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Dec 8, 2023 • 1h 9min

Episode 41- McCarthyism 2.0 featuring Rob Rousseau

Rob Rousseau is the co-host and producer of the political commentary podcast, “The Insurgents,” and hosts his daily streaming show, “TRRSlive,” on Twitch as well as the host of the recently returned podcast, “49th Parahell.” Rob returns to talk about the ongoing escalation in senseless violence and occupation in Gaza by the Israeli military, various government and media responses, the failure of propaganda, the new way of McCarthyism, and more. Follow Rob: @ Robrousseau Follow the Insurgents Podcast: @ insurgentspod twitch.tv/robrousseau linktr.ee/thepowerlesspod
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Dec 5, 2023 • 1h 12min

Episode 40- The Maguas

Ceasefiretoday.com For this episode I speak to Matthew Jenkins (guitar), Daulton Rissinger (guitar), and Brandon Ossont (drummer) of the Emo/Alternative Rock band "The Maguas," from Scranton, Pennsylvania. We discuss the band's signing to CI Records, their debut full length album, "Settled," the band's approach to production and songwriting, and much more. Follow the Maguas-  @TheMaguas  themaguas.com Follow the podcast: linktr.ee/thepowerlesspod
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Nov 29, 2023 • 48min

Episode 39- Austin Carter, BluesBrat

In this episode, I speak with Austin Carter, who writes and releases music under the artist name, "BluesBrat," Austin recently released a four track EP titled, "Evil Prayers," We do a deep dive on everything surrounding the latest release, Austin's influences and start in songwriting, and more. follow Austin- linktr.ee/bluesbrat Follow the podcast: linktr.ee/thepowerlesspod
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Nov 21, 2023 • 1h 6min

Episode 37, Jake Olexyn, The Burden

In this episode I speak to Jake Olexyn, the vocalist of the Canadian post hardcore band The Burden. Jake and I chat about the band's newest album, "Terminal," the band's writing process, being signed to Open Your Ears Records, the start of Jake's journey in music, and more. follow The Burden- @theburdenband follow the podcast: linktr.ee/thepowerlesspod
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Nov 17, 2023 • 58min

Episode 36- With Sails Ahead DARTING EYES deep dive

Go to Ceasefiretoday.com or gazastrong.com to see how you can help with the ongoing crisis in Gaza and Palestine. With Sails Ahead is a progressive post-hardcore band out of New Jersey. Sierra, Joe, Santino, Ryan, And Jaime breakdown their newest single, "Darting Eyes," along with the the accompanying music video. We do a deep dive on the songwriting, production, artistic vision, and more as well as discuss what people can expect (or not expect) on the upcoming full length record. Follow With Sails Ahead: instagram.com/withsailsahead twitter.com/withsailsahead Stream Darting Eyes: https://withsailsahead.ffm.to/dartingeyes Follow the podcast: linktr.ee/thepowerlesspod Support on patreon: patreon.com/thepowerlesspod
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Nov 13, 2023 • 35min

Episode 35- Gaza and Palestine featuring Mac (goodpoliticguy)

Ceasefiretoday.com gazastrong.com Mac (goodpoliticguy) joins me for an episode breaking down some of the varying angles on Israel's continued bombardment on civilians, the U.S. discourse surrounding the topic, and what people can do outside of voting to put pressure on politicians to call for a ceasefire. Follow Mac: @goodpoliticguy Go to his youtube channel: youtube.com/goodpoliticguy linktr.ee/thepowerlesspod
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Oct 30, 2023 • 1h 26min

Episode 34- Paul Poole, No Business

To help end the violence and humanitarian crisis in Gaza, go to ceasefiretoday.com to find avenues to assist and/or locate a protest near you. For this episode, I speak to Paul Poole, the vocalist and primary songwriter of the band No Business out of Orlando, Florida. We talk about the band's latest record, Snitch, Paul's introduction to heavier and alternative music, what to expect from the band going forward, and more. follow No Business: linktr.ee/nobusinessfm Follow Paul: @ cqbwaffles follow the podcast: linktr.ee/thepowerlesspod support on patreon: https://www.patreon.com/thepowerlesspod
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Oct 6, 2023 • 1h 16min

Episode 33: Rob Rousseau- The Insurgents, TRRSlive, Hurstwood

Rob Rousseau is the co-host and producer of the political commentary podcast, “The Insurgents,” and hosts his daily streaming show, “TRRSlive,” on Twitch. Rob and I discuss his music career that spanned a lot of his early adult life in The Mission District, how and why his life took a turn away from the professional musician lifestyle, and why he turned to political commentary. We discuss a few current events that have been going on in Canada and the United States, and Rob’s more current musical endeavors under the project name Hurstwood. Follow Rob on socials: @robrousseau Follow The Insurgents: @insurgentspod insurgentspod.com Link to Rob’s music project: hurstwood.bandcamp.com Support the show on Patreon: patreon.com/thepowerlesspod Follow the podcast: @thepowerlesspod linktr.ee/thepowerlesspod
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Sep 30, 2023 • 1h 9min

Episode 32- Live Nation and merch cuts, Thy Art Is Murder, BTBAM, and The Republican Debate

In this episode Alec Hawkins and I chat about Live Nation's new program amidst the merch cut discourse and how it pertains to bands, fans, venues, and the music industry in general. We dive into topics including CJ McMahon being kicked out of Thy Art Is Murder, Between the Buried And Me bringing back Dustie Waring after rape allegations, and the second Republican presidential debate. Follow the podcast on all platforms: @thepowerlesspod Support on Patreon: https://patreon.com/user?u=96602716&utm_medium=clipboard_copy&utm_source=copyLink&utm_campaign=creatorshare_fan&utm_content=join_link
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Sep 26, 2023 • 1h 21min

Episode 31- pulses. "It Wasn't Supposed To Be Like This" Album Deep Dive

Support on Patreon: patreon.com/user?u=96602716 It's pulses. baby. For this episode I talk to Kevin, Caleb, and Matt from the post hardcore outfit out of Virginia. We talk their weekend run that came through Chicago and deep dive their upcoming record, "It Wasn't Supposed To Be Like This," out 09/29. Track listing: The third full length from pulses. “It Wasn’t Supposed To Be Like This,” will be out on all platforms on 09/29. Make sure to check out the band’s socials and website (pulsesva.com) for merch and pre orders.Track listing:1. Different Strokes 2. Run The Ghouls 3. Loafers With The White Socks (feat. Hansel Romero of Nightlife, Joey Lancaster of belle, and Gavin Cole) 4. Ain’t Got No Ceiling 5. Honesty Honestly (feat. Sierra Binondo from With Sails Ahead) 6. Ask A Unc 7. Take A Look Y’all (feat. Ben Rockwood of Granite State) 8. Them Phones (Feat JER) 9. Kupo! 10. Heaven or Helvetica 11. It Wasn’t Supposed to Be Like This 12. But It Is (feat. Carson Pace of The Callous Daoboys) follow pulses: @pulsesva pulsesva.com Follow the podcast: @thepowerlesspod

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