Matt Robertson is joined by DJ Honeycomb, a world renowned beatboxer, to discuss his journey throughout the music industry and his many other interests.

Honeycomb shares how he discovered beatboxing as a child and honed his skills through online tutorials. We explore his early festival performances, including his first freestyled stage debut. Honeycomb delves into the global beatboxing community, the story behind his unique stage name, and the challenges of developing new techniques. Beyond beatboxing, he discusses his interests in ventriloquism, voice acting, and creating viral Instagram videos. Honeycomb also promotes his upcoming show and weekly improv comedy/music event, inviting listeners to check out his multifaceted artistry.

Honeycomb:
Instagram @honeycomb

Matt Robertson is joined by Renowned Colorado photographer David Ross to discuss his journey into landscape and nature photography, and his famous photo, Maroon Bells On Fire.

Starting out of necessity, David eventually found his passion, capturing the state’s stunning beauty. He discusses iconic shots like “Maroon Bells on Fire” and the challenges of hiking through snow and encountering wildlife. An avid outdoorsman, David reveals his favorite locations, including the rugged San Juans and Tetons, and his inspirations, like Ansel Adams. Looking ahead, David plans photography workshops and a private helicopter skiing trip. Throughout, he provides valuable tips for aspiring landscape photographers, from mastering the golden hour to dealing with extreme weather.

David Ross:
Instagram @davidrosspix
davidrosspix.com

Matt Robertson is joined by Cody Webb, a professional motocross and enduro racer to discuss his remarkable journey from a young dirt bike enthusiast to a national champion and one of the only Americans to podium at the grueling Erzbergrodeo race in Austria.

Cody discusses his family-oriented start in the sport, his early competitive successes, and the challenges of maintaining a “low-key” lifestyle as a professional athlete. Cody also chats his preference for two-stroke bikes, his experiences with injuries and natural pain management, and his plans to share his expertise through an online training program to help grow the sport.

Cody Webb:
Instagram @codywebb2

Matt Robertson is joined by professional astrologer Lisa Pesnichak to explore the fascinating world of astrology and what it is about astrology that helps us figure out our place.

Lisa shares her personal journey into this ancient practice, explaining its historical context and evolution. The discussion delves into the differences between astrology and astronomy, as well as the challenges astrology has faced. Listeners are then treated to a live astrological reading of Matt’s birth chart, providing insights into his personality, strengths, and potential areas for growth.

Matt Robertson is joined by Glass artist Taffy to discuss his journey into borosilicate glass, from his initial frustrations with painting to his fascination with the technical challenges of Boro.

Taffy shares insights on melting and coloring glass, as well as his work with plasma and innovative glass tools, including his signature rollers. Taffy offers advice for aspiring artists, emphasizing the importance of learning directly from the material. With entertaining anecdotes and little-known facts, this episode provides a captivating look into the art and science of glassmaking.

Taffy:
TaffyTubes.com
Instagram @taffytubes
@taffythegrey and @cupwizard to see his borosilicate glass work.

Matt Robertson is joined by renowned glass artists Sibelle and Colberger to discuss their incredible DFO competition collaboration.

The two artists share the serendipitous story of their first meeting, the challenges they faced during the intense 10-hour build, and the incredible support they experienced from the glass blowing community. Beyond the DFO, Sibelle and Colberger open up about their individual creative journeys, the importance of self-belief, and the advice they have for young female artists looking to pursue glass blowing as a full-time career.

Coldberger:
Instagram @coldberger
Website coldberger.com

Sibelle:
Instagram @sibelle
Website Sibelley.com

Matt Robertson is joined by actor, writer, podcaster, and stand-up comedian Jason Rouse to discuss growing up in Canada’s “rust belt” and pursuing a career in comedy.

Jason opens up about his high school experiences, the vibrant Canadian comedy scene, and his stand-up performances, from dealing with hecklers to adapting his act. Jason reflects on the changing comedy landscape and looks ahead to upcoming projects, including a new special, tour, and audiobook. This candid conversation offers insights into maintaining a career in the ever-evolving world of comedy.

Jason Rouse:
Instagram @jasonrouse666
YouTube channel @JasonRouse

Matt Robertson is joined Glass Artist Sibelle to discuss her remarkable journey, from taking a casting class as an illustration student to becoming a glass artist, blowing glass across Europe.

Sibelle chats about her unique, anime-inspired style and her formative experiences at the prestigious VCU glass program. She recounts her recent European adventure, including collaborations with renowned artists, and her unexpected opportunity to showcase her skills at the Super Bowl. Throughout, she offers valuable insights and advice for aspiring artists, emphasizing the importance of staying true to one’s vision and embracing unexpected opportunities, even in the face of challenges.

Sibelle:
Instagram @sibelley
Website Sibelley.com

Matt Robertson is joined by Glass Artist Karma to discuss the metaphysics yet to be told about glass.

They discuss their upcoming “Shred 30” event – a community-focused event on a ski hill where the hosts will share glass and socialize. They also chat about adapting to the glass industry’s current state, the importance of positivity and spirituality, and advice for young artists. The episode also includes a freestyle rap performance by Karma, showcasing the their friendship and shared passions.

Karma:
Instagram @karmaglass420
Website: karmaglass.bigcartel.com

Matt Robertson is joined by Big Z, a veteran glass artist, to reflect on his 20-year journey in the industry, and how his mindset has shifted through the ups and downs of glass blowing.

He shares how he got started, the challenges of balancing work and personal life, and the impact of the pandemic on the glass community. Big Z emphasizes the importance of focusing on personal growth and health during market downturns. He offers advice for new glass blowers, highlighting the value of branding and maintaining a side job. Big Z also discusses the evolving role of social media and his plans to explore new creative avenues, including a collaborative piece with Matt.

Big Z Glass:
Instagram @bigzglass
Gallery Page @bandofballerz.