The American Warrior Festival Podcast

In this Episode, Host Dan Clor and Producer Don Pena discuss the American Warrior Military Mentorship/Training Program and new Special Events heading into 2023 in the comfort of the American Warrior Festival Podcast New home studio, our guest will be Retired US Marine Corps Lt. Colonel Dave Van Bennekum. Dave is a former Infantry Officer who spent over 20 years in the Marine Corps. Dave's last assignment was at the Pentagon as the face of the Marine Corps' overall program to conduct a responsible and timely logistics drawdown from Afghanistan. Dave is also the author of "Searching For True Community" a book on National Security as well as a Volunteer for our American Warrior Military Mentorship/Training Program. Host : Dan Clor Producer : Don  Pena Executive Producer: Dan Clor Audio/Video intro and outro : Bill Scott and Trevor www.linkedin.com/in/dvanbennekum https://www.patreon.com/AmericanWarri... https://redosier.com/​​ https://oliverscandies.com/​​ https://americanwarriorfestival.com/​​ https://www.strengthinnumbersent.com https://clormusiccompany.bigcartel.co... https://www.iheart.com/podcast/269-the-american-warrior-festi-69194696/

In this Episode Producer Don T. Pena selects his favorite clips from previous Episodes to bring you a comprehensive listening experience. A special tribute to our fallen Marines and Corpsman from the situation in Afghanistan is also featured. Host : Dan Clor Producer : Don T. Pena Executive Producer: Dan Clor Audio/Video intro and outro : Bill Scott and Trevor Nystrom https://www.patreon.com/AmericanWarri... https://redosier.com/​​ https://oliverscandies.com/​​ https://americanwarriorfestival.com/​​ https://www.strengthinnumbersent.com https://clormusiccompany.bigcartel.co...

In this Episode our Host Dan Clor and Producer Don T. Pena discuss the music of AWF and the awesome bands that make it happen. Music by Freebleeder, Unsullied, Black Dog Prowl, The Blues Posse, Geno Gottschall and Even In Death Host : Dan Clor Producer : Don T. Pena Executive Producer: Dan Clor Audio/Video intro and outro : Bill Scott and Trevor Nystrom https://www.patreon.com/AmericanWarri... https://redosier.com/​​ https://oliverscandies.com/​​ https://americanwarriorfestival.com/​​ https://www.strengthinnumbersent.com https://clormusiccompany.bigcartel.co... http://www.thebluesposse.com/ https://genogottschallmusic.com/ https://www.facebook.com/FreebleederM... https://www.facebook.com/UnsulliedBand https://www.facebook.com/blackdogprowl https://www.facebook.com/eidtx

Kick back, relax and crack open a few cold ones while jamming out with us to some of the AWF family bands on this 4th of July weekend. All rights reserved by each respective artists AWF podcast given permission by all artists to air all music Music List In Order 1.) Star Spangled Banner - 3:25 2.) Blues Posse - Blue Light Blues - 5:20 3.) Blues Posse - Got Drunk - 9:50 4.) Geno Gottschall & His Rockaholics - Take That Chance - 12:59 5.) Geno Gottschall & His Rockaholics - Hey Baby, Baby - 16:51 6.) Schriner - Kingdom From - 20:05 7.) Weapon - X - One Shot, One Kill - 24:25 8.) Weapon - X - Strength In Numbers - 28:09 9.) Invictra - Wretch Of Deceit - 31:51 10.) Bill Scott - I want to get Wasted - 37:56 11.) Bill Scott - Bruce Lees Wisdom - 41:10 12.) Mama Kat Dawn - No Vacancy - 45:47 13.) Misery Falls - Night We Wont Forget - 49:00 14.) Misery Falls - Red - 52:32 15.) Oblivion Is At Hand - Eater Of Worlds - 57:27 16.) Oblivion Is At Hand - I Want To Believe - 1:01:20 17.) Sav Izzy - Tyrant - 1:05:43 18.) Sav Izzy - Endless Journey - 1:10:20 19.) Murder Most Foul - Walls Of Fire - 1:16:09 20.) Weapon - X - Mission - 1:24:42 21.) America The Beautiful - 1:29:33 Host : Dan Clor Producer : Don T. Pena Executive Producer: Dan Clor Audio/Video intro and outro : Bill Scott and Trevor Nystrom https://www.patreon.com/AmericanWarri... https://redosier.com/​​ https://oliverscandies.com/​​ https://americanwarriorfestival.com/​​ https://www.strengthinnumbersent.com https://clormusiccompany.bigcartel.co... http://www.thebluesposse.com/ https://genogottschallmusic.com/ https://www.schreinermusic.com/ https://www.weaponxband.com/ https://invictraband.bandcamp.com/ https://www.facebook.com/bscottguitar/ https://www.facebook.com/MamaKatDawn https://www.facebook.com/AdelineIsDead/ https://oblivionisathand666.bandcamp.... https://savizzi.com/music https://www.facebook.com/MostFoulMusic/----more----

