EP. 39 - DAVE SPARKES / THE BANGER REBELLION
LOOK WHO IS COMING FOR DINNER!
Release Date: 12/22/2024
LOOK WHO IS COMING FOR DINNER!
On this epidode of the LWICFD! Podcast it gives me great pleasure to introduce you to Michael “Petrol” Petritsch who is a guitar tech by trade (altho he makes rad coffee on the side). Petrol has tech’d for HEAPS of bands (we talk about a few of them on the ep.) and is about to go on the road with Northlane for a huge tour of Europe & then back here in Australia (dates etc. in the show notes). Petrol & I have a cool chat about guitar teching & what’s involved, some of the bands he has worked for & tattoos (amongst other things) plus we get to hear about who he would want...
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On this final episode of the LWICFD! Podcast for 2024 we have Dave from The Banger Rebellion! ✊🏼💥🤘🏼 The Banger Rebellion is a beautiful chrome Airstream caravan that serves up these AMAZING gourmet sausages + also a variety of toasted sandwiches (my top 2 favourite food groups 😋) & is located at 44 The Esplanade, Ettalong Beach, NSW, Australia & I cannot recommend the food there highly enough 🤤. Being an ex-sausage slinger myself I know how tough it is out there on the tongs and so I have nothing but respect & admiration for this operation & I look forward...
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As part of the hectic promo schedule for the latest Lion Island recording called “Fudge”, for this episode of the LWICFD! Podcast we have audio engineer & producer Owen Butterworth 👏🏼 Owen has engineered & produced many fine recordings, including the aforementioned “Fudge” LP (+ he also engineered the previous Lion Island LP “Pilot Termination Kiosk”) & is also the studio manager for The Grove Studios which is an amazing recording studio on the Central Coast of NSW, where numerous gold & platinum selling recordings have taken place. Owen also has his...
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On this episode of the LWICFD! Podcast we have my very good mate (and also Lion Island bandmate), Rob Staines! 🦁🏝️ Good timing too, because Lion Island have just dropped our 4th LP called FUDGE which out now on Vi-Nil Records! (LP pressed in limited edition ruby red vinyl!) & available to stream everywhere 😁 Massive thanks to @shizafrigginhotsauce for the Friggin’ hot sauce & sponsoring my show. It’s hotter than the bottom of my old laptop as I type this, so go check them out and put it on all of the foods. 🌶️ 🤓🔥 🔗 to all the fun things from this episode...
info_outlineOn this final episode of the LWICFD! Podcast for 2024 we have Dave from The Banger Rebellion! ✊🏼💥🤘🏼
The Banger Rebellion is a beautiful chrome Airstream caravan that serves up these AMAZING gourmet sausages + also a variety of toasted sandwiches (my top 2 favourite food groups 😋) & is located at 44 The Esplanade, Ettalong Beach, NSW, Australia & I cannot recommend the food there highly enough 🤤. Being an ex-sausage slinger myself I know how tough it is out there on the tongs and so I have nothing but respect & admiration for this operation & I look forward to championing the rebellion and seeing where this revolution will go.
Massive thanks to @shizafrigginhotsauce for the Friggin’ hot sauce & sponsoring my show again this year. It’s hotter than combining a “Spicy Motherclucker” x “Chilli Uprising” (2 of the mind-blowing meals available at The Banger Rebellion) and so go check them out and put it on all of the foods. 🤯🔥🌶️
Further 🔗 to all the other fun things from this episode including Dave’s Spotify playlist featuring his fantasy guests are in the show notes below...
Be good, be happy, be safe & and I will catch you all in 2025!
🍸💃🏻🪩🕺
Bob
SHOW LINKS:
EP. 39 SPOTIFY PLAYLIST: https://open.spotify.com/playlist/1Q3uO2TlLuHiYtDbMCPFWu
THE BANGER REBELLION: https://bangerrebellion.com/
THE BANGER REBELLION INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/thebangerrebellion/
GUEST#1 PERFORMANCE @ THE ROYAL WEDDING: https://open.spotify.com/album/2ERrM6un9W93ZsdR2ucV2F
GUEST#2 BAND @ WOODSTOCK: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iUxMxwaLqg0
GUEST#3 VS. THE WIZARD OF OZ: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Dark_Side_of_the_Rainbow
GUEST#5 LIVE FOOTAGE: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lwTitp3omXY
SUPPORT ACT: https://supportact.org.au/
LWICFD! PODCAST EMAIL ADDRESS: [email protected]
LWICFD! PODCAST PATREON = https://patreon.com/user?u=64621029
BANGERZ & MOSH STUDIOS: https://www.bangerzandmosh.com/
BANGERZ & MOSH INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/bangerzandmoshstudios
LION ISLAND INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/lion.island/
LION ISLAND NEW LP “FUDGE” ON SPOTIFY: https://open.spotify.com/album/7DIp2vLGGcsJfjzn86ry2k?si=MJY-JTM4TUmgvdvUsqLk4w
LION ISLAND BANDCAMP: https://lion-island.bandcamp.com/
FOOD IS YUMMY! BOOK: https://linktr.ee/foodisyummybook
SHIZAFRIGGIN HOT SAUCE: https://www.instagram.com/shizafrigginhotsauce/