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9 O'clock Meltdown

Crystal Abernethycrystalabernethy.substack.com
Crystal Lynn Abbs Is a Poet, Author, Podcaster, Photographer, and Theater buff. She has been working in radio for over 12 years and has hosted the 9 O’clock Meltdown for over 10. Crystal could previously be heard on KUWS FM, as well as commercial radio stations around the Northland. She can now be heard wherever you get your podcasts.

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Episodes

Easy Mojo Podcast Oct 2019

Easy Mojo is a multifaceted company consisting of three musician friends, all of whom have been featured in Krystal Peterson and the Queen City Band. The Podcast started off as a conversation between the three, and has now blossomed into interviews and musical fun. You can check out their work here: www.easymojobaby.com This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit crystalabernethy.substack.com/subscribe...

Oct 15, 201935 min

Bob Tulipan Interview

Bob Tulipan is an accomplished author and has been a music promotor for many years. He's worked with acts like Cheap Trick, among many others. His book Rockin In The New World is a step by step guide to taking your band from the basement to the big time. Bob continues to work with acts from New York, California, and London. This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit crystalabernethy.substack.com/subscribe...

Sep 29, 201922 min

Susanna Risberg Interview Aug 2017

Susanna is an accomplished jazz guitarist, she studied along the East Cost. She has released a number to albums, that launched her into musical success. Her latest endeavor, is playing jazz clubs in her native country; under Susanna Risberg Trio. This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit crystalabernethy.substack.com/subscribe...

Sep 29, 201942 min

susan masino rock journalist

Susan Masino is an accomplished author and mother. Her career started off as a journalist for a local rock magazine in Madison WI, and that has lead her on some great adventures. Her book on AC/DC is a best seller. This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit crystalabernethy.substack.com/subscribe

Sep 29, 201952 min

Kat Fox Interview March 27 2016

Kat Fox is a Duluth Rap artist. She has recently moved to Minneapolis and is still pursuing music and writing. This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit crystalabernethy.substack.com/subscribe

Sep 29, 201922 min

Maxi Childs Trio Sept 2017

The Maxi Childs Trio, came in studio two years ago, and spoke about meeting and forming the trio. Maxi is the lead singer along with her partner Steve, who makes up the guitar and rhythm parts. They've been playing the northland for many years and have put out several self made albums. This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit crystalabernethy.substack.com/subscribe...

Sep 29, 201949 min

Lampsntime Sept 2019

Rob and Teressa are retired artists. And their art is wearable Steampunk called; LampsnTime. They met on match.com , and they're love to create and going to Renaissance Festivals grew from there. With their work, they create pieces of wearable art from discarded pieces of 'junk' picked apart and they create something truly unique out of it. Their artwork is for sale at Duluth Antique Marketplace in west Duluth MN. You can check out there work here: www.facebook.com/lampsntime This is a public ep...

Sep 15, 201926 min

Mourning Wood Sept 2019

Mourning Wood can be found at the Minnesota Renaissance Festival in Shakopee MN. They are a 'traveling' group of musicians whom, write and sing about death.... Not what you'd think of when visiting the festival but they turn it into good fun! Performing on weekends throughout the festival season, they can be found at the Minnesota Renaissance Festival as well as a few Comic Cons. Check them out here: https://www.facebook.com/themourningwood/ This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss thi...

Sep 08, 201932 min

Mother Son Productions Sept 2019

Bodhi and Clare are a mother son team; they formed Mother and Son Productions after taking a year long road trip around the US. Bodhi is a self taught filmmaker, while Clare is a self taught artist. They lived in California and now reside in Duluth MN. You can check out their work at: www.mothersonproductions.com This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit crystalabernethy.substack.com/subscribe...

Sep 05, 20191 hr 2 min

Mark Schirmacher July 2019

Mark, a Minneapolis based singer/songwriter joins by phone to talk about his upcoming album Losing Things. It will drop this September. We discuss Mark's musical process and his change from this album and his last. Check out his work here: http://www.markschirmacher.com/ This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit crystalabernethy.substack.com/subscribe...

Jul 10, 201933 min

James Of Voquel Kemistry June 2019

James, lead singer and songwriter for the Boston band; Voquel Kemistry joins me this sunny afternoon to talk about his start in music and his drive to create a new sound. He also talks about the Boston scene and breaking out of the mold of being a cover band. Voquel Kemistry has been together for seven years, and is now on their way to creating something new. You can check out their music on Spotify, iTunes, and Amazon. To see what the band is up to and to keep up with James check out their Face...

Jun 29, 201949 min

Robert Adams Artist June 2019

Soft spoken at times, artist Robert Adams has been doing college, painting and mixed mediums for 20 years. This is his farewell, art show in Duluth MN, as he and his family head back out East, but to the south side. Robert is also an accomplished musician. You can check out his work here: http://Robatoms.com/ This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit crystalabernethy.substack.com/subscribe...

Jun 13, 201934 min

Nate Michaels Artist June 2019

Artist Nate Michaels joins the conversation to talk about bands, music, and being a musician turned painter. His work can be found at Comic-Cons across the USA. He also does custom work. We also discuss the downfall of the Emo music scene, and it's rebirth in the indie underground. You can check out his work here: http://www.natemichaels.net This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit crystalabernethy.substack.com/subscrib...

