Best Metal Amp Hardcore Podcast Podcasts (2024)

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Lyric Chambers 1:31:38

5h ago1:31:38

1:31:38

On this episode, I'm joined by Lyric, guitarist for D Bloc and Stop at Nothing, as well as host of Detroit Head Check Podcast. We chat about his background in music, his coffee taste, Detroit pizza, a mutual friend, and early D Bloc recordings. During the episode I was drinking Lizardo Herrera from La Cabra. Photo By @kbximaging Episode Links: http…

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Shane Alexander (Terminator) 1:28:14

5h ago1:28:14

1:28:14

On this episode, I'm joined by Shane, the mind behind the band Terminator, to chat about their background in music, love of water, banana bread trauma, Teflon, and history in hardcore. During the episode I was drinking Black Honey Gesha from Cantook. Photo by @trickkdicee Episode Links: https://cantookcafe.com/ https://rebirthrecordsphl.bandcamp.co…

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Julien Kuny (Gutrectomy) 1:31:25

3d ago1:31:25

1:31:25

On this episode, I'm joined by Julien, drummer for Gutrectomy, to chat about his coffee taste, Black Forest Ham, crazy german words, hit first drum kit, and playing fast live. During the episode I was drinking Monteblanco from Good Life Coffee. Episode Links: https://goodlifecoffee.fi/en https://www.gutrectomy.de/ https://www.instagram.com/never.dc…

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Patrick Sheridan (Fit For An Autopsy) 1:50:28

9d ago1:50:28

1:50:28

On this episode, I'm joined by Pat from Fit For An Autopsy to chat about his very deep love of coffee, his musical background, going from hardcore to a more metal scene, the importance of good-sounding recordings, and upcoming plans. During the episode I was drinking Costa Rica Rosa Aura from De Mello. Photo provided by Patrick. Episode Links: http…

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Chris Aitkens (Sewer Spewer) 1:06:04

17d ago1:06:04

1:06:04

On this episode, I'm joined by Chris, A.K.A. Sewer Spewer, to chat about his wealth of knowledge regarding alternative music, deep diving on films, his Ska-core phase, Gutser, Pyrocene Death Cult, and how he keeps up with all the shows happening in Montreal. During the episode, I was drinking Melon Creamsicle from Colorfull. Episode Links: https://…

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Evan Duckett (Final Declaration) 57:00

1M ago57:00

57:00

On this episode, I'm joined by Evan, vocalist of Final Declaration. We chat about his love for coffee, booking in the Buffalo area, Mambo sauce, starting his first band, and things to come for Final Dec. During the episode I was drinking a cup of Kibochi Kenya from Nordik. Episode LInks: https://nordik.ca/en https://finaldeclaration.bandcamp.com/ h…

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Jacob (Mil-Spec) 1:36:08

1M ago1:36:08

1:36:08

On this episode, I'm joined by Jacob, drummer of Mil-Spec to chat about his love of coffee, intro to hardcore, first drum kits, Marathon, and what Mil-Spec has in the works. During the episode I was drinking Pompilio from Traffic. Photo by Jake. Episode Links: https://www.trafficcoffee.com/ https://mil-spec.bandcamp.com/ https://www.beansandbreakdo…

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Destiny Johnson (Be About It Zine) 59:36

2M ago59:36

59:36

On this episode, I'm joined by Destiny, founder of Be About It, to chat about her coffee taste, introduction to Hardcore, the Montreal scene, and the importance of DIY in Hardcore. During the episode, I was drinking CAUGHT IN A DAZE from Dark Arts Coffee. Episode Links: https://www.darkartscoffee.co.uk/ https://www.instagram.com/beaboutitzine/ http…

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Chapter 18: A Vision of Resilience 33:10

1M ago33:10

33:10

Today we trip back to Nu Metal to talk about a punk show. Confusing? Probably. Truth? As I remember it. Fun? Almost. A new banger for Beginners and that's about it. Music in this Episode: Love is a Dog from Hell-Godflesh Those Who Gave Us Yesterday-The Hope Conspiracy Honed Blade-Gel This Party Sucks- The Slickee Boys The Sound of Strength-Resilien…

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Alex Jeans (Super Reg) 1:12:30

2M ago1:12:30

1:12:30

On this episode, I'm joined by Alex, vocalist for the band Super Reg. We chat about his background in specialty coffee, working in the service industry, Rancid, writing fun music, and Super Reg upcoming plans. During the episode I was having El Paraiso Lychee from hatch. Photo by Kayla Guilliams. Episode Links: https://www.hatchcrafted.com/ https:/…

