On today’s podcast, I sit down with one of the kings from Queen City Hardcore. Nathan and I talk everything high octane like the upcoming STEPPING STONE record "Escape From The Junkyard", the importance of playing in smaller cities, the nu direction FLASH BACK is headed, and a whole lot more!
May 12, 2020•1 hr 1 min•Season 1Ep. 30
On today’s podcast, I sit down with artist and archivist, Chuy Hartman. We talk about his process with drawing live bands, chasing creative curiosity, interning at Epitaph Records, and much more! Been a big fan of Chuy’s work so it was a pleasure having him as a guest on the show. Follow Chuy here: https://www.instagram.com/chuyhartman/
May 08, 2020•1 hr 4 min•Season 1Ep. 29
On today’s podcast, Taylor of DPK Promotions comes on the show. We talk about the importance of all-ages shows, booking 33 bands for a 3-day fest, influential Tony Hawk Pro Skater games, and much more. Got a lot of love for Taylor and what he’s done for Vancouver Hardcore. I highly recommend you check out this podcast. - Follow Taylor here: https://www.instagram.com/somekindofape_/ Listen to WORLD VIEW here: https://worldview604.bandcamp.com/ Listen to JUICE here: https://juicebc.bandcamp.com/ K...
May 05, 2020•1 hr 14 min•Season 1Ep. 28
On today's podcast, we premiere our very first full band podcast. We rallied together with the metal mutants of Calgary's own, SNAKEPIT. We chat about their upcoming record "ETERNAL CONFLAGRATION", the history of the band, play "Who's Most Likely To", talk about the extended SNAKEPIT family, and a whole lot more! Listen to SNAKEPIT here: https://snakepitab.bandcamp.com/ Follow SNAKEPIT here: https://www.instagram.com/snakepitab/...
May 01, 2020•1 hr 5 min•Season 1Ep. 27
On today's podcast, I chat with Amy from screamo trio OBROA-SKAI. We talk about playing in a band with your life partner, their pet snake, the DIY/Screamo community, and have a surprise guest crash the podcast. Listen to OBROA-SKAI here: https://obroa-skai.bandcamp.com/ Follow Amy here: https://www.instagram.com/blurst.of.times/
Apr 28, 2020•1 hr•Season 1Ep. 26
On today’s podcast, I got to chat with fellow archivist across the pond, David Tan. We talk about the European Hardcore scene, moshers breaking camera gear, filming the Have Heart reunion shows with Hate5six, and a whole lote more! Support to David Tan Films here: https://www.youtube.com/c/davidtanvideos https://www.patreon.com/daitanfilms Follow David here: https://www.instagram.com/daitanfilms/ Check out the main Scoped Exposure channel: www.youtube.com/scopedexposure
Apr 24, 2020•1 hr 19 min•Season 1Ep. 25
On today’s podcast, I got to interview Bryce of Calgary's own metalcore powerhouse, TRENCH. We talked about the recording process of their latest release "Blossom", early Calgary Hardcore shows, what pedals he's rocking these days, and a whole lot more. Listen to TRENCH here: https://trenchthc.bandcamp.com/ Follow Bryce here: https://www.instagram.com/flyingratswithradar/
Apr 21, 2020•57 min•Season 1Ep. 24
On today’s podcast, I got to interview Cody of the California band, DRAIN. We talk all things “California Cursed”, what goes into writing a good riff, doing a photo shoot with a flying skateboarder, and so much more. Listen to DRAIN here: https://drain831.bandcamp.com/ Follow Cody here: https://www.instagram.com/codster_roadster/
Apr 17, 2020•58 min•Season 1Ep. 23
On today's podcast, I sat down with Vancouver local, Steph Jerkova of REGIONAL JUSTICE CENTER and PUNITIVE DAMAGE. We talked about how RJC operates with multiple members, playing punk shows in Cuba, how terms like "female-fronted hardcore" need to be thrown out, and so much more. It's been long overdue to have more ladies on the show, and I'm super excited about the conversation Steph and I were able to have during this time. Follow Steph and her bands here: https://www.instagram.com/stephxjerko...
Apr 14, 2020•1 hr 18 min•Season 1Ep. 22
On today's podcast, I got to jam with videographer, playlist curator, and Fruity Pebble fanatic, Caleb Ralston. We talk about working with Gary Vaynerchuk, how artists should be documenting more of their process, and eating cereal with some of his favourite bands. Listen to Caleb's playlist here: https://open.spotify.com/playlist/5oTMlymFJrLzdHEfqjiW98 Follow Caleb here: https://www.instagram.com/calebralston/ https://www.instagram.com/cereal.tv/...
