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Our Beer Could Be Your Life!

20 episodes - English - Latest episode: almost 3 years ago - ★★★★★ - 5 ratings

Matt Ozelius & Joe Connolly from Jack's Abby and Springdale breweries combine their passion for beer with their passion for music by talking to beer and music industry insiders

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Episodes

Episode 20: Avi Vinocur - Goodnight, Texas

July 02, 2021 00:00 - 1 hour - 60 MB

The guys sit down with Avi Vinocur of Goodnight, Texas to talk about how heavy a mandolin can sound, using songs for commercials, working with Metallica, and more!  Song - The Railroad: Goodnight, Texas

Episode 19: Sam Johnson - Choke Up

June 25, 2021 00:00 - 1 hour - 66.3 MB

The guys talk to Sam Johnson of the Boston based band Choke Up and discuss local Boston venues, Sam's familial connection to Guinness Blonde, and how the localities of breweries shape the culture of craft beer. Transition song : Blue Moon - Choke Up

Episode 18: OBCBYL - Nick Telles, Horsehands

June 18, 2021 00:00 - 1 hour - 60 MB

The guys sit down with Nick Telles of Horsehands to talk about, writing music, his unique vocals, good beers and his love of ska.

Episode 17: Oh the Humanity!

June 11, 2021 00:00 - 1 hour - 76.4 MB

Joe and Matt talk to Chris and Kevin of Oh the Humanity! and talk about polar seltzer, tracking and mixing an album during the pandemic, IPA fatigue and Melodic Hardcore. Transition music: Perspective - Oh the Humanity!

Episode 16: Jeff Rosenstock - Quote Unquote Records

June 04, 2021 00:00 - 1 hour - 74.3 MB

Matt and Joe talk to Jeff Rosenstock about indoctrinating the youth in to ska via Craig of the Creek, Anticapitalism, drinking around Europe, the abomination that is west coast pizza and his new beer collaboration with Springdale Beer Company, Tell Yourself Its Fine Hazy IPA Intro Music: The State Line - Jeff Rosenstock Outro Music: The Horn Line - Jeff Rosenstock www.jeffrosenstock.com

Episode 15: Lockette

May 28, 2021 00:00 - 1 hour - 51.1 MB

Matt and Joe talk to Bridget Duggan and Tracy Putnam of Lockette and talk about New England colloquialisms, their favorite show venues, guitar pedals, writing songs and much more(obviously including their favorite seltzer) Song - Crescendo - Lockette Find them at https://lockette.bandcamp.com/

Episode 14: Joe Lally - Coriky, Messthetics, Fugazi

May 21, 2021 00:00 - 1 hour - 45.7 MB

Joe and Matt talk to Joe Lally, Bassist for Coriky, Messthetics, Fugazi and Ataxia to talk about growing up in the Hardcore scene, parenting, Drinking Guinness in Ireland and become a bass instructor. Song Mythomania - Messthetics

Episode 13: Ryan "The Terrible" Agate

May 14, 2021 00:00 - 1 hour - 58.2 MB

Joe and Matt talk to Ryan "the Terrible" Agate about booking shows, setting up a line up for a successful show, the past and present of digital music, and comparing beers to venues. Find Ryan on Twitter @RTTPresents Music: Special place by Soft Pants

Episode 12: Andrew Falkous

May 07, 2021 21:27 - 1 hour - 80.2 MB

Joe and Matt talk to Andrew Falkous aka Falco from McLusky, Future of the Left and Christian Fitness about Post Hardcore, fitting things into categories, the friction between working class and middle class and more! Intro Song: Back When I was Brilliant - Future of the Left Outro Song: To Hell with Good Intentions - McLusky

Episode 11: Samer Khudairi

April 30, 2021 00:00 - 1 hour - 56.8 MB

Matt and Joe are joined by Samer Khudairi hip hop head and Beer journalist to talk about where craft beer and hip hop culture collide. https://www.goodbeerhunting.com/authors/samer-khudairi Transition music - Tuck's Love Party by Eaters

Episode 10: Keith Kirchoff - Original Gravity

April 23, 2021 00:00 - 1 hour - 73.4 MB

Incredible pianist Keith Kirchoff talks to Matt and Joe about classical music in modern setting, life as a pianist, the brewing industry, home brewing and belgian beers. http://www.keithkirchoff.com/

Episode 9: Aldous Collins - Spiritual Gangster

April 16, 2021 00:00 - 1 hour - 117 MB

The guys sit down with Aldous Collins of Aldous Collins band to talk about creativity, art, craft beer and the inspiration for the Springdale beer Spiritual Gangster that he collaborated with.

Episode 8: Mike Park - Asian Man Records

April 09, 2021 00:00 - 1 hour - 43.5 MB

The guys talk to Mike Park about standing up for what you believe in, how Asian man records has evolved over the years, 3rd and 4th wave of Ska bands, malt liqour and much more!

Episode 7: Lenny Lashley - Darkbuster, Lenny's Gang of One

April 02, 2021 00:00 - 1 hour - 49.4 MB

Matt and Joe sit down with Lenny Lashley of Darkbuster and Lenny's Gang of One to talk about punk rock, live shows, soccer, and fighting for whats right

Episode 6: Anna Keaney - Jack's Abby/Springdale

March 26, 2021 00:00 - 1 hour - 46.6 MB

Matt and Joe sit down with Anna Keaney, graphic design wunderkind, to talk about growing up with emo music, what strikes her eye as an artist buying beer, finding inspiration through music and much more!

Episode 5: Travis Shettel - Piebald

March 19, 2021 00:00 - 1 hour - 52.7 MB

Joe and Matt sit down with Travis Shettel and talk about how the pandemic has affected bartending and live music, their similarities, the relationship a band has with their bus and hope for the future.

Episode 4: Justin Kelly - Sons of Southern Ulster

March 12, 2021 00:00 - 1 hour - 64.5 MB

Matt, Joe, and Dennis sit down with Justin Kelly of the band Sons of Southern Ulster to discuss Ireland, beer, rural life, becoming more punk with age and the documentary they made. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QCn4CbG0tco&ab_channel=NickyFennell

Episode 3: Dan Carswell

March 05, 2021 00:00 - 57 minutes - 39.5 MB

Matt and Joe sit down with Dan Carswell of Rebuilder to talk about greasy hangover food, booking shows in the future, records, sobriety and non alcoholic beers and seltzers. Song - Get Up by Rebuilder https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xX9H9Why9ck&ab_channel=refuserethinkrebuild

Episode 2: Jeff Rowe

February 27, 2021 00:00 - 53 minutes - 36.7 MB

Matt and Joe sit down with Jeff Rowe of Tied to a Bear and formerly of Winter Hill brewery after his live streamed set for ONCE virtual venue in the Dead Moon Studio courtesy of Treebeard media. They talk about beers, music, hot sauce and more. Link to Jeff's set can be found here https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=m1dgzB1cv5E&ab_channel=ONCEVirtualVenue

Episode 1: Our Beer Could Be your Life Episode 1 Shane McConnell

February 21, 2021 00:00 - 1 hour - 46.1 MB

Joe and Matt talk to Shane McConnell of Modern Draft and The Dregs Records and discuss doom metal, draft lines and English milds