The Fast Heart Mart Podcast

Send us Fan Mail Well, it's Valentine's Day again. I sang some happy, sad and funny love songs as I gave my thoughts on Valentine's Day. A bunch of my family members showed up for this one :) 1 Shady Grove traditional (banjo) 2 San Francisco by Fast Heart Mart (banjo) 3 Norwegian Wood by The Beatles (banjo) 4 Crappy Holidays by Fast Heart Mart (banjo) 5 Hippie Valentine  by Fast Hea...

Send us Fan Mail After 7 years of traveling all over North America in my Toyota Prius, I have decided it is time I get an RV so I can have something to do my traveling properly. Namely, the RV has a bathroom and shower so I can feel like I'm part of civilized society when I'm on the road. The RV has a nice bed and plety of space for me to practice my music. The Prius has been AMAZING! I...

Send us Fan Mail In this episode I talked about my predictions for 2024 and how it's ok to say "Happy New Year" all month of January.  NOTE: In this New Year I will broadcast every 2nd and 4th Wednesday of the month. Going weekly was fun, but I found that I was not able to have enough time for other things that need to get done. Perhaps I will go back to every week someday, but for...

Send us Fan Mail Is it ok to lie to children about Santa Clause? I talked about this phenomenon and played some Christmas songs on this episode of my podcast 🎅🏼🎄 Go here for a YouTube Playlist of some of my Christmas songs from the past:  http://youtube.com/playlist/PLb9bLUPEOTr_gnRfJX8ore_nk0M04nmrV/videos  SONGS 1 I’ll Be Home For Christmas (banjo) 2 Blue Christmas (banjo)  3 Frosty The Snowm...

Send us Fan Mail There's Christians. There's Jews. There's Muslims. There's Buddhists. There's Hindus. And there's a combination of them all called the Bahais, which is what I consider myself to be. I am a combination of all the religions that believes world peace IS possible. In this episode I will talk about my spiritual path that I have walked as closely as I could...

Send us Fan Mail Is My Podcast Cringe? In this episode I gave my thoughts on this question. The answer is yes and no. I also only played songs on my Line 6 Variax Acoustic guitar in open C tuning.  Songs: -Reinvent by Fast Heart Mart  -God Dog by Fast Heart Mart  -I'm An Alien and I Want To Go Home  -StarDust by Fast Heart Mart  -Desert Dessert by Fast Heart Mart  -Hate Job by Fast Heart Mart...

Send us Fan Mail In this episode I sing some songs and give my thoughts on resting, especially during the winter months. Take a break before you break. Also, I clear up some confusing about my thoughts on the Israel/Palestine War and the the Wars that are taking place right now.  Songs: -Norwegian Wood by The Beatles -Bears Hibernate by Fast Heart Mart  -Won’t Back Down by Tom Petty (banjo) -Every...

Send us Fan Mail Thanksgiving Special. I'll played a song of mine called "The White Man Stole This Land" and explain how I see Thanksgiving. If you’re feeling like a turkey that your friends call a “conspiracy theorist” and you’re ready to pack your bags for a better place, then this episode may be a good thing for you to watch 😆 🦃   SONGS 1 Country Roads by John Denver on banjo ...

Send us Fan Mail In this episode I gave my thoughts as to why there are so many wars in the world now and in the past. Why Should We care? What can we do about it?  Why is it important to stand up for our freedom now? The people in North Korea might be able to explain tyrannical government best...Joe Rogan interviews Yeonmi Park who escaped North Korea:  https://open.spotify.com/episode/0G5o6GYjWg...

Send us Fan Mail This episode is about pushing through at times when you are so exhausted and tired that you do not want to.  1 Float On by Modest Mouse  2 Everything Alright by Fast Heart Mart  3 Tomorrow by Fast Heart Mart  4 Wish You Were Here by Pink Floyd  5 Crappy Holidays by Fast Heart Mart  Thanks for your support: • Venmo: http://www.venmo.com/fastheartmart   • PayPal: http://paypal.me/fa...

Send us Fan Mail This episode was a Day Of The Dead Special.  Songs: -Wayfaring Stranger - traditional -I Wanna Be Sedated - by The Ramones  -Chinese Restaurant - by Fast Heart Mart  -Light The Dark - by Fast Heart Mart  -Another Lonely Day by Ben Harper  -Smells Like Teen Spirit by Nirvana  Thanks for your support: • Venmo: http://www.venmo.com/fastheartmart   • PayPal: http://paypal.me/fastheart...

Send us Fan Mail This episode was a Halloween Special. I talked about Halloween, the music business and "unveiled" two new Halloween songs of mine.  Thanks for your support: • Venmo: http://www.venmo.com/fastheartmart   • PayPal: http://paypal.me/fastheartmart  • CashApp: $FastHeartMart   • buy merchandise: http://www.fastheartmart.com/store  • Be A patron: http://www.patreon.com/fasthea...

