The New Scene

Keith welcomes Scott Vogel back to the show and we discuss cutting back on drinking, how Scott's life and performances have improved since cutting back, developing new healthy routines and our mutual love of Sunny Day Real Estate. We also discuss the making of the new Terror LP "Still Suffer", how the band got together in the desert of California to work on the record, album collaborations with Chuck Ragan of Hot Water Music and Jay Petagine of Mindforce, Terror's upcoming tour with End It + Pain of Truth and more.

Intro - 0:00 - 3:44

That's Fair w/ Keith & Nathaniel - Episode 06: I Don't Know What Happens Going Forward w/ Colin Frangicetto of Circa Survive.

Keith and Nathaniel welcome Colin Frangicetto to the show and we discuss Colin's trajectory as a working artist, making ends meet month to month, the pandemic timeline and how it shaped the fate of Circa Survive, Circa's hiatus, the personal steps Colin had to take to secure his future in the wake of the hiatus, how the band started communicating again, what Colin is doing to prepare for the upcoming shows, the guy who tried to sell Colin scalped tickets to his own band's show and more. 

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Keith welcomes Steve Von Till back to the show and we discuss the rebirth of Neurosis, the addition of Aaron Turner to the lineup, the charitable act that helped inspire the band to record and play live once again, the making of the band's new LP "An Undying Love For A Burning World", the creative process behind the record, musings on the current state of the world, insights on Steve's latest solo record "Alone In A World Of Wounds" and more.

Intro - 0:00 - 3:56

Keith sits down with Damien Moyal to discuss growing up in South Florida, discovering punk and hardcore through the thrash scene and Minor Threat, the South Florida hardcore scene in the 90's, a retrospective and reflections on Damien's time with his bands Culture, Morning Again and As Friends Rust, Damien's decision to leave As Friends Rust and distance himself from music in 2002, relocating from South Florida to Michigan, Damien's solo work in Damien Done, his upcoming European tour with Morning Again and more.    

Intro - 0:00 - 4:40

Keith welcomes Mikey Kent back to the show and we discuss quitting drinking, navigating the current state of the world and our responsibility in it, Mikey's band Private Hell and their new EP "To Dust You Shall Return" and the themes of personal loss, struggle and attempts to find hope in this world that influenced the EP. We also discuss Mikey's history booking shows in Richmond, the difficulties of booking in the modern age, a recent Deadguy + PG.99 show that Mikey put together, Mikey's horror movie podcast Years of Fear, his upcoming new band The Trojan War and more.

Intro - 0:00 - 3:48

Keith welcomes Chris Hornbrook back to the show and we discuss Chris's youth growing up in South Florida, his intro to punk and hardcore music, the community he found within it and joining Poison the Well. We also discuss some Poison The Well history, Chris's reflections on the legacy and discography of the band, the making of the new Poison the Well LP "Peace In Place", the band's creative and decision making process for the LP, recording with Will Putney and more.

Keith also welcomes Vadim Taver back to the show and we discuss Chris and Vadim's short-lived band that led to Vadim joining Poison the Well in 2016. We also discuss Poison the Well tour stories, the band's performance at Sound & Fury Fest, their 2025 sold out show at Brooklyn Paramount, Vadim's first time playing the Electric Factory in Philadelphia with Poison the Well, different musical landmarks Vadim has achieved over the years and more.

Intro - 0:00 - 4:51

Keith sits down with Carina Round to discuss growing up in Wolverhampton UK, finding refuge in music at a young age, early solo performance experiences, signing with Interscope Records and her first solo tour of America. We also discuss Carina joining forces with Puscifer, her initial meeting with Maynard James Keenan and Matt Mitchell of the band, the making of their latest LP "Normal Isn't", the band's dynamics + creative process and more. 

Intro - 0:00 - 3:41

Keith welcomes Walter Schreifels back to the show and we discuss the 30th anniversary of Quicksand's second LP "Manic Compression", the legacy of the LP, bands that influenced Quicksand at the time, the major label experience vs. working independently, Quicksand's debut LP "Slip" and some stories from that era, Walter's post Quicksand band "World's Fastest Car", the modern political climate in the world and more.

Intro - 0:00 - 4:37

Keith sits down with Jeremy Bolm to discuss his early experiences in broadcasting that led to the creation of The First Ever Podcast, dealing with our own personal podcasting insecurities, booking and recording experiences, navigating technical difficulties and more. We also discuss the beginning of Touché Amoré, the band's debut LP "To The Beat of a Dead Horse", early support the band received from Geoff Rickly and Thursday, the making of their Epitaph debut "Stage Four" and its upcoming 10 year anniversary, insights on some of the band's LP's and Jeremy's writing process, Jeremy's record label Secret Voice, his band Hesitation Wounds formed with members of The Hope Conspiracy and The Suicide File and more.

Intro - 0:00 - 5:10

The New Scene - Episode 321 - Eric Hammar of Frail

Keith sits down with Eric Hammar to discuss growing up in Willow Grove PA, discovering punk music, meeting his bandmates in Frail in high school and the early days of the band. We also discuss the history of Frail, the bands' unique take on straight edge, how their spoken word and dialogue with the crowd developed, tour stories, the initial end of the band, the Frail reunion which came about via their discography release via Numero Group and more.

Intro - 0:00 - 4:12