Fri, 08 May 2026 12:33:56 -0400 https://instagram.com/youguysshred en-us © 2026 The You Guys Shred Podcast yes 61064ae7-fd3c-546d-8743-34ab28c1e454 Keaton Stewart & Tyler Christensen episodic true Buzzsprout (https://www.buzzsprout.com) Band, tour, musician, show, shred Keaton Stewart & Tyler Christensen https://storage.buzzsprout.com/9wxr2dzh2r0mn0opjhmcuwxryl3w?.jpg https://instagram.com/youguysshred 52. Stacie Fleischer In the first of our Fork Fest series, Stacie stops by to talk about her various musical ventures, snoring bandmates, and sexy villains.

]]> In the first of our Fork Fest series, Stacie stops by to talk about her various musical ventures, snoring bandmates, and sexy villains.

]]> Buzzsprout-13595439 Fri, 15 Sep 2023 00:00:00 -0600 1277 2 2 full true 51. Keep The Virginia-based group takes us through why they feel like a new band, how they let songs write themselves, and the role that nature plays in their music.

]]> The Virginia-based group takes us through why they feel like a new band, how they let songs write themselves, and the role that nature plays in their music.

]]> Buzzsprout-13478936 Mon, 28 Aug 2023 00:00:00 -0600 4261 2 1 full true 50. Milestones and Tribulations Keaton and Tyler congregate in yet another new studio space for a review of recent events and feats, awkward situations, and lessons learned.

]]> Keaton and Tyler congregate in yet another new studio space for a review of recent events and feats, awkward situations, and lessons learned.

]]> Buzzsprout-13128439 Thu, 29 Jun 2023 00:00:00 -0600 2793 1 full true 49. Charlatan We sit down with Grey and Tyler for a very honest conversation on how music should be dangerous, finding coffee in Portland, and why art will always win.

]]> We sit down with Grey and Tyler for a very honest conversation on how music should be dangerous, finding coffee in Portland, and why art will always win.

]]> Buzzsprout-13010512 Fri, 09 Jun 2023 00:00:00 -0600 9165 1 full true 48. Jeffery Mudgett of Sunsleeper We pull back the layers with the magic man himself on his musical upbringing, tour antics, and how he knew their record label was a good fit.

]]> We pull back the layers with the magic man himself on his musical upbringing, tour antics, and how he knew their record label was a good fit.

]]> Buzzsprout-12877626 Thu, 18 May 2023 00:00:00 -0600 4543 1 full true 47. Palace of Buddies We chat with the duo about the pros and cons of DIY recording, how they entertained themselves on tour, and reminisce about venues that are no longer.

]]> We chat with the duo about the pros and cons of DIY recording, how they entertained themselves on tour, and reminisce about venues that are no longer.

]]> Buzzsprout-12784466 Thu, 04 May 2023 00:00:00 -0600 4853 1 full true 46. No Jure The (NOT) French band discusses early growing pains, how producers play a role in their songwriting, and the inspiration behind their new songs.

]]> The (NOT) French band discusses early growing pains, how producers play a role in their songwriting, and the inspiration behind their new songs.

]]> Buzzsprout-12729151 Wed, 26 Apr 2023 00:00:00 -0600 4324 1 full true 45. Joey Sturgis The metalcore legend joins us to discuss how he built his career around creative problem solving, why breaking rules and taking risks leads to innovation, and what he's doing to pass the torch onto the next generation of producers.

]]> The metalcore legend joins us to discuss how he built his career around creative problem solving, why breaking rules and taking risks leads to innovation, and what he's doing to pass the torch onto the next generation of producers.

]]> Buzzsprout-12642077 Thu, 13 Apr 2023 00:00:00 -0600 4112 1 full true 44. Christian Mayfield of Acacia Ridge Christian gets into the weeds about his evolution from guitarist to frontman, gear malfunctions, and why being comfortable isn't always a good thing.

]]> Christian gets into the weeds about his evolution from guitarist to frontman, gear malfunctions, and why being comfortable isn't always a good thing.

]]> Keaton Stewart & Tyler Christensen Buzzsprout-12602659 Thu, 06 Apr 2023 00:00:00 -0600 3291 1 full true 43. Kris Hartman of Blue Widow Kris slings some stories about performing on a cruise ship, how bad situations motivate him to improve, and why he prefers to be "the worst of the best."

]]> Kris slings some stories about performing on a cruise ship, how bad situations motivate him to improve, and why he prefers to be "the worst of the best."

