Topics Under The Stairs

Buckle up. In this extra-long boi, we sit with return guest Bruce Deslauriers of Fall River Tattoo Company.   Bruce tells us what he’s been up to since last joining us. We discuss tattoos, some things that may be frowned upon, and what scenarios warrant customer education.  We also talk extensively about the joys of driving a car you build regularly and cheese. We talk a lot about cheese.  Bruce introduces us to Diggy. Blake Hathaway is also the proud new owner of Bruce’s Blackstone. @followmrbruce // @fallrivertattooco https://revivalmotoring.com/

In this episode, we return to the good old days and casually hang with just us dudes. We cover callbacks, some upcoming show announcements, and more.  The biggest takeaway is Mark doesn’t like corn. https://revivalmotoring.com/

In this episode, we sit down with Zach Dwight Imprescia.  As much as this episode is about his business, Dwights Tree Service, it is about ambition and entrepreneurship in general.  Zach has a great story and it is a lot more than just cutting down trees. FB: @Dwights Tree Service SUPPORT REVIVAL MOTORING https://revivalmotoring.com/

In this episode, Cam, Mitch, and Travis of LATCH join us, and we have a great time.   We discuss the band's formation and their EP Trapped in this Flesh.  They talk about self-recording and jamming in a practice space before the band was complete, ultimately leading to writing many songs on their current tracklist.  They are just coming off a weekend in Detroit and are wound up and ready to go!  Check out their EP and catch Latch coming to a city near you. @latch.ma https://shop.revivalmotoring.com/

In this episode, our friend Matt Penella tells us all about his career as a conservation agent and how he ended up there.  We also get a crash course in the American eel. SUPPORT REVIVAL MOTORING https://shop.revivalmotoring.com/

In this episode, we sit down with Tyler Bouchard.  Tyler tells us how his life plans shifted from law school to traveling the world and becoming the director, producer, and host of a documentary series.  True Devotion is a series with a mission to redefine what a modern-day American hero is.  With two episodes out now, and much more on the way Tyler tells us how this project has grown since its inception. To Watch True Devotion, visit their YouTube channel at @TrueDevotionShow @tylerrossbouchard Support REVIVAL MOTORING https://revivalmotoring.com/

In this episode, we sit down with Ashlyn to learn all about what it is like to be a Flight attendant for a commercial airline!  Please make sure your seat backs and tray tables are in their full upright positions and enjoy the flight. We also have a special guest, @jordanmx_5, in the studio. ORDER THE DONUT SLAYER T-Shirt https://shop.revivalmotoring.com/products/donut-slayer-t-shirt-pre-order    

In this episode, we sit down with High School Shop teacher Matt Iaccarino.  Matt tells us how one impactful teacher set the trajectory of his career.  One thing you may not think of - What educational background do you need to be a shop teacher? Matt teaches everything from Automotive to wood shop, metal shop, drafting, and basic electrical. Matt tells us about the college program he chose and how it has led his career to the high school where he teaches.  We discuss the rundown of the different classes he teaches and some of the different student projects they do each year.  Matt even surprised us with an amazing Topics Under the Stairs sign he made on the plasma table! If you know anything about Topics Under the Stairs, you know we really like to dig into the details of working in different trades. This was an amazing opportunity to hear about the education to develop them. @iaccy1432

In this episode we sit down with Fred and Ryan to talk all about Carp fishing.  This time - we had a great opportunity to go out on a fishing trip with them before the show too so we could see it first hand!  The guys explain some of the misconceptions with carp fishing in the US, and the different types of carp that can be found here. The ones they are generally after are common carp.  We talk a lot about technique, the gear they use, the types of water you can find carp and much more! @neccfred // @north_corner_carp https://revivalmotoring.com/

Dan and Kay are back, and Cassie joins us too! We don’t really know where to begin, listen for yourself.  Don’t worry - we had a great time. https://revivalmotoring.com/

In this episode, we sit down with Ryan’s daughter, Emma, and her friends, Colleen, Lily, and Jaira.  They fill us in on their class trip to Germany, Poland, the Czech Republic, and Hungary. https://revivalmotoring.com/

In this episode, we sit down with Derrick and Rob of The Greying. We talk about the band's formation, writing, recording, and more. Derrick gives us all the updates on upcoming shows that he is booking under Killing it Entertainment and what is coming up for the Greying! Rob tells us about his new side hustle, which is recording bands at @hellbent_recordings. @thegreyingofficial // @derrickxedge // @straghtedgegrump https://revivalmotoring.com/

We sit down with our friends Alan and Austin of Soulseekers Paranormal for an update! They tell us about all the fun stuff they have in the works and what we can expect from them soon. We also discuss some of their most recent ‘leisure’ trips and investigations. @soulseekersparanormal.ne // @_austinabandonment_ // @alansoulseeks https://revivalmotoring.com/

In this episode, we sit with Mike Pasalacqua from Harper Lane Brewery.  Mike tells us how brewing a small batch of beer at home led to opening his brewery and taproom years later.  We talked about the stages of growth and what it was like for a tenant brewing before opening his own space.  Now that the new brewery is up and running, it has allowed Mike to can beer instead of just bottling; we discussed that process, coming up with label concepts and distribution.  Mike also told us about some plans that are in the works for the taproom and what to expect there in the future! @harperlanebrewery https://revivalmotoring.com/

In this episode, we sit with our friend and return guest, Matty Connolly! In the last episode with him, we briefly touched on his passion for recording and production, so we wanted to dive deeply into all things recording!  We discuss the different types of recording, what it means to be ‘in the box’, amp simulators and much more! We also talk about what he has going on with both of his bands, Euclid and Shapethrower. Be sure to listen to the end because Matty gives us some big news you will hear on this episode first! @mtthwcnnlly https://revivalmotoring.com/

In this episode, we sit with Sean Patrick Foley of SPF Knives.  Sean tells us he was always interested in art and how the different mediums he has worked with over the years have led him to knife making. We get a crash course on the tools needed to make a knife, some techniques and materials used, and much more! @spf_knives // spfknives.etsy.com https://revivalmotoring.com/

This week, we sit down with Edict vocalist Joe Krewko. We discuss Joe’s history playing in bands and the latest Edict news.  Besides music, we take a deep dive into his career as a firefighter/paramedic.  He tells us how a voluntary health scan program that he helped set up for his department ultimately led to his cancer diagnosis just before the Bury Your Dead reunion shows that were already sold out.  Self-care, health, and fulfillment were common themes in this episode, and we are excited for you to hear what it all means to Joe. @edict666 // @redemption_denied_

In this episode, we sit with chef Nathan Levesque of Dude with the Food. Nate tells us about coming up in the business as a chef and how it got him where he is today.  He currently works as a production chef at Lorenzo’s Italian restaurant and has his own catering business and soon-to-be food truck, Dude with the Food. FB: @dudewiththefood // website: dudewith.food https://revivalmotoring.com/

In this episode, we sit down with the entity behind CARVE SLAYER.  He tells us where it all began with the first ‘Employees Must Carve Slayer Into Forearms Before Returning to Work’ sticker and how it has blown up into the phenomenon it is today. @carveslayer https://revivalmotoring.com/

In this episode, we sit down with Justin Medas.  Justin tells us what started his love for cooking and what some of his favorite things to make are. We take a deep dive into pizza and meats! @justenmeetus https://revivalmotoring.com/