Tucson Thrash legends ATROPHY are back! Join Adam from Surviving Rocklahoma as he sits down with Brian Zimmerman to discuss the band's long-awaited return, the creative process behind their new album "Asylum," and the state of the metal scene in 2024.[Timestamps] 0:00 - Richmond Productions Intro 0:14 - Loud. Local. Live. 0:46 - Welcome & Sponsor Shoutouts 1:10 - Why Atrophy returned now 3:45 - Writing "Asylum": The Creative Process 7:20 - Photography Showcase: Atrophy Live 8:15 - Thrash Metal: 1980s vs 2024 11:30 - The New Lineup & Band Chemistry 14:50 - The Loyalty of the Metal Community 17:05 - Visuals: The Energy of the Stage 18:40 - What’s next for Atrophy? 20:15 - How to submit to ROK THE BOX 21:30 - Final Cheers & Sponsors If you love Thrash Metal and supporting the local scene, make sure to: ✅ SUBSCRIBE for more artist interviews and metal coverage. ✅ LIKE this video to help the algorithm find more metalheads. ✅ COMMENT below: What is your favorite Atrophy track of all time?[ROK THE BOX - Submission Info] Want your music or band featured on the show? Submit your tracks to ROK THE BOX at: [email protected]#Atrophy #ThrashMetal #SurvivingRockl

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It's time!!!! Join me as we await and discuss the 20th Rocklahoma Lineup announcement! We'll discuss what we are doing for Rocklahoma this year and give you a sample of one of the bands you're going to see this year! CHEERS TO OUR PARTNERS: A massive thank you to the infrastructure of our community: Camp Mardi Gras, DEB Concerts, Rocklahoma Bitches, Photography by Angel Lee, AYS Rentals, ROK A Vet, Pryor Liquor, Big Ole Bus, Metal Corps Clothing, and Tannenbaum Graphics. Find all our links, including the Rocklahoma map, at our Linkspace: https://link.space/@Surviving. Grab your official Surviving Rocklahoma Merch from Tannenbaum Graphics here: https://tannenbaum-graphics.printify.me/ And check out more of our official MCC Merch Store gear here: https://metalcorpsclothing.bigcartel.com/category/surviving-rocklahoma

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We're joined by Brian of Dime Store Riot to talk about their new song and upcoming gigs. We'll also talk about that huge announcement tomorrow from Rocklahoma. We'll also break out some submissions from the Rok Box from Wolf Ugly and A Future To Remember! CHEERS TO OUR PARTNERS: A massive thank you to the infrastructure of our community: Camp Mardi Gras, DEB Concerts, Rocklahoma Bitches, Photography by Angel Lee, AYS Rentals, ROK A Vet, Pryor Liquor, Big Ole Bus, Metal Corps Clothing, and Tannenbaum Graphics. Find all our links, including the Rocklahoma map, at our Linkspace: https://link.space/@Surviving. Grab your official Surviving Rocklahoma Merch from Tannenbaum Graphics here: https://tannenbaum-graphics.printify.me/ And check out more of our official MCC Merch Store gear here: https://metalcorpsclothing.bigcartel.com/category/surviving-rocklahoma

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Tonight we're joined by Between the Broken ahead of their debut single. We'll also feature Edge Over Edge, Hyperium. Also up for grabs is a prize or two for our live viewers! CHEERS TO OUR PARTNERS: A massive thank you to the infrastructure of our community: Camp Mardi Gras, DEB Concerts, Rocklahoma Bitches, Photography by Angel Lee, AYS Rentals, ROK A Vet, Pryor Liquor, Big Ole Bus, Metal Corps Clothing, and Tannenbaum Graphics. Find all our links, including the Rocklahoma map, at our Linkspace: https://link.space/@Surviving Grab your official Surviving Rocklahoma Merch from Tannenbaum Graphics here: https://tannenbaum-graphics.printify.me/ And check out more of our official MCC Merch Store gear here: https://metalcorpsclothing.bigcartel.com/category/surviving-rocklahoma

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Join me for a recap of our weekend at the BOK for Ghost, SuperBowl Halftime, and ROK news along with tunes from Oklahoma Blood and She Hates Me Not CHEERS TO OUR PARTNERS: A massive thank you to the infrastructure of our community: Camp Mardi Gras, DEB Concerts, Rocklahoma Bitches, Photography by Angel Lee, AYS Rentals, ROK A Vet, Pryor Liquor, Big Ole Bus, Metal Corps Clothing, and Tannenbaum Graphics. Find all our links, including the Rocklahoma map, at our Linkspace: https://link.space/@Surviving Grab your official Surviving Rocklahoma Merch from Tannenbaum Graphics here: https://tannenbaum-graphics.printify.me/

