Best Hosted by Sean Welsh Podcasts (2025)

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EP. 342 - Zach Lind (Jimmy Eat World) 1:10:14

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Bleed American. Jimmy Eat World drummer, percussion encyclopaedia and baseball cap collector, Zach Lind, is our guest on Episode 342 of Sappenin' Podcast! The man responsible for the rhythmic beats behind one of the scenes most influential bands, revels unique takes on their emo vs pop-culture impact, misunderstood exteriors and exclusive news on n…

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EP. 341 - Nate Barcalow (Finch) 41:54

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Project Mayhem. Finch vocalist, heartfelt lyric genius and meditation guru, Nate Barcalow, is our guest on Episode 341 of Sappenin' Podcast! The post-hardcore vs emo poster model, breaks his media silence with exclusive explanations into the bands stop start tenure, new music vs unreleased albums and apologising to his own fans. In this conversatio…

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EP. 340 - Slam Dunk Festival 2025 (A Day To Remember, Alkaline Trio, The Used, Neck Deep, Frank Zummo, As It Is, Greywind, Sweet Pill) 1:46:41

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SLAM DUNK DA FUNK! In what has become Sappenin' tradition, we begin our summer festival recordings with a trip to Slam Dunk 2025! In this special episode, we capture our chaotic adventures in Hatfield and Leeds, documenting the events nostalgic vibe, backstage gossip and latest stories from some old friends, scene starlights and ticking off a coupl…

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One Account, $1.4 Billion: Inside the Merck NotPetya Breach with Lance Peterman, CIDPRO 17:03

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The 2017 NotPetya cyberattack remains one of the most devastating andcostly breaches in history, inflicting over $1.4 billion in damages onpharmaceutical giant Merck. What made this attack especially alarmingwas its simplicity: a single overprivileged service account became thekey that unlocked chaos across Merck’s global network. In episode 74 of …

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EP. 339 - Jordan Pundik (New Found Glory) 1:11:05

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Forget My Name. The sargent of pop-punk, tattoo therapist and independent coffee distributor, Jordan Pundik, is our guest on Episode 339 of Sappenin' Podcast! The New Found Glory vocalist returns with unhinged laughter around their toughest struggles, redefining their scene legacy and exclusive insight on new music. In this conversation, Jordan pro…

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EP. 338 - Dani Winter-Bates (Bury Tomorrow) 1:16:46

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Will You Haunt Me, With That Same Patience? Metelcore juggernaut, mental health worker and recently transformed gym beefcake, Dani Winter-Bates, is our guest on Episode 338 of Sappenin’ Podcast! The Bury Tomorrow vocalist returns for his own solo takeover, to celebrate their new album, his promotion within the NHS and juggling the importance of lif…

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EP. 337 - Emo's Not Dead with Matt Cutshall (Your Broken Hero) 1:22:54

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Your Broken Hero. Emo's Not Dead cruise captain, viral internet comedian and... our new colleague!?, Matt Cutshall, is our guest on Episode 337 of Sappenin' Podcast! This week, it was announced that we are joining forces with E.N.D as their official podcast partners, to celebrate, the head honcho himself joins us for a rare interview on the brands …

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"Dab All Day: Luna Stower on Cannabis, Microdosing, and the Power of the Plant" Part 02 16:02

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Welcome back to the podcast for Part Two with the incredible Luna Stower! If you missed Part One, make sure to pause and check it out for the earliest origin story we've featured on the show. In this episode, we dive into a rapid-fire discussion covering a range of topics in the cannabis world. Luna shares her thoughts on the differences between he…

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EP. 336 - Bryan Danielson fantasy books AEW Forbidden Door: London (All Elite Wrestling) 53:55

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Y-E-S! The greatest technical wrestler in the world, proud father and submission machine, Bryan Danielson, is our guest on Episode 336 of Sappenin' Podcast! The former All Elite Wrestling world champion returns for an exclusive update on his rumoured retirement status, new backstage roles and how he'd book AEW x NJPW Forbidden Door: London. In this…

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The Power of the Plant: Luna Stower's Journey in Cannabis Activism Part 01 25:48

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Welcome to another enlightening episode of the Cannabiz Conversations Podcast! Join your host, Sean Welsh, as he sits down with the passionate and knowledgeable Luna Stower, a prominent figure in the cannabis industry. In this episode, Luna shares her incredible origin story, detailing her lifelong connection with the cannabis plant and her journey…

