Friday, December 24, 2021

E1179: Interview with Sean Connors of OUR DARKEST DAYS



Sean Connors of OUR DARKEST DAYS chats with Jon about having a man-cave, building skateboards, writing drum tracks; several tracks, and their latest record, Snakes And Ladders.

'These Fast Times (feat. Steven Rawles)'
https://youtu.be/6SBfo9aUhhM

Find out more about OUR DARKEST DAYS at:

https://www.facebook.com/ourdarkestdays

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Thursday, December 23, 2021

E1178: Interview with STAGEWAR



STAGEWAR chats with Jon about dangers of being in a metal band, playing shows, the Muppets; several tracks, and their latest record, Danger To Ourselves.

'R.U.N.'
https://youtu.be/kdX1Bibj8mE

'Cover Art Reveal'
https://youtu.be/gcXI2FKJkCk

Find out more about STAGEWAR at:

https://stagewar.com/

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Wednesday, December 22, 2021

E1177: Interview with Kim Song Sternkopf of MØL



Kim Song Sternkopf of MØL chats with Jon about refining the sound, working with Tue Madsen, becoming a parent; several tracks, and their latest record, Diorama.

'Vestige'
https://youtu.be/x2vjkHI2CJQ

'Serf'
https://youtu.be/T2l2tvw2n7c

Find out more about MØL at:

https://www.facebook.com/moeldk

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Tuesday, December 21, 2021

E1176: Interview with Øystein G. Brun of BORKNAGAR



Øystein G. Brun of BORKNAGAR chats with Jon about remastering the debut album, illegal copies of the debut album, adding bonus material, Devastation on the Nation tour; several tracks, and their latest record, Borknagar (re-release).

'Up North'
https://youtu.be/NAKWe0DkBsE

'Voices'
https://youtu.be/ksAcIrO1pHc

Find out more about BORKNAGAR at:

https://www.borknagar.com/

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Monday, December 20, 2021

E1175: Interview with Chris Radke & Sarah Wolf of AFTERTIME



Chris Radke & Sarah Wolf of AFTERTIME chats with Jon about Cinematic metal, working with a live choir, animating a music video, being human; several tracks, and their latest record, Infinite Legacy.

'Infinite Legacy'
https://youtu.be/lylaIEQVRoU

Find out more about AFTERTIME at:

https://www.aftertimeofficial.com/

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Sunday, December 19, 2021

E1174: Interview with Steffen Kummerer of OBSCURA



Steffen Kummerer of OBSCURA chats with Jon about Björn “Speed” Strid, Fredrik Nordstrom, ENGL Amps; several tracks, and their latest record, A Valediction.

'When Stars Collide ft Björn Strid'
https://youtu.be/YQdGX_zefvg

'A Valediction'
https://youtu.be/EMsTtZSBcXg

'Devoured Usurper'
https://youtu.be/oHwWlAIDLaM

Find out more about OBSCURA at:

https://realmofobscura.com/
http://steffenkummerer.com/

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Saturday, December 18, 2021

E1173: Interview with Mike Naish of APOSTLE OF SOLITUDE



Mike Naish of APOSTLE OF SOLITUDE chats with Jon about Ampeg amps, handling loss, vocal harmonies; several tracks, and their latest record, Until The Darkness Goes.

'When The Darkness Goes'
https://youtu.be/RXilZNbGhcU

'Apathy Of Isolation'
https://youtu.be/RXU1Sqsncuw

Find out more about APOSTLE OF SOLITUDE at:

http://apostleofsolitude.com/

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Friday, December 17, 2021

E1172: Interview with Yotam Avni of PREY FOR NOTHING



Yotam Avni of PREY FOR NOTHING chats with Jon about metal festival in Israel, Megadeth songs, Birthright Israel, Krav Maga; several tracks, and their latest record, Kivshan.

'Angels of Atheism'
https://youtu.be/vTvwSLBzNaY

Find out more about PREY FOR NOTHING at:

https://preyfornothingofficial.bandcamp.com/

Thursday, December 16, 2021

E1171: Interview with Bruno Romão of ALL AGAINST



Bruno Romão of ALL AGAINST chats with Jon about playing COVID shows, the EMG Het Set, writing in Portuguese; several tracks, and their latest record, I Am Alive.

'I Am Alive'
https://youtu.be/06iFcA6aTdQ

'Erratic Hands'
https://youtu.be/iT1vvokc57o

Find out more about ALL AGAINST at:

https://allagainst.bandcamp.com/

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Wednesday, December 15, 2021

E1170: Interview with PERSEIDE



PERSEIDE chats with Jon about guitar tone, making music for everyone, nine lives; several tracks, and their latest record, The Only Thing.

'Siren In The Distance'
https://youtu.be/VAZ9iNEzc2c

'9th Life'
https://youtu.be/imAXYqgg7wU

Find out more about PERSEIDE at:

http://www.perseide-music.com/

Tuesday, December 14, 2021

E1169: Interview with Ike & Damien de la Torre of RAPTORS



Ike & Damien de la Torre of RAPTORS chats with Jon about a new lineup, locking in bass and drums, Punk In The Park; several tracks, and their latest record, Raptors.