In this Episode our Host Dan Clor discusses the American Warrior Festival/Warrior Brotherhood Motorcycle Club NY Event called "Rolling 4 Veterans" with Veteran MC Members Vector and Chili. Dan and his guests also talk about the role of Veteran MC's within the Veteran community. Music in this episode brought to by "Misery Falls" & "Schreiner" All rights reserved by each respective artists AWF podcast given permission by all artists to air all music Host : Dan Clor Producer : Don T. Pena Executive Producer: Dan Clor Audio/Video intro and outro : Bill Scott and Trevor Nystrom https://www.patreon.com/AmericanWarri... https://redosier.com/​​ https://oliverscandies.com/​​ https://americanwarriorfestival.com/​​ https://www.strengthinnumbersent.com https://clormusiccompany.bigcartel.co... https://www.facebook.com/AdelineIsDead/ https://www.facebook.com/JohnSchreine... https://www.facebook.com/WBMCNY http://warriorbrotherhoodvmc.com/ newyork@warriorbrotherhoodvmc.com

In this episode we feature two American Women Warriors. Retired Navy & Air force  veteran Lynn Magistrale,  and Tara Witchtowski who began with the Army and is now actively serving in the Air Force Reserves. They discuss their lives in and out of armed service and what's in store for their future.  Plus a special tribute to our fallen heroes for this year's Memorial Day. Music in this episode provided by "Chasing After Alice, Mama Kat Dawn, & Diana Zinni" All rights reserved by each respective artists AWF podcast given permission by all artists to air all music Host : Dan Clor Producer : Don T. Pena Executive Producer: Dan Clor Audio/Video intro and outro : Bill Scott and Trevor Nystrom https://www.patreon.com/AmericanWarri... https://redosier.com/​​ https://oliverscandies.com/​​ https://americanwarriorfestival.com/​​ https://www.strengthinnumbersent.com https://clormusiccompany.bigcartel.co... https://www.facebook.com/chasingafter... https://www.facebook.com/MrsKatDawn https://www.facebook.com/dzinni https://wnyheroes.org/ (716) 630-5020

In this Episode it's a family affair as our Host Dan Clor and Producer Don Pena bring you "All Things American Warrior" We explore topics such as our 2021 Event calendar, our Virtual Event series, Sporting events and as always music and Veteran causes. Music brought to you by Weapon-X and Man The Destroyer. All rights reserved by each respective artists AWF podcast given permission by all artists to air all music Host : Dan Clor Producer : Don T. Pena Executive Producer: Dan Clor Audio/Video intro and outro : Bill Scott and Trevor Nystrom Become a Patron! https://redosier.com/​​ https://oliverscandies.com/​​ https://americanwarriorfestival.com/​​ http://www.weaponxband.com/​​ https://www.strengthinnumbersent.com/​​ https://clormusiccompany.bigcartel.com/​​ https://www.facebook.com/Man.The.Dest... https://runsignup.com/Race/Register?raceId=100548&privateEventCode=firingrange&fbclid=IwAR2o8QlXqUZHzpHbbCFOCAFVq-Wq_5KiyFokHZKDkx9X-36YGOdmRa07sdY

In this episode Dan speaks with venue owners Randy Peck of The Montage Music Hall in Rochester New York, and Gina Vertucci of Malones Bar and Grill concert venue in Santa Ana California . They talk past, present and future of the live event business and what they have been up to during the era of covid. Music in this episode provided by Weapon-X , Invictra, and Bridges To Burn. All rights reserved by each respective artists AWF podcast given permission by all artists to air all music Host : Dan Clor Producer : Don T. Pena Executive Producer: Dan Clor Mastering : Bill Scott Audio/Video intro and outro : Bill Scott and Trevor Nystrom Become a Patron! https://redosier.com/ https://oliverscandies.com/ https://americanwarriorfestival.com/ http://www.weaponxband.com/ https://www.strengthinnumbersent.com/ https://clormusiccompany.bigcartel.com/ https://www.facebook.com/InvictraBand https://www.facebook.com/bridges2burn https://www.facebook.com/montagemusic... https://www.facebook.com/MalonesCountry/

