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We interview artists, musicians, actors and poets, among other creative types, as well as organizers and socio-economic players, in the greater Buffalo and Western New York region. BMP podcast is Buffalo 

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Send a text Bobby Neptune, known as "The Interviewer" gets interviewed on BMP! A full encyclopedia wouldn't be enough to satisfy this master of words, rythmn and rhymes. He talks about growing up literate, teenage embarrasment and finally coming out on top with many collaborations, features and his own tracks. With interests ranging from comics to freestyle, Bobby also talks about The Friday Night Cypher, a long time event featuring local hip hop each month. A lot of those featured have gone ...
Send a text Bri Grace, an artist and stoner, has been making ganja inspired art since the pandemic, which has gone well, all in all, despite censorship by Instagram and Etsy, and now works at a marijuana dispensary. Bri came on the pod and talked about her life as a stoner, her allergy to alcohol, as well as a Refringement vent happening on Saturday, March 7 at the West Side Bazzar (1432 Niagara St.) noon to 4 p.m. Feel free to seek out Bri at the event, and in the meantime, listen to her on ...
Send a text The boys from Fooled By Eve invited BMP to their jam space and talked about their journeys through music, the music itself, and the purpose behind it. All jilted by love at some point in time, the band plays nu-metal, having lived through its creation and embedded themselves into the craft. Serious musicians, they know the value of creation above any kind of ego boost. Take a listen to what they have to say for themselves, and when you get to the end, enjoy a short performance of ...
Send a text Buffalo native, Dar Win, came to talk to BMP about the city, his own struggle, and his passion for poetry and art. A poet himself, Dar Win drew on a sketchpad as he talked about scene ethics, genuine compassion, and the will he found within himself to keep going. He described it like waking up in a cave and it was just him and the fire. He made the right choice and kept going, and doesn't stop feeling grateful for having done that. A truly righteous talk with a long-time Buffalo c...
Send a text Hi guys! Today, we bring you the creator and cast of the local rom-com "Angelfish." Director Justin Brylinski, star Harold Octavius Jacob, and supporting role Geno Delmaro came on the pod hosted by Caffe at Amy's in University Heights to talk about the film in front of its release date of Feb. 28 at the Screening Room in Amherst. We talk about the film and the stories behind it while the diner hustles and bustles in the background. There are some laughs, though maybe not as great ...
Send a text Kevin Delgado, famed creator of Tuff Stuff and a Buffalo native, works hard, every day. It's almost insane the trajectory of his career as a full time artist, but he says he's doing better than any time in his life. For the guy or girl who wants to know how to make it as an artist, Delgado has some words of advice. While he's been lucky to grow up in the comic book renaissance, he's also been at the grindstone and made some choices to align himself with the rising tide. If you lik...
Send a text Dallas Taylor. Coach, radio journalist, poet. Dallas has had a long twisting path trying to figure out where he is most needed. His capabilities include switching minors, seeing fun in the headlines, and talking about his feelings and relationships. From the day he saw that peanut butter is a liquid, according to the TSA, he began his journey into poetry. He found he was pretty good at it. Please, take a listen to Dallas in this episode as he breaks down the barriers between...
Send a text B-Roll Kazper rolled into the BMP studios with real energy and real bars. He told us about his passion for the art form he loved: hip hop. Always writing down the next lyric, B-Roll talked about his process as a MC and his passion for rapping. When you're up there, you gotta believe you're on top, he explained, no matter how you feel afterwards or before. It's hip hop and that's really what he brings to any show. You can find B-Roll on Soundcloud, but there's a lot more that he's ...
Send a text A little longer episode for our listeners this time. John Toohill of Science Man came on the pod and talked about his latest album, Monarch Joy, and the three-part visual accompaniment that can be seen YouTube under the same name. John was kind enough to take us deep into the making of the music video/film/artwork as well as the story. There really are no shortcuts, he said, but he hopes it does inspire people to do their own cool shit. Also random looks at other movie franchises ...
Send a text Brother Nature started out on trumpet, but came out most solidly as a rapper. Collaborating with folks around the country, he said it was all about "setting sails" towards success. Tired, exhausted even, Brother Nature came on the pod even though he was double booked and said it was a good time. Detailing his origins, explaining the nickname "Matthew Lobster" and generally giving off a good vibe, Brother Nature made this episode something to write home about. Remember, the road ma...
