Halshack Indie Rockcast

Its Funkin 420 (vol 2) Blaze up with us with blazin' hot music! Get your funk, reggae, ska rock infusions here today on the Halshack! Find everything show related on Halshack.com Enjoy your week! See you next week! (Don't forget you can find our quality universe 24/7 on Halshack Radio on Zeno FM) No need to wait once a week for an episode to listen. We have theme days and more as well as exclusive music and shows not on the podcast feed!!Jam out with us!! 

We are back hot off the press and the heels of the 2nd day of showtimes! No need to make you folks wait all week long for the new show so get it now! Download or play! Rock out to alt rock, pop, club edm then indie pop/funk! That will take us into some classic rock then modern rock and more featuring Top 10 Billboard rock hit "Drag Me" with FROM ASHES TO NEW! New tracks from Marquis of Vaudeville and Lyndhurst brings their own unique version and spin on Michelle Branch's hit "All You Wanted"! It's a killer show ready for the airwaves around the world! 13 time slots on 7 radio stations in Chicago, Houston, London (UK), Los Angeles and Washington DC plus more and growing! Find all information, updates, show and radio station players and links on Halshack.com Find us on GROOVER.co helping artists gain exposure! So far as of today 4/15/26 we have accepted ONE artist out of 50 submissions. We will feature soon when a show requires their genre (they will also fall into rotation in those shows on the radio station)

We got another Gen X style show for you folks! Have fun with the pop side of things without all the talking hub bub intrusions! Find the original on the podcast feed from Nov 2024 if you want the full context! Find the tracklist on the shacklist page at halshack.com/shacklists! New show out this week for Shackstop 118 full hosted show! We are back after a nice break and found some new direction!  We added more radio stations Bad Ass Radio in Chicago and Champions Radio UK, plus an interview being published in Bold Journey magazine, plus 2 new shows airing on Halshack Radio Jacked Up Review show and "Blast that Shit" rock metal show with Evan J Thomas! We are now helping GROOVER with an arrangement (PLEASE NOTE)----For artists submitting and reading this! Please refer to our bio on Groover in the opening 2 paragraphs about why you are NOT being chosen if you have NOT had a response within the allotted time. Please listen to our platform and artists to learn the "why'.  All you have to do is spend a little time

We're back with a retool recap show! (Re-Jam 11) NON HOSTED version from Nov 2024! Go back and catch the original hosted version for context (Shackjam 11) on the podcast feed! Find the playlist on the Shacklists page at Halshack.com/shacklistsY'all enjoy as we kick back to some 70s 80s 90s styles! Relive those awesome nostalgic times with new bands and new tunes! Pop Stop 6 coming next taking on the Pop side of the Gen X nostalgia! New show this week Shackstop 118 coming! (Shackwaves 1) All new potential hits and real hits with top 10 Billboard act FROM ASHES to NEW with "Drag Me"!! Be there!! Find it all at Halshack.com including our famous world renown radio station at Zeno FM! Player directly at the top of the website home page! See you soon! 

Hallowshack 4 (Oct 30 2024) retool is now available on the podcast feed! No hosting, just music only! Relive the Halloween fun theme show with scary themed titled tracks and more dealing with all subjects surrounding Halloween vibes! Enjoy this haunting good time on us! See you soon with more retools! Find everything show related at Halshack.com  

We're back with older episodes retooled for your musical enjoyment! Catch up with what you missed musically! If you never heard the original go find it on the podcast feed! This episode was covering our radio theme days on Halshack Radio! 2 FOR TUNESDAY---All day long Tuesdays you can find our Double Trouble series or Dynamic Duos on Halshack! 2 same or similar song titles back to back (Double Trouble) or 2 songs from the same band back to back (Dynamic Duos)! Enjoy this show (DOUBLE TROUBLE 10) then go listen to the radio on Tuesdays for the full experience! There are a few Double Trouble shows on the podcast feed for you to download or stream! Have fun! Enjoy our recaps while I'm on break! Hallowshack 4 (Pop Stop 5) is coming next! 

Ok folks! Taking a break! My life has hit no direction! Time to put the brakes on things and hit the garage for some personal repairs! NO DIRECTION 2 is the theme for today! Taking off till April 6th maybe 13th for new shows! I will be updating the podcast feed with some more shows and monitoring the radio station! Just no new shows for the time being! Have a great week! Check Halshack.com for all details and watch the bios on the shows for updates!  The Halshack is temporarily closed!!!  Take it easy folks! 

