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The Hesh Files is an exploration into all of the strange and unusual happenings out on the road. This Hesher interviews musicians from all over to hear their strangest tales from tour.
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Get in the van with Kevin and me as we commiserate over good times, bad relationships, and questionable decision-making. Celebrate with us as he starts his Fall Tour! Kids on Fire are heading out on the road again and I'm sitting down with Kevin and talking all things from tour snacks and beverages, to the tricks and tips for staying alert on the road, and why being a drummer might be the best place to be in a band. You can find Kevin on IG @labarrek You can listen to and follow Kids on Fire and Dreadful Children on IG @kids_on_fire_seattle and @dreadfulchildren
On this episode I'm sitting down with one of my oldest friends and one of the best drummers behind the kit - Steven Sessler of Elysia. Join us as we reminisce about old times, tattooing, the elusivity of music, and Captain America being dead. Special shoutout to Thee Parkside in S.F.!You can find Steven, and book him for tattoos, on IG @sess_world. You can find to Elysia on IG @elysia_ad and on YouTube @elysia_ad. Follow @theheshfiles on IG to see all the pics.
We're putting the pedal to the metal today with Tyler Hoare of the most nostalgic radically eighties shred metal band in existence - Blessed By A Broken Heart.Come along for the ride as we take a trip back in time to the days of MySpace and touring before GPS!You can find Tyler, and book him for tattoos, on IG @tylerisahoare You can listen to and watch Blessed By A Broke Heart on IG @bbabh and and YouTube @bbabhmusic
It’s Friday the 13th and I’ve got a most delightfully spooky episode for all of you.Join me and Cancer Bats as we light some candles, sketch some pentagrams on the floor, and manifest the greatest tour ever known.You can find Liam on IG @treadwellclothing and Jackie on IG @murderallmillenials.You can listen to Cancer Bats on IG @cancerbats and watch them on YouTube @cancerbatsofficial.
Alright heshers, heshettes, and everyone in between — this month we’re making our escape from New York with the help of Rick Jimenez. Come along with us as we celebrate the 19th birthday of Sundowning and look back to some of those early tours.You can find Rick on IG @rickishell You can listen to and follow This is Hell @thisishellny and Extinction A.D. @extinctionad Watch it all on Youtube @ExtinctionAD
Spring is in the air and we’re heading out east to a mysterious land called “The Triangle.”Join the song and dance man himself, Schuylar Croom, and me as we take a trip down memory lane and talk the 20th anniversary of the seminal album I Am Hollywood. We’ll also spend some time talking the “mental mind-fuck” that Covid was, as well as the lost art of holding a record in your hand and the tangibility of media.You can find Schuylar on IG @crucialdude You can listen to and follow He is Legend on IG @heislegendnc
Happy St. Paddy’s Day from The Hesh Files! In this episode, we're raising a glass to the punk rock spirit of Flatfoot 56's vocalist, Tobin Bawinkle. Join us as we dive into some of the band's tour tales, covering unforgettable moments from Atlanta to Tokyo and celebrating the heart and soul of Celtic punk. This conversation is the perfect soundtrack to your St. Paddy's celebrations, so grab your pint and tune in for a hearty dose of Irish pride and stories you won’t believe!You can find Tobin on IG @six_foot_tenYou can listen to and watch Flatfoot 56 on IG and YouTube @flatfoot56
Are you feeling lonely this Valentine's Day? Perhaps you're suffering from a broken heart?Well join Sonny and me as we put the pedal to the metal and travel back in time to 2012 to recall one of the most flawed (yet fun) farewell tours to disgrace this country.From Montreal to Sacramento to Kandahar to Thailand, find out what happens when one drummer goes on a globetrotting journey to seek discomfort - and the *miracles* that follow.You'll find out who kidnapped Batman in Alabama, how to sleep undisturbed in a Wal-Mart, and the only reasonably responsible way to mend a broken heart.You can find, and hire, Sonny on IG @sonny_tremblayYou can watch his videos on YouTube @sonnyondrums
Happy New Year from The Hesh Files and Eazy Dub! Join Brett and me as we roll one up for California and talk about the childhood dream of playing Cali Roots. sharing the bill with HR of Bad Brains, discover the best beach on the west coast, and talk the zen of Fela Kuti. You can find Brett on IG @biggiebrettAnd you can listen to Eazy Dub on IG @eazydubmusic and wherever you stream music.
Isn’t it ironic that you’ve got all of this time off for the holidays, but you’re stressed out about traveling and seeing the family?Well, if that’s the case, come hang out with Rem and me as we talk about the dogma of touring with “God”, uncover the true mystery of “The Thing”, and find out why Taco Bell is the true unsung hero of veganism for touring bands.You oughta know by now that Rem is the best guitar tech this side of the Mississippi and she’s ready and willing for all of your tech and setup needs. You can find, and hire, Rem on IG @rmmngtn
Happy Hesh-O-Ween from Spooky Von Amduat and me!Light some candles, pour a glass of your favorite beverage, and put the kids to bed because this episode is one dangerous ride through Rib Fest and beyond.You can find and listen to Spooky on IG @spellgrinderYou can watch their videos on YouTube @spellgrinder666Listen responsibly.
Come along with Todd Smailes (Suburban Life // Big in Japan) and me as we talk about touring in the early 2000’s, the post-apocalyptic Prada storefront, and how unbelievably long it takes to drive through Texas.Huge thanks to Todd for doing all of The Hesh Files’ artwork!You can find Todd on IG @tawdball, @toddballdesignsYou can listen to him @suburbanlifemusic
Get in the van for the maiden voyage of The Hesh Files as Aaron Williams (Noi!se // Hilltop Rats) and I unlock a core memory and talk about crashing with felons. And just be thankful you can’t smell this episode. Massive gratitude to Aaron for being my number one forever.You can find Aaron on IG @nastyunclemarkdffdYou can listen to him @hilltoprats
Dust off your hi-tops, throw on your backpack, and get in the van! We're off to find the strangest and most unusual tales from tour - straight from the mouths of the musicians themselves. Strap in, because we're gonna get weird.
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