The Rumors are True Podcast

On this latest episode we welcome the incredible Kevin Leigh Robinson from Viva Voce, Blue Giant, Electric iLL, Francis, KLR, and a million other amazing bands and projects. Kevin and I talk about the humble beginnings of Viva Voce, to the Bright lights of Saturday Night Live opening for The Shins. We also touch on the Viva catalogue as well as Francis, Electric iLL, Blue Giant, and Kevin's excell...

In this new episode we welcome the Mighty Jimmy Reeves from the bands, Spitfire (Solid State Records / Goodfellow), Sunndrug (Mind over Matter Records), Savio, ex Roam. Jimmy and I speak about the formation of Spitire and the seminal record "The dead next door" and his short but pivitol time with the band. We also talk about Sunndrug, Savio, and Roam, as well as what Jimmy is up to now. This is a...

In this lastet episode I welcome Jason Zeimet from Unoriginal Vinyl. Unoriginal Vinyl the last decade has been an Internationally-Acclaimed, Award-Winning Vinyl Record Production & Design Agency / Label / Art Direction & Packaging company.  They have worked with some of your favorite bands, artists, labels, etc. Jason and I have a candid conversation about growing up in music, the scene, and what...

  In this latest episode I welcome Brent McCorkle, Director / Film Scorer for the films Jesus Revolution (Lionsgate), I Can only Imagine (Lionsgate), Unconditional. Brent and I discuss growing up in a faith based home and the movie and music influences that shaped this award winning film maker. We also discuss Brent's time on the Steven Spielberg show "On the Lot", and the Doorpost Film Festival....

In this latest episode I welcome Matthew Putman  (ex Living Sacrifice, Unwed Sailor, Orphantwin, ex Eso Charis, Norma Jean, ex Lovedrug, Project 86). This is an incredible conversation with an amazingly talented musician who I have looked up to for many years. In this episode we talk about Matt growing up and his musical journey to this day. We touch on his time in Unwed Sailor, the Living Sacrifi...

On this latest episode we welcome Jason Gleason from Further Seems Forever, Action Reaction, Affinity and other bands he fronted. Jason and I worked together when I was booking shows in the midwest, so this was an awesome opportunity to reconnect. We talk about Jason's upbringing into music and his first band Affinity, as well as the incredible FSF record "How to start a fire" as well as Action Re...

Devon VonBalson is the drummer for the indie band Flipturn (Dualtone Records) and the former touring drummer for the band Johnnyswim. Devon is an amazing musician, and in this conversation we talk about Flipturn, the recording of their record Shadowglow, and signing with Dualtone Records. I've known Devon for quite awhile, his family is very dear to me and I couldn't be more excited for the future...

On this latest episode of The Rumors are TRUE! Podcast I welcome Shawn Johnson from the band Morella's Forest (Tooth and Nail Records). This is such a cool conversation with Shawn as we discuss the Mofo Discography as well as various stories regarding the band. We also discuss the famous question, Where is Syd????? I hope you enjoy this awesome conversation with Shawn Johnson https://www.instagram...

This episode we welcome the almighty Johnathon Ford (Unwed Sailor, Roadside Monument, ex Pedro the Lion, etc). Jonathan is an extremely influential artist to many, including myselt when I first heard the band Mr. Bishops Fist on the Tooth and Nail Records Helpless Amongst Friends Vol. 1. I got the opportunity later in life to book Unwed Sailor and Native Lights(another band JFord was in at the tim...

Chris Keene is an member of the band Emery, Surrogate, Bocce and a former member of the band Number One Gun. On this episode I talk with about Chris growing up and his beginnings in the music industry. We talk about the Number one Gun and Surrogate records, as well as the current Emery Record and his newest project Bocce. Chris is an incredibly gifted songwriter and super talented musician and I a...

This latest episode we welcome the Incredible Multi instrumentalist, Producer, Mixer, Mastering Artist TW Walsh. This was an amazing opportunity to speak with an acclaimed musician, who I admire in the music world. TW and I speak about some of the old records and tours he was apart of including PTL, Headphones, Lo Tom and TW's fantastic solo records. Thanks again for tuning in this latest episode!...

Josh Brigham is a guitarist from the Charlotte, NC Melodic Hardcore / Rock band Hopesfall. Josh and go back from the early days of the band, meeting up at Cornerstone Festival and Furnace Fest in the early 00's. I've alwayas admired Hopesfall for the penchant for melodic aggressive expansive songs and memorable hooks. Josh and I talk about the history of the band and the records you know and love....

