The LOWBAT Podcast

Welcome to Crew Roulette! On this episode of the #LBPodcast, we rotate members of the LOWBAT crew in and out to give everyone a chance at jumping in on the conversation. We get into all sorts of fun conversation, like fan-favorite hypotheticals and establishing dominance by peeing with the stall door open at the movies! If you enjoyed this episode, throw us a like and hit that smash button with the force of a thousand suns. Does anybody read these? Anyway, have a fantastic week and we'll see you again soon.

On this week's episode of the LOWBAT Podcast, your hosts Casey & Amanda sit down with the legendary 757 artist Aimee Bruce! Aimee is a muralist, painter, & illustrator perhaps most known for her huge piece "Helping Hands" located on the eastern Mt. Trashmore staircase. We talk all how she got started working on a myriad of epic murals, networking & outreach in the art community, and some absolutely daunting spooky ghost stories. If you enjoy this episode, please take a moment to follow Aimee's Instagram (@highonyourownsupply) and support her work, and then come out to one of the many events she showcases her work at around the 757!

Welcome back to another episode of the LOWBAT Podcast! Today's episode is a variety podcast featuring hosts Casey & Tyler along with super special friends of the show Austin Allbritten & Chris Arrington! The gang gets into a variety of topics including Austin's beef with Floyd Mayweather, The Bee Movies innuendos, and some fan-favorite embarrasing childhood stories! 

On today’s episode of the #LOWBATPodcast, your host Amanda DeVleeschower teaches the crew all about Virginia Beach's most notable spooky icon Grace Sherwood, better known as The Witch of Pungo! We learn all about Virginia's history of Witchcraft, three-nippled witches, cats running through keyholes, and the naming origin of a very well known road in our area! If you enjoyed this episode, please throw us a like & comment, and most importantly, Happy Halloween! 🎃

On today’s episode of the #LOWBATPodcast, your hosts Casey & Tyler sit down with Jimmy Bacon, the founder of the Hermit Style Podcast! Jimmy gives insight into the strong Dragon Ball Z community and the recent tournament Hermit Style hosted. After his years of card game experience, he discusses leaving his 9-5 to continue this passion full-time. To stay up to date with the Hermit Style Podcast, or to buy trading cards, check out the links below!

On today’s episode of the #LOWBATPodcast, your hosts Casey & Fabian sit down with the Illustration & Graphic Design Extraordinaire Cassie Podish! Cassie has created a signature art style that you can find all over the alternative music scene through album art and merchandise for huge artists like Senses Fail, Neck Deep, Dance Gavin Dance, and Less Than Jake, just to name a few! Cassie also recently partnered with author Mike Damante to illustrate a book titled "Hey Suburbia: A Guide to the Emo/Pop Punk Rise." We hope you enjoy our conversation with Cassie, and make sure to throw Cassie some love at her social links below!

On today’s episode of the #LOWBATPodcast, your hosts Casey & Tyler sit down with Janay Brown, Owner of the Suffolk-based herbal bar & shop Growf! Listen to Janay and the crew talk about blowing up on social media, starting a business, and the ever-expanding VA Cannabis industry. If you liked this episode make sure to follow Growf's social media, check out their online storefront, and visit the brick & mortar location in Suffolk, VA if you're from the 757 area!

On today’s episode of #LOWBATPodcast our hosts sit down with full-time student, Jonas Brothers fan, & partnered Twitch streamer Cinna! We talked to Cinna about embarrassing middle school stories, the importance of using your voice as an influencer, and sexism within the Twitch community. If you liked this episode, make sure you follow Cinna on her Twitch linked below and show her some love!

Welcome back to another episode of the LOWBAT Podcast! Today's episode is a VERY special occasion. This was our first LIVE Podcast episode, and it was to celebrate the release of the music video we produced for our great friend & incredible Pop Artist Noah Ford! Hear your hosts Casey & Amanda reminisce with Noah Ford about the crazy antics that took place during the production process, and hear Noah's reaction to some surprise cameos from video Choreographer Madison Vickhouse & Actor Michael Vin, Jr.! Make absolute certain that you follow the link below to check out the music video if you haven't already seen it, and be sure to add the track to your Apple Music & Spotify playlists!

