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Beats, Beards & Brews

Lifelong friends unite to review music, give beard advice and drink beer.

Dec 19, 2019

Evan and Eric (minus Dan) present this special "holiday-themed" episode of Beats, Beards & Brews recorded live in Des Moines.

The duo took some time after the Thanksgiving holiday to fully digest Cattle Decapitation's Death Atlas, an extreme metal concept album about climate change and the extinction of the human race...


Nov 20, 2019

It's November and that means a lot of dudes are growing out their mustaches and/or beards for a good cause. A select few are even attempting to give up drinking booze ahead of the holidays.

In this action-packed episode of Beats, Beards & Brews, the gang reviews Taylor Hawkins and the Coattail Riders' latest album Get...


Oct 22, 2019

Beats, Beards & Brews favorite Sturgill Simpson is back ... and this time he unleashes the Sound & Fury on unsuspecting listeners.

Do the boys rate this one as highly as 2016's A Sailor's Guide to Earth? Can Sturgill make Dan experience "pure delight" once more?

Tune in to this thrilling podcast episode to find...


Sep 13, 2019

It took Tool 13 years to release Fear Inoculum, so by comparison, Eric, Evan and Dan taking 3 months between episodes isn't so bad.

Welcome to Episode No. 69 of Beats, Beards & Brews (nice).

The gang first tackles Tool's new album where the non-interlude songs are all 10+ minutes in length. Epic prog or bloated...


Jun 20, 2019

Eric, Evan and Dan return to their respective mics for some almost summertime fun with a review of Silversun Pickups' Widow's Weeds.

Let's just say it's not quite "album of the summer."

Dan and Eric test out Grave Before Shave's latest beard-softening product, its Beard Butter, which is not heatproof. It's also better...