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The Mike Herrera Podcast

Podcast · mikeherrera.libsyn.com · EN
Hosted by Mike Herrera

The Mike Herrera Podcast, hosted by Mike Herrera, features a new guest almost every week, covering music, careers and news. The show has 630 episodes with a weekly cadence and typical episodes of 35 to 50 minutes. Estimated downloads are 2,000 to 8,000 per episode, with a rate of $40 to $200 per mid-roll read. One distinctive detail is its long-running Music Monday segment.

Why brands sponsor The Mike Herrera Podcast

Weekly music interviews with a loyal, highly rated punk and rock audience

  • 630 episodes since 2013 with a steady weekly release schedule.
  • Apple Podcasts rating of 4.8 from 422 ratings, with 380 five-star reviews.
  • Guests from the punk and rock scene, including members of The Dwarves and Descendents, suit music and merchandise brands.
Best formusic gear and instrumentsconcert ticketing and music appsawareness campaigns for music brands
Watch forDownload figures are estimates, and guest-driven episodes vary in length and audience interest.

Brand fit report

Content

Topics, IAB taxonomy
Music60%
Careers15%
Entertainment15%
News10%
Formats
interview, co-hosted banter, listener voicemail
Tone
conversational, lighthearted
Language
English
Production
Clean, edited audio
Typical length
35 to 50 minutes

Audience

Commercial intent25/100
Comments asking for links, prices or where to buy
Sentiment85/100
Estimated from titles, descriptions and engagement
Est. downloads per episode2k–8k
Estimated, confidence 50%: 422 Apple ratings fall in the 200 to 1,000 band (5,000 to 25,000), adjusted down for a long-running, unsponsored independent show with a weekly cadence and no sponsor signals in the dossier.
Audience asks aboutWhich musicians or bands are featured in the latest interviews?What is the story behind a particular band or career?What are the Music Monday picks this week?
Age
15%18-24
30%25-34
30%35-44
25%45+
Gender
35%women
65%men
Countries
🇺🇸 United States70%
LanguagesEnglish 100%

Commercial

0%of the last 20 episodes had a sponsor
None seenno sponsor mentions in the last 20 episodes
Brands seen
None yet
Categories promoted
None yet
Affiliate links
No

No sponsor mentions found in the feed; the website links to a Linktree and a YouTube channel but lists no funding links.

Suitability GARM Brand Safety Floor + Suitability

Profanitymedium
Adultlow
Drugslow
Violencelow
Politicslow

Episode titles reference punk bands and musicians with no explicit flag in the feed, and the explicit field is set to 0, but the punk-rock guest roster suggests occasional strong language.

We classify content, never people. No age, gender, ethnicity, religion or political views are inferred about the creator. Audience figures are estimates unless marked verified. Creators can correct anything on their profile.

Where to listen

Benchmark score: 86 / 100

Public rule, same for everyone. How it works.

Consistency Latest episode within the usual cadence50 / 50
Activity Episodes in the last 90 days, weekly is full marks28 / 30
Reach Estimated downloads per episode, 20k is full marks5 / 20

Recent episodes

Last six episodes from the show's feed, latest 7 days ago, a new one about every 7 days.

Mike Herrera sits down with a new guest every week, discussing everything from music to careers to news. It's always something new. Follow online everywhere at @mikeherreraTD
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About The Mike Herrera Podcast

The Mike Herrera Podcast is an interview show hosted by Mike Herrera, featuring a new guest most weeks. According to the show's website, guests range from musicians and entrepreneurs to comedians, and listeners can leave voicemails. The feed lists 630 episodes since February 2013, released weekly, with a median episode length of about 42 minutes.

Apple Podcasts shows a 4.8 average rating from 422 ratings, with 380 five-star reviews. Listeners are likely fans of punk and rock, with an estimated 2,000 to 8,000 downloads per episode. These figures are estimates based on rating counts and show age, not published download data.

The feed and website show no sponsors or funding links. A host-read mid-roll would cost an estimated $40 to $200 per episode. Music instrument makers, concert ticketing platforms and music-focused apps are the most natural fit for this audience, according to the show's content.

Written from the show's public RSS feed, its Podcast Index listing and episode titles. Numbers updated 2026-10-19. The Mike Herrera Podcast can edit or remove this page at any time.

Questions about The Mike Herrera Podcast

How much does The Mike Herrera Podcast charge for a podcast sponsorship?

Based on estimated downloads of 2,000 to 8,000 per episode, a host-read mid-roll would cost roughly $40 to $200. Final pricing depends on the sponsor package and the show's own terms.

What is The Mike Herrera Podcast about?

The show features interviews with musicians, entrepreneurs, comedians and others, with a focus on music, careers and news. It publishes a new episode most weeks, typically 35 to 50 minutes long.

How do I contact The Mike Herrera Podcast about sponsoring an episode?

The show's contact email unlocks on Starbooked for $0.80, and boosted shows can be booked through Starbooked.

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