Renaissance man Toby Morrell of Emery, Bad Christian Podcast fame is the guest on this episode. Toby joins Dan and Jon to go over Emery's upcoming album, Eve, out November 9th. The guys get into the controversy surrounding the groups latest album, how the artwork for the cover came about, as well as diving into how the artwork inspired Toby to change the albums name upon seeing it. We also delve into some of the themes of the record, and how overall it sounds like the most mature Emery record th...
Oct 07, 2018•1 hr 47 min
Jason Bowld, drummer for Welsh rockers Bullet for my Valentine is the guest on this episode of the podcast. Jason takes some time out from the bands recent tour stop in MI to talk with Jon about the the shift from being a hired gun to a full time member of BFMV. We also get into some behind the scenes on the making of Bullet's new album, Gravity, where Jason talks about some of the different directions the band went with it, and some gear talk. We also delve into the upcoming Pitchshifter reunio...
Oct 03, 2018•1 hr 2 min
Jonny McBee who does vocals and electronics for The Browning is the guest on this episode of the podcast. Jonny joins Jon to discuss the bands upcoming album, Geist, out 10/26/18 via Spinefarm Records. We talk about what the title means in relation to the actual album concept, lyrical themes throughout inspired by the hardships of Jonny's personal life over the past year. We also break down what it was like for Jonny to try and make this record live on Twitch with fans watching the creative proc...
Oct 02, 2018•1 hr 12 min
Dave Pino is the guest on this episode of the podcast. Dave joins Jon to talk about what got him into playing guitar, playing in so many styles of bands, and what he's learned playing with such a wide array of bands. How he got into making puppets, some of which you might have seen, and so much more. Dan and Jon share the news of Louder than Life festival being canceled and the awkward moments that passed as Jon tried to figure out what to do a few days out from the festival. Intro Music: "Remem...
Sep 26, 2018•1 hr 9 min
Jayden Panesso, vocalist for Sylar, is the guest on this episode of the podcast. Jayden and Jon sit down for a lengthy chat on the first stop of the Disaster Tour in Grand Rapids MI. We talk about the bands upcoming album, Seasons (out October 5th via Hopeless Records), and how it is the band finally being unapologetically themselves. The fans reactions to the change in sound on Help!. We dive into how nu metal changed the musical landscape and how it was a time where bands were pushing a scene ...
Sep 23, 2018•1 hr 25 min
Trey Williams of legendary death metal band Dying Fetus is the guest on this episode of the podcast. Trey and Jon discuss the bands latest album, Wrong One to Fuck With, and if the label gave any push back with the album title. You might be surprised by what the label did ask them to make sure wasn't on the cover. We also talk about the legacy of the band, if they've ever received any blowback for the band name recently due to the PC world we live in. We also get into a bit about 9/11 and the ef...
Sep 19, 2018•1 hr 7 min
Greg Tribbett is the guest on this episode of the podcast. Greg comes on to talk about the upcoming Audiotopsy record, The Real Now out November 2nd via Megaforce Records. We talk about what the band had been up to since their last album had come out. We talk about the fans expectations of what the band would sound like given the merging of members from two other bigger bands. As well as how Greg approaches writing for an album. Dan and Jon get into a bit about the news made from the podcast ove...
Sep 16, 2018•54 min
Matt Young, vocalist of Australian grind/thrash band King Parrot is the guest on this episode of the podcast. Matt talks with Jon about the trials and tribulations of being a band from Australia, let alone an extreme metal band. How those trials made the band stronger, and helped them endure. We also get into being on Housecore Records, and working with Phil Anselmo. We end by discussing their upcoming tour with Philip H Anselmo and the Illegals and what we can expect on that, as well as some Be...
Sep 12, 2018•1 hr 19 min
Joey Gonzalez is the guest on this episode of the podcast. Joey joins Dan and Jon to discuss the bands latest album, Choosing Mental Illness As A Virtue, and if he thinks Phil's injury and canceling the tour has helped or hindered the bands live draw. Joey also offers his candid take on everyone labeling his singer a racist after the incident at Dimebash, while not talking to him or any of the rest of the band members. We get into what that situation looked like from his perspective, and what fa...
Sep 09, 2018•1 hr 3 min
Phil Labonte vocalist of All That Remains is the guest on this episode of the podcast. Jon catches up with Phil on a stop on their current tour with Upon A Burning Body (forgive the background noise) and chat about cyrpto currency, Phil being a punching bag for metal sites on the internet solely for speaking his mind. We also get into a bit about the band newest album, Madness, and how the band has continued to evolve their sound almost 20 years into their careers. A cool story about how their h...
