Jeremy Owsley is a tour bus driver to the stars. He joins the show discuss our backstage antics as kids with Pantera, Metallica selling puzzles and what is it like to drive a tour bus for Phish. Jeremy also visits famous movie locations while and tour and tells us the inner workings of finding these locations. We also talk about the upcoming Hellyeah release and our thoughts on Phil Anselmo performing Pantera classics. Support the show (https://www.patreon.com/talktoomey?fan_landing=true)...
Jul 23, 2019•34 min•Ep. 250
Rob Ruccia is a man of all trades! Rob is the current co-host of the Robbcast Podcast with Robb Rivera of Nonpoint. Rob was the bassist in From Zero and has spent close to 20 years producing, engineering and mixing records. Rob talks about the heyday of nu metal in Chicago, getting signed to Arista and the recording process of One Nation Under. We also discuss his move to fulltime recording. Rob talks about working with Nonpoint and writing with the band. We then finish up with him becoming a po...
Jul 18, 2019•58 min•Ep. 249
Lorin Kozlowski of the Roach Koach Podcast joined Talk Toomey Live. Lorin and I discuss the new tracks by Limp Bizkit, Korn and Slipknot. Lorin and I also discuss his role on Roach Koach and more. Support the show (https://www.patreon.com/talktoomey?fan_landing=true)
Jul 17, 2019•23 min•Ep. 248
Chris Czynszak, co-host of the Decibel Geek Podcast and RockNPod mastermind, joined the live show to discuss all things RockNPod 3. Chris and I also discussed watching download numbers, that flashy has-been guitarist and Slayer. I finish up with some Slayer final tour talk. Support the show (https://www.patreon.com/talktoomey?fan_landing=true)
Jul 16, 2019•21 min•Ep. 247
Loose Cannon from the Cobras and Fire Podcast joined Talk Toomey Live for a chat. Loose and I talked about the joys of camping, Which Wich and my wardrobe. We also took on the daunting task of revamping classic video games with playable rock star characters. Don't forget to check out Talk Toomey Live on UncontrolledNoize.com on Thursday Nights at 8pm ET Support the show (https://www.patreon.com/talktoomey?fan_landing=true)...
Jul 15, 2019•20 min•Ep. 246
Skinlab is BACK!! Steev Esquivel joins the podcast this week. This episode is full of breaking news. Album title, tour news, drummer news, etc. Steev also talks about recording the new album with Ulrich Wild. We discuss his history with Slayer and the legacy they will leave behind. Steev also ensures we will get that Skinlab groove on the new album. CONTACT: Email Talk Toomey Talk Toomey Facebook Talk Toomey Twitter STORE: Talk Toomey Flaming Pentagram Tee Talk Toomey Logo Tee DONATE: Patreon Pa...
Jul 11, 2019•41 min•Ep. 245
This is a best of Talk Toomey live from Uncontrolled Noize. The segment was recorded July 4, 2019 After realizing I had never had a Kiss episode, I pulled up a few recent headlines and broke them down with Bakko. We discuss the End of Road Tour prices, is it Paul's band and some Ace and Peter talk. Check out Bakko weekly on the Cobras and Fire Podcast. Support the show (https://www.patreon.com/talktoomey?fan_landing=true)...
Jul 09, 2019•24 min•Ep. 244
Jon Drake joins the show to talk about Dream Theater, Star Wars, tribute bands and talk smack about Browns v Titans. Support the show (https://www.patreon.com/talktoomey?fan_landing=true)
Jul 03, 2019•23 min•Ep. 243
Chris Akin joined the show to talk about his interview with Max Norman, The Pantera figures that are being released and 1980's computer technology. Support the show (https://www.patreon.com/talktoomey?fan_landing=true)
Jul 02, 2019•25 min•Ep. 242
Bobby Gustafson joined Talk Toomey Live on Uncontrolled Noize. Bobby was on to talk about his current band, Satan's Taint. We discuss how great of a name that is and his challenge of Zoltan Bathory of Five Finger Death Punch for the worst name. Bobby and I also discuss his time in Overkill, The Cycle Sluts From Hell, Skrew and Grip Inc. He relives the story of Dave Mustaine wanting him to join Megadeth and if he regrets not taking the offer. This is a bonus interview from Talk Toomey live on Unc...
Jul 01, 2019•21 min•Ep. 241
Jason T Smith joins the show this week to discuss his upcoming episodes of Pawn Stars, our hanging out in Las Vegas and our dinner with Chris Kael. Jason tells stories about working at Tower Records and dealing with AFI and Elton John. He also talks about his current webinar about flipping cassettes and the resurgence of the 80s staple. We end with a wager on the opening weekend of the NFL matchup between his Browns and My Titans. CONTACT: Email Talk Toomey Talk Toomey Facebook Talk Toomey Twitt...
