Inspired by Norman 'Sailor Jerry' Collins' Old Ironsides radio show on KTRG, we present THE SAILOR JERRY PODCAST! This is a wild homage to all our favorite things – Music, tattoos, travel, spiced rum, and more. Partnering up with our pal Matt Caughthran, the frontman of The Bronx, we're spilling these tales in our own damn style. Brace yourself for biweekly episodes, dishing out killer interviews with musicians who fuel our fire. Buckle up for The Sailor Jerry Podcast – where the coolest sto ...
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Jack Kays is a singer and songwriter from Cincinnati, Ohio. In this episode, we dive into a whole bunch of cool stuff, starting with Jack's newest album, Deadbeat Disc 1. We also explore Jack's lifelong desire to create music, his evolution as an artist, life on a major label, and the upcoming Deadbeat Discs 2 and 3. Additionally, we discuss his cu…
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Ian Shelton is the lead singer of Militarie Gun. In this episode, we dive into the deepest depths of Ian's songwriting process, starting with the band's latest single, “Thought You Were Waving.” We also discuss the band's recent EP, working with Shooter Jennings, and the importance of collaboration and building genuine connections in the music indu…
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Laurie Vincent is one half of the electrifying punk rock duo Soft Play. In this episode, we discuss the band's recent flawless performance at the Glastonbury Festival. Laurie also opens up about the unique chemistry with his bandmate Isaac, revealing how their deep-rooted bond and shared musical influences shape their distinctive sound. We also div…
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In this incredible episode, we catch up with Jeremy Bolm, the electrifying lead singer of the Los Angeles post-hardcore band Touché Amoré. Join us as we take a trip down memory lane, revisiting Jeremy's record store roots and exploring the incredible bands that have shaped his artistry. Matt and Jeremy also dive deep into the significance of authen…
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The one and only Scene Queen joins us to discuss the decade-long grind that inspired her debut album, "Hot Singles in Your Area." Plus, the Queen addresses the term "industry plant" and the misconceptions surrounding rapidly successful female artists. We also dive into her unapologetic themes of sexual empowerment, her legendary Download Festival p…
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Ever wondered what it takes to create a truly unique tattoo? Join us on the Sailor Jerry podcast as we chat with the incredibly talented Freddie Albrighton, who takes us on a journey from his humble beginnings in Stourbridge to his rise on Ink Master. Freddie delves into his creative process, balancing client requests with his artistic vision, and …
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Bobby Nerves is the singer for the latest and greatest English garage punk sensation, BAD NERVES. In this episode, we catch up with Bobby to discuss their brand new album, Still Nervous, which drops on May 31st! We also discuss Bobby’s path in music and songwriting, touring in the big bad USA, sonic manifestation and the ancient powers of the pyram…
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From the vibrant streets of Brazil to the charming coast near Brighton, UK, Karen Dió brings a fusion of cultures to our latest episode with stories that resonate with the soul. As an artist who's ridden the waves from metalcore bands to punk rock anthems, Karen's journey is a testament to the heart's resilience and music's power to bridge continen…
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Mike Bingham is the lead singer for the Bay Area punk band Spiritual Cramp. In this episode, we get all the juicy details behind the band's latest jam, "Whatever You Say, Man," a split seven-inch with White Reaper. We also dive into Mike's lyrical process, artistic inspiration, and why it's important to always keep your creative eyes and ears open.…
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The famed Aloha Monkey tattoo shop is hitting a quarter century, so we sat down with shop owner and tattoo artist Josh Arment to celebrate. As an Illinois native, Josh shares the enigmatic path that led to the buzzing beacon of tattoo parlors. His story is a vivid mural of punk rock, hip-hop, and skateboarding, all underpinned by profound family in…
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On this special episode of the podcast, we have Chuck Ragan of Hot Water Music joining us live from across the pond as the band kicks off their 30th-anniversary tour. Join us as we traverse the Atlantic with tales of touring life and unlock the secrets to the evolution of a band that has weathered three decades. Buckle up for a ride through the tra…
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Danny Rocco, AKA Des Rocs, is a New Yorker down to his marrow. In this episode, Des opens up about his self-made path in the rock and roll universe, highlighted by his latest electrifying album, "Dream Machine." It's a tale of passion, artistry, and unwavering determination to carve out his own legacy. Des also gives us the origin story of his late…
