Napalm Nanny and The Shack

Napalm and Friends: Rick Thrash II

I have the honor to once again to chat with the thrill seeker and founder of Wooden Barrel Co, it is the one and only Ricky. Tune in and hear about some his worst accidents on a motorcycle and on a skateboard. As always, guests pick the playlist.

Check out Wooden Barrel Co for all custom builds and adventures

Check out his Instagram under Rick Thrash for the behind the scenes

1. Doobie Brothers. Give Me The Beat boys
2. Roger Miller. King of the Road
3. The Highway Men. Highway Man
4. Johnny Cash. One Piece At A Time
5. Willy Deville. Its So Easy
6. Melanie. Miranda
7. Jimmy Buffet. Margaritaville
8. Vivien Vee. Remember

Background: The Tielman Brothers. 18th Century Rock

Napalm and Friends: Xochi

I am excited for this weeks guest, she is a rootin' tootin' talented cutie on this side of the LA River. She plays guitar, sings, customizes wardrobes, and everything in between. Xochi sings, plays guitar, customizes and thrifts clothes for herself and for her musical projects. Tune in and hear about her experiences with The Healing Gems and The Mail Order Cowgirls, while you're at it, check out her IG over at Xochi.Mochi.

Tumbleweed Session: The Mail Oder Cowgirls

As always, guests pick the episode playlist:

1. Lee Hazlewood & Duane Eddy. Words Mean Nothing
2. Bonnie Lou. Seven Lonely Days
3. Webb Pierce. Georgia Rag
4. Carolina Cotton. Boo Hoo Blues
5. Marcel Riesco. How Do You Pretend
6. Waylon Jennings. Anita you're Dreaming
7. Betty Cody. Pale Moon
8. Jimmy Wakely. My Heart Cries For You

Background: Hailu Mergia. Tezeta

Napalm and Friends: Little Erin

I am beyond honored to have interviewed this weeks guest. She is a show-stopping, one woman band, it is Little Erin Michelle. We chat about her punk roots, style, process of creating music, and so much more. Check out her work on either Instagram or Bandcamp. As always, guest picks episode playlist. 

1. Ronnie James Dio. Sitting In A Dream

2. Roy Orbison. Ride Away

3. Connie Francis. Fallin'

4. Gene Vincent. Peace of Mind

5. Slim Whitman. Cattle Call

6. Ronnie Hawkins. Lonely Hours

7. The Exciters. Got the Power

8. Bonniwell Music Machine. Bottom of the Soul

9. Little Erin. Guilt Trip

Background: Man Rebennack. Sahara

Napalm and Friends: Johnny Pakalolo

I am back! Still recovering from the accident, but we are still trucking along at The Shack. Enjoy a little background on Johnny Bones Reyes and his journey as a musician throughout LA, touring, the grit and dedication to music, and so much more. 

While you're at it, check out his work with Los Pakalolos on instagram.

Listen to a few of their originals and covers over on YouTube and Spotify. 

As alway, guests pick out the episode playlist. 

1. Jonathan Richman. Summer Feeling

2. Johnny Thunders. Can’t Put Your Arms Around a Memory

3. The Chantels. Maybe

4. Zager and Evans. In the Year 2525

5. The Intruders. Cowboys to Girls

6. The Holy Locust. Tangled in Ropes

7. Elizabeth Cotton. Shake Sugaree

8. Jimmy Jay. Run Wild

Background: Mac Rebennack. The Point

Napalm and Friends: Carlos

Hey, friends, it's been awhile, hasn't it? Well I'm back! And I have a few extremely talented friends that are joining me. First to kick off Napalm and Friends is the amazing Carlos Canovas. He plays bass in The McCharmlys, has toured with Tropa Magica, plays guitar in The Loving Arms, and so much more. Tune in and hear his playlist that's a tribute to his previous work and to the musicians that helped shape him along with his evolution with music. As always, guest picks the playlist. 

Check out his work with The McCharmlys and catch a live show when they're in town.

Along with checking out Apollo 1, Loving Arms, Honey Tones, and Tropa Magica.

1. Honey Tones. Into the Blue

2. Altons. In the Meantime

3. La Chamba.Anos Luz

4. Introverted Funk. Introverted Funk

5. Tropa Magica.Morena

6. Apollo 1. Into You

7. With Strangers. Wait and See

8. McCharmlys.

9. Stevie Fontaine. Right Girls Wrong Time

10. Lovin Arms.

11. Love Ends. Carlos

Napalm and Friends: Bloodshot Bill

I am beyond giddy for this guest episode, as it is with the absolute legendary artist, the one, the only, Bloodshot Bill. Tune in and learn a little on how he picked up the drums and guitar along with some wild stories while on the road. As always, the guest picks the episode playlist. 