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EP. 335 - Silverstein: 25 Years of Noise with Shane Told 1:06:59

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Lead Singer Syndrome. Post-hardcore vs emo historian, podcast founding father and pinball wizard, Shane Told, is our guest on Episode 335 of Sappenin' Podcast! The Silverstein vocalist returns to celebrate the bands twenty-five years of noise, with secrets behind the bands longterm anniversary, scene confessions and why quitting was never an option…

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Eddie From Lobo - Part 02 - The Story Behind Lobo Lab 26:29

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Welcome back to Cannabiz Conversations! In this exciting part two episode, we continue our engaging discussion with Ed from Lobo, diving deep into the innovative world of cannabis and the unique projects he's working on at the Lobo Lab. If you missed part one, be sure to check it out for Ed's fascinating origin story! In this episode, we explore: T…

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CISOs are the Top of the Information Security Food Chain with Allan Allford 26:02

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In this time of constant cyber-attacks and increased cybersecurity reporting requirements, a CISO's job is no easy task and typically has a short Tenure. In this episode, Sean sits down with Allan Alford, 5 time CISO to talk about his experience as a CISO across several prominent organizations and how identity is always at the center of a CISOs res…

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EP. 334 - Brian Dales (The Summer Set) 1:17:18

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Brian Dales (The Summer Set) exclusively talks about the bands new album 'Meet Me At The Record Store', UK tour celebrations and his famous pop-culture lyrics on Episode 334 of Sappenin' Podcast! Turn it up and join Sean and Morgan to find out Sappenin' this week! Follow us on Social Media: Twitter: @sappeninpod Instagram: @sappeninpod Special than…

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Eddie From Lobo - Part 01 - The Evolution of Pre-Rolls 29:13

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Welcome to another exciting episode of the Cannabiz Conversations Podcast! In Season 3, host Sean Welsh sits down with Eddie from Lobo, a pre-roll company that has been making waves in the cannabis industry. Join us as Eddie shares his origin story, detailing how his love for music and cannabis began at the age of 16 during a Rage Against the Machi…

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EP. 333 - Shane Greenhall (Those Damn Crows) 1:20:55

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Let's Go Psycho! Those Damn Crows vocalist, hallucinogenic lyricist and modern rock visionary, Shane Greenhall, is our guest on Episode 333 of Sappenin' Podcast! The crows leader exclusively takes a moment to reflect on the bands wild journey from Welsh valley dive-bars to headlining arenas, unexpected spiritual awakenings and celebrate the release…

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JP Donahue Part 02 - Building a Brand in Cannabis 34:56

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Welcome to Part 2 of the Cannabiz Conversations Podcast featuring JP Donohue! If you missed Part 1, make sure to check it out first for the full context of this incredible journey. In this episode, we dive deep into the world of branding in the cannabis industry. JP shares his unique insights from his background in Hollywood to his experience as a …

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EP. 332 - Jack Wilson (Kid Kapichi) 1:16:19

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Can EU Hear Me? Indie punk activist, sign of the times lyricist and that one friend you'd love to go to the pub with, Jack Wilson, is our guest on Episode 332 of Sappenin' Podcast! The Kid Kapichi vocalist showcases a refreshing kill them with kindness gratitude, as he ways in on the modern evolution of punk, the bands outspoken outlook and being a…

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JP Donahue Part 01 - From Cornfields to Cannabis: JP's Journey in the Green Revolution 34:04

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Welcome to Season 3 of the Cannabiz Conversation podcast! In this exciting episode, we dive deep into the incredible journey of our guest, JP, who has a story that reads like an action novel. From his early days of growing cannabis in the cornfields of rural Michigan to navigating the challenges of the cannabis industry in California, JP shares his…

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EP. 331 - Michael Shuman (Queens Of The Stone Age / Mini Mansions / GLU) 1:09:09

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Emotion Sickness. Bass extraordinaire, bonified rock star and the coolest dude to ever wear a pair of designer sunglasses, Michael Shuman, is our guest on Episode 331 of Sappenin' Podcast. The Queens Of The Stonge Age playboy, shares secrets on strutting his way across the worlds most famous stages, having an addiction to create more projects and h…