]]> Buzzsprout-12498625 Fri, 24 Mar 2023 00:00:00 -0600 3404 1 full true 42. Extortionist Shenanigans are had with Blue and Ben as we talk about circumstances and coincidences, having a self-sufficient band, and being shaped by experiences.

]]> Shenanigans are had with Blue and Ben as we talk about circumstances and coincidences, having a self-sufficient band, and being shaped by experiences.

]]> Buzzsprout-12425037 Mon, 13 Mar 2023 00:00:00 -0600 6574 1 full true 41. Absolved We get deep with Cody and Jacob discussing unity as a band, lessons in accountability, and hardcore roots.

]]> We get deep with Cody and Jacob discussing unity as a band, lessons in accountability, and hardcore roots.

]]> Buzzsprout-12361095 Thu, 02 Mar 2023 00:00:00 -0700 5028 1 full true 40. Lane and The Chain We nerd out with Courtney and Julie on shattering expectations, musical upbringings, and the road to becoming a three-piece band.
 

]]> We nerd out with Courtney and Julie on shattering expectations, musical upbringings, and the road to becoming a three-piece band.
 

]]> Buzzsprout-12265010 Thu, 16 Feb 2023 00:00:00 -0700 4393 1 full true 39. Lønnefelt We have a silly goose time tossing around jokes as we chat about social media content, evolving their sound, and why bombing the first show is a good thing.

]]> We have a silly goose time tossing around jokes as we chat about social media content, evolving their sound, and why bombing the first show is a good thing.

]]> Buzzsprout-12209375 Thu, 09 Feb 2023 00:00:00 -0700 2888 1 full true 38. Robert Cosgrove of Sleep Signals Robert speaks about vehicle nightmares, choosing quality over quantity, and how they've hustled to succeed.

]]> Robert speaks about vehicle nightmares, choosing quality over quantity, and how they've hustled to succeed.

]]> Buzzsprout-12127476 Thu, 26 Jan 2023 00:00:00 -0700 2965 1 full true 37. The Mellons Things get juicy as the quartet examines the cohesion of their first record, embracing the weird, and the importance of aesthetics.

]]> Things get juicy as the quartet examines the cohesion of their first record, embracing the weird, and the importance of aesthetics.

]]> Buzzsprout-12074804 Thu, 19 Jan 2023 00:00:00 -0700 4090 1 full true 36. In Your Grave Collin and Jose dig up the dirty details about starting a venue, unique festivals, and being stranded in snow storms.

]]> Collin and Jose dig up the dirty details about starting a venue, unique festivals, and being stranded in snow storms.

]]> Buzzsprout-12028353 Thu, 12 Jan 2023 00:00:00 -0700 2655 1 full true 35. Among Wolves Kaden and Conner had us howling at how they first met, bad bar shows, and humbling experiences.

]]> Kaden and Conner had us howling at how they first met, bad bar shows, and humbling experiences.

]]> Buzzsprout-11978396 Wed, 04 Jan 2023 00:00:00 -0700 3183 1 full true 34. Homestyle Dinner Rolls The rock trio rises to the occasion to discuss their new music, relationships, and bodily excretions.

]]> The rock trio rises to the occasion to discuss their new music, relationships, and bodily excretions.

]]> Buzzsprout-11940785 Wed, 28 Dec 2022 00:00:00 -0700 3816 1 full true 33. Seven Second Sunset We reunite with Chase and Swade after 10 years and reminisce about the dreams, hijinks, and friendships of yesteryear.

]]> We reunite with Chase and Swade after 10 years and reminisce about the dreams, hijinks, and friendships of yesteryear.

]]> Buzzsprout-11855396 Mon, 12 Dec 2022 00:00:00 -0700 4860 1 full true 32. Jack Collins of Dead Poet Society The guitarist shares his thoughts on treating a band like a day job, not taking success for granted, and why he loves bad ideas.

]]> The guitarist shares his thoughts on treating a band like a day job, not taking success for granted, and why he loves bad ideas.

]]> Buzzsprout-11786883 Wed, 30 Nov 2022 00:00:00 -0700 4651 1 full true 31. Sunfish We tackle all the important topics including car rides with cops, broken bones, and their first sold out show.

]]> We tackle all the important topics including car rides with cops, broken bones, and their first sold out show.

