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The Ex-Man with Doc Coyle

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Bad Wolves and ex-God Forbid guitar player Doc Coyle talks to professionals in the music world and other creative industries about the challenges and transitions of leaving monumental ventures. This podcast is for those passionate and driven 20-30 somethings at a crossroads trying to figure out "what's next?"
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Episodes

Doc Coyle - Explains Why The Ex-Man Went On Hiatus

Doc talks about why he hasn't recorded a show in 6 months, what he has been up to, and his plans for the show in the future. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jun 18, 202530 min

Doc Coyle - Ask Me Anything

Doc answers questions from the fans and show listeners. This episode features the songs "Livin' On The Edge" by Doc Coyle and "In Flames" by Silent Season. Follow Doc on Instagram and Twitter @DocCoyle Please check out this episode's sponsor Silent Season at https://www.silentseasonmusic.com/ Listen to more great podcasts like this at soundtalentmedia.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Aug 27, 20241 hr 31 minEp. 252

Chris Daughtry (Daughtry)

Doc welcomes vocalist, Chris Daughtry, to the show. This episode features the songs "Can't Feel The Sun " by Lions at the Gate and "Artificial" by Daughtry. Follow Chris on Instagram @ChrisDaughtry Follow Doc on Instagram and Twitter @DocCoyle Please check out this episode's sponsor Lions at the Gate at https://latgofficial.com/ Listen to more great podcasts like this at soundtalentmedia.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jul 16, 20241 hr 48 minEp. 251

Phil Labonte (All That Remains, ex-Shadows Fall)

Doc welcomes All That Remains vocalist, Phil Labonte, to talk about the state of politics in 2024. This episode features the songs "Insidious" by Witherfall and "Let You Go" by All That Remains. Follow Phil on Instagram @PhilThatRemainsOfficial and Twitter @PhilThatRemains Follow Doc on Instagram and Twitter @DocCoyle Please check out this episode's sponsor Tattoo Artist Aaron Wherry at https://www.instagram.com/artbyaaronw/ Please check out this episode's sponsor Witherfall at https://www.withe...

Jul 08, 20243 hr 39 minEp. 250

Debating the State of Rock Music w/ Finn McKenty (The Punk Rock MBA)

Doc welcomes, Finn McKenty, host of the Punk Rock MBA YouTube Channel, back to the show for the 3rd time to discuss and debate the current state of rock music in pop culture. This episode features the songs "Hypocrite" by Breaking Serenity and "We're All To Blame" by Sum 41. Follow Finn on Instagram @FinnMcKenty and Twitter @TheFinnMcKenty Follow Doc on Instagram and Twitter @DocCoyle Please check out this episode's sponsor Tattoo Artist Aaron Wherry at https://www.instagram.com/artbyaaronw/ Ple...

Jun 18, 20242 hr 42 minEp. 249

Acey Slade (Dope, Murderdolls, Joan Jett, Wednesday 13)

Doc welcomes legendary goth-punk guitarist, bassist, and vocalist, Acey Slade, to the show. This episode features the songs "The Wake" by Dead Reflections and "She Brings Down The Moon" by Acey Slade and The Dark Party. Follow Acey on Instagram @AceySlade and @AceySlade1 Follow Doc on Instagram and Twitter @DocCoyle Please check out this episode's sponsor Tattoo Artist Aaron Wherry at https://www.instagram.com/artbyaaronw/ Please check out this episode's sponsor Dead Reflections at https://linkt...

Jun 05, 20242 hr 12 minEp. 248

Matt Bacon aka Bacon.Bits on Instagram (Music Marketing Expert)

Doc welcomes music marketing expert, Matt Bacon aka Bacon.Bits on social media, to the show. This episode features the songs "Insanity" by Fused By Defiance and "Hungry For Life" by Bad Wolves featuring Chris Daughtry. Follow Matt on Instagram @bacon.bits Follow Doc on Instagram and Twitter @DocCoyle Please check out this episode's sponsor Fused By Defiance at https://www.facebook.com/FusedByDefiance/ Listen to more great podcasts like this at soundtalentmedia.com Learn more about your ad choice...

