In this episode, we chat with LA based musician Steven Roback of Rain Parade about Influences and the crossover of 80's audiences, signing to Enigma Records, the development of the paisley underground scene and writing songs that resonate with people. Plus, Measuring success as an influential band, and performing on English tv.
You can check out Rain Parade here:
https://rainparadeofficial.com
https://rainparade.bandcamp.com
Our Youtube show Great Set Guys is here:
https://www.youtube.com/@KatzulhuProductions
Paul works a day job and puts out vinyl and puts on shows via Katzulhu Productions
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https://www.facebook.com/katzulhu
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In this episode, we chat with mortal enemy Charlie Thornton (Radar Waves) about playing shows with bigger bands, the impact and hard work of creating momentum, and who wants to be a content creator?
You can check out Radar Waves here:
https://www.instagram.com/radar_waves/
Our Youtube show Great Set Guys is here:
https://www.youtube.com/@KatzulhuProductions
Paul works a day job and puts out vinyl and puts on shows via Katzulhu Productions
https://www.facebook.com/paul.neil.12
https://www.facebook.com/katzulhu
https://www.facebook.com/Dont-Quit-Your-Day-Job-podcast-107924851339602
In this episode, old pal Mark Tremalgia (Little Caesar,The Cruzados) talks about rock star backstage access wars, ghost players on famous hit songs, YouTube Guitar influencers and fake guitar playing, and the possibility of more financial success by being more cutthroat.
Mark is a working musician in LA, playing in Little Caesar and The Cruzados. He also teaches either in person or via skype. You can contact him here
https://www.facebook.com/mark.tremalgia
https://www.instagram.com/marktremalgia/
https://www.facebook.com/LittleCaesarOfficial
Paul works a day job and puts out vinyl and puts on shows via Katzulhu Productions
https://www.facebook.com/paul.neil.12
https://www.facebook.com/katzulhu
https://www.facebook.com/Dont-Quit-Your-Day-Job-podcast-107924851339602
In this episode, we chat with frenemy Sir Richard Dean Girt III of The Sneaky Heat Missiles about the experience of playing shows in Germany, trying a variety of music related tasks to gain experience, creating stories from the experiences, competition between bands, and Importance of good communication. Plus Diss Tracks and launching a You Tube show.
You can check out Rick's projects here:
https://sneakymissiles.bandcamp.com/track/dope-in-the-void
Our Youtube show Great Set Guys is here:
https://www.youtube.com/@KatzulhuProductions
Paul works a day job and puts out vinyl and puts on shows via Katzulhu Productions
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https://www.facebook.com/katzulhu
https://www.facebook.com/Dont-Quit-Your-Day-Job-podcast-107924851339602
In this episode, we have a silly chat with Rebel Chef Radio and her husband AJ wherein we play word association between food and band names. Yes, Steely Dan is a potato.
You can check out Rebel Chef here:
https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/rebel-chef-radio/id1803448358
https://www.instagram.com/rebelchefdg/
Our Youtube show Great Set Guys is here:
https://www.youtube.com/@KatzulhuProductions
Paul works a day job and puts out vinyl and puts on shows via Katzulhu Productions
https://www.facebook.com/paul.neil.12
https://www.facebook.com/katzulhu
https://www.facebook.com/Dont-Quit-Your-Day-Job-podcast-107924851339602
In this episode, old pal Mark Tremalgia (Little Caesar,The Cruzados) talks about Little Caesar performing in Nashville, how being sick on the road gets old quickly, the competition mindset, and the history of the Sunset Strip scene. Plus, the Forest Gump of rock, Mark's old high school band, and the ups and downs of playing live.
Mark is a working musician in LA, playing in Little Caesar and The Cruzados. He also teaches either in person or via skype. You can contact him here
https://www.facebook.com/mark.tremalgia
https://www.instagram.com/marktremalgia/
https://www.facebook.com/LittleCaesarOfficial
Paul works a day job and puts out vinyl and puts on shows via Katzulhu Productions
https://www.facebook.com/paul.neil.12
https://www.facebook.com/katzulhu
https://www.facebook.com/Dont-Quit-Your-Day-Job-podcast-107924851339602
In this special episode, Josh of Teeth Out tells the story of how his punk rock band won the opportunity to open for legendary Canadian pop-rockers Honeymoon Suite.
You can check out Teeth Out at the following locations:
https://highenddenimrecords.com/roster
https://highenddenimrecords.bandcamp.com/album/put-your-money-where-your-mouth-is
Paul works a day job and puts out vinyl and puts on shows viaKatzulhu Productions
https://www.facebook.com/paul.neil.12
https://www.facebook.com/katzulhu
https://www.facebook.com/Dont-Quit-Your-Day-Job-podcast-107924851339602
In this episode, legendary rock guitarist Loren Molinare (Slamdinistas, Little Caesar, The Dogs) talks about the new Slamdinistas album (Wild and Restless), creating a new punk rock band from the bottom up, day job retirement, the importance of the arts, and getting help from David Lee Roth. Plus, the problem of earplugs, disco basslines, and drinking with Bon Scott.
