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Welcome to the unofficial after show of The Pickle & Boot Shoppe! Hosted by Kevin, Jared, Pete, & Brock aka The Squids. Conversations surrounding recent P&B episodes, the Diabolical Discussion facebook community, Christian music culture, and other nonsense.

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Latest Episodes

It's been a busy week here in Lake Skabegon our home town. This week we take a look back at some untold stories from past episodes. Eric from Pocket Vinyl talks about vinyl collecting and teenagers. Dana Fuggin' B from Two Week Notice and Live Free o... more

This week The Squids listen to voicemail and are joined by Andy Atkins from A Plea For Purging and Bad Luck Burger Club. They talk about reunion shows, bringing a food truck to Furnace Fest, expanding the business, music videos, revisiting old songs,... more

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It's a celebration of The Dingees "Armageddon Massive" vinyl release in Lake Skabegon! Ethan Luck & Jeff Holmes stop by to discuss the remastered album on Unoriginal Vinyl. They talk about recording the album, rediscovering the original recordings y... more

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It's part two of the Snow Day Sunday impromptu recording. The Squids pick up where they left off when Jason signed off and are joined by Maverick. Stories of Satellite Soul, Big Spankers, the Carman movie trailer, chip complaints, the CarmanBot, Ge... more

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Recent Guests

Andy Atkins
British environmentalist and social justice campaigner, CEO of A Rocha UK since 2016; former director at Friends of the Earth England, Wales & Northern Ireland; founder of Bad Luck Burger Club
A Rocha UK; Bad Luck Burger Club
Episode: 115 - It's All About Connection (With Andy Atkins)
Jimmy Brower
Guest with extensive music scene history; white hat aesthetic; involved in Pacific Northwest scene
Independent musician/curator
Episode: 112 - Making Sonic Spaces (With Jimmy Brougher)
Scott Hatch
Founder of Burnt Toast Vinyl
Burnt Toast Vinyl
Episode: 111 - Defeat Capitalism With Capitalism (With Scott Hatch - Burnt Toast Vinyl)
Erin Brockway Collins
Portland musicScene figure, longtime organizer/archiver
Portland indie scene
Episode: 108 - It's In The Bible Stupid (With Erin Brockway Collins)
Joby Harris
Visual strategist at NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory; lead singer of Crash Rickshaw; creator of NASA travel posters
NASA/JPL, Crash Rickshaw
Episode: 107 - Invest In Your Joy (With Joby Harris)
Andrew Gill
Host of Rock That Doesn't Roll; producer on Sound Opinions; public radio/music podcaster
The Rock That Doesn't Roll; Sound Opinions; WBEZ
Episode: 106 - The Journalistic Mantle (With Andrew Gill)
Davy Baysinger
Lead singer of Bleach; also involved with Royal Empire Music and various projects
Bleach / Royal Empire Music
Episode: 104 - The Costco Hotdog of Apparel (With Davy Baysinger)
Katie Hampton
A guest on the show, known for The Christian Cringe Podcast
The Christian Cringe Podcast
Episode: 103 - Oops! All Psalty! (With Katie Hampton)
Matthew Schwartz
Member of Pacifico, owner/operator of Pacifirecords, co-host of Moontraveling Podcast
Pacifico / Pacifirecords / Moontraveling Podcast
Episode: 102 - You Gotta Hustle (With Matthew Schwartz)

Hosts

Kevin
Host of A Pickle Home Companion; part of The Squids ensemble; frequently anchors show discussions and banter.
Jared
Co-host and core panelist; frequently engages in banter and interview-style segments.
Pete
Co-host; contributes to show-format, questions, and comedic pacing.
Brock
Co-host; active in developing show segments and facilitating conversations.

Reviews

5.0 out of 5 stars from 23 ratings
  • Wild Ride

    APHC is a fun listen every week. With its non scripted approach the conversations can take you anywhere. Buckle up and enjoy the ride.

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    josh lollis
    United States3 months ago

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Listeners likely appreciate the deep dives into indie labels and vinyl culture and the sense of community among hosts and guests.
Wild Ride: APHC is a fun listen every week. With its non scripted approach the conversations can take you anywhere. Buckle up and enjoy the ride.
The show's casual vibe and banter make it easy to hang with friends while exploring music culture.

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115 - It's All About Connection (With Andy Atkins)
Q: How did the Bad Luck Burger Club start and evolve with Furnace Fest?
It began as a side project tied to the band and festival presence, grew through logistics challenges into a larger, beloved venture, and became a symbol of community and resilience that complements their music careers.
51 - The Venn Diagram of Pocket Vinyl and Lobster-Fest (With Eric Stevenson)
Q: Why do you hit your keyboard so hard?
It's partly a performance choice to entertain the crowd and bring energy to the stage; it also stems from a desire to express dynamic moments and connect with the audience beyond typical piano technique.
50 - They Never Said You Had To Be Part Of Just One Cult (With Jason Kirk)
Q: What was your experience with readers and reviews of the book?
The guests describe positive reception across different audiences and how fans identify with the characters.
50 - They Never Said You Had To Be Part Of Just One Cult (With Jason Kirk)
Q: Jason, do you care for Teeth by Under Oath?
He explains his stance on the album and its place in live performance versus studio work.
57 - It's Ethical When You Steal Back Stolen Property (With Justin Greiman - Phimore)
Q: What was the most influential studio experience?
Justin describes the Green Room sessions with Gene Eugene and how it shaped their sound and approach, including trying a click track and working with top producers, which had a lasting impact on their craft.

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This show blends casual, spoiler-free conversations about Christian music culture, indie labels, and vinyl, with a strong emphasis on community and DIY storytelling. Episodes mix long-form interviews, nostalgic reminiscences, and behind-the-scenes banter among the hosts, often weaving in music history, festival lore, and crossovers with science, space, and pop culture. Notable is the rotating host dynamic and the willingness to chase tangents for humor, while still delivering genuine industry insights and personal anecdotes that resonate with music-makers, collectors, and fans alike.

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7. Davy Baysinger
8. Katie Hampton

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