On today’s episode of the #LOWBATPodcast, your hosts sit down with Tattoo Artist, Surfer, & Musician Jimmy Dillon! We spoke with Jimmy about life in the professional tattoo community, touring in former band of local legends Honour Crest, and the dangers of surfing! If you enjoyed the episode, be sure to follow Jimmy's IG page linked below, and click the super secret link for a famous Honour Crest song you may or may not be familiar with. 👀

On today’s episode of the #LOWBATPodcast, your hosts sit down with our podcasting colleagues Shelby Imes & Erin Kirkpatrick from On the Lawn Podcast! We learn about the origin of their show "Um, We're With the Band," talk about the ethos behind the On the Lawn Podcast, and even utilize Casey as a Pop-Tart delivery service! If you enjoyed this episode, be sure to follow On the Lawn at the links below for more unhinged hilarity!

On today’s episode of the #LOWBATPodcast, your hosts sit down for an impromptu crew episode with Duncan & Tyler after the evening's special guest no-showed on us! We talk about Casey's recent trip to Seattle, dig into the Pail of Ponder, and try out a new card game that turns the group into rose-tinted mush. If you enjoyed this episode, be sure to follow our social channels to be notified when a new episode drops, and we'll be back next week with an awesome special guest!

On today’s episode of the #LOWBATPodcast, your hosts sit down with professional ice skater & acrobat Allison Kymmell! Allison educates us on the nitty gritty of the ice skating performance & competition world, tells us about the state of the showbiz industry during the COVID-19 Pandemic, and explains how they got involved with Disney on Ice, as well as many other professional ice skating ventures! If you enjoy this episode, please check out Allison's Instagram page linked below, and show them some love!

On today’s episode of the #LOWBATPodcast, your hosts sit down with our first remote guest Gabe Dyson! Gabe recently relocated to Austin, TX where he formed his newest project, Fortune Hearts! We talk about Fortune Hearts' epic origin story, go over some awesome tour memories from Gabe's time in Audiostrobelight, and Gabe leaves us with some awesome advice for upcoming bands learning to deal with promoters and venues! If you enjoyed this episode, be sure to throw Gabe some love and check out Fortune Hearts awesome jams!

On today’s episode of the #LOWBATPodcast, the LB Crew sits down with our good buddy & Podcast first-timer Austin Allbritten! The group gets into a conversation about Duncan's recent LASIK eye surgery, Casey explains why he would voluntarily spend his last moments in a Denny's restaurant, and Austin schools the crew on League of Legends lore. If you enjoy this episode, or just want to trash talk Austin's League of Legends opinions, throw us a like or comment, and subscribe to the show on YouTube, Apple Podcasts, or Spotify to get notified when our new episodes drop!

On today's episode of the LOWBAT Podcast, your hosts Fabian and special guest host Tyler sit down with Freelance Sportswriter Ricky LaBlue! The group jumps into a deep conversation regarding sports journalism, and together they explore topics like the unbeatable atmosphere at Virginia Tech Football games, issues arising in the world of Sports Media, and even stretching back to Fabian & Ricky's origins in the professional Bowling community! If you enjoyed this episode, please throw some love to Ricky through his socials linked below, and karate chop that like button to bolster the show to the YouTube algorithm!

On today’s episode of the #LOWBATPodcast, your hosts Casey & Fabian sit down with return guest Panda Hammonds & legendary Gospel drummer JJ Lassiter! We get in depth about Drums, including everything from specific drumstick tones to select words about Mike Mangini from Casey’s side of the table. JJ describes what it was like getting to perform at Something in the Water’s pop-up church service, and Panda says hello to his mother. If you enjoy this episode, be sure to like & subscribe, and we’ll be back next week with another special guest!

On today’s episode of the #LOWBATPodcast, your hosts Casey, Fabian, and first time co-host Ethan sit down with the legendary Prankster, Podcast Host & Internet Personality Andrew Hales, creator of the YouTube Channel LAWHF! Andrew has been vagabonding across the United States, and happened to be here in the #757, so we sat down with him for an episode full of conversation about YouTube, Life in Los Angeles, Movies, and Andrew’s next steps. Make sure to show Andrew some love by checking out his socials below, and stick around to the end of the Podcast to hear his take on the LOWBAT acronym!

On today’s episode of the #LOWBATPodcast, your hosts sit down with RVA-based Music Producer & Podcast Legend Will Beasley! Nearly all of the musicians that we've had on the show have recorded with Will, along with huge artists like Asking Alexandria, Turnstile, The Dangerous Summer, and Handguns. We chat with Will about transitioning from learning guitar to producing music, exciting future plans for his studio, tips for artists on preparing to record an album, and much more! If you enjoyed this episode, be sure to show some Will some love on his social channels below, and subscribe to the show to hear from future guests!

