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.

Pop-Preview: The POPPED! Music Festival

Bill Bodkin - September 22, 2011

jason stives interviews Alexis Rosenzweig, the creator of the POPPED! Festival in Philadelphia ... So, it’s September once again, and outside of the occasional...

M.A.D. Wednesday Interview Series: New York Rivals

Bill Bodkin - September 21, 2011

bill bodkin continues the M.A.D. Wednesday series with Josh Moran, lead singer of the newly rechristened New York rock band ... New York Rivals Is:...

Review: The Roast of Charlie Sheen

Bill Bodkin - September 20, 2011

bill bodkin looks at the Comedy Central roast of uber-popular actor ... "How do you roast a meltdown?" -- Jeff Ross This is exactly what I...

Interview: Anthrax

Bill Bodkin - September 12, 2011

bill bodkin speaks with Charlie Benante and Frank Bello of heavy metal legends Anthrax ... Anthrax is one of the greatest and yet most under-appreciated...

Review: ‘Worship Music’ by Anthrax

Bill Bodkin - September 8, 2011

bill bodkin reviews the new album from the classic '80s metal band ... Comparisons between Anthrax's Worship Music and their Big 4 brother Metallica's 2008...

Review: The Debt

Bill Bodkin - September 8, 2011

bill bodkin reviews the new political thriller ... The Debt is a solid movie. It can boast strong performances from the revered Helen Mirren and...

M.A.D. Wednesday Interview Series: Plus Plus Minus

Bill Bodkin - September 7, 2011

bill bodkin talks to the newly formed trio performing tonight at The Downtown in Red Bank ... Plus Plus Minus Is: Jed Higgerson -- guitar/vocals;...

M.A.D. Wednesday Interview Series: Tim Williams

Bill Bodkin - August 31, 2011

brent johnson and bill bodkin continue the series about the hottest original band night in New Jersey ... I hail from: LONG story. Born in...

Review: The 2011 MTV Video Music Awards

Bill Bodkin - August 29, 2011

bill bodkin looks at the 2011 VMAs ... .. For most of the weekend, Facebook and Twitter were abuzz with thoughts, worries, reactions and updates...

Interview: Alter Bridge

Bill Bodkin - August 25, 2011

bill bodkin talks with Mark Tremonti of Alter Bridge about the band, Creed, his new side project and modern-day guitar heroes ... It's hard to...

Interview: The Knight Owls

Bill Bodkin - August 22, 2011

bill bodkin speaks with the New Jersey blues-rock band ... Listening to The Knight Owls, you'll be transported to a bygone era of blues-infused rock...