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This episode really does have it all! First, legendary artist Buff Monster stops by to share the details of his latest tattoo escapade with Mike Giant as well as his latest clothing collaboration with The Minions. Then, Akil Godsey from hardcore outfit End It lets us peek behind the curtain of his creative process and the forging of their next albu…
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Violet Mayugba has her eyes on the prize. In this episode we sit down with the insanely cool Destroy Boys guitar player to talk about her journey in life and music. We also peel back the curtain on the origin and evolution of Destroy Boys, the smiles and cries of non-stop touring, the eternal influence of Green Day, arena shows with Blink-182, a ne…
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Meet Justice Tripp, the maniacal muscle behind Baltimore bands Trapped Under Ice, Angel Du$t and Cold Mega. On this episode Justice steps into the spotlight to share the beats and rhythm's of his creative drive and musical influence. It's a tale of raw energy, dues paid, and the type of artistic evolution that defines a true rocker's journey. Strap…
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Get ready to thrash into the new year with the electric energy of Eamon Sandwith from The Chats. Our latest episode isn't just a backstage pass; it's a whirlwind ride alongside the punk rock sensation. From trading beers and stories with Dave Grohl to navigating the larger-than-life presence of Guns N' Roses, Eamon recounts the highs and jolts of T…
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Colin Abrahall is the lead singer of legendary Birmingham street punk pioneers, GBH. In this episode, we catch up with Colin as he and his bandmates prepare to embark on a massive U.S. tour celebrating 40 years of their landmark album “City Babies Revenge.” We also look back at the history of punk and Colin’s lyric writing process, leaving a legacy…
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Steve Lemme is an American actor, writer, producer, and member of the notorious "Broken Lizard" comedy team. In this episode, we catch up with Steve to discuss playing the Hunchback of Notre Dame in broken lizard's hilarious new movie movie "Quasi." We also discuss his road to becoming an actor, hitting it big with "Super Troopers," the insanity of…
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Mira Mariah, AKA @girlknewyork is more than a tattoo artist; she is a force of nature. In this inspiring episode, we catch up with Mira to discuss what drives her creative process, from tattooing to running an art gallery and everything in between. Mira’s mission is to empower everybody to embrace their uniqueness and celebrate their beauty. As alw…
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Jim McCullough is the lead singer of Australians newest and possibly greatest punk rock band, CIVIC. In this episode, we meet Jim to discuss the ins and outs of the band's new album "taken by force." We also dive into his alternate life as a painter and his past life as an undertaker! Plus, why Australian rock n roll is the best rock n roll? As alw…
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Bob Vylan is bringing the next generation of England's legendary underground music scene to the surface! In this episode, we meet Bobby in the studio to discuss the origin of the group's unique sound. We discuss the writing and recording details of their latest award-winning album, "The Price of Life." Plus, a brief 101 on grime music, why you shou…
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Kat Moss is the stylistic Lead singer of your new favorite hardcore band, SCOWL. In this episode, we catch up with Kat to discuss the exciting year ahead. From the release of the band's highly anticipated new e.p. "Psychic Dance Routine," to playing Coachella and setting off stage dives and circle pits worldwide. We also look back at the history of…
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Tony Esposito is the guitarist and Lead singer of the Louisville rock group "White Reaper". In this episode we get the inside scoop on the bands brand new album "Asking for a ride". We also look back on Tony's musical journey, the bands punk rock roots, the influential madness of Jay Reatard, touring with Pearl Jam, mainstream success, and so much …
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Brian Fallon is ready to rock again! In this first episode of 2023, we catch up with the New Jersey legend just days before he and his bandmates in "The Gaslight Anthem" are set to record their highly anticipated 6th studio album. Matt and Brian dive into the new material's sonic vibe and lyrical direction, as well as the band's songwriting and rec…