You can check out Loren at the following locations:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PjWyE5Aat6Y
https://www.facebook.com/motorcityfever/
Paul works a day job and puts out vinyl and puts on shows viaKatzulhu Productions
https://www.facebook.com/paul.neil.12
https://www.facebook.com/katzulhu
https://www.facebook.com/Dont-Quit-Your-Day-Job-podcast-107924851339602
In this episode, Milwaukee based drummer Brian Dendy talks about the difference between the drum kit and percussion, performing as the live drummer for Immortal Girlfriend, R&B/Soul drumming, and the importance of playing in the pocket. Plus, Changing the feel of a song in a live perspective, Bun E. Carlos and the Rockford area, living and working in South Korea, and giving drum lessons.
You can check out Brian at the following locations:
https://www.briandendymusic.com
https://www.instagram.com/briandendydrums/
https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCcgMbghD5ZrBBiEw5-ritrw
Paul works a day job and puts out vinyl and puts on shows viaKatzulhu Productions
https://www.facebook.com/paul.neil.12
https://www.facebook.com/katzulhu
https://www.facebook.com/Dont-Quit-Your-Day-Job-podcast-107924851339602
In this episode, Milwaukee based Dark Wave band Immortal Girlfriend talk about Synth based music, doing new things with old ideas, incorporating visual ideas into the music, creating a feeling, and being creative using limitations. Plus, wrestling fans, destroying a Bass Station II, and the latest album Sojourner.
You can check out Immortal Girlfriend at the following locations:
https://www.immortalgirlfriend.com
https://immortalgirlfriend.bandcamp.com
https://www.youtube.com/c/ImmortalGirlfriend/featured
Paul works a day job and puts out vinyl and puts on shows viaKatzulhu Productions
https://www.facebook.com/paul.neil.12
https://www.facebook.com/katzulhu
https://www.facebook.com/Dont-Quit-Your-Day-Job-podcast-107924851339602
In this episode, Jesse of Last Ditch Effort talks about new EP "Twenty-25" released in February 2025, the state of education in the USA, and we take a deep dive into the topic of politics in music. Plus, do we romanticize the Fat Wreck and Epitaph era of punk, and gatekeeping in the punk scene.
You can check out Last Ditch Effort at the following locations:
https://lastditcheffortsj.bandcamp.com
https://www.instagram.com/lastditcheffortsj/
Paul works a day job and puts out vinyl and puts on shows viaKatzulhu Productions
https://www.facebook.com/paul.neil.12
https://www.facebook.com/katzulhu
https://www.facebook.com/Dont-Quit-Your-Day-Job-podcast-107924851339602
In this episode, Josh of Teeth Out talks about the music scene in Prince Edward Island, releasing music before playing shows, putting together a band as an older musician, new EP "Put Your Money Where Your Mouth Is", and collaborating with musicians all over the world. Plus, High End Denim Records, being too self critical, and middle aged punk rock dads.
You can check out Teeth Out at the following locations:
https://highenddenimrecords.com/roster
https://highenddenimrecords.bandcamp.com/album/put-your-money-where-your-mouth-is
Paul works a day job and puts out vinyl and puts on shows viaKatzulhu Productions
https://www.facebook.com/paul.neil.12
https://www.facebook.com/katzulhu
https://www.facebook.com/Dont-Quit-Your-Day-Job-podcast-107924851339602
In this episode, Paul Christiansen of Pathos and Logos talks about the intersection of spirituality, magic and music, the new ep Gospel coming out June 2025, being an optimist, the power of art and music, and letting the audience determine what the music means. Plus, dealing with the “punisher”, moving from an instrumental to vocal band, and how to write authentic Meshugga riffs.
You can check out Pathos and Logos at the following locations:
https://www.pathosandlogos.com
https://www.instagram.com/pathos.logos/
https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCS7lhs9MmsbHIXrl35p184w/videos
https://www.facebook.com/pathosandlogos
Paul works a day job and puts out vinyl and puts on shows viaKatzulhu Productions
https://www.facebook.com/paul.neil.12
https://www.facebook.com/katzulhu
https://www.facebook.com/Dont-Quit-Your-Day-Job-podcast-107924851339602
In this episode, old palMark Tremalgia (Little Caesar,The Cruzados) talks about interacting with Yngwie, set time sabotage, Bob Seger versus The Dogs, and “Close Out” bands in LA. Plus, sports versus music, playing basketball with Blossom, and creating songs using the Nashville Numbers system.