Apr 10, 2020•1 hr 19 min•Season 1Ep. 21
On today's podcast, I got to shoot the shit with another gem from the Ottawa Hardcore scene. Lance and I got to chat about being a firefighter while booking shows, what's the best Spiderman movie adaption, moving out west, and how a simple pair of nunchucks put his band on the hardcore map. Listen to Lance's Podcast here: https://podcasts.apple.com/ca/podcast/the-vfb/id1271031124?mt=2 Follow Lance here: https://www.instagram.com/lancevfb
Apr 07, 2020•57 min•Season 1Ep. 20
Rolling with the Facetime interviews, today's podcast features my good homie Jamie, host of the Jamie Orque Podcast. Jamie interviews a plethora of individuals in the hardcore community, and it felt good to finally get him on the show after him having me onto his podcast not only once, but two times. We talk about reaching to potential guests, the power of word of mouth in the hardcore scene, and why more people need to experience Disney Parks. Listen to Jamie's Podcast here: http://www.jamieorq...
Apr 03, 2020•1 hr 2 min•Season 1Ep. 19
Staying at home is the sickest thing to do right now, and with that comes an excess amount of time for most. I've seen a plethora of people turning on their favourite hardcore sets to play throughout the day, and it inspired me to jump into the Scoped archive and highlight some of my personal favourites we've done over the years. On this podcast, we look at sets from bands like Terror, Swarm Beating, Cold Shoulder, and many more iconic Scoped sets paired with some director commentary from Spicy ...
Mar 27, 2020•1 hr 3 min•Season 1Ep. 18
It's very apparent how Covid-19 is negatively affecting DIY music all around the world. I wanted to create a podcast that speaks to the climate we're in, and hopefully bring some value to those in isolation and or is feeling the effects of this outbreak. Thank you so much to Emma of DYING WISH, Andrew of I AM, and Cameron Nunez for sharing your perspectives with me for this episode. Emma's Links: https://www.instagram.com/veganem/ https://www.instagram.com/dyingwishhc/ Andrew's Links: https://ww...
Mar 21, 2020•1 hr 11 min•Season 1Ep. 17
On today's episode, I got to sit down with one of the hardest moshers in the west, Evan MacIsaac. We talked getting into hardcore while on the east coast, straight edge culture, the importance of moshing, filling in on vocals for Inclination, and a whole lot more! Follow Evan here: https://www.instagram.com/evanxmacisaac/
Mar 13, 2020•1 hr 18 min•Season 1Ep. 16
On this week’s podcast, Jordan and I sit down to look back on some of the Snow And Flurry Fest sets we put together. We talk about Spencer misplacing his passport, what bands impressed us the most, and talked about our individual editing processes for these videos. Watch all the sets from Snow And Flurry Fest 2019 here: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLcvUGJRnAzTumB7Ym70Q1e-o261QAwAwG Follow Snow And Flurry Fest here: https://www.instagram.com/snowandflurryfest/ https://twitter.com/snowan...
Mar 06, 2020•1 hr 19 min•Season 1Ep. 15
While in Toronto for a quick weekend show trip, I got to sit down with a good homie I've been connecting with online for a minute now. Adam drums for Toronto's own, COLD SHOULDER, and is involved in a number of initiatives in the Ontario scene. We talked about when he first got into drumming, why he fucks with the Jacksonville Jaguars so much, and how he approached his band when he found out he was going to be a dad. Follow COLD SHOULDER here: https://www.instagram.com/coldshoulderto/ Listen to ...
Feb 28, 2020•1 hr 5 min•Season 1Ep. 14
Super pumped about this week's podcast. If you’re a Calgarian, you might have seen Dan either rocking in his most recent project Monolith or snipping hair at Cannibale. On today’s podcast we talk about how skateboarding influenced his journey into music, we swapped some pretty hilarious show stories and talked about the pros and cons of being apart of a music community.
Feb 21, 2020•1 hr 23 min•Season 1Ep. 13
After a short break, we're back on the podcast horse. Today's episode features none other than Curtis Running Rabbit-Lefthand. If you live in Alberta, you know quite well that @curtislefthand has his hands full daily with many music industry things. He's one of the four @wildrosehardcorefest promoters, founded @indigenousresilienceinmusic (IRIM) in 2016, was recently named one of @avenuemagazine’s Top 40 under 40, and is involved in numerous other community-driven projects. Curtis and I discuss ...
