Left Brain Right Brain Podcast

A chat with legendary Australian photographer Byron Spencer who's shot for the likes of The Dare, Lady Gaga, John Waters, The Kid Laroi, Kim Petras, Julia Fox and more.

A chat with legend Tommy Kane on urban sketching, drawing in museums, drunken art thieves, working with Lenny Kravitz, the art of montage and more.

Season 4 premieres with Dan freezing his ass off in Europe chatting to Christian Hell, lead singer from the hardcore band Hong Kong Fuck You in Tijuana. We chat about art as an act of resistance, early 2000's meme culture, Ace Ventura, selling underwear on E-Bay, Nudity, Machine Girl, his upcoming tour with Nascar Aloe. Neither of us really remembers having the chat. This interview initially aired...

Meet Mike Diana, the only artist in history to be charged with obscenity for his comic book 'Boiled Angel'. We chat about everything, from interviewing real serial killers in his youth to undercover cops, favourite Giallo movies and why it's easier to get arrested in Florida than in the rest of the U.S.A.

Dan chats with the legendary Alison Braun, photographer of all the greatest punk, hardcore and metal bands of the last few decades.

A wonderful chat with Gregg Foreman, a synth wizard who's worked with everyone and anyone from Cat Power to Alan Vega (Suicide), Lydia Lunch, Kat Von D, James Williamson (Stooges), and LA Witch. This chat occurred during the LA fires and Gregg was gracious enough to spend his time chatting to me. A reminder to donate to all those affected!

Luke and I chat to pop sensation Jim E Brown about the golden ratio, alcoholism, Drake, Trump and his current American tour.

Oscar Ramos and I chat to Eggy, an Aussie animator about westerns, university censorship, underground scenes, festivals, the fluidity of motion, metaphysics, the difference between animators and artists and more.

Mid season 3 banter with self appointed threat to national security Kiid Katze about deers, underground tunnels, abandoned buildings, appearing on Hawk Tuah and pissing in bottles....in no particular order.

This episode I chat to Deadly Prey Gallery about art sensei's, the Ghana movie poster world, the power of violence and more!

On this episode Dan chats to Jon Beinart, founder and curator at the surreal Beinart Gallery. They chat about figurative painting, toddlerpillars, chihuahuas, the art of Shaun Tan and more!

On this episode I chat to Vice Magazine comic book artist Johnny Ryan about censorship, the art of nastiness , the underground American art scene and more!

SEASON 3 BEGINS! Dan chats to his treadmill painting cooking music hero @letspainttv about art history, bicycles, Eric Andre, the benefits of multi-tasking and more! Full video here

On this season finale I chat to American comedian Marcus Monroe about Andy Kaufman, Fake Cops, Real Cops, Magicians, Subway Surfing, Judd Apatow, being a real life Spiderman and more.

On this penultimate season 2 episode of LBRB Dan chats to Maddy from pop-soul indie legends Velvet Bloom about the struggles of being a musician in Melbourne, their upcoming record, working with Angus & Julia Stone and more.... Full video on YouTube

#18 - Our Christmas Special features Divorced Dad's cursed return. This podcast was hosted at Thin Slizzy's Pizzeria. It is a filthy episode for those who have been naughty this year as all Co-hosts are on their worst behaviour (until the pizza arrives) Viewer discretion advised.....

EPISODE 17: OUR FIRST VIDEO INSTALMENT! Dan speaks to Full Flower Moon band's Kate 'Babyshakes' Dilllon about Power, Iggy Pop, Trance States, Monoliths, Kurt Vonnegut, Dadaism, the new album and more. Watch all our full videos on YouTube here !

On episode 16 we head over to Delta Riggs' guitarist Rudys studio to hang out with his dog and drink all of his Hennessy and talk music savvy homicide detectives, mangrove mountain, the dangers of being a butcher, playing with Billy Corgan, the CIA, brown suits and Aussie Spies. This episode goes for twice the length of normal LBRB episodes, be warned!!!!! Featuring Satan On Weekends as Co-host.

On this episode we bring the portable poddy to Aussie art legend Tom Gerrard's new studio and chat about stoicism, the power of facial hair, the importance of routine, confidence in ones work and more!

In this episode we chat to Molly aka sculpture overlord@ginklet about body horror, the difference between orcsand goblins, 90s tv shows, ceramics in the fine art world,disembodied heads, Japanese toy stores and bananas at theNGV.

in this episode we talk to roving drum n bass DJ Amy @the_bass_gypsy and hop in their Toyota Hi Ace (Hi Bass automobile) for an unforgettable chat about zoo parties, the importance of diy scenes, day raves, night raves, the navy, Argentinians and more.

On this episode we suit up and chat to streetsyle expert Olga Pokrovskaya from @whatpeoplewear.au about sustainable fashion, secret op shops, cultural differences, civil engineering, the best place to talk to strangers in Melbourne and whether Dan is as scary as he sounds.

On this season 2 premiere, we chat with Stevie from hardcore punk outfit CLOWNS about immortality, ozploitation, the indie sleaze revival, spaghetti westerns, the 'have you seen this man' guy, Ned Kelly and the importance of anonymity in true crime podcasts. This episode is sponsored by bodriggy beer and thin slizzy Pizzeria!

On season finale of LBRB Dan and Jack chat to Chloe Sobëk, an experimental violone/double bass composer and performer. Together they discuss 20th century conceptual art, why it's hard being a musician on airlines and the origins of booing... This episode is sponsored by Thin Slizzy Pizzeria and Nighthawks Bar in Collingwood!

On our penultimate season one episode Dan and Harry chat to Hui Min, graphic designer (social & design specialist) at Tixel. They discuss the importance of diversity in hardcore music, whether people in Singapore have pets and what it takes to have good brand identity. This episode is sponsored by Thin Slizzy's Pizzeria and Nighthawks Bar Collingwood!