Blake Martin is the guitar shredder in the band A Plea For Purging (Facedown Records). Blake and I go back quite a bit from the times when I booked the band many times in the midwest. This conversation was long overdue, and a cool opportunity to hear Blake's perspective on the band, the records, touring and what he currently has in his life. We also touch on the anticipated Furnace Fest reunion fo...

Andrew Carey is known as the voice of the Jacksonville Florida Melodic Metalcore band Evergreen Terrace (Eulogy Recordings, Metal Blade, Rise Records). Andrew and I go way back, and this was a cool conversation I hope you enjoy. We talk about The beginning of Andrew's venture into music and the Start of Evergreen Terrace. We also go into each record and Andrew tells stories and details from each o...

Zach Gehring is known for being the guitarist in the band Mae (Tooth & Nail Records / Capital Records), Demons (Spartan Records), and Unsung Zeros (Eulogy Recordings). I've known Zach for a bit and it was good to sit down and talk about all the musical endeavors Zach has had in his life. It was awesome to talk in depth about The Mae Records "The Everglow" and "Singularity" as well as what he is up...

Colin Kimble is the former bass player for the band As Cities Burn. Colin and I go way back from when I used to book ACB in the midwest. This conversation was much needed and was a great opportunity to reconnect with an old fried. As cities Burn has always had an incredible impact on my life from the very first time I saw them in a random warehouse in Wichita, KS. Colin and I talk about the band,...

James Duke is an accomplished guitarist who has played with some of your favorite Artists including Micheal W. Smith, Steven Curtis Chapman, John Mark McMillan, A Silent Film, and various others. It was super nice to catch up with James and talk about the past, present and future. Thanks so much for tuning in.  https://open.spotify.com/track/2MKKzKLEQovVnVPT9jmZ2Q?si=6af4d5c1245d40b6 Produced by B...

This next episode with the Almighty Jon Parker from the Bands Nodes of Ranvier (Facedown records / Victory Records) and March in Arms (RFL Records). Jon and I go way back and it was awesome to catch up and reconnect. Hope you enjoy this recent episode of Who's to say? Podcast. Links below. https://open.spotify.com/artist/2GLnl4GIZIjqAcOA59LgBs?si=FIkZFw1lS12klwJxdc8ypQ https://open.spotify.com/art...

Jared Chase Bowser ( ex Bernard, ex Sunbears, ex Savio) Jared Chase Bowser ( ex Bernard, ex Sunbears, ex Savio) Jared played drums in Bernard, Sunbears, Savio, as well As Black Kids for a short time. Jared was federally indicted by the U.S. Government for sharing unreleased Ryan Adams songs. Please enjoy this episode, and check out Jared's rad bands.  https://open.spotify.com/track/3YlKwbkqpsZHMoi...

Mark Nicks is best known for being the multi-instrumentalist in the band Cool Hand Luke (Floodgate Records / Lujo Records) and Touring member of The Chariot and various other bands. Mark is a Father, Pastor, Therapist, Musician and all around amazing individual. I hope you enjoy this conversation with Mark as much as I did.  https://open.spotify.com/track/5JTqUQXZQfEYmyrm0cldpG?si=0cbbe23cb0cb40f5...

Eric Collins is an old friend from back in the day. He is an incredibly gifted songwriter and has been in the influential bands Denison Marrs, Starflyer 59, The Party People, The Dark Romantics, MrENC. I hope you enjoy this episode and ones to come.  https://open.spotify.com/track/1mLrXheviRPTcZB2HHoaUC?si=9cf8871efab64dad https://open.spotify.com/track/5KBtyHaECp9aUyf8WNbQ3Q?si=c7092bb0b4f0450c h...

Thanks so much to Matt Carter for telling me some hilarious and Crazy stories. Keep tuning in for more awesome guests. https://open.spotify.com/artist/1SImpQO0GbjRgvlwCcCtFo?si=ORzgL_v4RyuxbEt7ogEMeQ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Thanks so much to the Awesome Kevin Snow for joining us on Episode 2 of this continuing podcast journey. From his humble beginnings in a ska band from Jacksonville, FL to the worlds biggest arenas and TV shows, Kevin shares his stories.....Who's to say it won't get even better? Show notes : Honeylocust -  https://youtu.be/tiEHb4kQou8 https://youtu.be/OCHXph74avU https://open.spotify.com/artist/6zD...

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