Mark is a working musician in LA, playing in Little Caesar and The Cruzados. He also teaches either in person or via skype. You can contact him here
https://www.facebook.com/mark.tremalgia
https://www.instagram.com/marktremalgia/
https://www.facebook.com/LittleCaesarOfficial
Paul works a day job and puts out vinyl and puts on shows via Katzulhu Productions
https://www.facebook.com/paul.neil.12
https://www.facebook.com/katzulhu
https://www.facebook.com/Dont-Quit-Your-Day-Job-podcast-107924851339602
In this episode,Nika & AlexanderofChase the Comettalk about the challenges of genre mixing, making an effort to be in nature while on tour, opening for CKY and Yngwie, and having a successful career in Russia and then starting over in the USA. Plus, the challenges of being from Russia, developing skill sets to be self reliant, and dealing with social media.
You can check out Chase the Comet at the following locations:
https://chasethecomet.com/home
https://instagram.com/chasethecomet
https://www.youtube.com/chasethecomet
https://www.facebook.com/chasethecomet
Paul works a day job and puts out vinyl and puts on shows viaKatzulhu Productions
https://www.facebook.com/paul.neil.12
https://www.facebook.com/katzulhu
https://www.facebook.com/Dont-Quit-Your-Day-Job-podcast-107924851339602
In this episode, Mitch McCallum of Regal Foul talks about their new release Eyes and whether it is 2 songs or the same song twice, punk rock and the scene in Alberta, Canada, love for the Tragically Hip, and defining success while having a day job. Plus, getting good sounding recordings, finding the right people to work with, and figuring out how to get your music in front of people.
You can check out Regal Foul at the following locations:
https://highenddenimrecords.bandcamp.com/album/one-two-punch
https://www.instagram.com/regalfoul/
https://www.facebook.com/regalfoul/
https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC0o9AvVzjwhCi4thEDug1Ag
Paul works a day job and puts out vinyl and puts on shows via Katzulhu Productions
https://www.facebook.com/paul.neil.12
https://www.facebook.com/katzulhu
https://www.facebook.com/Dont-Quit-Your-Day-Job-podcast-107924851339602
In this episode, Matt Weiss of Off Guard talks about the pros and cons of NYC, living and performing with OCD, the new EP called Complex Machines, being classically trained vocalists in a rock band, and being stuck in genre boxes. Plus, striking the balance between making money and making music, being an artist first, making high quality videos, and release strategies for new music.
You can check out Off Guard at the following locations:
https://www.instagram.com/offguardny/
https://www.facebook.com/Offguardny/
https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCQXcB-7-mrGqqfvPM4dIh8Q
https://offguardny.bandcamp.com
Paul works a day job and puts out vinyl and puts on shows via Katzulhu Productions
https://www.facebook.com/paul.neil.12
https://www.facebook.com/katzulhu
https://www.facebook.com/Dont-Quit-Your-Day-Job-podcast-107924851339602
In this episode, Tim Nave talks about his newest release Watering Dead Plants, the creation of art, lucid dreams and concept albums, the pursuit of success and what that might entail, and the fear of success. Plus, the importance of the right instrument, the crappy music subreddit, content versus art, and becoming viral famous.
You can check out Tim at the following locations:
https://www.theartistknownastim.com/
https://www.facebook.com/The-artist-known-as-Tim-685181168581739/
https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCeZaXLYi_P88QKAb6233M5g
https://www.instagram.com/artist_timnave
Paul works a day job and puts out vinyl and puts on shows via Katzulhu Productions
https://www.facebook.com/paul.neil.12
https://www.facebook.com/katzulhu
https://www.facebook.com/Dont-Quit-Your-Day-Job-podcast-107924851339602
In this first episode of 2025, old pal Mark Tremalgia (Little Caesar, The Cruzados) talks about the fulfillment of teaching guitar, guitar tabulature as a hinderance to learning, legacy artists playing stadium shows, the importance of nostalgia in live music, and the continued relevancy of David Lee Roth. Plus, the DLR Band almost reunion, and jamming with Dug Pinnick.
Mark is a working musician in LA, playing in Little Caesar and The Cruzados. He also teaches either in person or via skype. You can contact him here
https://www.facebook.com/mark.tremalgia
https://www.instagram.com/marktremalgia/
https://www.facebook.com/LittleCaesarOfficial
Paul works a day job and puts out vinyl and puts on shows via Katzulhu Productions
https://www.facebook.com/paul.neil.12
https://www.facebook.com/katzulhu
https://www.facebook.com/Dont-Quit-Your-Day-Job-podcast-107924851339602
In this episode, Will West of Paperback Tragedy talks about the Baltimore scene, the importance of the song over visuals, how to go viral by falling down steps, defining success as you get older, Allegedly Records, and the value of Fest for a smaller bands. Plus, the Will West Pyramid Scheme, and Will's new solo album Dragon.
You can check out Will here:
https://www.paperbacktragedy.com
https://paperbacktragedy.bandcamp.com
https://www.facebook.com/PaperbackTragedy/
https://willwest1.bandcamp.com/album/dragon
Paul works a day job and puts out vinyl and puts on shows via Katzulhu Productions
https://www.facebook.com/paul.neil.12
https://www.facebook.com/katzulhu
https://www.facebook.com/Dont-Quit-Your-Day-Job-podcast-107924851339602
