We are delighted to continue our annual traditional of sharing some of our extracurricular recordings on our main feed! Join us today for Barry's appearance on 6 Questions with Matty C, part of the @whatamimaking.bsky.social multimedia empire! open.spotify.com/episode/5NiH...

We are delighted to continue our annual traditional of sharing some of our extracurricular recordings on our main feed! Join us today for Barry's appearance on 6 Questions with Matty C, part of the @whatamimaking.bsky.social multimedia empire. Listen at popsonhopspod.com or wherever you find pods!

Hi friends! We have dropped a very brief update to share our plans for Season 6. Please take a listen at popsonhopspod.com or wherever you listen!

Pops on Hops is winding down another fantastic year! We wish all of you a peaceful 2026, and we hope to be part of your soundtrack in the new year!

Merry Christmas to all those who are celebrating today! If you are so inclined, join us for our annual Christmas episode - and season 5 finale - where we discuss Brushfire Records and sample beers from Sneaky Penguin Brewing Company. Listen at popsonhopspod.com or wherever you find your pods!

We are delighted to bring you a special Phone-a-Friend episode, featuring 3 porters & a guest all from Canada! @iamcarlo.bsky.social joins us to chat about @garbage.com and sample porters from Collective Arts, Clifford, and Side Launch. Listen at popsonhopspod.com or wherever you find your pods!

Friend of the podcast @iamcarlo.bsky.social gave us a book that we have been using as a regular feature of our podcast. This week, we welcome him to the show, where he hosted "Carlo's Corner" himself! Here is a sneak preview: youtu.be/SwuiOJo4dpc

Thanks to @petedominick.bsky.social for sharing a clip of our upcoming episode on his show today! We are always grateful for the support! open.spotify.com/episode/0V6r...

@kvonyborg.bsky.social knows us well. We do, in fact, pine for old-fashioned koozies. Oh wait. I misread that...

We hope all who celebrated had a wonderful Thanksgiving! If you, like us, are still eating leftovers for every meal, join us for our annual leftovers episode, feat. a discussion of Dire Straits and gifted beers from @kvonyborg.bsky.social et al. Listen at popsonhopspod.com or wherever you listen!

He's back! Join the latest member of our 3-Timers Club, Jeff "Jafo" Shettler, as he surprises the team at brewLab in Carpenteria, CA with a bottle of their first-ever barrel-aged beer! It was an experimental video interview full of surprises! Catch it here: popsonhopspod.substack.com/p/bonus-30-l...

Happy Halloween to all of our ooky spooky listeners!!! Get your scary celebrations started with us as we review Rockin' From the Grave and sample seasonal beers from Penn Brewery, @urbanartifact.bsky.social, and Magnify Brewing Company. Listen at popsonhopspod.com or wherever you cast your pods!

We don't do this too often, but I wanted to share a video clip from tomorrow's Halloween episode, in which we have a deep discussion of "Li'l Red Riding Hood" by Sam the Sham and the Pharaohs. If you like this, you'll like the podcast. youtu.be/_0YYJr7bZTw

Some behind the scenes footage from our recording session for "Hoppin' from the Grave," dropping on Halloween! For an audio medium, we certainly do go all out...

It's almost spooky time! Join us this Friday for our annual Halloween episode where we discuss K-Tel Records "Rockin' From the Grave" and sample three pumpkin beers. And remember to dress appropriately!

We hope this episode will make quite an impression on your Friday! Join us as we review Sabrina Carpenter and sample beers from Xul Beer Company and Spanish Marie Brewery. Listen at popsonhopspod.com or wherever your find your pods!

Join us for a bit of a Grimm weekend as we review @tracychapmanonline.bsky.social's debut album and sample beers from Grimm Artisan Ales. Listen at popsonhopspod.com or wherever you find your podcasts!

Join us for a bit of a Grimm start to the weekend as we review Tracy Chapman's debut album and sample beers from Grimm Artisanal Ales. Listen at popsonhopspod.com or wherever you find your podcasts!

One of our biggest fans continues her underground international marketing campaign! Now grab a beer @kvonyborg.bsky.social!

We are honored to be named the Silver Medal Winners in the category of Best Podcast Co-Hosts in this year's W3 Awards! If you don't know why, you should check us out!

You will want to stick around for this bonus episode, featuring Pops on Hops regular, @whatamimaking.bsky.social, and his bandmate from The Stick Arounds, Jeff Gower @deer-elk.bsky.social, as we discuss their album "Ways to Hang On" and their upcoming fall tour! open.substack.com/pub/popsonho...

Take your bathroom breaks now! You will need the extra bladder capacity for tomorrow's episode! Join us as we welcome @whatamimaking.bsky.social and Jeff Gower of The Stick Arounds to discuss their fabulous album "Ways to Hang On" and their upcoming acoustic tour this fall! youtu.be/E9hyb_sFMc8

We have decided to create a Substack post for each of our episodes from Seasons 1-4 to add them to our archives! In our pilot episode from 3/5/2021, we speak “comprehensively and encyclopedically” about the first twelve albums by @remhq.bsky.social. popsonhopspod.substack.com/p/collapse-i...

One half of the Pops on Hops co-hosting team has answered "Six Questions with @whatamimaking.bsky.social," and the early reviews are glowing!

This Friday is brought to you by the letter B(ee) as we listen to Edie Brickell & New Bohemians and sample (for the first time on the pod) meads from B. Nektar Meadery. Listen at popsonhopspod.com or wherever you find your favorite pods!

