Podcast
May 7, 2020
Øystein Brun (Borknagar)
A conversation about COVID- 19, Devastation on the Nation being postponed, why it has taken them so long to return to North America, finding balance & when will normal life return.
Throughout this interview Øystein was drinking a Pale Ale that was brewed locally in Bergen Norway.
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Matt was drink…
May 5, 2020
Rikke Emilie List (Konvent)
A conversation about COVID- 19, her first beers, high school life, the soundtrack of her youth, her transition from theatre to metal, how she trained she voice, breaking the female fronted label & her hangover cure.
Throughout this interview Rikke was drinking Kissmeyer's "Adventure" a NEIPA that …
May 3, 2020
Giorgio M. Spevo (Everlasting Spew Records)
A conversation about COVID- 19, how he got into the record business, starting Everlasting Spew Records, discovering new bands, how is it when bands move onto larger labels, how bands can get in contact with them & what is his hangover cure.
Throughout this interview Giorgio was drinking Birra Bala…
April 30, 2020
Vincent "Jake" Jones, Heinrich Arnold & Donny Burbage (Aether Realm)
A conversation about COVID- 19, if they are craft beer enthusiasts, the soundtrack to their youths, their first experiences with beer, their first concerts, a dream tour, their hangover cures & Redneck Vikings From Hell.
Throughout this interview Jake, Heinrich & Donny were drinking Burial Beer Co…
April 30, 2020
Peter Wiwczarek (Vader)
A conversation about COVID- 19, the soundtrack of his youth, the Polish beer scene, his passion for touring, Solitude in Madness, recording at Grindstone Studio, focusing on his vocals, James Stewart on drums & his iconic vocals.
Throughout this interview Matt was drinking Henderson Brewing Compan…
April 28, 2020
Steffen Kummerer (Obscura & Thulcandra)
A conversation about social isolation, if he is a craft beer enthusiast, the soundtrack of his youth, his first concerts, where he developed his musical skills, loosing all of his band members & then replacing them all within days.
Throughout this interview Steffen was drinking Mahrs Bräu's "Ung…
April 26, 2020
Randy Blythe (Lamb Of God)
A conversation about social isolation, Brewdog's "Ghost Walker Non-Alcoholic IPA, how this collaboration came to life, what shows might look like after COVID- 19, a band that might be huge & the possibility of a solo project.
Throughout this interview Randy was drinking Brewdog's "Ghost Walker I…
April 23, 2020
John Kevill (Warbringer) II
A conversation about COVID-19, coping with social isolation, never growing out of metal & their new record "Weapons of Tomorrow".
Throughout this interview John was drinking Stone Brewing's "Ghost Hammer IPA" a tropical & floral unfiltered IPA that clocked in at a 6.7% ABV. John paired this brew …
April 21, 2020
Eliseo Garcia (Abysmal Dawn)
A conversation about the LA craft beer scene, the soundtrack of his youth, their new record Phylogenesis &
the obstacles that hindered its progress, getting a DUI, the worst thing to happen on tour & the moment he is most proud of.
This interview was recorded at Le Saint-Bock Brasserie Artisanale…
April 19, 2020
Chaney Crabb & Navene Koperweis (Entheos & KoperCrabb Podcast Podcast)
A conversation about social isolation, if they are craft beer enthusiasts, their first beers, the soundtrack to their youths, their transition into metal, becoming a screamer, the female fronted band typecast & the KoperCrabb Podcast.
This is only the first part of this interview. For the second …
April 16, 2020
Trevor Strnad (The Black Dahlia Murder)
A conversation about the soundtrack to his youth, being the unclassifiable gateway band, empowering metal nerds, putting glasses back on, being the Obituarist, one of the darkest days in the bands history & his hangover cure.
Throughout this interview Trevor was drinking Grimm Artisanal Ales' "S…
April 14, 2020
Mathieu Bérubé (Teramobil & Unhuman)
A conversation about the soundtrack to his youth, his first live performance, his musical evolution, if he is a craft beer enthusiast, life after the party, Teramobil & Unhuman's new record.
