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BrandoCast with Brendan Smith

159 episodes - English - Latest episode: 8 months ago - ★★★★★ - 69 ratings

Host Brendan Smith goes on a personal and musical journey with his guests.

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Episodes

Jon Huck on the Dead

August 17, 2023 10:00 - 46 minutes - 63.3 MB

The great Jon Huck stops by to talk the Grateful Dead and Dead & Co... https://www.jonhuck.me/ #GratefulDead #DeadandCompany * support the show https://www.patreon.com/thebrandocast * visit http://thebrandocast.com

E.G. Daily on Lewis Capaldi

July 24, 2023 10:00 - 37 minutes - 51.3 MB

The wonderful E.G. Daily stops by to share her love for Lewis Capaldi. https://linktr.ee/realegdaily * support the show https://www.patreon.com/thebrandocast * visit http://thebrandocast.com

John Ales on Elvis Costello and the 1980's

July 07, 2023 10:00 - 1 hour - 82.5 MB

The wonderful and talented John Ales talks about the 1980's in Los Angeles and we hear some Elvis Costello along the way. https://twitter.com/iamjohnales

Kevin Roentgen on Glam Metal

June 21, 2023 10:00 - 1 hour - 91.3 MB

Musician Kevin Roentgen returns to talk GLAM METAL in Los Angeles. https://twitter.com/kevinroentgen Hanoi Rocks Guns N Roses Poison Odin Faster Pussycat * support the show https://www.patreon.com/thebrandocast * visit http://thebrandocast.com

Pleasant Gehman

June 07, 2023 16:00 - 56 minutes - 78.3 MB

Pleasant shares her stories of growing up and living in the rock scene of Los Angeles in the 70's and 80's. https://pleasantgehman.com/ * support the show https://www.patreon.com/thebrandocast * visit http://thebrandocast.com

Iris Berry on Punk Rock & Hollywood

May 22, 2023 10:00 - 56 minutes - 77.3 MB

Hollywood Punk Godess, Iris Berry stops by to share her 5 favorite punk songs https://punkhostagepress.com/ https://twitter.com/irisberry https://www.instagram.com/irisberry.official/ The Damned Iggy Dead Boys The Weirdos Black Flag * support the show https://www.patreon.com/thebrandocast * visit http://thebrandocast.com

BEST OF BRANDOCAST: Dean Delray

April 20, 2023 10:00 - 54 minutes - 74.3 MB

Roger Coletti on KISS

March 30, 2023 10:00 - 53 minutes - 73.7 MB

Our friend and former boss from SiriusXM, music biz veteran Roger Coletti stops by to share his love for THE HOTTEST BAND IN THE WORLD, KISS! https://twitter.com/colettiroger

BEST OF BRANDOCAST: Lauren Lapkus

March 21, 2023 20:00 - 49 minutes - 68.4 MB

Dave Anthony on the 2023 Rock & Roll Hall of Fame Nominees

March 07, 2023 11:00 - 50 minutes - 68.8 MB

Dave Anthony Returns to give some opinions on this year's nominees. https://twitter.com/daveanthony Kate Bush Sheryl Crow Missy Elliott Iron Maiden Joy Division/New Order Cyndi Lauper George Michael Willie Nelson Rage Against the Machine Soundgarden The Spinners A Tribe Called Quest The White Stripes Warren Zevon

John Ross Bowie

January 12, 2023 11:00 - 50 minutes - 69.9 MB

John Ross Bowie returns for the first show of 2023! https://www.instagram.com/johnrossbowie/ * support the show https://www.patreon.com/thebrandocast * visit http://thebrandocast.com

Christmas Party with John DiMaggio

December 20, 2022 18:00 - 49 minutes - 67.7 MB

The great John DiMaggio returns to share some Christmas joy! https://twitter.com/TheJohnDiMaggio #JonhnDiMaggio * support the show https://www.patreon.com/thebrandocast * visit http://thebrandocast.com

BEST OF BRANDOCAST: Blaine Capatch Xmas Party from 2021

December 14, 2022 16:00 - 1 hour - 83.8 MB

Repost: D.H. Peligro of Dead Kennedys

October 31, 2022 03:00 - 1 hour - 83.8 MB

Blaine Capatch - A Halloween Playlist

October 20, 2022 10:00 - 54 minutes - 74.5 MB

Blaine Capatch sets the mood for Halloween with his special playlist https://twitter.com/blainecapatch * support the show https://www.patreon.com/thebrandocast * visit http://thebrandocast.com

