Ep447: Matt Pike & Coady Willis of High on Fire

The Vinyl Guide - Artist Interviews for Record Collectors and Music Nerds

Matt Pike (Sleep) and Coady Willis (Big Business, Melvins) discuss their latest High on Fire album "Cometh The Storm", the many vinyl variants, touring, winning a Grammy and much more.

Topic Include:

• Coady and Matt fighting with Zoom
• Great response to the new album
• When is it time to do a new High on Fire album
• The process of writing a new album
• Lessons learnt with Melvins brought to High on Fire
• Any outtakes or over-recording?
• Involvement in the vinyl variants
• Quantities of vinyl pressings
• Forming and sequencing the album
• Where Matt keeps his Grammy
• Memories of Lemmy
• Reaction when the Grammy nomination was announced
• Busting Coady’s chops
• Touring the new LP first in Europe
• Is post-Covid touring normalizing?
• Potential Australian tour dates to be announced?
• Integrating tours with various other bands
• What’s up with Big Business?
• Balancing multiple bands
• Sleep Dopesmoker pot leaf vinyl from Third Man
• Al is great at marketing and merch ideas
• The Sleep Vault materials
• The recent reissue of “The Art of Self Defence”
• Interview wrap up

Get High on Fire "Cometh The Storm" on vinyl here.

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