for the next evolution of Gordon! Email: craftconversationspod@gmail.com Facebook: https://facebook.com/craftconvers...

Brian Dales talks about the state of the podcast without Caleb Quire and about the direction things are going and some of the visions for the future.  Will there be a new cohost or multiple rotating cohost OR just Brian himself?? These are the questions you have to tune in to find out!  He enjoyed Oak-Aged Vanilla World Wide Stout from Dogfish Head Brewing! Where to find us:  https://www.craftconv...

We enjoyed having Jacki in the studio for this episode. It’s been fun switching things up with drinks lately and she didn’t disappoint bringing in a rosé! We discussed some fun things like Thunderbirds, Woodstock, writing plays, Corner House, and the start her nursing adventure.        We got to enjoy these drinks: Kona Brewing Co.- Hanalei Island IPA . Moulin de Gassac - Guilhem Rosé ,   Where to...

A local beer lover and someone starting up the Pink Boots Society here in the low country! Brian and I sit down with an unknown guests and talk a lot about breakfast foods from DAPS, Pub Fare, Life Raft Treats, and we discuss some stuff going on around town and how she met most of the brewers!    We got to enjoy these drinks:  Low Tide - Fairy Magic . Civil Society - DDH Camo . Pontoon Brewing - S...

At long last, we have our first patron in the studio! Fleming has helped us out from day 1 of this crazy idea and we’re glad to get him here to not only chat about River Craft 2018, specialty coffee, human nature, but also his great success as a popular artist on Reverbnation and how it led to winning a chance to go up to NY and record vinyls of his latest music!    We got to enjoy these drinks: A...

We decided to sit down for this episode and talk amongst ourselves! I’m sure we’ll do these more in the future so here’s our first run at it! We discuss our event River Craft 2018 , Brian’s legs, voting ridiculousness and other political shenanigans, chasing gators in kayaks, and the Sierra Nevada Complex in Asheville.    We got to enjoy these drinks: New Belgium - Juicy Haze IPA Sierra Nevada - K...

We met ups with a buddy we hadn’t seen in a while. Chris helped start up Oak Road Brewery, currently slings beer at Coast Brewing, and is about to be opening a second House of Brews! We talk about beer, old days, snowboarding, rockabilly bands, and building guitars!   We got to enjoy these drinks: Brasserie Dupont - Saison Dupont. Brouwerij De Brabandere - Petrus Aged Pale. Dogfish Head - 120 Minu...

Ho ho hooooooohhhhh boy! Slayton Mothaflippin Johnson! We went up for our first remote episode and sat down with the man who made our intro music. A long time friend of both of us, we had one of the best times up there. Slayton took us rafting in the Gatlinburg area, asked about gay rumors between Brian and Caleb, discussed zip lining, bagel smelling balls, adjusting mics, and some unexpected beer...

Well we didn’t know what we were getting ourselves into with these two, but it was a wild time full of laughs and great music! Scotty Oliver and Tommy Altair, long time friends and band mates, show their friendship with hilarious banter! We talk about baseball, childhood, recycling work, push pops, and hops!    We got to enjoy these drinks: New Belgium - Citradelic.  Charlestown Fermentory collabo...

We were stoked to get the head brewer from Frothy Beard in here! What a great guest too. We talked about Walhalla, Cat Gifs, Frothy’s expansion, wrestling matches, board games, and Zombie Bob’s name isn’t Bob!?   We got to enjoy these drinks thanks to Joey: Frothy Beard - Oo De Lally, Cat Gifs And we provided:  North Coast Brewing Co. - Passion Fruit Peach Berliner Weisse   Where to find Joey/ Fro...

Brad Mallett made it to the studio, "mister community” sits down with us to do some chatting. We discuss past and current working experiences, future plans with Coastal Coffee Roasters (Brad’s business), robotics, and even vertical roots! Give it a go!   We got to enjoy these drinks: Maine Brewing Co .- Tiny Beautiful Something, and, Lunch Holy City Brewing - Overly Friendly IPA   Where to find Br...

Wow!! Tyler Jones, the Hi-Wire beer rep, is on this episode and talk about high speed!  This dude could talk and was a mile a minute! Talk about someone that is passionate about beer and the company he works for!  He literally had Caleb on the floor and me saying “What the hell is going on here?!”   We got to enjoy, and a big thanks to Tyler and Hi-Wire: Hi-wire Lager, Lo-Pitch Juicy IPA, Brett Pa...

