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Concerts To Consoles with Every Show Joe

Concerts To Consoles with Every Show Joe

By Joe Maier

A video gaming, interviewing show where I, Every Show Joe, sit down with local and touring musicians to chat music, games, and life!
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Episode 50: Christoph and Ernest of Crazy & The Brains

Concerts To Consoles with Every Show JoeNov 02, 2022

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Episode 50: Christoph and Ernest of Crazy & The Brains

Episode 50: Christoph and Ernest of Crazy & The Brains

Joining me from one of the most unique and up and coming punk bands going right now, Crazy and the Brains, is Christoph and Ernest to play a little Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Shredder's Revenge! Join us while we chat about the band's beginnings, why it's good to break out of the shell of just traditional punk rock, why genres don't matter, throwing down the gauntlet for Jersey pizza, Jack Terricloth and more on this episode.

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Nov 02, 202201:27:53
Episode 49: Dane, Katie and Steven of Bowcat

Episode 49: Dane, Katie and Steven of Bowcat

Long time coming to get these guests on Concerts To Consoles, as Dane,  Katie, and Steven join me on the latest episode. This time around we  talk about Ska, Supernova Ska Festival, the reality of there is no 4th  wave Ska, and the band stories while taking on Mario Kart 8 Deluxe on  the Switch!

May 04, 202001:52:50
Episode 48: Duck from Joystick

Episode 48: Duck from Joystick

Back in action with a new episode, on this one I try out this remote  guest thing. Duck, from the NOLA ska band, Joystick joins me to partake  in this test of tests. For the game part I try to trick or treat JRPG  style with the game Costume Quest. Listen as not only do we talk about  his band Joystick, we also catch up with an audience to catch up with  us. That includes music tastes, moving to New Orleans, PEARS connections  to Joystick, and things we are doing during the self quarantine.

Apr 26, 202002:33:10
Episode 47: Corey Skowronski and Brandon Kellum

Episode 47: Corey Skowronski and Brandon Kellum

At least one more episode before Concerts To Consoles may take a hiatus or figure out creative ways to continue until safe for everyone. I couldn't ask for better and more upbeat guests than Corey and Brandon Kellum, both of American Standards and Corey of Life and Limb. Since it's more difficult to go out right now, we go around the world with the N64 classic Cruis'n World! Watch and listen to where our conversation goes!

Mar 29, 202002:18:56
Episode 46: First or Last (FoL)

Episode 46: First or Last (FoL)

This episode has another bunch of favorite guys playing music on that go by FoL or First or Last to those who may not like acronyms. On the docket is the original Halo: Combat Evolved for the original Xbox that clearly made for the right choice. Though while we are taking on each other in places like Blood Gulch, listen as we chat about where the band came from, the Dad Joke challenge, what if we made a Every Show Joe hazmat suit, and more!

Mar 15, 202001:32:08
Episode 45: Old Fashion Assassin

Episode 45: Old Fashion Assassin

The guys of OFA regale us with not just tales from being local Heavy  Metal rockers, but tales from working at Wendys and very competitive  foosball. While we chat, we tackle the karts, hovercrafts, and planes of  Diddy Kong Racing on the N64.

Mar 01, 202001:15:05
Episode 44: Miles To Nowhere

Episode 44: Miles To Nowhere

This episode bringing a perfect example of getting really into with a  game, as we start with Phantasy Star Online but jump into the crazy antics of Warioware on the GameCube. Kristen and Rich from Miles To Nowhere those joining me in getting into the crazy randomness. Meanwhile, the conversation does pick up for origins of Galaxy Punk and stories from the road by the end. Not to mention, Andy, from NEATO and Point 9 Percent, swings by for a little.

Feb 23, 202002:10:37
Episode 43: The Limit Club

Episode 43: The Limit Club

This episode brings a favorite Phoenix Rockabilly band by with the Limit  Club! We discuss things like our dreams, what bands they grew up with,  recommend listening if you are getting into Rockabilly and Psychobilly,  and more. All the while we chat we play the variety of Playstation 1  titles including Twisted Metal 2, 2 Xtreme, and Tekken 2.

Feb 16, 202002:13:12
Episode 42: Ethan 103

Episode 42: Ethan 103

This episode grabbed from the Twitch copy of the stream and brings a band I've known for a long time now, to the days of the beginning of the nickname  Every Show Joe, and that band is Ethan 103. We got the entire crew in for it as we tackle a Valentine's Day week appropriate game, Lovers In A  Dangerous Spacetime. We chat about their long music history as musicians and the band, games, old venues that have closed, stories from  two birthday shows I've put together, and more.