Feb 15, 2020•1 hr 24 min•Season 1Ep. 12
On today's podcast, I got to sit down with not only a good friend, but a smart ass musician. Tyler plays in the Calgary metalcore band PLEAD, and has become a homie that I've gotten to work with over the past year or so. We talk about how Scoped has impacted the band through our videos, dubbed vs subbed anime, collecting Volkswagens, and a lot more. Follow Tyler here: https://www.instagram.com/vvulfskin/ Listen to PLEAD here: https://plead.bandcamp.com/...
Jan 24, 2020•1 hr 18 min•Season 1Ep. 11
We filmed 260 sets in 2019, and there are some videos we produced that became really near and dear to our hearts. On today's podcast, all the Scoped Crew gets together to recap some of our favourites from this past year. We dive into what was going through our minds while documenting, some of the production challenges with certain videos, and a lot more. We also reviewed some of the videos that our Instagram audience said were their favourites, as well as some bands who really impressed us in 20...
Jan 17, 2020•2 hr 2 min•Season 1Ep. 10
Kicking off our 2020 podcast cycle with a crucial episode. Super pumped I got to sit down with Cody of SERRATION, MORTALITY RATE, and Wild Rose Hardcore Fest. We talked about how the Calgary fest has evolved over the years, tour stories from the WITHDRAWAL days, how he got a birthday message from Corey Taylor, and a whole lot more! Follow Cody's tattoo work here: https://www.instagram.com/codydewaldtattooer/ Listen to SERRATION here: https://serrationab.bandcamp.com/ Listen to MORTALITY RATE her...
Jan 03, 2020•1 hr 7 min•Season 1Ep. 9
For our last podcast of 2019, we go back in time to Wild Rose Hardcore Fest back in May. I got to sit down with one of the best hardcore photographers in the game right now. Gabe and I talked everything live photography including his workflow, touring opportunities, hard drive failures, and a whole lot more on today's podcast. Follow Gabe's work here: instagram.com/gabethepigeon
Dec 27, 2019•52 min•Season 1Ep. 8
It's been highly requested since we dropped the podcast, and it's here. On today's podcast, I got to sit down with the dark lord of Winnipeg Hardcore, Adam Dyson of the band Withdrawal. In addition to all the jokes, we got to touch on a lot of great topics like the resurgence of metalcore, playing in a band with a twin brother, his infamous mosh reports, and a whole lot more. Listen to WITHDRAWAL: https://withdrawal.bandcamp.com/...
Dec 20, 2019•1 hr 8 min•Season 1Ep. 7
I am super excited about this sit down I had with Cole The God. Cole and I and talked about the reunion sets, making hip hop beats, why TRENCH is a green band, and a lot more on today’s podcast. Listen to TRENCH: https://trenchab.bandcamp.com/ Listen to SUICIDE KINGS: http://www.suicidekingshiphop.com/index.php Listen to COLE THE GOD’s beats: https://m.soundcloud.com/colethegodthc
Dec 13, 2019•1 hr 7 min•Season 1Ep. 6
On today’s episode of the podcast, we’re talking with Mitch Reitman of Low End & Cross Me. Mitch and I got to sit down just before a gig back in May to talk favourite drummers, Midwest Hardcore, and lots more. Listen to LOW END here: https://lowendmke.bandcamp.com/ Listen to CROSS ME here: https://bridge9.bandcamp.com/album/forever-cursed
Dec 06, 2019•39 min•Season 1Ep. 5
On today's episode of the podcast, we travel back to Wild Rose Hardcore Fest 2019. We linked up with Don over that weekend and got to talk politics in hardcore, favourite rap albums, why more bands need to tour to Fargo, North Dakota, and much more! Listen to SWING LOW here: https://swinglowhc.bandcamp.com/
Nov 29, 2019•47 min•Season 1Ep. 4
On this episode of the Scoped Exposure podcast, we caught with Winnipeg's own, Sean Kaye. We talk about playing in 8 bands across multiple genres, losing all his gear in a jam space fire, claw machine techniques, and much more!
Oct 28, 2019•43 min•Season 1Ep. 2
On this episode of the Scoped Exposure podcast, we get caffeinated with Pitch Black North co-founder, Dominic. We chat favourite Slipknot masks, upcoming music projects, the benefits of drinking tea versus coffee, and much more!
Oct 25, 2019•35 min•Season 1Ep. 1
On this pilot episode of the Scoped Exposure Podcast, we sit down with our very own Cole Hadley. Cole is known for documenting the hardcore and metal scene in Calgary for the last number of years, even prior to helping me form Scoped. We talk camera setups, screen printing t-shirts, Beyond Meat Burgers, and much more!
Oct 25, 2019•1 hr 7 min