Send us Fan Mail Last week I played at a 22nd birthday party in Los Angeles. That was the topic between songs on this episode of The Fast Heart Mart Podcast.  Songs 1 Touch Of Grey by The Grateful Dead  2 Just Getting Started by Fast Heart Mart 3 Amazing Grace - traditional  4 Light The Dark by Fast Heart Mart 5 Haunting by Fast Heart Mart 6 Anthem by Leonard Cohen Thanks for your support: • Venmo...

Send us Fan Mail On Wednesday Oct 4th, 2023,  there was scheduled to be a national FEMA Emergency Broadcast through cell phones that was supposed last for 2 hours. Usually these broadcasts only go on few a few seconds, or minutes at most, so some people are concerned the cell phones are going to trigger some kind of Zombie apocalypse. Like so many things these days, I remain agnostic on the subjec...

Send us Fan Mail So often we look to the future to gauge our success and where we want to go, but what about celebrating what we've already achieved and where we've already been? This is the topic for this episode Of the podcast between songs. Songs: all by Fast Heart Mart except * Depression Proof  Chinese Restaurant *Where Have All The Average People Gone -made famous by Roger Miller ...

Send us Fan Mail On this podcast episode, in between playing songs, I talked about the time I almost bought a house in Joshua Tree California. Spoiler alert: I fumbled the ball at the one yard line, but I learned a lot.  SONGS: all by Fast Heart Mart -Not Gold  -I Am A Bear  -Desert Dessert -Reinvent  -God Dog  -Special Star   Thanks for your support: • Venmo: http://www.venmo.com/fastheartmart   ...

Send us Fan Mail I have been in San Diego for exactly 10 years this month and this episode I did some reflecting about how that has been. Frankly, this episode is mostly me talking about my battle with clinical depression and Season Affective Disorder (SAD) which is the main reason I moved to sunny San Diego 10 years ago. However, the episode is very optimistic in that I talk about how I have over...

Send us Fan Mail I can hear people groaning and cringing now about me doing ANOTHER episode dedicated to this subject. However, I think I did a good job covering this topic last time. I have a few questions from listeners that I want to address in this episode AND I have a few more things to talk about that I did not have time to talk about last episode. Relax! I'll move on to other topics af...

Send us Fan Mail Are men and women at war? Especially after the pandemic? If men and women who come together to have a baby can't get along with each other, how do we expect whole nations of people to get along with each other? Are men obsolete now?  WARNING: This episode may not be suitable for kids? I'm not sure? It talks about S E X  Thanks for your support: • Venmo: http://www.venmo....

Send us Fan Mail I fled San Diego California and headed to Phoenix Arizona for a few days thinking hurricane Hilary was going to make me a Claifornia refuge living in a FEMA camp. Well, the storm didn't cause any problems so I came home after about 36 hours in Arizona. Everybody keeps sending me this Oliver Anthony song called "Richmen North Of Richmond" . I can't be the only e...

Send us Fan Mail Kurt Cobain is one of my all time favorite musicians. God bless you Kurt Cobain and Rest In Peace. However, I often wonder how he would feel about the world if he were alive today? Would Kurt Cobain push the Covid-19 MAGA jabs like so many other rock stars? Would conservatives and truthers cancel/Bud Light Kurt Cobain if he were alive today? I will cover all this in this in this e...

Send us Fan Mail In this episode I explain why I'm going live every week in August.  Thanks for your support: • Venmo: http://www.venmo.com/fastheartmart • PayPal: http://paypal.me/fastheartmart • CashApp: $FastHeartMart • buy merchandise: http://www.fastheartmart.com/store • Be A patron: http://www.patreon.com/fastheartmart Songs:  "Keep On The Sunny Side" - traditional  "Lost...

Send us Fan Mail This episode is about how all the tribes in the world seem to be infighting now. The Trumpers are fighting about DeSantis. The Truther community is infighting over wether or not RFK Jr. is a shill. The LGBTQ community is infighting over wether or not trans men should be allowed on lesbian dating sites. Will all this infighting lead to world peace in that all the tribes will break...

Send us Fan Mail Thank you so much to everyone who donated to the GoFundMe started by friend Mitch Slade to help raise funds for my time off after surgery. In this episode I talk about the humility required to receive help from good people around you. Song for this episode is "Story of Fast Heart Mart" available to listen/purchase here: https://fastheartmart.bandcamp.com/track/story-of-f...

Send us Fan Mail In this episode I talk about why it's been kind of a hectic year for me so far. I need to have surgery on May 17th, I've had major car problems, the San Diego winter was very rainy, and the list goes on. However, I also talk about all the good stuff that is happening and I am optimistic about the future. I even talk about about why I am called "Fast Heart Mart"...