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  • THE MAKEWAYS and other UTAH SKA Scene Legends | BUCKY CASH Interview
    2025/05/27

    In this engaging conversation, Old Buck shares his musical journey, from early influences to his current projects. The discussion delves into the local ska scene, the evolution of music styles, and the importance of collaboration and community support. Old Buck reflects on his experiences with The Makeways and The Low Point, highlighting the significance of recording quality and the future of ska music.

    Personal anecdotes about family and the challenges of balancing life and music add depth to the conversation. In this engaging conversation, the speakers delve into their musical influences, the challenges of balancing life with music, and the journey of the band The Makeways. They discuss upcoming gigs, the evolution and resilience of ska music, and share insights on recording processes and collaborations.

    The conversation wraps up with valuable advice for aspiring musicians, emphasizing the importance of expression and acceptance in music.


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    1 時間 26 分
  • How Bernice Celeste Turned Heartbreak Into a Hit Song
    2025/05/20

    In this episode of the ZHZ Podcast, hosts Zak Davis and Matt Allen sit down with singer-songwriter Bernice Celeste. They discuss her musical journey, influences, and the healing power of music.

    Bernice shares insights about her new single 'I Don't Even Miss You', her songwriting process, and the importance of social media in building a fanbase. She also offers valuable advice for aspiring musicians, emphasizing the need to step out of comfort zones and embrace vulnerability in their art.

    The conversation highlights Bernice's upcoming EP titled 'Angel Numbers' and her plans for future performances.


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    55 分
  • The THRILL of the Ride | Cody Bartels Talks BULL RIDING and Performing LIVE
    2025/05/06

    In this special (recorded livestream) episode of the ZHZ podcast, hosts Zak Davis and Matt Allen welcome indie country artist Cody Bartels. They discuss Cody's journey from growing up in Tacoma, Washington, to transitioning from bull riding to pursuing a music career. The conversation covers his unique sound, the challenges of touring, and the story behind his latest single 'Back to You.' Cody shares insights on the music industry, the importance of preparation for touring, and offers advice for aspiring musicians. The episode concludes with a discussion about Cody's future plans and upcoming releases.


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    41 分
  • LIFE ON THE ROAD: Inside a TOURING MUSICIAN’s Journey
    2025/04/01

    Inthis episode of the ZHZ Podcast, host Zak Davis and co-host Matt Allen sit downwith Tom Sweeney, the creative force behind Blakgraz, a genre-bending artistfrom San Antonio, Texas. Tom shares his journey as a DIY musician, detailinghis experiences on the road, the challenges of touring, and the importance oforiginal music. He discusses the evolution of his performance style, the use oftechnology in his shows, and the creative process behind his music. Tom alsooffers valuable advice for aspiring musicians, emphasizing the significance ofhealth, skill, and organization in building a successful music career. Theconversation highlights the connection between the artist and the audience,showcasing the passion and dedication that drives Tom's work as Blakgraz. Learn more about them here

    About Us:

    Welcome to The ZHZ Podcast, your go-to spot for music and DIY artists! Hosted by Zak Davis and Matt Allen from Z Frequency, we unite indie artists and build community support. Friends since '91, Zak and Matt's chemistry makes for engaging chats. Whether you're an artist or a fan, join us on our musical journey! Find out more at https://zhzpodcast.com

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    58 分
  • PUNK Meets REGGAE | USE OF MAN'S Fresh TAKE on ROCK in 2025
    2025/03/25

    Hosts Zak Davis & Matt Allen chat with the band Use of Man, formerly known as Slick Daddies. They discuss the band's journey, creative process, and the decision to rebrand, as well as the challenges of recording music and navigating band dynamics. The conversation highlights their influences, future aspirations, and the importance of community support and content creation in building an audience. It's an inspiring look at their evolution and plans for the music industry.

    About Us:

    Welcometo The ZHZ Podcast, your go-to spot for music and DIY artists! Hosted by Zak Davis and Matt Allen from Z Frequency, we unite indie artists and build community support. Friends since '91, Zak and Matt's chemistry makes for engaging chats. Whether you're an artist or a fan, join us on our musical journey! Find out more at https://zhzpodcast.com

    Find out more about Use of Man

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    1 時間 11 分
  • Why Dan Nelson’s Reunion Show With Stretsch Armstrong Will Be EPIC
    2025/03/18

    Host Zak Davis and co-host Matt Allen are joined by the incredible Dan Nelson, saxophonist of the legendary ska band Stretsch Armstrong. Together, they dive deep into Dan's musical journey, the evolution of the ska scene, and the story behind Stretsch Armstrong's rise to fame.


    From unforgettable performances to the challenges of playing live as they age, this conversation blends nostalgia and insight. Dan shares his influences, exciting current projects, and the buzz around Stretsch Armstrong's much-anticipated reunion show.


    The hosts also explore broader themes, such as the enduring power of ska music, the importance of community, and the role of music education. They even touch on the legacy of iconic bands like Oingo Boingo and the thrill of creating new music.


    Whether you're a ska enthusiast or just love a good music story, this episode is packed with camaraderie, shared memories, and the unbreakable bond of music. Tune in for a heartfelt and energizing conversation!


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    1 時間 16 分
  • Vibe Merchant Reveals Their SECRET Creative Process
    2025/03/11

    In this engaging conversation, the hosts Zak Davis and MattAllen welcome the Northern Utah band Vibe Merchant, discussing their unique blend of reggae and hip hop, the formation of the band in 2020, their creative process, and future plans for music and live performances. The band members Tyler Cousler, Lance Jacobs, Miklos Papp, and Jamil Dillon share insights into their recording experiences, collaborative efforts in music with Alific and their break out single Best Days garnering 50,000+ streams and counting on Spotify. They also share personal 'aha' moments that inspired their musical journeys, and reflect on memorable live performances. They also touch on upcoming releases of their new single Nice and Slow, and the excitement of performing together in the future, highlighting the importance of community and connection in the music scene.


    Guest Links

    Facebook:https://www.facebook.com/vibemerchant

    Instagram:https://www.instagram.com/vibemerchant/

    YouTube:https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCgmkqD090jZ2Po_UqJAc4uA

    Website:https://vibemerchantmusic.com/home

    Music Links:

    Spotify:https://open.spotify.com/artist/7EASOEWvVnvtfGeu9EjXo4?si=I55CAivyRhKpg4OAm0346w

    About us

    Welcome to The ZHZ Podcast, your go-to spot for music and DIY artists! Hosted by Zak Davis and Matt Allen from Z Frequency, we unite indie artists and build community support. Friends since '91, Zak and Matt's chemistry makes for engaging chats. Whether you're an artist or a fan, join us on our musical journey!

    Find out more at https://zhzpodcast.com


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    53 分
  • Old Man Johnson's 25 YEARS of Music Revealed!
    2025/02/25

    In this episode of the ZHZ podcast, hosts Zak and Matt chat with the hilarious indie rock legends Old Man Johnson about their new track 'Spider Bomb', the band's origins, and the influence of their hit 'The Walmart Song'. They explore the dynamics of friendship, the joy of live performances, and the evolution of their music during the digital age. The conversation highlights the band's songwriting process, the impact of COVID-19 on production, and the importance of collaboration. Tune in for a mix of humor, nostalgia, and valuable insights for aspiring musicians.

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    1 時間 18 分