We had a St Pats Weekend Blast party on all stations with over 15k people! Migs718 and Chance the Closer brought the house down! Both shows are available on the podcast feed! Party down with the Halshack! Find everything show related on Halshack.com****************BIG ANNOUNCEMENT!! *******************NO DIRECTION 2 Shackstop 117 airs March 16th week then Im taking a break!! Feeling the burn out in my life and feeling a bit like I have No Direction at the moment! Taking the next few weeks off. New episodes will resume April 6th week or April 13th. (Depending on life.... lol I may return the first or second week of April) I will keep uploading shows to the podcast feed for those that missed earlier shows or just want to recap the music with our popular retool series (Non Stop Pop) and (ReJam) Thanks for being great fans and helping out the show with love and support! Keep spreading the word! We can't grow unless you tell people!  

 We had a St Pats Weekend Blast party on all stations with over 15k people! Migs718 and Chance the Closer brought the house down! Both shows are available on the podcast feed! Party down with the Halshack! Find everything show related on Halshack.com****************BIG ANNOUNCEMENT!! *******************NO DIRECTION 2 Shackstop 117 airs March 16th week then Im taking a break!! Feeling the burn out in my life and feeling a bit like I have No Direction at the moment! Taking the next few weeks off. New episodes will resume April 6th week or April 13th. (Depending on life.... lol I may return the first or second week of April) I will keep uploading shows to the podcast feed for those that missed earlier shows or just want to recap the music with our popular retool series (Non Stop Pop) and (ReJam) Thanks for being great fans and helping out the show with love and support! Keep spreading the word! We can't grow unless you tell people!  

Time to spring into action! Time has jumped forward now time to get into action with a great theme show from yours truly the Halshack! Verbal Actions 2 is all about titles with verbs that create action whether its verbally speaking or verb type songs that move you. Lets GOOOOOOOOOOOOO!! Spring is on the way for your Shackstop 116 (Verbal Actions 2) March 9th week 2026! Happy Birthday to my mother! Her birthday was Mar 9th shared with one of our staff writers at Crews Views, Andrea Baskin! Happy birthday to both of you lovely souls! More Verbal Actions shows the next couple weeks then we will focus on our No Direction series! Club show this weekend Fri Mar 13th with Migs in the Shack and Chance the Closer 2 hour party for ST PATS WEEKEND BLAST! 4pm 9pm 12am 3am ET on Halshack Radio! See the website promo flyer for more times and stations! I will release Chance and Migs show separately to the podcast feed soon! BIG PARTY on MXTR FM for St Pats Friday March 13th (9pm-4am) ET! Find all details and links to radio

Time for spring folks! Its march madness! We got time change coming this weekend as well! Don't forget to move your clocks forward at the appropriate time. So today we are covering subjects of the time of day on this weeks theme episode on the Shackstop 115 (TIME PHASERS) for all radio stations and the podcast feed Mar 1st-8th week! Enjoy your weekend! The weather is great here in most of the USA this weekend! Next week we will bring a new sequel in an old theme show from 2019! Its time to spring into action with Verbal Actions 2!Find all show related material at Halshack.com including our 24 hour radio station and band review blogs plus more! Thanks for rockin' the Halshack!

We're back with round 2 of the Deep Cuts series for the Halshack on Shackstop 114 (Feb 23rd week 2026)! Looking back on our profound long history today with many tracks from yesteryear's show! Enjoy this deep dive into some very artistic songs and talent! Have a great weekend! Time jumps forward next week so were bringing you a show about the time of day! TIMEPHASERS on deck next week! Find everything show related at Halshack.comSee you soon my friends! 

Happy Friday my friends! Feels like Friday every day here on the Halshack! (it just happens to be Friday today...lol)This week were taking a deep dive through our past library! Hit up tracks that have not been played recently or many many many years. Its not your normal "hits" show either. It starts out that way then blends off into some very insightful diverse tracks covering our rich history in various musical styles and genres. Hope you enjoy this wonderful eclectic new series.  There will be a second show next week in this series. Find everything show related at Halshack.comHave a great one while jammin out to these fabulous artists! 