On today’s episode of the #LOWBATPodcast, your hosts Casey & Fabian sit down with Tyler and Duncan in a brand new setting: Around a fire! We make some s’mores, talk about a recent camping trip, some of Casey’s weird habits, and future plans for the Lowbat Squad. We will be taking a short two-week break before our next episode airs, so enjoy your Memorial Day weekend, soak up some of the fresh summer sun, and we’ll see you again on June 16th!

On today’s episode of the #LOWBATPodcast, your hosts Casey & Fabian sit down with fellow crew member Amanda, and introduce the newest member of the #LBCrew, Kris Williams. We talk about how Kris got his start in the world of content creation, his production company Wilberg Media Group, and our favorite Hollywood Blockbusters! Kris is a regular in the LOWBAT universe, so if you enjoyed hearing from him, you can look forward to hearing Kris in future podcast episodes!

On this Crew episode of the LOWBAT Podcast, your hosts sit down with #LBCrew members Lizzy Green & Duncan Holterhaus. The group jumps into multiple thought provoking, philosophical questions regarding dreaming, nightmares, and sleep paralysis. If you enjoyed this Crew episode, make sure to follow us on all of our social platforms linked below to be notified when new episodes drop, and we’ll see you next week when we return with another special guest!

Today on the LOWBAT Podcast, your hosts sit down with Sean & Kord from self-proclaimed “high-gain sad” band The Aurora Sound! We get into some crazy tour stories, the Virginia Beach music scene of yesteryear, and after Kord gets curious about the Pail of Ponder, we discuss whether or not the band could individually take on an army of 7 year olds. We hope you enjoy the show, and be sure to follow the links below to check out The Aurora Sound’s awesome music!

Today on the LOWBAT Podcast, your hosts sit down with returning guest Tyler McLean & Crew Podcast first-timer Lizzy Green. We catch up on our COVID-19 Vaccine progress, debut a new thought provoking segment to the Podcast called The Pail of Ponder, and almost cancel Lizzy on her first episode due to a simple slip up in word choice! We hope you enjoy the episode, and we will back next with a new special guest!

Today on the LOWBAT Podcast, your hosts sit down with Tyler & Mike from Emerald Beach, a Southeastern VA-based band who are hot on the release of their new dancey single “Algorithms,” and the accompanying music video! We spend a little time admiring their drummer’s many talents, discussing the inspiration behind the new single/music video, and diving into a few juicy tour stories from everyone. Make sure to check out their music video linked below, but be careful not to catch a case of “Algorithms” yourself!

Today on the LOWBAT Podcast, your hosts sit down with LOWBAT crew members Tyler McLean, and podcast first-timer Duncan Holterhaus. They both slipped a little something special into their tea right before we started filming, and then got talking about video games, meeting our fearless leader Ethan, and Shia Leboufe! Crew episodes happen every 3rd week on the LOWBAT Podcast, and we will be back with another special guest for episode 7 next week!

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Today on the LOWBAT Podcast,  your hosts sit down with Ben & EJ from from the musical group Ben & Friends! Ben & Friends is a local musical act quite unlike any other… Ben has a huge ensemble of musicians that meet up at local venues to perform entirely improvised sets, meaning it’s impossible to see the same show twice. We sat down with Ben & EJ to talk about the beginnings of Ben & Friends, some of our craziest show stories, and Ben’s recent tragic snowboarding accident!

Today on the LOWBAT Podcast, your hosts Casey & Fabian and our very own Tyler McLean sit down with Darius Samuel, the founder of the local non-profit organization Street United. Darius talks about his goal to make soccer more accessible in the 757, as well as why he thinks soccer isn’t as popular in the United States compared to the rest of the world. Darius also explains how you can help bring soccer to new & often times underprivileged communities in Hampton Roads by participating in events and fundraisers that Street United has to offer!

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Today on the LOWBAT Podcast, your hosts sit down with LOWBAT crew members Amanda DeVleeschower & Tyler McLean to bring you some interesting “Would You Rather” hypotheticals, such as “Would you rather know WHEN you’re going to die, or HOW you’re going to die?” Crew member episodes are featured every third week on the podcast, and we’ll be back with an exciting special guest next week for Episode 4!

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