Between Awesome and Disaster with Will Carey

Feb 03 2025 366 ep. 72 mins 43
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Comedian and musician Will Carey sees life as a balance between two kinds of moments, awesome and disaster. He sits down with a guest to talk about their life, creative interests, and taking a disastrous moment and turning it into an awesome one. www.awesomedisaster.com

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Episode 355 - Mick Moreau of Badass Mother Fuzzers

Feb 03 2025 34 mins  
Mick Moreau's rock band Badass Mother Fuzzers comes to NYC on April 19th and will share the stage with Will's band Skip Lag at The Shillelagh Tavern. He and Will talk about their love of The Ramones, rock music in Toulouse France, Telecasters, the writing and recording of the band's newest album Sorry For You and the bands upcoming United States show. Listen to Badass Mother Fuzz

Episode 354 - Paul Cohen

Jan 06 2025 71 mins  
To celebrate the holidays Will wants one thing for the podcast. To chat with his friend Paul Cohen and recap their favorite pop punk moments of 2024. The discuss favorite albums, the return of Warped Tour, When We Were Young Fest, and the number of times Will saw Green Day each in a different city. Paul on Instagram. https://www.instagram.com/therealpaulcory/ Will's Website: www.

Episode 353 - Slaney Rose

Nov 25 2024 82 mins  
Will and Slaney usual see each other passing through the tech booth at the Peoples Improv Theater, so a long conversation is a nice change of pace. Slaney talks to Will about studying vocal performance, musical theater, and theater. How she translates these skills into sketch comedy, tech disasters, improv comedy, and her ideas for many different solo shows. https://thepit-nyc.com/

Episode 352 - Lena McFrison of The Loyal Cheaters

Oct 21 2024 58 mins  
Lena McFrison's band The Loyal Cheaters will be playing with Will's band in Astoria Queens on November 2nd the last day of their US tour. Before that they sit down to talk about discovering Punk Rock and putting on shows in a small town in Italy. the logistics of planning a tour of the USA as an international DIY act, Their upcoming show at The Fest in Gainsville, Florida, and the

Episode 351 - Marc Juliano of Goalkeeper

Sep 30 2024 63 mins  
Goalkeeper guitarist Marc Juliano returns to the show ahead of the band's new ep Pins and Needles during their tour with Calling All Captains. He talks to Will about their newest single Black Hole, the heavier direction that they are taking musically and lyrically on the new ep, his current live set up and the bands current tour opening for Calling All Captains. Listen to the new G

Episode 350 - Larry Spahn of Hopeless Otis But Pyrite and Knuckle Down Records

Sep 23 2024 69 mins  
Larry Spahn recently celebrated two milestone anniversaries of his pop punk band On Hiatus, and his hardcore punk band But, Pyrite. He talks to Will about growing up in Queens, New York, how started by playing bass cause a friend told him he needed a bassist, his degree in history, the inspiration for the brutal riffs and goofy lyrics of But, Pyrite, 15 years of Hopeless Otis, how

Episode 349 - Aaron Barkstrom of Suburban Surf Club

Sep 16 2024 63 mins  
A lot has changed since the last time Aaron Barkstrom was on the show. He has a new band Suburban Surf Club and a new ep titled Something Higher. He talks to Will about their summer concert schedules, The collaborative writing process of the new ep, his deep dive into listening to The Grateful Dead and Surf Rock and how these diverse influences combine into the band's new ep. Liste

Episode 348 - Mike and Rob of The Challenged

Sep 09 2024 66 mins  
Mike and Rob's band The Challenged have been a part of their lives and the NYC music scene for 20 years. They tell Will about the DIY and house show scene in Brooklyn, sharing the stage with punk rock legends, learning how to record all of their own music, songwriting and how the band is critical part of their emotional and physical well being. Listen to the Challenged: https://op

Episode 347 - Tom Lee Rose of On Hiatus

Sep 02 2024 81 mins  
On Hiatus vocalist/bassist Tom Lee Rose is dedicated to building up the punk rock scene in Des Moines, Iowa, and continuing the band throught van tours and incrediable loss. He talks to Will about the band's recent tour, the music scene in Iowa, the music that drew him to bass guitar, self recording the band's newest ep One More Day, and the small victories that need to occur for a

Episode 346 - Stuart Mckillop of Precursor

Aug 26 2024 68 mins  
Precursor guitarist Stuart Mckillop says the bands music is a product of their surroundings and the angst that you discover when you get older. He talks to Will about the band's new album Thick & Thin, working with the bands lead vocalist on song rewrites, the recording and engineering of the album, the punk scene in Vancouver, BC of the late 90s early 2000s, his time in Daggermout