Often Imitated, never duplicated. Over 115,000 Listens and counting to my archives! The Podcasts account of "Japan Nick" from Japan Nick's Quarantine Podcast and Japan Nick's Rock and Metal Pandemonium online exclusively for the time being. 11 of my interviews are on Blabbermouth. I have 63 articles published in the Aquarian Weekly. Visit http://www.facebook.com/pages/Japan-Nicks-Rock-and-Metal-Pandemonium/145419538831730 facebook page. http://www.theaquarian.com/author/nick-perkel/ http://t ...
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Take a walk on the dark side with Descent Into Pandemonium, where you will find the dreariest and most morbid music on the internet. Whether it's goth, darkwave, shoegazer, or one of the myriad and creepier strains of metal or electronica, it will most likely find a home here. Also featuring a rather heavy emphasis on female-fronted music (Kudos to the girls, folks!). Welcome to the nightmare, and embrace the darkness! Give some love to me and my peeps at 98.6 The Mix KKMX International: htt ...
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Descent Into Pandemonium Ep 029/030 Pt 2
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Descent Into Pandemonium Ep 029/030 Pt 1
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Descent Into Pandemonium Ep 023/024 Pt 2
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Descent Into Pandemonium Ep 023/024 Pt 1
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JNQP 87 071022 Gates To The Morning Interview
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JNQP 87 071022 Gates to the Morning Sean Meyers interviewGates to the Morning is a New Jersey based black metal project founded by Sean MyersThey have just released their second album Walk Between Worlds which is the first album in a planned trilogy of albums. ( 2019’s Return to Earth was the debut album but not part of this trilogy) We discussed s…
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JNQP 86 052222 Villins Bodies InterviewWe spoke about how their past year was and how their song "Bodies developed. We spoke about the feeling of Alice In Wonderland in different mediums. We finished things up with a discussion about the Akashic Records and how they would use it.By Japan Nick's Rock and Metal Pandemonium
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Japan Nick's Quarantine Podcast Episode 85 050822 Heterochrome interviewJNQP 85 050822 Heterochrome InterviewWe spoke with Heterochrome’s Mida and Arash to hear about their early years growing up as music fans in Iran. We heard about how they were led to music through their families. They spoke about how the band formed. We covered the various coun…
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JNQP 84 050522 Sweden Blister Brigade Interview
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Blister Brigade is a 4 piece rock band from Sweden. We heard them tell stories about getting their first instruments and valuable lessons they learned from being in the music education program growing up. We heard about how Blister Brigade formed. We spoke about their new single "Carousel," and the band's history with the establishment. We also spo…
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JNQP 83 041922 Madrost Tanner Poppitt Interview
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JNQP 83 041922 Madrost Tanner Poppitt Interview We spoke with Madrost Guitarist/vocalist Tanner Poppitt about his first guitar. He told me about how valuable the lessons he had when he was younger shaped him as a musician. He told me about the history of his band and favorite memories over the years. I asked him about his favorite guitarist, the be…
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JNQP 82 032722 MO Gravehuffer Richie Randall Interview
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This is the second interview with Gravehuffer’s guitarist Richie Randall from Missouri. The first one was in July 2020. Since then the band has released another split in 2020 with Souls of Hades containing 2 songs from the Your Fault album sessions. We talked about the lyrics on the new album (NecroEclosion) containing many elements of historical c…
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JNQP 81 031422 NJ Midnite Hellion Interview
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Drew Rizzo is the drummer and founder of Midnite Hellion(2011). We spoke about Drew getting his first drumkit and schooling he received over the years. He has been trained to play the piano, violin, tenor saxophone, and trombone. On his own he learned to play the drums, bass and guitar. In his High School years, he studied drums under Tony DeNicola…
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JNQP 80 030622 Mexico Ungodly Rest Interview
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Japan Nick's Quarantine Podcast Episode 80030622 InterviewUngodly Rest interview.Ungodly Rest is a black metal band from Mexico. I had an interview with their singer Peste Nocturne. We spoke about his influences as well as favorite Mexican metal bands. There was mention of Greg Wilkinson producing the album.…
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JNQP 79 022722 NJ In This House Of Mourning Interview