Throughout this interview we were drinking Microbrasserie 4 Origines' "Bonbon" a Belgian Strong Ale brewed …
April 12, 2020
James Dorton (Black Crown Initiate & Nightfire)
A conversation about isolation, the soundtrack to his youth, becoming a vocalist, his first show, "Violent Portraits of Doomed Escape", the dark times for the band, teaching vocals, Doom Eternal & his hangover cure.
Throughout this interview James was drinking Guinness' "Extra Stout".
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Matt was …
April 9, 2020
Tuomas Saukkonen (Wolfheart)
A conversation about COVID- 19, DOTN getting postponed, recording a live show, the straight edge lifestyle, the soundtrack to his youth, how he ended up playing metal, a tour he wishes he could do again, "Wolves of Karelia" & how COVID- 19 will affect the music business.
Throughout this interview …
April 7, 2020
Zach Coleman (Khemmis & TRVE Brewing Co.)
A conversation about coping with COVID- 19, their new ep "Doomed Heavy Metal", choosing to cover Dio, recording a live show, how to help your favourite craft breweries & his hangover cure.
Throughout this interview Zach was drinking Brasserie Dunham's "Bière de Foudre".
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Matt was drinking Hender…
April 5, 2020
John Longstreth (Origin)
A conversation about learning while in isolation, being the last band out on tour, the soundtrack of his youth, how he got into drums, his first gig, the modern drummers, his favourite young drummers, the viscous 90s drum world, something he wishes he was better at, his new project Neurectomy & his…
April 2, 2020
Ash Pearson (Revocation & Ritual Dictates)
A conversation about COVID- 19, social isolation, why drummers tend to be in multiple bands, using drums to make friends, Ritual Dictates, metal bands being altruistic & filling in for Intronaut at the Decibel Metal & Beer festival.
Throughout this interview Ash was drinking Driftwood Brewing Comp…
March 31, 2020
Zachary Ezrin (Imperial Triumphant)
A conversation about the soundtrack of his youth, if he is a craft beer enthusiast, his first experience with beer, his first live music experience, his evolution into metal, his first show, a dream tour & how COIVID- 19 is affecting the industry.
Throughout this interview Zachary was drinking Cis…
March 29, 2020
Philippe Boucher (Beyond Creation, Incandescence & Chthe'ilist)
A conversation about the soundtrack of his youth, how he started playing drums, his first live experience, if he is a craft beer enthusiast, a Beyond Creation Brew, the Montreal metal scene, modern drummers, a dream tour & making bad decisions on airplanes.
This episode was recorded at BreWskey - …
March 26, 2020
Ken Sorceron (Abigail Williams)
A conversation about social isolation, the soundtrack of his youth, the Oregon Craft Beer Scene, COVID- 19, recording a new album, how technology helped make a better band, respect for previous band members, his time in Aborted, evolution due to perseverance, surviving a burn out, what he learnt fr…
March 26, 2020
Dustin Davidson (August Burns Red)
A conversation about the soundtrack of his youth, his first live music experience, his brewery Edgemont Brew Works, how he started brewing, August Burns Red brews, how he has handled COVID- 19, a tour he would like to relive & his hangover cure.
Throughout this episode Dustin was drinking The Veil…
March 26, 2020
Mike Ashton (Vitriol)
A conversation about his first experience with beer, how he got into craft beer, Vitriol's hype, the soundtrack of his youth, being the only one in Vitriol who drinks, getting robbed at gun point & the pressure of writing a follow record.
This interview was recorded at Le Saint-Bock Brasserie Arti…
March 19, 2020
Enrico Di Lorenzo (Hideous Divinity)
A conversation about the soundtrack of his youth, the limitations of being from Rome, his first concert experience, building the band up brick by brick, his day job as a laryngologist, studying the effects of screaming & the Italian craft beer scene.
This interview was recorded at Le Saint-Bock Br…
March 12, 2020
Sacha Dunable (Intronaut)
A conversation about the soundtrack of his youth, discovering music, playing guitar, if he is a craft beer enthusiast, the Decibel Metal & Beer Festival, Ash Pearson filling in on drums, working towards Dunable Guitars, the LA Metal scene, why they are performing as a 3 piece, a tour he would like …