Local Waste Music Podcast

Local Waste Music Podcast will be capturing the sights, sounds, and the smells of the local Columbus, Ohio 80s and 90s music scene from those that played in, wrote about, or supported local bands.

23 Episodes

17. Bringing Woodstock to Columbus
6/15/2023
2:08:06
In this episode, we interview Darryl and Ro-Z Mendelson (Monkey's Retreat, Comfest coordinators, Mendelsonics, Positively 4th Street bar, Art Force One, etc.). Hear how Darryl's trip to Woodstock evolved into Darryl and Ro-Z traveling across the country in school buses in the 1970s. Learn how these experiences influenced their views on music and community and the impact they had on the Columbus music scene. Enjoy! Music featured in this episode: Killing Floor (Electric Flag) Somebody to Love (The 4 O'Clock Balloon covering Jefferson Airplane) Breaker Breaker (Scrawl) Melissa (Allman Brothers) Gibson Brothers at Comfest The Inflated Tear (Roland Kirk) Black Magic Woman (Dave Workman covering Santana) Live With Me (Hard Sauce covering The Rolling Stones) Little Bit O'Soul (The Mendelsonics with Jamie Lyons) Destination Zero (Ronald Koal and the Trillionaires) Corporation Enema (RC Mob with Ro-Z on bass)
16b. Get that half pipe off my lawn
6/8/2023
1:39:50
This is part 2 of 2 featuring Dave "Manic" Green (Screaming Urge, Dark Arts, Great Plains, Bad Afternoons, Blunt Stitches, etc.) and Kurt Tuckerman (Phantom Limb, The Sad Facts, recording engineer for Scrawl, Human Sufferage, Vertical Slit, Great Plains, V-3, etc.) Music excerpts played during this episode: Bad Afternoons Theme (Bad Afternoons) Weekend Trucker (Cosmic Beings) Ruby (Max Flash) Nightlife In The Modern World (Fun Quotient 150) Generic Hardcore (Kevyn & the Kasualties) I Am Curious George (Curious George) East Germany (Phantom Limb) Use Your Head (Painful Discharge) Afterthought (Scrawl) God Is A Myth (No America) Avalanche (After the Rain) Is Everybody Happy? (Carl Burgoon) Brains In A Cup (La-Z-Boys) Going Too Slow (La-Z-Boys) Label Me (Painful Discharge) What I See (Painful Discharge) Bicycle Tires From Purgatory (Pet UFO) Play Of Life (Phantom Limb) I Love Lucy (Screaming Urge) Funmobile (Squids) Wieners and Water (Stu-Bums) Photograph Burns (V3) New Thrill New Pill (Vertical Slit) Nobody Make the Juke Box (Pete) WDUB 102.3 promo for Kevyn & the Kasualties & 27. Doo Wac radio commercials
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16a. There's always time for the Blunt Stitches
6/1/2023
1:19:54
This is part 1 of 2 featuring Dave "Manic" Green (Screaming Urge, Dark Arts, Great Plains, Bad Afternoons, Blunt Stitches, etc.) and Kurt Tuckerman (Phantom Limb, The Sad Facts, recording engineer for Scrawl, Human Sufferage, Vertical Slit, Great Plains, V-3, etc.) Music excerpts played during this episode: Violence (La-Z-Boys) You Make It Hard (Screaming Urge) Hips (Blunt Stitches) Maryhaven (Last Americans) - feat. Arless at Comfest 1983 Columbus Dispatch (Great Plains) Skins 2 (Dark Arts) Die When You Die (GG Allin) - feat. Dan Dougan
15. There was violence. Well, folk violence.
12/15/2022
2:19:55
In this episode, we interview Tim Easton (Woodpeckers, Kosher Spears, Haynes Boys, Burn Barrel etc.) and J.P. Olsen (The Beetkeepers, The Great State Of Ohio, Awards Banquet, The Malefactors Of Great Wealth, Burn Barrel, etc.) Enjoy! Music played within this episode: Don't Walk Alone (The Beetkeepers) My Man (Kosher Spears) Sundown On A Thin Man (The Beetkeepers) Jackie (The Haynes Boys) True Ways (The Beetkeepers) Special 20 (Tim Easton) Perfect Heart (The Great State Of Ohio) Poor, Poor L.A. (Tim Easton) Lexington Jail (Tim Easton) Elmore James (Tim Easton) Mrs. Tubbs (Burn Barrel)
14b. Scary and Baby Spice You Let Me Down
12/8/2022
45:32
PART 2 of 2. In this episode, we continue out conversation with Carlton Smith (Royal Crescent Mob, Irie, Howlin' Maggie, etc.), Happy Chichester (Royal Crescent Mob, Howlin' Maggie, Twilight Singers, etc.) and Montie Temple (producer, sound and recording engineer for numerous local bands, including... RC Mob). Enjoy! Music featured in this episode: Love Is All Around X4 (Howlin' Maggie) Long Live Doug (Howlin' Maggie) Motorbike (Happy Chichester)
