Best Friends with Sam Pura - Episode 16 - Dave King (The Bad Plus, Happy Apple, Halloween Alaska, Rational Funk) In this very special video edition of "Best Friends with Sam Pura": I hang out with my Best friend, Dave King. We cover a lot of topics, including Halloween Alaska, The Bad Plus, and Aphex Twin. We briefly discuss his youtube channel, Rational Funk, and how he took up teaching drums remotely in quarantine. He also graces us with two improv performances on a beautiful drum kit made by my friend, Todd Created Wood. Thanks for being my Best Friend! I hope you enjoy. Cheers!   You can download, subscribe, and donate to my podcast here: Spotify, iTunes, PodBean Podcast Artwork by Tyler Way // Contact: Tylerway21@gmail.com Intro Song Created By: Chadwick Johnson (Hundredth) Connect with Sam Pura & The Panda Studios: https://www.thepandastudios.com IG: @sampura / @thepandastudios FB: facebook.com/thepandastudios Twitter: @sampura / @thepandastudios All Inquiries Please Email:  Sam@thepandastudios.com Video Version of This Episode! Dave King Wikipedia Dave King Website Rational Funk Todd Created Wood

Best Friends with Sam Pura

Best Friends with Sam Pura - Episode 16 - Dave King (The Bad Plus, Happy Apple, Halloween Alaska, Rational Funk)

Best Friends with Sam Pura - Episode 15 - The Blunt Episode In this episode: I hang out with my Best friends Vrinder Mann, Bryan Von Reuter, Kris Newell, Tyler Shane, Ben Nguyen, & Clay Mapelli. We smoke 12 different strains of weed (10 that I grew) and give each a solid rating and review. We also get into various stories and stoned fun laughs. Super fun episode! Smoke along with us and enjoy! Thanks for being my Best Friend! I hope you enjoy. Cheers! Strains: Florida OG - 6.7 Tangello - 4 Pineapple Express - 7 Underdawg OG - 4 Black D.O.G. - 8 Purple Punch - 9 Dark Devil - 7.5 Champagne Kush - 7 Chocolate Mint OG - 8 Red Diesel - 8 Cinderella XX - 8 Cherry Kush - 10 You can download, subscribe, and donate to my podcast here: Spotify, iTunes, PodBean Podcast Artwork by Tyler Way // Contact: Tylerway21@gmail.com Intro Song Created By: Travis Brown / Young Lithgow Connect with Sam Pura & The Panda Studios: https://www.thepandastudios.com IG: @sampura / @thepandastudios FB: facebook.com/thepandastudios Twitter: @sampura / @thepandastudios All Inquiries Please Email:  Sam@thepandastudios.com  

Best Friends with Sam Pura - Episode 15 - The Blunt Episode

Best Friends with Sam Pura - Episode 14 - Andrew Fritter (Heavy Heavy Low Low) In this episode: I interview my long time Best friend Andrew Fritter. He is the bassist for the band Heavy Heavy Low Low. Andrew and I chat about our experiences of recording, touring, and experiencing life together. We cover all sorts of crazy Heavy Heavy Low Low touring stories / history and then get into some extremely nerdy things about our universe. Thanks for being my Best Friend! I hope you enjoy. Cheers!   You can download, subscribe, and donate to my podcast here: Spotify, iTunes, PodBean Podcast Artwork by Tyler Way // Contact: Tylerway21@gmail.com Intro Song Created By: Travis Brown / Young Lithgow Connect with Sam Pura & The Panda Studios: https://www.thepandastudios.com IG: @sampura / @thepandastudios FB: facebook.com/thepandastudios Twitter: @sampura / @thepandastudios All Inquiries Please Email:  Sam@thepandastudios.com Heavy Heavy Low Low Wikipedia  

Best Friends with Sam Pura - Episode 14 - Andrew Fritter (Heavy Heavy Low Low)

