Monster Magnet leader Dave Wyndorf called in to talk about their “Powertrip” celebration tour which has now been rescheduled for Feburary 10 2021 at The Fonda Theater in Hollywood, California. Here’s what they talked about: “Powertrip” tour and album (0-3)“Space Lord” song (3-5)Keyboards and sfx on “Power Trip” (5-7)“Live For The Moment” for WWE’s Matt…… Continue Reading
“Wired In The Empire” presents August Burns Red along with Killswitch Engage and Light The Torch on March 25 2020 at Riverside Municipal Auditorium. August Burns Red guitarist Brent Rambler called in to talk about the show as well as their forthcoming album “Guardians” (out 4/3/20). Here’s what we talked about: August Burns Red @Hollywood Palladium…… Continue Reading
Psychostick drummer Alex Dontre called in to talk about his new book “Dichotomies, Lessons from A College Life on Tour” which is out NOW. Here’s what we talked about:Business Psychologist (0-1)“Dichotomies, Lessons from A College Life on Tour” (1-2)No tour dates (2-3)NAMM convention (3-4)“Keeping Time” vs. “Making Time”? (4-5)Drum influences (5-6)Slayer Farewell tour (6-9)Beer song…… Continue Reading
Mike Z Caught up with Deepfall singer Rich Hopkins on the tour bus while on tour with Hellyeah and Nonpoint on Wednesday, December 18 2019.Here’s what we talked about:Hellyeah/Nonpoint tour (0-4)RIP Vinnie Paul (4-7)Alter Bridge/Clint Lowery tour (7-8)Reunion Tours (8-12)Flannel Five-Nirvana, PJ, STP, AIC, Soundgarden (12-15)Nu Metal Six Pack-RATM, Korn, LP, Slipknot, SOAD, Disturbed (15-end)… Continue Reading
Overkill singer Bobby Blitz called in to talk to mike Z about their upcoming tour kicking off at the House of Blues in Anaheim on February 26 2020. Here’s what we talked about:1st Date of Tour (0-3)Touring with Exhorder (3-4)BPMD (4-9)Metal Allegiance (9-11:30)Gigantour (11:30-13:30Hypothetically: Would there be an Overkill without DD? (13:30-16)Flannel 5: Nirvana, PJ,…… Continue Reading
Dark Station singer Nathan Spade called in to talk about their debut album “Down In The Dark” (out now). Here’s what they talk about: Band Formation (0-3)So Cal based band (3-4)New Years Resolutions (4-5)Favorite albums of 2019 (5-7)Flannel 5-Nirvana, PJ, STP, AIC, Soundgarden (7-8)Nu Metal Six Pack-RATM, Korn, LP, Slipknot, Disturbed, SOAD (8-9)Metalcore 7 (9:30-10:30)Yngwie…… Continue Reading
Blacktop Mojo singer Matt James called in to talk to Mike Z about their new album “Under The Sun” (out now) and their upcoming tour at the Parish Room inside the House of Blues in Anaheim on 2/3/20. Here’s what they talked about: New album “Under The Sun” (0-2)“Come Get Your Coat” song (2-3)Tour at…… Continue Reading
Davey Suicide called in to talk about his new album “Rock Ain’t Dead” (out 1/24/20), here’s what we talked about:Football talk (0-4)“Rock Ain’t Dead” album (4-10)Static X tour (10-12)Marilyn Manson (12-17)Guns N Roses (17-20)Can You Be Dangerous in 2020 (20-23)Farewell Tours (23-end)… Continue Reading
Stabbing Westward singer Christopher Hall called in to talk to Mike Z about their new E.P. “Dead & Gone” (out now). Here’s what they talked about:New Music-New E.P. (0-10)EP Release Party (10-12)Movie Soundtracks (12-16)30th Anniversary of N.I.N. “Pretty Hate Machine” (16-20)Guitars in Stabbing Westward (20-22)Flannel Five-Nirvana, PJ, STP, AIC, Soundgarden (22-end)… Continue Reading
Weapons Of Anew guitarist Freddy Ordine called in to talk to Mike Z about their upcoming concert with Metal Allegiance at the House of Blues in Anaheim on Thursday, January 16. Here’s what we talked about:New Album coming (0-1)Scott Stapp tour (1-3)Fantasy Football (3-4)NAMM & Metal Allegiance concert (5-7)Slayer retirement? (7-8)Motley Crue “The Dirt” movie…… Continue Reading