On this Episode... Jordan and Katie Gates stopped by the CobraCast Studio to talk about and promote their upcoming event "GLOWDEO"... The event is on May 17th, 2025 at "The Far Out Lounge" in Austin, TX... We had a great chat about how they met, their wedding and how that ignited the idea to start the annual "GLOWDEO" Country Music Event... For mor…

On this Episode... An old friend of the CobraCast, Scotty M.C. and our mutual friend, Barry Welch dropped by for long overdue chat about a bunch of things... Scotty and Barry are out promoting their bands "Old Phukkerz" and "Space Cushion" for a bunch of upcoming events... It was good to see the guys and shoot the sh*t about everything... Strap you…

On this Episode... From the Back Woods of the Back Woods comes Woody and Boozer from the Hillbilly band "The Faux McCoys"... Armed with a Banjo, a Washboard and Mouth Harp, these boys were nothing but a good time and very entertaining to say the least... We talked about their Hillbilly band of misfits along with playing a few music videos and also …

On this Episode... Drummer/Vocalist Marc Coronado from "The Crowned" stopped by the CobraCast Studio for a great in depth chat about everything going on with the band and himself... A great conversation about touring all over the world, belting out killer lead vocals while also being the drummer at the same time and alot of other great stuff.... We…

Welcome to Episode #18 of "The Hug It Down Power Hour" with my Co-Host, John E. Mack, brought to you by the CobraCast Network... More of our ramblings on the topics of today plus we discuss the crazy designs of Central Texas roads, Whataburger vs. Dairy Queen, Walmart Sex Toys and a bunch of other useless nonsense ha... So sit back or do whatever y…

On this Episode... The members of "Frogmouth"... Jesse Hodges, Jordan Goldman and Angus Barrs stopped by the CobraCast Studio for a great chat to say the least... We had a great hang talking about the current lineup of the band, the recording of their new album, the current state of SXSW and also played 3 songs off their upcoming album "Identity Th…

On this Episode... Kenny Hada from Austin's own "Wild Wren" stopped by the CobraCast Studio for a really cool and laid back conversation... We talked about the beginnings of the band that started in the pandemic, the Austin Music scene among other things plus we played 3 "Wild Wren" Music Videos... We had a rough start due to technical difficulties…

On this Episode... Jones, OC and The Doc from "The Fixations" came in hot for a super fun Saturday afternoon Episode before their show at Hanovers in Pflugerville, Texas... We had a great time talking about the band, South by Southwest which is happening in Austin as we recorded this and a bunch of other stuff, too much to list ha... We also played…

On this Episode... Billy Slater and Olivia Rains from Austin's own "The Dead Canyon Family Reunion" were in the house for a lively episode to say the least... We had a great chat about the bands beginnings, where they are at now and where they plan on going... We also got to play the first 2 singles released by the band in their entirety... For mor…

On this Episode... One of my closest friends, Tony Park from "Three:33" and "Pushmonkey", joined me once again in the CobraCast Studio for Part Two of a Two Part Episode... We played Music Videos from local Austin area bands and had a blast doing it... This is Episode #12 of the "Music Video Series" and I'm sure there will be many more in months to…

On this Episode... One of my closest friends, Tony Park from "Three:33" and "Pushmonkey", joined me once again in the CobraCast Studio for Part One of a Two Part Episode... We played Music Videos from local Austin area bands and had a blast doing it... This is Episode #12 of the "Music Video Series" and I'm sure there will be many more in months to…

Welcome to Episode #17 of "The Hug It Down Power Hour" with my Co-Host, John E. Mack, brought to you by the CobraCast Network... More of our ramblings on the topics of today plus we discuss the price of eggs, John E.'s "Trump ear" and his love for little people and a whole lot more ha... So sit back or do whatever you do when you listen to this att…

