The Little Guys
By Joshua W Freeman
Joshua Wade Freeman dedicated to interviewing independent artists
The Little GuysDec 17, 2020
Staying Busy With Tomar
This week I sat down with Josh Tomar to talk about the death of Flash, voice acting, and their plans for the future.
Follow Tomar:
Twitter @tomamoto
Instagram @joshtomar
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Staying Weird With Lo(u)ser
This week I talked with Lo(u)ser about his project and his plans for the future.
LINKS:
Bandcamp: louser.bandcamp.com/
Website: chrisgraue.com/
Twitter and Instagram: @chrisgraue
Twitch: twitch.tv/chrisgraue
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Not Waiting on Your Bad Days With Ruby Ryan
This week I sat down with Ruby Ryan to talk about her debut EP You Could Move In, the importance of working when you're happy, and her plans for the future.
Follow her on Twitter @rubyryan_music
Instagram ruby.ry
Follow the show on Twitter @thelittleguys3
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Leaning Into Things With Mom Rock
This week I sat down with Mom Rock for the second time to talk about their newest EP, I Wish Every Day Was Today.
Follow them on Tiktok @momrocktiktok
Twitter and Instagram @momrockofficial
You can stream them on any platform you stream music on.
Also!!!!!!! Curtis's solo project!!!
Instagram and Facebook @snorkelerofficial
I cannot recommend it enough, it deserves more attention than it's getting. It's also everywhere
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Speaking Through Your Work With Teddy Hyde
I sat down with Teddy Hyde to talk about his music, his plans for the future, and Jack Stauber.
LINKS:
Twitter @Teddyhyde_
Instagram @teddy_hyde
Facebook facebook.com/OfficialTeddyHyde
Twitter @thelittleguys3
Making the Art You Want to See With Foxanne
This week I sat down with Foxanne to talk about her upcoming album It's Real (I Knew it), her process for songwriting, and Dane Cook.
Follow her on Twitter and Instagram @foxannemusic
Bandcamp at foxanne.bandcamp.com
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Staying Persistent With A Weekend at Ramona's
This week I sat down with Chris and Ben of A Weekend at Ramona's to talk about their music, their vision for the future, and whether or not success comes from luck.
Follow them on Facebook and Instagram @aweekendatramonas
Bandcamp aweekendatramonas.bandcamp.com/
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Creating Consistently With Sam Nee
Sam Nee returns to the show to talk about his upcoming work, Love Songs Vol. 1
Follow him on Twitter and Tiktok @worldsbestguy
Sam is also on Instagram @mildbadass
Youtube @samnee or www.youtube.com/channel/UCgtjy9MUsjrZ0ndRV8OMgCA
Follow Barbara on Twitter @possumpedestria
Instagram @possumpedestrian
Find incredible shirts, prints, and stickers over at her store at https://possumepedestrian.storenvy.com/
Changing Things Up With Martin Rosner
This week I talked with Martin Rosner of Hot Paper Comics about his work as an artist, keeping your work interesting, and overthrowing the government.
Follow him on patreon.com/hotpapercomics
Instagram @martin_rosner
Twitter @HotPaperComics
Facebook Hot Paper Comics
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Making it Work With Lily Mastrodimos
This week I sat down with Lily from the band Long Neck to talk about their album, World's Strongest Dog, and all things Don Bluth.
Follow the band on Twitter @longnecklass
Instagram @long_neck_lass
Facebook www.facebook.com/longnecklass
Their Bandcamp is longnecklass.bandcamp.com
Also check out Lily's weekly live show, Around The Campfire! aroundthecampfire.online
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Creating When You're Ready With David Whalen
This week I sat down with David Whalen from Correct Handed Comics to talk about his work as a comic artist and writer, and the importance of work-life balance.
Follow him on Twitter @Correct_Handed
Instagram @david.whalen.1614
Facebook Correct Handed Comics
And his website https://www.correcthandedcomics.com/
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Being Your Own Fan with Catbite
This week I sat down with Catbite to talk about their self-titled debut album, Ska Against Racism, and their plans for the future.
Follow them on Twitter Instagram and Facebook @catbiteband
Also, visit catbite.bandcamp.com to support them directly
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Staying Confident With Evan Diem
This episode I sat down with Evan Diem to talk about his new album, More to Read, and how crucial it is to be confident in the stuff you make.
CRISIS TEXT LINE: Text HOME to 741741 to reach a Crisis Counselor
Evan's Bandcamp: https://evandiem.bandcamp.com/album/more-to-read
Follow Evan on Twitter @evanoutoften, Instagram @evanoutof10 , andTiktok @evandiem
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Recognizing Growth With Rob Taxpayer
This week I sat down with Rob Taxpayer to talk about his latest project, Anxiety Cat, his Patreon, and more.