In this episode we discuss our AWF Firing Range Medal of Honor Competition/ Firearms with Army Veterans Patrick Kimball and Dan Caryk of the Firing Pin LLC. We discuss our virtual event that will take place in Firing Ranges across the nation, military weaponry, Iraq/Afghanistan deployments, the Private Security world and more!   All rights reserved by each respective artists Host : Dan Clor Producer : Don T. Pena Executive Producer: Dan Clor Audio/Video intro and outro : Bill Scott and Trevor Nystrom --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- https://runsignup.com/Race/Register?raceId=100548&privateEventCode=firingrange Become a Patron! https://store.thefiringpinny.com/  https://redosier.com/ https://oliverscandies.com/ https://americanwarriorfestival.com/ http://www.weaponxband.com/ https://www.strengthinnumbersent.com/ https://clormusiccompany.bigcartel.com/

In this Episode we feature Tim Colceri, the "Door Gunner" in Stanley Kubrick's legendary film "Full Metal Jacket." Get Some! Our Host Dan Clor and Tim discuss Tim's role as the original Drill Instructor in the film and the role that Hollywood military films have played in our society. This episode is also our first venture into the Video Podcast format. All rights reserved by each respective artists Host : Dan Clor Producer : Don T. Pena Executive Producer: Dan Clor Mastering : Bill Scott Audio/Video intro and outro : Bill Scott and Trevor Nystrom Set Design : Christine Davie -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------   Become a Patron! https://www.timcolceri.com/   https://redosier.com/ https://oliverscandies.com/ https://americanwarriorfestival.com/ http://www.weaponxband.com/ https://www.strengthinnumbersent.com/ https://clormusiccompany.bigcartel.com/     SHOW LESS

This week's episode explores the beginnings of the American Warrior Festival and its continuing goal to provide music and entertainment to the masses as well as celebrate and create awareness for our troops/veterans. Dan brings in Marine Corps veteran and Operations Manager for the Hard Rock Cafe Hollywood Shane Tucker for this look back at the creation of AWF and its future. Music for this episode is brought to you by some of the early family bands that help American Warrior Festival drive forward. Weapon-X, Van Nuys Music Corporation, Socially Unacceptable & Murder Most Foul.    All rights reserved by each respective artists   AWF podcast  given permission by all artists to air all music   Host : Dan Clor  Producer : Don T. Pena Executive Producer: Dan Clor  Audio & Mastering  : Bill Scott Audio/Video intro and outro : Bill Scott and Trevor Nystrom   Become a Patron! https://americanwarriorfestival.com/ https://redosier.com/ https://oliverscandies.com/   http://www.weaponxband.com/ https://www.strengthinnumbersent.com/  https://clormusiccompany.bigcartel.com/

In this week's episode, our Host Dan Clor discusses a very important topic. The state of mind of our servicemen and women and the importance of a sound mind and body.  His guest on this issue EOV co founder and Navy veteran  Bert Taylor shares just what they are doing to help battle this  issue.  Music for this episode brought to you by D-ZL, Invictra and Shannon Book.    All rights reserved by each respective artists   AWF podcast  given permission by all artists to air all music   Host : Dan Clor  Producer : Don T. Pena Executive Producer: Dan Clor  Mastering : Bill Scott Audio/Video intro and outro : Bill Scott and Trevor Nystrom   Become a Patron! https://redosier.com/ https://oliverscandies.com/ https://americanwarriorfestival.com/ https://elevateourveterans.godaddysites.com/ Bert Taylor  http://www.weaponxband.com/ https://www.strengthinnumbersent.com/ https://clormusiccompany.bigcartel.com/ https://www.facebook.com/DZLBand/ https://www.facebook.com/InvictraBand/ www.deliberatelybroken.com (Shannon Book)

American Warrior Festival Podcast Episode 6. One foot in front of the other.    In this episode our Host Dan Clor spends time with Army Veteran Van Booth. Van embarked on a cross country trek called "Walking for Life. Van shares detailed stories about his walk that took him from Southern, CA to Myrtle Beach, SC. 3,100 miles. Dan also features Marine Corps veteran and Rochester Vet Center Veterans Outreach program specialist Shawn Crandall. Music by Weapon-X, Freebleeder  is also featured.     All rights reserved by each respective artists   AWF podcast  given permission by all artists to air all music   Host : Dan Clor  Producer : Don T. Pena Executive Producer: Dan Clor  Mastering : Bill Scott Audio/Video intro and outro : Bill Scott and Trevor Nystrom   Become a Patron! https://redosier.com/ https://oliverscandies.com/ https://americanwarriorfestival.com/ https://www.facebook.com/van.booth https://www.facebook.com/groups/203165283603422/ 1-877-927-8387 (war vets hotline)  1-585-362-3317 (Cell) Shawn Crandall Outreach specialist https://www.vetcenter.va.gov/media/Call-Center-PSA.asp http://www.weaponxband.com/ https://www.strengthinnumbersent.com/ https://clormusiccompany.bigcartel.com/ https://www.freebleeder.com/

