Scales & Ales

Singer/Songwriter Mark Gibson Releases New Album Hymnals From the Plains

Mark Gibson joins the podcast to talk about the upcoming release of his new album Hymnals from the Plains. Join us as we explore the album, talk about the process of creating it, and the details of the upcoming listening party on November 13th, 2021! 

Van Full of Nuns Stop By Before Pop Punk Nite At Cain's Ballroom

Todd & Mikey from the Van Full of Nuns stop by to join us on the podcast before their show at the historic Cain's Ballroom. We talk pop punk music, what their show entails, an epic upcoming festival they are hosting, and learn a new cheers. 

Weston Horn & The Hush Frontman Shares Exciting New Album

On this episode, Weston Horn shares music from the exciting new album from Weston Horn & The Hush. An incredible interview introduces the members of the band, explains what it's like promoting a new album, and showcases the many talents of Weston Horn.

Hip-Hop Star Champions The Outsiders House Museum & The City of Tulsa

Danny Boy O'Connor from House of Pain & La Coka Nostra tells us why he loves the city of Tulsa, and how he formed the Delta Bravo Urban Exploration Team that has brought The Outsiders House back to become an incredible museum of memorabilia. 

Bramble Breakfast and Bird & Bottle Owners Share Menu Favorites & Team Management Tips

Johnna Hayes & Jason Thompson are the owners of several local Tulsa restaurants that people are raving about. They operate multiple locations of Bramble Breakfast & Bar (which may have the best bacon in Tulsa) and Bird & Bottle, "a fresh ingredient american eatery & bar." We chat with them about their experience operating these restaurants and why their menu items are so delicious.

Andolini's Pizza Owner Mike Bausch Gives Us The Secret to The Pizza & Ranch Dressing

Ever wonder why the food is so good at Andolini's? Owner Mike Bausch shares his story for how they get the highest quality ingredients to the store, and what goes into creating a unique dining experience that continues to bring people back for more. 

Southern Hills COO Shares Details of $20 Million Country Club Renovation

Nick Sidorakis sits down to go through all of the world-class features of the $20 Million country club renovation at Southern Hills. After being closed for months, the course is set to reopen ahead of schedule and under budget - an incredible feat for a makeover of this size, especially after you hear all of the updates they've made. 

Wes Alexander from Marshall Brewing Shares Stories & Beer Pairings

Learn about the early days of distribution, some of the misconceptions of sales in the craft brewing industry, and some unexpected food & beer pairings from the sales and marketing manager for Marshall Brewing Company, Wes "The Godfather" Alexander.

Marshall Brewing Taproom Manager Shares What Makes Beer Tasting Unique

Kyle Johnson shares his experience in beginning to work with Marshall Brewing Company, and why so many people enjoy visiting the Taproom to taste some of their favorite beers.

Assistant Dean of International Student Services of Tulsa University

Dave Kobel sits down to talk about the recruitment of international students to Tulsa and everything that goes into helping students achieve success within a new city. 

Taylor Hanson: Music Superstar & Beer Superfan Hosts 6th Annual Hop Jam

Taylor Hanson joins us to talk beer, The Hop Jam, Firkin Feast, and why the Hanson Brothers have continued to make Tulsa home. We hear the story behind the Hop Jam, what an actual firkin is, some of the Hanson Brothers new music projects, and advice for anyone looking to go out start their own creative project.  

Indie Rock Band The Brothers Moore Talk Tulsa Music & The Hop Jam

Bobby Moore explains the story of how The Brothers Moore became a band, and the inspiration behind the music. Every songwriter has his or her own unique process, and Bobby and Billy Moore are no exception. With a roundabout story to how Bobby ended up in the band, this group is dominating the Tulsa music scene with a Kings of Leon-esque vibe. Already they've played at the Cain's Ballroom and Guthrie Green, and continue to build followers that support the upcoming tours and music that the ban...

Tulsa's Great Raft Race: The History & Challenges of Floating the River

Seth Erkenbeck and Daniel Regan join us on today's episode to explain the immense challenges and success of the revitalization of the Great Raft Race that has been such a huge success in recent years in Tulsa. Get an inside look into why it's so hard to get water into the river, and what's planned for the upcoming fall with the raft race.