14a. Punching the accelerator with the Royal Crescent Mob
12/1/2022
1:49:46
PART 1 of 2. In this episode, we talk with Carlton Smith (Royal Crescent Mob, Irie, Howlin' Maggie, etc.), Happy Chichester (Royal Crescent Mob, Howlin' Maggie, Twilight Singers, etc.) and Montie Temple (producer, sound and recording engineer for numerous local bands, including... RC Mob!). Enjoy! Songs featured in this episode: Mob's Revenge (Royal Crescent Mob) I Want A Van (Royal Crescent Mob) Two Sisters (Royal Crescent Mob) Ballad of Montie Temple (Royal Crescent Mob) Big Mistake (Royal Crescent Mob) Tundra (Royal Crescent Mob) Mama Said Knock You Out (LL Cool J / covered live by Royal Crescent Mob) Get On The Bus (Royal Crescent Mob) Love Rollercoaster (Ohio Players / covered by Royal Crescent Mob) Documentary discussed: White Riot Book discussed: Men's Quarterly #6
13. Don't f*ck with the photographer
11/15/2022
2:05:19
In this episode, we shared stories and laughs with Jay Brown (i.e., jfotoman, photographer extraordinaire) and Greg Hall (Owner of Used Kids Records, Nom Tchotchkes). Please visit Used Kids Records at 2500 Summit St. Columbus, OH 43202 and check out Jay's collection of photos (available for purchase) at jfotoman.com. Music featured on this podcast: Compulsion (Big Red Sun) Sassafras Tea (Greenhorn) Runaway (Jenny Mae) The Pop Song (Gaunt) Junk (Vibralux) Insecurity (Painful Discharge) Gutterball (Scrawl)
12. Shopping for horse with Nick Cave
11/1/2022
1:50:38
In this episode, we talk with Tim Anstaett (The Offense, The Americans, music promoter, fisherman, DJ, and more!) and Tracy Hunker (Testube fanzine, High Street Art zine, Testube Cassette-zine, video archivist, artist, and more!). Enjoy! Music featured in this episode: Teenage Life (The Cowboys) Tele-life (Absolute Life) Homework (Screaming Urge) Think (Post Industrial Noise) In the Ghetto (Elvis Presley / Sung by Nick Cave) Supermarket (The Cowboys) Smudge (Vertical Slits) Visions (Near Paris)
11b. They couldn't load their gigantic clown head through the door
10/22/2022
1:19:08
Hello Local Waste Listeners! This is part 2 (of 2) of the Colin Gawel and Matt Reber interview. In this part, you'll hear Matt talk about his band Belreve and Colin describe Watershed's tour with Insane Clown Posse! We hope you enjoy these stories and many others from Colin and Matt. Songs featured in part 2: Ron (Belreve) The Girl Can Help It (New Bomb Turks) Black Concert T-Shirt (Watershed) I'm Weak (New Bomb Turks) High Roller (Why Isn't Cheap Trick in the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame) I Wipe My Ass with Wolverine Fur (Dead Schembechlers) *BONUS SONG at end: "Podcast" played live by Colin Gawel Please visit our sponsor Used Kids Records located at 2500 Summit St., Columbus, OH 43202
11a. This is the real sh!t right here
10/15/2022
1:58:16
Hello Local Waste Listeners, This is part 1 (of 2) of the Matt Reber and Colin Gawel interview. We had so many great stories from these two local legends, we had to split this episode into two parts. In part 1, you'll hear how KISS helped to launch their musical careers, what local musicians guided their bands to success, and more! Music featured in part 1: Auf Wiedersehen (The Wire) Runnin' On Go (New Bomb Turks) Professional Againster (New Bomb Turks) Can't Be Myself (Watershed) Peanuts Theme (New Bomb Turks) Anniversary (Watershed) Automatic Teller (New Bomb Turks) How Do You Feel (Watershed) Pretty Lighting (New Bomb Turks) Bleeding On The Blank Page (Watershed) Please visit our sponsor, Used Kids Records located at 2500 Summit St., Columbus, OH 43202.

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Local Waste Music Podcast

Local Waste Music Podcast

23 Episodes

17. Bringing Woodstock to Columbus

16b. Get that half pipe off my lawn

16a. There's always time for the Blunt Stitches

15. There was violence. Well, folk violence.

14b. Scary and Baby Spice You Let Me Down

14a. Punching the accelerator with the Royal Crescent Mob

13. Don't f*ck with the photographer

12. Shopping for horse with Nick Cave

11b. They couldn't load their gigantic clown head through the door

11a. This is the real sh!t right here