Rat Nest Podcast

Today we upload Rat Nest's Farewell for Now episode. We will be taking a little break from producing the podcast to focus on our next ventures in life. We talk about what made this seem right and reminisce about the last few years of doing the podcast. It's been amazing getting to interview all the amazing artists we have had on over the years. Thank you to everyone who watched, listened or shared. This is not good bye, it's Farewell for now.

Episode 81 we sit down with DJ Criminal to talk about his travel experiences around Afghanistan, Japan, and Thailand just to name a few. In addition to insight on djing and turntablism, we talk about how he started down the artistic path that led him to where he is today. Was he played in a movie by Macaulay Culkin? Listen to find out. You can check out his most recent work "Smuggler's Candle" at www.djcriminal.com and soundclound, bandcamp, etc. Keep up to date on Instagram @djcriminal

In this episode we sit down with artist, painter and photographer SHITHOUSEMOUSE. we talk about Florida, trains and all the rad stuff he is doing with his life. @shithousemouse on instagram go support at shithousemouse.shop

Chris Tsagakis is a professional drummer who plays for the bands Rx Bandits and The Sounds of Animals Fighting. We fan boy out a little and I touch my face a lot (nervous habit). Chris aka Cgak also paints, makes electronic music and runs a indie record label that supports independent artists. Go check out all his projects in the links below.   https://rxbanditsofficial.com/https://thesoundofanimalsfighting.com/https://www.instagram.com/headphone_music/https://www.instagram.com/ctsagakis/https://www.instagram.com/cgak_official/

This week we talk with long time rodent Charles Glaubitz. Charles is an illustrator, painter, author, and an all-around creative inspiration. We talk about his latest installment in the Starseeds series, ancient stories, his usage of color, and more.

Today we sit down with comic book artist Tony DiPasquale and talk to him about his comic book nugget, and make lots of references about how old we are compared to these talented young artists out these days, like Tony. Enjoy.

Isaac Roller is a Comic maker, illustrator, writer, and dad. Hes based in New York and you can follow along with his work on instagram @dreamtown.comix and www.isaac-roller.com

In episode 75 we sit down with our long time friend Drea who is a jewelry maker and silver smith and the owner of Studio Sphinx. We talk about her experience living in LA and get into some discussion about her jewelry. Check out her wares on her instagram @studiosphinx

Today we sit down with the incredible rap duo Candy's .22. Existereo and Barfly talk about how they met, how they bonded and what has made Candy's .22 the decade spanning underground hip hop group we all can't wait to hear again. We also talk to Barfly about his new book which you can buy at concussedcreations.com.

In this episode we sit down with artist Gysek from The Bay. we talk about how he started art and what the Graf scene is like in LA and the bay.