Collin Patrick Walsh is the lead vocalist for Grayscale, a rock band from Philadelphia. Their brand new album, "The Hart", drops January 31st, 2025.

Pre-orders are available here: GrayscalePA.com

Connect with the band on Instagram: @GrayscalaPA

Bryan Kuznitz is the lead vocalist for Fame On Fire, a rock band from Orlando, who have recently dropped their third album, "The Death Card" via Hopeless Records.

They're set to open for Wage War in the Fall - don't miss out on tickets! Available wherever you like to purchase tickets.

Follow Bryan on Instagram: @IMissTheOldBryan, @FameOnFire

Follow Jake on Instagram: @JakeDenning

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Matt McAndrew is the vocalist for Rain City Drive, who are set to release their brand new album, "Things Are Different Now" on Sept. 27th through Thriller Records. Additionally, they're heading out on a Fall headlining tour - tickets are still available but are selling out fast.

You can follow Matt on socials:

- @MattMcAndrewMusic (Instagram)

- @MattMcAndrew (x/Twitter)

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408 is a high energy pop-punk band who are currently out on the road as direct support for Bilmuri, and have also just dropped a new single, "Over The Edge".

You can follow 408 across all social platforms, including: Instagram, TikTok, Facebook, and X/Twitter.

You can follow Jake over at:

- @JakeDenning (Instagram)

- @Jake_Denning (x/Twitter)

Jason Hook is the lead guitarist and mastermind behind Flat Black, one of metal's hottest new acts. Freshly signed to Fearless Records, they've finally released their debut full-length album, "Dark Side of the Brain".

You can follow Jason on Instagram: @JasonHook

You can follow Flat Black on Instagram: @FlatBlackMusic

You can follow Flat Black on X/Twitter: @FlatBlackMusic

You can follow Jake on Instagram: @JakeDenning

You can follow Jake on X/Twitter: @Jake_Denning

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Jerod Boyd is the drummer of metalcore band Miss May I, who are set to release a re-recording of their debut full-length album, "Apologies Are For The Weak" via Solid State Records. Additionally, they're heading out on a headlining tour to celebrate the release with support from: In Hearts Wake, Traitors, and Bloom.

You can pre-order the album and buy a ticket to their headlining tour by visiting: missmayimusic.com

You can follow Jerod on Instagram: @JerodBoyd

You can follow Jake on Instagram: @JakeDenning

You can follow Jake on X/Twitter: @Jake_Denning

Brian Butcher is the lead singer of heavy-pop band The Home Team, one of the PNW's very finest.

You can follow The Home Team on X/Twitter: @TheHomeTeamNW

You can follow The Home Team on Instagram: @TheHomeTeam

You can see them on the Idobi Summer School Tour: https://www.summerschooltour.com/tickets

Tristan Torres is the guitarist for Magnolia Park, one of the alternative music scene's hottest rising bands.

(Photo: @KiaraVaziri; Instagram)

You can follow Tristan on Instagram: @TristanMagPark

You can follow Magnolia Park on Instagram: @MagnoliaParkFl

You can follow Magnolia Park on X/Twitter: @MagnoliaParkFl

You can follow Jake on X/Twitter: @Jake_Denning

You can follow Jake on Instagram: @JakeDenning

Liam Guinane is the lead vocalist of Windwaker, a metalcore band from Australia.

Follow Liam on Instagram: @Liamguinane

Follow Windwaker on Instagram: @Windwakerofficial

Follow Windwaker on X/Twitter: @Windwakertweets

Follow Jake on Instagram: @Jakedenning

Follow Jake on X/Twitter: @Jake_Denning

We're a little more than halfway through the year, which means that it's time for a check-in to see what's been dominating my headphones.

Did I forget anything? Do you have any suggestions for future guests?

You can connect with me on social:

@Jake_Denning (Twitter/X)

@Jakedenning (Instagram)