'Lighthouse'
https://youtu.be/EKD-_LyQDOI

Find out more about RAPTORS at:

https://raptorsband.com/

Monday, December 13, 2021

E1168: Interview with Daryl Montgomery & Stewart Ferguson of ARCHIVES



Daryl Montgomery & Stewart Ferguson of ARCHIVES chats with Jon about live shows, Elliot Vernon of Alestorm doing orchestration, working with Monolithic Productions; several tracks, and their latest record, Hiraeth.

'Mindfield'
https://youtu.be/buyDVM4OOdo

'Eulogy'
https://youtu.be/GETLINK

Find out more about ARCHIVES at:

https://linktr.ee/Archivesuk

Sunday, December 12, 2021

E1167: Interview with Mikko Merilinna of KHROMA



Mikko Merilinna of KHROMA chats with Jon about the end of the world, the future from the year 1998, guitar amps; several tracks, and their latest record, Ex Nihilo.

'Tread Light'
https://youtu.be/4v7bILps7ek

'Slaves'
https://youtu.be/N6ZCQtmbGhk

'Kill The Friction'
https://youtu.be/Dl-nawr_vms

'Tidal'
https://youtu.be/jMc7KenuGNA

Find out more about KHROMA at:

https://www.facebook.com/khromaband/

Saturday, December 11, 2021

E1166: Interview with Dany Soucy of NOVA SPEI



Dany Soucy of NOVA SPEI chats with Jon about women’s rights, the wind in Montreal, French-Canadian words; several tracks, and their latest record, Sequentis.

'Qui Sème Le Vent'
https://youtu.be/F8o8o9QYv70

'Assez'
https://youtu.be/K1gm_Z0KCB0

Find out more about NOVA SPEI at:

https://www.novaspei.com/

Friday, December 10, 2021

E1165: Interview with Olivier of AMON SETHIS



Olivier of AMON SETHIS chats with Jon about writing prequels, evolution of guitar playing, Egyptian mythology; several tracks, and their latest record, Part 0: The Queen With Golden Hair.

'Mask Of Wrath'
https://youtu.be/pLuJbKo13Ag

'Osiris, God Of The Dead'
https://youtu.be/HgLlyvEZLGM

'Desert Storm'
https://youtu.be/yt3dh8R93zo

'The Blood Red Temple'
https://youtu.be/N7FfkBB81F8

Find out more about AMON SETHIS at:

https://amonsethis.bandcamp.com/

Thursday, December 9, 2021

E1164: Interview with Anton Kabanen of BEAST IN BLACK



Anton Kabanen of BEAST IN BLACK chats with Jon about Cyber Punk, Michael Jackson, AOR; several tracks, and their latest record, Dark Connection.

'One Night In Tokyo'
https://youtu.be/EF2PrtDjR50

'Moonlight Rendezvous'
https://youtu.be/tXZK2PIL3pc

Find out more about BEAST IN BLACK at:

https://beastinblack.com/

Wednesday, December 8, 2021

E1163: Interview with Krista Shipperbottom of LUTHARÖ



Krista Shipperbottom of LUTHARÖ chats with Jon about live shows, Elliot Vernon of Alestorm doing orchestration, working with Monolithic Productions; several tracks, and their latest record, Hiraeth.

'Hopeless Abandonment'
https://youtu.be/aV9vI9PJVd4

'To Kill Or To Crave'
https://youtu.be/LKEeHhSLiak

'Lost In A Soul'
https://youtu.be/tm3CqckIi3s

Find out more about LUTHARÖ at:

https://www.lutharo.com/

Tuesday, December 7, 2021

E1162: Interview with Siana Davis, Ryan White, Sam Bertolone of KRAVE



Siana Davis, Ryan White, Sam Bertolone of KRAVE chats with Jon about mental health, finding your sound as a band, Spanish rice, Drop C# guitar tuning; several tracks, and their latest record, Inner Asylum.

'Puppet'
https://youtu.be/tKJgfnyYNrs

Find out more about KRAVE at:

http://kraveband.com.au/

Monday, December 6, 2021

E1161: Interview with Jeff Perry of ILLYRIAN



Jeff Perry of ILLYRIAN chats with Jon about seeking musicians in Calgary, Dark Souls video game, owning cats, Spanish rice; several tracks, and their latest record, Aegis.

'Age Of Fire'
https://youtu.be/fP0zL6kBJDI

'Age Of Chaos'
https://youtu.be/pQXQDeX9emQ1

Find out more about ILLYRIAN at:

https://illyrianband.com/store

Sunday, December 5, 2021

E1160: Interview with ZACK OAKLEY



ZACK OAKLEY chats with Jon about San Diego, military flybys, crafting sound design; several tracks, and their latest record, Badlands.

'Fever'
https://youtu.be/j29-JIIBUEA

'Acid Rain'
https://youtu.be/_oy-zAYrdiI

Find out more about ZACK OAKLEY at:

https://zackoakley.com/

Saturday, December 4, 2021

E1159: Interview with James Dawson of BLEED AGAIN



James Dawson of BLEED AGAIN chats with Jon about lineup changes, pole dancing, touring; several tracks, and their latest record, Resurgence.

