Best Aaron Alejandro Podcasts (2025)

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Stephen Marshall 58:56

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In March and April 2009, a man’s dismembered remains were scattered across two counties in England. The “jigsaw man,” as the media called the victim, was identified as 49-year-old Jeffrey Howe. The main suspect was his roommate and “best friend,” Stephen Marshall. Join Mike and Gibby as they discuss Stephen Marshall. Jeffrey Howe thought he was hel…

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Gratitude Builds Pride! 43:49

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Dr. Arquimides Reyes shares his inspiring journey from a small farm in El Salvador to becoming an associate professor of animal science at the University of Wisconsin-River Falls. His story exemplifies how agricultural education, mentorship, and the FFA can transform lives and create leaders who give back to their communities. • Grateful for family…

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Dale Bruner 1:03:56

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Dale Bruner reported his wife Stephanie missing on November 23rd, 2010. He told the police she left the house to cool off after an argument. Throughout the investigation, the police found evidence of a troubled marriage and incidents of domestic violence that caused Stephanie to file for divorce. Join Mike and Gibby as they discuss Dale Bruner. It …

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What Does Success Look Like? 45:41

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George Couros, author of "The Innovator's Mindset," shares his journey from reluctant teacher to educational innovator and how exceptional leadership transformed his perspective on education. He explores how creating environments where both adults and students can thrive leads to better educational outcomes while preparing communities to navigate a…

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Meg Wellnitz-Appleton and Bill Meece 1:09:58

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In 1993, Joseph Wellnitz, his wife Beth, and their 20-year-old son Dennis were murdered inside their Columbia, Kentucky home. Although the police had their suspicions early on, it took nearly a decade to catch the killer. Join Mike and Gibby as they discuss Meg Wellnitz-Appleton and Bill Meece. For years, their alibis stood up and prevented the aut…

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Melanie McGuire 1:07:13

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Melanie and Bill McGuire closed on their first home on April 28th, 2004. Two days later, Melanie filed a restraining order against her husband, claiming Bill hit her before leaving the house. Bill was missing for several days until his dismembered remains were found in three suitcases in the Chesapeake Bay. Melanie soon became the main suspect. Joi…

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Bryan Patrick Miller 1:06:22

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In the early ‘90s, two young women were stabbed to death on a bike trail in Phoenix, Arizona. The Phoenix Canal Murders remained unsolved until 2014, when the police identified Bryan Patrick Miller, a local celebrity known for his “Zombie Hunter” persona, as a suspect. Join Mike and Gibby as they discuss Bryan Patrick Miller. His crimes began as a …

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Quarter Notes 22: Jord Samolesky (Propagandhi) 1:35:54

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#quarternotes #JordSamolesky #propagandhi #AtPeaceYou want to talk about a bucket list guest…….well, this is a conversation I never thought I would have had in my lifetime…..Jord Samoleski from one of my all time favourite bands Propagandhi!!I was able to have a great one on one chat with the godfather or prog punk drumming the day before Propagand…

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Richard Merritt Part 2 53:23

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Richard Merritt was a well-known, successful attorney in Smyrna, Georgia, until he was caught stealing hundreds of thousands of dollars from his clients. Richard pleaded guilty to the financial crimes and was given two weeks to get his affairs in order before he had to report to prison. Richard was willing to kill to avoid going to jail. Join Mike …

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Values Drive Behavior 41:23

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Dr. Justin Terry, Superintendent of Forney ISD, shares how mentorship and innovative educational approaches are transforming students' futures through entrepreneurial mindsets and real-world experiences. • Mentorship as a foundation for leadership development - having both internal and external mentors provides guidance and diverse perspectives • T…

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Richard Merritt Part 1 59:00

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Richard Merritt was a well-known, successful attorney in Smyrna, Georgia, until he was caught stealing hundreds of thousands of dollars from his clients. Richard pleaded guilty to the financial crimes and was given two weeks to get his affairs in order before he had to report to prison. Richard was willing to kill to avoid going to prison Join Mike…

