Silver Is a Band! – S9 E30
Hello and welcome back to Reno’s Best Worst Little Podcast! This week we’re here with everyone’s favorite rock and roll band, Silver! They’re previewing their new EP, Let’s Talk Tomorrow About Last Night, and talking about their show happening on October 25th at the Pioneer Underground. Press play to hear some rad music from Silver, Travis Hayes (SF), and Reno’s own Buffalo Moses!
Formed in 2016, Silver describes themselves as a callback to great American Rock’n’Roll. With each member having varying backgrounds in folk, country, rock, punk, blues, and pop, a wide array of styles and influences come to play and color their diverse sound. Silver is Jeff Knight (drums), Brendon Lund (bass), Adam Landis (keys), Josh Kisor (lead guitar), Greg Gilmore (vocals, guitar).
Silver has released three music videos to date off their new EP, with another being released Monday, October 21st. View those videos and learn more about the band here! We’ll see you at the Pioneer Underground October 25th for Silver, Travis Hayes, and Buffalo Moses, hosted by Spike McGuire.
Thanks to Silver for hanging out! We’re back next week with Eddie and the Subtitles!
Thank you, Reno
Gina Rose – Sad Songs Make Me Feel Better – S9 E29
Hello and Welcome to the Worst Little Podcast! Kim, Nick, Dogwater Dick *and* our favorite Production Assistant, Ian, are in the studio this week with the lovely Gina Rose! There’s also a surprise guest with us this week who we NEVER thought we’d get on the show. Press play to find out who it is!
Gina Rose is a singer-songwriter from Reno, Nevada. She’s been described as young, warm, and wise with a knack for writing melancholic and memorable tunes. I’d say that’s all true. Gina’s next show is at Piper’s Opera House in Virginia City, October 17th, for a special edition of Loud As Folk. Also playing Piper’s are friends of the show Outlaw Kindred, So Sol, Huckleberry Road, and Greg Gilmore. Thanks to Gina and Andrew for being on the show. We had a blast!
Next week we’re back with Eddie and the Subtitles! Thanks for listening!
young warm and wise
Oh Mah Hell It’s One Ton Dually and Nate Morley! – S9 E28
Hello! It’s another episode of your favorite Worst Little Podcast and we’re here with some One Ton Dually tunes and special guest, photographer/videographer Nate Morley!
Nate Morley has been doing photo and video in Reno for a while, and is a recent addition to the Reno music scene. He provided his services to Bobolobo Fest and quickly became beloved by all the bands. Check out his work on Facebook, Instagram, and YouTube!
One Ton Dually is here to talk about their show this weekend in celebration of local music scene fixture, Mama Deb! Turn up for Oh Mah Hell, It’s Mama Deb’s Birthday Bash!, a benefit for Planned Parenthood featuring One Ton Dually, Ozymandias, and Operation Camel Theft this Friday (10/4) at Jub Jub’s.
Thanks to Nate for hanging out with us and thanks to Mama Deb for being born. We’ll see ya this weekend at one of the dozens of amazing shows happening in Reno!
Dan Abbott and Let The Right One In – S9 E27
Hello and welcome to the Worst Little Podcast! This week we’ve got Reno newcomer Dan Abbott playing a bunch of spooky tunes and the cast of Good Luck Macbeth’s Let the Right One In. There’s zombies! There’s vampires! There’s time travel stories! Press play!
Dan Abbott hails from the East Bay and recently relocated to Reno. Dan talked with us about the inspiration behind his songs, his other bands, and events he has planned for Reno. Go say hi to Dan at Jub’s on November 24th for his next event, Knew Better Did it Anyway. It’s storytelling show where people get together and tell stories about their worst decisions in exchange for free drinks! We’ll keep you updated on Dan’s other upcoming events.
Don’t miss GLM’s Let the Right One In, opening October 4th and playing through the end of the month. Courtney, Jayten, and our good pal Joe Atack stopped by to talk about this spooky love story about a vampire and her friend Oskar. From the producers: Oskar is a bullied lonely teenage boy living with his mother on a housing estate at the edge of town, when a spate of sinister killings rock the neighbourhood. Eli is the young girl who has just moved in next door. She doesn’t go to school and never leaves the flat by day. Sensing in each other a kindred spirit, the two become devoted friends. What Oskar doesn’t know is that Eli has been a teenager for a very long time. Let the Right one is plays Thursday through Sunday until October 26th. Get your tickets ASAP here.
Big thanks to all of our guests for being here this week. We can’t wait to see more of all of you. If you like what we do please head to our Patreon page. For $5 a month you get access to our sound check pre-show featuring an exclusive song from all your favorite local artists. All the money goes to help Rick with studio operating costs, so show him some love. We’re back next week with another Reno newcomer, Kat Heart. Thanks for listening!
Myke Read & the Damn Ole Band – S9 E26
Hello! Welcome to the Worst Little Podcast in the world. This week we’re bringing you some great country tunes and some SERIOUS shenanigans from Reno’s own Myke Read & the Damn Ole Band! Press play!
Myke Read and the Damn Ole Band is: Myke Read – Vocals/Guitar; Pancho – Bass; Darla Lawless A.K.A. “The Pistol” – Vocals/Guitar; Jim “Lefty” Lewis – Drums; “Mad Dog” Mike Mitchell – Guitars. See them next October 26th at the Wayside Bar in Lemmon Valley.
