#533 Cringe Worthy - Most Embarrassing Moments
The Mike Herrera Podcast
#533 Cringe Worthy In this episode, I’m digging into some fan voicemails, updates on MXPX, and even throwing in a few of my own embarrassing (cringe worthy) moments from over the years. There’s a little bit of everything in this episode: humor, memories, music, and a reminder of how much I appreciate all of you tuning in and supporting us along the way. Let’s get into it! --- MxPx Live Shows: Listen now! Share with a friend. Leave a voicemail- 360-830-6660 --------------------- PAST 2024 - 6/30- Portland, OR - with NOFX 7/20- Denver, CO - with NOFX...
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#532 Goalkeeper with Ryan Beebe - Robots as Roadies and more
The Mike Herrera Podcast
Robots as Roadies and more on #532 of the podcast Ryan Beebe, bassist and vocalist of the band Goalkeeper. Fresh off their recent tour and the release of their new EP "Pins and Needles," Ryan shares insights into the band's evolution, their experiences on the road, and the creative process behind their latest music. With a blend of catchy hooks and heavier themes, Goalkeeper continues to carve out their unique sound in the punk scene. Tune in to hear about their adventures, the challenges of touring and being an artist in 2024 and beyond. --- MxPx Live Shows: Listen now! Share with a...
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531 Chris “Knuckles” Nilan NHL Stanley Cup Champ
The Mike Herrera Podcast
Chris “Knuckles” Nilan - On how to never back down and never stay down! Legendary, Chris Nilan played a crucial role in the Canadiens’ 1986 Stanley Cup victory. He earned every minute of the 688 NHL regular season games he played, patrolling the right-wing for the Montreal Canadiens, Boston Bruins and New York Rangers. Fiercely loyal to his teammates and his club, Chris answered the call every time, racking up over 3,000 penalty minutes during his pro career, many of them earned against some of the toughest players the NHL has ever seen. Listen to his story this week on the Mike Herrera...
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#530 The Sacrifice with Tom Wisniewski
The Mike Herrera Podcast
The last NOFX weekend was one for the books. @tomwisniewski and I sat down to recap the madness—from our @mxpxpx set on Friday, singing and playing with Descendents on Saturday night in Hermosa Beach, to the insane finale on Sunday. We joined 40+ musicians for The Decline, and let’s just say Fletcher de Pennywise didn’t hold back… 📸•Colin Smith “Set A Fire” the New MXPX Song is out everywhere this Friday, October 18! Streaming Presave link for Spotify- MxPx Live Shows: Listen now! Share with a friend. Leave a voicemail- 360-830-6660 --------------------- ...
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#529 Smacktober!
The Mike Herrera Podcast
Deeper into songs from Let’s Rock, Shows, Live Streams, bad band advice, Silver Spoons and more this week on the pod! MxPx Live Shows: Listen now! Share with a friend. Leave a voicemail- 360-830-6660 --------------------- PAST 2024 - 6/30- Portland, OR - with NOFX 7/20- Denver, CO - with NOFX Leave a message with your question or topic on the Mike Herrera Podcast voicemail. (some will be aired on future episodes of the podcast) (US number) TEXT LIST - Join our Text list by texting MXPX to 31996 MUSIC -LISTENER CHALLENGE- Listen to MXPX...
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#528 Bob
The Mike Herrera Podcast
In this episode, Mike covers a range of topics from fan questions to band updates. He reflects on the early days of MXPX, highlighting the band’s rapid production and nonstop touring in the ’90s, driven by a passion for performing without the distractions of today’s internet culture. He also discusses the evolution of their iconic “Pokinatcha Punk” logo and how it became a core part of their identity. Mike explains the band’s decision to start tuning down their songs around 2015, especially during live shows. Additionally, he shares technical challenges with his studio setup and...
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#527 Ice Cream and Heroin - A Very MUSIC MONDAY
The Mike Herrera Podcast
You know what that means!! Buckle up as I feature a variety of listener-submitted songs, highlighting different musical styles and talents. Also- Updates on upcoming MXPX shows, including live streams every Thursday, the last weekend of NoFx in Los Angeles on October 4th, and Mike also discusses challenges in upgrading his recording studio and reflects on his songwriting process and musical evolution. Let’s go Blavid! Music Monday Playlist: 1. Band: Reaction Feed 2. Band: Take Back 3. Band: Souls Worn Thin 4. Band: A Bogus Journey ...
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#526 Chicago Back to Back
The Mike Herrera Podcast
From catching Metallica, ELO and Warrant live to sharing stories about my bass setup and what makes a song *great*, this episode has it all. 🤘 Whether it’s a killer hook, an unexpected twist, or that personal connection, we’re diving deep into what makes music timeless. PLUS, MXPX is heading to CHICAGO for two back-to-back shows with The Ataris on December 13 & 14 at Metro! Listen now! Share with a friend. Leave a voicemail- 360-830-6660 --------------------- 10/4- San Pedro, CA - with NOFX for Last Shows PAST 2024 - 6/30- Portland, OR - with NOFX...
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#525 Handguns Pop Punk with Jake, Zach Billy and Austin
The Mike Herrera Podcast
I caught up with the pop punk band, with Jake, Zach, Billy and Austin while they were on their way to Austin. They were gonna stop by Waco but I'm in Washington right now. So we talked on the phone and it was fun to catch up with my ole pal Jake Langley in his fried chicken, smash burger chef and owner adventures. In this episode: • Balancing personal passions, like restaurant ownership and record stores, with their love for music. • The DIY spirit of pop punk, forging their path while staying connected to their roots. • A deeper look into the members’ personal lives, their projects...
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#524 Cliffdiver with Briana Wright & Joey Duffy
The Mike Herrera Podcast
From discussing trauma in group therapy to reflecting on life’s strange coincidences— Cliffdiver’s journey is as compelling as their music. "Bird Watching" is more than just an album; it’s an exploration of peace, healing, and the unbreakable bonds formed through shared experiences. It’s a testament to the band’s resilience and creativity in the face of adversity. After a near-fatal accident on tour, the band found solace in the simple act of bird watching, which became a central theme for their latest work. The new album will be out SEPT 20 on Side One Dunny Records. Join...
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The Brand Build Conference in Moscow
MxPx shows and life
The Music Business
The Tenacious D fiasco
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MXPX and The ATARIS LIVE in 2024
10/4- San Pedro, CA - with NOFX for Last Shows
PAST 2024 -
1/6 MXPX at The Hollywood Palladium SOLD OUT!
2/9- New York City, NY - Webster Hall - SOLD OUT!
2/10- Philadelphia, PA - Union Transfer - SOLD OUT!
3/15- Atlanta, GA - Buckhead Theatre
3/16- Orlando, FL - House of Blues - SOLD OUT
3/29 - Mexico City - Punk Rock Fest w/ The Ataris, Blnko y Buen Viajee
4/5- Denver, CO - Ogden Theatre - SOLD OUT!
4/6- Salt Lake City - The Depot. - SOLD OUT
6/28- Bremerton, WA - Admiral Theatre SOLD OUT!
6/29- Bremerton, WA - Admiral Theatre SOLD OUT!
7/27- Tacoma, WA - Airport Tavern Grande Opening! SOLD OUT!
6/30- Portland, OR - with NOFX
7/20- Denver, CO - with NOFX
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