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JNQP 79 030622 In This House of Mourning InterviewWe spoke with In This House of Mourning’s Ben Ianuzzi. He spoke about getting his first guitar. There was some discussion of using the metronome with the recording of Penance. We talked about blogs Ben looks at to stay up to date on current bands. Ben told me the style of his band that fans of bands…
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JNQP 78 022022 Texas Life Of Scars Interview
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We had an interview with Wayne Abney (Vocals, Bass), Michael Huebner (Guitars), and Anthony Walker (Drums) to speak about the new Life of Scars EP Crate of Sins.We talked about what’s been going on with Life of Scars since 2019. The guys spoke about how often practice is and what it’s like being a musician in the DFW area right now putting on shows…
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JNQP 77 021422 Chicago Shield Of Wings Interview
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JNQP 77 021422 Shield of Wings InterviewJames Gregor (guitarist), Aaliah Daye (Vocals), Lara Mordian (Vocals), and Alex Luke (Bass) were interviewed by Japan Nick. The band all spoke about their first instruments, as well as any music education that they received when they were younger. We spoke about various songs like Mind of Myth, The Scarred Cl…
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JNQP 76 021322 Singapore Xanadoo Zach Su Remember The Wall
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Japan Nick's Quarantine Podcast Episode 76 021322 Xanadoo Zach Su Remember the Wall InterviewWe spoke about Zach's first guitar and early education he had in Singapore.We spoke about him moving from Portland Oregon to Montreal Canada. Thjere was some dialogue on some festivals he saw in Canada like the RRRROOOAARARRRGGGHHHHH Fest. We looked at upda…
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JNQP 75 013122 Sweden Firebreather Mattias Nööjd Dwell in the Fog Interview
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Interview with Firebreather's singer Mattias Nööjd. We spoke about the new album Dwell in the Fog. We talked about transitioning to new bassist Nicklas Hellqvist, and what his style is like and the songwriting dynamic of the album has changed and more.By Japan Nick's Rock and Metal Pandemonium
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JNQP 74 010922 Canada Striker Pete Klassen Interview
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Japan Nick's Quarantine Podcast Episode 74 010922 Canada Striker Pete Klassen InterviewWe spoke about Pete getting his first bass, and lessons he took early on.Pete spent 2013-2018 in Japan and spoke about various earlier bands he was in.We talked about his rehearsal to become the bassist for Striker in 2019 .We also talked about the Alive in the S…
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JNQP 73 122121 Finland "Home Style Surgery" There Is Only You And Me
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Japan Nick's Quarantine Podcast Episode 73 Home Style SurgeryThere is Only You and Me InterviewInterview with the band's two guitarists Joonas Hiltunen, and Jussi Keränen.We learned about their first guitars, and how Home Style Surgery formed. various concerts played and this year's album Brain Drill Poetry (2021) and discussed various songs from t…
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JNQP 72 120421 The Return Of Hail Santa Xoth Tyler Sturgill Interview
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JNQP 72 120421 The Return of Hail Santa 120421 Tyler Sturgill InterviewWe speak about Hail Santa coming back, look back on past years of the fest. We touch on some new developments of Xoth and more.By Japan Nick's Rock and Metal Pandemonium
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JNQP 71 112821 NYC Four Trips Ahead Interview
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Japan Nick's Quarantine Podcast Episode 71 112821 Four Trips Ahead Peter Wilson InterviewWe talked about Peter's beginning as a musician and earlier bands he was in and how Four Trips Ahead formed.We spoke about the band's beginning. and how the Remnants EP was formed.By Japan Nick's Rock and Metal Pandemonium
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Japan Nick’s Quarantine Podcast 70 112121 Giveth InterviewInterview with Dark Pop act Giveth’s Ben and Jessica.We spoke about the early history of Ben and Jessica’s musical history and the formation of the group.We talked about what it is like starting out a pop group in 2021 and what it means to be a musician in the post Pandemic landscape. We spo…
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JNQP 69 111221 NJ Gates To The Morning Sean Meyers Interview
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Japan Nick's Quarantine Podcast 69 November 12 2021 Gates to the Morning Sean Meyers InterviewWe chatted about his first guitar, getting his drumset.We spoke about forming Gates to the Morning, writing 2019's Return to the Earth album and chatted about a few songs from it along with Sean's trips to Norway and a few topics on Windir.…
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JNQP 68 102421 CA Skeletal Remains Chris Monroy Interview