May 28, 20242 hr 4 minEp. 247

Jeff Fabb (Black Label Society, ex-In This Moment)

Doc welcomes Black Label Society drummer, Jeff Fabb, to the show. This episode features the songs "Charm Offensive" by Suicides Cages and "Love and War" by Jeff Fabb. Follow Jeff Fabb on Instagram @jefffabb and Twitter @JFabb Follow Doc on Instagram and Twitter @DocCoyle Please check out this episode's sponsor Suicide Cages at https://suicidecages.bandcamp.com/ Listen to more great podcasts like this at soundtalentmedia.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

May 20, 20241 hr 49 minEp. 246

Mercedes Lander, Morgan Lander, and Tara McLeod (Kittie)

Doc welcomes Mercedes, Morgan, and Tara from the band Kittie to the show. This episode features the songs "Systemic" by Fear of Water featuring Aaron Nordstrom and "Eyes Wide Open" by Kittie. Follow Mercedes on Instagram @mercedesdrums and Twitter @love_instereo Follow Morgan on Instagram @dialMformorgan and Twitter @morgankittie Follow Tara on Instagram @tara_mcleod Follow Doc on Instagram and Twitter @DocCoyle Please check out this episode's sponsor Fear of Water at https://www.facebook.com/Fe...

Apr 16, 20241 hr 26 minEp. 245

How To Be Successful In Music in 2024 with Ryan J. Downey, Eric German, and Mike Mowery

In the 4th installment in the "Symposium" series, Doc welcomes back Ryan J. Downey (Journalist Speak N Destroy Podcast), Eric German (Entertainment Lawyer), and Mike Mowery (Artist Manager) to the show to answer the question, "What does it take to make it in the world or rock and metal in 2024?" This episode features the songs "The Ride" by Centershift and "Rain Down" by Solence. Follow Ryan on Instagram @ryanjdowney_ and Twitter @ryandowney Follow Eric on Instagram and Twitter @ejgerman Follow ...

Apr 10, 20242 hr 16 minEp. 244

Adam Leader (In Search Of Sun, Filmmaker)

Doc welcomes In Search Of Sun vocalist and independent filmmaker, Adam Leader, to the show. This episode features the songs "One Day" by Defected and "Lemon Amigos" by In Search Of Sun. Follow Adam on Instagram @AdamLeaderOfficial Follow Doc on Instagram and Twitter @DocCoyle Please check out this episode's sponsor Defected at https://www.instagram.com/defectedofficial Listen to more great podcasts like this at soundtalentmedia.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Apr 05, 20241 hr 39 minEp. 243

Mircea Gabriel Eftemie (Mnemic)

Doc welcomes Mircea Gabriel Eftemie, guitarist and founding member of Danish metal band, Mnemic, to the show. This episode features the songs "Here Comes The Rain Again" by Logical Terror and "Meaningless" by Mnemic. Follow Mircea on Twitter @MirceaGEftemie and Instagram @MirceaEftemie Follow Doc on Instagram and Twitter @DocCoyle Please check out this episode's sponsor Logical Terror at https://www.logicalterror.com/ Listen to more great podcasts like this at soundtalentmedia.com Learn more abo...

Apr 01, 20241 hr 57 minEp. 242

AJ Rebollo (Issues, Bad Wolves)

Doc welcomes former Issues and current Bad Wolves guitarist, AJ Rebollo to the show. This episode features the songs "Let Me Bleed" by West Creek, "Hopeless" by Silent Season, and "Since I Lost You" by Issues. Follow AJ on Twitter and Instagram @AJBends Follow Doc on Instagram and Twitter @DocCoyle Please check out this episode's sponsor West Creek at https://www.westcreekofficial.com/ Please check out this episode's sponsor Silent Season at https://www.silentseasonmusic.com/ Listen to more grea...

Mar 20, 20242 hr 25 minEp. 241

Patrick Galante (Ice Nine Kills, Lowist, Night Rider, ex-Affiance)

Doc welcomes Ice Nine Kills drummer, Patrick Galante, to the show. This episode features the songs "Unbound" by By The Thousands, "Vulcan Death" by Titan Metal featuring Lee McKinney, and "Headstone" by Lowist. Follow Patrick on Twitter @PAT_terns and Instagram @PatrickGalante Follow Doc on Instagram and Twitter @DocCoyle Please check out this episode's sponsor By The Thousands at https://www.facebook.com/bythethousands/ Please check out this episode's sponsor Titan Metal at https://www.facebook...