Sep 04, 2018•46 min
Matt Deis bassist for CKY is the guest on this weeks episode of the podcast. Matt and Jon get into Matt's time in All That Remains, how he ended up getting the gig with CKY and how hard it was to leave ATR right before Sounds of the Underground tour. We get into a bit of the disfunction that lead to CKY going on hiatus, what he did while the band was inactive, and how he takes advantage of each day he's on tour now, and what we can expect form the band the rest of this year and into next. Dan an...
Aug 28, 2018•1 hr 1 min
Jay Tarantino of instrumental band Etherius is the guest on this episode of the podcast. Jay and Jon talk about the bands new EP, Thread of Life, coming out August 24th. We get into how the band writes their music, and why they pride themselves on writing all their music together in a room. What Jay has learned from being Angel Vivaldi's touring guitar player. We also get into the concept behind Thread of Life, and how the concept came to Jay and if the next record will be a concept as well, and...
Aug 22, 2018•59 min
Kyle Landry of Wilson is the guest on this episode of the podcast!! Kyle joins Dan and Jon to talk about the bands upcoming record, Tasty Nasty (out August 24th via Red Music). Kyle talks about how he came to join the band, the struggles the band endured personally and professionally as they embarked on the Right To Rise album cycle. How it took cleaning house as far as the bands management and label for the group to gain some much needed perspective on recapturing the thing that made the band e...
Aug 19, 2018•1 hr 30 min
Sean, Daniel and Isaiah from Phinehas are my guests on this episode of the podcast. The gang sits down with Jon while in Grand Rapids MI to discuss their time on the last Warped Tour, what the band took away from the experience. Their perspective on the Islander situation and unexpected friends they made on the tour. We also get into the hardships the band members face while out on the road and how it tests their faith with the extra pressures they can sometimes endure and much more. Show Sponso...
Aug 14, 2018•1 hr 6 min
Jay Gordon of Orgy is our guest on this episode of the podcast!! Jay joins Dan and Jon to discuss the bands recent success with their new single, Army to Your Party, and the latest on the groups newest album #newmusic. The guys also dive into Orgy's past and discuss the trend of bands getting success from cover songs, how the band came to pick "Blue Monday" and if they ever faced any push from the label to record another one at any point. As well as a fun Korn story from the Life is Peachy recor...
Aug 12, 2018•1 hr 3 min
Chuck Billy, vocalist of the LEGENDARY Testament is the guest on this episode of the podcast. Photo Credit: Anthony Norkus Photography Chuck joins Dan and Jon to talk about his new signature vaporizer line through Lord Vaper Pens (www.lordvaperUSA.com). We get into how each product in this line came about, how involved Chuck was in the process of making everything and how the cannabis industry has changed over the years. Chuck also tells some fun stories of traveling around the world and enjoyin...
Aug 08, 2018•50 min
Chris Garza guitarist of Suicide Silence is the guest on this episode. Chris and Jon chat on a recent stop on the Rage Fest tour (forgive the background noise) and get into the Chris's early memories of hearing Korn for the first time. The impact of Korn and Ross Robinson on Suicide Silence's early years. How bittersweet it was working with Ross and touring with Korn after Mitch's passing. We also talk about the current state of the metal scene, how the band already has the next album written in...
Aug 05, 2018•1 hr 12 min
Skinny, drummer of Mushroomhead is the guest on this episode of the podcast. Skinny joins Dan and Jon to discuss the bands newest DVD, Volume 3 out August 17th, the process of making this dvd different from the previous iterations. We also dive into the possibility of Mushroomhead making a concept album or a rock opera, as well as if the band ever sees themselves continuing on with none of the original members and much more. Dan and Jon welcome new show sponsor Good Company with Bowling, and int...
Aug 01, 2018•50 min
Chae Hawk is my special guest for episode 100 of this podcast!!! Chae and I have known each over for over a decade, dating back to the myspace days. We chop it up about Chae's early influences, and the formative years as Noble Truth. What went into the transition from Noble Truth to becoming himself as an artist and how that has evolved over his numerous releases. We also talk about working with artists like Keith Buckley from Every Time I Die and Jon from Snapcase and other people in the hardco...
Jul 29, 2018•1 hr 9 min
99. Dave Melillo by Jon Beatty
Jul 25, 2018•56 min
Blothar the Berseker is my guest on this episode of the podcast. Blothar aka Michael Bishop and Jon get into a serious conversation about Michael's background being a PHD in music and how his studies on GWAR after he left the band might have revealed some things about the band he didn't know. We also get into the PC world we live in now and how that could effect how much longer GWAR is around, as well as his take on the whole Steel Panther/Braid fiasco. They also discuss the anonymity that being...
