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Start The Beat Podcast

Brian Sikes Howewww.therealsikes.com
Documenting the past, present, and future of the Pittsburgh music scene. One artist at a time. Hosted by Brian Sikes Howe.
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Episodes

Brittney Chantele | Start The Beat Podcast (Episode 388)

Today I'm hanging out with my friend Brittney Chantele. Brittney is a pop/hip-hop artist & visual artist but we're not talking about any of that today. Join us for a fun chat about roller coasters and nothing else but roller coasters. Sit back, relax, and let's Start The Beat! Also available on Spotify, Apple, or wherever else you listen to podcasts probably. Just search for 'Start The Beat Podcast'. You can also listen to more of my podcasts here: https://www.briansikeshowe.com/startthebeat...

Apr 20, 20211 hr 30 minEp. 388

Aaron Watson | Start The Beat Podcast (Episode 387)

Today I'm hanging out with Pittsburgh entrepreneur, Aaron Watson. Aaron is the CEO and cofounder of Piper Creative and hosts the business focused podcast Going Deep with Arron Watson. Join us for a fun chat about growing an online presence, sales & brand building, practical career advice and everything in between. Sit back, relax, and let's Start The Beat! Also available on Spotify, Apple, YouTube, or wherever else you listen to podcasts probably. Just search for 'Start The Beat Podcast'. Yo...

Apr 13, 20211 hr 33 minEp. 387

Howling Giant | Start The Beat Podcast (Episode 386)

Today I'm hanging out with Tom and Zach of Nashville based Stoner Metal/Heavy Psych juggernauts Howling Giant. Join us for a fun chat about music, art, finding your path in life, and everything in between. Sit back, relax, and let's Start The Beat! Also available on Spotify, Apple, YouTube, or wherever else you listen to podcasts probably. Just search for 'Start The Beat Podcast'. You can also listen to more of my podcasts here: https://www.briansikeshowe.com/startthebeat Funding for Start The B...

Apr 06, 20211 hr 13 minEp. 386

Louie Petrone | Start The Beat Podcast (Episode 385)

Today I'm hanging out with friend and emcee Louie Petrone. Join us for a fun chat about music, art, finding your path in life, and everything in between. Sit back, relax, and let's Start The Beat! Also available on Spotify, Apple, YouTube, or wherever else you listen to podcasts probably. Just search for 'Start The Beat Podcast'. You can also listen to more of my podcasts here: https://www.briansikeshowe.com/startthebeat Funding for Start The Beat is provided in part by supporters on Patreon: ht...

Mar 30, 20211 hr 43 minEp. 385

Derek Woods | Start The Beat Podcast (Episode 384)

Today I'm hanging out with singer / songwriter Derek Woods. Join us for a fun chat about music, art, finding your path in life, and everything in between. Sit back, relax, and let's Start The Beat! Also available on Spotify, Apple, YouTube, or wherever else you listen to podcasts probably. Just search for 'Start The Beat Podcast'. You can also listen to more of my podcasts here: https://www.briansikeshowe.com/startthebeat Funding for Start The Beat is provided in part by supporters on Patreon: h...

Mar 23, 20211 hrEp. 384

Royal Honey | Start The Beat Podcast (Episode 383)

Today I'm hanging out with Bobby & Eric from the Rock & Roll band Royal Honey. Join us for a fun chat about music, art, finding your path in life, and everything in between. Sit back, relax, and let's Start The Beat! Also available on Spotify, Apple, YouTube, or wherever else you listen to podcasts probably. Just search for 'Start The Beat Podcast'. You can also listen to more of my podcasts here: https://www.briansikeshowe.com/startthebeat Funding for Start The Beat is provided in part ...

Mar 16, 20211 hr 5 minEp. 383

André Costello | Start The Beat Podcast (Episode 382)

Today I'm hanging out with singer, songwriter, all-around good dude André Costello. Join us for a fun chat about music, art, finding your path in life, and everything in between. Sit back, relax, and let's Start The Beat! Also available on Spotify, Apple, YouTube, or wherever else you listen to podcasts probably. Just search for 'Start The Beat Podcast'. You can also listen to more of my podcasts here: https://www.briansikeshowe.com/startthebeat Funding for Start The Beat is provided in part by ...

