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Talk Toomey with Joshua Toomey

In the world of music podcasting, there are basically two categories - podcasts by fans, and podcasts by famed musicians that have reached the pinnacle of success. Somewhere in the middle of that is the Talk Toomey podcast. Hosted by Joshua Toomey, who previously was a member of national recording artists Primer 55, Talk Toomey avoids the pitfalls of fandom and the backslapping glad handing that comes from successful bands shamelessly talking to each other. Instead, you get focused, powerful and

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00:53:06

Lucia Cifarelli on KMFDM, Drill, Her Solo Career and...

Talk Toomey with Joshua Toomey ·

2024/12/10

In this episode of Talk Toomey, we sit down with the talented Lucia Cifarelli to discuss her incredible journey through the music industry. Lucia reflects on her early days with the band Drill, their rise during the '90s alternative scene, and the heartbreaking challenges that led to the group's dissolution. She shares how personal struggles and creative exploration shaped her path, eventually leading her to a new chapter with KMFDM. Lucia also talks about her solo projects, revisiting Drill's

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00:44:24

Sick New World Cancelled, Knocked Loose On Kimmel,...

Talk Toomey with Joshua Toomey ·

2024/12/06

Greg Kennelty of Metal Injection returns to talk about the Sick New World cancellation, Adam D and Howard Jones new band and Knocked Loose on Kimmel. Greg also talks about his recent trip to Sweden to moderate a panel at the Viva Sound Festival. Joshua Toomey on Facebook/Twitter @talktoomeytalk Support Toomey on Patreon www.patreon.com/talktoomey Concept Cafes Coffee https://www.conceptcafes.com Subscribe to Talk Toomey on YouTube for in-depth interviews with the most exciting artists in aggressive

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00:38:06

Jesse Leach on Killswitch Engage's Dark New Album &...

Talk Toomey with Joshua Toomey ·

2024/12/03

Jesse Leach of Killswitch Engage reflects on the profound themes behind their upcoming album, describing it as dark, angry, and cathartic, offering listeners a journey through righteous anger and self-discovery. He reveals how personal experiences, like his connection with his wife during the pandemic, inspired tracks like "Forever Aligned," which blends love, faith, and existential musings. Jesse emphasizes the therapeutic power of metal, allowing fans to confront societal frustrations and personal

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00:22:29

Leigh Kakaty (Pop Evil) Talks Working With Cody...

Talk Toomey with Joshua Toomey ·

2024/11/26

On this episode of Talk Toomey, Leigh Kakaty reflects on Pop Evil's journey, celebrating their first platinum record for "Torn to Pieces" and the emotional connection it has with fans. He shares insights on the band's evolving sound, their relentless work ethic, and the challenges of staying relevant in a changing music landscape. Kakaty also discusses working with Cody Quistad of Wage War on the track "What Remains," which set the tone for their upcoming album. Toomey and Kakaty also discuss the

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00:47:41

Can Bands Replace The Lead Singer? Greg Kennelty of...

Talk Toomey with Joshua Toomey ·

2024/11/22

With a new Linkin Park album and the Snot news, the question is raised: can your favorite bands replace their singer? Greg Kennelty The Head Editor of Metal Injection, joins Joshua Toomey to discuss this topic. The vocalist is the focal point of the band and can be make-or-break for many groups. Are you a fan of replacement singers? Who did it best? Joshua Toomey on Facebook/Twitter @talktoomeytalk Support Toomey on Patreon www.patreon.com/talktoomey Talk Toomey on Depop

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00:23:48

SNOT is BACK!! Mikey Doling talks Rockville...

Talk Toomey with Joshua Toomey ·

2024/11/17

Mikey Doling joins Joshua Toomey to discuss how the upcoming Snot reunion shows came together. Mikey talks about the singer search and how a friend came through with the recommendation. He also gives the details on the Southern California dates in January and February. The guys discuss the set list and if they will play anything off "Strait Up". Will there be new music? Joshua Toomey on Facebook/Twitter @talktoomeytalk Support Toomey on Patreon www.patreon.com/talktoomey Concept Cafes Coffee

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00:32:33

The AMA Episode!