Best Friends with Sam Pura - Episode 13 - Zack Ohren (Castle Ultimate) & Sal Castaneda (KTVU / Mornings On 2) In this episode: I hang out and drink beers at Lucky 13 in Alameda with Zack Ohren. Zack is a producer / audio engineer who used to operate under the studio name "Castle Ultimate". We talk about Zack recording my original bands and his very unique and cool history of being what I would credit as one of the first successful DIY recording engineers in the Bay Area. We cover lots of random history, previous bands like Animosity, Something Must Die, All Shall Perish, talk about audio, life and just be best friends in general (which Zack HATES). I also pull out a potentially controversial song clip from a Something Must Die song that might have been "stolen" by the band Unearth... you decide. Then I randomly run into and interview KTVU / Mornings On 2’s Traffic Reporter Sal Castaneda. I ask him about his start in Radio & TV, and ask him about the very infamous "We Tu Lo" scenario. This episode is a really long and funny one! Thanks for being my Best Friend! I hope you enjoy. Cheers!   You can download, subscribe, and donate to my podcast here: Spotify, iTunes, PodBean Podcast Artwork by Tyler Way // Contact: Tylerway21@gmail.com Intro Song Created By: Travis Brown / Young Lithgow   Connect with Zack, Sam Pura & The Panda Studios: https://www.thepandastudios.com IG: @sampura / @thepandastudios FB: facebook.com/thepandastudios Twitter: @sampura / @thepandastudios All Inquiries Please Email:  Sam@thepandastudios.com Something Must Die - Song Example Unearth - Song Example (Our Callous Skin) Sal Castaneda The We Tu Lo Clip  

Best Friends with Sam Pura - Episode 13 - Zack Ohren (Castle Ultimate) & Sal Castaneda (KTVU / Mornings On 2)

Best Friends with Sam Pura - Episode 12 - Greg Long (We Are Triumphant) In this episode: I went down to LA for some work and had the opprotunity to hang and record an episode with Greg Long. Greg owns and operates the "record label" We Are Triumphant! We talk about bands, the infamous Jared Dines story, bullshit, and life in general! Thanks for being my Best Friend! I hope you enjoy. Cheers!   You can download, subscribe, and donate to my podcast here: Spotify, iTunes, PodBean Podcast Artwork by Tyler Way // Contact: Tylerway21@gmail.com Intro Song Created By: Travis Brown / Young Lithgow Connect with We Are Triumphant / Greg Long, Sam Pura & The Panda Studios:https://www.thepandastudios.com IG: @sampura / @thepandastudios FB: facebook.com/thepandastudios Twitter: @sampura / @thepandastudios All Inquiries Please Email:  Sam@thepandastudios.com  

Best Friends with Sam Pura - Episode 12 - Greg Long (We Are Triumphant)

Best Friends with Sam Pura - Episode 11 - Mike Mabie (Hairball Audio) In this episode: I hang out with my Best Friend Mike Mabie. Mike owns and operates Hairball Audio, the famous DIY company who manufacturers amazing audio gear that you need to for your studio! We talk about life, Seattle, Pearl Jam, shot ass companies like Warm Audio, and life in general! Thanks for being my Best Friend! I hope you enjoy. Cheers!   You can download, subscribe, and donate to my podcast here: Spotify, iTunes, PodBean Podcast Artwork by Tyler Way // Contact: Tylerway21@gmail.com Intro Song Created By: Travis Brown / Young Lithgow Connect with Hairball, Sam Pura & The Panda Studios: http://www.hairballaudio.com  https://www.thepandastudios.com IG: @sampura / @thepandastudios FB: facebook.com/thepandastudios Twitter: @sampura / @thepandastudios All Inquiries Please Email:  Sam@thepandastudios.com    

Best Friends with Sam Pura - Episode 11 - Mike Mabie (Hairball Audio)