]]> Buzzsprout-11733269 Mon, 21 Nov 2022 00:00:00 -0700 4817 1 full true 30. Cera Gibson There's jokes in bulk as we discuss her first contract at 17 years old, the effect Tik Tok has had on her career, and not forcing her creativity.

]]> There's jokes in bulk as we discuss her first contract at 17 years old, the effect Tik Tok has had on her career, and not forcing her creativity.

]]> Buzzsprout-11628925 Wed, 02 Nov 2022 00:00:00 -0600 4682 1 full true 29. Blood Moon We chat with the Utah blues rock trio about the way happenstance formed their band, the challenges and triumphs of recording their new EP, and some failed band names.

]]> We chat with the Utah blues rock trio about the way happenstance formed their band, the challenges and triumphs of recording their new EP, and some failed band names.

]]> Buzzsprout-11570829 Wed, 26 Oct 2022 00:00:00 -0600 2572 1 full true 28. Tyler Rollins of Anxxiety We talk with Tyler about finding success as a solo artist, what he loves about performing with a drummer, and why Phoenix is his favorite place to play. 

]]> We talk with Tyler about finding success as a solo artist, what he loves about performing with a drummer, and why Phoenix is his favorite place to play. 

]]> Buzzsprout-11534682 Thu, 20 Oct 2022 00:00:00 -0600 3328 1 full true 27. Poet Bones Mike and Carter join us to share some of our own band's stories from the road, the paths that led us to Poet Bones, and a couple inside jokes.

]]> Mike and Carter join us to share some of our own band's stories from the road, the paths that led us to Poet Bones, and a couple inside jokes.

]]> Buzzsprout-11477037 Tue, 11 Oct 2022 00:00:00 -0600 2513 1 full true 26. Kohl Ashby of Classic Jack In our first episode at the new studio, we're joined by the lead singer to talk about writing from the heart, the dynamics of his first show, the vision for his unreleased music.

]]> In our first episode at the new studio, we're joined by the lead singer to talk about writing from the heart, the dynamics of his first show, the vision for his unreleased music.

]]> Buzzsprout-11409468 Thu, 29 Sep 2022 00:00:00 -0600 3811 1 26 full true 25. Reactions and Interactions Keaton and Tyler talk about a recent album release, learn some science, and watch some You Guys Shred moments.

]]> Keaton and Tyler talk about a recent album release, learn some science, and watch some You Guys Shred moments.

]]> Buzzsprout-11174528 Mon, 22 Aug 2022 00:00:00 -0600 2386 1 25 full true 24. Devin Barrus of Sunsleep We chat with Devin about what inspired his upcoming EP, recording with his favorite producer, and how he got into producing his own music.

]]> We chat with Devin about what inspired his upcoming EP, recording with his favorite producer, and how he got into producing his own music.

]]> Buzzsprout-11086763 Fri, 05 Aug 2022 00:00:00 -0600 3849 1 24 full true 23. Mia Hicken of Drusky Mia beams in to discuss the dynamics of being in a band versus playing solo, her first time singing in front of a crowd, some of her influences, and her favorite show to date.

]]> Mia beams in to discuss the dynamics of being in a band versus playing solo, her first time singing in front of a crowd, some of her influences, and her favorite show to date.

]]> Buzzsprout-11036546 Wed, 27 Jul 2022 00:00:00 -0600 3206 1 23 full true 22. Tim Burton of SLWBRN Guitarist and videographer Tim Burton joins us to talk about his band's new music, rupturing an ear drum on tour, and a memorable music video shoot.

]]> Guitarist and videographer Tim Burton joins us to talk about his band's new music, rupturing an ear drum on tour, and a memorable music video shoot.

]]> Buzzsprout-11002841 Thu, 21 Jul 2022 00:00:00 -0600 3994 1 22 full true 21. Brandon Johnson of Late Night Savior We have a goofy time talking with Brandon about his most recent tour, how they joined their record label, and what's in store for the band's future.

]]> We have a goofy time talking with Brandon about his most recent tour, how they joined their record label, and what's in store for the band's future.

]]> Buzzsprout-10954954 Wed, 13 Jul 2022 00:00:00 -0600 4850 1 21 full true 20. Al Deans Man of many talents, Al Deans, describes falling in love with art from an early age, the process of writing a rock opera, and discovering his knack for mixing live sound.

]]> Man of many talents, Al Deans, describes falling in love with art from an early age, the process of writing a rock opera, and discovering his knack for mixing live sound.