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Cannabis Professor Jose Lema - Part 02 - Cannabis Education at SIU 28:13

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Welcome to the second half of Cannabiz Conversations with Jose Lima! In this episode, we dive deep into the fascinating world of cannabis research and education at Southern Illinois University (SIU). Join us as we discuss the groundbreaking work being done at the Cannabis Science Center, where multidisciplinary teams are coming together to explore …

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EP. 330 - Punk Rock Factory (Peej Edwards & Ryan Steadman) 1:20:04

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All Hands on Deck. Punk Rock Factory guitar nerds, silly sausages and viral TikTok stars, Peej Edwards and Ryan Steadman, are our guests on Episode 330 of Sappenin' Podcast! Your algorithms favourite covers band, invited us into their studio, to unleash exclusive secrets on their Disney vs Emo structure, industry loopholes and why this isn't just s…

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Cannabis Professor Jose Lema - Part 01 - The Evolution of Cannabis Education in Higher Learning 29:52

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Join us for an enlightening episode of the Cannabiz Conversations Podcast as we welcome Jose Lema, Assistant Professor of Cannabis Biology and Cultivation Systems at Southern Illinois University. In this episode, we dive deep into Jose's fascinating journey from a family farm in Brazil to becoming a pioneer in cannabis academia. We discuss the evol…

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Where IAM Is Heading with Joe Kaplan 26:49

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How is IAM—and the role of the identity security professional—adapting to meet the challenges of today's threat landscape? In this episode of the HIP Podcast, Sean talks with Joe Kaplan, Security Delivery Associate Director at Accenture, to discuss the future of IAM and identity security, the path to passwordless authentication, breaking down silos…

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EP. 329 - Tucker Rule (Thursday / L.S. Dunes) 1:05:41

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Understanding In A Car Crash. Emo drum icon, serious jacket collector and McPlant burger connoisseur, Tucker Rule, is our guest on Episode 329 of Sappenin' Podcast! The founding Thursday stickman tells tales from behind the kit on the bands lasting legacy, the launch of L.S. Dunes and artists who have tried to steal him away. In this conversation, …

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Dr. Allison Justice and Dr. Riley Kirk Part 02 - The Chemistry of Cannabis Consumption 25:53

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Welcome to Part Two of our Cannabiz Conversations with Allison and Riley! If you missed Part One, be sure to check it out for incredible origin stories that set the stage for today's discussion. In this episode, we dive deep into the science of smokability. Allison shares her journey into understanding the factors that affect the quality of cannabi…

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EP. 328 - Susanna Alexandra (Cyan Kicks) 1:17:50

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Middle of a Breakdown. Finlands resident sassy badass, empowering dream rock figure and , custom fashion designer, Susanna Alexandra, is our guest on Episode 328 of Sappenin' Podcast. The Cyan Kicks vocalist trusts us with her first ever in-depth interview, speaking fully in English, for the first time, as we spread exclusive news on the bands famo…

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Dr. Allison Justice and Dr. Riley Kirk Part 01 - The Science of Smokability in Cannabis Research 35:07

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Welcome to Season 3 of the Cannabiz Conversation podcast! In this exciting episode, host Sean dives deep into the world of cannabis science with two incredible guests: Dr. Allison Justice and Dr. Riley Kirk. Join us as we explore their unique cannabis origin stories, from Allison's late-blooming experience in Amsterdam to Riley's early introduction…

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EP. 327 - Kellin Quinn (Sleeping With Sirens / Haunted Mouths) 1:14:01

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Let's Cheers to This! Sleeping With Sirens honcho, high note vocal extraordinaire and smoothie sweet tooth, Kellin Quinn, is our guest on Episode 327 of Sappenin' Podcast! One of the scenes modern poster boy, returns to confess untold secrets on his long awaited solo project 'Haunted Mouths', the future of Sirens and taking time to pass responsable…

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The Madman of Cannabis: A Conversation with Dr. Jeff Rawson Part 02 28:33

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Join us for Part Two of our enlightening conversation on "Cannabiz Conversations with the Jeff Rawson Experience"! In this episode, we dive deep into the science of cannabis with Jeff Rawson, founder of the Institute of Cannabis Science. Discover Jeff's journey from esoteric scientist to a passionate advocate for cannabis safety and consumer educat…

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EP. 326 - Martin Johnson (Boys Like Girls) 55:53