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Join us as we recap the weekend, give you a peak of what's next, and fill out your calendar with all things rock. While we're at it, we'll spin new tracks from Crimson Love, Aquafire, and Awaiting Abigail. CHEERS TO OUR PARTNERS: A massive thank you to the infrastructure of our community: Camp Mardi Gras, DEB Concerts, Rocklahoma Bitches, Photography by Angel Lee, AYS Rentals, ROK A Vet, Pryor Liquor, Big Ole Bus, Metal Corps Clothing, and Tannenbaum Graphics. Find all our links, including the Rocklahoma map, at our Linkspace: https://link.space/@Surviving Grab your official Surviving Rocklahoma Merch from Tannenbaum Graphics here: https://tannenbaum-graphics.printify.me/ And check out more of our official MCC Merch Store gear here: https://metalcorpsclothing.bigcartel.com/category/surviving-rocklahoma

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It's time for some Monday night mayhem! Join us for a chat with local band Cirkus! We'll also spin a track from Stanley's Revenge who will be playing this weekend as well! TICKET GIVEAWAY: Find out how to win 2 tickets to the Cirkus Album Release on January 24th at the Boman Twin Event Center! CHEERS TO OUR PARTNERS: A massive thank you to the infrastructure of our community: Camp Mardi Gras, DEB Concerts, Rocklahoma Bitches, Photography by Angel Lee, AYS Rentals, ROK A Vet, Pryor Liquor, Big Ole Bus, Metal Corps Clothing, and Tannenbaum Graphics. Find all our links, including the Rocklahoma map, at our Linkspace: https://link.space/@Surviving Grab your official Surviving Rocklahoma Merch from Tannenbaum Graphics here: https://tannenbaum-graphics.printify.me/ And check out more of our official MCC Merch Store gear here: https://metalcorpsclothing.bigcartel.com/category/surviving-rocklahoma

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ROK the Box: Monday Night Music Feature & 2026 Strategy Welcome to the sanctioned voice of the ROK community. Tonight, we are breaking down the first major weekend of 2026 and looking at the professional "engine" behind the bands hitting the stage this year. 🔥 TONIGHT’S HIGHLIGHTS: The Vanguard Recap: We’re diving into the January 3rd show featuring Harakiri, Medicine Horse, and In Ruins. If you missed it, we’ve got the full sonic report. The ROK Report: A curated look at the upcoming schedule at Cain’s Ballroom, Tulsa Theater, The Shrine, The Vanguard, and Bad Ass Renee’s. Music Analysis: Professional deep-dives into three killer tracks: Harakiri – "Seppuku": A masterclass in modern heavy dynamics. 19-Never – "Gotta Stay Strong": A radio-ready rock anthem for the 2026 portfolio. In Ruins – "Scorched Halo": High-intensity modern metal built for pure impact. TICKET GIVEAWAY: Find out how to win 2 tickets to the Cirkus Album Release on January 24th at the Boman Twin Event Center! CHEERS TO OUR PARTNERS: A massive thank you to the infrastructure of our community: Camp Mardi Gras, DEB Concerts, Rocklahoma Bitches, Photography by Angel Lee, AYS Rentals, ROK A Vet, Pryor Liquor, Big Ole Bus, Metal Corps Clothing, and Tannenbaum Graphics. Find all our links, including the Rocklahoma map, at our Linkspace: https://link.space/@Surviving Grab your official Surviving Rocklahoma Merch from Tannenbaum Graphics here: https://tannenbaum-graphics.printify.me/ And check out more of our official MCC Merch Store gear here: https://metalcorpsclothing.bigcartel.com/category/surviving-rocklahoma

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Let's crack open a cold one and take a break from the Holiday hassle with tunes from local bands! We'll also fill your calendar with some upcoming shows with the ROK Report. We'll also have a couple of chances for you to win some holiday brew from your favorite Christmas Tree Guy! Find all our links, including the Rocklahoma map, at our Linkspace: https://link.space/@Surviving Grab your official Surviving Rocklahoma Merch from Tannenbaum Graphics here: https://tannenbaum-graphics.printify.me/ And check out more of our official MCC Merch Store gear here: https://metalcorpsclothing.bigcartel.com/category/surviving-rocklahoma

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