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  • Dorm 36: Featured Artist - A Discussion with Similar Kind

    Join co-host Max as he welcomes Similar Kind to Sonic Dorms to discuss their place in the independent music scene, their origin story as well as what drives them to connect with a live audience in this day & age.


    Check out Similar Kind:

    https://www.similarkind.net/

    https://www.instagram.com/similarkind/

    https://similarkind.bandcamp.com/

    29 min
  • Dorm 35: Featured Artist - A Discussion with Firebug

    Join co-host Max as he welcomes independent psychedelic blues rock band Firebug to Sonic Dorms! They discuss working with alternative/desert rock legend Chris Goss , their songwriting process, as well as the music industry at large.

    Check out Firebug:

    https://firebugmusic.com/

    1 hr 33 min
  • Dorm 34: Featured Artist - A Discussion with I Ya Toyah ("One Woman Army")

    On this episode of Sonic Dorms, co-host Max Davallo welcomes up & coming Industrial music powerhouse "I Ya Toyah" to the show to discuss her latest EP "Out of Order", mental health awareness, as well as her musical eclecticism.

    If you're an admirer for industrial metal acts, but with a sense of melody & stunning vocal talents of the classical sense, be sure to check out the music of "I Ya Toyah".

    Venture into the latest on "I Ya Toyah":

    https://www.iyatoyah.com/

    https://iyatoyah.bandcamp.com/album/o...

    *15% of each physical album sale goes to American Foundation for Suicide Prevention to aid mental health cause.*

    49 min
  • Dorm 33: The Influence & Power of Radio DJ's, with DJ Ariane

    On this episode of Sonic Dorms, co-host Max is joined by former College Radio DJ of the 1980s Ariane Colenbrander. They discuss stories of what it was like to curate songs at a radio station back in the golden years of radio when DJ's had a strong influence on music culture, as well as Ariane's new ventures into DJ'ing with the modern outlet of streaming via Twitch.

    Follow DJ Ariane:

    https://www.facebook.com/AlternawaveDJAriane/

    Check out DJ Ariane's Twitch Live Stream:

    https://www.twitch.tv/DJArianeV

    *Every Tuesday (11PM eastern/8PM pacific)

    1 hr
  • Dorm 32: Featured Artist - The Evolution of Heavy Metal, with K.K. Downing

    Join co-host Max Davallo as he welcomes founding member of Judas Priest, the one & only K.K. Downing! As they discuss his latest band "K.K.'s Priest", as well as the 50 year history & evolution of what we know today as Heavy Metal, and its everlasting impact on music.

    For the latest updates on KK's Priest:

    https://www.kkspriest.com/

    "Sermons of the Sinner" - Music Video:

    https://youtu.be/tFjekrILVzM

    41 min
  • Dorm 30: Discussing Punk Rock with photographer Alison Braun

    Join co-host Max Davallo as he welcomes Punk Rock photographer Alison Braun to Sonic Dorms, to discuss her strong admiration for music and the power & ultimate importance of documenting the history of music through photography.

    Make sure to check out Alison Braun's eye-popping photography:

    https://www.alisonbraun.com/

    44 min
  • Dorm 29: Jeff Buckley's "Grace"

    On this episode of Sonic Dorms, co-hosts Max Davallo & Dandelyin dive into the career of Jeff Buckley, along with his classic album "Grace"--  an album that still resonates to this day.

    28 min
  • Dorm 28: Talking Kevin Gilbert, with Wayne Perez

    On this very special episode of Sonic Dorms, co-host Max is joined by Kevin Gilbert estate archivist Wayne Perez, as they discuss the incredible musical trajectory of KG's catalogue, including the recent reissues of his work.

    After listening to this episode, if you want to discover more about Kevin Gilbert's eclectic musical journey, make sure to check out "You Are Here - A Kevin Gilbert Podcast", available now on YouTube.


    KevinGilbert.com
    facebook.com/KevinGilbertOfficial

    1 hr 1 min
  • Dorm 27: Talking Steinman

    On this episode of Sonic Dorms, co-host Max & Dandelyin discuss the work of legendary songwriter/producer Jim Steinman, as well as various other topics, including their admiration for the music of Creed and Lana Del Rey.

    53 min

About Sonic Dorms

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Welcome to Sonic Dorms—where music history gets unfiltered.


For over five years, host Max Davallo has bypassed the rigid corporate playlists, fleeting internet trends, &…