Happy Valentine's Day week to all you lovers of fine musical anthems. Its our 7th special in this lovely Valentine's Day series! Love Shack (2019), Music is Love (2020), Heart's Desire (2021), Feeling Lovely (2022), Lonely Hearts Club (2024) and Neon Love (2025) are the past 6 episodes. You can find all these on the podcast feed. There will be a Valentine's marathon all day long for all 7 episodes on Halshack Radio.We're bringing you lovely music today for your special weekend! Valentine's is Saturday Feb 14th. We hope you have a wonderful day with your special loved one! Enjoy these great tunes all about the trial and tribulations of love whether it be good or bad! Love is rewarding or it can be very debilitating on your soul. I hope you are in a good position in your love life. Have a lovely time with us this weekend! Find everything show related on Halshack.com See you next week for an all new series about deep cuts from our library!  

Today we are taking a look back at songs we've only played once to make sure these songs get the attention they deserve. Its the Wonder Shack series thats all about hits. Enjoy Wonder Shack 13! They aren't one hit wonders they are songs that will make you wonder why they are not hits already! Catch Wild Fire for the new review out now! Next week will be Valentine's Special (Loved by You) Find everything show related on Halshack.com 

This show from Fall 2024 on MXTR FM! It was all about big profound vocals, what I like to call "glory pop"...lol. If you want Bruno Mars or Adele type singers then you came to the right place! Get your fix of what could be some really clandestine hits if they become known! Pop till you drop here on the Halshack without the pesky Halshack getting in the way of your musical bliss...lol (music only bonus) Have fun! See you soon for Shackstop 111 (Wonder Shack 13) all new potential hits!! Find everything show related on Halshack.com 

Originally released fall of 2024 is a special based on our Triple Threat Thursday series featuring Canadian pop alt rockers The Royal Foundry, Nashville indie platinum selling sensation Sam Tinnesz, and Baltimore based indie rock/numetal band Crashing Atlas! Enjoy your day with us here on the Halshack without any Halshack...lol (music only bonus for your entertainment) Find the original on the podcast feed! Find our special theme days on Halshack Radio! 15 pages of content for you to devour at Halshack.com Have a great week my friends! 

Well it's been a freaky Friday folks! Sorry for the delay! It's been a wild week of weather mayhem here in North Carolina which has kept me busy with my job among other duties but I'm here now with your weekly dose of the Shack! Its time for the next show in the Reverbnation campaign series! SHACKNATION 19! I mixed it up with artists from a good buddy and colleagues playlist series on Spotify! Find that under Chris Long MGMT! He's a former label A&R with Elektra Records. We team up on music from time to time and he has some gems in the rough for us! Check out Sakoya, Abeltriesherbest, Polo & Pan, plus more! Our review band (Crews Views) of the week from Emily Cooper is numetal rock gurus Shallow Side from Alabama! Get your rock and pop fix plus more here on the Shack! Find our website along with Crews Views review blog (15 pages of content that will keep you entertained) at Halshack.com See you soon with Pop Stop 4 and Shackjam 9 retools! Have a fun yet safe snowy weekend with us if you live here in t

Its the final part of our fate series that's destined for greatness! Tracks of Fate part 3! New pop, alt, rock and numetal all on display for your day! Have fun with our final installment of this stellar series! Catch (From Ashes to New) in this episode along with DROWNING POOL! New radio station in California for the Halshack has joined our ranks! Please welcome 95.7webradio! We will be on Thursday mornings Pacific Time! Find everything at Halshack.com Rock out to the Halshack!  Thanks so much to all the fans! 

We're taking a look back at last year's great tracks! We had 1000 tracks on the show over the year! If you're new to the show or want a refresher then we have your needs covered! Its Tracks of Fate 2 (pt 2 of 3) Its our end of the year recap series we started last year where we roll the dice on the universe to create us an awesome retrospective look back at our 2025 tunes! I did not want to deliberate for weeks over what to choose for you to hear so I rolled a 20 sided die for each show (73 weekly episodes combined) I used about 64 tracks and gave you 3 quality shows made of random goodness! Every show is quality, every song on our show is quality, so it doesn't matter where the die landed it was going to be a killer mix regardless! That's one reason I didn't worry about curating this by hand. If this show was geared to be only a handful of hits and the rest filler (as most indie shows are) then I could have easily chosen the tracks to be featured! Enjoy this stellar indie hit mix from yours truly with the he