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Aldo Pacheco 1:04:05

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To outsiders, Aldo and Barbara Pacheco seemed like a happy family. When Barbara filed for divorce after a decade of marriage, Aldo became obsessed with winning custody of his kids and vowed that if he couldn’t have Barbara, no one else would. Join Mike and Gibby as they talk about Aldo Pacheco. What appeared to be an earlier attempt at killing Barb…

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We Just Need a Chance 48:13

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Winston Chandler's 27 years as a dorm parent at Cal Farley's Boys Ranch transformed countless lives through his wisdom, faith, and commitment to helping troubled youth find their path. His simple yet profound wisdom—"you're never going to learn anything unless something depends on you"—became the foundation for developing responsibility, work ethic…

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Timothy John Cook 1:05:08

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Omar Medina was a young music producer who went missing in September 2017. Days later, his body was found in a barrel in the San Diego Bay. Investigators traced the evidence back to Omar’s former landlord, Timothy John Cook. Join Mike and Gibby as they discuss Timothy John Cook and the murder of Omar Medina. Cook denied all involvement in Omar's mu…

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Kate Webster 1:00:19

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The murder of Julia Martha Thomas, also known as the Barnes Mystery or the Richmond Murder, was one of the most infamous crimes of 19th-century Britain. Julia was murdered by her servant Kate Webster, who dismembered her remains and impersonated her for two weeks before fleeing the country. Join Mike and Gibby as they discuss Kate Webster. Kate was…

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The Swanson Motel Murders 59:11

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On November 16th, 1981, 53-year-old Priscilla Dinkel and her 7-year-old granddaughter Danelle Lietz were murdered at The Swanson Motel in Dickinson, North Dakota. The case went cold until 1991, when local law enforcement utilized an FBI profile to identify the killer. Join Mike and Gibby as they discuss the Swanson motel murders. The police followe…

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The ConunDRUM 33: Aaron Young (The Silver Tongued Devils + Tattoo Artist) 1:38:55

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#aaronyoung #tattoos #thesilvertongueddevils Here we go again, back into The ConunDRUM, with one of my dearest and oldest friends, the big WOP himself…..Aaron Young!! The term chosen family comes up now and again, and this guy has been my brother since the day we met while I was skateboarding in the Irving gas station parking lot. Just two young te…

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Jonathan Scott Graham 1:03:02

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In the early morning hours of August 16th, 1986 an intruder entered the home of 27-year-old Gary Larson and stabbed him to death before raping Gary’s fiancee. The case was unsolved for almost twenty years, until a peeping tom was arrested in 2004, when authorities noticed similarities to the suspect in the cold case. Join Mike and Gibby as they dis…

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Johnny Lewis 1:04:41

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Johnny Lewis was an actor on many different shows. He was best known for his roles on The OC and Sons of Anarchy. He was a teen heartthrob who once dated Katy Perry. A motorcycle accident sent his life spiraling downward, culminating in an unbelievable tragedy. There was no doubt he suffered some head trauma during the accident, and it is difficult…

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Quarter Notes 21: Danny Thompson (Face to Face + The Music Factory) 1:28:24

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#QuarterNotes #DannyThompson #facetoface #TheMusicFactory Here we go with another BIG episode!! This week I got to sit down with Danny Thompson - the drummer from Face to Face, one of my favourite punk rock bands of all time! Danny is not just your typical drummer, he is also a savvy businessman and the owner/co-founder of The Music Factory School …

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Richard Glossip 1:22:34

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Richard Glossip spent years on Oklahoma’s death row for a murder he says he did not commit. He has come within hours of execution and has been served his last meal three times. Richard has filed numerous appeals and professed his innocence for over 20 years. Join Mike and Gibby as they discuss Richard Glossip. He was convicted of murdering his boss…

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William Leslie Arnold 1:15:22

