Billy Skelly: Punk Rock Tales and the Making of 'Woke Up Screaming'
When you relinquish a little bit of control, because, because it's like your baby, it's your brainchild.
Imagine catching up with an old friend at a punk rock festival and turning that camaraderie into a podcast episode. That's exactly what happened when A.J. Martinez, drummer of Doc Rotten, sat down with Billy Skelly from the band Not It. In this lively episode of 'The Rotten Wagon', A.J. and Billy reminisce about their first meeting at Punk In Drublic Fest in Philly and dive into the creation of Not It's new album, 'Woke Up Screaming'.
Billy opens up about his journey in the punk scene, sharing hilarious and heartfelt stories from the road. From the highs of performing live to the lows of endless touring, their conversation paints a vivid picture of life as a punk musician. They also touch on the importance of letting go of control and embracing the chaos that comes with being in a band.
Listeners will find themselves nodding along as Billy talks about his early influences and what drives his passion for music. The episode is packed with raw honesty and plenty of laughs, making it a must-listen for anyone interested in the punk rock lifestyle. Whether you're a die-hard punk fan or just curious about the behind-the-scenes action, this episode offers a unique glimpse into the creative process behind 'Woke Up Screaming'.
Tune in for an engaging chat that's as gritty and real as the music itself.