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Justin Hebb (The Good Depression) 1:00:26

2M ago1:00:26

1:00:26

On this episode, I'm joined by Justin, drummer of The Good Depression, to chat about his coffee leanings, first drum kit, early metalcore, and way more onion talk than I expected. During the episode I was drinking Paraiso from Balance Torrefacteur. Photo by David Praph. Episode Links: https://www.thegooddepression.com/ https://www.balancecoffeeroas…

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Max and Owen (Customer Service) 1:11:42

2M ago1:11:42

1:11:42

On this episode, I'm joined by Max and Owen from the Halifax emo band Customer Service. We chat about the Atlantic scene, their coffee order, the importance of Botfly, and learning to play music while starting a band. During the episode I was drinking Burundi Nyabikenke from De Mello Coffee. Photo by Customer Service. Episode Links: https://hellode…

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Lexi Reyngoudt (SPACED) 1:14:10

3M ago1:14:10

1:14:10

On this episode, I'm joined by Lexi, Vocalist of the band SPACED. We chat about Dunkin' vs Tim's, Pop Punk, recording This Is All We Ever Get LP, and upcoming plans. During the episode I was drinking Colombia La Argentina from Little Victories. Photo by Greg Hall - @tofeelhealed Episode Liks: https://www.lvcoffee.ca/ https://spaced.bandcamp.com/ ht…

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Joe Krewko (EDICT, Bury Your Dead) 58:08

3M ago58:08

58:08

On this episode, I'm joined by Joe Krewko, vocalist for EDICT to chat about his coffee taste, growing up on Dunkin', the Bury Your Dead anniversary shows, overcoming throat cancer, and In Defense of Labor from EDICT. During the episode I was drinking Sidra from Balance Torrefacteur. Episode Links: https://www.balancecoffeeroaster.com/ https://www.e…

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Andreas Truelsen (Plaguemace) 47:06

3M ago47:06

47:06

On this episode, I'm joined by Andreas, vocalist for the band Plaguemace. We chat about his coffee taste, funky beers, his introduction to heavy music, and writing concept metal lyrics. During the episode, I was drinking Los Encinos from Vitality. Episode Links: https://plaguemace.com/ https://www.vitalityroasting.com/ https://www.beansandbreakdown…

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Maddie Spall (Vitality Roasting, Gnaw, Lack) 54:58

3M ago54:58

54:58

On this episode, I'm joined by Maddie, head roaster for Vitality Roasting in Minneapolis. We chat about the Twin Cities coffee scene, her coffee journey, playing hardcore, and learning how to record. During the episode I was drinking Peaches and Cream fro Epoch Chemistry. Photo by Agnes Dieter. Episode Links: https://www.vitalityroasting.com/ https…

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Cameron Joyner (Ends of Sanity, Eyez Wide Shut) 47:36

4M ago47:36

47:36

On this episode I'm joined by Cam, bassist for the band Ends of Sanity and vocalist for Eyez Wide Shut. We chat about coffee on the road, Cookout orders, LDBBB, Depths of Despair EP, and upcoming plans. During the episode I was drinking Berramisu from Dak. Image by Angel Emanuel. Episode Links: https://www.charlestoncoffeeroasters.com/ https://www.…

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Kanu Egungbemi (KNIFE WOUND) 1:15:16

4M ago1:15:16

1:15:16

On this episode I'm joined by Kanu, singer of the band KNIFE WOUND. We chat about energy drinks, the Atlanta scene, vocals vs. drums, and plans for 2024. During the episode I was drinking The Women of Colombia from Mill Town. Episode Links: https://milltowncoffee.ca/ https://open.spotify.com/artist/6aHbtzEnui5mHu2bUeKexe https://lifeofpainhc.bandca…

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Chapter 17: Wrestle the Lightning Part 2 35:44

4M ago35:44

35:44

FINALLY, the conclusion of the wrestling story from February. A PACKED concert calendar and a few other things that probably don't deserve an ALL CAPS DELIVERY. But it's fun, I promise. And there's a ton of metal in this one.. of the -lica variety and the non-lica variety. This one is dedicated to my son and my wife who are both better than I deser…

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Jacob Villejoin (Strange Joy) 1:06:04

4M ago1:06:04

1:06:04

On this episode, I'm joined by Jacob Villejoin of the Houston band Strange Joy to chat about Wawa coffee, the woes of moving to a new state, redefining "Hardcore-adjacent", and upcoming plans. During the episode I was drinking Visitacion Munoz from Monogram. Photo by Chris Rissler Episode Links: https://monogramcoffee.com/ https://strangejoyworld.b…

