Loud and Local Podcast : StayHome Sessions – Episode 91 : Good Job. Good Job. is a Northwest based indie rock band who recently released their new album “Memento Mori.” I checked in with the band to discuss the making of the album and the roots of their collective friendship. This interview contains two new songs by Good Job.  

Trip The Wire is a brand new Northwest rock band that started over the course of the pandemic. The band features past Loud and Local guest Eve Clarke and they will be performing this coming Saturday (September 25th) at Tony V’s in Everett. Consider this episode your formal introduction to Trip the Wire.

I spoke with the dudes in Witch Ripper about setting all expectations aside and writing a progressive metal masterpiece over the pandemic, life without live shows, their return to performing, what kept them same and much more.

Cashing in Karma is celebrating the release of their brand new EP with a record release show on September 9th at the High Dive. I chatted with the band about the process of recording the EP, getting the band back together once more, staying sane during the pandemic and more. Stay tuned til the end to hear a brand new tune from Cashing in Karma.

Custom is gearing up to release their brand new album “V”, so we hopped on a zoom call and chatted about recording an album during a global pandemic, new songs and inspirations, recording at London Bridge studios and much more. This episode features brand new songs from “V” so turn it up!

In preparation for the upcoming These Arms Are Snakes reunion shows and the release of his solo project Torment and Glory, I spoke with bassist Brian Cook. We also discussed all things Russian Circles, the yearly inquiries about a Botch reunion, growing into heavy metal, life during the pandemic, underrated Seattle bands and so much.

Seattle hardcore punk band Land of Wolves is gearing up to record their brand new 16 song album a the Kill Room. I spoke with the band about life during the pandemic, new music, Bridge City Sessions and much more. Stay tuned til the end to hear a brand new tune from Land of Wolves.

Tacoma rock band They Walk Among Us has been busy during the pandemic, releasing a brand new album called “Into the House of Thak.” I caught up with the band to talk about the album and their upcoming shows. Stay tuned til the end to hear two brand new songs by TWAU.

For my first in-person interview in 17 months, I met up with Northwest doomy-hardcore-metal band Heiress to chat about their upcoming shows and their brand new soon to be released album “Distant Fires.” Stay tuned til the end of the podcast to hear their new song “All Ends.”

Year of the Cobra is gearing up for a short tour starting with shows in Bremerton and Seattle. I spoke with Amy and Jon about their plans to get back on the road, how they have been staying busy, things they are thankful for, new music and much more. Stay tuned til the end to hear a song from their 2019 album “Ash and Dust.”