Start The Beat With Sikes

Today I am joined by Natalie and Jason of the band Surefire. Sit back, relax, and let's Start The Beat! Also available on Spotify, Apple, Google, or wherever else you listen to podcasts probably. You can also listen to more of my podcasts here: https://www.therealsikes.com/startthebeat

Today I am joined by singer, songwriter, and producer Logan Armstrong aka REALLIFEALWAYS. Sit back, relax, and let's Start The Beat! Also available on Spotify, Apple, Google, or wherever else you listen to podcasts probably. You can also listen to more of my podcasts here: https://www.therealsikes.com/startthebeat

Today I sit down with my friend Chloe June for a fun and insightful chat about songwriting, performing, community, and plenty more. Sit back, relax, and let's Start The Beat!   This episode is also available on Spotify, Apple, YouTube, or wherever else you listen to podcasts.   You can also find episodes and learn more about the show here: https://www.briansikeshowe.com/startthebeat

Today I sit down with Lincoln and Brendan of Demosplash. One of the largest and longest-running demoparties in North America showcasing demos live on original hardware, tech talks, workshops, and celebrations of retro gaming. We chat about the history of this event, their personal background in the scene, and plenty more!   Demosplash 2020 will be online only 20-21 November 2020. More info at http://www.demosplash.org/   This episode is also available on Spotify, Apple, YouTube, or wherever else you listen to podcasts.   You can also find episodes and learn more about the show here: https://www.briansikeshowe.com/startthebeat

On Episode 352 my friend Jess Scutella joins me for a rad conversation about the wild ass world of tattooing, being an adult, the chaos of 2020, and plenty more!   Also available on Spotify, Apple, YouTube, or wherever else you listen to podcasts.   You can also find episodes and learn more about the show here: https://www.briansikeshowe.com/startthebeat

For Episode 351 I'm joined by friends Stefan and Kelly of Arkham Realty and Property Management for a fun and insightful conversation about the wild ass world of real estate, property management, and plenty more!   Also available on Spotify, Apple, YouTube, or wherever else you listen to podcasts.   You can also find episodes and learn more about the show here: https://www.briansikeshowe.com/startthebeat

For Episode 350 I'm joined by my good friend and Some Faith bandmate, Indigo Baloch for a fun chat about kindness, songwriting, our upcoming EP, and plenty more!   Also available on Spotify, Apple, YouTube, or wherever else you listen to podcasts.   You can also find episodes and learn more about the show here: https://www.briansikeshowe.com/startthebeat

Today I'm sitting down with Pittsburgh's "Lady of the Blues' Miss Freddye for a fantastic conversation about her life and spending over 25 years on the stage. Sit back, relax, and let's Start The Beat!   Also available on Spotify, Apple, YouTube, or wherever else you listen to podcasts.   You can also find episodes and learn more about the show here: https://www.briansikeshowe.com/startthebeat

On Episode 348 we're literally just hanging out, having a few beers and talking country music with John of Jakethehawk, Chad of Riff Zealot, and even Stacey makes an appearance. Sit back, relax, and let's Start The Beat!   Also available on Spotify, Apple, Google, YouTube, or wherever else you listen to podcasts probably.   You can also listen to more of my podcasts here: https://www.briansikeshowe.com/startthebeat

My friend and fellow rapper Mike Parker joins me for Episode 347. Sit back, relax, and let's Start The Beat!   Also available on Spotify, Apple, Google, YouTube, or wherever else you listen to podcasts probably.   You can also listen to more of my podcasts here: https://www.briansikeshowe.com/startthebeat  

On Episode 346 I'm joined by Flammable Animal for a really fun chat about songwriting, music promotion, friendship, and plenty more. Sit back, relax, and let's Start The Beat! Also available on Spotify, Apple, Google, YouTube, or wherever else you listen to podcasts probably.   You can also listen to more of my podcasts here: https://www.therealsikes.com/startthebeat

On Episode 345 I'm joined by Alan Cassidy of The Black Dahlia Murder & Slugdge for a fun chat about playing death metal, staying productive in a pandemic, building fish tank televisions, and plenty more! Sit back, relax, and let's Start The Beat! Also available on Spotify, Apple, Google, YouTube, or wherever else you listen to podcasts probably.   You can also listen to more of my podcasts here: https://www.therealsikes.com/startthebeat

Joker and Zero of Pittsburgh Circus Arts Collaborative join me on Episode 344 for a really fun conversation about fire breathing, juggling, magic, and plenty more. Sit back, relax, and let's Start The Beat!   Also available on Spotify, Apple, Google, YouTube, or wherever else you listen to podcasts probably.   You can also listen to more of my podcasts here: https://www.therealsikes.com/startthebeat

My friend and Hip-Hop Artist / Promoter REASUN joins me on Episode 343 for a really great conversation about self-development, building up a community, staying focused on your passions, and plenty more. Sit back, relax, and let's Start The Beat! Also available on Spotify, Apple, Google, YouTube, or wherever else you listen to podcasts probably. You can also listen to more of my podcasts here: https://www.therealsikes.com/startthebeat

This week I'm joined by @lordbabybyron and @ase_snefru of @kidgauwd for a really great conversation about marketing, teamwork, friendship, and plenty more. Sit back, relax, and let's Start The Beat!   Also available on Spotify, Apple, Google, YouTube, or wherever else you listen to podcasts probably.   You can also listen to more of my podcasts here: https://www.therealsikes.com/startthebeat

My friend and fellow musician/podcaster Chris Fafalios of Punchline, PACK, Another Cheetah, and One Hit Thunder joins me this week via video chat for a super awesome episode! We had a blast chatting about work ethic, brand building, the neverending struggle of expensive gear that never seems to work 100% correctly, and plenty more! Sit back, relax, and let's Start The Beat!   Also available on Spotify, Apple, Google, YouTube, or wherever else you listen to podcasts probably.   You can also listen to more of my podcasts here: https://www.therealsikes.com/startthebeat

Today I'm joined by Filmmaker / Photographer Fernando De La Cruz of Fernando De La Cruz Films for a chat all about his creative journey working towards a full-time life behind the lens. Sit back, relax, and let's Start The Beat!   Also available on Spotify, Apple, Google, YouTube, or wherever else you listen to podcasts probably.   You can also listen to more of my podcasts here: https://www.therealsikes.com/startthebeat

  My friend Tim Vitullo of the Tim Vitullo Band joins me on the show for a really awesome chat about songwriting, following your passions, and plenty more. Sit back, relax, and let's Start The Beat! You can also listen to more of my podcasts here: https://www.therealsikes.com/startthebeat Also available on Spotify, Apple, Google, YouTube, or wherever else you listen to podcasts probably.        

Pittsburgh based Producer, Singer-Songwriter, and Audio Engineer, INEZ joins me in the studio for a super awesome talk about music production, growing up, songwriting, and plenty more! Sit back, relax, and let's Start The Beat!   Check out her awesome album here: https://inez412.bandcamp.com/album/voicemails-and-conversations   Check out her crowdfunding campaign here: https://www.indiegogo.com/projects/support-inez-s-next-big-steps#/   Listen to more of my podcasts here: https://www.therealsikes.com/startthebeat   Also available on Spotify, Apple, Google, YouTube, or wherever else you listen to podcasts probably.

My friends in Constant Hell join me in the studio for a chat about headbanging with your friends, chasing down beer sponsorships, and plenty more. Sit back, relax, and let's Start The Beat!   https://www.therealsikes.com/startthebeat   Also available on Spotify, Apple, Google, YouTube, or wherever else you listen to podcasts probably.