'Cursed'
https://youtu.be/hqzO-p-nLmA

'Sign Of Fire'
https://youtu.be/f66lRKTgAkY

Find out more about BLEED AGAIN at:

http://www.bleedagainband.co.uk/

Friday, December 3, 2021

E1158: Interview with Juho Myllylä of BURNTFIELD



Juho Myllylä of BURNTFIELD chats with Jon about Amsterdam, Sonic Pump Studios, Helsinki summer; several tracks, and their latest record, Impermanence.

'Something Real'
https://youtu.be/-nKSFPieIpQ

'Empty Dream'
https://youtu.be/Qujq2Rr_ex8

Find out more about BURNTFIELD at:

http://burntfield.com/

Thursday, December 2, 2021

E1157: Interview with Naser Mestarihi of WINTERBURN



Naser Mestarihi of WINTERBURN chats with Jon about Gulf Wars, decadence in Hollywood, Día de los Muertos; several tracks, and their latest record, Ivory Towers.

'Dogtown'
https://youtu.be/u8bJpA-4iZE

Find out more about WINTERBURN at:

http://www.thewinterburn.com/

Wednesday, December 1, 2021

E1156: Interview with Ben Hutcherson of KHEMMIS



Ben Hutcherson of KHEMMIS chats with Jon about the New Normal, Mojo the dog, Uncle Biscuit; several tracks, and their latest record, Deceiver.

'Living Pyre'
https://youtu.be/ArXF9cAa2XA

'House of Cadmus'
https://youtu.be/Sd9piVecSAw

Find out more about KHEMMIS at:

https://khemmisdoom.com/

Tuesday, November 30, 2021

E1155: Interview with Alexei Swatman of APOLLO STANDS



Alexei Swatman of APOLLO STANDS chats with Jon about drug addiction, day-to-day struggles, space exploration; several tracks, and their latest record, Interstellar.

'Insolarus'
https://youtu.be/WLKw1-pAjAY

'Pickup'
https://youtu.be/uglDBLMpuTU

Find out more about APOLLO STANDS at:

https://twitter.com/apollo_stands

Monday, November 29, 2021

E1154: Interview with Jukka Pelkonen of OMNIUM GATHERUM



Jukka Pelkonen of OMNIUM GATHERUM chats with Jon about Philly cheesesteaks, Rush, Sonic Pump Studios; several tracks, and their latest record, Origin.

'Paragon'
https://youtu.be/-ZkpM4BTPQs

'Reckoning'
https://youtu.be/gowDWEr5SDY

'Fortitude'
https://youtu.be/8B0BBq4skoY

Find out more about OMNIUM GATHERUM at:

https://www.omniumgatherum.org/

Sunday, November 28, 2021

E1153: Interview with Justin Zych of ZYCH



Justin Zych of ZYCH chats with Jon about classical guitar, Dante’s Inferno, bringing in real horns and strings; several tracks, and his latest record, Dante's Inferno Part I.

'Canto I: Overture'
https://youtu.be/pLon44L8bew

'Canto V'
https://youtu.be/KJlNKt9qHkk

Find out more about ZYCH at:

https://www.justinzych.com/

Saturday, November 27, 2021

E1152: Interview with Mark Sugar of BLACK SITES



Mark Sugar of BLACK SITES chats with Jon about bass player jokes, true Chicagoans, Monty Python artwork; several tracks, and their latest record, Untrue.

'Sword Of Orion'
https://youtu.be/JGffM4-2dMY

'Lost Tribes'
https://youtu.be/bQBeyZB8xkQ

Find out more about BLACK SITES at:

https://blacksites.bandcamp.com/

Friday, November 26, 2021

E1151: Interview with Lasse Hiltunen of AS I MAY



Lasse Hiltunen of AS I MAY chats with Jon about Finnish Laplands, Sonic Pump studios, ESP guitar endorsement; several tracks, and their latest record, Karu.

'Charged'
https://youtu.be/dNIY0jDGX04

'Breaking Myself Away'
https://youtu.be/GlDFjcJ_vmQ

Find out more about AS I MAY at:

https://asimay.com/

Thursday, November 25, 2021

E1150: Interview with Davide Conti of OZORA



Davide Conti of OZORA chats with Jon about having a muse as inspiration, coincidental lyrics, writing rock music in Italian, women’s rights; several tracks, and their latest record, Angelica.

'Angelica'
https://youtu.be/Xc3hRp3DbnA

'Vista Mar'
https://youtu.be/MUezRo1S3Ig

Find out more about OZORA at:

https://ozora.bandcamp.com/

Wednesday, November 24, 2021

E1149: Interview with Sacha Laskow of EVERY HOUR KILLS



Sacha Laskow of EVERY HOUR KILLS chats with Jon about bringing in Jei for vocals, working with Calle Thomer and Chris Wiseman, mental health; several tracks, and their latest record, Vacua.

