Performance Anxiety

Performance Anxiety


Latest Episodes

Avaah Blackwell (Star Trek: Discovery)
December 27, 2019

Welcome Avaah Blackwell to the show. She's an actress, stuntwoman, model, occassional bassist, and former nerdperson. She talks about her experiences with the Rotary Club, Prague Film School, questionable auditions in the Czech Republic, & working her ne.

Michael Gira (Swans)
December 20, 2019

This week I speak with a legend. He would probably disagree with me, though. Michael Gira of Swans freezes his butt off to join me this week. And we discuss a lot of stuff. He’s not one for looking back, but he did open up about running away and being se.

Miki Berenyi (Piroshka, Lush)
December 13, 2019

This week we spend time with Miki Berenyi of Piroshka. You might also recognize her from her first band, Lush. Her path into music is a lot different from most. She talks about working with Robin Guthrie, touring with Lollapalooza in the early 90’s, & ho.

Jordan Rhodes
December 06, 2019

Thank you for listening to this special edition of Performance Anxiety. I'm joined by Michal Towber to discuss 8 year old Jordan Rhodes. He is in desperate need of a kidney. His kidneys failed when he was born and has been on dialysis his whole life. Ple.

Ali Handal
December 06, 2019

This week we feature singer/songwriter/badass guitarist, Ali Handal. We spend some time talking about her music, but there’s so many other great stories in this episode. There’s the time she offended a tiger. Then there’s the time she swapped shirts with.

Rebecca Turner
November 29, 2019

We talk to Rebecca Turner this week. She’s bounced around the country, met some great people, and turned those experiences into a new album with an old soul. She’s pretty open about her performance anxiety and some of the difficulties of being an indie a.

Side Projects: Drummer's Roundtable
November 25, 2019

This episode I was fortunate enough to be handed this idea from Jason Thomson of Vast Robot Armies. I’m joined by Jason, Jordon Zadorozny of Blinker the Star, Allen Epley of The Life and Times, & Kellii Scott from Failure. We have a roundtable discussion.

Chef Celina Tio
November 22, 2019

This week we spice things up by exploring the culinary world. We welcome James Beard award winning chef, Celina Tio. She finally explains how a chef wins the award. And after winning the James Beard award and opening her own restaurant, she was tapped to.

Mike St-Jean (Devin Townsend)
November 15, 2019

Fans of Devin Townsend will recognize this week’s guest. I welcome lighting director, video maker, & multi-instrumentalist, Mike St-Jean to the show. He tells me about studying music & philosophy, how he began working with Devin (it involves a big wood s.

Ev Gold (Cinema Cinema)
November 08, 2019

This episode features Ev Gold of the legendary band Cinema Cinema, not the slightly lesser known band, Circus Circus. Ev’s band consists of him and his cousin Paul Claro. There’s a 10 year age difference between them. But it melts as soon as they start p.