Jason Orme on Van Halen

October 06, 2022 10:00 - 1 hour - 82.9 MB

The great guitarist Jason Orme stops by to share his love for VAN HALEN! https://www.instagram.com/ormeoryou/ * support the show https://www.patreon.com/thebrandocast * visit http://thebrandocast.com

BEST OF BRANDOCAST: Black Francis of the Pixies

October 02, 2022 23:00 - 51 minutes - 70.3 MB

Lauren Lapkus on Belle and Sebastian

September 22, 2022 10:00 - 49 minutes - 68.4 MB

The wonderful Lauren Lapkus stops by to share her love for Belle and Sebastian. https://www.laurenlapkus.com * support the show https://www.patreon.com/thebrandocast * visit http://thebrandocast.com

Moon Zappa on Bryan Ferry

August 17, 2022 10:00 - 46 minutes - 64.2 MB

The wonderful Moon Zappa stops by to share some memories and love for Roxy Music and Bryan Ferry. https://moonunit.com/ https://www.facebook.com/MoonZappa

Paul Doucette on Peter Gabriel

July 26, 2022 10:00 - 57 minutes - 79.5 MB

Paul Doucette of Matchbox Twenty shares his love and admiration of the great Peter Gabriel. https://twitter.com/RepairMethod https://www.instagram.com/repairmethod * support the show https://www.patreon.com/thebrandocast * visit http://thebrandocast.com

Dean Delray on METAL

July 14, 2022 10:00 - 54 minutes - 74.3 MB

The most Metal Guest ever, Dean Delray, stops buy to talk about some of the greatest. https://www.deandelray.com https://twitter.com/deandelray * support the show https://www.patreon.com/thebrandocast * visit http://thebrandocast.com

Christian Finnegan on Tears for Fears

June 28, 2022 10:00 - 52 minutes - 71.9 MB

Comedian Christian Finnegan stops by to share his love of Tears for Fears. Check out his latest special! https://www.comedydynamics.com/catalog/christian-finnegan-show-your-work/ https://twitter.com/ChristFinnegan * support the show https://www.patreon.com/thebrandocast * visit http://thebrandocast.com

Andrew Reich on Redd Kross

June 08, 2022 16:00 - 58 minutes - 80.6 MB

Producer/Director/Writer Andrew Reich talks about his upcoming documentary on Redd Kross. https://twitter.com/andrewlreich http://reddkrossfilm.com * support the show https://www.patreon.com/thebrandocast * visit http://thebrandocast.com

John Ross Bowie on Punk Rock

May 25, 2022 10:00 - 56 minutes - 77.9 MB

John Ross Bowie presents his essential punk rock playlist! https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/household-faces-with-john-ross-bowie/id1578937155 https://www.instagram.com/johnrossbowie/ * support the show https://www.patreon.com/thebrandocast * visit http://thebrandocast.com

BEST OF BRANDOCAST: Keith Morris of Circle Jerks

May 16, 2022 09:00 - 56 minutes - 77.1 MB

Keith and Brendan discuss the Southern California Punk scene and also the great Alice Cooper. https://twitter.com/CircleJerksBand * support the show https://www.patreon.com/thebrandocast * visit http://thebrandocast.com

Stevie Nelson on Fleetwood Mac

May 04, 2022 10:00 - 51 minutes - 71.3 MB

Stevie returns to spread the love for Fleetwood Mac! https://www.iamstevienelson.com

Remembering Rio Hackford

April 20, 2022 15:00 - 1 hour - 86.8 MB

BEST OF BRANDOCAST: Steve Agee on Oingo Boingo

April 13, 2022 10:00 - 56 minutes - 77.7 MB

Revisiting a discussion about Oingo Boingo with the great Steve Agee! https://twitter.com/steveagee * support the show https://www.patreon.com/thebrandocast * visit http://thebrandocast.com