'Intransigent'
https://youtu.be/fZM19V_QPdM

Find out more about EVERY HOUR KILLS at:

https://everyhourkills.com/

Tuesday, November 23, 2021

E1148: Interview with Voiicide of THE DESIGN ABSTRACT



Voiicide of THE DESIGN ABSTRACT chats with Jon about reincarnation, nerdy song writing, late 90s digital technology; several tracks, and their latest record, Metemtechnosis.

'Born Of Machines'
https://youtu.be/1LgkZKwNFT4

'Decryptor'
https://youtu.be/-EytWT18UNQ

Find out more about THE DESIGN ABSTRACT at:

https://design.bandcamp.com/

Find out more about VOIICIDE at:

https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCYJNLQ-BrxkubejWG8rgIZg

Monday, November 22, 2021

E1147: Interview with Pamtera of BONEYARD



Pamtera of BONEYARD chats with Jon about looking for guitar player, signing to WHD, playing shows; several tracks, and their latest record, Oathbreaker.

'Born Again'
https://youtu.be/fdHuu8_E06w

'Oathbreaker'
https://youtu.be/KmjHv8mEvxg

'Fates Warning'
https://youtu.be/YhdsxiIYKPw

Find out more about BONEYARD at:

https://boneyardrocks.ca/

Sunday, November 21, 2021

E1146: Interview with James Benson of CHROME WAVES



James Benson of CHROME WAVES chats with Jon about breaking a leg, Wayne's World, using synthesizers, Oceans 11 Reverb; several tracks, and their latest record, The Rain Will Cleanse.

'Sometimes'
https://youtu.be/mkmkIB8gc44

'Wind Blown'
https://youtu.be/_Z1sA1l5n0I

Find out more about CHROME WAVES at:

https://chromewaves.bandcamp.com/

Saturday, November 20, 2021

E1145: Interview with Karina Menasce of ALLEN KEY



Karina Menasce of ALLEN KEY chats with Jon about Rhino’s representing strength, anxiety / depression, sexism; several tracks, and their latest record, The Last Rhino.

'The Last Rhino'
https://youtu.be/PGO3eyEWE1I

'Granted'
https://youtu.be/yiVeVHMUP5E

Find out more about ALLEN KEY at:

https://allenkeyofficial.com/

Friday, November 19, 2021

E1144: Interview with Justin Wallace & Si Harvey of AEONS



Justin Wallace & Si Harvey of AEONS chats with Jon about Isle of Man music scene, pandemic in Isle of Man, ProMark sticks; several tracks, and their latest record, Consequences.

'Rubicon'
https://youtu.be/K7fbTrOa2Mk

Find out more about AEONS at:

https://aeons.online/

Thursday, November 18, 2021

E1143: Interview with Francis Cassol of RAGE IN MY EYES



Francis Cassol of RAGE IN MY EYES chats with Jon about writing / recording in a pandemic, life in LA, auditioning for Machinehead; several tracks, and their latest record, Spirals.

'And Then Came The Storm'
https://youtu.be/3iJ3tkqR1uU

Find out more about RAGE IN MY EYES at:

https://rageinmyeyes.com/

Wednesday, November 17, 2021

E1142: Interview with Seb V.S. of DESTINITY



Seb V.S. of DESTINITY chats with Jon about  crafting a home studio, EVH / Jackson endorsement, 50W Stealth 5153, Lyonnaise cuisine; several tracks, and their latest record, In Continuum.

'Reject The Deceit'
https://youtu.be/GsPUDA_geGI

'Dawn Never Breaks'
https://youtu.be/6UiG__cYfaw

'Shadows'
https://youtu.be/OebUvPJ2rgg

Find out more about DESTINITY at:

https://www.destinityofficial.com/

Tuesday, November 16, 2021

E1141: Interview with Peter Scheithauer of LAST TEMPTATION



Peter Scheithauer of LAST TEMPTATION chats with Jon about rock vs metal, EMG 707 pickups, Blackstar amps; several tracks, and their latest record, Ashes And Fire.

'Ashes And Fire'
https://youtu.be/kGj1Tz-zH7c

'I Don’t Want To Be Your God'
https://youtu.be/15SiJDdKPqs

Find out more about LAST TEMPTATION at:

https://lasttemptation.lnk.to/LastTemptation

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Monday, November 15, 2021

E1140: Interview with Jeremy Farfan of WINTER NIGHTS



Jeremy Farfan of WINTER NIGHTS chats with Jon about Tue Madsen, changing drummers, getting PR coverage; several tracks, and their latest record, Sky Burial.

'I Pray To I'
https://youtu.be/yvjckMLfQy8

'Time To Say Goodbye'
https://youtu.be/QZ3A6YPmYwY

Find out more about WINTER NIGHTS at:

https://winternights.bandcamp.com/

Sunday, November 14, 2021

E1139: Interview with Leandro Pessina of AEXYLIUM



Leandro Pessina of AEXYLIUM chats with Jon about the Elder Scrolls, Monsoon season, the flute; several tracks, and their latest record, The Fifth Season.

