Greg and Rob kickoff the episode with a very important discussion about generational preferences relating to spreadsheet and word processing software in the workplace.Part two of Rob's interview contains further discussion of recent record releases the trio have enjoyed, tariffs as they relate to coffee beans, how creative elements of the new Turnstile record remind us of the Beastie Boys, and Matty Matheson as hardcore punk ambassador to mainstream popular culture. Mentioned in this episode:Lunchador Podcast NetworkCheck out all the shows on the Lunchador Podcast Network at Lunchador.orgDialed In: A Coffee PodcastGet Dialed In to the world of coffee with Aaron and Wade! Tastings, coffee news and opinion and more!
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Common Thread - Episode 6.1 (Rob Antonucci)
Greg and Rory welcome long time listener, first time caller Rob Antonucci to the show. Rob is a regular behind the scenes collaborator with Common Thread, and today he joins us on the mic for what will be a two part episode. The trio share updates related to the podcast and life. Rory discusses the recent tenth anniversary of Ugly Duck Coffee and some of the festivities they coordinated in recognition of the milestone including a magician for the kids, and (real) tattoos for the adults applied by tattoo artist Benton Sillick from Lucky Folk Tattoo. Rory reflects on the early years of the coffee shop, the work that went into building the business, and efforts by everyone on the UDC team to develop the shop into what it is today. Greg announces an upcoming author visit, reading, and book signing he is coordinating at the Irondequoit Public Library featuring our guests from episode 4 of Common Thread. On Saturday, August 30th the authors of The Unraveling (Karl Buechner, Jeremy Mueller, and Keith Ward) will be in town for an after hours event that will feature food from Red Fern, drinks from Ugly Duck Coffee, and (temporary) tattoos for the kids applied by tattoo artist Adrien Clark from Axe of Kindness. The evening will conclude with a live set by Rochester's own Coming Down. Rob discusses his other Disney themed podcast, The Dis-List Podcast, and insights and experiences from his career as a teacher including the delicate art of providing feedback on creative projects. Rob shares how he came to be an art teacher after considering a career in art, and expounds on how incorporating elements of performance art helps facilitate teaching teenagers. The three also share recent releases they have enjoyed from across the spectrum of hardcore punk sub-genres and beyond.Mentioned in this episode:Joe Bean RoastersUse promo code Lunchador for 15% off your order!
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Common Thread - Episode 5.3 (Tom Schlatter)
In the final installment of episode five Rory and Greg interview Tom Schlatter of Saetia, You & I, SpiritKiller, and The Assistant. Rory starts things off by discussing the impact You & I had on his relationship with hardcore with a particular focus on his experience traveling to see their final show. Tom talks about how punk rock influenced his career trajectory in the IT field, eventually leading him to seek meaningful work by managing technology in the public library setting. Greg and Tom discuss their experiences working in public libraries, how the current social and political climate is impacting libraries, and how punk rock and early 2000's message board culture prepared them for the 2020's culture wars.Rory and Tom spend time discussing how they met through Alone Records, the record label their previous bands Standfast and The Assistant were affiliated with. The discussion includes how hardcore informed their response to trauma and setbacks in life.The three also talk about the changing demographics within hardcore punk, growing older and aging in the a vegan/punk/hardcore community, and the cyclical nature of the rise and fall of popularity in sub-genres of hardcore punk. Tom discusses how the Saetia reunion shows have helped raise funds for various nonprofit organizations. Charles Cure from SpiritKiller also makes a cameo appearance in this episode. Mentioned in this episode:Behind the GlassPodcast and gallery focusing on underrepresented artists utilize the space to amplify their work. Curated by @Richardbcolon @qua.jay. Check out the podcast or join them in person first Fridays at 240 E Main St, Rochester, NY!
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Common Thread - Episode 5.2 (Tom Schlatter)
In part two of episode five Rory and Greg interview Tom Schlatter of Saetia, You & I, SpiritKiller, and The Assistant. Rory starts things off by discussing the impact You & I had on his relationship with hardcore with a particular focus on his experience traveling to see their final show. Tom talks about how punk rock influenced his career trajectory in the IT field, eventually leading him to seek meaningful work by managing technology in the public library setting. Greg and Tom discuss their experiences working in public libraries, how the current social and political climate is impacting libraries, and how punk rock and early 2000's message board culture prepared them for the 2020's culture wars.Rory and Tom spend time discussing how they met through Alone Records, the record label their previous bands Standfast and The Assistant were affiliated with. The discussion includes how hardcore informed their response to trauma and setbacks in life.The three also talk about the changing demographics within hardcore punk, growing older and aging in the a vegan/punk/hardcore community, and the cyclical nature of the rise and fall of popularity in sub-genres of hardcore punk. Tom discusses how the Saetia reunion shows have helped raise funds for various nonprofit organizations. Charles Cure from SpiritKiller also makes a cameo appearance in this episode. Mentioned in this episode:Lunchador Podcast NetworkCheck out all the shows on the Lunchador Podcast Network at Lunchador.orgJoe Bean RoastersUse promo code Lunchador for 15% off your order!
https://shop.joebeanroasters.comDialed In: A Coffee PodcastGet Dialed In to the world of coffee with Aaron and Wade! Tastings, coffee news and opinion and more!
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Common Thread - Episode 5.1 (Tom Schlatter)
In part one of episode five Rory and Greg interview Tom Schlatter of Saetia, You & I, SpiritKiller, and The Assistant. Rory starts things off by discussing the impact You & I had on his relationship with hardcore with a particular focus on his experience traveling to see their final show. Tom talks about how punk rock influenced his career trajectory in the IT field, eventually leading him to seek meaningful work by managing technology in the public library setting. Greg and Tom discuss their experiences working in public libraries, how the current social and political climate is impacting libraries, and how punk rock and early 2000's message board culture prepared them for the 2020's culture wars.Rory and Tom spend time discussing how they met through Alone Records, the record label their previous bands Standfast and The Assistant were affiliated with. The discussion includes how hardcore informed their response to trauma and setbacks in life.The three also talk about the changing demographics within hardcore punk, growing older and aging in the a vegan/punk/hardcore community, and the cyclical nature of the rise and fall of popularity in sub-genres of hardcore punk. Tom discusses how the Saetia reunion shows have helped raise funds for various nonprofit organizations. Charles Cure from SpiritKiller also makes a cameo appearance in this episode. Mentioned in this episode:Lunchador Podcast NetworkCheck out all the shows on the Lunchador Podcast Network at Lunchador.orgJoe Bean RoastersUse promo code Lunchador for 15% off your order!
https://shop.joebeanroasters.comMind of MagnusCheck out Mind of Magnus at magnusapollo.com, and leave him factoids at 585-310-2473!
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Rory Van Grol & Greg Benoit talk with guests about how the values, philosophies, and sense of community found in hardcore punk has influenced the trajectory of our lived experiences in unexpected ways. It features organic discussions that illuminate how this music is the common thread that provides continuity throughout our lives and connects us to one another.
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