Send a text These two collaborative rappers invited us to Evolution Studios in Cheektowaga to have a talk, promote their next show, and listen to some live free-style. In this episode of the BMP podcast, you're in for a special treat. After twenty minutes of talk about name origins, rapping live and opening for big acts around the country, the two break down on a produced beat and get the place bumping to their impressive rhyming skills. It's hard to describe how much fun this was. You'...
Send a text Juniper Thunders and her spouse Fawn Iris Thunders came on the pod a few weeks ago to talk Juniper's newest book of poetry, as well as a few music projects, and played a couple songs for us, too! We got both songs, as well as the low-down on booking in Buffalo, and hope you enjoy them. Every member of our community here in Buffalo means so much for the whole and the Thunders do a lot for us all, including throwing the Queer Socialist Winter Music Shindig which is coming up at 4 p....
Send a text Welcome listeners! We have here today for your enjoyment an episode with artist, iF, who has since the interview released "100 Degrees." iF talked about the community support she's received as she makes her way into hip-hop. It's been a long way since drawing Hello Kitty and you'd better believe she's not just tracing! In anticipation of dropping "100 Degrees" she's been working on her content, dancing, cosplaying and doing hair. It's the full package with this artist and we at BM...
Send a text The life of a busy businesswoman doesn't have to be without its fun. According to Rissa, she starts with what she likes ,and from there, it's finding other people who feel the same. With Struggle Mike as a father, Rissa was born and bred in creativity, and that hasn't changed. As a queer entrepreneur, she takes all of her experiences at the car shows and the music world and brings it all home to flashy accessories, and of course, stickers! So take a listen, and maybe follow @encha...
Send a text One thing is for sure, BMP listeners, Cat Mattis, a Buffalo transplant from Rochester, is one funny comedian. Cat came into the pod ready to talk Buffalo scene comedic opps for listeners to take a gander at. Every night of the week is full of comedy in this fair city, so much so it's almost impossible to get to them all, whether as a comedian or a fan, but Cat makes you want to. Whether talking home life, work life or even the trials of being a woman in comedy, Cat takes the bull ...
Send a text Hey listeners, we're BMP and we're here with another podcast featuring a member of the art community, AK. AK is and has been an artist in Buffalo since 2011 and is excited to continue the journey with a tattoo apprenticeship! It's a tough job, but AK is the one to do it. Speaking of the journey towards what could be a career, or maybe more like a lifestyle, AK talked about coming to Buffalo from school and getting involved in the art communities. Names are mentioned, like Biff Bif...
Send a text Caitlin Steitzer is the founder of Good Practice Therapy and, in another life, was a social worker living in New York City during the pandemic. After visiting the City of Good Neighbors, she and her partner moved here with the heavy conviction that it was "not just the mushrooms" and they really liked it in Buffalo. Caitlin talked to us about anti-capitalism therapy, musical improvs, and the act of creation as a therapy tool. She said she really likes it in Buffalo and looks forwa...
Send a text Jay Aquarious came on the pod a few weeks back with tales of performances in Times Square, thoughts on the good points of Buffalo, and the bad, as well as his musical background from childhood, like it or not! Since then Jay has been featured on The Bridge at @btpmthebridge for his single "Caged Bird" from his album "Distortion & Symmetry" We'd like to highlight Aquarious's talents, which are clearly out of this world, by showcasing his interview with the BMP Podcast a bit ear...
Send a text Battle rapper, multi-instrumentalist and "regular dude" C SAINT came on the pod with news of his next battle with Ed Green at 2909 Bailey Ave. Doors at 2 p.m. A funny and entertaining man, C SAINT also has an album called EARF where he takes storytelling prowess and good collaboration with other local and talented rappers to create a real masterpiece. We talked at our first recording at Caffe at Amy's, also known as Area 54. If anyone with space would like to host a pod in their s...
Send a text Hi listeners! We here at the BMP Podcast can be taken by surprise, too, but we scrambled and talked to the band Passed Out as they got ready for their double release party planned for Friday, Dec. 12 at Milkie's on Elmwood. The band has been together for ten years and recently joined Harvest Sum Records to re-release their first work, "I Just Don't Feel Like Myself Anymore," and their newest album, "Do You Miss Anything At All?" On the BMP Podcast, we talked about origins, tours, ...
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