]]> Buzzsprout-10909253 Wed, 06 Jul 2022 00:00:00 -0600 5018 1 20 full true 19. Moments and Encounters Keaton shares his experience of visiting some significant locations in rock and roll history, and Tyler is the butt of a joke.

]]> Keaton shares his experience of visiting some significant locations in rock and roll history, and Tyler is the butt of a joke.

]]> Buzzsprout-10882531 Wed, 29 Jun 2022 00:00:00 -0600 4447 1 19 full true 18. David Flinn of Chelsea Grin Bassist David Flinn talks to us about the career change to full time musician, navigating record deals, and the good, the bad, and the ugly of touring.

]]> Bassist David Flinn talks to us about the career change to full time musician, navigating record deals, and the good, the bad, and the ugly of touring.

]]> Buzzsprout-10836408 Wed, 22 Jun 2022 00:00:00 -0600 4229 1 18 full true 17. Naoise Roo We chat with the Irish songwriter about growing into her voice, how her early guitar playing shaped her songwriting process, and addressing stereotypes both in and outside of music.

]]> We chat with the Irish songwriter about growing into her voice, how her early guitar playing shaped her songwriting process, and addressing stereotypes both in and outside of music.

]]> Buzzsprout-10796280 Wed, 15 Jun 2022 00:00:00 -0600 3560 1 17 full true 16. Queenadilla - Part 2 Stacie joins the conversation to discuss their Sonic battle of the bands win, some of their favorite shows and traditions, and premiere two new songs.

]]> Stacie joins the conversation to discuss their Sonic battle of the bands win, some of their favorite shows and traditions, and premiere two new songs.

]]> Buzzsprout-10757037 Wed, 08 Jun 2022 00:00:00 -0600 2856 1 16 full true 15. Queenadilla - Part 1 With no shortage of hilarious tropes and puns, this interview will be split into two parts. In this segment, Chase and Andrew talk about the benefits and struggles of returning to old recording methods, how they use music to cope, and some of the genius strategies they used to promote their album.

]]> With no shortage of hilarious tropes and puns, this interview will be split into two parts. In this segment, Chase and Andrew talk about the benefits and struggles of returning to old recording methods, how they use music to cope, and some of the genius strategies they used to promote their album.

]]> Buzzsprout-10717385 Wed, 01 Jun 2022 00:00:00 -0600 4364 1 15 full true 14. Justin Benlolo of BRKN LOVE Justin shares his experience of moving to LA from Canada alone at a young age, recording an album during a pandemic, and dealing with drama during tour.

]]> Justin shares his experience of moving to LA from Canada alone at a young age, recording an album during a pandemic, and dealing with drama during tour.

]]> Buzzsprout-10678541 Wed, 25 May 2022 00:00:00 -0600 4536 1 14 full true 13. Aubree Liz of Roadie We chat with Aubree about her evolution from solo artist to full-fledged band, winning a battle of the bands on their first performance together, and the dynamic created when members join and leave the group.

]]> We chat with Aubree about her evolution from solo artist to full-fledged band, winning a battle of the bands on their first performance together, and the dynamic created when members join and leave the group.

]]> Buzzsprout-10637827 Wed, 18 May 2022 00:00:00 -0600 4043 1 13 full true 12. Sea Elephant Nathan, Jesh, and Hayden share their thoughts on how collaboration brings meaning to their songs, exploring new sounds, and their recording process. Plus, a few harmless pranks along the way.

]]> Nathan, Jesh, and Hayden share their thoughts on how collaboration brings meaning to their songs, exploring new sounds, and their recording process. Plus, a few harmless pranks along the way.

]]> Buzzsprout-10599716 Wed, 11 May 2022 00:00:00 -0600 3187 1 12 full true 11. Pinebreaker We chat with Idahomies Gary and Saige about how they formed the band, sketchy shows, and the "free chippy" campaign.

]]> We chat with Idahomies Gary and Saige about how they formed the band, sketchy shows, and the "free chippy" campaign.

]]> Buzzsprout-10532975 Wed, 04 May 2022 00:00:00 -0600 3319 1 11 full true 10. David Tavera of TV Dads Guitarist and vocalist David Tavera gives his perspective on being honest in his songwriting, why he writes most of his songs in the tub, and the most interesting object he's ever signed.

]]> Guitarist and vocalist David Tavera gives his perspective on being honest in his songwriting, why he writes most of his songs in the tub, and the most interesting object he's ever signed.