'The Fifth Season'
https://youtu.be/uL0YN1JIyVc

'The Bridge'
https://youtu.be/jyssCoDi9jo

'Mountains'
https://youtu.be/dTt14GcEz9k

Find out more about AEXYLIUM at:

http://www.aexylium.it/

Saturday, November 13, 2021

E1138: Interview with Andreas Kaján & Joel Kronqvist of CRANEIUM



Andreas Kaján & Joel Kronqvist of CRANEIUM chats with Jon about defining your sound, David Gilmore, Mellotrons; several tracks, and their latest record, Unknown Heights.

'A Secret Garden'
https://youtu.be/wcL0QFO67tU

'Shine Again'
https://youtu.be/TjRCkBnA7dk

'The Devil Drives'
https://youtu.be/urDatWfU15o

Find out more about CRANEIUM at:

https://craneiumband.bandcamp.com/

Friday, November 12, 2021

E1137: Interview with Voya of BAD MOON BORN



Voya of BAD MOON BORN chats with Jon about finding the sound, Audio Slave, Barenuckle Pickups, Dingwall Basses, Mad Max; several tracks, and their latest record, The Heart From the Hollow.

'Fallout'
https://youtu.be/TVsYsomAQww

'Reins'
https://youtu.be/Oz_KC0d1ZOs

'The Heart From The Hollow'
https://youtu.be/QtUi5MnXuzc

Find out more about BAD MOON BORN at:

http://www.badmoonborn.com/

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Thursday, November 11, 2021

E1136: Interview with Justin Buell of ASHES OF REDEMPTION



Justin Buell of ASHES OF REDEMPTION chats with Jon about one-man bands, writing for live performance, using Fiverr to help your record; several tracks, and his latest record, Washed in Blood (W​.​I​.​B.).

Find out more about ASHES OF REDEMPTION at:

https://ashesofredemption.bandcamp.com/release

Wednesday, November 10, 2021

E1135: Interview with Rich Sherrington of SOLITARY



Rich Sherrington of SOLITARY chats with Jon about coping with anxiety, battling homelessness, playing shows; several tracks, and their latest record, The Truth Behind The Lies.

'Spawn Of Hate'
https://youtu.be/iYzZ4jR5-Bc

'Catharsis'
https://youtu.be/wjUEov-103Q

'I Will Not Tolerate'
https://youtu.be/RzXVxlQHauE

'Abominate'
https://youtu.be/POI-9D0pCk4

Find out more about SOLITARY at:

https://www.solitary.org.uk/

Tuesday, November 9, 2021

E1134: Interview with Tom Hunting of EXODUS



Tom Hunting of EXODUS chats with Jon about recording in the mountains, being in the moment, choosing a snare; two tracks 'The Beatings Will Continue''Clickbait', and their latest record, Persona Non Grata.

'The Beatings Will Continue'
https://youtu.be/lJlXDRNOEdo

'Clickbait'
https://youtu.be/A0TuqQo_wGI

Find out more about EXODUS at:

https://exodusattack.com/site/

Monday, November 8, 2021

E1133: Interview with Trey Pemberton of CREEPING DEATH



Trey Pemberton of CREEPING DEATH chats with Jon about getting COVID, road trips, Walking Dead film set, Connecticut pizza; two tracks 'The Edge of Existence''Humanity Transcends', and their latest record, The Edge Of Existence.

'The Edge of Existence'
https://youtu.be/U0IVCQKoOL4

'Humanity Transcends'
https://youtu.be/u12aO4fPgAQ

Find out more about CREEPING DEATH at:

https://www.creepingdeath.net/

Sunday, November 7, 2021

E1132: Interview with Tim Kazer of SAIL



Tim Kazer of SAIL chats with Jon about SoundCloud demos, Stage 2 Studios working with Josh Gallop, playing Bloodstock 2021; the track 'Flood', and their latest record.

'Flood (Live)'
https://youtu.be/f9YX5U-O7L0

Find out more about SAIL at:

https://thebandsail.bandcamp.com/

Saturday, November 6, 2021

E1131: Interview with PHIL STILES



PHIL STILES chats with Jon about Hermeticism and Unshakeable Faith, Brexit, The Plague of 1666; the track 'End This Way', and his latest record, The Anchorhold.

'End This Way'
https://youtu.be/ekk0qh0TE6U

Find out more about PHIL STILES at:

http://philstilesofficial.com/

Friday, November 5, 2021

E1130: Interview with Criss Raptor of ÜLTRA RAPTÖR



Criss Raptor of ÜLTRA RAPTÖR chats with Jon about T-Rex dinosaurs, 80s thrash bands, Teen Titans Go!; two tracks 'Missile (Metal Warrior)''Gale Runner', and their latest record, Tyrants.

