Garza sits down in-person with Dave Davidson. Vocalist, guitar player & founder of death metal band REVOCATION. New album “New Gods, New Masters” out September 26th! https://linktr.ee/revocationofficial

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00:00 - New Album
02:52 - Aerosmith
08:22 - Boston Latin School/Art School
14:12 - Attending/Teaching at Berklee
15:20 - Karate & Childhood Hobbies
17:56 - Boston Accent
20:01 - Playing Jazz Guitar
24:35 - Wes Montgomery
25:57 - Expensive Vintage Guitars
35:17 - Jackson Warriors
46:46 - Riff: Warm Up Riffs
53:39 - Riff: Cronenberged & Gallop Picking
1:00:02 - Favorite Revocation Riffs
1:04:17 - Dave’s Morning Routine
1:05:43 - Meditation
1:08:29 - Jogging/Exercising
1:11:06 - Intro to Jazz Chords
1:21:27 - Dave Breaking His Wrist
1:24:31 - Illinois Tornado Incident
1:32:06 - Top 5 Movies
1:34:30 - Jazz // Counter Culture
1:36:30 - Miles Davis
1:42:33 - Riff: Freestyle Jam
1:45:08 - Best Guitar/Kicks Combo
1:46:15 - Gorguts & Pallid Veil
1:52:21 - Carlo’s in Boston

Garza sits down in-person with John Goblikon. Vocalist for melodic death metal band NEKROGOBLIKON & host of the RIGHT NOW podcast. Check out his comedy & tour dates! https://linktr.ee/johngoblikon

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00:00 - John’s Diet
01:37 - Becoming a Singer
03:12 - Joining Nekrogoblikon in 2012
06:57 - Selling Life Insurance
09:58 - Needing Korn’s Chiropractor
11:26 - Skin Care Routine
13:18 - Beef with Chili’s
15:38 - Dating Life
19:30 - Blast Beats
21:42 - Suicide Silence vs Nekrogoblikon
22:50 - Meeting Nekrogoblikon
23:38 - Post Malone // Joe Rogan
26:32 - Being Adopted
30:10 - Ego and Praise
32:48 - Goblins vs Trolls
36:11 - Metalocalypse
37:37 - Right Now Podcast
39:30 - Goblin Lifespan
44:20 - Music Writing Process
46:01 - Pre-Show Drinking Ritual
52:18 - Comedy Writing Process
55:30 - “Gary,” Fred Durst & Wes Borland
59:58 - Drinking vs Not Drinking On Dates
1:05:58 - Manifesting Success
1:07:06 - The Sphere & Metal Going Mainstream
1:11:26 - Favorite Musicians & Bands
1:13:51 - Being Homies with the Ninja Turtles
1:19:51 - Garza’s 23 Year Career & Self-Doubt
1:21:55 - Giving Credit
1:23:13 - Challenges of Being a Goblin
1:25:16 - Seeing Trolls in Public
1:28:23 - Willem Dafoe

Garza sits down in-person with Gene Hoglan. Drummer & songwriter for Dark Angel. Also best known as the former drummer of Death, Testament, Fear Factory & many more. New Dark Angel album OUT SEPTEMBER 5th! https://instagram.com/therealgenehoglan

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00:00 - Moving From Texas to California
04:29 - LA Thrash Metal Scene
07:47 - Learning Drums & Visualization
15:47 - Good Drummers
19:19 - First Time Playing Drums
21:22 - Peter Criss // Charlie Watts
24:42 - Joining the 1st “Dark Angel”
27:06 - Tom Araya
30:51 - High School Days w/ Metallica
36:51 - LA Metal Scene
38:42 - Joining Dark Angel
41:28 - First Tour w/ Slayer
45:28 - Mental Clarity & Focus
51:49 - Leaving Dark Angel & Joining Death
53:51 - Writing Lyrics & Music
58:42 - Individual Thought Patterns
1:05:58 - Sean Reinert
1:09:38 - Chuck Schuldiner
1:11:27 - Innovative Drumming
1:15:16 - Death: Symbolic Writing Process
1:20:06 - Drinking/Smoking Back in the Day
1:21:57 - Recording Symbolic
1:23:40 - Back Injury
1:26:42 - Impact of Death & Chuck Schuldiner
1:30:30 - Being True to Yourself & Taking Risks
1:36:20 - Extinction Level Event
1:45:12 - Believing Your Vision
1:47:02 - Music Business // Contract
s1:54:22 - Life is Peachy, Korn & Ross Robinson
2:01:07 - Leaving Death
2:04:58 - Devin Townsend
2:07:07 - Grunge & Music Trend Cycles
2:15:22 - Favorite Thrash Bands
2:19:37 - Gene’s Contribution on Slayer Album
2:21:51 - Fear Factory
2:26:20 - Advice for Drummers
2:35:24 - Double Strokes
2:39:51 - Death to All/Dark Angel Tours & New Album

