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GOING OFF TRACK

Benny Horowitz & Brad Worrellgoingofftrack.podbean.com
Going Off Track is a weekly interview podcast hosted by Benny Horowitz (The Gaslight Anthem) and producer Brad Worrell. The show’s guest list leans musical but with plenty of other interesting folks thrown in now and again.

Episodes

Frank Turner

Amazing and talented, punk-folk, singer-songwriter, Frank Turner reveals that this pandemic "is like the first few days after getting off tour... forever." But really, the mood is light and you'll enjoy hearing Benny and Frank get into some epic tour stories that will make your forget all your troubles. Support the show via Patreon! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information....

Apr 29, 20201 hr 29 minEp. 312

Lizzy Goodman

Author, writer and rock-scenester, Lizzy Goodman returns to Offtrack for our 2nd Corona-series episode, helping us all with ways to stay mentally, physically and entertainedly healthy. From movies and surgical-mask-porn to a Lady Gaga connection. Support the show via Patreon! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information....

Apr 20, 20201 hr 9 minEp. 311

Jeff Rosenstock

Indie, punk songwriting powerhouse, Jeff Rosenstock joins us for our first 'Corona episode' to talk about his and the world's current state of affairs and how best to deal with it without going crazy. Don't worry, we also talk about donuts and sports. Support the show via Patreon! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information....

Apr 15, 20201 hr 9 minEp. 310

The Sidekicks

Cleveland still rocks and The Sidekicks prove it. The entire band sat down to chat with old pal, Benny and Brad about road dog tips, driving in NYC, the 'River of Fire' and why people from Cleveland are just so damn nice. Support the show via Patreon! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information....

Apr 09, 20202 hr 34 minEp. 309

The Worriers

The Worriers' front-person, Lauren Denitzio came by to talk Benny off the ledge regarding the state of the union, social media and general jerk-bags. We get positive too though, with punk rock, songwriting and New Jersey getting into the mix. Support the show via Patreon! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information....

Apr 02, 20202 hr 44 minEp. 308

Brian Fallon

The Gaslight Anthem frontman and solo artist, Brian Fallon talks with his old pal, Benny about songwriting, religion, owning a record label and being driven to tears by a live show. Benny also tells his infamous Killers story. Not to be missed. Support the show via Patreon! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information....

Mar 26, 20201 hr 25 minEp. 307

Oso Oso

Emo/indie-rock, catchy-guitarist Jade Lilitri of Oso Oso, gets into basketball with Benny, (being a Knicks fan). He also speaks of the positives of songwriting and recognizing the perfection in every moment. Support the show via Patreon! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information....

Feb 19, 20201 hr 28 minEp. 306

Laura Jane Grace

Against Me! front person, Laura Jane Grace talks with Benny on the road before one of their shared bills. Support the show via Patreon! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Dec 18, 20191 hr 3 minEp. 305

Jon Taffer

The host of Bar Rescue on Spike TV talks about his successful show, boobie cam and butt funnel. What?!? There’s also some music talk, like witnessing the Adam Ant/Black Flag beef and owning Jimmy Hendrix’ guitar. Support the show via Patreon! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information....

May 23, 201857 minEp. 304

Dana Buoy

Akron/Family drummer talks about his new solo album, Malcom Gladwell, the downer of sharing drums and reflects on the magic of the NYC blackout. Support the show via Patreon! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information....

May 09, 20181 hr 17 minEp. 303

Josh Korda

Buddhist, punk rocker, author, Josh Korda goes deep on everything from Matt Dillon to Fela Kuti with some Led Zeppelin thrown in. Support the show via Patreon! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Apr 25, 20181 hr 21 minEp. 302

Menzingers

Drummer and guitar/vocalist for the punk band chat about touring with Sublime, fights at shows and some end-of-the-world scenarios. Support the show via Patreon! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Apr 11, 20181 hr 9 minEp. 301

Live at Knitting Factory

For our 300th episode, we recorded live, in front of an audience at the Knitting Factory in Brooklyn. Guests were Blake Schwarzenbach of Jawbreaker, Brian Baker of Minor Threat and Bad Religion, and Laura Stevenson. What a blast! Support the show via Patreon! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information....