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Finn Mckenty is the voice of the people! As we wrap up 2022 with this episode, we look back at the year in music with one of the alternative cultures' best commentators. We also set our sights on 2023 and do our best to predict what records and artists will likely have a big year! - As always, brought to you by Sailor Jerry. Finn's channels! https:…
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Nick Ghanbarian is down for life! In this episode, we catch up with the Bayside bass master to get the inside scoop on the band as they march into 2023. We also look back on Nick's musical journey and discuss the ever-changing creative landscape of the working-class musician. As always - brought to you by Sailor Jerry! Socials https://www.instagram…
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Debbi Snax is 100% good energy. In this episode, we catch up with the Atlanta native to discuss how life, art, and tattooing go down in the ATL. From Debbi’s early artistic influences, to (mostly) partying her way through college, and her unlikely path to a career in tattooing. Debbi’s love for her friends, family, and community is her biggest infl…
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Jason Murff is a US Army veteran and CEO of "Grill Your Ass Off." In this extended Veterans Day episode, we look back at Jason's military career and transition to civilian grill master. Plus, we go behind the scenes of the greatest BBQ sauce collaboration in decades, GYAO and Sailor Jerry's own "Ironsides" BBQ sauce. Available now, with 100% of the…
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Patrick Kindlon is the always entertaining and outspoken frontman of the band "Drug Church." In this freestyle touring episode, Matt and Patrick check in from the road with hilarious updates and polarizing opinions from the frontlines of the music industry. We also dig into Patrick's "day job" as a comic book writer and creator. As well as his poet…
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Johnny Christ is the renegade bass player for modern-day rock Gods “Avenged Sevenfold.” He is also the host of the “Drinks with Johnny” podcast. In this action-packed episode, Matt and Johnny look back on their first-ever tour together, the meteoric rise of A7X, rock ‘n’ roll madness, Johnny’s love for podcasting, and the highly anticipated new Ave…
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Lauren Winzer might be your new favorite tattoo artist. In this episode, we catch up with the almighty Australian to discuss the secrets of her success. Whether she’s high-profile tattooing clients like Post Malone and Miley Cyrus or no-profile clients like me and you, Lauren does it all with style, grace, and a smile on her face!- as always, broug…
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Tim McIlrath is the lead singer of Chicago punk rock heroes Rise Against. In this Windy City episode, we take a look back at Tim’s evolution as a singer and songwriter and the band's incredible breakthrough into mainstream success. Matt and Tim also dive deep into Chicago's diverse music scene, the band's recent headline-grabbing trip to Alaska, si…
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In this outrageous episode, we look back at Riki’s indisputable life as a Rock ’n’ Roll ambassador. From his early days as a crazed punk rocker to the non-stop debauchery of the sunset strip and LA’s infamous “Cathouse.” Riki also helped usher in a new kind of cool by becoming the first heavily tattooed TV personality on MTV’s legendary “Headbanger…
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Adam Wallacavage is a rare breed. In this episode, we catch up with the punk rock chandelier Guru and look back at his unique road to self-made success, from photographing the iconic 90’s Skate scene, going into business with an octopus, and turning his legendary Philadelphia home into a fun house. Adam is the definition of a life less ordinary. As…
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Dean Delray is the comics' comic! In this hilarious episode, we discuss the two great loves of Dean's life: music and comedy. From Van Halen and The Ramones to Richard Pryor and Bill Burr, Dean has seen it all and carved out his hilarious path along the way! As always, brought to you by Sailor Jerry!…
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Frank Turner has a guitar and will most definitely travel. In this special touring edition of the podcast, we catch up with the English folk punk rocker as he and his bandmates wrap up their triumphant “50 states in 50 days” American tour. What states were the best? What states were the worst? The answers might surprise you! Plus, Matt and Frank go…
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Dave Kruseman has got that PMA! In this uplifting episode, we catch up with the former Ink Master winner to discuss his one-of-a-kind journey as a tattooer, from a wild teenage skateboarder in Oceanside to risking it all tattooing on television and steering the ship @oldlinetattoo in Maryland. Daves's positive outlook and love for traditional tatto…