Jul 22, 2018•1 hr 9 min
Nicholas Calonne vocalist for death metal band Nekrogoblikon is the guest on this episode of the podcast. Dan and Jon read a funny review of the bands latest album, Welcome to Bonkers, from someone who just doesn't get the band at all. Jon and Nicky get into people not getting what the band is, as well as the aforementioned review. Nicky's stance on how metal can be limiting as a genre, and the challenge of writing within the "goblin" sound. We also discuss march ideas for the band using Jon Gob...
Jul 18, 2018•1 hr 2 min
Lajon Witherspoon is the guest on this episode of the podcast. Lajon and Jon get into a bit about the bands newest record, All I See Is War. How the band came to signing with Rise Records, as opposed to self releasing the album. What being an older band on a predominately younger filled label has done for the guys. Some news on Lajon's solo music, and his take on the Kendrick Lamar situation. Dan and Jon discuss where Sevendust lies within the current rock landscape, and share their thoughts on ...
Jul 15, 2018•1 hr 2 min
Joe and Scott from Violent Life, Violent Death are the guests on this episode. Joe and Scott and Jon get into the bands consistently heavy sound. Having a foot in an old familiar sound in the heavy music scene, while still sounding fresh and new. Their new album, Come, Heavy Breath and why the band chooses to release EPs versus LPs. We also get into the opportunity for them to open the upcoming Hopesfall shows, and what it will be like being one of the heavier bands on the bill and what we can e...
Jul 11, 2018•51 min
Blasko is a renaissance man and can be found playing bass for Ozzy Osbourne, to co hosting the Manage Mental podcast where he and cohost and fellow artist manager Mike Mowery discuss modern day music business, to managing such bands such as Black Veil Brides. This is the first ep with new co host Daniel Terry of Discography Discussion fame. Dan and I talk about Blasko's new podcast, A New Level Podcast, how the concept for the show came to be and how he chose to drop the episodes as a season ver...
Jul 08, 2018•1 hr 16 min
New things are afoot over here at the podcast. This is a quick chat with new co host Daniel Terry where we shoot the shit and welcome him into the fold. Also showcasing the new intro music that will be accompanying this new roll out. Keep up with all the things for this podcast www.facebook.com/jonsuntitledpodcast twitter: @jonsuntitledpod Instagram: @jonsuntitledpodcast Youtube: @jonsuntitledpodcast Email: Jonsuntitledpod@gmail.com Website: www.jonsuntitledpod.com Intro Music: "Remember the Nig...
Jul 07, 2018•16 min
Hyro the Hero is my guest on this episode of the podcast. Hyro and I get into how he got into music growing up and some of his earliest influences. We also talk about working with Ross Robinson on his first album and how the buzz around his first release helped him net tours with varied artists like Deftones, Mindless Self Indulgence to playing bigger festivals like Download Festival and Warped Tour respectfully. We look at the Kendrick Lamar situation and how it applies to both fans and artists...
Jul 05, 2018•38 min
This weeks guest is the incomparable Dez Fafara, vocalist of DevilDriver and Coal Chamber. Dez and I talk about the bands new outlaw country covers album, "Outlaws Til The End" out July 6th via Napalm Records. We get into the inspiration behind tackling this covers album, how long it's taken to get this project off the ground to how the guests on the album came about. Dez also reveals potential plans on taking this album on the road for some one off shows, why he thinks he would be best suited t...
Jul 01, 2018•51 min
Nick DePirro, guitarist for Night Verses, is my guest this week. Nick and get into a bit about the band moving forward as an instrumental trio after the departure of the bands vocalist. What it was like working with Ross Robinson on their last album, Into the Vanishing Light, and how that album may not have lived up to fans expectations. How the band came to work with Will Putney on their newest album, From The Gallery of Sleep, out June 29th via Graphic Nature/Equal Vision Records. Pre Orders c...
Jun 24, 2018•1 hr 4 min
The dudes in Hollow Front stopped by, literally, to talk about the band itself and their upcoming EP, StillLife, our June 29th via Beckwith Records. We delve into the mindset on the collective of this Grand Rapids MI local band as they are about to drop their most focused and honest record. How a divorce shaped the lyrical theme of some of the tracks, what recent lineup changes mean for this 4 piece and much more. This podcast was sponsored by The Bean Bastard (www.thebeanbastard.com) Intro Musi...
Jun 20, 2018•1 hr 14 min