Thanks to the band for being here this week. If you like what we do head to our Patreon page and kick Rick a few dollars. For $5 a month you get the extra special weekly sound check show just for subscribers. This week’s Patreon show is wacky and totally worth it.
We’re back next week with newcomer Dan Abbott and the cast of GLM’s Let the Right One In! Thanks for listening!
The Worst Little Burning Man Recap ft the Lazy Universe and Pan Pantoja – S9 E25
Welcome to this week’s show! We’re here with Reno poet laureate Pan Pantoja, former intern turned production assistant Ian, Nick, Rory, and Dogwater Dick, bringing you Nick’s Burning Man recap, fresh Pan news, and some old tunes from one of our favorites, the Lazy Universe! Press play!
The Lazy Universe is Hudson Flanigan- Drums, Eric Shirazzi – Bass, and Stacey Tolle – Vocals, Guitar.
Pan Pantoja is the founder of the Potentialist Workshop as well as many other projects in and around Reno. He was recently named Reno’s 2019 Poet Laureate and continues to perform spoken word around northern Nevada. He also performs with his band, Weapons of Mass Creation, now in it’s fourth iteration. He is a celebrated playwright, muralist, sculptor, painter, and fortune teller. Is there anything this man can’t do?
Thanks to all our guests for spending time with us this week. We’re back next week with Myke Read and the Damn Ole Band. If you like what we do head to our Patreon page and throw us a few bucks. For $5 a month you get access to our weekly exclusive sound check show! Each week the band records one special song for our subscribers that no one else gets to hear! We appreciate all our patrons. Thanks for listening!
Buster Blue Duo! – S9 E24
Hello! At long last we have Buster Blue (sort of) in the studio! The whole band couldn’t make it this week (and honestly where would we have even put them all?), but we’ve got a Buster Blue duo here. Bryan Jones and Rachael McElhiney play a whole bunch of songs and you *almost* forget there’s like 90 more members in the band. Also with us is Mando, aka the Keyboard Commando from the Welcome to Beautiful Reno Nevada Facebook Page. Press play for maximum silliness!
Reno legends Buster Blue reunite on September 7th at Revision Brewing Company for the Reno as Fuck 4 year anniversary party. Click through for more info and to get your tickets ASAP! And check out the Keyboard Commando at Welcome to Beautiful Reno.
We’re off next week for Labor Day but there are a TON of shows happening over the next couple of weeks you should see. Here are my picks:
Friday – Tonic Zephyr, Sell The Sun, Post Humous, Gina Rose at Dead Ringer 8PM 21+ $7
Saturday – Check out podcast guests One Ton Dually, Heterophobia, Ozymandias and more at Bobolobo Music fest this Saturday! 10AM to 10PM All ages $20
Sunday – Starting Sunday Fresh Bakin’ presents The Great Depressurization 2019! This city wide party features comedy act JP Sears at the Silver Legacy and DJ’s at just about every Reno bar. Click through for the full schedule. I’m particularly excited for the shows happening at Pignic starting Sunday. Click here for event info.
Beyond – Thursday Sept. 5th Loud as Folk is back at Pignic with Tim Styles//Stevi Cooper//CWS//Huckleberry Road. 8PM 21+ $5 donation
Thanks for continuing to support the show and thanks for listening! We’re back in a couple of weeks with the Sextones!
Darabello and Bobolobo! – S9 E23
Welcome back to the Worst Little Podcast! We’re here this week to bring you something completely different! We’ve got solo cellist Darabello in the studio and we’re talking to the gals who organize Bobolobo Fest, an all local music festival happening at Wingfield Park. Press play for some real cool experimental tunes from our new pal Joseph Tatum!
Darabello is a solo project featuring the composition and innovative techniques of cellist, Joseph Tatum. Joseph has been playing cello for a verrrrry long time and it shows. Like his Facebook page to keep tabs on upcoming show dates and his upcoming album releases.
Also here with us are Emily and Sara from Bobolobo Fest. They gave us the lowdown on this brand new fest and announce some exclusive deals for our podcast listeners. Enter code local19 for 15% off tickets. The first 50 kids in attendance get a special goody bag.
Thanks to all our guests for being here! If you like what we do head to our Patreon. For $5 a month you get access to exclusive podcast content. We’re back next week with Buster Blue!
Cell and Xelena – Empress of the Impossible! – S9 E22
Welcome back to the show! We’re podcasting live from the recent past high above the best little music scene in the world! We’ve got the band Cell here this week along with our good pal Xelena – Empress of the Impossible. PLUS a special guest appearance by our old production assistant, Ian! Warning: shit gets REALLY weird. Press play!
Cell is Darian “Leon” Nielson- Lead Vocals/Rhythm Guitar; Darion “Dariboo” Jordan- Lead Guitar/Backup Vocals; Tyler Smelich-Lead Guitar/Quips between songs; Douglas “Doug-a-Chug” Jordan-Bass; Jonathan Louis- Drums/Percussion, and Vocals. These boys have been around just a few months and have a handful of gigs under their belts. Follow their Facebook to learn about future shows.
Xelena describes herself as a Transtastic Mentalist and Escape Artist. She’s here to promote Sweet and Lethal Burlesque. Their next show is August 21st at the Polo Lounge. Be sure to catch her live doing her signature mind fuckery!
Thanks to all of this week’s guests for spending their Monday night with us. If you like what we do head to our Patreon page. For $5 a month you get access to our exclusive sound check pre-show! Next week we’re back with one man powerhouse Darabello and the gals putting on Bobolobo Fest. Thanks for listening!
