Steve and Nathaniel talk about all things music, and some things not. One of my favorite interviews I've ever done. Enjoy!Send any Requests, Requisitions or Renumeration to;smspodcast@yahoo.comand, oh yeah, SUBSCRIBE AND LEAVE A REVIEW!

Sh*t Musicians Say

Nathaniel from Lune The Band!!

Deftones Uber Fan, Gabe Contreras reviews the bands catalog, all the while illustrating Steve's lack of knowledge . Hillarity ensues.send all critiques, criticisms and corrections to; smspodcast@yahoo.com

GO GET YOUR KNIFE! Deftones catalog review with Gabe Contreras

Nat and Steve discuss the new SPACESHIPS album, 'Pillars' in all its glory and awesomeness!Send any and all show requests or questions/comments to;smspodcast@yahoo.comAnd if you like what you hear, hit that SUBSCRIBE button!

Nat Fitzgerald of SPACESHIPS is back!

Recorded on February 18th 2020 (shortly before everything went to hell) at the Chicago stop of their U.S. Tour with openers, Valley of the Sun.......anyone remember live music?I get to chat, albeit briefly, with the guitarist of one of my favorite bands; TRUCKFIGHTERS!Upcoming Episode 3 for this season will be a Deftones Catalog Review. If you feel like participating, please email the answers to the following questions to:smspodcast@yahoo.com1.What was your entry point into the band?2.Top 5 fav Deftones songs.3.Times you've seen Deftones live and any shows that stick out and why.4.Any memories of White Pony.m/

Dango! from Truckfighters and Enigma Experience

Steve talks withe Larry Bone- Drummer, Vocalist, Tattooist Extraordinaire, about anything and everything on their way to drink beer and see Windhand with Russian Circles in Grand Rapids, Michigan.Send all complaints, spellchecks, fact checks, misspeaks and other things to;smspodcast@yahoo.comAnd as always, if you like what you hear, hit that SUBSCRIBE button!

Larry Bone of Ass Puppets, Chokesetter and Atharia!

Steve and Mike talk about songwriting, Mr. Rogers, 'The Almighty Riff' and much much more.Find Mike at;www.mikemeiers.comandwww.songwritingforguitar.comSend all comments, suggestion and hate mail to;smspodcast@yahoo.comAND, as always, if you like what you hear, hit that SUBSCRIBE button.

Mike Meiers from www.songwritingforguitar.com

Steve talks to Jeff Perry, vocalist of The Unlucky Stars about influences, songwriting, fans, studio work and the like.Send all bitchy rebuttals to;SMSpodcast@yahoo.comPlease Subscribe and leave a review.

Jeff Perry of The Unlucky Stars

Steve talks to Mario, Sarah & Chris of Spotlights about touring, songwriting, burping into the microphone and MORE!Send all complaints, condescensions, coercions and the like to;SMSpodcast@yahoo.comAnd, Please, if you like what you hear, SUBSCRIBE and leave a review.

Spotlights!

Nat and Steve discuss songwriting, the creative process, enormous pedal boards, Spotlights, barking dogs, SPACESHIPS and MORE!Email us at;  SMSpodcast@yahoo.comAnd, as always,PLEASE, hit that SUBSCRIBE button!Late in this episode you will hear 2 dogs barking in the background, and at one point I have to stop to see whats going on. One of those barking voices is my sweet Dixie, who had to be put to sleep 3 days after this episode was recorded. Rest in Peace My Sweet Girl. You were one of the great ones. Long may you run.

Nat Fitzgerald of SPACESHIPS!

Steve reads fan emails, tells you about upcoming episodes and talks about past lived glory! Send all compliments, condescension and corruption to;smspodcast@yahoo.comAnd, as always, SUBSCRIBE!

Fan Emails and Upcoming Episodes!

Steve sits down with Brett and Casey from Astronoid before their show at Reggie's in Chicago, IL on June 22, 2019. We had a few audio issues because of a glitch with the handheld recorder that caused us to put this out a week later than usual, it turned out great as far as the interview so we hope you enjoy it! As always, hit that SUBSCRIBE button.Drop us an email at SMSpodast@yahoo.comThanks!

Astronoid!!!!!

Josh and Steve talk about beating up their ex singer, playing cool shows, beating up audience members, writing songs, almost beating up each other, and much more from their shared past in the band Signal.Send all concerns about Josh and Steve's PTSD to;smspodcast@yahoo.comAnd, as always, HIT THAT SUBSCRIBE BUTTON!

Josh Czuk from Signal!

This week we're ripping off Song Exploder because our scheduled guest cancelled at the last minute, Fuck it, I'm not going to lie. We dissect the writing and recording process of a song off of the forthcoming ChokeSetter album entitled 'The Artemis Interlude', written by Yours Truly.Anyone who can pinpoint the exact moment in this song, give or take a second or 2, where my dog makes a guest appearance, will win a shiny wooden nickel! Or maybe an SMS T-shirt, whichever comes first.......No, we don't have T-shirts just yet.As always, email us at SMSpodcast@yahoo.com with any mental deviations.And, oh yeah, SUBSCRIBE!

The Artemis Interlude

Recorded at the last stop of their US tour for their new album 'Old Gods'(out May 24th)Live at Reggie's in Chicago, Illinois.I sit down with Ryan, Chris and Aaron of VotS for a fun, informative chat.If you like what you hear hit the 'SUBSCRIBE' button.Send any emails to smspodcast@yahoo.com

Valley of the Sun

Another year, another BJJ in Paradise episode! Today we talk to Greg Wood, Berkley Alumni and seasoned veteran of all things music!This episode is co-hosted by Mr. Jorge Law of The Great North Eastern BJJ Podcast, amongst others. Jorge recently started playing guitar and adds some unique perspective to the conversation. Email us any questions, comments or Long Island Iced Tea recipes @; smspodcast@yahoo.com Get your 20% off at tortugasoap.com when you put in the code, 'PODCAST' at checkout.visit todays guest at; greg wood.netand as always,SUBSCRIBE!

Episode # 2, Season 2 with Greg Wood and Jorge Law at BJJ in Paradise

Steve Dickson interviews musicians, journalists, producers, songwriters, music fans, promoters, drummers..........pretty much anyone that has anything to do with music, most times to comedic effect.

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