'Missile (Metal Warrior)'
https://youtu.be/Z3k3eAbEyDY

'Gale Runner'
https://youtu.be/bDMLBPBFINM

Find out more about ÜLTRA RAPTÖR at:

https://ultraraptor.bandcamp.com/releases

Thursday, November 4, 2021

E1129: Interview with Tornado Bearstone of GENTLE SAVAGE



Tornado Bearstone of GENTLE SAVAGE chats with Jon about Finnish Indigenous religions, Karelian Love spells, Mythologia Fennica Tarot; two tracks 'Karelian Magic''YNAMW (You Never Ask Me Why)', and their latest record, Midnight Waylay.

'Karelian Magic'
https://youtu.be/osEmTdkQCps

'YNAMW (You Never Ask Me Why)'
https://youtu.be/5pm5E0uV0N4

Find out more about GENTLE SAVAGE at:

https://gentlesavagerockband.com/

Wednesday, November 3, 2021

E1128: Interview with Mick Browne of SMOKING MARTHA



Mick Browne of SMOKING MARTHA chats with Jon about 80s pop movie references, Fender Telecasters, Midori melon liqueur; two tracks 'Liquid Sunshine''Good Girls', and their latest record, Universe.

'Liquid Sunshine'
https://youtu.be/a0-d5G6I1gk

'Good Girls'
https://youtu.be/4wWX_K-tZtw

Find out more about SMOKING MARTHA at:

https://smokingmartha.com/

Tuesday, November 2, 2021

E1127: Interview with Craig Garick & Kit Sylvester of JUNCTION 28



Craig Garick & Kit Sylvester of JUNCTION 28 chats with Jon about awesome home kitchens, Tex-Mex cuisine, VR headsets; two tracks 'Suffocate''Don’t Say', and their latest record, Before You Drown.

'Suffocate'
https://youtu.be/QC8kaidz8o4

'Don’t Say'
https://youtu.be/VsUciS8u3es

Find out more about JUNCTION 28 at:

https://www.facebook.com/Junction28band

Monday, November 1, 2021

E1126: Interview with Thomas De Wispelaere of OUR COMMON SENSE



Thomas De Wispelaere of OUR COMMON SENSE chats with Jon about song contests, playing at odd venues, signing to Wormholedeath Records, Callebaut chocolate; several tracks, and their latest record, Harbinger Of Calamity.

'Abyss'
https://youtu.be/8ZHEO8dh0Ck

'Hammer Of Witches'
https://youtu.be/E7JZcb_dyd4

'Icarus Complex'
https://youtu.be/55L-GVwukeg

Find out more about OUR COMMON SENSE at:

https://ourcommonsense.wixsite.com/ourcommonsense

Sunday, October 31, 2021

E1125: Interview with Kacper Kajzderski of OBSIDIAN MANTRA



Kacper Kajzderski of OBSIDIAN MANTRA chats with Jon about Casper the Friendly Ghost, AKG Headphones, John Tesh & Michael Bolton; two tracks 'Shield of Disbelief''The Demon-Haunted World', and their latest record, Minds Led Astray.

Find out more about OBSIDIAN MANTRA at:

https://obsidianmantra.bandcamp.com/

Saturday, October 30, 2021

E1124: Interview with JC Insekkton of SHOCK WAVE



JC Insekkton of SHOCK WAVE chats with Jon about difficult conversations with Skype, conditions bringing back the band together, blending Triple Rectifier / 5150 / Orange amps; two tracks 'Endless Ammunition''Vegan Predator', and their latest record.

'Endless Ammunition'
https://youtu.be/zLs1zZPgqus

Find out more about SHOCK WAVE at:

https://www.facebook.com/mallorcathrash

Friday, October 29, 2021

E1123: Interview with Danicide of NOISECIDE



Danicide of NOISECIDE chats with Jon about writing music from the heart, Noiseicide merch, setting goals and kaizen; two tracks 'Good Old Days''Failing Upwards', and their latest record.

'Good Old Days'
https://youtu.be/GtyudBFYkYE

'Failing Upwards'
https://youtu.be/RINgxooc8bw

Find out more about NOISECIDE at:

https://www.noisecide.com

Thursday, October 28, 2021

E1122: Interview with Herbert of APRIL 21ST



Herbert of APRIL 21ST chats with Jon about merch for your band in Brazil, working with Eclipse Records, MMA fighters; two tracks 'Stand Up And Scream''Healing My Wounds', and their latest record, Lost Souls.

'Stand Up And Scream'
https://youtu.be/NzBTgeKhXE8

'Healing My Wounds'
https://youtu.be/Lvlwgnd-ew4

Find out more about APRIL 21ST at:

https://www.facebook.com/april21stband

Wednesday, October 27, 2021

E1121: Interview with Charlie Dawe of VENTENNER



Charlie Dawe of VENTENNER chats with Jon about catching up on life, Kung Fu, moving to Cornwall, playing from the heart; two tracks 'Vertical Bleed''Collapse', and their latest record, Parasight.

'Neon'
https://youtu.be/SPIouE_4cZI

Find out more about VENTENNER at:

https://www.ventenner.com/

Tuesday, October 26, 2021

E1120: Interview with Joseph Izayea of SEEKING SIRENS



Joseph Izayea of SEEKING SIRENS chats with Jon about starting a new band, label shopping, existentialism; two tracks 'Surface''Splinter', and their latest record.