Ben- the CEO- and Brian - the head brewer-, both owners of Oak Road Brewery. The first and, currently only, brewery in Summerville, South Carolina; where the Craft Conversations Studio is located. The guys talk how the brewery began, some growing pains, and Brian dives into brewing.    We got to enjoy, thanks to the guys for treating us: Oak Road- Jogglin Board, HHH Hefeweizen, Vienna Lager, and t...

Caleb Taylor is the owner of Homegrown Brewhouse that we mention way too often without any royalties. It’s a great place for craft beer, we obviously admit, in Summerville, SC. We discuss urinals, two finger rule, the selling of Homegrown Brewhouse , and a secret ice capade activity.   Where to find Caleb/Homegrown Brewhouse: Instagram: @homegrownbrewhouse Facebook: homegrownbrewhouse Twitter:  @h...

Ron Daniel is a musician that just began his songwriting career with a big jump! He talks us through his upcoming album release, how he plans to create a shroud of mystery around himself wihtout social media,  and shares light on his time in the military and why he liked it so much. Take a listen and get ready for some story telling!    His CD release is on June 13th at Awendaw Green ! Be sure to...

Jana Riley: mother, wife, published writer for three magazines, vegan, intellectual and hilarious individual takes us on a journey of non stop conversation. Brian and I were so deep in conversation we almost forgot to open a beer! We talk about free Harvard classes, her cat Tofu, Azalea Magazine, Palmetto Magazine, The New Augustan Magazine and you’ll have to listen to find out what else!   We got...

WHERE'S GORDON? Gordon Peters is known to have a special disappearing act that happens with the change of wind! He's been tough to catch and secure a conversation but we did it!! We talk about his scientific love of all things nature, Taco Marine , kayaking adventures, Waffle House and of course many other things.   We got to enjoy these beers: Rodenbach 2012 Barrel No. 170 (Flanders Red Ale) Caro...

We ran into Paul out at one of our favorite spots and struck up a conversation. Eventually, it led to our studio! Paul Pietrofeso is the main man and singer of The Paul Stone Project. He embraces the hilarity and artistic vibes of the night leading us to discuss persistent practicing, Queology barbecue, songwriting, and karate! Listen to find out how!  We got to enjoy these beers: Relic Brewing -...

On this episode we welcome Clayton Louis , a singer/songwriter with a bluesy rock pirate feel. He rocked the studio with three original songs and we discussed Cumulus Radio , pirates, Blazing Saddles , and tattoos! Official intro/outro music by Slayton Johnson. Beers enjoyed:  Wicked Weed - Lieutenant Dank Elysian - Space Dust   Where to find him: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/claytonlouismus...

April 27, 2018 Richard Mallett is a professional photographer with work published in magazines, books, and websites, he's the master roaster at Coastal Coffee Roasters, and part of a proficient adventurering team with his girlfriend, Whitney Reed . Not only those things, but he's also a great friend! We talk about coffee, artwork, badlands, interns, and monsters jumping out of the dark! Try subscr...

ATTENTION EVERYONE: hi there. Here we address some big plans, show off our new mics, discuss improvements, and of course get totally lost on tangents. Join us for our first STATE OF THE PODCAST ADDRESS! We also enjoy an Arrogant Bastard Ale from Arrogant Brewing...Stone Brewery...? Website: craftconversations.com Email: craftconversationspod@gmail.com Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/CraftConver...

April 20, 2018   We had the pleasure to get introspective as all get out with, Joshua Jarman, a local percussive guitarist,singer/songwriter, and business owner. We talked about Ye Ole Fashion, the pork trifecta, artificial intelligence, and a deep love of music! On this episode we enjoyed Southbound’s Desert Dawn, a farmhouse ale with elderberries and Legal Remedie’s Jury Panel, a jalapeño pineap...

April 13, 2018 We've had Dan Riley (local musician, business owner, husband & dad,...and comedian, he's hilarious) in the studio for this episode and boy were we excited! Dan graciously brought some of his guitars so we snagged a few songs for everyone (and our own) pleasures. We crack open some Sierra Nevada beers to compare the old flagship with the new "ship" beer: Sierra Nevada Pale Ale vs. Si...