Arik Jenkins joins Brandon, Patrick, and Chip for a discussion about Rockford’s On The Waterfront Festival and play a few songs. Hi-jinks Ensue! Not for the faint of heart! Mark also throws his 2 cents in.

This Months Featured Artists:

Owls
Miles Neilson
El Oso
Crankupmadonna
Super Super
The Lawrence Arms

Intro by The Hold Steady

The first episode of Sock Monkey Sound, A Music and Culture Podcast recorded in Rockford, IL. Hosted by Brandon Lutmer, Chip Copeland, and Patrick Delehanty. Recorded @ M.I.A. Studios by Mark Gustafson. Musician Arik Jenkins joins us to talk about a bunch of silly stuff.

Featured Bands this episode:

The Rikters – All My Life
Sunday Drive Bye – So Cruel
Useless Brother – Spartacus
The Moment – Panther Attack!
Crankupmadonna – Try Not Cry
The Get Up Kids – Close To Home

Other topics of interest:

Guzzardo’s Performance Music

Rockford On The Waterfront Festival

Intro by Mellow