'Surface'
https://youtu.be/575ZbC7JCvs

'Splinter'
https://youtu.be/J6cITMftlJg

Find out more about SEEKING SIRENS at:

https://www.facebook.com/Seeking-Sirens-106356298217556

Monday, October 25, 2021

E1119: Interview with Rob Thorne of SACRED OATH



Rob Thorne of SACRED OATH chats with Jon about Bruce Lee, signing to Wormholedeath, bluesy rock Gods; two tracks 'Return of the Dragon''Empires Fall', and their latest record, Return of the Dragon.

'Return of the Dragon'
https://youtu.be/XO66YHv7jxs

'Empires Fall'
https://youtu.be/AKgVmp_k8_I

Find out more about SACRED OATH at:

http://www.sacredoath.net/

Sunday, October 24, 2021

E1118: Interview with Luca "Pigo" De Simone of TOTAL RECALL



Luca "Pigo" De Simone of TOTAL RECALL chats with Jon about being veterans to the music scene, tribute to Massimo, how the music industry has changed; two tracks 'Poison Flow''Seas Of Illusion', and their latest record, Always Together.

'Poison Flow'
https://youtu.be/5xumKtnl3Wc

'Seas Of Illusion'
https://youtu.be/HZ_6VWUOpkQ

Find out more about TOTAL RECALL at:

https://linktr.ee/totalrecallhc

Saturday, October 23, 2021

E1117: Interview with EMPIRE OF DISEASE



EMPIRE OF DISEASE chats with Jon about alien abductions, getting signed to Wormholedeath, LTD telecaster style guitars; several tracks, and their latest record, With All My Hate.

'Strange Saviours'
https://youtu.be/-rOpctAv7cM

'Panic & Pain'
https://youtu.be/4OVbzNdE6-I

'With All My Hate'
https://youtu.be/qBatDkFexz8

Find out more about EMPIRE OF DISEASE at:

https://twitter.com/empireofdisease

Friday, October 22, 2021

E1116: Interview with Rich How of EPOCH OF CHIRALITY



Rich How of EPOCH OF CHIRALITY chats with Jon about alien sounds, sci-fi movies, the fun part of the pandemic, Star Trek vs Star Wars; two tracks 'Labyrinth''Pyramid Cybergod', and his latest record, Nucleosynthesis.

'Labyrinth'
https://youtu.be/aoxACwFr4Yo

'Lost In Echoes'
https://youtu.be/j6MNqPfIe74

Find out more about EPOCH OF CHIRALITY at:

https://epochofchirality.com/

Thursday, October 21, 2021

E1115: Interview with Matt Flood of CASKETS



Matt Flood of CASKETS chats with Jon about heat waves, Baby Vandal, Heavy Metal Awards; two tracks 'The Only Ones''Lost In Echoes', and their latest record, Lost Souls.

'The Only Ones'
https://youtu.be/Xk7L6UyM--I

'Lost In Echoes'
https://youtu.be/SniJNRHEX8s

Find out more about CASKETS at:

https://casketsband.com/

Wednesday, October 20, 2021

E1114: Interview with Siana Davis, Ryan White, Sam Bertolone of KRAVE



Siana Davis, Ryan White, Sam Bertolone of KRAVE chats with Jon about Bunyips & Yowies, crossbows, Mortal Kombat 11 and Mortal Kombat movie; three tracks 'Take Your Bow / Red Flag''Puppet', and their latest record.

'Red Flag Film'
https://youtu.be/l3NtOjri6NQ

'Take Your Bow / Red Flag'
https://youtu.be/0bwoINkWXTk

'Puppet'
https://youtu.be/O0ZY7tr4toM

Find out more about KRAVE at:

http://kraveband.com.au/

Tuesday, October 19, 2021

E1113: Interview with Matt Tracy & Robert Kinsella of ROMAN LIONS



Matt Tracy & Robert Kinsella of ROMAN LIONS chats with Jon about YouTube comments, working with Jack Shirley, California burritos; three tracks 'Small Moments''Negative''Everything Ends', and their latest record, Gradients.

'Small Moments'
https://youtu.be/8_V0r9Mzx7A

'Negative'
https://youtu.be/AHy1iGQWKr4

'Everything Ends'
https://youtu.be/BNHjo5znYSg

Find out more about ROMAN LIONS at:

https://romanlions.bandcamp.com/

Monday, October 18, 2021

E1112: Interview with Chris Dombrowski of SENTINELS



Chris Dombrowski of SENTINELS chats with Jon about Tim Hortons, Starbucks, Guitar Pro 5 vs 7, Barenuckle Pickups, Randy LeBoeuf; several tracks, and their latest record, Collapse By Design.

'Tyrant'
https://youtu.be/tlGvtcZwpv8

'To Wither Away'
https://youtu.be/ElzFfHw1hrk

'Inertia'
https://youtu.be/7zhhNFkJHqI

'Albatross'
https://youtu.be/RsH-5m6ZXfA

Find out more about SENTINELS at:

https://www.sentinelsofficial.com/

Sunday, October 17, 2021

E1111: Interview with Joel Hokka of BLIND CHANNEL



Joel Hokka of BLIND CHANNEL chats with Jon about trap music influences, being a sell out band, metal pop covers, working with Dan Lancaster; two tracks 'Dark Side''Balboa', and their latest record.