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Conner Gibbs (Reality Denied) 58:34

4M ago58:34

58:34

On this episode, I'm joined by Conner, vocalist for the band Reality Denied. We chat about coffee around Niagara, Tim Hortons 4x4's, his intro to hardcore, the best Ontario bands, and energy drinks. During the episode I was drinking Floripondio from Monogram. Episode Links: https://monogramcoffee.com/ https://realitydenied.bandcamp.com/album/comes-…

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Lucien Champton (Decoy) 1:00:34

4M ago1:00:34

1:00:34

On this episode I'm joined by Lu Champton, drummer of the band Decoy to chat about brewing K-Cups, his favorite coffee spots, intro to hardcore, playing drums in a backpack and upcoming plans. During the episode I was drinkng Bambito from Monogram. Episode Links: https://decoy225.bandcamp.com/ https://monogramcoffee.com/ https://www.beansandbreakdo…

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Evan, Christian, and Stone (Meadows) 1:11:12

5M ago1:11:12

1:11:12

On this episode, I'm joined by Evan, Christian and Stone from the band Meadows to chat about their coffee taste, the Birmingham scene, their upcoming album, and favorite barbecue. During the episode I was drinking Cafe Magique from De Mello. Photo by Hayden Creel. Episode Links: https://hellodemello.com/ https://www.mdwsband.com/ https://www.beansa…

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Mikey Bowers (Pale Ache) 1:12:26

5M ago1:12:26

1:12:26

On this episode, I'm joined by Mikey from Pale Ache. We chat about President's Choice coffee, Donair, the Halifax scene, Mourning As A Metaphor, and Pale Ache's upcoming tour with Bruiserweight. During the episode I was drinking Cottage from Escape Coffee Roasters. Photo by Carly Boomer (@carlyboomer) Episode Links: https://paleachehfx.bandcamp.com…

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Ch. 16: Wrestle the Lightning: Part 1 33:14

5M ago33:14

33:14

It's story time again, this time we start the case for one of the most reviled thrash songs of the 1980's and talk a lot about prep wrestling. Which, who among us doesn't love amateur wrestling talk. I mean it's a subject that has inspired at least 2 podcasts that I can think of. Come on along, I'll make it fun I promise. Also 2 albums of the week,…

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Noah Aviles-Betel (Friction) 1:05:02

5M ago1:05:02

1:05:02

On this episode, I'm joined by Noah, drummer of Friction (and a number of other projects) to chat about fermented beverages, playing rock vs. metal, learning guitar, reunion shows, and Montreal Madhouse. During the episode I was drinking Cedral from Pilot Coffee. Episode Links: https://www.pilotcoffeeroasters.com/ https://homieshitmag.bandcamp.com/…

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Dillon Forret (RUST, Lapsaria) 1:29:02

5M ago1:29:02

1:29:02

On this episode, I'm joined by Dillon, drummer for the band RUST to chat about his coffee taste, playing Warped Tour, signing to New Age Records, and how he learns music. During the episode I was drinking Brazil Interstellar from Ethica Coffee Roasters. MADHOUSE TICKETS: https://lepointdevente.com/billets/montrealmadhouse2024 Episode Links: https:/…

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Mini-episode: Snacks and Tracks...Concussed Edition 12:51

6M ago12:51

12:51

On this short and all too sweet episode, my son and I pop unfamiliar Pop Tarts into our mouths listen to 2 pop songs (one Metal, one meh) and I make fun of him for having head trauma, actual head trauma, while he sniffles into the mic and plays with fasteners. Music in this Episode: You Suffer-Napalm Death Boomerang-JoJo Siwa Half Black Heart-New Y…

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Ty Askin (Baytown Hardcore, Slewfoot) 1:14:36

6M ago1:14:36

1:14:36

On this episode, I'm joined by Ty Askin, founder of Baytown Hardcore and vocalist of Slewfoot. We chat about his coffee taste, brewing with K-Cups, Paramore, the Barrie scene, moshing, and what straight-edge means for him. During the episode I was drinking Allie and Lennie from Quietly Coffee. GET YOUR MADHOUSE 24 TIX HERE: https://lepointdevente.c…

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Top 10 Albums of 2023 26:37

6M ago26:37

26:37

Finally putting a bow on 2023's best and talking about my first few shows of 2024. Also a little audio essay on how the interwebs are a place where rumor is truth, and everybody's nose is 3 feet long. Music in this week's episode: Love is a Dog from Hell- Godflesh Indoctrinated (outro)- Escuela Grind No Funeral- Mansion Voy Con Libertad -Summer haz…