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The Great Escape! Emo's original outlaw, best dressed bad boy and criminally good songwriter, Martin Johnson, is our guest on Episode 326 of Sappenin' Podcast! The Boys Like Girls leader takes time out on board the Emo's Not Dead Crusie 2025, to get deep on the bands reformation, punk vs pop acceptance and life at sea. In this conversation, Martin …

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The Madman of Cannabis: A Conversation with Dr. Jeff Rawson Part 01 35:42

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Join us for Season 3, Episode 3 of our podcast, where we dive deep into the world of cannabis with our special guest, Jeff Rawson, PhD, a passionate scientist and consumer advocate in the cannabis space. In this episode, we explore Jeff's origin story, from his late introduction to cannabis in college to his journey through the complexities of the …

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EP. 325 - Emo's Not Dead Cruise 2025 (The Used, Hawthorne Heights, Taylor Acorn, State Champs, Lacey) 2:03:12

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They let us back on the boat! After recording episodes at major venues, festivals and even dodgy carparks, Sappenin' Podcast was invited to embark on the Emo's Not Dead Cruise 2025, from Miami, Florida to Nassau, Bahamas, as the events official podcast partners, to embrace our widest emo dreams, interact with scene legends and bring extra chaos to …

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Dr. Codi Peterson & Megan Mbengue Part 02 - The Hidden Risks of Long-Term Cannabis Use 30:15

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Welcome back to another enlightening episode of Cannabiz Conversations! In part two of our discussion with Megan, the trusted cannabis nurse, and Dr. Cody, we dive deep into the important topic of Cannabinoid Hyperemesis Syndrome (CHS). In this episode, we break down what CHS is, who is at risk, and the potential causes behind this condition that a…

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EP. 324 - As It Is | 'Never Happy, Ever After' (Patty Walters & Benjamin Langford-Biss) 1:12:57

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Dial Tones. As It Is, is it? Patty Walters and Benjamin Langford-Biss have brought the bands inaugural breakthrough line-up back from the dead, so to celebrate the duo return to Episode 324 of Sappenin' Podcast, for an exclusive insight behind their surprise reunion, re-recording their debut album 'Never Happy, Ever After' and a very long awaited r…

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Dr. Codi Peterson & Megan Mbengue Part 01 - Cannabis in End-of-Life Care 33:55

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Welcome to Season 3, Episode 3 of the Cannabis Conversation! In this exciting episode, we dive deep into the world of cannabis education with two incredible guests: Megan, the trusted cannabis nurse, and Dr. Cody, a pediatric pharmacist and cannabis science expert. Join us as we explore their unique origin stories, highlighting how personal experie…

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EP. 323 - Bullet For My Valentine: ‘The Poison’ | 20th Anniversary with Matt Tuck 1:14:26

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Room 409. Bullet For My Valentine leader, vocalist and songwriter, Matt Tuck, returns to Episode 323 of Sappenin' Podcast, for an exclusive 20th anniversary celebration for the bands debut album, The Poison. In this conversation, Tuck reflects on how the summer of 2005 changed his life forever, selling-out huge arenas twenty years later on The Pois…

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Trent Hancock Part 02 - The Future of Small Business and Home Grow 024 26:53

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Welcome to Part Two of our enlightening conversation with Trent Hancock on the Cannabiz Conversation podcast! If you missed Part One, be sure to check it out for Trent's incredible origin story. In this episode, we dive deep into the future of cannabis, exploring the importance of small businesses in the industry and the pitfalls of corporate conso…

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EP. 322 - You Festival 2025 (Grace Davies, George and Ruby Sear, The Molotovs) 59:37

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It's All About YOU! This week, Sappenin' Podcast was invited to host a series of live podcasts, Q&As and panel workshops at You Festival 2025, a creative networking event teaching industry insights, to the next generation of creatives, at Liverpool Arena. In this episode, listen back to a collection of conversations, recorded by guests, with very u…

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Trent Hancock Part 01 - A Vision for a Sustainable Cannabis Future 023 31:28

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Welcome to Season 3 of the Cannabiz Conversations Podcast! In this exciting kickoff episode, our host dives deep into the world of cannabis with special guest Trent, a seasoned grower and industry expert. Join us as we explore Trent's unique origin story with cannabis, starting from his early experiences in Portland, Oregon, to his journey through …

