Nic Ellison is not just a promoter and supporter of local music, he's also a fan. I've known Nic for nearly 20 years and have watched him grow to find his place in the Baltimore music scene. If he's not partying, he's throwing the party. Join me in welcoming Nic Ellison to THE MOG! Thanks again to guest co-host Gary Holmes for joining us for this episode! As always, we did a deep dive into the origin story of this original artist from Baltimore, MD. Special thanks to our sponsors: REB Records, V...
Aug 29, 2021•58 min•Season 1Ep. 27
This episode was produced on August 22, 2021 Equal parts Dos Equis 'The Most Interesting Man in the World' and Brad Pitt, Tim Lockemy belongs in the local Parthenon for his accomplishments in the Mid-Atlantic Region. He’s an actor, musician, model and a proud father. He’s been workin’ vigorously over the past 6 years to build his brand and he’s here today to tell us how his careers are goin’. Join me in welcoming Mr. Tim Lockemy to THE MOG! #Baltimore #Lockemy #PlaygroundEtiquette #Music As alwa...
Aug 22, 2021•1 hr 8 min•Season 1Ep. 24
Listen for details! First Fridays: https://downtownbelair.com/first-fridays/ September 17, 18, 19, 24, 25 & 26 | Godspell: Tickets.Harford.Edu October 1 & 2 | Hops2Grapes: https://m.facebook.com/hops2grapes/ October 9 | Vampire Circus: apgfcuARENA.com Sponsored by the Harford County Cultural Arts Board.
Aug 22, 2021•3 min•Season 1Ep. 23
This episode was produced on August 16, 2021 From Peabody Conservatory to Arizona Bay to We Love the Underground to Goodbye July to Rise Among Rivals to his cover band, Fantasm, Patrick “One” Sise “Fits All” has established himself as work horse guitarist in the Baltimore music scene. During his time in We Love the Underground to present, and I’m sure his other band mates would attest, he’s as good a musician as he is a friend. When he’s not on stage, you can find Patrick studying for his insura...
Aug 20, 2021•1 hr 12 min•Season 1Ep. 22
This episode was produced on August 14, 2021 Pat Renny has been making his rounds and kickin’ up a lot of dirt with his latest release “Best In Me”, which dropped on April 16th of 2021, but Pat is no stranger to the Baltimore music scene, and a lot of people are starting to notice and appreciate that he’s been here the entire time. He’s a talented and trained vocalist; as a singer/songwriter/multi-instrumentalist his is really coming into his own, with his pop grooves and heart melting lyrics. J...
Aug 15, 2021•1 hr 2 min•Season 1Ep. 21
This episode was produced on August 10, 2021 From high school English literature, to starting a business, to building up a catalog of southern alternative rock with his brothers and sisters in Old Eastern, Nick Volk is becoming quite the renaissance man in Baltimore, Maryland. Nick has gotten into music for all the right reasons and has just released one of the most convincing albums to come out of Charm City in a long time. Join me in welcoming Nick Volk and his beard to the show. #Baltimore #O...
Aug 15, 2021•1 hr 13 min•Season 1Ep. 20
This episode was produced on August 8, 2021. On this episode, we sat down with JAKE, I mean, Joe Ruggiero of State Farm. If you’re curious where you know Joe Ruggiero from, it’s literally from every band in Baltimore, Maryland. But, when he’s not moonlighting as the rock n’ roll Every-Man for groups like: Think Again, Others May Fall, Drty Shame or the discontinued We Love the Underground band, he’s holdin’ down the low end in his cover act Fantasm. Joe’s the kind of guy that would give you the ...
Aug 09, 2021•1 hr 12 min•Season 1Ep. 19
This show was produced on August 7, 2021. Today on the Mouthful of Graffiti podcast we have musician, producer and all around supporter of local music, Josiah Orsie. You may have met Josiah at the local mic night he hosts at Black Eyed Suzie's or at a club in Baltimore with his brothers in Tears of Mars. Josiah has extensive history of writing atmospheric alternative anthems and has battled his way through the trenches to return with a little post-punk eclectic 'Gunpowder'. #Baltimore #TearsofMa...
Aug 08, 2021•1 hr 5 min•Season 1Ep. 18
This show was produced on August 1, 2021. Legendary Baltimore-based producer and musician, Mr. Tony Correlli 'step'd onto The MOG to give us his origin story and to discuss what motivates him and what's next! Stick around 'til the very end for the Steep Steps track "Namaste". #Baltimore #SteepSteps As always, we did a deep dive into the origin story of this original artist from Baltimore, MD. Relevant links: Steep Steps - https://open.spotify.com/artist/5bqHcAuUGvgroGvT6NZSdO?si=Ov9rSm63TGukwZRF...
