Episode 372 – Marshall of Hinder joins the show today! We have a great conversation about getting into music as a child, how he joined the band, what it's like to be the lead singer, and a deep dive on his process for songwriting. Hinder's next album will be dropping early 2025, so keep an eye out for that! Shampoo sucks! It dries out and strips yo…

Episode 371 – Collin of Grayscale joins the show today! He's been on before - but it was a bonus episode. Check out the All Access Club if you want to hear that conversation! This time we go in-depth on the creation of their new album, and the growth of both the band & Collin himself have gone through since the last time we spoke. "The Hart" will b…

Episode 370 – Brandon Saller of Atreyu returns to the show! We talk about revisiting old material at When We Were Young, being the frontman of the band and having to perform Alex's parts. We also go through their process writing & recording for their recent album as well as an upcoming release they're currently working on. The re-imagined album "Th…

Episode 369 – Jose Prieto of the punk band MakeWar joins the show today! From his childhood growing up in Venezuela, to discovering punk rock, moving to the US, starting the band, & finding success, we get into his inspirational story in music and life so far. Their new record "A Paradoxical Theory of Change" is out now everywhere on Fat Wreck Chor…

Episode 368 – Tim Kasher of Cursive joins the show today! Between his bands, his solo career, and also his work in film, he is definitely one of the most prolific artists around. We get deep into his creative process for songwriting, music production, & more. The new Cursive album "Devourer" is out now, go give it a spin! Shampoo sucks! It dries ou…

Episode 367 – Megadeth's Dave Mustaine joins the show today! This thrash metal legend needs no introduction and this is a conversation you don’t want to miss. We cover topics from all over his illustrious career, from surviving cancer, returning to the stage, the evolution of the band’s lineup, his books and more. Catch them all over the US this Se…

Episode 366 – Chrissy of Against The Current joins the show today! From forming the band, to blowing up and touring worldwide, playing to 60M+ people at League of Legends Worlds, to now also releasing solo music and producing a game, we get into her wild journey in music and life so far. Catch her co-headlining solo tour with Voilà in the US and Eu…

Episode 365 – Adam of Oceano joins the show today! We get into the band’s history, his streaming on Twitch, his vocal style, and of course creating their new album. “Living Chaos” will be out August 30th, and don’t miss them on tour all across the US this fall! Shampoo sucks! It dries out and strips your hair of essential oils. I quit Shampoo and I…

Episode 364 – Matty Mullins is back on the show this week! We get into what’s been new with Memphis May Fire, of course, but the big news is that he is now fronting Anberlin as well! We talk all about how it came about, how it’s been with the touring, writing and recording, and their plans for the future. The new Anberlin album, “Vega”, with two tr…

Episode 363 – Alexia Roditis of Destroy Boys joins the show today! We get into their story, from childhood & early influences, starting the band, to now being a role model for many playing huge festivals & opening for legendary artists like blink-182. Catch them at Lollapalooza this saturday (their set will be streaming on Hulu), and the new album …

Episode 362 – Matt Good of From First To Last joins the show today! Besides being the guitarist, songwriter, and now lead singer of the band, he's also a prolific producer having worked with legendary bands in the scene such as Asking Alexandria, Hollywood Undead, Sleeping with Sirens, & many more. The new FFTL single “Genesis” is out now, with mor…

Episode 361 – Dany of The Warning joins the show today! We discuss her path in music so far, from starting the band with her two sisters Paulina & Alejandra in Mexico to their recent success. The Warning is a force to be reckoned with, and they're just getting started. Don't miss the new album “Keep Me Fed”, dropping this Friday June 28th! Shampoo …

Episode 360 – LØLØ joins the show today! We cover her journey from early songwriting, getting a publishing deal, to now touring with bands like New Found Glory & Simple Plan and releasing her first full-length album. The new record “Falling For Robots And Wishing I Was One” is out now everywhere. Go check it out! Shampoo sucks! It dries out and str…

Episode 359 – Hansel of nightlife joins the show today! From his early influences & background, getting into the scene, to producing & mixing, and starting his own band, we get into the details of his story. Be sure to check out nightlife's music everywhere, and catch them on their first full tour supporting Outline In Color this month! Shampoo suc…

Episode 358 – AJ of The Dangerous Summer is back on the show today, six and a half years since our last chat! We talk all about what his life and career have been like since then, while also going back to the very beginning. Their new album, “Gravity”, will be out on June 21st- don’t miss it! Shampoo sucks! It dries out and strips your hair of esse…

Episode 357 – Tony Lovato of Mest joins the show today! From his younger years on major labels to now having a family and self-managing the band, we get into his life and the incredible career he’s had in music. We also talk about the process of making the new record, which they are self-releasing on May 31st. Don’t miss it! Shampoo sucks! It dries…

Episode 356 – Keith Buckley, formerly of Every Time I Die, returns to the show today! We talk about his new project Many Eyes, who just finished their first tour and will be releasing an album later this year. We also touch on what his personal life has looked like in the past few years. Check out the new Many Eyes singles now and be on the lookout…

Episode 355 – Jake Wilson of Between You And Me is on the show today! We get into their career so far leading up to the new EP, their first independent release since parting ways with Hopeless Records. Catch them on tour in the US and Australia this year, and don't miss the new EP "SH!T YEAH" out April 5th! Shampoo sucks! It dries out and strips yo…

Episode 354 – Ben Barlow of Neck Deep is back on the show! It’s been seven and a half years since we last had him on, and a lot has happened for the band. We get into all that, the big shows coming up for them, their new warehouse/studio/rehearsal space, and of course their brand new self-titled record. It’s out now everywhere, so go check it out! …

Episode 353 – Lead Saxophone Syndrome?! Saxl Rose joins the show today – bending the rules of the show a little this time. He plays saxophone for… well, just about everybody! From his childhood watching his father perform the sax with his band, to getting into other styles of music as he grew up, to the array of artists he’s rocked a sax feature fo…

Episode 352 – Eugene Hütz of Gogol Bordello joins the show his week! He talks all about the incredible career he's had. From his influences, his own music, his record label, working with newer artists as a producer, and more. So much music coming from his various projects and touring all over the world, you’ll definitely not want to miss any of it!…

Episode 351 – Lukas of Mental Cruelty joins the show today! We get into his start as a vocalist at 16 year old all the way up to recently joining Mental Cruelty, recording and releasing their first record on the legendary label Century Media, the wild sounds he makes, and his first time touring in the US- catch them all over the country in the next…

Episode 350 – Ricky Hoover of deathcore group Ov Sulfur joins the show today! From his time in his previous band Suffokate, taking a break from music and metal (and becoming a top barber!), to the success Ov Sulfur is having now, we get into his journey in music and life. Catch them on their co-headlining US tour with Mental Cruelty starting in Feb…

She's finally here! After years of trying to make it happen I speak to Cassadee Pope, known for her work with pop-punk outfit Hey Monday (who are back!), competing on The Voice (she won!) and of course her solo work in the country world where her debut album debuted at #1 on the Billboard Country Charts. We talk about her return to the world of pop…

Lead Bassist Syndrome??? Sorta! This week we have Issues bass player Skyler Acord joining the show, to discuss the bands final live shows, the demise of the band in 2020, and how he has landed on his feet now playing with Twenty One Pilots as their live bassist. Of course, he's got the pipes as well, releasing solo music for the first time ever und…