The Ex-Man with Doc Coyle

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Jonny Santos (Silent Civilian, ex-Spineshank) Dec 06, 2022

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Doc welcomes vocalist and guitarist, Jonny Santos, from Spineshank and Silent Civilian to discuss his life and career in music.

This episode features the songs "Separation" by Royalty Kult and "My Addiction" by Silent Civilian.

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Jason Bittner (Shadows Fall, Overkill, ex-Flotsam and Jetsam, ex-Stigmata) Nov 30, 2022

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Doc welcomes Shadows Fall and Overkill drummer, Jason Bittner, to the show, and they talk about how the two met, Jason's background learning to play, starting out in the Upstate New York hardcore scene with Stigmata, how he eventually landed the Shadows Fall gig, what it was like to find success with the band after so many years or work, how he landed on his feet with Flotsam and Jetsam after Shadows Fall went on hiatus, his time with thrash legends, Overkill, and the Shadows Fall reunion.

This episode features the songs "Sands of Fate" by The Last Reign and "The Unknown" by Shadows Fall.

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Follow Jason on Instagram @jasonbittner and Twitter @jbittnerdrums

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Will Putney (Fit For An Autopsy, END, Record Producer) Nov 16, 2022

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Doc welcomes producer, songwriter, and guitarist, Will Putney, to the show, and the two talk about the current state of heavy music production, the state of the scene, how veteran producer, Machine, helped get Will his start recording bands, his work with Fit For An Autopsy, and discuss a few of the bands he's worked.

This episode features the songs "Vision:Revision" by Life Renewed and "The Host Will Soon Decay" by END.

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Edsel Dope (Dope) Nov 02, 2022

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Doc welcomes Dope frontman and guitarist, Edsel Dope, and they talk about the ups and downs of Dope's career, how Edsel has dealt with the challenges of being an independent artist and business owner, and his work with Static-X.

This episode features the songs "In The Blood" by Titan Metal and "Believe" by Dope.

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Follow Edsel on Instagram @dopeedsel and Twitter @edseldope

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Falling In Reverse Laptop Controversy Discussion with Ryan J. Downey, Eric German, and Mike Mowery Oct 25, 2022

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Doc welcomes Ryan J. Downey (Stream N Destroy Newsletter, Speak N Destroy Podcast), Eric German (Entertainment Lawyer), and Mike Mowery (Artist Manager) to the show to talk about the feud between Ronnie Radke of Falling In Reverse and Eddie Trunk and Sebastian Bach about Falling In Reverse canceling a festival appearance due to missing laptops and the ensuing controversy.

This episode features the song "Wings Of My Soul" by Byzantine.

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Devin Townsend (ex-Strapping Young Lad) Oct 12, 2022

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Doc welcomes Devin Townsend to the show and they talk about Devin's creative process, how his skills as an engineer and producer factor into his writing process, how having children have humbled him, getting his start in the music business with Steve Vai, how that experience led him to start Strapping Young Lad, how he landed the deal with Century Media Records, the undemocratic nature of Strapping Young Lad's writing process.

This episode features the songs "Dead Winter Fields" by Symphony of Heaven and "Moonpeople" by Devin Townsend.

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Follow Devin on Instagram and Twitter @dvntownsend

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Siobhan Cronin (Starset), Benny Goodman, and Cory Paza of Lost Symphony and 2020'd Podcast Sep 22, 2022

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Doc welcomes Siobhan Cronin (Starset), Benny Goodman, and Cory Paza of the band Lost Symphony and the 2020'd Podcast to the show and they talk about how the Lost Symphony band came together, how Oli Herbert of All That Remains helped give the band credibility, their secret to landing such big name features, how the band led them to starting the 2020'd podcast, and what they learned from their guests and about themselves during the challenging times during the pandemic.

This episode features the song "Take Another Piece" by Lost Symphony

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Morgan Lander (Kittie, Karkaos, Witch Finger Podcast) Sep 14, 2022

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Doc welcomes Kittie vocalist and guitarist, Morgan Lander, to the show and they talk about Kittie's reunion, their place in the nu metal scene, how they dealt with being pressured to have a "sexy" despite their young age, her approach to guitar, avoiding developing "rock star" attitudes, why the band went on hiatus, how she dealt with post=band life, joining melodic death metal band, Karkaos, her podcast, "Witch Finger" she started with her friend, and her love for all things retro and cheesy when it comes to movies.

This episode features the songs "Outlaws" by REDDSTAR and "Spit (Live" by Kittie.

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Follow Morgan on Instagram @dialmformorgan and Twitter @morgankittie

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Morgan photo by Rusty Morgan

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The Social Media Symposium with Ryan J. Downey, Eric German, and Mike Mowery Aug 02, 2022

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Doc welcomes Ryan J. Downey (Speak N' Destroy Podcast, Stream N' Destroy Newsletter, Demon Hunter Manager), Eric German (Entertainment Lawyer), and Mike Mowery (Artist Manager - Ice 9 Kills, Solence) to the show to have a roundtable discussion about the pressure artists have to make content on social media, how it's affecting their mental health, and how it takes away their focus on making music.

This episode features the songs "The Paradox" by Spectrum of the Sixth Dimension and "Vampire" by Solence.

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Follow Mike on Instagram and Twitter @mikeoloop

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Max Karon (Bad Wolves, Once Human) Jul 20, 2022

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Doc welcomes Bad Wolves guitarist, Max Karon, to the show and they talk about how Max got into playing guitar and home recording, how that led him to eventually becoming a guitar tech for Coal Chamber, how that led him to working for Devildriver, eventually meeting John Boecklin, and starting the band that would ultimately become Bad Wolves, why he ended up leaving the band and focusing on guitar teching and joining Once Human, the philosophy behind his unique guitar tone and playing style, why he wanted to rejoin Bad Wolves, and how he has evolved as a creative person through the years.

This episode features the songs "The Body" by Bad Wolves and "Deadlock" by Once Human featuring Robb Flynn.

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