Jun 27, 2019•1 hr 1 min•Ep. 240
Thom Hazaert joins the show this week to discuss the upcoming David Ellefson book and album. Thom talks about his background singing in bands and recording this project. We discuss the recent Megadeth and Dave Mustaine news. Thom also talks about the EMP Label Group and what he looks for in bands to sign. We get some classic Megadeth, Ellefson and Stormtoker tunes in this episode. CONTACT: Email Talk Toomey Talk Toomey Facebook Talk Toomey Twitter STORE: Talk Toomey Flaming Pentagram Tee Talk To...
Jun 20, 2019•1 hr 2 min•Ep. 239
Gene Hoglan returns to the Talk Toomey Podcast this week. Gene and I discuss the latest Testament record, the future of Dark Angel and writing as a drummer. Gene talks about the travesties of drummers not getting paid properly in the writing process. We also get updates on his project with his wife, his health and more. CONTACT: Email Talk Toomey Talk Toomey Facebook Talk Toomey Twitter STORE: Talk Toomey Flaming Pentagram Tee Talk Toomey Logo Tee DONATE: Patreon Paypal Support the show (https:/...
Jun 13, 2019•1 hr 2 min•Ep. 237
This is a Best OF Talk Toomey from Uncontrolled Noize: Scott Bowling Scott Bowling joined the show to discuss his show Good Company, live interviews vs phone interviews and more. Support the show (https://www.patreon.com/talktoomey?fan_landing=true)
Jun 12, 2019•22 min•Ep. 236
This is a Best Of Talk Toomey from Uncontrolled Noize: Chris Akin Chris was on to discuss the recent Sebastian Bach tour announcement and more. Support the show (https://www.patreon.com/talktoomey?fan_landing=true)
Jun 11, 2019•34 min•Ep. 235
First up this week, I give you a glimpse into Talk Toomey Live on Uncontrolled Noize with a clip featuring Bakko from Cobras and Fire. Bakko and I discuss Corey Taylor, Vinnie Vincent, The Dio Hologram and more. Then I had the opportunity to sit down with Michael Gilbert of Flotsam & Jetsam here in Louisville on a recent tour stop. Michael and I talk about the current state of thrash recording, touring in 2019 and their connection with Metallica. Support the show (https://www.patreon.com/tal...
Jun 06, 2019•59 min•Ep. 234
Chris Czynszak joins the show this week to talk Rock N Pod Expo 2019 and his Top 5 Metallica songs. CONTACT: Email Talk Toomey Talk Toomey Facebook Talk Toomey Twitter STORE: Talk Toomey Flaming Pentagram Tee Talk Toomey Logo Tee DONATE: Patreon Paypal Support the show (https://www.patreon.com/talktoomey?fan_landing=true)...
May 30, 2019•1 hr 2 min•Ep. 233
Paul Ryan of Origin joins the Talk Toomey Podcast this week for a quick chat about their latest release. Abiogenesis - A Coming Into Existence" was recorded and recreated from the original 1991-1996 era that preceded ORIGIN's official formation. The album features never-before released tracks, that laid foundations to one of America's top death metal purveyors. The tracks on "Abiogensis" were recreated to the best of his ability, by founding ORIGIN member & mastermind Paul Ryan, who recorded...
May 23, 2019•35 min•Ep. 232
This week I sit down with my former bandmate, Preston Nash. Preston and I take a journey through his time in Dope and Primer 55. We catch up on his work with Sam Ash Music and the Ash Rock Kids Program. He discusses his involvement with the Indianapolis Colts and the Horseshoe Pipers. Preston leaves with a track off the latest Gasoline Chaser album. CONTACT: Email Talk Toomey Talk Toomey Facebook Talk Toomey Twitter STORE: Talk Toomey Flaming Pentagram Tee Talk Toomey Logo Tee DONATE: Patreon Pa...
May 16, 2019•1 hr 6 min•Ep. 231
The legend himself, Riki Rachtman joins the podcast this week. Riki and I discuss his new show The Cathouse Hollywood Podcast. We also take a trip down memory lane and discuss Headbangers Ball. Riki talks about his time hanging with Pantera, NASCAR and the new found community he has found in podcasting. Robb Rivera of Nonpoint gives us his weekly Pick From The Kit CONTACT: Email Talk Toomey Talk Toomey Facebook Talk Toomey Twitter STORE: Talk Toomey Flaming Pentagram Tee Talk Toomey Logo Tee DON...
May 08, 2019•1 hr 9 min•Ep. 230
Jason Wisdom of Death Therapy returns to the podcast this week. Jason and I discuss their new album "Voices". We also talk about streaming music, touring overseas and how they have added a keyboard player. Jason was great as always. I also talk about the future of the podcast. Robb Rivera gives his weekly Pick From The Kit CONTACT: Email Talk Toomey Talk Toomey Facebook Talk Toomey Twitter STORE: Talk Toomey Flaming Pentagram Tee Talk Toomey Logo Tee DONATE: Patreon Paypal Support the show (http...