Mar 13, 20242 hr 23 minEp. 240

Moose Thomas (Kill The Lights, ex-Bullet For My Valentine)

Doc welcomes former Bullet For My Valentine and current Kill The Lights drummer, Michael "Moose" Thomas to the show. This episode features the songs "Octane" by Nik Nocturnal and Bad Wolves, and "Scapegoat" by Kill The Lights. Follow Moose on Twitter and Instagram @MooseKTL Follow Doc on Instagram and Twitter @DocCoyle Listen to more great podcasts like this at soundtalentmedia.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Mar 05, 20241 hr 19 minEp. 239

Ricky Armellino (Ice Nine Kills, Hawk, ex-This Or The Apocalypse)

Doc welcomes Ice Nine Kills guitarist and backing vocalist, Ricky Armellino, to the show. This episode features the songs "B1NARY D1V1S10N" by Human Entropy, "Knife" by Bad Wolves, and "Meat & Greet" by Ice Nine Kills. Follow Ricky on Twitter and Instagram @RickyArmellino Follow Doc on Instagram and Twitter @DocCoyle Please check out this episode's sponsor at https://humanentropy.bandcamp.com/ Listen to more great podcasts like this at soundtalentmedia.com Learn more about your ad choices. V...

Feb 14, 20242 hr 7 minEp. 238

Jordan Olds aka Gwarsenio Hall (Two Minutes To Late Night)

Doc welcomes Jordan Olds aka Gwarsenio Hall, host and mastermind of metal comedy show and YouTube channel, Two Minutes To Late Night, to the show. This episode features the songs "Hard Reset" by Conversion Delay and "Blackened" by Two Minutes To Late Night featuring Doc Coyle, Troy Sanders, Jordan Olds, Dan Wilding, and Nate Garrett. Follow Jordan on Twitter @2M2LN and Instagram @twominutestolatenight Follow Doc on Instagram and Twitter @DocCoyle Check out this week's sponsor Conversion Delay at...

Jan 30, 20242 hr 30 minEp. 237

David Ellefson (Metal Allegiance, ex-Megadeth), Mark Menghi (Joe Satriani), and Alex Skolnick (Testament)

Doc welcomes David Ellefson, Mark Menghi, and Alex Skolnick to the show to discuss all things Metal Allegiance. This episode features the songs "Sever" by Lockjaw and "Bound By Silence" by Metal Allegiance featuring John Bush. Follow David on Instagram @DavidEllefsonBass Follow Mark on Twitter @MarkMenghi and Instagram @MarkMenghi Follow Alex on Twitter @AlexSkolnick and Instagram @AlexSkolnick Follow Doc on Instagram and Twitter @DocCoyle Check out this week's sponsor Lockjaw at Lockjawlive.com...

Dec 22, 20231 hr 39 minEp. 236

Nik Nocturnal (Termina)

Doc welcomes metalcore YouTuber, Twitch streamer, and guitarist/vocalist/producer of solo music and the band, Termina, to the Ex-Man Podcast. This episode features the songs "Orbweaver" by Dimensions Lost and "Parasocial" by Termina. Follow Nik on Twitter @niknocturnal and Instagram @nik.nocturnal Follow Doc on Instagram and Twitter @DocCoyle Check out this week's sponsor Dimensions Lost at https://blackholetransmissions.bandcamp.com Listen to more great podcasts like this at soundtalentmedia.co...

Dec 05, 20231 hr 45 minEp. 236

Wes Hauch (Alluvial, ex-Faceless) and Kevin Muller (Alluvial,ex-Suffocation)

Doc welcomes Aluviall guitarist and vocalist, Wes Hauch, and Kevin Muller to the Ex-Man Podcast. This episode features the song "Fogbelt" by Alluvial. Follow Wes on Twitter and Instagram @WesHauch Follow Kevin on Twitter @ KevMuller Live and Instagram @KevMuller Follow Doc on Instagram and Twitter @DocCoyle Listen to more great podcasts like this at soundtalentmedia.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Nov 22, 20231 hr 41 minEp. 234

Tim "Ripper" Owens (KK's Priest, ex-Judas Priest, ex-Iced Earth, Charred Walls of the Damned)

Doc welcomes legendary vocalist, Tim "Ripper" Owens, to the podcast. This episode features the songs "Die About It" by Bad Wolves and "Strike Of The Viper" by KK's Priest. Follow Tim on Twitter @timripperowens and Instagram @timripperowensofficial Follow Doc on Instagram and Twitter @DocCoyle Listen to more great podcasts like this at soundtalentmedia.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Oct 18, 20231 hr 7 minEp. 233

Jason Hook (Flat Black, ex-Five Finger Death Punch, ex-Alice Cooper)

Doc welcomes former Five Finger Death Punch guitarist, Jason Hook, to the show to talk about his new band, Flat Black. This episode features the songs "Corroded" by Chasing Yesterday and "It's Your Lack of Respect" by Flat Black. Follow Jason on Twitter @jasonhook03 and Instagram @jasonhook Follow Doc on Instagram and Twitter @DocCoyle Please support our sponsor Chasing Yesterday at https://www.facebook.com/ChasingYesterdayOfficial/ Listen to more great podcasts like this at soundtalentmedia.com...