Mar 09, 20211 hr 27 minEp. 382

Feralcat | Start The Beat Podcast (Episode 381)

Today I'm hanging out with musician, composer, and saxophone savant Feralcat. Join us for a fun chat about music, art, finding your path in life, and everything in between. Sit back, relax, and let's Start The Beat! Also available on Spotify, Apple, YouTube, or wherever else you listen to podcasts probably. Just search for 'Start The Beat Podcast'. You can also listen to more of my podcasts here: https://www.briansikeshowe.com/startthebeat Funding for Start The Beat is provided in part by suppor...

Mar 02, 20211 hr 6 minEp. 381

God Hates Unicorns | Start The Beat Podcast (Episode 380)

Today I'm hanging out with my friends in God Hates Unicorns. Join us for a fun chat about music, art, finding your path in life, and everything in between. Sit back, relax, and let's Start The Beat! Also available on Spotify, Apple, YouTube, or wherever else you listen to podcasts probably. Just search for 'Start The Beat Podcast'. You can also listen to more of my podcasts here: https://www.briansikeshowe.com/startthebeat Funding for Start The Beat is provided in part by supporters on Patreon: ...

Feb 23, 202159 minEp. 380

Roberto Montoya of Icons of Industry | Start The Beat Podcast (Episode 379)

Today I'm hanging out with Roberto Montoya of Austin, TX based music collective Icons of Industry. Join us for a fun chat about music, art, finding your path in life, and everything in between. Sit back, relax, and let's Start The Beat! Also available on Spotify, Apple, YouTube, or wherever else you listen to podcasts probably. Just search for 'Start The Beat Podcast'. You can also listen to more of my podcasts here: https://www.briansikeshowe.com/startthebeat Funding for Start The Beat is provi...

Feb 16, 20211 hr 4 minEp. 379

Chancelor Humphrey | Start The Beat Podcast (Episode 378)

Today I'm hanging out with Chancelor Humphrey of @keeppittsburghdope . Join us for an awesome chat about art, finding your path in life, and everything else in between. Sit back, relax, and let's Start The Beat! Also available on Spotify, Apple, YouTube, or wherever else you listen to podcasts probably. Just search for 'Start The Beat Podcast'. You can also listen to more of my podcasts here: https://www.briansikeshowe.com/startthebeat Funding for Start The Beat is provided in part by supporters...

Feb 09, 20211 hr 13 minEp. 378

Icky Vicky | Start The Beat Podcast (Episode 377)

Today I'm hanging out with Icky Vicky. Join us for a fun chat about eating fire, art, finding your path in life, and everything in between. Sit back, relax, and let's Start The Beat! Also available on Spotify, Apple, YouTube, or wherever else you listen to podcasts probably. Just search for 'Start The Beat Podcast'. You can also listen to more of my podcasts here: https://www.briansikeshowe.com/startthebeat Funding for Start The Beat is provided in part by supporters on Patreon: https://www.patr...

Feb 02, 20211 hr 41 minEp. 377

Justain | Start The Beat Podcast (Episode 376)

Today I'm hanging out with Underground Hip Hop artist Justain. Join us for a fun chat about music, art, finding your path in life, and everything in between. Sit back, relax, and let's Start The Beat! Also available on Spotify, Apple, YouTube, or wherever else you listen to podcasts probably. Just search for 'Start The Beat Podcast'. You can also listen to more of my podcasts here: https://www.briansikeshowe.com/startthebeat Funding for Start The Beat is provided in part by supporters on Patreon...

Jan 26, 202156 minEp. 376

Endless Mike | Start The Beat Podcast (Episode 375)

Today I'm hanging out with Mike from Endless Mike and the Beagle Club. Join us for a fun chat about music, art, finding your path in life, and everything in between. Sit back, relax, and let's Start The Beat! Learn more about Endless Mike here: https://www.flow.page/endlessmike Also available on Spotify, Apple, YouTube, or wherever else you listen to podcasts probably. Just search for 'Start The Beat Podcast'. You can also listen to more of my podcasts here: https://www.briansikeshowe.com/startt...

Jan 19, 20211 hr 6 minEp. 375

Giuseppe Capolupo | Start The Beat Podcast (Episode 374)

Giuseppe Capolupo is a very cool human being with an obsessively curious mind and a thousand stories to tell. He is also the drummer for Metalcore band The Devil Wears Prada. Join us for a fun chat about music, art, finding your path in life, and everything in between. Sit back, relax, and let's Start The Beat! Also available on Spotify, Apple, YouTube, or wherever else you listen to podcasts probably. Just search for 'Start The Beat Podcast'. You can also listen to more of my podcasts here: htt...