On this Episode... My good friend and one of my favorite guests over the years, Colin McDonald from Daily Austin Media was in the house for a very intense chat to say the least... Even though its been three years since I've had Colin on the podcast, he never dissapoints with his honesty and his views on the Austin Music Scene as a whole... So sit s…

On this Episode... Christina Wolf Gonzales and Kris Tovar from "Misguided Intentions" stopped by the CobraCast Studio for an early Sunday afternoon chat... We talked about the beginnings of the band and what they are up to now, the current Austin and San Antonio music scenes plus a bunch of other interesting tidbits... We also played their last thr…

On this Episode... J.B. Mendez from "Dead, But Can Not Die" and Budro Partida from "PennyRock Productions" dropped in for a pretty cool episode, if I say so myself... We had a great chat about PennyRock's recent trip out to California for the induction of "Dangerous Toys" into the "Metal Hall of Fame" and future projects coming up... The main topic…

On this Episode... Chris Nelson, Anthony Quinn and Ray Trevino from Austin's own "Port of Monks" were in the house for a lively episode to say the least... We had a great chat about the band, the state of the music industry, music streaming and a whole bunch of other eye opening things... We also got to play 2 of their singles including their yet t…

Welcome to Episode #16 of "The Hug It Down Power Hour" with my Co-Host, John E. Mack, brought to you by the CobraCast Network... More of our ramblings on the topics of today plus we play John E's new Music Video for "Cheap, Fast or Good" and our plans for 2025 and beyond... So sit back or do whatever you do when you listen to this attempt at a legi…

On this Episode... The members of "The Rik Avalos Band", Rik Avalos, Chris Reyna and CJ Fuson stopped by the CobraCast Studio for a super fun episode to say the least... We had a great hang talking about the Austin based lineup of the band plus played 3 songs off their newest EP "Make Believe"... For more info on Rik and the guys, please go to http…

On this Episode... We celebrate the 600th Episode of the CobraCast Podcast with a very special guest... This man is an Austin legend in many fields... He is an On and Off Air Radio and Television personality, a podcaster, a Public Speaker and also a Movie Producer among other things... I bring you the one and only, Ray Seggern... This guy has done …

Welcome to the Holiday Edition of "The Hug It Down Power Hour" #15 on the "CobraCast Network" with my Co-Host John E. Mack... Another Episode of our incohrant ramblings about stuff that nobody cares about but us ha... John E. and myself want to wish everyone and their families a Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year... 2025 is going to be a great ye…

On this Episode... An Austin Texas Music Scene Legend, Danny Crooks was the man of the hour, aong with his son, Sean, for Episdoe #598... Danny has been in Austin, Texas since the early 70"s and seen it all and lived to tell about it... This is the first Episode in a series I'm doing with Danny... He has way too many stories and history about the A…

On this Episode... Zach Black from Austin's own "Souls Extolled" made a vist to the CobraCast Studio to let me know what was going on with the band and himself... We talked about the making of "Souls Extolled" new release "SoulSex" and also played 2 tracks off of it... For more info on "Souls Extolled", please go to https://soulsextolled.com/ Much …

On this Episode... Austin Royalty guitar players, Mark Miller and Tim P. Veillon were in the house for a long over due episode to say the least... We talked about their multiple bands...Tumbling Dice, Tex Zep, Bubble Puppy, The Damn Torpedoes and American Gypsy Band... A great chat about the old school Austin music scene and the current state of it…

On this Episode... Michelle Ramone and James Daily from Austin's own "Half As Bad' were in the house for another fun filled Episode... We had a geat chat about the beginnings of the band, the Austin Music scene and recording their latest album "What You Hear Is What You Get"... We also played 3 songs from the release... For more info on the band, p…

Welcome to Episode #14 of "The Hug It Down Power Hour" with my Co-Host, John E. Mack, brought to you by the CobraCast Network... More of our ramblings on the topics of today plus health scares, John E.'s Ren Fair goings on, an upcoming Episode to honor our late friend Nathan and "Pennies from Heaven" ha ... So sit back or do whatever you do when yo…