Aug 02, 2021•1 hr 13 min•Season 1Ep. 17
This show was produced on July 27, 2021. Guitarist Adam Payne was havin' a 'Beautiful Day In The Neighborhood' and decided to swing by and share his musical journey with The MOG. He's 'Livin' Amends' and isn't shy about admitting his downfalls and inspiring us all to learn how to transcend them. #Baltimore #Everwatt As always, we did a deep dive into the origin story of this original artist from Baltimore, MD. Relevant links: Everwatt: https://www.facebook.com/everwattmusic Everwatt Online: http...
Aug 01, 2021•1 hr 13 min•Season 1Ep. 16
This show was produced on July 27, 2021 On this second-of-its-kind episode, Christopher Mooneyhan stopped by to Turn The Tables on MOG host Brad Cox! #Baltimore #Weatherly #WeatherlyProductions As always, we did a deep dive into the origin story of this original artist from Baltimore, MD. Sponsored by the Harford County Cultural Arts Board.
Aug 01, 2021•55 min•Season 1Ep. 15
This show was produced on July 18, 2021 On this wild ride back through space and time, David Von Beahm and I revisit The 12th Planet, post-punk, hero myth and philosophy! We also discussed his three albums: Where the Thunder Breaks, A Dreamlike Life & Absolute Zero. #Baltimore #DavidVonBeahm As always, we did a deep dive into the origin story of this original artist from Baltimore, MD. Relevant links: David Von Beahm: https://open.spotify.com/artist/2h4kMB513n1Tkk7ww91p1E?si=k_15LCxhTTyrQkw4...
Jul 26, 2021•1 hr 18 min•Season 1Ep. 12
This show was produced on July 25, 2021. On this episode, Mike Newberry, an excellent vocalist and human, stopped by to discuss his humble beginnings in the original Baltimore music scene, to share a few sentimental memories, his feelings about the inclusion of dressage in the Olympics and the vision he has for his musical future. As to say, we covered a lot of ground... A song from his new forthcoming album is tacked to the end of this episode. #Baltimore #rocknroll #singing As always, we did a...
Jul 25, 2021•1 hr 6 min•Season 1Ep. 14
On this episode, we gave John Amoriello of From Nothing and Old Man Jones a second bite at the proverbial apple! As always, we did a deep dive into the origin story of this original artist from Baltimore, MD. Relevant links: Old Man Jones: https://open.spotify.com/artist/3FnTcFfxSWsxPG8WZrpBJ4 From Nothing: https://open.spotify.com/artist/6dwRYyNaKTKMGYlp51bnLk Special thanks to our sponsors: REB Records, Vagabond Sandwich Company, Baltimore Decal Gal, Black Eyed Suzie's, Music Land, Double Groo...
Jul 25, 2021•33 min•Season 1Ep. 13
This show was produced on July 5, 2021. Sebastian Ochoa stopped by to take The MOG podcast on a trip through time and back again; proving to be the true Digital Desperado he claims to be. Starting as the bassist for Thrillkiller, he now dazzles and strums the electric guitar and takes his listeners on a musical journey they'll never forget. Mixing 80's synth pop/rock, gaming and metal, the group has truly created unique Baltimore-based rock n' roll experience. #Baltimore #Thrillkiller #Guitar As...
Jul 17, 2021•1 hr 11 min•Season 1Ep. 10
This show was produced on July 9, 2021. On this first-of-its-kind episode, Gary Holmes stopped by to Turn The Tables on MOG host Brad Cox! #Baltimore #SkitzoCalypso #WeLovetheUnderground #VeteranAvenue As always, we did a deep dive into the origin story of this original artist from Baltimore, MD. Relevant links: Skitzo Calypso: https://open.spotify.com/artist/6960Knze7SDJlMeChIXi9r?si=5EnO6sF5R-WlPuAjlqACiw&dl_branch=1 As of today, we'd like to thank our sponsors at: Vagabond Sandwich Co., C...
Jul 11, 2021•1 hr 14 min•Season 1Ep. 11
This show was produced on July 6, 2021 Mack Keller and his seagull friends stopped by the cabana for a tropically-inspired interview. Self-taught on blues, jazz and 1930's rock n' roll music, Mack Keller and Blank Slate are out to bring soulful nuance and diversity back to rock n' roll. Their new album, For the Record is set to drop this fall. #Baltimore #BlankSlate #Alternative As always, we did a deep dive into the origin story of this original artist from Baltimore, MD. Relevant links: Blank ...
Jul 11, 2021•1 hr 1 min•Season 1Ep. 9
This show was produced on July 2, 2021. On this entertaining podcast, Eric McCullough chats with The MOG about his new music, video, home in Glyndon and vast musical background. After We Love the Underground, he charted a new course with his Kingstarn project, but now has landed in a beautiful new duet with Jayne Steiger, called Isilme'. #Baltimore #Isilme #Kingstarn As always, we did a deep dive into the origin story of this original artist from Baltimore, MD. Photo: Barry Adkins Relevant links...