Talk Toomey with Joshua Toomey ·

2024/11/13

This week on the podcast is an all Toomey all the time episode! I asked the listeners of the podcast for some questions and did an AMA episode. What songnwould my wrestling theme? Who would I pick to sing for some Primer 55 shows? Am I too sexy for my shirt? I answer these riveting questions and more! Joshua Toomey on Facebook/Twitter @talktoomeytalk Support Toomey on Patreon www.patreon.com/talktoomey Concept Cafes Coffee https://www.conceptcafes.com Subscribe to Talk Toomey on YouTube for

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00:50:43

Joe Cotela (DED) talks "Rockstar", Korn and the...

Talk Toomey with Joshua Toomey ·

2024/11/05

Joe Cotela of DED joins the podcast to discuss their latest single, "Rockstar". Joe and Toomey also discuss touring with Butcher Babies, supporting Maria and the legacy of Korn.Joshua Toomey on Facebook/Twitter @talktoomeytalk Support Toomey on Patreon www.patreon.com/talktoomey Concept Cafes Coffee https://www.conceptcafes.com Subscribe to Talk Toomey on YouTube for in-depth interviews with the most exciting artists in aggressive music, deep dives into iconic artists' discography, and

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01:10:24

Billy Graziadei (Biohazard/ Powerflo)

Talk Toomey with Joshua Toomey ·

2024/10/29

Billy Graziadei reflects on some epic tours and reunions, the interview kicks off with nostalgia over seeing Biohazard live alongside acts like Ozzy Osbourne, Sepultura, and Danzig. Memories resurface of Biohazard's early tours, including unexpected moments that kept the band from rejoining Ozzfest. Fast forward, the discussion dives into Powerflo’s raw, intense process behind their latest album, *Gorilla Warfare*, which is built from heavy collaboration and Sunday jam sessions. Balancing multiple

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00:29:07

Max Cavalera on New Soulfly, Korn Debut and Detroit...

Talk Toomey with Joshua Toomey ·

2024/10/22

In this episode of Talk Toomey, Max Cavalera returns to discuss his busy life in metal and his current work on the new Soulfly album. He reflects on touring Europe and the influence of playing older Soulfly songs, which has inspired the direction of the new record. Max describes his creative process, particularly the excitement of blending tribal and thrash elements in his music. He also talks about band member Mike DeLeon’s unique energy during live performances and teases upcoming shows and

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00:50:26

Diamond Rowe and Josh Fore of Tetrarch speak on...

Talk Toomey with Joshua Toomey ·

2024/10/15

On this episode of the Talk Toomey podcast, Diamond and Josh from Tetrarch discuss their new single, "Live Not Fantasize," and how it evolved from a casual demo to one of their favorite tracks. They reflect on the challenges of crafting a memorable guitar solo that fits their nu-metal style, with Diamond sharing her pride in how it turned out. The conversation delves into the lyrical themes of overcoming negativity and self-doubt, and the music video’s storyline, which follows an outcast finding

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01:00:57

Cristian Machado (Lions At The Gate) Talks New Band,...

Talk Toomey with Joshua Toomey ·

2024/10/11

In this episode, we welcome Cristian Machado, frontman of *Lions at the Gate*, to discuss their latest single "Can't Feel the Sun." Christian opens up about the band's journey, explaining how their music reflects inner struggles and the search for victory amid darkness. He also touches on their creative process, the challenges of starting a new band later in life, and the decision to distance themselves from their former band’s legacy. Cristian shares insights on the music industry's current

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00:38:38

Louder Than Life Recap and Saliva

Talk Toomey with Joshua Toomey ·

2024/10/04

In this Talk Toomey, Bobby and Brad of Saliva reflect on continuing the band’s legacy after the passing of their former guitarist, Wayne. They talk about the challenges of evolving the band, navigating internal changes, and the difficulties faced when a founding member passes. The conversation touches on rebuilding bridges with the industry and keeping the band's integrity, even when dealing with roadblocks. They also discuss the importance of staying real and giving fans a great experience, no

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01:06:20

Adapting & Evolving: Doc Coyle on Music, Motivation,...

