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00:27:28

Justin Foley of Killswitch Engage

As The Story Grows ·

2022/09/28

Chapter 338 - "I Just Thought It Would Be Fun" ...as read by Justin Foley of Killswitch EngageToday we welcome Killswitch Engage drummer Justin Foley to the podcast! Justin has a new project called Lybica, who recently released their self-titled debut on Metal Blade Records. Justin talks about the Connecticut hardcore scene, how relationships led to him joining Killswitch, writing music through the pandemic, his love for cats, and more! Snag Lybica's debut on Bandcamp at

00:32:34

Jason Wisdom from Becoming the Archetype

As The Story Grows ·

2022/09/23

Chapter 337 - "Science Fiction Is A Great Vehicle For Exploring Human Condition" ...as read by Jason Wisdom of Becoming the ArchetypeToday we welcome back, for the 5th time, Jason Wisdom from Becoming the Archetype and Death Therapy! Becoming The Archetype recently released Children of the Great Extinction on Solid State Records. It’s their first new record in ten years and the first record with Jason on vocals since 2011’s Celestial Completion. Jason and I chat about Georgia sports, Death Therapy

00:34:21

Friend Club Records

As The Story Grows ·

2022/09/21

Chapter 336 - "It's A Fun And Cool Experience" ...as read by Rob, Rhys, and Jamie of Friend Club RecordsToday we welcome to the podcast Jamie Loren, Rhys Meatyard, and welcome back Rob Froese from Friend Club Records. We discuss the growth of the label, Furnace Fest exclusive releases, working with Steadfast and Iodine Records, creating album art, and more! Rob, Rhys, and Jamie will be at Furnace Fest again this year. So make sure you find their table, say hi, and purchase some

00:36:02

Mike Hranica from The Devil Wears Prada

As The Story Grows ·

2022/09/16

Chapter 335 - "Something For Old and New Fans Alike" ...as read by Mike Hranica from The Devil Wears PradaToday I’m stoked to have Mike Hrancia from The Devil Wears Prada join the podcast. Prada’s new album, Color Decay, is out today on Solid State Records! Mike talks about the metalcore scene they came up in and it’s popularity, signing with Solid State, the process of writing Color Decay, themes behind the lyrics, and more.https://tdwpband.com/Go snag Color Decay (and more merch from TDWP) at

00:41:02

Confessions Of A Traitor

As The Story Grows ·

2022/09/14

Chapter 334 - "A Running Theme of Emotional Damage" ...as read by Confessions Of A TraitorToday we welcome Stephen, Jacob, and Seb from Facedown Records band Confessions of a Traitor to the podcast. The band’s Facedown Records debut, Punishing Myself Before God Does, is out this Friday, September 16th! The guys talk about their musical backgrounds, how the band came together, how they managed to release so much music during the pandemic, finding their place in the UK scene, the lyrical themes on the

00:37:40

Matt Wainwright from Cold Gawd

As The Story Grows ·

2022/09/09

Chapter 333 - "God Get Me The F**k Out Of Here" ...as read by Matt Wainwright of Cold GawdToday we welcome Matt Wainwright from Cold Gawd to the podcast. Cold Gawd will release God Get Me The Fuck Out Of Here on September 23rd via Dais Records. Links to pre-order the album will be in the show notes. Matt talks about the influence of Green Day, being a fan of all genres of music, the impact of nu-gaze on his musical direction, how Covid impacted him and influenced the new album, and a lot

00:32:28

Jolie Lindholm from The Darling Fire

As The Story Grows ·

2022/09/07

Chapter 332 - "What We Felt We Wanted to Hear" ...as read by Jolie Lindholm of The Darling FireI’m excited to welcome back Jolie Lindholm from The Darling Fire to the podcast! The Darling Fire will release their incredible new album, Distortions, next Friday, September 16th, on Iodine Records. After my chat with Jolie I have a review of the new album. So stick around for that. Jolie talks about getting connected with Iodine, The Darling Fire’s shift in sound, navigating the changing musical

00:32:57

Oceans Ate Alaska

As The Story Grows ·

2022/09/02

Chapter 331 - "We Want It To Be Always Exciting" ...as read by Chris Turner and James Kennedy from Oceans Ate AlaskaToday we welcome James Kennedy and Chris Turner from Oceans Ate Alaska to the podcast. Oceans just released their new album, Disparity, on Fearless Record. I have a review of the album after the interview! So stick around. James and Chris talk about their musical backgrounds, European metal fans, Covid challenges, and the music and lyrical themes that Disparity represents.You can

00:35:45

Nathan Gray

As The Story Grows ·

2022/08/31

Chapter 330 - "To Be Able To Do It Regardless" ...as read by Nathan GrayToday we welcome back Nathan Gray to the podcast! Iodine Records re-released Nathan’s incredible "solo" record Rebel Songs on vinyl, cd, and cassette. You can order those now! Nathan talks about touring in a Covid accepted world, coming out as pansexual and gender non conforming, fighting against long held religious shame, The Iron Roses, and much more.Chapter 142: "Happy People Don't Make Other People Miserable" -

00:28:35

Davide Tiso of Red Rot

As The Story Grows ·

2022/08/26

Chapter 329 - "This Is A Very Genuine Old School Sounding Band" ...as read by Davide Tiso of Red RotToday we welcome Davide Tiso from death metal band Red Rot to the podcast. Red Rot’s debut album, Mal De Vivre, is out today, August 26th, on Svart Records! Davide talks about his experience in the metal scene in Italy, the freedoms and frustrations of being an abstract metal band, how living in the US has changed his perspective, and the musical and lyrical direction of Red Rot. Grab Mal De Vivre