Jun 06, 201945 min

Emily & Kelly: Wining About Herstory June 2019

Emily & Kelly: Wining About Herstory June 2019 by Crystal Lynn Abbs This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit crystalabernethy.substack.com/subscribe

Jun 05, 201952 min

John of Insecta Etcetera May 2019

John of Insecta Etcetera, joins us by phone from his workshop in Carlton Minnesota. He's been collecting bugs since he was little, and now in retirement sells them to onlookers. Check out his work at: www.insectaetcetera.com This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit crystalabernethy.substack.com/subscribe...

May 14, 201927 min

Jodi of Eldwenne's Fantasy Jewelry Sept 2017

Jodi is the jewelry artist, who's works can be seen in The Supernatural TV show. She joins us over the phone to talk about what drew her to start making her own jewelry and what it takes to run a business. You can check out her work and order it here: http://eldwennesfantasy.com This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit crystalabernethy.substack.com/subscribe...

May 05, 201945 min

Doug Spartz Sept 2017

Doug Spartz is a musician and storyteller. He has an expansive music career, that spans over several decades. In this interview, he shares his wisdom, intuition, and skills that create and shape his beautiful music. Check him out here: https://www.pineriverplace.com/doug-spartz-friends-2 This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit crystalabernethy.substack.com/subscribe...

Apr 20, 201947 min

Hobo Nephews Of Uncle Frank April 2013

Hobo Nephews of Uncle Frank are Teague and Ian Alexy, brothers from New Jersey. They have impressive music careers in their own right but have teamed up to create a homage to their uncle; Frank. They stop in to talk about the start of their duo, and past albums including, Number One Contender. They are constantly touring, to check out their work and their solo work you can find it hear at: www.consideritcorrespondence.com This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscri...

Apr 13, 201951 min

Amber Burns Art April 2019

Amber Burns is an actor, director, dancer, and painter. She's worked with students and adults alike, teaching them about movement. Amber now take moment into her painting. She works on commissioned pieces as well as her own; when she's not teaching classes or being part of the Duluth Playhouse. To look at her work and contact her about a piece check out her website: www.amberburnsart.com This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episode...

Apr 13, 201929 min

Justin Powers Interview Feb 18 2017

Actor, Musician, and Sound Engineer; Justin Powers comes on board to talk about his life and his expansive resume. Starting out with small acting gigs, he's moved onto film and running house sound for some impressive rock bands. "They call it doing the Justin, before the audition starts, I flop on the floor to get everyones attention." This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit crystalabernethy.substack.com/subscribe...

Apr 13, 201923 min

Meg Hafdahl Horror Author Oct 2017

Meg Hafdahl has always had an interest in horror, especially old school horror. That has lead her to create a podcast with a good friend and from there, write her own novel and several scary story's. You can find her work here: http://www.meghafdahl.com This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit crystalabernethy.substack.com/subscribe...

Apr 12, 201945 min

Ides Of March Interview March 2019

What happens when you're in a No Doubt cover band? It's the Ides of March in Duluth MN. This time around; I talk with these well seasoned punks about everything from musical influence to Christianity. And yes, there is such a thing as a Christian Punk. This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit crystalabernethy.substack.com/subscribe...

Mar 15, 201938 min

Lauperland Interview with Curtis Newart Feb 2019

Curtis Newart joins us for another endeavor he's taken on, relaunching Cindi Lauper's fan-site! Welcome to: Lauperland! Starting in 1995 with Page After Page, it's now been given new life and fantastic artwork that Cindi would be proud of. Check out Lauperland at www.lauperland.com This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit crystalabernethy.substack.com/subscribe...

Feb 26, 201934 min

Mars Media interview Nov 2018

Videographer and music artist, C Mars joins us on the 9 O'clock Meltdown. I've worked with Linder on many projects, and we run the gamut on this discussion. Mars is for hire. At Blow Pop Media. This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit crystalabernethy.substack.com/subscribe

Feb 24, 201949 min

On The Heirs Interview Feb 2019

Punk band; On The Heirs stop in the studio to talk about the new band, shows, and what it means to be a punk. Their music can be found on Bandcamp - On The Heirs This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit crystalabernethy.substack.com/subscribe

Feb 03, 201947 min

Curtis Newart interview Dec 2018

Musician Curtis Newart joins us by Skype to talk about his extensive career from pop to rock. He also talks about his latest album; Rock the Chandeliers. This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit crystalabernethy.substack.com/subscribe

Dec 02, 201848 min

MK Ultra interview Nov2018

MK Ultra is a musician/artist out of LA, California. He talks time out of shooting a new music video to speak with me about his art, and how he's learned to take mainstream process and flip it upside-down. He's also worked with Greenday and My Chemical Romance. This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit crystalabernethy.substack.com/subscribe...

Nov 17, 201834 min

Terra of Rituals Of Mine Interview Oct 2018

Terra, who is Rituals of Mine; joins Crystal via phone to talk about her recent tour with Garbage and her upcoming projects. This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit crystalabernethy.substack.com/subscribe

Oct 23, 201845 min

Brian Turner interview Oct 2018

Brian Turner joins Crystal by phone to talk about the new project he has brewing with his late wife, he's also a successful author and long standing musician. This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit crystalabernethy.substack.com/subscribe

Oct 23, 201844 min

Christina Maki Interview Sept 2018 Co-Host Robin Washington

Duluth based poet Christina Maki and her partner Craig, join Crystal and guest host; Robin Washington. To discuss poetry and it's take on the internet. This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit crystalabernethy.substack.com/subscribe

Oct 07, 201844 min
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