Talk Toomey with Joshua Toomey ·

2024/09/18

In this episode, Doc Coyle reflects on his multifaceted career, from touring with iconic bands like Metallica to pushing boundaries with Bad Wolves. He dives into the importance of adaptability in the ever-changing music industry, calling himself a chameleon who thrives on new challenges. Doc opens up about battling burnout, finding motivation, and staying creative after years in the spotlight. The episode also touches on guerrilla-style filmmaking, Aerosmith's influence, and the evolving world of

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00:45:17

Alan Robert (Life of Agony) From Comics to Concerts

Talk Toomey with Joshua Toomey ·

2024/09/17

In this interview, Joshua Toomey welcomes Alan Robert, bassist for Life of Agony and accomplished artist, to discuss his creative projects. Alan shares insights about his latest endeavor, an official Beetlejuice coloring book in collaboration with Warner Brothers, which coincides with the release of the new Beetlejuice movie. He talks about the process of drawing scenes from the movie and how much fun it was to immerse himself in Tim Burton's world. Alan also reflects on his artistic journey, from

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00:45:20

Best Movie Soundtrack Draft Live At Louisville PopCon

Talk Toomey with Joshua Toomey ·

2024/09/16

Brian Eichenberger of the Rock N Roll Bedtime Stories podcast joined Joshua Toomey live at the 2024 Louisville PopCon. The guys did a snake draft of their favorite movie soundtracks of each decade. What did they get right? What did they get wrong? Joshua Toomey on Facebook/Twitter @talktoomeytalk Support Toomey on Patreon www.patreon.com/talktoomey Concept Cafes Coffee https://www.conceptcafes.com Subscribe to Talk Toomey on YouTube for in-depth interviews with the most exciting artists in

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00:05:26

Skinny (Mushroomhead)

Talk Toomey with Joshua Toomey ·

2024/09/15

Get an inside look at Mushroomhead's latest album, Call the Devil, and the creative process behind it! From post-Covid studio sessions filled with raw emotion to the evolution of their iconic masks, the band is back and ready to hit the stage after a decade. Plus, hear about their lineup changes, including an exciting new role for drummer Steve Felton, who now takes on a fresh stage presence with aquatic percussion. Don't miss this in-depth chat about the band's journey, their new sound, and what

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01:36:32

Greyhaven "Empty Black" with Brent Mills - Audio Autopsy

Talk Toomey with Joshua Toomey ·

2024/09/13

Greyhaven is an emerging band with a passionate fanbase, but they are yet to achieve widespread recognition. Their journey has been marked by lineup changes, pandemics, and recent breakthroughs, including working with Solid State Records and gaining attention from tours. Brent Mills recently sat down with Joshua Toomey for an Audio Autopsy of "Empty Black" The recording of Empty Black was an intense, collaborative process with producer Will Putney, reflecting both personal and political themes in

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00:53:18

Andy Biersack (Black Veil Brides)

Talk Toomey with Joshua Toomey ·

2024/08/26

Andy Biersack of Black Veil Brides joins Joshua Toomey to discuss the latest EP "Bleeders". The EP showcases their eclectic influences with a mix of an original track and covers, including U2's "Sunday Bloody Sunday." The conversation delves into their personal musical journey, touching on the impact of bands like KISS and W.A.S.P., and sharing stories from their early career. Andy also reflects on the powerful experiences from the Warped Tour and the challenges of being both loved and criticized by

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01:33:12

Miss May I "Apologies Are For The Weak" Audio Autopsy

Talk Toomey with Joshua Toomey ·

2024/08/23

This episode of Audio Autopsy reflects on the 15th anniversary of Miss May I's album "Apologies Are for the Weak". Levi Benton dives into the band's early days, highlighting their formation during high school in Ohio and how they gained recognition with the help of The Devil Wears Prada. They signed their first record deal with Rise Records while still teenagers, mixing raw demo tracks with new songs for their debut album. Levi discusses their early struggles with songwriting, personal challenges

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