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Sunday, February 24, 2013

Dj Grandpa's Crib: My Little Raygun

Discover the artists, singers, producers, entrepreneurs, game developers, and inventors of the future at DJ Grandpa's Crib, the unofficial Kickstarter Podcast. With a fresh voice and inspiring interviews, this weekly podcast celebrates the creative genius in each of us. Don’t miss a single episode!

This week DJ Grandpa is joined by editor Bryan Thomas Schmidt; APP designers Sharp Rocket; watch creator Tom Anderson; Rick Soued of Griffin/Eagle Games; game developer John Shafer, musical guest Jesse Ray of Soul Pie; and poet Theron Kennedy



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Show roster to My Little Raygun, plus  links to all kickstarter campaigns discussed in this episode:
 
1.  Bryan Thomas Schmidt
Editor
Raygun Chronicles: Space Opera (Science Fiction Anthology)
http://www.kickstarter.com/projects/601968027/raygun-chronicles-space-opera-science-fiction-anth
http://www.bryanthomasschmidt.net/
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2.  Mike Hejmej and Sam Haas
App Developers
Shell Shock by Sharp Rocket
http://www.kickstarter.com/projects/hejmej/shell-shock?ref=live
http://sharprocket.com/
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3.  Jesse Ray
Singer / Songwriter
Soul Pie Debut Album Launch and Tour
http://www.kickstarter.com/projects/247288666/soul-pie-debut-album-launch-and-tour?ref=live
http://www.soulpieband.com/
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4.  Jon Shafer
Jon Shafer's At the Gates
http://www.kickstarter.com/projects/jonshafer/jon-shafers-at-the-gates?ref=live 
http://www.jonshaferondesign.com/
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5.  Tom Anderson
Watch Maker
Montrex Watch Project - A Truly Unique Timepiece
http://www.kickstarter.com/projects/montrexwatches/montrex-watch-project-a-truly-unique-timepiece-wat?ref=search
http://www.montrexwatches.com/
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6.  Rick Soued
President: Gryphon and Eagle Games
Wizard's Brew -- Race to create the Elixir of Life!
http://www.kickstarter.com/projects/167427101/wizards-brew-race-to-create-the-elixir-of-life?ref=live

Brand new campaign:
http://www.kickstarter.com/projects/2002188924/triassic-terror-fun-with-trex-and-raptors-in-a-pri?ref=live
http://www.eaglegames.net/
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7.  Theron Kennedy
Theron Kennedy's Poetry Crib
http://www.afterabby.com/
       
Love Always Theory by Theron Kennedy
http://www.amazon.com/Love-Always-Theory-ebook/dp/B0041OSFNA/ref=sr_1_1?ie=UTF8&qid=1361817084&sr=8-1&keywords=love+always+theory   
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Show Producer: Von Rupert
Theme Music: Trevor Williams

Dj Grandpa's Crib: Our Podcast Now Airs on Monday

 
DJ Grandpa's Crib is moving to Monday mornings! We're getting so many incredible opportunities for interviews throughout the week that we need the weekend to produce the show. Be sure and check out our next exciting episode tomorrow morning...!

Do we ever have a show for you! We've going into space with Bryan Thomas Schmidt of the Raygun Chronicles; we're rocking with Soul Pie; telling time with Montrex Watches; we're playing games with Rick Soued, Jon Shafer, and The Sharp Rocket Boys; and Theron Kennedy is bring down the house with his Poetry Crib. And don't miss our Kickstarter Tip of the Week! As always, check us out at djgrandpa.com.

DoubleX Gabfest: The Don Henley Was Hot Edition

In this week’s Gabfest, DoubleX editor Hanna Rosin joins DoubleX managing editor Allison Benedikt and New Republic staff writer Noreen Malone to discuss the second season of Girls; female linguistic trends on Twitter; and Slate senior editor Emily Bazelon’s new book, Sticks and Stones.





Other items discussed in the show:

DoubleX endorsement:

Also, check out our producer Abdullah Rufus’ podcast, “DJ Grandpa’s Crib.”


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Friday, February 15, 2013

Dj Grandpa's Crib: The Drive-by Edition

Discover the artists, singers, producers, entrepreneurs, game developers, and inventors of the future at DJ Grandpa's Crib, the unofficial Kickstarter Podcast. With a fresh voice and inspiring interviews, this weekly podcast celebrates the creative genius in each of us. Don’t miss a single episode!

This week, DJ Grandpa interviews video game composer Ken Allen; singer/musician, Devon Sproule; T-shirt designer/medical student, Paul Leonard; video game designer, Ryan Sharr; comic book publisher, Drew Goletz; and oboist, Matt Dine.


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Here are additional links to all kickstarter campaigns discussed during The Drive-by Edition.

