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See You Next Week! Sep 26, 2022

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Hey everyone. We are on the last week of the Lamb of God tour so no episode this week. Thank you for listening and watching the podcast. Got a crazy next couple months so stay tuned. Be safe on your drives, walks, gym sessions or whatever you do while listening to this crazy thing. See you next Monday! -GaЯza

46: Aaron Stechauner Sep 19, 2022

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Aaron Stechauner is a musician & drummer. We talk about playing for The Faceless, Rings of Saturn & D.R.U.G.S. Learning from your mistakes in life & much more!

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00:00 - Intro

01:20 - Travis Baker & Blink-182

06:00 - Growing up listening to Mike Portnoy, Opeth & progressive music

07:50 - Writers block & knowing when to step away

11:03 - Filling in for Born of Osiris

16:58 - Improvising & being a showman

22:00 - First big gig, tour & living in a closet

26:00 - Pros & cons of living in FL

28:47 - Saying sorry, learning from life mistakes, & ego

34:37 - Suicide Silence stealing gear & karma

38:12 - Getting the call from Rings of Saturn

44:15 - Suicide Silence touring w Slipknot & Korn

49:50 - Posting on YouTube & doing it yourself

59:06 - Intuition & bands jamming in the same room together

01:03:05 - Sacrifice during lows in a career

01:09:55 - Spiritbox being sic & buying merch during a band

01:19:27 - Listening to Korn on DMT

01:24:00 - Future in D.R.U.G.S.

45: DYING WISH Sep 12, 2022

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Dying Wish is an American metalcore band from Portland, Oregon. We talk about touring with Limp Bizkit, working with Knocked Loose & much more!

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00:00 - Intro

00:45 - Limp Bizkit tour & Fred Durst discovering Dying Wish on TikTok

08:42 - Being from Portland, OR & how the band formed

17:01 - Knocked Loose

22:17 - Telling your story & dealing w set backs from COVID

26:48 - Favorite bands: At the gates, Terror, Hatebreed & As I Lay Dying

34:29 - Communication, exercise & looking after your mental health

41:44 - On Metalcore, Screamo & choosing your Myspace song

49:00 - Suicide Silence X Taylor Young

52:50 - Writing & Recording process for Fragments of a Bitter Memory

57:38 - Dealing w anxiety, being nervous & new Drying Wish music

DYING WISH is: Emma Boster, Pedro Carrillo, Andrew Le, Sam Reynolds & Jeff Yambra

44: SIGNS OF THE SWARM Sep 05, 2022

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Signs of the Swarm is an American deathcore band from Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. We talk about their new single "Unbridled" Major labels signing A.I. artists, the Metaverse & much more!

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00:00 - Intro

00:46 - Traveling to Australia, Asia & being the highest deathcore band on the planet

07:43 - Signing to Century Media

16:49 - Forming the band in Pittsburg

19:37 - Airlines losing gear & not missing a show

24:58 - Maintaining your vocals

28:26 - David joining SOTS & Absolvere artwork

35:18 - The writing process

45:37 - Being Influenced by Deftones, Gojira & Meshuggah

51:00 - Clean singing in deathcore

56:00 - New song “Unbridled”

01:01:45 - Deathcore Snoop Dogg & Deathcore in stadiums

01:07:18 - Dropping the ego & growing the scene

01:11:58 - How Korn blew up nu-metal w Slipknot, Limp Bizkit & Mudvayne

01:15:00 - How DOOM & Tony Hawk’s Pro Skater helped heavy music

01:15:25 - Capital Records signing 1st AI rapper

01:17:23 - Dethklok, Metalocalypse & the Metaverse

01:23:35 - Spiritbox releasing singles

SIGNS OF THE SWARM is: David Simonich, Bobby Crow, Jeff Russo & Michael Cassese

43: Kyle Anderson | BRAND OF SACRIFICE Aug 29, 2022

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Kyle Anderson is the singer for deathcore band Brand of Sacrifice. We talk about getting ther Summer Slaughter tour. Anime, manga influence on BOS and much more!

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00:00 - Intro

00:55 - Summer Slaughter tour w Cattle Decapitation, Carnifex & The Faceless

04:17 - Forming Brand of Sacrifice

07:40 - Going viral on Facebook & memes w Eclipse

10:55 - Job for a Cowboy

15:00 - Deathcore going electronic & classic

21:00 - On new BOS & listening to In flames & The Acacia Strain

23:30 - Flying to practice

24:30 - Writing & recording process at home

31:45 - Lifeblood

34:20 - Anime, Manga, Berserk and Japanese influence on BOS

44:10 - Deathcore going worldwide & addiction to cat videos on Instagram

52:20 - Smoking weed & conspiracies

56:00 - Grinding while being lazy

59:35 - Writers block w deadlinesm

01:07:00 - Fly in shows & hearing loss

42: Glen Benton | DEICIDE Aug 22, 2022

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Glen Benton is the lead vocalist and bassist for the death metal band Deicide. We talk about almost joining Morbid Angel. How getting his tonsils taken out early in his career effected his voice and much more!

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00:00 - Intro

00:54 - 30 years of Legion & people not catching on

07:25 - Finding your voice after tonsils taken out

09:00 - Know your worth & not being a slave to the record label

11:00 - Growing up in Tampa, Florida

15:35 - Almost joining Morbid Angel

20:00 - Being one of the top-selling death metal bands

24:00 - Writing process

25:00 - Being competitive & a recluse

28:30 - Being a Dad & relationships

34:00 - Almost leaving Deicide

40:15 - On a new Deicide album

45:45 - New guitar players making you step up

47:10 - On deathcore, classical and new music coming out

51:00 - How he started to play the bass

54:25 - Longevity & revenge

56:10 - The Orpheum

41: Respect The Banjo Aug 15, 2022

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Garza and Zack the Kid talk about their upcoming plans to see Mudvayne and Knocked Loose. Don't take a selfie onstage during Show Me the Body. Fighting for the bar jukebox to play metal and much more!

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40: SLAY SQUAD Aug 08, 2022

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Slay Squad is an "ghetto metal" band from Rialto, California. We talk about how their song BEAM was inspired by Brahim's dad being shot and killed, how the offer to play Sumerian's NO COVER came a day before, Linkin Park being serious business and much more!

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39: ALPHA WOLF Aug 01, 2022

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Alpha Wolf is an Australian metalcore band originally from Burnie, Tasmania. We talk how drinking Jack Daniel's helped write the metalcore anthem "Akudama" Bring Me the Horizon going heavy and much more!

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ALPHA WOLF IS: Lochie Keogh, Sabian Lynch, John Arnold, Scottie Simpson and Mitch Fogarty

38: MUSE Goes Deathcore? Jul 25, 2022

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GaЯza & Zack The Kid react to Muse using a deathcore slam in their new song “Kill or Be Killed” Having a Gojira influence, what it all means!? and much more.

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