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00:30:51

Resolve

As The Story Grows ·

2021/11/24

Chapter 278 - "There's Always A Message of Hope" ...as read by ResolveThis week we welcome Anthony, Robin, and Nathan from Resolve to the podcast. Resolve will release their new record, Between Me and the Machine, this Friday, November 26th, on Arising Empire Records. The guys talk about how the French metal scene has changed, Resolve’s formation and trajectory, some of the lyrical themes on Between Me and the Machine, and music videos.https://www.facebook.com/resolveofficialYou can check out

00:35:41

Doug Heiser from Coe Hill

As The Story Grows ·

2021/11/17

Chapter 277 - "What If There Was A Scene Version of DJ Khaled" ...as read by Doug Heiser of Coe HillThis week Doug Heiser, the musical brains behind Coe Hill joins the podcast. Coe Hill released Volume 1: Maybe Next Year back in September. Doug gives us a deep dive on the conversations and process that led to Coe Hill and the collaborative nature of the project, as well as working with the Hidden Bands app for a fresh way to release new music.https://www.facebook.com/CoeHillMusic/Check out Hidden

00:28:37

Gary Spears from Empty

As The Story Grows ·

2021/11/10

Chapter 276 - "I'm Very Blunt About My Opinions" ...as read by Gary Spears of EmptyThis week we welcome Gary Spears, frontman for Solid State Records band Empty to the podcast. Empty dropped their sophomore full-length, Made of Fire, back in October. Gary talks about the band’s aspirations that led them to Solid State Records, the frustrations that come with being a non-Christian band on Solid State and the themes and musical shifts that define Made of Fire.You can snag Made of Fire (and Hope and

00:34:01

Landon Tewers from The Plot In You

As The Story Grows ·

2021/11/03

Chapter 275 - "I'll Never Be Done With Music" ...as read by Landon Tewers from The Plot In YouThis week The Plot In You frontman Landon Tewers joins the podcast. Plot’s latest record, Swan Song, dropped back in September on Fearless Records. Landon and I chat about the weird rise of christian metalcore, record label drama, and how Covid gave him the time to be happy with his creative output on Swan Song.Give Swan Song a spin at https://theplotinyou.bandcamp.com/Or snag it on vinyl at

00:30:40

Chris LoPorto from Can't Swim

As The Story Grows ·

2021/10/27

Chapter 274 - "I Went Through A Lot of Changes" ...as read by Chris LoPorto from Can't SwimThis week we welcome Can’t Swim frontman Chris LoPorto to the show! Can’t Swim just dropped their third full-length record, Change of Plans, this past Friday on Pure Noise Records. Chris talks about how Pure Noise was the catalyst for the band’s career, releasing music and being creative during Covid lockdowns, and the themes and trajectory that shaped Change of Plans.You can download Change of Plans at

00:31:50

Oli Duncanson and Mikey Page from TheCityIsOurs

As The Story Grows ·

2021/10/20

Chapter 273 - "We Now Have This Whole Other Layer To Explore" ...as read by Oli Duncanson and Mikey Page from TheCityIsOurs This week we welcome Oli Duncanson and Mikey Page from TheCityIsOurs to the podcast! City’s new record, Coma, comes out this Friday, October 22nd, on Arising Empire Records. The guys chat about the music scene in the UK, Oli’s transition from band photographer to frontman, and the lyrical themes on Coma.Pre-order/pre-save Coma at

00:34:29

Joe Cotela from Ded

As The Story Grows ·

2021/10/13

Chapter 272 - "I Was Sick of the Music Industry" ...as read by Joe Cotela of DedThis week we welcome Ded frontman Joe Cotela to the podcast. Ded will release their sophomore full-length School of Thought this Friday, October 15th, via Suretone Records. Joe talks about transitioning from athletics to music, letting the rockstar dream go that led to Ded, working with the Madden brothers and Fred Durst, and the reasons behind taking a minimal approach to promotion in 2020. Ded -

00:24:24

Cody Quistad of Wage War

As The Story Grows ·

2021/10/06

Chapter 271 - "A Lot Of Weird Things Happened Last Year" ...as read by Cody Quistad of Wage WarThis week Wage War guitarist and clean vocalist Cody Quistad joins the podcast. Wage War just released Manic on Fearless Records. Cody talks about the evolution and origin of the band’s name, wanting to write about the last year and a half without writing a Covid record, and pushing the band’s sound musically.You can grab Manic on vinyl and cd at https://manic.wagewarband.com/Or digitally at

00:54:57

Tyler Small from Saving Vice

As The Story Grows ·

2021/09/29

Chapter 270 - "All My Best Ideas I Can't Use" ...as read by Tyler Small from Saving ViceThis week Tyler Small, vocalist for Saving Vice joins the podcast. Saving Vice’s latest single, Phantom Pain, was released back in July. Tyler talks about using television and movies as lyrical inspiration, the struggle to be ahead of the curve creatively, and the ups and downs of trying new ideas musically.Saving Vice - https://www.savingvice.com/You can find Saving Vice's music on Bandcamp at

00:23:10

Justine Jones from Employed to Serve

As The Story Grows ·

2021/09/22

Chapter 269 - "What Felt Like A Bad Situation Was A Blessing" ...as read by Justine Jones from Employed to ServeThis week we welcome Employed to Serve frontwoman Justine Jones to the podcast. Employed to Serve just released their phenomenal new record, Conquering, on Spinefarm Records. Justine chats about learning to scream specifically for Employed to Serve, the expanding community of female vocalist in heavy music, using Patreon to survive the pandemic, and having time to create Conquering.You can