In this episode Dan takes a break from interviews to just sit back and relax with some great music from a few of the many bands and artists that have graced the American Warrior Festival stage. So grab a drink pull up a chair and turn that volume knob up to 11 folks. This is the music episode.    All rights reserved by each respective artists   AWF podcast  given permission by all artists to air all music   Host : Dan Clor  Producer : Don T. Pena Executive Producer: Dan Clor  Mastering : Bill Scott Audio/Video intro and outro : Bill Scott and Trevor Nystrom   Become a Patron! https://redosier.com/ https://oliverscandies.com/ https://americanwarriorfestival.com/ http://www.weaponxband.com/ https://www.strengthinnumbersent.com/ https://clormusiccompany.bigcartel.com/ https://www.billscottband.com/#/ https://www.facebook.com/InvictraBand https://www.facebook.com/bridges2burn http://evenindeath.net/ www.reverbnation.com/neelcole https://www.freebleeder.com/ http://www.thunderosaparty.com/

In this episode our Host Dan Clor and Producer Don T. Pena discuss current American Warrior Festival news and events.  Weapon-X Guitarist Bill Scott and American Warrior Festival Video rep Trevor Nystrom also join us. Music by Bill Scott and San Antonio based band Even In Death is featured.   Host : Dan Clor  Producer : Don T. Pena Executive Producer: Dan Clor Mastering : Bill Scott Audio/Video intro and outro : Bill Scott and Trevor Nystrom   Become a Patron! https://redosier.com/ https://oliverscandies.com/ https://americanwarriorfestival.com/ http://www.weaponxband.com/ https://www.strengthinnumbersent.com/ https://clormusiccompany.bigcartel.com/ https://www.billscottband.com/#/ https://www.billscottguitar.com/ https://www.facebook.com/trevor.nystrom.3

In this episode our Host Dan Clor discusses RIT's Veterans Upward Bound program with Major Thomas Bertram (USMC Veteran) and the Warrior Brotherhood MC New York/AWF Veteran Motorcycle run in Rochester NY with Army Vet Tom Everetts.  Dan also discusses Military/Veteran Camaraderie. Music by Weapon-X and Van Nuys Music Corporation is featured.    Host : Dan Clor  Producer : Don T. Pena Executive Producer: Dan Clor  Mastering : Bill Scott Audio/Video intro and outro : Bill Scott and Trevor Nystrom Become a Patron! https://www.rit.edu/diversity/veterans-upward-bound tabddi@rit.edu https://warriorbrotherhoodvmc.com/ https://www.facebook.com/Warrior-Brotherhood-MC-Chapter-A-New-York-673876022701750/ https://redosier.com/ https://oliverscandies.com/ https://americanwarriorfestival.com/ http://www.weaponxband.com/ https://www.strengthinnumbersent.com/

Happy 4th of July. Join the crew of AWF podcast and Dan Clor as he sits down with New York national guard staff sergeant and U.S. historian expert Joe Coburn in this 4th of July special. Celebrate your holiday fireworks with some patriotic tunes, brews, and good conversation. Host : Dan Clor  Producer : Don T. Pena Executive Producer: Dan Clor  Mastering : Bill Scott Audio/Video intro and outro : Bill Scott and Trevor Nystrom Become a Patron! https://redosier.com/ https://oliverscandies.com/ https://americanwarriorfestival.com/ http://www.strengthinnumbersent.com/

In this debut episode our host Dan Clor shares with you what the American Warrior Festival is all about. He is then joined by 3 special guests in Lieutenant Colonel U.S.M.C. retired Terry Hagen, founder of Broken Warriors Angels and Vietnam Veteran Fred Alvarado and Oliver's Candies owner Jeremy Liles as they discuss their relationship with the American Warrior Festival. In this episode we feature our programs with the Yankees, Raiders and LA Kings, music by our American Warrior Festival flagship band Weapon-X and topics that explore our theme "Adapt and Overcome."    Host : Dan Clor  Producer : Don T. Pena Executive Producer: Dan Clor  Mastering : Bill Scott Audio/Video intro and outro : Bill Scott and Trevor Nystrom   Become a Patron!   https://redosier.com/ https://oliverscandies.com/ https://www.canallc.com/ https://brokenwarriorsangels.com/ https://americanwarriorfestival.com/ http://www.weaponxband.com/ https://www.strengthinnumbersent.com/