The Punk Rock MBA
Finn Mckenty of The Punk Rock MBA YouTube channel interviews the best and brightest people in the music industry. Past guests include Anthony Fantano, Periphery, Fronz (Attila), Caleb Shomo (Beartooth), Hoya (Madball), Of Mice & Men, Fear Factory, Spiritbox, and many more.
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A few of my favorite episodes
Shayne Smith (Comedian)
Shayne Smith is a comedian who is considered a bit of an outsider within the industry. In this episode, he discusses his business…
Matt Halpern (Periphery, GetGoodDrums)
Finn Mckenty chats with Matt Halpern about running a company, dealing with COVID, and more. If you want to know what it's like to…
Anthony Fantano (YouTuber)
Finn Mckenty chats with Anthony Fantano about running a successful YouTube channel, how new creators should approach their conten…
Allison Hagendorf (Global Head of Rock at Spotify)
Finn sits down to talk to Allison Hagendorf about her journey to Spotify, the state of rock music, and more. She hosts her own po…
Sara Dietschy (YouTuber)
Finn talks to Sara Dietschy about her YouTube channel, how she monetizes her content, and more. If you've ever been interested in…
Recent Episodes
Time To Be Honest With You
My review of Erra "Nigh To Silence" upset a lot of people, and it made me realize that people mostly don't want honest reviews an…
Misha Mansoor (Periphery)
Misha Mansoor from Periphery joins the podcast to talk about the band, his days working at RadioShack, and more.
Zack Telander (YouTuber)
Zack Telander joins Finn Mckenty to discuss his YouTube channel, the parallels between the fitness and music communities, and mor…
Learning to Like Classic Metal
Can I learn to like classic metal? I give classic metal bands like Judas Priest, Iron Maiden, Venom, Black Sabbath, Scorpions, Me…
Become The Knight
Mike Kupris, aka Become The Knight, joins the podcast to discuss his career as a YouTuber, writing progressive metal music, and m…
This Is Why Metal Fans Hate Me
It's not secret that metal fans hate me! I look at why, starting with one of the many Reddit threads where metal fans hate me, an…