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In 1958, 16-year-old William Leslie Arnold shot his parents over a dispute involving the family car. Less than a decade into his life sentence, he escaped prison and was on the run for over forty years. In 2022, a genealogy database finally revealed his whereabouts. Join Mike and Gibby as they discuss William Leslie Arnold. The crimes he committed …

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There Is No One Like You 46:05

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In this episode of the Growing Our Future podcast, host Aaron Alejandro sits down with Dr. Coach Nate Hearne, an esteemed coach, educator, and mentor. They discuss the power of mentorship, leadership, perseverance, and faith in shaping young lives. From his humble beginnings to coaching state championship teams, Coach Hearn shares powerful lessons …

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Quarter Notes 20: John Wright (Dead Bob + Nomeansno + Hanson Brothers) 1:30:52

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#QuarterNotes #JohnWright #DeadBob #NoMeansNo This is a BIG ONE!! For all you punk rock elites out there….my guest is one of Canada’s pioneer punk rock drummers…John Wright! In 1979, John formed (with his brother Rob) one of the most iconic punk bands from the Canadian West coast…Nomeansno. Together they created a unique sound that continues to inf…

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Mark Latunski 1:17:27

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Kevin Bacon left home on Christmas Eve 2019 to see a man he met on a dating app that evening. After his parents reported him missing the following day, the police received a tip that led them to the home of Mark Latunski, who was already known to police because of two disturbing incidents earlier that year. Join Mike and Gibby as they discuss Mark …

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It's Life Changing to Change Lives 1:01:20

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In this episode of Growing Our Future, host Aaron Alejandro sits down with Chip Baker, a dynamic speaker, educator, author, and host of The Success Chronicles. Together, they dive into the power of passion, personal growth, and leadership. Chip shares his inspiring journey from a small-town upbringing to becoming a nationally recognized figure in e…

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James VanCallis 1:04:18

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April Millsap was murdered while walking her dog on a popular Michigan trail. Prosecutors used data from her digital footprint to help secure a conviction in her 2014 murder case. Join Mike and Gibby as they discuss James VanCallis. Some eyewitnesses saw a man on a motorcycle interacting with a young girl on the trail, and they were able to provide…

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Quarter Notes 19: Tommy-Lee Metcalfe (Dammit Goldie + The Anti-Queens) 1:12:30

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#QuarterNotes #DammitGoldie #TheAntiQueensJust like that another episode of Quarter Notes is upon us…in this episode I got to meet and chat with Tommy-Lee Metcalfe - drummer for Dammit Goldie and The Anti-Queens.Tommy is a well respected top tier drummer based out of the GTA. He’s been in and around the music world throughout his formative years an…

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Bernard Finch and Carole Tregoff 1:10:40

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Bernard Finch was a wealthy doctor who worked in the San Gabriel Valley in Southern California. In 1958, he began having an affair with his married receptionist Carole Tregoff. When Dr. Finch’s wife was found dead, the two became the prime suspects. Join Mike and Gibby as they discuss Bernard Finch and Carole Tregoff. Finch was the type of man used…

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Scott Watson 1:07:49

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The disappearance of Ben Smart and Olivia Hope is one of New Zealand’s most high-profile and controversial true crime cases. Scott Watson was convicted of the murders, but Watson has spent years appealing the verdict and has many supporters who believe in his innocence. Join Mike and Gibby as they discuss Scott Watson and the murders of Ben Smart a…

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Ignite the Future ... With Heart 45:41

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In this episode, James McLamb joins host Aaron Alejandro to discuss the impact of encouragement—both as a simple word and as a transformative action. James shares his journey from agriculture education to youth leadership development, emphasizing the power of mentorship, servant leadership, and personal growth. From his early experiences in the FFA…

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The ConunDRUM 32: PJ Dunphy (Which Witch is Which + IRON GIANT + The Monoxides) 1:26:26