1.  Ken Allen 
Composer
Under The Half Dome: An Album by Sierra Composer, Ken Allen 
https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/mrkenallen/under-the-half-dome-an-album-by-sierra-composer-ke
http://www.kenspace.com/     
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2.  Devon Sproule
Singer / Musician
Devon Sproule's "Colours": The New Record 
https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/devonsproule/devon-sproules-colours-the-new-record
http://www.devonsproule.com/      
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3.  Paul Leonard
Entreprenuer / Med student
UnderRepped Clothing
http://www.kickstarter.com/projects/underrepped/underrepped-clothing
http://www.facebook.com/underrepped    
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4.  Ryan Sharr
Creative Artist
ROAM theGAME
http://www.kickstarter.com/projects/roam/roam?ref=live
http://www.roam-game.com/             
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5.  Drew Goletz
Publisher
YOU ARE NOT ALONE
https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/1429812861/you-are-not-alone-1
http://www.grayhavencomics.com/             
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6.  Matt Dine
Musician
Me, Myself and Albinoni 
http://www.kickstarter.com/projects/989849590/me-myself-and-albinoni-0
http://mattdinephotography.blogspot.com/     
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Show Producer: Von Rupert
Theme Music: Trevor Williams

Thursday, February 14, 2013

Hanging With His Mama on Valentine's? Uh-uh!

The Confab: Join Staff Writer Jenée Desmond-Harris and Assistant Editor Akoto Ofori-Atta as they chat with The Root contributing editors Demetria L. Lucas and Ivory Toldson about persistent black marriage myths and unacceptable Valentine's Day shenanigans.


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Friday, February 8, 2013

Dj Grandpa's Crib: The Mapmaker to the King


Discover the artists, singers, producers, entrepreneurs, game developers, and inventors of the future at DJ Grandpa's Crib, the unofficial Kickstarter Podcast. With a fresh voice and inspiring interviews, this weekly podcast celebrates the creative genius in each of us. Don’t miss a single episode!

DJ Grandpa interviews Jamie Reed, mapmaker to the king; game developer Adam Nash; singer/songwriter Carl Anderson; Thomas Wilder, co-founder of The Young Veterans Brewing Company; filmmaker, Matthew Pickett; and Hez, co-creator of The Zombie Rock.


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Here are additional links to all kickstarter campaigns discussed during The Mapmaker to the King.

1.  Jamie Reed / United Steaks Poster
https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/1257114968/united-steaks-poster
http://www.humanshapedrobot.com/
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2.  Adam Nash / Artizens, Inc.
http://www.kickstarter.com/projects/artizens/artizens-0
http://artizensonline.com/
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3.  Carl Anderson / Singer / Songwriter
http://www.kickstarter.com/projects/56922157/risk-of-loss-carl-andersons-2nd-record
http://www.carlandersonmusic.com/
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4.  Thomas Wilder / Young Veterans Brewing Co.
*** also a great singer in the band Carnival Barker
http://www.kickstarter.com/projects/1742917900/young-veterans-brewing-co
http://www.facebook.com/youngveteransbrewingcompany
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5.  Matthew Pickett / Filmmaker
Restitution - A Western
https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/2085178649/restitution-a-western
http://vimeo.com/matthewpickett
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6.  Hez / undead4EVR LLC
Pet Zombie Rock - Welcome to the Zombie A-Rockalypse!.
https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/petzombierock/pet-zombie-rock-welcome-to-the-zombie-a-rockalypse
http://www.petzombierock.com/
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*** Special music credit…
Thank you for letting us use your song “Unmarked Animals” at the end of the show.
Devon Sproule
Singer / Songwriter
https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/devonsproule/devon-sproules-colours-the-new-record
http://www.devonsproule.com/
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Show Producer: Von Rupert
Theme Music: Trevor Williams

Friday, February 1, 2013

Dj Grandpa's Crib: The $300 bow tie

Discover the artists, singers, producers, entrepreneurs, game developers, and inventors of the future at DJ Grandpa's Crib, the unofficial Kickstarter Podcast. With a fresh voice and inspiring interviews, this weekly podcast celebrates the creative genius in each of us. Don’t miss a single episode!

This week DJG talks “Kickstarter and Dreams” with Peter Lamb of Peter Lamb and the Wolves, Joe Houston of Roxlou Games, Paola Prestini from VIA Records, T.V. Producer Eric Whitehead, and Sara Robinson from Sara Robinson and Midnight Special.


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Here are additional links to all kickstarter campaigns discussed during The $300 Bow Tie.

Paola Prestini
President of VIA Records
http://www.kickstarter.com/projects/MexicoSings/via-records-anna-clyne-paola-prestini-jeffrey-zeig
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Eric Whitehead
TV Producer
Brothers: The Series (Pilot Episodes)
http://www.kickstarter.com/projects/ewwhitehead/brothers-the-series-pilot-episodes
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Peter Lamb and The Wolves
Musician
http://www.kickstarter.com/projects/62925103/peter-lamb-and-the-wolves-recording-2nd-album-humb
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Joe Houston
President of Roxlou Games
The Game Unwritten
http://www.kickstarter.com/projects/1599677835/unwritten-that-which-happened
*** Joe also used our show to thank his backers with a special update… http://www.kickstarter.com/projects/1599677835/unwritten-that-which-happened/posts/396958?ref=activity
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Sara Robinson and Midnight Special
Singer
http://www.kickstarter.com/projects/1799306331/sara-robinson-and-midnight-special-needs-a-push?ref=live
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Show Producer: Von Rupert
Theme Music: Trevor Williams