Loud & Local Podcast

Lasting is an awesome new-ish Tacoma post-rock band that recently released their debut album "The Silent Scream." I spoke with bassist Ahren Lanfor about the project + we also chatted about his work recording bands and doing sound for live streaming events.

Seattle based band Always Naked just released their first full length album "Sound Check," so I hopped on a Zoom conference call with the band to talk about the album, life in pandemic times, their new official beer and we also play "would you rather." 
This interview features 3 brand new songs from "Sound Check." Turn it up! 

Nova Fracture is a rad Northwest melodic hardcore/ metal band that just released a killer 6 song EP. I chatted with all four members of the band and we preview 3 brand new songs. Turn it up! 

Dead Bars are a rad melodic punk band from Seattle. I spoke with vocalist John Maiello about life during the pandemic, moving to Seattle from New Jersey, early inspirations and their new live album “Live From White Eagle Hall.” This interview also features 3 songs from the live album. 

Sorcia is an awesome Northwest doom / stoner rock trio that released their debut album just weeks before the beginning of the lockdown. They were interviewed on Metal Shop right before the album release, but A LOT has changed since the end of February. I caught up with Sorcia and talked about what they have been up to since then.

This interview includes THREE songs from the Sorcia album. Turn it up!