This week we have an extended new music discussion.  Fritzy gave Cheese some alternatives to the new Scowl record.  Plus new Prop song was released last week and of course we had to talk about it.  We followed that with a Music V...

This week's Episode is slightly tangential to Protest the Hero.  Rody is back and we are reviewing the first episode of the Robert Kirkman-created animated series Invincible.  Both of us watched it and were blown away by it so we want...

Rody was unavailable this week at the last minute, so I called a couple friends of the shows Guitarzan and Cornman to come join me to talk about the most hated song in the PTH catalog.  A Life Embossed is where we spend most of the time th...

This week Rody and Fritz tried something new.  We live streamed the recording of the episode on Youtube.  We solicited videos form fans for us to react to live.  Although we had some technical difficulties, including Fritz accide...

This week we invited Patrons to sit in on the live recording.  If you missed it, please check out Patreon.  We post there when we will have upcoming live opportunities. Rody breaks down some info on the plans for the acoustic set in T...

This week we are joined by Haken and Tiktaalika Guitarist Charlie Griffiths all the way from England.  Across the Pond.  We talk about the new Propagandhi song At Peace, about Charlie's experience playing in Haken, his path from Thras...

This week Jadea Kelly joins us to discuss Hair Trigger from the album Scurrilous.  We tried something new by including the music video for us to review while we discussed the song.  We start with PTH news and music that we all are rea...

This week on Podcast the Hero we deep dive into Tapestry.  Not Carole King.  The banger from Scurrilous.  Rody dropped a Mug giveaway on the YouTube Channel.  So go over there and c...

Cheese went on vacation this week.  So Fritz replaced him with better guests.  Matt Kidby and Mike Ieradi.  Fritz interviews both on the process of learning PTH songs and some of their preferences when playing with the band. ...

Have you ever wondered what a Rody Walker solo show would be like?  Well don't get your hopes up.  It's just hypothetical, but this week we look at possible setlists for a Rody Walker solo show.  Some of these are deep cuts but i...

This week we break down From The Sky.  I know Geebs already did this but I think we do it better.  We also announce the winner of the T-Shirt Contest. There are new headline shows that are probably sold out already that you should be ...

This week we dive into a couple more tour-related items.  We also talk a little Star Trek the original series.  Fritzy biffed it hard and didn't prepare for the one thing Rody wanted to talk about.  So that waits for next week.&n...

Tour Announcement and Run Down Episode.  Protest the Hero is touring in support of Between the Buried and Me.  Tickets are on sale now.  Go to Protestthehero.ca to buy your tix.  Fritzy...

With the US Presidential Inauguration on Podcast Day, we decided to do a songjaculation of Rivet from Palimpsest.  And we were joined by a surprise guest.  It was a lot of fun.  There were games, and tangents and lots of laughing...

We celebrate our 100th Episode.  100.  Can you believe it?  Have you listened to all of them?  You haven't?  Well get to work.  Geez.  Honestly it's disappointing.  Also have you told 2 friends, and have ...

This week we look back at the year that was and ahead to the year that will be. 2024, like every year, was full of ups and downs, ins and outs.  2025 will likely be the same, though probably more downs and outs in general than 2024.  ...

This week Fritzy tries to act smart but appears very very dumb in the process. Does Fritzy know anything?  Can anything he says be trusted going forward?This week, we tried to learn about the Holidays. Christmas, Hanukkah, Kwanzaa.&nbs...

This week we are joined by 4 very special people.  And we intentionally left Rody at home.  His replacement?  Much funnier. The real Heroes of Protest the Hero.  Kaitlin, Sandy, Megan and Chealsea.  Fritzy has a ton of ...

This is a fun one.  Rody had the red wine flowing and Fritzy compiled a list of unanswered questions from the Discord and Patreon and Reddit and we answered the questions.  Fritz also has a handful of questions for Rody.  We also...

This week, we invited our top patrons to watch the taping live and chat with us in real-time.  It was awesome fun for us.  We hope it was awesome fun for them.  The episode is based entirely on Rats.  If you like rats you wi...

Past and Future Guests the bar has been set.  The hilarious, kind, and talented Jadea Kelly returns to the podcast. Fresh off the release of her latest album Weather Girl, and guest appearance with Protest the Hero in Toronto, Jadea joins ...

I don't know what to say about this episode.  Rody was late. He showed up and threw the whole thing for a total loop. It was wild and crazy time.  There is some Hockey talk at the end too if you are into that. And some fantastic gifts...

Thanks to Josh Scogin identifying this weird 6 Degrees of Kevin Bacon situation, this week we are joined by Matt "Portland" Hay.  Not only did he design the Fortress Album Cover, but Fritz knew him back in High School in Oregon.This re...

This week's episode is all about dreams.  Dreams in the night, dreams for the future, dreams from our pasts, and the death of many of our shared dreams.  Tim MacMillar joins us to talk about his dreams, how he writes, how much pizza h...

Well, Cheese confirmed that the last episode was unlistenable.  It serves me right for using $25 mics from Amazon.   Experiment failed.  But we are back to the old formula this week.  Tour Recap episode.  We go through ...