Jan 12, 20211 hr 49 minEp. 374

The Fading Light | Start The Beat Podcast (Episode 373)

The Fading Light is a 4-piece indie-rock band from Pittsburgh, PA. Join us for a fun chat about music, art, finding your path in life, and everything in between. Sit back, relax, and let's Start The Beat! Learn more about The Fading Light here: http://thefadinglight.net/ Also available on Spotify, Apple, YouTube, or wherever else you listen to podcasts probably. Just search for 'Start The Beat Podcast'. You can also listen to more of my podcasts here: https://www.briansikeshowe.com/startthebeat ...

Jan 05, 202158 minEp. 373

Sam Stucky | Start The Beat Podcast (Episode 372)

Sam Stucky is a Singer / Songwriter. Join us for a fun chat about music, art, finding your path in life, and everything in between. Sit back, relax, and let's Start The Beat! Learn more about Sam Stucky here: https://samstucky.net/ Also available on Spotify, Apple, or wherever else you listen to podcasts probably. Just search for 'Start The Beat Podcast'. You can also listen to more of my podcasts here: https://www.briansikeshowe.com/startthebeat Funding for Start The Beat is provided in part by...

Dec 31, 20201 hr 3 minEp. 372

PRPL CHLD | Start The Beat Podcast (Episode 371)

PRPL CHLD is a DJ, Artist, and Producer. Join us for a fun chat about music, art, finding your path in life, and everything in between. Sit back, relax, and let's Start The Beat! Learn more about PRPL CHLD here: https://www.prplchld.com/ Also available on Spotify, Apple, YouTube, or wherever else you listen to podcasts probably. Just search for 'Start The Beat Podcast'. You can also listen to more of my podcasts here: https://www.briansikeshowe.com/startthebeat Funding for Start The Beat is prov...

Dec 29, 20201 hrEp. 371

Jon Belan of Gene The Werewolf | Start The Beat Podcast (Episode 370)

Jon Belan is the Lead Singer & Guitar Dude of Gene The Werewolf. Join us for a fun chat about music, art, finding your path in life, and everything in between. Sit back, relax, and let's Start The Beat! Learn more about Gene The Werewolf here: https://www.genethewerewolf.com/ Also available on Spotify, Apple, or wherever else you listen to podcasts probably. Just search for 'Start The Beat Podcast'. You can also listen to more of my podcasts here: https://www.briansikeshowe.com/startthebeat ...

Dec 27, 202054 minEp. 370

Luke Weltz | Start The Beat Podcast (Episode 369)

Luke Weltz is a singer/songwriter from Latrobe, PA. Join us for a fun chat about music, art, finding your path in life, and everything in between. Sit back, relax, and let's Start The Beat! Learn more about Luke Weltz here: https://www.lukeweltz.com/ Also available on Spotify, Apple, YouTube, or wherever else you listen to podcasts probably. Just search for 'Start The Beat Podcast'. You can also listen to more of my podcasts here: https://www.briansikeshowe.com/startthebeat Funding for Start The...

Dec 26, 202057 minEp. 369

Svartalv Halvorsen (S A Destroyer) | Start The Beat Podcast (Episode 368)

Svartalv Halvorsen (S A Destroyer) is a Musician & Writer from Norway known for his work with bands such as Gehenna, Satyricon, Aeternus, Nocturnal Breed, 1349, Aiwass, Combath, Svartalv & More... Join us for a fun chat about music, art, finding your path in life, and everything in between. Sit back, relax, and let's Start The Beat! Also available on Spotify, Apple, YouTube, or wherever else you listen to podcasts probably. Just search for 'Start The Beat Podcast'. You can also listen to...

Dec 22, 20201 hr 36 minEp. 368

Caitlin Edwards | Start The Beat Podcast (Episode 367)

Caitlin Edwards is a solo musician, guitarist in a ska band (Bumsy and the Moochers), a music therapist, and co-founder of a music fest in the Chicagoland area called Punk The Burbs Fest. Join us for a fun chat about music, art, finding your path in life, and everything in between. Sit back, relax, and let's Start The Beat! Also available on Spotify, Apple, YouTube, or wherever else you listen to podcasts probably. Just search for 'Start The Beat Podcast'. Learn more about Caitlin Edwards here: ...

