Good Brews

On this week's episode of "Good Brews", host Adam Boyd is joined once again by his beer comrades Isaac Jensen and Isaac Joslin. And once again they convene for a "Beer Roundtable" - This time taking a look at big, dark beers. The three beer geeks select their three favorite big, dark beers and discuss what makes each beer their favorite, while also sharing and tasting. More info at: www.kyrs.org/show/good-brews[Music: “TRAVEL LIGHT” by Jason Shaw (http://www.audionautix.com) // www.bensound.com] Play the episode:  Your browser does not support this audio  

This week "Good Brews" host Adam Boyd celebrates his upcoming trip to Seattle by taking a look back at the last time "Good Brews" was west of the Cascades; with a re-play of our interview with Matt Lincecum, founder of Fremont Brewing in Seattle, WA. Crack a cold craft beer and take a trip down memory lane with this week's episode of "Good Brews". More info at: www.kyrs.org/show/good-brews[Music: “TRAVEL LIGHT” by Jason Shaw (http://www.audionautix.com) // www.bensound.com] Play the episode:  Your browser does not support this audio  

For "Good Brews" this week, host Adam Boyd discusses key factors to consider when bottle conditioning your home-brew in the "Brewing Science" segment. Also "New & Notables", "Brews News", and a "Brew Tech" segment about a new scientific application that can clean brewery waste water while creating components for batteries. More info at: www.kyrs.org/show/good-brews[Music: “TRAVEL LIGHT” by Jason Shaw (http://www.audionautix.com) // www.bensound.com] Play the episode:  Your browser does not support this audio  

On this week’s episode of “Good Brews” host Adam Boyd is joined by two representatives from the Central Washington University’s Craft Brewing Program: Program Director Dr. Steve Wagner and Program Manager Katie Kuntz. During the show they discuss the ins and outs of the Craft Brewing Program at CWU along with alumni of the program and how their students are impacting the craft beer industry. More info at: www.kyrs.org/show/good-brews[Music: “TRAVEL LIGHT” by Jason Shaw (http://www.audionautix.com) // www.bensound.com] Play the episode:  Your browser does not support this audio  

Oktoberfest Fun Facts, Beer Goggles, and the science of Cavitation - this week's episode of "Good Brews" is a grab bag of beer content. Host Adam Boyd jumps into "New & Notables", "Brewing Science", "Brew Tech", Fresh Hop Season, and more on another great episode of "Good Brews". More info at: www.kyrs.org/show/good-brews[Music: “TRAVEL LIGHT” by Jason Shaw (http://www.audionautix.com) // www.bensound.com] Play the episode:  Your browser does not support this audio  

On this week's episode of "Good Brews" host Adam Boyd takes a closer look at the Simcoe hop variety and explores a couple of national events where beer and science meet in this week's "Brewing Science" segment. And Boyd also covers several local beer announcements and events in "Brews News". More info at: www.kyrs.org/show/good-brews[Music: “TRAVEL LIGHT” by Jason Shaw (http://www.audionautix.com) // www.bensound.com] Play the episode:  Your browser does not support this audio  

The Leadership team from the Inland Brewers Unite home-brew club joins host Adam Boyd in the Brewdio for this week's episode of "Good Brews". Aaron Fernald, TJ Wallin, JD Scott, and Will Stone all give updates on what is coming up for the club and the local home-brew community for the rest of 2016. More info at: www.kyrs.org/show/good-brews[Theme Music: “TRAVEL LIGHT” by Jason Shaw (http://www.audionautix.com) // Style Profile Music: www.bensound.com] Play the episode:  Your browser does not support this audio  

For this week's episode of "Good Brews" host Adam Boyd takes a deeper look at the American Lager style of beer in the "Style Profile" segment. Also on the show is a review of a historic small beer recipe written by George Washington himself on the "History of Beer" segment. "New and Notables" and "Brews News" are also covered on the show. More info at: www.kyrs.org/show/good-brews[Theme Music: “TRAVEL LIGHT” by Jason Shaw (http://www.audionautix.com) // Style Profile Music: www.bensound.com] Play the episode:  Your browser does not support this audio  

This week on "Good Brews" host Adam Boyd covers some new beers in the "New and Notable" segment, along with taking an in-depth look at the Citra Hop, and also talking about a recent technological breakthrough that can make beer... from urine. Also covered this week: "Brews News" and the "Beer of the Week". More info at: www.kyrs.org/show/good-brews[Theme Music: “TRAVEL LIGHT” by Jason Shaw (http://www.audionautix.com) // Style Profile Music: www.bensound.com] Play the episode:  Your browser does not support this audio  

On this week's episode host Adam Boyd sits down with Kevin Martin, the lead blender at Cascade Brewing in Portland, OR. Kevin talks all about Cascade's sour beer, their barrel program, and the art and philosophy behind blending world-class sour beer. Plus "Brew News" and the "Beer of the Week". More info at: www.kyrs.org/show/good-brews[Theme Music: “TRAVEL LIGHT” by Jason Shaw (http://www.audionautix.com) // Style Profile Music: www.bensound.com] Play the episode:  Your browser does not support this audio  

