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- Ryan Patterson of Coliseum/Fotocrime
Chapter 689 - "It's Advantageous To Be Creative All The Time" ...as read by Ryan Patterson of Coliseum/Fotocrime
Today we welcome Coliseum and Fotocrime frontman Ryan Patterson to the podcast! The new Fotocrime record, Security, is out this Friday, March 13th, on Arttofact Records. Ryan talks about the influence of Dischord Records and creating music outside of genre boxes, inviting friends to be a part of the new Fotocrime record, the theme behind Security, how Fotocrime opened the door for more music from Coliseum, and more.
https://www.fotocrime.com/
https://fotocrime.bandcamp.com/music
https://coliseum.bandcamp.com/
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SubstackChapter 689 Music:Fotocrime - "Crimewave"Fotocrime - "Plowjob"Fotocrime - "Unthinkable"Fotocrime - "Security"35 min - Eric Peterson of Testament
Chapter 688 - "It Keeps You Young" ...as read by Eric Peterson of Testament
Today we welcome Eric Peterson, guitarist for legendary thrash band Testament to the podcast. Testament released their 14th full-length, Para Bellum, late last year and is about to embark on the Thrash Of The Titans tour with Overkill and Destruction. Eric talks about the legacy and relevancy of thrash, how touring, press, and songwriting have changed over the years, the joy of playing music, experimenting with their live set, and more.
https://www.testamentlegions.com/
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SubstackChapter 688 Music:Testament - "For The Love Of Pain"Testament - "Children Of The Next Level"Testament - "Infanticide AI"Testament - "Witch Hunt"Testament - "Nature Of The Beast"Testament - "Para Bellum"Testament - "Return To Serenity"31 min - Bryan Manning of Bosse-de-Nage
Chapter 687 - "Leave The Interpretation To The Listener" ...as read by Bryan Manning of Bosse-de-Nage
Today we welcome Bosse-de-Nage frontman Bryan Manning to the podcast. The new Bosse-de-Nage record, Hidden Fires Burn Hottest, is out today on The Flenser. Bryan talks about his love of black metal, his early bands and the formation of Bosse-de-Nage, the band’s musical exploration and evolution, the inspiration for Hidden Fires Burn Hottest, and more.
https://bosse-de-nage.bandcamp.com/
https://nowflensing.com/collections/bosse-de-nage
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SubstackChapter 687 Music:Bosse-de-Nage - "Where To Now"Bosse-de-Nage - "Marie"Bosse-de-Nage - "In The Name Of The Moth"Bosse-de-Nage - "Leviathan"32 min - Jake Murphy of Final Gasp
Chapter 686 - "An Outside Perspective Of Things I've Seen" ...as read by Jake Murphy of Final Gasp
Today we welcome Final Gasp frontman Jake Murphy to the podcast. Final Gasp released New Day Symptoms last Friday on Relapse Records. Jake talks his experience in the local music scene as a teenager, wanting to create music inspired by Samhain, how friends connected the band to Relapse, the musical evolution the band underwent on New Day Symptoms, how promotion is changing and shifting, and a lot more.
https://finalgasp.bandcamp.com/album/mourning-moon
https://www.relapse.com/collections/final-gasp
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SubstackChapter 686 Music:Final Gasp - "The Apparition"Final Gasp - "Climax Infinity"Final Gasp - "Burials Of Birth"27 min - February 2026 Recap
Today I have clips from every episode that aired in February, including conversations with Joe Edwards and Sam Finney of Shields, Jake Woodruff of Jagged City and Defeater, Dima Kozhuhar and Alex Zaterkovny of Space Of Variations, Kat Keo of Hoaxed, Tom Hewson of Tailgunner, Martijn Westerholt of Delain and Eye Of Melian, and Zac Mayfield of Dayseeker and Oh Sleeper.