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EP. 321 - Madina Lake (Nathan Leone & Matthew Leone) 1:18:48

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From Them, Through Us, To You. Blonde emo twins, creative brothers and gentle souls, Madina Lake, are our guests on Episode 321 of Sappenin' Podcast! Nathan and Matthew Leone take time before the bands first international tour in almost a decade to clear up questions on their future, disappearance and river people connection. Turn it up and join Se…

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EP. 320 - Eddy Thrower (Busted / Lower Than Atlantis) 1:26:17

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Beach Like The Tree. Busted live drummer, Lower Than Atlantis rhythm master and professional sneaker-head, Eddy Thrower, is our guest on Episode 320 of Sappenin' Podcast! The session sensation talks snare secrets playing behind the kit for Charlie Simpson, Matt Willis and James Bourne, exclusive LTA reunion confessions and setting up his own online…

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EP. 319 - Live @ Tiny Rebel Cardiff with Gavin Butler (The Blackout) 1:41:27

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Ambition is Critical. Happy 2025! Episode 319 features the audio recording from our debut, independent and sold-out, live show, from Tiny Rebel Brewery, Cardiff. Joined by special guest, podcast alumni and beautiful blue eye vocalist, Gavin Butler, talks to the live audience, to announce exclusive The Blackout news, answer questions on he really br…

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EP. 318 - RedHook (Emmy Mack & Ned Jankovic) 1:22:23

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Dr Frankenstein. Australian banter champions, mosh party animals and horror fanatic weirdos, RedHook, are our guests on Episode 318 of Sappenin' Podcast! Vocalist, Emmy Mack, and bassist, Ned Jankovic, celebrate their new record 'Mutation' hitting number one in the Aussie album charts, with secret confessions on the bands international rise, obsess…

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EP. 317 - Brian Butcher (The Home Team) 59:33

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The Crucible Of Life. Seattle heavy-pop hitmaker, sensual lyricist and groove connoisseur, Brian Butcher, is our guest on Episode 317 of Sappenin' Podcast! The Home Team vocalist salutes the bands true rockers fanbase with secrets on their recent injection of global growth, sex appeal emo memes and his own tenth anniversary, behind the microphone. …

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EP. 316 - Learning to Wrestle with Mark Andrews (Junior) 1:25:21

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Breaking Kayfabe!!! Professional wrestling champion, pop-punk bassist and podcast alumni, Mark Andrews, is our guest on Episode 316 of Sappenin’ Podcast! The former WWE superstar returns for an exclusive lesson on opening his own New Wave Wrestling Academy, new Junior music and turning down major contract offers. In this conversation, Mandrews expl…

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EP. 315 - Story Of The Year (Dan Marsala & Josh Wills) 1:07:36

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Tear Me to Pieces. St. Louis scene staples, emo anthem hitmakers and stage diving maniacs, Story Of The Year, are our guests on Episode 315 of Sappenin' Podcast! Dan Marsala and Josh Wills take time out of the bands first UK tour since the 2010s, to expose secrets on the bands evolving legacy, untold rivalries and folklore party moments. In this co…

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EP. 314 - Alex Davies (Elliot Minor) 1:18:37

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Parallel Worlds. Elliot Minor are back for the first time in a decade! Vocalist, Alex Davies, exclusively talks to us on Episode 314 of Sappenin' Podcast, about the bands surprise reunion, writing new music and touring plans for 2025. In this conversation, Alex opens up on the bands long and confusing hiatus, why now is the best time to test the wa…

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Microsoft DART: In the Trenches with Shiva P 39:07

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Microsoft describes its Detection and Response Team (DART) as the "cybersecurity team we hope you never meet." In this episode of the HIP Podcast, Sean speaks with Shiva P, a Senior Consultant with Microsoft DART. Together, they delve into the tactics used by threat actors and share best practices for minimizing risk. Drawing from his extensive exp…

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EP. 313 - William Ryan Key (Yellowcard) 1:19:03

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Childhood Eyes. Yellowcard vocalist, Star Wars aficionado and never ageing emo, William Ryan Key, is our guest on Episode 313 of Sappenin' Podcast! The mayor of Ocean Avenue reflects on the bands unexpected second chance, unlocking a new mental health mindset and legally secret projects. In this conversation, Ryan Key opens up on his own personal j…

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