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Japan Nick's Quarantine Podcast 68 Skeletal Remains Chris Monroy InterviewJapan Nick had another interview with Skeletal Remains frontman Chris to discuss his band's tour with Crowbar and Municipal Waste. We talked about things he had to do to get ready for the tour and how things have changed in the past few years.…
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JNQP 67 102321 NJ "They said No! So that means do it!" Rahway Nick Hade Interview
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On Saturday October 23rd 2021 Rahway Singer Nick Hade had an interview with Japan Nick for his podcast.We chatted about his early schooling at Monmouth University, the song Only the Strong, new music on the horizon and more.By Japan Nick's Rock and Metal Pandemonium
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JNQP 65 100621 Sweden Hypocrisy Peter Tägtgren Interview
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Hey! Check out this week's episode on Sweden's Hypocrisy singer Peter Tagtrgren on his new album Worship, his recording studio The Abyss, and recording Possessed's 2019 album Revelations of the Oblivion!By Japan Nick's Rock and Metal Pandemonium
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JNQP 66 101321 Germany Bonded Division Of The Damned Interview
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JNQP 66 101321 Bonded Division Of The Damned InterviewInterview with Guitarist Bernemann and singer Ingo talking about both albums by Bonded (Rest in Violence, and Into Blackness. We spoke about the writing of the album as well as working with guest musicians Bobby Blitz, Speesy from Kreator, and Rægina from Dæmonesq. Talk about past concerts from …
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JNQP 64 100321 LA Fueled By Fire Carlos Gutierrez Adventures in Brazil Interview
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JNQP 64 100321 Fueled by Fire Carlos Gutirrez interviewWe learned about Carlos’s first drumset and some schooling he got in school.He formed Fueled by Fire with Sal Zepeda. I inquired about what the LA Metal scene was like around the Metalblade release of 2006’s Spread the Fire. We talked a bit about Japan when Fueled by Fire played the True Thrash…
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JNQP 63 092121 Portland Pale Magus Productions Brian Rush Luctum Ænigmatum Interview
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JNQP 63 JNQP 63 092121 Pale Magus Productions Brian Rush Luctum Ænigmatum InterviewI spoke with Brian Rush of Pale Magus Productions about his first keyboard and early lessons he took when he was younger. We discussed the philosophy of using a metronome and his understanding of time.He spoke about his various bands he was in but we centered his mus…
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JNQP 62 090621 LA Witchaven Bonded By Blood Jerry Garcia The Battle Of LA
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JNQP 62 090621 Witchaven BBB Jerry Garcia InterviewWe learned about Jerry’s first bass. We spoke a lot about Witchaven’s come back concert in August 26th at Long Beach.. Some after thoughts on it along with the setlist. There was dialog asking about Afghanistan and the corona virus and if they will be used for topics on future songs.We finished thi…
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JNQP 61 090521 Portland Blackwater Holylight Allison Sunny Faris Interview
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We spoke about Allison getting her first instrument. There was dialogue about what went on between Veils of Winter and Silence/Motion.Can you tell me about getting your first instrument? We spoke about using Dylan White to record the album. It was recorded Summer 2020. Allison spoke about bringing in Erika Osterhout in as a live guitarist. We spoke…
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JNQP 60 090421 Georgia Withered Dan Caycedo Interview
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Japan Nick's Quarantine Podcast 60 Withered Singer/Guitarist Dan Caycedo interviewWe spoke about his beginnings getting his first guitar, and music lessons he took early on. We delved into how he got into the band Withered and their new album Verloren. He spoke about some of his favorite albums and an urban legend from Giorgia.…
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JNQP 59 081721 LA Void Vator Erik Kluiber Escape From LA Tour
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JNQP 59 081721 Void Vator Erik Kluiber InterviewA revisited interview with Erik from the afterthoughts on Great Fear Rising coming out and the Escape LA Tour. The Staple of their tour was the Ripple Fest in Texas. They spoke about the story behind the I Can’t Take It video about the lockdowns from Governor Gavin Newsom with the parallels to Benny H…
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JNQP 58 081521 Arizona Cancion Franklin Interview
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Cancion Franklin is a rock and country musician originally from Arizona who has relocated to New York City. He spoke about going back home to Arizona when the Pandemic was taking off. He ended up breaking his arm while he was back in Arizona and spoke about how songwriting was for him while his arm was healing. We spoke about how his songwriting ev…
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