Season 1
Episode 31: Hyro The Hero
May 6, 2021
Today on the pod Joe talks with Hyro the Hero. Hyro is every musicians favorite artist, and you can tell from the tours that hes done over the past decade. Sharing the stage with everyone from Wu Tang to Mindless Self Indulg…
Episode 37: Dan Jacobs (Atreyu)
April 22, 2021
Today, Dan Jacobs of Atreyu joins us on the pod. Dan shares some great insight and PLENTY of tour stories on this. His 20+ years of playing music professionally have definitely supplied him with enough ammunition for some gr…
Episode 35: Johnny Reeves (Kingdom Of Giants)
March 25, 2021
Today on the pod, Joe sits down with Johny Reeves from Kingdom Of Giants. Sharing common ground, both Joe and Johnny are the newest members of their bands, bass players, and contribute heavily to vocals. Kingdom Of Giants …
Episode 33: Craig Mabbitt (Escape The Fate)
March 11, 2021
Craig Mabbitt is our guest this week. Craig has been a big name in the music scene for quite some time and has his name attached to three of the most recognizable names in the scene. We cover all of that and more in this one…
Episode 32: Tuck O'Leary (Fit For A King, Offroad Minivan, Featured Ex)
March 4, 2021
Welcome to Episode 32 of Thats Awesome with Joe. Today, Joe talks with his friend Tuck about anything and everything. Having spent a good amount of time on the road together and starting their respective podcasts at the be…
Episode 31: Philip Strand - Normandie
Feb. 18, 2021
Today on the pod Philip Strand joins us from Sweden! Philip is the frontman and producer for Normandie. Josh was lucky enough to stumble across this band on YouTube and lock them in for an interview and they've been on bot…
Episode 30: Elijah Noll (American Teeth)
Feb. 4, 2021
Today on the pod we sit down with Elijah Noll / American Teeth. Elijah has been pursuing a solo career for quite some time and his recent signing to Fearless has put him in the spotlight. Joe and Elijah are both from New Eng…
Episode 29- Aaron Pauley (Of Mice and Men & Jamie's Elsewhere)
Jan. 28, 2021
Aaron Pauley joins us today! Aaron has been a much requested guest on the pod so hopefully this ones a good one for you. We chronicle all of Aaron's musical history from starting out playing guitar, to fronting Jamie's Els…
Episode 28- Keith Wallen (Breaking Benjamin)
Jan. 21, 2021
Welcome back to That's Awesome in 2021 and bearing with us through our winter break! We return with an episode featuring Keith Wallen of Breaking Benjamin. Keith has had quite a career in the music industry and has lots to s…
Episode 27: Joey Tyler (VRSTY)
Dec. 11, 2020
Today on the pod we sit down with Joey Tyler of VRSTY. VRSTY has recently signed to Spinefarm records and put out their latest EP 'Cloud City.' Joey shares his story that includes playing locally, doing merch for letlive, an…
Episode 26- Jack Underkofler
Dec. 3, 2020
Today Jack Underkofler, frontman of Dead Poet Society, joins us to chat about his band. Jack and joe came from a similar scene in Boston and while they maybe have never crossed paths in person, they share a lot of the same a…
Episode 25: Sergio Medina Pt. 2 -
Nov. 19, 2020
Today we welcome back Sergio Medina to finish his lengthy and diverse music history and to promote his very own podcast 'Sergio Medina and Mama Cecillia' out now on Spotify. His podcasts is a firsthand retelling of his mothe…
Episode 24: Ethan Harrison (Great American Ghost)
Nov. 13, 2020
Today on the pod! First things first! New intro song! Let us know if you like it or think its really dumb. We think both. Also- check out the new song written by Donovan Melero and Joe on all streaming platforms now calle…
Episode 23: Andy Cizek (Makari, Monuments)
Nov. 5, 2020
Andy Cizek of Makari and Monuments joins us this week. Andy discusses starting his musical career on Youtube and how he turned his solo passion into opportunities that led to him fronting two bands in two different genres.…
Episode 22: Alex Mungal
Oct. 29, 2020
Today on the pod, Alex Mungal joins us to talk about his career as a lighting director. Alex has been active in the music scene for the past decade, starting as a performer and moving into the production world, and eventual…
Episode 21: Tony Cappocchi (Dragged Under)
Oct. 22, 2020
Today on the pod we welcome Tony Cappocchi of Dragged Under. Formerly of Rest Repose. Tony has a long history of touring and has basically made his brain an encyclopedia of knowledge around touring and how to act and gain …
Episode 20: Donovan Melero, Ahh-Ceh, MoonDough
Oct. 8, 2020
This week, Joe is in Port Jefferson NY at Vudu recording studios working on an album for Donovan Melero (Hail The Sun.). Rather than release a typical interview episode this week, we thought it would be fun to record an epis…
Episode 19: Spencer Charnas (Ice Nine Kills)
Oct. 1, 2020
Today on the pod- Spencer Charnas of Ice Nine Kills joins us to give us a deep dive into the bands history and Spencer's personal music history. This was a fun one for me personally (Joe) as I learned more about the band I p…
Episode 18: Greg Garman (Hollywood Undead, Selena Gomez, Holy Wars, Filter, Apocalips)