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Bryce Kibler (Epoch Chemistry) 1:07:56

6M ago1:07:56

1:07:56

On this episode, I'm joined by Bryce Kibler, Head of Taste and Education for Epoch Chemistry Coffee in Moncton, New Brunswick. We chat about his coffee taste, creating experiences and accessibility in specialty coffee, life-changing cups, iMatter Fest, and mosh stories. During the episode, I was drinking Shantawene from The Barn. Tickets for MONTRE…

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Vincent Tweten (Phobophilic) 1:15:37

6M ago1:15:37

1:15:37

On this episode, I'm joined by Vincent, drummer for the band Phobophilic. We talk about his coffee taste, warm beers in Europe, desert island gear, shaping drum tones, and upcoming plans. During the episode I was drinking Cherry Madness from Beans et Bonheur. Episode Links: https://www.beanbonheur.com/ https://youngbloodcoffee.com/ https://phobophi…

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Kevin Tipan (100%PURE) 42:44

6M ago42:44

42:44

On this episode, I'm joined by Kevin Tipan, Vocalist of the band 100%PURE. We chat about his coffee order, hardcore origin story, crafting the PURE sound, skinwalkers, and upcoming plans for the band. Photo by Scum Collective During the episode I was drinking Tryptique San Ramon from JUNGLE. Episode Links: https://junglelivraisoncafe.com/ https://1…

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Wrapping up the Songs of the year 24 to 1. 14:02

7M ago14:02

14:02

Ok, a rapid rundown of the best 24 songs this year. As chosen by Jesus, or as chosen by me if I was asked by Jesus to choose them. He and I aren't talking right now, maybe when I eventually get baptized into the Church of Cancer Christ we'll mend our fences. Happy Ewe Tears!! Here's a link to the YouTube playlist of all 73 songs... https://youtube.…

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David Stalsworth (Torena) 53:40

7M ago53:40

53:40

On this episode, I'm joined by David, drummer for the band Torena. We chat about year-round coldbrew, European coffee, stories from tour, the benefits of honesty, Evil Eyez EP, and upcoming plans. During the episode I was drinking a cup of Wilton Benitez Potion from Have Fun. Episode Links: https://havefun.coffee/ https://dazestyle.bandcamp.com/alb…

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Max and Mark (Spite House) 53:28

7M ago53:28

53:28

On this episode, I'm joined by Max and Mark from the band Spite House. We chat about caffeine intolerance, favorite drinks, Larry David, signing to NMZ, and more plans for 2024. During the episode I was having a cup of Ana Sora from Pilot Coffee Roasters. Episode Links: https://www.balancecoffeeroaster.com/ https://www.pilotcoffeeroasters.com/ http…

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Songs of the Year 49-25 Countdown: The Return of Sailor Grift 34:12

7M ago34:12

34:12

That took a long time didn't? Rather than your honorless host blathering about the songs I loved this year, again, I thought I'd bring back an old...friend? Sailor reads out my favorites, you are entertained and everything goes off without a hitch. xmas miracle Songs featured in this episode (in order): Love is a Dog from Hell-Godflesh Faking It-Sv…

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Chase Brenneman (Comeback Kid) 1:06:24

7M ago1:06:24

1:06:24

On this episode I'm joined by Chase, bassist of Comeback Kid. We chat about his coffee setup, the CBK Starbucks ritual, tour stories, writing process, and his introduction to heavy music. During the episode I was having Bookkisa Natural from Pista. Episode Links: https://coffeecommissary.com/ https://cafepista.com/en https://www.comeback-kid.com/ h…

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Alan Cassidy (The Black Dahlia Murder) 1:17:34

8M ago1:17:34

1:17:34

On this episode, I'm joined by Alan Cassidy, drummer of The Black Dahlia Murder. We chat about his taste in coffee, hating on Tim Horton's, Blast Beans Coffee, his music background, Verminous LP, and a lot of drums. During the episode, I was drinking a cup of Finca Los Torres. Episode Links: https://colores.ca/en https://malakacoffee.com/shop/ols/p…

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Sonny Adamski (HAVE FUN. Coffee) 1:04:16

8M ago1:04:16

1:04:16

On this episode I'm joined by founder and roaster at HAVE FUN. Coffee based in Dartmouth, Nova Scotia. We sit to chat about the Atlantic coffee scene, his life-changing cup, challenges of starting a roasting operation, the Big Riffer collab with Botfly, and why your water matters. During the episode I was drinking a cup of Natural Monteverde from A…

