The Hardcore Therapist
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The Hardcore Therapist 149- Scott Crawford (Salad Days, Creem, Something Better Change Documentaries)
Today I’m joined by Scott Crawford, a multi-talented filmmaker, musician, writer, and documentarian who directed Salad Days: A Decade of Punk in Washington, DC. A D.C. native who started the fanzine Metrozine as a teena...
The Hardcore Therapist 148.5- Are You Ready for Love or Just Ready to Be Chosen Again?
After divorce, readiness for love is not measured only by time it is measured by whether you can enter a relationship without performing, self-silencing, or falling in love with someone’s potential. I explore how to recognize genuine readine...
The Hardcore Therapist 148- Ryan Smith (Rain the Shining)
Today I’m joined by Ryan Smith, the musician behind Rain the Shining. Rain the Shining is Ryan’s Baltimore-based music project, blending guitar-driven indie rock with roots in hardcore and punk. His music carries that tension between reflection...
The Hardcore Therapist 147.5- For Lou Koller: When a Band Becomes Part of Your Story.
In this tribute episode, I reflect on the death of Lou Koller of Sick of It All and what it means when a band becomes woven into the story of your life. I share memories of seeing Sick of It All throughout several decades in Detroit and explore...
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