00:45:08

Tre and Johnny from Spirit Breaker

As The Story Grows ·

2021/09/15

Chapter 268 - "Pure Fury and Wonder" ...as read by Tre and Johnny of Spirit BreakerThis week we welcome Tre Turner and Johnny Allor from Solid State Records newest signing, Spirit Breaker. The band released their Solid State debut, Cura Nata back in August. We chatted just before the record dropped. The guys talk about their musical background, the influence of August Burns Red, the long delay in releasing Cura Nata, and the risk taking involved in releasing music.Pick up Cura Nata on cd at

00:37:07

Charlie Mahoney of Flight Club

As The Story Grows ·

2021/09/08

Chapter 267 - "If You Don't Like One Song, I Guarantee You'll Find That's Good" ...as read by Charlie Mahoney of Flight ClubThis week Charlie Mahoney from Richmond Virginia’s Flight Club joins the podcast. Flight Club released their new album, Until the Sun Drowns, back in July on Open Your Ears Records. Charlie talks about his traveling childhood, the musical background of his family, and wanting people to give all of Until the Sun Drowns a listen.You can snag Until the Sun Drowns at

00:40:56

Sean McCulloch of Phinehas

As The Story Grows ·

2021/09/01

Chapter 266 - "A Lot of Time to Look In the Mirror" ...as read by Sean McCulloch of PhinehasThis week we welcome Phinehas frontman Sean McCulloch to the podcast. Phinehas just dropped their amazing new record, The Fire Itself, on Solid State Records. Sean talks about joining Phinehas and the process of taking over vocal duties, the band’s troubled history with Red Cord Records and being stoked to work with Solid State and how 2020’s Covid lockdowns shaped not only The Fire Itself, but also Sean as a

00:28:52

Robin and Lela from Venues

As The Story Grows ·

2021/08/25

Chapter 265 - "Closing Chapters & Starting New Things" ...as read by Robin and Lela from VenuesThis week we welcome Robin and Lela from Stuttgart Germany’s Venues to the podcast! Venue’s new album Solace, drops this Friday, August 27th on Arising Empire records. Robin and Lela talk about the German scene, getting signed to same label Robin works for, Lela’s hesitation with joining Venues, and how Covid shaped Solace. You can pre-order/pre-save Solace at https://venues.lnk.to/SolaceVenues back

00:29:45

We Demand Parachutes

As The Story Grows ·

2021/08/18

Chapter 264 - "It Takes A Village" ...as read by We Demand Parachutes This week, Kevin, Ben, and Seth from We Demand Parachutes join the podcast. I talked to the guys back in June, right before they dropped their single “Lost Her Mind.” The guys talk about their musical collaboration, which began at an early age, the long trajectory to get to We Demand Parachutes, how Kevin’s military career inspired the band name, and importance of bringing talented friends into the

00:28:12

Frankie Mish of Sleep Waker

As The Story Grows ·

2021/08/11

Chapter 263 - "I Took A Lot Of Inspiration From That" ...as read by Frankie Mish of Sleep WakerThis week we welcome Sleep Waker drummer Frankie Mish to the podcast. Sleep Waker recently dropped their UNFD debut, "Alias." It’s one of my favorite records of 2021 and I recommend giving it a spin. Frankie talks about his parents working as reenactors, the band’s musical evolution, and using movies as lyrical inspiration.Give Alias a Spin at https://sleepwaker.bandcamp.com/----------Chapter 263

00:39:01

Lauren Lakis

As The Story Grows ·

2021/08/04

Chapter 262 - "You Can Do Multiple Things" ...as read by Lauren LakisThis week we welcome singer and actress Lauren Lakis to the podcast. Lauren talks about her early reverence for music that kept her from writing her own songs, how a break-in helped her pursue acting, and unpacking her role as a daughter through music.Check out more music from Lauren at https://laurenlakis.bandcamp.com/You can watch Confessions of a Teenage Jesus Jerk at

00:35:15

Harrison Bormann of Capstan

As The Story Grows ·

2021/07/28

Chapter 261 - "It'll Be A Wild Ride" ...as read by Harrison Bormann of CapstanThis week, Harrison Bormann from Capstan joins the podcast! Capstan released their brand new LP "Separate" last week on Fearless Records! Harrison talks about moving to Florida and the origins of Capstan and their connection to the midwest, how Covid hurt the band’s Fearless debut, and pushing forward to create to Separate.Go grab some music at https://capstan.bandcamp.com/----------Chapter 261 Music:Capstan - "Shades Of

00:35:38

Bert Poncet from Chunk! No, Captain Chunk!

As The Story Grows ·

2021/07/21

Chapter 260 - "It's A Message A Lot Of People Can Relate To" ...as read by Bert Poncet from Chunk! No, Captain Chunk!This week, we welcome Chunk! No, Captain Chunk! frontman Bert Poncet to the podcast! Chunk will release their 4th full-length, Gone Are Good Days, on Friday July 30th via Fearless Records! Bert discusses the hiatus between records, the band’s focus on breaking into the American scene and the struggle of being a French artist on tour in America. Plus the various elements that inform

00:24:04

Florent and Nicolas of Landmvrks

As The Story Grows ·

2021/07/14

Chapter 259 - "We Wanted The Same Energy You Have In A Punk Show" ...as read by Florent and Nicolas of LandmvrksThis week Florent Salfati and Nicolas Exposito from French metal outfit Landmvrks join the podcast. Landmvrks released their stunning new record Lost In the Waves back in March on Arising Empire Records. The guys talking about the hardcore scene they grew up in Marseille and how it's changed over the years, choosing to be an English speaking band, and taking their time to write Lost In the

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