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Trash Can Talk

Trash Can Talk

Written by: Brandon O'Connell
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  • TRASH CAN TALK S3E2: From Palmdale to Producer Fame: Big Head's Dirt Bikes, Beats & Wild Origins
    Sep 1 2025

    From Palmdale to Producer Fame: Big Head’s Dirt Bikes, Beats & Wild Origins | Trash Can Talk

    🎧 From Palmdale to Producer Fame: Big Head’s Dirt Bikes, Beats & Wild Origins
    Bighead on the Beat—producer behind Gucci Gang, Awful Things, and White Wine—sits down with us on Trash Can Talk to share his wild ride from dirt bikes in Palmdale to becoming the sound behind legends like Lil Peep, Lil Pump, Lil Tracy, Famous Dex, and more.

    In this episode:
    • Bighead’s rise in the SoundCloud rap era
    • Making hits with Lil Peep, Lil Pump & others
    • Getting sober and reinventing himself
    • The real story behind the iconic producer tag: “Ooh, Bighead on the beat!”

    🔊 Whether you’re into emo rap, trap, or music production—this is one episode you don’t wanna miss.

    👇 Drop a comment with your favorite Bighead-produced track
    👍 Like | 💬 Comment | 🔔 Subscribe

    #Bighead #GucciGang #LilPeep #LilPump #SoundCloudRap #TrashCanTalkPodcast #HipHopProducer #MusicPodcast #behindthebeats

    From Palmdale to Producer Fame: Big Head’s Dirt Bikes, Beats & Wild Origins | Trash Can Talk

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    1 hr and 6 mins
  • TRASH CAN TALK S3E1: Elliot talks Labubu, Blind Boxes and Personal Growth
    Jun 29 2025

    📌🎙️ Welcome to Trash Can Talk!

    In today’s episode, Elliot dives deep into the whimsical world of Labubu figures, the addictive thrill of blind boxes, and how collecting toys can surprisingly teach us powerful lessons about patience, passion, and personal growth.

    Joined by Brandon O’Connell, they explore:
    🧸 The origins and allure of Labubu collectibles
    🎁 Why blind boxes are taking the designer toy scene by storm
    💪 How hobbies like collecting can spark self-awareness and resilience
    🤯 Stories of wins, regrets, and the emotional rollercoaster of hunting for that elusive chase figure!

    Whether you’re a seasoned toy collector, a curious newcomer, or just here for inspiring personal stories, this episode has something for you. 🌟

    🔥 In this episode, we cover:

    📌What makes Labubu and blind boxes irresistible to collectors
    📌The psychology of collecting — why we chase, what keeps us hooked, and how it shapes our mindset
    📌Brandon’s and Elliot’s personal stories of collecting highs, heartbreaks, and the wisdom they’ve gained along the way
    📌How to build a collection without breaking the bank or losing sight of the joy
    📌Tips for staying grounded and intentional in your hobbies

    👇 Drop a comment: What’s your favorite blind box pull? Or share a collecting lesson you’ve learned!

    🔔 Don’t forget to like, subscribe, and hit the bell for more episodes of Trash Can Talk — where pop culture, collecting, and self-discovery collide!

    #Labubu #BlindBoxes #DesignerToys #PersonalGrowth #TrashCanTalk #ToyCollecting #BrandonOConnell#TrashCanTalk #ElliotTalks #LabubuLove #BlindBoxCommunity #DesignerToys #ArtToys #BrandonOConnell #ToyCollectors #PopMartLabubu #CollectibleAddict #ToyUnboxing
    #ToyPhotography #VinylToyArt #MysteryBox #ToyObsessed #MiniFigure #BlindBoxUnboxing
    #CreativeCollecting #CollectorMindset #ToyCulture #HobbyAddict #ArtToyCollector
    #ToyDesigner #PersonalGrowthJourney #MotivationalTalk #PassionProjects #ToyLovers
    #CollectingLife #GeekCulture #BlindBoxFever #PopCultureCollectibles #inspirationdaily

    Trash Can Talk - Elliot talks Labubu, Blind Boxes and Personal growth | Brandon O'Connell
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    41 mins
  • TRASH CAN TALK S2E9: Crew Sound Waves - New Album "Enter The Zeitgeist" - Artist Spotlight
    Apr 26 2024

    Tune into this electrifying episode of Trash Can Talk as we sit down with the dynamic Crew Sound Waves! Discover the incredible journey of how they transitioned from nearly making it in college basketball to becoming musical sensations and Certified Public Accountants. 🏀➡️🎶📊

    🎙️ In This Episode:
    Crew Sound Waves dives deep into their new album "Enter The Zeitgeist," revealing the inspirations and challenges behind their innovative sound. If you love the vibes of Travis Scott and Playboi Carti, you'll definitely want to hear how Crew Sound Waves is pushing the boundaries of music while juggling numbers by day.

    About "Enter The Zeitgeist":
    The album captures the spirit of the times with its bold beats and introspective lyrics, marking a significant evolution in their artistic journey. From tracks that make you want to turn up the volume and hit the streets, to introspective pieces that reflect on personal growth and societal issues, "Enter The Zeitgeist" offers something for every listener.

    🔥 Featured Topics:

    The switch from potential basketball pro to music and CPA
    Behind the scenes of "Enter The Zeitgeist"
    Balancing a career in music with being a CPA
    📆 Don't miss this episode if you're a fan of real stories about grit, talent, and the power of following your passions. Crew Sound Waves is here to inspire you with beats and a backstory that you won't forget.

    🎤 Listen now on your favorite podcast platform!

    #CrewSoundWaves #EnterTheZeitgeist #TrashCanTalkPodcast #NewMusic #HipHop #CPALife #TravisScott #PlayboiCarti #podcastepisode

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    39 mins
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