Mar 28, 20182 hr 43 minEp. 300

Justin Brannan

The guitarist from iconic Brooklyn hardcore band, Indecision talks about his transition into local government as a NYC council member. We also discuss sensory deprivation, conspiracy theories and, of course, pizza! Support the show via Patreon! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information....

Mar 21, 20181 hr 28 minEp. 299

Matt Pond

The singer-songwriter discusses winter angst, the horrors of K-Pop and being in a cover band of yourself. Support the show via Patreon! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Mar 14, 20181 hr 17 minEp. 298

Arthur Smilios

Legendary hardcore bassist discusses the making of "Start Today," the time CIV opened for KISS and being exposed to hardcore through CBGB matinees. Support the show via Patreon! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information....

Mar 07, 20181 hr 15 minEp. 297

Andrew WK

Andrew W.K. discusses the importance of turning off your rational mind, his first album in 12 years and how he got Obituary to be his backing band by writing them a letter. Support the show via Patreon! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information....

Feb 28, 20181 hr 17 minEp. 296

Screaming Females

Paternoster discusses New Brunswick Grease Trucks, how she developed her playing style and the way social media has redefined the way we behave in our daily lives. Support the show via Patreon! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information....

Feb 21, 20181 hr 14 minEp. 295

Steak Mtn

Steak Mtn. discusses his new book Hunchback ’88, growing up in a sketchy trailer park and if humanity will inevitably destroy itself on this upbeat episode. Support the show via Patreon! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information....

Feb 14, 20181 hr 11 minEp. 294

Chris Carrabba

Carrabba talks about the Florida metalcore scene, getting pelted with quarters while opening for H20 and the impetus behind his first album in eight years. Support the show via Patreon! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information....

Feb 07, 20181 hr 4 minEp. 293

John Bush

Fat Mike’s best friend, who was once considered the 6th Swingin’ Utter tells tales of growing up punk in Santa Cruz, roadying via Blackhawk helicopter in Iraq and refusing to blow up a cow in Cambodia. Support the show via Patreon! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information....

Jan 31, 20181 hr 10 minEp. 292

Tiny Moving Parts

Frontman Dylan Mattheisen discusses his short-lived career as a Zamboni driver, growing up in a small town and how he shreds so effortlessly. Support the show via Patreon! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information....

Jan 24, 20181 hr 3 minEp. 291

Nate Kinsella

Kinsella discusses playing music for as long as he can remember, his current day job doing live sound and the time his disdain for organized religion got him into serious trouble. Support the show via Patreon! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information....

Jan 16, 20181 hr 10 minEp. 290

Jeff Rosenstock

Jeff Rosenstock discusses art as commerce, his new album "Post-" and scoring a new series for Cartoon Network. Support the show via Patreon! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Jan 10, 20181 hr 9 minEp. 289

Will Noon

Noon talks about playing in Straylight Run and Fun., riding motorcycles across the country and the early days of cryptocurrency. Support the show via Patreon! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Jan 03, 20181 hr 6 minEp. 288

Craig Setari

Setari discusses playing in legendary NYHC acts like The Cro-Mags and Agnostic Front, his love of boxing and performing at CBGB as a 14-year-old kid. Support the show via Patreon! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information....

Dec 27, 20171 hr 25 minEp. 287

Franz Nicolay

The keyboard/accordionist for The Hold Steady and World/Inferno Friendship Society discusses his diverse musical background, adventures touring in Mongolia and how he gets over onstage anxiety. Support the show via Patreon! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information....

Dec 20, 20171 hr 12 minEp. 286

MakeWar

Jose and Edwin of Brooklyn punk band, MakeWar talk about moving from South America to the US, religion and Florida. Support the show via Patreon! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Dec 13, 20171 hr 20 minEp. 285

Scott Winegard

Winegard discusses how he became an internationally renowned vegan chef, cooking on television with Heidi Klum and who to talk to if you need truffles. Support the show via Patreon! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information....

Dec 06, 20171 hr 24 minEp. 284

Chris Farren

The former Fake Problems singer discusses how he approaches his online and onstage persona, why being a frontman is so complicated and a story about a house party gone terribly wrong. Support the show via Patreon! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information....

Nov 29, 20171 hr 17 minEp. 283