In case you missed it... WE PUBLISHED OUR 100TH EPISODE! To celebrate, we count down our top 5 albums from each other's submissions & sample beers from Swamp Head Brewery, Tripping Animals Brewing Co., & Invasive Species Brewing. As always, listen at popsonhopspod.com or wherever you find your pods.

Our friend @petedominick.bsky.social had a fabulous discussion today on the loss of companion animals. I was inspired to share some old and new thoughts on the topic. If you have companion animals, I hope you will take the time to read it.

Join us today as we review another 2024 album by Billie Eilish and sample beers from Grand Scheme Brewing! Listen at popsonhopspod.com or wherever you find your favorite pods!

We are delighted to continue our guest-heavy season 5 with the legendary @petecoevo.bsky.social, the man behind all of our jingles! Today, we discuss Pete's choice of music and beer: Fugazi and Ghost Town Brewing. Listen and popsonhopspod.com or wherever fine podcasts can be found!

Today we are joined by now-three-timer "Uncle" Derek Hummel, Sr., to discuss his Jukebox selection by Breaking Benjamin and sample beers from Meyers Lighthouse Brewing Co. & Mini Golf! Listen at popsonhopspod.com or wherever you find your pods!

Join us tomorrow for a wide ranging conversation when we welcome back "Uncle" Derek Hummel to share a few beers from Myers Lighthouse Brewing while discussing the music of Breaking Benjamin.

Nothing like a little bit of Lady Gaga to start your weekend! Join us as we review her debut album and sample beers from Prairie Artisan Ales. Listen at popsonhopspod.com or wherever you find your pods!

Extra special bonus episode alert! Today, we ask our friends to test us to see how many beer styles from Neon Desert Brewing we can identify while blindfolded. How good are we at our craft? Listen at popsonhopspod.com - or wherever you find your podcasts - to find out!

We continue our guest marathon today as we are joined by now-four-timer Zachary Hummel to review a family favorite album by @arcadefire.com and sample beers from Dees Brothers Brewing. Listen at popsonhopspod.com or wherever your find your favorite pods!

We are trying something a little different today! Enjoy this written piece entitled "The Great Mandolin Caper," and learn the story of a piece of musical family history! open.substack.com/pub/popsonho...

365 party girl your way into the weekend with us as we are joined by special guest Alison Sigalow to discuss Charli xcx and sample ciders from 3 Daughters Brewing. It's so Julia! Listen at popsonhopspod.com or wherever you find your favorite pods!

We enjoyed having a beer with @kvonyborg.bsky.social last weekend at #Podjam hosted by @petedominick.bsky.social. There may or may not be audio evidence of this coming soon!

At long last, Barry gets to use his Phone-a-Friend lifeline from season 4! Join us today as we discuss The Replacements and sample beer from DC's Right Proper Brewery with friend of the pod @billbindc.bsky.social! Listen at popsonhopspod.com or wherever great pods are found!

Happy April Fool's Day! 😉 As is our annual tradition, we've let our wine-drinking counterparts out of their cages to record an episode for you! This year, they're reviewing Punk Goes Pop and sampling hopped wine from Crazy Legs Wine Maker. Listen at popsonhopspod.com or wherever you find your pods!

Happy Friday! Get the party started with us this weekend as we review @kesharose.bsky.social and sample beers from Sly Fox Beer! Listen at popsonhopspod.com or wherever fine podcasts can be found!

Welcome to season 5 of Pops on Hops! We're kicking it off with a Jukebox episode! Tune in as we review The Who and sample beers from Orchestrated Minds Brewing. Listen at popsonhopspod.com or wherever you find your favorite pods!

What's next? Season 5! We will get full again!

Our hiatus ends in just two weeks! For now, enjoy our last hiatus bonus episode, a selection of segments Abigail recorded for Stand Up! with @petedominick.bsky.social during the 2024 DNC in Chicago! We are so thankful to Pete for this opportunity. Listen at popsonhopspod.com or wherever you listen!

Boy, this hiatus is keeping us busy! 😅 We return with another @whatamimaking.bsky.social-themed episode - this time, WE interview HIM about his 2024 solo tours, upcoming new music, & 2025 tour plans. Listen at popsonhopspod.com or wherever you find podcasts, & check out What Am I Making on Substack!

We return with the next of our bonus episodes to share some of our other 2024 podcasting endeavors! Today, join us to hear Barry's appearance @whatamimaking.bsky.social. Listen at popsonhopspod.com or wherever you listen to podcasts, and check out What Am I Making on Substack!

Did you miss us? 😉 We're back today with the first of a few bonus episodes of our other 2024 podcasting endeavors! Today, join us to hear Abigail's appearance on @whatamimaking.bsky.social. Listen at popsonhopspod.com or wherever you listen to podcasts, and check out What Am I Making on Substack!

Season 4 was an amazing adventure for us! We covered a lot of ground this year with 21 regular episodes and 7 bonus episodes! You can catch up on all of this during our hiatus, and we will see all of you again when we kick off Season 5 on Friday March 7, 2025!

Merry Christmas & happy first night of Hanukkah to all who are celebrating! In our last episode of Season 4, take a moment to have a beer with us as we review Straight No Chaser and sample gifted beers from New Glarus Brewing Co. & Barn Town Brewing. Listen at popsonhopspod.com or wherever you pod!

The countdown to Christmas is winding down! Enjoy this playlist of Christmas songs from several of the artists that we featured this year in Season 4! Enjoy! open.spotify.com/playlist/1JI...

Another day, another classic holiday special from our second season! Catch another batch of original songs and performances by some of our musical guest back in 2002, including @jcorpilate.bsky.social and @jdcarroll88.bsky.social. Enjoy! open.spotify.com/episode/13A9...