What The Hops

We jump on Houseparty during this time of quarantine and chat with Andrew Hardin from Thin Man and Jeremy Rossi from Mortalis about what's been happening!

Brian and Guest Host Rob work their way through the inaugural CollaBEERation Festival on 2/16 and drink some crazy one off beers!

Brian is joined by CJ at the Inaugural Cask Festival at Brickyard Brewing Company to talk to brewers involved and more!

We celebrate Flagship February with offerings from Boulevard, Abita, New Belgium, Troegs, Anchor Steam and more while talking hockey and more!

Brian and Savana attend the 2020 Brewers Invitational to catch up with a few WNY Breweries!

We dig into our cellar to hit some offerings from Big Ditch, American Solera and Westbrook

Brian and Eric are back talking nuts, fruited sours, Marc Miller and upcoming local beer events!

Brian, Eric and Savana talk about emo turned alt rock giants, Jimmy Eat World while drinking beers from Big Ditch, Great Divide and Weldwerks

Brian, Eric and Savana discuss the Florida metalcore group Poison The Well while drinking beers from Weldwerks Brewing Co. and Belt Line Brewery.

The guys drink 3 years of Sixpoint's Beans series while talking Octoberfest, Ghosts and more!

It's Canadian Thanksgiving weekend as Adam, Brian and Eric celebrate the end of the first full week of the NHL season. We talk Sabres, league expectations, get a little nostalgic all while getting into some cellared beers from Founders as well as offerings from Threes Brewing and Community Beer Works.

We return finally to recap the past few weeks including Borderland and Shelton Brothers Festivals!

We drove north until we almost hit Canada and decided to stop and enjoy Lewiston, NY to hang out at Brickyard Brewing Company! We met up with head brewer John Paul Meeter along Lewiston natives, Taylor and CJ, and surprised them with Karl Kolbe of Pressure Drop fame. Get ready for beer, religion, politics and well, A Bunch of Richards. It's a conversation you don't want to miss. Be sure to Rate, Review and Subscribe as well as follow us on: Facebook: www.facebook.com/whatthehops Twitter: www.twitter.com/whatthehops Instagram: www.instagram.com/whatthehopspodcast Wordpress: whatthehops.wordpress.com

Buffalo Beer Week is upon us so we got together with Scott of WNY Brews to talk all about it! We were joined at the annual Brewers Shuffleboard Tournament at Big Ditch Brewing by Brian of Buffalo Beer Reviews and talked to a bevy of people in the scene. Listen in as we have guests galore from West Shore, 12 Gates, 42 North, Thin Man and more as we discuss Beer Week, the Buffalo IPA they all brewed and as always the conversation goes off the rails. Be sure to Rate, Review and Subscribe as well as follow us on: Facebook: www.facebook.com/whatthehops Twitter: www.twitter.com/whatthehops Instagram: www.instagram.com/whatthehopspodcast Wordpress: whatthehops.wordpress.com

Brian and Savana hit Brooklyn for a weekend and brought back some treats. We drink beers from Sixpoint, Interboro, Founders and Hudson Valley while we talk about visiting all the hotspots including Threes, Grimm and Other Half. It's a super hipster episode! Be sure to Rate, Review and Subscribe as well as follow us on: Facebook: www.facebook.com/whatthehops Twitter: www.twitter.com/whatthehops Instagram: www.instagram.com/whatthehopspodcast Wordpress: whatthehops.wordpress.com

It's a milestone episode, not just because it's our 50th but because we're all here! Savana tells all about her trip to San Francisco and her stay at the King George Hotel. She gets into all the breweries shit hit while there while we enjoy beers from Calusa Brewing, K2 Brother Brewing and Wild Leap Brew Co. Be sure to Rate, Review and Subscribe as well as follow us on: Facebook: www.facebook.com/whatthehops Twitter: www.twitter.com/whatthehops Instagram: www.instagram.com/whatthehopspodcast Wordpress: whatthehops.wordpress.com

Brian and Eric were joined by Donnie Burtless, creator of Buffalo Eats to talk beer, food, music and well, Buffalo in general. We get into all sorts of topics including parking in the city, Shelton Brothers Fest, The Funhouse and Buffalo Pizza. We drink beers from Brickyard Brewing Company, Grimm Artisan Ales, Funk Factory Geuzeria, Thin Man Brewery, 42 North Brewing Company and Mortalis Brewing Company. Be sure to Rate, Review and Subscribe as well as follow us on: Facebook: www.facebook.com/whatthehops Twitter: www.twitter.com/whatthehops Instagram: www.instagram.com/whatthehopspodcast Wordpress: whatthehops.wordpress.com

Adam, Brian and Savana were on hand for West Shore Brewing's West Fest 2.0 on July 27th! We talk to Owners Josh and Laura Dziomba, get the scoop on the beers brewed for the event and talk to some regulars about what it's been like to have West Shore out in Clarence these past 2 years. Be sure to Rate, Review and Subscribe as well as follow us on: Facebook: www.facebook.com/whatthehops Twitter: www.twitter.com/whatthehops Instagram: www.instagram.com/whatthehopspodcast Wordpress: whatthehops.wordpress.com

Instagrammer @miabeerbrigade came to Buffalo to experience what we had to offer and we were there for it all. WNY born and current Florida resident @beer.brat joined in to accept the challenge and somewhere along the way we all got together at Buffalo Brewing company for some pizza and a bottle share. We drink beers from Hill Farmstead, Finback, J Wakefield, Equilibrium and more as they discuss what it is to be a beer instagrammer and what it means to be a part of the scene and of course the conversation takes a real interesting turn at the end. Be sure to Rate, Review and Subscribe as well as follow us on: Facebook: www.facebook.com/whatthehops Twitter: www.twitter.com/whatthehops Instagram: www.instagram.com/whatthehopspodcast Wordpress: whatthehops.wordpress.com/

Brian and Savana went to Lockhouse Distillery to sit down with Cory Muscato, co-owner of Lockhouse and an organizer for the music festival Cobblestone Live! Cobblestone Live is a music festival taking place on August 2 & 3 in the Cobblestone District of Buffalo, NY. With over 30 musical acts and countless activities between the two days, Cory gives us a better idea of what to expect. With sloths, face painting, a spaghetti eating contest and plenty of music and beer to go along with it all, it's an event you don't want to miss. Listen in and head to http://www.cobblestonelive.com to grab tickets or go find them, Lockhouse Distillery or Buffalo Iron Works on social media for more information. Be sure to Rate, Review and Subscribe as well as follow us on: Facebook: www.facebook.com/whatthehops Twitter: www.twitter.com/whatthehops Instagram: www.instagram.com/whatthehopspodcast Wordpress: http://whatthehops.wordpress.com/