An Inside Look at the Tulsa Regional Chamber with VP of Government Affairs Zack Stoycoff

Zack Stoycoff breaks down the inner workings of the Tulsa Regional Chamber and some of the CRAZY bills that have been filed in his time at the Tulsa Regional Chamber! 

Tulsa Hip-Hop, Music, and Oklahoma's Past, Present, and Future with Spencer Livingston-Gainey

Explore the Tulsa music scene with Spencer Livingston-Gainey on this episode of Tulsa podcast Scale's and Ales. Spencer Livingston-Gainey is an author, musician, government affairs representative, and DJ. He's contributed to the bridging and connecting of cultures in the Tulsa community and we get his take on how to continue to foster the growth of engaged cultural communities in Tulsa. 

Tulsa Attorney & CPA Steve Mathis Breaks Down Issues Every Company Has

Learn what is most important in legal agreements, what you should be spending money on, how to write contracts, and some wild stories of what can happen if you don't pay attention to your business. 

Tulsa's 1st Neighborhood Brewery: Glenn Hall of Renaissance Brewing Company

On this episode of Scales & Ales, Glenn Hall breaks down how he started his neighborhood brewery and got his first 4 beers off the ground and into the market. He explains the hurdles of launching the brewery and the challenges he faces as a business owner! 

Amy & Kevin Smith - Owners of Soul City Gastropub

In this episode, we talk with the owners of Soul City Gastropub, Amy & Kevin Smith. They introduce us to the new partners and music fanatics Ken & Tom Clifford. We cover the Tulsa music scene, local history, and talk about the reopening of Soul City Gastropub! 

National Scout of the Dallas Cowboys Mitch LaPoint Talks The NFL Combine, What To Look For In a Player, and All Things Football

We sit down with Mitch LaPoint who is the National Scout for the Dallas Cowboys. He breaks down stories from 2019 NFL Combine, the Dallas Cowboys organization, the upcoming NFL Draft, and all things football. 

More Liquor Laws with Adam Marshall: Inducements

In this episode of Tulsa podcast Scales & Ales, Eric Chupp and Marshall Morris sit down with Attorney & Marshall Brewing Co. co-founder Adam Marshall to talk about the new liquor laws that were rolled out as part of the most recent alcohol legislation in Oklahoma. 

Nathan Wright of Count Tutu - Singer, Songwriter, and Groove Machine

Nathan Wright breaks down his songwriting process, how the band has been influenced to create the afrobeat sound they're known for, and what Nathan's favorite venues to play are! 

Founders of Cabin Boys Brewery: From the Woods to 6th Street

Mark Gibson - Succeeding as a Touring Full-Time Musician

Making money as a full-time musician is incredibly hard, but Tulsa favorite Mark Gibson has managed to build an audience in Austin, Tulsa, and Cincinnati. Learn about singing & songwriting, how to make it as an independent musician, and special tips from someone who has made a living off of his music. 

Mike Thornbrugh - Spokesperson for QuikTrip: An Insider's Look

Get an insider's look into what makes gas station convenience store QuikTrip so spectacular and how the recent alcohol laws have affected beer distribution. We cover current initiatives that QuikTrip is using to grow and look at their effective strategy for recruiting high quality talent to create a gas station experience that is the best in the nation.

Elliot Nelson - Founder of McNellie's Group Talks Future of Tulsa

As one of Downtown Tulsa's biggest real estate developers, Elliot Nelson is responsible for McNellie's Group restaurants like Yokozuna, McNellie's Pub, Dust Bowl, Fassler Hall, & Bull in the Alley. In this episode, he explains what he did to transform Downtown Tulsa, and what the future of Tulsa has in store. 

Warren Ross - The Man Who Built Construction Giant Ross Group

With the upcoming opening of the new Tulsa Club, Warren Ross explains what Tulsa needs to do to make the jump to becoming a big city.With numerous developments under construction giant Ross Group, he also breaks down what it takes to be a successful construction and development company. 

Eric Marshall & Adam Marshall - Founders of Marshall Brewing Company

Learn about the beginning of Marshall Brewing Company, and how the brewery became so successful as Tulsa's first production craft brewery. Eric Marshall explains how the brewing company got its start and how he paved the way for other breweries to follow. Attorney Adam Marshall explains all of the new Oklahoma alcohol laws that allow breweries to have taprooms.