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Welcome to Episode 11 of The Altwire Podcast. In this intriguing episode, we are honored to host Richard Patrick, the renowned lead vocalist of the alternative rock band Filter. Tune in as Richard delves into the band's creative process, shares stories from the making of The Algorithm, and offers his unique perspective on the state of politics in this country. Whether you're a long-time Filter fan or simply in the mood for an insightful conversation, this episode promises a wealth of insights. Don't miss out on this exciting deep dive with one of rock music's most influential figures.

🎧 Tune in to the latest episode of The Altwire Podcast, featuring a captivating conversation with Sofiane and Peter of The Blackmordia! 🎙️In this thought-provoking episode, get ready to explore the remarkable origin story of the band, their perspective on creative freedom, and the unique challenges they've faced as artists in the French music scene, a scene more known for electronic and pop music than rock music.But that's not all – this episode goes even deeper, delving into the inclusive nature of the BDSM scene and the crucial need for safe spaces within marginalized communities like the LGBTQ+ community. Brace yourself for an authentic and insightful discussion that seamlessly blends modern music and activism..Don't miss out on this captivating conversation that will leave you inspired as they share their personal experiences and shed light on the importance of embracing diversity and fostering inclusivity both in society and in the creative world.#TheAltwirePodcast #TheBlackmordia

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Producer's Note: At parts of this episode, there is an intermittent scraping noise in the background. We could not remove it during post, as it is embedded in multiple frequencies and would have otherwise destroyed the spoken audio. We apologize for any inconvenience.

Join us for an incredibly fun and candid conversation with the talented Kailee Morgue, the artist behind the chorus vocals on "In My Head" from the Scream 6 Soundtrack and the album "The Girl Next Door." Connecting with us remotely, Kailee opens up about her creative journey, her admiration for Linkin Park, and her experience collaborating with Mike Shinoda.

But that's not all! Kailee also shares her passion for horror franchises, her favorite TV shows, and her unwavering love for 90s wrestling. This relaxed and enjoyable episode quickly became one of our all-time favorites, offering a glimpse into the down-to-earth personality behind the captivating music. Don't miss this delightful and engaging chat with Kailee Morgue!

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Welcome to this episode of the Altwire Podcast, where we dive deep into the world of rock and roll with our special guest, Andrew Hagar! As a talented musician and the son of the legendary Sammy Hagar, Andrew brings a unique perspective to the table. In this captivating conversation, we'll explore his journey in the music industry, the influence of his family's legacy, and how he's forging his path amidst the ever-evolving landscape of modern rock. Throughout the episode, we'll discuss a range of topics, from Andrew's creative process and inspirations to the challenges he has faced in his career. We'll also delve into the importance of mental health and self-care for musicians in today's high-pressure industry, touching on Andrew's experiences and insights. This is an episode you won't want to miss.

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Hey, music lovers! Tune in to this episode of the Altwire Podcast featuring Stephen Richards, the lead vocalist of the legendary band Taproot. In this episode, Stephen takes us behind the scenes of their highly-anticipated new album, SC\SSRS, which is set to release this fall. As the driving force behind Taproot, Stephen shares his insights on the writing and recording process of their new album and updates us on what’s been going on in his life in the 11 years since their last album 2012’s The Episodes. Much like their last album, this “episode” is a must-listen.…you’re welcome for that pun.

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Join us for an exciting episode of the Altwire Podcast featuring an incredible talent, Jason Singer, also known as Michigander. In this episode, Jason is here to promote his latest EP, "It Will Never Be The Same," and share his creative process, inspirations, and what fans can expect from his new music.

Please Note: We apologize for the audio quality of the host's audio in the episode, as during set up, we inadvertently recorded the host's mic using an internal mic, resulting in poorer-quality audio. Although we tried to enhance the clarity, the host's interview audio may not meet our usual standards. However, we deemed the content valuable and decided to publish it despite the technical difficulties.

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In this episode of the Altwire podcast, we have the pleasure of hosting Danny Case, the frontman of From Ashes To New. Join us as we dive deep into the band's new music and the state of nu-metal in the modern music landscape. But that's not all. Danny Case reveals his love for Avenged Sevenfold, discussing the band's impact on him as a musician and how their music has influenced his creative process.

Additionally, the episode takes a lighthearted turn as we explore the world of spoonerisms, with Danny sharing some hilarious examples, his personal experiences with the wordplay technique, and his favorite funny moments from on the road. But be warned: after listening to this episode, you'll never look at Skittles the same way again!

Altwire Podcast host Derek Oswald has an in-depth chat with Shannon Larkin, drummer for the renowned rock band Godsmack. They delve into the trajectory of Shannon's career, the music of Godsmack, and the decision to stop making studio albums after nearly 20 successful years in the industry. Shannon explains that the band's decision to take a step back does not mean they're breaking up - instead, they want to experience their success and continue performing without the pressures of producing new albums. He also suggests that the band could potentially release one-off singles if inspired. The discussion also gives a sneak peek into Godsmack's latest (and final) album, 'Lighting Up the Sky.'

In this episode, AltWire Podcast host Derek Oswald interviews Ryan Phillips, the lead guitarist of the rock band Story of the Year. They discuss the band's journey since its inception in 1995, the making of their sixth studio album 'Tear Me to Pieces', and Phillips' personal experiences in the music industry. Phillips shares his journey from being a young guitar enthusiast, to experiencing stardom and reflects on the changes in the music industry. Ryan also dives into their latest album and how their return to basics approach helped them create one of their best records yet. The interview concludes with Phillips hinting at extensive touring plans for the band in the near future.

00:01 Introduction and Guest Introduction

00:49 Interview with Ryan Phillips Begins

00:57 Reflecting on the Band's Journey

02:15 Early Days and Musical Inspirations

03:54 Formative Years and Band Evolution

04:41 Working with John Feldman

06:29 Experiencing Global Recognition

08:31 Touring with Linkin Park

12:03 Backstage Fight Incident

14:11 Participation in 'When We Were Young' Festival

17:26 Impact of Covid on the Band and New Album

21:09 Kickstarter Backed Movie Project

24:41 New Album 'Tear Me To Pieces' Insights

29:29 Future Plans and Message to Fans

30:42 Conclusion