229 – Brittney Slayes (Unleash the Archers)

Brittney Slayes is the vocalist for Canadian metal band Unleash the Archers.

UTA’s first single and title track from their upcoming album “Abyss” is out now on all streaming platforms. You can also pre-order their album (out 21 August 2020) via Napalm Records and Indie Merch.

Follow Brittney Slayes via Facebook | Twitter | Instagram
Check out Unleash the Archers via Main Website | Facebook | Instagram | YouTube | Twitter | Bandcamp

Stalk me via the usual stuff below;

228 – Tom Tanuki (Activist, Satirist, The Poor Can…

Tom Tanuki is an activist, writer, satirist and he says a foghorn and a pest. He’s does a stack of satiric comedic videos online, has his own “fun and shouty” anti-racist group “YARD” and satirical nationalist group “Million Flag Patriots“. Tom also hosts his own podcast called The Poor Can Feed the Birds.

Check out Tom’s work, follow and support via the following links;

Follow Tom via Main Website | Facebook | Twitter | Instagram | YouTube |
Support Tom on Patreon
Check out The Poor Can Feed the Birds podcast via Main Website and all podcast platforms.

Stalk me via the usual stuff below;

227 – Ryan Quarrington (Shatter Brain, Alkira)

Ryan Quarrington is the drummer for Adelaide metal bands Shatter Brain, Alkira and Paraphernalia Wagon.

Shatter Brain’s latest album “Pitchfork Justice” came out on May 1st via Wormholedeath Records. Ryan and I spoke about the new release coming out in the midst of Coronavirus, live music in Australia, the Adelaide metal scene, his Dad getting him into heavy music and more.

Stay tuned for part 2 of this episode to drop in the upcoming weeks where we talk about Ryan’s career as a Biomedical Engineer.

Follow Ryan via Facebook | Instagram
Check out Shatter Brain via Main Website | Facebook | Instagram | YouTube | Twitter
Check out Alkira via Bandcamp | Facebook | Instagram | YouTube | Twitter | Big Cartel
Check out Paraphernalia Wagon via Bandcamp | Facebook

226 – Aaron Osborne (I Exist, Oblivious Maximus Podcast,…

Aaron Osborne is a podcaster and musician who hosts his own show Oblivious Maximus Podcast as well as playing in the bands Mental Cavity, I Exist and Burn the Hostages.

Aaron started his podcast around the same time as mine and in 2020 relaunched his show with a new format featuring musicians picking a personally important album and talking about it in detail. I recently jumped on his show to discuss one of my all-time favs. You can listen to that episode HERE.

Lots of muso and podcast chit chat. Enjoy!

Reach out to Aaron to say using the links below.

Follow Aaron Osborne via Facebook | Twitter | Instagram
Listen to the Oblivious Maximus Podcast HERE and follow via Facebook | Instagram | Twitter
Check out I Exit via Main Website | Facebook | Instagram | Twitter
Check out Mental Cavity via Facebook | Instagram | Twitter
Check out Burn the Hostages via Facebook | Instagram | Bandcamp

225 – Curtis Dewar (Dewar PR, Heavy Music PR)

Curtis Dewar is a Hard rock/metal publicity expert, running his own PR company, Dewar PR. He’s all the co-host of the Dumb and Dumbest podcast.

Curtis and I get chatting about PR approaches for bands, how to approach the media, books we’ve read and how outside industry knowledge can help you improve personally and professionally.

Follow Curtis and Dewar PR via the links below.

Follow Curtis via Twitter | Instagram |
Learn more about Dewar PR via Main Website | Facebook | Twitter |
Listen to the Dumb & Dumbest Podcast HERE (Also on all good podcast players!)

224 – Luke Penman (play / pause / play…

Luke Penman is the owner of play / pause / play, an internet radio station, audio services company and app that highlights South Australian an Adelaide music. Luke has a deep involvement in radio and the Adelaide music scene for many years and throw a number of different projects has lead him to developing his own platform to show the world what South Australian music is all about.

I caught up with Luke when I was in Adelaide earlier this year over a few cheeky crafties (thanks Luke!) and got to learn a lot more about him and his world.

Check out play / pause / play via Main Website | Facebook | Instagram | Twitter
Download the app from Google Play and Apple Store
Follow Luke via Twitter | Facebook

223 – Nat’s What I Reckon (Cooking Extraordinaire, Comedian)

Nat’s What I Reckon is back and he’s now an international cooking hero! It’s been a while since I’ve last caught up with Nat but he has not slowed down in the time between. Continuing to release videos, launching a successful live show/tour and most recently entering the cooking entertainment world,  finding himself amassing several million views per video and counting.

I managed to pin Nat down again for a third appearance on the podcast. We had a quick chat about shit food, taking care of your guts, gronks/impostors trying to steal peoples money and more.

Listen to the last two episodes with Nat HERE (EP111) and HERE (EP156).

Follow Nat via Facebook | Instagram | YouTube
Buy Merch – HERE
Into Cameo? Nat has one!

PUBLIC SERVICE ANNOUNCEMENT!

PSA folks! Andy Dowling is now on Patreon!

What this means is that Crazy Talk episodes will now be Patreon exclusive and our usual weekly guest episodes will remain as is. Every Thursday night at 8pm, Sydney time.

If you want to support the podcast (starting from $1 a month), check it all out HERE.

I’m looking forward to creating a bunch of ridiculous stuff with the Crazy Talk episodes and other stuff over at Patreon so come over for a squiz.

222 – Matthew Zengerer (Geophysicist, Geologist)

Matthew Zengerer is a Geophysicist and Geologist working for his own business, Gondwana Geoscience. He’s also a big metal fan. You could say that he’s a bit of a rock doctor *wink wink*.

I caught up with Matthew in Adelaide earlier this year to talk about, well, rocks! I asked him a bunch of dumb questions about what he does for a living and we also get a healthy dose of metal into the conversation as well.

Follow Matthew via Linkedin or Facebook

Check out Gondwana Geoscience HERE.

221 – Crazy Talk with Me (LOCK DOWN 6)