2020'd

2020'd

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2020'd episodes

  • Jason Lekberg: Believing in Yourself to a FRIGHTENING Degree

    Marketing guru Jason Lekberg (Lekberg Enterprises, Nefariant) is back for part 2 of his 2nd round of shows with Benny, Siobhán and Cory and this time talk about his newest band, Nefariant. We touch on the formation of the band, the sonic goals, the writing process and beginning to navigate the world of live shows again. We also talk about how artists balance their own vision with that of producers and 3rd party songwriters in the modern music industry.



    IG: @lekmyballzberg

    @nefariant


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    Siobhán Cronin: instagram.com/siobhan_violin/


    Cory Paza: instagram.com/corypaza/


    Check out lostsymphony.com

    1 hr 4 min
  • Jason Lekberg: Heavy Metal Dinosaurs

    Ep. 71

    Marketing guru Jason Lekberg (Lekberg Enterprises, Nefariant) is back for part 1 of his 2nd round of shows with Benny, Siobhán and Cory to discuss the current state of the music industry, how some bands have capitalized on the events of the past year, how many successful bands and artists still rely on alternate forms of income, the real scoop on NFTs and more.


    IG: @lekmyballzberg

    @nefariant


    Adam D on Price is Right: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0EKOMk_0Qbo

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    Siobhán Cronin: instagram.com/siobhan_violin/


    Cory Paza: instagram.com/corypaza/


    Check out lostsymphony.com

    1 hr 7 min
  • Burton Roberts: We Were Ahead of Our Time and People Thought We Were Crazy

    Ep. 70

    Television producer, entrepreneur and former Survivor contestant Burton Roberts joins Benny, Siobhán and Cory to talk about his serendipitous entry into the world of television and how it led to pioneering an entire new approach to producing content. Burton talks about his background in the tech world, the importance of have a business partner when times get tough, how to deal with rejection, what aspiring producers need to know before attempting to pitch their first show and more.


    Instagram: @burtonroberts

    https://www.thecollegetour.com/

    1 hr 18 min
  • Steve Wood: Dinner with George Harrison

    Ep. 69

    Steve Wood (Shelter Music Group) is back for PART 2 with Benny, Siobhán and Cory to share even more epic stories from is illustrious career tour managing some of the biggest rock acts of all time. We hear the 1st hand details surrounding Kim Thayil's (SOUNDGARDEN) arrest on assault charges, what really when down the night the SOUNDGARDEN broke up, what it's like to have dinner with an actual member of THE BEATLES, how touring has changes over past several decades, and more stories from stories from bands and artists like CREED, ALTER BRIDGE, JOE PERRY, JOHNNY DEPP, ALICE COOPER and more.


    sheltermusic.com

    1 hr 8 min
  • Steve Wood: I Liked the Sex, Drugs and Rock & Roll... Just Not the Working Part

    Ep. 68


    Steve Wood (Shelter Music Group) joins Benny, Siobhán and Cory and talks about his early years and how stumbled into a career in the music industry.


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    Cory Paza: instagram.com/corypaza/


    Check out lostsymphony,com

    1 hr 5 min
  • Jon Donais: I'm Sitting on 7 or 8 Years of Riffs

    Jon Donais (Anthrax, Shadows Fall, Living Wreckage) is back for another hour with Benny, Siobhán and Cory and talks about working with Lost Symphony (including sharing shred duties on a song with his former guitar teacher, Jimi Bell), how time off in 2020 allowed him to form a new band and get years of back-logged riffs developed into songs, why Shadow's Fall is unlikely to reunite anytime soon and more.


    Watch Jon perform "A Murder of Crows" with Lost Symphony: https://youtu.be/lCu60CteBC8


    IG: @jonathanmdonais

    @livingwreckage

    @shadowsfallband

    @anthrax


    http://www.livingwreckage.com


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    Cory Paza: instagram.com/corypaza/


    Check out lostsymphony,com

    1 hr 4 min
  • Jon Donais: Touring with Legends and Legends Never Die

    Ep. 66

    Jon Donais (Anthrax, Shadows Fall, Living Wreckage) joins Benny, Siobhán and Cory and talks about how he’s been spending the past concertless year (including starting his new band), what it was like touring with legendary bands and artists like Dimebag Darrell, Zakk Wylde and Iron Maiden, the story behind him joining Anthrax, the importance of injecting personality in guitar solos and more.


    IG: @jonathanmdonais

    @livingwreckage

    @shadowsfallband

    @anthrax


    http://www.livingwreckage.com

    1 hr 3 min
  • David Abbruzzese w/ Shannon Larkin: Who Needs Drugs When You Have Friends Like These?

    Ep. 65

    Welcome to PART 2 of a very special episode of 2020'd with David Abbruzzese (Ex-Pearl Jam) and featuring Shannon Larkin (Godsmack, The Apocalypse Blues Revival) as our first official "Guest Host". This episode is a TRIP... get ready for discussions on interdimensional doors, drawing eyebrows on dogs, platypussies and other completely normal topics.


    IG:

    @davidabbruzzese1968

    @shannonlarkin_13

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    Siobhán Cronin: instagram.com/siobhan_violin/


    Cory Paza: instagram.com/corypaza/


    Check out lostsymphony,com

    1 hr 21 min
  • David Abbruzzese w/ GUEST HOST Shannon Larkin: Mushroom Tea and Memories

    Ep. 64

    David Abbruzzese (Ex-Pearl Jam) is back once again for PART 1 of a very special episode that also features Shannon Larkin (Godsmack, The Apocalypse Blues Revival) as our first official "Guest Host". Alongside Benny, Siobhán and Cory, Shannon and Dave reminisce about their incredible careers and share some incredible first hand stories about bands and artists like the Red Hot Chili Peppers, Black Sabbath, Pantera, Kings X, Ministry, Candlebox and OF COURSE Pearl Jam and Godsmack. The duo also discuss how they developed their own unique sound and style and share some of their biggest influences.


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    @davidabbruzzese1968

    @shannonlarkin_13


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    Siobhán Cronin: instagram.com/siobhan_violin/


    Cory Paza: instagram.com/corypaza/


    Check out lostsymphony,com

    1 hr 2 min
  • Alex Skolnick: People Thought I Was Crazy

    Ep. 63

    Alex Skolnick (Testament / Alex Skolnick Trio / Trans-Siberian Orchestra) is back for round two with Benny, Siobhán and Cory. This episode we dive into how a desire to improvise factored into Alex's transition into the world of Jazz, how some fans reacted rather passionately to his decision and how he got into writing for guitar publications as well as authoring his own book. We also talk a bit more about his contributions to Lost Symphony and hear his thoughts on the project in general.


    IG/Twitter: @alexskolnick


    Check out Alex's podcast, "Moods and Modes"


    https://www.alexskolnick.net/

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    Cory Paza: instagram.com/corypaza/

    1 hr 1 min

About 2020'd

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Benny, Siobhán and Cory, of the band Lost Symphony, are joined by some of the most successful people in music, business and entertainment to take a look back at their lives and career to see what…