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.

Interview: Sevendust

Bill Bodkin - November 18, 2011

bill bodkin speaks with Clint Lowery of Sevendust ... There's a beautiful sense of chaos in every Sevendust song. When I first heard them on...

Pop-Preview: Uncomun 2011

Bill Bodkin - November 16, 2011

bill bodkin previews the return of the festival to new york city ... Tonight, Uncomun returns to New York City. The event, which will take...

Pop-Break Live: Anthrax at Starland Ballroom

Bill Bodkin - November 14, 2011

bill bodkin gets caught in a mosh ... literally ... Words and Photos by Bill Bodkin The Setting: Scott Ian put it perfectly -- this was...

Album Review: The Fighting Jamesons

Bill Bodkin - November 11, 2011

bill bodkin reviews the debut record from the virginia-based celtic rock band... Irish Christmas has come a little early this year in form of the...

Review: ‘Audio, Video, Disco’ by Justice

Bill Bodkin - November 10, 2011

bill bodkin reviews the french duo's new album ... Since I came of age in the mid-'90s, the radio was a fertile crescent of musical...

Review: Red State

Bill Bodkin - November 10, 2011

bill bodkin looks at the un-smoochiest of Kevin Smith films ... Plot: Three Middle America teens (Nicholas Braun, Michael Angarano,Kyle Gallner) who've set up an...

MAD Wednesday: Miles Hunt & Erica Nockalls of The Wonder Stuff

Bill Bodkin - November 9, 2011

bill bodkin speaks with the U.K. rockers in preview of their show tonight in Red Bank ... The Downtown's Music, Arts & Drafts Wednesday has...

Review: ‘Lulu’ by Metallica & Lou Reed

Bill Bodkin - November 8, 2011

bill bodkin literally looses his mind in this review ... I'd like to warn readers that I will be going off reservation in this review....

TV Review: Hell On Wheels, Series Premiere

Bill Bodkin - November 7, 2011

bill bodkin looks at the newest AMC original ... Hell On Wheels started out with a bang, literally. Within the first five minutes, our a...

TV Review: ‘Bones,’ Season 7 Premiere

Bill Bodkin - November 5, 2011

bill bodkin looks at the return of the popular will=-they/won't-they procedural drama ... Bones has been one of FOX's most highly rated and regarded shows...

Lost Picture Show: V For Vendetta

Bill Bodkin - November 5, 2011

bill bodkin debuts pop-break's retro film review column on the fifth of November... Release Date: 2006 First Saw It: Opening Weekend at the AMC Loews Theater...