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#pjdunphy #whichwitchinwhich #irongiant #themonoxides Welcome back!! This is an “Iron Giant” of an episode…see what I did there?? This is the return of the ConunDRUM with the final piece of my Which Witch is Which collection, my guest is none other than PJ Dunphy!! I’ve got them all!!! Muahah-haha-ha-ha-haaaaaa!!!!!!! PJ is one of the most respecte…

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Stephen Reitz 1:09:11

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Stephen Reitz invoked a sleepwalking defense after he was charged with killing a woman during a weekend getaway. He claimed he woke up from a dream that he was fighting off an intruder and discovered her body. Investigators doubted his story, especially when they uncovered evidence about his tumultuous relationship with the victim. Join Mike and Gi…

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The White House Farm Murders 1:19:17

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On August 7th, 1985, an entire family was murdered at their farmhouse in Essex, England. Authorities initially believed it was a murder-suicide, but suspicion soon turned to Jeremy Bamber, the surviving family member who called police to the house that night. Join Mike and Gibby as they discuss the White House Farm Murders. Initially, police suspec…

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Do Amazing Work. Work with Amazing People. 45:10

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On this episode of the Growing Our Future podcast, we speak with Steve Durman, an expert in marketing, storytelling, and technology. Steve shares his journey in helping companies share their stories and marketing. Through his journey he shares the importance of taking risk and having faith when determining next steps in life. Steve was a key develo…

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Quarter Notes 18: Jesse-Ray Leich (D'Lourdes + NYC Broadway) 1:12:34

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#QuarterNotes #DLourdes #NYCBroadway Whoa!! It’s 2025…how did that happen? Welcome to the NEW home of the Quarter Notes podcast - I am excited to be putting out a new episode and continue this journey talking to amazing drummers from all aspects of the drumming world, from the small stage to stadiums and all genres of music. Before having to take a…

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Quarter Notes 17: Clare Macdonald (Like A Motorcycle + Hillsburn) 1:04:31

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#LosCabosDrumsticks #QuarterNotes #ClareMacdonald We are back with another episode of Quarter Notes, the podcast presented by Los Cabos Drumsticks. Canada’s #1 Drumstick Manufacturer! This time Dre has a great conversation with Clare Macdonald ahead of their final show with Hillsburn. Clare won three ECMAs in 2022 - including Album of the Year! The…

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Shawn Gant-Benalcazar 57:50

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Austin, Texas experienced three similar murders in December 2014. The killer left behind no DNA evidence, and the police worried they were dealing with a serial killer. A neighbor testing out his new thermal imaging scope recorded evidence that would help identify the killer. Join Mike and Gibby as they discuss Shawn Gant-Benalcazar. Shawn didn't h…

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Quarter Notes 16: Chiko Misomali (Bif Naked + Stars Unhinged) 1:23:30

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#LosCabosDrumsticks #QuarterNotes #ChikoMisomali Thanks for tuning in for another episode of Quarter Notes, the podcast presented by Los Cabos Drumsticks. Canada’s #1 Drumstick Manufacturer! This episode is a great chat with Chiko Misomali best known as being the drummer for Canadian Punk Rock Icon, BIF NAKED!! He also has a side hustle with some o…

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Quarter Notes 15: Alejandro Serritiello (MakeWar + The Creepshow) 1:11:51

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#LosCabosDrumsticks #QuarterNotes #AlejandroSerritiello Welcome back to Quarter Notes, the podcast presented by Los Cabos Drumsticks. Canada’s #1 Drumstick Manufacturer! This episode Dré has a chat with Alejandro Serritiello from Fat Wrek Chord’s MakeWar and Toronto’s psychobilly/horror powerhouse The Creepshow! Ale’s talks about leaving his home i…

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Quarter Notes 14: Dan George (Nick Earle + Justin Fancy) 1:05:09

