Pipeman in the Pit

On this episode of the Adventures of Pipeman, Pipeman speaks to Patrick Stone and Sam 'Bam' Colton of the band Budderside at Welcome to Rockville. Budderside is excited to be the first interview of the festival and they express their gratitude for being involved with such a great group of people, including Danny Wimmer and his team. They discuss the well-organized nature of the festival, highlight...

On today's episode, we are joined by a few American heroes. The band, As You Were, just wrapped up their performance at Welcome to Rockville and shared some insight on what it’s like to be in a band while serving their country. The band shares personal stories and experiences from over the years and the opportunities touring & serving have given them. The Army musical outreach started as a way...

On this episode of the Adventures of Pipeman, Pipeman speaks to the band Bloodywood. The conversation begins with Pipeman reminiscing about their first meeting at the Bloodstock festival and expressing excitement about seeing them again at Download. They discuss a fan who gave the lead singer a cool shirt, showcasing the band's connection with their fans. The lead singer also talks about his tatto...

Join us for an incredible conversation with Dallas from Maylene and the Sons of Disaster as he shares his journey from surviving a near-fatal ATV accident to returning to the stage at Welcome to Rockville 2023. Dallas opens up about the life-changing experience and how he believes it was God's grace that saved him. Listen in as we also discuss the dangers of ATV accidents and the importance of bei...

On this episode of the Adventures of Pipeman, Pipeman speaks to BAND-MAID at Welcome to Rockville. They express their excitement to be back and mention how other bands have been showing their appreciation for BAND-MAID. The band shares their positive experience in Florida, enjoying the nice scene, good weather, and the warm reception from other musicians. Pipeman asks BAND-MAID to introduce themse...

On this episode of the Adventures of Pipeman, Pipeman speaks to the talented musician known as grandson. The conversation takes place at the Rockville Music Festival at the Daytona Speedway in Florida. The two discuss the unique experience of being at a raceway and the excitement of being back on the road for a world tour. They also touch on the challenges faced by those behind the scenes in the m...

On this episode of the Adventures of Pipeman, Pipeman sits down with Ryan Oakes at Welcome to Rockville. Ryan expresses his excitement about performing at the festival and the overwhelming support he received from the crowd. He mentions that it's his second festival and he never expected such a large audience early in the day. Pipeman reflects on the saying that it takes 20 years to be an overnigh...

On this episode of the Adventures of Pipeman, Pipeman speaks to Mark Leon from Widow7 at Welcome to Rockville, situated at the iconic Daytona 500 Speedway. They discuss their thoughts on the location, enjoying the pleasant breeze and hoping for no rain or lightning storms. Pipeman shares his past experiences of being evacuated from the festival due to Florida's unpredictable weather. Widow7 expres...

On this episode of the Adventures of Pipeman, Pipeman speaks to the members of the band Uncured. They express their gratitude for being invited. Pipeman praises their performance at Rockville and admits he regrets not being able to catch their set. The conversation takes a humorous turn as they discuss the benefits of attending festivals and the possibility of getting laid. They also share a funny...

On this episode of the Adventures of Pipeman, Pipeman is joined by a member of the Canadian hard rock band, Triumph. The guest talks about their performance at the US Festival in 1983, which Pipeman attended. The festival was a significant event, which featured some of the top bands of the time, including Van Halen, Scorps, Triumph, Ozzy, and Judas Priest, among others. Triumph's performance was o...

On this episode of The Adventures of Pipeman at Shaky Knees get ready for a wildly entertaining chat with the dynamic duo of Me Nd Adam, the Austin-based band that's taking the Lone Star State by storm! We laugh about the hilarious origin of their band name, born from a night of too many T-Dos and sodas in New Orleans, and explore their experiences navigating the vibrant music scene of Austin, Tex...

On this episode of The Adventures of Pipeman at Shaky Music Festival, we have an exciting conversation with Desure about his decision to move in with his father, which was influenced by a Magic 8 Ball. We explore this quirky tool and even discuss the idea of using it to determine a set list for a unique tour experience. Desure also shares how the silver linings of the COVID-19 pandemic have allowe...

On this episode of The Adventures of Pipeman at Shaky Knees Music Festival, we had the pleasure of chatting with the members of Mom Rock, a no-frills rock band out of Nashville, Tennessee. Listen in as we discuss their mission to put an end to the outdated concept of "Dad Rock" and how their band name is a clever play on Kid Rock. We also explore the importance of professional etiquette when it co...

