On this episode, we celebrate a milestone with Keith M, host of "The New Scene" podcast. As Keith approaches his 5th anniversary of bringing listeners insightful interviews and captivating conversations with artists across the music spectrum, we reflect on the podcast's inception and its evolution over the years.

We dive headfirst into the exciting debut of Memory Entry, Keith's new post-hardcore band hailing from Brooklyn, NY. Learn about the band's formation and hear Keith's unique perspective on the dream world and navigating a new creative chapter while continuing to build his podcasting network.

In this episode, we sit down with Norman Brannon, a legendary figure in the independent music scene. As a founding member of iconic bands like Texas Is The Reason and Thursday, Norman has left an indelible mark on the world of punk and hardcore.

We delve deep into his creative journey, exploring his passion for writing and his role as the driving force behind the influential Anti-Matter fanzine. We discuss the recent indefinite hiatus of Anti-Matter and how Norman has adapted to this change, finding new avenues to express himself and continue his artistic pursuits.

Join us as we chat with Nicole Smith, the visionary behind Whiskers & Wine, a unique cat café in San Diego.

We'll delve into the world of feline therapy, explore the challenges and rewards of running a cat adoption café, and discover how this purrfect business is making a difference in the lives of cats and cat lovers alike.