Death Comes Lifting Podcast

Happy Halloween, FREAKS! Please enjoy this conversation about all things coffee, rock & roll, business, fitness, and motivation with our pal and your favorite, Acey Slade. 

https://www.catfightcoffee.com

The title says it all. Listen to INTOXICATED speak on the golden era of the late 80's-early 90's Florida death metal scene,  recording demos at Chuck Schuldiner's house, their brotherhood with Obituary, partying hard with Andrew WK, and of course the process of recording their brilliant new EP, WALLED! Out NOW via our great friends at Seeing Red Records. 

Dig it up here:

https://intoxicatedflorida.bandcamp.com

Intoxicated are currently one of the only death metal bands playing LIVE SHOWS and if YOU miss that energy as much as we do.. CHECK OUT their NEW LIVE VIDEO premiere courtesy of Decibel Magazine!

https://www.decibelmagazine.com/2020/10/26/video-premiere-intoxicated-yuck/

'Tis the Season.. OF THE LIFTS!! And RIFFS as we talk to the man behind the tongue-in-rotted-cheek horror death-grind masters VHS, Mike Hochins. 

We dig into opinions the horror films the current generation vs the classic obscure influences, VHS's writing process & philosophy, Halloween recommendations, and much morgue. 

LISTEN TO VHS's NEW album "Gore From Beyond The Stars" coming in NOVEMBER! 

Pre-Order & more info HERE: https://vhshorror.bandcamp.com

Welcome back to our "Out Of Place" series with Frank Schiffman.  Today, he will be sharing his short story "My Bluebird of Happiness."  Picking up precisely where episode one concluded; Frank ventures out from a Pittsburgh Strip District cellar to the professional world for his first "real job" interview. In this episode we are met with lessons of humility, the importance self-belief, and more. Stay tuned for the next chapter in Frank's riveting adventure. 

Frank is the author of several short stories, including:  Out of Place, Burned, A Life Time Experience for Twenty-five Cents, My Bluebird of Happiness, and Not by Design. He is currently editing his novel, "Caught In The Middle" centered around his adventures working with entrepreneurs and major companies involved in the water treatment business.

Check out PART I here: https://anchor.fm/death-comes-lifting/episodes/31---Out-Of-Place-with-Frank-Schiffman-Pt--1-Pittsburgh-Author--Marketing-Director--Business-Manager-ek8cgg

Lifts & Riffs is proud to navigate the fierce waters of underground death metal with Patrick Bruss. He is truly one of the utmost passionate fans of the genre we've ever spoken to, and he pours that (like embalming fluid)  into his own project, Crypticus. He is ALSO a producer & engineer responsible for mixing death metal royalty like Impetigo, Ribspreader and MORGUE!

https://crypticus.bandcamp.com

Patrick ALSO hosts his own YOUTUBE show, "Megatrends In Brutality" that YOU should check out HERE:

https://www.youtube.com/user/TheCrypticult

https://deathcomeslifting.com/blogs/news/pumpkinreps

To celebrate the release of PUMPKINREPS, our NEW MUSCLE BUILDING TRAINING PROGRAM & properly kickoff the BULKTOBERFEST season I hath decided to resurrect the SOLOCAST for YOU! The Cypt Keeper answers many questions related to the Pumpkinreps training program like how to maximize fat loss WHILE gaining muscle, how to structure your training based on goals, Count Chocula VS Boo Berry VS Frankenberry, the best Halloween soundtrack, setting your day up for success in & out of the gym, cheat meal theories, blood, guts, weights, & monsters. This was a lot of fun. Ask ME MORE QUESTIONS anytime OR...

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-Weekly Sabbath Sunday Solocasts / Q&A's

-Custom Training Program Design 

-Exclusive MERCH 

-Video Content 

-Discounts

-COMMUNITY

We ARE Fitness For The Misfits! 

...and WE WANT YOU!!

https://www.patreon.com/deathcomeslifting?fan_landing=true

Happy Halloween.

-Z

Pittsburgh has always been responsible for nurturing some of the world's most unique leaders, inspiring stories, & old-school work ethic; and author Frank Schiffman is certainly no exception. 

PART ONE of our "Out Of Place" podcast series with Frank details his humble beginnings working in the  Pittsburgh's historic and infamous Strip District produce yards in the 1970's. We talk how those experiences set up his future successes in marketing & business, the importance of mentorship, work ethic, as well as passion for what you do. 

Frank is the author of several short stories, including:  Out of Place, Burned, A Life Time Experience for Twenty-five Cents, My Bluebird of Happiness, and Not by Design. He is currently editing his novel, Caught In The Middle centered around his adventures working with entrepreneurs and major companies involved in the water treatment business.

Stay tuned for more.

It isn't often we get a LIFTING DEAD ARMY WARLORD & riff mastermind behind our current favorite death metal band, CASKET SLIME in the same place... wait, they're the same person!! Jonathan Lozo has graced the Lifts & Riffs Podcast duo with an hour's worth of insight into Casket Slime's crazy songwriting process, drum machines,  Leprechaun & Phantasam sequels, Octoman & more!! 

Jonathan also shreds in multiple other projects including Acid Cross & Purveyors of Sonic Doom. Check them out at the links below.

Stick around to the end for some good 'ol fashioned CHRIS BARNES conspiracy theories, political rantings, and of course a formal dissection of the Black Sabbath catalog. 

https://casketslimedm.bandcamp.com

https://acidcross.bandcamp.com

https://purveyorsofsonicdoom.bandcamp.com

Brandon is a professional horror collector, death metal guitar aficionado, Lifting Dead Army Warrior, & professional barber operating out of Pittsburgh, PA.  

His horror collection is unlike any YOU have ever seen. Join us as we nerd out together on the insane world of horror collecting, horror conventions,  horror fans, Rob Zombie's Halloween films & MUCH MORGUE!!

He is currently promoting his new YOUTUBE CHANNEL: "Brandon's Horror Museum" 

More importantly than all of that, he's my cousin. And one of the best dudes of all time. Keep your eyes peeled for a Death Comes Lifting collaboration work with him in the near future!

Check him out HERE:

https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCIIQuRpu4jdvkPva1QdqOQQ

IG: @brandodarko (horror) / @brandonbellante_  (hair)

Comrades Barber Shop - Irwin, PA

We've said it before, we'll say it AGAIN... The death metal business is a SERIOUS business! And THAT'S why when we see new labels emerging that operate with genuine passion, enthusiasm, and love for the art; we can't help but get dig into it. Such is the case with BARBARIC BRUTALITY and it's mastermind Michael Marshall. Starting operations just this year, Barbaric Brutality already has several promising releases under their belt, with lots more to come. Listen to find out all that went into it, what we can expect in the future, how you can get stronger by powerlifting & listening to slam, and more ancient secrets. Michael is a genuinely awesome dude and fan of the genre, which always makes for the best conversations. DIG IT UP AND CHECK HIM OUT HERE:

https://barbaricbrutality.bigcartel.com

@barbaric.brutality