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#LosCabosDrumsticks #QuarterNotes #DanGeorge Welcome back to Quarter Notes, the podcast presented by Los Cabos Drumsticks. In the second episode, Dré has a good ol fashioned catch up with Newfoundland’s Dan George. They talk about the ECMAs, how Dan started playing drums, his love of Dream Theatre, and paying his dues on the infamous George Street …

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Quarter Notes 13: Paddy Duddy (D.O.A) 1:10:39

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#LosCabosDrumsticks #QuarterNotes #DOAWelcome back to Quarter Notes, the podcast presented by Los Cabos Drumsticks.We return with a new look and a different format as Dré sits down with a new guest each episode to explore their musical journey and what shaped them to become the artist they are today.In this episode Dré has an in depth conversation …

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Quarter Notes 12: Balance & Inspiring GenNext w/ Conquer Divide’s Sam Landa 1:24:34

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#lcdquarternotes #podcast #lcdartistfam Rich and Dre have a big catch up with Conquer Divide’s Samantha Landa. They talk about finding balance with her work/home/tour life, Drumeo, her Los Cabos origin story, and what it means to inspire the next generation of young women with her work as a judge for the International drumming contest “Hit Like a G…

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Quarter Notes 11: The New Guy 1:04:54

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#lcdquarternotes #podcast #lcdartistfam Hot off the heels of the BIG announcement from camp Foo that Josh Freese is taking up drumming duties for the current tour schedule (and who knows what else), Rich and Dre talk about the pressures of being the “New Guy”. They give some insights on some of their past experiences of being in the hot seat. They …

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Quarter Notes 10: Procrastination w/ Which Witch is Which's Nadine Paulin 1:03:02

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#lcdquarternotes #podcast #lcdartistfam For the tenth episode of Quarter Notes, the guys are joined by Nadine Paulin, of the NB based rock and roll quartet - Which Witch is Which! They eventually get to the topic of procrastination (and ways to avoid it), but not before they discuss plenty of other things…not to mention their picks for Hardcore dru…

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Steve Pankey 1:05:19

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Steve Pankey was a husband, father, car salesman, and Idaho gubernatorial candidate. He was recently convicted of murdering 12-year-old Jonelle Matthews, bringing closure to a case that had been cold for decades. Join Mike and Gibby as they discuss Steve Pankey and the murder of Jonelle Matthews. Jonelle went missing in December of 1984 after arriv…

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Quarter Notes 09: Electronic Drums 1:08:15

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#lcdquarternotes #podcast #lcdartistfam Join the guys for the NINTH episode of Quarter Notes. Rich and Dre have an honest chat about their feelings on electronic drum kits, their uses, and well…..their general lack of knowledge on the subject. They also talk about Rich’s upcoming tour dates and the tease possible future episode topics. This time th…

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Quarter Notes 08: RPG Studios w/ Ryan P Gallant 1:15:59

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#lcdquarternotes #podcast #lcdartistfam It’s the “Eighth” episode of Quarter Notes! The guys are joined by fellow LCD artist Ryan P Gallant to talk about his new studio located on PEI – RPG Studios. They chat about what services Ryan offers and go into the weeds on recording drums. For drummer picks – they each give a shout out to their three favor…

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A Single Word or a Big Action ... Encouragement 36:38

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In this episode of the Growing Our Future podcast, host Aaron Alejandro speaks with 13-year-old Baxter Whitworth, a young entrepreneur passionate about agriculture and Brahmin cattle. They discuss the importance of trust, teamwork, and core values in leadership, as well as the role of agriculture in feeding a growing population. Baxter shares his i…

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Quarter Notes 07: Drum Gear 1:11:00

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#lcdquarternotes #podcast #lcdartistfam Welcome back to Quarter Notes episode #7. Rich and Dre have an honest chat about drum gear (Drums, Cymbals, Hardware) and discuss how important finding the right gear for your playing style is. They each pick another three drummers to highlight…this time they give some shine to “Moonlighters”. If you have any…