Garza sits down in-person with Yan Blanchette & Dom Dez. Hosts for Brutality Podcast. https://youtube.com/@brutalitypod

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00:00 - “Yan”
06:13 - How Yan & Dom Met
10:03 - Starting the Brutality Podcast
12:43 - Deathcore Nostalgia // Myspace Era
21:19 - Meditation
22:30 - Myspace Deathcore Revival
25:24 - Band/Industry Strategy
33:53 - Who Invented Deathcore?
48:45 - Suicide Silence Return?
50:24 - Podcasting, Intention & Passion
57:01 - Finn McKenty & Punk Rock MBA
1:04:20 - Deathcore Backlash, Haters
1:16:08 - Theo Von “Fan” Confrontation
1:28:21 - Hosting vs Guesting
1:32:00 - Reflecting
1:40:18 - Top 5 Deathcore Bands
1:51:17 - Worst Deathcore Trends
1:56:55 - Not Moving on Stage

Garza sits down in-person with Bernth. Austrian guitarist, composer, session musician & YouTuber. Since 2020 his YouTube channel has gained over 1.3 million subscribers. https://linktr.ee/bernth

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00:00 - Hand/Wrist Guitar Warm-Up
07:28 - Austria To California
08:38 - Belphegor
11:28 - Studying Jazz Guitar
12:34 - Seiler Und Speer
19:19 - Heavy American Music
20:48 - Learning Metal Guitar
24:20 - Learning Guitar Theory & Technique
31:52 - Riff: Black Metal
35:42 - Open/Closed-Hand Picking
38:52 - Pursuing Career w/ Guitar
42:35 - U.S. Visa Citizenship
46:38 - Starting Youtube
49:40 - Making Technique Videos
51:51 - Exercise: Walking Spider
1:00:00 - Diversifying Career
1:13:03 - Working Regular Jobs
1:17:57 - Learning English
1:20:20 - Switching Content Style
1:21:28 - Playing w/ Adam Jones & Tool
1:28:56 - Wah Pedal
1:30:36 - E Standard
1:34:15 - Ibanez Signature Guitar
1:44:52 - String Gauges & Picks
1:49:38 - Elemental
1:52:50 - Learning Crazy Guitar
1:56:27 - Tips: Starting YouTube
2:07:55 - Exercise: Modular Picking
2:14:36 - China/Australia Tour & New Music

Garza does a deep dive into his personal life, talks Theo Von comparisons & much more. Get exclusive content here: https://patreon.com/garzapodcast

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00:00 - Announcement
03:34 - Riding the Train
07:54 - Racoon Update
11:20 - Burger King
15:09 - “YOU”
15:45 - Theo Von
20:08 - Cigars & Ideas
25:22 - New Gear
27:30 - Touring w/ Mudvayne & Static X
36:36 - Adapting to Situations
38:02 - How Garza Met His GF
01:14:01 - Non-Music Influences
1:25:27 - Garza’s Books
1:30:24 - Ozzy’s Official Occupation
1:32:04 - Bedroom Headbanging
1:33:58 - Deron Miller Riff/Song
1:36:06 - Riff: Improv
1:38:25 - Neural DSP

Garza is back for a solo episode. Answering fan questions, raccoon update & much more! https://patreon.com/garzapodcast

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CHAPTERS:
000:00 - Riff: Freestyle
01:28 - Freeway Accidents
03:56 - Suffocation Show
06:00 - Pedalboard/Rack
16:18 - Podcast Developments
18:56 - J Quitting Drinking
21:20 - Diet Coke vs Coke Zero
25:45 - Smoking Cigars
32:13 - Fender #3?
34:19 - What Age is a Real Adult?
40:10 - Will Smith
47:50 - Q&A: Raccoon Update
51:50 - Q&A: Black Sabbath Riffs
58:15 - Q&A: Drug Addiction
1:18:19 - Q&A: Underrated Guitar Players
1:26:36 - Old Man Hates Metalhead Karaoke
1:29:50 - Foo Fighters/NIN Drummers
1:32:07 - Vodka Infused Celsius
1:34:34 - Patreon