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Matty Matheson is on a roll! In this epic episode, we catch up with the much-loved culinary crusader for a massive rundown of everything on his plate, from acting and consulting on the brand new FX series “The Bear” to opening the incredible “Prime Seafood Palace” restaurant in the heart of Toronto, Canada. Matt and Matty also discuss the importanc…
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Natalie Cuomo’s got jokes! In this episode, we catch up with the rising star to dissect the life and grind of a young comedian. We talk about growing up in Queens, falling in love with theatre, and discovering herself through comedy. We also get into the infamous Chris Rock slap, Dave Chappelle tackle, touring stand-up across the country, live stre…
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Episode 37 of the Sailor Jerry Podcast is all about the tunes! Catch up with Matt and his guest Charlie from Chubby and The Gang as they recap their recent Australian tour and blast your eardrums with maximum Rock ‘n’ Roll from artists like Power Trip, Joan Jett, ACDC, The Hives, Amyl and The Sniffers, The Flamin Groovies, and much more! As always …
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Lee Ving is the unapologetic frontman for one of the greatest punk bands ever, FEAR. We look back at Lee's incredible life as a musician, actor, and punk provocateur in this episode. From the bands' legendary performance on SNL to cult film classics "DUDES," "CLUE," and "Decline of the Western Civilization." Plus, lots of stories from the punk rock…
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Jared Swilley is the bass player and co-founder of infamous Atlanta garage rockers, 'The Black Lips". In this episode, we look back at over 20 years of notorious musical chaos. Jared relives the wild ride one record at a time, from getting kicked out of high school and tragically losing a bandmate just days before their first tour, to signing with …
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Alex Pardee can’t stop drawing. In this epic episode, we catch up with the real-life superhero to discuss how art saved his life. From his incredible origin story to his big break working with The Used, and the brilliantly re-imagined and massively successful “Brightmare” baseball card campaign for Topps. Everything Alex does is unique, original, a…
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Yeti Bones is one-half of the hardcore industrial hip hop duo Ho99o9. In this episode, we look deep into the crystal ball of Yeti's life and times. From growing up on 90's rap classics in the hard streets of Newark to discovering punk rock in a warehouse in Brooklyn, and finally moving to LA to pursue the life of a musical madman. Plus, the full sc…
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"Elle" is an artist too important to ignore. She made her name in the NYC graffiti and street art scene. Still, it's her dynamic progression into large-scale murals showcasing female empowerment that has everybody talking. In this candid and inspired episode, we talk about Elle's artistic path and creative process and the importance of female energ…
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Dana Dentata is a force of nature. In this episode, we catch up with the innovative artist to discuss all things creative. From her early days in the Canadian underground, to shaking up the music industry, being booked by Kanye West, and everything in-between. Dana’s incredible story of reclaiming her life thru unapologetic art and music is truly i…
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Paul Dobleman is a modern master of traditional tattooing. We catch up with the flash God himself to discuss his living legacy in this episode. From growing up as a trouble maker with an artist father and fortune teller mother, blazing his path as an artist and tattooer, and launching his own motorcycle glove company, @speed_califorina. Paul is cal…
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Jay Weinberg has music in his blood. In this episode, we sit down with the Slipknot stickman to talk about his incredible life in rhythm. From growing up as the son of drumming Icon Max Weinberg to filling in for his Dad and going on tour with Bruce Springsteen and the legendary E street band. Jay also takes us behind the Slipknot mask and opens up…
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Christian Jacobs is a positivity powerhouse. In this inspiring episode, we sit down with the Bat Commander himself to discuss the lifelong process of creating your reality. From childhood, acting and professional skateboard graphic designing to fronting the legendary Aquabats! and co-creating one of the coolest TV shows ever, “Yo Gabba Gabba.” Chri…
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Amigo the Devil is coming for us all. In this first podcast of 2022, we catch up with the lovable Lucifer himself to discuss his life in song. From growing up in Miami, passing out demos on the streets of San Francisco, and recording his latest album, 'Born Against,". We also discuss the origin of Amigo's dark lyrical well, the importance of writin…
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