Join us for an insightful conversation with Jacob from Puma Blue on The Adventures of Pipeman at Shaky Knees as we explore his journey from a shy music fan to an expressive artist. Listen in as he shares his love for beautiful harmony, dissonance, tension, and release in music, and how his bandmates' unique voices on their instruments contribute to their otherworldly sound. Discover how their conn...

Join us on this exciting episode of The Adventures of Pipeman at Shaky Knees Music Festival, where we have a blast chatting with the guys from Rickshaw Billy's Burger Patrol. We discuss everything from their unique name and how it has led to some interesting opportunities, to the way they describe their music as "Doom Wop" - a blend of dancey, doo-wop music with heavy, tuned-down guitars. Listen i...

Get ready to ride the waves with Angus from Babe Rainbow as he joins us for an incredible episode of The Adventures of Pipeman at Shaky Knees Music Festival! Listen in as Angus shares his thrilling experiences surfing at Pipeline, his unexpected heart attack in Hawaii, and his adventures in Costa Rica. He also gives us the scoop on the development of Babe Rainbow's sound and their exciting hang gl...

Join us on this exciting episode of The Adventures of Pipeman on W4CY Radio as we chat with the talented Anna Kramer at the Shaky Knees music festival. We explore the festival's sets, people, and incredible music, as well as discuss the idea of genres and how labels used to limit artists. Listen in as we ponder the concept of blending genres and how this has revolutionized the music industry today...

Join us for a wildly entertaining conversation with the members of Trash Panda at Shaky Knees Festival , where we kick things off with the hilarious story behind their band name, inspired by raccoon housemates and making the most of life's "trash." We explore the eclectic music tastes of each member, from classic rock to metal to indie, and how these differing influences come together to create th...

On this episode of the Adventures of Pipeman, Pipeman is joined by Brandon and Max of Fidlar. The band's name stands for "Fuck it Dog Life's a Risk", which is a skateboarding term that was adapted to partying when they started the band. Pipeman shares his story of recovering from two heart attacks while surfing before being locked down due to the pandemic. Brandon mentions that he has nightmares a...

On this episode of the Adventures of Pipeman, Pipeman is joined by Doodlebug, Ladybug, and Butterfly from the band Digable Planets. The conversation begins with Pipeman expressing his excitement about the band's unique sound that combines hip hop and jazz. The band members explain that they draw their inspiration from the early days of rap music, and their music is heavily influenced by jazz, funk...

On this episode of The Adventures of Pipeman, Pipeman is joined by the band Futurebirds. The conversation takes a humorous turn as they discuss a recent incident with a redneck audience member who sprayed everyone. The group talks about how incidents like these are not uncommon in the music industry, and they joke about past incidents involving scat play and defecation on drum sets. As the intervi...

On this episode of the Adventures of Pipeman, Pipeman is joined by the band Sun Room at the Shaking Knees festival. Sunroom expresses how amazing it was to be at the festival and the band's favorite performance so far. Pipeman asks them about their usual festival experiences, and they mention that they haven't played too many but their most notable one was ACL. They talk about how they have come a...

On this episode of the Adventures of Pipeman, Pipeman is joined by the Ries Brothers, a musical duo comprising Kevin and Charlie, at the Shaky Knees festival. Charlie expresses his excitement at being part of the festival's incredible line-up, having followed it for the last ten years. Pipeman commends them for sticking it out in the music industry, stating that it usually takes about twenty years...

On this episode of the Adventures of Pipeman, Pipeman is joined by Dan, Stephanie, and Chandler from the band NRCSSST. Pipeman is curious about the name of the band and wonders who came up with it. Dan explains that the name came from him, and it's quite unique as there are not many words you can take the vowels out of and still get a recognizable word. The band's name contains three S's, which is...

On this episode of the Adventures of Pipeman, Pipeman is joined by Gringo Star, a band from Atlanta, Georgia. The band, which has been playing for a long time, is at Shaky Knee, and they discuss the rainy weather, which they hoped would turn into a Woodstock vibe. The band recounts how they kept their gear dry during the rain, and one of them shares that some of the best shows he has ever seen wer...