February Sponsor - Tapehead City https://tapeheadcity.com/
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SubstackMusic:Shields - "Abuser"Jagged City - "Imaginary Lines"Space Of Variations - "Tribe"Hoaxed - "Kill Switch"Tailgunner - "Tears In Rain"Eye Of Melian - "Symphonia Arcana"Dayseeker - "Pale Moonlight"35 min - Zac Mayfield
Chapter 685 - "We Want You To Do Cool S*** On Drums" ...as read by Zac Mayfield
Today we welcome Dayseeker and Oh Sleeper drummer Zac Mayfield to the podcast! Zac talks about “baddiecore” and genre classifications, how joining Oh Sleeper changed the trajectory of his life, finding himself thrust into the christian metal scene and navigating those experiences, Dayseeker not rushing into new music, the current state of the gaming industry, and more.
https://dayseeker.band/February Sponsor - Tapehead City https://tapeheadcity.com/
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SubstackChapter 685 Music:Dayseeker - "Bloodlust"Oh Sleeper - "The Marriage Of Steel And Skin"Dayseeker - "Pale Moonlight"Dayseeker - "Nocturnal Remedy"34 min - Martijn Westerholt of Delain and Eye Of Melian
Chapter 684 - "Not A Preplanned Thing" ...as read by Martijn Westerholt of Delain and Eye Of Melian
Today we welcome Delain and Eye of Melian keyboardist and songwriter Martijn Westerholt to the podcast! The new Eye Of Melian album, Forest Of Forgetting, is out today on Napalm Records. Martijn talks about the influence of his brothers and getting into keyboards, starting Delain after leaving Within Temptation, Charlotte leaving Delain, the inspiration for Eye Of Melian and creating something not in the metal world, and so much more.
https://eyeofmelian.com/
https://eyeofmelian.bandcamp.com/
https://www.delain.nl/
https://delain.bandcamp.com/music
February Sponsor - Tapehead City https://tapeheadcity.com/
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Chapter 684 Music:
Eye Of Melian - "Symphonia Arcana"
Delain - "Frozen"
Delain - "Dance With The Devil"
Eye Of Melian - "Dawn Of Avatars"29 min - Tom Hewson of Tailgunner
Chapter 683 - "The Way Heavy Metal Is Supposed To Sound" ...as read by Tom Hewson of Tailgunner
Today we welcome Tailgunner bassist and founder Tom Hewson to the podcast! Tailgunner released Midnight Blitz back on February 6th with Napalm Records. Tom talks about his love for and wanting to make classic British heavy metal, finding the right band members to execute the musical vision in his head, signing with Napalm Records, the visual aesthetic of the band and heavy metal as a whole, and a lot more.
https://tailgunner.bandcamp.com/album/midnight-blitz
https://napalmrecords.us/collections/tailgunner
February Sponsor - Tapehead City https://tapeheadcity.com/
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Chapter 683 Music:
Tailgunner - "Midnight Blitz"
Tailgunner - "Tears In Rain"
Tailgunner - "Barren Lands And Seas Of Red"
Tailgunner - "War In Heaven"24 min - Kat Keo of Hoaxed
Chapter 682 - "A More Energetic Album" ...as read by Kat Keo of Hoaxed
Today we welcome back to the podcast Hoaxed front woman Kat Keo! The new Hoaxed record, Death Knocks, is out today on Relapse Records! Kat talks about adding April to the band on bass, touring with black metal bands, the preparation the band put into the songs before hitting the studio, the lyrical ideas on Death Knocks, and more.
https://www.hoaxedband.com/
https://hoaxed.bandcamp.com/
https://asthestorygrows.com/episodes/hoaxed
February Sponsor - Tapehead City https://tapeheadcity.com/
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Chapter 682 Music:
Hoaxed - "Where The Seas Fall Silent"
Hoaxed - "The Family"
Hoaxed - "Kill Switch"19 min - Dima Kozhuhar and Alex Zaterkovny of Space Of Variations
Chapter 681 - "The Hardest Years Of Our Lives" ...as read by Dima Kozhuhar and Alex Zaterkovny of Space Of Variations
Today we welcome Dima Kozhuhar and Alex Zaterkovny from Ukrainian metalcore band Space Of Variations to the podcast! Space Of Variations will release Poisoned Art this Friday, February 13th, on Napalm Records. The guys talk about how war affected the band and how playing live serves as a moment of escape for the band and fans, being excited to release music even though it was during Covid lockdowns, the themes on Poisoned Art, and more.
https://label.napalmrecords.com/space-of-variations
https://spaceofvariations.bandcamp.com/album/poisoned-art
February Sponsor - Tapehead City https://tapeheadcity.com/
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Chapter 681 Music:
Space Of Variations - "Doppelgänger"
Space Of Variations - "Halo"
Space Of Variations - "Ghost Town"25 min
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