Garza sits down in-person with Nick DePirro. Guitar player for the instrumental band NIGHT VERSES & HEADCAVE. Catch them on their European tour in September! https://instagram.com/nightverses

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CHAPTERS:
00:00 - R.I.P. Ozzy
04:34 - Pedalboard Evolution
10:35 - Desert Island Pedals
13:29 - First Guitars & Amps
17:12 - Playing with Better Musicians
18:27 - Tool
25:23 - How Night Verses Met
30:24 - Doomsday & Alien Conspiracies
35:04 - Reddit Forums
37:30 - Open Tunings
47:40 - Minor Scale Music
49:13 - Learning Guitar // Songwriting
52:15 - Theory & Technique
54:30 - Drop C & Alt Tunings
57:38 - Guitar Rig Demo
1:16:51 - Delay Pedals
1:19:26 - Building a Pedalboard
1:20:13 - Pedals vs Modelers
1:22:53 - Whammy Pedal
1:24:32 - Riff: Arrival
1:27:20 - Riff: Freestyle Jam
1:32:30 - Twitch Stream Songwriting
1:36:04 - Headcave // My Ticket Home
1:42:30 - Inspiration
1:43:50 - Drinking on Tour
1:46:10 - Recording with Ross Robinson
2:17:31 - Brandon Boyd
2:25:17 - Riff: Rose Wire
2:27:05 - Songwriting
2:33:54 - Hover EP & Music Video
2:37:11 - Favorite Riffs
2:46:33 - Riff: Whammy Pedal Jam
2:48:04 - One Guitar Instrumental Band
2:56:35 - Trusting Your Band

Garza sits down in-person with Sabian Lynch & Scottie Simpson. Guitar players for Australian metalcore band ALPHA WOLF. https://alphawolfcvlt.com

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CHAPTERS:
00:00 - Writing Easy Riffs
05:56 - Scottie’s 10 Years w/ Alpha Wolf
08:20 - Summer of Loud 2025
10:32 - Creating “The Noise” Pedal
21:46 - Riff: The Noise Pedal Demo
24:54 - Different Ways to Use “The Noise”
26:48 - Writing Akudama
30:18 - Alternate Guitar Tunings
34:37 - Scottie’s First Bands
37:20 - Sabian Loves Silverchair
43:55 - MONA Museum
46:51 - Leaving Tasmania
49:12 - Soundwave Festival
54:50 - Reading Comments
56:47 - Ice-T
1:00:24 - Band Name Origin
1:02:17 - Trusting Your Ideas
1:05:12 - 6 or 7 Strings
1:07:59 - Riff: Suicide Silence’s Smoke
1:09:46 - Riff: Noise
1:13:02 - Riff: Akudama
1:15:40 - Riff: Quick Improv
1:16:42 - Riff: Bleed For You
1:19:49 - Riff: Hotel Underground
1:20:09 - Riff: Feign
1:26:40 - Pedal Boards, Stage Gear & Live Rig
1:33:38 - Tour, Sobriety & Learning
1:42:20 - Closing Words // Korn

Garza sits down in-person with Paul Ledney. Drummer & vocalist of black metal band PROFANATICA. Catch them on tour NOW! https://instagram.com/profanaticaofficial

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CHAPTERS:
00:00 - Drumming at 56
01:32 - Breathing Device
05:20 - Birth of Metal
10:05 - Chuck Berry
13:20 - Black Metal, Religion & Cults
27:04 - Aleister Crowley
30:22 - European Black Metal History
35:54 - Debut Album Destroyed
40:26 - First US Black Metal Band
45:50 - Church Burning // Marketing
47:21 - Raw Talent vs Laptops
49:48 - Posers
55:29 - Researching Metal History
58:03 - Drummers Lacking Style
1:02:54 - No Music in the Car // Getting Ideas
1:06:20 - Fake Happiness
1:08:24 - Meeting John McEntee
1:10:46 - Recording Quality
1:13:25 - Playing Every Day
1:16:10 - Being Abrasive
1:21:37 - Album Artwork
1:23:53 - Wife Being Supportive
1:25:34 - Mom Being Supportive
1:26:06 - Working w/ GG Allin
1:36:46 - Bad Luck & Not Quitting
1:38:48 - Afterlife Beliefs
1:42:25 - First Musical Instrument?
1:43:15 - Dave Lombardo // Slayer
1:44:22 - Closing Thoughts