The Automatic Crowd

Arty Shepherd and Ron Grimaldi
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Podcast by Arty Shepherd and Ron Grimaldi

  1. ep 20- Phil Anselmo (Pantera, Down, Superjoint Ritual, Housecore recs)

    01/31/2019

    ep 20- Phil Anselmo (Pantera, Down, Superjoint Ritual, Housecore recs)

    Arty and Ron explore the eclectic tastes and influences of Phil Anselmo in this very intimate interview with the man himself. Phil is a really nice guy who F*****G LOVES METAL and he talks all about it. We also delve into his many injuries from thrashing on stage over the years, his addictions as well as racism. This was done last year in the basement of Saint Vitus Bar (so there is all sorts of refrigerator and ice machine noises). Enjoy and subscribe on iTunes, Stitcher or Soundcloud. Thanks for listening.

    1h 2m
  2. ep 19 - Javier Villegas (Born Against, Cattlepress, Kylesa)

    01/03/2019

    ep 19 - Javier Villegas (Born Against, Cattlepress, Kylesa)

    Arty and Ron discuss life in the old NYHC scene with Javier Villegas, bass player, photographer and old school scenester who will see to this day out and about at NYC shows more often than not. We also touch upon Ron's sex life, ABCNORIO, Javier's travels and many other amazing factoids.... Thanks for listening and subscribe at iTunes, Stitcher or Soundcloud.

    1h 53m
  3. ep 18- Michael Alago (A&R for Metallica and many many more)

    12/24/2018

    ep 18- Michael Alago (A&R for Metallica and many many more)

    Arty and Ron were truly honored to interview the wonderful Michael Alago who signed Metallica to Elektra (amongst others) and was at the forefront of the metal scene (and other scenes as well)in the 80's and 90's. He is a huge music lover and has more stories than could fit into a 10 hour podcast. Get into this amazing episode. Happy Holidays. Please review us on iTunes.

    1h 28m
  4. ep 17 BLASKO (Ozzy, Rob Zombie, Cryptic Slaughter, Zakk Sabbath, Danzig)

    12/20/2018

    ep 17 BLASKO (Ozzy, Rob Zombie, Cryptic Slaughter, Zakk Sabbath, Danzig)

    Ron and Arty explore the epic life of Blasko, bass player for Ozzy, Rob Zombie, Zakk Sabbath (to name a few) as well as founding member of Cryptic Slaughter. He give us many an amazing story and some classic insight into the future of the music industry. Consider this impossibly long interview your first gift for the holidays. Subscribe at iTunes, stitcher or Soundcloud.

    2h 4m
  5. ep 16 - GLASSJAW

    08/09/2018

    ep 16 - GLASSJAW

    The impromptu episode! What started as guest spot on the intro to the Dan Lilker episode, turned into a 90 minute shit talking sesh with Daryl Palumbo and Justin Beck of Glassjaw. Arty and Ron nearly shit themselves at the tales of Long Island woe and international stardom the GJ boys dish out. Also a cameo from Mike D (kill your idols)....GAY CRAPPO! Get in! Subscribe at apple podcasts or listen on Stitcher, www.saintvitusbar.com or soundcloud. Thanks for listening.

    2h 1m
  6. ep 15 Dan Lilker - Nuclear Assault, Brutal Truth, Anthrax, S.O.D......

    05/08/2018

    ep 15 Dan Lilker - Nuclear Assault, Brutal Truth, Anthrax, S.O.D......

    Arty and Ron get deep with a true metal legend, Dan Lilker. Dan discusses his many musical endeavors over a 30 year history! His beginnings with Anthrax and his life through Nuclear Assault, S.O.D., Brutal truth and so many more. A true pioneer and a man who has never compromised, this is intense and awesome. Please leave comments or rating on iTunes and than you for listening.

    1h 34m
  7. Ep 14- Eye Hate God (Jimmy Bower and Mike Williams)

    04/02/2018

    Ep 14- Eye Hate God (Jimmy Bower and Mike Williams)

    Arty and Ron return after a few months in the sanitarium to interview the legends Jimmy Bower and Mike Williams of Eye Hate God. They discuss their love of NYHC and tell stories past and present with all their loving southern charm amongst the wonderful noises of the Saint Vitus Bar basement. Bonus intro guest (during a Glassjaw video shoot) with Staten Island legend Mike D of Kill Your Idols, CR, Phallacy, Serpico and many others. He tells stories of making big bucks selling his old bands name in the 90's (sleeper) and apparently learns what podcasting is...at least the stupid version Arty and Ron do. Basically, THIS RULES!

    1h 28m
  8. Ep 13- MANTAS (Venom)

    12/20/2017

    Ep 13- MANTAS (Venom)

    The 2nd annual HOLIDAY EPISODE! Episode 13 features Mantas from Venom inc. He tells us the real story of Venom (hint: they don't like Cronos). Arty and Ron make complete fools of themselves trying to keep up with this living legend. This is a great one and perfect listening for the whole family during this joyous holiday season. Please leave us a rating or review on iTunes and thank you for listening.

    2 hr
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Podcast by Arty Shepherd and Ron Grimaldi

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  • Creator
    Arty Shepherd and Ron Grimaldi
  • Years Active
    2017 - 2019
  • Episodes
    19
  • Rating
    Explicit
  • Copyright
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  • Show Website
    The Automatic Crowd