Episodes

Monday May 03, 2021
Episode 61: Jim Ward of Sparta
Monday May 03, 2021
Monday May 03, 2021
Keith and Tommy welcome Jim Ward back to the show to discuss his upcoming solo record "Daggers", the recording process, some themes behind the songs and what Jim has planned after the record release. We also cover more Sparta history including their classic LP "Porcelain", some stories from the band's past and present, a little At The Drive In history and more.

Monday Apr 26, 2021
Episode 60: Ryan Parrish of Hopesfall / In Parallel
Monday Apr 26, 2021
Monday Apr 26, 2021
Keith and Tommy sit down with Ryan Parrish to discuss growing up, discovering hardcore music, the early days of Hopesfall, Ryan's initial exit from the band and the story of how he reunited with the group years later. We also discuss Ryan's move to Nashville, his band Celebrity, stories from the road and his latest band In Parallel.

Monday Apr 19, 2021
Episode 59: Stacy Hilt of The Casket Lottery / Coalesce
Monday Apr 19, 2021
Monday Apr 19, 2021
Keith and Tommy sit down with Stacy Hilt of The Casket Lottery and Coalesce to discuss growing up in Missouri, Stacy's history in music and discovery of the scene, the formation and early days of Coalesce, the meaning behind some of their songs and lyrics, tour stories, the infamous Wilkes Barre Fest incident and Stacy's departure from the band. We also discuss The Casket Lottery, their most recent LP, what's next for the band and video games we're currently playing.

Monday Apr 12, 2021
Episode 58: Jimmy Rhodes of Burial Waves
Monday Apr 12, 2021
Monday Apr 12, 2021
Keith and Tommy sit down with Jimmy Rhodes of Burial Waves to discuss growing up in DC, discovering the scene and playing in classic bands such as The Tony Danza Tapdance Extravaganza, All Else Failed, Solar Powered Sun Destroyer, Black Clouds and almost drumming for the Dillinger Escape Plan. We also discuss Jimmy's new band Burial Waves and what they have in store for the future. Keith and Tommy also debut the Pop Culture Minute - where we discuss the hot topics of the week.

Monday Apr 05, 2021
Episode 57: No Agenda
Monday Apr 05, 2021
Monday Apr 05, 2021
Keith and Tommy discuss our preferred Jersey boardwalks, the nightmare process of renting an apartment in New York City, tough living situations, the time Tommy threw a party in college so big he was almost run out of town and more.

Monday Mar 29, 2021
Episode 56: Scott Mellinger of Zao
Monday Mar 29, 2021
Monday Mar 29, 2021
Keith and Tommy welcome Scott Mellinger back to the show to discuss Zao's upcoming album "The Crimson Corridor", some more Zao history, the concept of "Ship of Theseus", Abnegation, relationships, retro gaming and a whole lot more.

Monday Mar 22, 2021
Episode 55: Jamie Mason and Jebb Riley of There Were Wires
Monday Mar 22, 2021
Monday Mar 22, 2021
Keith and Tommy sit down with Jamie Mason and Jebb Riley of There Were Wires to discuss their history in music, the hardcore scene on Martha's Vineyard, the history of There Were Wires, their 2003 LP Somnambulists and it's re-release as part of the re-launch of Iodine Recordings. Keith also reveals to Tommy what's been on his mind these past few weeks.

Monday Mar 15, 2021
Episode 54: Luke Carmen of Monsters Eat People / Life Sick Life
Monday Mar 15, 2021
Monday Mar 15, 2021
Keith and Tommy sit down with our friend and drummer Luke Carmen to discuss his history in music and the Bucks County / Philadelphia scenes, his bands Life Sick Life, Demiurge, Nailed Right In and his current Post Rock project Monsters Eat People. We also discuss Luke's journey to becoming a yoga instructor under the teachings of Raghunath Cappo, life, philosophies, healthy practices and more. Keith and Tommy also check in to discuss our week and sobriety.

Monday Mar 08, 2021
Episode 53: One Year Anniversary
Monday Mar 08, 2021
Monday Mar 08, 2021
The Northeast Scene Podcast celebrates it's first birthday with recording artist and engineer Richie Taver, Mike Shaw of This Day Forward and Josh Brigham of Hopesfall. Keith and Tommy also discuss some of our favorite show moments over the past year.

Monday Mar 01, 2021
Episode 52: Nathan Gray of Boysetsfire
Monday Mar 01, 2021
Monday Mar 01, 2021
Keith and Tommy sit down with Nathan Gray of Boysetsfire to discuss Nathan's upbringing in Florida and Delaware, the formation of Boysetsfire, their rise to world-wide acclaim, band ups and downs, their initial breakup and reformation. Nathan also discusses the abuse he faced at the hands of his Church as a child, how he first addressed it in his solo work and how he is now using that experience to help others. Keith and Tommy also check in with each other to talk about our bummer week.