'Dark Side'
https://youtu.be/JXEK-fc3_BU

'Dark Side EuroVision'
https://youtu.be/fOPGxQ4fgVw

'Balboa'
https://youtu.be/vUBbzgH1eJE

Find out more about BLIND CHANNEL at:

https://www.blindchannelofficial.com/

Saturday, October 16, 2021

E1110: Interview with Elliot Blake & David Challenger of CATALYSTS



Elliot Blake & David Challenger of CATALYSTS chats with Jon about Peavey 6505 vs 5150, DOD FX pedals, recording at home; three tracks 'You Got No Soul''Sylvia', and their latest record, Sparks.

'Sylvia'
https://youtu.be/o6OdoEVxVcA

Find out more about CATALYSTS at:

https://www.facebook.com/CATALYSTS.UK/

Friday, October 15, 2021

E1109: Interview with Wendy Van Craen & Luk Michels of OCTOBER CHANGES



Wendy Van Craen & Luk Michels of OCTOBER CHANGES chats with Jon about Jessica Rabbit, mermaids tricking men, Medusa’s story; two tracks 'Pt.1: The Dark Paradise''Pt.2: Medusa', and their latest record, Siren’s False Love.

'Pt.1: The Dark Paradise'
https://youtu.be/wuQsWnTSHkA

'Pt.2: Medusa'
https://youtu.be/vl_zXBkiwoY

Find out more about OCTOBER CHANGES at:

https://octoberchanges.com/
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Thursday, October 14, 2021

E1108: Interview with Kyle Marchant & Cole Hardy of NIGHTWELL



Kyle Marchant & Cole Hardy of NIGHTWELL chats with Jon about home demos, Sam Guaiana & Room 21 Studios, the CN Tower; two tracks 'Thank You''Hate Me', and their latest record.

'Thank You'
https://youtu.be/JrNpJk69K6c

'Hate Me'
https://youtu.be/G6mCof2iBaQ

Find out more about NIGHTWELL at:

https://www.nightwell.ca

Wednesday, October 13, 2021

E1107: Interview with James Andrew Lee of MASTIFF



James Andrew Lee of MASTIFF chats with Jon about dad jokes, HM2 pedals, how to dress like a dad; three tracks 'Repulse''Endless''Midnight Creeper', and their latest record, Leave Me The Ashes Of The Earth.

'Repulse'
https://youtu.be/WonAIjp1Y1I

'Endless'
https://youtu.be/UhwZTIUDaKY

'Midnight Creeper
https://youtu.be/YinARs1vcec

Find out more about MASTIFF at:

https://www.mastiff-hchc.com/

Tuesday, October 12, 2021

E1106: Interview with Arnt Bünz of BARBARIAN PROPHECIES



Arnt Bünz of BARBARIAN PROPHECIES chats with Jon about experimenting with keyboards, developing cadences, death metal song structure; two tracks 'Among Us''Psi', and their latest record, Horizon.

'Among Us'
https://youtu.be/Lc57iH8phsM

'Psi'
https://youtu.be/8u6BUmaoHhc

Find out more about BARBARIAN PROPHECIES at:

http://www.barbarianprophecies.com

Monday, October 11, 2021

E1105: Interview with Jussi Vee of SUPREME COURT



Jussi Vee of SUPREME COURT chats with Jon about Finish lapland dogs, Edmonton Oilers, taking a song from a jam to a complete track; two tracks 'First Bite', 'Röökibiisi', and their latest record, Been A While.

'First Bite'
https://youtu.be/cSP2Y3x5wH0

'Röökibiisi'
https://youtu.be/lDtkxP8pNVw

Find out more about SUPREME COURT at:

https://www.facebook.com/supremecourtband

Sunday, October 10, 2021

E1104: Interview with LEXI LAYNE



LEXI LAYNE chats with Jon about working with Clint Fowler, being taken seriously, mixology, moving to LA, 5 managers in 4 months; several tracks, and her latest record, Sinner And Saint.

'Dominate'
https://youtu.be/PsgWY586Yvs

'Sinner And Saint'
https://youtu.be/GgchIMLCqKs

Find out more about LEXI LAYNE at:

https://www.lexilayne.com/

Saturday, October 9, 2021

E1103: Interview with Eero Mäkitalo & Matthias of HEROS DON’T ASK WHY



Eero Mäkitalo & Matthias of HEROS DON’T ASK WHY chat with Jon about nursing, stay-at-home dads, Joseph Stalin; two tracks 'Rocking Chair','Death Marches in Moonlight', and their latest record, All These Days.

'Rocking Chair'
https://youtu.be/dVv32z8Ynt8

'Death Marches in Moonlight'
https://youtu.be/EbYOx67NpwI

Find out more about HEROS DON’T ASK WHY at:

https://www.facebook.com/hdawband/