Bill Bodkin

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Bill Bodkin is the editor-in-chief and co-founder of Pop Break, and most importantly a husband, and father. Ol' Graybeard writes way too much about wrestling, jam bands, Asbury Park, Disney+ shows, and can often be seen under his seasonal DJ alias, DJ Father Christmas. He is the co-host of Pop Break's flagship podcast The Socially Distanced Podcast (w/Amanda Rivas) which drops weekly as well as TV Break and Bill vs. The MCU.

The Televisionaries on Hi-Tide Summer Holiday, Surf Music & ‘Mad About You’

Bill Bodkin - August 17, 2022

This weekend, Hi-Tide Recordings' Hi-Tide Summer Holiday returns after a two-year hiatus. The event, which takes place over the course of three days at...

I Am Groot Review: A Fun Romp with Marvel’s Cutest Character

Bill Bodkin - August 17, 2022

I Am Groot. It's a loaded statement, I know, hyperbolic even. Sorry, couldn't resist the easy joke with this series, I'll torture you no further. I...

Sea.Hear.Now 2022 Late Night Shows Announced for Stone Pony, Wonder Bar

Bill Bodkin - August 11, 2022

Sea.Hear.Now 2021 is less than two months away and it’s super-exciting to know that this festival is around the corner. SHN is an incredible experience...

Asbury Jams Interview Series: Hotel Fiction

Bill Bodkin - August 11, 2022

Ever listen to a band and think, "Well, there's big things ahead for this band." Hotel Fiction -- comprised of best friends Jade Long and...

Ross & Rocky Lynch’s Driver Era Drops New Album, Kickoff Worldwide Tour

Bill Bodkin - August 5, 2022

Time flies, doesn't it? It feels like yesterday that Ross Lynch -- who struck initial fame on Disney Channel's hit series Austin & Ally --...

Lou Panico on His New Solo Music, KISS, Emo, Pro Wrestling & More

Bill Bodkin - July 28, 2022

It's always fascinating to see a musician who's been so closely tied to being in bands (and not the lead singer) decides to produce...

Asbury Jams Interview: Mojohand

Bill Bodkin - July 28, 2022

Mojohand is awesome. Yes, these intros are supposed to give you some sort of sweeping overview of the sonic and lyrical tapestry of the bands...

Asbury Jams Interview Series: The Adam Ezra Group

Bill Bodkin - July 27, 2022

In every interview I've conducted since 2020, I ask about the pandemic impacted the musician I'm talking with. Normally, the response I receive is...

Asbury Jams Interview Series: Garcia Peoples

Bill Bodkin - July 21, 2022

When you hear the name Garcia Peoples is playing a venue near you (like at Asbury Jams at Wonder Bar in Asbury Park, NJ...

Tony Khan on Death Before Dishonor, The Briscoes & The Future of ROH

Bill Bodkin - July 21, 2022

https://soundcloud.com/popbreakdotcombreakcast/tony-khan-death-before-dishonor-media-briefing?utm_source=clipboard&utm_medium=text&utm_campaign=social_sharing Tony Khan spoke to the media ahead of this Saturday's Ring of Honor show -- Death Before Dishonor... ROH Roster Crossovers from AEW? Free...