Talk About the Passion

About Talk About the Passion

Talk About the Passion is a podcast where I will be talking with folks about their passions in creativity. There’s a slight slant towards people from the punk and hardcore scenes, but of course I’m open to anyone. Nominated for Best Music Podcast - Boston Music Awards - 2019.

Publisher

Christian Campagna

Category

music

Language

en

Explicit

Yes

First episode

4 Oct 2017

Latest episode

17 Jun 2025

Latest episodes

102 episodes in the feed.

1. 

   17 Jun 2025

   #102: A Conversation With Brian Fair

   Brian Fair of Shadows Fall discusses the band's formation, the Massachusetts music scene, and shared musical interests with the host in this interview.

2. 

   10 Jun 2025

   #101: A Conversation With Author Jim Ruland

   Host Ed Brown interviews author Jim Ruland about his novel *Make It Stop*, ancient cities, recovery, and the vital role of writing, revealing his punk rock spirit.

3. 

   7 Jun 2025

   #100: Talking About the Passion

   The host reflects on the podcast's origins, exploring the eclectic influences of hardcore, punk, metal, and even disco, that shaped its unique identity.

Who has been a guest on Talk About the Passion

Names identified in recent episode analyses. Showing up to five guests.

• Brian Fair
• Jim Ruland
• Dana Bollen
• Brian Brannon
• Aesop Dekker

Reach and audience

Public platform figures. Ratings count people who left a rating, not total listeners.

YouTube views

22,526

Score snapshot 15 Sept 2025

Apple Podcasts (US)

4.9 / 5

43 ratings

Spotify

5.0 / 5

5 ratings

Podcast Authority Score: 54 / 100

A composite of feed quality, social presence, YouTube performance and engagement. Read the methodology.

Quality

57

Social presence

0

YouTube

76

Engagement

51

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Guest appearances

Books guests

Based on episode analysis; this does not confirm that the show is currently accepting guests.