The Rig Rundown

We caught up with Max Lavelle, bassist of The Black Dahlia Murder, when they rolled through Dublin last week. We talked current rig, gear disasters, and career highlights. Don’t miss this one.

The Rig Rundown - Episode 36 - The 69 Eyes

In this episode of Rig Rundown Podcast, Chanel 666 jets off solo to Le Forum in Paris to catch up with Baize while The 69 Eyes are on tour, bringing you an up-close look at the gear and the man behind the sound.

Baize breaks down the instruments he trusts on the road, including his custom-made ESP “BAIZE” signature guitar by @espguitars, plus the tones, stories, and choices behind his live rig.

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#RigRundownPodcast #The69Eyes #Baize #ESPGuitars #GuitarPodcast #SignatureGuitar #GuitarRig #TourGear #GothRock #Episode36

🎤 The Rig Rundown - Episode 35 with Yannick Lehmann of PALEFACE SWISS 🎤

We talked to Yannick Lehmann from PALEFACE SWISS when they played The Limelight in Belfast.

From life on the road to the band’s relentless sound, collaborations, and what’s next for Paleface Swiss. Real talk from one of the most intense bands in heavy music🤘

📍 Filmed at: The Limelight, Belfast

🔥 Band: Paleface Swiss

🎙 Guest: Yannick Lehmann

Presented by Pete Renshaw & Chanel No.666 🎙️

#PalefaceSwiss #YannickLehmann #MetalInterview #metal #deathmetal #TheLimelightBelfast #HeavyMusic #MetalScene #TheRigRundown #podcast

The Rig Rundown – Episode 34 - Allegaeon

Happy New Year!

Were back with a bang with episode 34 of The Rig Rundown! We sat down with Greg from Allegaeon when they hit The Limelight with Nekroglobikon & Party Cannon last year 👏

Greg gives us a full rig rundown, breaking down everything from his crushing BC Rich 8-string Warlock to his Neural DSP modular setup. 🎸

We also dive into his origins, influences, and Irish heritage, making this episode more than just gear… it’s a look into the player behind the sound. ☘️

Heavy tones, deep dives, and proper rig talk. Don’t miss it. 🤘

Filmed on location at The Limelight (thanks for being so accommodating 🙌)

Presented by Pete Renshaw & Chanel No.666 🎙️

Join us for an exclusive interview with Drowning Pool as they stop at The Limelight in Belfast on their 2025 tour! We dive into the band’s current run of shows, their reunion with vocalist Ryan McCombs, and their recent viral collaboration with rapper Offset. The band talks about their current touring rig, life on the road, the recent run of shows, and what fans can expect next from Drowning Pool as they move into a new era of music. From warm up technique, curing sickness with Irish whiskey, to plans for future releases, this is a must-watch for fans of heavy music & nu-metal!

Topics Covered • Reuniting with Ryan McCombs • Their collaboration with Offset & JID • Touring rig & gear talk • Highlights from the latest run of shows • What’s next for the band • Fun behind the scenes moments 🎸

About Drowning Pool

Formed in Dallas, Texas in 1996, Drowning Pool exploded onto the global scene with their platinum debut album Sinner and the iconic anthem “Bodies.” Nearly three decades later, they continue to deliver powerful riffs, huge choruses, and intense live performances! Solidifying their place as one of the most enduring bands of the 2000s metal era. If you enjoy the interview, hit LIKE, COMMENT, and SUBSCRIBE for more band interviews and tour coverage!

Drowning Pool – Current Show Run (2025–2026)

catch them live at a town near you

06 Nov 2025 – Manchester, UK – Manchester Academy 2

07 Nov 2025 – Northampton, UK – Roadmender

08 Nov 2025 – Norwich, UK – Nick Rayns LCR, UEA

09 Nov 2025 – Newcastle upon Tyne, UK – Boiler Shop

10 Nov 2025 – Glasgow, Scotland – Glasgow Garage

12 Nov 2025 – Belfast, Northern Ireland – The Limelight 1

13 Nov 2025 – Dublin, Ireland – The Academy

14 Nov 2025 – Bradford, UK – Nightrain

15 Nov 2025 – Wolverhampton, UK – KK’s Steel Mill

16 Nov 2025 – Bristol, UK – Electric Bristol

18 Nov 2025 – Torquay, UK – The Foundry

19 Nov 2025 – Nottingham, UK – Rock City

20 Nov 2025 – London, UK – O2 Academy Islington

21 Nov 2025 – Margate, UK – Dreamland (Ballroom)

22 Nov 2025 – Brighton, UK – Chalk

23 Nov 2025 – Southampton, UK – The 1865

04 Dec 2025 – Houston, TX, USA – Warehouse Live Midtown

05 Dec 2025 – Dallas, TX, USA – Trees

Catch our previous interview with Spineshank & coming soon our interview eith Hed PE who were also playing!

#DrowningPool #RyanMcCombs #Bodies #Offset #Metal #NuMetal #Belfast #BandInterview #RockMusic #LiveMusic #Tour2025

🔥 The Rig Rundown | Ep. 32 - with @pistoffers & @the_benjineer from Lord of the Lost

We got an exclusive peek behind the curtain before their show at The Limelight Belfast and got full rig rundowns of both their guitar setups! 🎸

Expect mayhem, power, and pure showmanship 🤘

⸻ 🎧 Connect With Lord of the Lost • Official website: lordofthelost.de

 • Spotify: Lord of the Lost on Spotify

 • Latest Album: OPVS NOIR Vol. 1

 🎬 Official Music Video LORD OF THE LOST – One Of Us Will Be Next (Official Video)

 🎟️ Tour & Tickets • Full tour dates & tickets: tour.lordofthelost.de

 Hosted by Pete Renshaw & Chanel No.666 🎙️

Episode 31 with Hotter than Hell, @wildheatband & EZ/DC out now! 📺

Catch all 3 bands this Saturday 25th Oct in @mandelahall tickets available on ticketmaster! ticketmaster.ie/hotter-than-hell-a-tribute... 🎟️

Sponsored by @voodoo_belfast

People mentioned

We caught up with @homegrown_raps & @blackturf_official as they gear up to play Voodoo

We caught up with @homegrown_raps & @blackturf_official as they gear up to play Voodoo this Friday! Joining them are @futilecompany 👏

📅 Date: Friday 10th October

📍 Venue: Voodoo - Belfast

⏰ Doors: 7pm

🎟️ Tickets: £7 adv / £10 OTD

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We caught up with So Long Until The Seance before their big show in Voodoo this Saturday!

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@the.rig.rundown episode 29 with S.L.U.T.S 📺

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