Find Bloodshot Bill on Instagram under BloodshotBill

Peruse through his website at Bloodshotbill.com

Check out all his old and new tunes on Youtube, Spotify, Apple, and more!

1. Little Walter. Crazy Mixed Up World

2. Little Johnny and the Silvertones. Rock Til the End of Time

3. The Vibes. Crying For You

4. Art Neville. Arabian Love Call

5. Bloodshot Bill. Dark Lonely Streets

6. Bloodshot Bill. Dancing Shoes

7. Public Enemy. Lost At Birth

8. Missy Elliot. Pass that Dutch
   Background: Mar-Keys. This Thing (Parts 1 and 2)

Napalm and Friends: Favvn

It is an understatement when I say that this is a long over due episode. She has been here since the start of The Shack as a fierce supporter, so we are forever in her debt. She is a mind-blowingly talented artist who dabbles in various medias, heavily is inspired by Chicano and Mexican culture, and has incredible music taste, it is Erica, AKA, Favvn. Tune in to hear her picks for her playlist and learn a little about his self-taught artist. 

Check out her work and follow her for future art shows out in San Diego over at instagram under Favvn.

1. The Puppets. Ain’t Going to East My Heart Out

2. Elia y Elizabeth. Alegria

3. El Recodo. Te Lo Pido

4. Ondatropica. Cumbia Especial

5. Orquestra Baobab. Utrus Horas

6. Fumaça Preta. Toda Pessoa

7. Hecavitz. Mixtla Miquixtli

8. Tom Zé. Augusta, Angelica e Consolacao

9. Chicha Libre. Indian Summer
   Background: Los Wemblers. Psychadelic Cumbia

Napalm and Friends: Mighty Joe

I am beyond honored to have this weeks guest, he is an artist in every sense of the word, a true gentleman and scholar, Mighty Joe Castro. Tune into the frontman of The Gravamen story and how he found rock n roll, picked up guitar, dealt with harsh criticism, and so much more. As always, guest pick the playlist.

Check out The Gravamen over on Instagram under thegravamen for future shows near you!

Find Mighty Joe on Instagram for all your Rockabilly Against Racism sticker/merch needs under Mightyjoecastro

Find Mighty Joe Castro and The Gravamen music at Apple, Spotify, and Youtube

For all your Gravamen merch needs, find it over at Mighty Joe Castro

1. Purple Mountains. That’s Just The Way That I Feel
2. Joe Strummer. Burning Lights
3. Sean Rowe. Squid Tattoo
4. Howling Wolf. Howling For My Darling
5. Ray Charles. Ring of Fire
6. Public Enemy. Rebirth
7. Antonio Badalamenti. The Pink Room
8. The Flamingos. I Only Have Eyes For You

Napalm and Friends: Anorak

I am blown away by the incredibly knowledgable AnorakThing!

We chat about his crate digging skills, photography, his time with The Phantom Five, his DIY mod fan zine, and so much more! As always, guests pick the playlist (you won't want to miss out on this one).

Check out his records on sale over on Discogs under Anorakthing 

While you're at it, check out his blog where he uncovers hidden musical gems and history under Anorakthing

Check out his IG with loads of music, photography, and fashion under AnorakThing!

1. The V.I.P.'s. Straight Down to the Bottom

2. The Lloyd Alexander Real Estate. I’m Gonna Live Again

3. Donnie Elbert. This Old Heart of Mine

4. Mickey Lee Lane. She Don’t Want To

5. Sammy Davis Jr. Up Up and Away

6. The Kelly Brothers. Crystal Blue Persuasion

7. Los Iberos. Liar Liar

8. Small Faces. Eddie’s Dreaming
   Background: The Marksmen. Lost Guitar

Napalm and Friends: Rick Thrash

I have to admit, some of the nicest people I have ever met are either metalheads or bikers. Tune in to this weeks Napalm and Friends episode with the founder of Wooden Barrel Co and true DIY bike builder, Ricky Flores. We chat about biker culture in South East Los Angeles, his first build, skating, his love for the road, and so much more. Not enough for ya, well he also picked out playlist!

Check out his adventures over on Instagram under Rickthrash999

For all his builds and behind the scenes of builds check out the Instagram page Woodenbarrelco

1. Eddie Noak. Psycho

2. The Coasters. Down In Mexico

3. Joan Boaz. Diamond In The Rust

4. Smith. Baby It’s You

5. America. Horse With No Name

6. Gordon Lightfoot. Sundown

7. The Eagles. Take It Easy

8. David Allen Coe. You Never Call Me By My Name
   Background: Dave Baby Cortez. Rinky Dink