Trainwreck on Trainwreck

March 23, 2022 10:00 - 25 minutes - 35.2 MB

The boys come by to talk about a new album and tour! https://kylegass.com * support the show https://www.patreon.com/thebrandocast * visit http://thebrandocast.com

Sarah Ramos on Michelle Branch

March 08, 2022 11:00 - 44 minutes - 60.7 MB

Sarah Ramos stops by to share the love of Michelle Branch. https://twitter.com/sarahramos * support the show https://www.patreon.com/thebrandocast * visit http://thebrandocast.com

Reed Diamond on The Cure

February 23, 2022 11:00 - 1 hour - 93.3 MB

The great Reed Diamond shares his love and respect for The Cure! https://twitter.com/reeddiamond * support the show https://www.patreon.com/thebrandocast * visit http://thebrandocast.com

Paget Brewster on the 100th Episode!

February 14, 2022 11:00 - 57 minutes - 79 MB

Paget and Brendan celebrate the 100th episode of the Brandocast and also discuss the Rock 'n' Roll Hall of Fame 2022 nominations. https://twitter.com/pagetpaget

Gareth Reynolds on Nirvana

February 02, 2022 11:00 - 1 hour - 85.6 MB

The Dollop co-host Gareth Reynolds stops by to share his love of Nirvana!  https://twitter.com/reynoldsgareth * support the show https://www.patreon.com/thebrandocast * visit http://thebrandocast.com

Brian d'Arcy James on Billy Joel

January 19, 2022 11:00 - 1 hour - 84.9 MB

The amazingly talented Brian D'Arcy joins Brendan to explain the importance of the great Billy Joel! https://twitter.com/briandarcyjames * support the show https://www.patreon.com/thebrandocast * visit http://thebrandocast.com

Blaine Capatch Xmas Party!

December 23, 2021 11:00 - 1 hour - 83.8 MB

Blaine and Brendan share some of the best songs of the season. https://twitter.com/blainecapatch * support the show https://www.patreon.com/thebrandocast * visit http://thebrandocast.com

Fielding Edlow on The Go-Go's

December 17, 2021 20:00 - 50 minutes - 69.6 MB

Comic and Writer Fielding Edlow and Brendan discuss life and the importance of The Go-Go's! https://twitter.com/fieldingedlow * support the show https://www.patreon.com/thebrandocast * visit http://thebrandocast.com

Paul Myers on The Beatles, Get Back

December 08, 2021 11:00 - 1 hour - 94.4 MB

Paul and Brendan discuss the great documentary Get Back and all things Beatles. Listen to Paul's Record Store Day Podcast https://recordstoreday.com https://twitter.com/pulmyears * support the show https://www.patreon.com/thebrandocast * visit http://thebrandocast.com

Bob Mehr on The Replacements

December 01, 2021 03:00 - 1 hour - 83.6 MB

Bob Mehr,  author of the definitive book on The Replacements "Trouble Boys", joins Brendan to discuss the band and the recent reissue of "Sorry, Ma Forgot To Take Out the Trash" for which Bob wrote the liner notes. https://twitter.com/BobMehr http://www.replacementsbook.com * support the show https://www.patreon.com/thebrandocast * visit http://thebrandocast.com

BEST OF BRANDOCAST: Michael Des Barres on Elvis

November 25, 2021 18:00 - 59 minutes - 81.7 MB

Happy Thanksgiving! A new episode of the Brandocast is coming next week!

Jon Huck on Dead & Company

November 15, 2021 11:00 - 57 minutes - 78.8 MB

Jon & Brendan went to see Dead & Company at the Hollywood Bowl and really need to explain the weight of it all. https://twitter.com/JonHuck https://www.jonhuck.me * support the show https://www.patreon.com/thebrandocast * visit http://thebrandocast.com

Jimmy Pardo on "Chicago at Carnegie Hall"

November 04, 2021 10:00 - 1 hour - 93 MB

To honor the 50th anniversary of the ‘Chicago at Carnegie Hall’ historic concerts, the band released all eight Carnegie Hall shows in their entirety for the first time in a new 16-CD deluxe boxed set from Rhino. https://www.nevernotfunny.com * support the show https://www.patreon.com/thebrandocast * visit http://thebrandocast.com