Oct 10, 20231 hr 35 minEp. 232

Josh Middleton (Sylosis, ex-Architects)

Doc welcomes former Architects guitarist and current Sylosis frontman, Josh Middleton to the show. This episode features the songs "Dig Your Own Grave" by Recurrence, and "Pariahs" by Sylosis. Follow Josh on Twitter and Instagram @JoshSylosis Follow Doc on Instagram and Twitter @DocCoyle Please support our sponsor Recurrence at https://www.recurrence.band/ Listen to more great podcasts like this at soundtalentmedia.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Sep 27, 20231 hr 46 minEp. 231

The Ex-Man Returns! Doc Answers Your Questions

After 5 months of touring with Ice Nine Kills opening for Metallica, and an almost 2-moth hiatus from the pod, Doc is back answering your questions and explaining what the hell has been going on with him all year. This episode features the songs "Legends Never Die" by Bad Wolves and "Drain" by Lions at the Gate. Follow Doc on Instagram and Twitter @DocCoyle Listen to more great podcasts like this at soundtalentmedia.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Sep 19, 20231 hr 43 minEp. 230

Marty Friedman (ex-Megadeth, ex-Cacophony)

Doc welcomes former Megadeth guitarist, Marty Friedman, to the show. This episode features the song "Misery Loves You" by Beneath The Hollow, "Bad Friend" by Bad Wolves, and "Makenaide" by Marty Friedman. Follow Marty on Twitter @marty_friedman and Instagram @martyfriedman Follow Doc on Instagram and Twitter @DocCoyle Please support our sponsor Beneath The Hollow at https://www.bth1.net/home Listen to more great podcasts like this at soundtalentmedia.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit m...

Jul 26, 20231 hr 23 minEp. 229

M. Shadows (Avenged Sevenfold)

Doc welcomes Avenged Sevenfold lead vocalist, M. Shadows, to the show and they talk about what the band has been up to for the last 7 years, the reaction to the lead single "Nobody", the raw and vulnerable approach they took to the production of Life Is But A Dream, what scenes the band most connect to as far as its evolution, how the band dealt with losing their friend and drummer, The Rev, the illusion of originality in music, how he feels about The Stage album and the response to it, and rejo...

Jul 11, 20232 hr 47 minEp. 228

Ben Weinman (ex-Dillinger Escape Plan, Suicidal Tendencies, Giraffe Tonge Orchestra)

Doc welcomes former The Dillinger Escape Plan guitarist/founder and current Suicidal Tendencies guitarist, Ben Weinman, back to the show to talk about Ben's new Soundfly educational course on the business of independent art, how his experience with Dillinger gave him a foundation of knowledge, and how he has balanced a family life, music, and touring career, and his entrepreneurial pursuits. This episode features the song "Crocodile Tears" by Earth Burial and "Mullet Burden" by The Dillinger Esc...

Jun 02, 20231 hr 58 minEp. 227

Chris Garza (Suicide Silence)

Doc welcomes Suicide Silence guitarist, Chris Garza, to the show, and they talk about how therapy changed his life, how the band has evolved together with vocalist, Eddie Hermida, how and why he got into podcasting, reminiscing on the early days of deathcore, how the Suicide Silence's "comeback" has come about, how he's grown to become a lot responsible about band business, and the current debate about merch percentages at venues. This episode features the song "I Am Become Destruction" by Nycto...

May 15, 20232 hr 24 minEp. 226

Eyal Levi (Daath, Riffhard and URM Podcasts)

Doc welcomes Daath guitarist and founder, Eyal Levi, back to the show to discuss why he decided to reform Daath, how virtuosity in metal has progressed in recent years, his approach to doing the band professionally given how the industry has changed, how Eyal rebuilt his guitar playing skills after years of not playing, the secret to the amazing production on the new material, and the double-edged sword of how being a great artist also tends to come with dysfunction. This episode features the so...

May 01, 20232 hr 31 minEp. 225

Jake Luhrs (August Burns Red)

Doc welcomes August Burns Red vocalist, Jake Luhrs, to the show and they talk about how well their current headline tour is going, the secret to the band's longevity, what it was like coming up in the Christian metalcore scene of the late '00s, what inspired him to become a metal/hardcore vocalist and spread his message, how a commitment to self-improvement has carried him through the years, and starting his mental health non-profit, Heart Support, and Your Life Gym. This episode features the so...

Mar 23, 20231 hr 37 minEp. 224
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