Best Friends with Sam Pura - Episode 10 - Clay Mapelli, & Sean Perl In this episode: I hang out with my Best Friends Clay Mapelli, & Sean Perl. Clay works with me on 38 and has his own podcast Hot Wheel Fish Tank, and Sean is one of my best friends that I met through my previous corporate life. We talk about life, 432 vs 440, 38 - Thirty Eight, AlphaGo, Aliens, & answer a bunch of questions. Shoutout to Northwest Jay, Mr Grow It, and Life! Thanks for being my Best Friend! I hope you enjoy. Cheers!   You can download, subscribe, and donate to my podcast here: Spotify, iTunes, PodBean Podcast Artwork by Tyler Way // Contact: Tylerway21@gmail.com Intro Song Created By: Travis Brown / Young Lithgow Connect with Sam Pura & The Panda Studios: https://www.thepandastudios.com IG: @sampura / @thepandastudios FB: facebook.com/thepandastudios Twitter: @sampura / @thepandastudios All Business Inquiries please Email:  Sam@thepandastudios.com Episode 10 Theme Song Sean Perl - Item 9 Clay Mapelli - Hot Wheel Fish Tank  

Best Friends with Sam Pura - Episode 10 - Clay Mapelli, & Sean Perl

Best Friends with Sam Pura - Episode 9 - Chadwick Johnson In this episode: I interview Chadwick Johnson. He is the vocalist, guitarist, and songwriter for the band Hundredth. Sam and Chad share their experience of recording and creating their new album "Rare" together at The Panda Studios. Chad also goes in depth about creating a their new sound, touring, and surviving a bus fire. On this episode's "Hot or Shot" segment, I talk about Nathan For You, The Duece, Weezer, Justin Whang, The Dodgers & Tom Delonge. Sam also shares stories from his Wedding, Honeymoon, mixing with Tom Lord Alge, and ...Weed! Thanks for being my Best Friend! I hope you enjoy. Cheers!   You can download, subscribe, and donate to my podcast here: Spotify, iTunes, PodBean Podcast Artwork by Tyler Way // Contact: Tylerway21@gmail.com Intro Song Created By: Chad Johnson     Connect with Chad, Hundredth, Sam Pura & The Panda Studios: IG: @realchadjohnson, @hundredth https://www.thepandastudios.com IG: @sampura / @thepandastudios FB: facebook.com/thepandastudios Twitter: @sampura / @thepandastudios All Inquiries Please Email:  Sam@thepandastudios.com Episode 9 Theme Song Justin Whang Hundredth Wikipedia Hundredth's New Album - Rare

Best Friends with Sam Pura - Episode 9 - Chadwick Johnson (Hundredth)

Best Friends with Sam Pura - Episode 8 - Sam Pura Q&A In this episode: I answer questions from listeners. I discuss everything from life, audio, record labels, hype, burgers, and obviously weed. On this episode's "Hot or Shot" segment, I talk about the The Defiant Ones, Game of Thrones, and Nine Inch Nails. Thanks for being my Best Friend! I hope you enjoy. Cheers!   You can download, subscribe, and donate to my podcast here: Spotify, iTunes, PodBean Podcast Artwork by Tyler Way // Contact: Tylerway21@gmail.com   Connect with Sam Pura & The Panda Studios: https://www.thepandastudios.com IG: @sampura / @thepandastudios FB: facebook.com/thepandastudios Twitter: @sampura / @thepandastudios All Inquiries Please Email:  Sam@thepandastudios.com Episode 8 Theme Song  