Peter Jesperson on The Replacements

October 18, 2021 10:00 - 1 hour - 91.9 MB

Peter talks to Brendan about the upcoming release THE REPLACEMENTS “SORRY MA, FORGOT TO TAKE OUT THE TRASH” WITH PETER JESPERSON, RHINO RECORDS, 10-22-2021, Special edition 4CDs - I LP, with a book by Bob Mehr. https://www.twintonedigital.com/peter https://twitter.com/TheReplacements * support the show https://www.patreon.com/thebrandocast * visit http://thebrandocast.com

Jamie Kaler on U2

October 06, 2021 22:00 - 1 hour - 88.2 MB

The always hilarious (and always Irish) Jamie Kaler returns to talk U2! Check out his new comedy album "HOMESCHOOLED"! https://www.instagram.com/jamiekaler/ https://twitter.com/jamiekaler * support the show https://www.patreon.com/thebrandocast * visit http://thebrandocast.com

Rebecca Corry

September 28, 2021 10:00 - 54 minutes - 74.5 MB

Comedian Rebecca Corry talks about some songs that had a great impact on her life! https://twitter.com/HippoloverCorry https://standupforpits.us * support the show https://www.patreon.com/thebrandocast * visit http://thebrandocast.com

Paul Myers on Talking Heads

September 16, 2021 10:00 - 1 hour - 85.9 MB

Paul returns to convey his passion for Talking Heads! https://twitter.com/pulmyears Check out Paul's Record Store Day Podcast: https://pod.link/1482426505 * support the show https://www.patreon.com/thebrandocast * visit http://thebrandocast.com

Steve Agee on Oingo Boingo

September 09, 2021 10:00 - 56 minutes - 77.7 MB

Steve Agee shares the beauty of Oingo Boingo with Brendan! https://twitter.com/steveagee * support the show https://www.patreon.com/thebrandocast * visit http://thebrandocast.com

Tess Rafferty on Gateway Music

September 02, 2021 10:00 - 53 minutes - 74 MB

Tess chose a list of songs that inspired further music discovery in the 1980's. And Brendan still loves the Pixies.... https://twitter.com/TessRafferty https://www.instagram.com/thetessrafferty/ http://tessrafferty.com * support the show https://www.patreon.com/thebrandocast * visit http://thebrandocast.com

John DiMaggio Returns! on Van Halen 1984

August 26, 2021 09:00 - 1 hour - 83.6 MB

Brendan is back from his break and John joins him to talk Van Halen 1984! https://twitter.com/TheJohnDiMaggio https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0224007 * support the show https://www.patreon.com/thebrandocast * visit http://thebrandocast.com

BEST OF THE BRANDOCAST: Rob Benedict

August 17, 2021 23:00 - 1 hour - 96.6 MB

We get in the pre-pandemic time machine with a visit from musician and actor Rob Benedict for a discussion of THE REPLACEMENTS! (Brendan will be back soon....) https://twitter.com/RobBenedict https://twitter.com/loudenswain1 Listen to Louden Swain https://lnk.to/ComebackKid

BEST OF BRANDOCAST: Rob Benedict

August 17, 2021 23:00 - 1 hour - 96.6 MB

We get in the pre-pandemic time machine with a visit from musician and actor Rob Benedict for a discussion of THE REPLACEMENTS! (Brendan will be back soon....) https://twitter.com/RobBenedict https://twitter.com/loudenswain1 Listen to Louden Swain https://lnk.to/ComebackKid

Guests

Dave Holmes
1 Episode
Jimmy Pardo
1 Episode

Twitter Mentions

@blainecapatch 3 Episodes
@robbenedict 3 Episodes
@thejohndimaggio 2 Episodes
@pulmyears 2 Episodes
@loudenswain1 2 Episodes
@kevinroentgen 2 Episodes
@steveagee 2 Episodes
@thereplacements 1 Episode
@reeddiamond 1 Episode
@colettiroger 1 Episode
@jamiekaler 1 Episode
@irisberry 1 Episode
@repairmethod 1 Episode
@reynoldsgareth 1 Episode
@pagetpaget 1 Episode
@pattonoswalt 1 Episode
@deandelray 1 Episode
@bobmehr 1 Episode
@christfinnegan 1 Episode
@andrewlreich 1 Episode