The Zen Perry Project
Professional musician Zen Perry chats with artists from around the world about their lives and their crafts. Occasionally classy, always in-depth. Does anyone actually read this?
Episodes
95 episodes
ZPP 92 - Eddie Brnabic of HIPPIE DEATH CULT
This week on the Zen Perry Project, we welcome Eddie Brnabic - guitarist and founding member of the Portland-based stoner metal power-trio, HIPPIE DEATH ...
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Episode 92
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57:22
ZPP 91 - Lori S. of ACID KING
This week on the Zen Perry Project we welcome Lori S. - guitarist, vocalist, & mastermind of ACID KING, the pioneering psychedelic doom metal band from San Francisco. Lori chats everything from the im...
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Episode 91
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1:06:29
ZPP 90 - Scott Reeder of FU MANCHU, SUN & SAIL CLUB, and JACKET THIEF
This week on the Zen Perry Project we welcome Scott Reeder, best known for his twenty plus years of drumming for the So Cal Stoner Rock legends FU MANCHU. In addition to talking the band’s thirteenth alb...
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Episode 90
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1:04:15
ZPP 89 - Melissa Lucciola of GUSTAF & FRANCIE MOON
This week on the Zen Perry Project we welcome Melissa Lucciola, a talented multi-instrumentalist best known for fronting FRANCIE MOON and drumming with
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Episode 89
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1:14:21
ZPP 88 - Barrett, Nacho, & Cole of SLEEPWELL
This week on the Zen Perry Project we get the chance to talk to Barrett (Guitar/Vox), Nacho (Bass), and Cole (Drums) of SLEEPWELL, a supremely badass genre-defying act ascending...
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Episode 88
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43:30
ZPP 87 - Mike Brandon of THE MYSTERY LIGHTS
This week on the Zen Perry Project, we're ecstatic to welcome Mike Brandon, guitarist & vocalist of the Brooklyn-based psychedelic-60's-inspired garage rock band, the MYSTERY L...
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Episode 87
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59:51
ZPP 86 - High Priestess NIghtHawk of HEAVY TEMPLE
This week on the Zen Perry Project we are joined by the High Priestess NightHawk, vocalist, bassist, and leader of the Philadelphia-based stoner metal trio HEAVY TEMPLE. In addition to reflecting ...
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Episode 86
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57:47
ZPP 85 - Vincent Blackshadow II
This week on the Zen Perry Project we welcome back Brooklyn’s prime pioneer, VINCENT BLACKSHADOW. In addition to delving into his most recent release Manda...
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Episode 85
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1:01:59
ZPP 84 - Michael Wilbur of MOON HOOCH & THUNDERSMACK
This week on the Zen Perry Project we welcome Michael Wilbur, a prolific multi-instrumentalist best known for the supreme saxophone skills he showcases in his Brooklyn-based bands
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Episode 84
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1:00:17
ZPP. 83 - Zen & Michael talk Ticket Monopolies, Trent Reznor & Atticus Ross Score Zendaya, AI-Generated Art, & More
This week on the Zen Perry Project, Zen & Michael have a conversation covering topical headlines from across the music industry. Will this format become a staple segment of a burgeoning exploration of the business - or will it land with the...
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Episode 83
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59:53
ZPP. 82 - Edward Barakauskas of TEEN MORTGAGE & TIRED ALL THE TIME
This week on the Zen Perry Project we welcome Edward Barakauskas, drummer of the Washington D.C. based bands TEEN MORTGAGE & TIRE...
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Episode 82
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1:01:22
ZPP. 81 - Mike Vickers of LEATHER LUNG
This week on the Zen Perry Project we crack into a case of Modelo with Mike Vickers, vocalist of the fuzzed out Massachusetts metal heroes LEATHER LUNG. Their new album <...
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Episode 81
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57:07
ZPP. 80 - Sally Gates of TITAN TO TACHYONS
This week on the Zen Perry Project we welcome Sally Gates, the talented composer and guitarist of the experimental jazz-metal group TITAN TO TACHYONS. In addit...
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Episode 80
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41:04
ZPP. 79 - James Durbin of DURBIN
This week on the Zen Perry Project we enjoyed a chat with heavy metal vocalist James Durbin. In addition to talking his brand new album
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Episode 79
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1:40:24
ZPP. 78 - Tristan Shone of AUTHOR & PUNISHER
This week on the Zen Perry Project we had the pleasure of sitting down with Tristan Shone, the tinkerer mastermind of Author & Punisher. Don’t let his San Diego surfer ...
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Episode 78
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57:46
ZPP. 77 - Tom Polzine, Zach Wheeler, & Sebastian Baltes of HOWLING GIANT
This week on the Zen Perry Project, we’re joined by Tom, Zach, and Sebastian of the Nashville based stoner metal band HOWLING GIANT. From the rare liquid-filled vinyl release of Glass Fut...
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Episode 77
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1:07:16
ZPP. 76 - Julie Edwards & Lindsey Troy of DEAP VALLY
This week on the Zen Perry Project, we're truly honored to be joined by Julie Edwards and Lindsey Troy of the Los Angeles based rock duo, DEAP VALLY. About to embark on their
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Episode 76
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51:03
ZPP. 75 - Cameron Lavi-Jones of KING YOUNGBLOOD
This week on the Zen Perry Project, we’re joined by Cameron Lavi-Jones, frontman of the Seattle based alt-rock outfit KING YOUNGBLOOD. From discussing how he uses his songwriting to advocate for mental health self-care to how he stays organized...
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Episode 75
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1:10:28
ZPP. 74 - Jamie Knox of HORRENDOUS
This week on the Zen Perry Project we are joined by Jamie Knox, drummer of Philadelphia progressive death metal band - HORRENDOUS. In addition to briefly overviewing the history of the ban...
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Episode 74
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51:33
ZPP. 73 - Dave W. of WHITE HILLS
This week on the Zen Perry Project we are joined by Dave W. of WHITE HILLS - a hypnotically-crushing, genre-defying duo based in New York City. In addition to diving into how he and his lon...
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Episode 73
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1:22:16
ZPP. 72 - Vincent Blackshadow
This week on the Zen Perry Project we welcome VINCENT BLACKSHADOW, an earnest multi-instrumentalist rocker from Brooklyn. In addition to insisting how entertaining oneself is paramount to writing and performing, Vincent talks everythin...
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Episode 72
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1:30:03
ZPP. 71 - Ben Garcia of BEN'S BUTT BUSTIN' SAUCE - Part 1 of 2
We start 2024 hot with BEN GARCIA - one of the show's closest friends and the creator of our favorite condiment, BEN'S BUTT BUSTIN' SAUCE. Sure we'd follow this man off a cliff and thank him for it - but that being said, even if this sauce was ...
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Episode 71
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45:49
ZPP. 70 - Labros G. of 1000MODS
This week on the Zen Perry Project we crack open some Mythos with Labros of 1000mods. After being lightly but righteously admonished for our beer choice (we obviously would've preferred the band's signatu...
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Episode 70
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57:44