Going Off Track

Brazilian super-model, Raquel Zimmermann discusses leaving home at 15, meditation, music, psychedelics and then plays a song for us on guitar! Support the show via Patreon! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Recorded in front of a live audience at Brooklyn's Union Hall with guests Frankie Iero (My Chemical Romance, Leathermouth, Death Spells), Jenny Owen Youngs, Chris Gethard, and Lyle Preslar (Minor Threat). BONUS: Live performances by Frankie and Jenny! Support the show via Patreon! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Trevor Moore from The Whitest Kids You Know came on Going Off Track to talk about his love for Monty Python, Weird Al Yankovic and how he used whiskey to survive opening for Flogging Molly on tour. Support the show via Patreon! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Writer Dan Kennedy discusses his debut novel "American Spirit" and his memoirs "Loser Goes First" and "Rock On" along with a certain sex act involving a garden hose. Support the show via Patreon! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Williamsburg Yoga instructor and Buddhist, Ralph Craig talks religion, Yoga, music and naked Yoga with the Kardashians. Support the show via Patreon! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Freddy Cricien of Madball talks about singing on stage at 7 years old, his brother, Roger Miret of Agnostic Front and the legendary figures of NYC hardcore. Support the show via Patreon! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Comedian and writer Eugene Mirman (Bob's Burgers, Delocated) talks about his career, from humble beginnings in the NYC comedy scene to having his own festival named after him and life as a voiceover artist on cartoons like Archer. Support the show via Patreon! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Adam Russel and Ryan Phillips from Story of the Year discuss their film, "Who Killed (or Saved!) the Music Industry?" which they are currently in the middle of producing. It promises to be awesome. Support the show via Patreon! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

James Dewees has played in My Chemical Romance, New Found Glory, The Get Up Kids, Coalesce and his own project Reggie & The Full Effect. He discusses his recent Kickstarter campaign, how music helped him overcome drugs and what it takes to get all of your keyboards to fit onstage. Support the show via Patreon! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

The Bouncing Souls lead singer, Greg Attonito regales us with tales of punk rock tours, original merchandise by the pound, punk rock bingo, and making music for (little) kids. Support the show via Patreon! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Saturday Night Live cast member Aidy Bryant stopped by Going Off Track this week to discuss her riot grrrl roots, what it was like to grow up with the Internet and how comedy took her from Arizona to New York City. Support the show via Patreon! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Going Off Track's 50th episode features MTV icon, Matt Pinfield discussing how he started out doing radio shows in his own basement to his experiences hosting the groundbreaking alternative rock series 120 Minutes. Along the way Pinfield explains how he conquered substance abuse and proves why he's rightfully earned the reputation as a musical encyclopedia. Support the show via Patreon! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

The Used bassist Jeph Howard and guitarist Quinn Allman came by Going Off Track to discuss growing up secular in Mormon country, how they dealt with the band’s explosive rise to fame and trying to keep it all together while supporting a frontman with serious substance abuse issues. Support the show via Patreon! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Mark Beemer, founder of Shirts For A Cure, talks about why a personal tragedy inspired him to start this trailblazing breast cancer charity and how he’s been able to get some of the biggest names in music such as My Chemical Romance and Rise Against to support his cause without sacrificing his DIY roots. Support the show via Patreon! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

On this week's Going Off Track, Paul Delaney (Black Anvil, None More Black) chats about how his parents helped him get into punk and hardcore, debunks myths about black metal and Satanism and clues our listeners in on how to procure a few gallons of cow's blood for your band's next gig. Support the show via Patreon! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Walter Schreifels, singer, guitarist and songwriter for Quicksand, Rival Schools, and Gorilla Biscuits talks about CBGB's and New York's Lower East Side in the 80's as well and all the awesome bands he's been formed and is still playing in. Support the show via Patreon! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Ron Richards, founder of highly influential comic book website iFanboy, stops by Going Off Track to talk zines, his time as hardcore kid, college days with our own Jonah, and how he's always making things happen, like a comic book convention. Support the show via Patreon! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Matt Pryor, vocalist/guitarist for The Get Up Kids and The New Amsterdams, talks about strippers, Minnow Shots at Big Dick's Halfway Inn, punk rock, emo and some stories involving your favorite Going Off Track hosts. Support the show via Patreon! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Matt Rubano (All American Reject / Taking Back Sunday) talks about his "life changing moment" with Lauren Hill, starting a band at 15, WARPED tour, Berkeley and naked girls running from camera crews. Support the show via Patreon! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Awesomely talented, singer/songwriter Laura Stevenson talks about the tortures of middle school, trying to write songs when you’re happy, silly ska-band names, and being the “adult contemporary” artist touring with a bunch of punk rockers. Support the show via Patreon! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.