Best Friends with Sam Pura - Episode 8 - Sam Pura Q&A

Best Friends with Sam Pura - Episode 7 - The Story So Far, & GGGarth Richardson In this episode: I travel to Canda to make a record with The Story So Far. The episode begins with an intro from me talking about The Beatles, Hundredth, Mac Demarco, Bill Hicks and a positive LSD story. We then segway into Canada with The Story So Far. Together we talk about the experience in Canada & the "Hot or Shot" segment. For our interview, I sit down with GGGarth at his home, The Farm Studios in Gibsons BC. Garth is a famed record producer who has produced Rage Against The Machine, Rise Against, Biffy Clyro, and many more artists. Garth shares his experience of growing up and creating a lifetime career in a recording studio enviornment. We chat about his start as a recording engineer and his advancement to producing and owning Nimbus Recording school. On this episode's "Hot or Shot" segment we talk about TV, The AP Music Awards and Blink 182 Thanks for being my Best Friend! I hope you enjoy. Cheers!   You can download, subscribe, and donate to my podcast here: Spotify, iTunes, PodBean Podcast Artwork by Tyler Way // Contact: Tylerway21@gmail.com   Connect with The Story So Far, GGGarth Rchardson, and Sam Pura & The Panda Studios: IG: @gggarthhoser IG: @thestorysofarca https://www.thepandastudios.com IG: @sampura / @thepandastudios FB: facebook.com/thepandastudios Twitter: @sampura / @thepandastudios All Inquiries Please Email:  Sam@thepandastudios.com Episode 7 Theme Song Parker & Sam's Blink 182 Intro Hot or Shot Theme Song The Story So Far Wikipedia GGGarth Richardson Wikipedia Bill Hicks Mushrooms Video Clip Nimbus Recording

Best Friends with Sam Pura - Episode 7 - The Story So Far, & GGGarth Richardson

Best Friends with Sam Pura - Episode 6 - John Floreani (Trophy Eyes) In this episode: I interview John Floreani. He is the vocalist for the Australian band Trophy Eyes. John shares his experience of growing up in Australia and trsnforming into an international touring musician signed to Hopeless records. We talk about life, Warped Tour, and their current tour with the band Moose Blood. On this episode's "Hot or Shot" segment, I talk about Missing Richard Simmons, Tickled, and Chimpanze Poop throwing. Thanks for being my Best Friend! I hope you enjoy. Cheers!   You can download, subscribe, and donate to my podcast here: Spotify, iTunes, PodBean Podcast Artwork by Tyler Way // Contact: Tylerway21@gmail.com Connect with Trophy Eyes / John Floreani, Sam Pura & The Panda Studios: IG: @trophyeyesmusic https://www.thepandastudios.com IG: @sampura / @thepandastudios FB: facebook.com/thepandastudios Twitter: @sampura / @thepandastudios All Inquiries Please Email:  Sam@thepandastudios.com   Hot or Shot Theme Song Sam Pura - Episode 6 - Spotify Playlist Trophy Eyes Wikipedia  

Best Friends with Sam Pura - Episode 6 - John Floreani (Trophy Eyes)

Best Friends with Sam Pura - Episode 5 - Jay Weinberg (Slipknot) In this episode: I interview Jay Weinberg. He is the current drummer of Slipknot and has played with Against Me, Madball, and Bruce Springsteen. Jay shares his history and talks about playing with multiple projects before Slipknot, his art, and life in general. On this episode's "Hot or Shot" segment, I talk about Big Little Lies, Blink 182, Suicide Silence and more. I also introduce a new sgment called "From The Shelf" featuring Head Automatica's album "Popaganda" Thanks for being my Best Friend! I hope you enjoy. Cheers!   You can download, subscribe, and donate to my podcast here: Spotify, iTunes, PodBean Podcast Artwork by Tyler Way // Contact: Tylerway21@gmail.com   Connect with Jay Weinberg, Sam Pura & The Panda Studios: IG: @jayweinberg https://www.thepandastudios.com IG: @sampura / @thepandastudios FB: facebook.com/thepandastudios Twitter: @sampura / @thepandastudios All Inquiries Please Email:  Sam@thepandastudios.com Episode 5 Theme Song Hot or Shot Theme Song Sam Pura - Episode 5 - Spotify Playlist Head Automatic - Popaganda Jay Weinberg Wikipedia Jay Weinberg with Bruce Springsteen

