Episodes

  • Leo Gastle (Autoignition, Inflict)
    Jan 15 2026

    On this episode, I'm joined by Leo, bassist of Autoignition and vocalist of Inflict. We chat about the Buffalo scene, best wings, touring stories, new music, and other stuff


    Photo by @kurtismossvisuals

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    1 hr and 11 mins
  • Matt Dyer (FOH Sound for Counterparts, Losing Sight)
    Jan 8 2026

    On this episode I'm joined by Matt Dyer, sound engineer for Counterparts as well as guitarist for the band Losing Sight out of London, Ontario. We chat about Tim's vs Starbucks, road eating, getting into audio, woes of touring, and more!


    During the episode, I was drinking OMA from La Cabra.



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    1 hr and 3 mins
  • The Holiday Special with Micha Riopel | Beans & Breakdowns
    Dec 27 2025

    It's Christmas time! A time to share laughter and memories with friends and loved ones. Or a time to hate on everything and drink the most cured coffee beverage Micha and I could muster. So enjoy this Holiday Special episode!

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    1 hr and 22 mins
  • Dom & Yan (Brutality Podcast)
    Dec 17 2025

    On this episode, I'm joined by Dom and Yan, the hosts of Brutality Podcast, to chat about Quebec coffee, the scene, repairing the Hardcore/Deathcore bridge, content creation, and more.



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    2 hrs and 3 mins
  • Leo Sypniewski
    Dec 13 2025

    On this episode, I'm joined by Leo, audio engineer from the Cleveland area known for his multitrack mixes on YouTube. We chat the Cleveland scene, being in the audio game, local coffee, and much more.

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    1 hr and 7 mins
  • Grayson Stewart (Great American Ghsot, Norma Jean)
    Dec 5 2025

    On this episode, I'm joined by Grayson, guitarist og GAG and Norma Jean to tsalk about cursed cold brew, christ core, writing for multiple bands, touring, and upcoming plans.During the episode I was drinking a low-caf coffee from Anatolia.

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    54 mins
  • Kane Gelaznik (Vomit Forth, Gun to God's Head)
    Nov 29 2025

    On this episode, I'm joined by Kane, vocalist of Vomit Forth, to chat about his favorite coffee, Cafe Bustelo, Connecticut scene, getting into heavy music, Christ-core, and upcoming thing for Vomit Forth.


    During the episode, I was drinking El Padregal from EVEN.


    Episode Links:


    https://evencoffee.ca/


    https://vomitforth.com/


    https://thecomingstriferecords.bandcamp.com/album/tcs-131-i-have-a-loaded-gun-and-its-aimed-at-gods-head

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    54 mins
  • Mike Pollaro (Fury of Five, Impure Conception)
    Nov 20 2025

    On this episode, I'm joined by Mike, drummer of Fury of Five, to chat about volcano coffee, different processes, NJ music lore, playing different genres, and new Fury of Five album.


    During the episode I was drinking Daniel Sanchez from Subtext.


    Episode Links:


    https://www.subtext.coffee/


    https://www.furyoffive.com/


    https://impureconception.bandcamp.com/album/erosion-of-vitality


    https://www.instagram.com/beansandbreakdowns/


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    1 hr and 26 mins