Dec 20, 20201 hr 11 minEp. 367

Abigail Jerri | Start The Beat Podcast (Episode 366)

Abigail Jerri is a singer/songwriter from Pittsburgh, PA. Join us for a fun chat about music, art, finding your path in life, and everything in between. Sit back, relax, and let's Start The Beat! Also available on Spotify, Apple, YouTube, or wherever else you listen to podcasts probably. Just search for 'Start The Beat Podcast'. Learn more about Abigail Jerri here: https://www.facebook.com/abigailjerri94 You can also listen to more of my podcasts here: https://www.briansikeshowe.com/startthebeat...

Dec 17, 20201 hrEp. 366

Jami Morgan of Code Orange | Start The Beat Podcast (Episode 365)

Jami Morgan from Code Orange joins me on the show today for an awesome chat about music, art, finding your path in life, and everything in between. Sit back, relax, and let's Start The Beat! Also available on Spotify, Apple, YouTube, or wherever else you listen to podcasts probably. Support Code Orange here: https://store.codeorangetoth.com/ You can also listen to more of my podcasts here: https://www.briansikeshowe.com/startthebeat Funding for Start The Beat is provided in part by supporters on...

Dec 15, 20201 hr 1 minEp. 365

Paul Haggerty | Start The Beat Podcast (Episode 364)

Paul Haggerty is an Artist/Graphic Designer specializing in "Modern Vintage Moods". He is very talented and a nice human being. Join us for a fun chat about music, art, finding your path in life, and everything in between. Sit back, relax, and let's Start The Beat! Also available on Spotify, Apple, YouTube, or wherever else you listen to podcasts probably. Learn more about Paul Haggerty here: https://www.instagram.com/paul_haggerty/ You can also listen to more of my podcasts here: https://www.br...

Dec 11, 20201 hr 9 minEp. 364

Demo Demon | Start The Beat Podcast (Episode 363)

Cody Howard aka Demo Demon is a Hip-Hop artist from Washington, PA, a writer at First Angel Media, and a Producer & Content Creator for Brutal Business Ent. Join us for a fun chat about music, art, finding your path in life, and everything in between. Sit back, relax, and let's Start The Beat! Also available on Spotify, Apple, YouTube, or wherever else you listen to podcasts probably. Learn more about Demo Demon here: https://demodemon.bandcamp.com/ You can also listen to more of my podcasts...

Dec 08, 202058 minEp. 363

Vampire Disco Club | Start The Beat Podcast (Episode 362)

Vampire Disco Club is a solo musical project from my friend Eric who is making super fun, Funk infused New Wave engineered for the darkest and sweatiest of dancefloors. Join us for a fun chat about music, art, finding your path in life, and everything in between. Sit back, relax, and let's Start The Beat! Also available on Spotify, Apple, YouTube, or wherever else you listen to podcasts probably. Learn more about Vampire Disco Club here: vampirediscoclub.bandcamp.com You can also listen to more ...

Dec 04, 20201 hr 10 minEp. 362

Bonnie & the Mere Mortals | Start The Beat Podcast (Episode 361)

Bonnie & the Mere Mortals are a Southern Gothic musical project blending shoegaze and the gothic with Appalachian country. Join us for a fun chat about music, art, finding your path in life, and everything in between. Sit back, relax, and let's Start The Beat! Also available on Spotify, Apple, YouTube, or wherever else you listen to podcasts probably. Learn more about Bonnie & the Mere Mortals here: https://bonnieandthemeremortals.com/ You can also listen to more of my podcasts here: htt...

Dec 01, 20201 hr 2 minEp. 361

Kevin Delgado | Start The Beat Podcast (Episode 360)

Kevin Delgado is a comic book artist, hip-hop artist, father, and plenty more. Join us for a fun chat about music, art, finding your path in life, and everything in between. Sit back, relax, and let's Start The Beat! Also available on Spotify, Apple, Google, or wherever else you listen to podcasts probably. Learn more about Kevin here: http://www.kevindelgado.co/ You can also listen to more of my podcasts here: https://www.briansikeshowe.com/startthebeat...

Nov 27, 20201 hr 15 minEp. 360

SCOOPTV | Start The Beat Podcast (Episode 359)

Today I'm joined by Artist, Vlogger, and Entrepreneur SCOOPTV. Sit back, relax, and let's Start The Beat! Also available on Spotify, Apple, YouTube, or wherever else you listen to podcasts probably. Learn more about SCOOPTV here: https://www.instagram.com/scooptv24/ You can also listen to more of my podcasts here: https://www.briansikeshowe.com/startthebeat

Nov 24, 202057 minEp. 359
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