Feb 09, 202001:51:57
Episode 41: Logan Miracle and Kody Rattler

Episode 41: Logan Miracle and Kody Rattler

On the podcast feed and Youtube, Concerts to Consoles brings part Pokémaster Kody Rattler and Logan Miracle of After The Calm! With that, we tackle the camera skills to capture Pokemon in Pokemon Snap. We chat about the band's beginnings, 2019 favorite albums, the detriments of the normalization of hard drugs in music, touch on the infamous Penis Man(har har), and plenty more!

Feb 02, 202002:22:35
Episode 40: No Lungs

Episode 40: No Lungs

Marking one year of Concerts to Consoles, my guests are another one that should already be on your watch list with No Lungs! For the anniversary, of course our most requested game is played, Super Smash Bros Ultimate. While Sam and Ryan show off their dominating Super Smash  Bros skills, Austin turns out great tales and tangents of stories throughout this episode.

Jan 19, 202001:44:22
Episode 39: Acne Superstar

Episode 39: Acne Superstar

Acne Superstar is the latest up for a little gaming and chatting. We  tackle the hard, yet fun, shmup classic Gunstar Heroes on the Sega  Genesis. You will see four of the bosses of each level by the end. This  episode we talk about first bands, a few of our favorite local band  members stage banter, recording their new album, the Middle East and a  little politics.

Jan 12, 202001:44:35
Episode 38: Drea Doll and Gaby Kaos

Episode 38: Drea Doll and Gaby Kaos

The first new episode of 2020 brings The Venomous Pinks' Drea Doll and Gaby Kaos by. While clearly the attention is more on the conversation, we work to play another famous pink hero of video games in Kirby's Dream  Course on the SNES. We talk about things from the multiple projects going on with the band from their Sound Sisters podcast to new music, their expanding touring and reach, plus other random conversations!

Jan 05, 202001:58:12
Episode 37: 2019 Reflections

Episode 37: 2019 Reflections

Figured I wouldn't leave you hanging without one more episode before the  end of 2019. On this one I reflect on the first year of Concerts to  Consoles. I go into games I played this year including my favorite of  2019.

Dec 23, 201901:18:31
Episode 36: Ben Anderson

Episode 36: Ben Anderson

Radio Blonde's Ben Anderson picks out the duck adventures of DuckTales  on the NES on this episode. We chat about his beginnings and the Every  Show Joe beginnings. Plus we talk about how he got started in music, how  did Radio Blonde form, 80/20 Records, and plenty more.

Dec 08, 201902:06:46
Episode 35: Bailey Pyritz

Episode 35: Bailey Pyritz

This week our guest you probably have seen in an Authority Zero music  video, once in the band Not Confined, or in the pit at local punk shows.  Bailey Pyritz swings by to chat while we play the latest of the MK  series, Mortal Kombat 11!

Dec 01, 201901:44:28
Episode 34: The Maybe Next Years

Episode 34: The Maybe Next Years

This episode brings The Maybe Next Years for a little gaming and chatting. Trials Evolution's races and challenges the name of the game on this one. We chat music, past concert adventures, video games, and Mountain Dew. 

Nov 25, 201901:55:20
Episode 33: Ryan Miller and Zelda Nohansen Hyrule

Episode 33: Ryan Miller and Zelda Nohansen Hyrule

Joining me on this one is Ryan Miller, of Celebration Guns, and Zelda. Watch as we tackle the latest title from Tarsier Studios and Nintendo, The Stretchers, and chat!

Nov 17, 201901:34:43
Episode 32: Manoz Zuziaz

Episode 32: Manoz Zuziaz

This episode brings Manoz Zuziaz over to tackle another NES title from my childhood, Caveman Games. We talk the beginnings of the group, Chelsea's bands and try to find out Jaime's favorite non-DIY venue. As we do that, a very entertaining tussle with figuring out controls of each competition against each other.

Oct 27, 201901:14:48
Episode 31: Theron Turner and Chris Parker

Episode 31: Theron Turner and Chris Parker

This episode brings Theron and Chris from our hardcore locals, The Dead Beat Hymns, on to tackle Scott Pilgrim Vs. The World on the PlayStation 3. While we do that, also discuss the band, their music origins, and talk about comic books. 

Oct 20, 201901:31:10
Episode 30: Harry Jerkface

Episode 30: Harry Jerkface

The man most know as Harry Jerkface jumps on for the challenge into one of the harder games to appear on Concerts to Consoles, T&C Surf Design on the NES. Learn about his deep music past all the way back to the islands of Hawaii to city of L.A. and the desert of Phoenix!

Oct 13, 201901:38:40
Episode 29: TJ Friga

Episode 29: TJ Friga

From two killer bands, Playboy Manbaby and Instructions, TJ Friga joins me for cooperative Streets of Rogue on the Switch! As we try different classes in the humorous roguelike, conversations include his deep music history, getting into touring life, teaching at School of Rock, and Earthbound on one of the most engaging episodes I've had!