Follow him on Instagram @thesongoftheweekclub
Check out his website at hairpond.org
The Patreon can be found at www.patreon.com/songoftheweekclub
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Doing It Because It's Fun With Marco Rivero Ochoa
This week I sat down with Marco Rivero Ochoa from Mustard Sevice and talked about his outlook on the band so far, our mutual love for smaller venues, and writing songs for the fun of it.
Follow the band on Instagram at @mustardservice
and twitter at @mustard_service
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Staying a Student With Nick Wuebben
This episode I sat down with Nick Wuebben to talk about their career in music and teaching.
Follow Nick on Twitter and Instagram @nwuebben
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Enjoying The Creative Process With Diners
This week I sat down with Tyler Blue Broderick to talk about their work as Diners, their latest album, and the Beach Boys.
Follow them on Twitter and Instagram @dinersmusic
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Creating For Yourself With Dustin Hayes
This week I sat down with Dustin Hayes to talk about his most recent album, Dark Comedy Performance Piece of My Life and other artforms that he and I enjoy working in
Follow him on Instagram @Walteretc
Follow him on Twitter @Walter_etc
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Keeping Things Fresh With Zach Hazard Vaupen
This week I sat down with Zach Hazard Vaupen and talked about their career so far and their plans for the future.
Follow him on Twitter @zachhazard
Follow him on Instagram @emo_sludge
His website is https://emo-sludge.com
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Staying Honest with Alec Hodgman (Part Two)
This week we talk about our favorite video games, different approaches to interviewing, and our dream guests to interview.
Follow Alec's show on Instagram and Twitter @afistfulofvinyl and on youtube.com/afistfulofvinyl
Their Patreon is https://www.patreon.com/join/afistfulofvinyl
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Giving Yourself Credit Alec Hodgman (Part One)
This week we talk about making the best content you can, imposter syndrome, and our love for Internet Comment Etiquette.
Follow Alec's show on Instagram and Twitter @afistfulofvinyl and on youtube.com/afistfulofvinyl
Their Patreon is https://www.patreon.com/join/afistfulofvinyl
Follow my show @thelittleguys3 on Twitter
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Keeping Things Fun With Greg Katz
This week I sat down with Greg Katz from the band Cheekface to talk about his career as an artist and the importance of activism in your community.
Follow Cheekface on Twitter @cheekfaceREAL
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Making Something You're Proud of With Tiny Dorm
This episode I sat down with returning guests Madi and Curtis to talk about their project Tiny Dorm, how it got to where it is today, and where they want to take it in the future.
Follow them on Instagram @tinydorm
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Taking Your Time With Mark Whalen
This episode I sat down with Mark Whalen to talk about the importance of making sure what you're working on is the best it could be before sending it out.
Follow him on Instagram @markswhalen
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Being Genuine With Mom Rock
This episode I sat down with Curtis and Josh, half of the band, Mom Rock to talk about their future, gigging, and the fun they're having doing what they love.
Follow them on Twitter and Instagram @momrockofficial
Follow the show on Twitter @thelittleguys3
Finding Your Sound With Laureli
This episode I sat down with Laureli to talk about her career so far and her feelings toward changing her sound as a whole.
Follow her on Instagram @laureli.o and find her on Spotify, iTunes, and anywhere else under the name Laureli
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Making the Music You Want to Listen to With Sarah and the Sundays
This episode I sat down with the members of Sarah and the Sundays to talk about their move to Austin for a chance at success and their outlook on making music.
Follow them on Twitter @Sarahthesundays and sarahandthesundays.com
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Working on What You Love with Kariann
This episode I sat down with Kariann to talk about her work as Editor in Chief at Poptized and Red Currant Magazines and her love for it.
Follow her on Twitter @tankariann @poptized @currantmag
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Unexpected Success with Laundry
This episode I sat down with the band Laundry to talk about their sudden success and outlook related to the music they've released so far.
Follow them on Instagram @laundrytheband
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Keeping Your Growth Consistent With Chloe Bridges
This episode I sat down with Chloe Bridges to talk about her work making board games through Avian Rampage Productions and plans for the future.
Follow her on Twitter @chloegamedev @avianrampage and avianrampage.com
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The Importance of Being Happy With Mike Park
The episode I sat down with Mike Park and talked about his work so far and the necessity of happiness in everyday life.
Follow him on Twitter and Instagram @mikeparkmusic @kittykatfanclub @ogikubostation and @asianmanrecords
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Making Your Art Meaningful with G. D. Penman
This episode I sat down with LitRPG author G. D. Penman to talk about his work, making things worth reading, and Ratboys.
Follow him on Twitter @GDPenman
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Putting Passion in Your Projects With Hope
This episode I sat down with radio host Hope to talk about her show highlighting Canadian Indie Artists and her love for it.
Follow her on Twitter @hopelilyyy and tune in Sundays at 1 pm EST on CJLO.com for her show!
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Finding Your Audience With The Tazers
The episode I sat down with The Tazers to talk about their work so far and what it's like to watch your audience grow.