Best Friends with Sam Pura - Episode 5 - Jay Weinberg (Slipknot)

Best Friends with Sam Pura - Episode 4 - Q&A with Sam Pura In this episode: I answer questions from listeners with the help of my friend Andi Inadomi. I discuss everything from life, audio, to pandas and obviously weed. On this episode's "Hot or Shot" segment, I talk about the Bachelor, Big Little Lies & my good friend Jesse Cannon's new book "Processing Creativity" Thanks for being my Best Friend! I hope you enjoy. Cheers!   You can download, subscribe, and donate to my podcast here: Spotify, iTunes, PodBean Podcast Artwork by Tyler Way // Contact: Tylerway21@gmail.com   Connect with Sam Pura & The Panda Studios: https://www.thepandastudios.com IG: @sampura / @thepandastudios FB: facebook.com/thepandastudios Twitter: @sampura / @thepandastudios All Inquiries Please Email:  Sam@thepandastudios.com Episode 4 Theme Song Hot or Shot Theme Song Black Breath TWR Episode The Waiting Room TV Youtube Jesse Cannon's New Book: Processing Creativity

Best Friends with Sam Pura - Episode 4 - Sam Pura Q&A

Best Friends with Sam Pura - Episode 3 - Thomas Pridgen (The Mars Volta, Chiodos, Trash Talk) In this episode: I interview Thomas Pridgen, drummer / touring musician / session drummer for countless projects including The Mars Volta, Giraffe Tongue Orchestra, Chiodos, Trash Talk, Suicidal Tendencies, and many more. Thomas shares his experiences of being a touring musician along with his history and upbringing. On this episode's "Hot or Shot" segment, I talk about the Grammys, Oscars, Original content, and share a personal experience about existing financially in the creative world. Thanks for being my Best Friend! I hope you enjoy. Cheers!   You can download, subscribe, and donate to my podcast here: Spotify, iTunes, PodBean Podcast Artwork by Tyler Way // Contact: Tylerway21@gmail.com   Connect with Thomas Pridgen, Sam Pura & The Panda Studios: https://www.thepandastudios.com IG: @sampura / @thepandastudios FB: facebook.com/thepandastudios Twitter: @sampura / @thepandastudios All Inquiries Please Email:  Sam@thepandastudios.com Episode 3 Theme Song Hot or Shot Theme Song Sam Pura - Episode 3 - Spotify Playlist Thomas Pridgen Wikipedia

Best Friends with Sam Pura - Episode 3 - Thomas Pridgen (The Mars Volta, Chiodos, Trash Talk)

Best Friends with Sam Pura - Episode 2 - Will Levy (The Story So Far) In this episode: I interview Will Levy, guitarist for the band The Story So Far. Will shares his experiences of being a touring musician, the early days of TSSF, almost getting arrested abroad and being one of my best friends. I also introduce the "Hot or Shot" segment where I talk about Lady Gaga and share a personal experience with poor planning. Thanks for being my Best Friend! I hope you enjoy. Cheers!   You can download, subscribe, and donate to my podcast here: Spotify, iTunes, PodBean Podcast Artwork by Tyler Way // Contact: Tylerway21@gmail.com Connect with The Story So Far, Sam Pura & The Panda Studios: https://www.thestorysofarca.com IG: @thestorysofarca Twitter: @thestorysofarca https://www.thepandastudios.com IG: @sampura / @thepandastudios FB: facebook.com/thepandastudios Twitter: @sampura / @thepandastudios All Inquiries Please Email:  Sam@thepandastudios.com Episode 2 Theme Song Hot or Shot Theme Song Sam Pura - Episode 2 - Spotify Playlist The Story So Far Wikipedia

Best Friends with Sam Pura - Episode 2 - Will Levy (The Story So Far)

Sam Pura of the Panda Studios explores life, love, occupation, and being best friends (featuring a new best friend every episode).

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