Sep 29, 201902:15:50
Episode 28: Kalen Lander

Episode 28: Kalen Lander

This episode brings half of Snailmate, Kalen Lander, on for a little Jet Set Radio Future while it plays on Xbox. We chat things of his music origins, tour life, Snailmate's tour life, Long Wongs, social media and more.

Sep 15, 201901:32:29
Episode 27: Reason Unknown

Episode 27: Reason Unknown

Reason Unknown and the Simpsons Arcade game is the combo on this one. We chat about where they started, how they know each other, and even the west side of Phoenix and the lack of music venues over there on this episode.

Sep 08, 201901:20:56
Episode 26: Twin Ponies

Episode 26: Twin Ponies

Four player stealth gaming is the name of Monaco's game, and Twin Ponies is the band that joins me as we attempt our cooperative adventure on the Xbox 360 version. We chat about their band, music and games with it.

Aug 31, 201901:11:22
Episode 25: Tyler Silva

Episode 25: Tyler Silva

Stopping by is Tyler Silva of Rundown Roommates and Squared for the return of Super Smash Bros to the stream. A challenge that started over at the Gio and Meatbag show, branches over this show. We talk about the bands, Smash Bros, and our dream Smash Bros character to be maybe added in the last two unannounced DLC characters.

Aug 25, 201901:28:07
Episode 24: Adam Blaylock

Episode 24: Adam Blaylock

In a cross over episode with A Guy, A Car, and A Podcast, Adam Blaylock from that podcast and Evening the Score joins me to chat about old school Phoenix punkers Two Dimes, his music history, Batman, ask me questions like origins of the Homemade Shaker, and more! Started as Twisted Metal, and went on an adventure through a couple games like Destruction Derby, Ridge Racer R4, and Super Puzzle Fighter on the Playstation Classic.

Aug 18, 201902:18:12
Episode 23: Birth of Monsters

Episode 23: Birth of Monsters

Episode 23 brings two of the three Birth of Monsters. We start out with the monster related game of the Midway Arcade Origins collection and try out a few others as we chat. We touch on music origins and history in the Phoenix music scene along with my favorite concert I've attended.

Aug 11, 201901:22:01
Episode 22: Skull Drug

Episode 22: Skull Drug

A fast paced game for a fast paced punk band as Skull Drug joins me on this episode for F-Zero GX. In the biggest amount of guests on an episode to date, we chat about the origins of the band, an old album release show, a few video games, and quite a few good anecdotes from their time as a band over the years!

Aug 04, 201901:45:32
Episode 21: Sore Eyes

Episode 21: Sore Eyes

Sam and Nate, from Sore Eyes, swing by to take on the challenge of Super Monkey Ball 2! Watch as we try not to get too distracted while talking  about the band and their music.   

Jul 29, 201901:35:53
Episode 20: The Linecutters

Episode 20: The Linecutters

This episode brings the Linecutters on as we cut our teeth on Bloodborne, with conversation jumping around from games, like Ratchet and Clank, to the Nile Underground and the DIY shows.

Jul 21, 201901:50:43
Episode 19: Shane Matsumoto

Episode 19: Shane Matsumoto

This episode brings us with our graceful host, as owner of SER Soundworks, and player of music in Paradigm Lost, Shane Matsumoto. We chat about how he got into music, his television show interviewing musicians including The Revenge, and his band while partaking of Super Mario Kart!

Jul 14, 201901:10:01
Episode 18: Krovak

Episode 18: Krovak

On this episode, Leigh and Mike of Krovak swing by for a little 'Merica playing Broforce on the Playstation 4! We touch on the band's beginnings to DeKay Records to will there be a Every Show Joe Fest? 

Jul 08, 201901:23:58
Episode 17: Peter Resendiz

Episode 17: Peter Resendiz

Sad Dance Party's Peter Resendiz swings by to play a few random levels created by people on the internet in Super Mario Maker 2 and chat about the going on with the band.

Jun 30, 201901:23:50
Episode 16: 80/20 Records

Episode 16: 80/20 Records

Mike, from and co-founder of 80/20 Records, swings by to tackle the first three areas of Donkey Kong Country 2. While playing, we talk music and Warped Tour, but more video games.

Jun 24, 201902:07:26
Episode 15: Skeleton Army

Episode 15: Skeleton Army

Skeleton Army swings by to play a pair of games on this episode. First,  Ghoul Patrol, the sequel to Zombies Ate My Neighbors, and then Mutant  League Football as we chat all things band, politics, and video games.

Jun 19, 201901:18:33
Episode 14: Salah Moharram

Episode 14: Salah Moharram

 Tackling the challenge of Cuphead on Xbox One with Salah, from Audrey   Heartburn, Brother Teresa, and Harper and the Moths, while we chat his  move here, bands, and his video gaming habits!  