Sept. 17, 2020
Greg joins the podcast today and tells us the story of his musical career. Another great come up story- this was one was interesting to hear how Greg found success in the music industry playing drums without ever starting a…
Episode 17: Vincent Torres
Sept. 10, 2020
Today on the pod- Joe and Josh catch up on the last week and discuss how things have been going in our Throne chat. (1:00) We've announced winners of our first two giveaways and had some fun on the livestreams. If you're int…
Episode 16: Kyle Hollis (Picturesque)
Sept. 3, 2020
Happy announcement day! Today That's Awesome announces our partnership with Sound Talent Media, a new podcasting network with tons of amazing music related podcasts. Check out their stuff at www.soundtalentmedia.com Kyle Hol…
Episode 15: Scott Waldman (Waldman's Words, Lido Beach, Manager)
Aug. 27, 2020
Today on the pod- Josh and Joe chat about exciting news coming to the podcast this week and discuss their experience with Throne, giveaways, and upcoming travel plans. Scott Waldman joins the podcast to discuss his musical j…
Episode 14: Sergio Medina (Royal Coda, Nova Charisma, Eidola, Sianvar, Stolas, Blue Swan Records)
Aug. 20, 2020
Sergio Medina joins Joe and Josh on the pod today to discuss his prolific music career. This is part one of a two part interview. Sergio dives into his involvement in several music projects as well as his involvement with Bl…
Episode 13: Andres
Aug. 13, 2020
Today on the pod: Joe and Josh introduce their subscription based community on Throne- for more info listen to the episode or head to Throne.live/@joeOcchiuti Today's featured interview is with Andres. During the interview …
Episode 12: Tyler Levenson (Afterlife)
Aug. 6, 2020
This week, Joe talks with Tyler, the singer of Afterlife. They discuss how Afterlife became a band, how they've changed since their start, and their first tour with Affiance. Tyler and Joe toured together on Joe's first run …
Episode 12- Justin Morrow (Motionless In White / Cipher Sight)
July 30, 2020
Today on the pod- Joe returns from vacation and catches up with Josh. Our guest this week is Justin Morrow of Motionless In White and Cipher Sight and formerly of Ice Nine Kills. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit mega…
Episode 11: Tyler Young (Makeout, Vantavoid)
July 16, 2020
Today on the pod, Joe talks to Tyler Young. Tyler is the guitarist and songwriter for Makeout and Vantavoid. Makeout has just released their new single 'Home' and recently introduced their new vocalist. Tyler also release…
Episode 10: Ricky Armellino
July 9, 2020
On this episode Joe and Josh talk to Ricky about his old project This Or The Apocalypse, his new project HAWK, and his production styles and journey. Just like a normal conversation between Ricky and Joe, its mostly just ta…
Episode 9: Andy Leo (Crown The Empire)
July 2, 2020
Joe checks in with Josh while he’s on vacation in Colorado. Joe and Josh chat with Andy Leo from Crown the Empire about the bands roots, the bands quick rise, and strategies the band has used to establish themselves in the s…
Episode 8: Dan Sugarman (Ice Nine Kills)
June 25, 2020
Today on That's Awesome- Joe talks to Josh about the episode and some impacts of Covid-19 on the music industry. Joe also talks with Dan Sugarman of ice Nine Kills about some experiences they've had both being in the band to…
Episode 7: Mat Madiro (From Ashes To New)
June 17, 2020
Today on That’s Awesome- Joe publicly introduces Josh. Josh runs all the accounts for That’s Awesome and handles a lot of the busy work that Joe is terrible at doing. Joe talks with Mat Madiro of From Ashes To New about his …
Episode 6: Anthony and Boz of Capstan
June 11, 2020
Joe discusses the last couple of weeks and gives his brief thoughts on the black lives matter movement. He also welcomes Josh to the podcast who will be holding out and running all of the socials. Joe then chats with Anthony…
Episode 5: Patrick Galante (Ice Nine Kills, American Nosebleed, Affiance)
May 27, 2020
Joe talk with his bandmate Patrick about the path that lead him to playing drums in Ice Nine Kills. A longer interview, but some entertaining talk (hopefully) between two very close friends. Learn more about your ad choice…
Episode 4: Tyler Smyth (Myth, Dangerkids, I Prevail, Falling in Reverse...)
May 21, 2020
Thanks to everyone who subscribed, rated, and donated so far! Donations can be made at www.paypal.me/thatsawesomepod Joe talks with Tyler about his journey to become a grammy nominated producer, his past bands, and his passi…
Episode 3: Josh Katz (Badflower)
May 14, 2020
Joe talks with Josh Katz (Badflower) about the roots of his band, how he got into music, and the unique and interesting timeline of the band. Josh discusses everything from being passed on by every label at a showcase, to th…
Episode 2: Cody Carson (Set It Off)
May 7, 2020
On This Episode: Joe updates you on his studio move, his roommate moving in, and how he's being productive during quarantine. Joe chats with Cody Carson (Set It Off) about recent news with Set It Off, Set It Off's early days…