Follow them on Twitter @thetazers and their website at thetazers.com
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Saying Something With Your Art With Curtis M. Lawson
This episode I sat down with author Curtis M. Lawson to talk about his work so far and his outlook on writing.
Follow him on Twitter @c_lawson
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Getting out of Your Comfort Zone With Gilly
This episode I sat down with comic artist and illustrator Gilly to talk about her career so far and the importance of breaking your routine and experimenting in your art.
Follow her on Twitter @gilly_thesilly and her Linktree here https://linktr.ee/gillyart
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Being Yourself With Sweet Petunia
This episode I sat down with Madi and Mairead to talk about their band, Sweet Petunia, and their experiences so far in finding their sound.
Follow them on twitter @sweeetpetunia and Facebook at Sweet Petunia
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Art as Craft with Mike Ferraro
This episode I sat down with Mike Ferraro to talk about his work as a filmmaker so far and his attitude toward working this medium.
Follow him on Instagram @bronsonfive and @notfarnow_shortfilm
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Finding What You Want Through Your Art with Azalan Reign
This episode I sat down with Azalan Reign and talked about the benefits of expressionism and the multiple projects he is working on.
Follow him on twitter @scribenate
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Trying Your Best with T
I sat down with singer-songwriter T to talk about the uncertainty of deciding to go after one's future and the risks that come with it.
Follow her on SoundCloud at https://soundcloud.com/user-429348873
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Finding Your Rhythm with J. Smith
This episode I sat down with J. Smith, the creator of webcomics Buttpoems and Shitsfine and talked about staying productive in your chosen field.
Follow him on Instagram and Twitter @buttpoems and @shitsfine
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Taking Pride in Your Work With Peter Donnelly
For the premiere of the second season of TLG, I sat down with photographer and editor Peter Donnelly and discussed his career goals and his outlook on working toward your goals.
Follow him on Twitter @pjdjets or Instagram @peterdonnellyphoto
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Episode 14 - Looking Back on Season One
For the finale of season one, Joshua Wade Freeman and Peter Donnely look back at the first season of the show and discuss plans for the future of the show.
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Follow Peter @pjdjets on Twitter and @peterdonnellyphoto on Instagram
Follow Austin @Anauspiciousmoment on Instagram
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Episode 13 - Being Honest in Your Art With The Last Bandito PART TWO
This is part two of a two-part interview with Sam Nee and Brandon Townsley of The Last Bandito.
Follow the band on twitter @T_L_BOfficial
Follow Sam on Twitter and Instagram @mildbadass
Follow Brandon on Instagram @bstownsley
You can follow the show on Twitter @thelittleguys3 and our host @jwfreeman_
Episode 12 - Working Collaboratively with The Last Bandito
This is part one of a two-part interview with Sam Nee and Brandon Townsley of The Last Bandito.
Follow the band on twitter @T_L_BOfficial
Follow Sam on Twitter and Instagram @mildbadass
Follow Brandon on Instagram @bstownsley
You can follow the show on Twitter @thelittleguys3 and our host @jwfreeman_
Episode 11 - Knowing Your Market with Rusty
This week we sat down with the founder of WagaComix, a company that translates comics into Japanese for independent creators.
You can follow Rusty @Rustedblayds on Twitter, he's got a lot of good indie comics news on there, it's a good thing to have on your timeline.
Be sure to follow us over @thelittleguys3 on Twitter as well, so you never miss an episode!
Don't forget Endless Ink's new release, The Last Diaspora Book 1: Letters to Earth that came out today! https://www.endlessinkbooks.com/collections/new-releases-november-14th/products/tld-letters-to-earth-paperback-english
Episode 10 - Staying Productive With Robert Livingston and Mike Stevens
This week we sat down with Robert Livingston and Mike Stevens, the respective writer, and editor for the new comic, BITE to discuss comic books and the struggles to stay productive while making art.
Follow Robert @AdmiralLavender on twitter and follow their new comic over @BITE_Comic also on twitter.
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Thanks for listening
Episode 9 - Liam Burns
This week we sat down with Liam Burns to discuss his debut EP under the name Lambbuttons, Downing.
Downing can be found here: sptfy.com/4JlA
Be sure to follow him on Twitter @liambutns and Instagram @lambbuttons
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Thank you for listening.
Episode 8 - Maria Loscher
This week we sat down with Maria Loscher and discussed the importance of seeing yourself as a person first, and then an artist.
Follow her on Instagram, Twitter, and ArtStation @mariafloscher
Send her a donation and she'll give you a rough sketch over at https://www.buymeacoffee.com/mariafloscher
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Episode 7 - Madeline Berger
This episode I am joined by Madeline Berger, a comics artist, and illustrator. We discuss the importance of creating art as therapy and Madeline's work on the game Chicory: A Colorful Tale.
Follow them on Twitter and Instagram @fungalmatters
Their website can be found here: http://madelineberger.org