BONUS: Interview with Jon Asher of WACKEN USA 2022

Jon Asher of WACKEN USA 2022 chats with Jon about Year 4 of Wacken Battles, Independent Bands Only, What makes a winner.

'Metal Battle Trailer'
https://youtu.be/fjMugRXEc5g

'Metal Battle USA Trailer'
https://youtu.be/E_xjt8Qp3TE

Find out more about WACKEN USA 2022 at:

https://www.metal-battle.com/

https://metalbattleusa.com/

E1102: Interview with Mikael Salo of THY ROW

Mikael Salo of THY ROW chats with Jon about being in four bands, recording in Helsinki, working at a gym; three tracks 'Road Goes On', 'Fragments Of A Memory', 'Horizons', and their latest record, Unchained.

'Road Goes On'
https://youtu.be/9ao1aowLFRA

'Fragments Of A Memory'
https://youtu.be/sQqBgD4QFxI

'Horizons'
https://youtu.be/OKBo0DycfGI

Find out more about THY ROW at:

https://www.facebook.com/ThyRowBand/

E1101: Interview with Jeff Walker of CARCASS

Jeff Walker of CARCASS chats with Jon about making a strong Carcass album, decaf tea, Ampeg amps, 1980s Mexican Fender Precision basses; three tracks 'Dance of Ixtab','Kelly’s Meat Emporium', 'The Scythe's Remorseless Swing', and their latest record, Torn Arteries.

'Dance of Ixtab'
https://youtu.be/34uxC0cfQc4

'Kelly’s Meat Emporium'
https://youtu.be/hdcfhccjk78

'The Scythe's Remorseless Swing'
https://youtu.be/kkE-o-5RqwM

Find out more about CARCASS at:

https://www.facebook.com/OfficialCarcass

E1100: Interview with Martin Mendez of WHITE STONES

Martin Mendez of WHITE STONES chats with Jon about keeping sane during the pandemic, dark emotions in the body, influences from Deicide to John Coltrane; two tracks 'Chain Of Command','New Age Of Dark', and their latest record, Dancing Into Oblivion.

'Chain Of Command'
https://youtu.be/sL16VQsD0ec

'New Age Of Dark'
https://youtu.be/Hbgxue-9_T0

Find out more about WHITE STONES at:

https://www.facebook.com/WhiteStonesOfficial/

E1099: Interview with Emma Boster of DYING WISH

Emma Boster of DYING WISH chats with Jon about figuring out who band wanted to be, Knocked Loose spot, Will Putney / Randy LeBoeuf, Portlandia; two tracks 'Innate Thirst','Until Mourning Comes', and their latest record, Fragments of a Bitter Memory.

'Innate Thirst'
https://youtu.be/RjUyvLGPRKs

'Until Mourning Comes'
https://youtu.be/MIfQMOSpqtE

Find out more about DYING WISH at:

https://dyingwishofficial.com/

E1098: Interview with Austin Archey of LORNA SHORE

Austin Archey of LORNA SHORE chats with Jon about writing and recording drums, vegan pizza, working with Josh Schroeder, Death Wish Coffee, Reaper DAW, COVID Tour protocol; two tracks 'To The Hellfire','...And I Return to Nothingness', and their latest record, ...And I Return to Nothingness.

'To The Hellfire'
https://youtu.be/qyYmS_iBcy4

'...And I Return to Nothingness'
https://youtu.be/xHE5g9YgkFg

Find out more about LORNA SHORE at:

https://lornashorestore.com/

E1097: Interview with Kryz Reid of THIRD EYE BLIND

Kryz Reid of THIRD EYE BLIND chats with Jon about making a documentary, campfire songs, finding the right key for the vocals, Nashville tuning guitars; two tracks 'Box Of Bones','Again', and their latest record, Our Bande Apart.

'Box Of Bones'
https://youtu.be/dfZ0KSR7DBY

'Again'
https://youtu.be/_asb6jz8-UM

Find out more about THIRD EYE BLIND at:

https://www.thirdeyeblind.com/

E1096: Interview with Jake Salazar of FALL OF THE HOUSE LLC

Jake Salazar of FALL OF THE HOUSE LLC chats with Jon about bagels, Bliss Baked Goods (https://www.blissbakedgoods.ca/), what is the music industry, how the industry needs to change, diversifying your portfolio.

Find out more about FALL OF THE HOUSE LLC at:

https://www.fothproductions.com/

E1095: Interview with Thomas Crane of KILLDEVIL FILMS

Thomas Crane of KILLDEVIL FILMS chats with Jon about becoming a videographer, pitfalls in making your own music videos, going from freelance to full time.

'Thomas Crane REEL'
https://youtu.be/M-Z0avv3Qhk

'Saliva - After Me'
https://youtu.be/Yz9UoQzbnFg

Find out more about Thomas Crane and KILLDEVIL FILMS at:

https://www.killdevilfilms.com/

E1094: Interview with Nathan Fraser of DEATH PERCEPTION

Nathan Fraser of DEATH PERCEPTION chats with Jon about building a drum kit, recording drums, mental illness; two tracks 'Bleed To Death','No Tears For The Dead', and their latest record, Ashes.

'Bleed To Death'
https://youtu.be/EvANug3aIy8

'No Tears For The Dead'
https://youtu.be/ZOI7EE1uWDo

Find out more about DEATH PERCEPTION at:

https://deathperception4.bandcamp.com/

E1093: Interview with Joolz, Mark, JD Rocker of TROUBLE COUNTY

Joolz, Mark, JD Rocker of TROUBLE COUNTY chats with Jon about being a power trio, looking for a vocalist, mixing bass DI; several tracks, and their latest record, Debt We Pay.

'Oradour'
https://youtu.be/vzO0eDo9gsM

'Awake'
https://youtu.be/50pI22qW99M

'12 Gauge Blues'
https://youtu.be/eV4LLQoVXyQ

Find out more about TROUBLE COUNTY at:

https://lordmcbaphomet.wixsite.com/troublecounty

E1092: Interview with Kit Conrad of SEETHING AKIRA

Kit Conrad of SEETHING AKIRA chats with Jon about album breadcrumbs, writing based on influences, Drop F guitar tunings; several tracks, and their latest record, Dysfunctional Wonderland.

'Ded'
https://youtu.be/ayslQwreXV0

'Kenneth Dopeland'
https://youtu.be/IrpcF09AmOo

'Lucid Dream'
https://youtu.be/DtvbhxUg77c

'Knock Off God'
https://youtu.be/CO2YTh9kxNw

Find out more about SEETHING AKIRA at:

https://www.facebook.com/seethingakira/

E1091: Interview with Aaron Brooks of FOREIGN PAIN

Aaron Brooks of FOREIGN PAIN chats with Jon about crafting guitar tone, Beau Burchell from Saosin, Slipknot vs Nickelback records, pink sauce pizza; two tracks '...On Failure','Knell', and their latest record, Death of Divinity.

'...On Failure'
https://youtu.be/B_FLwXCab9o

'Knell'
https://youtu.be/TviGyxBcr7I

Find out more about FOREIGN PAIN at:

https://foreignpainhc.bandcamp.com/

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