Ted Felicetti's band released their debut album last year 11 years after their first ep. Ted talks to Will about his beginnings in the Pennsylvania punk and hardcore scenes. Life on the Warped Tour with his previous band Split Fifty, the practicalities of being a touring punk band, the formation of Don't Panic, advice for newer bands from his perspective as a artist manager, and owner of a Booking Agency, Don't Panic's future plans and some thoughts on Star Wars.
Listen to Don't Panic.
https://open.spotify.com/artist/79utqLtatqBzIE8UByqpxg
Ted on Twitter:
https://twitter.com/tedpanic?lang=en
Will's Website: www.awesomedisaster.com
Podcast Merch: https://teespring.com/stores/between-awesome-and-disaster
Brian Joyce's new project Val Astaire came at a time when he was ready to find his voice as a lead vocalist. He talks to Will about the formation of his first band Major League in the New Jersey DIY Scene, How he went from graduating High School, to a showcase with Atlantic Records directly into recording Major Leagues First EP, Touring Japan six times, an amazing story about getting stuck in China, the transistion to being Major Leagues Lead Singer, and how getting to a better place mentally lead to his new project Val Astaire
Listen to Major League
https://open.spotify.com/artist/2rNmzaf74TK5sxxPxLPZBg?si=lcDHQmVYSCOM8DhWgfNNGw
Listen to Val Astaire:
https://open.spotify.com/artist/2eD2lTIbRVW5IcJNbkLvJu?si=_8-LJ_NpQD-_CwrFuoORMw
Brian on Twitter:
https://twitter.com/imbrianjoyce
Will's Social Media, Band, Patreon and podcast Merch: https://linktr.ee/WillCarey
For the 200th Episode of Between Awesome and Disaster Will Carey sits in the guest chair and turns over hosting duties to his friend of 20 years and former guest on the show Sketkh Williams. Armed with a Tarot Card Deck Sketkh and Will discuss Will's beginnings with the Patuxent High Harlequins, exposure to DIY culture and how it has informed his approach to the podcast, where he sees himself as a person now compared to the beginnings of the show and where he sees himself heading in the future with the podcast.
Between Awesome and Disaster Merch Store:
https://teespring.com/stores/between-awesome-and-disaster
Will Twitter:
https://twitter.com/comicwillcarey
Sketkh on Twitter:
Sketkh's Web Series:
https://www.youtube.com/user/AshcanDepot/videos
https://www.astoriadrinkndraw.com/
Nathan Rand has as a history in music as well as comedy. He talks to Will about growing up in New Hampshire, doing live sound for some of his favorite metal bands, how he records guitars for his band Dissident Corpsepile, Stand Up Comedy and what he sees himself pursuing creatively post pandemic.
Nate's band:
https://dissidentcorpsepile.bandcamp.com/
Nate on Instagram:
https://www.instagram.com/natethejackass/
https://www.instagram.com/dissident_corpsepile/
Will's Social Media, Band, Patreon and podcast Merch: https://linktr.ee/WillCarey