]]> Buzzsprout-10512625 Wed, 27 Apr 2022 00:00:00 -0600 2695 1 10 full true 9. Jerry Cortez of Tower of Power Jerry talks about experiences from his childhood that shaped his musical interests, the moment he knew he had "arrived," and premieres some tracks from his upcoming album.

]]> Jerry talks about experiences from his childhood that shaped his musical interests, the moment he knew he had "arrived," and premieres some tracks from his upcoming album.

]]> Buzzsprout-10470447 Wed, 20 Apr 2022 00:00:00 -0600 5707 1 9 full true 8. Reflections and Updates Keaton and Tyler catch up on what's happened since the first episode, including more hecklers, the death of Taylor Hawkins, and Jack White's new album.

]]> Keaton and Tyler catch up on what's happened since the first episode, including more hecklers, the death of Taylor Hawkins, and Jack White's new album.

]]> Buzzsprout-10431877 Wed, 13 Apr 2022 00:00:00 -0600 2152 1 8 full true 7. Down River April and Zach recount starting their band, a bike cop encounter, and how they ended up recording their latest album in a warehouse. Plus, we start to notice a pizza theme..

]]> April and Zach recount starting their band, a bike cop encounter, and how they ended up recording their latest album in a warehouse. Plus, we start to notice a pizza theme..

]]> Buzzsprout-10383102 Wed, 06 Apr 2022 00:00:00 -0600 3360 1 7 full true 6. Royal Bliss Neal and Taylor of Royal Bliss talk about early band names, their innovative solution to booking their first tour, and the infamous "Road to Vermont."

]]> Neal and Taylor of Royal Bliss talk about early band names, their innovative solution to booking their first tour, and the infamous "Road to Vermont."

]]> Buzzsprout-10346766 Wed, 30 Mar 2022 00:00:00 -0600 4077 1 6 full true 5. Dan Whittaker of Flight Paths Dan shares his perspective on discipline in songwriting and chasing an algorithm, and we talk about the journey from his first shows in his parents' basement to his memorable first time in Florida that he dubs "the worst day of his life."

]]> Dan shares his perspective on discipline in songwriting and chasing an algorithm, and we talk about the journey from his first shows in his parents' basement to his memorable first time in Florida that he dubs "the worst day of his life."

]]> Buzzsprout-10301720 Wed, 23 Mar 2022 00:00:00 -0600 4274 1 5 full true 4. Tyler Bromberg of Saint Raven Tyler joins us for a rollercoaster of emotions, from the nostalgia of his first guitar, to finding his sound, and an overheating car in the middle of the desert. Listen till the end to find out why his mystery piñata story puts him at #2 on our leaderboard.

]]> Tyler joins us for a rollercoaster of emotions, from the nostalgia of his first guitar, to finding his sound, and an overheating car in the middle of the desert. Listen till the end to find out why his mystery piñata story puts him at #2 on our leaderboard.

]]> Buzzsprout-10261394 Wed, 16 Mar 2022 00:00:00 -0600 3663 1 4 full true 3. Kooper Hanosky of Citizen Soldier Original lead guitarist of Poet Bones joins us this week to talk about Citizen Soldier's writing and recording process, including the bumps they encounter along the way. 

]]> Original lead guitarist of Poet Bones joins us this week to talk about Citizen Soldier's writing and recording process, including the bumps they encounter along the way. 

]]> Buzzsprout-10216748 Wed, 09 Mar 2022 00:00:00 -0700 3434 1 3 full true 2. Chase Gerber of Wired For Havoc Long time friend and former bandmate Chase Gerber joins us as our first guest with some of the worst tour stories we've ever heard. From persistent van problems to unending venue surprises, find out what it means to "roll with the punches."

]]> Long time friend and former bandmate Chase Gerber joins us as our first guest with some of the worst tour stories we've ever heard. From persistent van problems to unending venue surprises, find out what it means to "roll with the punches."

]]> Buzzsprout-10172372 Wed, 02 Mar 2022 00:00:00 -0700 3943 1 2 full true Introductions and Throwbacks Keaton and Tyler kick off the podcast recounting their worst tour stories, discussing Dave Grohl's new book, and sharing their passions about being a musician.

]]> Keaton and Tyler kick off the podcast recounting their worst tour stories, discussing Dave Grohl's new book, and sharing their passions about being a musician.

]]> Keaton Stewart & Tyler Christensen Buzzsprout-10122605 Wed, 23 Feb 2022 00:00:00 -0700 2759 1 1 full true