Apr 18, 2019•49 min•Ep. 229
John Alves AKA Dirtbag John joins the Talk Toomey Podcast this week. John and I discuss the trials and tribulations of running a clothing company. We also talk about the history of Dirtbag and their connection with Dimebag Darrell. John let's us in on the future of Dirtbag and then picks his favorite Pantera song to close out the interview. I start the episode talking about Bobby Burns and his current legal battle. Please hit up his GoFundMe to help with legal funds. https://www.gofundme.com/Bob...
Apr 11, 2019•59 min•Ep. 228
Marzi Montazeri joins the Talk Toomey Podcast this week to talk about his upcoming album from Heavy As Texas. Marzi lets us in on the recording process and working with Kyle Thomas. He also tells the story of joining Exhorder. Marzi also talks about the Pantera/Exhorder connections. Robb Rivera of Nonpoint gives us his weekly Pick From The Kit Support the show (https://www.patreon.com/talktoomey?fan_landing=true)...
Apr 04, 2019•51 min•Ep. 227
Jordan Rudess of Dream Theater joins the show this week to discuss Dream Theater's ongoing tour. Dream Theater are currently out supporting "Distance Over Time". The album is available now. Dream Theater is also playing their classic "Metropolis Part 2" in it's entirety on these shows. Jordan tells us about the struggles of recreating some of the sounds used on the early records, his time in the studio with David Bowie and Jordan's upcoming solo album. Doug Smith of Dirtbag Clothing, Scorpion Pe...
Apr 01, 2019•55 min•Ep. 226
Morgan Lander of Kittie returns to the Talk Toomey Podcast this week to talk about their new DVD “ Kittie: Live At The London Music Hall ”. Morgan talks all about the history of Kittie, becoming one with meme culture and the future of the band. CONTACT: Email Talk Toomey Talk Toomey Facebook Talk Toomey Twitter STORE: Talk Toomey Flaming Pentagram Tee Talk Toomey Logo Tee DONATE: Patreon Paypal Support the show (https://www.patreon.com/talktoomey?fan_landing=true)...
Mar 21, 2019•1 hr•Ep. 225
Shaun Glass of Repentance joins the podcast this week. Shaun and I discuss all things Repentance, Broken Hope, SOiL and Dirge Within. Shaun is a great candid guest with lots of stories about his history in music. I start out this episode with my reviews of the recent Jim Breuer, Metallica and Kiss shows I attended. I also play tracks from those bands throughout. Robb Rivera of Nonpoint gives us his weekly Pick From The Kit CONTACT: Email Talk Toomey Talk Toomey Facebook Talk Toomey Twitter STORE...
Mar 14, 2019•1 hr 15 min•Ep. 224
We celebrate 200 episodes this week with Devin Townsend. Devin is on to talk about his new solo effort "Empath". The album is a musical journey that needs to not be taken lightly. Devin discusses his writing process and what it took to finish this epic journey of an album. He also let's us know how important Chad Kroeger was to the album. We then talk about cutting off dreads and procrastination. Robb Rivera of Nonpoint gives a Machine Head classic for his Pick From The Kit. CONTACT: Email Talk ...
Mar 07, 2019•50 min•Ep. 223
Bill Conway of The Hard Times and The Hard Times Podcast joins the show this week. Bill lets us know all the inner workings of the internets best punk satire site. We also pick some of our favorite punk and hardcore songs. Robb Rivera of Nonpoint gives us his weekly Pick From The Kit CONTACT: Email Talk Toomey Talk Toomey Facebook Talk Toomey Twitter STORE: Talk Toomey Flaming Pentagram Tee Talk Toomey Logo Tee DONATE: Patreon Paypal Support the show (https://www.patreon.com/talktoomey?fan_landi...
Feb 28, 2019•50 min•Ep. 222
David Silveria and his BIAS bandmates join the Talk Toomey Podcast this week. The guys talk about their two singles that are available now, writing new songs and even how the band was formed from the ashes of Core 10. David talks about his influences as a drummer and tells the story behind Mike Bordin filling for him on the Korn tour. This episode is co-hosted by Lorin Kozlowski of the Roach Koach Podcast. Robb Rivera hits us with a Korn classic for his weekly Pick From The Kit. CONTACT: Email T...
Feb 21, 2019•1 hr 11 min•Ep. 221
Phil Demmel joins the show this week. Phil is on to discuss the upcoming Vio-Lence shows and the future for that band. Phil also talks about his time in Machine Head. He let's us know his feelings on the last few years of the band and the latest album, Catharsis. Phil also talks about playing in Slayer and how amazing that was. This was a very open and honest conversation. Robb Rivera gives us his weekly Pick From The Kit. CONTACT: Email Talk Toomey Talk Toomey Facebook Talk Toomey Twitter STORE...
Feb 09, 2019•48 min•Ep. 220