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WhargarblTV Welcomes Back Natural Incense

On January 21st, 2011 WhargarblTV had the opportunity to meet up with the reggae/rock band Natural Incense in Modesto, California. They were scheduled to play at the Copper Rhino bar that evening. It was a real pleasure to see Natural Incense again and the interview was fun to do. I have to let the viewer know that this is split up into two parts and totals up to roughly 25 minutes. I think all of it is worth watching because the band had a lot to say this time around. Here's how the interview w...

THE EXPENDABLES interview

Here's an interview I didn't expect to bring you. For this one I feel honored to share my interview with The Expendables' bass player Ryan DeMars. This interview took place on The Expendables' tour bus on December 4, 2010. The band was wrapping up their 2010 tour and playing for a second night in Sacramento, California at The Boardwalk. At the moment the band is on break from touring but they will be back on tour in 2011 starting February 9th at Slims in San Francisco, California. If you mis...

WhargarblTV talks with STAN BUSH

On September 22nd, 2010 I, Acousticfan had the honor to participate in a phone interview with legendary recording artist Stan Bush. Again for those who don't know, Stan Bush has been recording albums for at least the past decade and is an Emmy Award-winning singer/songerwriter.Stan Bush is best known for his song ‘The Touch”(Sam’s Theme) and that was featured in the movies Transformers (the animated film) and Boogie Nights. Also “The Touch” was featured in two television shows; one was Chuck...

Passafire interview

I finally bring to you Whargarbl fans my interview with the reggae/rock band Passafire! My travels once again had brought me to the Catalyst in Santa Cruz, California on the evening of June 17, 2010. It was a real pleasure to interview Passafire and had a great time getting to know them. Special thanks goes to Passafire's Tour Manager for setting up my interview with the band. If I haven't done so, let me introduce Passafire to ya in the video below from left to right after myself: Nick Kubley-d...

Mystic Roots interview

So I'm sure all of you are wondering who the Mystic Roots band is since I haven't been talking about them and the only posting I have is their tour dates from May 10th. Well let me bring ya up to speed....Mystic Roots is an underground reggae band that has been around for the past 15 years. Their band members have changed throughout the years but now the current members are:  Coot-vocals/keyboards/beatbox, Katherine Ramirez-vocals, Dane "Dane Jah" Lundy-bass, Alec "A-Dub" Wheatley-drums, and ...

The B Foundation interview

I am late in posting this but I bring you my interview with reggae/rock band, The B Foundation. This is from the same evening on April 24, 2010 when I interviewed Skaflaws as well. Both bands were scheduled to play at The Catalyst in Santa Cruz, California along with Zen Robbi. I apologize for my delay but hope you enjoy. OH...I forgot to post a link at the end of the video but The B Foundation can be found on Twitter as well and here's the link: http://twitter.com/THEBFOUNDATION

Dustin Saylor interview

  Hey Whargarblers,      this particular interview took place August 29th and I had the pleasure of meeting up with Dustin Saylor at Sonoma State University. His latest EP/Self-Titled album was released in 2007/2008. Dustin is currently doing shows around the north bay...stay posted for concert dates!

SKAFLAWS interview

Hello again Whargarblers,      this particular interivew took place last Saturday April 24th in Santa Cruz at the Catalyst. Skaflaws was scheduled to play there that evening along with B Foundation and Zen Robbi. I had a great time interviewing Skaflaws and I thank them for their time. Check out the video below! Let me introduce the band to ya for those who aren't familiar with Skaflaws from left to right 1) Greg Samuels-Keyboards     Sam (non-band member & sitting in for Max) ...

PION 2 ZION interview

This particular interview took place Thursday April 22 in downtown Napa, California. The venue was Billco's which is a pool hall and the reggae band Pion 2 Zion was scheduled to play there that that evening. I was fortunate enough to talk with the band before the show started and here's how the  interview went.......enjoy: For those of you who aren't familiar with the band, let me introduce them to ya from left to right: Sam Johns:  drums & vocals Eric Payan:  bass, guitar, vocals...

NATURAL INCENSE interview

Hey Whargarblers, for this particular interview, I had the pleasure of returning to Petaluma, Ca to interview the southern California regae/rock band Natural Incense. They were scheduled to play at The Rocks Bar & Lounge Thursday evening on April 8,2010 and it was a great time. For those of you who aren't familiar with the band, I will introduce them to you from left to right in this particular video: ERIC SINGER-lead vocals/vox, guitar, keys  EVAN DAVIES-bass, vocals/vox, keys, flute B...