00:33:04

Strategies

As The Story Grows ·

2022/08/24

Chapter 328 - "There's A Lot Of Mutual Respect and Love" ...as read by Paul and Brian of StrategiesToday we welcome Paul Lask and Brian Moss to the podcast. Paul and Brian are in a new indie rock/emo band called Strategies with Neil Hennessy (The Lawrence Arms/Joyce Manor). The band is self-releasing their self-titled, debut ep this Friday, August 26th. A link to the album will be in the show notes. The guys talk about their musical backgrounds, teaching online during Covid lockdowns, how

00:43:17

Jason Moody of No Innocent Victim

As The Story Grows ·

2022/08/19

Chapter 327 - "The Scene Was Changing" ...as read by Jason Moody of No Innocent VictimToday we welcome No Innocent Victim frontman Jason Moody to the podcast! Jason talks about the history of No Innocent Victim, joining Victory Records, the band’s break-up and reunion, and what has been happening in the band and his life for the last few years!Thanks to Shannon Quiggle for connecting Jason and me. ----------Chapter 327 Music:No Innocent Victim - "C.E.B."No Innocent Victim - "No Wrong"No Innocent

00:32:10

Lucas Woodland of Holding Absence

As The Story Grows ·

2022/08/17

Chapter 326 - "The More You Put In, The More You Get Out" ...as read by Lucas Woodland of Holding AbsenceToday I’m stoked to share my chat with Lucas Woodland, frontman for Holding Absence. Holding Absence just released their incredible split ep with Alpha Wolf called The Lost & The Longing. Holding Absence also released an amazing record in 2021 called The Greatest Mistake Of My Life! Lucas talks about his experience in the choir in Wales, joining Holding Absence, not wanting the pandemic to define

00:29:14

Bella Rios

As The Story Grows ·

2022/08/12

Chapter 325 - "I'm Trying Not To Be Naive" ...as read by Bella RiosToday we welcome future pop star Bella Rios to the podcast! Bella talks about her love for classic rock and the journey she took to find her unique sound and voice as an artist. She also talks about school and keeping herself grounded as she navigate life in the music industry.Check out Bella's music at https://open.spotify.com/artist/3o2bhNkfO238PkmWAxB47Z?si=2Nj4SC5oTz-6Q5S6H6PUSg----------Chapter 325 Music:Bella Rios - "Calm

00:35:12

Prosper or Perish

As The Story Grows ·

2022/08/10

Chapter 324 - "The Strongest We've Ever Been" ...as read by Prosper or PerishToday we welcome Eric, Austin, and Steve from Philadelphia metal band Prosper or Perish to the podcast! Prosper or Perish self released Shroud of Serpents on July 29th. The guys talk about their personal musical histories and the formation of the band, how member changes and Covid have given the band a fresh start, and the themes behind Shroud of Serpents! https://www.prosperorperishband.com/Snag Shroud Of Serpents and all

00:37:56

Franz Stefanik from Dead Tired

As The Story Grows ·

2022/08/05

Chapter 323 - "It's Curated Like A Roller Coaster" ...as read by Franz Stefanik from Dead TiredToday I’m stoked to share my chat with Dead Tired guitarist Franz Stefanik. Dead Tired is the side project of AlexisOnFire frontman George Pettit. Dead Tired released Satan Will Follow You Home back on July 8th, via New Damage Records. Franz talks about going to hardcore shows in Buffalo, getting into tattooing, the meaning behind Satan Will Follow You Home, and listening to albums as a whole. Stick around

00:28:02

Joseph Grillo from Her Head's On Fire

As The Story Grows ·

2022/08/03

Chapter 322 - "Everything We Do Is Effortless" ...as read by Joseph Grillo from Her Head's On FireToday we welcome Joseph Grillo, aka Sid Jagger to the podcast. You might recognize Joe as the frontman for Garrison but Joe has a new project called Her Head’s on Fire with members of Small Brown Bike and Saves the Day to name a few. Their debut LP, College Rock & Clove Cigarettes, came out on July 29th via Iodine Records. Joseph talks about knowing he was going to be a musician at a young age and

00:44:20

Andy Maier from Opponent

As The Story Grows ·

2022/07/29

Chapter 321 - "If He's Going To Do This, We Should Get In Front Of It" ...as read by Andy Maier from OpponentOn the podcast today we welcome Andy Maier, guitarist and vocalist for Solid State Records newest band, Opponent. Opponent released Sentinel back on July 8th. If you’re a fan of Gojira, Metallica, Mastadon, & Megadeth, you’ll want to give this band a spin! Andy talks about how his dad’s cancer diagnosis was the catalyst for starting the band, his friendship with Ryan Clark and Demon Hunter,

00:41:25

Jesse Barnett from Stick To Your Guns

As The Story Grows ·

2022/07/27

Chapter 320 - "There Are Things We Can Fight For Now" ...as read by Jesse Barnett of Stick To Your GunsToday we get political with Jesse Barnett, frontman for Stick To Your Guns! Stick To Your Guns will release their 7th full-length record, Spectre, this Friday, July 28th, on Pure Noise Records. Jesse talks about the the band’s mindset when they started writing the new record, his work ethic and its influence on the early days of the band, and the broken financial and political system that is the

00:22:03

Morgan Riley from Blackwater Drowning

As The Story Grows ·

2022/07/22

Chapter 319 - "I Want To Do That" ...as read by Morgan Riley of Blackwater DrowningToday we welcome Morgan Riley to the podcast. Morgan is the front woman for technical death metal band Blackwater Drowning. Blackwater Drowning self released Sonder/Satori on July 8th. You can find it streaming wherever you listen to music and on cd directly from the band! Morgan talks about the importance of Arch Enemy, where Blackwater got their name, the Charlotte metal scene, the struggles of being an independent

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