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Julia (Deadbolt) 1:08:18

8M ago1:08:18

1:08:18

On this episode, I'm joined by Julia, vocalist of the band Deadbolt. We chat about her coffee taste, latte art, her music backstory, the Deadbolt EP, and New York Hardcore. During the episode I was having a cup of Frosté Le Bonhomme from ZAB. Photo by maudebondphoto Episode Links: https://www.balancecoffeeroaster.com/ https://zabcafe.com/ https://d…

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Erik and Ron (Bonginator) 1:01:34

8M ago1:01:34

1:01:34

On this episode I'm joined by Erik and Ron of the band Bonginator to chat about their daily drinking, energy drinks, a lot of marijuana, The Intergalactic Gorebong of Deathpot, and questionable merch. During the episode I was drinking a cup of Ghost Roast from TRAFFIC. Episode Links: https://www.cafebustelo.com/en https://www.trafficcoffee.com/ htt…

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Songs of the Year Pt. 1 (Pre-Devils' Day Edition) 30:01

8M ago30:01

30:01

The Lists continue, Thanksgiving and it's abject colonial horror history of prolonged bloodshed bumming you the fuck out right about now? This will not help with that, but there is some good music herein contained. I run down my favorite songs of the year numbers 73-50. Maybe it'll bolster your playlist and you can go for a contemplative walk after…

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Rohan Mathur (Gradual Slip) 1:08:50

8M ago1:08:50

1:08:50

On this episode, I'm joined by Rohan, guitarist of the Baltimore band Gradual Slip. We chat about his coffee taste, ideal extraction, his background in heavy music, Gradual Slip news, and U.K. coffee stops. During the episode I was drinking Ethiopia Bensa from De Mello Coffee Roasters. Episode Links: https://hellodemello.com/ https://beanbros.co/?g…

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Oli Jones (LETHAL MINDS, Blossom Coffee Roasters) 1:18:10

9M ago1:18:10

1:18:10

On this episode, I'm joined by Oli, guitarist of the band LETHAL MINDS and wholesale manager for Blossom Coffee Roasters in Northern U.K. We chat about his coffee background, the importance of drinking good coffees, "Born to Lose", LETHAL MINDS plans, and cup colours. During the episode I was drinking Mauricio Salaverria from Fantôme. Photo by @Fay…

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EPilogue: My Favorite EP's of 2023 15:06

9M ago15:06

15:06

The first of a nauseating number and array of lists of my favorites from this past year of heavy Music. Why did I capitalize the "M" in music in that last sentence? Concert Calendar and a mercifully short runtime. Thanks for listening... write me, please Music in this Epsiode: Love is a Dog from Hell-Godflesh Cister-Choking Game Frantically Graspin…

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Evan Fortner (Prevention) 1:13:20

9M ago1:13:20

1:13:20

On this episode, I'm joined by Evan, guitarist of the Straight Edge Hardcore band Prevention. We chat about his coffee taste, specialty drinks, the Springfield scene, radio rock, 'Split the World' EP, and upcoming news for Prevention. During the episode I was drinking Funky from Paquebot. Photo provided by Evan. Episode Links: https://paquebot.ca/e…

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Simon Holdbridge (Existence) 1:11:10

9M ago1:11:10

1:11:10

On this episode I'm joined by Simon, guitarist of the band Existence. We chat about Swedish coffee culture, how to drink, Stockholm hardcore, being scene, and 'Go to Heaven'. During the episode I was drinking Drunken Love from Back Roads Coffee. Photo by Andy Kungman Episode Links: https://backroadcoffee.ca/ https://qualitycontrolhq.bandcamp.com/al…

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Chapter 15: The Sweet Sting of Truth 39:52

9M ago39:52

39:52

This episode your host talks live music as curative, his favorite horror movies, tells how his moment of WASP based glory turned to utter shit and talks like a real old man about Creed...the band not the movie. Music in this Epsiode: Love is a Dog from Hell-Godflesh Devastator-Godflesh Higher-Creed Animal ( F**k Like A Beast) Lay It Down-Ratt Da Do…

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Jack Beatson (Foreign Hands, Simulakra) 1:01:06

9M ago1:01:06

1:01:06

On this episode I'm joined by Jack, guitarist for the bands Foreign Hands and Simulakra to chat about his coffee taste, his journey into hardcore, using different writing styles between bands, and using a cafe Litmus test. Druring the episode I was drinking Cranberry Punch from September Coffee Co. Photo by @fixatedphotographyofficial Episode Links…

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