Stuff

  • Hosts Q&A appearances around the country with Avatar for their film “The Band Avatar Makes a Killer Album” 2023
  • Onstage host for Rock Fest Wisconsin including sold out, multi-hour book signings 2022 and 2023
  • Paperback edition of his memoir “Sonic Warrior: My Life As A Rock N Roll Reprobate” published by Rare Bird Books 2021
  • Onstage host for both Rock Fest Wisconsin and the Blue Ridge Rock Festival 2021
  • Publishes the Stars Wars/Marvel Universe coloring book send up The Darlalorian 2021
  • Rare Bird Books publishes his memoir “Sonic Warrior: My Life As A Rock N Roll Reprobate” 2020
  • Releases “Yorkie Submarine” a Yellow Submarine-inspired coloring book featuring Darla the Wonder Dog 2018
  • Becomes five-time winner at the Rock Radio Awards in Las Vegas as Best Nationally Syndicated DJ in America. To date, he is the only winner of the award 2018
  • Host of the worldwide “Metallica: Now That We’re Live” tour special on Facebook 2017
  • hardDrive with Lou Brutus inducted into the Rock Radio Hall of Fame 2017
  • Returns as host of the Radio Contraband Awards in at the Hard Rock Hotel and Casino in Las Vegas NV where he becomes a four-time “Grand Champion.” 2017
  • Releases “Me and Bill Murray” on YouTube and iTunes in the Spring of 2017. It tells the story of his wild night with BM.
  • Hosts Radio Contraband Awards in at the Hard Rock Hotel and Casino in Las Vegas NV and “three-peats” as the Best Nationally Syndicated DJ in America 2016
  • On Halloween 2015, Dead Schembechlers release their single and video “Harbaugh to Hell.”
  • Onstage host for Rock Fest 2015 in Cadott, WI. He repeats as host in 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2021, 2022 and 2023.
  • Releases third Grumpy Old Punks album “Driving Around with the Blinker On” 2015
  • Returns as host of the Radio Contraband Awards in Las Vegas NV where he wins again as the Best Nationally Syndicated DJ in America 2015
  • Onstage and webcast host for Knotfest 2014
  • Returns to stage with Dead Schembechlers for sold out Hate Michigan Rally 2014
  • Hosts the Radio Contraband Awards in Las Vegas NV 2013
  • Releases second Grumpy Old Punks album “Anarchy in the Prostate” 2012
  • Emcees on all three stages of Rock on the Range in Columbus OH 2012
  • Becomes Grammy Award voting member of NARAS: Natl Academy of Recording Arts & Sciences 2011
  • Forms the all star band Grumpy Old Punks, an old school punk rock band that lampoons middle age angst and anger 2011
  • Backstage and onstage for 48 Hours Festival, Rock on the Range, Rockstar Uproar and many other music fests
  • Featured in Disturbed’s career spanning film “A Decade of Disturbed” 2010
  • Travels the country for backstage coverage of Rockstar Mayhem, Rock on the Range, Rockstar Uproar, Band Camp, Ozzfest and Carnival of Madness 2010
  • Re-launches “The Adventures of Brutusman” as a downloadable online comic 2010
  • Backstage reporter from Rock on the Range, Rockstar Uproar & Rockstar Mayhem 2009
  • Album Premiere special host for Disturbed, 3 Doors Down, Rush and Theory of A Deadman 2008
  • Releases “Rodriguez to Ruin” with the Dead Schembechlers 2008
  • Backstage coverage at Bonaroo, Rock on the Range and Rockstar Mayhem 2008
  • Appears in the HBO original film “The Rivalry: Michigan vs. Ohio State” 2007
  • Hosts the FMQB’s Album Premiere Special for Smashing Pumpkins “Zeitgeist” 2007
  • Hosts the FMQB’s Album Premiere Special for Rush’s “Snakes and Arrows” 2007
  • Accredited Major League Baseball on field photographer 2007 to 2015
  • Broadcasts live from the Grammy Awards Red Carpet, The Grammy Legends Awards, Clive Davis Party & Music Cares Show at Grammy Week 2006 & 2007
  • Writes world’s 1st Cow Punk Rock Opera “Hee Haw Hell” for legendary band Dash Rip Rock 2007
  • Forms the Dead Schembechlers, a band based on the Ohio State/Michigan football rivalry, creating an international media firestorm 2004 to present
  • Hosts national backstage coverage from Live 8 in Philadelphia 2005
  • Appears on the “One Hit Blunder” episode of NBC’s “The Apprentice” 2005
  • Hosts for the album release broadcast for Slipknot’s “9.0 Live” 2005”
  • Host of nationwide backstage broadcast of the “From the Big Apple to the Big Easy” benefit show at NYC’s Madison Square Garden 2005
  • Hosts the nationwide album release show for Slipknot’s “Volume 3: The Subliminal Verses” 2004
  • Host of the FMQB album release broadcast for A Perfect Circle’s “Thirteenth Step” 2003
  • Attends his 2000th concert, an Ozzfest show in Philadelphia 2002
  • Featured in the book KISS: Alive Forever 2002
  • Sets the record for Billboard Airplay Awards Nominations…without a win (sigh) 2001
  • National voice of the first Rolling Rock Town Fair concert 2000
  • Backstage coverage from “Metallica’s S&M Show”/NYC 1999
  • Full Senate Access to the Presidential Impeachment Trial and Vote 1999
  • Live broadcasts from the Winter Olympic Games/Nagano, Japan 1998
  • ABC News with Peter Jennings features his Clinton/Lewinsky songs 1998
  • Immortalized in the song “Lou Brutus” by 300 lb. schizophrenic street singer Wesley Willis 1998
  • Stage Host for Collective Soul at the Molson Ice Polar Beach Party/Churchill, Canada 1997
  • His Microbrew “Lou-in-Brau” quenches the parched 1997
  • Live backstage reports from Metallica’s “Million Man Mosh”/Philadelphia 1997
  • Eddie Van Halen names his all star charity band “The Lou Brutus Experience”/Chicago 1996
  • Microbrew “Brew Lou-tus Ale” hits livers 1995
  • “Brutusman Versus the Mutant Zombie Cheeseheads from Wisconsin” Comic Book 1995
  • Backstage interviews from the shores of the Arctic Ocean with Metallica and Hole at the Molson Ice Polar Beach/Tuktoyaktuk Canada 1995
  • Live reporting from Frank Zappa’s Final Concert “The Yellow Shark” in Frankfurt, Germany 1992
  • Interview with Lars Ulrich used in the film “A Year and a Half in the Life of Metallica” 1992
  • Backstage coverage of The Freddie Mercury Tribute Concert/London, England 1992
  • “The Adventures of Brutusman” comic book first published 1991
  • Reports live backstage from “The Wall” concert and private rehearsals/Berlin, Germany 1990
  • “Buried Alive” underground in a coffin (no, really) for forty eight hours 1990