In this week's episode of "Good Brews", host Adam Boyd travels to Portland, Oregon to visit The Commons Brewery. There he chats with Commons founder Mike Wright about the brewery's humble beginnings and their unique approach to the beer they make. Plus Boyd re-caps his visit to the 2016 Oregon Brewers Festival. More info at: www.kyrs.org/show/good-brews[Theme Music: “TRAVEL LIGHT” by Jason Shaw (http://www.audionautix.com) // Style Profile Music: www.bensound.com] Play the episode:  Your browser does not support this audio  

The center of this week's "Good Brews" episode is Yeast Rinsing. Host Adam Boyd covers the technique that can be used to harvest viable yeast from a previous fermentation to use in your next batch of beer. Also in the show, "New & Notables", "Brews News", and a "Brew Tech" segment about a UK brewery using Artificial Intelligence to create a better beer. More info at: www.kyrs.org/show/good-brews[Theme Music: “TRAVEL LIGHT” by Jason Shaw (http://www.audionautix.com) // Style Profile Music: www.bensound.com] Play the episode:  Your browser does not support this audio  

For "Good Brews" this week, host Adam Boyd dives into the Mortal Kombat beer series from Sound Brewery in Poulsbo, WA in the "New and Notable" segment, and also looks at the Schwarzbier up close in the "Style Profile" segment. Also covered are "Brews News" and the "Beer of the Week". More info at: www.kyrs.org/show/good-brews[Theme Music: “TRAVEL LIGHT” by Jason Shaw (http://www.audionautix.com) // Style Profile Music: www.bensound.com] Play the episode:  Your browser does not support this audio  

On this week's episode of "Good Brews" Joel Williamson of LINC Foods/Palouse Pint returns to the show to discuss how his craft malting operation has grown since he was last on the show. Joel and host Adam Boyd discuss the challenges of starting up a small craft malting operation and how Palouse Pint is connecting local farmers with local brewers through the creation of malted grain. More info at: www.kyrs.org/show/good-brews[Theme Music: “TRAVEL LIGHT” by Jason Shaw (http://www.audionautix.com) // Style Profile Music: www.bensound.com] Play the episode:  Your browser does not support this audio  

On this week's episode of "Good Brews" host Adam Boyd talks with Art Larrance, Festival Director/Founder of the Oregon Brewers Festival and one of the founders of the Portland Brewing Company. They discuss the upcoming 29th Oregon Brewers Festival in Portland, OR and the plethora of beers from all over the world that will be pouring there. More info at: www.kyrs.org/show/good-brews[Theme Music: “TRAVEL LIGHT” by Jason Shaw (http://www.audionautix.com) // Style Profile Music: www.bensound.com] Play the episode:  Your browser does not support this audio  

For this week’s episode of “Good Brews” host Adam Boyd is joined by several leadership members of the Inland Brewers Unite Homebrew Club to discuss craft beer bottle trading. TJ Wallin, JD Scott, and Aaron Fernald return to the “Brewdio” to talk about ways to get a hold of rare or hard to find beers in the NW region all while tasting through a line up of Midwest & East Coast beers. More info at: www.kyrs.org/show/good-brews[Theme Music: “TRAVEL LIGHT” by Jason Shaw (http://www.audionautix.com) // Style Profile Music: www.bensound.com] Play the episode:  Your browser does not support this audio  

Much has changed since host Adam Boyd last interviewed the two Iron Goat head brewers, Greg Brandt and Paul Edminster. For this week's episode of "Good Brews", Boyd sits down with Brandt and Edminster to discuss their new brewery and taproom location, the challenges that come with moving a brewery, and about navigating business growth within the brewing industry. More info at: www.kyrs.org/show/good-brews[Theme Music: “TRAVEL LIGHT” by Jason Shaw (http://www.audionautix.com) // Style Profile Music: www.bensound.com] Play the episode:  Your browser does not support this audio  

On this week's episode of "Good Brews", host Adam Boyd provides some advice on how to "geek out" when it comes to learning more about beer. Plus he talks about the Saaz hop variety in the "Style Profile: Hop Edition" segment, new and notable beers, "Brews News", and the "Beer of the Week". More info at: www.kyrs.org/show/good-brews[Theme Music: “TRAVEL LIGHT” by Jason Shaw (http://www.audionautix.com) // Style Profile Music: www.bensound.com] Play the episode:  Your browser does not support this audio  

Host Adam Boyd is off to a new brewery on this week's episode of "Good Brews". Adam heads to Post Falls Brewing Co. in Post Falls, ID to talk with brewery co-owners and brewers Alex Sylvain and Dan Stokes. They discuss starting a brewery from the ground up along with the beers the brewery currently has in the works. And of course, the New & Notable, Brews News, and Beer of the Week segments are also covered. More info at: www.kyrs.org/show/good-brews[Theme Music: “TRAVEL LIGHT” by Jason Shaw (http://www.audionautix.com) // Style Profile Music: www.bensound.com] Play the episode:  Your browser does not support this audio  

On this week's episode of "Good Brews", host Adam Boyd reviews all six beers from Sierra Nevada Brewing's newly released "Beer Camp Across America" series along with discussing a new archeological discovery that could point to early Chinese origins of beer. More info at: www.kyrs.org/show/good-brews[Theme Music: “TRAVEL LIGHT” by Jason Shaw (http://www.audionautix.com) // Style Profile Music: www.bensound.com] Play the episode:  Your browser does not support this audio