Jun 10, 201901:29:15
Episode 13: It's Embarrassing

Episode 13: It's Embarrassing

This week it is the band, It's Embarrassing, bringing one of the games with a killer soundtrack, Tony Hawk 3. We talk about about the band, and a little more personal information. There was a little technical issue for the first 25 minutes, but that would be rectified with a pretty listenable episode so enjoy!

Jun 03, 201901:14:14
Episode 12: Brian Willey

Episode 12: Brian Willey

On this episode, Madd Dog Tannen's Brian Willey joins me to chat about the band, including when it had a ska brass section, Batman, Back to the Future, and more. We chat all the while playing Paperboy 2 on the SNES. 

May 20, 201901:47:58
Episode 11: Nintendo 64 Disk Drive

Episode 11: Nintendo 64 Disk Drive

This week our guest had to reschedule, so in their stead I ended up streaming the Nintendo 64DD add on for the episode. Though without a guest, there is a lack of conversation bouncing back and forth, so I edited it down to the little bit history and discussion I had at the beginning of the stream. It plays better visually, so if you still find yourself interested you can always head over to www.youtube.com/everyshowjoe to find the full episode. I will be back in the next episode with our usual format of a musical guest and playing some kind of video game so stay tuned.

May 10, 201915:52
Episode 10: Creepy Don

Episode 10: Creepy Don

This episode entails Creepy Don, of We Might Be Wasted, telling tales and playing the beat 'em up Streets of Rage 2 on the Genesis!

Apr 21, 201901:35:08
Episode 9: Burgandy Jurk

Episode 9: Burgandy Jurk

In this episode, Mike, from another local favorite in Burgandy Jurk, sits down for Super Mario All Stars and mostly Super Mario Bros. 3 as we chat about the bands origins from Pittsburgh to now Phoenix the last decade.

Apr 14, 201901:23:41
Episode 8: El Googly Diablo

Episode 8: El Googly Diablo

On Episode 8, Chris, Paul and Jesse, of El Googly Diablo, drop by to try their luck at one of the first rhythm games, Parappa the Rapper. Little do we know that the Remaster didn't account for latency, making the fourth song our biggest challenge. While we take that on, we talk about their music origins, crazy band stories, and a few favorite games.

Apr 02, 201901:09:46
Episode 7: Dinosaur Love

Episode 7: Dinosaur Love

In this episode, the best singer of things dinosaur related joins me, Peter a.k.a. Dinosaur Love, to play Jurassic Park. While playing, we talk about where Dinosaur Love started, memories from playing, and even favorite video games!

Mar 24, 201943:29
Episode 6: Geno Dellamorte and Matrick Swayze

Episode 6: Geno Dellamorte and Matrick Swayze

On this episode Creepsville 666's Geno and Matrick join me to get our Zombies Ate My Neighbors on while chatting about good memories in the band, what was before and what is to come, plus a couple gaming questions.

Mar 18, 201901:21:33
Episode 5: Dadadoh

Episode 5: Dadadoh

On this episode, Dadadoh joins me to play the latest ToeJam and Earl: Back in the Groove on Playstation 4. We talk about his music career so far from playing with Andy Warpigs to the start of Dadadoh to Exxxtra Crispy. Learning from last episode, levels are better on this episode. Continuing to improve and clean it up. Be sure to support over at www.patreon.com/everyshowjoe if you like it!

Mar 14, 201901:48:36
Episode 4: Andy Higgins

Episode 4: Andy Higgins

On this episode, I'm joined by Andy Higgins from NEATO, Sex and Sandwiches, and Point 9 Percent. We chat and play some Gears of War 4! 

Feb 27, 201901:25:56
Episode 3: Brandon Kellum

Episode 3: Brandon Kellum

In Episode 3, we go old school to the Nintendo 64 and Goldeneye. While we dig into the classic multiplayer, Brandon Kellum, of American Standards, chats with me about life, games, and the band.

Feb 19, 201901:21:44
Episode 2: Harper Lines and Etti Bowen

Episode 2: Harper Lines and Etti Bowen

On Episode 2 of Concerts to Consoles, fresh off of Piranha Plant's release into Smash Bros. Ultimate, Harper and the Moth's Harper Lines and Etti Bowen sit down for a few matches while we chat about the band and life.

Feb 19, 201958:47
Episode 1: Chris Fox, John Underwood, and Spike McGuire

Episode 1: Chris Fox, John Underwood, and Spike McGuire

For the first episode of Concerts to Consoles, I got the sit down for some Mario Kart 8 while chatting with Chris Fox, of Boss Daughter and Vampirates, John Underwood, of his solo work and a part of Boss Daughter, and Spike McGuire. Listen was we play and chat.

Feb 19, 201901:15:14