Hmni Fanzine Podcast

This interview is with Brett Biro of the new up and coming Buffalo Straight Edge Hardcore band Clear Focus. We were joined by Brett and his former band mate Ron Hill and we discussed Brett's hardcore origin story as well as his current band Clear Focus and his former band Common Guilt. We had a good discussion about all of that stuff and a whole lot more. www.facebook.com/clearfocushc/ XXX

On this episode of the podcast is an interview with yours truly, Mark Miller. Listeners of the podcast know Gus Drozd, who co runs a label called Press Gang records. Gus is usually along for the ride and puts his two cents in wherever he can. This time his interviewing me on my journey as a Hardcore "kid" , Photographer, Band Vocalist and most importantly being a dad :) Its a longer one but an interesting one at the same time. I hope you all enjoy it! LOL at the old picture accompanying this thing! it's by Greg Edge https://www.facebook.com/hmnipodcast/ https://www.facebook.com/Press-Gang-Records-192894407502510/

This episode of the podcast is with Chelsea Montrois of the bands Healer and Mallwalkers. As per normal we discussed her origins in the scene as well as her current bands. We also talked about why her trombone playing can be described as "hateful" and "brutal" https://www.facebook.com/healer716/ https://www.facebook.com/MallwalkersBuffalo/ Listen up its a good one!!

My interview with Khari Waits .It starts off a bit abruptly but it was meant to start that way. :)Khari is a young cat in the hardcore scene who is active in a couple of bands (that i know of) and probably a few more . He also has ties to the hip hop scene and is in this great thing called the "DOPE Collective". We talked for a couple of hours in the "studio" about how he found hardcore and a variety of other subjects. His parents even made a "guest" appearance. Coleman J. Brahski in the Whip www.youtube.com/watch?v=HUxqVJns-C0 Disrepair http://disrepair.bandcamp.com DOPE Collective www.facebook.com/dopecollectivewny/?fref=ts Thanks for listening!

First edition of the HMNI Fanzine Podcast. I interviewed Chris Wyatt a long time friend and peer in the hardcore scene. Chris has had a long career and has seen alot of stuff in his 30 years of going to shows and contributing ti the scene. We talked about hardcore (of course), religion, WP (white power) in the scene and his acting career amongst other things. This is the first of what I hope is many episodes of this podcast. Thanks for Listening. (it's lo

I interviewed Mike "Union" Jeffers of the bands Union, Herod, Voice killer among others bands. Mike is currently in the bands Longest War www.facebook.com/longestwarhardcore/ Juggernaut www.facebook.com/Juggernautbuffalo/ GOA www.facebook.com/GOAHC/ We talked about Mike's involvement in hardcore and the many bands he's been in. Mike has been in bands for most of the last 25 years and he's managed to balance this with a growing family and great career.

Dan Carosa is a man who wears many hats. He is the singer of the band the Mallwalkers. He's a lawyer. he helps run the Buffalo DIY art space Sugar City. We talked about his journey into punk rock as well as his band and Sugar City. Listen and Enjoy! Mallwalkers https://mallwalkers.bandcamp.com/ Sugar City http://www.buffalosugarcity.org/

This episode of the podcast focuses on John Angelo. John is/was a longtime member of the hardcore/punk scene in Buffalo. I met John a long time ago when he was working as a recording engineer with Black X's old bass player Bill. John has been in quite a few bands over the years but I think he really made his mark recording bands and doing sound for bands. John recorded my bands (Black X) demo as well as a slew of others. In recent times has worked for the bands Every Time I Die and GWAR. John shares some good stories from his many adventures over the years. Listen and Enjoy.

This episode of the podcast is with Aaron King. Aaron is a hardcore kid who's been in a few bands of note. Most notably he's been in Rhinoceros and KDC. Aaron and I talked about a few topics including how he got into hardcore. He gave me a couple of good tour stories as well some other fun tidbits. Listen and Enjoy. https://therapyhc.bandcamp.com/album/sessions-e-p

Thom Bieler is the singer of the Buffalo metal band "I'm From The Government And I'm Here To Help". Thom's band has been one of the more prolific metal bands in Buffalo recently and Thom and I have developed a decent friendship despite our differing political views. We talked about his band among other topics. Listen and enjoy. http://www.thegovtband.com/

This interview is with Disrepair, a new an up and coming Buffalo hardcore band. The band includes Khari Waits (guitar)(who was interviewed in a previous episode of the podcast, Jorden Cudzillo (vocals), Richard Robinson(drums), Dylan Roberts(guitar) and Nick Green(bass). Nick has been replaced by Dillon Butcher. We talked about their band history and the current state of the Buffalo Scene. Several shout outs were sent out to "Scene uncle" Mike Jeffers. Enjoy. https://disrepair.bandcamp.com/releases

Another HMNI Podcast. This time I interviewed Eric Ellman who has played in a multitude of bands. Including They Live, Failures Union, No Time Left among others. He currently plays in Black X https://blackx.bandcamp.com/ Healer https://healer716.bandcamp.com/ Green Slime https://greenslime.bandcamp.com/releases I talked to Eric about his musical "career" , how he got into hardcore and how he became good at everything he plays. It was a great conversation with a great friend. I hope you enjoy it as much as I enjoyed making it...Thanks for Listening.

I recently interviewed the Buffalo band Basement Rat. Basement Rat is a relativeley new punk band in the Buffalo that has impressed me and I'm sure have impressed a whole lot of other people in the scene. here is a link to their Facebook page. https://www.facebook.com/Basement-Rat-885199234868075/?fref=ts and a link to their Bandcamp Page. https://basementrat.bandcamp.com/releases We talked cats cats and more cats. Also lots of talk about sweat and the present and future plans of the band. The interview was about o end then we talked about Lisa's main influences.... Enjoy and Thanks for listening.