Midwest Rest

29/05/2024

I had a great time catching up with one of my all time favorite guitarists, Tom Adelman! Listen in as we dive deep into his musical background, get hyped as we discuss the magic of Power and Progress Festival, and so much more! Enjoy a tasty jam from The Midland Band as well.

I had the opportunity to talk to one of my guitar idols, Tom Adelman of The Midland Band, Mr. Mc$, Pure Brown, Underbite and many more. Listen in as we dive into his musical background, hype up Power and Progress, and so much more! Enjoy a tasty MLB jam as well, and hope to see you out at Camp Pawne...

25/05/2024

I had a great time getting to know my friend, Charles Encell a lil better during this conversation! Listen in as we discuss how he got started in music, the quest to stay present, and so much more! Enjoy some tunes from Unbroken Chain and Cable Network as well. Don't forget to follow those bands and Charlie & Lucy Music to stay up to date on what my man has cookin!

It was a great time getting to know my friend, Charles Encell a lil better during this conversation! Listen in as we discuss how he got into music, the bands along the way, and so much more! Enjoy some tasty tunes from Unbroken Chain and Cable Network as well. Be sure to follow those bands, as well....

21/05/2024

It's the best time of the month once again!
New episode of What's Up w/ Weller ft. Cruz Salazar comin at ya! Listen in as we discuss Power and Progress Festival, musical roadblocks, and so much more. Enjoy a tasty Head Change jam as well!

We are back with another installment of everyone's favorite monthly segment, What's Up w/ Weller! Tune in as we discuss Power and Progress, musical roadblocks, and so much more! Enjoy a tasty Head Change jam as well.

08/05/2024

Had a great time talking to my homie, Luke Thiele of Secret Formula, Phandemic: A Phish Tribute, and New Agency! Got a feeling he will be a frequent guest. Listen in to the latest episode as we discuss music, dreams, and so much more! Enjoy a Secret Formula tune from their set at The B. Bar as well.

Been a whiiillle

After a very long break, we return with a killer interview with guitar jedi, Luke Thiele of Secret Formula, Phandemic, and New Agency! Listen in as we discuss music, friendship, dreams and so much more! Enjoy a Secret Formula tune from their set at The B. Bar in Omaha as well.

02/04/2024

New episode of What's up w/ Weller? (of Head Change) ft. Cruz Salazar of Cruz Control and Steve of Doom Lagoon comin at ya! Listen in to all the shenanigans and enjoy a sweet Head Change jam as well!

For this month's episode, Weller brought back Steve Woodworth of Doom Lagoon and Cruz Salazar of Cruz Control. Listen in to all the fun as we discuss fights, gladiators, and so much more! Enjoy a Head Change jam from their show at the B. Bar in Omaha as well.

08/03/2024

Had a great time talking to one of the hardest working drummers in the Omaha area, Russtifer Riley!
Listen in to find out more about him and enjoy some jams from two of his many projects, Unbroken Chain and Omaha Beat Brigade!

Solo interviews make a triumphant return with the one and only, Russ Riley! We get to know one another a lil bit, talk about growing up, and so much more. Listen in to find out more about one of Omaha's hardest working drummers! Enjoy some jams from a couple of his projects, Unbroken Chain (Grateful...

01/03/2024

My homie Anthony Weller brought in the big guns, Christian Walsh from Cruz Control and Steve from Doom Lagoon for some gear talk, war noises and so much more! Listen in to this month's What's Up w/ Weller to hear friendships bloom and enjoy a jam from Head Change as well!

For this month's episode, Weller called upon fellow guitar legends Steve Woodworth and Christian Walsh for some gear talk, war noises, and so much more! Listen in to the hilarity that ensues, and enjoy a tune from Head Change as well!

15/02/2024

New episode with my boys Cruz, Caleb, (and Christian?!) of Cruz Control to discuss new developments in the band, some exciting upcoming shows, and so much more! Tune in to this short episode that may or may not have fallen off the rails. Enjoy some jams from our set at Slowdown a few weeks ago as well!

Lostronauts and Cruz Control at Metro Nome Brewery

Lostronauts, Dani Reese, and Cruz Control at Underground Music Venue

I sat down with my boys Cruz, Caleb, (and Christian?!) of Cruz Control to discuss new developments in the band, some exciting upcoming shows, and so much more! Listen in and enjoy this short episode that may or may not have gone off the rails. Enjoy some tunes from our set at the Slowdown in Omaha a...

26/01/2024

After a long break, I'm excited to be back and introducing a new, monthly segment called "What's Up w/ Weller?" featuring a regular on the show, Anthony Weller! We'll check in every month with the guitar wizard himself, chat with any guest he chooses to bring along, and so much more!

This time we've got Cruz Salazar joining in. Enjoy some tunes from Head Change and Mr. E & the Stringless Kite as well!

Introducing a new monthly segment with a regular guest of the show, Anthony Weller of Head Change called - "What's Up w/ Weller?" Where we check in with the guitar wizard and try to find out what the heck is up with the guy, talk with Weller selected guests, and so much more! Tune in every month to....

30/12/2023

Some tasty pre pod jams before the episode with the homie Zach Kurmel Featuring Cruz Salazar on drums

23/12/2023

Hopefully this conversation with Fino and Nathan of Doom Lagoon and Craig Mustard clears the air on what FACE MELTER'S BALL is all about! Listen to this episode of Midwest Rest and learn more about the small holiday festival, as well as enjoy a Doom jam in there as well!

I truly hope this helps squash any ideas that this was done with bad intentions. No matter where you choose to spend your time tonight, if you're in Omaha, just make sure to support this amazing music community and enjoy some damn jams man! Shiiiit, going to both events sounds like the move!

I sat down with Nate and Fino from Doom Lagoon, as well as Craig Mustard, to discuss Face Melter's Ball and hopefully clear the air on any miscommunications. Listen in to find out more about this small holiday festival, the original intention of conception and so much more! Enjoy a tune from Doom La...

22/12/2023

Enjoy a lil something different in this episode with the homies Chando, Fino and Austin! As well as some tunes from the infamous, Cruz Control vs. Doom Lagoon show!

Keep your eyes peeled for the next episode... it should hopefully help clear some things up! 👀👀

Enjoy this fun, random episode featuring Fino and Chando from Doom Lagoon and our homie Austin! Listen in as we comment on some football, plug in to the simulation with VR, and so much more! Also included are some tasty jams from the infamous, Doom Lagoon vs. Cruz Control show at the B. Bar.

11/12/2023

In this love letter to a staple of the Nebraska jam scene, I sit down with members of Head Change and Cruz Control to relive some of our favorite memories at Bodega's Alley. Things get off the rails but we get back on track to celebrate an amazing venue and staff. Enjoy some tunes from both band's encore set at the final show at this magical place!

Members of Head Change and Cruz Control share some of their favorite moments with me as we celebrate what was a staple to the Nebraska jam scene, Bodega's Alley in Lincoln. Listen in as remember the good times, speculate on the future, and so much more random goodness. Also, enjoy some tunes from th...