Jul 06, 2021•1 hr 23 min•Season 1Ep. 7
This show was produced on July 2, 2021. On this podcast, Robyn Bingham talks cats, serial killers and her behind the scenes robot friend that helped her get started in the music scene. Bingham is one of the hardest working vocalists in Baltimore with her groups Shake the Room, Puns n' Roses and Prison Wife. #Baltimore #PrisonWife #Vocals As always, we did a deep dive into the origin story of this original artist from Baltimore, MD. Relevant links: Prison Wife: https://open.spotify.com/artist/6GY...
Jul 06, 2021•1 hr 15 min•Season 1Ep. 8
This show was produced on June 24nd, 2021. On this podcast, Dan Houtz tells us how he's keepin' hope alive, which is not-surprisingly the name of his new album. Houtz, a staple in the Baltimore music scene, is most notable for his work with Ashes to Embers, Through the Wake and, of course, Think Again. #AshestoEmbers #ThroughTheWake #ThinkAgain #BandTogether As always, we did a deep dive into the origin story of this original artist from Baltimore, MD. Relevant links: Ashes To Embers : https://o...
Jun 28, 2021•1 hr 12 min•Season 1Ep. 5
This show was produced on June 27, 2021. On this podcast, local bohemian and musician, Derrick Credito stopped by to discuss his new entertainment blog, The Bohemian Years. This isn't just any ordinary blog, it details his rich travels and intersections with some Charm City's own musical mavericks. As always, we did a deep dive into the origin story of this original artist from Baltimore, MD. Relevant links: The Bohemian Years: https://www.facebook.com/theBohemianYears Los Angeles Backdraft: htt...
Jun 27, 2021•1 hr•Season 1Ep. 6
This show was produced on June 22nd, 2021. On this podcast, we traverse the Sea of Lunacy of Baltimore-based artist Kyle Ragan and discuss Screams and Whispers, his humble beginnings as the Karaoke-King of Georgia, Weatherly's 'The Making Of...', Weatherly Productions and lyrics, lyrics, lyrics! #Weatherly #WeatherlyProductions As always, we did a deep dive into the origin story of this original artist from Baltimore, MD. Relevant links: Weatherly : https://www.facebook.com/Weatherlyband The Wea...
Jun 27, 2021•1 hr 20 min•Season 1Ep. 4
This show was produced on June 20th, 2021. On this podcast, we dug down to the roots of artist Edgar D. Nazario and discussed his upbringing, introduction to music, his various projects since high school, videography, photography and everything else under the sun - everything that makes Edgar the postmodern Renaissance Man he has worked to become. #thepurgeeffect #poe As always, we did a deep dive into the origin story of this original artist from Baltimore, MD. * Interview correction - The Purg...
Jun 22, 2021•1 hr 27 min•Season 1Ep. 1
This show was originally produced on June 6th, 2021. Additional promotional considerations have been added to the end of this episode. On this podcast, John Amoriello was cornered into being my personal guinea pig. This was the first of two PILOT episodes that were produced prior to June 14, 2021. On this episode we discuss the Maryland Music Awards, From Nothing, Old Man Jones, KISS and more! As always, we did a deep dive into the origin story of this original artist from Baltimore, MD. Relevan...
Jun 22, 2021•1 hr 6 min•Season 1Ep. 3
This show was originally produced on June 13th, 2021. Additional promotional considerations have been added to the end of this episode. On this podcast, we settled in with solo artist Benny Clough and discussed his new LP release, Aria of Fire, his brand spankin' new video for "Night Shift", writing orchestrations and a hell of a lot more! We also did a deep dive into the origin story of this original artist from Baltimore, MD. Relevant links: Benny Clough: https://www.facebook.com/bennycloughmu...
Jun 22, 2021•1 hr 3 min•Season 1Ep. 2
#REBRECORDS #PARKMOBILE #STELLARCON #TRANSCENDENTEVENTS #APGFCUARENA #HARFORDCOMMUNITYCOLLEGE #BEARLEGACY #BLUEGRASSFESTIVAL #BELAIR #MUSIC #LIVE #MARYLANDCENTERFORTHEARTS Sponsored by the Harford County Cultural Arts Board.
Jun 20, 2021•1 min
This is one of two pilot episodes that was recorded in early June. On this podcast, we sat down with Christopher Mooneyhan of Weatherly Productions and discussed his latest project, Story Hour. We also did a deep dive into his first album, Weatherly - 'The Making Of...', The Weatherly Report Podcast and much more. Relevant links: Weatherly: https://open.spotify.com/artist/6S6jWn3y5Yci4thVjtRLqG Story Hour: https://open.spotify.com/artist/3p4Kz6wMe87U1fgOK2MXV0 The Weatherly Report: https://open....
Jun 14, 2021•55 min
This is an introduction to the Mouthful of Graffiti Podcast, hosted by Brad William Cox of Underground Studios. The show is set to premier this fall. Production began on June 6th and will continue through the summer. The podcast will feature local authors, musicians and creatives from all across the Mid-Atlantic area. Check back for updates. If you're interested in appearing or sponsoring the podcast, please contact: bradwilliamcox@verizon.net Stay tuned for further details! Sponsored by the Har...
Jun 08, 2021•2 min